Bill

SB 259

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Authorizes the creation of a civil protective order online application portal. (8/1/26)

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Mark Abraham and 12 co-sponsors

Allows online filing for protective orders statewide, streamlining access while maintaining data systems, and waiving sworn affirmations for portal petitions.

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 752.

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Versions

SB259 Enrolled www.legis.la.gov

Senate Floor Amendment, #2893, Miller, G., Adopted www.legis.la.gov

Senate Floor Amendment, #2860, Barrow, Adopted www.legis.la.gov

Senate Committee Amendment, #2098, JUDB, Adopted www.legis.la.gov

Senate Committee Amendment, #2098, JUDB, Proposed www.legis.la.gov

SB259 Original www.legis.la.gov

Senate Committee Amendment, #2035, JUDB, Draft www.legis.la.gov

SB259 Engrossed www.legis.la.gov

SB259 Act www.legis.la.gov

SB259 Reengrossed www.legis.la.gov

Bill text & amendments

Digest of SB259 Engrossed Resume Digest for SB259 Digest of SB259 Reengrossed Digest of SB259 Original

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