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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 198: HISTORIC PRESERVATION: Provides relative to historic district commission powers. (8/1/26)

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 198 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HISTORIC PRESERVATION: Provides relative to historic district commission powers. (8/1/26). Primary sponsor: Beth Mizell (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): Becomes Act No. 593 without the Governor's signature.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Beth MizellPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate12
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. Becomes Act No. 593 without the Governor's signature.
  2. Effective date 8/1/2026.
  3. Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
  4. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  5. Signed by the Speaker of the House.
  6. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026.
  7. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 90, nays 2. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
  8. Received from the House without amendments.
  9. Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
  10. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
  11. Reported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  12. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

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