The 2026 Regular Legislative Session has adjourned. Click here to view the 2026 NASW-LA End of Session Report. Download the NASW Louisiana 2026 Legislative Priorities. These priorities were created after review and input from the NASW-LA Social Action Committee, Board of Directors, and membership. They will be used to drive NASW-LA advocacy efforts and serve as the basis for the issues we will champion during this Legislative Session. Each priority reflects our dedication to advancing social work values, promoting equitable policies, and advocating for the well-being of both social workers and the communities they serve. Don't miss out on the latest legislative updates during this session — sign up for the NASW Louisiana Advocacy Alerts!
Catch up on the highlights and challenges of the 2025 Louisiana Legislative Session in our newly released recap video, featuring NASW-LA Executive Director Will Francis and Seersucker Strategies lobbyists Stephen and Elly Wright. They discuss major wins from the 2025 session as well as challenges ahead for social workers and their clients. The video also covers budget impacts, criminal justice changes, and how members can stay engaged before the next session. Watch now to stay informed and ready to advocate! Watch here!
NASW Louisiana 2025 Legislative Priorities. For 2025 Bill Tracking, click here.
2024 Legislative Session Report
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