ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Provides for the Lafayette Metropolitan Expressway Commission. (8/1/26)
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2026 Regular Session
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Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. · Mar 23, 2026
Senate
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. · Mar 24, 2026
Senate
Reported with amendments. · Apr 1, 2026
Senate
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. · Apr 7, 2026
Senate
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. · Apr 8, 2026
Senate
Called from the Calendar. · Apr 8, 2026
Senate
Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. · Apr 8, 2026
Senate
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. · Apr 9, 2026
House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. · Apr 13, 2026
House
Reported favorably (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. · May 5, 2026
House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. · May 6, 2026
House
Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. · May 7, 2026
House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2026. · May 11, 2026
House
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. · May 12, 2026
House
Received from the House without amendments. · May 12, 2026
Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. · May 13, 2026
Senate
Signed by the Speaker of the House. · May 13, 2026
House
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. · May 14, 2026
Senate
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 264. · May 15, 2026
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Effective date 8/1/2026. · May 15, 2026
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Bob Hensgens
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