LouisianaHB 732026 Regular SessionHouse

PUBLIC MEETINGS: Provides for the method of voting in public meetings

Sponsored By: Tony Bacala (Republican)

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Tony Bacala

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Steven Jackson

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 99 • No: 0

House vote • 4/8/2026

Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 88, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

Yes: 88 • No: 0

House vote • 3/31/2026

Reported favorably

Yes: 11 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

    5/11/2026Senate
  2. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

    5/4/2026Senate
  3. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

    4/29/2026Senate
  4. Reported favorably.

    4/28/2026Senate
  5. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.

    4/13/2026Senate
  6. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 88, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

    4/8/2026House
  7. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

    4/8/2026Senate
  8. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/08/2026.

    4/7/2026House
  9. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

    4/1/2026House
  10. Reported favorably (11-0).

    3/31/2026House
  11. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

    3/9/2026House
  12. First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/6/2026.

    2/6/2026House
  13. Prefiled.

    2/3/2026House
  14. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

    2/3/2026House

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