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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 253: PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to peptides. (8/1/26)

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

SB 253 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to peptides. (8/1/26). Primary sponsor: Patrick McMath (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 22, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 374.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Patrick McMathPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Mike BayhamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse103
Stephanie BeraultCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Kim CarverCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
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. 374.
  2. Effective date 8/1/2026.
  3. Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
  4. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  5. Signed by the Speaker of the House.
  6. Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays.
  7. Received from the House with amendments.
  8. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
  9. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/2026.
  10. Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
  11. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
  12. Reported with amendments (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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