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LA SB179
Bill
Status
2/25/2026
Primary Sponsor
Robert Allain
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AI Summary
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Extends the territorial jurisdiction of the Jeanerette City Court throughout portions of Iberia Parish designated as Precincts 10-1, 10-4, 11-6, 12-1, 12-2, 12-3, 12-4, and the portion of Precinct 11-1 west of Lake Fausse Point's shoreline
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Establishes concurrent jurisdiction with the justice of the peace for areas within these precincts that fall outside the city limits of Jeanerette
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Enacts new section R.S. 13:1952.2 to codify these jurisdictional boundaries
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Effective August 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Provides for the territorial jurisdiction of the Jeanerette City Court. (8/1/26) (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF)
COURTS
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
3/9/2026