---
type: "Bill"
title: "ETHICS: Provides relative to public notice of hearings of the Ethics Adjudicatory Board. (8/1/23)"
description: "ETHICS: Provides relative to public notice of hearings of the Ethics Adjudicatory Board. (8/1/23)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 26"
citation: "Louisiana SB 26 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ed Price"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-03-07"
last_action: "2023-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82286894-4025-478a-a142-445de9e897a5"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=243905"
source_hash: "1319a52ee5ff08662a626ce2fd90913d0feeab60915c27bacb74a8554690c0fb"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
---

# Louisiana SB 26 (2023) — ETHICS: Provides relative to public notice of hearings of the Ethics Adjudicatory Board. (8/1/23)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **SB26 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1302015)
2. **House Committee Amendment, #2944, H&G, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1322141)
3. **House Committee Amendment, #3009, H&G, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1322478)
4. **SB26 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1332126)
5. **SB26 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1312985)
6. **SB26 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1315128)
7. **Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #637, Mills, Fred, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1313203)
8. **SB26 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1328107)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#759) — **101–0** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR (#590) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#75) — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ed Price — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-06-07** Effective date 8/1/2023.
- **2023-06-07** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 146. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2023-06-02** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-02** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2023-06-01** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled`
- **2023-05-31** Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays.
- **2023-05-30** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt`
- **2023-05-30** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 101, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2023-05-25** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/30/2023.
- **2023-05-18** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2023-05-17** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2023-05-16** Reported with amendments (8-0-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-26** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-25** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2023-04-24** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2023-04-19** Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2023-04-18** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-10** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-07** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `filing, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/82286894-4025-478a-a142-445de9e897a5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).