HB 1253 — HUMAN REMAINS: Enacts the Gracey Claire Rushing Act to provide for documentation, notification, and communication in the handling and disposition of human remains and internal organs (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Last action — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 727.
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✓Introduced
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✓Passed Senate
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 29, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on June 01, 2026.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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66 sponsors
1 primary, 65 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (43 R · 22 D) — cross-party backing.
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Mixed recorded votes
2 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
This bill establishes procedures for the handling and disposition of human remains and internal organs.
The Gracey Claire Rushing Act outlines requirements for documentation and communication related to human remains and internal organs. It aims to ensure proper handling during these sensitive processes.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
40 added · 70 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of Bill HB 1253 has removed the reference to "ACT No. 727." This change simplifies the language of the bill by no longer referencing a specific act. It matters because it makes the bill clearer and easier to understand for those who are reading it, ensuring that the focus remains on the bill's current proposals rather than past legislation.
HLSENROLLED 26RS-4133 REENGROSSED Regular Session HOUSE BILLNO.
454 byRepresentativebyRepresentativeButler) Butler) BY REPRESENTATIVES BUTLER, ADAMS, AMEDEE, BACALA, BAYHAM, BERAULT, BILLINGS, BOUDREAUX, BOYD, BOYER, BROUSSARD, CARRIER, ROBBY CARTER, WILFORD CARTER, CARVER, CHASSION, CHENEVERT, COATES, DEVILLIER, DEWITT, DICKERSON, DOMANGUE, EGAN, FISHER, FREIBERG, GEYMANN, GLORIOSO, GREEN, HEBERT, HILFERTY, HORTON, ILLG, JACKSON, JORDAN, KERNER, LACOMBE, LAFLEUR, JACOB LANDRY, TERRY LANDRY, LYONS, MARTINEZ, MILLER, MOORE, NEWELL, OWEN, SCHAMERHORN, SCHLEGEL, SPELL, ST.
BLANC,TAYLOR, VILLIO,WALTERS, WILDER,WYBLE,ANDYOUNG HUMANREMAINS:AND SENATORS BARROW, BASS, CLOUD, DUPLESSIS, EDMONDS, HENRY, JACKSON-ANDREWS, LUNEAU, MCMATH, MIGUEZ, AND PRESSLY AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S.
EnactstheGraceyClaireRushingActto providefordocumentation, notification, and communication in the handling and disposition of human remains and internal organs AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S.
to provide for death investigationdocumentationrequirementsforhumanremainsinvestigation anddocumentationrequirementsforhumanremainsand internal organs;
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Thepost-mortemforensicmedicalexaminationreportisadocumentthat is the work product of the coroner that contains the name of the decedent, address, date of birth, age, sex, and race of the decedent, date and time of death, place of death,dateandtimeofautopsy,whenapplicable,nameofthedoctorperformingthe autopsy and names of all persons present at the autopsy, and information regarding Page 1 of 2 CODING:
HLS 26RS-4133 REENGROSSED HB NO.
1253 evaluation.ENROLLED theautopsy,includingwhethertheautopsywasrequestedorperformedbyoperation of law, a listing of the physical findings of the autopsy, a summaryin narrativeform of the medical findings and conclusions, toxicology, histology, and radiology findings, when applicable, and the cause and manner of death.
Thepost-mortemforensicmedicalexaminationreportisadocumentthat is the work product of the coroner that contains the name of the decedent, address, date of birth, age, sex, and race of the decedent, date and time of death, place of death,dateandtime ofautopsy,whenapplicable,nameofthedoctorperformingthe autopsy and names of all persons present at the autopsy, and information regarding theautopsy,includingwhethertheautopsywasrequestedorperformedbyoperation of law, a listing of the physical findings of the autopsy, a summaryin narrativeform of the medical findings and conclusions, toxicology, histology, and radiology findings, when applicable, and the cause and manner of death.
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HLS 26RS-4133 REENGROSSED HB NO.
