Provides relative to the licensing and regulation of virtual currency businesses. (8/1/26)
Summary
This Louisiana bill establishes a licensing and regulatory framework for businesses that operate with virtual currencies. The legislation creates requirements for virtual currency businesses to obtain proper licensing from the state, ensuring these companies meet specified standards and oversight. The bill affects virtual currency businesses operating in Louisiana and establishes the regulatory structure governing their operations.
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Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
May 26, 2026
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Legislative history
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
Signed by the Speaker of the House.
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays.
Called from the calendar.
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
Received from the House with amendments.
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026.
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
Notice given.
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/20/2026.
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
Reported with amendments (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
Reported favorably.
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.