LA SB 473
died on adjournmentVOTERS/VOTING: Provides for requested time-off to vote. (8/1/26)
Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did LA SB 473 pass?
No. LA SB 473 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 (2026-04-01): Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
What is LA SB 473 about?
LA SB 473 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “VOTERS/VOTING: Provides for requested time-off to vote. (8/1/26)”.
Who sponsors LA SB 473?
Gary Carter is the primary sponsor of LA SB 473.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-04-01 — Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Gary Carterprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-01
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-03-31
Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
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