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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 1253 Reengrossed 2026 Regular Session Butler Abstract:
EnactstheGraceyClaireRushingActtoprovidefordocumentation,notification, and communication in the handling and disposition of human remains and internal organs.
Proposed law enacts the Gracey Claire Rushing Act in memory of a young child whose passinghighlightedtheneedforimprovedsafeguardsinthetreatmentofdecedent'sremains.
Present law provides that a post-mortem forensic medical examination report, known as an autopsy report, contains information including contact information of the decedent, the names of persons performing or present at the autopsy, a summaryof the medical findings, and the cause and manner of death.
Present law further provides that this report is not a public record except when ordered released pursuant to a court order or when the report involves criminal activityor the death of a person in the custody of law enforcement or a corrections entity.
Present law provides for this report to be made available to law enforcement at no charge, to the next of kin, and to the decedent's physician.
Present law (R.S.
13:5713(B)(4)(b)) permits the coroner to remove and retain any specimens or organs of a deceased which in his discretion are necessary for further examination.
Proposed law retains present law and provides that the autopsy report shall also document any organs of the deceased that have been retained pursuant to present law.
Effective on Jan.
1, 2027.
(Amends R.S.
44:19(E0(4)) Summary of Amendments Adopted by House The House Floor Amendments to the engrossed bill:
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Providethatanautopsyreportshalldocumentanyorgansofadecedentthathave been retained by the coroner for further examination.
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- Engrossed HB1253 Reengrossed pdf
- Engrossed HB1253 Engrossed pdf
- HB1253 Act 727 View text pdf
- HB1253 Original View text pdf
Amendments
2 amendments- House Floor Amendment, #5324, Butler, Adopted Adopted Show changes
- House Floor Amendment, #5234, Butler, Adopted Adopted Show changes
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Action History
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Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 727.
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Effective date: 01/01/2027.
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Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
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Received from the Senate without amendments.
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Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
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Signed by the President of the Senate.
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Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
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Called from the Calendar.
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Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
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Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
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Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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Reported favorably.
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Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
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Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
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Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
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Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
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Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2026.
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Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 454 reported by the Committee on Judiciary (14-0).
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Read by title.
Sponsors
- T. Landry · Cosponsor
- Thomas A. Pressly · Cosponsor
- Blake Miguez · Cosponsor
- Patrick McMath · Cosponsor
- Jay Luneau · Cosponsor
- Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews · Cosponsor
- Cameron Henry · Cosponsor
