HB 61
  • Introduced
    Jan 30, 2026
  • Passed House
    Mar 30, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    May 05, 2026
  • Became Law
HB 61
Louisiana House Bill
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House • May 13, 2026: Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
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Senate Floor Bureau Note, #2717, Owen, Robert, Adopted

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Mar 30, 2026, House
FINAL PASSAGE (#200)
YES: 90
NO: 8
OTHER: 7
YES: 90

NO: 8

ABSENT: 7

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May 05, 2026, Senate
FINAL PASSAGE (#584)
YES: 34
NO: 0
OTHER: 5
YES: 34

NO: 0

    ABSENT: 5

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    May 11, 2026, House
    CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1069)
    YES: 94
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 11
    YES: 94

    NO: 0

      ABSENT: 11

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      • May 13, 2026 | House
        • Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
      • May 13, 2026 | Senate
        • Signed by the President of the Senate.
      • May 12, 2026 | House
        • Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
      • May 11, 2026 | House
        • Read by title, roll called, yeas 94, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
      • May 07, 2026 | House
        • Scheduled for concurrence on 05/11/2026.
      • May 06, 2026 | House
        • Received from the Senate with amendments.
      • May 05, 2026 | Senate
        • Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
      • Apr 27, 2026 | Senate
        • Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
      • Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
        • Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
      • Apr 21, 2026 | Senate
        • Reported with amendments.
      • Apr 01, 2026 | Senate
        • Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
      • Mar 31, 2026 | Senate
        • Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
      • Mar 30, 2026 | House
        • Called from the calendar.
        • Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 90, nays 8. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
      • Mar 26, 2026 | House
        • Read by title, returned to the calendar.
        • Notice given.
        • Scheduled for floor debate on 03/30/2026.
      • Mar 25, 2026 | House
        • Scheduled for floor debate on 03/26/2026.
      • Mar 24, 2026 | House
        • Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
      • Mar 23, 2026 | House
        • Reported with amendments (17-0).
      • Mar 09, 2026 | House
        • Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
      • Jan 30, 2026 | House
        • Prefiled.
        • Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
        • First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 1/30/2026.
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