Loading chat...
LA SB82
Bill
Status
2/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Beth Mizell
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Requires all Louisiana public schools (grades 1-12) to operate on a five-day consecutive school week, except for legal holidays
-
Exempts school districts that receive a performance score of "A" from the state Department of Education from the five-day requirement
-
Grandfathers any city, parish, or local school system already participating in a four-day school week on or before December 31, 2025, allowing them to continue that schedule
-
Effective upon signature by the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action
Legislative Description
Provides for a five-day school week for public schools with exceptions. (gov sig)
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