Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 490: PUBLIC CONTRACTS: Provides limited exemptions from payment under contract requirements for public entities in certain circumstances (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

In committee Last action March 9, 2026: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Plain-language summary

HB 490 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: PUBLIC CONTRACTS: Provides limited exemptions from payment under contract requirements for public entities in certain circumstances (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX). Primary sponsor: Tim Kerner (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Tim Kerner (Republican).