LA SB131 | 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 8/1/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Provides for limitations on recovery of attorney fees and costs in occupational licensing board disciplinary hearings. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)

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Title

Provides for limitations on recovery of attorney fees and costs in occupational licensing board disciplinary hearings. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-05-27 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 131 CONCUR (#1406) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-05-26 - House - House Vote on SB 131 FINAL PASSAGE (#1499) (Y: 95 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2026-05-05 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 131 FINAL PASSAGE (#553) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-06-23SenateEffective date 8/1/2026.
2026-06-23SenateBecomes Act No. 939 without the Governor's signature.
2026-05-29SenateSent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
2026-05-29HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House.
2026-05-28SenateEnrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-27SenateAmendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays.
2026-05-26SenateReceived from the House with amendments.
2026-05-26HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 1. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2026-05-25HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026.
2026-05-20HouseRead by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-05-19HouseReported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2026-05-18HouseReported with amendments (15-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-05-07HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
2026-05-06HouseReceived in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2026-05-05SenateSenate 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.
2026-04-29SenateRead by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-04-28SenateReported favorably.
2026-03-09SenateIntroduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
2026-02-24SenatePrefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=SB131&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1442820
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1466812
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1468992
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1477498
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1481807
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1473204
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1473741
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1442823
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1452297
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1467752
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1467846
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1467842
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1469148
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1469255
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1473898
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1473736
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1476996
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1479151
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1483072
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1483808
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1468917
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1476672
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1477440

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