HB1499Introduced in the House
Relative to additional grounds for eviction under the landlord and tenant statute, relative to the responsibility of local school districts to provide meals to students during school hours, and reimbursing schools for meals provided to students at no cost and making an appropriation therefor.
Introduced by Joe Alexander, District 29-HIL
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
Writing a plain-English summary of this bill… this can take a few seconds the first time.
Official description
Relative to additional grounds for eviction under the landlord and tenant statute, relative to the responsibility of local school districts to provide meals to students during school hours, and reimbursing schools for meals provided to students at no cost and making an appropriation therefor.
Where it stands
Conference Committee Report; Not Signed Off; Senate Journal 14
June 2, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: OTPA · February 19, 2026
193
Yes
154
No
46
Absent or Not Voting
393 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Ploszaj | 01-BEL | Yes |
| Thomas Buco | 01-CAR | Not Voting |
| Stephen Woodcock | 01-CAR | No |
| David Paige | 01-CAR | No |
| James Tierney | 01-COO | Absent |
| Sean Durkin | 01-COO | Yes |
| Joseph Barton | 01-GRA | Yes |
| Calvin Beaulier | 01-GRA | Yes |
| Darrell Louis | 01-GRA | Yes |
| Tom Mannion | 01-HIL | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Housing House Journal 1 P. 23
Public Hearing: 01/20/2026 10:00 am GP 231
Executive Session: 02/03/2026 10:00 am GP 231
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0490h 02/03/2026 (Vote 10-8; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 7 P. 33
Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
Amendment # 2026-0490h: Amendment Adopted Voice Vote 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 80
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0490h: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 193-154 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 81
Referred to Finance 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 83
Referral Waived by Committee Chair per House Rule 47(f) 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 112
Introduced 02/19/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 5
==ROOM CHANGE== Hearing: 03/31/2026, Room 100, State House, 02:05 pm; Senate Calendar 12
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1772s, 05/07/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 17
Committee Amendment # 2026-1772s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11
Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1772s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1910s, 05/14/2026, Vote 7-0; Senate Calendar 18A
Committee Amendment # 2026-1910s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/14/2026; Senate Journal 12
Sen. Fenton Floor Amendment # 2026-1952s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/14/2026; Senate Journal 12
Ought to Pass with Amendments #2026-1910s and #2026-1952s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 05/14/2026; Senate Journal 12
House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1952s 2026-1910s and 2026-1772s and Requests CofC (Rep. Alexander Jr.): Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 P. 150
Speaker Appoints: Reps. Alexander Jr., Ladd, Beaulier, Dumont 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 P. 150
Sen. Gannon Accedes to House Request for Committee of Conference, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; (In recess 05/14/2026); Senate Journal 13
President Appoints: Senators Abbas, Lang, Fenton; (In Recess 05/14/2026); Senate Journal 13
Conference Committee Meeting: 05/26/2026 02:30 pm GP 234
Conference Committee Report; Not Signed Off; Senate Journal 14
Verify the information
Our commitment to neutrality
We provide factual information only. We never tell you which politicians or bills to support, and we do not rank, score, or endorse anyone.