House Committee on Appropriations
May 26, 2026
8:30 a.m.
Room 5
Scheduled
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
INSTRUMENTS TO BE HEARD
SB25
KLEINPETER
REGISTRARS OF VOTERS
- Adjusts compensation schedule for Registrar of Voters. (7/1/26) (RR1 +$496,168 GF EX See Note)
SB132
KLEINPETER
SCHOOLS
- Provides that each public school board is to install exterior master key boxes to allow for rapid entry, response, and rescue by law enforcement and first responders during a school crisis. (8/1/26) (EG1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB155
TALBOT
HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE
- Provides for coverage of certain dental care when connected with cancer treatment. (gov sig) (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB157
JENKINS
SCHOOLS
- Provides for paid parental leave for eligible employees. (gov sig) (RR1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB202
KLEINPETER
ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT
- Provides for the increase of parish board of election supervisor meetings in certain parishes for certain races. (8/1/26) (RR +$192,000 GF EX See Note)
SB250
MCMATH
HEALTH SERVICES
- Provides relative to comprehensive weight management services. (8/1/26) (RE SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
SB433
GERALD BOUDREAUX
MEDICAID
- Provides for Medicaid coverage of certain medications. (1/1/27) (RE +$3,000,000 GF EX See Note)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
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