Louisiana 2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HB 783 — HEALTH/LDH: Provides relative to the regulation of food and food safety

Last action — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 837.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 27, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on June 08, 2026.

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Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

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  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill regulates food safety and related practices.

This legislation focuses on the regulation of food and food safety standards. It aims to establish clear guidelines for food safety practices.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: This means consumers can expect safer food products due to improved safety regulations.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

65 added · 145 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment to Bill HB 783 involved removing the reference to "ACT No. 837." This change simplifies the bill by eliminating an outdated or unnecessary citation, which can help make the legislation clearer and easier to understand. By streamlining the language, it allows lawmakers and the public to focus on the key provisions of the bill without referencing potentially confusing or irrelevant materials.

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HLS 26RS-251 REENGROSSED Regular Session HOUSE BILL NO.
ENROLLED Regular Session HOUSE BILL NO.
783 BY REPRESENTATIVE COATES HEALTH/LDH:
783 BY REPRESENTATIVE COATES AN ACT ToamendandreenactR.S.
Provides relative to the regulation of food and food safety AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S.
3:4743(14)through (18) and to enact R.S.
3:4102(1) and (10)(b) and R.S.
3:4743(19), 4744(C), and 4744.1, relative to non-lactational dairy protein products;
40:881(A) and (B) and to enact R.S.
to provide for definitions;
3:4102(19) and 4109(H), relative to the regulation of food and food safety;
to prohibit certain entities from manufacturing, processing, packaging, storing,ordistributingnon-lactationaldairyproteinproducts;toprovideforlabeling requirements;
to providerelativetotheDairyStabilizationLaw;toprovidefordefinitions;toprohibit certain entities from manufacturing, processing, packaging, storing, or distributing non-lactational dairy protein products;
to provide for labeling requirements;
to prohibit certain products from being labeled as milk;
Section 1.
Section1.
R.S.
R.S.3:4743(14)through(18)areherebyamendedandreenactedandR.S.
3:4102(1) and (10)(b) are hereby amended and reenacted and R.S.
3:4743(19) and 4744.1 are herebyenacted to read as follows:
3:4102(19) and 4109(H) are herebyenacted to read as follows:
§4743.
§4102.
Definitions As used in this Part:
Definitions As used in this Subpart, unless the context otherwise requires:
* * * (14) "Non-lactational dairy protein product" means a food product containing dairy-identical or dairy-derived proteins produced through microbial fermentation and not derived from the natural lactation of a mammal.
(1) "Milk" means the lacteal secretion, practically free from colostrum, obtained by the complete milking of one or more healthy cows (including such secretions when raw, cooled, pasteurized, standardized, homogenized, recombined, orconcentrated)whichmeetsapplicablerequirementsofthestatehealthofficer.
(14) (15) "Person" means an individual, partnership, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, corporation, trust, firm, company, or other entity doing business in Louisiana.
The word "milk" shall be interpreted to include goat, sheep, water buffalo, and camel milk and the milk from other hooved animals.
(15) (16) "Pork" means the flesh of a domesticated swine that is edible by humans.
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(16) (17) "Pork product" means a type of agricultural product that is edible byhumans and produced in whole or in part from pork, including bacon, bratwurst, ground pork, ham, pork chops, ribs, roast, and sausage.
(17) (18) "Poultry" means domesticated birds that are edible byhumans.
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HB NO.
783 (10) "Dairy product" means any of the following:
783 ENROLLED (18)(19)"Rice"meansthewholeorbrokenkernelsobtainedfromthespecies Oryza sativa L.
