Louisiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana HB66: MUNICIPAL/ORDINANCES: Provides relative to administrative adjudication of certain ordinance violations in the city of Alexandria
Status: Signed into law, June 2, 2026
What the bill says
An act To enact R.S. 13:2575.12, relative to the city of Alexandria; to provide relative to administrative adjudication of certain code and ordinance violations; to provide definitions for certain violations; to provide relative to the types of violations subject to administrative adjudication procedures; and to provide for related matters. Notice of intention to introduce this Act has been published as provided by Article III, Section 13 of the Constitution of Louisiana.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT To enact R.S. 13:2575.12, relative to the city of Alexandria; to provide relative to administrative adjudication of certain code and ordinance violations; to provide definitions for certain violations; to provide relative to the types of violations subject to administrative adjudication procedures; and to provide for related matters. Notice of intention to introduce this Act has been published as provided by Article III, Section 13 of the Constitution of Louisiana. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana: Section 1. R.S. 13:2575.12 is hereby enacted to read as follows: §2575.12. Additional administrative adjudication procedures; city of Alexandria A. As applied in the city of Alexandria, the term "housing violation" as used in this Chapter shall also encompass building codes, zoning, vegetation, and nuisance ordinances, and ordinances that provide for the regulation of sewerage and drainage systems. B. In the city of Alexandria, the procedures for administrative adjudication provided in this Chapter may also be used in matters involving licensing and permits and any other ordinance violations as determined by the governing authority of the city of Alexandria. Page 1 of CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored are additions. HLS 26RS-444 ORIGINAL HB NO. DIGEST The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part of the legislative instrument. …
Sponsors
- DeWitt, Jason (R, 25) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Effective date: 08/01/2026.
- : Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 612.
- : Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
- : Signed by the President of the Senate.
- : Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- : Read by title, roll called, yeas 92, nays 3, Senate amendments concurred in.
- : Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
- : Received from the Senate with amendments.
- : Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- : Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Votes
- House Vote on HB 66, CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1659) (May 29, 2026): 92 yea, 3 nay, passed
- Senate Vote on HB 66, FINAL PASSAGE (#1210) (May 25, 2026): 38 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Vote on HB 66, FINAL PASSAGE (#981) (May 7, 2026): 96 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB66?
- HB66 is a bill in the Louisiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): MUNICIPAL/ORDINANCES: Provides relative to administrative adjudication of certain ordinance violations in the city of Alexandria.
- What does HB66 do?
- In its own words: An act To enact R.S. 13:2575.12, relative to the city of Alexandria; to provide relative to administrative adjudication of certain code and ordinance violations; to provide definitions for certain violations; to provide relative to the types of violations subject to administrative adjudication procedures; and to provide for related matters. Notice of intention to introduce this Act has been published as provided by Article III, Section 13 of the Constitution of Louisiana.
- What is the status of HB66?
- Signed into law as of June 2, 2026. Latest action: Effective date: 08/01/2026. (June 2, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB66?
- DeWitt, Jason (R, 25).
- Where is the official record for HB66?
- On the Louisiana Legislature website: https://legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26RS&b=HB66
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