LA SB280 | 2026 | Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill 280

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on May 29 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-29 - Effective date 7/1/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Provides relative to the authority of the State Licensing Board for Contractors to issue certain licenses. (8/1/26)

Title

Provides relative to the authority of the State Licensing Board for Contractors to issue certain licenses. (8/1/26)

Roll Calls

2026-05-19 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 280 CONCUR (#979) (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-05-12 - House - House Vote on SB 280 FINAL PASSAGE (#1184) (Y: 92 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2026-03-30 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 280 FINAL PASSAGE (#184) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-05-29	Senate	Effective date 7/1/2026.
2026-05-29	Senate	Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 481.
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.
2026-05-20	Senate	Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-19	Senate	Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.
2026-05-12	Senate	Received from the House with amendments.
2026-05-12	House	Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 2. 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, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-05-06	House	Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2026-05-05	House	Reported with amendments (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-04-01	House	Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
2026-03-31	House	Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2026-03-30	Senate	Senate 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.
2026-03-23	Senate	Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-03-18	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 Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.
2026-02-27	Senate	Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.

Subjects

CONTRACTORS

Louisiana State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=SB280&sbi=y
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1446786
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1451161
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1456431
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1474542
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1480176
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1450630
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1451125
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1455855
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1468042
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1463501
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1468660
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1446792
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1452974
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1456728
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1468672
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1472032
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1456355
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1471903
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1474391