* * * (b) Any product which contains milk solids not fat, butterfat, or a milk derivative,andwhichis manufacturedin thesemblanceofoneoftheproductslisted in the preceding subparagraph, provided, however, that the term "dairy products" shall not include butter, cheese (other than cottage cheese or creole cream cheese), nonfat dry milk, skim condensed milk, whole condensed milk, or sweetened condensed milk, and non-lactational dairyprotein products.
or Oryza glaberrima, or wild rice, which is obtained from one of the four species of grasses from the genus Zizania or Porteresia.
* * * (19) "Non-lactational dairy protein product" means a food product not containing dairy-identical or dairy-derived proteins produced through microbial fermentation or other manufacturing processes and not derived from the natural lactation of a mammal.
* * * §4744.1.
* * * §4109.
Labeling of non-lactational dairy protein products A.(1) Any non-lactation dairy protein product offered for sale within this state shall bear a clear and conspicuous disclosure statement that reads:
Licenses;
prohibitions * * * H.
It shall be unlawful for a licensed processor, distributor, supplier, or retailer to manufacture, process, package, store, or distribute a non-lactational dairy protein product.
Section 2.
R.S.
40:881(A) and (B) are hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
§881.
Labeling of milk products;
disclosures;
prohibition;
definition;
enforcement A.(1) The Louisiana Department of Health shall enforce the United States Food andDrugAdministration's standardofidentityformilk, assetforthin21CFR 131.110, the Pasteurized Milk Ordinance, and the provisions of this Section to prohibit the sale of plant-based or non-lactational dairyprotein products mislabeled as milk.
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783 (2) Any non-lactational dairy protein product offered for sale within this state shall bear a clear and conspicuous disclosure statement that reads:
Not derived from mammalian lactation." (3) The disclosure shall also meet all of the following requirements:
Not derived from mammalian lactation." (2) The disclosure shall also meet all of the following requirements:
B.(1) For purposes of this Section, "milk" means the lacteal secretion, practically free from colostrum, obtained by the complete milking of one or more healthy cows.
Section 2.
Milk that is in its final packaged form for beverage use shall have been pasteurized, ultra-pasteurized, or aseptically processed and shall contain not lessthaneight andone-quarterpercentmilksolidsnot fatandnot lessthanthreeand one-quarterpercentmilk fat.
R.S.
Milk mayhave been adjusted byseparatingpart of the milk fat therefrom or by adding thereto cream, concentrated milk, concentrated low fat milks, dry milk, or dry low fat milks.
3:4744(C) is hereby enacted to read as follows:
Milk may be homogenized.
§4744.
Water shall not be added to milk or anyingredient used in milk.
Applicability;
Milk maybeflavoredwith safe and suitable flavoring ingredients approved by the state health officer.
prohibited activities * * * C.(1) No person, firm, or corporation shall manufacture for sale, sell, hold or offer for sale, or distribute anynon-lactational dairyprotein product in this state.
The word "milk"shallbeinterpretedtoincludegoat,sheep,waterbuffalo,andcamelmilk,and the milk of other hoofed mammals.
(2) No non-lactational dairyprotein product shall be labeled or marketed as milk, cheese, yogurt, butter, ice cream, or any other dairy product intended for human consumption.
(2) For purposes of this Section, "non-lactational dairy protein product" means a food product not containing dairy-identical or dairy-derived proteins produced through microbial fermentation or other manufacturing processes and not derived from the natural lactation of a mammal.
(3) Anyviolation of this Section shall constitute a violation of this Part and shall be subject to all enforcement authority, penalties, and remedies otherwise provided by law.
* * * Section 3.
Section 3.
The provisions of Section 1 of this Act shall take effect if and when the Act which originated as House Bill No.
The provisions of Sections 1 and 4 and this Section of this Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not signed by the governor, upon expirationofthetimeforbillstobecomelawwithoutsignaturebythegovernor,asprovided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana.
512 of this 2026 Regular Session of the Legislature is enacted and becomes effective.
