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Louisiana 2026

SB 448

PUBLIC DEFENDER: Provides relative to the office of the state public defender. (8/1/26)

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Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-11 13:11:01 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Louisiana
Session
2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Not supplied
Introduced / first action
2026-03-30 00:00:00

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 769.

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  2. Effective date 8/1/2026.

  3. Signed by the Speaker of the House.

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

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

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  6. Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays.

  7. Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  8. Called from the calendar.

  9. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 3. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

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  10. Received from the House with amendments.

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  11. Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.

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

  13. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.

  14. Reported with amendments (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

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

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  16. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

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

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

  19. Reported favorably.

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  20. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.

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  21. Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

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