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LA SB 307

enacted

PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Authorizes the educational display of the Ten Commandments as a historical document and monument. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did LA SB 307 pass?

Yes. LA SB 307 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-29): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 487.

What is LA SB 307 about?

LA SB 307 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Authorizes the educational display of the Ten Commandments as a historical document and monument. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)”.

Who sponsors LA SB 307?

Rick Edmonds is the primary sponsor of LA SB 307, joined by 33 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-29 — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 487.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Rick Edmondsprimary
  • Lauren Ventrellacosponsor
  • Polly Thomascosponsor
  • Rodney Schamerhorncosponsor
  • Paul Sawyercosponsor
  • Charles Owencosponsor
  • Pat Moorecosponsor
  • Danny McCormickcosponsor
  • Shane Mackcosponsor
  • Mike Johnsoncosponsor
  • John "Big John" Illg , Jr.cosponsor
  • Dodie Hortoncosponsor
  • Bryan Fontenotcosponsor
  • Gabe Firmentcosponsor
  • Les Farnumcosponsor
  • Peter Egancosponsor
  • Jason Dewittcosponsor
  • John Wyblecosponsor
  • Raymond Crewscosponsor
  • Kimberly Coatescosponsor
  • Emily Chenevertcosponsor
  • Wilford Carter , Sr.cosponsor
  • Rhonda Butlercosponsor
  • Chad Boyercosponsor
  • Doyle Boudreauxcosponsor
  • Beth Billingscosponsor
  • Beau Beaullieucosponsor
  • Mike Bayhamcosponsor
  • Dennis Bamburg Jr.cosponsor
  • Tony Bacalacosponsor
  • Beryl Amedeecosponsor
  • Daryl Adamscosponsor
  • Valarie Hodgescosponsor
  • Daryl Deshotelcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-29

    Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 487.

    became-law,executive-signature

  2. 2026-05-29

    Effective date 8/1/2026.

  3. 2026-05-25

    Signed by the Speaker of the House.

  4. 2026-05-21

    Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.

    enrolled

  5. 2026-05-21

    Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.

    executive-receipt

  6. 2026-05-20

    Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 26 yeas and 7 nays.

  7. 2026-05-19

    Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 74, nays 23. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

    passage

  8. 2026-05-19

    Received from the House with amendments.

    receipt

  9. 2026-05-18

    Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.

    reading-3

  10. 2026-05-18

    Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026.

  11. 2026-05-13

    Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.

  12. 2026-05-12

    Reported favorably (8-6). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2026-05-07

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

    referral-committee

  14. 2026-05-06

    Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.

  15. 2026-05-05

    Read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 7 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

    passage

  16. 2026-04-27

    Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

  17. 2026-04-22

    Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2026-03-10

    Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee.

  19. 2026-03-10

    Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Education.

  20. 2026-03-09

    Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.

    referral-committee

  21. 2026-02-27

    Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • FINAL PASSAGE (#546)

    2026-05-05 · pass · 27-7

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Mr. President: yes
    • Foil: yes
    • Mizell: yes
    • Abraham: yes
    • Hensgens: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Allain: yes
    • Hodges: yes
    • Myers: yes
    • Barrow: yes
    • Jackson-Andrews: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Bass: yes
    • Kleinpeter: yes
    • Pressly: yes
    • Cathey: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Seabaugh: yes
    • Cloud: yes
    • McMath: yes
    • Talbot: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Miguez: yes
    • Wheat: yes
    • Fesi: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Womack: yes
    • Barthelemy: no
    • Duplessis: no
    • Price: no
    • Boudreaux: no
    • Harris: no
    • Carter: no
    • Jenkins: no
    • Connick: other
    • Reese: other
    • Stine: other
    • Luneau: other
    • Selders: other
  • FINAL PASSAGE (#1367)

    2026-05-19 · pass · 74-23

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Adams: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Amedee: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Echols: yes
    • Melerine: yes
    • Bamburg: yes
    • Edmonston: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Bayham: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Beaullieu: yes
    • Farnum: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Firment: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Fisher: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Galle: yes
    • Schlegel: yes
    • Braud: yes
    • Geymann: yes
    • Spell: yes
    • Broussard: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • Stagni: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Henry, C.: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Horton: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Carrier: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Carter, R.: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Ventrella: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Johnson, M.: yes
    • Villio: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • Johnson, T.: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Wiley: yes
    • Cox: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Crews: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Deshotel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Boyd: no
    • Jordan: no
    • Miller: no
    • Brass: no
    • Knox: no
    • Murray: no
    • Carpenter: no
    • Landry, M.: no
    • Newell: no
    • Carter, W.: no
    • Landry, T.: no
    • Phelps: no
    • Chassion: no
    • Larvadain: no
    • Taylor: no
    • Freeman: no
    • Lyons: no
    • Walters: no
    • Green: no
    • Marcelle: no
    • Young: no
    • Henry, D.: no
    • Mena: no
    • Bagley: other
    • LaCombe: other
    • Thompson: other
    • Freiberg: other
    • LaFleur: other
    • Zeringue: other
    • Hilferty: other
    • McMakin: other
  • CONCUR (#1058)

    2026-05-20 · pass · 26-7

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

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