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LA SB 447

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LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides relative to promotional seniority and civil service classification in the Bossier City Police Department. (gov sig)

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did LA SB 447 pass?

Yes. LA SB 447 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-29): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 516.

What is LA SB 447 about?

LA SB 447 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides relative to promotional seniority and civil service classification in the Bossier City Police Department. (gov sig)”.

Who sponsors LA SB 447?

Adam Bass is the primary sponsor of LA SB 447.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-29 — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 516.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Adam Bassprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-29

    Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 516.

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  2. 2026-05-29

    Effective date 5/29/2026.

  3. 2026-05-25

    Signed by the Speaker of the House.

  4. 2026-05-21

    Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.

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  5. 2026-05-21

    Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.

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  6. 2026-05-20

    Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays.

  7. 2026-05-18

    Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026.

  8. 2026-05-18

    Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

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  9. 2026-05-18

    Received from the House with amendments.

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  10. 2026-05-12

    Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.

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  11. 2026-05-11

    Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.

  12. 2026-05-07

    Reported favorably (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

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  13. 2026-04-16

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.

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  14. 2026-04-15

    Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.

  15. 2026-04-14

    Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

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  16. 2026-04-13

    Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

  17. 2026-04-08

    Reported favorably.

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  18. 2026-03-31

    Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs.

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  19. 2026-03-30

    Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • FINAL PASSAGE (#325)

    2026-04-14 · pass · 35-0

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Abraham: yes
    • Foil: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Allain: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Myers: yes
    • Barrow: yes
    • Hensgens: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Barthelemy: yes
    • Hodges: yes
    • Pressly: yes
    • Bass: yes
    • Jackson-Andrews: yes
    • Price: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Jenkins: yes
    • Reese: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Kleinpeter: yes
    • Seabaugh: yes
    • Cathey: yes
    • Luneau: yes
    • Stine: yes
    • Connick: yes
    • McMath: yes
    • Talbot: yes
    • Duplessis: yes
    • Miguez: yes
    • Wheat: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Womack: yes
    • Fesi: yes
    • Mizell: yes
    • Mr. President: other
    • Lambert: other
    • Cloud: other
    • Selders: other
  • FINAL PASSAGE (#1330)

    2026-05-18 · pass · 94-0

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Adams: yes
    • Echols: yes
    • Marcelle: yes
    • Amedee: yes
    • Edmonston: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Bamburg: yes
    • Farnum: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Bayham: yes
    • Firment: yes
    • McMakin: yes
    • Beaullieu: yes
    • Fisher: yes
    • Melerine: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Mena: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Freeman: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Freiberg: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Murray: yes
    • Boyd: yes
    • Galle: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Geymann: yes
    • Newell: yes
    • Brass: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Braud: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Broussard: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • Phelps: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Henry, D.: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Horton: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Carpenter: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Schlegel: yes
    • Carrier: yes
    • Johnson, M.: yes
    • Spell: yes
    • Carter, R.: yes
    • Johnson, T.: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Carter, W.: yes
    • Jordan: yes
    • Stagni: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Chassion: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • LaCombe: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • LaFleur: yes
    • Ventrella: yes
    • Cox: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Villio: yes
    • Crews: yes
    • Landry, M.: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Deshotel: yes
    • Landry, T.: yes
    • Wiley: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • Larvadain: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • Lyons: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Mr. Speaker: other
    • McFarland: other
    • Wright: other
    • Bagley: other
    • Tarver: other
    • Young: other
    • Henry, C.: other
    • Thompson: other
    • Zeringue: other
    • Hilferty: other
    • Walters: other
  • CONCUR (#1045)

    2026-05-20 · pass · 34-0

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Mr. President: yes
    • Foil: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Abraham: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Allain: yes
    • Hensgens: yes
    • Pressly: yes
    • Barthelemy: yes
    • Hodges: yes
    • Price: yes
    • Bass: yes
    • Jenkins: yes
    • Reese: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Kleinpeter: yes
    • Seabaugh: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Stine: yes
    • Cathey: yes
    • Luneau: yes
    • Talbot: yes
    • Cloud: yes
    • McMath: yes
    • Wheat: yes
    • Connick: yes
    • Miguez: yes
    • Womack: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Fesi: yes
    • Mizell: yes
    • Barrow: other
    • Jackson-Andrews: other
    • Selders: other
    • Duplessis: other
    • Myers: other

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