LA SB 49
died on adjournmentELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: Removes the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education from the list of party primary elections. (8/1/26) (EG -$5,428,000 GF EX See Note)
Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did LA SB 49 pass?
No. LA SB 49 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-25): Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
What is LA SB 49 about?
LA SB 49 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: Removes the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education from the list of party primary elections. (8/1/26) (EG -$5,428,000 GF EX See Note)”.
Who sponsors LA SB 49?
Alan Seabaugh is the primary sponsor of LA SB 49.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-25 — Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Alan Seabaughprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-25
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
referral-committee
2026-03-24
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2026-03-23
Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
passage
2026-03-16
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-03-11
Reported with amendments.
committee-passage-favorable
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
2026-02-12
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
filing,referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
FINAL PASSAGE (#95)
2026-03-23 · pass · 35-0
Member-level votes (38)
- Mr. President: yes
- Foil: yes
- Myers: yes
- Abraham: yes
- Harris: yes
- Owen: yes
- Allain: yes
- Hensgens: yes
- Pressly: yes
- Barrow: yes
- Hodges: yes
- Price: yes
- Bass: yes
- Jackson-Andrews: yes
- Reese: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Jenkins: yes
- Seabaugh: yes
- Carter: yes
- Kleinpeter: yes
- Selders: yes
- Cathey: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Stine: yes
- Connick: yes
- McMath: yes
- Talbot: yes
- Duplessis: yes
- Miller: yes
- Wheat: yes
- Edmonds: yes
- Mizell: yes
- Womack: yes
- Fesi: yes
- Morris: yes
- Cloud: other
- Luneau: other
- Miguez: other
Related bills
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