republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2020/hb-826.md

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Bill	LIABILITY: Provides relative to the limitations of liability due to the COVID-19 public health emergency	LIABILITY: Provides relative to the limitations of liability due to the COVID-19 public health emergency	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2020	HB 826	Louisiana HB 826 (2020)	bill		enacted	Thomas Pressly	15	28	5	2020-03-31	2020-06-13	openstates	ocd-bill/e36635a1-5da3-4588-a3e8-203b5bf663bc	http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=238789	14b2020dcb150f37296f27820637065926c6d5b4f5bf2a5dfd269b8bee606992	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana HB 826 (2020) — LIABILITY: Provides relative to the limitations of liability due to the COVID-19 public health emergency

Version chain

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

1. HB826 Original (filed) — source
2. Conference Committee Report, #2878, House Adopted, Senate Adopted (committee substitute) — source
3. HB826 Act (committee substitute) — source
4. HB826 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. HB826 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
6. House Committee Amendment, #1960, CL&P, Draft (committee substitute) — source
7. House Committee Amendment, #1978, CL&P, Proposed (committee substitute) — source
8. House Committee Amendment, #2006, CL&P, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
9. House Floor Amendment, #2062, Pressly, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
10. House Floor Amendment, #2465, Pressly, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
11. House Floor Amendment, #2513, Frieman, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
12. House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1530, Horton, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
13. Senate Committee Amendment, #2012, JUDA, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
14. Senate Floor Amendment, #2254, Peacock, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
15. HB826 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• ADOPT (#735) — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#397) — 90–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE (#577) — 28–7 (pass) · upper
• MOTION TO ADOPT (#769) — 93–0 (pass) · lower
• REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#731) — 95–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Thomas Pressly — primary (person)
• Alan Seabaugh — cosponsor (person)
• Barbara Reich Freiberg — cosponsor (person)
• Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
• Danny McCormick — cosponsor (person)
• Dodie Horton — cosponsor (person)
• Gabe Firment — cosponsor (person)
• Jeremy LaCombe — cosponsor (person)
• Julie Emerson — cosponsor (person)
• Lance Harris — cosponsor (person)
• Larry Bagley — cosponsor (person)
• Larry Frieman — cosponsor (person)
• Polly Thomas — cosponsor (person)
• Ray Garofalo — cosponsor (person)
• Raymond Crews — cosponsor (person)
• Robert Carter — cosponsor (person)
• William "Bill" Wheat , Jr. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-06-13 Effective date: 06/13/2020.
• 2020-06-13 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 336. executive-signature
• 2020-06-03 Sent to the Governor for executive approval. executive-receipt
• 2020-06-01 Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
• 2020-06-01 Signed by the President of the Senate.
• 2020-06-01 Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
• 2020-06-01 Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
• 2020-06-01 Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
• 2020-06-01 Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 93, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
• 2020-06-01 Conference Committee report received.
• 2020-06-01 Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
• 2020-06-01 Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
• 2020-06-01 Senate conference committee members appointed: Cloud, Peacock, and Fields.
• 2020-05-31 Notice House rejected the Senate amendments.
• 2020-05-31 House conferees appointed: Pressly, Gregory Miller, and Villio.
• 2020-05-31 Read by title, roll called, yeas 95, nays 0, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending.
• 2020-05-29 Scheduled for concurrence on 05/31/20.
• 2020-05-29 Received from the Senate with amendments.
• 2020-05-29 Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 28 yeas and 7 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2020-05-27 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2020-05-27 Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2020-05-25 Received in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A. referral-committee
• 2020-05-22 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 90, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2020-05-20 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/22/20.
• 2020-05-18 Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
• 2020-05-15 Reported with amendments (12-0-1).
• 2020-05-04 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. referral-committee
• 2020-03-31 Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e36635a1-5da3-4588-a3e8-203b5bf663bc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).