2025 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
SB9
Legislative Summary
Adds federal and state military installations and facilities to the locations over which the use of an unmanned aircraft system is prohibited. (8/1/25)
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Bill History
3/17/2025
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
Senate
4/14/2025
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
Senate
4/15/2025
Reported with amendments.
Senate
4/16/2025
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
4/22/2025
Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate
4/22/2025
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Reported favorably (9-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
House of Representatives
5/8/2025
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
House of Representatives
5/12/2025
Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/22/2025.
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Received from the House without amendments.
Senate
5/28/2025
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate
5/28/2025
Signed by the Speaker of the House.
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
Senate
Amendments
Senate Committee Amendment #465 JUDC Proposed
Senate Committee Amendment #465 JUDC Proposed
Not Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment #460 JUDC Draft
Senate Committee Amendment #460 JUDC Draft
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Vote on SB 9 FINAL PASSAGE (#583)
5/22/2025
93
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
12
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Vote on SB 9 FINAL PASSAGE (#21)
4/22/2025
36
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(5/28/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 23
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor

Adam Bass
Republican
Co-Sponsors (26)
Mark Abraham
Republican
Regina Barrow
Democrat
Heather Cloud
Republican
Bob Hensgens
Republican
Valarie Hodges
Republican
Caleb Kleinpeter
Republican
Blake Miguez
Republican
Daryl Adams
Democrat
Beryl Amedee
Republican
Dennis Bamburg
Republican
Mike Bayham
Republican
Stephanie Berault
Republican
Kim Carver
Republican
Emily Chenevert
Republican
Raymond Crews
Republican
Phillip DeVillier
Republican
Jason DeWitt
Republican
Jessica Domangue
Republican
Peter Egan
Republican
Dodie Horton
Republican
Alonzo Knox
Democrat
Wayne McMahen
Republican
Dixon McMakin
Republican
Michael Melerine
Republican
Sylvia Taylor
Democrat
John Wyble
Republican