Bill Commons

LA HB 1203

enacted

EDUCATION: Provides relative to parent-driven learning microschools

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did LA HB 1203 pass?

Yes. LA HB 1203 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-08): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 885.

What is LA HB 1203 about?

LA HB 1203 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “EDUCATION: Provides relative to parent-driven learning microschools”.

Who sponsors LA HB 1203?

Kathy Edmonston is the primary sponsor of LA HB 1203, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-08 — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 885.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kathy Edmonstonprimary
  • Sylvia Taylorcosponsor
  • Phillip Tarvercosponsor
  • Charles Owencosponsor
  • Chasity Martinezcosponsor
  • Beryl Amedeecosponsor
  • Barbara Carpentercosponsor
  • Josh Carlsoncosponsor
  • Reese "Skip" Broussardcosponsor
  • Kim Carvercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-08

    Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 885.

    became-law,executive-signature

  2. 2026-06-08

    Effective date: 06/08/2026.

  3. 2026-06-02

    Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

    executive-receipt

  4. 2026-06-01

    Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

    enrolled

  5. 2026-06-01

    Signed by the President of the Senate.

  6. 2026-05-29

    Read by title, roll called, yeas 73, nays 19, Senate amendments concurred in.

  7. 2026-05-28

    Called from the Calendar.

  8. 2026-05-28

    Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 7 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

    passage

  9. 2026-05-28

    Received from the Senate with amendments.

    receipt

  10. 2026-05-28

    Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.

  11. 2026-05-27

    Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

  12. 2026-05-26

    Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

    reading-3

  13. 2026-05-25

    Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  14. 2026-05-21

    Reported with amendments.

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2026-05-07

    Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.

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  16. 2026-05-06

    Called from the calendar.

  17. 2026-05-06

    Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 75, nays 21. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

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  18. 2026-05-06

    Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

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  19. 2026-05-05

    Notice given.

  20. 2026-05-05

    Scheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2026.

  21. 2026-04-29

    Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  22. 2026-04-27

    Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

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  23. 2026-04-27

    Scheduled for floor debate on 04/29/2026.

  24. 2026-04-23

    Reported favorably (11-0).

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  25. 2026-04-01

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.

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  26. 2026-03-31

    Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • FINAL PASSAGE (#915)

    2026-05-06 · pass · 75-21

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Adams: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • McMakin: yes
    • Amedee: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • Melerine: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Bamburg: yes
    • Firment: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Beaullieu: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Freiberg: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Galle: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Geymann: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • Schlegel: yes
    • Braud: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • Spell: yes
    • Broussard: yes
    • Henry, C.: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Henry, D.: yes
    • Stagni: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Hilferty: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Carpenter: yes
    • Horton: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Carrier: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Carter, R.: yes
    • Johnson, M.: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Carter, W.: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Ventrella: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • LaCombe: yes
    • Villio: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • Lyons: yes
    • Wiley: yes
    • Cox: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Crews: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Deshotel: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Zeringue: yes
    • Boyd: no
    • Johnson, T.: no
    • Mena: no
    • Brass: no
    • Jordan: no
    • Murray: no
    • Bryant: no
    • LaFleur: no
    • Newell: no
    • Fisher: no
    • Landry, M.: no
    • Phelps: no
    • Freeman: no
    • Landry, T.: no
    • Taylor: no
    • Green: no
    • Larvadain: no
    • Walters: no
    • Jackson: no
    • Marcelle: no
    • Young: no
    • Bagley: other
    • Echols: other
    • Knox: other
    • Bayham: other
    • Edmonston: other
    • Martinez: other
    • Chassion: other
    • Farnum: other
    • Miller: other
  • FINAL PASSAGE (#1516)

    2026-05-28 · pass · 27-7

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Mr. President: yes
    • Hensgens: yes
    • Myers: yes
    • Abraham: yes
    • Hodges: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Allain: yes
    • Kleinpeter: yes
    • Pressly: yes
    • Barrow: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Reese: yes
    • Cathey: yes
    • McMath: yes
    • Seabaugh: yes
    • Cloud: yes
    • Miguez: yes
    • Stine: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Talbot: yes
    • Fesi: yes
    • Mizell: yes
    • Wheat: yes
    • Foil: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Womack: yes
    • Boudreaux: no
    • Harris: no
    • Price: no
    • Carter: no
    • Jenkins: no
    • Duplessis: no
    • Luneau: no
    • Barthelemy: other
    • Connick: other
    • Selders: other
    • Bass: other
    • Jackson-Andrews: other
  • CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1755)

    2026-05-29 · pass · 73-19

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Adams: yes
    • Farnum: yes
    • Melerine: yes
    • Amedee: yes
    • Firment: yes
    • Mena: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Bamburg: yes
    • Freiberg: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Beaullieu: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Galle: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Geymann: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • Schlegel: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • Spell: yes
    • Broussard: yes
    • Henry, C.: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Henry, D.: yes
    • Stagni: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Horton: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Carter, R.: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • Johnson, M.: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • Johnson, T.: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Cox: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Ventrella: yes
    • Crews: yes
    • LaCombe: yes
    • Villio: yes
    • Deshotel: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Wiley: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Echols: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Zeringue: yes
    • Edmonston: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • McMakin: yes
    • Brass: no
    • Green: no
    • Moore: no
    • Bryant: no
    • Jordan: no
    • Murray: no
    • Carrier: no
    • LaFleur: no
    • Newell: no
    • Carter, W.: no
    • Landry, T.: no
    • Phelps: no
    • Chassion: no
    • Larvadain: no
    • Walters: no
    • Fisher: no
    • Marcelle: no
    • Freeman: no
    • Miller: no
    • Mr. Speaker: other
    • Braud: other
    • Lyons: other
    • Bagley: other
    • Carpenter: other
    • Sawyer: other
    • Bayham: other
    • Hilferty: other
    • Young: other
    • Boudreaux: other
    • Knox: other
    • Boyd: other
    • Landry, M.: other

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