LA SB259 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-4)
Status: Passed on June 1 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-01 - Effective date 8/1/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizes the creation of a civil protective order online application portal. (8/1/26)

Tracking Information

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Title

Authorizes the creation of a civil protective order online application portal. (8/1/26)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-05-27 - House - House Vote on SB 259 FINAL PASSAGE (#1572) (Y: 93 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2026-04-28 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 259 CO-AUTHORS (#499) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 27) [PASS]
2026-04-28 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 259 FINAL PASSAGE (#498) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-06-01SenateEffective date 8/1/2026.
2026-06-01SenateSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 752.
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.
2026-05-27SenateReceived from the House without amendments.
2026-05-27HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2026-05-26HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2026.
2026-05-26HouseRead by title, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-05-25HouseReported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2026-05-20HouseReported favorably (11-1-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-05-05HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
2026-04-29HouseReceived in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2026-04-28SenateSenate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2026-04-28SenateCalled from the Calendar.
2026-04-20SenateRead by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
2026-04-15SenateRead by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-04-14SenateReported with amendments.
2026-03-09SenateIntroduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
2026-02-26SenatePrefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=SB259&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1445899
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1462162
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1467230
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1477796
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1480477
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1461751
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1462101
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1467145
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1466926
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1445902
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1463148
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1467293
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1482686
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1467204
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1467205
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1477566

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