Louisiana 26RS Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

HR273 — CORRECTIONS: Creates a task force to study the work release programs administered by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections

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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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced May 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

Creates a task force to study work release programs in corrections.

The bill establishes a task force to examine work release programs administered by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections. This initiative aims to analyze these programs and their effectiveness.

Summary

CORRECTIONS: Creates a task force to study the work release programs administered by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections

Bill Text

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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, amended, roll called, yeas 77, nays 1. The resolution was adopted.

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

  4. Discharged from the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

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

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

  7. Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

  8. Reported favorably (11-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

  9. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

  10. 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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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR273 do?
CORRECTIONS: Creates a task force to study the work release programs administered by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections
Who sponsors HR273?
HR273 is sponsored by Chance Keith Henry (Republican).
What is the current status of HR273?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced May 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HR273?
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