HB 536 Louisiana House · 2025 Regular Session

REAPPORTIONMENT/JUDGES: Provides for the election of judges of the first district of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal (OR +$229,368 GF EX See Note)

HB 536 is a procedural bill that corrects minor formatting errors in existing law regarding judicial elections for the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal's first district. It updates section references from "Section One" to "section one" (and similarly for Sections Two and Three) to standardize capitalization in the legal text. The bill does not change voting rules, funding, or affect any specific individuals or groups. It is a technical correction to improve clarity in the current statute, with no new policy provisions. The bill has been referred to committee but has not yet been voted on.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
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Governor
Introduced Apr 4, 2025 Last action Apr 14, 2025
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Apr 14, 2025
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Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
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Apr 4, 2025
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Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
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Rodney Lyons
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