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Louisiana 2026

HB 258

ETHICS/DUAL OFFICEHOLDG: Provides for exceptions to the dual officeholding laws for volunteer firefighters and judicial branch employees

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Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Louisiana
Session
2026
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Not supplied
Introduced / first action
2026-02-23 00:00:00

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 790.

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  2. Effective date: 06/09/2026.

  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

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  4. Conference Committee report received.

  5. Rules suspended.

  6. Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 92, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.

  7. Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.

  8. Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.

  9. Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.

  10. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

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  11. Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/2/2026.

  12. Notice House recommitted the report to the Conference Committee.

  13. The Senate recommitted the report to the Conference Committee.

  14. Senate conference committee members appointed: Kleinpeter, Miller, and Talbot.

  15. Notice Senate recommitted the bill to Conference Committee.

  16. Notice of Senate conferees appointed.

  17. Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.

  18. Discharged from Conference Committee.

  19. Notice the House discharged the Conference Committee.

  20. Senate Conference Committee membership changed: Talbot vice Reese.

  21. Notice of change of Senate conferees.

  22. Notice Senate has discharged the Conference Committee

  23. The House recommitted the bill to Conference Committee.

  24. House conferees appointed: Beaullieu, Thomas, and Deshotel.

  25. Senate Conference Committee members discharged.

  26. Conference committee report received.

  27. Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.

  28. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/2026.

  29. Notice of Senate conferees appointed.

  30. Senate conference committee members appointed: Kleinpeter, Miller, and Reese.

  31. Read by title, roll called, yeas 87, nays 5, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending.

  32. House conferees appointed: Beaullieu, Thomas, and Deshotel.

  33. Notice House rejected the Senate amendments.

  34. Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.

  35. Scheduled for concurrence on 05/11/2026.

  36. Received from the Senate with amendments.

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  37. Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

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  38. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

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  39. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  40. Reported with amendments.

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  41. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.

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  42. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

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  43. Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

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  44. Scheduled for floor debate on 03/30/2026.

  45. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

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  46. Reported favorably (8-4).

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  47. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

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  48. First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.

  49. Prefiled.

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  50. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

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