Bill Commons

LA HB 324

enacted

JUDGES: Provides relative to judicial salaries (EN +$6,690,757 GF EX See Note)

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Follow this bill’s action updates (Atom)

Subscribe in a feed reader. The feed covers recorded actions from the last 30 days; Bill Commons may record an action after it happened at the legislature.

Quick answers

Did LA HB 324 pass?

Yes. LA HB 324 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-02-24): Prefiled.

What is LA HB 324 about?

LA HB 324 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “JUDGES: Provides relative to judicial salaries (EN +$6,690,757 GF EX See Note)”.

Who sponsors LA HB 324?

Debbie Villio is the primary sponsor of LA HB 324, joined by 11 cosponsors.

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

Sponsors

  • Debbie Villioprimary
  • Glen Womackcosponsor
  • Ed Pricecosponsor
  • Jay Luneaucosponsor
  • Samuel Jenkinscosponsor
  • Katrina Jackson-Andrewscosponsor
  • Tehmi Chassioncosponsor
  • Patrick Connickcosponsor
  • Gary Cartercosponsor
  • Gerald Boudreauxcosponsor
  • Regina Ashford Barrowcosponsor
  • Jimmy Harriscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-09

    Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 793.

    became-law,executive-signature

  2. 2026-06-09

    Effective date: 08/01/2026.

  3. 2026-06-01

    Signed by the President of the Senate.

  4. 2026-06-01

    Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-05-31

    Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

    enrolled

  6. 2026-05-29

    Read by title, roll called, yeas 93, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.

  7. 2026-05-27

    Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.

  8. 2026-05-26

    Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.

  9. 2026-05-26

    Received from the Senate with amendments.

    receipt

  10. 2026-05-26

    The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

    passage

  11. 2026-05-19

    Rules suspended.

  12. 2026-05-19

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

  13. 2026-05-13

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

    reading-3

  14. 2026-05-12

    Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  15. 2026-05-11

    Reported favorably.

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-05-06

    Senate Committee amendments read and adopted.

  17. 2026-05-06

    Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.

  18. 2026-05-05

    Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2026-04-28

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

    reading-2,referral-committee

  20. 2026-04-27

    Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

    passage

  21. 2026-04-27

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

    reading-1

  22. 2026-04-23

    Scheduled for floor debate on 04/27/2026.

  23. 2026-04-22

    Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

    reading-3

  24. 2026-04-21

    Reported with amendments (14-0).

    committee-passage-favorable

  25. 2026-04-13

    Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.

  26. 2026-04-09

    Reported favorably (13-0).

    committee-passage-favorable

  27. 2026-03-09

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

    referral-committee

  28. 2026-02-27

    First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.

  29. 2026-02-24

    Prefiled.

    filing

  30. 2026-02-24

    Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

    referral-committee

Versions

  • House Committee Amendment, #4094, APP, DraftCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #4112, APP, DraftCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #4140, APP, AdoptedCompare
  • Senate Committee Amendment, #3102, JUDA, DraftCompare
  • Senate Committee Amendment, #3190, JUDA, AdoptedCompare
  • HB324 OriginalCompare
  • HB324 EngrossedCompare
  • HB324 ReengrossedCompare
  • HB324 EnrolledCompare
  • HB324 Act 793Compare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • FINAL PASSAGE (#731)

