Senate Committee on Judiciary A
April 28, 2026
9:00 AM
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Scheduled
* Agenda Revised April 24, 2026, 3:09 pm *
Revision Notes:
REMOVED HB 535 BY CHENEVERT
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 21, 2026
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SCR35
FOIL
NOTARIES
- To urge and request the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the use of remote online notarization for executing certain authentic acts.
SB131
PRESSLY
ATTORNEYS
- Provides for limitations on recovery of attorney fees and costs in occupational licensing board disciplinary hearings. (8/1/26) (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
SB333
CLOUD
CHILDREN
- Provides relative to a caregiver providing care to a child in need of care proceedings. (8/1/26)
SB463
ABRAHAM
NOTARIES
- Provides for acknowledgment by simultaneous audiovisual transmission for certain acts. (8/1/26)
SB466
SEABAUGH
EXPROPRIATION
- Provides relative to expropriation by foreign entities. (8/1/26)
SB500
CONNICK
MALPRACTICE
- Provides relative to the medical review panel. (8/1/26)
HCR19
CHASSION
CHILDREN/LEGITIMATION
- Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the presumption of parentage
HB112
BAYHAM
CHILDREN/CUSTODY
- Specifies how miles are measured for the relocation of a child
HB134
SCHLEGEL
CONTRACTS
- Provides relative to material harmful to minors (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
HB154
MCMAKIN
CHILDREN/SUPPORT
- Provides relative to paternity and the collection of child support
HB190
SCHLEGEL
LIABILITY/TORTS
- Provides for a standard of care in certain activities related to software and computer programs
HB215
ROBBY CARTER
SUCCESSIONS
- Provides relative to small successions
HB224
MIKE JOHNSON
CHILDRENS CODE
- Provides for the continuous revision of the Children's Code
HB226
ROBBY CARTER
CIVIL/PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to requests for admissions
HB427
SCHLEGEL
CONTRACTS
- Provides relative to the duty of care for online platforms that contract with minors
HB1044
LACOMBE
DIVORCE
- Provides relative to classification of separate property
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT
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