SB 36 is sponsored by Bob Hensgens (Republican).

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Louisiana 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 36 — MINERALS: Provides for carbon sequestration. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Last action June 20, 2025 — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 407.

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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 31, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on June 20, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

Enacted

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).
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

June 20, 2025
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 407.
June 20, 2025
Effective date 6/20/2025.
June 12, 2025
House conferees appointed: Geymann, Jacob Landry, and Coates.
June 12, 2025
Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
June 12, 2025
Senate Conference Committee members discharged.
June 12, 2025
By a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
June 12, 2025
Notice Senate discharged from Conference Committee.
June 12, 2025
Discharged from Conference Committee.
June 12, 2025
House Conference Committee members discharged.
June 12, 2025
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 31 yeas and 0 nays.
June 12, 2025
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/13/2025.
June 12, 2025
Signed by the Speaker of the House.
June 12, 2025
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/13/2025.
June 11, 2025
Called from the Calendar.
June 11, 2025
Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.
June 11, 2025
Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
June 11, 2025
Senate conference committee members appointed: Hensgens, Lambert, and Talbot.
June 11, 2025
Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
June 10, 2025
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
June 09, 2025
Called from the calendar.
June 09, 2025
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
June 09, 2025
Called from the calendar.
June 09, 2025
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
June 09, 2025
Called from the calendar.
June 09, 2025
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 2. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
June 09, 2025
Received from the House with amendments.
June 08, 2025
Called from the calendar.
June 08, 2025
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
June 08, 2025
Notice given.
June 08, 2025
Scheduled for floor debate on 06/09/2025.
June 03, 2025
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
June 03, 2025
Notice given.
June 03, 2025
Scheduled for floor debate on 06/08/2025.
June 02, 2025
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
June 02, 2025
Scheduled for floor debate on 06/03/2025.
May 29, 2025
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
May 28, 2025
Reported with amendments (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
May 19, 2025
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
May 15, 2025
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
May 14, 2025
Called from the Calendar.
May 14, 2025
Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
May 13, 2025
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
May 12, 2025
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
May 08, 2025
Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.
April 14, 2025
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.
March 31, 2025
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Bob Hensgens Republican

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

DISCHARGE, SB 36 BY HENSGENS (#979)

June 12, 2025

Passed 36 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	2	0	0	0
Republican	26	0	0	1
Democrat	8	0	0	2
Total	36	0	0	3
% of votes cast	92%	0%	0%	8%

How each member voted (39)

Member	Party	Vote
Mr. President	—	Yea
Bouie	—	Yea
Edward J. Price	Democrat	Not Voting
Gary Carter	Democrat	Yea
Gerald Boudreaux	Democrat	Yea
Jay Luneau	Democrat	Yea
Jimmy Harris	Democrat	Yea
Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews	Democrat	Not Voting
Larry Selders	Democrat	Yea
Regina Barrow	Democrat	Yea
Royce Duplessis	Democrat	Yea
Sam Jenkins	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	Not Voting
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

Official roll call →

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	13	0	0	0
Republican	63	2	0	1
Democrat	24	0	0	2
Total	100	2	0	3
% of votes cast	95%	2%	0%	3%

Member	Party	Vote
Mr. Speaker	—	Yea
Emerson	—	Yea
Amedee	—	Yea
Galle	—	Yea
Romero	—	Yea
Brown	—	Yea
Hughes	—	Yea
Stagni	—	Yea
Davis	—	Yea
Willard	—	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
Delisha Boyd	Democrat	Yea
Edmond Jordan	Democrat	Yea
III, Ed Larvadain	Democrat	Yea
Joy Walters	Democrat	Yea
Jr., Kyle M. Green	Democrat	Not Voting
Ken Brass	Democrat	Yea
Mandie Landry	Democrat	Not Voting
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	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	Yea
Kathy Edmonston	Republican	Yea
Kellee Hennessy Dickerson	Republican	Yea
Kim Carver	Republican	Yea
Kimberly Landry Coates	Republican	Nay
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
Phillip Eric Tarver	Republican	Yea
Polly Thomas	Republican	Yea
R. Dewith Carrier	Republican	Yea
Raymond J. Crews	Republican	Yea
Rhonda Gaye Butler	Republican	Yea
Robert "Bob" Owen	Republican	Yea
Rodney Schamerhorn	Republican	Yea
Ryan Bourriaque	Republican	Yea
Shane Mack	Republican	Nay
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

Subjects

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Who sponsors SB 36?: SB 36 is sponsored by Bob Hensgens (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 36?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 31, 2025. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: SB 36
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: March 31, 2025
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Bob Hensgens

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