SB 448
  • Introduced
    Mar 30, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 20, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 448
Louisiana Senate Bill
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PUBLIC DEFENDER: Provides relative to the office of the state public defender. (8/1/26)
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House • Apr 21, 2026: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
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SB448 Engrossed

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Apr 20, 2026, Senate
FINAL PASSAGE (#377)
YES: 36
NO: 0
OTHER: 3
YES: 36

NO: 0

    ABSENT: 3

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    • Apr 21, 2026 | House
      • Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
    • Apr 20, 2026 | House
      • Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
    • Apr 20, 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 15, 2026 | Senate
      • Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
    • Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
      • Reported favorably.
    • Mar 31, 2026 | Senate
      • Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
    • Mar 30, 2026 | Senate
      • Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
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