Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana SB 435
CHILDREN: Establishes the Commission on Fatherhood Engagement. (8/1/26)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Brach Myers (Republican)
Cosponsors (23)
- John Wyble (Republican)
- Joy Walters (Democratic)
- Polly Thomas (Republican)
- C. Denise Marcelle (Democratic)
- Rodney Lyons (Democratic)
- Ed Larvadain III (Democratic)
- Alonzo Knox (Democratic)
- Les Farnum (Republican)
- Tehmi Chassion (Democratic)
- Delisha Boyd (Democratic)
- Beth Billings (Republican)
- Beau Beaullieu (Republican)
- Kirk Talbot (Republican)
- Larry Selders
- Ed Price (Democratic)
- Jay Morris (Republican)
- Beth Mizell (Republican)
- Cameron Henry (Republican)
- Royce Duplessis (Democratic)
- Patrick Connick (Republican)
- Stewart Cathey , Jr. (Republican)
- Gerald Boudreaux (Democratic)
- Regina Ashford Barrow (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 30, 2026): Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Text versions
- House Committee Amendment, #4948, H&G, Draft
- House Committee Amendment, #5505, H&G, Adopted
- SB435 Original
- SB435 Engrossed
- SB435 Enrolled
- SB435 Act 512
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:08 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2026 Senate | CONCUR (#1187) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| May 19, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE (#1387) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Apr 22, 2026 Senate | CO-AUTHORS (#423) | fail | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Apr 22, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE (#422) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
Actions
- Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
Reported favorably. - Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. - Apr 22, 2026 · Senate
Called from the Calendar. - Apr 22, 2026 · Senate
Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. - Apr 23, 2026 · House
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - Apr 27, 2026 · House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. - May 12, 2026 · House
Reported with amendments (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. - May 13, 2026 · House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - May 18, 2026 · House
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. - May 18, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026. - May 19, 2026 · House
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 88, nays 6. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. - May 19, 2026 · Senate
Received from the House with amendments. - May 25, 2026 · Senate
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays. - May 26, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. - May 26, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker of the House. - May 26, 2026 · Senate
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. - May 29, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 512. - May 29, 2026 · Senate
Effective date: See Act.