Louisiana legislative research
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Clerk-of-court consolidation
Official text · Amendments · Recorded proceedings · Journals & votes
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Two complete reports. The findings, the source trail, and the cited proceedings—open to read, without an account.
Government & institutions · 2026 Regular Session
Trace the legislation that consolidated the Orleans Parish clerk-of-court offices, from the original proposal to the final transfer mechanism.
SB 256 / Act 15
Civil procedure · 2026 Regular Session
Follow Louisiana’s civil-procedure revisions and the abandonment-motion process through amendments, debate, and enactment.
HB 142 / Act 127
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This example comes from our public SB 256 / Act 15 record. Move through the finding, its supporting material, and its stated limit.
Open the complete recordLegitas synthesis
Act 15 abolishes the separate criminal clerk’s office after May 3, 2026, and transfers its authority, records, money, pending actions, and property to the civil clerk.
Read the finding in contextSupporting evidence
The original bill proposed one office. Adopted House Amendment 4162 supplied the final express abolition and transfer mechanism.
House floor · April 23, 2026 · 01:14:34Record limitation
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