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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 243: BOATS/BOATING: Provides for requirements to stop and board a vessel. (8/1/26)

Passed one chamber 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

SB 243 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: BOATS/BOATING: Provides for requirements to stop and board a vessel. (8/1/26). Primary sponsor: Caleb Kleinpeter (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2026): Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.

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): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Caleb KleinpeterPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17

“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. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
  2. Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
  3. Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  4. Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
  5. Reported with amendments.
  6. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.
  7. Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.

Sources

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