CRIMINAL/SENTENCING: Provides relative to diminution of sentence for the earning of an associate's degree (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

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History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 30Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 28.Became Law
   2. Apr 30Effective date: 08/01/2026.
   3. Apr 28Sent to the Governor for executive approval.To Governor
   4. Apr 27Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.Minor
   5. Apr 27Signed by the President of the Senate.
   6. Apr 23Received from the Senate without amendments.Minor
   7. Apr 22Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
      • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#431). Result: pass.Upper
   8. Apr 13Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.Minor
   9. Apr 8Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
   10. Apr 7Reported favorably.Minor
   11. Mar 31Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.Minor
   12. Mar 30Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
       • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#158). Result: pass.Lower
   13. Mar 30Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.Minor
   14. Mar 26Scheduled for floor debate on 03/30/2026.
   15. Mar 25Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
   16. Mar 24Reported favorably (12-0).Minor
   17. Mar 9Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.Minor
   18. Feb 13First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/13/2026.
   19. Feb 10Prefiled.Minor
   20. Feb 10Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.Introduced