Louisiana 2025 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB66 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Senate Legislative Services. The keyword,
summary, and digest do not constitute part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative
intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
DIGEST
SB 66 Original	2025 Regular Session	Foil
Present law prohibits discrimination in public schools on account of race, creed, color, disability,
national origin, or natural, protective, or cultural hairstyle.
Proposed law adds military status to the list provided in present law.
Present law prohibits discrimination in employment on account of race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, or natural, protective, or cultural hairstyle.
Proposed law adds military status to the list provided in present law.
Present law prohibits discrimination in public buildings on account of race, color, creed, or physical
or mental disability.
Proposed law adds military status to the list provided in present law.
Present law prohibits discrimination in facilities to which the public is invited on account of race,
religion, or national ancestry and from arbitrary, capricious, or unreasonable discrimination based
on age, sex, or physical or mental disability. 
Proposed law adds military status to the list provided in present law.
Present law prohibits discrimination in the sale or rental of housing on account of race, color,
religion, sex, familial status, national origin, or natural, protective, or cultural hairstyle.
Proposed law adds military status to the list provided in present law.
Effective August 1, 2025.
(Amends R.S. 17:111(A)(1) and (B), R.S. 23:332(A)(1) and (2), (B), (C)(1) and (2), (D), (E), (F),
and (H)(1) and (4),  R.S. 49:145 and 146(A)(1), and R.S. 51:2606(A)(1) - (5))