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State of LouisianaLouisiana- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 15, 2026
- 181 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
LA SB 1 · PassedMay 15
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Bill details
- Last action
- Effective date 8/1/2026. · May 15, 2026
Sponsors
SJSamuel JenkinsSenator · Democrat · SD-039Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
TBTony BacalaRepresentative · Republican · HD-059
DCDewith CarrierRepresentative · Republican · HD-032
AFAdrian FisherRepresentative · Democrat · HD-016
SJSteven JacksonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-002
VCVanessa Caston LafleurRepresentative · Democrat · HD-101
ELEd LarvadainRepresentative · Democrat · HD-026
RLRodney LyonsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-087
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DMDenise MarcelleRepresentative · Democrat · HD-061
CNCandace NewellRepresentative · Democrat · HD-099
JWJoy WaltersRepresentative · Democrat · HD-004
Bill history
Newest first.
May 15, 2026Effective date 8/1/2026.Senate
May 15, 2026Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 220.Senate
May 13, 2026Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.Senate
May 12, 2026Signed by the Speaker of the House.House
May 12, 2026Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.Senate
May 11, 2026Received from the House without amendments.Senate
May 7, 2026Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 88, nays 4. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.House
May 6, 2026Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/2026.House
Show 10 earlier actions
May 5, 2026Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.House
Apr 29, 2026Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.House
Apr 28, 2026Reported favorably (12-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.House
Apr 1, 2026Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.House
Mar 31, 2026Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.House
Mar 31, 2026Read by title, passed by a vote of 30 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Senate
Mar 30, 2026Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.Senate
Mar 25, 2026Reported with amendments.Senate
Mar 9, 2026Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.Senate
Jan 12, 2026Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.Senate
Recorded votes
Senate Vote on SB 1 FINAL PASSAGE (#207)Mar 31, 2026 · Senate · 30 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House Vote on SB 1 FINAL PASSAGE (#989)May 7, 2026 · House · 88 yea · 4 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- PUBLIC MEETINGS
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