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LA HB270

LA HB270
Changes the composition of the election sections of the Fourteenth Judicial District and the assignment of judges and the magistrate judge to those election sections for election purposes


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Introduced
02/26/2020
In Committee
03/09/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/01/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT 2 To amend and reenact R.S. 13:477(14), 589(A), and 621.14, relative to the Fourteenth 3 Judicial District; to provide for the election of judges in the Fourteenth Judicial 4 District; to provide for the composition of the election sections for the election of 5 judges; to provide for the election sections from which the judges are elected; to 6 provide relative to the election of the magistrate judge of the Fourteenth Judicial 7 District; and to provide for related matters. 8

AI Summary

This bill amends the composition of the election sections for the Fourteenth Judicial District in Louisiana and the assignment of judges and the magistrate judge to those election sections for election purposes. Specifically, it redraws the boundaries of the three election sections, changes the precincts assigned to each section, and adjusts the number of judges elected from each section. The bill also creates an elected magistrate judge position for the Fourteenth Judicial District, to be elected from the first election section. The changes in this bill aim to update the judicial district's electoral boundaries and representation to reflect population changes.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. (on 03/09/2020)

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