LA HCR 61
enrolledPROPERTY: Authorizes and directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the constitutional authority to expropriate property
Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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 HCR 61 pass?
Not yet law. LA HCR 61 has passed both chambers and is enrolled, awaiting executive action (signature or veto). Latest recorded action (2026-04-16): Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
What is LA HCR 61 about?
LA HCR 61 is a concurrent resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “PROPERTY: Authorizes and directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the constitutional authority to expropriate property”.
Who sponsors LA HCR 61?
Charles Owen is the primary sponsor of LA HCR 61.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-04-16 — Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
- Bill type
- concurrent resolution
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Charles Owenprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-21
Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
2026-05-18
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
enrolled
2026-05-18
Signed by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-13
Rules suspended.
2026-05-13
Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.
passage
2026-05-13
Received from the Senate without amendments.
receipt
2026-05-12
Reported favorably.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-29
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-04-28
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
reading-1
2026-04-27
Read by title, amended, roll called on final consideration, yeas 101, nays 0. The resolution was adopted and ordered to the Senate.
passage
2026-04-23
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
reading-3
2026-04-23
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/27/2026.
2026-04-22
Reported favorably (7-0).
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-20
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
referral-committee
2026-04-16
Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
Versions
Documents
Votes
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#722)
2026-04-27 · pass · 101-0
Member-level votes (105)
- Adams: yes
- Egan: yes
- McMahen: yes
- Amedee: yes
- Farnum: yes
- McMakin: yes
- Bacala: yes
- Firment: yes
- Melerine: yes
- Bamburg: yes
- Fontenot: yes
- Mena: yes
- Bayham: yes
- Freeman: yes
- Miller: yes
- Beaullieu: yes
- Freiberg: yes
- Moore: yes
- Berault: yes
- Gadberry: yes
- Murray: yes
- Billings: yes
- Galle: yes
- Muscarello: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Geymann: yes
- Newell: yes
- Bourriaque: yes
- Glorioso: yes
- Orgeron: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Green: yes
- Owen: yes
- Boyer: yes
- Hebert: yes
- Phelps: yes
- Brass: yes
- Henry, C.: yes
- Riser: yes
- Braud: yes
- Henry, D.: yes
- Sawyer: yes
- Broussard: yes
- Hilferty: yes
- Schamerhorn: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Horton: yes
- Schlegel: yes
- Butler: yes
- Illg: yes
- Spell: yes
- Carlson: yes
- Johnson, M.: yes
- St. Blanc: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Johnson, T.: yes
- Stagni: yes
- Carrier: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Carter, R.: yes
- Kerner: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Carter, W.: yes
- Knox: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carver: yes
- LaCombe: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Chassion: yes
- LaFleur: yes
- Turner: yes
- Chenevert: yes
- Landry, J.: yes
- Ventrella: yes
- Coates: yes
- Landry, M.: yes
- Villio: yes
- Cox: yes
- Landry, T.: yes
- Walters: yes
- Crews: yes
- Larvadain: yes
- Wilder: yes
- Deshotel: yes
- Lyons: yes
- Wiley: yes
- Dewitt: yes
- Mack: yes
- Wright: yes
- Dickerson: yes
- Marcelle: yes
- Wyble: yes
- Domangue: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Young: yes
- Echols: yes
- McCormick: yes
- Zeringue: yes
- Edmonston: yes
- McFarland: yes
- Mr. Speaker: other
- Fisher: other
- Bagley: other
- Jackson: other
CONCUR (#834)
2026-05-13 · pass · 36-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Mr. President: yes
- Edmonds: yes
- Miguez: yes
- Abraham: yes
- Fesi: yes
- Miller: yes
- Allain: yes
- Foil: yes
- Morris: yes
- Barrow: yes
- Harris: yes
- Myers: yes
- Barthelemy: yes
- Hensgens: yes
- Owen: yes
- Bass: yes
- Hodges: yes
- Pressly: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Jackson-Andrews: yes
- Price: yes
- Carter: yes
- Jenkins: yes
- Reese: yes
- Cathey: yes
- Kleinpeter: yes
- Seabaugh: yes
- Cloud: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Stine: yes
- Connick: yes
- Luneau: yes
- Talbot: yes
- Duplessis: yes
- McMath: yes
- Wheat: yes
- Mizell: other
- Selders: other
- Womack: 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=HCR 61. 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.