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Louisiana 2026

SB 217

COURTS: Provides for the administration of courts in Orleans Parish and the number of court judges. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

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Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-11 13:11:01 UTC.

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Measure details

Jurisdiction
Louisiana
Session
2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Not supplied
Introduced / first action
2026-02-26 00:00:00

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Actions

  1. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 748.

    became-law, executive-signature

  2. Effective date 6/3/2026.

  3. Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 62, nays 34. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.

  4. Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.

  5. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/2/2026.

    enrolled

  6. Signed by the Speaker of the House.

  7. Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2026.

    executive-receipt

  8. Conference committee report received.

  9. Rules suspended.

  10. Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 25 yeas and 10 nays.

  11. Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.

  12. Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.

  13. Scheduled for floor debate on 06/01/2026.

  14. Notice of change of Senate conferees.

  15. Senate Conference Committee membership changed: Harris vice Edmonds.

  16. Notice of Senate conferees appointed.

  17. House conferees appointed: Zeringue, Robby Carter, and Berault.

  18. Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.

  19. Notice of Senate conferees appointed.

  20. Senate conference committee members appointed: Morris, Cathey, and Edmonds.

  21. Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.

  22. Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.

  23. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 66, nays 31. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

    passage

  24. Received from the House with amendments.

    receipt

  25. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2026.

  26. Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.

    reading-3

  27. Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.

  28. Reported with amendments (11-4-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

    committee-passage-favorable

  29. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    referral-committee

  30. Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.

  31. Called from the Calendar.

  32. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 9 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

    passage

  33. Senate floor amendments read and adopted.

  34. Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

  35. Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

  36. Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.

    committee-passage-favorable

  37. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.

    referral-committee

  38. Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.

    filing, referral-committee

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