SB 9 — CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Provides time limitations for the initiation of prosecution of certain sex offenses. (gov sig)(Item #22) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Last action — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 3.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 12, 2024. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on March 05, 2024.
Odds of enactment
High chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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92 sponsors
1 primary, 91 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (62 R · 25 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
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Read SB 9 on the official Louisiana source →Action History
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Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 3.
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Effective date 3/5/2024.
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Received from the House without amendments.
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Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
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Signed by the Speaker of the House.
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Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
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Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 104, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
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Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
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Read by title, rules suspended, passed to 3rd reading.
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Scheduled for floor debate on 02/28/2024.
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Reported favorably (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
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Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
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Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
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Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title; ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
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Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
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Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
Sponsors
- St. Blanc · Cosponsor
- Beth Mizell · Primary
- Mark Abraham · Cosponsor
- Robert Allain · Cosponsor
- Regina Barrow · Cosponsor
- Adam Bass · Cosponsor
- Gerald Boudreaux · Cosponsor
- Gary Carter · Cosponsor
- Stewart Jr. Cathey · Cosponsor
- Heather Cloud · Cosponsor
- Patrick Connick · Cosponsor
- Jean-Paul Coussan · Cosponsor
- Royce Duplessis · Cosponsor
- Rick Edmonds · Cosponsor
- Franklin J. Foil · Cosponsor
- Jimmy Harris · Cosponsor
- Cameron Henry · Cosponsor
- Bob Hensgens · Cosponsor
- Valarie Hodges · Cosponsor
- Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews · Cosponsor
- Sam Jenkins · Cosponsor
- Caleb Kleinpeter · Cosponsor
- Eddie J. Lambert · Cosponsor
- Jay Luneau · Cosponsor
- Patrick McMath · Cosponsor
- Blake Miguez · Cosponsor
- Gregory A. Miller · Cosponsor
- John C. "Jay" Morris · Cosponsor
- Robert "Bob" Owen · Cosponsor
- Thomas A. Pressly · Cosponsor
- Edward J. Price · Cosponsor
- Mike Reese · Cosponsor
- Alan Seabaugh · Cosponsor
- Jeremy Stine · Cosponsor
- Kirk Talbot · Cosponsor
- William "Bill" Wheat Jr. · Cosponsor
- Glen Womack · Cosponsor
- Roy Daryl Adams · Cosponsor
- Tony Bacala · Cosponsor
- Larry A. Bagley · Cosponsor
- Michael Robert Bayham Jr. · Cosponsor
- Stephanie H. Berault · Cosponsor
- Delisha Boyd · Cosponsor
- Chad Michael Boyer · Cosponsor
- Ken Brass · Cosponsor
- Rhonda Gaye Butler · Cosponsor
- Josh Carlson · Cosponsor
- R. Dewith Carrier · Cosponsor
- Kim Carver · Cosponsor
- Tehmi Jahi Chassion · Cosponsor
- Kimberly Landry Coates · Cosponsor
- Vincent E. Cox III · Cosponsor
- Raymond J. Crews · Cosponsor
- Paula Davis · Cosponsor
- Jason Brian DeWitt · Cosponsor
- Kellee Dickerson · Cosponsor
- Jessica Domangue · Cosponsor
- Michael Charles Echols · Cosponsor
- Kathy Edmonston · Cosponsor
- Peter F. Egan Sr. · Cosponsor
- Julie Emerson · Cosponsor
- Michael "Gabe" Firment · Cosponsor
- Adrian Fisher · Cosponsor
- Aimee Adatto Freeman · Cosponsor
- Barbara Reich Freiberg · Cosponsor
- Brian Leonard Glorioso · Cosponsor
- Kyle M. Green Jr. · Cosponsor
- Troy Jude Hebert · Cosponsor
- Stephanie Hilferty · Cosponsor
- Dodie Horton · Cosponsor
- Steven Jackson · Cosponsor
- Mike Johnson · Cosponsor
- Edmond Jordan · Cosponsor
- Timothy P. Kerner · Cosponsor
- Alonzo L. Knox · Cosponsor
- Jeremy LaCombe · Cosponsor
- Vanessa Caston LaFleur · Cosponsor
- Jacob Jules Landry · Cosponsor
- Mandie Landry · Cosponsor
- Rodney Lyons · Cosponsor
- C. Denise Marcelle · Cosponsor
- Michael Melerine · Cosponsor
- Charles Owen · Cosponsor
- Laurie Schlegel · Cosponsor
- Larry Selders · Cosponsor
- Francis C. Thompson · Cosponsor
- Lauren Ventrella · Cosponsor
- Joy Walters · Cosponsor
- Mark Wright · Cosponsor
- John E. Wyble · Cosponsor
- Jerome Zeringue · Cosponsor
- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 91 co-sponsors · 55 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Beth Mizell Republican
Co-sponsors (91)
- St. Blanc
- Mark Abraham Republican
- Robert Allain Republican
