Louisiana · 2026

HB 708

COURTS/JUSTICE OF PEACE: Authorizes concurrent jurisdiction for justice of the peace and city courts in East Baton Rouge Parish

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Summary AI-generated

Louisiana HB 708 proposes to authorize concurrent jurisdiction for justice of the peace and city courts within East Baton Rouge Parish. The bill addresses the jurisdictional authority of these specific courts in the designated parish.

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Roll-call votes on this bill

QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1605) lower pass 85 7 10 May 27, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FINAL PASSAGE (#1144) upper pass 25 8 4 May 21, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FINAL PASSAGE (#823) lower pass 67 22 13 Apr 29, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0