SR 192 — LEGISLATORS: Requests members of the legislature to participate in a "ride along" experience alongside child welfare specialists.
Last action — Read by title and adopted.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 31, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on June 01, 2026.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
Legislators are requested to experience child welfare work through ride alongs with specialists.
This bill encourages members of the legislature to join child welfare specialists on ride along experiences. The aim is to increase understanding of the challenges faced in child welfare work.
What this means for you
- Families: This means policymakers may better understand the challenges families face in the child welfare system.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
50 added · 64 removedPlain-language change summary
The revised version of the bill SR 192 expands on the previous version by adding detailed context about the vital role that child welfare specialists play in protecting children and supporting families. It highlights their dedication and the challenges they face, emphasizing the teamwork involved with various community organizations. These changes matter because they aim to create a deeper understanding among legislators about the complexities of child welfare work, which can lead to better-informed decision-making and support for these essential services.
SLS 26RS-2281 ORIGINAL Regular Session ENROLLED SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
192 BY SENATOR JACKSON-ANDREWS LEGISLATORS.A RESOLUTION To urge and request members of the Louisiana Legislature to participate in a "ride along" experience with the Department of Children and Family Services' child welfare specialists.
Requests members of the legislature to participate in a "ride along" experience alongside child welfare specialists.
A RESOLUTION To urge and request members of the Louisiana Legislature to participate in a "ride along" experience with the Department of Children and Family Services' child welfare specialists.
and WHEREAS, the contributions of child welfare specialists play a vital role in Pagestrengthening 1communities ofbypromoting 3safe SLSenvironments, 26RS-2281reducing ORIGINALtrauma, SRand NO.helping children achieve healthyand productive futures;
192 strengthening communities bypromoting safe environments, reducing trauma, and helping children achieve healthyand productive futures;
and WHEREAS,Page the1 best way to understand a person's situation and get a clear picture of their2 dailySR experienceNO. is to "walk in their shoes";
and192 WHEREAS,a"ridealong"experienceisanarrangedopportunity,oftenusedbylawENROLLED enforcementandemergencyservicestoWHEREAS, allowthe abest personway to observeaprofessionaldoingtheirunderstand joba orperson's performingsituation and get a specificclear activity;picture of their daily experience is to "walk in their shoes";
and WHEREAS,a"ridealong"experienceisanarrangedopportunity,oftenusedbylaw enforcementand emergencyservicesto allowapersonto observeaprofessional doing their job or performing a specific activity;
BEITFURTHERRESOLVEDthatacopyofthisBEITFURTHER ResolutionRESOLVEDthatacopyofthisResolutionbetransmittedto betransmittedto each member of the Louisiana Legislature via email transmission and to the secretary of the Department of Children and Family Services.
PagePRESIDENT 2OF ofTHE 3SENATE SLSPage 26RS-22812 ORIGINALof SR2 NO.
192 The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the legislative instrument, were prepared bySenate Legislative Services.
The keyword, summary, and digest do not constitute part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent.
[R.S.
1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] DIGEST SR 192 Original 2026 Regular Session Jackson-Andrews Requests members of the Louisiana Legislature to participate in a "ride along" experience with the Department of Children and Family Services' child welfare specialists.
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- SR192 Original View text pdf
Action History
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Read by title and adopted.
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Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
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Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Sponsors
- Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (146)
146 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SR 192?
- SR 192 is sponsored by Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SR 192?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 31, 2026. Enacted.
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