HB1257

Prohibits certain individuals from having an ownership interest or financial interest in any company that provides electronic monitoring services (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

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Louisiana HB1257 prohibits elected judges, district attorneys, sheriffs, and their immediate family members from having an ownership or financial.

Louisiana HB1257 amends existing law to prohibit elected judges, district attorneys, sheriffs, and their immediate family members from having an ownership or financial interest in any company that provides electronic monitoring services in the state. This change extends the prohibition from elected officials and their immediate family members to include judges, district attorneys, and sheriffs. The bill defines "immediate family" as per R.S. 42:1102.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

37 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Absent

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Calendar

May 21

12:00 AM

Senate Committee on Judiciary B

History

Jun 1

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 729.

Jun 1

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

May 29

House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.