Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana SB 451
HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to newborn hearing screening. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Caleb Kleinpeter (Republican)
Cosponsors (1)
- Tehmi Chassion (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
- Senate Floor Bureau Note, #2378, Kleinpeter, Adopted
- SB451 Original
- SB451 Engrossed
- SB451 Reengrossed
- SB451 Enrolled
- SB451 Act 517
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE (#1390) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Apr 21, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE (#404) | 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 Health and Welfare. - 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
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. - Apr 22, 2026 · House
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - Apr 23, 2026 · House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. - May 12, 2026 · House
Reported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. - May 13, 2026 · House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - May 18, 2026 · House
Read by title, 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 94, nays 1. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. - May 19, 2026 · Senate
Received from the House without amendments. - May 20, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. - May 21, 2026 · Senate
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. - May 25, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker of the House. - May 29, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 517. - May 29, 2026 · Senate
Effective date 8/1/2026.