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IntroducedFeb 20, 2026
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Passed HouseMay 13, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Louisiana House Bill
CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides with respect to criminal resentencing
Last Action See all actions
Senate • May 26, 2026: Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Senate Calendar: House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage
Position: 68
Summary
Comments on HB 251
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors


- Beth Billingscosponsor
- Doyle Boudreauxcosponsor
- Delisha Boydcosponsor
- Tehmi Chassioncosponsor
- Aimee Adatto Freemancosponsor
- Vanessa Caston LaFleurcosponsor
- Terry Landry Jrcosponsor
- Rodney Lyonscosponsor
- Chasity Martinezcosponsor
- Sylvia Taylorcosponsor
Votes
YES: 94
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Egan
- McCormick
- Adams
- Farnum
- McMahen
- Amedee
- Firment
- McMakin
- Bacala
- Fisher
- Melerine
- Bagley
- Fontenot
- Mena
- Bamburg
- Freeman
- Miller
- Beaullieu
- Freiberg
- Moore
- Berault
- Gadberry
- Murray
- Billings
- Galle
- Muscarello
- Boudreaux
- Glorioso
- Orgeron
- Bourriaque
- Green
- Owen
- Boyd
- Hebert
- Phelps
- Boyer
- Henry, C.
- Riser
- Brass
- Henry, D.
- Sawyer
- Braud
- Hilferty
- Schamerhorn
- Broussard
- Horton
- Schlegel
- Bryant
- Illg
- Spell
- Butler
- Jackson
- St. Blanc
- Carrier
- Johnson, T.
- Tarver
- Carter, R.
- Jordan
- Taylor
- Carter, W.
- Kerner
- Thomas
- Carver
- Knox
- Turner
- Chassion
- LaCombe
- Ventrella
- Chenevert
- LaFleur
- Villio
- Coates
- Landry, J.
- Walters
- Cox
- Landry, M.
- Wilder
- Crews
- Landry, T.
- Wiley
- Deshotel
- Larvadain
- Wright
- Dewitt
- Lyons
- Wyble
- Dickerson
- Mack
- Zeringue
- Domangue
- Marcelle
- Edmonston
- Martinez
NO: 0
Actions
- May 26, 2026 | Senate
- Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- May 21, 2026 | Senate
- Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- May 20, 2026 | Senate
- Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- May 19, 2026 | Senate
- Reported favorably.
- May 18, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
- May 14, 2026 | Senate
- Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- May 13, 2026 | House
- Called from the calendar.
- Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
- May 12, 2026 | House
- Called from the calendar.
- Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- Notice given.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2026.
- May 11, 2026 | House
- Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- Notice given.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2026.
- May 07, 2026 | House
- Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2026.
- May 06, 2026 | House
- Reported with amendments (9-0).
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
- Feb 20, 2026 | House
- Prefiled.
- Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
- First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/20/2026.
