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LA SB 243

died on adjournment

BOATS/BOATING: Provides for requirements to stop and board a vessel. (8/1/26)

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did LA SB 243 pass?

No. LA SB 243 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-24): Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.

What is LA SB 243 about?

LA SB 243 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “BOATS/BOATING: Provides for requirements to stop and board a vessel. (8/1/26)”.

Who sponsors LA SB 243?

Caleb Kleinpeter is the primary sponsor of LA SB 243.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-24 — Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Caleb Kleinpeterprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-24

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-23

    Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.

  3. 2026-03-18

    Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

    passage

  4. 2026-03-16

    Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

  5. 2026-03-11

    Reported with amendments.

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2026-03-09

    Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-02-26

    Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.

    filing,referral-committee

Versions

  • Senate Committee Amendment, #710, NATR, DraftCompare
  • Senate Committee Amendment, #765, NATR, AdoptedCompare
  • SB243 OriginalCompare
  • SB243 EngrossedCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • SB 243 BY KLEINPETER (#67)

    2026-03-18 · pass · 31-0

    Member-level votes (38)
    • Mr. President: yes
    • Fesi: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Abraham: yes
    • Foil: yes
    • Pressly: yes
    • Allain: yes
    • Hensgens: yes
    • Price: yes
    • Barrow: yes
    • Hodges: yes
    • Seabaugh: yes
    • Bass: yes
    • Jackson-Andrews: yes
    • Selders: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Jenkins: yes
    • Stine: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Kleinpeter: yes
    • Talbot: yes
    • Cathey: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Wheat: yes
    • Cloud: yes
    • McMath: yes
    • Womack: yes
    • Connick: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Myers: yes
    • Duplessis: other
    • Miguez: other
    • Reese: other
    • Harris: other
    • Mizell: other
    • Luneau: other
    • Morris: other

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