- Regina Barrow Democrat
- Adam Bass Republican
- Gerald Boudreaux Democrat
- Gary Carter Democrat
- Stewart Jr. Cathey Republican
- Heather Cloud Republican
- Patrick Connick Republican
- Jean-Paul Coussan
- Royce Duplessis Democrat
- Rick Edmonds Republican
- Franklin J. Foil Republican
- Jimmy Harris Democrat
- Cameron Henry Republican
- Bob Hensgens Republican
- Valarie Hodges Republican
- Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews Democrat
- Sam Jenkins Democrat
- Caleb Kleinpeter Republican
- Eddie J. Lambert Republican
- Jay Luneau Democrat
- Patrick McMath Republican
- Blake Miguez Republican
- Gregory A. Miller Republican
- John C. "Jay" Morris Republican
- Robert "Bob" Owen Republican
- Thomas A. Pressly Republican
- Edward J. Price Democrat
- Mike Reese Republican
- Alan Seabaugh Republican
- Jeremy Stine Republican
- Kirk Talbot Republican
- Jr., William "Bill" Wheat Republican
- Glen Womack Republican
- Roy Daryl Adams Democrat
- Tony Bacala Republican
- Larry A. Bagley Republican
- Jr., Michael Robert Bayham Republican
- Stephanie H. Berault Republican
- Delisha Boyd Democrat
- Chad Michael Boyer Republican
- Ken Brass Democrat
- Rhonda Gaye Butler Republican
- Josh Carlson Republican
- R. Dewith Carrier Republican
- Kim Carver Republican
- Tehmi Jahi Chassion Democrat
- Kimberly Landry Coates Republican
- III, Vincent E. Cox Republican
- Raymond J. Crews Republican
- Paula Davis
- Jason Brian DeWitt Republican
- Kellee Dickerson
- Jessica Domangue Republican
- Michael Charles Echols Republican
- Kathy Edmonston Republican
- Sr., Peter F. Egan Republican
- Julie Emerson
- Michael "Gabe" Firment Republican
- Adrian Fisher Democrat
- Aimee Adatto Freeman Democrat
- Barbara Reich Freiberg Republican
- Brian Leonard Glorioso Republican
- Jr., Kyle M. Green Democrat
- Troy Jude Hebert Republican
- Stephanie Hilferty Republican
- Dodie Horton Republican
- Steven Jackson Democrat
- Mike Johnson Republican
- Edmond Jordan Democrat
- Timothy P. Kerner Republican
- Alonzo L. Knox Democrat
- Jeremy LaCombe Republican
- Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat
- Jacob Jules Landry Republican
- Mandie Landry Democrat
- Rodney Lyons Democrat
- C. Denise Marcelle Democrat
- Michael Melerine Republican
- Charles Owen Republican
- Laurie Schlegel Republican
- Larry Selders Democrat
- Francis C. Thompson Republican
- Lauren Ventrella Republican
- Joy Walters Democrat
- Mark Wright Republican
- John E. Wyble Republican
- Jerome Zeringue Republican
- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi Republican
Not signed on (55)
55 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 55 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 104 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 99% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (105)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Emerson | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Hughes | — | Yea |
| Stagni | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Willard | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Not Voting |
| Johnson, T. | — | Yea |
| St. Blanc | — | Yea |
| Adrian Fisher | Democrat | Yea |
| Aimee Adatto Freeman | Democrat | Yea |
| Alonzo L. Knox | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Carpenter | Democrat | Yea |
| C. Denise Marcelle | Democrat | Yea |
| Candace N. Newell | Democrat | Yea |
| Delisha Boyd | Democrat | Yea |
| Edmond Jordan | Democrat | Yea |
| III, Ed Larvadain | Democrat | Yea |
| Joy Walters | Democrat | Yea |
| Jr., Kyle M. Green | Democrat | Yea |
| Ken Brass | Democrat | Yea |
| Larry Selders | Democrat | Yea |
| Mandie Landry | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus Anthony Bryant | Democrat | Yea |
| Pat Moore | Democrat | Yea |
| Rashid Armand Young | Democrat | Yea |
| Robby Carter | Democrat | Yea |
| Rodney Lyons | Democrat | Yea |
| Roy Daryl Adams | Democrat | Yea |
| Shaun Raphael Mena | Democrat | Yea |
| Sr., Wilford Carter | Democrat | Yea |
| Steven Jackson | Democrat | Yea |
| Sylvia Elaine Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Tammy T. Phelps | Democrat | Yea |
| Tehmi Jahi Chassion | Democrat | Yea |
| Vanessa Caston LaFleur | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Reich Freiberg | Republican | Yea |
| Beryl Amedée | Republican | Yea |
| Beth Anne Billings | Republican | Yea |
| Brach Jerad Myers | Republican | Yea |
| Brett F. Geymann | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Leonard Glorioso | Republican | Yea |
| Bryan Fontenot | Republican | Yea |
| Chad Michael Boyer | Republican | Yea |
| Chance Keith Henry | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Danny McCormick | Republican | Yea |
| Daryl Andrew Deshotel | Republican | Yea |
| Debbie Villio | Republican | Yea |
| Dixon Wallace McMakin | Republican | Yea |
| Dodie Horton | Republican | Yea |
| Emily Chenevert | Republican | Yea |
| Foy Bryan Gadberry | Republican | Yea |
| Francis C. Thompson | Republican | Yea |
| Gregory A. Miller | Republican | Yea |
| III, Roger William Wilder | Republican | Yea |
| III, Vincent E. Cox | Republican | Yea |
| IV, Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu | Republican | Yea |
| Jack McFarland | Republican | Yea |
| Jacob Braud | Republican | Yea |
| Jacob Jules Landry | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Brian DeWitt | Republican | Yea |
| Jeffrey "Jeff" Fons Wiley | Republican | Yea |
| Jeremy LaCombe | Republican | Yea |
| Jerome Zeringue | Republican | Yea |
| Jessica Domangue | Republican | Yea |
