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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1140: TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Provides relative to regulating telecommunications

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1140 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on March 31, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Provides relative to regulating telecommunications. Primary sponsor: Mike Johnson (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): Called from the calendar.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike JohnsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Tehmi ChassionCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Called from the calendar.
  2. Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  3. Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  4. Notice given.
  5. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/05/2026.
  6. Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
  7. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/28/2026.
  8. Reported with amendments (13-0).
  9. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
  10. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source