LA HB 310

enacted

CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides for the reassignment of a defendant's case when the right to a jury trial has been waived

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did LA HB 310 pass?

Yes. LA HB 310 has been enacted into law as of 2026-02-24. Latest recorded action (2026-02-24): Prefiled.

What is LA HB 310 about?

LA HB 310 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides for the reassignment of a defendant's case when the right to a jury trial has been waived”.

Who sponsors LA HB 310?

Josh Carlson is the primary sponsor of LA HB 310.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-02-24 — Prefiled.
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2026-05-29
Effective date: 08/01/2026.
2026-05-29
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 541.
became-law,executive-signature
2026-05-28
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
executive-receipt
2026-05-27
Signed by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-27
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
enrolled
2026-05-26
Received from the Senate without amendments.
receipt
2026-05-26
Read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 11 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
passage
2026-05-26
Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
2026-05-21
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
2026-05-21
Rules suspended.
2026-05-14
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
reading-3
2026-05-13
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-05-12
Reported favorably.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-27
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-04-22
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
reading-1
2026-04-21
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 57, nays 36. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
passage
2026-04-21
Called from the calendar.
2026-04-20
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/21/2026.
2026-04-20
Notice given.
2026-04-20
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
2026-04-20
Called from the calendar.
2026-04-14
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/20/2026.
2026-04-14
Notice given.
2026-04-13
Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.
2026-04-09
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 50, nays 49. Failed to pass, motion to reconsider pending.
2026-04-08
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/09/2026.
2026-04-07
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
reading-3
2026-04-01
Reported favorably (9-3).
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-09
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
referral-committee
2026-02-27
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
2026-02-24
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
referral-committee
2026-02-24
Prefiled.
filing

Versions

House Floor Amendment, #3134, Villio, AdoptedCompare
HB310 OriginalCompare
HB310 EngrossedCompare
HB310 ReengrossedCompare
HB310 EnrolledCompare
HB310 Act 541Compare
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Documents

