Louisiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana SB 409
EMPLOYMENT: Provides protections for employees who become living organ donors. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Brach Myers (Republican)
Cosponsors (7)
- Tehmi Chassion (Democratic)
- Stephanie Hilferty (Republican)
- Kirk Talbot (Republican)
- Jeremy Stine (Republican)
- Larry Selders
- Alan Seabaugh (Republican)
- Regina Ashford Barrow (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 17, 2026): Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Text versions
- Senate Committee Amendment, #1070, L&IR, Draft
- Senate Committee Amendment, #1206, L&IR, Adopted
- Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1391, Miller, G., Adopted
- House Committee Amendment, #4819, L&IR, Draft
- House Committee Amendment, #5205, L&IR, Draft
- House Committee Amendment, #5144, L&IR, Adopted
- SB409 Original
- SB409 Engrossed
- SB409 Reengrossed
- SB409 Enrolled
- SB409 Act 506
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 Senate | CONCUR (#1047) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| May 18, 2026 House | FINAL PASSAGE (#1324) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
| Mar 31, 2026 Senate | FINAL PASSAGE (#230) | pass | Set your home in Louisiana to see |
Actions
- Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. - Mar 18, 2026 · Senate
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations. - 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 36 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 Labor and Industrial Relations. - May 7, 2026 · House
Reported with amendments (12-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. - May 11, 2026 · House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - May 12, 2026 · House
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. - May 18, 2026 · House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026. - May 18, 2026 · House
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. - May 18, 2026 · Senate
Received from the House with amendments. - May 20, 2026 · Senate
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays. - May 21, 2026 · Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. - May 21, 2026 · Senate
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. - May 25, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker of the House. - May 29, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 506. - May 29, 2026 · Senate
Effective date 8/1/2026.