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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1240: LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS: Modifies the board of commissioners within the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East

Introduced Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1240 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on April 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS: Modifies the board of commissioners within the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East. Primary sponsor: Stephanie Hilferty (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 21, 2026): Read by title, returned to the calendar.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stephanie HilfertyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse94

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  2. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/21/2026.
  3. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
  4. Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 836 reported by the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works (14-0).

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source