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HB 192·LA·house

PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION: (Constitutional Amendment) Prohibits expropriation of property by foreign adversaries

Signed into LawFiled Feb 18, 2026
Sponsor: Chuck Owen (R)
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Becomes Act No. 277.

May 26, 2026

Summary

The joint resolution adds language to the state constitution that forbids any private entity classified as a foreign adversary or its agent from taking or damaging property. It retains the existing rule that property may only be taken for a public, necessary purpose with just compensation, but adds the foreign‑adversary prohibition. The amendment requires a two‑thirds vote in each legislative house before it can be placed on the November 3, 2026 ballot for voter approval.

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