HB175Introduced in the House
Creates the Veterans Service Grant Board and provides for allocation of lottery proceeds (RR +$500,000 SG EX See Note)
Introduced by Troy Hebert, District 31
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Creates the Veterans Service Grant Board and provides for allocation of lottery proceeds (RR +$500,000 SG EX See Note)
Where it stands
Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
May 19, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Vote on HB 175 FINAL PASSAGE (#854) · May 5, 2026
97
Yes
0
No
8
Absent or Not Voting
105 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Danny McCormick | 1 | Yes |
| Steven Jackson | 2 | Yes |
| Tammy Phelps | 3 | Absent |
| Joy Walters | 4 | Yes |
| Dennis Bamburg | 5 | Yes |
| Michael Melerine | 6 | Yes |
| Lawrence Bagley | 7 | Yes |
| Raymond Crews | 8 | Yes |
| Dodie Horton | 9 | Yes |
| Wayne McMahen | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled.
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/20/2026.
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Reported with amendments (11-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
Reported with amendments (18-0).
Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/05/2026.
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
Reported favorably.
Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
Verify the information
- Official page on the Louisiana Legislature website
- House Committee Amendment #2921 ACRJ Draft (amendment)
- House Committee Amendment #3860 ACRJ Proposed (amendment)
- House Committee Amendment #4424 APP Draft (amendment)
- House Committee Amendment #4575 APP Proposed (amendment)
- House Floor Amendment #4653 Hebert Proposed (amendment)
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