Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 125: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Increases the compensation cap for the wrongful conviction compensation law. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Vetoed Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Vetoed
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 125 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 24, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Increases the compensation cap for the wrongful conviction compensation law. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note). Primary sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux (Democratic). It lists 78 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 2, 2026): Vetoed by the Governor.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 40 · Republican 36
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Boudreaux | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 24 |
| Mark Abraham | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Roy Adams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 62 |
| Beryl Amedée | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Dennis Bamburg | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Regina Barrow | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Sidney Barthelemy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Mike Bayham | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 103 |
| Stephanie Berault | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 76 |
| Beth Billings | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Doyle Boudreaux | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Delisha Boyd | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 102 |
| Chad Boyer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 46 |
| Ken Brass | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 58 |
| Marcus Bryant | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Rhonda Butler | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
| Barbara Carpenter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 63 |
| Dewith Carrier | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Gary Carter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Robby Carter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 72 |
| Wilford Carter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Kim Carver | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Tehmi Chassion | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Emily Chenevert | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 66 |
| Vincent Cox | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Phillip DeVillier | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 41 |
| Jason DeWitt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Royce Duplessis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 5 |
| Michael Echols | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
| Kathy Edmonston | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Peter Egan | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Adrian Fisher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Aimee Freeman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 98 |
| Barbara Freiberg | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 70 |
| Jay Gallé | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 104 |
| Brian Glorioso | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 90 |
| Kyle Green | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 83 |
| Jimmy Harris | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Troy Hebert | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Dana Henry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 100 |
| Dodie Horton | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Steven Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Katrina Jackson-Andrews | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
| Sam Jenkins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 39 |
| Travis Johnson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Edmond Jordan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Terry Landry Jr | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Alonzo Knox | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 93 |
| Jeremy LaCombe | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
| Vanessa LaFleur | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 101 |
| Jacob Landry | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 49 |
| Mandie Landry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 91 |
| Ed Larvadain | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Jay Luneau | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
| Rodney Lyons | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 87 |
| Denise Marcelle | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Chasity Martinez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 60 |
| Michael Melerine | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Shaun Mena | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Dustin Miller | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Beth Mizell | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
| Pat Moore | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Ed Murray | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 97 |
| Candace Newell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 99 |
| Chuck Owen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| Tammy Phelps | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Ed Price | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
| Neil Riser | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 20 |
| Paul Sawyer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
| Rodney Schamerhorn | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Laurie Schlegel | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 82 |
| Annie Spell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Joe Stagni | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Sylvia Taylor | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 57 |
| Lauren Ventrella | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Mark Wright | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| John Wyble | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 75 |
| Rashid Young | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11 |
| Jerome Zeringue | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Vetoed by the Governor.
- Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
- Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays.
- Called from the calendar.
- Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
- Received from the House with amendments.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026.
- Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- Notice given.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026.
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