Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 823: COURTS: Establishes a homeless diversion pilot program in Orleans Parish (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)

Enacted Last action June 8, 2026: Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 847.

Plain-language summary

HB 823 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: COURTS: Establishes a homeless diversion pilot program in Orleans Parish (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note). Primary sponsor: Alonzo Knox (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 8, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 847.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Alonzo Knox (Democratic). 1 co-sponsor.