---
type: "Bill"
title: "PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Provides for the establishment and maintenance of a monument on the east side of the state capitol to honor the sacrifices of Louisiana Gold Star Families. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)"
description: "PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Provides for the establishment and maintenance of a monument on the east side of the state capitol to honor the sacrifices of Louisiana Gold Star Families. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 175"
citation: "Louisiana SB 175 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jonathan Perry"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-02-28"
last_action: "2018-04-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/47d64fe0-2e34-4a03-b65c-77a4f1485755"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=233520"
source_hash: "b49ad5cec3859b1e62e106f7caaa20b8b7fc8e36b01d080185b2b263546d7acc"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
---

# Louisiana SB 175 (2018) — PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Provides for the establishment and maintenance of a monument on the east side of the state capitol to honor the sacrifices of Louisiana Gold Star Families. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **SB175 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1069199)
2. **SB175 Act 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1089378)
3. **SB175 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1075103)
4. **SB175 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1084225)

## Votes

- CO-AUTHORS (#79) — **36–0** (pass) · legislature
- FINAL PASSAGE (#80) — **37–0** (pass) · legislature
- FINAL PASSAGE (#320) — **82–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Jonathan Perry — primary (person)
- Barbara Norton — cosponsor (person)
- Barrow Peacock — cosponsor (person)
- Barry Ivey — cosponsor (person)
- Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
- Beth Mizell — cosponsor (person)
- Blake Miguez — cosponsor (person)
- Cedric Glover — cosponsor (person)
- Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney — cosponsor (person)
- Chris Hazel — cosponsor (person)
- Clay Schexnayder — cosponsor (person)
- Conrad Appel — cosponsor (person)
- Dale Erdey — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Claitor — cosponsor (person)
- Dan W. Morrish — cosponsor (person)
- Ed Price — cosponsor (person)
- Eddie Lambert — cosponsor (person)
- Eric LaFleur — cosponsor (person)
- Francis C. Thompson — cosponsor (person)
- Frank Hoffmann — cosponsor (person)
- Frankie Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Fred H. Mills, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Gary L. Smith, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Gene Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
- Gerald Boudreaux — cosponsor (person)
- Gerald Long — cosponsor (person)
- Greg Cromer — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory A. Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory Tarver — cosponsor (person)
- Helena Moreno — cosponsor (person)
- J.P. Morrell — cosponsor (person)
- Jack Donahue — cosponsor (person)
- Jack McFarland — cosponsor (person)
- James Armes — cosponsor (person)
- James R. Fannin — cosponsor (person)
- Jay Luneau — cosponsor (person)
- Jay Morris — cosponsor (person)
- Jean-Paul Coussan — cosponsor (person)
- Jerome Zeringue — cosponsor (person)
- Jerry "Truck" Gisclair — cosponsor (person)
- Jimmy Harris — cosponsor (person)
- John A. Johnny Berthelot — cosponsor (person)
- John Alario — cosponsor (person)
- John Bagneris — cosponsor (person)
- John Milkovich — cosponsor (person)
- John R. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- John Stefanski — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph Marino — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Emerson — cosponsor (person)
- Karen Carter Peterson — cosponsor (person)
- Kenny Cox — cosponsor (person)
- Lance Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Mack Bodi White, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Major Thibaut — cosponsor (person)
- Malinda White — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus Hunter — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Wright — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Walsworth — cosponsor (person)
- Neil Riser — cosponsor (person)
- Norby Chabert — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Connick — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick O. Jefferson — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Page Cortez — cosponsor (person)
- Paula Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Phillip DeVillier — cosponsor (person)
- Polly Thomas — cosponsor (person)
- R. L. Bret Allain, II — cosponsor (person)
- Ray Garofalo — cosponsor (person)
- Raymond Crews — cosponsor (person)
- Regina Ashford Barrow — cosponsor (person)
- Reid Falconer — cosponsor (person)
- Rick Ward, III — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Robert E. Billiot — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Rodney Lyons — cosponsor (person)
- Ronnie Johns — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan Gatti — cosponsor (person)
- Sam Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Samuel Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon Hewitt — cosponsor (person)
- Taylor F. Barras — cosponsor (person)
- Terry Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Terry Landry — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Carmody — cosponsor (person)
- Tony Bacala — cosponsor (person)
- Troy Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Vincent J. Pierre — cosponsor (person)
- Walt Leger, III — cosponsor (person)
- Wesley Bishop — cosponsor (person)
- Yvonne Colomb — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-04-19** Effective date 4/19/2018.
- **2018-04-19** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 1. `executive-signature`
- **2018-04-11** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
- **2018-04-11** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2018-04-10** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2018-04-09** Received from the House without amendments.
- **2018-04-06** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 82, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2018-04-02** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/06/18.
- **2018-04-02** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2018-03-29** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2018-03-28** Reported favorably (8-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2018-03-20** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-19** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2018-03-19** Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2018-03-15** Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2018-03-14** Reported favorably.
- **2018-03-12** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-28** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `filing, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/47d64fe0-2e34-4a03-b65c-77a4f1485755`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).