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LA SB66

Bill

Status

Passed

6/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Franklin Foil

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds "military status" as a protected class under Louisiana anti-discrimination laws covering public schools, employment, public buildings, public accommodations, and housing sales/rentals

  • Defines "military status" as membership in U.S. uniformed forces or reserve components, or status as a dependent of a service member who received support for 180 days preceding the alleged discriminatory action

  • Prohibits employers, employment agencies, labor organizations, and insurers from discriminating in hiring, compensation, job classification, training programs, or job advertisements based on military status

  • Bans discrimination against service members and their dependents in housing transactions including sales, rentals, mortgage lending, real estate brokerage services, and property appraisals

  • Effective August 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Provides relative to discrimination based on military status in education, employment, public accommodations and housing options. (8/1/25)

DISCRIMINATION

Last Action

Effective date 8/1/2025.

6/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/5/2025
Labor & Industrial Relations4/2/2025

Full Bill Text

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