Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana HB 71
LIABILITY/CIVIL: Adds armed security officers as authorized persons subject to a limitation of liability under certain circumstances
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Josh Carlson (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Feb 3, 2026): Prefiled.
Text versions
- Senate Committee Amendment, #4036, JUDA, Draft
- Senate Committee Amendment, #4059, JUDA, Adopted
- HB71 Original
- HB71 Engrossed
- HB71 Enrolled
- HB71 Act 613
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 House | CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1660) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| May 26, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE (#1333) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Apr 20, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE (#576) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
Actions
- Feb 3, 2026 · House
Prefiled. - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. - Feb 6, 2026 · House
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/6/2026. - Mar 9, 2026 · House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. - Apr 13, 2026 · House
Reported favorably (7-1). - Apr 14, 2026 · House
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. - Apr 15, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/20/2026. - Apr 20, 2026 · House
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 70, nays 28. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. - Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. - Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A. - May 19, 2026 · Senate
Reported with amendments. - May 20, 2026 · Senate
Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. - May 21, 2026 · Senate
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. - May 26, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 10 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. - May 26, 2026 · House
Received from the Senate with amendments. - May 27, 2026 · House
Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026. - May 29, 2026 · House
Read by title, roll called, yeas 73, nays 24, Senate amendments concurred in. - May 31, 2026 · House
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. - Jun 1, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate. - Jun 1, 2026 · House
Sent to the Governor for executive approval. - Jun 2, 2026 · House
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 613. - Jun 2, 2026 · House
Effective date: 08/01/2026.