SCR 21 Louisiana Senate · 2026 Regular Session

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Geaux Far Louisiana Coalition and its collaborative of fatherhood-focused partners and designates Tuesday, April 7, 2026, as Dad's Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

This bill is a commemorative resolution that recognizes the Geaux Far Louisiana Coalition and its fatherhood-focused partners for their work. It designates Tuesday, April 7, 2026, as Dad's Day at the Louisiana State Capitol to honor fathers and father figures. The resolution expresses appreciation for the contributions of fathers to families and communities but does not create new laws or change existing policies. It serves as a symbolic gesture to acknowledge the importance of fatherhood rather than implementing concrete policy changes.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2026

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Mar 2026

House Passage

Apr 2026

Governor

Introduced Mar 30, 2026 Last action Apr 13, 2026

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What changed between versions

SCR21 Original → SCR21 Enrolled · 3 edits · Apr 7, 2026

MINOR

The bill was transitioned from its original draft to its final enrolled version, resulting in the removal of administrative metadata and the addition of formal signatures from the Senate and House leadership. The substantive policy content, which designates April 7, 2026, as Dad's Day and commends a specific coalition, remains unchanged.

TECHNICAL

Removed the original bill number (SLS 26RS-1160) and the legislative digest/summary section that explains the bill's purpose.

Added the official signatures and titles of the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to finalize the document.

Reformatted the text to remove line numbers and adjust paragraph spacing to meet final printing standards.

Floor votes · Senate Mar 31, 2026

How they voted

26–0

Passed · 14 other

Total votes 40

Mar 31, 2026

D Democratic12

5 Yea 7

41% Yea

R Republican28

21 Yea 7

75% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 1, 2026

Lower · Passed

Read by title, concurred in.

lower

Mar 31, 2026

Upper · Passed

Read by title and adopted by a vote of 26 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered sent to the House.

upper

Mar 30, 2026

Introduced

Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors