Louisiana HB 1201 — ELECTED OFFICIALS/COMP: Provides with respect to the compensation of statewide elected officials and legislators (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Louisiana, 2026. HB 1201: ELECTED OFFICIALS/COMP: Provides with respect to the compensation of statewide elected officials and legislators (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Plural source record ↗

Official legislative source ↗

Latest action

June 23, 2026 — Becomes Act No. 954 without the Governor's signature.

Summary

No summary was supplied. Use the original legislative source for the bill text.

Sponsors

• John "Big John" Illg , Jr. — primary sponsor
• Regina Ashford Barrow
• Gary Carter
• Eddie Lambert
• Kirk Talbot

Bill text

HB1201 Act 954 Read version ↗

HB1201 Enrolled Read version ↗

HB1201 Re-Reengrossed Read version ↗

HB1201 Reengrossed Read version ↗

HB1201 Engrossed Read version ↗

HB1201 Original Read version ↗

Senate Floor Amendment, #4573, Lambert, Adopted Read version ↗

Senate Committee Amendment, #4497, S&G, Adopted Read version ↗

Senate Committee Amendment, #4484, S&G, Draft Read version ↗

House Floor Amendment, #5406, Illg, Adopted Read version ↗

House Committee Amendment, #5013, APP, Adopted Read version ↗

House Committee Amendment, #4900, APP, Draft Read version ↗

Recorded votes

Legislative history

1. March 31, 2026Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
2. April 1, 2026Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
3. April 23, 2026Reported favorably (9-0).
4. April 27, 2026Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
5. May 5, 2026Reported with amendments (18-4).
6. May 6, 2026Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
7. May 6, 2026Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/2026.
8. May 7, 2026Read by title, returned to the calendar.
9. May 7, 2026Notice given.
10. May 7, 2026Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2026.
11. May 11, 2026Called from the calendar.
12. May 11, 2026Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 53, nays 36. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
13. May 12, 2026Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
14. May 13, 2026Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
15. May 27, 2026Rules suspended. Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
16. May 27, 2026Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
17. May 28, 2026Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
18. May 28, 2026Called from the Calendar.
19. May 28, 2026Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 26 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
20. May 28, 2026Received from the Senate with amendments.
21. May 28, 2026Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
22. May 29, 2026Read by title, roll called, yeas 62, nays 35, Senate amendments concurred in.
23. May 31, 2026Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
24. June 1, 2026Signed by the President of the Senate.
25. June 1, 2026Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
26. June 23, 2026Becomes Act No. 954 without the Governor's signature.
27. June 23, 2026Effective date: 01/10/2028.

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