ELECTION CODE: Makes revisions to the Louisiana Election Code

Specific dates for the 2026 primary elections (May 16 and June 27, 2026) and provisions regarding the voiding of votes in those elections were deleted.

References to conducting 2026 fall open primary elections and nominating petitions for the 2026 fall open primary were removed.

A specific list of Revised Statutes (including 18:110(B)(3), 401.1(H), 495(B), 1300.2(C)(1), 1367.2(F), 1367.11(A), 1402(B)(1)(a), and 1922.2(B)(2)) was deleted from the section listing laws to be amended.

The introductory text describing the bill's purpose was updated to reflect the removal of the 2026-specific election provisions and the shortened list of amended statutes.

Removed the 'REENGROSSED' header and replaced it with 'ENROLLED', indicating the bill has passed its final legislative stage.

Adjusted the page count from 'Page 1 of 45' to 'Page 1 of 40' to reflect the final version of the document.

Reordered the list of amended statutes in the act's title and Section 1 to match the final legislative text, adding R.S. 18:401.1(H) and R.S. 1367.2(F) to the list of amended sections.

Added new substantive provisions to the act's title regarding the registration of unaffiliated registrants and the confidentiality of registration information for law enforcement officers.

Updated the list of duties and provisions in the act's title to include specific details about 2026 primary elections, recall petitions, and the election of candidates for the U.S. Congress in 2026.

Added references to R.S. 1922.2(B)(2) and R.S. 1922.2(B)(3) to the list of sections being amended, ensuring these specific parts of the Election Code are updated by this bill.