La. Const. art. III § 19 - Effective Date of Laws

• Library: Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974
• Currency: Current with changes from the November 3, 2020 election
• Citation: La. Const. art. III § 19

All laws enacted during a regular session of the legislature shall take effect on August first of the calendar year in which the regular session is held and all laws enacted during an extraordinary session of the legislature shall take effect on the sixtieth day after final adjournment of the extraordinary session in which they were enacted. All laws shall be published prior thereto in the official journal of the state as prov...