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LA HB78
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
John Wyble
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AI Summary
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Adds the City Court of Bogalusa to the list of Louisiana city courts with expanded civil jurisdiction concurrent with district courts
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Sets the jurisdictional limit at $50,000 for the amount in dispute or value of property involved
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Amends Code of Civil Procedure Article 4843(G) to include Bogalusa alongside Alexandria, East St. Tammany, Hammond, Lake Charles, Pineville, Ruston, Sulphur, and Third Ward City Court of Franklin
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Allows civil cases up to $50,000 to be heard in Bogalusa City Court rather than requiring district court proceedings
Legislative Description
Increases the jurisdictional limit for the City Court of Bogalusa
COURTS/CITY
Last Action
Scheduled for floor debate on 03/17/2026.
3/16/2026
Committee Referrals
Civil Law and Procedure2/3/2026
Full Bill Text
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