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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2: CAPITAL OUTLAY: Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget

Enacted 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 2 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on March 17, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: CAPITAL OUTLAY: Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget. Primary sponsor: Tony Bacala (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 18, 2026): Signed by the Governor with one or more line-item vetoes. Becomes Act No. 4.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tony BacalaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse59

“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. Signed by the Governor with one or more line-item vetoes. Becomes Act No. 4.
  2. Effective date: 07/01/2026.
  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  4. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  5. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  6. Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  7. Called from the calendar.
  8. Read by title, roll called, yeas 102, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
  9. Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
  10. Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  11. Received from the Senate with amendments.
  12. Read by title; made Special Order of the Day No. 9 for 5/26.

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Sources

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