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HLS 26RS-251 REENGROSSED HB NO.
783 Section 4.
The provisions of Sections 2 and 3, and this Section of this Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not signed by the governor, upon expirationofthetimeforbillstobecomelawwithoutsignaturebythegovernor,asprovided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana.
DIGEST ThedigestprintedbelowwaspreparedbyHouseLegislative Services.
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It constitutes nopart of the legislative instrument.
The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent.
[R.S.
1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] HB 783 Reengrossed 2026 Regular Session Coates Abstract:
Provides for the regulation and sale of certain dairy and non-lactational dairy products.
Present law (R.S.
3:4102(1)) defines "milk" as the lacteal secretionfrom one or more cows, includingmilk that is raw, cooled, pasteurized,standardized,homogenized,recombined,or concentrated, and that meets the requirements of the state health officer.
Proposed law modifies present law by clarifying that "milk" is the lacteal secretion that is practically free from colostrum and is obtained by the complete milking of one or more healthycows.
Furtherrequiresthat“milk”beinterpretedtoincludethemilkofgoats,sheep, water buffalo, camels, and other hoofed animals.
Presentlaw(R.S.3:4102(10)(b))defines"dairyproduct"toincludeanyproductthatcontains milk solids not fat, butterfat, or a milk derivative, and that is manufactured to resemble a dairy product listed in the preceding subparagraph.
Clarifies that the term "dairy product" does not include butter;
cheese (except cottage cheese or Creole cream cheese);
nonfat dry milk;
skim condensed milk;
whole condensed milk;
or sweetened condensed milk.
Proposedlawretainspresentlawandaddsthatnon-lactationaldairyproteinproductsarenot considered "milk".
Present law (R.S.
3:4102) provides for definitions under the DairyStabilization Law.
Proposed law retains present law and adds a definition of "non-lactational dairy protein product" to mean a food product not containing dairy-identical or dairy-derived proteins producedthroughmicrobialfermentationorothermanufacturingprocessesand not derived from the natural lactation of a mammal.
Present law (R.S.
3:4109) provides licensing requirements for processors.
Proposed law retains present law but adds a prohibition for any licensed processor, distributor, supplier, or retailer to manufacture, process, package, store, or distribute a non-lactational dairy protein product.
Present law (R.S.
38:2251.1) provides for the preference of milk and dairy products produced or processed in the state over out-of-state products for state and local government purchases, provided that the in-state products are of equal qualityand reasonably priced.
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HB NO.
783 Present law (R.S.
783 ENROLLED Section 4.
40:881(A)) requires the La.
The provisions of Section 2 of this Act shall take effect if and when the Act which originated as House Bill No.
Dept.
512 of this 2026 Regular Session of the Legislature is enacted and becomes effective.
of Health to enforce the U.S.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED:
Food and DrugAdministration’sstandardofidentityformilk(21CFR131.110),thePasteurizedMilk Ordinance,andtheprovisionsofpresentlawtoprohibitthesaleofplant-basedproductsthat are mislabeled as milk.
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Proposed law modifies present law by also prohibiting the sale of non-lactational dairy protein products that are mislabeled as milk.
Proposed law further requires that any non-lactationaldairyproteinproductofferedforsalebearaclearandconspicuousdisclosure statement that complies with the required formatting of proposed law.
Proposed law provides for a contingency effective date, and an emergency effective date.
(AmendsR.S.3:4102(1)and(10)(b)andR.S.40:881(A)and(B);AddsR.S.3:4102(19)and 4109(H)) Summary of Amendments Adopted by House The Committee Amendments Proposed byHouse Committee on Health and Welfare to the original bill:
1.
Remove provisions that prohibit state agencies from purchasing or serving any non-lactational dairy protein product.
2.
Changes font size of disclosures required byproposed law.
3.
Provides for an effective date.
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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 837.

