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LA HB 211

enacted

COURTS: Provides relative to the creation, administration, and eligibility requirements of the Homelessness Court program (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did LA HB 211 pass?

Yes. LA HB 211 has been enacted into law as of 2026-02-19. Latest recorded action (2026-02-19): Prefiled.

What is LA HB 211 about?

LA HB 211 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “COURTS: Provides relative to the creation, administration, and eligibility requirements of the Homelessness Court program (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)”.

Who sponsors LA HB 211?

Debbie Villio is the primary sponsor of LA HB 211.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-02-19 — Prefiled.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Debbie Villioprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-06-09

    Effective date: See Act.

  2. 2026-06-09

    Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 788.

    became-law,executive-signature

  3. 2026-06-04

    Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

    executive-receipt

  4. 2026-06-01

    Signed by the President of the Senate.

  5. 2026-06-01

    Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

    enrolled

  6. 2026-05-29

    Read by title, roll called, yeas 72, nays 28, Senate amendments concurred in.

  7. 2026-05-28

    Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.

  8. 2026-05-28

    Received from the Senate with amendments.

    receipt

  9. 2026-05-28

    Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 21 yeas and 15 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

    passage

  10. 2026-05-28

    Called from the Calendar.

  11. 2026-05-11

    Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

  12. 2026-05-04

    Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

    reading-3

  13. 2026-04-29

    Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  14. 2026-04-28

    Reported with amendments.

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2026-04-21

    Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.

    reading-2,referral-committee

  16. 2026-04-20

    Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

    reading-1

  17. 2026-04-15

    Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 70, nays 28. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

    passage

  18. 2026-04-14

    Scheduled for floor debate on 04/15/2026.

  19. 2026-04-14

    Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.

    reading-3

  20. 2026-04-14

    Discharged from the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

  21. 2026-04-13

    Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

  22. 2026-04-09

    Reported with amendments (12-4). To be recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

    committee-passage-favorable

  23. 2026-03-09

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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  24. 2026-02-20

    First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/20/2026.

  25. 2026-02-19

    Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    referral-committee

  26. 2026-02-19

    Prefiled.

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Versions

  • House Committee Amendment, #3099, JUD, DraftCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #3340, JUD, DraftCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #3411, JUD, AdoptedCompare
  • House Floor Amendment, #3776, Villio, AdoptedCompare
  • Senate Committee Amendment, #2829, JUDC, DraftCompare
  • Senate Committee Amendment, #2830, JUDC, AdoptedCompare
  • Senate Floor Amendment, #3539, Mizell, AdoptedCompare
  • Senate Floor Amendment, #4508, Cathey, AdoptedCompare
  • HB211 OriginalCompare
  • HB211 EngrossedCompare
  • HB211 ReengrossedCompare
  • HB211 EnrolledCompare
  • HB211 Act 788Compare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • MODIFY TIME LIMITS (#560)

    2026-04-15 · fail · 48-42

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Amedee: yes
    • Green: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • Mena: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Henry, D.: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Hilferty: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Boyd: yes
    • Johnson, T.: yes
    • Murray: yes
    • Brass: yes
    • Jordan: yes
    • Newell: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • LaCombe: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Carpenter: yes
    • LaFleur: yes
    • Spell: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Stagni: yes
    • Chassion: yes
    • Landry, T.: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • Larvadain: yes
    • Walters: yes
    • Fisher: yes
    • Lyons: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Freeman: yes
    • Marcelle: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Freiberg: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Young: yes
    • Adams: no
    • Deshotel: no
    • Kerner: no
    • Bamburg: no
    • Dewitt: no
    • Mack: no
    • Beaullieu: no
    • Dickerson: no
    • McMakin: no
    • Billings: no
    • Domangue: no
    • Melerine: no
    • Boudreaux: no
    • Echols: no
    • Orgeron: no
    • Boyer: no
    • Edmonston: no
    • Phelps: no
    • Braud: no
    • Firment: no
    • Riser: no
    • Broussard: no
    • Fontenot: no
    • Sawyer: no
    • Carlson: no
    • Gadberry: no
    • Schlegel: no
    • Carrier: no
    • Galle: no
    • St. Blanc: no
    • Carter, R.: no
    • Henry, C.: no
    • Tarver: no
    • Chenevert: no
    • Illg: no
    • Thomas: no
    • Coates: no
    • Jackson: no
    • Wilder: no
    • Crews: no
    • Johnson, M.: no
    • Zeringue: no
    • Bagley: other
    • Geymann: other
    • Thompson: other
    • Bayham: other
    • Horton: other
    • Turner: other
    • Carter, W.: other
    • Landry, M.: other
    • Ventrella: other
    • Cox: other
    • McCormick: other
    • Villio: other
    • Farnum: other
    • Muscarello: other
    • Wiley: other
  • FINAL PASSAGE (#561)

