SB 496
  • Introduced
    Mar 31, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 15, 2026
  • Passed House
    May 26, 2026
  • Became Law
    Jun 01, 2026
SB 496
Louisiana Senate Bill
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SECONDHAND DEALERS: Provides for the regulation of copper purchases by scrap metal dealers or recyclers. (8/1/26)
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Senate • Jun 01, 2026: Effective date 8/1/2026.
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Apr 15, 2026, Senate
FINAL PASSAGE (#344)
YES: 37
NO: 0
OTHER: 2
YES: 37

NO: 0

    ABSENT: 2

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    May 26, 2026, House
    FINAL PASSAGE (#1516)
    YES: 88
    NO: 6
    OTHER: 11
    YES: 88

    NO: 6

    ABSENT: 11

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    May 27, 2026, Senate
    CONCUR (#1427)
    YES: 32
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 7
    YES: 32

    NO: 0

      ABSENT: 7

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      • Jun 01, 2026 | Senate
        • Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 774.
        • Effective date 8/1/2026.
      • 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 32 yeas and 0 nays.
      • May 26, 2026 | Senate
        • Received from the House with amendments.
      • May 26, 2026 | House
        • Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 88, nays 6. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
      • May 25, 2026 | House
        • Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026.
      • May 20, 2026 | House
        • Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
      • May 19, 2026 | House
        • Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
      • May 18, 2026 | House
        • Reported with amendments (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
      • Apr 21, 2026 | House
        • Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
      • Apr 20, 2026 | House
        • Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
      • Apr 15, 2026 | Senate
        • Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
      • Apr 13, 2026 | Senate
        • Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
      • Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
        • Reported with amendments.
      • Apr 01, 2026 | Senate
        • Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.
      • Mar 31, 2026 | Senate
        • Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
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