  2. Effective date: See Act.

  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

  4. Signed by the President of the Senate.

  5. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

  6. Read by title, roll called, yeas 99, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.

  7. Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.

  8. Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  9. Received from the Senate with amendments.

  10. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

  11. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  12. Reported with amendments.

  13. Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee.

  14. Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

  15. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.

  16. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

  17. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

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

  19. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2026.

  20. Reported with amendments (12-0).

  21. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

  22. Prefiled.

  23. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

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

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Votes

CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1696)

Passed 99 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 27003
Republican 66002
Unaffiliated 6001
Total 99006
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Amedee — Yea
Galle — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Not Voting
Johnson, T. — Yea
Landry, T. — Yea
St. Blanc — Yea
Adrian Fisher Democrat Yea
Aimee Adatto Freeman Democrat Yea
Alonzo L. Knox Democrat Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Not Voting
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Yea
Candace N. Newell Democrat Yea
Chasity Martinez Democrat Yea
Dana Henry Democrat Yea
Delisha Boyd Democrat Yea
Ed Murray Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
III, Ed Larvadain Democrat Yea
Joy Walters Democrat Yea
Jr., Kyle M. Green Democrat Yea
Ken Brass Democrat Yea
Mandie Landry Democrat Yea
Marcus Anthony Bryant Democrat Yea
Pat Moore Democrat Yea
Rashid Armand Young Democrat Not Voting
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Roy Daryl Adams Democrat Yea
Shaun Raphael Mena Democrat Yea
Sr., Wilford Carter Democrat Not Voting
Steven Jackson Democrat Yea
Sylvia Elaine Taylor Democrat Yea
Tammy T. Phelps Democrat Yea
Tehmi Jahi Chassion Democrat Yea
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Yea
Annie Spell Republican Yea
Barbara Reich Freiberg Republican Yea
Beth Anne Billings Republican Yea
Brett F. Geymann Republican Yea
Brian Leonard Glorioso Republican Yea
Bryan Fontenot Republican Yea
Chad Michael Boyer Republican Yea
Chance Keith Henry Republican Yea
Christopher Turner Republican Yea
Danny McCormick Republican Yea
Daryl Andrew Deshotel Republican Yea
Debbie Villio Republican Yea
Dixon Wallace McMakin Republican Yea
Dodie Horton Republican Yea
Emily Chenevert Republican Yea
Foy Bryan Gadberry Republican Yea
Francis C. Thompson Republican Yea
Gregory A. Miller Republican Yea
III, Roger William Wilder Republican Yea
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
IV, Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu Republican Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Yea
Jacob Braud Republican Yea
Jacob Jules Landry Republican Yea
Jason Brian DeWitt Republican Yea
Jeffrey "Jeff" Fons Wiley Republican Yea
Jeremy LaCombe Republican Yea
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 Not Voting
Kathy Edmonston Republican Yea
Kellee Hennessy Dickerson Republican Yea
Kim Carver Republican Yea
Kimberly Landry Coates Republican Yea
Larry A. Bagley Republican Not Voting
Lauren Ventrella Republican Yea
Laurie Schlegel Republican Yea
Les Farnum Republican Yea
Mark Wright Republican Yea
Michael "Gabe" Firment Republican Yea
Michael Charles Echols Republican Yea
Michael Melerine Republican Yea
Mike Johnson Republican Yea
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Nicholas Muscarello Republican Yea
Paul Sawyer Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Yea
Polly Thomas Republican Yea
R. Dewith Carrier Republican Yea
Raymond J. Crews Republican Yea
Reese "Skip" Broussard Republican Yea
Rhonda Gaye Butler Republican Yea
Robert "Bob" Owen Republican Yea
Rodney Schamerhorn Republican Yea
Ryan Bourriaque Republican Yea
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Sr., Peter F. Egan Republican Yea
Stephanie H. Berault Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Yea
Timothy P. Kerner Republican Yea
Tony Bacala Republican Yea
Troy Jude Hebert Republican Yea
Wayne McMahen Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE (#1342)

Passed 38 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 1000
Republican 27000
Democrat 10001
Total 38001
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Mr. President — Yea
Edward J. Price Democrat Yea
Gary Carter Democrat Yea
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
Jay Luneau Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews Democrat Yea
Larry Selders Democrat Not Voting
Regina Barrow Democrat Yea
Royce Duplessis Democrat Yea
Sam Jenkins Democrat Yea
Sidney Barthelemy II Democrat Yea
Adam Bass Republican Yea
Alan Seabaugh Republican Yea
Beth Mizell Republican Yea
Blake Miguez Republican Yea
Bob Hensgens Republican Yea
Brach Jerad Myers Republican Yea
Caleb Kleinpeter Republican Yea
Eddie J. Lambert Republican Yea
Franklin J. Foil Republican Yea
Glen Womack Republican Yea
Gregory A. Miller Republican Yea
Heather Cloud Republican Yea
Jeremy Stine Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Yea
Jr., William "Bill" Wheat Republican Yea
Kirk Talbot Republican Yea
Mark Abraham Republican Yea
Michael "Big Mike" Fesi Republican Yea
Mike Reese Republican Yea
Patrick Connick Republican Yea
Patrick McMath Republican Yea
Rick Edmonds Republican Yea
Robert "Bob" Owen Republican Yea
Robert Allain Republican Yea
Stewart Jr. Cathey Republican Yea
Thomas A. Pressly Republican Yea
Valarie Hodges Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE (#1090)

