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Introduced
02/13/2026
02/13/2026
In Committee
02/13/2026
02/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT To enact R.S. 18:1300.27, relative to sports wagering; to provide for an election in Sabine Parish to permit the operation of sports wagering; to provide for election outcomes; and to provide for related matters.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the governing authority of Sabine Parish to hold a local election on whether to permit sports wagering within the parish, referencing Chapter 10 of Title 27 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 for the legal framework of sports wagering. The election, which can only occur once, will be conducted according to the Louisiana Election Code for proposition elections, with the parish government responsible for its costs and for notifying the Louisiana Gaming Control Board of the outcome. If a majority of voters approve sports wagering, it will be allowed in Sabine Parish; otherwise, it will not be permitted.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/13/2026. (on 02/13/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=HB146&sbi=y |
| BillText | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1438699 |
| Analysis - Digest of HB146 Original | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1438726 |
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