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IntroducedJan 30, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 20, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 13, 2026
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Became Law
Louisiana House Bill
BAIL: (Constitutional Amendment) Restricts post-conviction bail for certain offenders (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
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Senate • May 18, 2026: Signed by the President of the Senate.
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YES: 92
- Adams
- Echols
- McMakin
- Amedee
- Edmonston
- Melerine
- Bacala
- Egan
- Mena
- Bagley
- Farnum
- Miller
- Bamburg
- Firment
- Moore
- Bayham
- Fontenot
- Murray
- Beaullieu
- Freiberg
- Muscarello
- Berault
- Gadberry
- Newell
- Billings
- Galle
- Orgeron
- Boudreaux
- Glorioso
- Owen
- Bourriaque
- Green
- Phelps
- Boyd
- Hebert
- Riser
- Boyer
- Henry, C.
- Sawyer
- Brass
- Henry, D.
- Schamerhorn
- Braud
- Hilferty
- Schlegel
- Broussard
- Horton
- Spell
- Bryant
- Illg
- St. Blanc
- Butler
- Johnson, M.
- Tarver
- Carlson
- Johnson, T.
- Taylor
- Carpenter
- Jordan
- Thomas
- Carrier
- Kerner
- Thompson
- Carter, R.
- Knox
- Turner
- Carver
- LaCombe
- Ventrella
- Chenevert
- Landry, J.
- Villio
- Coates
- Landry, M.
- Wilder
- Cox
- Landry, T.
- Wiley
- Crews
- Larvadain
- Wright
- Deshotel
- Mack
- Wyble
- Dewitt
- Marcelle
- Young
- Dickerson
- Martinez
- Zeringue
- Domangue
- McFarland
NO: 0
ABSENT: 13
Actions
- May 18, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by the President of the Senate.
- May 18, 2026 | House
- Received from the Senate without amendments.
- Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- May 13, 2026 | Senate
- Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- May 07, 2026 | Senate
- Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- May 06, 2026 | Senate
- Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- May 05, 2026 | Senate
- Rules suspended. Reported favorably.
- Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
- Apr 21, 2026 | Senate
- Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- Apr 20, 2026 | House
- Called from the calendar.
- Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
- Apr 13, 2026 | House
- Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- Notice given.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 04/20/2026.
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Scheduled for floor debate on 04/13/2026.
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- Reported with amendments (8-0).
- Mar 26, 2026 | House
- Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Reported favorably (11-0. To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
- Jan 30, 2026 | House
- Prefiled.
- Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
- First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 1/30/2026.
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