SB274 — ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: Provides for lead hazard risk assessments for certain child care facilities and prekindergarten programs. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
Last action — Effective date 8/1/2026.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 27, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on June 01, 2026.
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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 R).
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
The bill mandates lead hazard risk assessments for specific child care facilities and prekindergarten programs.
This bill requires certain child care facilities and prekindergarten programs to conduct lead hazard risk assessments. It aims to identify and address potential lead hazards to ensure safer environments for children.
What this means for you
- Workers: Workers in these facilities may face improved working conditions with reduced lead exposure risks.
- Families: Families using these child care facilities may benefit from a safer environment for their children.
Summary
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: Provides for lead hazard risk assessments for certain child care facilities and prekindergarten programs. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
Bill Text
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Read SB274 on the official Louisiana source →Action History
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Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Environmental Quality.
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Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Environmental Quality.
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Reported favorably.
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Read by title. Ordered engrossed and recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
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Reported with amendments.
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Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered reengrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
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Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
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Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
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Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
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Reported with amendments (15-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
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Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
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Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2026.
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Read by title, returned to the calendar.
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Called from the calendar.
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Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
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Received from the House with amendments.
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Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays.
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Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
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Senate conference committee members appointed: Edmonds, Hensgens, and Talbot.
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Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
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House conferees appointed: Ventrella, Geymann, and Boyer.
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Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
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Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
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Conference committee report received.
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Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/2026.
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Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
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Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
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Scheduled for floor debate on 05/31/2026.
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Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 95, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
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Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
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Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
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Signed by the Speaker of the House.
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Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
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Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 893.
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Effective date 8/1/2026.
Sponsors
- Rick Edmonds · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Rick Edmonds Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (146)
146 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 146 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB274 do?
- ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: Provides for lead hazard risk assessments for certain child care facilities and prekindergarten programs. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
- Who sponsors SB274?
- SB274 is sponsored by Rick Edmonds (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB274?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 27, 2026. Enacted.
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