republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2024/sb-13.md

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Bill	ELECTION CODE: Prohibits an elected official who has been removed from office from filling the vacancy created by the removal. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)	ELECTION CODE: Prohibits an elected official who has been removed from office from filling the vacancy created by the removal. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2024	SB 13	Louisiana SB 13 (2024)	bill		enacted	Alan Seabaugh	6	18	2	2024-02-25	2024-05-28	openstates	ocd-bill/05ea7147-a1f0-4a57-adee-8910c30410f3	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245726	02c59552f96f5416e03fd7312a1ad130c0a32e467eae80c34807a780872d4ece	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana SB 13 (2024) — ELECTION CODE: Prohibits an elected official who has been removed from office from filling the vacancy created by the removal. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Version chain

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

1. SB13 Original (filed) — source
2. SB13 Act 279 (committee substitute) — source
3. SB13 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. Senate Committee Amendment, #2477, S&G, Draft (committee substitute) — source
5. Senate Committee Amendment, #2510, S&G, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
6. SB13 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE (#1288) — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE (#444) — 36–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Alan Seabaugh — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-05-28 Effective date 8/1/2024.
• 2024-05-28 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 279. became-law, executive-signature
• 2024-05-28 Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/23/2024. executive-receipt
• 2024-05-23 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
• 2024-05-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. enrolled
• 2024-05-22 Received from the House without amendments. receipt
• 2024-05-22 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2024-05-20 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/22/2024.
• 2024-05-20 Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. reading-3
• 2024-05-15 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
• 2024-05-14 Reported favorably (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-05-01 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. referral-committee
• 2024-04-30 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
• 2024-04-30 Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2024-04-29 Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2024-04-24 Reported with amendments. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-11 Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. referral-committee
• 2024-02-25 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; origin ocd-bill/05ea7147-a1f0-4a57-adee-8910c30410f3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).