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Libby Sonnier

Oct 2, 2026

2:32
And I imagine this was a real impetus for getting this through the legislature, which we should note this measure passed unanimously from the legislature back in 2025.
2:44
It did.
2:44
And we really have represented Mike Baham to thank for that.
2:47
He really handled this particular bill so well and understood the impetus of it.
2:53
But I want to take a step back because this bill really came into being because of an initiative that we started at the Louisiana Policy Institute for Children called Go Far Louisiana.
3:04
And it's spelled the Louisiana way, G-E-A-U-X.
3:07
And it comes from the proverb, if you want to go fast, you go alone.
4:45
What do we know about the results, the positive outcomes from families that can engage in having this home visiting service?

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