June 10, 2021 •
Louisiana Legislature Adjourns Sine Die
The Louisiana Legislature will adjourn sine die no later than 6 p.m. June 10 in accordance with state law.
Gov. John Bel Edwards will hold a media briefing about the 2021 legislative session 30 minutes after adjournment sine die.
During the session, a bill eliminating certain aggregate campaign contribution limitations passed.
Senate Bill 4 removes the limitation on combined contributions for both the primary and general elections that may be accepted by any candidate and his principal and subsidiary campaign committees from a political committee.
Present law provides the total amount of combined contributions for both the primary and general elections that may be accepted by a candidate and his principal and subsidiary campaign committees from political committees must not exceed $80,000 for major office candidates, $60,000 for district office candidates, and $20,000 for other office candidates in aggregate.
Senate Bill 4 was sent to the governor on June 1 and has an effective date of August 1.
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