SB 161
  • Introduced
    Feb 25, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 31, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 161
Louisiana Senate Bill
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CIVIL SERVICE: Removes certain employment eligibility requirements for certain unclassified state employees relative to the registration of motor vehicles. (8/1/26)
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House • Apr 01, 2026: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
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SB161 Engrossed

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Mar 31, 2026, Senate
FINAL PASSAGE (#218)
YES: 28
NO: 7
OTHER: 4
YES: 28

NO: 7

ABSENT: 4

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  • Apr 01, 2026 | House
    • Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
  • Mar 31, 2026 | House
    • Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
  • Mar 31, 2026 | Senate
    • Read by title, passed by a vote of 28 yeas and 7 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  • Mar 30, 2026 | Senate
    • Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
  • Mar 25, 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 Senate and Governmental Affairs.
  • Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
    • Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
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