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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 972: HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 93 in Lafayette Parish as the "Desert Shield-Desert Storm Veterans Memorial Highway

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 972 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on March 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 93 in Lafayette Parish as the "Desert Shield-Desert Storm Veterans Memorial Highway. Primary sponsor: Doyle Boudreaux (Republican). It lists 17 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 14, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 111.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Doyle BoudreauxPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Roy AdamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Mike BayhamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse103
Beau BeaullieuCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse48
Stephanie BeraultCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Chad BoyerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse46
Kim CarverCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Tehmi ChassionCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Phillip DeVillierCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse41
Adrian FisherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Dodie HortonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Steven JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Alonzo KnoxCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Jacob LandryCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse49
Chasity MartinezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse60
Annie SpellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Sylvia TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57
John WybleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse75

“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. 111.
  2. Effective date: 08/01/2026.
  3. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  4. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  5. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  6. Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  7. Received from the Senate without amendments.
  8. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
  9. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  10. Reported favorably.
  11. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
  12. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

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