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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 526: CIVIL/DAMAGES: Provides limitations relative to claims for general damages

In committee 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 526 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: CIVIL/DAMAGES: Provides limitations relative to claims for general damages. Primary sponsor: Kellee Hennessy (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kellee HennessyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse64

“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. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
  2. First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
  3. Prefiled.
  4. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

Sources

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