Louisiana 26RS Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB469 — UTILITIES: Provides relative to the Louisiana Underground Utilities and Facilities Damage Prevention Law. (8/1/26)

Last action — Effective date 8/1/2026.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 31, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Jeff Landry (Republican) on June 01, 2026.

Prognosis

Advancing 52% · 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).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

In plain language

This bill relates to damage prevention for underground utilities in Louisiana.

The bill addresses the Louisiana Underground Utilities and Facilities Damage Prevention Law. It aims to enhance the measures in place to prevent damage to underground utilities.

Summary

UTILITIES: Provides relative to the Louisiana Underground Utilities and Facilities Damage Prevention Law. (8/1/26)

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

  2. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.

  3. Reported with amendments.

  4. Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

  5. Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

  6. Called from the Calendar.

  7. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  8. Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.

  9. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.

  10. Reported with amendments (12-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  11. Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.

  12. Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.

  13. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026.

  14. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

  15. Received from the House with amendments.

  16. Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.

  17. Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.

  18. House conferees appointed: St. Blanc, Deshotel, and Riser.

  19. Senate conference committee members appointed: Abraham, Miller, and Talbot.

  20. Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.

  21. Notice of Senate conferees appointed.

  22. Conference Committee report received.

  23. Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.

  24. Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.

  25. Rules suspended.

  26. Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 92, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.

  27. Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.

  28. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/2/2026.

  29. Signed by the Speaker of the House.

  30. Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2026.

  31. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 902.

  32. Effective date 8/1/2026.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB469 do?
UTILITIES: Provides relative to the Louisiana Underground Utilities and Facilities Damage Prevention Law. (8/1/26)
Who sponsors SB469?
SB469 is sponsored by Mark Abraham (Republican).
What is the current status of SB469?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 31, 2026. Enacted.
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