Louisiana SB357: COURTS: Provides relative to the courts and the judiciary. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

What the bill says

An act To amend and reenact R.S. 13:72.1 and 74, to enact R.S. 13:103.1, and to repeal R.S. 13:75, relative to the courts and the judiciary; to provide relative to the supreme court; to provide relative to courts of last resort of other states; to provide relative to adoption of rules; to provide relative to criers for the supreme court; to provide relative to the court's security personnel; to provide relative to statewide police power; to provide relative to the deputy secretary of public safety services; to provide relative to a justice's primary residence…

From the introduced text:

AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 13:72.1 and 74, to enact R.S. 13:103.1, and to repeal R.S. 13:75, relative to the courts and the judiciary; to provide relative to the supreme court; to provide relative to courts of last resort of other states; to provide relative to adoption of rules; to provide relative to criers for the supreme court; to provide relative to the court's security personnel; to provide relative to statewide police power; to provide relative to the deputy secretary of public safety services; to provide relative to a justice's primary residence; to provide relative to certain vouchered expenses; to provide relative to reimbursement for official expenses; to provide relative to duly adopted rules of the court; to provide relative to employee compensation; to provide relative to public retirement systems; to provide relative to retirement of a crier of the supreme court; and to provide for related matters. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana: Section 1. R.S. 13:72.1 and 74 are hereby amended and reenacted and R.S. 13:103.1 is hereby enacted to read as follows: §72.1. Declaration of state law to federal or other courts A. The supreme court of this state may, by rule of court, provide that when Page 1 of Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law; words in …

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Sponsors

• Reese, Mike (R, 30) · primary sponsor