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IntroducedFeb 23, 2026
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Passed HouseMay 05, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Louisiana House Bill
BAIL: Authorizes a court to conduct a contradictory bail hearing prior to setting bail for a person in custody who is charged with certain sexually based offenses against a child under the age of eighteen
Last Action See all actions
Senate • May 07, 2026: Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
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Summary
Comments on HB 276
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Votes
YES: 95
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Echols
- McCormick
- Adams
- Egan
- McFarland
- Amedee
- Farnum
- McMahen
- Bacala
- Firment
- McMakin
- Bagley
- Fisher
- Melerine
- Bamburg
- Fontenot
- Mena
- Bayham
- Freeman
- Miller
- Beaullieu
- Freiberg
- Moore
- Berault
- Gadberry
- Murray
- Billings
- Galle
- Muscarello
- Boudreaux
- Geymann
- Newell
- Bourriaque
- Glorioso
- Orgeron
- Boyd
- Hebert
- Owen
- Boyer
- Henry, C.
- Riser
- Brass
- Henry, D.
- Sawyer
- Braud
- Hilferty
- Schamerhorn
- Broussard
- Horton
- Spell
- Bryant
- Illg
- St. Blanc
- Butler
- Jackson
- Tarver
- Carlson
- Johnson, M.
- Taylor
- Carpenter
- Johnson, T.
- Thomas
- Carrier
- Jordan
- Thompson
- Carter, W.
- Kerner
- Turner
- Carver
- Knox
- Ventrella
- Chassion
- LaCombe
- Walters
- Chenevert
- LaFleur
- Wilder
- Coates
- Landry, J.
- Wiley
- Crews
- Landry, M.
- Wright
- Deshotel
- Lyons
- Wyble
- Dewitt
- Mack
- Young
- Dickerson
- Marcelle
- Zeringue
- Domangue
- Martinez
NO: 1
Actions
- May 07, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
- May 06, 2026 | Senate
- Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- May 05, 2026 | House
- Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
- Apr 29, 2026 | House
- Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/05/2026.
- Apr 28, 2026 | House
- Reported with amendments (11-0).
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
- Feb 23, 2026 | House
- Prefiled.
- Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

