2026 Regular Session
House Committee on Judiciary
April 22, 2026

HB454 by BUTLER

HUMAN REMAINS: Enacts the Gracey Claire Rushing Act which provides for the chain of custody for human remains and internal organs

HB454 by BUTLER

Motion made by:Carter, Robby
Motion (Final):Defer Voluntary
Motion date:4/22/2026 4:43:20 PM
Vote:15-0
Carter, RobbyYea
Braud, JacobYea
Chenevert, EmilyYea
Dickerson, Kellee HennessyYea
Edmonston, KathyYea
Gallé, Jr., Jack "Jay" WilliamYea
Hebert, Troy JudeYea
Jordan, EdmondYea
LaFleur, Vanessa CastonYea
Mack, ShaneYea
Newell, Candace N.Yea
Orgeron, Joseph A.Yea
Owen, CharlesYea
Wiley, Jeffrey "Jeff" FonsYea
Zeringue, JeromeYea

Final action: Defer Voluntary (15-0)