Louisiana HB 979: LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Increases the benefit paid to survivors of law enforcement officers and firemen (REF +$800,000 GF EX See Note)

Status: Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in. (as of 2026-05-29)

State: Louisiana · Session: 2026 · Bill: HB 979

Sponsors: Jeffery "Jeff" Wiley, Adrian Fisher, Alonzo Knox, Annie Spell, Barbara Carpenter, Barbara Reich Freiberg, Beth Billings, Brian Glorioso, Bryan Fontenot, C. Denise Marcelle, C. Travis Johnson, Chad Boyer, Charles Owen, Chasity Martinez, Christopher Turner, Dana Henry, Daryl Adams, Daryl Deshotel, Debbie Villio, Dennis Bamburg Jr., Dodie Horton, Doyle Boudreaux, Dustin Miller, Ed Murray, Jack McFarland

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