| John E. Wyble | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph A. Orgeron | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Carlson | Republican | Yea |
| Jr., Dennis Bamburg | Republican | Yea |
| Jr., Jack "Jay" William Gallé | Republican | Yea |
| Jr., John R. Illg | Republican | Yea |
| Jr., Michael Robert Bayham | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy Edmonston | Republican | Yea |
| Kellee Hennessy Dickerson | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Carver | Republican | Yea |
| Kimberly Landry Coates | Republican | Yea |
| Larry A. Bagley | Republican | Yea |
| Lauren Ventrella | Republican | Yea |
| Laurie Schlegel | Republican | Yea |
| Les Farnum | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Wright | Republican | Yea |
| Michael "Gabe" Firment | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Charles Echols | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Melerine | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Riser | Republican | Yea |
| Nicholas Muscarello | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Eric Tarver | Republican | Yea |
| Polly Thomas | Republican | Yea |
| R. Dewith Carrier | Republican | Yea |
| Raymond J. Crews | Republican | Yea |
| Rhonda Gaye Butler | Republican | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Owen | Republican | Yea |
| Rodney Schamerhorn | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Bourriaque | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Mack | Republican | Yea |
| Sr., Peter F. Egan | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie H. Berault | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Hilferty | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy P. Kerner | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Bacala | Republican | Yea |
| Troy Jude Hebert | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne McMahen | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 36 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Coussan | — | Yea |
| Bouie | — | Not Voting |
| Fields | — | Not Voting |
| Edward J. Price | Democrat | Yea |
| Gary Carter | Democrat | Yea |
| Gerald Boudreaux | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Luneau | Democrat | Yea |
| Jimmy Harris | Democrat | Yea |
| Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews | Democrat | Yea |
| Regina Barrow | Democrat | Yea |
| Royce Duplessis | Democrat | Yea |
| Sam Jenkins | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam Bass | Republican | Yea |
| Alan Seabaugh | Republican | Yea |
| Beth Mizell | Republican | Not Voting |
| Blake Miguez | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Hensgens | Republican | Yea |
| Caleb Kleinpeter | Republican | Yea |
| Eddie J. Lambert | Republican | Yea |
| Franklin J. Foil | Republican | Yea |
| Glen Womack | Republican | Yea |
| Gregory A. Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Heather Cloud | Republican | Yea |
| Jeremy Stine | Republican | Yea |
| John C. "Jay" Morris | Republican | Yea |
| Jr., William "Bill" Wheat | Republican | Yea |
| Kirk Talbot | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Abraham | Republican | Yea |
| Michael "Big Mike" Fesi | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Reese | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Connick | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick McMath | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Edmonds | Republican | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Owen | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Allain | Republican | Yea |
| Stewart Jr. Cathey | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas A. Pressly | Republican | Yea |
| Valarie Hodges | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Fields | — | Yea |
| Bouie | — | Yea |
| Coussan | — | Yea |
| Edward J. Price | Democrat | Yea |
| Gary Carter | Democrat | Yea |
| Gerald Boudreaux | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Luneau | Democrat | Yea |
| Jimmy Harris | Democrat | Yea |
| Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews | Democrat | Yea |
| Regina Barrow | Democrat | Yea |
| Royce Duplessis | Democrat | Yea |
| Sam Jenkins | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam Bass | Republican | Yea |
| Alan Seabaugh | Republican | Yea |
| Beth Mizell | Republican | Yea |
| Blake Miguez | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Hensgens | Republican | Yea |
| Caleb Kleinpeter | Republican | Yea |
| Eddie J. Lambert | Republican | Yea |
| Franklin J. Foil | Republican | Yea |
| Glen Womack | Republican | Yea |
| Gregory A. Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Heather Cloud | Republican | Yea |
| Jeremy Stine | Republican | Yea |
| John C. "Jay" Morris | Republican | Yea |
| Jr., William "Bill" Wheat | Republican | Yea |
| Kirk Talbot | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Abraham | Republican | Yea |
| Michael "Big Mike" Fesi | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Reese | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Connick | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick McMath | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Edmonds | Republican | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Owen | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Allain | Republican | Yea |
| Stewart Jr. Cathey | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas A. Pressly | Republican | Yea |
| Valarie Hodges | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 9?
