LA HB243 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on June 1 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-01 - Effective date: 08/01/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Provides relative to the appointment of a substitute for a recused district attorney

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Title

Provides relative to the appointment of a substitute for a recused district attorney

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-05-27 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 243 FINAL PASSAGE (#1436) (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-04-29 - House - House Vote on HB 243 FINAL PASSAGE (#815) (Y: 95 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-06-01HouseEffective date: 08/01/2026.
2026-06-01HouseSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 630.
2026-05-29HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2026-05-28SenateSigned by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-28HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2026-05-28HouseReceived from the Senate without amendments.
2026-05-27SenateRead by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2026-05-26SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-05-25SenateRead by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-05-21SenateReported favorably.
2026-05-04SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
2026-04-29SenateReceived in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2026-04-29HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2026-04-27HouseScheduled for floor debate on 04/29/2026.
2026-04-27HouseRead by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-04-23HouseReported favorably (16-0).
2026-03-09HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
2026-02-20HouseFirst appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/20/2026.
2026-02-20HouseUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
2026-02-20HousePrefiled.

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