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LA HB205

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tony Bacala

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases compensation for commissioner-in-charge from $250 to $350, or from $350 to $450 if serving at more than one precinct
  • Raises pay for commissioners with a certificate of instruction for commissioners-in-charge from $200 to $300
  • Maintains current pay rates for certified commissioners at $100 and uncertified commissioners at $35
  • Clarifies that compensation covers both election day work and participation in required instruction courses
  • Effective January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Provides for compensation for election commissioners (OR +$3,614,000 GF EX See Note)

ELECTIONS/COMMISSIONERS

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

House and Governmental Affairs2/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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