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State Government / Louisiana / Legislation / HB 278

HB 278Session 2026HouseIn committee

COURTS/FAMILY: Provides rules for live streaming proceedings in The Family Court for East Baton Rouge Parish (OR +$281,760 SD EX See Note)

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Latest development · Mar 9, 2026

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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Session
2026
Introduced
Feb 23, 2026
Latest passage
Date unavailable
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Justice & Public SafetyFamily & Social Services

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Bill

Sponsors

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Primary sponsorKathy Edmonston
cosponsorDixon McMakin
cosponsorJerome Zeringue
cosponsorKellee Dickerson
cosponsorKimberly Coates
cosponsorPeter Egan
cosponsorRegina Ashford Barrow
cosponsorValarie Hodges

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  1. Mar 9, 2026

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  2. Feb 27, 2026

    First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.

    House
  3. Feb 23, 2026

    Prefiled.

    FilingHouse
  4. Feb 23, 2026

    Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Referral CommitteeHouse

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Source data last updated Oct 31, 2026.