- SB 9 is sponsored by St. Blanc, Beth Mizell (Republican), Mark Abraham (Republican), Robert Allain (Republican), Regina Barrow (Democrat), Adam Bass (Republican), Gerald Boudreaux (Democrat), Gary Carter (Democrat), Stewart Jr. Cathey (Republican), Heather Cloud (Republican), Patrick Connick (Republican), Jean-Paul Coussan, Royce Duplessis (Democrat), Rick Edmonds (Republican), Franklin J. Foil (Republican), Jimmy Harris (Democrat), Cameron Henry (Republican), Bob Hensgens (Republican), Valarie Hodges (Republican), Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews (Democrat), Sam Jenkins (Democrat), Caleb Kleinpeter (Republican), Eddie J. Lambert (Republican), Jay Luneau (Democrat), Patrick McMath (Republican), Blake Miguez (Republican), Gregory A. Miller (Republican), John C. "Jay" Morris (Republican), Robert "Bob" Owen (Republican), Thomas A. Pressly (Republican), Edward J. Price (Democrat), Mike Reese (Republican), Alan Seabaugh (Republican), Jeremy Stine (Republican), Kirk Talbot (Republican), Jr., William "Bill" Wheat (Republican), Glen Womack (Republican), Roy Daryl Adams (Democrat), Tony Bacala (Republican), Larry A. Bagley (Republican), Jr., Michael Robert Bayham (Republican), Stephanie H. Berault (Republican), Delisha Boyd (Democrat), Chad Michael Boyer (Republican), Ken Brass (Democrat), Rhonda Gaye Butler (Republican), Josh Carlson (Republican), R. Dewith Carrier (Republican), Kim Carver (Republican), Tehmi Jahi Chassion (Democrat), Kimberly Landry Coates (Republican), III, Vincent E. Cox (Republican), Raymond J. Crews (Republican), Paula Davis, Jason Brian DeWitt (Republican), Kellee Dickerson, Jessica Domangue (Republican), Michael Charles Echols (Republican), Kathy Edmonston (Republican), Sr., Peter F. Egan (Republican), Julie Emerson, Michael "Gabe" Firment (Republican), Adrian Fisher (Democrat), Aimee Adatto Freeman (Democrat), Barbara Reich Freiberg (Republican), Brian Leonard Glorioso (Republican), Jr., Kyle M. Green (Democrat), Troy Jude Hebert (Republican), Stephanie Hilferty (Republican), Dodie Horton (Republican), Steven Jackson (Democrat), Mike Johnson (Republican), Edmond Jordan (Democrat), Timothy P. Kerner (Republican), Alonzo L. Knox (Democrat), Jeremy LaCombe (Republican), Vanessa Caston LaFleur (Democrat), Jacob Jules Landry (Republican), Mandie Landry (Democrat), Rodney Lyons (Democrat), C. Denise Marcelle (Democrat), Michael Melerine (Republican), Charles Owen (Republican), Laurie Schlegel (Republican), Larry Selders (Democrat), Francis C. Thompson (Republican), Lauren Ventrella (Republican), Joy Walters (Democrat), Mark Wright (Republican), John E. Wyble (Republican), Jerome Zeringue (Republican), and Michael "Big Mike" Fesi (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 9?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 12, 2024. Enacted.
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