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HB698

Provides for the districts for the election of members of the House of Representatives

Introduced·2/27/26
Ment Text

Louisiana House of Representatives redistricting based on 2020 census data.

Louisiana House of Representatives redistricting based on 2020 census data. The bill outlines the composition of each of the 105 House districts, detailing the precincts that make up each district. The districts are designed to ensure equal representation based on population. The bill specifies that the new districts become effective for the 2027 elections and for all other purposes on January 10, 2028. It also ensures that any positions filled after January 10, 2028, will be based on the new districts.

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Where it stands

Current
House and Governmental Affairs Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 9

House

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

Feb 27

House

Prefiled.

Feb 27

House

Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.