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2025 Regular Session

HB38

Provides relative to records of prosecutive, investigative, and law enforcement agencies and communications districts

Legislative progress

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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.

House passed May 6, 2025 Senate passed May 29, 2025 House concurrence June 3, 2025 Enrolled June 4, 2025 Governor approved June 8, 2025 Became law June 8, 2025

Partner positions

Dislikes

Citizens for a New Louisiana Awaiting review of version 4

PUBLIC RECORDS: Removes the requirement that the initial report include each and every person who is a witness to the alleged offense.

Recorded floor votes

3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

May 6, 2025 · House

House Vote on HB 38 FINAL PASSAGE (#232)

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

95 yea–0 nay · 9 absent

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May 29, 2025 · Senate

Senate Vote on HB 38 FINAL PASSAGE (#477)

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

36 yea–0 nay · 3 absent

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June 3, 2025 · House

House Vote on HB 38 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#791)

Passed

96 yea–0 nay · 9 absent

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Committee referrals

May 7, 2025 · Senate

Governmental Affairs

March 6, 2025 · House

House and Governmental Affairs

Instrument history

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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

  1. House Effective date: 08/01/2025.
  2. House Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 125.
  3. House Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  4. Senate Signed by the President of the Senate.
  5. House Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  6. House Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
  7. House Scheduled for concurrence on 06/03/2025.
  8. House Received from the Senate with amendments.
  9. Senate Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. View roll call
  10. Senate Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
  11. Senate Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  12. Senate Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.
  13. Senate Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
  14. Senate Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
  15. House Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. View roll call
  16. House Scheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2025.
  17. House Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
  18. House Reported with amendments (14-0).
  19. House Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
  20. House First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/7/2025.
  21. House Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
  22. House Prefiled.
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