Louisiana HouseHB 1084
STUDENT/TUITION: Provides relative to tuition and mandatory fees for public postsecondary education institutions
Passed 86–9Bipartisan
What it does: On the version voted May 29, 2026: Authorizes each public college and university to set and adjust tuition and fees for all programs, with increases capped at 10% per year and no cap on reductions, starting January 1, 2027. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: FINAL PASSAGE (#984)
The tally
Yes 83 · No 9 · Not voting 0 · Present 10
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting / present |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 26 | 0 | 0 / 5 |
| Republicans | 54 | 9 | 0 / 5 |
| Other or unknown party | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted yes. 9 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Brett GeymannR35No
- Dodie HortonR9No
- Josh CarlsonR43No
- Les FarnumR33No
- Nicky MuscarelloR86No
- Phil TarverR36No
- Raymond CrewsR8No
- Rodney SchamerhornR24No
- Stephanie HilfertyR94No
The full roll (102)
Yes 83
- Aimee FreemanD98
- Alonzo KnoxD93
- Annie SpellR45
- Barbara CarpenterD63
- Barbara FreibergR70
- Beau BeaullieuR48
- Beth BillingsR56
- Brian GloriosoR90
- Bryan FontenotR55
- Candace NewellD99
- Chad BoyerR46
- Chance HenryR42
- Chasity MartinezD60
- Chris TurnerR12
- Dana HenryD100
- Daryl DeshotelR28
- Debbie VillioR79
- Delisha BoydD102
- Denise MarcelleD61
- Dennis BamburgR5
- Dewith CarrierR32
- Dixon McMakinR68
- Ed LarvadainD26
- Ed MurrayD97
- Edmond JordanD29
- Emily ChenevertR66
- Foy GadberryR15
- Francis ThompsonR19
- Gabe FirmentR22
- Jacob BraudR105
- Jacob LandryR49
- Jason DeWittR25
- Jeff WileyR81
- Jeremy LaCombeR18
- Jerome ZeringueR52
- Jessica DomangueR53
- Joe OrgeronR54
- John IllgR78
- John WybleR75
- Joy WaltersD4
- Kellee HennessyR64
- Ken BrassD58
- Kim CarverR89
- Kim CoatesR73
- Lauren VentrellaR65
- Laurie SchlegelR82
- Mandie LandryD91
- Marcus BryantD96
- Michael MelerineR6
- Mike BayhamR103
- Mike JohnsonR27
- Neil RiserR20
- Pat MooreD17
- Paul SawyerR69
- Peter EganR74
- Polly ThomasR80
- Rashid YoungD11
- Rhonda ButlerR38
- Robby CarterD72
- Rodney LyonsD87
- Roger WilderR71
- Roy AdamsD62
- Ryan BourriaqueR47
- Shane MackR95
- Shaun MenaD23
- Skip BroussardR37
- Stephanie BeraultR76
- Sylvia TaylorD57
- Tammy PhelpsD3
- Tehmi ChassionD44
- Tim KernerR84
- Tony BacalaR59
- Travis JohnsonD21
- Troy HebertR31
- Vanessa LaFleurD101
- Vincent CoxR85
- Vinney St. BlancR50
- Wayne McMahenR10
- Former member
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- Former member
No 9
Present 10
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.