Legislative Research: LA HB159 | 2026 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Regular Session (Passed) | Creates a pretrial incarceration alternative pilot program in Caddo Parish (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) [HB159 2026 Detail][HB159 2026 Text][HB159 2026 Comments] | 2026-06-09 Effective date: See Act. |
| 2025 Regular Session (Passed) | Provides relative to the supervision of physical therapist assistants [HB159 2025 Detail][HB159 2025 Text][HB159 2025 Comments] | 2025-06-04 Effective date: 08/01/2025. |
| 2024 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Provides relative to post conviction relief (OR +$1,451,179 GF EX See Note) [HB159 2024 Detail][HB159 2024 Text][HB159 2024 Comments] | 2024-03-11 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. |
| 2023 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Provides for a supplemental annual canvass of registered voters (OR +$263,875 GF EX See Note) [HB159 2023 Detail][HB159 2023 Text][HB159 2023 Comments] | 2023-05-03 Becomes HB 646. |
| 2022 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Provides relative to fees dedicated to the operational costs of the office of the coroner in Concordia Parish [HB159 2022 Detail][HB159 2022 Text][HB159 2022 Comments] | 2022-03-15 Withdrawn from the files of the House. |
| 2021 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Provides for the definition of domestic abuse [HB159 2021 Detail][HB159 2021 Text][HB159 2021 Comments] | 2021-06-10 Read by title, returned to the calendar. |
| 2020 Regular Session (Passed) | Allows nighttime hunting of outlaw quadrupeds, nutria, and beaver on private property at any time of the year [HB159 2020 Detail][HB159 2020 Text][HB159 2020 Comments] | 2020-06-11 Effective date: 08/01/2020. |
| 2019 Regular Session (Passed) | Provides relative to the forms of security banks may use to secure funds deposited by local governments [HB159 2019 Detail][HB159 2019 Text][HB159 2019 Comments] | 2019-06-04 Effective date: 08/01/2019. |
| 2018 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Authorizes and provides protection for the release of medical and biological material information to coroners during investigations [HB159 2018 Detail][HB159 2018 Text][HB159 2018 Comments] | 2018-03-12 Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. |
| 2017 Regular Session (Passed) | Requires certain mental health providers to be licensed under the Behavioral Health Services Provider Licensing Law [HB159 2017 Detail][HB159 2017 Text][HB159 2017 Comments] | 2017-06-03 Effective date: 06/03/17. |
| 2016 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Provides relative to the Capital Area Transit System [HB159 2016 Detail][HB159 2016 Text][HB159 2016 Comments] | 2016-04-12 Withdrawn from the files of the House. |
| 2015 Regular Session (Passed) | Adds a fee at license renewal for pharmacists and pharmacies and dedicates proceeds to certain pharmacy education programs (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) [HB159 2015 Detail][HB159 2015 Text][HB159 2015 Comments] | 2015-06-29 Effective date: August 1, 2015. |
| 2014 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Reduces length of time that must be served by certain offenders before becoming parole eligible (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note) [HB159 2014 Detail][HB159 2014 Text][HB159 2014 Comments] | 2014-04-15 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 25, nays 69. Failed to pass, motion to reconsider tabled. |
| 2013 Regular Session (Passed) | Creates a prestige license plate for the March of Dimes [HB159 2013 Detail][HB159 2013 Text][HB159 2013 Comments] | 2013-05-30 Effective date: August 1, 2013. |
| 2012 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Appropriates funds for payment of judgment against the state in the matter of "James Blalock, et al v. Clive P Bridges, et al" consolidated with "Rochelle Carona v. Sate of Louisiana, et al" consolidated with "Clive Bridges v. DOTD" [HB159 2012 Detail][HB159 2012 Text][HB159 2012 Comments] | 2012-03-12 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations. |
| 2011 Regular Session (Passed) | Creates the Ouachita Riverfront Development Commission (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note) [HB159 2011 Detail][HB159 2011 Text][HB159 2011 Comments] | 2011-06-28 Effective date: July 1, 2011. |
| 2010 Regular Session (N/A - Dead) | Prohibits governing authorities from imposing civil fines for traffic violations without a vote of the people [HB159 2010 Detail][HB159 2010 Text][HB159 2010 Comments] | 2010-03-12 First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/12/2010. |
References Online
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| [Louisiana HB159] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Representative Steven Jackson LA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
LA HB159 | 2026 | Regular Session. (2026, June 09). LegiScan. Retrieved August 13, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB159/2026
MLA
"LA HB159 | 2026 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 09 Jun. 2026. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB159/2026>.
Chicago
"LA HB159 | 2026 | Regular Session." June 09, 2026 LegiScan. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB159/2026.
Turabian
LegiScan. LA HB159 | 2026 | Regular Session. 09 June 2026. https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB159/2026 (accessed August 13, 2026).
