Louisiana 2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HB 284 — PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION: Authorizes certain parishes and municipalities to expropriate blighted property by declaration of taking

Last action — Called from the calendar.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 23, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Failed a recorded vote

    Failed 1 recorded vote so far — a real headwind.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

277 added · 215 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill HB 284 includes added language that emphasizes the public purpose of addressing abandoned or blighted properties, specifically mentioning the intent to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public. This change matters because it highlights the importance of revitalizing economically depressed areas, making it clear that these efforts are not just about property rehabilitation, but also about enhancing community well-being. Additionally, the definition of "abandoned property" has been clarified, ensuring that it covers a wider range of conditions that can threaten public safety and health, which may facilitate more effective oversight and intervention.

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HLS 26RS-821 ORIGINAL Regular Session HOUSE BILL NO.
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TheprovisionsofthisPartareintendedtoprovide ameansbywhichgoverningauthoritiesmayrevitalizeeconomicallydepressedareas by placing abandoned or blighted properties back into the economic stream of Page 1 of 9 CODING:
TheprovisionsofthisPartserveapublicpurpose, protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public, and are intended to provide a means bywhich governing authorities mayrevitalize economicallydepressed areas Page 1 of 11 CODING:
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284 commerce through the rehabilitation of the abandoned or blighted property.
284 by placing abandoned or blighted properties back into the economic stream of commerce through the rehabilitation of the abandoned or blighted property.
The procedurecreatedbythis Part shall be in addition to anyother procedureauthorized by law.
The procedure created bythis Part shall be in addition to anyother procedure authorized by law.
Definitions Forthepurposesofthis Part,unlessthe context clearlyotherwise requiresor unless otherwise defined in specific portions of this Part, the following words or phrases have the respective meanings:
Definitions For thepurposesofthis Part,unlessthecontextclearlyotherwise requiresor unless otherwise defined in specific portions of this Part, the following words or phrases have the respective meanings:
(1) "Abandoned property" means property that is vacant or not lawfully occupied.
(1)(a) "Abandoned property" means any commercial or residential property that is vacant or not lawfully occupied.
The term "vacant or not lawfullyoccupied" includes but is not limited to any premises which are not actually occupied by its owner, lessee, or other invitee orifoccupied,without utilities, andhasbeenleft unsecuredor inadequatelysecured fromunauthorizedentrytotheextentthatthepremisescouldbeenteredandutilized byvagrantsorotheruninvitedpersonsasaplaceofharborageoranypremiseswhich by reason of dilapidation, deterioration, state of disrepair, or other such status is otherwise detrimental to or endangers the public safety, health, or welfare.
The terms "vacant" or "not lawfully occupied"havethesamemeaningsandcircumstancesdescribedinR.S.33:1236(49), 4720.59, and 4754 and include any or all of the following property conditions:
(2) "Blighted property" means any commercial or residential premises, including a vacant lot, which has been declared vacant, uninhabitable, or hazardous byanadministrativehearingofficeractingpursuanttoR.S.13:2575and2576,orany other applicable law.
(i) Not actually occupied by the owner, lessee, or an authorized occupant.
(ii) Lacking customary utility service or has been left unsecured or inadequatelysecuredfromunauthorizedentrysuchthatthepremisesmaybeentered and utilized by vagrants or other uninvited persons as a place of harborage.
(iii) Deemeddetrimentaltoorendangersthepublicsafety,health,orwelfare by reason of dilapidation, deterioration, disrepair, neglect, damage, vacancy, abandonment, or other condition.
(iv) Determined to be unfit for human occupancy, unsafe structures, unlawful structures, structures containing unsafe equipment, or housing code violationsasthosetermsmaybedefinedbystatelaw,localordinances,orapplicable building, housing, fire, or health codes.
(v) Considered a public nuisance under state law, local ordinance, or applicable administrative or judicial determination.
(vi) Deemeduninhabitableorthatpresentsathreattopublichealthorsafety because of the physical condition, use, or disuse.
(b) Propertythat is uninhabitable and for which ad valorem taxes have been delinquentforthreeormoreyearsmaybepresumedto beabandoned.
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284 presumptionshallberebuttable.
Nothinginthisdefinitionshallbeconstruedtolimit the authority of a governing authority to determine abandonment under other applicable provisions of law.
