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HB 979

Louisiana House bill in Session 2026R.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 18, 2026.

LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Increases the benefit paid to survivors of law enforcement officers and firemen (OR +$1,600,000 GF EX See Note).

Bill ID LA-2026R-HB-979
Session 2026R
Status in_committee
Committee Appropriations
House in_committee 2026-03-18
Sponsor
Jeffery "Jeff"" Wiley"
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-03-17 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-18 Status in_committee
2026-03-18 Latest Action Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
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