HB680

Provides relative to waivers under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Complete·5/22/26

Louisiana HB680 modernizes workforce development by authorizing waivers and restructuring governance.

Louisiana HB680 amends workforce development laws to modernize the administration of the state's workforce development system. The bill authorizes the Workforce Investment Council to carry out roles and responsibilities previously assigned to local workforce development boards. It allows the governor to designate workforce development areas, planning regions, or other governance structures. The bill also allows the governor to designate La.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

97 Yea

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0 Nay

8 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 22

1:00 PM

Senate Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations

Mar 26

9:00 AM

House Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations

History

May 22

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 313.

May 22

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

May 19

House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.