LA SB 78
died on adjournmentSPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for the governing authority of the Shreveport Downtown Development District. (8/1/26)
Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did LA SB 78 pass?
No. LA SB 78 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 (2026-05-31): Notice of Senate rejecting Conference Committee Report.
What is LA SB 78 about?
LA SB 78 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for the governing authority of the Shreveport Downtown Development District. (8/1/26)”.
Who sponsors LA SB 78?
Samuel Jenkins is the primary sponsor of LA SB 78.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-05-31 — Notice of Senate rejecting Conference Committee Report.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Samuel Jenkinsprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-31
Notice of Senate rejecting Conference Committee Report.
2026-05-31
Reconsidered. Read by title; returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
2026-05-29
Conference Committee Report read; failed to be adopted by a vote of 11 yeas and 25 nays.
2026-05-29
Notice of reconsideration on the next legislative day.
2026-05-29
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/31/2026.
2026-05-27
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/2026.
2026-05-26
Conference committee report received.
2026-05-26
Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
2026-05-25
Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
2026-05-25
House conferees appointed: Jackson, Gadberry, and Walters.
2026-05-25
Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
2026-05-25
Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
2026-05-21
Senate conference committee members appointed: Jenkins, Boudreaux, and Luneau.
2026-05-20
Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays.
2026-05-19
Called from the calendar.
2026-05-19
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
passage
2026-05-19
Received from the House with amendments.
receipt
2026-05-12
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
2026-05-12
Notice given.
2026-05-12
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026.
2026-05-11
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2026.
2026-05-07
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
reading-3
2026-05-06
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2026-05-05
Reported with amendments (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-07
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.
referral-committee
2026-04-01
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2026-03-31
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
passage
2026-03-30
Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-03-25
Reported favorably.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-09
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs.
referral-committee
2026-02-20
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs.
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Versions
- Senate Floor Bureau Note, #1542, Jenkins, AdoptedCompare
- House Committee Amendment, #4605, MPC, DraftCompare
- House Committee Amendment, #4810, MPC, AdoptedCompare
- Conference Committee Report, #4371, House Proposed, Senate RejectedCompare
- SB78 OriginalCompare
- SB78 EngrossedCompare
- SB78 ReengrossedCompare
- (document, no version)Compare
Documents
Votes
FINAL PASSAGE (#210)
2026-03-31 · pass · 37-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Mr. President: yes
- Fesi: yes
- Mizell: yes
- Abraham: yes
- Foil: yes
- Morris: yes
- Allain: yes
- Harris: yes
- Myers: yes
- Barrow: yes
- Hensgens: yes
- Owen: yes
- Barthelemy: yes
- Hodges: yes
- Price: yes
- Bass: yes
- Jackson-Andrews: yes
- Reese: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Jenkins: yes
- Seabaugh: yes
- Carter: yes
- Kleinpeter: yes
- Stine: yes
- Cathey: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Talbot: yes
- Cloud: yes
- Luneau: yes
- Wheat: yes
- Connick: yes
- McMath: yes
- Womack: yes
- Duplessis: yes
- Miguez: yes
- Edmonds: yes
- Miller: yes
- Pressly: other
- Selders: other
FINAL PASSAGE (#1401)
2026-05-19 · pass · 96-0
Member-level votes (105)
- Adams: yes
- Edmonston: yes
- Marcelle: yes
- Amedee: yes
- Egan: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Bacala: yes
- Farnum: yes
- McFarland: yes
- Bamburg: yes
- Firment: yes
- McMahen: yes
- Bayham: yes
- Fisher: yes
- Melerine: yes
- Beaullieu: yes
- Fontenot: yes
- Mena: yes
- Berault: yes
- Freeman: yes
- Miller: yes
- Billings: yes
- Freiberg: yes
- Moore: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Gadberry: yes
- Muscarello: yes
- Bourriaque: yes
- Galle: yes
- Newell: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Geymann: yes
- Orgeron: yes
- Boyer: yes
- Glorioso: yes
- Owen: yes
- Brass: yes
- Green: yes
- Phelps: yes
- Braud: yes
- Hebert: yes
- Riser: yes
- Broussard: yes
- Henry, C.: yes
- Sawyer: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Henry, D.: yes
- Schamerhorn: yes
- Butler: yes
- Horton: yes
- Schlegel: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Illg: yes
- Spell: yes
- Carrier: yes
- Jackson: yes
- St. Blanc: yes
- Carter, R.: yes
- Johnson, M.: yes
- Stagni: yes
- Carter, W.: yes
- Johnson, T.: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Carver: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Chassion: yes
- Kerner: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Chenevert: yes
- Knox: yes
- Turner: yes
- Coates: yes
- LaCombe: yes
- Ventrella: yes
- Cox: yes
- LaFleur: yes
- Villio: yes
- Crews: yes
- Landry, J.: yes
- Wilder: yes
- Deshotel: yes
- Landry, M.: yes
- Wiley: yes
- Dewitt: yes
- Landry, T.: yes
- Wright: yes
- Dickerson: yes
- Larvadain: yes
- Wyble: yes
- Domangue: yes
- Lyons: yes
- Young: yes
- Echols: yes
- Mack: yes
- Zeringue: yes
- Mr. Speaker: other
- Hilferty: other
- Murray: other
- Bagley: other
- McCormick: other
- Thompson: other
- Carlson: other
- McMakin: other
- Walters: other
REJECT (#1048)
2026-05-20 · pass · 33-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Mr. President: yes
- Fesi: yes
- Miller: yes
- Abraham: yes
- Foil: yes
- Mizell: yes
- Allain: yes
- Harris: yes
- Morris: yes
- Barthelemy: yes
- Hensgens: yes
- Owen: yes
- Bass: yes
- Hodges: yes
- Pressly: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Jenkins: yes
- Price: yes
- Carter: yes
- Kleinpeter: yes
- Reese: yes
- Cathey: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Stine: yes
- Cloud: yes
- Luneau: yes
- Talbot: yes
- Connick: yes
- McMath: yes
- Wheat: yes
- Edmonds: yes
- Miguez: yes
- Womack: yes
- Barrow: other
- Jackson-Andrews: other
- Seabaugh: other
- Duplessis: other
- Myers: other
- Selders: other
ADOPT (#1570)
2026-05-29 · fail · 11-25
Member-level votes (39)
- Barrow: yes
- Connick: yes
- Jenkins: yes
- Barthelemy: yes
- Duplessis: yes
- Luneau: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Harris: yes
- Price: yes
- Carter: yes
- Jackson-Andrews: yes
- Mr. President: no
- Hodges: no
- Owen: no
- Abraham: no
- Kleinpeter: no
- Pressly: no
- Allain: no
- Lambert: no
- Reese: no
- Bass: no
- McMath: no
- Seabaugh: no
- Cathey: no
- Miguez: no
- Stine: no
- Edmonds: no
- Miller: no
- Talbot: no
- Fesi: no
- Mizell: no
- Wheat: no
- Foil: no
- Morris: no
- Hensgens: no
- Myers: no
- Cloud: other
- Selders: other
- Womack: other
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