Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana HB 1252

COURTS: Provides relative to the city court system in Avoyelles Parish (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Daryl Deshotel (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

• House Floor Amendment, #5240, LaCombe, Withdrawn
• House Floor Amendment, #5252, Deshotel, Adopted
• Senate Committee Amendment, #3835, JUDB, Draft
• Senate Committee Amendment, #3904, JUDB, Adopted
• Conference Committee Report, #6318, House Adopted, Senate Adopted
• HB1252 Original
• HB1252 Engrossed
• HB1252 Reengrossed
• HB1252 Enrolled
• HB1252 Act 972

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.

Actions

• May 5, 2026 · House
  Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 1165 reported by the Committee on Judiciary (17-0).
• May 6, 2026 · House
  Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
• May 6, 2026 · House
  Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/2026.
• May 7, 2026 · House
  Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
• May 11, 2026 · Senate
  Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• May 12, 2026 · Senate
  Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
• May 18, 2026 · Senate
  Reported with amendments.
• May 19, 2026 · Senate
  Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• May 20, 2026 · Senate
  Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
• May 26, 2026 · Senate
  Rules suspended.
• May 26, 2026 · Senate
  Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
• May 28, 2026 · Senate
  Called from the Calendar.
• May 28, 2026 · Senate
  The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
• May 29, 2026 · House
  Received from the Senate with amendments.
• May 29, 2026 · House
  Scheduled for concurrence on 05/31/2026.
• May 31, 2026 · House
  Read by title, roll called, yeas 95, nays 0. The Senate amendments, not having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, were rejected. Conference committee appointment pending.
• May 31, 2026 · House
  House conferees appointed: Deshotel, Robby Carter, and Beaullieu.
• May 31, 2026 · Senate
  Notice House rejected the Senate amendments.
• May 31, 2026 · Senate
  Senate conference committee members appointed: Reese, Talbot, and Harris.
• May 31, 2026 · House
  Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
• Jun 1, 2026 · Senate
  Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
• Jun 1, 2026 · House
  Conference Committee report received.
• Jun 1, 2026 · House
  Rules suspended.
• Jun 1, 2026 · House
  Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 95, nays 0. Having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, the Conference Committee Report was adopted.
• Jun 1, 2026 · Senate
  Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
• Jun 1, 2026 · Senate
  Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
• Jun 1, 2026 · House
  Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
• Jun 1, 2026 · House
  Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
• Jun 1, 2026 · Senate
  Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
• Jun 4, 2026 · House
  Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
• Jun 25, 2026 · House
  Becomes Act No. 972 without the Governor's signature.
• Jun 25, 2026 · House
  Effective date: 06/25/2026.