LA SB 200

enacted

HOMELAND SECURITY: Allows for expropriation of land near military bases that is owned by foreign adversaries or agents of foreign adversaries when the ownership poses a threat to public health and safety. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did LA SB 200 pass?

Yes. LA SB 200 has been enacted into law as of 2026-02-26. Latest recorded action (2026-02-26): Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.

What is LA SB 200 about?

LA SB 200 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “HOMELAND SECURITY: Allows for expropriation of land near military bases that is owned by foreign adversaries or agents of foreign adversaries when the ownership poses a threat to public health and safety. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)”.

Who sponsors LA SB 200?

Valarie Hodges is the primary sponsor of LA SB 200, joined by 35 cosponsors.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-02-26 — Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2026-05-29
Effective date 5/29/2026.
2026-05-29
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 474.
became-law,executive-signature
2026-05-25
Signed by the Speaker of the House.
2026-05-21
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
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2026-05-20
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
enrolled
2026-05-19
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.
2026-05-12
Received from the House with amendments.
receipt
2026-05-12
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 1. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
passage
2026-05-11
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2026.
2026-05-07
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
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2026-05-06
Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
2026-05-05
Reported favorably (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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2026-03-26
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
referral-committee
2026-03-25
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2026-03-24
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
passage
2026-03-18
Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-03-17
Reported favorably.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-09
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
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2026-02-26
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
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Versions

Senate Floor Bureau Note, #1072, Hodges, AdoptedCompare
House Legislative Bureau Amendment, #3029, BUREAU, AdoptedCompare
House Floor Amendment, #4992, Owen, Charles, WithdrawnCompare
House Floor Amendment, #5507, Chenevert, AdoptedCompare
House Floor Amendment, #5512, Horton, AdoptedCompare
SB200 OriginalCompare
SB200 EngrossedCompare
SB200 ReengrossedCompare
SB200 EnrolledCompare
SB200 Act 474Compare
(document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

CO-AUTHORS (#143)
2026-03-24 · pass · 23-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Mr. President: yes
- Fesi: yes
- Pressly: yes
- Allain: yes
- Jackson-Andrews: yes
- Price: yes
- Barrow: yes
- Kleinpeter: yes
- Reese: yes
- Bass: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Selders: yes
- Cathey: yes
- Miller: yes
- Stine: yes
- Cloud: yes
- Mizell: yes
- Wheat: yes
- Connick: yes
- Morris: yes
- Womack: yes
- Edmonds: yes
- Owen: yes
- Abraham: other
- Harris: other
- Miguez: other
- Barthelemy: other
- Hensgens: other
- Myers: other
- Boudreaux: other
- Hodges: other
- Seabaugh: other
- Carter: other
- Jenkins: other
- Talbot: other
- Duplessis: other
- Luneau: other
- Foil: other
- McMath: other
FINAL PASSAGE (#142)
2026-03-24 · pass · 38-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Mr. President: yes
- Fesi: yes
- Morris: yes
- Abraham: yes
- Foil: yes
- Myers: yes
- Allain: yes
- Harris: yes
- Owen: yes
- Barrow: yes
- Hensgens: yes
- Pressly: yes
- Barthelemy: yes
- Hodges: yes
- Price: yes
- Bass: yes
- Jackson-Andrews: yes
- Reese: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Jenkins: yes
- Seabaugh: yes
- Carter: yes
- Kleinpeter: yes
- Selders: yes
- Cathey: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Stine: yes
- Cloud: yes
- Luneau: yes
- Talbot: yes
- Connick: yes
- McMath: yes
- Wheat: yes
- Duplessis: yes
- Miller: yes
- Womack: yes
- Edmonds: yes
- Mizell: yes
- Miguez: other
FINAL PASSAGE (#1178)
2026-05-12 · pass · 95-1
Member-level votes (105)
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Echols: yes
- McCormick: yes
- Adams: yes
- Edmonston: yes
- McFarland: yes
- Amedee: yes
- Egan: yes
- McMahen: yes
- Bacala: yes
- Farnum: yes
- McMakin: yes
- Bagley: yes
- Firment: yes
- Melerine: yes
- Bamburg: yes
- Fisher: yes
- Mena: yes
- Bayham: yes
- Freiberg: yes
- Moore: yes
- Beaullieu: yes
- Gadberry: yes
- Muscarello: yes
- Berault: yes
- Galle: yes
- Newell: yes
- Billings: yes
- Glorioso: yes
- Orgeron: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Green: yes
- Owen: yes
- Bourriaque: yes
- Hebert: yes
- Phelps: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Henry, C.: yes
- Riser: yes
- Boyer: yes
- Henry, D.: yes
- Sawyer: yes
- Brass: yes
- Hilferty: yes
- Schamerhorn: yes
- Braud: yes
- Horton: yes
- Schlegel: yes
- Broussard: yes
- Illg: yes
- Spell: yes
- Butler: yes
- Jackson: yes
- St. Blanc: yes
- Carlson: yes
- Johnson, M.: yes
- Stagni: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Johnson, T.: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Carrier: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carter, R.: yes
- Kerner: yes
- Turner: yes
- Carver: yes
- Knox: yes
- Ventrella: yes
- Chassion: yes
- LaCombe: yes
- Villio: yes
- Chenevert: yes
- LaFleur: yes
- Walters: yes
- Coates: yes
- Landry, J.: yes
- Wilder: yes
- Cox: yes
- Landry, M.: yes
- Wiley: yes
- Crews: yes
- Landry, T.: yes
- Wright: yes
- Deshotel: yes
- Larvadain: yes
- Wyble: yes
- Dewitt: yes
- Lyons: yes
- Young: yes
- Dickerson: yes
- Mack: yes
- Zeringue: yes
- Domangue: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Freeman: no
- Bryant: other
- Geymann: other
- Murray: other
- Carter, W.: other
- Marcelle: other
- Tarver: other
- Fontenot: other
- Miller: other
- Thompson: other
CONCUR (#977)
2026-05-19 · pass · 35-0
Member-level votes (39)
- Mr. President: yes
- Foil: yes
- Mizell: yes
- Abraham: yes
- Harris: yes
- Morris: yes
- Allain: yes
- Hensgens: yes
- Owen: yes
- Barrow: yes
- Hodges: yes
- Pressly: yes
- Barthelemy: yes
- Jackson-Andrews: yes
- Price: yes
- Bass: yes
- Jenkins: yes
- Reese: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Kleinpeter: yes
- Seabaugh: yes
- Cathey: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Stine: yes
- Cloud: yes
- Luneau: yes
- Talbot: yes
- Duplessis: yes
- McMath: yes
- Wheat: yes
- Edmonds: yes
- Miguez: yes
- Womack: yes
- Fesi: yes
- Miller: yes
- Carter: other
- Myers: other
- Connick: other
- Selders: other

Related bills

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Official source

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=250244

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