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Louisiana 2026

SB 42

CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Prohibits using artificial intelligence to create child sexual abuse materials. (8/1/26)

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-05 01:21:20 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Louisiana
Session
2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Not supplied
Introduced / first action
2026-02-10 00:00:00

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 892.

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  2. Effective date 8/1/2026.

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

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  4. Signed by the Speaker of the House.

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

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  6. Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 91, 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 35 yeas and 0 nays.

  9. Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.

  10. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/31/2026.

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

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

  13. Conference committee report received.

  14. Notice of Senate conferees appointed.

  15. Senate conference committee members appointed: Edmonds, Cloud, and Hodges.

  16. House conferees appointed: Bacala, Villio, and Schlegel.

  17. Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.

  18. Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.

  19. Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.

  20. Received from the House with amendments.

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  21. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

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  22. Rules suspended.

  23. Motion to reconsider called from the table.

  24. Called from the calendar.

  25. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 90, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

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  26. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/2026.

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

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  28. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.

  29. Reported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

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  30. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

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

  32. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

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  33. Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

  34. Reported favorably.

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

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  36. Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.

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