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HB1076 • 2026

HEALTH/BEHAVIORAL: Repeals the termination of the Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board

HEALTH/BEHAVIORAL: Repeals the termination of the Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Nicholas Muscarello
Last action
2026-05-28
Official status
Sent to Governor
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not provide information on future operations of the board after repeal.

Repealing the End Date for Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board

This bill removes a law that set an end date for the Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board, allowing it to continue operating.

What This Bill Does

  • Removes a law that said when the Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board would stop working.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board

Terms To Know

Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board
A group that oversees and regulates behavior analysts in Louisiana.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not specify what will happen to the board after this change.
  • It is unclear if or when the Governor will sign the bill into law.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-28 H

    Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

  2. 2026-05-27 S

    Signed by the President of the Senate.

  3. 2026-05-27 H

    Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

  4. 2026-05-26 H

    Received from the Senate without amendments.

  5. 2026-05-26 S

    Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  6. 2026-05-25 S

    Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

  7. 2026-05-21 S

    Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  8. 2026-05-20 S

    Reported favorably.

  9. 2026-04-15 S

    Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

  10. 2026-04-14 S

    Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

  11. 2026-04-14 H

    Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

  12. 2026-04-13 H

    Scheduled for floor debate on 04/14/2026.

  13. 2026-04-09 H

    Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

  14. 2026-04-08 H

    Reported favorably (8-0).

  15. 2026-03-31 H

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

  16. 2026-03-30 H

    Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Official Summary Text

HEALTH/BEHAVIORAL: Repeals the termination of the Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
ENROLLED
2026 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 1076
BY REPRESENTATIVE MUSCARELLO
1 AN ACT
2 To repeal R.S. 37:3718, relative to the Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board; to repeal the
3 board's termination date.
4 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
5 Section 1. R.S. 37:3718 is hereby repealed in its entirety.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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