Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana SB 228

LOCAL FINANCE: Constitutional amendment to allow for the use of public funds to replace drinking water utility service lines located on private property. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

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

Sponsors

• Royce Duplessis (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1389, Miller, G., Adopted
• House Committee Amendment, #5554, MPC, Draft
• House Committee Amendment, #5572, MPC, Adopted
• House Committee Amendment, #5877, CL&P, Draft
• SB228 Original
• SB228 Engrossed
• SB228 Reengrossed
• SB228 Enrolled
• SB228 Act 607

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

Actions

• Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
  Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs.
• Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
  Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs.
• Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
  Reported favorably.
• Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
  Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
• Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
  Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title; failed to pass by a vote of 24 yeas and 11 nays.
• Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
  Notice of reconsideration on the next legislative day.
• Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
  Reconsidered. Read by title; returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
• May 6, 2026 · Senate
  Called from the Calendar.
• May 6, 2026 · Senate
  Previous floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 28 yeas and 9 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
• May 7, 2026 · House
  Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
• May 11, 2026 · House
  Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.
• May 13, 2026 · House
  Reported with amendments (13-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
• May 18, 2026 · House
  Read by title, amended, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
• May 26, 2026 · House
  Reported without amendments (6-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• May 27, 2026 · House
  Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
• May 28, 2026 · House
  Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
• May 29, 2026 · House
  Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/2026.
• May 29, 2026 · House
  Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• May 29, 2026 · House
  Called from the calendar.
• May 29, 2026 · House
  Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 79, nays 13. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
• May 29, 2026 · Senate
  Received from the House with amendments.
• May 31, 2026 · Senate
  Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 32 yeas and 4 nays.
• Jun 1, 2026 · Senate
  Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
• Jun 1, 2026 · House
  Signed by the Speaker of the House.
• Jun 1, 2026 · Senate
  Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
• Jun 2, 2026 · Senate
  Becomes Act No. 607
• Jun 2, 2026 · Senate
  Effective date: See Act.