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IntroducedFeb 27, 2026
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Passed HouseMay 12, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 27, 2026
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Became Law
Louisiana House Bill
CRIME: Provides relative to the unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft system (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Last Action See all actions
House • Jun 01, 2026: Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 940
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Sponsors
Votes
YES: 97
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Edmonston
- McCormick
- Adams
- Egan
- McFarland
- Amedee
- Farnum
- McMahen
- Bacala
- Firment
- McMakin
- Bagley
- Fisher
- Melerine
- Bamburg
- Fontenot
- Mena
- Bayham
- Freeman
- Miller
- Beaullieu
- Freiberg
- Moore
- Berault
- Gadberry
- Murray
- Billings
- Galle
- Muscarello
- Boudreaux
- Glorioso
- Newell
- Bourriaque
- Green
- Orgeron
- Boyer
- Hebert
- Owen
- Brass
- Henry, C.
- Phelps
- Braud
- Henry, D.
- Riser
- Broussard
- Hilferty
- Sawyer
- Bryant
- Horton
- Schamerhorn
- Butler
- Illg
- Schlegel
- Carlson
- Jackson
- Spell
- Carpenter
- Johnson, M.
- St. Blanc
- Carrier
- Johnson, T.
- Stagni
- Carter, R.
- Jordan
- Taylor
- Carver
- Kerner
- Thomas
- Chassion
- Knox
- Turner
- Chenevert
- LaCombe
- Ventrella
- Coates
- LaFleur
- Villio
- Cox
- Landry, J.
- Wiley
- Crews
- Landry, M.
- Wright
- Deshotel
- Landry, T.
- Wyble
- Dewitt
- Larvadain
- Young
- Dickerson
- Lyons
- Zeringue
- Domangue
- Marcelle
- Echols
- Martinez
NO: 0
YES: 91
- Adams
- Farnum
- McMahen
- Amedee
- Firment
- McMakin
- Bacala
- Fontenot
- Melerine
- Bamburg
- Freeman
- Mena
- Berault
- Freiberg
- Miller
- Billings
- Gadberry
- Moore
- Boudreaux
- Galle
- Murray
- Bourriaque
- Glorioso
- Muscarello
- Boyd
- Green
- Newell
- Boyer
- Hebert
- Owen
- Brass
- Henry, C.
- Phelps
- Braud
- Henry, D.
- Riser
- Broussard
- Hilferty
- Sawyer
- Bryant
- Horton
- Schamerhorn
- Butler
- Illg
- Schlegel
- Carlson
- Johnson, M.
- Spell
- Carrier
- Johnson, T.
- St. Blanc
- Carter, R.
- Jordan
- Stagni
- Carter, W.
- Kerner
- Tarver
- Carver
- Knox
- Taylor
- Chassion
- LaCombe
- Thomas
- Chenevert
- LaFleur
- Thompson
- Coates
- Landry, J.
- Turner
- Cox
- Landry, M.
- Ventrella
- Crews
- Landry, T.
- Villio
- Dewitt
- Larvadain
- Wilder
- Dickerson
- Lyons
- Wright
- Domangue
- Mack
- Wyble
- Echols
- Marcelle
- Zeringue
- Edmonston
- Martinez
- Egan
- McCormick
NO: 0
ABSENT: 14
Actions
- Jun 01, 2026 | House
- Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
- Jun 01, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by the President of the Senate.
- May 31, 2026 | House
- Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- May 29, 2026 | House
- Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
- Read by title, roll called, yeas 91, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- May 28, 2026 | House
- Received from the Senate with amendments.
- May 27, 2026 | Senate
- Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- May 26, 2026 | Senate
- Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- May 25, 2026 | Senate
- Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- May 21, 2026 | Senate
- Reported favorably.
- May 14, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
- May 13, 2026 | Senate
- Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- May 12, 2026 | House
- Called from the calendar.
- Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
- May 07, 2026 | House
- Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- Notice given.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2026.
- May 06, 2026 | House
- Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/2026.
- May 05, 2026 | House
- Reported with amendments (17-0).
- Apr 27, 2026 | House
- Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
- Apr 23, 2026 | House
- Reported favorably (15-0).
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- Prefiled.
- Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
- First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
Documents
- Digest of HB940 OriginalPDF
- Digest of HB940 EngrossedPDF
- Digest of HB940 ReengrossedPDF
- Digest of HB940 Re-ReengrossedPDF
- Summary of Senate Amendments to HB940PDF
- Fiscal Note - HB940 OriginalPDF
- Fiscal Note - HB940 Engrossed With Proposed House Cmte AmendmentsPDF
- Fiscal Note - HB940 ReEngrossedPDF
- Fiscal Note - HB940 ReReEngrossedPDF
- Fiscal Note - HB940 ReReEngrossed With Senate Floor AmendmentsPDF
- Fiscal Note - HB940 EnrolledPDF

