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State Government / Louisiana / Legislation / HB 905

HB 905Session 2026HouseBecame law

HIGHER EDUCATION: Changes the name of the Universities of Louisiana Maritime Academy

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Latest development · May 29, 2026

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 445.

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Session
2026
Introduced
Feb 27, 2026
Latest passage
May 20, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

Education

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorMark Wright
cosponsorChasity Martinez

Action timeline

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View full action timeline24 actions⌄
  1. May 29, 2026

    Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 445.

    Became LawExecutive SignatureHouse
  2. May 29, 2026

    Effective date: 08/01/2026.

    House
  3. May 25, 2026

    Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

    EnrolledHouse
  4. May 25, 2026

    Received from the Senate without amendments.

    ReceiptHouse
  5. May 22, 2026

    Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

    Executive ReceiptHouse
  6. May 21, 2026

    Signed by the President of the Senate.

    Senate
  7. May 20, 2026

    Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

    PassageSenate
  8. May 13, 2026

    Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

    Reading 3Senate
  9. May 12, 2026

    Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

    Senate
  10. May 11, 2026

    Reported favorably.

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  11. Apr 15, 2026

    Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.

    Reading 2Referral CommitteeSenate
  12. Apr 14, 2026

    Called from the calendar.

    House
  13. Apr 14, 2026

    Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

    PassageHouse
  14. Apr 14, 2026

    Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

    Reading 1Senate
  15. Apr 9, 2026

    Read by title, returned to the calendar.

    House
  16. Apr 9, 2026

    Notice given.

    House
  17. Apr 9, 2026

    Scheduled for floor debate on 04/14/2026.

    House
  18. Apr 8, 2026

    Scheduled for floor debate on 04/09/2026.

    House
  19. Apr 7, 2026

    Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

    Reading 3House
  20. Apr 1, 2026

    Reported favorably (12-0).

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  21. Mar 9, 2026

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  22. Feb 27, 2026

    Prefiled.

    FilingHouse
  23. Feb 27, 2026

    Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  24. Feb 27, 2026

    First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.

    House

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HB 476Updated Jun 2, 2026

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Source data last updated Sep 3, 2026.