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IntroducedMar 31, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 05, 2026
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Passed HouseMay 26, 2026
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Became LawJun 01, 2026
Louisiana Senate Bill
ELECTION CODE: Provides for campaign finance disclosures. (8/1/26)
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jun 01, 2026: Effective date 1/1/2027.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 495
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Caleb Kleinpeterprimary
- Mike Bayhamcosponsor

- Phillip DeVilliercosponsor
- Adrian Fishercosponsor
- Steven Jacksoncosponsor
- Alonzo Knoxcosponsor
- Chasity Martinezcosponsor
- Jack McFarlandcosponsor
- Shaun Menacosponsor
- John Wyblecosponsor
Votes
YES: 92
- Adams
- Egan
- McMakin
- Amedee
- Firment
- Melerine
- Bacala
- Fisher
- Mena
- Bamburg
- Freeman
- Miller
- Bayham
- Freiberg
- Moore
- Beaullieu
- Gadberry
- Murray
- Berault
- Galle
- Muscarello
- Billings
- Geymann
- Newell
- Boudreaux
- Glorioso
- Orgeron
- Bourriaque
- Green
- Owen
- Boyd
- Hebert
- Phelps
- Boyer
- Henry, C.
- Riser
- Brass
- Henry, D.
- Sawyer
- Braud
- Horton
- Schamerhorn
- Broussard
- Jackson
- Schlegel
- Bryant
- Johnson, M.
- Spell
- Butler
- Johnson, T.
- St. Blanc
- Carlson
- Jordan
- Stagni
- Carter, R.
- Kerner
- Tarver
- Carter, W.
- Knox
- Taylor
- Carver
- LaCombe
- Thomas
- Chassion
- LaFleur
- Turner
- Chenevert
- Landry, M.
- Ventrella
- Coates
- Landry, T.
- Villio
- Cox
- Larvadain
- Wilder
- Crews
- Lyons
- Wiley
- Deshotel
- Mack
- Wright
- Dewitt
- Marcelle
- Wyble
- Dickerson
- Martinez
- Young
- Domangue
- McCormick
- Zeringue
- Echols
- McMahen
NO: 0
ABSENT: 13
Actions
- Jun 01, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 773.
- Effective date 1/1/2027.
- May 29, 2026 | Senate
- Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
- May 29, 2026 | House
- Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- May 28, 2026 | Senate
- Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- May 27, 2026 | Senate
- Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays.
- May 26, 2026 | Senate
- Received from the House with amendments.
- May 26, 2026 | House
- Called from the calendar.
- Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
- May 19, 2026 | House
- Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- Notice given.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026.
- May 18, 2026 | House
- Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026.
- May 13, 2026 | House
- Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
- May 12, 2026 | House
- Reported favorably (12-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- May 07, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
- May 06, 2026 | House
- Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- May 05, 2026 | Senate
- Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- Apr 27, 2026 | Senate
- Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
- Reported with amendments.
- Apr 01, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
- Mar 31, 2026 | Senate
- Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Bill Texts
- SB495 OriginalPDF
- SB495 EngrossedPDF
- SB495 ReengrossedPDF
- SB495 EnrolledPDF
- SB495 Act PDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #2111, S&G, DraftPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #2421, S&G, DraftPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #2539, S&G, AdoptedPDF
- Senate Floor Bureau Note, #2817, Kleinpeter, AdoptedPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment, #2802, Kleinpeter, AdoptedPDF
- House Legislative Bureau Amendment, #3719, BUREAU, AdoptedPDF
- House Floor Amendment, #5646, Beaullieu, AdoptedPDF
