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LA HB1203

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/31/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Edmonston

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits government from restricting or denying the use of any home or commercial building for parent-driven learning cooperatives, provided the building has received a certificate of occupancy or occupancy license

  • Defines "parent-driven learning cooperative" as a deliberately small, nonpublic educational association between parents and tutors/instructors where students in multiple grade levels participate for part or all of the school week

  • Allows instruction to occur in homes, community spaces, libraries, learning centers, or other nontraditional educational settings

  • Preserves existing laws governing religious educational programs conducted in churches or other religious institutions under R.S. 13:5233.1

  • Becomes effective upon the governor's signature or upon expiration of the time for gubernatorial action

Legislative Description

Provides relative to parent-driven learning cooperatives

EDUCATION

Last Action

Read by title, returned to the calendar.

4/29/2026

Committee Referrals

Education4/1/2026

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