- Rick Edmonds · Cosponsor
- Royce Duplessis · Cosponsor
- Heather Cloud · Cosponsor
- Adam Bass · Cosponsor
- Regina Barrow · Cosponsor
- Rashid Armand Young · Cosponsor
- John E. Wyble · Cosponsor
- Roger William Wilder III · Cosponsor
- Joy Walters · Cosponsor
- Debbie Villio · Cosponsor
- Sylvia Elaine Taylor · Cosponsor
- Annie Spell · Cosponsor
- Laurie Schlegel · Cosponsor
- Rodney Schamerhorn · Cosponsor
- Charles Owen · Cosponsor
- Candace N. Newell · Cosponsor
- Pat Moore · Cosponsor
- Dustin Miller · Cosponsor
- Chasity Martinez · Cosponsor
- Rodney Lyons · Cosponsor
- Jacob Jules Landry · Cosponsor
- Vanessa Caston LaFleur · Cosponsor
- Jeremy LaCombe · Cosponsor
- Timothy P. Kerner · Cosponsor
- Edmond Jordan · Cosponsor
- Steven Jackson · Cosponsor
- John R. Illg Jr. · Cosponsor
- Dodie Horton · Cosponsor
- Stephanie Hilferty · Cosponsor
- Troy Jude Hebert · Cosponsor
- Kyle M. Green Jr. · Cosponsor
- Brian Leonard Glorioso · Cosponsor
- Brett F. Geymann · Cosponsor
- Barbara Reich Freiberg · Cosponsor
- Adrian Fisher · Cosponsor
- Peter F. Egan Sr. · Cosponsor
- Jessica Domangue · Cosponsor
- Jason Brian DeWitt · Cosponsor
- Phillip DeVillier · Cosponsor
- Kimberly Landry Coates · Cosponsor
- Emily Chenevert · Cosponsor
- Tehmi Jahi Chassion · Cosponsor
- Kim Carver · Cosponsor
- Wilford Carter Sr. · Cosponsor
- Robby Carter · Cosponsor
- R. Dewith Carrier · Cosponsor
- Chad Michael Boyer · Cosponsor
- Delisha Boyd · Cosponsor
- Doyle Boudreaux · Cosponsor
- Beth Anne Billings · Cosponsor
- Stephanie H. Berault · Cosponsor
- Michael Robert Bayham Jr. · Cosponsor
- Tony Bacala · Cosponsor
- Beryl Amedée · Cosponsor
- Roy Daryl Adams · Cosponsor
- Rhonda Gaye Butler · Primary
- Kellee Hennessy Dickerson · Cosponsor
- Reese "Skip" Broussard · Cosponsor
- Vincent "Vinney" St. Blanc III · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 65 co-sponsors · 81 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Rhonda Gaye Butler Republican
Co-sponsors (65)
- Landry, T.
- Thomas A. Pressly Republican
- Blake Miguez Republican
- Patrick McMath Republican
- Jay Luneau Democrat
- Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews Democrat
- Cameron Henry Republican
- Rick Edmonds Republican
- Royce Duplessis Democrat
- Heather Cloud Republican
- Adam Bass Republican
- Regina Barrow Democrat
- Rashid Armand Young Democrat
- John E. Wyble Republican
- III, Roger William Wilder Republican
- Joy Walters Democrat
- Debbie Villio Republican
- Sylvia Elaine Taylor Democrat
- Annie Spell Republican
- Laurie Schlegel Republican
- Rodney Schamerhorn Republican
- Charles Owen Republican
- Candace N. Newell Democrat
- Pat Moore Democrat
- Dustin Miller Democrat
- Chasity Martinez Democrat
- Rodney Lyons Democrat
- Jacob Jules Landry Republican
- Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat
- Jeremy LaCombe Republican
- Timothy P. Kerner Republican
- Edmond Jordan Democrat
- Steven Jackson Democrat
- Jr., John R. Illg Republican
- Dodie Horton Republican
- Stephanie Hilferty Republican
- Troy Jude Hebert Republican
- Jr., Kyle M. Green Democrat
- Brian Leonard Glorioso Republican
- Brett F. Geymann Republican
- Barbara Reich Freiberg Republican
- Adrian Fisher Democrat
- Sr., Peter F. Egan Republican
- Jessica Domangue Republican
- Jason Brian DeWitt Republican
- Phillip DeVillier Republican
- Kimberly Landry Coates Republican
- Emily Chenevert Republican
- Tehmi Jahi Chassion Democrat
- Kim Carver Republican
- Sr., Wilford Carter Democrat
- Robby Carter Democrat
- R. Dewith Carrier Republican
- Chad Michael Boyer Republican
- Delisha Boyd Democrat
- Doyle Boudreaux Republican
- Beth Anne Billings Republican
- Stephanie H. Berault Republican
- Jr., Michael Robert Bayham Republican
- Tony Bacala Republican
- Beryl Amedée Republican
- Roy Daryl Adams Democrat
- Kellee Hennessy Dickerson Republican
- Reese "Skip" Broussard Republican
- III, Vincent "Vinney" St. Blanc Republican
Not signed on (81)
81 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 81 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Republican | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| % of votes cast | 28% | 0% | 0% | 72% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Edward J. Price | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Gary Carter | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Gerald Boudreaux | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Jay Luneau | Democrat | Yea |
