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LA HB 140

enacted

JUVENILE PROCEDURE: Provides relative to the time limitations governing juvenile delinquency proceedings (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did LA HB 140 pass?

Yes. LA HB 140 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-02-13): Prefiled.

What is LA HB 140 about?

LA HB 140 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “JUVENILE PROCEDURE: Provides relative to the time limitations governing juvenile delinquency proceedings (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)”.

Who sponsors LA HB 140?

Vincent Cox III is the primary sponsor of LA HB 140.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-13 — Prefiled.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Vincent Cox IIIprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-02

    Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 620.

    became-law,executive-signature

  2. 2026-06-02

    Effective date: 08/01/2026.

  3. 2026-06-01

    Signed by the President of the Senate.

  4. 2026-06-01

    Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-05-31

    Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

    enrolled

  6. 2026-05-29

    Read by title, roll called, yeas 73, nays 25, Senate amendments concurred in.

  7. 2026-05-28

    Called from the Calendar.

  8. 2026-05-28

    Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 29 yeas and 8 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

    passage

  9. 2026-05-28

    Received from the Senate with amendments.

    receipt

  10. 2026-05-28

    Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.

  11. 2026-05-27

    Called from the Calendar.

  12. 2026-05-27

    Senate floor amendments read and adopted.

  13. 2026-05-27

    Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

  14. 2026-05-13

    Rules suspended.

  15. 2026-05-13

    Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

  16. 2026-05-07

    Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

    reading-3

  17. 2026-05-06

    Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  18. 2026-05-05

    Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2026-04-22

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

    reading-2,referral-committee

  20. 2026-04-21

    Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

    reading-1

  21. 2026-04-20

    Called from the calendar.

  22. 2026-04-20

    Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 68, nays 27. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

    passage

  23. 2026-04-13

    Called from the calendar.

  24. 2026-04-13

    Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  25. 2026-04-13

    Notice given.

  26. 2026-04-13

    Scheduled for floor debate on 04/20/2026.

  27. 2026-04-07

    Called from the calendar.

  28. 2026-04-07

    Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  29. 2026-04-07

    Notice given.

  30. 2026-04-07

    Scheduled for floor debate on 04/13/2026.

  31. 2026-03-30

    Called from the calendar.

  32. 2026-03-30

    Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  33. 2026-03-30

    Notice given.

  34. 2026-03-30

    Scheduled for floor debate on 04/07/2026.

  35. 2026-03-24

    Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  36. 2026-03-24

    Notice given.

  37. 2026-03-24

    Scheduled for floor debate on 03/30/2026.

  38. 2026-03-23

    Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

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  39. 2026-03-23

    Scheduled for floor debate on 03/24/2026.

  40. 2026-03-18

    Reported with amendments (8-3).

    committee-passage-favorable

  41. 2026-03-09

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

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  42. 2026-02-13

    Prefiled.

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  43. 2026-02-13

    Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

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  44. 2026-02-13

    First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/13/2026.

Versions

  • House Committee Amendment, #1914, ACRJ, DraftCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #1968, ACRJ, AdoptedCompare
  • House Floor Amendment, #3857, Cox, AdoptedCompare
  • Senate Committee Amendment, #3091, JUDB, DraftCompare
  • Senate Committee Amendment, #3146, JUDB, DraftCompare
  • Senate Committee Amendment, #3214, JUDB, AdoptedCompare
  • Senate Floor Amendment, #3970, Boudreaux, Gerald, AdoptedCompare
  • Senate Floor Amendment, #4567, Reese, AdoptedCompare
  • HB140 OriginalCompare
  • HB140 EngrossedCompare
  • HB140 ReengrossedCompare
  • HB140 EnrolledCompare
  • HB140 Act 620Compare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • FINAL PASSAGE (#598)

    2026-04-20 · pass · 68-27

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Amedee: yes
    • Echols: yes
    • Melerine: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Edmonston: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Bayham: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Beaullieu: yes
    • Farnum: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Firment: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Freiberg: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Schlegel: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Galle: yes
    • Spell: yes
    • Braud: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Broussard: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Henry, C.: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Hilferty: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Carrier: yes
    • Horton: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • Johnson, M.: yes
    • Ventrella: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Villio: yes
    • Cox: yes
    • LaCombe: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Crews: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Wiley: yes
    • Deshotel: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Zeringue: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • McMakin: yes
    • Adams: no
    • Henry, D.: no
    • Marcelle: no
    • Boyd: no
    • Johnson, T.: no
    • Martinez: no
    • Brass: no
    • Jordan: no
    • Mena: no
    • Bryant: no
    • Knox: no
    • Miller: no
    • Carpenter: no
    • LaFleur: no
    • Moore: no
    • Carter, R.: no
    • Landry, M.: no
    • Murray: no
    • Chassion: no
    • Landry, T.: no
    • Newell: no
    • Fisher: no
    • Larvadain: no
    • Phelps: no
    • Green: no
    • Lyons: no
    • Young: no
    • Mr. Speaker: other
    • Freeman: other
    • Stagni: other
    • Bagley: other
    • Geymann: other
    • Walters: other
    • Bamburg: other
    • Jackson: other
    • Carter, W.: other
    • McMahen: other
  • FINAL PASSAGE (#1530)

    2026-05-28 · pass · 29-8

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Mr. President: yes
    • Hensgens: yes
    • Myers: yes
    • Abraham: yes
    • Hodges: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Allain: yes
    • Kleinpeter: yes
    • Pressly: yes
    • Bass: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Reese: yes
    • Cathey: yes
    • Luneau: yes
    • Seabaugh: yes
    • Cloud: yes
    • McMath: yes
    • Stine: yes
    • Connick: yes
    • Miguez: yes
    • Talbot: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Wheat: yes
    • Fesi: yes
    • Mizell: yes
    • Womack: yes
    • Foil: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Barrow: no
    • Duplessis: no
    • Jenkins: no
    • Boudreaux: no
    • Harris: no
    • Price: no
    • Carter: no
    • Jackson-Andrews: no
    • Barthelemy: other
    • Selders: other
  • CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1721)

    2026-05-29 · pass · 73-25

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Echols: yes
    • McMakin: yes
    • Adams: yes
    • Edmonston: yes
    • Melerine: yes
    • Amedee: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Farnum: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Beaullieu: yes
    • Firment: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Fisher: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Freiberg: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Schlegel: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Galle: yes
    • Spell: yes
    • Braud: yes
    • Geymann: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Broussard: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • Stagni: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Henry, C.: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Carrier: yes
    • Hilferty: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Carter, R.: yes
    • Horton: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • Ventrella: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • Johnson, T.: yes
    • Villio: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Cox: yes
    • LaCombe: yes
    • Wiley: yes
    • Crews: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Deshotel: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Zeringue: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Boyd: no
    • Knox: no
    • Moore: no
    • Brass: no
    • LaFleur: no
    • Murray: no
    • Bryant: no
    • Landry, M.: no
    • Newell: no
    • Carter, W.: no
    • Landry, T.: no
    • Phelps: no
    • Chassion: no
    • Larvadain: no
    • Taylor: no
    • Freeman: no
    • Lyons: no
    • Walters: no
    • Green: no
    • Marcelle: no
    • Young: no
    • Henry, D.: no
    • Mena: no
    • Jordan: no
    • Miller: no
    • Bagley: other
    • Carpenter: other
    • McFarland: other
    • Bamburg: other
    • Jackson: other
    • Bayham: other
    • Johnson, M.: other

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