COURTS: Reduces number of judges on the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal. (2/3-CA5s9) (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

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History

1. 2026
   1. Jun 1Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 746.Became Law
   2. Jun 1Effective date 6/1/2026.
   3. May 29Signed by the Speaker of the House.
   4. May 29Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.To Governor
   5. May 28Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.Minor
   6. May 27Called from the calendar.
      • Vote recorded AMENDMENT # 5465 BY GREEN, MOTION TO ADOPT (#1576). Result: fail.Lower
      • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#1579). Result: pass.Lower
   7. May 27Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 70, nays 30. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
   8. May 27Received from the House without amendments.Minor
   9. May 20Called from the calendar.
   10. May 20Read by title, returned to the calendar.
   11. May 20Notice given.
   12. May 20Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2026.
   13. May 18Called from the calendar.
   14. May 18Read by title, returned to the calendar.
   15. May 18Notice given.
   16. May 18Scheduled for floor debate on 05/20/2026.
   17. May 13Called from the calendar.
   18. May 13Read by title, returned to the calendar.
   19. May 13Notice given.
   20. May 13Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026.
   21. May 12Read by title, returned to the calendar.
   22. May 12Notice given.
   23. May 12Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2026.
   24. May 11Scheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2026.
   25. May 7Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
   26. May 6Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
   27. May 5Reported favorably (11-4-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.Minor
   28. Apr 9Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.Minor
   29. Apr 8Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
   30. Apr 7Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 26 yeas and 9 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
       • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#261). Result: pass.Upper
   31. Apr 1Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
   32. Mar 31Rules suspended. Reported favorably.Minor
   33. Mar 9Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.Minor
   34. Feb 26Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.Introduced