Louisiana HB392: SCHOOLS: Provides relative to requirements for posting suicide hotline information on school websites and student ID cards

What the bill says

An act To amend and reenact R.S. 17:282.4(F), relative to suicide prevention programs for students; to provide relative to information required to be shared on school websites and student identification cards; to revise the content of the information; to broaden applicability of requirements; and to provide for related matters.

From the introduced text:

AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 17:282.4(F), relative to suicide prevention programs for students; to provide relative to information required to be shared on school websites and student identification cards; to revise the content of the information; to broaden applicability of requirements; and to provide for related matters. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana: Section 1. R.S. 17:282.4(F) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows: §282.4. Youth suicide prevention programs; student safety and violence and social isolation prevention training; policies; intent; rules; services; funding * * * F.(1) Each public and approved nonpublic secondary middle school and high school shall post on its website the following information: (a) The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline hotline number, "988", with an explanation that this number may be called or texted. (b) A local suicide prevention hotline number, if available, and a state suicide prevention hotline number, if available. (2) The governing authority of each public and approved nonpublic secondary middle school and high school that issues student identification cards shall Page 1 of CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored are additions. HLS 26RS-756 ORIGINAL HB NO. have printed on the cards the information provided in Subparagraphs (1)(a) and (b) of this Subsection. * * * DIGEST The digest printed below was …

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Sponsors

• Boyd, Delisha (D, 102) · primary sponsor
• Bayham Jr., Michael (R, 103)
• Berault, Stephanie (R, 76)
• Billings, Beth (R, 56)
• Boudreaux, Doyle (R, 39)
• Brass, Ken (D, 58)
• Bryant, Marcus (D, 96)
• Carpenter, Barbara (D, 63)
• Carrier, Dewith (R, 32)
• Carter Sr., Wilford (D, 34)
• Chassion, Tehmi (D, 44)
• DeVillier, Phillip (R, 41)

Latest actions

1. May 29, 2026: Effective date: 08/01/2026.
2. May 29, 2026: Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 548.
3. May 26, 2026: Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
4. May 25, 2026: Signed by the President of the Senate.
5. May 25, 2026: Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
6. May 25, 2026: Received from the Senate without amendments.
7. May 21, 2026: Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
8. May 13, 2026: Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
9. May 12, 2026: Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
10. May 11, 2026: Reported favorably.

Votes

• Senate Vote on HB 392, FINAL PASSAGE (#1113) (May 21, 2026): 35 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Senate Vote on HB 392, CO-AUTHORS (#1114) (May 21, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
• House Vote on HB 392, FINAL PASSAGE (#400) (April 9, 2026): 100 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is HB392?

HB392 is a bill in the Louisiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): SCHOOLS: Provides relative to requirements for posting suicide hotline information on school websites and student ID cards.

What does HB392 do?

In its own words: An act To amend and reenact R.S. 17:282.4(F), relative to suicide prevention programs for students; to provide relative to information required to be shared on school websites and student identification cards; to revise the content of the information; to broaden applicability of requirements; and to provide for related matters.

What is the status of HB392?

Signed into law as of May 29, 2026. Latest action: Effective date: 08/01/2026. (May 29, 2026).

Who sponsored HB392?

Boyd, Delisha (D, 102), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB392?

On the Louisiana Legislature website: https://legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26RS&b=HB392