Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 365: VOTERS/VOTING: Creates the Louisiana Voting Rights Act. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 365 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: VOTERS/VOTING: Creates the Louisiana Voting Rights Act. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note). Primary sponsor: Royce Duplessis (Democratic). It lists 29 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 28
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce Duplessis | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 5 |
| Regina Barrow | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Gerald Boudreaux | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 24 |
| Delisha Boyd | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 102 |
| Barbara Carpenter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 63 |
| Wilford Carter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Tehmi Chassion | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Aimee Freeman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 98 |
| Kyle Green | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 83 |
| 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 |
| Vanessa LaFleur | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 101 |
| Mandie Landry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 91 |
| Ed Larvadain | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Rodney Lyons | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 87 |
| Denise Marcelle | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Shaun Mena | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Dustin Miller | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Pat Moore | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Ed Murray | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 97 |
| Candace Newell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 99 |
| Tammy Phelps | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Ed Price | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
| Larry Selders | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Sylvia Taylor | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 57 |
| Joy Walters | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
- Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.