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LouisianaSB 1232026 Regular SessionSenate

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)

Sponsored By: John C. "Jay" Morris (Republican)

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • John C. "Jay" Morris

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 103 • No: 51

House vote • 5/27/2026

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.

Yes: 63 • No: 34

House vote • 5/11/2026

Reported with amendments

Yes: 5 • No: 1

House vote • 4/29/2026

Reported with amendments

Yes: 8 • No: 5

Senate vote • 3/30/2026

Read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 11 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

Yes: 27 • No: 11

Actions Timeline

  1. Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.

    5/28/2026House

  2. Called from the calendar.

    5/27/2026House

  3. 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.

    5/27/2026House

  4. Called from the calendar.

    5/26/2026House

  5. Read by title, returned to the calendar.

    5/26/2026House

  6. Notice given.

    5/26/2026House

  7. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2026.

    5/26/2026House

  8. Called from the calendar.

    5/19/2026House

  9. Read by title, returned to the calendar.

    5/19/2026House

  10. Notice given.

    5/19/2026House

  11. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026.

    5/19/2026House

  12. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026.

    5/18/2026House

  13. Read by title, returned to the calendar.

    5/18/2026House

  14. Notice given.

    5/18/2026House

  15. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026.

    5/18/2026House

  16. Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.

    5/13/2026House

  17. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.

    5/12/2026House

  18. Reported with amendments (5-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

    5/11/2026House

  19. Read by title, amended, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

    5/5/2026House

  20. Reported with amendments (8-5). To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

    4/29/2026House

  21. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

    4/1/2026House

  22. Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.

    3/31/2026House

  23. Read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 11 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

    3/30/2026Senate

  24. Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

    3/25/2026Senate

  25. Reported with amendments.

    3/24/2026Senate

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