2026 Regular Session
House Committee on Judiciary
April 29, 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

Amendment: HCAHB454 4872 4566

Motion made by:Green, Jr., Kyle M.
Motion:Adopt
Motion date:4/29/2026 5:32:00 PM
Vote:14-0
Carter, RobbyYea
Chenevert, EmilyYea
Edmonston, KathyYea
Green, Jr., Kyle M.Yea
Hebert, Troy JudeYea
Jordan, EdmondYea
LaCombe, JeremyYea
LaFleur, Vanessa CastonYea
Landry, MandieYea
Mack, ShaneYea
Newell, Candace N.Yea
Orgeron, Joseph A.Yea
Owen, CharlesYea
Zeringue, JeromeYea

HB454 by BUTLER

Motion made by:Hebert, Troy Jude
Motion (Final):By Substitute
Motion date:4/29/2026 5:57:15 PM
Vote:14-0
Carter, RobbyYea
Chenevert, EmilyYea
Dickerson, Kellee HennessyYea
Edmonston, KathyYea
Gallé, Jr., Jack "Jay" WilliamYea
Green, Jr., Kyle M.Yea
Hebert, Troy JudeYea
LaCombe, JeremyYea
LaFleur, Vanessa CastonYea
Mack, ShaneYea
Newell, Candace N.Yea
Orgeron, Joseph A.Yea
Owen, CharlesYea
Zeringue, JeromeYea

Final action: By Substitute (14-0)