John Morris

27 Bills This Session

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Legislative Focus — 2026 Session

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Bills filed: 27
Active bills: 27
Senate bills: 27

Bills Filed — 2026 Regular Session (27)

Last Action: April 29, 2026

Last Action: March 9, 2026

Last Action: March 9, 2026

Last Action: April 29, 2026

Last Action: March 9, 2026

Last Action: April 15, 2026

Last Action: April 29, 2026

Last Action: April 9, 2026

Last Action: April 14, 2026

Last Action: April 22, 2026

Last Action: April 29, 2026

Last Action: March 9, 2026

Last Action: March 25, 2026

Last Action: March 9, 2026

Last Action: April 1, 2026

Last Action: April 27, 2026

Last Action: April 1, 2026

Last Action: April 23, 2026

Last Action: April 1, 2026

Last Action: April 15, 2026

Last Action: March 9, 2026

Last Action: April 28, 2026

Last Action: March 25, 2026

Last Action: March 18, 2026

Last Action: March 25, 2026

Last Action: April 7, 2026

Last Action: March 30, 2026

John Morris

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Legislative Focus — 2026 Session

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Bills Filed — 2026 Regular Session (27)

Provides that the election scheduled for April 17, 2027, shall be a statewide election. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)

Provides for redistricting of Louisiana congressional districts. (See Act) (OR +$2,934,660 GF EX See Note)

Provides for the redistricting of Louisiana congressional districts. (See Act) (OR +$2,934,660 GF EX See Note)

Constitutional amendment to require the governor to certify a legislative address removing certain judges for cause. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Provides for the redistricting of Louisiana congressional districts. (See Act) (OR +$2,934,660 GF EX See Note)

Provides that activities of the Integrated Criminal Justice Information System Policy Board be performed by the Louisiana Supreme Court. (gov sig)

Provides for the garnishment process for banks. (8/1/26)

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

Limits juvenile offender parole eligibility in resentencing court. (8/1/26)

Provides for the administration of courts in Orleans Parish and the number of court judges. (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Provides for a clerk of court in Orleans Parish. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Requires unclaimed property purchase agreements include certain information. (1/1/27) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

Provides relative to certificate of stocks and uncertificated shares of a financial institution. (8/1/26)

Provides for administration of unclaimed property claims based on purchase agreements. (1/1/27) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

Provides enhanced penalties for accessories after the fact to sex offenses. (8/1/26) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Provides for removal by suit of certain elected officials. (8/1/26) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Provides for a population based allocation of assistant district attorney positions in the state. (7/1/26) (OR +$397,950 GF EX See Note)

Provides for legislative address to the governor for the removal of certain judges for malfeasance, gross misconduct, or incompetence committed while in office. (See Act)

Provides relative to motions for a new trial. (8/1/26)

Provides relative to certain acts on a licensed establishment. (8/1/26)

Provides for limits on recovery in tort claims of negligent infliction of emotional distress absent physical injury. (8/1/26)

Constitutional amendment to provide for jurisdiction of the Louisiana Supreme Court. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))

Provides relative to waiver of a trial by jury in a noncapital felony case. (See Act)

Provides mandatory minimum sentences for persons who aid and abet a defendant convicted of certain sex offenses involving juveniles. (8/1/26) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Constitutional amendment to require the prosecutor's consent for a defendant to waive his right to a trial by jury. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))

Expresses sincere condolences upon the death of former West Monroe High School football coach Jerry O. Arledge.

Expresses condolences upon the death of former district attorney, judge, and Louisiana State Senator Robert W. "Bob" Kostelka.