STATE BILLLA SB 259PASSED

Authorizes the creation of a civil protective order online application portal. (8/1/26)

State of Louisiana
Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jun 1, 2026
164 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
LA SB 259 · PassedJun 1

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Bill details

Last action
Effective date 8/1/2026. · Jun 1, 2026

Sponsors

RBRegina BarrowSenator · Democrat · SD-015Primary sponsor
MAMark AbrahamSenator · Republican · SD-025
SBSidney BarthelemySenator · Democrat · SD-003
GCGary CarterSenator · Democrat · SD-007
RDRoyce DuplessisSenator · Democrat · SD-005
CHCameron HenrySenator · Republican · SD-009
KJKatrina Jackson-AndrewsSenator · Democrat · SD-034
SJSamuel JenkinsSenator · Democrat · SD-039
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WJW. Jay LuneauSenator · Democrat · SD-029
BMBeth MizellSenator · Republican · SD-012
EPEdward PriceSenator · Democrat · SD-002
LSLarry SeldersSenator · Democrat · SD-014
WWWilliam WheatSenator · Republican · SD-037

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 1, 2026Effective date 8/1/2026.Senate
Jun 1, 2026Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 752.Senate
May 29, 2026Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.Senate
May 29, 2026Signed by the Speaker of the House.House
May 28, 2026Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.Senate
May 27, 2026Received from the House without amendments.Senate
May 27, 2026Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.House
May 26, 2026Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2026.House
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May 26, 2026Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.House
May 25, 2026Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.House
May 20, 2026Reported favorably (11-1-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.House
May 5, 2026Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.House
Apr 29, 2026Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.House
Apr 28, 2026Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Senate
Apr 28, 2026Called from the Calendar.Senate
Apr 20, 2026Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.Senate
Apr 15, 2026Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.Senate
Apr 14, 2026Reported with amendments.Senate
Mar 9, 2026Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.Senate
Feb 26, 2026Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.Senate

Recorded votes

Senate Vote on SB 259 FINAL PASSAGE (#498)Apr 28, 2026 · Senate · 38 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Vote on SB 259 CO-AUTHORS (#499)Apr 28, 2026 · Senate · 12 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Vote on SB 259 FINAL PASSAGE (#1572)May 27, 2026 · House · 93 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

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