Louisiana · 2026
HB 448
STUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP: Authorizes scholarships provided for firefighters and police officers injured in the line of duty and spouses of firefighters and police officers injured or killed in the line of duty to be used for any postgraduate degree (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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Louisiana HB 448 authorizes scholarships for firefighters and police officers injured in the line of duty, as well as their spouses who are injured or killed in the line of duty, to be used for any postgraduate degree. The bill includes a note indicating an increase in general fund expenditures.
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Sponsors + 8 cosponsors
- Roy Adams Democratic lead
- Barbara Carpenter Democratic
- Barbara Freiberg Republican
- Chasity Martinez Democratic
- Jeremy LaCombe Republican
- Kim Carver Republican
- Sylvia Taylor Democratic
- Tehmi Chassion Democratic
- Vinney St. Blanc Republican
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINAL PASSAGE (#1226) | upper | pass | 36 | 0 | 1 | May 25, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE (#365) | lower | pass | 93 | 0 | 9 | Apr 8, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |