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LA HB 598

withdrawn

COURTS: Requires a final decision rendered by a court to be binding on all courts of equal jurisdiction

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did LA HB 598 pass?

No. LA HB 598 was withdrawn on 2026-03-03 and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2026-03-03): Withdrawn prior to introduction.

What is LA HB 598 about?

LA HB 598 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “COURTS: Requires a final decision rendered by a court to be binding on all courts of equal jurisdiction”.

Who sponsors LA HB 598?

Candace N. Newell is the primary sponsor of LA HB 598.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-03-03 — Withdrawn prior to introduction.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Candace N. Newellprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-03

    Withdrawn prior to introduction.

  2. 2026-02-27

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

  3. 2026-02-26

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

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-26

    Prefiled.

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Documents

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Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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