Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 239: LIABILITY: Provides relative to burden of proof for recovery in tort claims of mental anguish and emotional distress. (8/1/26)

In committee Last action March 9, 2026: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.

Plain-language summary

SB 239 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: LIABILITY: Provides relative to burden of proof for recovery in tort claims of mental anguish and emotional distress. (8/1/26). Primary sponsor: Greg Miller (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Greg Miller (Republican).