Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 39: LIABILITY: Provides for limitation of liability of public entities for false imprisonment of an offender sentenced to a term of imprisonment. (8/1/25)
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 39 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on March 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: LIABILITY: Provides for limitation of liability of public entities for false imprisonment of an offender sentenced to a term of imprisonment. (8/1/25). Primary sponsor: Jay Morris (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 11, 2025): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 317.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Morris | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 35 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 317.
- Effective date 8/1/2025.
- Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
- Received from the House without amendments.
- Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 55, nays 40. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 06/03/2025.
- Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
- Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- Reported favorably (11-2). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
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