Louisiana 26RS Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB312 — EMPLOYMENT: Provides relative to union dues and fees for certain public employees. (8/1/26)

Last action — Effective date 8/1/2026.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

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

Advancing 52% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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In plain language

The bill addresses union dues and fees for certain public employees.

This legislation provides specifications related to how union dues and fees are handled for specific public employees. It aims to clarify the process and requirements involved.

Summary

EMPLOYMENT: Provides relative to union dues and fees for certain public employees. (8/1/26)

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.

  2. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.

  3. Reported with amendments.

  4. Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

  5. Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

  6. Called from the Calendar.

  7. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  8. Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.

  9. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.

  10. Reported with amendments (7-4). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  11. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.

  12. Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.

  13. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2026.

  14. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 60, nays 38. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

  15. Received from the House with amendments.

  16. Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

  17. Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.

  18. Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays.

  19. Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.

  20. Senate conference committee members appointed: Talbot, Lambert, and Seabaugh.

  21. House conferees appointed: Melerine, Crews, and Echols.

  22. Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.

  23. Conference committee report received.

  24. Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.

  25. Notice of Senate conferees appointed.

  26. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/31/2026.

  27. Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 25 yeas and 9 nays.

  28. Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.

  29. Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 62, nays 32. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.

  30. Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.

  31. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.

  32. Signed by the Speaker of the House.

  33. Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.

  34. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 756.

  35. Effective date 8/1/2026.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB312 do?
EMPLOYMENT: Provides relative to union dues and fees for certain public employees. (8/1/26)
Who sponsors SB312?
SB312 is sponsored by Kirk Talbot (Republican).
What is the current status of SB312?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 27, 2026. Enacted.
Where can I track SB312?
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