States / Louisiana / HB 59

HB 59 Enacted

INDIGENT DEFENSE: Provides relative to the funding of the office of the district public defender in the 19th Judicial District Court (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Jun 2, 2026 · House
Effective date: 08/01/2026.
Jun 2, 2026 · House
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 611.
Jun 1, 2026 · House
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
May 28, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate.
May 28, 2026 · House
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
May 28, 2026 · House
Received from the Senate without amendments.
May 27, 2026 · Senate
Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
May 27, 2026 · Senate
Called from the Calendar.
May 27, 2026 · Senate
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
May 26, 2026 · Senate
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
May 25, 2026 · Senate
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
May 21, 2026 · Senate
Reported favorably.
May 12, 2026 · Senate
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
May 11, 2026 · Senate
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
May 7, 2026 · House
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
May 7, 2026 · House
Called from the calendar.
May 6, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/2026.
May 6, 2026 · House
Notice given.
Apr 29, 2026 · House
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
Apr 29, 2026 · House
Called from the calendar.
Apr 27, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/29/2026.
Apr 27, 2026 · House
Notice given.
Apr 27, 2026 · House
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
Apr 27, 2026 · House
Called from the calendar.
Apr 22, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/27/2026.
Apr 22, 2026 · House
Notice given.
Apr 22, 2026 · House
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
Apr 21, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/22/2026.
Apr 16, 2026 · House
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
Apr 15, 2026 · House
Reported favorably (11-0).
Mar 9, 2026 · House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Jan 30, 2026 · House
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 1/30/2026.
Jan 30, 2026 · House
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Jan 30, 2026 · House
Prefiled.