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LA SB266

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Pressly

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows any person to file a petition in court requesting judicial review of statutory requirements for occupational licenses

  • Courts must evaluate whether the licensing requirement burdens entry into a profession, trade, or occupation

  • Courts must determine whether the requirement is necessary and narrowly tailored to fulfill legitimate fiduciary, public health, safety, or welfare objectives

  • Adds new section R.S. 37:23.5 to Louisiana law

  • Effective August 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Provides relative to occupational licenses. (8/1/26)

FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Consumer Protection, and International Affairs2/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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