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Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 96: MILITARY AFFAIRS: Adds the U.S. Space Force to various statutory definitions of U.S. Armed Forces

Enacted 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 96 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on March 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: MILITARY AFFAIRS: Adds the U.S. Space Force to various statutory definitions of U.S. Armed Forces. Primary sponsor: Alonzo Knox (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 8, 2025): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 137.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Alonzo KnoxPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse93
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. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 137.
  2. Effective date: 08/01/2025.
  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  4. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  5. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  6. Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  7. Called from the calendar.
  8. Read by title, roll called, yeas 100, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
  9. Scheduled for concurrence on 06/03/2025.
  10. Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  11. Received from the Senate with amendments.
  12. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

Showing 12 most recent of 25 actions. Full history

Sources

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