HB951

Provides with respect to the creation of an Office of the Louisiana Talent Accelerator within Louisiana Works (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Complete·6/9/26

Establishes an Office of Talent Accelerator within Louisiana Works to coordinate workforce programs and business needs.

Louisiana HB951 creates an Office of Talent Accelerator within Louisiana Works, tasked with coordinating state, regional, and local workforce service providers. The office will assist businesses in accessing training resources and identifying talent sources. It will manage funding and programs, provide strategy and coordination, and ensure alignment with employer and labor market needs. The bill also establishes a Business Workforce Committee, composed mainly of business representatives, to advise the office and recommend performance metrics.

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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

May 18

10:00 AM

Senate Committee on Finance

Apr 15

1:30 PM

Senate Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations

History

Jun 9

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 856.

Jun 9

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

Jun 4

House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.