LA HB102 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 53-14)
Status: Passed on May 15 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-15 - Effective date: 08/01/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Creates the crime of second degree cruelty to the elderly and persons with infirmities (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

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Title

Creates the crime of second degree cruelty to the elderly and persons with infirmities (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsors

Rep. Jeff Wiley [R]Rep. Daryl Adams [D]Rep. Tony Bacala [R]Rep. Mike Bayham [R]
Rep. Beau Beaullieu [R]Rep. Stephanie Berault [R]Rep. Beth Billings [R]Rep. Doyle Boudreaux [R]
Rep. Ryan Bourriaque [R]Rep. Chad Boyer [R]Rep. Ken Brass [D]Rep. Jacob Braud [R]
Rep. Reese Broussard [R]Rep. Rhonda Butler [R]Rep. Dewith Carrier [R]Rep. Wilford Carter [D]
Rep. Kim Carver [R]Rep. Tehmi Chassion [D]Rep. Emily Chenevert [R]Rep. Vincent Cox [R]
Rep. Daryl Deshotel [R]Rep. Phillip DeVillier [R]Rep. Jason DeWitt [R]Rep. Kellee Dickerson [R]
Rep. Michael Echols [R]Rep. Gabe Firment [R]Rep. Bryan Fontenot [R]Rep. Aimee Freeman [D]
Rep. Barbara Freiberg [R]Rep. Brian Glorioso [R]Rep. Dana Henry [D]Rep. Dodie Horton [R]
Rep. John Illg [R]Rep. Steven Jackson [D]Rep. Mike Johnson [R]Rep. Alonzo Knox [D]
Rep. Vanessa Caston Lafleur [D]Rep. Jacob Landry [R]Rep. Rodney Lyons [D]Rep. Dixon McMakin [R]
Rep. Pat Moore [D]Rep. Ed Murray [D]Rep. Charles Owen [R]Rep. Neil Riser [R]
Rep. Paul Sawyer [R]Rep. Rodney Schamerhorn [R]Rep. Laurie Schlegel [R]Rep. Annie Spell [R]
Rep. Francis Thompson [R]Rep. Lauren Ventrella [R]Rep. Debbie Villio [R]Rep. Joy Walters [D]
Rep. Roger Wilder [R]Rep. Mark Wright [R]Rep. John Wyble [R]Sen. Mark Abraham [R]
Sen. Regina Barrow [D]Sen. Rick Edmonds [R]Sen. Michael Fesi [R]Sen. Cameron Henry [R]
Sen. Valarie Hodges [R]Sen. Caleb Kleinpeter [R]Sen. Blake Miguez [R]Sen. John Morris [R]
Sen. Brach Myers [R]Sen. Alan Seabaugh [R]Sen. Jeremy Stine [R]

Roll Calls

2026-05-11 - House - House Vote on HB 102 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1072) (Y: 83 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2026-05-11 - House - House Vote on HB 102 MODIFY TIME LIMITS (#1071) (Y: 24 N: 55 NV: 0 Abs: 26) [FAIL]
2026-05-05 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 102 CO-AUTHORS (#589) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 31) [PASS]
2026-05-05 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 102 FINAL PASSAGE (#588) (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-03-30 - House - House Vote on HB 102 FINAL PASSAGE (#155) (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-15HouseEffective date: 08/01/2026.
2026-05-15HouseSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 120.
2026-05-13HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2026-05-12SenateSigned by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-12HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2026-05-11HouseRead by title, roll called, yeas 83, nays 10, Senate amendments concurred in.
2026-05-07HouseScheduled for concurrence on 05/11/2026.
2026-05-06HouseReceived from the Senate with amendments.
2026-05-05SenateSenate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2026-04-27SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-04-22SenateRead by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-04-21SenateReported favorably.
2026-03-31SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
2026-03-30SenateReceived in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2026-03-30HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2026-03-26HouseScheduled for floor debate on 03/30/2026.
2026-03-25HouseRead by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-03-24HouseReported with amendments (12-0).
2026-03-09HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
2026-02-13HouseFirst appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/13/2026.
2026-02-09HouseUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
2026-02-09HousePrefiled.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=HB102&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1437542
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1453320
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1471381
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1475071
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1452749
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1453285
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1469049
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1437555
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1448116
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1453596
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1453801
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1466483
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1469756
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1469650
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1472852
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1455991
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1469064
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1469065
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1470888
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1471195

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