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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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

Motion / questionChamberStageRollOutcomeYeaNayOtherDateSource
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1605) lower f870cb75-6e83-4b49-a97b-c3877e5d9f5c pass 85 7 10 May 27, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f870cb75-6e83-4b49-a97b-c3877e5d9f5c CC0-1.0
FINAL PASSAGE (#1144) upper 80c43a95-49cc-4095-8414-f6a13304e85d pass 25 8 4 May 21, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/80c43a95-49cc-4095-8414-f6a13304e85d CC0-1.0
FINAL PASSAGE (#823) lower 6e6bb0e2-8765-426c-a580-4e51e320526f pass 67 22 13 Apr 29, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6e6bb0e2-8765-426c-a580-4e51e320526f CC0-1.0