Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana SB 219
HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Creates the office of health and nutrition within the Louisiana Department of Health. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Patrick McMath (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Feb 26, 2026): Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Text versions
- Senate Committee Amendment, #1128, H&W, Draft
- Senate Committee Amendment, #1316, H&W, Adopted
- Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1388, Miller, G., Adopted
- House Floor Amendment, #5073, Berault, Adopted
- SB219 Original
- SB219 Engrossed
- SB219 Reengrossed
- SB219 Enrolled
- SB219 Act 368
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 Senate | CONCUR (#899) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| May 11, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE (#1119) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Mar 31, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE (#219) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
Actions
- Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Reported with amendments. - Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. - Apr 1, 2026 · House
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - Apr 7, 2026 · House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. - Apr 29, 2026 · House
Reported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. - May 5, 2026 · House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - May 6, 2026 · House
Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. - May 7, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2026. - May 11, 2026 · House
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. - May 11, 2026 · Senate
Received from the House with amendments. - May 18, 2026 · Senate
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays. - May 19, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. - May 19, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker of the House. - May 20, 2026 · Senate
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. - May 22, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 368. - May 22, 2026 · Senate
Effective date 10/1/2026.