LA SB217 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on June 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-03 - Effective date 6/3/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

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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Title

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)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-06-01 - House - House Vote on SB 217 ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1837) (Y: 62 N: 34 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2026-05-31 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 217 ADOPT (#1596) (Y: 25 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-05-19 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 217 REJECT (#978) (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-05-12 - House - House Vote on SB 217 FINAL PASSAGE (#1182) (Y: 66 N: 31 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2026-05-12 - House - House Vote on SB 217 AMENDMENT # 4808 BY GREEN MOTION TO ADOPT (#1180) (Y: 29 N: 64 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [FAIL]
2026-04-20 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 217 FINAL PASSAGE (#385) (Y: 27 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-06-03SenateEffective date 6/3/2026.
2026-06-03SenateSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 748.
2026-06-01SenateSent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
2026-06-01HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House.
2026-06-01SenateEnrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
2026-06-01SenateNotice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
2026-06-01HouseConference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 62, nays 34. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
2026-05-31HouseScheduled for floor debate on 06/01/2026.
2026-05-31HouseConference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
2026-05-31HouseNotice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
2026-05-31SenateConference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 25 yeas and 10 nays.
2026-05-31SenateRules suspended.
2026-05-31SenateConference committee report received.
2026-05-26SenateSenate Conference Committee membership changed: Harris vice Edmonds.
2026-05-26HouseNotice of change of Senate conferees.
2026-05-25HouseNotice of Senate conferees appointed.
2026-05-25SenateNotice House Conference Committee members appointed.
2026-05-25HouseHouse conferees appointed: Zeringue, Robby Carter, and Berault.
2026-05-25HouseNotice of Senate conferees appointed.
2026-05-20SenateSenate conference committee members appointed: Morris, Cathey, and Edmonds.
2026-05-19HouseNotice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
2026-05-19SenateAmendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.
2026-05-12SenateReceived from the House with amendments.
2026-05-12HouseRead third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 66, nays 31. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2026-05-11HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2026.
2026-05-07HouseRead by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-05-06HouseReported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
2026-05-05HouseReported with amendments (11-4-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-04-22HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
2026-04-21HouseReceived in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2026-04-20SenateSenate 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.
2026-04-20SenateCalled from the Calendar.
2026-04-07SenateRead by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
2026-04-07SenateSenate floor amendments read and adopted.
2026-04-01SenateRead by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-03-31SenateRules suspended. Reported with amendments.
2026-03-09SenateIntroduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
2026-02-26SenatePrefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

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