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IntroducedFeb 19, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 24, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 28, 2026
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Became Law
Louisiana Senate Bill
COURTS: Constitutional amendment to provide for jurisdiction of the Louisiana Supreme Court. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))
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Senate • May 13, 2026: Becomes Act No. 38
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Summary
Comments on SB 68
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Jay Morrisprimary
Votes
YES: 92
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Echols
- Martinez
- Adams
- Edmonston
- McCormick
- Amedee
- Egan
- McMahen
- Bagley
- Farnum
- McMakin
- Bamburg
- Firment
- Melerine
- Beaullieu
- Fontenot
- Mena
- Berault
- Freeman
- Miller
- Billings
- Freiberg
- Moore
- Boudreaux
- Gadberry
- Murray
- Bourriaque
- Galle
- Muscarello
- Boyd
- Glorioso
- Newell
- Boyer
- Green
- Orgeron
- Brass
- Hebert
- Owen
- Braud
- Henry, C.
- Phelps
- Broussard
- Henry, D.
- Riser
- Bryant
- Horton
- Sawyer
- Butler
- Illg
- Schamerhorn
- Carlson
- Johnson, M.
- Schlegel
- Carpenter
- Johnson, T.
- Spell
- Carrier
- Jordan
- St. Blanc
- Carter, R.
- Kerner
- Stagni
- Carver
- Knox
- Tarver
- Chassion
- LaCombe
- Taylor
- Chenevert
- LaFleur
- Thomas
- Coates
- Landry, J.
- Turner
- Cox
- Landry, M.
- Ventrella
- Crews
- Landry, T.
- Villio
- Deshotel
- Larvadain
- Wilder
- Dewitt
- Lyons
- Wiley
- Dickerson
- Mack
- Wyble
- Domangue
- Marcelle
NO: 0
ABSENT: 13
Actions
- May 13, 2026 | Senate
- Effective date: See Act.
- Becomes Act No. 38
- May 11, 2026 | Senate
- Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/8/2026.
- May 07, 2026 | House
- Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- May 07, 2026 | Senate
- Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- May 06, 2026 | Senate
- Rules suspended.
- Reconsidered the vote by which the amendments were rejected.
- Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays.
- May 04, 2026 | Senate
- Amendments proposed by the House read and failed to be concurred in by a vote of 24 yeas and 10 nays.
- Notice of reconsideration.
- Apr 28, 2026 | Senate
- Received from the House with amendments.
- Apr 28, 2026 | House
- Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
- Apr 27, 2026 | House
- Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 04/28/2026.
- Apr 23, 2026 | House
- Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- Apr 22, 2026 | House
- Reported with amendments (6-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
- Mar 24, 2026 | House
- Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- Mar 24, 2026 | Senate
- Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- Reported favorably.
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
- Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
- Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
