Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB97

Introduced
2/20/26  
Refer
2/20/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/17/26  
Engrossed
3/24/26  
Refer
3/25/26  
Refer
5/6/26  
Refer
5/7/26  

Caption

Constitutional amendment to require the prosecutor's consent for a defendant to waive his right to a trial by jury. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

LA SB86

Constitutional amendment to remove the mandatory retirement age for judges. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (1/1/27)

LA SB109

Constitutional amendment to provide for foreign donations in elections. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

LA SB218

Provides relative to post conviction relief for defendants convicted by a non-unanimous jury verdict. (8/1/25)

LA SB8

Constitutional amendment to provide for persons in the unclassified service and for appointment of persons on the State Civil Service Commission. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))

LA SB56

Constitutional amendment to authorize the local governing authority of a parish to provide an increase to the homestead exemption. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

LA SB25

Constitutional amendment to grant the St. George community school system in East Baton Rouge Parish the same authority granted to parishes to operate a school system. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN +$2,457,390 GF EX See Note)

LA SB115

Constitutional amendment to extend eligibility for the special assessment level for residential property receiving the homestead exemption to certain persons. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (1/1/27) (EG DECREASE LF RV See Note)

LA HR243

To authorize and direct the legislative auditor to study the fiscal impact of establishing and operating a sentencing review panel for non-unanimous jury verdicts (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

LA HB471

(Constitutional Amendment) Changes the process for amending the constitution

LA SB108

Provides for recoverable medical expenses, limitation upon jury trials and admissibility of evidence in civil actions. (8/1/25) (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.