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LA SB338

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Regina Barrow

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a new disciplinary action requirement for confirmed bullying cases in Louisiana schools, effective August 1, 2026

  • Requires students found to have engaged in bullying and their parents to participate in a court-approved decisionmaking course related to the student's conduct

  • Retains existing disciplinary options including prompt disciplinary action against the bullying student and reporting criminal conduct to law enforcement when appropriate

  • Amends R.S. 17:416.14 governing bullying prevention, investigation, and accountability procedures in elementary and secondary schools

Legislative Description

Provides for preventing bullying in schools. (8/1/26)

SCHOOLS

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Education.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/27/2026

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