Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 68: COURTS: Constitutional amendment to provide for jurisdiction of the Louisiana Supreme Court. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 68 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: COURTS: Constitutional amendment to provide for jurisdiction of the Louisiana Supreme Court. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)). Primary sponsor: Jay Morris (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2026): Becomes Act No. 38.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Morris | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 35 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Becomes Act No. 38
- Effective date: See Act.
- Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/8/2026.
- Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- Rules suspended.
- Reconsidered the vote by which the amendments were rejected.
- Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays.
- Amendments proposed by the House read and failed to be concurred in by a vote of 24 yeas and 10 nays.
- Notice of reconsideration.
- Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
- Received from the House with amendments.
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