(2)(a) "Blighted property" means any commercial or residential premises including buildings, structures, or vacant lots, which because of physical condition, use,orneglectaredetrimentaltothepublichealth,safety,morals,orwelfare,impair the economic stabilityofthesurroundingarea,orconstitute a blighting influenceon nearbyproperties.
Thetermincludesanyorallofthefollowingpropertyconditions:
(i) Has been declared vacant, uninhabitable, hazardous, or blighted by a court of competent jurisdiction, an administrative hearing officer acting pursuant to R.S.
13:2575 or 2576, or any other applicable law.
(ii) Hasbeendeterminedto beapublicnuisance,firehazard,environmental hazard, or threat to public health or safetypursuant to state law or a local ordinance.
(iii) Containsorconstitutesanunsafestructure,unlawfulstructure,structure unfit for human occupancy, or structure containing unsafe equipment as defined by applicable state law, building codes, housing codes, fire codes, or local ordinances.
(iv)Isdilapidated,decayed,deteriorated,structurallyunsafe,vermin-infested, unsanitary, lacking essential utilities or facilities, or otherwise maintained in a condition detrimental to public health, safety, welfare, or the economic stability of the community.
(v) Has been declared or certified blighted, abandoned, deleterious, or otherwise hazardous pursuant to R.S.
14:107.3, R.S.
33:1373, 1374, 4720.59, R.S.
40:600.33, or other applicable law.
(vi) By reason of physical condition, environmental contamination, prolonged vacancy, neglect, or failure to maintain the property in accordance with applicable codes or ordinances, constitutes a threat to persons or propertyor creates a blighting influence on surrounding properties.
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284 limited to conditions identified under any applicable state statute, local ordinance, administrative determination, or judicial finding relating to blight, abandonment, public nuisance, unsafe structures, or similar conditions and other applicable law.
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(b) In thesamemannerasserviceofcitationorotherprocessasprovidedfor in the Code of Civil Procedure and R.S.
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284 (b) In thesamemannerasserviceofcitationorotherprocessasprovidedfor in the Code of Civil Procedure and R.S.
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(d) In the event that the owners are absent or unable to be notified in accordance with Subparagraphs (4)(a) through (c) of this Section, notice may be madebypublication once a weekfortwoconsecutiveweeksin anofficialjournalof the political subdivision in which the property is located.
(d) In the event that the owners are absent or unable to be notified in accordance with Subparagraphs (4)(a) through (c) of this Section, notice may be madebypublicationoncea week for twoconsecutiveweeksin anofficialjournalof the political subdivision in which the property is located.
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284 §396.2.
The letter of notification shall also inform the owner that if, within fifteen days after being served with the citation and pleading, he does not object to the taking on the grounds that it is not for a public purpose or fails to show that the abandoned or blighted conditions of the property have been substantiallyrehabilitatedandthatalltaxesandpubliclienshavebeenpaid,heshall waive all defenses to the taking except claims for compensation or damages.
The letter of notification shall also inform the owner that if, within fifteen days after being served with the citation and pleading, he does not object to the taking on the grounds that it is not for a public purpose or fails to show that the abandoned or blighted conditions of the property have been substantiallyrehabilitatedandthatalltaxesandpublicliens havebeenpaid,heshall waive all defenses to the taking except claims for compensation or damages.
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48:453(E), 456(A)(3) and (B), and as otherwise provided in this Part, such expropriation by the governing authority shall beconductedinthemannerthattheDepartmentofTransportationandDevelopment mayexpropriate propertyfor highwaypurposes, as set forth in R.S.
48:453(E), 456(A)(3) and (B), and as otherwise provided in this Part, such expropriation bythe governing authority shall beconductedinthemannerthattheDepartmentofTransportationandDevelopment mayexpropriate property for highwaypurposes, as set forth in R.S.
(3) The petition shall have annexed to it the following:
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284 (3) The petition shall have annexed to it the following:
value determination The petition shall conclude with a prayer that the abandoned or blighted propertybe declared taken for the purpose of rehabilitating economicallydepressed property by placing it back into the economic stream of commercUpon presentation of the petition, the court shall issue an order directing that the amount Page 4 of 9 CODING:
value determination The petition shall conclude with a prayer that the abandoned or blighted propertybe declared taken for the purpose of rehabilitating economicallydepressed property by placing it back into the economic stream of commercUpon presentation of the petition, the court shall issue an order directing that the amount of the appraisal be deposited in the registry of the court.
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284 of the appraisal be deposited in the registry of the court.
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284 §396.6.
