SB 397
  • Introduced
    Feb 27, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 23, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 397
Louisiana Senate Bill
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ELECTED OFFICIALS: Provides for vacancies caused by retirement, resignation, or removal from elected office. (8/1/26)
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House • Apr 23, 2026: Reported favorably (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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SB397 Reengrossed

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Mar 23, 2026, Senate
FINAL PASSAGE (#111)
YES: 35
NO: 0
OTHER: 3
YES: 35

NO: 0

    ABSENT: 3

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    • Apr 23, 2026 | House
      • Reported favorably (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
    • Mar 25, 2026 | House
      • Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
    • Mar 24, 2026 | House
      • Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
    • Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
      • Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
    • Mar 16, 2026 | Senate
      • Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
    • Mar 11, 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 27, 2026 | Senate
      • Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
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