House Committee on Civil Law and Procedure
April 7, 2026
9:30 a.m.
Room 4

Scheduled
 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
 HB37CHARLES OWENPROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION - Prohibits foreign entities from conducting expropriation activities
 HB51VILLIOBAIL - (Constitutional Amendment) Restricts post-conviction bail for certain offenders (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
 HB173BAMBURGCIVIL/DAMAGES - Provides relative to uninsured motorist recovery limitations
 HB180CHARLES OWENPROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION - Provides relative to expropriation by private entities
 HB192CHARLES OWENPROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION - (Constitutional Amendment) Prohibits expropriation of property by foreign adversaries
 HB306EDMONSTONDOMESTIC ABUSE - Provides relative to court costs and fees in domestic abuse cases
 HB366EDMONSTONDOMESTIC ABUSE - Provides relative to continuance of hearings in domestic abuse matters
 HB393FONTENOTELECTIONS/BOND & TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for eligible election dates for bond and tax elections (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 HB485AMEDEEFAMILY LAW - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to parental rights (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 HB516WILFORD CARTERCIVIL/DAMAGES - Provides relative to recovery limitations for failure to maintain compulsory motor vehicle liability security
 HB521WILDERTAX/AD VALOREM TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes a taxing authority to levy a millage at a rate lower than the maximum authorized rate under certain circumstances (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 HB526DICKERSONCIVIL/DAMAGES - Provides limitations relative to claims for general damages
 HB638JACOB LANDRYCONTRACTORS - Provides relative to payments to contractors and subcontractors
 HB752GREENLEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides that the timing and duration of regular sessions of the legislature may be set by joint rule of the legislature (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 HB817MCMAKINPROPERTY/IMMOVABLE - Establishes the Louisiana Homeowner Bill of Rights
 HB976TAYLORLIABILITY/CIVIL - Creates liability for recklessly throwing from a parade float
 HB1006WILFORD CARTERCIVIL/PROCEDURE - Extends the time delay for filing of oppositions to motions for summary judgment
 HB1044LACOMBEDIVORCE - Provides relative to classification of separate property

OTHER BUSINESS

PUBLIC COMMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ADJOURNMENT

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