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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 581: SUPPLEMENTAL PAY: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for supplemental pay for probation and parole officers (OR +$6,264,000 GF EX See Note)

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 581 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: SUPPLEMENTAL PAY: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for supplemental pay for probation and parole officers (OR +$6,264,000 GF EX See Note). Primary sponsor: Wilford Carter (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Wilford CarterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34

“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 Appropriations.
  2. First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
  3. Prefiled.
  4. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Sources

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