    2026-04-15 · pass · 70-28

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • Melerine: yes
    • Adams: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Amedee: yes
    • Echols: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Edmonston: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Bamburg: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Beaullieu: yes
    • Firment: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Freiberg: yes
    • Schlegel: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Spell: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Galle: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • Stagni: yes
    • Braud: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Broussard: yes
    • Henry, C.: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Hilferty: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Horton: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Carrier: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • Ventrella: yes
    • Carter, R.: yes
    • Johnson, M.: yes
    • Villio: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Wiley: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Cox: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Crews: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Zeringue: yes
    • Deshotel: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • McMakin: yes
    • Boyd: no
    • Jordan: no
    • Mena: no
    • Brass: no
    • Knox: no
    • Miller: no
    • Bryant: no
    • LaCombe: no
    • Moore: no
    • Carpenter: no
    • LaFleur: no
    • Murray: no
    • Chassion: no
    • Landry, M.: no
    • Newell: no
    • Fisher: no
    • Landry, T.: no
    • Phelps: no
    • Freeman: no
    • Larvadain: no
    • Taylor: no
    • Green: no
    • Lyons: no
    • Young: no
    • Henry, D.: no
    • Marcelle: no
    • Johnson, T.: no
    • Martinez: no
    • Bagley: other
    • Farnum: other
    • Walters: other
    • Bayham: other
    • Geymann: other
    • Carter, W.: other
    • Jackson: other
  • FINAL PASSAGE (#1522)

    2026-05-28 · pass · 21-15

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Mr. President: yes
    • Fesi: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Abraham: yes
    • Hensgens: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Bass: yes
    • Hodges: yes
    • Pressly: yes
    • Cathey: yes
    • Kleinpeter: yes
    • Reese: yes
    • Cloud: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Seabaugh: yes
    • Connick: yes
    • McMath: yes
    • Stine: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Miguez: yes
    • Talbot: yes
    • Allain: no
    • Foil: no
    • Miller: no
    • Barrow: no
    • Harris: no
    • Mizell: no
    • Boudreaux: no
    • Jackson-Andrews: no
    • Myers: no
    • Carter: no
    • Jenkins: no
    • Price: no
    • Duplessis: no
    • Luneau: no
    • Wheat: no
    • Barthelemy: other
    • Selders: other
    • Womack: other
  • CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1725)

    2026-05-29 · pass · 72-28

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Adams: yes
    • Echols: yes
    • McMakin: yes
    • Amedee: yes
    • Edmonston: yes
    • Melerine: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Bamburg: yes
    • Farnum: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Beaullieu: yes
    • Firment: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Freiberg: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Galle: yes
    • Schlegel: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • Spell: yes
    • Braud: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Henry, C.: yes
    • Stagni: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Hilferty: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Carrier: yes
    • Horton: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Carter, R.: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • Johnson, M.: yes
    • Ventrella: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Villio: yes
    • Cox: yes
    • LaCombe: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Crews: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Wiley: yes
    • Deshotel: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Zeringue: yes
    • Boyd: no
    • Jordan: no
    • Miller: no
    • Brass: no
    • Knox: no
    • Moore: no
    • Bryant: no
    • LaFleur: no
    • Murray: no
    • Carter, W.: no
    • Landry, M.: no
    • Newell: no
    • Chassion: no
    • Landry, T.: no
    • Phelps: no
    • Fisher: no
    • Larvadain: no
    • Taylor: no
    • Freeman: no
    • Lyons: no
    • Walters: no
    • Green: no
    • Marcelle: no
    • Young: no
    • Henry, D.: no
    • Martinez: no
    • Johnson, T.: no
    • Mena: no
    • Bagley: other
    • Broussard: other
    • Geymann: other
    • Bayham: other
    • Carpenter: other

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