--- type: "Bill" title: "EARLY CHILDHOOD ED: Requires annual meetings of and reports from the Early Childhood Care and Education Commission. (gov sig)" description: "EARLY CHILDHOOD ED: Requires annual meetings of and reports from the Early Childhood Care and Education Commission. (gov sig)" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2022" identifier: "SB 169" citation: "Louisiana SB 169 (2022)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Beth Mizell"] version_count: 5 action_count: 20 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2022-03-02" last_action: "2022-05-24" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4e0cf767-e51f-46b5-b7aa-52119c69590f" source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=242085" source_hash: "3673d7828ac71847d1c40c0fe6ef617e60996cd74d1023725b9bb54d52a13625" 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 169 (2022) — EARLY CHILDHOOD ED: Requires annual meetings of and reports from the Early Childhood Care and Education Commission. (gov sig) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **SB169 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1254643) 2. **SB169 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1283698) 3. **SB169 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1259736) 4. **Senate Committee Amendment, #664, EDUC, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1259577) 5. **SB169 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1280732) ## Votes - FINAL PASSAGE (#955) — **98–0** (pass) · lower - FINAL PASSAGE (#141) — **38–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Beth Mizell — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2022-05-24** Effective date 5/24/2022. - **2022-05-24** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 82. `executive-signature` - **2022-05-23** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/20/2022. `executive-receipt` - **2022-05-19** Signed by the Speaker of the House. - **2022-05-19** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. - **2022-05-18** Received from the House without amendments. - **2022-05-18** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2022-05-17** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2022. - **2022-05-09** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. - **2022-05-05** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - **2022-05-04** Reported favorably (7-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. - **2022-04-05** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee` - **2022-04-04** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - **2022-04-04** Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage` - **2022-04-04** Called from the Calendar. - **2022-03-22** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. - **2022-03-21** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - **2022-03-16** Reported with amendments. - **2022-03-14** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee` - **2022-03-02** 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/4e0cf767-e51f-46b5-b7aa-52119c69590f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).