SB 411 Louisiana Senate · 2024 Regular Session

WILDLIFE/FISHERIES DEPT: Requires the Department of Wildlife & Fisheries to notify applicants for recreational fishing and hunting licenses of the option to become an organ and tissue donor and make an organ donation. (8/1/24) (EN +$20,000 SD EX See Note)

This bill requires the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to inform people applying for recreational fishing and hunting licenses about the option to become organ and tissue donors. Under the new rule, applicants will receive information on how to register as donors when they submit their license applications. The legislation aims to increase awareness of organ donation among outdoor enthusiasts by integrating the message into the standard licensing process.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Mar 26, 2024 Signed May 28, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 23, 2024 · House May 21, 2024

How they voted

38–0
Passed
Total votes 38
Apr 23, 2024
D Democratic12
12 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican26
26 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
upper
May 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 90, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 8, 2024
Introduced
Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
May 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
lower
Apr 25, 2024
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
lower
Apr 23, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Apr 17, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported with amendments.
upper
Mar 26, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors

Sponsors