Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 970: CHILDREN/CUSTODY: Establishes a procedure for resolving competing custody orders

In committee Last action March 17, 2026: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

Plain-language summary

HB 970 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on March 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: CHILDREN/CUSTODY: Establishes a procedure for resolving competing custody orders. Primary sponsor: Shaun Mena (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 17, 2026): Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Shaun Mena (Democratic).