LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides for enforcement of ordinances by a municipality or parish relative to public health, housing, fire codes, building codes, zoning, vegetation, nuisances, licensing and permits. (8/1/26)
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2026 Regular Session
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Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. · Feb 27, 2026
Senate
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. · Mar 9, 2026
Senate
Reported favorably. · Mar 11, 2026
Senate
Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. · Mar 16, 2026
Senate
Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. · Mar 23, 2026
Senate
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. · Mar 24, 2026
House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. · Mar 25, 2026
House
Reported favorably (9-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. · May 7, 2026
House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. · May 11, 2026
House
Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. · May 12, 2026
House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026. · May 18, 2026
House
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. · May 18, 2026
House
Received from the House without amendments. · May 18, 2026
Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. · May 19, 2026
Senate
Signed by the Speaker of the House. · May 19, 2026
House
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. · May 20, 2026
Senate
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 382. · May 22, 2026
Senate
Effective date 8/1/2026. · May 22, 2026
Senate
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Sponsors
Stewart Cathey , Jr.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date 8/1/2026. (May 22, 2026).