RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
HR 191 2016 Regular Session Magee
Creates the Clerk of Court Statewide Filing System Task Force to study and make
recommendations to the legislature regarding the implementation and development of a
universal electronic filing system for civil pleadings throughout the state. Requires a written
report of its recommendations and findings no later than sixty days prior to the 2017 R.S.
The written report shall be submitted to the speaker of the House of Representatives,
president of the Senate, chairman of the House Committee on Civil Law and Procedure,
chairman of the House Committee on Judiciary, chairman of the Senate Committee on
Judiciary A, chairman of the Senate Committee on Judiciary B, and chief justice of the
Louisiana Supreme Court.
The task force shall be composed of the following members:
(1)The president of the Louisiana State Bar Association.
(2)The president of the Louisiana Association for Defense Counsel.
(3)The executive director of the Louisiana Association for Justice.
(4)The executive director of the Louisiana Clerks of Court Association.
(5)A clerk of court in a district with a population of over 300,000.
(6)A clerk of court in a district with a population of more than 200,000 but less than
300,000.
(7)A clerk of court in a district with a population of more than 100,000 but less than
200,000.
(8)A clerk of court in a district with a population of more than 50,000 but less than
100,000.
(9)A clerk of court in a district with a population of less than 50,000.
(10)A clerk from a Louisiana Court of Appeal.