Constitution · Louisiana

La. Const. art. III, § 8

Constitution
Constitution of Louisiana
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

A member of the legislature shall be privileged from arrest, except for felony, during his attendance at sessions and committee meetings of his house and while going to and from them. No member shall be questioned elsewhere for any speech in either house.

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