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LA SB90

Bill

Status

Passed

6/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rick Edmonds

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits any person from knowingly, willfully, or intentionally participating in bets or wagers based on any contingency arising from Louisiana elections
  • Specifically bans making offers to bet, accepting bets, or taking monetary interest in election wagers
  • Prohibits providing money to others for the purpose of betting on elections
  • Adds this prohibition as a new election offense under R.S. 18:1461.7(A)(10)
  • Effective August 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Prohibits betting or wagering on elections. (8/1/25)

ELECTION OFFENSES

Last Action

Effective date 8/1/2025.

6/8/2025

Committee Referrals

House and Governmental Affairs5/7/2025
Governmental Affairs4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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