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LA HB171
Bill
Status
2/18/2026
Primary Sponsor
Annie Spell
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AI Summary
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Corrects an incorrect cross-reference in Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure Articles 323(A) and 324(A) regarding personal sureties for bail
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Changes the reference from "Article 311(5)" to "Article 311" for requirements that secured and unsecured personal sureties must satisfy
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Secured personal sureties must meet Article 311 requirements and mortgage immovable property located in Louisiana
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Unsecured personal sureties must meet Article 311 requirements and reside in Louisiana without pledging property as security
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Technical correction only; no substantive changes to bail or surety requirements
Legislative Description
Provides relative to personal sureties
BAIL
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
3/9/2026