Louisiana House Bill 708
Session 2026
COURTS/JUSTICE OF PEACE: Authorizes concurrent jurisdiction for justice of the peace and city courts in East Baton Rouge Parish
Became Law
Became Law on Jun 23, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
708
State
Louisiana
Session
2026
Motion Text
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1605)
House Roll Call Votes
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Mr. Speaker
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Summary
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HB708 Engrossed
Senate Floor Amendment, #3914, Miller, G., Adopted
House Committee Amendment, #4342, JUD, Adopted
House Committee Amendment, #2751, JUD, Draft
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Summary of Senate Amendments to HB708
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06/23/2026
House
Becomes Act No. 950 without the Governor's signature.
06/23/2026
House
Effective date: 06/22/2026.
06/01/2026
House
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
05/28/2026
House
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
05/28/2026
Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate.
05/27/2026
House
Read by title, roll called, yeas 87, nays 7, Senate amendments concurred in.
05/26/2026
House
Scheduled for concurrence on 05/27/2026.
05/25/2026
House
Received from the Senate with amendments.
05/21/2026
Senate
Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 8 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
05/14/2026
Senate
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
05/13/2026
Senate
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
05/12/2026
Senate
Reported favorably.
05/04/2026
Senate
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
04/29/2026
House
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 70, nays 22. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
04/29/2026
Senate
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
04/27/2026
House
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
04/27/2026
House
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/29/2026.
04/23/2026
House
Reported with amendments (13-3-1).
03/09/2026
House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
02/27/2026
House
Prefiled.
02/27/2026
House
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
02/27/2026
House
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
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Record Created
Feb 27, 2026 5:17:10 PM
Record Updated
Aug 10, 2026 9:24:28 PM