LouisianaHB 1522026 Regular SessionHouse

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES: Adds certain substances to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsored By: Shane Mack (Republican)

Signed by Governor

Judiciary CAdministration of Criminal Justice

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Louisiana tightens controls on 13 drugs

Louisiana adds 13 fentanyl-related and nitazene substances to Schedule I, its controlled drug list. Examples include N-Pyrrolidino metonitazene, beta-methylacetyl fentanyl, and N-Desethyl protonitazene. People and entities handling these drugs face Schedule I controls and penalties, unless specifically excepted or listed in another schedule. The Louisiana State Law Institute must put the new entries in alphabetical order and renumber them.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Shane Mack

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 145 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/27/2026

Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

Yes: 36 • No: 0

House vote • 3/30/2026

Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

Yes: 97 • No: 0

House vote • 3/24/2026

Reported favorably

Yes: 12 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 58.

    5/11/2026House
  2. Effective date: 08/01/2026.

    5/11/2026House
  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

    5/5/2026House
  4. Signed by the President of the Senate.

    5/4/2026Senate
  5. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

    4/29/2026House
  6. Received from the Senate without amendments.

    4/28/2026House
  7. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

    4/27/2026Senate
  8. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

    4/20/2026Senate
  9. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

    4/15/2026Senate
  10. Reported favorably.

    4/14/2026Senate
  11. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.

    3/31/2026Senate
  12. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

    3/30/2026House
  13. Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

    3/30/2026Senate
  14. Scheduled for floor debate on 03/30/2026.

    3/26/2026House
  15. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

    3/25/2026House
  16. Reported favorably (12-0).

    3/24/2026House
  17. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

    3/9/2026House
  18. Prefiled.

    2/13/2026House
  19. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

    2/13/2026House
  20. First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/13/2026.

    2/13/2026House

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