HB106

Prohibits the administration of nonprescription medication to children without parental consent (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Complete·5/22/26

Louisiana HB106 prohibits child day care centers from administering melatonin to children without parental consent.

Louisiana HB106 makes it illegal for child day care centers to provide melatonin to children without prior consent from their parent or legal guardian. The law imposes a penalty of a fine up to $1,000, imprisonment for up to six months, or both for violations. This legislation aims to ensure that parents have control over the administration of melatonin to their children in day care settings.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

32 Yea

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0 Nay

7 Absent

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Calendar

May 5

12:30 PM

Senate Committee on Judiciary C

Mar 24

10:00 AM

House Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice

History

May 22

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 286.

May 22

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

May 19

House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.