Passed 95 Yea · 0 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7000
Republican 60008
Democrat 28002
Total 950010
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Galle — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Johnson, T. — Yea
Landry, T. — Yea
St. Blanc — Yea
Adrian Fisher Democrat Yea
Aimee Adatto Freeman Democrat Yea
Alonzo L. Knox Democrat Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Yea
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Yea
Candace N. Newell Democrat Yea
Chasity Martinez Democrat Yea
Dana Henry Democrat Yea
Delisha Boyd Democrat Yea
Ed Murray Democrat Not Voting
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
III, Ed Larvadain Democrat Not Voting
Joy Walters Democrat Yea
Jr., Kyle M. Green Democrat Yea
Ken Brass Democrat Yea
Mandie Landry Democrat Yea
Marcus Anthony Bryant Democrat Yea
Pat Moore Democrat Yea
Rashid Armand Young Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Roy Daryl Adams Democrat Yea
Shaun Raphael Mena Democrat Yea
Sr., Wilford Carter Democrat Yea
Steven Jackson Democrat Yea
Sylvia Elaine Taylor Democrat Yea
Tammy T. Phelps Democrat Yea
Tehmi Jahi Chassion Democrat Yea
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Yea
Annie Spell Republican Yea
Barbara Reich Freiberg Republican Yea
Beth Anne Billings Republican Yea
Brett F. Geymann Republican Yea
Brian Leonard Glorioso Republican Yea
Bryan Fontenot Republican Yea
Chad Michael Boyer Republican Yea
Chance Keith Henry Republican Yea
Christopher Turner Republican Yea
Danny McCormick Republican Yea
Daryl Andrew Deshotel Republican Yea
Debbie Villio Republican Yea
Dixon Wallace McMakin Republican Yea
Dodie Horton Republican Yea
Emily Chenevert Republican Yea
Foy Bryan Gadberry Republican Yea
Francis C. Thompson Republican Not Voting
Gregory A. Miller Republican Yea
III, Roger William Wilder Republican Yea
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
IV, Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu Republican Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Yea
Jacob Braud Republican Yea
Jacob Jules Landry Republican Yea
Jason Brian DeWitt Republican Yea
Jeffrey "Jeff" Fons Wiley Republican Yea
Jeremy LaCombe Republican Yea
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
Jessica Domangue Republican Yea
John E. Wyble Republican Yea
Joseph A. Orgeron Republican Yea
Josh Carlson Republican Not Voting
Jr., Dennis Bamburg Republican Yea
Jr., John R. Illg Republican Yea
Jr., Michael Robert Bayham Republican Yea
Kathy Edmonston Republican Not Voting
Kellee Hennessy Dickerson Republican Yea
Kim Carver Republican Yea
Kimberly Landry Coates Republican Yea
Larry A. Bagley Republican Yea
Lauren Ventrella Republican Yea
Laurie Schlegel Republican Yea
Les Farnum Republican Not Voting
Mark Wright Republican Yea
Michael "Gabe" Firment Republican Yea
Michael Charles Echols Republican Yea
Michael Melerine Republican Not Voting
Mike Johnson Republican Yea
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Nicholas Muscarello Republican Yea
Paul Sawyer Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Not Voting
Polly Thomas Republican Yea
R. Dewith Carrier Republican Yea
Raymond J. Crews Republican Not Voting
Reese "Skip" Broussard Republican Yea
Rhonda Gaye Butler Republican Yea
Robert "Bob" Owen Republican Yea
Rodney Schamerhorn Republican Yea
Ryan Bourriaque Republican Yea
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Sr., Peter F. Egan Republican Yea
Stephanie H. Berault Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Yea
Timothy P. Kerner Republican Yea
Tony Bacala Republican Yea
Troy Jude Hebert Republican Yea
Wayne McMahen Republican Not Voting

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HB 783 is sponsored by Kimberly Landry Coates (Republican).
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