Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 156: CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Increases the maximum period of imprisonment for negligent homicide. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Enacted Last action May 29, 2026: Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 466.

Plain-language summary

SB 156 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 25, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Increases the maximum period of imprisonment for negligent homicide. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX). Primary sponsor: Caleb Kleinpeter (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 466.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Caleb Kleinpeter (Republican).