STATE BILLLA SB 24PASSED

Designates Interstate 49 as "Senator J. Bennett Johnston Jr. Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EN +$4,500 SG EX See Note)

State of Louisiana

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: May 14, 2026; 182 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2026 Regular Session

LA SB 24 · PassedMay 14

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Last action: Effective date 8/1/2026. · May 14, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

May 14, 2026Effective date 8/1/2026.Senate

May 14, 2026Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 199.Senate

May 13, 2026Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.Senate

May 12, 2026Signed by the Speaker of the House.House

May 12, 2026Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.Senate

May 11, 2026Received from the House without amendments.Senate

May 6, 2026Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.House

May 5, 2026Scheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2026.House

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Apr 29, 2026Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.House

Apr 28, 2026Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.House

Apr 27, 2026Reported favorably (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.House

Mar 26, 2026Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.House

Mar 25, 2026Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.House

Mar 24, 2026Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Senate

Mar 23, 2026Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.Senate

Mar 18, 2026Reported with amendments.Senate

Mar 9, 2026Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.Senate

Jan 28, 2026Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.Senate

Recorded votes

Senate Vote on SB 24 FINAL PASSAGE (#151)Mar 24, 2026 · Senate · 38 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Vote on SB 24 CO-AUTHORS (#152)Mar 24, 2026 · Senate · 36 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Vote on SB 24 FINAL PASSAGE (#930)May 6, 2026 · House · 95 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

ROADS/HIGHWAYS

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Designates Interstate 49 as "Senator J. Bennett Johnston Jr. Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EN +$4,500 SG EX See Note)

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