SB107

Provides that the election scheduled for April 17, 2027, shall be a statewide election. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Complete·5/15/26

Louisiana SB107 schedules a statewide election on April 17, 2027, to submit proposed constitutional amendments to voters.

Louisiana SB107 establishes a special statewide election on April 17, 2027, to allow voters to ratify proposed constitutional amendments. These amendments must be included in joint resolutions passed during the 2026 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature. The election will comply with existing state election laws. The act will become effective upon the governor's signature or if not vetoed, after the time for gubernatorial action expires. If vetoed, it will take effect the day after legislative approval.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

72 Yea

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20 Nay

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13 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 15

9:00 AM

Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs

History

May 15

Senate

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 243.

May 15

Senate

Effective date: See Act.

May 13

Senate

Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.