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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 354: BRIDGES/FERRIES: Redesignates the Magnolia Bridge as the "Caleb Easterling Memorial Bridge"

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 354 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 24, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: BRIDGES/FERRIES: Redesignates the Magnolia Bridge as the "Caleb Easterling Memorial Bridge". Primary sponsor: Lauren Ventrella (Republican). It lists 80 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 429.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 22 · Republican 57

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lauren VentrellaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse65
Roy AdamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Beryl AmedéeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Larry BagleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse7
Dennis BamburgCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Regina BarrowCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Adam BassCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate36
Mike BayhamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse103
Beau BeaullieuCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse48
Stephanie BeraultCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Beth BillingsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Doyle BoudreauxCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Ryan BourriaqueCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Chad BoyerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse46
Ken BrassCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Reese "Skip" BroussardCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Marcus BryantCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Rhonda ButlerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Dewith CarrierCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Wilford CarterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Kim CarverCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Tehmi ChassionCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Emily ChenevertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse66
Heather CloudCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Kim CoatesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
Vincent CoxCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Daryl DeshotelCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Phillip DeVillierCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse41
Jason DeWittCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Rick EdmondsCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Kathy EdmonstonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Peter EganCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse74
Adrian FisherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Brett GeymannCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Brian GloriosoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse90
Kyle GreenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse83
Jimmy HarrisCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Troy HebertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Kellee HennessyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Cameron HenryCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate9
Bob HensgensCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate26
Stephanie HilfertyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse94
John IllgCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse78
Steven JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Katrina Jackson-AndrewsCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Mike JohnsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Edmond JordanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Tim KernerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Caleb KleinpeterCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Alonzo KnoxCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Jeremy LaCombeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Vanessa LaFleurCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse101
Eddie LambertCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Jacob LandryCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse49
Ed LarvadainCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Chasity MartinezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse60
Jack McFarlandCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Dixon McMakinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse68
Blake MiguezCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Greg MillerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Pat MooreCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Jay MorrisCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate35
Ed MurrayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse97
Nicky MuscarelloCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse86
Candace NewellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse99
Chuck OwenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Tammy PhelpsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Thomas PresslyCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate38
Neil RiserCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20
Rodney SchamerhornCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Laurie SchlegelCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse82
Alan SeabaughCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Annie SpellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Joe StagniCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Sylvia TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Francis ThompsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Chris TurnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Debbie VillioCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse79
Joy WaltersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4
John WybleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse75
Jerome ZeringueCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse52

“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. Becomes Act No. 429.
  2. Effective date: 08/01/2026.
  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  4. Received from the Senate without amendments.
  5. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  6. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  7. Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
  8. Read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  9. Rules suspended.
  10. Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
  11. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
  12. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

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Sources

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