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Louisiana 2026

HB 1253

HUMAN REMAINS: Enacts the Gracey Claire Rushing Act to provide for documentation, notification, and communication in the handling and disposition of human remains and internal organs (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

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Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Louisiana
Session
2026
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Not supplied
Introduced / first action
2026-04-29 00:00:00

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 727.

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  2. Effective date: 01/01/2027.

  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

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  4. Received from the Senate without amendments.

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  5. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

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  6. Signed by the President of the Senate.

  7. Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

  8. Called from the Calendar.

  9. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

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  10. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

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  11. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  12. Reported favorably.

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  13. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.

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  14. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

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  15. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

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  16. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

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  17. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2026.

  18. Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 454 reported by the Committee on Judiciary (14-0).

  19. Read by title.

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