Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 837: CIVIL/LAW: Provides for liability for damages caused by an unauthorized alien

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

Plain-language summary

HB 837 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: CIVIL/LAW: Provides for liability for damages caused by an unauthorized alien. Primary sponsor: Lauren Ventrella (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Lauren Ventrella (Republican).