Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana SB 4
PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to water fluoridation. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi (Republican)
Cosponsors (9)
- Lauren Ventrella (Republican)
- Charles Owen (Republican)
- Shane Mack (Republican)
- Steven Jackson (Democratic)
- Kathy Edmonston (Republican)
- Kellee Dickerson (Republican)
- Raymond Crews (Republican)
- Kimberly Coates (Republican)
- Beryl Amedee (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Jan 21, 2026): Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Text versions
- Senate Committee Amendment, #1001, H&W, Draft
- Senate Committee Amendment, #1015, H&W, Adopted
- Senate Floor Amendment, #1467, Fesi, Adopted
- House Committee Amendment, #5632, H&W, Draft
- House Committee Amendment, #5707, H&W, Draft
- House Committee Amendment, #5832, H&W, Adopted
- SB4 Original
- SB4 Engrossed
- SB4 Reengrossed
- SB4 Enrolled
- SB4 Act
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 Senate | CONCUR (#1398) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| May 26, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE (#1517) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Apr 8, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE (#290) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
Actions
- Jan 21, 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 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 and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. - Apr 8, 2026 · Senate
Called from the Calendar. - Apr 8, 2026 · Senate
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 26 yeas and 7 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. - Apr 13, 2026 · House
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - Apr 14, 2026 · House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. - May 19, 2026 · House
Reported with amendments (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. - May 20, 2026 · House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - May 25, 2026 · House
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. - May 25, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026. - May 26, 2026 · House
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 55, nays 38. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. - May 26, 2026 · Senate
Received from the House with amendments. - May 27, 2026 · Senate
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays. - May 28, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. - May 29, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker of the House. - May 29, 2026 · Senate
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. - Jun 2, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 731. - Jun 2, 2026 · Senate
Effective date 6/2/2026.