---
type: "Bill"
title: "ELECTION CODE: Provides for adjustments regarding certain elections held in calendar year 2026. (Item #1) (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE)"
description: "ELECTION CODE: Provides for adjustments regarding certain elections held in calendar year 2026. (Item #1) (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2025s1"
identifier: "SB 1"
citation: "Louisiana SB 1 (2025s1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Caleb Kleinpeter"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 17
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2025-10-22"
last_action: "2025-10-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/527cf165-5f83-451e-a379-8dbe756de7e1"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=249585"
source_hash: "4830f997320e8bcc9de0621f58fe2549fb24fcacee4116bc1fe32887a6eb154b"
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 1 (2025s1) — ELECTION CODE: Provides for adjustments regarding certain elections held in calendar year 2026. (Item #1) (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB1 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1431462)
2. **SB1 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1431868)
3. **SB1 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1431588)
4. **SB1 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1431684)
5. **Senate Floor Amendment, #12, Kleinpeter, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1431616)
6. **SB1 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1431829)

## Votes

- LEGISLATIVE BUR REPORTED WITHOUT AMENDMENT (#9) — **71–22** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#11) — **73–29** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#12) — **27–9** (pass) · upper
- RECONSIDER limit debate (#11) — **10–25** (fail) · upper
- AMENDMENT # 12 BY KLEINPETER, SB 1 BY KLEINPETER (#10) — **27–9** (pass) · upper
- SUSPEND THE RULES (#2) — **27–10** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Caleb Kleinpeter — primary (person)
- Beau Beaullieu — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-10-30** Effective date 10/30/2025.
- **2025-10-30** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 1. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2025-10-29** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-10-29** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2025-10-29** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled`
- **2025-10-29** Received from the House without amendments. `receipt`
- **2025-10-29** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 73, nays 29. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2025-10-28** Scheduled for floor debate on 10/29/2025.
- **2025-10-28** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-10-28** Rules suspended.
- **2025-10-28** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2025-10-28** Reported favorably (10-4). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-10-27** Received in the House from the Senate, rules suspended, read by title, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2025-10-25** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 9 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2025-10-24** Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title; ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-10-23** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2025-10-22** 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/527cf165-5f83-451e-a379-8dbe756de7e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).