Bill

HB 167

PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECTIONS: Provides for the issuance of certain documentation to inmates before their release from incarceration (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Tehmi Chassion and 3 co-sponsors

Louisiana bill requires prisons to issue inmates documentation and certifications before release to improve reentry success and reduce recidivism barriers.

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

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Versions

Senate Floor Bureau Note, #4349, Foil, Adopted www.legis.la.gov

HB167 Enrolled www.legis.la.gov

HB167 Original www.legis.la.gov

HB167 Act 785 www.legis.la.gov

House Committee Amendment, #3825, ACRJ, Draft www.legis.la.gov

HB167 Engrossed www.legis.la.gov

House Committee Amendment, #4352, ACRJ, Proposed www.legis.la.gov

House Committee Amendment, #4352, ACRJ, Adopted www.legis.la.gov

Bill text & amendments

Digest of HB167 Engrossed Digest of HB167 Original Summary of Senate Amendments to HB167

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