HR 180 Louisiana House · 2026 Regular Session

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April 22, 2026, as Counseling Day at the Capitol

This resolution designates April 22, 2026, as Counseling Day at the Capitol in Louisiana to honor the work of professional counselors. It specifically commends the Louisiana Counseling Association for its efforts to support mental health services and reduce stigma within the state. The measure does not change laws or funding but serves as a formal recognition of the counseling profession's role in helping individuals and families.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2026

Committee Review

House Passage

Apr 2026

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Apr 21, 2026 Last action Apr 24, 2026

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What changed between versions

HR180 Original → HR180 Enrolled · 2 edits · Apr 23, 2026

MINOR

The bill was converted from an original draft to an enrolled version, adding a formal title and a detailed 'Whereas' section that explains the purpose of Counseling Day and praises the Louisiana Counseling Association. The substantive action to designate April 22, 2026, as Counseling Day and commend the association remains unchanged. The digest section, which provides a summary for legislators, was removed as it is not part of the final law.

TECHNICAL

Added a formal title ('A RESOLUTION') and a detailed preamble explaining the bill's purpose and the association's contributions.

Removed the legislative digest, which is a non-binding summary prepared by staff and not part of the final law.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Apr 22, 2026

Lower · Passed

Read by title, adopted.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors