HB324Introduced in the House
Provides relative to judicial salaries (EN +$6,690,757 GF EX See Note)
Introduced by Debbie Villio, District 79
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Provides relative to judicial salaries (EN +$6,690,757 GF EX See Note)
Where it stands
Effective date: 08/01/2026.
June 9, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Vote on HB 324 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1677) · May 29, 2026
93
Yes
0
No
12
Absent or Not Voting
105 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Danny McCormick | 1 | Yes |
| Steven Jackson | 2 | Yes |
| Tammy Phelps | 3 | Absent |
| Joy Walters | 4 | Yes |
| Dennis Bamburg | 5 | Yes |
| Michael Melerine | 6 | Yes |
| Lawrence Bagley | 7 | Absent |
| Raymond Crews | 8 | Yes |
| Dodie Horton | 9 | Yes |
| Wayne McMahen | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled.
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Reported favorably (13-0).
Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
Reported with amendments (14-0).
Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/27/2026.
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.
Senate Committee amendments read and adopted.
Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
Reported favorably.
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Rules suspended.
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
Received from the Senate with amendments.
The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
Read by title, roll called, yeas 93, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
Signed by the President of the Senate.
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 793.
Effective date: 08/01/2026.
Verify the information
- Official page on the Louisiana Legislature website
- House Committee Amendment #4112 APP Draft (amendment)
- House Committee Amendment #4094 APP Draft (amendment)
- House Committee Amendment #4140 APP Proposed (amendment)
- Senate Committee Amendment #3102 JUDA Draft (amendment)
- Senate Committee Amendment #3190 JUDA Proposed (amendment)
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