What does Louisiana House Bill HB 535 do?

HB 535: PATERNITY: Provides relative to authentic acts for acknowledgment of paternity

When was Louisiana House Bill HB 535 introduced?

HB 535 was introduced on Feb 26, 2026.

Yes, HB 535 has passed the House on Mar 31, 2026.

The latest action on HB 535 by the Senate was: Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A. on Apr 01, 2026.

HB 535 was introduced by Emily Chenevert.

Yes, there is one legislator voting record available for HB 535

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Votes

YES: 97

NO: 0

ABSENT: 8

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Actions

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 31, 2026 | House
- Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
Mar 30, 2026 | House
- Scheduled for floor debate on 03/31/2026.
Mar 26, 2026 | House
- Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Reported favorably (11-0).
Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Feb 27, 2026 | House
- First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
Feb 26, 2026 | House
- Prefiled.
- Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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