HB410

Requires notification of all parties to record in-person communication

Complete·6/25/26

Louisiana HB410 requires all parties to be notified before recording in-person conversations.

Louisiana HB410 mandates that individuals must inform all parties involved in a direct, in-person conversation if they intend to record or transcribe it. This requirement does not apply to public or semi-public meetings, law enforcement activities, emergencies, public officials performing duties in public places, or individuals recording law enforcement officers in public areas. The law aims to protect individuals from the non-consensual technological preservation and dissemination of private conversations, while allowing for lawful recordings of public events and law enforcement activities.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

62 Yea

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27 Nay

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16 Absent

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Calendar

May 19

9:00 AM

Senate Committee on Judiciary A

Mar 30

9:30 AM

House Committee on Civil Law and Procedure

History

Jun 25

House

Becomes Act No. 965 without the Governor's signature.

Jun 25

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

Jun 4

House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.