JUDGES: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the mandatory retirement of judges (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Changed the mandatory retirement trigger from a fixed age of 75 to a financial threshold of 100% of final average compensation from the judicial retirement system.

Revised the ballot proposition text to ask voters if they support removing the age limitation and implementing the compensation-based retirement rule.

Updated the proposed election date for voter approval from April 18, 2026, to November 3, 2026, or the next authorized statewide election.

Corrected the bill title and sponsor list to reflect that Representative Green is the sole sponsor, removing co-sponsor Hughes.

The scheduled election date for the constitutional amendment was changed from November 3, 2026, to April 18, 2026.

Removed the prefiling notice stating the bill was filed under a specific section of the Louisiana Constitution.

Removed the House committee's summary of amendments and the digest explaining the bill's background.

Adjusted line numbering and formatting to reflect the final enrolled version of the bill.

The mandatory retirement age was increased from 70 to 75 years old.

The provision requiring judges to retire after reaching 100% of their final average compensation was deleted.

Representative Hughes was added as a co-sponsor to the bill.

The ballot language was updated to reflect the new 75-year retirement age and removed references to compensation.