Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 200: HOMELAND SECURITY: Allows for expropriation of land near military bases that is owned by foreign adversaries or agents of foreign adversaries when the ownership poses a threat to public health and safety. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 200 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HOMELAND SECURITY: Allows for expropriation of land near military bases that is owned by foreign adversaries or agents of foreign adversaries when the ownership poses a threat to public health and safety. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX). Primary sponsor: Valarie Hodges (Republican). It lists 35 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 474.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 32
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valarie Hodges | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 13 |
| Robert Allain | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 21 |
| Beryl Amedée | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Regina Barrow | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Adam Bass | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 36 |
| Mike Bayham | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 103 |
| Stewart Cathey | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 33 |
| Heather Cloud | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 28 |
| Patrick Connick | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
| Rick Edmonds | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 6 |
| Kathy Edmonston | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Peter Egan | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Mike Fési | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| Gabe Firment | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Kellee Hennessy | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
| Cameron Henry | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 9 |
| Dodie Horton | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Katrina Jackson-Andrews | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
| Caleb Kleinpeter | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| Eddie Lambert | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 18 |
| Blake Miguez | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 22 |
| Greg Miller | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Beth Mizell | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
| Jay Morris | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 35 |
| Bob Owen | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Chuck Owen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| Thomas Pressly | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 38 |
| Ed Price | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
| Mike Reese | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
| Rodney Schamerhorn | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Larry Selders | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Annie Spell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Jeremy Stine | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 27 |
| Bill Wheat | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 37 |
| Glen Womack | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 32 |
| John Wyble | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 75 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 474.
- Effective date 5/29/2026.
- Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
- Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.
- Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 1. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
- Received from the House with amendments.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2026.
- Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
- Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
- Reported favorably (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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