Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana HB 584

CHILDREN/FOSTER CARE: Provides relative to children in foster care (EN +$11,125 EX See Note)

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Delisha Boyd (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• House Committee Amendment, #2265, H&W, Draft
• House Committee Amendment, #2330, H&W, Adopted
• House Floor Amendment, #2476, Boyd, Adopted
• House Floor Amendment, #2819, Crews, Adopted
• Senate Committee Amendment, #3045, H&W, Draft
• Senate Committee Amendment, #3309, H&W, Adopted
• Senate Floor Amendment, #3544, Boudreaux, Gerald, Adopted
• HB584 Original
• HB584 Engrossed
• HB584 Reengrossed
• HB584 Enrolled
• HB584 Act 655

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

Actions

• Feb 26, 2026 · House
  Prefiled.
• Feb 26, 2026 · House
  Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
• Feb 27, 2026 · House
  First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
• Mar 9, 2026 · House
  Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
• Mar 24, 2026 · House
  Reported with amendments (11-0).
• Mar 25, 2026 · House
  Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
• Mar 26, 2026 · House
  Scheduled for floor debate on 03/30/2026.
• Mar 30, 2026 · House
  Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
• Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
  Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
  Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
• May 6, 2026 · Senate
  Reported with amendments.
• May 7, 2026 · Senate
  Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• May 11, 2026 · Senate
  Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
• May 18, 2026 · Senate
  Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
• May 19, 2026 · House
  Received from the Senate with amendments.
• May 25, 2026 · House
  Scheduled for concurrence on 05/26/2026.
• May 26, 2026 · House
  Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
• May 27, 2026 · House
  Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
• May 27, 2026 · Senate
  Signed by the President of the Senate.
• May 28, 2026 · House
  Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
• Jun 2, 2026 · House
  Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 655.
• Jun 2, 2026 · House
  Effective date: 08/01/2026.