Louisiana House · 2026 Regular Session

HB 708: Courts/Justice Of Peace: Authorizes concurrent jurisdiction for justice of the peace and city courts in East Baton Rouge Parish

Concurrence · May 27, 2026 · Yeas 87, nays 7

How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 19 · Nay 7 · Not voting 6
Republicans
Yea 68 · Nay 0 · Not voting 5

Speaker Phillip DeVillier didn't vote, so this roll call doesn't count toward “votes with the Speaker.”

Bill

Bill
HB 708
Motion
Concurrence
Date
May 27, 2026, 4:52:59 PM
Session
2026 Regular Session
Yeas–nays
Yeas 87, nays 7; 11 didn't vote
Result
Passed, as the official record marks it

Official record: the roll call (PDF) ↗
The instrument's page on the Legislature's site ↗

The chamber on this vote

Seats are today's members, liberal to conservative; members who have left aren't shown.

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How each member voted

Yea (87)

Nay (7)

Not voting (11)