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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1201: ELECTED OFFICIALS/COMP: Provides with respect to the compensation of statewide elected officials and legislators (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1201 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on March 31, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: ELECTED OFFICIALS/COMP: Provides with respect to the compensation of statewide elected officials and legislators (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note). Primary sponsor: John Illg (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 23, 2026): Becomes Act No. 954 without the Governor's signature.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John IllgPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse78
Regina BarrowCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Gary CarterCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Eddie LambertCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Kirk TalbotCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate10

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Becomes Act No. 954 without the Governor's signature.
  2. Effective date: 01/10/2028.
  3. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  4. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  5. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  6. Read by title, roll called, yeas 62, nays 35, Senate amendments concurred in.
  7. Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
  8. Called from the Calendar.
  9. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 26 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  10. Received from the Senate with amendments.
  11. Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
  12. Rules suspended. Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

Showing 12 most recent of 27 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source