HB 579 Louisiana 2026 session

CRIMINAL/VICTIMS: Provides relative to the rights of survivors of sexual assault

Status

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Floor vote
  4. Passed
  5. Enacted

Enacted — last recorded action June 8, 2026

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 815.

Recorded votes

FINAL PASSAGE (#1263)

35 yes · 0 no · pass May 26, 2026

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FINAL PASSAGE (#903)

98 yes · 0 no · pass May 6, 2026

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Passage likelihood

Not enough recorded signal to estimate this bill's chances.

State-level impact

State-level impact data is not available for this bill. The source text does not contain a per-state funding formula or scored breakdown, so no figures are shown.

Official actions

  1. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 815.
  2. Effective date: 06/08/2026.
  3. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  4. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  5. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  6. Read by title, roll called, yeas 97, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
  7. Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
  8. Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  9. Received from the Senate with amendments.
  10. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
  11. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  12. Reported with amendments.
  13. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
  14. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
  15. Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
  16. Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
  17. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2026.
  18. Reported with amendments (15-0).
  19. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
  20. First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
  21. Prefiled.
  22. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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