The legislature of the U.S. state of Louisiana has convened many times since statehood became effective on April 30, 1812. "The legislature was elected every two years until 1880, when a sitting legislature was elected every four years thereafter."[1]
Legislatures
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edit- ^ David R. Poynter Legislative Research Library (2024), Membership in the Louisiana House of State Representatives 1812-2028 (PDF) – via legis.la.gov
- ^ a b c David R. Poynter Legislative Research Library (2024), "Number of sitting legislatures elected from 1812 to present", Membership in the Louisiana House of State Representatives 1812-2028 (PDF), p. 366 – via legis.la.gov
- ^ "Louisiana: Legislative Session", Appleton's Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events...1899 – via HathiTrust
- ^ a b c d e f g "Election Results", voterportal.sos.la.gov, Louisiana Department of State, retrieved 2024-08-09
- ^ a b c d "Louisiana State Legislature". Ballotpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
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- Louisiana State Legislature. Sessions, 1997-current
- "Legislative History Research Guide" (PDF). Law Library of Louisiana.
- "Louisiana State Legislative History". Tulane University Law School Library.
- "Louisiana Resources: Statutes & Legislation". Research Guides: U.S. States. Georgetown University Law Library.
- "Guide to Law Online: U.S. Louisiana: Legislative", guides.loc.gov, Washington DC: Library of Congress
- Digital Public Library of America. Assorted materials related to Louisiana Legislature