LouisianaDOMESTIC ABUSE: Adds intentional evasion of service of process for certain court orders as conduct that constitutes a violation of a protective order
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- May 15Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 140.Became Law
- May 15Effective date: 08/01/2026.
- May 13Signed by the President of the Senate.
- May 13Sent to the Governor for executive approval.To Governor
- May 12Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.Minor
- May 11Read by title, roll called, yeas 99, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- Vote recorded CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1080). Result: pass.Lower
- May 7Scheduled for concurrence on 05/11/2026.
- May 6Received from the Senate with amendments.Minor
- May 5Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
- Apr 27Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.Minor
- Apr 22Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- Apr 21Reported favorably.Minor
- Apr 1Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.Minor
- Mar 31Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 87, nays 7. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
- Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#219). Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 31Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.Minor
- Mar 30Scheduled for floor debate on 03/31/2026.
- Mar 26Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
- Mar 25Reported with amendments (11-0).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