| Jimmy Harris | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews | Democrat | Yea |
| Larry Selders | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Regina Barrow | Democrat | Yea |
| Royce Duplessis | Democrat | Yea |
| Sam Jenkins | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Sidney Barthelemy II | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Adam Bass | Republican | Yea |
| Alan Seabaugh | Republican | Not Voting |
| Beth Mizell | Republican | Not Voting |
| Blake Miguez | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Hensgens | Republican | Not Voting |
| Brach Jerad Myers | Republican | Not Voting |
| Caleb Kleinpeter | Republican | Not Voting |
| Eddie J. Lambert | Republican | Not Voting |
| Franklin J. Foil | Republican | Not Voting |
| Glen Womack | Republican | Not Voting |
| Gregory A. Miller | Republican | Not Voting |
| Heather Cloud | Republican | Yea |
| Jeremy Stine | Republican | Not Voting |
| John C. "Jay" Morris | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jr., William "Bill" Wheat | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kirk Talbot | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mark Abraham | Republican | Not Voting |
| Michael "Big Mike" Fesi | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mike Reese | Republican | Not Voting |
| Patrick Connick | Republican | Not Voting |
| Patrick McMath | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Edmonds | Republican | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Owen | Republican | Not Voting |
| Robert Allain | Republican | Not Voting |
| Stewart Jr. Cathey | Republican | Not Voting |
| Thomas A. Pressly | Republican | Yea |
| Valarie Hodges | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 37 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 63 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 99 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (105)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| 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 | 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 | 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 1253?
- HB 1253 is sponsored by Landry, T., Thomas A. Pressly (Republican), Blake Miguez (Republican), Patrick McMath (Republican), Jay Luneau (Democrat), Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews (Democrat), Cameron Henry (Republican), Rick Edmonds (Republican), Royce Duplessis (Democrat), Heather Cloud (Republican), Adam Bass (Republican), Regina Barrow (Democrat), Rashid Armand Young (Democrat), John E. Wyble (Republican), III, Roger William Wilder (Republican), Joy Walters (Democrat), Debbie Villio (Republican), Sylvia Elaine Taylor (Democrat), Annie Spell (Republican), Laurie Schlegel (Republican), Rodney Schamerhorn (Republican), Charles Owen (Republican), Candace N. Newell (Democrat), Pat Moore (Democrat), Dustin Miller (Democrat), Chasity Martinez (Democrat), Rodney Lyons (Democrat), Jacob Jules Landry (Republican), Vanessa Caston LaFleur (Democrat), Jeremy LaCombe (Republican), Timothy P. Kerner (Republican), Edmond Jordan (Democrat), Steven Jackson (Democrat), Jr., John R. Illg (Republican), Dodie Horton (Republican), Stephanie Hilferty (Republican), Troy Jude Hebert (Republican), Jr., Kyle M. Green (Democrat), Brian Leonard Glorioso (Republican), Brett F. Geymann (Republican), Barbara Reich Freiberg (Republican), Adrian Fisher (Democrat), Sr., Peter F. Egan (Republican), Jessica Domangue (Republican), Jason Brian DeWitt (Republican), Phillip DeVillier (Republican), Kimberly Landry Coates (Republican), Emily Chenevert (Republican), Tehmi Jahi Chassion (Democrat), Kim Carver (Republican), Sr., Wilford Carter (Democrat), Robby Carter (Democrat), R. Dewith Carrier (Republican), Chad Michael Boyer (Republican), Delisha Boyd (Democrat), Doyle Boudreaux (Republican), Beth Anne Billings (Republican), Stephanie H. Berault (Republican), Jr., Michael Robert Bayham (Republican), Tony Bacala (Republican), Beryl Amedée (Republican), Roy Daryl Adams (Democrat), Rhonda Gaye Butler (Republican), Kellee Hennessy Dickerson (Republican), Reese "Skip" Broussard (Republican), and III, Vincent "Vinney" St. Blanc (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 1253?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 29, 2026. Enacted.
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