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LA HB10

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Chance Henry

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Friday of the International Rice Festival as a legal holiday in Acadia Parish, Louisiana

  • Authorizes the Acadia Parish clerk of court to close offices on this designated holiday

  • Requires the clerk of court office to remain open if election-related functions and duties necessitate operations that day

  • Amends R.S. 1:55(E)(1)(j) to add this parish-specific legal holiday to existing state law on days of public rest

Legislative Description

Provides for the annual closure of the Acadia Parish Courthouse in recognition of the International Rice Festival

FAIRS/FESTIVALS

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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