HB1427Introduced in the House
Limiting the authority of a municipality, county, or school district to issue bonds.
Introduced by Donald McFarlane, District 18-GRA
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Limiting the authority of a municipality, county, or school district to issue bonds.
Where it stands
Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 234-112 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 95
February 19, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: ITL · February 19, 2026
234
Yes
112
No
47
Absent or Not Voting
393 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Ploszaj | 01-BEL | No |
| Thomas Buco | 01-CAR | Not Voting |
| Stephen Woodcock | 01-CAR | Yes |
| David Paige | 01-CAR | Yes |
| James Tierney | 01-COO | Absent |
| Sean Durkin | 01-COO | No |
| Joseph Barton | 01-GRA | No |
| Calvin Beaulier | 01-GRA | No |
| Darrell Louis | 01-GRA | No |
| Tom Mannion | 01-HIL | No |
Bill history
Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Municipal and County Government House Journal 1 P. 20
Public Hearing: 01/23/2026 10:00 am GP 154
==RECESSED== Executive Session: 02/03/2026 01:00 pm GP 154
==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 02/10/2026 09:00 am GP 154
Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/10/2026 (Vote 13-5; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 7 P. 36
Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 234-112 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 95
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