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StateLouisianaTo Governor
HB 226: CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Provides relative to requests for admissions
Robby Carter
HB 226 status: To Governor — Becomes Act No. 942 without the Governor's signature (updated Jun 23, 2026).
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Confidence
Low
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Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Low Impact 10/100
Constitutionality85%
Bipartisan70%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
What changes
The bill modifies the rules governing 'requests for admissions' in the context of Louisiana civil lawsuits.
Who is affected
Parties engaged in civil litigation and attorneys practicing in Louisiana state courts.
Requirements and enforcement
Parties must adhere to the updated procedural requirements for confirming facts during the discovery phase of a lawsuit.
Costs and funding
Not stated in the available source.
When it takes effect
The bill became Act No. 942 on June 23, 2026.
Potential benefits
Potential for improved efficiency in the civil discovery process.
Risks and tradeoffs
Without the full text, the exact nature and impact of these procedural adjustments on trial preparation remain unclear.
What is still unknown
The full statutory language and specific changes to the Code of Civil Procedure are unknown.
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Where it stands
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- CommitteeComplete
- Chamber votesComplete
- Final agreementComplete
- GovernorCurrent
- EnactedUpcoming
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