BOATS/SHIPS/VESSELS: Urges and requests the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to submit annual reports to certain legislative committees regarding boating safety
This concurrent resolution asks the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to send annual reports to the state's natural resources committees. The reports must include data on boating incidents, fatalities, safety stops, citations, registered vessels, and program spending. This request aims to monitor the effectiveness of boating safety measures and ensure that new legal standards for enforcement checks do not compromise public safety. The bill directly affects the state's boating safety agency and the legislative committees that oversee environmental and natural resources issues.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
House Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Governor
Introduced May 5, 2026
Last action Jun 2, 2026
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What changed between versions
HCR94 Engrossed
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HCR94 Enrolled
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May 29, 2026
MINOR
The bill was finalized for enactment (Enrolled) after passing both chambers. The primary substantive change is the addition of a Representative, Chassion, as a sponsor. The text of the resolution itself, including the request for annual boating safety reports and the specific data points required, remains identical to the Engrossed version.
Scope change
None; the scope and applicability of the bill remain unchanged.
TECHNICAL
Added Representative Chassion as a co-sponsor to the resolution.
Updated the header and footer to reflect the bill's final 'Enrolled' status for printing and official filing.
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2026 · House May 18, 2026
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
May 29, 2026
D
Democratic12
91% Yea
R
Republican28
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
4
Committee
3
May 29, 2026
Upper · Passed
Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.
upper
May 28, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
May 18, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read by title, roll called on final consideration, yeas 91, nays 1. The resolution was adopted and ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (12-0).
lower
May 6, 2026
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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