Any defendant desiring to contest and oppose the validity of the taking on the grounds that the property taken was not expropriated for a public purpose or the abandoned or blighted conditions of the property have been substantially rehabilitated,andalltaxesandgovernmentallienshavebeenpaid,shallfileamotion to dismiss the taking within fifteen days after the date on which the citation was servedon him or acourt-appointedcuratoron his behalf.
Any defendant desiring to contest and oppose the validity of the taking on the grounds that the property taken was not expropriated for a public purpose or the abandoned or blighted conditions of the property have been substantially rehabilitated,andalltaxesandgovernmentallienshavebeenpaid,shallfileamotion to dismiss the taking within fifteen days after the date on which the citation was servedon him oracourt-appointedcuratoron his behalf.
The ex parte order vesting title in the governing authority shall become final upon the failure of the defendant to timely file the opposition provided in Page 5 of 9 CODING:
The ex parte order vesting title in the governing authority shall become final upon the failure of the defendant to timely file the opposition provided in Subsection A of this Section.
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284 Subsection A of this Section.
(2) His answer sets forth the amount he claims, including the value of each parcel expropriated.
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284 (2) His answer sets forth the amount he claims, including the value of each parcel expropriated.
The expropriated propertyshall be vested in the governingauthorityfree and clearof all mortgages, liens, privileges, and encumbrances.
The expropriated propertyshall be vested in the governing authorityfree and clearof all mortgages, liens, privileges, and encumbrances.
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All inscriptions for taxes, tax liens, and governmental charges shall be canceled according to law upon paymenttotheextentthatthefundsareavailablefromtheamountdepositedintothe registry of the court.
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When the ex parte order vesting title in the governmental authoritybecomesfinal,asprovidedinR.S.19:396.7(B),thecourtshall order,upon ex parte motion, the recorder of mortgages to cancel and erase all liens, mortgages, andencumbrancesaffectingtheexpropriatedpropertyandshallalsoorderthetaxing authority to cancel and erase all taxes, tax liens, and governmental charges against the property.
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284 taxes, tax liens, and governmental charges shall be canceled according to law upon paymenttotheextentthatthefundsareavailablefromtheamountdepositedintothe registry of the court.
When the ex parte order vesting title in the governmental authoritybecomesfinal,asprovidedin R.S.
19:396.7(B),thecourtshallorder,upon ex parte motion, the recorder of mortgages to cancel and erase all liens, mortgages, andencumbrancesaffectingtheexpropriatedpropertyandshallalsoorderthetaxing authority to cancel and erase all taxes, tax liens, and governmental charges against the property.
Acquisition by third persons The governing authorityshall provide an equal opportunityfor all natural or juridical persons, including but not limited to sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, or limited liability companies, whether for profit or nonprofit, to acquire property expropriated pursuant to the provisions of this Part when the governing authority decides to sell, convey, or otherwise dispose of any property expropriated pursuant to the provisions of this Part.
Acquisition by third persons The governing authorityshall provide an equal opportunityfor all natural or juridical persons, including but not limited to sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, or limited liability companies, whether for profit or nonprofit, to acquire property expropriated pursuant to the provisions of this Part when the Page 8 of 11 CODING:
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284 governing authority decides to sell, convey, or otherwise dispose of any property expropriated pursuant to the provisions of this Part.
Sale of expropriated property Notwithstanding anyother provision oflawto thecontrary,the municipality maysell propertyacquiredpursuant to this Part at public or private sale.
Sale of expropriated property Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the governing authority may sell property acquired pursuant to this Part at public or private sale.
Beforeany such sale may be made, the governing authority shall enact an ordinance generally approving the sales.
Beforeanysuch sale maybe made, the governingauthorityshall enact an ordinance generallyapproving the sales.
The ordinance shall state whether such sales shall be bypublic or private sale.
The ordinance shall state whether such sales shall be bypublicorprivatesale.
If the ordinance states that a sale shall or maybe byprivate sale, the ordinance shall establish a fair and equitable policy with uniform application for determining the sale price.
Iftheordinancestatesthatasaleshallormaybebyprivate sale, the ordinance shall establish a fair and equitable policy with uniform application for determining the sale price.
For purposes of this Section, the sale of property acquired pursuant to this Part shall not be considered the sale of surplus propertyor of property owned by the parish or municipality.
