Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana SB 98
CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Adds certain school employees to the definition of "educator" relative to prohibited sexual conduct between an educator and student. (8/1/26)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Caleb Kleinpeter (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Feb 20, 2026): Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE (#1112) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Mar 17, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE (#32) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
Actions
- Feb 20, 2026 · Senate
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Reported favorably. - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - Mar 23, 2026 · House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. - Apr 29, 2026 · House
Reported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. - May 5, 2026 · House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - May 6, 2026 · House
Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. - May 7, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2026. - May 11, 2026 · House
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. - May 11, 2026 · Senate
Received from the House without amendments. - May 12, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. - May 12, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker of the House. - May 13, 2026 · Senate
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. - May 14, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 207. - May 14, 2026 · Senate
Effective date 8/1/2026.