Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana SB 123
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)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jay Morris (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Feb 23, 2026): Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
Text versions
- Senate Committee Amendment, #1211, JUDC, Draft
- Senate Committee Amendment, #1214, JUDC, Adopted
- House Committee Amendment, #4708, H&G, Draft
- House Committee Amendment, #4771, H&G, Adopted
- House Committee Amendment, #5285, CL&P, Draft
- House Committee Amendment, #5305, CL&P, Adopted
- House Floor Amendment, #6183, Bacala, Adopted
- SB123 Original
- SB123 Engrossed
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE (#1582) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Mar 30, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE (#196) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
Actions
- Feb 23, 2026 · Senate
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. - Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
Reported with amendments. - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - 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 31, 2026 · House
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - Apr 1, 2026 · House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. - Apr 29, 2026 · House
Reported with amendments (8-5). To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. - May 5, 2026 · House
Read by title, amended, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. - May 11, 2026 · House
Reported with amendments (5-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. - May 12, 2026 · House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - May 13, 2026 · House
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. - May 18, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026. - May 18, 2026 · House
Read by title, returned to the calendar. - May 18, 2026 · House
Notice given. - May 18, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026. - May 19, 2026 · House
Called from the calendar. - May 19, 2026 · House
Read by title, returned to the calendar. - May 19, 2026 · House
Notice given. - May 19, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026. - May 26, 2026 · House
Called from the calendar. - May 26, 2026 · House
Read by title, returned to the calendar. - May 26, 2026 · House
Notice given. - May 26, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2026. - May 27, 2026 · House
Called from the calendar. - May 27, 2026 · House
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 28, 2026 · House
Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.