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LA SB335

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Katrina Jackson-Andrews

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Legislators whose districts include more than three parishes would receive additional annual funding for legislative assistants, with the amount determined by the Legislative Budgetary Control Council for each parish beyond three

  • The additional funding allocation must be used exclusively to hire additional legislative assistants and cannot be applied to increase the base salary of existing assistants

  • The Legislative Budgetary Control Council retains authority to set and adjust the salary schedule for all legislative assistants

  • Effective August 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Authorizes an additional funding for legislative assistants for legislators representing three or more parishes. (8/1/26) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

LEGISLATORS

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

Committee Referrals

Governmental Affairs2/27/2026

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