HB192

(Constitutional Amendment) Prohibits expropriation of property by foreign adversaries

Complete·5/26/26

Louisiana HB192 proposes a constitutional amendment to prohibit expropriation of property by foreign adversaries.

Louisiana HB192 proposes a constitutional amendment to prohibit expropriation of property by foreign adversaries or agents of a foreign adversary. The amendment retains the current requirement for expropriation by a private entity to be for a public and necessary purpose with just compensation. The proposed amendment will be submitted to the voters at the statewide election on November 3, 2026.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

13 Yea

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0 Nay

26 Absent

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Calendar

May 12

9:00 AM

Senate Committee on Judiciary A

Apr 7

9:30 AM

House Committee on Civil Law and Procedure

History

May 26

House

Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

May 26

House

Becomes Act No. 277.

May 26

House

Effective date: See Act.