HB432

Provides relative to redistricting data involving incarcerated individuals

Introduced·2/25/26
Ment Text

Louisiana HB432 mandates the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to collect and report data on incarcerated individuals for redistricting.

Louisiana HB432 requires the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to collect and maintain electronic records for every incarcerated individual, including their unique identifier, last known residential address, race, age, and Hispanic or Latino origin. The department must report this information to the secretary of state by May 1 in years when the federal decennial census allocates incarcerated individuals as residents of correctional facilities.

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Where it stands

Current
House and Governmental Affairs Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Mar 9

House

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

Feb 27

House

First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.

Feb 25

House

Prefiled.