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2026 Regular Session

HB108

Provides relative to juror qualifications

Legislative progress

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House passed April 9, 2026 Senate passed May 13, 2026 House concurrence May 20, 2026 Enrolled May 25, 2026 Governor approved May 29, 2026 Became law May 29, 2026

Partner positions

👍 1 cumulative active like

Likes

Citizens for a New Louisiana Awaiting review of version 4

Limiting a persons participation as a juror based on prior conviction for "crimes of violence" or "sex offenses" seems arbitrary. The broader exclusion of all persons convicted of a felony grade offense seems more appropriate.

Recorded floor votes

4 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

April 9, 2026 · House

House Vote on HB 108 FINAL PASSAGE (#386)

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

68 yea–32 nay · 5 absent

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May 13, 2026 · Senate

Senate Vote on HB 108 FINAL PASSAGE (#871)

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

25 yea–7 nay · 7 absent

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May 20, 2026 · House

House Vote on HB 108 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1444)

Passed

77 yea–16 nay · 12 absent

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May 20, 2026 · House

House Vote on HB 108 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1444)

Passed

76 yea–17 nay · 12 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. House Effective date: 08/01/2026.
  2. House Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 419.
  3. House Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  4. House Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  5. Senate Signed by the President of the Senate.
  6. House Read by title, roll called, yeas 76, nays 17, Senate amendments concurred in.
  7. House Scheduled for concurrence on 05/20/2026.
  8. House Received from the Senate with amendments.
  9. Senate Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 25 yeas and 7 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. View roll call
  10. Senate Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
  11. Senate Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  12. Senate Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.
  13. Senate Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
  14. Senate Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
  15. House Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 68, nays 32. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. View roll call
  16. House Scheduled for floor debate on 04/09/2026.
  17. House Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
  18. House Reported favorably (8-3).
  19. House Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
  20. House First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/13/2026.
  21. House Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
  22. House Prefiled.
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