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Louisiana Legislature · HB 296 · Signed by the Governor - Act 297

CORRECTIONS: Repeals the Reentry Advisory Council and Offender Rehabilitation Workforce Development Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV)

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Officially: “CORRECTIONS: Repeals the Reentry Advisory Council and Offender Rehabilitation Workforce Development Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV) Read the full text

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2026 Regular Session

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Prefiled. · Feb 24, 2026

House

Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. · Feb 24, 2026

House

First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026. · Feb 27, 2026

House

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. · Mar 9, 2026

House

Reported favorably (10-0). · Mar 31, 2026

House

Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. · Apr 1, 2026

House

Scheduled for floor debate on 04/08/2026. · Apr 7, 2026

House

Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. · Apr 8, 2026

House

Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. · Apr 8, 2026

Senate

Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. · Apr 13, 2026

Senate

Rules suspended. Reported favorably. · May 5, 2026

Senate

Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. · May 6, 2026

Senate

Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. · May 7, 2026

Senate

Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. · May 18, 2026

Senate

Received from the Senate without amendments. · May 19, 2026

House

Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. · May 19, 2026

House

Signed by the President of the Senate. · May 19, 2026

Senate

Sent to the Governor for executive approval. · May 19, 2026

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 297. · May 22, 2026

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026. · May 22, 2026

House

The numbers

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Sponsors

Alonzo Knox
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date: 08/01/2026. (May 22, 2026).