    2026-04-27 · pass · 98-0

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Adams: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Amedee: yes
    • Farnum: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Firment: yes
    • McMakin: yes
    • Bamburg: yes
    • Fisher: yes
    • Melerine: yes
    • Beaullieu: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Mena: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Freeman: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Freiberg: yes
    • Murray: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Galle: yes
    • Newell: yes
    • Boyd: yes
    • Geymann: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Brass: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Phelps: yes
    • Braud: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Broussard: yes
    • Henry, C.: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Henry, D.: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Hilferty: yes
    • Spell: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Horton: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Carpenter: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • Stagni: yes
    • Carrier: yes
    • Johnson, M.: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Carter, R.: yes
    • Johnson, T.: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Carter, W.: yes
    • Jordan: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Chassion: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • LaCombe: yes
    • Ventrella: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • LaFleur: yes
    • Villio: yes
    • Cox: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Walters: yes
    • Crews: yes
    • Landry, T.: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Deshotel: yes
    • Larvadain: yes
    • Wiley: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • Lyons: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • Marcelle: yes
    • Young: yes
    • Echols: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Zeringue: yes
    • Edmonston: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Mr. Speaker: other
    • Jackson: other
    • Schlegel: other
    • Bagley: other
    • Landry, M.: other
    • Bayham: other
    • Miller: other
  • FINAL PASSAGE (#1368)

    2026-05-26 · pass · 37-0

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Mr. President: yes
    • Fesi: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Abraham: yes
    • Foil: yes
    • Myers: yes
    • Allain: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Barrow: yes
    • Hodges: yes
    • Pressly: yes
    • Barthelemy: yes
    • Jackson-Andrews: yes
    • Price: yes
    • Bass: yes
    • Jenkins: yes
    • Reese: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Kleinpeter: yes
    • Seabaugh: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Stine: yes
    • Cathey: yes
    • Luneau: yes
    • Talbot: yes
    • Cloud: yes
    • McMath: yes
    • Wheat: yes
    • Connick: yes
    • Miguez: yes
    • Womack: yes
    • Duplessis: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Mizell: yes
    • Hensgens: other
    • Selders: other
  • CO-AUTHORS (#1369)

    2026-05-26 · fail · 10-0

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Barrow: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Price: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Jackson-Andrews: yes
    • Womack: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Jenkins: yes
    • Connick: yes
    • Luneau: yes
    • Mr. President: other
    • Foil: other
    • Myers: other
    • Abraham: other
    • Hensgens: other
    • Owen: other
    • Allain: other
    • Hodges: other
    • Pressly: other
    • Barthelemy: other
    • Kleinpeter: other
    • Reese: other
    • Bass: other
    • Lambert: other
    • Seabaugh: other
    • Cathey: other
    • McMath: other
    • Selders: other
    • Cloud: other
    • Miguez: other
    • Stine: other
    • Duplessis: other
    • Miller: other
    • Talbot: other
    • Edmonds: other
    • Mizell: other
    • Wheat: other
    • Fesi: other
    • Morris: other
  • CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1677)

    2026-05-29 · pass · 93-0

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Adams: yes
    • Farnum: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Amedee: yes
    • Firment: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Fisher: yes
    • McMakin: yes
    • Bamburg: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Melerine: yes
    • Beaullieu: yes
    • Freeman: yes
    • Mena: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Freiberg: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Galle: yes
    • Murray: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Geymann: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Boyd: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • Newell: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Brass: yes
    • Henry, C.: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Braud: yes
    • Henry, D.: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Broussard: yes
    • Hilferty: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Horton: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • Spell: yes
    • Carrier: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Carter, R.: yes
    • Johnson, M.: yes
    • Stagni: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Johnson, T.: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Chassion: yes
    • Jordan: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Cox: yes
    • LaCombe: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Crews: yes
    • LaFleur: yes
    • Ventrella: yes
    • Deshotel: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Villio: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • Larvadain: yes
    • Walters: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • Lyons: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Wiley: yes
    • Echols: yes
    • Marcelle: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Edmonston: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Zeringue: yes
    • Mr. Speaker: other
    • Carpenter: other
    • Landry, T.: other
    • Bagley: other
    • Carter, W.: other
    • Phelps: other
    • Bayham: other
    • Green: other
    • Schlegel: other
    • Bryant: other
    • Landry, M.: other
    • Young: other

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_api_sync, retrieved 2026-08-08T01:53:37.577634Z

Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:

Session-wide evidence can include changes to other bills:

Use this data

Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=LA&identifier=HB 324. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.

Known limitations

  • Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
  • Committee referrals are not yet captured.

See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.