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LouisianaSB 2592026 Regular SessionSenate

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Authorizes the creation of a civil protective order online application portal. (8/1/26)

Sponsored By: Regina Barrow (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

JudiciaryJudiciary B

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Online protective-order filings with witness requirements

Beginning August 1, 2026, Louisiana’s Judicial Administrator’s Office is authorized, but not required, to create a statewide online filing portal. The portal covers protective-order requests allowed under this law, including temporary restraining orders. Online filers must electronically sign and date a statement under penalty of perjury. It must confirm that the petition’s facts are true to the best of their knowledge, information, and belief. The statement must be made before a witness who also signs electronically.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Regina Barrow

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Beth Mizell

    Republican • Senate

  • Cameron Henry

    Republican • Senate

  • Edward J. Price

    Democratic • Senate

  • Gary Carter

    Democratic • Senate

  • Jay Luneau

    Democratic • Senate

  • Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews

    Democratic • Senate

  • Larry Selders

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Mark Abraham

    Republican • Senate

  • Royce Duplessis

    Democratic • Senate

  • Sam Jenkins

    Democratic • Senate

  • Sidney Barthelemy II

    Democratic • Senate

  • William "Bill" Wheat Jr.

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 131 • No: 0

House vote • 5/27/2026

Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

Yes: 93 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/28/2026

Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

Yes: 38 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 752.

    6/1/2026Senate

  2. Effective date 8/1/2026.

    6/1/2026Senate

  3. Signed by the Speaker of the House.

    5/29/2026House

  4. Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.

    5/29/2026Senate

  5. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.

    5/28/2026Senate

  6. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

    5/27/2026House

  7. Received from the House without amendments.

    5/27/2026Senate

  8. Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.

    5/26/2026House

  9. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2026.

    5/26/2026House

  10. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.

    5/25/2026House

  11. Reported favorably (11-1-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

    5/20/2026House

  12. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    5/5/2026House

  13. Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.

    4/29/2026House

  14. Called from the Calendar.

    4/28/2026Senate

  15. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

    4/28/2026Senate

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

    4/20/2026Senate

  17. Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

    4/15/2026Senate

  18. Reported with amendments.

    4/14/2026Senate

  19. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.

    3/9/2026Senate

  20. Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.

    2/26/2026Senate

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