LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Requires peace officers to be citizens of the United States

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History

1. 2026
   1. May 22Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 283.Became Law
   2. May 22Effective date: See Act.
   3. May 19Sent to the Governor for executive approval.To Governor
   4. May 18Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.Minor
   5. May 18Signed by the President of the Senate.
   6. May 13Read by title, roll called, yeas 74, nays 22, Senate amendments concurred in.
      • Vote recorded CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1227). Result: pass.Lower
   7. May 12Received from the Senate with amendments.Minor
   8. May 12Scheduled for concurrence on 05/13/2026.
   9. May 11Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 29 yeas and 7 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
      • Vote recorded CO-AUTHORS (#726). Result: fail.Upper
      • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#725). Result: pass.Upper
   10. May 4Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.Minor
   11. Apr 29Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
   12. Apr 28Reported with amendments.Minor
   13. Apr 20Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.Minor
   14. Apr 15Read by title, returned to the calendar.
       • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#553). Result: pass.Lower
   15. Apr 15Called from the calendar.
   16. Apr 15Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 65, nays 24. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
   17. Apr 15Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.Minor
   18. Apr 14Scheduled for floor debate on 04/15/2026.
   19. Apr 13Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
   20. Apr 9Reported with amendments (12-0).Minor
   21. Mar 9Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.Minor
   22. Jan 23First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 1/23/2026.
   23. Jan 22Prefiled.Minor
   24. Jan 22Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary.Introduced