STATE BILLLA HB 211PASSED

Provides relative to the creation, administration, and eligibility requirements of the Homelessness Court program (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

State of Louisiana

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Jun 9, 2026; 156 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2026 Regular Session

LA HB 211 · PassedJun 9

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Bill details

Last action: Effective date: See Act. · Jun 9, 2026

Sponsor

DVDebbie VillioRepresentative · Republican · HD-079Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 9, 2026Effective date: See Act.House

Jun 9, 2026Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 788.House

Jun 4, 2026Sent to the Governor for executive approval.House

Jun 1, 2026Signed by the President of the Senate.Senate

Jun 1, 2026Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.House

May 29, 2026Read by title, roll called, yeas 72, nays 28, Senate amendments concurred in.House

May 28, 2026Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.House

May 28, 2026Received from the Senate with amendments.House

Show 18 earlier actions

May 28, 2026Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 21 yeas and 15 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Senate

May 28, 2026Called from the Calendar.Senate

May 11, 2026Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.Senate

May 4, 2026Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.Senate

Apr 29, 2026Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.Senate

Apr 28, 2026Reported with amendments.Senate

Apr 21, 2026Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.Senate

Apr 20, 2026Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.Senate

Apr 15, 2026Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 70, nays 28. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.House

Apr 14, 2026Scheduled for floor debate on 04/15/2026.House

Apr 14, 2026Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.House

Apr 14, 2026Discharged from the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.House

Apr 13, 2026Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.House

Apr 9, 2026Reported with amendments (12-4). To be recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.House

Mar 9, 2026Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.House

Feb 20, 2026First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/20/2026.House

Feb 19, 2026Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary.House

Feb 19, 2026Prefiled.House

Recorded votes

House Vote on HB 211 MODIFY TIME LIMITS (#560)Apr 15, 2026 · House · 48 yea · 42 nayPassed

House Vote on HB 211 FINAL PASSAGE (#561)Apr 15, 2026 · House · 70 yea · 28 nayPassed

Senate Vote on HB 211 FINAL PASSAGE (#1522)May 28, 2026 · Senate · 21 yea · 15 nayPassed

House Vote on HB 211 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1725)May 29, 2026 · House · 72 yea · 28 nayPassed

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