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LA SB 374

enacted

SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for uniform procedure for the creation of college economic development districts for any college or university in any municipality or parish. (gov sig)

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did LA SB 374 pass?

Yes. LA SB 374 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-29. Latest recorded action (2026-05-29): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 499.

What is LA SB 374 about?

LA SB 374 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for uniform procedure for the creation of college economic development districts for any college or university in any municipality or parish. (gov sig)”.

Who sponsors LA SB 374?

Stewart Cathey , Jr. is the primary sponsor of LA SB 374.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-05-29 — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 499.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Stewart Cathey , Jr.primary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-05-29

    Effective date 5/29/2026.

  2. 2026-05-29

    Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 499.

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  3. 2026-05-25

    Signed by the Speaker of the House.

  4. 2026-05-21

    Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.

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  5. 2026-05-21

    Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.

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  6. 2026-05-20

    Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 33 yeas and 1 nays.

  7. 2026-05-18

    Received from the House with amendments.

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  8. 2026-05-18

    Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 85, nays 9. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

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  9. 2026-05-18

    Called from the calendar.

  10. 2026-05-13

    Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026.

  11. 2026-05-13

    Notice given.

  12. 2026-05-13

    Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  13. 2026-05-12

    Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2026.

  14. 2026-05-11

    Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.

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  15. 2026-05-07

    Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.

  16. 2026-05-06

    Reported with amendments (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

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  17. 2026-04-21

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

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  18. 2026-04-20

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

  19. 2026-04-15

    Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 1 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

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  20. 2026-04-13

    Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

  21. 2026-04-08

    Rules suspended. Reported favorably.

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  22. 2026-03-09

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

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  23. 2026-02-27

    Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.

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Versions

  • Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1919, Miller, G., AdoptedCompare
  • Senate Floor Amendment, #2097, Cathey, AdoptedCompare
  • Senate Floor Bureau Note, #2110, Cathey, AdoptedCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #5083, EDUC, AdoptedCompare
  • SB374 OriginalCompare
  • SB374 EngrossedCompare
  • SB374 ReengrossedCompare
  • SB374 EnrolledCompare
  • SB374 Act 499Compare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • FINAL PASSAGE (#339)

    2026-04-15 · pass · 36-1

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Mr. President: yes
    • Fesi: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Abraham: yes
    • Foil: yes
    • Myers: yes
    • Allain: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Barthelemy: yes
    • Hensgens: yes
    • Pressly: yes
    • Bass: yes
    • Jackson-Andrews: yes
    • Price: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Jenkins: yes
    • Reese: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Kleinpeter: yes
    • Seabaugh: yes
    • Cathey: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Selders: yes
    • Cloud: yes
    • Luneau: yes
    • Stine: yes
    • Connick: yes
    • McMath: yes
    • Talbot: yes
    • Duplessis: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Wheat: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Mizell: yes
    • Womack: yes
    • Miguez: no
    • Barrow: other
    • Hodges: other
  • FINAL PASSAGE (#1347)

    2026-05-18 · pass · 85-9

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Adams: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Farnum: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Bamburg: yes
    • Fisher: yes
    • McMakin: yes
    • Bayham: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Melerine: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Freeman: yes
    • Mena: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Murray: yes
    • Boyd: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Henry, C.: yes
    • Newell: yes
    • Brass: yes
    • Henry, D.: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Braud: yes
    • Hilferty: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Broussard: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Johnson, M.: yes
    • Schlegel: yes
    • Carpenter: yes
    • Johnson, T.: yes
    • Spell: yes
    • Carrier: yes
    • Jordan: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Carter, R.: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Stagni: yes
    • Carter, W.: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • LaCombe: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Chassion: yes
    • LaFleur: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • Landry, M.: yes
    • Ventrella: yes
    • Cox: yes
    • Landry, T.: yes
    • Villio: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • Larvadain: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • Lyons: yes
    • Wiley: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Echols: yes
    • Marcelle: yes
    • Edmonston: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Amedee: no
    • Crews: no
    • Galle: no
    • Beaullieu: no
    • Deshotel: no
    • McCormick: no
    • Butler: no
    • Firment: no
    • Schamerhorn: no
    • Mr. Speaker: other
    • Horton: other
    • Wright: other
    • Bagley: other
    • Phelps: other
    • Young: other
    • Freiberg: other
    • Thompson: other
    • Zeringue: other
    • Geymann: other
    • Walters: other
  • CONCUR (#1042)

    2026-05-20 · pass · 33-1

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

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