POLICE/LOCAL: Requires police departments to provide notice of illegal discharge of a firearm (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. Jun 2Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 640.Became Law
   2. Jun 2Effective date: 08/01/2026.
   3. May 28Sent to the Governor for executive approval.To Governor
   4. May 27Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.Minor
   5. May 27Signed by the President of the Senate.
   6. May 26Read by title, roll called, yeas 99, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
      • Vote recorded CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1466). Result: pass.Lower
   7. May 25Scheduled for concurrence on 05/26/2026.
   8. May 19Received from the Senate with amendments.Minor
   9. May 18Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
      • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#919). Result: pass.Upper
   10. May 7Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.Minor
   11. May 6Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
   12. May 5Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.Minor
   13. Apr 27Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.Minor
   14. Apr 22Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 80, nays 12. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
       • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#645). Result: pass.Lower
   15. Apr 22Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.Minor
   16. Apr 21Scheduled for floor debate on 04/22/2026.
   17. Apr 16Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
   18. Apr 15Reported favorably (11-0).Minor
   19. Mar 9Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.Minor
   20. Feb 27First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
   21. Feb 24Prefiled.Minor
   22. Feb 24Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.Introduced