SB495 — ELECTION CODE: Provides for campaign finance disclosures. (8/1/26)
Last action — Effective date 1/1/2027.
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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 March 31, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on May 28, 2026.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.
In plain language
This bill requires campaign finance disclosures in elections.
The bill establishes requirements for candidates and political entities to disclose financial contributions and expenditures. This aims to increase transparency in campaign financing.
Summary
ELECTION CODE: Provides for campaign finance disclosures. (8/1/26)
Bill Text
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Read SB495 on the official Louisiana source →Action History
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Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
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Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
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Reported with amendments.
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Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
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Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed 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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Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
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Reported favorably (12-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
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Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
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Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026.
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Read by title, returned to the calendar.
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Notice given.
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Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026.
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Called from the calendar.
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Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
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Received from the House with amendments.
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Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays.
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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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Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 773.
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Effective date 1/1/2027.
Sponsors
- Caleb Kleinpeter · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Caleb Kleinpeter Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (146)
146 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 146 →"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.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB495 do?
- ELECTION CODE: Provides for campaign finance disclosures. (8/1/26)
- Who sponsors SB495?
- SB495 is sponsored by Caleb Kleinpeter (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB495?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 31, 2026. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB495?
- Track SB495 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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