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2026 Regular Session

HB1231

Provides relative to Medicaid coverage for pregnant women (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Current disposition
Signed by Governor
Last status date
June 9, 2026
Last status update
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 889.
Author
Stephanie H. Berault
Co-sponsors
Tehmi Jahi ChassionMandie LandryRegina BarrowGerald BoudreauxGary CarterKatrina R. Jackson-AndrewsSam JenkinsBeth MizellBrach Jerad MyersThomas A. PresslyGlen Womack

Legislative progress

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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.

House committee reassignment April 16, 2026 House passed May 5, 2026 Senate passed May 26, 2026 Enrolled May 27, 2026 Governor approved June 9, 2026 Became law June 9, 2026
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Recorded floor votes

3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

May 5, 2026 · House

House Vote on HB 1231 FINAL PASSAGE (#868)

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

101 yea–0 nay · 4 absent

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May 26, 2026 · Senate

Senate Vote on HB 1231 FINAL PASSAGE (#1357)

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

37 yea–0 nay · 2 absent

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May 26, 2026 · Senate

Senate Vote on HB 1231 CO-AUTHORS (#1358)

Passed

9 yea–0 nay · 30 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

  1. House Effective date: 08/01/2026.
  2. House Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 889.
  3. House Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  4. Senate Signed by the President of the Senate.
  5. House Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  6. House Received from the Senate without amendments.
  7. Senate Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  8. Senate Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
  9. Senate Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  10. Senate Reported favorably.
  11. Senate Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
  12. Senate Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
  13. House Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 101, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. View roll call
  14. House Scheduled for floor debate on 05/05/2026.
  15. House Read by title, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
  16. House Reported favorably (14-0).
  17. House Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
  18. House Reported with amendments (8-0).
  19. House Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
  20. House Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
2139924
LegiScan session ID
2248
Source file
var/states/louisiana/source/legiscan/2248-129398a2968f/bill/HB1231.json
Package observed
2026-08-07T15:15:47+00:00