Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana HB 165

LOTTERY: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to lottery proceeds benefitting veterans (RE +$500,000 GF EX See Note)

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Troy Hebert (Republican)

Cosponsors (1)

• Tehmi Chassion (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• House Committee Amendment, #4405, APP, Draft
• House Committee Amendment, #4577, APP, Adopted
• House Committee Amendment, #4820, CL&P, Draft
• House Committee Amendment, #4971, CL&P, Adopted
• HB165 Original
• HB165 Engrossed
• HB165 Reengrossed

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.

Actions

• Feb 18, 2026 · House
  Prefiled.
• Feb 18, 2026 · House
  Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
• Feb 20, 2026 · House
  First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/20/2026.
• Mar 9, 2026 · House
  Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
• Apr 27, 2026 · House
  Reported with amendments (19-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
• Apr 28, 2026 · House
  Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
• May 5, 2026 · House
  Reported with amendments (8-0).
• May 6, 2026 · House
  Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
• May 6, 2026 · House
  Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/2026.
• May 7, 2026 · House
  Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 89, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
• May 11, 2026 · Senate
  Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• May 12, 2026 · Senate
  Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance.