LouisianaLouisiana law addresses sales of unenriched bread and flour
Starting August 1, 2026, Louisiana law addresses restrictions on selling bread and flour without added nutrients.
What it does
The enacted text addresses state rules for selling bread and flour without added nutrients.
Argument forSellers could offer bread and flour without added nutrients, giving buyers more choices.
Argument againstBuyers who prefer enriched bread or flour could have fewer choices if sellers choose to offer more products without added nutrients.
More detail
The enacted text addresses state rules for selling bread and flour without enrichment. The provisions concern bread and flour sold in Louisiana. The law takes effect August 1, 2026.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jun 8Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 875.Became Law
- Jun 8Effective date: 08/01/2026.
- May 28Sent to the Governor for executive approval.To Governor
- May 27Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.Minor
- May 27Signed by the President of the Senate.
- May 26Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
- Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#1349). Result: pass.Upper
- May 26Received from the Senate without amendments.Minor
- May 25Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.Minor
- May 21Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- May 20Reported favorably.Minor
- Apr 22Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.Minor
- Apr 21Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
- Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#625). Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 21Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.Minor
- Apr 20Scheduled for floor debate on 04/21/2026.
- Apr 15Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
- Apr 14Reported favorably (11-0).Minor
- Apr 1Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.Minor
- Mar 31Read by title. Lies over under the rules.Introduced
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