LA HB757 | 2026 | Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill 757

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
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 relative to the taking of menhaden

Title

Provides relative to the taking of menhaden

Roll Calls

2026-05-13 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 757 FINAL PASSAGE (#845) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-04-14 - House - House Vote on HB 757 FINAL PASSAGE (#489) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-04-14 - House - House Vote on HB 757 FINAL PASSAGE (#489) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-05-22	House	Effective date: 08/01/2026.
2026-05-22	House	Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 316.
2026-05-19	House	Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
2026-05-18	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-18	House	Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2026-05-13	House	Received from the Senate without amendments.
2026-05-13	Senate	Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2026-05-05	Senate	Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-05-04	Senate	Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-04-29	Senate	Reported favorably.
2026-04-15	Senate	Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.
2026-04-14	Senate	Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2026-04-14	House	Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2026-04-13	House	Scheduled for floor debate on 04/14/2026.
2026-04-09	House	Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-04-08	House	Reported with amendments (14-0).
2026-03-09	House	Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
2026-02-27	House	First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
2026-02-27	House	Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
2026-02-27	House	Prefiled.

Subjects

FISHING/COMMERCIAL

Louisiana State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=HB757&sbi=y
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1446697
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1460281
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1472881
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1479591
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1460093
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1446703
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1460334
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1462214
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1462386
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1472597