HB187

Revises provisions of law regarding court reporters and the court reporter pool employed by the Louisiana Supreme Court

Complete·5/22/26

Louisiana HB187 repeals provisions regarding a court reporter pool employed by the Louisiana Supreme Court.

Louisiana HB187 repeals the law establishing a court reporter pool employed by the Louisiana Supreme Court. The bill eliminates the requirement for the Supreme Court to maintain a pool of 30 court reporters for assignment to various district courts. It also removes provisions related to the qualifications, duties, responsibilities, and pay of these pool court reporters. The bill repeals the annual salary of $15,000 for pool court reporters and limits on their travel expenses.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

96 Yea

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0 Nay

9 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 28

10:30 AM

Senate Committee on Judiciary B

Apr 21

10:30 AM

Senate Committee on Judiciary B

History

May 22

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 291.

May 22

House

Effective date: 05/22/2026.

May 19

House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.