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IntroducedFeb 23, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 30, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Louisiana Senate Bill
GOVERNOR: Constitutional amendment to require the governor to certify a legislative address removing certain judges for cause. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG2 INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Last Action See all actions
House • May 28, 2026: Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
House Calendar: Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage
Position: 4
Summary
Comments on SB 123
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Jay Morrisprimary
Votes
YES: 63
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Dickerson
- McCormick
- Bacala
- Domangue
- McFarland
- Bamburg
- Echols
- McMahen
- Bayham
- Edmonston
- McMakin
- Beaullieu
- Egan
- Melerine
- Berault
- Farnum
- Orgeron
- Billings
- Firment
- Owen
- Boudreaux
- Freiberg
- Sawyer
- Bourriaque
- Gadberry
- Schamerhorn
- Boyer
- Galle
- Schlegel
- Braud
- Geymann
- Spell
- Broussard
- Hebert
- Tarver
- Butler
- Henry, C.
- Thomas
- Carlson
- Hilferty
- Thompson
- Carrier
- Horton
- Turner
- Carver
- Illg
- Villio
- Chenevert
- Johnson, M.
- Wilder
- Coates
- Kerner
- Wiley
- Cox
- Landry, J.
- Wright
- Crews
- Landry, M.
- Wyble
- Dewitt
- Mack
- Zeringue
NO: 34
Actions
- May 28, 2026 | House
- Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.
- May 27, 2026 | House
- Called from the calendar.
- Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 63, nays 34. The bill, not having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, failed to pass. Motion to reconsider pending.
- May 26, 2026 | House
- Called from the calendar.
- Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- Notice given.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2026.
- May 19, 2026 | House
- Called from the calendar.
- Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- Notice given.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026.
- May 18, 2026 | House
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026.
- Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- Notice given.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026.
- May 13, 2026 | House
- Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
- May 12, 2026 | House
- Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- May 11, 2026 | House
- Reported with amendments (5-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- May 05, 2026 | House
- Read by title, amended, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
- Apr 29, 2026 | House
- Reported with amendments (8-5). To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
- Mar 31, 2026 | House
- Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- Mar 30, 2026 | Senate
- Read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 11 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
- Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- Mar 24, 2026 | Senate
- 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 C.
- Feb 23, 2026 | Senate
- Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
Bill Texts
- SB123 OriginalPDF
- SB123 EngrossedPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #1211, JUDC, DraftPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #1214, JUDC, AdoptedPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #4708, H&G, DraftPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #4771, H&G, AdoptedPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #5285, CL&P, DraftPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #5305, CL&P, AdoptedPDF
- House Floor Amendment, #6183, Bacala, AdoptedPDF
Documents
- Digest of SB123 OriginalPDF
- Digest of SB123 EngrossedPDF
- House Committee Redigest of SB123PDF
- House Committee Redigest of SB123 [2]PDF
- Fiscal Note - SB123 OriginalPDF
- Fiscal Note - SB123 EngrossedPDF
- Fiscal Note - SB123 Engrossed With House Cmte AmendmentsPDF
- Fiscal Note - SB123 Engrossed With House 2nd Cmte AmendmentsPDF
