Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 985: SEX OFFENSE/REGISTRY: Provides relative to identification procedures for sex offenders (EG1 +$200,000 SG EX See Note)
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 985 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on March 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: SEX OFFENSE/REGISTRY: Provides relative to identification procedures for sex offenders (EG1 +$200,000 SG EX See Note). Primary sponsor: Kellee Hennessy (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2026): Senate Committee amendments read and adopted.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kellee Hennessy | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Senate Committee amendments read and adopted.
- Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
- Reported with amendments.
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
- Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
- Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 04/29/2026.
- Reported favorably (10-0).
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
- Read by title. Lies over under the rules.