LA HB538 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on June 23 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-23 - Effective date: 08/01/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on June 23 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-23 - Effective date: 08/01/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Provides relative to the judicial expense fund for the Juvenile Court for the parish of East Baton Rouge
Title
Provides relative to the judicial expense fund for the Juvenile Court for the parish of East Baton Rouge
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-05-26 - House - House Vote on HB 538 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1487) (Y: 93 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2026-05-19 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 538 FINAL PASSAGE (#1020) (Y: 32 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-05-18 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 538 FINAL PASSAGE (#922) (Y: 17 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2026-04-15 - House - House Vote on HB 538 FINAL PASSAGE (#538) (Y: 83 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2026-05-19 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 538 FINAL PASSAGE (#1020) (Y: 32 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-05-18 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 538 FINAL PASSAGE (#922) (Y: 17 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2026-04-15 - House - House Vote on HB 538 FINAL PASSAGE (#538) (Y: 83 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | House | Effective date: 08/01/2026. |
| 2026-06-23 | House | Becomes Act No. 928 without the Governor's signature. |
| 2026-05-28 | House | Sent to the Governor for executive approval. |
| 2026-05-27 | House | Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate. |
| 2026-05-26 | House | Read by title, roll called, yeas 93, nays 4. The Senate amendments, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, were concurred in. |
| 2026-05-25 | House | Scheduled for concurrence on 05/26/2026. |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Received from the Senate with amendments. |
| 2026-05-19 | Senate | Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. |
| 2026-05-19 | Senate | Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar. |
| 2026-05-19 | Senate | Reconsidered. Read by title; returned to the Calendar, subject to call. |
| 2026-05-18 | Senate | Notice of reconsideration on the next legislative day. |
| 2026-05-18 | Senate | Read by title. Failed to pass by a vote of 17 yeas and 18 nays. |
| 2026-05-18 | Senate | Rules suspended. |
| 2026-05-07 | Senate | Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. |
| 2026-05-05 | Senate | Rules suspended. Reported favorably. |
| 2026-04-20 | Senate | Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A. |
| 2026-04-15 | Senate | Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. |
| 2026-04-15 | House | Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 83, nays 12. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. |
| 2026-04-14 | House | Scheduled for floor debate on 04/15/2026. |
| 2026-04-13 | House | Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. |
| 2026-04-09 | House | Reported favorably (10-0). |
| 2026-03-09 | House | Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary. |
| 2026-02-27 | House | First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026. |
| 2026-02-26 | House | Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary. |
| 2026-02-26 | House | Prefiled. |
