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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "ELECTIONS/CANDIDATES: Provides for penalties for attesting to false information in a notice of candidacy (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
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description: "ELECTIONS/CANDIDATES: Provides for penalties for attesting to false information in a notice of candidacy (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
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legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 351"
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citation: "Louisiana HB 351 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Mike Johnson"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-04-03"
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last_action: "2025-06-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4bd51b76-6646-4a9a-bb4e-12119f217646"
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source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248325"
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source_hash: "084cb6349cec9256e7be96ad5c963f5d82c24397ad0e4158c8513626e4ee03c9"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
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---
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# Louisiana HB 351 (2025) — ELECTIONS/CANDIDATES: Provides for penalties for attesting to false information in a notice of candidacy (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB351 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1402687)
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2. **HB351 Act 80** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1422293)
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3. **HB351 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1406187)
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4. **HB351 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1408526)
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5. **House Committee Amendment, #1121, H&G, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1405107)
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6. **House Committee Amendment, #1309, H&G, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1406127)
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7. **House Floor Amendment, #1391, Johnson, Mike, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1406651)
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8. **HB351 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1418557)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#32) — **92–0** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#393) — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Mike Johnson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-06-04** Effective date: 06/04/2025.
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- **2025-06-04** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 80. `became-law, executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-29** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-29** Signed by the President of the Senate.
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- **2025-05-28** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-27** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
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- **2025-05-27** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
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- **2025-05-20** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-19** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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- **2025-05-14** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-29** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-28** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
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- **2025-04-24** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
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- **2025-04-23** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/24/2025.
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- **2025-04-22** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-16** Reported with amendments (11-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-03** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-03** Prefiled. `filing`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4bd51b76-6646-4a9a-bb4e-12119f217646`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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