LA SB106 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on May 15 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-15 - Effective date 8/1/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Provides that certain photographs, audio or video recordings, digital images regarding a crime scene or used in a criminal prosecution are not public records available for release or to be copied except by clerk of court or a court order. (8/1/26)

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Title

Provides that certain photographs, audio or video recordings, digital images regarding a crime scene or used in a criminal prosecution are not public records available for release or to be copied except by clerk of court or a court order. (8/1/26)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-05-11 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 106 CONCUR (#682) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-05-06 - House - House Vote on SB 106 FINAL PASSAGE (#920) (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 106 FINAL PASSAGE (#278) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-15SenateEffective date 8/1/2026.
2026-05-15SenateSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 242.
2026-05-13SenateSent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
2026-05-12HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House.
2026-05-12SenateEnrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-11SenateAmendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
2026-05-06SenateReceived from the House with amendments.
2026-05-06HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2026-05-05HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2026.
2026-04-28HouseRead by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-04-27HouseReported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2026-04-23HouseReported with amendments (8-2). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-04-14HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
2026-04-13HouseReceived in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2026-04-08SenateSenate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2026-04-07SenateRead by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-04-01SenateReported with amendments.
2026-03-09SenateIntroduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
2026-02-22SenatePrefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=SB106&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1441414
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1458269
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1460329
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1470992
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1475150
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1458161
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1458203
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1458697
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1464419
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1465619
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1441415
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1459699
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1460099
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1460444
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1465618
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1469797
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1482122
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1460274
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1469640
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1470940

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