LouisianaCRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides with respect to criminal resentencing
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- May 29Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 538.Became Law
- May 29Effective date: 08/01/2026.
- May 28Sent to the Governor for executive approval.To Governor
- May 27Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.Minor
- May 27Signed by the President of the Senate.
- May 26Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
- Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#1316). Result: pass.Upper
- May 26Received from the Senate without amendments.Minor
- May 21Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.Minor
- May 20Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- May 19Reported favorably.Minor
- May 18Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.Minor
- May 14Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.Minor
- May 13Called from the calendar.
- Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#1258). Result: pass.Lower
- May 13Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
- May 12Called from the calendar.
- May 12Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- May 12Notice given.
- May 12Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2026.
- May 11Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- May 11Notice given.
- May 11Scheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2026.
- May 7Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
- May 7Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2026.
- May 6Reported with amendments (9-0).Minor
- Mar 9Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.Minor
- Feb 20Prefiled.Minor
- Feb 20Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.Minor
- Feb 20First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/20/2026.Introduced