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Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 161: ECONOMIC DEVELOP DEPT: Provides relative to Louisiana Economic Development. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)

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 161 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on April 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: ECONOMIC DEVELOP DEPT: Provides relative to Louisiana Economic Development. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note). Primary sponsor: Beth Mizell (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 432.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Beth MizellPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate12
Mark AbrahamCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Joseph BouieCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Patrick ConnickCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Jimmy HarrisCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Jay MorrisCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate35

“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. 432.
  2. Effective date 8/1/2025.
  3. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  4. Signed by the Speaker of the House.
  5. Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
  6. Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays.
  7. Called from the calendar.
  8. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 2. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
  9. Received from the House with amendments.
  10. Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  11. Notice given.
  12. Scheduled for floor debate on 06/09/2025.

Showing 12 most recent of 27 actions. Full history

Sources

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