Louisiana · 2026
SB 522
SCHOOLS: Provides for approval for charter schools that specialize in vocational and technical education to meet workforce demands for high demand and high wage jobs. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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Louisiana Senate Bill 522 proposes provisions for approving charter schools that specialize in vocational and technical education. The bill aims to address workforce demands for high-demand and high-wage jobs. It includes a fiscal note indicating an increase in the General Fund.
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Sponsors + 8 cosponsors
- Rick Edmonds Republican lead
- Barbara Freiberg Republican
- Beryl Amedée Republican
- Chuck Owen Republican
- Doyle Boudreaux Republican
- Gary Carter Democratic
- Lauren Ventrella Republican
- Mike Bayham Republican
- Raymond Crews Republican
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMENDMENT # 5093 BY TAYLOR, MOTION TO ADOPT (#1287) | lower | fail | 22 | 65 | 15 | May 13, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE (#1288) | lower | pass | 86 | 2 | 14 | May 13, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE (#351) | upper | pass | 35 | 0 | 2 | Apr 15, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |