LA HB727 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 14-3)
Status: Passed on May 22 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-22 - Effective date: 08/01/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Provides for the burning of untreated, unpainted dimensional lumber

Tracking Information

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Title

Provides for the burning of untreated, unpainted dimensional lumber

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-05-13 - House - House Vote on HB 727 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1226) (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2026-05-07 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 727 FINAL PASSAGE (#676) (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-03-30 - House - House Vote on HB 727 FINAL PASSAGE (#181) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-22HouseEffective date: 08/01/2026.
2026-05-22HouseSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 315.
2026-05-19HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2026-05-18SenateSigned by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-18HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2026-05-13HouseRead by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
2026-05-12HouseScheduled for concurrence on 05/13/2026.
2026-05-07HouseReceived from the Senate with amendments.
2026-05-07SenateRules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2026-04-28SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-04-27SenateCommittee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-04-22SenateReported with amendments.
2026-04-01SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.
2026-03-31SenateReceived in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2026-03-30HouseRead third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2026-03-26HouseScheduled for floor debate on 03/30/2026.
2026-03-25HouseRead by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-03-24HouseReported favorably (12-0).
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.
2026-02-27HouseUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
2026-02-27HousePrefiled.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=HB727&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1446613
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1453090
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1456187
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1472811
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1479589
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1454037
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1464950
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1464173
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1446620
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1453536
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1456674
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1464968
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1472187
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1456109
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1470078
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1472365

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