Legislative Research: LA HB261 | 2013 | Regular Session

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2026
Regular Session

(Introduced)
Provides for exceptions to abortion laws relative to rape and certain sex offenses
[HB261 2026 Detail][HB261 2026 Text][HB261 2026 Comments]
2026-03-09
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
2025
Regular Session

(Passed)
Provides relative to unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft system (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
[HB261 2025 Detail][HB261 2025 Text][HB261 2025 Comments]
2025-06-08
Effective date: 08/01/2025.
2024
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Provides for permissible acts within the campaign-free zone at polling places
[HB261 2024 Detail][HB261 2024 Text][HB261 2024 Comments]
2024-03-11
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
2023
Regular Session

(Passed)
Provides relative to the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
[HB261 2023 Detail][HB261 2023 Text][HB261 2023 Comments]
2023-06-12
Effective date: See Act.
2022
Regular Session

(Passed)
Creates a French immersion school in the community of Pointe-au-Chien in Terrebonne Parish (EN INCREASE See Note)
[HB261 2022 Detail][HB261 2022 Text][HB261 2022 Comments]
2022-06-15
Effective date: See Act.
2021
Regular Session

(Passed)
Provides relative to the qualifications of the members of the municipal fire and police civil service board (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
[HB261 2021 Detail][HB261 2021 Text][HB261 2021 Comments]
2021-06-15
Effective date: 08/01/2021.
2020
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Provides relative to illegal possession of a handgun by a juvenile
[HB261 2020 Detail][HB261 2020 Text][HB261 2020 Comments]
2020-03-09
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
2019
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Provides relative to local inspectors general and ethics review boards
[HB261 2019 Detail][HB261 2019 Text][HB261 2019 Comments]
2019-04-08
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.
2018
Regular Session

(Passed)
Provides relative to the use of telecommunications devices as a form of harassment
[HB261 2018 Detail][HB261 2018 Text][HB261 2018 Comments]
2018-05-23
Effective date: 08/01/2018.
2017
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Authorizes golf carts to cross certain Louisiana Highways within the town of Church Point
[HB261 2017 Detail][HB261 2017 Text][HB261 2017 Comments]
2017-04-10
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
2016
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Appropriates funds to BESE for payment of attorney fees and costs in the matter of "P.B., by and through his next friend, Cassandra Berry, et al. v. John White, et al."
[HB261 2016 Detail][HB261 2016 Text][HB261 2016 Comments]
2016-03-14
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
2015
Regular Session

(Passed)
Enacts the Quality Parenting for Children in Foster Care Act (EN +$3,080 GF EX See Note)
[HB261 2015 Detail][HB261 2015 Text][HB261 2015 Comments]
2015-06-29
Effective date: August 1, 2015.
2014
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Causes eligibility standards for the La. Medicaid Program to conform to those established by the ACA and creates the La. Health Care Independence Program (OR GF EX See Note)
[HB261 2014 Detail][HB261 2014 Text][HB261 2014 Comments]
2014-03-10
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
2013
Regular Session

(Passed)
Provides that the term of imprisonment for certain offenses concerning prostitution shall be served at hard labor when the offense involves a person under a certain age (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
[HB261 2013 Detail][HB261 2013 Text][HB261 2013 Comments]
2013-05-30
Effective date: August 1, 2013.
2012
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Provides relative to the exemption for law enforcement officers regarding carrying weapons in alcoholic beverage outlets
[HB261 2012 Detail][HB261 2012 Text][HB261 2012 Comments]
2012-04-25
Involuntarily deferred in committee.
2011
Regular Session

(Passed)
Provides relative to the La. Motor Vehicle Commission
[HB261 2011 Detail][HB261 2011 Text][HB261 2011 Comments]
2011-06-20
Effective date: August 15, 2011.
2010
Regular Session

(Passed)
Re-creates the Department of State (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
[HB261 2010 Detail][HB261 2010 Text][HB261 2010 Comments]
2010-06-17
Effective date: June 30, 2010.

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Legislative Citation

APA
LA HB261 | 2013 | Regular Session. (2013, May 30). LegiScan. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB261/2013
MLA
"LA HB261 | 2013 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 30 May. 2013. Web. 25 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB261/2013>.
Chicago
"LA HB261 | 2013 | Regular Session." May 30, 2013 LegiScan. Accessed July 25, 2026. https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB261/2013.
Turabian
LegiScan. LA HB261 | 2013 | Regular Session. 30 May 2013. https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB261/2013 (accessed July 25, 2026).

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=13rs&b=HB261&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=832484
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=839288
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=850012
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=855608
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=832511
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=837271
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=839540
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=839683
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=850597
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=859228
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=841450
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=849950

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