Quorum; Compulsory Attendance; Journal; Adjournment With Consent of Other House

CurrencyCurrent through the election of November 8, 2022
CitationLa. Const. art. III § 10

(A) Quorum. Not less than a majority of the elected members of each house shall form a quorum to transact business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day-to-day and may compel the attendance of absent members.

(B) Journal. Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings and have it published immediately after the close of each session. The journal shall accurately reflect the proceedings of that house, including all record votes. A record vote is a vote by yeas and nays, with each member's vote published in the journal.

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