Votes

FINAL PASSAGE (#396)
2026-04-09 · fail · 50-49
Member-level votes (105)
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Crews: yes
- McMahen: yes
- Amedee: yes
- Deshotel: yes
- McMakin: yes
- Bacala: yes
- Dewitt: yes
- Orgeron: yes
- Bagley: yes
- Edmonston: yes
- Owen: yes
- Bamburg: yes
- Egan: yes
- Riser: yes
- Bayham: yes
- Farnum: yes
- Schlegel: yes
- Beaullieu: yes
- Firment: yes
- St. Blanc: yes
- Berault: yes
- Fontenot: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Gadberry: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Bourriaque: yes
- Galle: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Boyer: yes
- Geymann: yes
- Turner: yes
- Broussard: yes
- Hebert: yes
- Villio: yes
- Butler: yes
- Henry, C.: yes
- Wilder: yes
- Carlson: yes
- Hilferty: yes
- Wright: yes
- Carrier: yes
- Horton: yes
- Wyble: yes
- Carver: yes
- Illg: yes
- Zeringue: yes
- Chenevert: yes
- Johnson, M.: yes
- Adams: no
- Green: no
- Mena: no
- Billings: no
- Henry, D.: no
- Miller: no
- Boyd: no
- Jackson: no
- Moore: no
- Brass: no
- Johnson, T.: no
- Murray: no
- Braud: no
- Jordan: no
- Muscarello: no
- Bryant: no
- Kerner: no
- Newell: no
- Carpenter: no
- Knox: no
- Phelps: no
- Carter, R.: no
- LaCombe: no
- Sawyer: no
- Carter, W.: no
- LaFleur: no
- Schamerhorn: no
- Chassion: no
- Landry, M.: no
- Spell: no
- Coates: no
- Landry, T.: no
- Stagni: no
- Cox: no
- Larvadain: no
- Taylor: no
- Domangue: no
- Lyons: no
- Ventrella: no
- Fisher: no
- Mack: no
- Walters: no
- Freeman: no
- Marcelle: no
- Young: no
- Freiberg: no
- Martinez: no
- Glorioso: no
- McCormick: no
- Dickerson: other
- Landry, J.: other
- Melerine: other
- Echols: other
- McFarland: other
- Wiley: other
MODIFY TIME LIMITS (#395)
2026-04-09 · fail · 38-46
Member-level votes (105)
- Boyd: yes
- Green: yes
- McCormick: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Henry, D.: yes
- McFarland: yes
- Carlson: yes
- Johnson, T.: yes
- McMahen: yes
- Carrier: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Mena: yes
- Carter, W.: yes
- Knox: yes
- Miller: yes
- Chassion: yes
- LaCombe: yes
- Muscarello: yes
- Cox: yes
- LaFleur: yes
- Newell: yes
- Crews: yes
- Landry, M.: yes
- Owen: yes
- Domangue: yes
- Landry, T.: yes
- Stagni: yes
- Fisher: yes
- Lyons: yes
- Turner: yes
- Fontenot: yes
- Mack: yes
- Walters: yes
- Freeman: yes
- Marcelle: yes
- Zeringue: yes
- Glorioso: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Adams: no
- Edmonston: no
- Phelps: no
- Bacala: no
- Egan: no
- Sawyer: no
- Bamburg: no
- Firment: no
- Schamerhorn: no
- Beaullieu: no
- Freiberg: no
- Schlegel: no
- Billings: no
- Gadberry: no
- Spell: no
- Boyer: no
- Galle: no
- St. Blanc: no
- Brass: no
- Hebert: no
- Tarver: no
- Braud: no
- Henry, C.: no
- Taylor: no
- Broussard: no
- Horton: no
- Thomas: no
- Butler: no
- Illg: no
- Thompson: no
- Carpenter: no
- Johnson, M.: no
- Villio: no
- Carter, R.: no
- Kerner: no
- Wilder: no
- Carver: no
- Larvadain: no
- Wright: no
- Coates: no
- McMakin: no
- Wyble: no
- Deshotel: no
- Moore: no
- Dewitt: no
- Orgeron: no
- Mr. Speaker: other
- Chenevert: other
- Landry, J.: other
- Amedee: other
- Dickerson: other
- Melerine: other
- Bagley: other
- Echols: other
- Murray: other
- Bayham: other
- Farnum: other
- Riser: other
- Berault: other
- Geymann: other
- Ventrella: other
- Boudreaux: other
- Hilferty: other
- Wiley: other
- Bourriaque: other
- Jackson: other
- Young: other
FINAL PASSAGE (#640)
2026-04-21 · pass · 57-36
Member-level votes (105)
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Dewitt: yes
- McFarland: yes
- Amedee: yes
- Dickerson: yes
- McMakin: yes
- Bacala: yes
- Domangue: yes
- Melerine: yes
- Bamburg: yes
- Edmonston: yes
- Orgeron: yes
- Bayham: yes
- Egan: yes
- Owen: yes
- Beaullieu: yes
- Farnum: yes
- Sawyer: yes
- Billings: yes
