SR208Introduced in the Senate
Directs the Department of Veteran Affairs to submit a report annually to the Legislature outlining the length of time between discharge of military and a claim for services.
Introduced by Stewart Cathey, District 33
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Directs the Department of Veteran Affairs to submit a report annually to the Legislature outlining the length of time between discharge of military and a claim for services.
Where it stands
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
June 1, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Vote on SR 208 CO-AUTHORS (#1657) · June 1, 2026
10
Yes
0
No
29
Absent or Not Voting
39 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Owen | 1 | Absent |
| Edward Price | 2 | Absent |
| Sidney Barthelemy | 3 | Absent |
| Jimmy Harris | 4 | Absent |
| Royce Duplessis | 5 | Absent |
| Rick Edmonds | 6 | Absent |
| Gary Carter | 7 | Absent |
| Patrick Connick | 8 | Yes |
| Cameron Henry | 9 | Absent |
| Kirk Talbot | 10 | Absent |
Bill history
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
By a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
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