Louisiana State Senate

The 2026 Regular Session has adjourned.

From education and infrastructure to economic development and debt reduction, lawmakers approved investments focused on Louisiana’s future.

Read more here:https://senate.la.gov/CommunicationOffice/NewsReleases/2026/06-01-26%20Press%20Release%20-%20Legislature%20Adjourns%202026%20Regular%20Session.pdf

Welcome back, Sen. Selders.

This week, members of the Louisiana Senate welcomed their colleague back to the chamber during the final days of the Legislative Session.

This week’s recognizes our Senate Aides for their dedication, service, and support of their senators throughout the Legislative Session.

UPDATE: The Louisiana Senate will convene Sunday, May 31 at 6:00 pm.

View the Daily Digest at legis.la.gov for a full list of scheduled legislation and activity.

This week, Senate members welcomed Archbishop James Checchio and New Orleans Saints and Pelicans owner Gayle Benson to the Senate Chamber.

A memorable day at the Capitol as Senate aides gathered with U.S. Senator John Kennedy.

Texas House Democratic Caucus Chair Rep. Gene Wu and Georgia House Democratic Leader Rep. Carolyn Hugley visited the Senate Chamber yesterday ahead of House debate on SB 121.

Following updated revenue forecasts, the Senate is working to balance the state budget responsibly—without raising taxes.

“We have to press pause on expanding programs or starting up new programs for now. That’s the responsible thing to do.” — Senate President Cameron Henry

Read more here:https://senate.la.gov/CommunicationOffice/NewsReleases/2026/5-21-26%20Senate%20Finance%20Advances%20Budget%20Bills%20-%20Press%20Release.pdf