HB699

Provides for the districts for the election of members of the Senate

Introduced·2/27/26
Ment Text

Louisiana HB699 redraws the boundaries for the 39 Senate districts based on the 2020 Census.

Louisiana HB699 redraws the boundaries for the 39 Senate districts based on the 2020 Census. The bill specifies the composition of each district, including the precincts and parishes they encompass. The new districts become effective upon the governor's signature or the lapse of time for gubernatorial action for election purposes only for the 2027 elections. For all other purposes, they become effective at 10:00 a.m. on January 10, 2028.

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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.