HR 258 Louisiana House · 2026 Regular Session

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the tragic loss of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana

This bill is a resolution expressing the condolences of the Louisiana House of Representatives for the tragic deaths of eight young children in Shreveport. It formally acknowledges the loss of Mar'Kaydon Pugh, Sariahh Snow, Khedarrion Snow, Braylon Snow, Layla Pugh, Kayla Pugh, Shayla Elkins, and Jayla Elkins, who were all students at various local schools. The text describes each child briefly by name, age, and school, and concludes by offering comfort to their families and friends.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 11, 2026 Last action May 21, 2026
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What changed between versions

HR258 Original HR258 Enrolled · 1 edit · May 13, 2026
MINOR
The bill was transitioned from an original House Resolution draft to its final enrolled version, which includes a complete update of the sponsoring Representatives list to reflect the official roster. The substantive content, including the expression of condolences for the eight children who passed away in Shreveport, Louisiana, remains unchanged.
TECHNICAL

The list of sponsoring Representatives was updated from a small group to a comprehensive list of over 100 members, reflecting the final enrolled version of the bill.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
0
May 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read by title, adopted.
lower
1 primary · 102 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Tammy Phelps
Tammy Phelps
DDemocratic
LA
3
Co
Photo of Adrian Fisher
Adrian Fisher
DDemocratic
LA
16
Co
Photo of Aimee Freeman
Aimee Freeman
DDemocratic
LA
98
Co
Photo of Alonzo Knox
Alonzo Knox
DDemocratic
LA
93
Co
Photo of Annie Spell
Annie Spell
RRepublican
LA
45
Co
Photo of Barbara Carpenter
Barbara Carpenter
DDemocratic
LA
63
Co
Photo of Barbara Freiberg
Barbara Freiberg
RRepublican
LA
70
Co
Photo of Beau Beaullieu
Beau Beaullieu
RRepublican
LA
48
Co
BA
Beryl Amedée
RRepublican
LA
51
Co
Photo of Beth Billings
Beth Billings
RRepublican
LA
56
Co
Photo of Brett Geymann
Brett Geymann
RRepublican
LA
35