Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana SB 41
PUBLIC MEETINGS: Expands the number of days required for public bodies to publish minutes for open meetings from twenty days to forty-five days. (8/1/26)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Robert Allain (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Feb 10, 2026): Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs.
Text versions
- House Committee Amendment, #4737, H&G, Draft
- House Committee Amendment, #4765, H&G, Adopted
- SB41 Original
- SB41 Engrossed
- SB41 Enrolled
- SB41 Act 348
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:06 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 Senate | CONCUR (#890) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| May 11, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE (#1105) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Mar 23, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE (#94) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
Actions
- Feb 10, 2026 · Senate
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Reported favorably. - Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - Mar 23, 2026 · Senate
Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. - Mar 24, 2026 · House
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. - Apr 29, 2026 · House
Reported with amendments (6-4). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. - May 5, 2026 · House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - May 6, 2026 · House
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. - May 7, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2026. - May 11, 2026 · House
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. - May 11, 2026 · Senate
Received from the House with amendments. - May 18, 2026 · Senate
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays. - May 19, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. - May 19, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker of the House. - May 20, 2026 · Senate
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. - May 22, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 348. - May 22, 2026 · Senate
Effective date 8/1/2026.