LouisianaCRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Provides 10-year time limitation on prosecution of certain crimes committed by elected officials and public employees. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- May 22Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 364.Became Law
- May 22Effective date 8/1/2026.
- May 20Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.To Governor
- May 19Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.Minor
- May 19Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- May 18Received from the House without amendments.Minor
- May 13Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 74, nays 25. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
- Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#1273). Result: pass.Lower
- May 12Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2026.
- May 11Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
- May 7Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- May 6Reported favorably (8-3). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.Minor
- Apr 7Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.Minor
- Apr 1Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- Mar 31Called from the Calendar.
- Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#232). Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 31Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 24 yeas and 12 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
- Mar 24Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
- Mar 18Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- Mar 17Reported with amendments.Minor
- Mar 9Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.Minor
- Feb 26Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.Introduced