LA HB508 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Engrossed on May 5 2026 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-05-06 - Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Provides an exception to hunting license requirements for the taking of outlaw quadrupeds on a person's own private property (EG DECREASE SG RV See Note)

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Title

Provides an exception to hunting license requirements for the taking of outlaw quadrupeds on a person's own private property (EG DECREASE SG RV See Note)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-05-05 - House - House Vote on HB 508 FINAL PASSAGE (#874) (Y: 91 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-05-05 - House - House Vote on HB 508 AMENDMENT # 5036 BY ZERINGUE MOTION TO ADOPT (#873) (Y: 15 N: 79 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-06SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.
2026-05-05SenateReceived in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2026-05-05HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 10. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2026-04-29HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/05/2026.
2026-04-29HouseRead by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-04-28HouseReported with amendments (12-2).
2026-03-09HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
2026-02-27HouseFirst appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
2026-02-26HouseUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
2026-02-26HousePrefiled.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=HB508&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1445373
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1466945
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1464988
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1466818
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1468703
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1445389
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1458796
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1467228
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1467208
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1468794
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1468797

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