Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB276

Introduced
2/23/26  
Refer
2/23/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Engrossed
5/6/26  

Caption

Authorizes a court to conduct a contradictory bail hearing prior to setting bail for a person in custody who is charged with certain sexually based offenses against a child under the age of eighteen

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA HB67

Provides relative to sex offenses committed against minors

LA HB5

Provides relative to penalties for certain sex offenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

LA HB76

Creates the crime of felony intentional infection of a sexually transmitted disease (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

LA SB87

Provides relative to notices of warrant of arrest of a person who fails to appear in court after release on bail. (8/1/25)

LA HB215

Provides for exceptions to the abortion laws of this state relative to rape and certain sex offenses

LA SB211

Provides relative to persons authorized to carry a concealed handgun without a permit. (8/1/25)

LA SB74

Provides relative to criminal court jurisdiction over juveniles. (8/1/25) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

LA SB58

Creates the crime of child grooming. (8/1/25)

LA HB268

Amends terminology regarding pornography involving juveniles

LA HB141

Provides relative to the discharge of bail obligations

Similar Bills

LA HB374

Provides relative to bail hearings and conditions for certain persons

TX SB227

Relating to the application review process for certain delayed birth certificates.

LA HB769

Provides relative to the removal authority process with respect to domestic offenders

LA HB968

Provides relative to electronic monitoring and associated costs (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

LA HB5

Provides relative to penalties for certain sex offenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

LA HB251

Provides with respect to criminal resentencing

LA HB226

Provides relative to requests for admissions

LA HB675

Provides relative to post conviction relief (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)