Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana SB 304
COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides for accreditation for public colleges and universities. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Rick Edmonds (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Feb 27, 2026): Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
Text versions
- Senate Committee Amendment, #1807, EDUC, Draft
- Senate Committee Amendment, #1870, EDUC, Adopted
- House Floor Amendment, #5289, Schlegel, Adopted
- SB304 Original
- SB304 Engrossed
- SB304 Enrolled
- SB304 Act 486
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 Senate | CONCUR (#992) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| May 13, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE (#1280) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Apr 15, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE (#336) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
Actions
- Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education. - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Education. - Apr 8, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended. Reported with amendments. - Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
Read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 9 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. - Apr 16, 2026 · House
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - Apr 20, 2026 · House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. - May 6, 2026 · House
Reported favorably (8-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. - May 7, 2026 · House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - May 11, 2026 · House
Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. - May 12, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2026. - May 13, 2026 · House
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 77, nays 14. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. - May 13, 2026 · Senate
Received from the House with amendments. - May 19, 2026 · Senate
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 31 yeas and 2 nays. - May 20, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. - May 25, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker of the House. - May 21, 2026 · Senate
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. - May 29, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 486. - May 29, 2026 · Senate
Effective date 5/29/2026.