LA SB235 | 2026 | Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill 235

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 15 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-15 - Effective date 5/15/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Provides relative to payments under contract by public entities. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Title

Provides relative to payments under contract by public entities. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Roll Calls

2026-05-12 - House - House Vote on SB 235 FINAL PASSAGE (#1183) (Y: 93 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2026-04-22 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 235 FINAL PASSAGE (#419) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-05-15	Senate	Effective date 5/15/2026.
2026-05-15	Senate	Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 255.
2026-05-14	Senate	Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
2026-05-13	House	Signed by the Speaker of the House.
2026-05-13	Senate	Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-12	Senate	Received from the House without amendments.
2026-05-12	House	Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2026-05-11	House	Scheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2026.
2026-05-07	House	Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-05-06	House	Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2026-05-05	House	Reported favorably (16-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-04-27	House	Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
2026-04-23	House	Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2026-04-22	Senate	Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2026-04-21	Senate	Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-04-20	Senate	Reported with amendments.
2026-03-09	Senate	Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2026-02-26	Senate	Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Finance.

Subjects

PUBLIC CONTRACTS

Louisiana State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=SB235&sbi=y
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1445715
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1463749
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1471816
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1475227
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1463580
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1463516
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1445721
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1458492
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1463614
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1464593
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1464519
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1472212
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1465171
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1471899