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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 782: FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS: Provides relative to vapor products, alternative nicotine products, and modified risk tobacco products (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

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 782 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS: Provides relative to vapor products, alternative nicotine products, and modified risk tobacco products (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note). Primary sponsor: Ken Brass (Democratic). It lists 28 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 23, 2026): Becomes Act No. 920 without the Governor's signature.

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 12 · Republican 15

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ken BrassPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Tony BacalaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse59
Stephanie BeraultCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Beth BillingsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Robby CarterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse72
Kim CarverCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Tehmi ChassionCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Emily ChenevertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse66
Jessica DomangueCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Kathy EdmonstonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Adrian FisherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Jay GalléCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse104
Kyle GreenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse83
Troy HebertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Steven JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Travis JohnsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Terry Landry JrCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Alonzo KnoxCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Vanessa LaFleurCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse101
Shane MackCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse95
Chasity MartinezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse60
Ed MurrayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse97
Candace NewellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse99
Joe OrgeronCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse54
Annie SpellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Joe StagniCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jeff WileyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse81
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. Becomes Act No. 920 without the Governor's signature.
  2. Effective date: 08/01/2026.
  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  4. Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
  5. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  6. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  7. Senate conference committee members appointed: McMath, Price, and Reese.
  8. Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
  9. Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
  10. Rules suspended.
  11. Conference committee report received.
  12. Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 95, nays 0. Having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, the Conference Committee Report was adopted.

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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