Permits court filings to be made on letter size paper in Louisiana.
Louisiana HB227 amends the Code of Civil Procedure and Code of Criminal Procedure to allow pleadings and documents to be filed on letter size paper, in addition to legal size paper. The bill also mandates that filers ensure private information is not included in filings. Effective January 1, 2026, filings can be submitted electronically or in paper form, with the clerk of court required to adopt a system for electronic filing and storage.
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