Louisiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana HB1175: AIRCRAFT/AIRPORTS: Provides with respect to definitions pertaining to aeronautics
Status: Signed into law, June 1, 2026
What the bill says
An act To enact R.S. 2:1(28) through (36), relative to aerospace facilities and aerospace activities; to provide for definitions; to direct the Louisiana State Law Institute to alphabetize and renumber definitions; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT To enact R.S. 2:1(28) through (36), relative to aerospace facilities and aerospace activities; to provide for definitions; to direct the Louisiana State Law Institute to alphabetize and renumber definitions; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana: Section 1. R.S. 2:1(28) through (36) are hereby enacted to read as follows: §1. Definitions For the purposes of this Title, the following definitions shall apply: * * * (28) "Aerospace facility" includes the following: (a) An area intended to be used for aerospace flight activities. (b) An aerospace building or facility located in an area reasonably proximate to a launching or landing area. (c) An area reasonably proximate to a vehicle or craft in an area that is intended for use for an aerospace building or facility. (d) Any property, including a temporary protection zone necessary to ensure public safety related to the conduct of aerospace flight activities. (29) "Aerospace flight activities" means any act or activity related to the research, development, testing, manufacture, preparation, launch, operation, reentry, Page 1 of CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored are additions. HLS 26RS-2677 ORIGINAL HB NO. 1175 descent, landing, or post-landing recovery of a launch vehicle, craft, payload, or related equipment, including but …
Sponsors
- Turner, Christopher (R, 12) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Effective date: 06/01/2026.
- : Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 584.
- : Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
- : Signed by the President of the Senate.
- : Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- : Received from the Senate without amendments.
- : Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- : Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- : Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- : Reported favorably.
Votes
- Senate Vote on HB 1175, FINAL PASSAGE (#1302) (May 26, 2026): 32 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Vote on HB 1175, FINAL PASSAGE (#681) (April 22, 2026): 96 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB1175?
- HB1175 is a bill in the Louisiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): AIRCRAFT/AIRPORTS: Provides with respect to definitions pertaining to aeronautics.
- What does HB1175 do?
- In its own words: An act To enact R.S. 2:1(28) through (36), relative to aerospace facilities and aerospace activities; to provide for definitions; to direct the Louisiana State Law Institute to alphabetize and renumber definitions; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters.
- What is the status of HB1175?
- Signed into law as of June 1, 2026. Latest action: Effective date: 06/01/2026. (June 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1175?
- Turner, Christopher (R, 12).
- Where is the official record for HB1175?
- On the Louisiana Legislature website: https://legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26RS&b=HB1175
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