SECURITIES: Provides relative to transfer on death securities
HB 583 clarifies rules for transfer-on-death (TOD) registration of securities in Louisiana. It applies directly to financial institutions (referred to as "registering entities") and individuals who own securities. The bill states that institutions are not required to offer TOD registration, but if they do offer it, the owner must accept the legal protections provided to the institution under this law. This is a procedural update to existing securities law with no new financial obligations for owners.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2026
Last action Mar 9, 2026
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Committee
2
Mar 9, 2026
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
lower
Feb 26, 2026
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
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P
Beau Beaullieu
RRepublican
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