Louisiana 2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

HR 339 — CLERKS OF COURT: Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to conduct a statewide study of clerk of court procedures

Last action — Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced May 26, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on June 01, 2026.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

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Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence
  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

The bill requests a study on clerk of court procedures in Louisiana.

This bill asks the Louisiana State Law Institute to conduct a statewide examination of the procedures used by clerks of court. The aim is to improve understanding and potentially enhance these processes.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

31 added · 41 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of the bill has added some language to clarify its purpose and ensure that the Louisiana State Law Institute will not only study clerk of court procedures but will also provide recommendations for creating uniform court procedures. This is important because, currently, each of the forty-one judicial districts and the Orleans Parish has its own rules, which can create confusion and inefficiency for those interacting with the court system. By aiming for uniformity, the bill seeks to improve fairness and accessibility in the legal process for all citizens in Louisiana.

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HLS 26RS-5344 ORIGINAL Regular Session HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
ENROLLED Regular Session HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
339 BY REPRESENTATIVE TAYLOR CLERKS OF COURT:
339 BY REPRESENTATIVE TAYLOR A RESOLUTION To urge and request the Louisiana State Law Institute to study clerk of court procedures throughout the stateandto reportits findings andanyrecommendationsforuniform court proceduresto the House of Representativesprior to the conveningof the 2027 Regular Session of the Legislature of Louisiana.
Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to conduct a statewide study of clerk of court procedures A RESOLUTION To urge and request the Louisiana State Law Institute to study clerk of court procedures throughout thestateandto reportits findings andanyrecommendationsforuniform court proceduresto the House of Representativesprior to the conveningof the 2027 Regular Session of the Legislature of Louisiana.
and WHEREAS, eachjudicial district court and thedistrict court in Orleans Parish have a clerk of court with individual rules and procedures for litigants and persons interacting within respective offices;
and WHEREAS, eachjudicial district court and the district court in Orleans Parish have a clerk of court with individual rules and procedures for litigants and persons interacting within respective offices;
and WHEREAS, efficient interaction with the courts byour citizens will lead to a more fair and equitable justice system;
and WHEREAS, efficient interaction with the courts by our citizens will lead to a more fair and equitable justice system;
to secure the better administration of justice and to carry on scholarly legal research and scientific legal work." THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby urge and request the Louisiana State Law Institute to study clerk of court procedures throughout the state and to report its findings and any Page 1 of 2 HLS 26RS-5344 ORIGINAL HR NO.
to secure the better administration of justice and to carry on scholarly legal research and scientific legal work." THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby urge and request the Louisiana State Law Institute to study clerk of court procedures throughout the state and to report its findings and any recommendationsfor uniform court proceduresto theHouseofRepresentativesprior to the convening of the 2027 Regular Session of the Legislature of Louisiana.
339 recommendationsfor uniform courtproceduresto theHouseofRepresentativesprior to the convening of the 2027 Regular Session of the Legislature of Louisiana.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the director of the Louisiana State Law Institute.
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DIGEST ThedigestprintedbelowwaspreparedbyHouseLegislative Services.
339 ENROLLED BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the director of the Louisiana State Law Institute.
It constitutes nopart of the legislative instrument.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Page 2 of 2
The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent.
[R.S.
1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] HR 339 Original 2026 Regular Session Taylor Requests the La.
State Law Institute to studyclerk of court procedures throughout the state, make recommendations on uniform court procedures, and report its findings to the House of Representatives prior to the convening of the 2027 R.S.
of the Legislature of La.
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Action History

  1. Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

  2. Read by title, roll called, yeas 92, nays 0. The resolution was adopted.

  3. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

  4. Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.

  5. Scheduled for floor debate on 06/01/2026.

  6. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed 92 Yea · 0 Nay · 13 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 25005
Republican 61007
Unaffiliated 6001
Total 920013
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Amedee — Yea
Galle — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Not Voting
Johnson, T. — Yea
Landry, T. — Yea
St. Blanc — Yea
Adrian Fisher Democrat Yea
Aimee Adatto Freeman Democrat Not Voting
Alonzo L. Knox Democrat Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Yea
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Not Voting
Candace N. Newell Democrat Yea
Chasity Martinez Democrat Yea
Dana Henry Democrat Yea
Delisha Boyd Democrat Yea
Ed Murray Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
III, Ed Larvadain Democrat Yea
Joy Walters Democrat Not Voting
Jr., Kyle M. Green Democrat Yea
Ken Brass Democrat Yea
Mandie Landry Democrat Yea
Marcus Anthony Bryant Democrat Yea
Pat Moore Democrat Not Voting
Rashid Armand Young Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Roy Daryl Adams Democrat Yea
Shaun Raphael Mena Democrat Yea
Sr., Wilford Carter Democrat Not Voting
Steven Jackson Democrat Yea
Sylvia Elaine Taylor Democrat Yea
Tammy T. Phelps Democrat Yea
Tehmi Jahi Chassion Democrat Yea
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Yea
Annie Spell Republican Yea
Barbara Reich Freiberg Republican Yea
Beth Anne Billings Republican Yea
Brett F. Geymann Republican Yea
Brian Leonard Glorioso Republican Yea
Bryan Fontenot Republican Yea
Chad Michael Boyer Republican Yea
Chance Keith Henry Republican Yea
Christopher Turner Republican Yea
Danny McCormick Republican Yea
Daryl Andrew Deshotel Republican Yea
Debbie Villio Republican Yea
Dixon Wallace McMakin Republican Yea
Dodie Horton Republican Yea
Emily Chenevert Republican Yea
Foy Bryan Gadberry Republican Yea
Francis C. Thompson Republican Yea
Gregory A. Miller Republican Yea
III, Roger William Wilder Republican Yea
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
IV, Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu Republican Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Not Voting
Jacob Braud Republican Yea
Jacob Jules Landry Republican Yea
Jason Brian DeWitt Republican Yea
Jeffrey "Jeff" Fons Wiley Republican Yea
Jeremy LaCombe Republican Yea
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
Jessica Domangue Republican Yea
John E. Wyble Republican Yea
Joseph A. Orgeron Republican Yea
Josh Carlson Republican Not Voting
Jr., Dennis Bamburg Republican Yea
Jr., John R. Illg Republican Yea
Jr., Michael Robert Bayham Republican Yea
Kathy Edmonston Republican Yea
Kellee Hennessy Dickerson Republican Yea
Kim Carver Republican Yea
Kimberly Landry Coates Republican Yea
Larry A. Bagley Republican Not Voting
Lauren Ventrella Republican Yea
Laurie Schlegel Republican Yea
Les Farnum Republican Yea
Mark Wright Republican Yea
Michael "Gabe" Firment Republican Not Voting
Michael Charles Echols Republican Yea
Michael Melerine Republican Yea
Mike Johnson Republican Yea
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Nicholas Muscarello Republican Yea
Paul Sawyer Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Yea
Polly Thomas Republican Yea
R. Dewith Carrier Republican Yea
Raymond J. Crews Republican Yea
Reese "Skip" Broussard Republican Yea
Rhonda Gaye Butler Republican Not Voting
Robert "Bob" Owen Republican Yea
Rodney Schamerhorn Republican Yea
Ryan Bourriaque Republican Yea
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Sr., Peter F. Egan Republican Yea
Stephanie H. Berault Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Not Voting
Timothy P. Kerner Republican Yea
Tony Bacala Republican Not Voting
Troy Jude Hebert Republican Yea
Wayne McMahen Republican Yea

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Who sponsors HR 339?
HR 339 is sponsored by Sylvia Elaine Taylor (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 339?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced May 26, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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