Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana HB 688
FISHING: Adds Atlantic tarpon to the definition of saltwater game fish
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Vetoed
Sponsors
- Joseph Orgeron (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Feb 27, 2026): Prefiled.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE (#1444) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Mar 31, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE (#234) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
Actions
- Feb 27, 2026 · House
Prefiled. - Feb 27, 2026 · House
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment. - 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 Natural Resources and Environment. - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Reported favorably (14-0-1). - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 03/31/2026. - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 102, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. - Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources. - May 21, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended. Reported favorably. - May 25, 2026 · Senate
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. - May 26, 2026 · Senate
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. - May 27, 2026 · Senate
Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. - May 28, 2026 · House
Received from the Senate without amendments. - May 28, 2026 · House
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. - May 28, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate. - May 29, 2026 · House
Sent to the Governor for executive approval. - Jun 12, 2026 · House
Vetoed by the Governor.