EARLY CHILDHOOD: Provides relative to the Early Childhood Care and Education Commission
HB 190 amends the Early Childhood Care and Education Commission by updating its membership list to include representatives from the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry and the Child Care Association of Louisiana. The bill also adjusts the commission's term limits and modifies its internal rules regarding voting procedures and quorum requirements. These changes directly affect the commission's composition and operational guidelines, ensuring specific industry and advocacy groups have a voice in early childhood policy decisions.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Feb 26, 2024
Signed May 24, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2024 · House Apr 2, 2024
How they voted
38–0
Passed
Total votes 38
May 16, 2024
D
Democratic12
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
4
Committee
5
May 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
May 6, 2024
Committee
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Reported favorably.
upper
Apr 2, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 70, nays 30. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Mar 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported with amendments (8-4).
lower
Mar 11, 2024
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Barbara Freiberg
RRepublican
Co
Aimee Freeman
DDemocratic
Co
Francis Thompson
RRepublican
Co
Jeremy LaCombe
RRepublican
Co
Joe Stagni
RRepublican
Co
John Wyble
RRepublican
Co
Joy Walters
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Bayham
RRepublican
Co
Paula Davis
RRepublican
Co
Stephanie Hilferty
RRepublican
Co
Steven Jackson
DDemocratic
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