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LA HB 646

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APPROPRIATIONS: (Constitutional Amendment) Limits the amount of state general fund that may be appropriated in a fiscal year (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-05-20 — Called from the calendar.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Beau Beaullieuprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-05-20

    Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  2. 2026-05-20

    Called from the calendar.

  3. 2026-05-19

    Scheduled for floor debate on 05/20/2026.

  4. 2026-05-19

    Notice given.

  5. 2026-05-19

    Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  6. 2026-05-19

    Called from the calendar.

  7. 2026-05-18

    Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026.

  8. 2026-05-18

    Notice given.

  9. 2026-05-18

    Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  10. 2026-05-18

    Called from the calendar.

  11. 2026-05-13

    Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026.

  12. 2026-05-13

    Notice given.

  13. 2026-05-13

    Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  14. 2026-05-13

    Called from the calendar.

  15. 2026-05-12

    Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2026.

  16. 2026-05-12

    Notice given.

  17. 2026-05-12

    Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.

  18. 2026-05-11

    Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 62, nays 23. The bill, not having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, failed to pass. Motion to reconsider pending.

  19. 2026-05-11

    Called from the calendar.

  20. 2026-05-05

    Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2026.

  21. 2026-05-05

    Notice given.

  22. 2026-05-05

    Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  23. 2026-04-29

    Scheduled for floor debate on 05/05/2026.

  24. 2026-04-28

    Read by title, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

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  25. 2026-04-27

    Reported without amendments (6-0-1).

  26. 2026-04-23

    Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

  27. 2026-04-22

    Reported with amendments (17-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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  28. 2026-03-09

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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  29. 2026-02-27

    First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.

  30. 2026-02-27

    Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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  31. 2026-02-27

    Prefiled.

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Versions

  • House Committee Amendment, #4225, APP, DraftCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #4266, APP, AdoptedCompare
  • HB646 OriginalCompare
  • HB646 EngrossedCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • FINAL PASSAGE (#1133)

    2026-05-11 · pass · 62-23

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

Related bills

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Official source

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=250508

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