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Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 128: LAW ENFORCEMENT: Requires a written report when any law enforcement officer uses force on a member of the public. (8/1/25)

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

SB 128 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on April 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: LAW ENFORCEMENT: Requires a written report when any law enforcement officer uses force on a member of the public. (8/1/25). Primary sponsor: Gary Carter (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 426.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Gary CarterPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Tehmi ChassionCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Alonzo KnoxCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse93

“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. 426.
  2. Effective date 8/1/2025.
  3. Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
  4. Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
  5. Rules suspended.
  6. Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 94, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
  7. Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
  8. Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
  9. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/13/2025.
  10. Signed by the Speaker of the House.
  11. Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/13/2025.
  12. House conferees appointed: Bacala, Robby Carter, and Villio.

Showing 12 most recent of 34 actions. Full history

Sources

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