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LA SB210
Bill
Status
2/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Caleb Kleinpeter
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AI Summary
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Adds primary and general elections for party primary offices to the list of elections requiring additional commissioners at each precinct
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Adds fall general elections held on the sixth Saturday after the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of a congressional election year to elections requiring additional commissioners
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Precincts with more than 300 active registered voters will have four commissioners (plus commissioner-in-charge) for these newly covered elections
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Precincts with 300 or fewer active registered voters will have three commissioners (plus commissioner-in-charge) for these newly covered elections
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Effective August 1, 2026; amends R.S. 18:425(A)(1)
Legislative Description
Provides for the increase in the number of election commissioners for closed party primaries. (8/1/26) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
3/9/2026