Louisiana 26RS Session Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

HCR119 — HIGHER EDUCATION: Establishes the Louisiana College without Debt Commission

Last action — Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.

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

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced May 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

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In plain language

The bill establishes the Louisiana College without Debt Commission.

This bill aims to create a commission focused on addressing college debt in Louisiana. The commission would look for ways to alleviate financial burdens on students attending college in the state.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means that families with students in college may see efforts aimed at reducing their financial burden.

Summary

HIGHER EDUCATION: Establishes the Louisiana College without Debt Commission

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

  2. Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.

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

  4. Rules suspended, called out of its regular order.

  5. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 47, nays 45. Failed to pass, motion to reconsider pending.

  6. Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.

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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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HCR119 do?
HIGHER EDUCATION: Establishes the Louisiana College without Debt Commission
Who sponsors HCR119?
HCR119 is sponsored by Ed Murray (Democrat).
What is the current status of HCR119?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced May 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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