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Constitutional convention could be on tap for Louisiana

(The Center Square) — As legislation winds through the process to rewrite Louisiana’s constitution, a convention could convene as soon as May 30.

The proposal passed 75-27 in the House on May 7 and has been referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. House Bill 800 would allow for a limited constitution rewrite.

If signed into law by first-term Republican Gov. Jeff Landry, potentia…

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