SB 125
  • Introduced
    Feb 24, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 15, 2026
  • Passed House
    May 19, 2026
  • Became Law
SB 125
Louisiana Senate Bill
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CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Increases the compensation cap for the wrongful conviction compensation law. (8/1/26) (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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Senate • May 19, 2026: Received from the House with amendments.
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SB125 Reengrossed
Senate Calendar: Senate Bills Returned from House with Amendments
Position: 17

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Apr 15, 2026, Senate
FINAL PASSAGE (#347)
YES: 36
NO: 0
OTHER: 3
YES: 36

NO: 0

    ABSENT: 3

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    Apr 15, 2026, Senate
    CO-AUTHORS (#348)
    YES: 9
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 30
    YES: 9

    NO: 0

      ABSENT: 30

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      May 19, 2026, House
      AMENDMENT # 5215 BY MELERINE, MOTION TO ADOPT (#1405)
      YES: 12
      NO: 81
      OTHER: 12
      YES: 12

      NO: 81

      ABSENT: 12

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      May 19, 2026, House
      FINAL PASSAGE (#1406)
      YES: 98
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 7
      YES: 98

      NO: 0

        ABSENT: 7

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        • May 19, 2026 | Senate
          • Received from the House with amendments.
        • May 19, 2026 | House
          • Called from the calendar.
          • Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
        • May 18, 2026 | House
          • Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026.
          • Read by title, returned to the calendar.
          • Notice given.
          • Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026.
        • May 13, 2026 | House
          • Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
        • May 12, 2026 | House
          • Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
        • May 11, 2026 | House
          • Reported with amendments (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
        • May 05, 2026 | House
          • Read by title, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
        • Apr 29, 2026 | House
          • Reported favorably (10-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
        • Apr 20, 2026 | House
          • Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
        • Apr 16, 2026 | House
          • Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
        • Apr 15, 2026 | Senate
          • Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
        • Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
          • Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered reengrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
        • Apr 13, 2026 | Senate
          • Reported with amendments.
        • Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
          • Read by title. Ordered engrossed and recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
        • Apr 07, 2026 | Senate
          • Reported favorably.
        • Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
          • Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
        • Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
          • Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
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