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SB398

Provides relative to the regulation of manufactured housing. (1/1/27) (REF +$40,000 SG RV See Note)

Final Passage·5/28/26

Louisiana SB398 regulates manufactured housing, including licensing, installation standards, and warranties.

Louisiana SB398 establishes regulations for manufactured housing, including licensing requirements for manufacturers, residential contractors, developers, and salesmen. It mandates adherence to federal and state construction standards, outlines installation standards, and provides for warranties on new manufactured homes. The bill also details penalties for violations, the role of the Residential Subcommittee, and the establishment of a Manufactured Housing Fund. Effective August 1, 2026.

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  • Legal Framework
  • Critical Issues

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · 36–0 · May 28
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

0
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

36 Yea

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0 Nay

3 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 22

10:00 AM

Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs

Apr 15

9:30 AM

Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs

History

May 28

Senate

Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.

May 27

Senate

Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.

May 26

House

Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, ordered to the Senate.