LouisianaELECTION CODE: Provides for adjustments regarding certain elections held in calendar year 2026. (Item #1) (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE)
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2025
- Oct 30Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 1.Became Law
- Oct 30Effective date 10/30/2025.
- Oct 29Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 73, nays 29. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
- Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#11). Result: pass.Lower
- Oct 29Received from the House without amendments.Minor
- Oct 29Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.To Governor
- Oct 29Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- Oct 29Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.Minor
- Oct 28Reported favorably (10-4). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.Minor
- Vote recorded LEGISLATIVE BUR REPORTED WITHOUT AMENDMENT (#9). Result: pass.Lower
- Oct 28Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- Oct 28Rules suspended.
- Oct 28Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
- Oct 28Scheduled for floor debate on 10/29/2025.
- Oct 27Received in the House from the Senate, rules suspended, read by title, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.Minor
- Oct 25Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 9 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
- Vote recorded AMENDMENT # 12 BY KLEINPETER, SB 1 BY KLEINPETER (#10). Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded RECONSIDER limit debate (#11). Result: fail.Upper
- Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#12). Result: pass.Upper
- Oct 24Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title; ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.Minor
- Oct 23Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.Minor
- Vote recorded SUSPEND THE RULES (#2). Result: pass.Upper
- Oct 22Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.Introduced