HB827Introduced in the House
Creates the Plumbing Workforce Access Act (RE SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
Introduced by Edmond Jordan, District 29
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Creates the Plumbing Workforce Access Act (RE SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
Where it stands
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.
April 14, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Vote on HB 827 FINAL PASSAGE (#420) · April 9, 2026
83
Yes
7
No
15
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 | Absent |
| Lawrence Bagley | 7 | Absent |
| Raymond Crews | 8 | Yes |
| Dodie Horton | 9 | Yes |
| Wayne McMahen | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled.
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce.
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Reported with amendments (12-0).
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
Scheduled for floor debate on 03/26/2026.
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
Notice given.
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/08/2026.
Called from the calendar.
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
Notice given.
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/09/2026.
Called from the calendar.
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 83, nays 7. 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 Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.
Verify the information
- Official page on the Louisiana Legislature website
- House Committee Amendment #2132 COM Draft (amendment)
- House Committee Amendment #2211 COM Proposed (amendment)
- House Floor Amendment #2512 Jordan Proposed (amendment)
- House Floor Amendment #3501 Fontenot Proposed (amendment)
- House Floor Amendment #3506 Jordan Adopted (amendment)
- House Floor Amendment #3504 Jordan Withdrawn (amendment)
- Senate Committee Amendment #3151 COM Draft (amendment)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
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- Introduced (text)
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