Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana SB 159
ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 17 in Franklin Parish as the "Sergeant Rogelio "Roy" Gonzalez, Jr. Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EN +$1,500 SG EX See Note)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Glen Womack (Republican)
Cosponsors (9)
- Jeremy Stine (Republican)
- Larry Selders
- Gregory A. Miller (Republican)
- Patrick McMath (Republican)
- Katrina Jackson-Andrews (Democratic)
- Cameron Henry (Republican)
- Rick Edmonds (Republican)
- Stewart Cathey , Jr. (Republican)
- Neil Riser (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Feb 25, 2026): Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
Text versions
- Senate Committee Amendment, #729, THPW, Draft
- Senate Committee Amendment, #750, THPW, Adopted
- SB159 Original
- SB159 Engrossed
- SB159 Enrolled
- SB159 Act
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE (#940) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Mar 23, 2026 Senate | CO-AUTHORS (#97) | fail | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Mar 23, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE (#96) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
Actions
- Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Reported with amendments. - Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - Mar 23, 2026 · Senate
Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. - Mar 24, 2026 · House
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. - Apr 27, 2026 · House
Reported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. - Apr 28, 2026 · House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - Apr 29, 2026 · House
Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. - May 5, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2026. - May 6, 2026 · House
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. - May 11, 2026 · Senate
Received from the House without amendments. - May 12, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. - May 12, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker of the House. - May 13, 2026 · Senate
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. - May 14, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 213. - May 14, 2026 · Senate
Effective date 8/1/2026.