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IntroducedMar 25, 2026
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Passed SenateApr 22, 2026
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Passed HouseMay 13, 2026
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Became Law
Louisiana Senate Bill
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Last Action See all actions
Senate • May 13, 2026: Received from the House with amendments.
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Senate Calendar: Senate Bills Returned from House with Amendments
Position: 53
Summary
Comments on SB 425
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Jay Morrisprimary
Votes
YES: 58
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Deshotel
- McMakin
- Amedee
- Dewitt
- Melerine
- Bacala
- Dickerson
- Orgeron
- Bamburg
- Domangue
- Owen
- Bayham
- Firment
- Riser
- Beaullieu
- Fontenot
- Sawyer
- Berault
- Freiberg
- Schamerhorn
- Billings
- Gadberry
- Schlegel
- Boudreaux
- Galle
- Spell
- Bourriaque
- Hebert
- St. Blanc
- Boyer
- Henry, C.
- Tarver
- Braud
- Hilferty
- Thomas
- Butler
- Illg
- Turner
- Carlson
- Johnson, M.
- Ventrella
- Carrier
- Kerner
- Villio
- Carter, R.
- Landry, J.
- Wilder
- Carver
- Mack
- Wright
- Chenevert
- McCormick
- Zeringue
- Coates
- McFarland
- Cox
- McMahen
NO: 32
ABSENT: 15
Actions
- May 13, 2026 | Senate
- Received from the House with amendments.
- May 13, 2026 | House
- Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 58, nays 32. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
- May 12, 2026 | House
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2026.
- May 11, 2026 | House
- Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
- May 07, 2026 | House
- Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- May 06, 2026 | House
- Reported with amendments (10-5). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- Apr 27, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
- Apr 23, 2026 | House
- Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
- Called from the Calendar.
- Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 28 yeas and 9 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- Apr 21, 2026 | Senate
- Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
- Apr 20, 2026 | Senate
- Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- Apr 15, 2026 | Senate
- Reported with amendments.
- Mar 30, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
- Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
- Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Bill Texts
- SB425 OriginalPDF
- SB425 EngrossedPDF
- SB425 ReengrossedPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #2043, S&G, DraftPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #2157, S&G, DraftPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #2159, S&G, DraftPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #2160, S&G, DraftPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #2169, S&G, AdoptedPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment, #2593, Morris, Jay, AdoptedPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #4999, H&G, DraftPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #5120, H&G, AdoptedPDF
- House Floor Amendment, #5292, Beaullieu, AdoptedPDF
Documents
- Digest of SB425 OriginalPDF
- Digest of SB425 EngrossedPDF
- Digest of SB425 ReengrossedPDF
- House Committee Redigest of SB425PDF
- Summary of House Amendments to SB425PDF
- Fiscal Note - SB425 OriginalPDF
- Fiscal Note - SB425 EngrossedPDF
- Fiscal Note - SB425 ReEngrossedPDF
- Fiscal Note - SB425 ReEngrossed With House Cmte AmendmentsPDF
- Fiscal Note - SB425 ReEngrossed With House Floor AmendmentsPDF
