SB 217
  • Introduced
    Feb 26, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 20, 2026
  • Passed House
    May 12, 2026
  • Became Law
SB 217
Louisiana Senate Bill
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COURTS: Provides for the administration of courts in Orleans Parish and the number of court judges. (gov sig) (REF SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
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Senate • May 12, 2026: Received from the House with amendments.
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SB217 Reengrossed
Senate Calendar: Senate Bills Returned from House with Amendments
Position: 35

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Apr 20, 2026, Senate
FINAL PASSAGE (#385)
YES: 27
NO: 9
OTHER: 3
YES: 27

NO: 9

ABSENT: 3

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May 12, 2026, House
AMENDMENT # 4808 BY GREEN, MOTION TO ADOPT (#1180)
YES: 29
NO: 64
OTHER: 12
YES: 29

NO: 64

ABSENT: 12

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May 12, 2026, House
FINAL PASSAGE (#1182)
YES: 66
NO: 31
OTHER: 8
YES: 66

NO: 31

ABSENT: 8

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  • May 12, 2026 | Senate
    • Received from the House with amendments.
  • May 12, 2026 | House
    • Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 66, nays 31. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
  • May 11, 2026 | House
    • Scheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2026.
  • May 07, 2026 | House
    • Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
  • May 06, 2026 | House
    • Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
  • May 05, 2026 | House
    • Reported with amendments (11-4-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  • Apr 22, 2026 | House
    • Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
  • Apr 21, 2026 | House
    • Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
  • Apr 20, 2026 | Senate
    • Called from the Calendar.
    • 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.
  • Apr 07, 2026 | Senate
    • Senate floor amendments read and adopted.
    • Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
  • Apr 01, 2026 | Senate
    • Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
  • Mar 31, 2026 | Senate
    • Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.
  • 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 26, 2026 | Senate
    • Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
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