For purposes of this Section, the sale of property acquired pursuant to this Part shall not be considered the sale of surplus property or of property owned by the governing authority.
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284 §396.12.
If property is sold at private sale, the governing authority shall on a quarterlybasis publish a short description of how the governingauthorityis making properties, acquired pursuant to this Part, available for purchase bythe public.
If property is sold at private sale, the governing authority shall on a quarterlybasis publish a short description of how the governing authorityis making properties, acquired pursuant to this Part, available for purchase bythe public.
The governing authority shall also publish on a quarterly basis a list of properties acquired pursuant to this Part that have been sold by the governing authority in the preceding quarter and shall include the name of the purchaser and the municipal address of the propertysold or, if no municipal address is available, the district, lot, and square number, and the price at which the propertywas sold.
The governing authority shall also publish on a quarterly basis a list of properties acquired pursuant to this Part that have been sold by the governing authority in the preceding quarter and shall include the name of the purchaser and the municipal address of the propertysold or, if no municipal address is available, the district, lot, and square number, and the price at which the property was sold.
If the governing authority maintains an official website, the required quarterly notices shall also be posted on the website and made reasonablyaccessible to the public.
The advertisement of the notice of the public sale shall contain the date of the sale, the place and time of the sale, the municipal address of the propertysubject to such sale or, if no municipal address is available, the district, lot, and square number, and the terms of the sale.
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284 place and time of the sale, the municipal address of the propertysubject to such sale or, if no municipal address is available, the district, lot, and square number, and the terms of the sale.
If the governing authority maintains an official website, the requirednotice of sale shall also be posted on the website contemporaneouslyto the notice conducted in the manner provided bylaw for sales under judicial process.
Itconstitutes nopart of the legislative instrument.
It constitutes nopart of the legislative instrument.
1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] HB 284 Original 2026 Regular Session Wyble Abstract:
1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] HB 284 Engrossed 2026 Regular Session Wyble Abstract:
Proposed law authorizes a parish or municipality with a population of less than 50,000 to expropriate abandoned or blighted property by a declaration of taking.
Proposed law authorizes a parish or municipality with a population of less than 50,000, referred to as a "governing authority", to expropriate abandoned or blighted property by a declaration of taking.
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(3) Requires the filing of a petition and resolution containing a statement of public purposeandattachmentofcertainotherdocumentationanddepositingintheregistry of the court in an amount equal to the estimated value of the property.
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284 of the court in an amount equal to the estimated value of the property.
(5) Provides procedures for a defendant to contest the validity of the taking, within 15 days after the date which the citation was served, that on the grounds that the property taken was not expropriated for a public purpose or that the blighted conditions on the property have been or are in the process of beingrehabilitated.
(5) Provides procedures for a defendant to contest the validity of the taking, within 15 days after the date which the citation was served, on the grounds that the property takenwasnotexpropriatedforapublicpurposeorthattheblightedconditionsonthe property have been or are in the process of beingrehabilitated.
(7) Requires the governing authority to provide notice of the sale of property acquired through expropriation.
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284 (7) Requires the governing authority to provide notice of the sale of property acquired through expropriation.
(8) Requires certain notices be posted on the governing authorities website to be made available to the public.
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19:396-396.12) Summary of Amendments Adopted by House The Committee Amendments Proposed by House Committee on Civil Law and Procedure to the original bill:
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Make technical corrections.
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Providethattheintentofproposedlawistoserveapublicpurposeandtoprotect the health, safety, and welfare of the public.
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Redefine "abandoned property" and "blighted property".
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Require certain notices be published on the governing authority's official website.
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Action History

