HB636

Provides relative to hazing at public postsecondary education institutions (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Complete·5/22/26

Louisiana HB636 establishes policies and procedures for hazing prevention, reporting, and penalties at public postsecondary education institutions.

Louisiana HB636, known as The Caleb Wilson Hazing Prevention Act, aims to strengthen policies against hazing at public postsecondary education institutions. The bill mandates that each institution adopt a hazing prevention policy, which must be published on the institution's website. It requires organizations to report hazing incidents to both the institution and law enforcement. The bill also mandates annual hazing prevention education for students, organizational advisors, and hearing panel members.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

35 Yea

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0 Nay

4 Absent

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Calendar

May 7

12:00 AM

Senate Committee on Education

Mar 25

9:00 AM

House Committee on Education

History

May 22

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 309.

May 22

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

May 19

House

Received from the Senate without amendments.