Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 51: CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Creates the crime of fraudulent representation of military service or awards. (8/1/26)

Enacted Last action May 14, 2026: Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 203.

Plain-language summary

SB 51 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 18, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Creates the crime of fraudulent representation of military service or awards. (8/1/26). Primary sponsor: Caleb Kleinpeter (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 14, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 203.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Caleb Kleinpeter (Republican).