CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Prohibits using a child's image to train artificial intelligence to produce child sexual abuse materials. (8/1/26)

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. May 14Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 211.Became Law
   2. May 14Effective date 8/1/2026.
   3. May 13Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.To Governor
   4. May 12Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.Minor
   5. May 12Signed by the Speaker of the House.
   6. May 11Received from the House without amendments.Minor
   7. May 7Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
      • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#1001). Result: pass.Lower
   8. May 6Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/2026.
   9. May 5Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
   10. Apr 29Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
   11. Apr 28Reported favorably (8-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.Minor
   12. Mar 23Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.Minor
   13. Mar 18Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
   14. Mar 17Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
       • Vote recorded CO-AUTHORS (#34). Result: fail.Upper
       • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#33). Result: pass.Upper
   15. Mar 11Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
   16. Mar 10Reported favorably.Minor
   17. Mar 9Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.Minor
   18. Feb 23Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.Introduced