Legislative record
HB 697STATE · LouisianaIntroduced
SUNSET LAW: Re-creates the Department of Environmental Quality
Latest action: Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 83.
Voted 5/11/2026View source
Roll-call record
How representatives voted
132 yea·0 nay
- Royce DuplessisYea
State Senator · Democratic · LA
- Sidney BarthelemyYea
State Senator · Democratic · LA
- Stewart CatheyYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Valarie HodgesYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Robert AllainYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Eddie LambertYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Doyle BoudreauxYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Katrina Jackson-AndrewsYea
State Senator · Democratic · LA
- Beth MizellYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Patrick McMathYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Ed PriceYea
State Senator · Democratic · LA
- Jay LuneauYea
State Senator · Democratic · LA
- Regina BarrowYea
State Senator · Democratic · LA
- Larry SeldersYea
State Senator · Democratic · LA
- Heather CloudYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Glen WomackYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Thomas PresslyYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Mark AbrahamYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Adam BassYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Brach MyersYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Franklin FoilYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Caleb KleinpeterYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Jimmy HarrisYea
State Senator · Democratic · LA
- Bob HensgensYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Bill WheatYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Dustin MillerYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Sam JenkinsYea
State Senator · Democratic · LA
- Gary CarterYea
State Senator · Democratic · LA
- Alan SeabaughYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Kirk TalbotYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Mike ReeseYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Jay MorrisYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Jeremy StineYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Rick EdmondsYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- John IllgYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Dixon McMakinYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Beau BeaullieuYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Chance HenryYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Neil RiserYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Kathy EdmonstonYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Barbara FreibergYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Francis ThompsonYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Vincent CoxYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Marcus BryantYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Denise MarcelleYea
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- Roger WilderYea
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- John WybleYea
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- Tony BacalaYea
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- Joe OrgeronYea
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- Jeff WileyYea
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- Dana HenryYea
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- Raymond CrewsYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Skip BroussardYea
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- Wilford CarterYea
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- Foy GadberryYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Jeremy LaCombeYea
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- Jessica DomangueYea
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- Delisha BoydYea
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- Vanessa LaFleurYea
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- Rhonda ButlerYea
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- Tim KernerYea
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- Michael MelerineYea
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- Roy AdamsYea
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- Edmond JordanYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Jack McFarlandYea
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- Tammy PhelpsYea
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- Dewith CarrierYea
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- Joe StagniYea
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- Steven JacksonYea
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- Kellee HennessyYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Wayne McMahenYea
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- Michael EcholsYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Mandie LandryYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Jacob BraudYea
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- Stephanie HilfertyYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Troy HebertYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Jacob LandryYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Rodney LyonsYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Kim CarverYea
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- Pat MooreYea
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- Shane MackYea
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- Laurie SchlegelYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Emily ChenevertYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Dennis BamburgYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Alonzo KnoxYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Stephanie BeraultYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Peter EganYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Josh CarlsonYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Sylvia TaylorYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Shaun MenaYea
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- Ed LarvadainYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Nicholas MuscarelloYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Vinney St. BlancYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Joy WaltersYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Rashid YoungYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Brian GloriosoYea
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- Adrian FisherYea
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- Debbie VillioYea
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- Polly ThomasYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Aimee FreemanYea
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- Tehmi ChassionYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Jason DeWittYea
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- Paul SawyerYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Travis JohnsonYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Danny McCormickYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Chasity MartinezYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Kim CoatesYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Dodie HortonYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Chuck OwenYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Terry LandryYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Phil TarverYea
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- Ed MurrayYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Mike BayhamYea
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- Brett GeymannYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Beth BillingsYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Candace NewellYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Rodney SchamerhornYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Chris TurnerYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Robby CarterYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Ken BrassYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Gabe FirmentYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Jerome ZeringueYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Larry BagleyYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Mike JohnsonYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Chad BoyerYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Kyle GreenYea
State Representative · Democratic · LA
- Daryl DeshotelYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Doyle BoudreauxYea
State Representative · Republican · LA
- Greg MillerYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Gerald BoudreauxYea
State Senator · Democratic · LA
- Bob OwenYea
State Senator · Republican · LA
- Gerald BoudreauxYea
State Senator · Democratic · LA
Docket history
Action history
- 5/11/2026Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 83.
- 5/11/2026Effective date: 06/30/2026.
- 5/5/2026Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
- 5/4/2026Signed by the President of the Senate.
- 4/29/2026Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- 4/28/2026Received from the Senate without amendments.
- 4/27/2026Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- 4/20/2026Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- 4/15/2026Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- 4/14/2026Rules suspended. Reported favorably.