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+type: "Bill"
+title: "COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides relative to military and veteran friendly postsecondary education policies. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)"
+description: "COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides relative to military and veteran friendly postsecondary education policies. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "SB 27"
+citation: "Louisiana SB 27 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Franklin J. Foil"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2021-03-01"
+last_action: "2021-06-21"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/270b7eb2-83f7-4379-bb5e-37581baa6c95"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=239838"
+source_hash: "848204bc7a85b7b2343dce69550e8d3461c5dc8dc2c848956cb187f0dbd5e5df"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
+---
+
+# Louisiana SB 27 (2021) — COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides relative to military and veteran friendly postsecondary education policies. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **SB27 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1201684)
+2. **SB27 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1235884)
+3. **SB27 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1219166)
+4. **SB27 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1221543)
+5. **Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1382, Mills, Fred, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1219333)
+6. **SB27 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1229653)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#266) — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- CO-AUTHORS (#267) — **26–0** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#794) — **101–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Franklin J. Foil — primary (person)
+- Barrow Peacock — cosponsor (person)
+- Barry Milligan — cosponsor (person)
+- Bob Hensgens — cosponsor (person)
+- Cleo Fields — cosponsor (person)
+- Ed Price — cosponsor (person)
+- Fred H. Mills, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Gary L. Smith, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Glen Womack — cosponsor (person)
+- Heather Cloud — cosponsor (person)
+- J. Rogers Pope — cosponsor (person)
+- Jay Morris — cosponsor (person)
+- Jimmy Harris — cosponsor (person)
+- Joseph Bouie — cosponsor (person)
+- Katrina Jackson — cosponsor (person)
+- Kirk Talbot — cosponsor (person)
+- Louie Bernard — cosponsor (person)
+- Mark Abraham — cosponsor (person)
+- Mike Reese — cosponsor (person)
+- Patrick Connick — cosponsor (person)
+- Patrick McMath — cosponsor (person)
+- Patrick Page Cortez — cosponsor (person)
+- Regina Ashford Barrow — cosponsor (person)
+- Robert Mills — cosponsor (person)
+- Sharon Hewitt — cosponsor (person)
+- Stewart Cathey , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Troy Carter — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-06-21** Effective date 6/21/2021.
+- **2021-06-21** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 429. `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-01** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-01** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
+- **2021-06-01** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2021-06-01** Received from the House without amendments.
+- **2021-05-27** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 101, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2021-05-26** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2021.
+- **2021-05-20** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
+- **2021-05-19** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
+- **2021-05-18** Reported favorably (8-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2021-05-10** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-06** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
+- **2021-05-05** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2021-05-04** Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
+- **2021-05-03** Reported favorably.
+- **2021-04-12** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-01** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education. `filing, referral-committee`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/270b7eb2-83f7-4379-bb5e-37581baa6c95`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+