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LA HB 996

died on adjournment

CAMPAIGN FINANCE DISCLOS: Provides for the use of campaign funds for clothing required for holding office

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did LA HB 996 pass?

No. LA HB 996 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-14): Read by title, returned to the calendar.

What is LA HB 996 about?

LA HB 996 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “CAMPAIGN FINANCE DISCLOS: Provides for the use of campaign funds for clothing required for holding office”.

Who sponsors LA HB 996?

Jason Dewitt is the primary sponsor of LA HB 996.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-14 — Read by title, returned to the calendar.
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Jason Dewittprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-14

    Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  2. 2026-04-13

    Scheduled for floor debate on 04/14/2026.

  3. 2026-04-09

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

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  4. 2026-04-08

    Reported with amendments (11-2).

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  5. 2026-03-24

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

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  6. 2026-03-23

    Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Versions

  • House Committee Amendment, #3062, H&G, DraftCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #3347, H&G, AdoptedCompare
  • HB996 OriginalCompare
  • HB996 EngrossedCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=251142

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