Louisiana Senate Bill 217
Session 2026
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)
Became Law
Became Law on Jun 3, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
217
State
Louisiana
Session
2026
Motion Text
ADOPT (#1596)
Senate Roll Call Votes
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Fesi
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Mr. President
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Summary
Unavailable
SB217 Reengrossed
SB217 Engrossed
Conference Committee Report, #4594, House Adopted, Senate Adopted
House Floor Amendment, #5522, Newell, Withdrawn
House Floor Amendment, #5519, Newell, Withdrawn
House Floor Amendment, #5517, Newell, Withdrawn
House Floor Amendment, #5477, Zeringue, Adopted
House Floor Amendment, #5058, Zeringue, Adopted
House Legislative Bureau Amendment, #3031, BUREAU, Adopted
House Committee Amendment, #4821, JUD, Adopted
House Floor Amendment, #4808, Green, Rejected
House Committee Amendment, #4745, JUD, Draft
Senate Floor Amendment, #2090, Morris, Jay, Withdrawn
Senate Floor Amendment, #2028, Morris, Jay, Adopted
Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1604, Miller, G., Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment, #1565, JUDA, Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment, #1515, JUDA, Draft
Digest of CCRSB217 DEJEANA 4594, House Adopted, Senate Adopted
Digest of CCRSB217 DEJEANA 4594, Proposed
Summary of House Amendments to SB217
House Committee Redigest of SB217
Digest of SB217 Reengrossed
Digest of SB217 Engrossed
Digest of SB217 Original
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06/03/2026
Senate
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 748.
06/03/2026
Senate
Effective date 6/3/2026.
06/01/2026
House
Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 62, nays 34. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
06/01/2026
Senate
Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
06/01/2026
Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
06/01/2026
House
Signed by the Speaker of the House.
06/01/2026
Senate
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
05/31/2026
Senate
Conference committee report received.
05/31/2026
Senate
Rules suspended.
05/31/2026
Senate
Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 25 yeas and 10 nays.
05/31/2026
House
Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
05/31/2026
House
Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
05/31/2026
House
Scheduled for floor debate on 06/01/2026.
05/26/2026
House
Notice of change of Senate conferees.
05/26/2026
Senate
Senate Conference Committee membership changed: Harris vice Edmonds.
05/25/2026
House
Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
05/25/2026
House
House conferees appointed: Zeringue, Robby Carter, and Berault.
05/25/2026
Senate
Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
05/25/2026
House
Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
05/20/2026
Senate
Senate conference committee members appointed: Morris, Cathey, and Edmonds.
05/19/2026
Senate
Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.
05/19/2026
House
Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
05/12/2026
House
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 66, nays 31. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
05/12/2026
Senate
Received from the House with amendments.
05/11/2026
House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2026.
05/07/2026
House
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
05/06/2026
House
Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
05/05/2026
House
Reported with amendments (11-4-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
04/22/2026
House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
04/21/2026
House
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
04/20/2026
Senate
Called from the Calendar.
04/20/2026
Senate
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.
04/07/2026
Senate
Senate floor amendments read and adopted.
04/07/2026
Senate
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
04/01/2026
Senate
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
03/31/2026
Senate
Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.
03/09/2026
Senate
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
02/26/2026
Senate
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
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