Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana SB 24
ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates Interstate 49 as "Senator J. Bennett Johnston Jr. Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EN +$4,500 SG EX See Note)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Patrick Connick (Republican)
Cosponsors (49)
- Jeffery "Jeff" Wiley (Republican)
- Joy Walters (Democratic)
- Rodney Schamerhorn (Republican)
- Paul Sawyer (Republican)
- Ed Murray (Democratic)
- Pat Moore (Democratic)
- Bryan Fontenot (Republican)
- Kellee Dickerson (Republican)
- Tehmi Chassion (Democratic)
- Reese "Skip" Broussard
- Chad Boyer (Republican)
- Ryan Bourriaque (Republican)
- Doyle Boudreaux (Republican)
- Glen Womack (Republican)
- William "Bill" Wheat , Jr. (Republican)
- Kirk Talbot (Republican)
- Jeremy Stine (Republican)
- Larry Selders
- Alan Seabaugh (Republican)
- Mike Reese (Republican)
- Ed Price (Democratic)
- Thomas Pressly (Republican)
- Robert "Bob" Owen (Republican)
- Brach Myers (Republican)
- Jay Morris (Republican)
- Beth Mizell (Republican)
- Gregory A. Miller (Republican)
- Patrick McMath (Republican)
- Jay Luneau (Democratic)
- Eddie Lambert (Republican)
- Caleb Kleinpeter (Republican)
- Samuel Jenkins (Democratic)
- Katrina Jackson-Andrews (Democratic)
- Valarie Hodges (Republican)
- Bob Hensgens (Republican)
- Cameron Henry (Republican)
- Jimmy Harris (Democratic)
- Franklin J. Foil (Republican)
- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi (Republican)
- Rick Edmonds (Republican)
- Royce Duplessis (Democratic)
- Heather Cloud (Republican)
- Gary Carter (Democratic)
- Gerald Boudreaux (Democratic)
- Adam Bass (Republican)
- Sidney Barthelemy (Democratic)
- Regina Ashford Barrow (Democratic)
- Robert Allain (Republican)
- Mark Abraham (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Jan 28, 2026): Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
Text versions
- Senate Committee Amendment, #920, THPW, Draft
- Senate Committee Amendment, #992, THPW, Adopted
- SB24 Original
- SB24 Engrossed
- SB24 Enrolled
- SB24 Act
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE (#930) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Mar 24, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE (#151) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Mar 24, 2026 Senate | CO-AUTHORS (#152) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
Actions
- Jan 28, 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 18, 2026 · Senate
Reported with amendments. - Mar 23, 2026 · Senate
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. - Apr 27, 2026 · House
Reported favorably (13-0). 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 95, 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. 199. - May 14, 2026 · Senate
Effective date 8/1/2026.