Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana HB 119

CRIME: Provides relative to unlawful conduct involving images of another person created by artificial intelligence (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Bryan Fontenot (Republican)

Cosponsors (1)

• Alonzo Knox (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• House Committee Amendment, #1877, ACRJ, Draft
• House Committee Amendment, #1891, ACRJ, Draft
• House Committee Amendment, #1952, ACRJ, Adopted
• House Floor Amendment, #2389, Fontenot, Adopted
• House Floor Amendment, #2822, Green, Adopted
• House Floor Amendment, #2840, Marcelle, Withdrawn
• House Floor Amendment, #2843, Marcelle, Adopted
• Senate Floor Amendment, #2328, Morris, Jay, Adopted
• Senate Floor Amendment, #2368, Hodges, Adopted
• Senate Floor Amendment, #2812, Hodges, Adopted
• Conference Committee Report, #4732, House Adopted, Senate Adopted
• HB119 Original
• HB119 Engrossed
• HB119 Reengrossed
• HB119 Enrolled
• HB119 Act 782

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.

Actions

• Feb 13, 2026 · House
  Prefiled.
• Feb 13, 2026 · House
  Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
• Feb 13, 2026 · House
  First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/13/2026.
• Mar 9, 2026 · House
  Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
• Mar 18, 2026 · House
  Reported with amendments (12-0).
• Mar 23, 2026 · House
  Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
• Mar 23, 2026 · House
  Scheduled for floor debate on 03/24/2026.
• Mar 24, 2026 · House
  Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• Mar 24, 2026 · House
  Notice given.
• Mar 24, 2026 · House
  Scheduled for floor debate on 03/30/2026.
• Mar 30, 2026 · House
  Called from the calendar.
• Mar 30, 2026 · House
  Read by title, amended, returned to the calendar.
• Mar 30, 2026 · House
  Called from the calendar.
• Mar 30, 2026 · House
  Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 101, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
• Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
  Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
  Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
• Apr 14, 2026 · Senate
  Reported favorably.
• Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
  Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
  Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
• Apr 27, 2026 · Senate
  Senate floor amendments read and adopted.
• Apr 27, 2026 · Senate
  Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
• May 19, 2026 · Senate
  Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
• May 19, 2026 · Senate
  Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
• May 20, 2026 · House
  Received from the Senate with amendments.
• May 25, 2026 · House
  Scheduled for concurrence on 05/26/2026.
• May 26, 2026 · House
  Read by title, roll called, yeas 99, nays 0, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending.
• May 26, 2026 · Senate
  Notice House rejected the Senate amendments.
• May 26, 2026 · Senate
  Senate conference committee members appointed: Hodges, Morris, and Kleinpeter.
• May 26, 2026 · House
  Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
• May 27, 2026 · House
  House conferees appointed: Fontenot, Villio, and Boyer.
• May 27, 2026 · Senate
  Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
• May 31, 2026 · House
  Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
• May 31, 2026 · Senate
  Conference committee report received.
• May 31, 2026 · House
  Scheduled for floor debate on 06/01/2026.
• Jun 1, 2026 · House
  Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 90, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
• Jun 1, 2026 · Senate
  Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
• Jun 1, 2026 · Senate
  Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays.
• Jun 1, 2026 · House
  Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
• Jun 1, 2026 · House
  Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
• Jun 1, 2026 · Senate
  Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
• Jun 4, 2026 · House
  Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
• Jun 9, 2026 · House
  Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 782.
• Jun 9, 2026 · House
  Effective date: 08/01/2026.