Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana HB 259
UTILITIES: Provides relative to the repair of damaged infrastructure from certain excavators or demolishers (RE1 NO IMPACT See Note)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jason Dewitt (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Feb 23, 2026): Prefiled.
Text versions
- House Committee Amendment, #2746, COM, Draft
- House Committee Amendment, #2785, COM, Adopted
- House Floor Amendment, #3146, Dewitt, Adopted
- House Floor Amendment, #3178, Dewitt, Adopted
- Senate Committee Amendment, #3673, COM, Draft
- Senate Committee Amendment, #3740, COM, Adopted
- HB259 Original
- HB259 Engrossed
- HB259 Reengrossed
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 House | REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1727) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| May 27, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE (#1480) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Apr 7, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE (#305) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
Actions
- Feb 23, 2026 · House
Prefiled. - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce. - Feb 27, 2026 · House
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026. - Mar 9, 2026 · House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce. - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Reported with amendments (16-0). - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. - Apr 1, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/07/2026. - Apr 7, 2026 · House
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. - Apr 8, 2026 · Senate
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. - Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs. - May 13, 2026 · Senate
Reported with amendments. - May 14, 2026 · Senate
Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. - May 18, 2026 · Senate
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. - May 21, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended. - May 21, 2026 · Senate
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. - May 27, 2026 · Senate
Called from the Calendar. - May 27, 2026 · Senate
The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. - May 28, 2026 · House
Received from the Senate with amendments. - May 29, 2026 · House
Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026. - May 29, 2026 · House
Read by title, roll called, yeas 98, nays 0, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending. - May 29, 2026 · Senate
Notice House rejected the Senate amendments. - May 29, 2026 · Senate
Senate conference committee members appointed: Reese, Abraham, and Mizell. - May 29, 2026 · House
House conferees appointed: Dewitt, Deshotel, and LaFleur. - May 29, 2026 · Senate
Notice House Conference Committee members appointed. - May 29, 2026 · House
Notice of Senate conferees appointed.