- Firment: yes
- Schamerhorn: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Fontenot: yes
- Schlegel: yes
- Bourriaque: yes
- Galle: yes
- Spell: yes
- Boyer: yes
- Geymann: yes
- St. Blanc: yes
- Broussard: yes
- Hebert: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Butler: yes
- Henry, C.: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carlson: yes
- Hilferty: yes
- Turner: yes
- Carver: yes
- Horton: yes
- Villio: yes
- Chenevert: yes
- Illg: yes
- Wilder: yes
- Coates: yes
- Johnson, M.: yes
- Wiley: yes
- Cox: yes
- Kerner: yes
- Wright: yes
- Crews: yes
- Landry, J.: yes
- Wyble: yes
- Deshotel: yes
- Mack: yes
- Zeringue: yes
- Adams: no
- Henry, D.: no
- McCormick: no
- Bagley: no
- Johnson, T.: no
- McMahen: no
- Berault: no
- Jordan: no
- Mena: no
- Brass: no
- Knox: no
- Moore: no
- Braud: no
- LaCombe: no
- Murray: no
- Bryant: no
- LaFleur: no
- Muscarello: no
- Carter, W.: no
- Landry, M.: no
- Newell: no
- Chassion: no
- Landry, T.: no
- Riser: no
- Fisher: no
- Larvadain: no
- Stagni: no
- Freiberg: no
- Lyons: no
- Taylor: no
- Glorioso: no
- Marcelle: no
- Ventrella: no
- Green: no
- Martinez: no
- Young: no
- Boyd: other
- Echols: other
- Miller: other
- Carpenter: other
- Freeman: other
- Phelps: other
- Carrier: other
- Gadberry: other
- Thompson: other
- Carter, R.: other
- Jackson: other
- Walters: other
SUSPEND THE RULES (#637)
2026-04-21 · fail · 47-38
Member-level votes (105)
- Adams: yes
- Green: yes
- McFarland: yes
- Bacala: yes
- Hebert: yes
- McMahen: yes
- Beaullieu: yes
- Hilferty: yes
- Mena: yes
- Berault: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Miller: yes
- Brass: yes
- Johnson, M.: yes
- Moore: yes
- Braud: yes
- Johnson, T.: yes
- Muscarello: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Newell: yes
- Carrier: yes
- Kerner: yes
- Phelps: yes
- Carter, R.: yes
- Knox: yes
- Sawyer: yes
- Carter, W.: yes
- LaCombe: yes
- Spell: yes
- Carver: yes
- LaFleur: yes
- St. Blanc: yes
- Chassion: yes
- Landry, T.: yes
- Stagni: yes
- Fisher: yes
- Larvadain: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Freiberg: yes
- Lyons: yes
- Turner: yes
- Gadberry: yes
- Marcelle: yes
- Wyble: yes
- Glorioso: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Amedee: no
- Dewitt: no
- McMakin: no
- Bagley: no
- Dickerson: no
- Melerine: no
- Bamburg: no
- Edmonston: no
- Murray: no
- Bayham: no
- Egan: no
- Riser: no
- Billings: no
- Farnum: no
- Tarver: no
- Boudreaux: no
- Firment: no
- Thomas: no
- Bourriaque: no
- Galle: no
- Ventrella: no
- Boyer: no
- Henry, D.: no
- Villio: no
- Broussard: no
- Horton: no
- Wilder: no
- Butler: no
- Illg: no
- Wiley: no
- Carpenter: no
- Landry, J.: no
- Wright: no
- Coates: no
- Mack: no
- Zeringue: no
- Crews: no
- McCormick: no
- Mr. Speaker: other
- Echols: other
- Owen: other
- Boyd: other
- Fontenot: other
- Schamerhorn: other
- Carlson: other
- Freeman: other
- Schlegel: other
- Chenevert: other
- Geymann: other
- Thompson: other
- Cox: other
- Henry, C.: other
- Walters: other
- Deshotel: other
- Landry, M.: other
- Young: other
- Domangue: other
- Orgeron: other
FINAL PASSAGE (#1366)
2026-05-26 · pass · 27-11
Member-level votes (39)
- Mr. President: yes
- Foil: yes
- Myers: yes
- Abraham: yes
- Hensgens: yes
- Owen: yes
- Allain: yes
- Hodges: yes
- Pressly: yes
- Bass: yes
- Kleinpeter: yes
- Reese: yes
- Cathey: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Seabaugh: yes
- Cloud: yes
- McMath: yes
- Stine: yes
- Connick: yes
- Miguez: yes
- Talbot: yes
- Edmonds: yes
- Mizell: yes
- Wheat: yes
- Fesi: yes
- Morris: yes
- Womack: yes
- Barrow: no
- Duplessis: no
- Luneau: no
- Barthelemy: no
- Harris: no
- Miller: no
- Boudreaux: no
- Jackson-Andrews: no
- Price: no
- Carter: no
- Jenkins: no
- Selders: other

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