HB812Introduced in the House
Authorizes limited increases in annual compensation for assessors in each parish (EN +$847,031 LF EX See Note)
Introduced by Ken Brass, District 58
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Authorizes limited increases in annual compensation for assessors in each parish (EN +$847,031 LF EX See Note)
Where it stands
Effective date: 07/01/2026.
June 23, 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 812 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1740) · May 29, 2026
89
Yes
5
No
11
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 | Yes |
| Joy Walters | 4 | Absent |
| 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 Ways and Means.
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Reported favorably (16-0).
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/07/2026.
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 86, nays 10. 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 Local and Municipal Affairs.
Reported favorably.
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.
Called from the Calendar.
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Received from the Senate with amendments.
Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
Read by title, roll called, yeas 88, nays 5, 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.
Becomes Act No. 953 without the Governor's signature.
Effective date: 07/01/2026.
Verify the information
- Official page on the Louisiana Legislature website
- House Floor Amendment #2937 Crews Proposed (amendment)
- Senate Floor Amendment #4364 Seabaugh Adopted (amendment)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Enrolled (text)
- Chaptered (text)
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