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LA SB 4

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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-06-02 — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 731.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Michael "Big Mike" Fesiprimary
  • Charles Owencosponsor
  • Shane Mackcosponsor
  • Steven Jacksoncosponsor
  • Kathy Edmonstoncosponsor
  • Lauren Ventrellacosponsor
  • Raymond Crewscosponsor
  • Kimberly Coatescosponsor
  • Beryl Amedeecosponsor
  • Kellee Dickersoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-06-02

    Effective date 6/2/2026.

  2. 2026-06-02

    Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 731.

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  3. 2026-05-29

    Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.

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  4. 2026-05-29

    Signed by the Speaker of the House.

  5. 2026-05-28

    Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.

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  6. 2026-05-27

    Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays.

  7. 2026-05-26

    Received from the House with amendments.

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  8. 2026-05-26

    Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 55, nays 38. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

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  9. 2026-05-25

    Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026.

  10. 2026-05-25

    Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.

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  11. 2026-05-20

    Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.

  12. 2026-05-19

    Reported with amendments (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

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  13. 2026-04-14

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

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  14. 2026-04-13

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

  15. 2026-04-08

    Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 26 yeas and 7 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

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  16. 2026-04-08

    Called from the Calendar.

  17. 2026-03-24

    Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

  18. 2026-03-23

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

  19. 2026-03-18

    Reported with amendments.

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  20. 2026-03-09

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

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  21. 2026-01-21

    Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

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Versions

  • Senate Committee Amendment, #1001, H&W, DraftCompare
  • Senate Committee Amendment, #1015, H&W, AdoptedCompare
  • Senate Floor Amendment, #1467, Fesi, AdoptedCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #5632, H&W, DraftCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #5707, H&W, DraftCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #5832, H&W, AdoptedCompare
  • SB4 OriginalCompare
  • SB4 EngrossedCompare
  • SB4 ReengrossedCompare
  • SB4 EnrolledCompare
  • SB4 ActCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • FINAL PASSAGE (#290)

    2026-04-08 · pass · 26-7

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Mr. President: yes
    • Fesi: yes
    • Myers: yes
    • Abraham: yes
    • Foil: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Allain: yes
    • Hensgens: yes
    • Reese: yes
    • Barthelemy: yes
    • Hodges: yes
    • Seabaugh: yes
    • Bass: yes
    • Kleinpeter: yes
    • Stine: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Talbot: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Wheat: yes
    • Cathey: yes
    • Mizell: yes
    • Womack: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Barrow: no
    • Jenkins: no
    • Selders: no
    • Harris: no
    • Luneau: no
    • Jackson-Andrews: no
    • Price: no
    • Cloud: other
    • Duplessis: other
    • Miguez: other
    • Connick: other
    • McMath: other
    • Pressly: other

  • FINAL PASSAGE (#1517)

    2026-05-26 · pass · 55-38

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Amedee: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • McMakin: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Echols: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Edmonston: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Firment: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Boyd: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Galle: yes
    • Spell: yes
    • Braud: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Broussard: yes
    • Henry, C.: yes
    • Stagni: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Hilferty: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Horton: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Carrier: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Johnson, M.: yes
    • Ventrella: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • Landry, T.: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Crews: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Adams: no
    • Freiberg: no
    • Mena: no
    • Bayham: no
    • Green: no
    • Miller: no
    • Beaullieu: no
    • Henry, D.: no
    • Moore: no
    • Brass: no
    • Jackson: no
    • Murray: no
    • Bryant: no
    • Johnson, T.: no
    • Newell: no
    • Carpenter: no
    • Jordan: no
    • Phelps: no
    • Carter, R.: no
    • LaCombe: no
    • Schlegel: no
    • Carter, W.: no
    • LaFleur: no
    • Taylor: no
    • Chassion: no
    • Landry, M.: no
    • Villio: no
    • Cox: no
    • Larvadain: no
    • Walters: no
    • Deshotel: no
    • Lyons: no
    • Young: no
    • Farnum: no
    • Marcelle: no
    • Zeringue: no
    • Freeman: no
    • Martinez: no
    • Mr. Speaker: other
    • Geymann: other
    • McFarland: other
    • Bagley: other
    • Glorioso: other
    • Melerine: other
    • Bamburg: other
    • Knox: other
    • Thompson: other
    • Fisher: other
    • Landry, J.: other
    • Wiley: other

  • CONCUR (#1398)

    2026-05-27 · pass · 34-0

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Mr. President: yes
    • Foil: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Abraham: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Myers: yes
    • Allain: yes
    • Hodges: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Barrow: yes
    • Jackson-Andrews: yes
    • Pressly: yes
    • Barthelemy: yes
    • Jenkins: yes
    • Price: yes
    • Bass: yes
    • Kleinpeter: yes
    • Seabaugh: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Stine: yes
    • Cathey: yes
    • Luneau: yes
    • Talbot: yes
    • Cloud: yes
    • McMath: yes
    • Wheat: yes
    • Connick: yes
    • Miguez: yes
    • Womack: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Fesi: yes
    • Mizell: yes
    • Boudreaux: other
    • Hensgens: other
    • Selders: other
    • Duplessis: other
    • Reese: other

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