Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 85: BOATS/BOATING: Provides for parishes to designate no-wake zones on state waterways. (8/1/25)
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 85 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on April 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: BOATS/BOATING: Provides for parishes to designate no-wake zones on state waterways. (8/1/25). Primary sponsor: Bill Wheat (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 415.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Wheat | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 37 |
| Francis Thompson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
“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. 415.
- Effective date 8/1/2025.
- Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
- Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays.
- Called from the calendar.
- Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- Called from the calendar.
- Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
- Received from the House with amendments.
- Read by title, amended, returned to the calendar.
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