LA SB201 | 2026 | Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill 201

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on May 29 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-29 - Effective date 8/1/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Limits juvenile offender parole eligibility in resentencing court. (8/1/26)

Title

Limits juvenile offender parole eligibility in resentencing court. (8/1/26)

Roll Calls

2026-05-20 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 201 CONCUR (#1054) (Y: 26 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-05-19 - House - House Vote on SB 201 FINAL PASSAGE (#1360) (Y: 61 N: 27 NV: 0 Abs: 17) [PASS]
2026-04-13 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 201 FINAL PASSAGE (#299) (Y: 26 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-05-29	Senate	Effective date 8/1/2026.
2026-05-29	Senate	Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 585.
2026-05-25	House	Signed by the Speaker of the House.
2026-05-21	Senate	Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
2026-05-21	Senate	Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-20	Senate	Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 26 yeas and 7 nays.
2026-05-19	Senate	Received from the House with amendments.
2026-05-19	House	Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 61, nays 27. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2026-05-18	House	Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026.
2026-05-18	House	Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-05-13	House	Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2026-05-12	House	Reported with amendments (7-3). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-04-14	House	Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
2026-04-13	House	Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2026-04-13	Senate	Read by title, passed by a vote of 26 yeas and 11 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2026-04-08	Senate	Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-04-07	Senate	Reported favorably.
2026-03-09	Senate	Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
2026-02-26	Senate	Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.

Subjects

JUVENILE JUSTICE

Louisiana State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=SB201&sbi=y
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1444990
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1459460
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1475313
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1480145
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1471282
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1471557
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1473935
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1444991
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1460352
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1471564
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1474622
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1483927
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1461650
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1474523
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1475132