Louisiana House Bill 227
Session 2026
CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Provides that filings may be made on letter size rather than legal size paper
Became Law
Became Law on Jun 23, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
227
State
Louisiana
Session
2026
checkPassed on April 29, 2026
Motion Text
FINAL PASSAGE (#814)
House Roll Call Votes
Other
Amedee
Yes
Yes
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Other
Other
Yes
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Other
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Other
Other
Galle
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Other
Yes
Yes
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Other
Yes
Other
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Other
Yes
Other
Yes
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Other
Yes
Yes
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Yes
Summary
Unavailable
HB227 Reengrossed
HB227 Engrossed
House Floor Amendment, #4740, Ventrella, Adopted
Digest of HB227 Reengrossed
Digest of HB227 Engrossed
Digest of HB227 Original
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06/23/2026
House
Becomes Act No. 927 without the Governor's signature.
06/23/2026
House
Effective date: 08/01/2026.
05/28/2026
House
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
05/27/2026
House
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
05/27/2026
Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate.
05/26/2026
Senate
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
05/26/2026
House
Received from the Senate without amendments.
05/21/2026
Senate
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
05/20/2026
Senate
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
05/19/2026
Senate
Reported favorably.
05/05/2026
Senate
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
05/04/2026
Senate
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
04/29/2026
House
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
04/27/2026
House
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
04/27/2026
House
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/29/2026.
04/23/2026
House
Reported favorably (17-0).
03/09/2026
House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
02/20/2026
House
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/20/2026.
02/19/2026
House
Prefiled.
02/19/2026
House
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Sources
LA Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Feb 19, 2026 8:22:26 PM
Record Updated
Jul 7, 2026 8:24:35 AM