  1. Called from the calendar.

  2. Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  3. Called from the calendar.

  4. Read by title, amended, returned to the calendar.

  5. Notice given.

  6. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2026.

  7. Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.

  8. Called from the calendar.

  9. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 48, nays 47. Failed to pass, motion to reconsider pending.

  10. Notice given.

  11. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/14/2026.

  12. Called from the calendar.

  13. Read by title, amended, returned to the calendar.

  14. Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  15. Notice given.

  16. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/01/2026.

  17. Scheduled for floor debate on 03/26/2026.

  18. Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

  19. Reported with amendments (7-0).

  20. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

  21. First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.

  22. Prefiled.

  23. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Votes

FINAL PASSAGE (#513)

Failed 48 Yea · 47 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4201
Republican 323006
Democrat 121503
Total 4847010
% of votes cast 46%45%0%10%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Amedee — Nay
Galle — Not Voting
Johnson, T. — Yea
Landry, T. — Nay
St. Blanc — Yea
Adrian Fisher Democrat Yea
Aimee Adatto Freeman Democrat Nay
Alonzo L. Knox Democrat Not Voting
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Nay
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Nay
Candace N. Newell Democrat Nay
Chasity Martinez Democrat Yea
Dana Henry Democrat Yea
Delisha Boyd Democrat Not Voting
Ed Murray Democrat Nay
Edmond Jordan Democrat Nay
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
III, Ed Larvadain Democrat Nay
Joy Walters Democrat Yea
Jr., Kyle M. Green Democrat Nay
Ken Brass Democrat Nay
Mandie Landry Democrat Nay
Marcus Anthony Bryant Democrat Nay
Pat Moore Democrat Yea
Rashid Armand Young Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Nay
Roy Daryl Adams Democrat Yea
Shaun Raphael Mena Democrat Yea
Sr., Wilford Carter Democrat Yea
Steven Jackson Democrat Yea
Sylvia Elaine Taylor Democrat Nay
Tammy T. Phelps Democrat Nay
Tehmi Jahi Chassion Democrat Not Voting
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Nay
Annie Spell Republican Yea
Barbara Reich Freiberg Republican Yea
Beth Anne Billings Republican Yea
Brett F. Geymann Republican Not Voting
Brian Leonard Glorioso Republican Yea
Bryan Fontenot Republican Nay
Chad Michael Boyer Republican Yea
Chance Keith Henry Republican Yea
Christopher Turner Republican Nay
Danny McCormick Republican Nay
Daryl Andrew Deshotel Republican Yea
Debbie Villio Republican Nay
Dixon Wallace McMakin Republican Yea
Dodie Horton Republican Nay
Emily Chenevert Republican Yea
Foy Bryan Gadberry Republican Nay
Francis C. Thompson Republican Not Voting
Gregory A. Miller Republican Nay
III, Roger William Wilder Republican Nay
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
IV, Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu Republican Nay
Jack McFarland Republican Nay
Jacob Braud Republican Yea
Jacob Jules Landry Republican Nay
Jason Brian DeWitt Republican Not Voting
Jeffrey "Jeff" Fons Wiley Republican Yea
Jeremy LaCombe Republican Nay
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
Jessica Domangue Republican Yea
John E. Wyble Republican Yea
Joseph A. Orgeron Republican Yea
Josh Carlson Republican Yea
Jr., Dennis Bamburg Republican Yea
Jr., John R. Illg Republican Yea
Jr., Michael Robert Bayham Republican Yea
Kathy Edmonston Republican Nay
Kellee Hennessy Dickerson Republican Nay
Kim Carver Republican Yea
Kimberly Landry Coates Republican Nay
Larry A. Bagley Republican Nay
Lauren Ventrella Republican Nay
Laurie Schlegel Republican Yea
Les Farnum Republican Nay
Mark Wright Republican Yea
Michael "Gabe" Firment Republican Nay
Michael Charles Echols Republican Not Voting
Michael Melerine Republican Not Voting
Mike Johnson Republican Nay
Neil Riser Republican Nay
Nicholas Muscarello Republican Yea
Paul Sawyer Republican Nay
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Nay
Polly Thomas Republican Nay
R. Dewith Carrier Republican Yea
Raymond J. Crews Republican Nay
Reese "Skip" Broussard Republican Yea
Rhonda Gaye Butler Republican Not Voting
Robert "Bob" Owen Republican Nay
Rodney Schamerhorn Republican Nay
Ryan Bourriaque Republican Nay
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Sr., Peter F. Egan Republican Yea
Stephanie H. Berault Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Nay
Timothy P. Kerner Republican Nay
Tony Bacala Republican Yea
Troy Jude Hebert Republican Yea
Wayne McMahen Republican Yea

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