LA HB 802
enactedWATER/RESOURCES: Provides with respect to the management of watershed restoration (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did LA HB 802 pass?
Yes. LA HB 802 has been enacted into law as of 2026-02-27. Latest recorded action (2026-02-27): Prefiled.
What is LA HB 802 about?
LA HB 802 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “WATER/RESOURCES: Provides with respect to the management of watershed restoration (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)”.
Who sponsors LA HB 802?
Paul Sawyer is the primary sponsor of LA HB 802, joined by 1 cosponsor.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-02-27 — Prefiled.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Paul Sawyerprimary
- Dixon McMakincosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-06-01
Effective date: 07/01/2026.
2026-06-01
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 673.
became-law,executive-signature
2026-05-29
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
executive-receipt
2026-05-28
Signed by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-28
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
enrolled
2026-05-28
Received from the Senate without amendments.
receipt
2026-05-27
Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
passage
2026-05-26
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
reading-3
2026-05-25
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-05-21
Rules suspended. Reported favorably.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-05-12
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-05-11
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
reading-1
2026-05-07
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
passage
2026-05-06
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/2026.
2026-05-06
Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
reading-3
2026-05-05
Reported with amendments (20-0).
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-27
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
2026-04-23
Reported with amendments (14-0).
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-09
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
referral-committee
2026-02-27
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
2026-02-27
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
referral-committee
2026-02-27
Prefiled.
filing
Versions
- House Committee Amendment, #2703, NATR, DraftCompare
- House Committee Amendment, #3963, NATR, DraftCompare
- House Committee Amendment, #4384, NATR, AdoptedCompare
- House Committee Amendment, #4753, APP, DraftCompare
- House Committee Amendment, #5016, APP, AdoptedCompare
- HB802 OriginalCompare
- HB802 EngrossedCompare
- HB802 ReengrossedCompare
- HB802 EnrolledCompare
- HB802 Act 673Compare
- (document, no version)Compare
Documents
Votes
FINAL PASSAGE (#968)
2026-05-07 · pass · 100-0
Member-level votes (105)
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Farnum: yes
- McMahen: yes
- Adams: yes
- Firment: yes
- McMakin: yes
- Amedee: yes
- Fisher: yes
- Melerine: yes
- Bacala: yes
- Fontenot: yes
- Mena: yes
- Bamburg: yes
- Freeman: yes
- Miller: yes
- Bayham: yes
- Freiberg: yes
- Moore: yes
- Beaullieu: yes
- Gadberry: yes
- Murray: yes
- Berault: yes
- Galle: yes
- Muscarello: yes
- Billings: yes
- Geymann: yes
- Newell: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Glorioso: yes
- Orgeron: yes
- Bourriaque: yes
- Green: yes
- Owen: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Hebert: yes
- Phelps: yes
- Boyer: yes
- Henry, C.: yes
- Riser: yes
- Brass: yes
- Henry, D.: yes
- Sawyer: yes
- Braud: yes
- Hilferty: yes
- Schamerhorn: yes
- Broussard: yes
- Horton: yes
- Schlegel: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Illg: yes
- Spell: yes
- Butler: yes
- Jackson: yes
- St. Blanc: yes
- Carlson: yes
- Johnson, M.: yes
- Stagni: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Johnson, T.: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Carrier: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Carter, R.: yes
- Kerner: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carver: yes
- Knox: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Chassion: yes
- LaCombe: yes
- Turner: yes
- Chenevert: yes
- LaFleur: yes
- Ventrella: yes
- Coates: yes
- Landry, J.: yes
- Villio: yes
- Cox: yes
- Landry, M.: yes
- Walters: yes
- Crews: yes
- Landry, T.: yes
- Wilder: yes
- Deshotel: yes
- Larvadain: yes
- Wright: yes
- Dewitt: yes
- Lyons: yes
- Wyble: yes
- Dickerson: yes
- Mack: yes
- Young: yes
- Domangue: yes
- Marcelle: yes
- Zeringue: yes
- Echols: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Egan: yes
- McFarland: yes
- Bagley: other
- Edmonston: other
- Wiley: other
- Carter, W.: other
- McCormick: other
FINAL PASSAGE (#1446)
2026-05-27 · pass · 35-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Mr. President: yes
- Fesi: yes
- Mizell: yes
- Abraham: yes
- Foil: yes
- Morris: yes
- Allain: yes
- Harris: yes
- Myers: yes
- Barrow: yes
- Hensgens: yes
- Owen: yes
- Bass: yes
- Hodges: yes
- Pressly: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Jenkins: yes
- Price: yes
- Carter: yes
- Kleinpeter: yes
- Reese: yes
- Cathey: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Seabaugh: yes
- Cloud: yes
- Luneau: yes
- Talbot: yes
- Connick: yes
- McMath: yes
- Wheat: yes
- Duplessis: yes
- Miguez: yes
- Womack: yes
- Edmonds: yes
- Miller: yes
- Barthelemy: other
- Selders: other
- Jackson-Andrews: other
- Stine: other
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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