SR 126 Louisiana Senate · 2026 Regular Session

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes Friday, May 22, 2026, as World Preeclampsia Awareness Day in the state of Louisiana.

This bill is a resolution that officially designates Friday, May 22, 2026, as World Preeclampsia Awareness Day within Louisiana to highlight the dangers of this pregnancy-related condition. It also formally commends Woman's Hospital for its efforts in providing care to pregnant women and reducing preventable deaths and preterm births. The measure does not create new laws or change funding but serves as a symbolic recognition to raise public awareness about maternal health risks.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2026

Committee Review

Senate Passage

May 2026

House Passage

Governor

Introduced May 18, 2026 Last action May 25, 2026

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What changed between versions

SR126 Original → SR126 Enrolled · 3 edits · May 25, 2026

MINOR

The bill was finalized and enrolled, removing the original draft header and page markers while adding the official 'Enrolled' status and a formal title. The substantive policy content, including the recognition of World Preeclampsia Awareness Day, the commendation of Woman's Hospital, and the specific health statistics used to justify the resolution, remained unchanged.

Scope change

No change in scope or applicability; the bill remains a Senate resolution recognizing a specific date and commending a specific hospital.

TECHNICAL

Removed draft metadata (original header, page numbers) and added the official 'Enrolled' designation to finalize the document.

Added a formal title line ('A RESOLUTION') to the enrolled version, which was missing in the original draft.

Reordered the clauses within the resolution text to improve flow, moving the commendation of Woman's Hospital to the final 'Resolved' clause rather than the opening statement.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

May 19, 2026

Upper · Passed

Read by title and adopted.

upper

May 18, 2026

Introduced

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

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors