2025 Regular Session

Requires the secretary of state to prepare and publish certain information concerning changes in election law (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Matthew Willard

Provides relative to various tax administration functions of the Department of Revenue (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Matthew Willard

Requires public schools to offer a mental health assessment to certain students (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Adrian Fisher

Provides relative to the position of museum director for the Louisiana State Museum

Sponsor: Jessica Domangue

Provides relative to the Angel Investor Tax Credit Program (EN -$1,000,000 GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Matthew Willard

Provides relative to definition of terms in the Civil Code

Sponsor: Jeff Wiley

Provides for the maximum civil penalty for citations issued through the expedited enforcement program (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Chance Henry

Provides relative to the Regional Transit Authority

Sponsor: Shaun Mena

Provides relative to maximum penalties for violations of ordinances in St. Bernard Parish

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Provides relative to the collection of workers' compensation premiums (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Michael Melerine

Increase the penalties for operating a vehicle with fictitious plates and provides for specifications for temporary registration plates issued by dealers and the display of temporary registrations plates issued by dealers (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: John Illg

Provides relative to disciplinary penalties for certain public school students found to be in possession of certain substances on school property

Sponsor: Marcus Bryant

Provides relative to regulation by local governing authorities of ambulance services (EN +$24,310 SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: John Illg

Provides with respect to the Louisiana Competency-Based Education Program. (gov sig) (EN -$2,224,183 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Mark Abraham

Provides relative to fees collected by the Louisiana Department of Health related to the sale of therapeutic marijuana (EN +$225,000 SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: Neil Riser

Provides settlement practices for claims relative to property and rentals of motor vehicles

Sponsor: Gabe Firment

Provides relative to the creation of Louisiana Equestrian Corporation (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Chad Boyer

Provides relative to limitations on the issuance of certain alcoholic beverage permits

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Provides relative to the Upper Audubon Security District in Orleans Parish

Sponsor: Aimee Freeman

Provides for the dedication of revenue from carbon dioxide sequestration on state lands and water bottoms

Sponsor: Jeremy LaCombe

Provides with respect to the issuance of non-gaming supplier permits

Sponsor: Vincent Cox

Provides relative to minors' use of applications (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)

Sponsor: Kim Carver

Creates the "Transparent Responsible Use of State Tax-dollars (T.R.U.S.T.) Act" to provide for requirements for nongovernmental entities and provides for a nongovernmental entity database. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Heather Cloud

Provides for recoverable medical expenses. (1/1/26)

Sponsor: Mike Reese

Establishes state policy regarding affordable, reliable energy and grid resilience (EN +$119,859 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Jacob Landry

Requires health insurance coverage relative to pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome and related conditions (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Kellee Dickerson

Establishes the office of Louisiana Highway Construction (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Ryan Bourriaque

Provides for the terms of office for certain members of the Vermilion Parish Hospital Service Districts No. 1 and No. 2. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Bob Hensgens

Provides relative to massage therapy. (8/1/25) (EN +$82,200 SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Requires the Louisiana Legislative Auditor to evaluate state tax incentives (EN +$43,000 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Mandie Landry

Requires health insurance coverage for amino acid-based elemental formulas (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Stephanie Hilferty

Provides for the demolition or removal of dilapidated and dangerous buildings or structures by the governing authority of a parish or municipality. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Establishes the Medicaid Trust Fund for Addiction Recovery (EN INCREASE RV See Note)

Sponsor: Christopher Turner

Provides for the French Quarter Management District. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Jimmy Harris

Provides relative to diabetes information. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Transfers powers and duties of the Nursing Supply and Demand Council and the Simulation Medical Training and Education Council to the Louisiana Health Works Commission

Sponsor: Christopher Turner

Provides for the Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Bob Hensgens

Establishes the High Impact Job Program within Louisiana Economic Development and provides for administration of the program (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)

Sponsor: Julie Emerson

Adds the Excellence award level for students who score 31 or higher on the ACT and allows award qualification based on the Classic Learning Test (EN +$3,012,092 SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Christopher Turner

Provides relative to healthcare providers displaying evidence of proper licensure in advertising (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Jeremy LaCombe

Provides relative to notices of warrant of arrest of a person who fails to appear in court after release on bail. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget

Sponsor: Julie Emerson

Provides relative to consumable hemp

Sponsor: Laurie Schlegel

Provides relative to child welfare. (See Act) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Provides for the abolition of the office of police chief and police department in the village of Edgefield

Sponsor: Dennis Bamburg

Provides relative to behavioral health rehabilitation services in the Louisiana medical assistance program. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Larry Selders

Establishes the School Employee Bill of Rights. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Samuel Jenkins

Provides relative to rates, computation, and administration of severance tax on oil, gas, and other natural resources (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Brett Geymann

Provides relative to the Recreation and Park Commission for the parish of East Baton Rouge and the Capital Area Transit System

Sponsor: Lauren Ventrella

Provides for the governance of the Juvenile Justice District and adds Lafourche Parish to the Juvenile Justice District. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Gregory Miller

Provides relative to nutrition. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Provides for the composition of the board of commissioners of the St. George Fire Protection District. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Requires insurers to notify the Department of Insurance upon ceasing, pausing, or resuming the writing of policies in a particular region. (1/1/26)

Sponsor: Kirk Talbot

Provides for the disclosure of foreign adversaries (EN +$100,000 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Provides relative to Louisiana Economic Development. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Provides relative to the Louisiana Cosmetology Act (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: Rhonda Butler

Provides relative to electronic monitoring of certain offenders. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Heather Cloud

Transfers the sound recording investor tax credit program from La. Economic Development to the Dept. of Culture, Recreation and Tourism and extends the duration of the program (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Paula Davis

Provides relative to lapses in required insurance coverage

Sponsor: Troy Hebert

Provides relative to financial incentives for events held in Louisiana. (7/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Jimmy Harris

Requires schools to use a 10-point grading scale to assign grades used in the calculation of the minimum grade point average required for initial award eligibility (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Tehmi Chassion

Prohibits the serving and selling of ultra-processed foods in public schools. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Transfers certain family and support programs from the Department of Children and Family Services to the Louisiana Workforce Commission and renames Louisiana Workforce Commission to Louisiana Works (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Stephanie Berault

Provides relative to video poker (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

Sponsor: Bryan Fontenot

Provides relative to the assessment, payment, and allocation of ad valorem taxes. (1/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

Sponsor: Gregory Miller

Provides for creation of the State Land Banking Authority Act. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Samuel Jenkins

Increases the maximum amount of the construction code retrofitting deduction and expands the deduction to cover costs associated with "fortified home" standards compliance (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Roger Wilder

Provides relative to tax benefits for adoption and for donations to foster care organizations and provides relative to tax deductions for certain education-related expenses (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Jack McFarland

Reforms the organizational structure for the Department of Transportation and Development including its duties, powers, and responsibilities of officers and employees (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)

Sponsor: Ryan Bourriaque

Provides for an optional exemption of business inventory from ad valorem taxes and to authorize the reduction of the fair market value percentage of business inventory under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Daryl Deshotel

Provides for election dates for municipal officers and school board members (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Beau Beaullieu

Makes appropriations for the expenses of the legislature for Fiscal Year 2025-2026

Sponsor: Jack McFarland

Provides for the treatment of certain pass through entities under the inventory tax credit. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Provides relative to penalties for certain sex offenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Steven Jackson

Provides relative to filings in civil and criminal courts

Sponsor: Jerome Zeringue

Makes revisions to the Louisiana Election Code

Sponsor: Beau Beaullieu

Provides for revisions to the Campaign Finance Disclosure Act (EN +$97,000 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Mark Wright

Provide relative to virtual currency kiosks

Sponsor: Mark Wright

Provides relative to post conviction relief (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Brian Glorioso

Provides for the ancillary expenses of state government

Sponsor: Jack McFarland

Provides relative to the use of seclusion and physical restraint to address the behavior of students with exceptionalities (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Shane Mack

Provides relative to the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East and Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West Bank

Sponsor: Jacob Braud

Appropriates funds for the expenses of the judiciary for Fiscal Year 2025-2026

Sponsor: Jack McFarland

Reforms operations for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)

Sponsor: Ryan Bourriaque

Provides relative to the practice of audiology and speech-language pathology

Sponsor: Chance Henry

Authorizes an income tax credit for donations to certain public schools. (1/1/26) (EN -$1,000,000 GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Katrina Jackson-Andrews

Provides relative to condominium associations

Sponsor: Paula Davis

Requires health insurance coverage for histotripsy procedures (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Stephanie Hilferty

Establishes Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain behavioral health services. (7/1/25) (EN +$1,830,352 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Modifies the funding formula used to determine minimum state funding allocations to parish councils on aging and increases the minimum aggregate total that is to be appropriated annually to the office of elderly affairs for such allocations (EN +$3,524,736 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Rodney Lyons

Establishes an income tax credit for taxpayers who pay to have a fortified roof installed on their property. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Kirk Talbot

Transfers the University of New Orleans to the Louisiana State University System. (2/3 - CA8s5(D)(3)(b)) (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Jimmy Harris

Provides relative to explosives. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)

Sponsor: Robert Owen

Establishes the Work-Based Learning Tax Credit for employment of apprentices, interns, and youth workers (EN -$1,136,500 GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Kim Carver

Prohibits any act intended to hinder, delay, prevent, or otherwise interfere with or thwart federal immigration enforcement efforts. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: John Morris

Creates the Clean Water Task Force to study the public water system in Shreveport

Sponsor: Joy Walters

Provides relative to container sizes for beverages of high alcohol content

Sponsor: Joseph Orgeron

Provides relative to legal holidays in recognition of the Washington Parish Free Fair

Sponsor: John Wyble

Constitutional amendment to provide for persons in the unclassified service and for appointment of persons on the State Civil Service Commission. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))

Sponsor: John Morris

Establishes the Creating Holistic Options in Coverage for Enterprise and Self-Insurance (CHOICES) Law

Sponsor: Dennis Bamburg

Provides relative to fees for private contract security companies (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: Nicholas Muscarello

Commends Clancy DuBos on the occasion of his retirement after five decades in journalism

Sponsor: Stephanie Hilferty

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Reverend NaJee Johnson

Sponsor: Joy Walters

Requests public postsecondary education institutions in Louisiana to adopt policies and procedures to combat antisemitism on campus

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Recognizes the Donaldsonville Juneteenth Celebration and commends the oldest African American businesses of Donaldsonville, Louisiana, for their contributions to the prosperity of the city

Sponsor: Ken Brass

Urges the Louisiana State University School of Public Health to change the recommended age for breast cancer screening

Sponsor: Delisha Boyd

Memorialize congress to adequately fund law enforcement and emergency responders in parishes where the Kisatchie National Forest is located

Sponsor: Gabe Firment

Creates a task force to study the merger of the Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission and the Louisiana Used Motor Vehicle Commission

Sponsor: Kim Carver

Requests that local public school boards and charter school governing authorities develop and implement strategic plans for the disposition and security of school buildings and property in the event of school closures

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

(Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes parishes to exempt business inventory from ad valorem taxes and authorizes parishes to reduce the percentage of fair market value applicable to business inventory (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Daryl Deshotel

Commends Percy "Master P" Miller on being named president of basketball operations for the University of New Orleans and for his many accomplishments

Sponsor: Tehmi Chassion

Urges and requests enhancement of the state's participation in the Gulf of America Hypoxia Action Plan and Task Force

Sponsor: Jerome Zeringue

Requests the Louisiana Housing Corporation to monitor changes to terms and conditions of equity commitments made by investors to development projects in the state

Sponsor: Michael Echols

Constitutional amendment to grant the St. George community school system in East Baton Rouge Parish the same authority granted to parishes to operate a school system. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN +$2,457,390 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Urges and requests the office of motor vehicles to study the potential benefits of implementing a uniform protocol for system outages

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Requests the Louisiana Department of Insurance to conduct a comprehensive study on incentives and standard benchmarks for integration into the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program

Sponsor: Beau Beaullieu

Repeals a provision within an administrative rule relative to the certification and procurement of voting systems

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Commends David Sickey on his election as chairman of the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana

Sponsor: Dewith Carrier

Requests the state Department of Education, the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, the Board of Regents, and postsecondary education management boards to promote artificial intelligence education for students and to encourage professional development relative to artificial intelligence for faculty and staff

Sponsor: Josh Carlson

Memorialize Congress to avoid reductions in Medicaid funding that would adversely affect Louisiana's hospitals and communities they serve

Sponsor: Jack McFarland

Commends Corrada Biazzo Curry on the occasion of her retirement from the Department of French Studies at Louisiana State University

Sponsor: Daryl Adams

Urges and requests the commissioner of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry to study and make recommendations on the issues addressed by the Processing Revival and Intrastate Meat Exemption Act to enhance operations for small meat processing businesses in Louisiana

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Commends Thelma Alice Smith Washington Williams on the celebration of her one hundredth birthday

Sponsor: Rashid Young

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to address oversight gaps in the managed care incentive payment program

Sponsor: Steven Jackson

Requests the office of broadband development and connectivity to provide quarterly reports on the implementation, performance, and rural coverage of broadband infrastructure projects

Sponsor: Rhonda Butler

Commends Chris Frink on the occasion of his retirement as the executive director of the Democratic Caucus of the Louisiana House of Representatives

Sponsor: Matthew Willard

Requests the La. Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice and all La. state and local law enforcement agencies to improve crime data reporting

Sponsor: Denise Marcelle

Designates June 11, 2025, as Master P Day at the state capitol and commends Percy "Master P" Miller for his many accomplishments and philanthropy

Sponsor: Tehmi Chassion

Commends the inaugural nominees to the Jefferson Parish Youth Hall of Fame

Sponsor: Rodney Lyons

Requests the Department of Insurance to annually submit comprehensive reports of received complaints relative to property and casualty insurance companies

Sponsor: Michael Echols

(Constitutional Amendment) Increases the income threshold for purposes of qualifying for the special assessment level (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Shane Mack

Requests the La. State Law Institute to conduct a review of "Duncan misdemeanors" that are located throughout the La. Revised Statutes

Sponsor: Debbie Villio

Requests the La. State Law Institute to study and make recommendations to the House of Representatives on including digital products in the application of the La. Products Liability Act

Sponsor: Laurie Schlegel

Directs the Louisiana Public Service Commission to explore technology, policy, and cost recovery mechanisms to harden the Louisiana electrical grid against electromagnetic threats

Sponsor: Kimberly Coates

Commends and congratulates the Lake Castle Slidell Private School SeaPerch team for third place achievement at the 2025 International SeaPerch Competition.

Sponsor: Robert Owen

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the death of Harry Lemmon.

Sponsor: Gregory Miller

Requests the division of administration, the Patient's Compensation Fund, and the Patient's Compensation Fund Oversight Board to consider implementation of an e-filing system for medical review panel requests and an e-payment system for filing fees. (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to propose solutions to the SANE nurse shortage.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Requests the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners to promulgate rules relative to physician assistants.

Sponsor: Robert Owen

To urge and request BESE to procure an annual license for a 3D game-based learning platform that aligns with chemistry and physical science standards with real-world technologies to provide improved career opportunities for junior high and high school students.

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Creates the Public Projects Task Force.

Sponsor: Glen Womack

Requests the Senate Committee on Judiciary B to study recent technological advancements regarding lotteries and determine whether such advancements conform with Louisiana law.

Sponsor: Mike Reese

Creates the K-12 School Safety Task Force to study and make recommendations relative to school safety and security.

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Commends and congratulates Wiley Brazier V on his accomplishments.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Memorializes Congress to avoid reductions in Medicaid funding that would adversely affect Louisiana's hospitals and communities they serve.

Sponsor: Stewart Cathey

Requests the Senate Committee on Finance, or a subcommittee thereof, to study and make recommendations on court costs in suits involving the state and political subdivisions in the Nineteenth Judicial District Court. (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Establishes the Louisiana-Ireland Trade Commission.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Commends and congratulates David Sickey on his election as chairman of the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana and to recognize his dedication to transparent, community-centered leadership.

Sponsor: Heather Cloud

To memorialize Congress to investigate geoengineering in Louisiana.

Sponsor: Valarie Hodges

Creates the Youth Tobacco and Nicotine Cessation Task Force.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

To continue the Comite River Diversion Canal/Amite River Basin Task Force.

Sponsor: Valarie Hodges

Urges and requests Louisiana medical schools to integrate courses on nutrition and metabolic health into the medical school curriculum.

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Creates a task force to study ways to streamline the application for and issuance of state and local alcoholic beverage permits.

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Creates a task force to study and make recommendations relative to polices that promote energy self-generation, industrial microgrids, and expedited permitting in the state of Louisiana.

Sponsor: Cameron Henry

Creates the Task Force on Alternative Therapies for Veterans.

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Urges the Louisiana Supreme Court to take appropriate action to allow full-time legislative staff attorneys to receive eight hours of continuing educaton credits each year.

Sponsor: Stewart Cathey

Creates a commission to study and make recommendations relative to non-unanimous jury verdicts in Louisiana to determine the number and distribution of such cases, and to inform the Senate of the findings.

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Memorializes Congress to take action relative to the corporate practice of medicine.

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Requests the State Licensing Board for Contractors and the Louisiana State Uniform Construction Code Council to study and report to the legislature findings and recommendations regarding adoption of the fortified roof building standards into the building codes for the coastal zone.

Sponsor: Kirk Talbot

Creates a statewide task force to study and make recommendations on implementing a comprehensive plan to address property blight within the state.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Creates the Baton Rouge SWOT Analysis Study Commission.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Provides for limitation of liability of public entities for false imprisonment of an offender sentenced to a term of imprisonment. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: John Morris

Amends terminology regarding pornography involving juveniles

Sponsor: Vanessa Caston Lafleur

Commends Dr. Brady L. Blade, Sr., on his sixty-four-year achievement as the longest-serving pastor of the same church in Louisiana

Sponsor: Steven Jackson

Requests that the Louisiana Department of Health provide information and resources on immunization-preventable diseases and to improve access to immunization services in rural and low-income communities across this state

Sponsor: Rodney Lyons

Provides relative to emergency vehicles for coroners

Sponsor: Jacob Braud

Provides relative to membership in the Municipal Employees' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)

Sponsor: Brian Glorioso

Memorializes the United States Congress to end Risk Rating 2.0 and to take certain other necessary actions to alleviate the financial burden of flood insurance

Sponsor: Timothy Kerner

Provides relative to real estate appraisers

Sponsor: Delisha Boyd

Provides for a study of court reporter per-page transcription rates in Louisiana and a study of digital court reporting as an alternative to traditional reporting

Sponsor: Nicholas Muscarello

Provides relative to the repair and maintenance of privately-owned aircraft stored in leased or owned hangars in public airports or facilities

Sponsor: Raymond Crews

Provides for naming the Heymann Park Complex in honor of a living person. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Pamela Hammond

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Provides relative to concealed carrying of handguns

Sponsor: Dennis Bamburg

Provides relative to the issuance of bonds by the Lake Providence Port Commission and the powers of the commission. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Katrina Jackson-Andrews

Memorializes congress and urge the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to increase pay rates for direct care support workers

Sponsor: Rhonda Butler

Provides with respect to the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners

Sponsor: Jason DeWitt

Authorizes a fee for expedited processing performed by the Department of Energy and Natural Resources (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)

Sponsor: Neil Riser

Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to establish the Urban Infrastructure Planning Task Force

Sponsor: Joy Walters

Commends Elizabeth Grace "Gracie" Bourque on being crowned the seventy-second Delcambre Shrimp Festival Queen

Sponsor: Jacob Landry

Urges the attorney general and the Louisiana Department of Insurance to investigate pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) for potential violations of law and to urge and request the legislature to pass legislation prohibiting PBMs from owning or having a financial interest in pharmacies in this state

Sponsor: Dustin Miller

Provides relative to death benefits for members of the La. State Guard (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Jeff Wiley

Provides for naming the soccer complex at Moore Park in Lafayette in honor of a deceased person. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Memorializes Congress to explore options for transitioning airport security responsibilities from the Transportation Security Administration to alternative models, such as delegating duties to trained airline personnel to enhance the freedom of travel experience for United States citizens

Sponsor: Raymond Crews

Creates a special task force for the House of Representatives to work with the Department of Energy and Natural Resources, the Department of Environmental Quality, and the Louisiana Board of Regents to assess the capacity of government, industry, and academia to model the behavior of geologically sequestered carbon dioxide and to develop a method, if necessary

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Commends the Catholic High School of New Iberia Panthers football team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2024 Division III Select championship

Sponsor: Beau Beaullieu

Commends John Horhn on his election as the mayor of Jackson, Mississippi

Sponsor: Joy Walters

Urges and requests the federal government to avoid reductions in Medicaid funding that would adversely affect Louisiana's rural hospitals and the communities they serve.

Sponsor: Stewart Cathey

Commends DJ Daniel for his strength and resilience in achieving his lifelong dream of becoming a police officer and recognizes his family members for their unwavering support and dedication

Sponsor: Dustin Miller

Modifies the Louisiana Doula Registry Board within the Louisiana Department of Health and provides for respective regulatory authority (EN +$2,495 FF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Matthew Willard

Requests the administration of President Donald Trump to ensure the passage of the Major Richard Star Act to provide that combat wounded, medically retired service members receive their entitlements

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to coordinate with stakeholders to develop a healthcare plan for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Sponsor: Michael Echols

Commends the Paris Saint-Germain Football Club on winning its first UEFA Champions League title

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study adding a third turn lane to the off ramp on Interstate 10 East on Siegen Lane

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Provides relative to the compensation of members of the committee on parole (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Kimberly Coates

Authorizes fixed odds wagering on horse races (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

Sponsor: Chad Boyer

Directs the La. State Law Institute to study reversionary trusts

Sponsor: Dennis Bamburg

Provides relative to Medicaid coverage through the TEFRA option program (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Urge and request the Office of Group Benefits to study the merits of expanding eligibility for participation in its programs to include more political subdivisions and whether that expansion would have a beneficial effect on rates for all members and employers

Sponsor: Joseph Stagni

Provides relative to proceedings in forma pauperis for prisoners (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

Sponsor: Kathy Edmonston

Provides for the assessment of a fee for filing civil and criminal matters (EN +$694,384 SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: Chad Brown

Provides relative to the Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the feasibility of installing more safety measures and implementing new infrastructure on certain portions of Louisiana Highway 182

Sponsor: Tehmi Chassion

Requests the Louisiana State University School of Health Sciences to conduct certain studies to identify associations between environmental risk factors and maternal health outcomes

Sponsor: Dustin Miller

Creates a task force to study public health outcomes related to incurable sexually transmitted diseases

Sponsor: Pat Moore

Provides for hunting and fishing licenses. (8/1/25) (EN -$1,302,912 SD RV See Note)

Sponsor: Brach Myers

Urges and requests the secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services to ban imported seafood until proper testing and inspections can be performed

Sponsor: Timothy Kerner

Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study Geaux Pass toll functions, accessibility to the public, potential improvements to Geaux Pass customer service, causes for the delay in the commencement of Geaux Pass for the Belle Chasse bridge project, and recommend improvements for future projects

Sponsor: Jacob Braud

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Joseph Abraham Benjamin, Jr.

Sponsor: Daryl Deshotel

Authorizes a deduction as compensation for certain dealers and remote sellers that collect and remit sales and use taxes. (7/1/25) (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Katrina Jackson-Andrews

Establishes a state park in Terrebonne Parish. (8/1/25) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Michael Fesi

Memorializes Congress to establish federal disaster insurance

Sponsor: Matthew Willard

Provides relative to bonds for notaries public (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Sylvia Taylor

Commends Diane Nolten on the occasion of her retirement

Sponsor: Dennis Bamburg

Designates July 25-27, 2025, as Notre Dame Catholic High School All-Class Reunion 2025 Weekend in Shreveport and commends the school on the occasion of its sixty-seventh anniversary

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Provides for revisions to the Code of Governmental Ethics

Sponsor: Beau Beaullieu

Commends the Isidore Newman School speech and debate team on winning the 2025 Louisiana High School Speech League State Tournament

Sponsor: Aimee Freeman

Commends Victoria D. Grant on graduating from the Southern University Law Center with a juris doctor degree

Sponsor: Matthew Willard

Authorizes university laboratory schools to participate in the student tuition organization tax credit program (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: Barbara Freiberg

Provides relative to alternative nicotine products

Sponsor: Troy Romero

Provides for seafood safety and testing (EN +$240,608 SD EX See Note)

Sponsor: Timothy Kerner

Commends Louisiana Krewe FC for its outstanding contributions to professional soccer in Louisiana

Sponsor: Annie Spell

Provides for the personal needs allowance of residents in nursing homes and other facilities (EN +$893,660 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Jeff Wiley

Creates a study commission to examine and recommend policies that facilitate the implementation of innovative, market-oriented energy and resilience financing solutions to empower Louisiana's economy.

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Commends Keeton Johnson of Leesville High School for his outstanding achievements in sports

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Requests the Select Committee on Homeland Security to investigate the recent power outage initiated by the Midcontinent Independent System Operator in southeastern La.

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Provides relative to certain positions in the fire and police civil service

Sponsor: Brian Glorioso

Approves the annual state integrated coastal protection plan for Fiscal Year 2026, as adopted by the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board

Sponsor: Brett Geymann

Provides relative to taxation of online sports wagering and video poker and dedicates certain gaming revenues (EN +$34,700,000 SD RV See Note)

Sponsor: Neil Riser

Commends the valedictorians of the 2025 graduating class of Holy Cross School

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Creates the Fugitive Apprehension Unit within the office of the attorney general (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Creates the Hotel Francis District within the town of St. Francisville

Sponsor: Jeremy LaCombe

Urges and requests the La. Dept. of Health to increase Medicaid coverage for healthcare services required by individuals with gestational diabetes mellitus

Sponsor: Stephanie Berault

Provides for the Revenue Sharing Distribution for Fiscal Year 2025-2026

Sponsor: Jack McFarland

Provides relative to solitary confinement (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Denise Marcelle

Provides relative to the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV)

Sponsor: Timothy Kerner

Commemorates Homer High School on the occasion of the institution's one hundred twenty-fifth anniversary

Sponsor: Rashid Young

Commends Marvelle "Hot Boy Yoshi" Brown on his accomplishments in music, media, and marketing

Sponsor: Joy Walters

Commends Valena Purvis Lane on a lifetime of achievements in education, the humanities, and community activism

Sponsor: Rashid Young

Provides relative to the operation of a motor vehicle while using a wireless telecommunication device (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

Sponsor: Brian Glorioso

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Charles B. "Charlie" Rangel

Sponsor: Joy Walters

Re-creates the Department of Transportation and Development

Sponsor: Ryan Bourriaque

Commends the late Major General James W. Graves, for his service to the United States of America, the state of Louisiana, and Shreveport-Bossier City

Sponsor: Raymond Crews

Commends Reverend King John Taylor for preaching the Gospel and singing quartet music for more than five decades

Sponsor: Joy Walters

Provides for the leasing of the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center in Ascension Parish. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Edward Price

Provides relative to the sale of consumable hemp products (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Laurie Schlegel

Provides for the authority of the city of Lafayette and Lafayette Parish to adopt ordinances, rules, and regulations related to dilapidated and dangerous structures. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Commemorates the celebration of St. Patrick's Day and recognizes the cultural and historic links between Ireland and Louisiana and the establishment of the American Irish State Legislators Caucus

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Requests the Louisiana High School Athletic Association to refrain from hosting games during Easter weekend

Sponsor: Daryl Deshotel

Provides relative to receivership of water or wastewater companies (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Vincent St. Blanc

Provides relative to criminal blighting of property

Sponsor: Mandie Landry

Provides for membership of the Shenandoah Estates Crime Prevention and Improvement District. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Commends Danielle Baker, Acadiana Delegation executive director, on her receipt of the 2025 Legislative Staff Achievement Award from the Leadership Staff Professional Association of the National Conference of State Legislatures

Sponsor: Beau Beaullieu

Memorializes Congress and the United States Department of Agriculture to reinstate and fund the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program

Sponsor: Troy Romero

Provides with respect to the State Boxing and Wrestling Commission (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: John Wyble

Provides for renewable energy regulation and permitting

Sponsor: Kimberly Coates

Provides relative to the Louisiana Military Family Assistance Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)

Sponsor: Peter Egan

Requests the House Committee on House and Governmental Affairs to study the salary structure of all state and local elected officials and university administrators

Sponsor: John Illg

Requests the Department of Insurance to study and issue a report relative to the impact of health insurance coverage mandates on the cost of health insurance

Sponsor: Gabe Firment

Provides for the nongovernmental entity funding request (RE NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

To commend and congratulate Loren Sullivan, Verbon Muhammad, Sydney Cuillier, Ashley Lovelace, and Erich White, know as "The Dream Team", on earning an Emmy Award.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Authorizes and directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and recommend legislation relative to the Louisiana Governmental Claims Act.

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Provides relative to victims of certain sex-related crimes (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

Sponsor: Kellee Dickerson

Provides relative to the expungement of certain adjudication records (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Lauren Ventrella

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to provide information to the legislature on child firearm deaths and Child Access Prevention laws.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

To direct the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development to conduct a study and report on road hazards on state highways and their impact on Louisiana residents.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Creates a task force to study the feasibility of forming an independent review board to assist cancer patients and healthcare providers with prior authorization processes that do not comply with the Cancer Patient's Right to Prompt Coverage Act.

Sponsor: Kirk Talbot

Requires Medicaid coverage for certain doula services (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Dustin Miller

Commends and congratulates Randolph "Randy" Edwards and the YouthCUE for their service with youth choral music and church music ministry.

Sponsor: Thomas Pressly

Commends and congratulates the LSU Shreveport Pilots Baseball Team on winning the 2025 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Baseball National Championship.

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Creates the Louisiana State Homeland Security Task Force

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Requests the Senate Committee on Insurance to study and make recommendations regarding the effects of making the commissioner of insurance an appointed position.

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Requests the office of juvenile justice to provide specific information in a report to the Senate committees on Finance and Judiciary B relative to complaints, investigations, and litigation at secure and non-secure care facilities under the jurisdiction of the office of juvenile justice, youth services.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Provides for the termination of manufacturer vehicle tracking services in certain cases of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Mike Johnson

Commends the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary

Sponsor: Mike Johnson

Repeals the reduction in the state sales and use tax rate and dedicates a portion of the avails of the state sales tax to fund teacher pay raises (EG -$276,800,000 GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Edmond Jordan

Provides relative to carbon dioxide sequestration

Sponsor: Brett Geymann

Provides for the production of homemade food for sale to the public

Sponsor: Kimberly Coates

Requires the board of commissioners of the Port of New Orleans to be confirmed by the Senate. (2/3-CA6s43(3))(8/1/25)

Sponsor: Joseph Bouie

Creates an economic development district in the city of Jeanerette

Sponsor: Marcus Bryant

Provides relative to the assets of certain charter schools (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Rashid Young

Provides relative to the salary schedule for employees of the Jimmy D. Long, Sr. School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) and for the funding of these salaries (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Beryl Amedee

Authorizes the Jefferson Davis Parish School Board to levy an additional sales and use tax

Sponsor: Troy Romero

Creates an economic development district in the city of St. Martinville

Sponsor: Marcus Bryant

Provides for a privilege by municipalities against multifamily residential properties for unpaid sewage disposal and water system service charges or user fees. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Samuel Jenkins

Provides for the designation of a postsecondary education institution as a "Purple Star Campus" (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Dodie Horton

Authorizes political campaign signs to be posted on public school athletic fields and gymnasiums when a political candidate or campaign pays for the posting. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Eddie Lambert

Provides relative to adjudications and judicial review of adjudications

Sponsor: Beth Billings

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Phil Alexander Robertson on the occasion of his passing.

Sponsor: John Morris

Provides for in vitro fertilization. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Thomas Pressly

Repeals provisions of the Vermilion Economic Development District. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Bob Hensgens

Provides relative to the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. (8/1/25) (EN +$251,239 FC SG EX)

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Expresses heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Harold Lee Price.

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Provides relative to bail bond enforcement (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Rodney Lyons

Provides relative to permitting for advanced nuclear power generation. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Adam Bass

Provides relative to the Local Healthcare Provider Participation Program (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)

Sponsor: Christopher Turner

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to post nursing home ratings on its website.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Provides relative to the unlawful presence of certain sex offenders (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Debbie Villio

Modifies the definition of "eligible transaction" for purposes of the firearm safety device purchase tax credit (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Mandie Landry

Provides relative to construction of bulkheads on certain water bodies in St. Tammany Parish. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Creates the Iberia Parish Airport Authority

Sponsor: Beau Beaullieu

Commends The Center for Literacy and Learning and designates May 13, 2025, as Literacy Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Provides for a privacy waiver relative to certain mental health information of postsecondary education students

Sponsor: Delisha Boyd

Provides relative to automobile liability insurance premiums of policyholders sixty-five years of age or older

Sponsor: Sylvia Taylor

Increases the penalties for the retail sale of nitrous oxide. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Brach Myers

To authorize and direct the legislative auditor and the Department of Insurance to study the financial transactions between foreign and domestic insurers who are authorized to do and are doing business in the state of Louisiana.

Sponsor: Patrick Connick

Provides for an exception to post-employment restrictions for sexual assault nurse examiners

Sponsor: Aimee Freeman

Provides for notices relative to residential property insurance

Sponsor: John Wyble

Provides relative to cruelty to animals (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Lauren Ventrella

Commends and congratulates the St. Louis Catholic High School Boys Golf Team for winning the 2025 LHSAA Division II State Championship and recognizes junior Kye Hanks for capturing the individual state title.

Sponsor: Jeremy Stine

Provides relative to cruelty and exploitation of the elderly (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Vincent Cox

Creates the Task Force on Ensuring Voter Participation in the Political Process to study mechanisms to ensure and promote voter participation in the political process.

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Provides for a limited fiscal administrator for political subdivisions. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Provides relative to the confidentiality of records from certain hearings of the Board of Pardons and committee on parole (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Michael Melerine

Requires sales and use tax exemptions, exclusions, credits, or rebates to apply to both the state and local sales tax bases (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Beau Beaullieu

Prohibits the state and any of its political subdivisions or agencies from using price or price-related information as a factor in the selection of architectural and engineering professional services for certain projects (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Foy Gadberry

Provides relative to care for nonveterans

Sponsor: Kellee Dickerson

Provides relative to drug paraphernalia. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Brach Myers

To commend and congratulate the Sam Houston High School Broncos Baseball Team on winning the 2025 LHSAA Baseball Non-Select Division I State Championship.

Sponsor: Jeremy Stine

Provides relative to venue for claims involving expropriation for carbon capture

Sponsor: Robert Carter

Authorizes a local sales tax exemption for certain adaptive driving equipment and vehicle modifications (EN -$83,000 LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Provides for appropriation of certain monies in the East Baton Rouge Parish Enhancement Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

Sponsor: Barbara Freiberg

Provides relative to Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget approval of capital outlay change orders (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Foy Gadberry

Provides for a minimum mandatory sentence for certain hit and run driving offenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Troy Romero

Commends the volunteers and members of the 2025 Concerned Women for America's Encourage-A-Legislator Project.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Provides for powers and duties of the office of the state Americans with Disabilities Act coordinator (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Beth Billings

Provides for eligibility requirements for TOPS-Tech and TOPS-Tech Early Start (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Jason Hughes

Provides for review of local redistricting plans (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Polly Thomas

Requests the Division of Administration's Office of Technology Services to convene a working group that includes every state agency with responsibility for child safety, welfare, and protection.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Provides relative to qualifications for state supplemental pay for firemen (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Jerome Zeringue

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Steve George.

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Provides for fraudulent banking transactions (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Wayne McMahen

Provides for legislative continuances and extensions of time for legislators and legislative employees. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Gregory Miller

Provides relative to the effectiveness of laws requiring reports to be submitted annually to the legislature by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and the state Department of Education and provides relative to certain commissions and advisory councils

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Provides relative to the Uniform Construction Code Council. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)

Sponsor: Mark Abraham

Requires the Workforce Investment Council to perform an annual return on investment analysis relative to industry-based credentials earned in high school and provides for student data collection and sharing for this purpose (EN NO IMPACT FF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Jason Hughes

Requests the Department of Insurance to review whether insureds are being improperly included in claims information exchanges.

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Provides relative to traffic cameras for the issuance of citations. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Stewart Cathey

Provides for fiscal and economic impact statements under the Administrative Procedure Act. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Mike Reese

To urge and request law enforcement agencies in Louisiana to use restorative approaches in their efforts to keep the communities they serve safe and healthy.

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Authorizes an income tax deduction for veterans with certain disabilities (EG -$11,300,000 GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Alonzo Knox

Provides for the transfer of school disciplinary records (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Stephanie Berault

Provides relative to regulation of certain hallucinogenic chemicals (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Gabe Firment

Designates the village of Cankton in St. Landry Parish as the Accordion Capital of Louisiana.

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Provides relative to eligibility for parole or diminution of sentence (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Debbie Villio

Provides for the procurement of voting systems (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Daryl Deshotel

Increases the population limitation of municipalities for purposes of eligibility for a waiver of the matching funds requirement for capital outlay projects (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Ken Brass

Requires certain postsecondary education students to complete an anti-hazing course (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Delisha Boyd

Provides relative to discrimination based on military status in education, employment, public accommodations and housing options. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Prohibits betting or wagering on elections. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Commemorates the 175th anniversary of the opening of Louisiana's Old State Capitol as home to the Louisiana Legislature in 1850.

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Provides relative to the classified police service in the city of Alexandria

Sponsor: Jason DeWitt

Provides with respect to ad valorem taxes on shares of bank stock. (1/1/26) (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Mike Reese

Congratulates Coach Claney Duplechin on his 50th year of coaching.

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Adds certain substances to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law

Sponsor: Shane Mack

Commends the Episcopal School of Baton Rouge on their athletic achievements.

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Provides prohibitions relative to public adjusters and home improvement contractors

Sponsor: Daryl Adams

Provides for recording of commercial receipts for fish sold. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Eddie Lambert

Authorizes a public school to sell and trade certain technology equipment

Sponsor: Vincent St. Blanc

Abolishes the West Feliciana Parish Port Commission

Sponsor: Jeremy LaCombe

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Lillian Boutte

Sponsor: Matthew Willard

Memorializes Congress to compel the United States Food and Drug Administration to increase inspection and testing of imported seafood

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Commends the Wossman High School boys' basketball team for winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Division II Non-Select state championship

Sponsor: Pat Moore

Encourages school principals to provide for the display of certain founding documents in conjunction with America250, the celebration of the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Designates June 2-6, 2025, as CPR and AED Awareness Week in Louisiana and commends Caroline Ross, Layton Fontenot, and Hayes Kirkpatrick for their heroic acts and commitment to the well-being of others

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Provides relative to the America 250 state commission

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Commends Muriel Evelyn Bonie MacHauer on the occasion of her one hundred first birthday

Sponsor: Stephanie Hilferty

Urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Health to review and revise its regulations regarding minimum chlorine concentration levels in public water systems

Sponsor: Daryl Deshotel

Directs the Louisiana Board of Ethics and the Louisiana Legislative Auditor to provide reports on justices of the peace

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Establishes the Caleb Wilson Hazing Prevention Task Force

Sponsor: Jason Hughes

Commends the Holy Savior Menard High School softball team for winning the 2025 Louisiana High School Athletic Association Division IV Select state championship

Sponsor: Jason DeWitt

Provides relative to exit polling. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Gregory Miller

Provides relative to the payment of insurance premium costs by the Franklin Parish Sheriff's Office (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Neil Riser

Provides for the disposition of proceeds from certain taxes and fees collected by the Department of Insurance

Sponsor: Troy Hebert

Allows transportation network companies to transport students to and from school and school related functions. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: Stewart Cathey

Commends the members and volunteers of the 2025 Concerned Women for America of Louisiana's Encourage-A-Legislator Project

Sponsor: Beryl Amedee

Provides relative to the applicability of firearm enhancement provisions and penalties to plea agreements

Sponsor: Tony Bacala

Commends Harlow's Bakery on the occasion of its fortieth anniversary

Sponsor: Mike Johnson

Provides for the jurisdictional limit for the City Court of Hammond. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: William Wheat

Provides for validity of testaments. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Gregory Miller

Criminalizes the possession or distribution of kratom. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: John Morris

Establishes a flat rate of insurance premium tax and provides relative to certain insurance premium tax credits and exemptions (RR SEE FISC NOTE GF RV)

Sponsor: Chance Henry

Establishes the Conservation Incentive Program (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)

Sponsor: Jacob Landry

Establishes an exception to suspension of retirement benefits for court reporters who are reemployed by judicial districts or parishes where a critical shortage exists. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE FC SG EX)

Sponsor: Mark Abraham

Provides relative to compensation for parish board commissioners, election commissioners, and commissioners-in-charge (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Jessica Domangue

Urges and requests the secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services to study the negative health impacts of imported shrimp

Sponsor: Timothy Kerner

(Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to severance tax revenues remitted to parishes in which the associated severance occurs (EG -$65,000,000 GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Lawrence Bagley

Extends health insurance coverage for the families of law enforcement officers and firemen killed in the line of duty (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Tehmi Chassion

Provides relative to required instruction in financial literacy for high school students (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Matthew Willard

Provides relative to the supervision of physical therapist assistants

Sponsor: Joseph Stagni

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Phil Alexander Robertson

Sponsor: Michael Echols

Provides for the qualifications, maintenance, and recognition of political parties

Sponsor: Beth Billings

Modifies the regulatory authority of the Louisiana Department of Health in relation to hospital classifications

Sponsor: Dustin Miller

Creates the crime of theft of gift cards or gift card redemption information. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Bob Hensgens

Establishes the La. Dividend Program within the Dept. of Treasury and provides for funding, administration, qualifications, and restrictions (RR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)

Sponsor: Raymond Crews

Provides relative to first responders

Sponsor: Jason DeWitt

Provides relative to acts prohibited during early voting or on election day (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: John Wyble

Creates the Cross Gates Subdivision Crime Prevention and Neighborhood Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish

Sponsor: Paula Davis

Establishes job order contracting as an alternative project delivery method applicable to deferred maintenance of public facilities by postsecondary education institutions for certain work types (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Christopher Turner

Recognizes August 29, 2025, as a Day of Prayer and Remembrance in Louisiana on the twentieth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Provides for public power authority and public records for the city of Alexandria. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: W. Jay Luneau

Provides relative to the issuance of bonds for financing certain capital improvement projects within the Louisiana Community and Technical College System. (2/3-CA7s6(A))(7/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)

Sponsor: Mike Reese

Restricts a parking fee exemption to Louisiana disabled veterans parking at cruise terminals for the Port of New Orleans

Sponsor: Ed Larvadain

Provides relative to jury polling and disposition

Sponsor: Alonzo Knox

Provides for penalties for attesting to false information in a notice of candidacy (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Mike Johnson

Designates June 2, 2025, as The Arc Appreciation Day in Louisiana

Sponsor: Shane Mack

Provides relative to the deferred retirement option plan of the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARAL NOTE APV)

Sponsor: Phillip Tarver

Authorizes and directs the legislative auditor to study the efficiency, financial accountability, and effectiveness of the state Supreme Court, courts of appeals, and district courts

Sponsor: Jerome Zeringue

Provides relative to the use of court costs and civil filing fees in the City Court of Alexandria (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Jason DeWitt

Revises the membership of the Dual Enrollment Task Force

Sponsor: Ken Brass

Commends Chef Niema DiGrazia for her outstanding culinary achievements and recognizes her recent victory on the Food Network's Beat Bobby Flay

Sponsor: Steven Jackson

Provides relative to the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries' annual duck stamps (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)

Sponsor: Chance Henry

Commends Emerson Thom on being one of ten students selected to compete in the 25th Braille Challenge in Los Angeles

Sponsor: Paula Davis

Provides relative to advertising expenses and prohibits use of certain expenses in setting insurance rates

Sponsor: Gabe Firment

Provides relative to certain assessed fees on direct premiums of insurers

Sponsor: Kellee Dickerson

Provides for reciprocal notarial authority of notaries qualified in St. Martin Parish and St. Landry Parish. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Caleb Kleinpeter

Provides relative to the issuance of a death certificate in certain circumstances

Sponsor: Joseph Orgeron

Creates a study group to study truancy, including potentially adjusting the student count methodology used in the public school funding formula in the effort to address truancy

Sponsor: Barbara Freiberg

Designates portions of certain roadways in honor of fallen law enforcement officers. (8/1/25) (EN +$4,460 SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Enacts the Louisiana Consumer Alternative Installment Loan Act (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Neil Riser

Provides relative to certain pretrial procedures (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Edmond Jordan

Constitutional amendment to change the number of general bills a legislator may file during regular sessions that occur during odd-numbered years and for legislating with regard to dedication or rededication of funds. (2/3-CA13sl(A))

Sponsor: William Wheat

Provides relative to carbon dioxide sequestration (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note)

Sponsor: Shane Mack

Requests state police to assist with law enforcement duties until the conclusion of the investigation of the shooting of Brandon Davenport

Sponsor: Joy Walters

To authorize and direct the legislative auditor and the Department of Insurance to study the financial transactions of foreign and domestic insurers who are authorized to do and are doing business in Louisiana.

Sponsor: Patrick Connick

Creates the crime of felony intentional infection of a sexually transmitted disease (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Pat Moore

Provides for limitations on appropriations to nongovernmental entities (EG NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Phillip Tarver

To commend the Lady Broncos Softball Team and congratulate coaching staff and the entire Sam Houston High School Community on their remarkable achievement in winning the state championship.

Sponsor: Jeremy Stine

Honors the life and legacy of Sidney "Sid " Joseph Williams Jr. and his impact on Zydeco music, Creole heritage, and decades of service to the Truman community.

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Amends and repeals administrative licensing requirements relative to alternative hair and alternative hair design

Sponsor: Beth Billings

Commends and congratulates the family of Ed Daniels upon Ed Daniels posthumously receiving the 2025 Distinguished Service Award in Journalism and on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

To commend SomebodysPraying.com and to proclaim July 2025, as a month of prayer and fasting to God so as to receive His blessings, grace, and mercy for our state and nation.

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Commends Joe Scheuermann on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Recognizes the 50th Anniversary of the State Government Affairs Council and commends its contributions to state government affairs.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Commends Vickie Johnson on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Commends and congratulates Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC) Softball team for reaching the semifinals of the South-Central District Tournament in Piedmont, Oklahoma.

Sponsor: Larry Selders

Commends each Teacher of the Year from schools in Senate District 15 for exemplary and dedicated service on Teacher of the Year Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

To express sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and former students and players of James W. Simmons Jr. on the occasion of his passing.

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Melvin Lee "Kip" Holden on the occasion of his passing.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Expresses the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Louisiana State Legislature upon the passing of Steven J. Miguez.

Sponsor: Cameron Henry

To commend the Hamilton Christian Academy basketball team for winning their first state championship in the program history.

Sponsor: Jeremy Stine

Provides relative to the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans

Sponsor: Stephanie Hilferty

Provides relative to initial eligibility requirements for the M.J. Foster Promise Program (EG1 INCREASE SD EX See Note)

Sponsor: Paula Davis

To commend and congratulate Reverend Francis "Boo" Creveling Kay upon the occasion of her retirement.

Sponsor: Jeremy Stine

Commends and congratulates Glenn Guilbeau upon receiving the 2025 Distinguished Service Award in Sports Journalism and on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Approves the annual state integrated coastal protection plan for Fiscal Year 2026, as adopted by the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board.

Sponsor: Bob Hensgens

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family of Jackie "Jack" Rollin Lamb on the occasion of his passing.

Sponsor: Thomas Pressly

Commends Nick Saban on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Commends Danny Broussard on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Commends centenarian Elmo "Buddy" Sholes on his historic life and honorable service to the United States during World War II

Sponsor: Jeremy LaCombe

Commends the Pitkin High School baseball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Class B baseball state championship

Sponsor: Rodney Schamerhorn

Commends WBRZ-TV reporter Bess Casserleigh on winning the 2024 Region 9 Edward R. Murrow Investigative Reporting Award

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Commends WBRZ-TV anchor Sylvia Weatherspoon on winning the 2024 Region 9 Edward R. Murrow Feature Reporting Award

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Expresses the condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana on the death of Jay Batt

Sponsor: Stephanie Hilferty

Directs the La. State Law Institute to study the justice of peace courts in Louisiana

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Commends Mechelle Evans for her dedicated service to the Louisiana Rural Caucus and the Legislature of Louisiana

Sponsor: Rhonda Butler

Commends Reverend Linus James, SSJ, on the occasion of his priestly ordination

Sponsor: Matthew Willard

Commends the American Therapy Association-Louisiana Chapter for outstanding achievements and designates May 29, 2025, as Physical Therapy Day at the state capitol.

Sponsor: Joseph Stagni

Expresses condolences on the death of Robert "Bob" Winfred Merrick

Sponsor: Aimee Freeman

Commends the West Feliciana High School girls' track and field team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Class 4A Outdoor Track and Field state championship

Sponsor: Jeremy LaCombe

Commends Black Data Processing Associates (BPDA) for fifty years of developing future IT leaders in Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, and Math (S.T.E.A.M.) and digital technology fields

Sponsor: Pat Moore

Requests the legislative auditor to provide information relative to the Louisiana Commission on Justice System Funding

Sponsor: Barbara Freiberg

Provides for the payment of vendor's compensation for the timely collection and remittance of state and local sales taxes (EG1 DECREASE LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Troy Romero

Provides for a task force to study the best practices for training poll commissioners

Sponsor: Edmond Jordan

Provides for the abolition of the office of police chief and police department in the village of Hall Summit

Sponsor: Dennis Bamburg

Designates the Village of Cankton as the Accordion Capital of Louisiana

Sponsor: Julie Emerson

Provides relative to criminal blighting of property

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Provides relative to recovery limitations for failure to maintain compulsory motor vehicle liability security

Sponsor: Jason DeWitt

Commends Nicholas "Nick" Christopher Tarantino on his college baseball career and awards at Millsaps College

Sponsor: John Wyble

Requires insurers to provide prior premium amounts with renewals of certain insurance policies and repeals the distinction between competitive and noncompetitive markets with respect to the regulation of insurance rates

Sponsor: Jeff Wiley

Establishes the Freshmen Caucus in the Louisiana House of Representatives

Sponsor: Tehmi Chassion

Commends Warrick Dunn for his incredible athletic career and requests that the National Football League Hall of Fame Committee consider his induction into the NFL Hall of Fame

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Prohibits the board of review in Calcasieu Parish from considering ad valorem tax assessment complaints to which the notice of complaint was provided via facsimile transmission (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Les Farnum

Provides relative to evidentiary presumptions in personal injury claims

Sponsor: Michael Melerine

Commends Coach Bob Starkey for his contributions to women's basketball and requests the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame Committee to consider his induction into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Commends the Management Team at Chalmette High School on winning the 2025 National ProStart Invitational restaurant management and culinary arts competition

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Commends the Ebarb High School baseball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Class C state championship

Sponsor: Lawrence Bagley

Commends the valedictorians of the 2025 graduating class of Chalmette High School

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Commends and expresses support for Louisiana farmers for their work in providing healthy food options, sustaining local economies, and promoting agricultural resilience through their dedication and innovation

Sponsor: Jack McFarland

Designates May 27, 2025, as Louisiana Music Advocacy Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Paula Davis

Creates a task force to study the feasibility of a phased retirement program for public postsecondary education systems

Sponsor: Tony Bacala

Provides for the reemployment of retirees under certain circumstances in the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV)

Sponsor: Chad Boyer

Provides relative to the Advisory Council on Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Sponsor: Shaun Mena

Provides relative to certain retirees of the East Carroll Parish Sheriff's Dept. (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Travis Johnson

Commends and congratulates the Academy of the Sacred Heart Girls Golf Team for winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association's Girls Division II State Golf Championship.

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

To commend Governor Yossi Dagan, governor of the Shomron (Samaria) Regional Council in Israel, and to declare and observe May 14, 2025, as International Declaration Day in Louisiana to commemorate the anniversary of Israel's Declaration of Independence.

Sponsor: Valarie Hodges

Provides relative to post conviction relief for defendants convicted by a non-unanimous jury verdict. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Provides for West Baton Rouge Parish Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Sponsor: Caleb Kleinpeter

Provides for a pioneering STEM technology program known as "Farm-Ed". (8/1/25) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Creates a task force to study workers' compensation issues.

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Requests the office of motor vehicles to study the feasibility of including blood type on driver's licenses, permits and identification cards.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Requests the adoption of enhanced regional transmission planning processes that use a multi-scenario, multi-value framework to ensure long-term national security, grid reliability, and resilience.

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Provides for the regulation of certain broadband services (RE NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Daryl Deshotel

Recognizes the service of Covington Fire Chief Gary Blocker Jr. and expresses condolences on his passing.

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Commends and congratulates the members of the Baton Rouge Fire Department for winning the 2025 Pensacola Beach Firefighters Challenge.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Designates the month of May as Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) Month in Louisiana.

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Designates the week of May 18 through 24, 2025, as Emergency Medical Services Week

Sponsor: Dustin Miller

Commends Bruce Gilcrease for his work with The Outreach Center of Lafayette

Sponsor: Josh Carlson

Commends Natalie Meyers and the staff of the Academy of Christian Arts for their contributions to Acadiana youth

Sponsor: Josh Carlson

Commends the Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana on the occasion of its seventy-fifth anniversary

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Commends the Louisiana Bankers Association on the occasion of its one hundred twenty-fifth anniversary and designates May 21, 2025, as LBA Banker's Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Kim Carver

Designates May 19, 2025, as Louisiana Judicial Council of the National Bar Association Day at the state capitol and commends its members for their contributions to the judicial system

Sponsor: Edmond Jordan

Designates May 21, 2025, as Ascension Parish Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Tony Bacala

Commends Teach For America for its efforts to create educational excellence for students in Louisiana and nationwide

Sponsor: Barbara Freiberg

Commends Robert Francis Prevost on his election to the leadership of the Catholic Church as Pope Leo XIV

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of David Jimenez, Jr.

Sponsor: John Wyble

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of former state legislator and mayor-president of East Baton Rouge Parish Melvin Lee "Kip" Holden and posthumously commends him

Sponsor: Barbara Carpenter

Designates May 19, 2025, as CODOFIL Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Beau Beaullieu

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of James Edward Standifer

Sponsor: Joy Walters

Authorizes enhanced promotional play allowances for gaming operators that make certain capital investments (EG -$50,600,000 GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Michael Echols

Urges and requests the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to study the benefits of clarifying the data law enforcement officers must collect during certain traffic stops

Sponsor: Denise Marcelle

Creates the crime of improper storage of a firearm (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Matthew Willard

Provides relative to carbon dioxide sequestration (OR INCREASE SD EX See Note)

Sponsor: Shane Mack

Provides for common carriers of petroleum pipelines

Sponsor: Jessica Domangue

Provides relative to insurance rate regulation. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Robert Allain

Constitutional amendment to provide for foreign donations in elections. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Provides relative to compensation for pore space owners (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV)

Sponsor: Danny McCormick

Establishes gold and silver as currency (OR INCREASE SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Raymond Crews

Provides for the appointment of the commissioner of insurance. (2/3 - CA4s20) (8/1/28)

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Protects mineral servitude ownership in relation to carbon dioxide sequestration

Sponsor: Neil Riser

Provides relative to sales and use tax elections in certain municipalities (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Dustin Miller

Designates the month of May as ALS Awareness Month in Louisiana.

Sponsor: Brach Myers

Exempts prescription drugs and insulin from local sales and use taxes (EG DECREASE LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Christopher Turner

Designates May 22, 2025, as Celiac Disease Awareness Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Requires that schools utilize a nationally normed assessment instead of the LEAP test for purposes of school and district accountability. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Mark Abraham

Authorizes the governing authority of Allen Parish to determine whether Class VI carbon dioxide injection wells may be permitted within the parish

Sponsor: Dewith Carrier

Expresses condolences upon the death of Sergeant Grant Candies.

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Designates Monday, May 12, 2025, as A Day Without Child Care at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Sponsor: Katrina Jackson-Andrews

Provides relative to property insurance. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Robert Allain

Designates May 15, 2025, as Tourism Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Kim Carver

Commends Todd Bowles on his achievements as a player and a coach in the National Football League

Sponsor: Sylvia Taylor

Commends Robert Francis Prevost on his ascension to leadership of the Catholic Church as Pope Leo XIV

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Memorializes the observance of April 24, 2025, as Holocaust Martyrs and Heroes Remembrance Day

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Commends Dr. Karl Carpenter on the occasion of his retirement as principal of Pineville High School

Sponsor: Mike Johnson

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Safaria Angelique McFarland

Sponsor: Alonzo Knox

Commends Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, on the occasion of her one hundred eleventh birthday

Sponsor: Joy Walters

Designates May 14, 2025, as Apraxia Awareness Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Troy Hebert

Commends the Loranger High School Wolfettes Dance Team on winning Varsity-Intermediate Division II-Hip Hop at the 2025 Universal Dance Association National Dance Team Championship

Sponsor: Kimberly Coates

Designates May 2025 as ALS Awareness Month in Louisiana

Sponsor: John Illg

Commends Jackie and Melvin Harvey, Jr., on being named Tree Farmers of the Year for their commitment and dedication to practicing sustainable forestry

Sponsor: Daryl Adams

Authorizes an individual to refuse certain medical treatments

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Establishes state policy regarding affordable, reliable energy and grid resilience (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Jacob Landry

Provides relative to remediation of oilfield and exploration and production sites

Sponsor: Jacob Landry

Designates Tuesday, May 13, 2025, as Southwest Louisiana Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Sponsor: Jeremy Stine

Recognizes May 14, 2025, as Homeschool Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Beryl Amedee

Provides relative to the transfer and refundability of certain income tax credits. (gov sig) (RE INCREASE GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: W. Jay Luneau

Creates the "Transparent Responsible Use of State Tax-dollars (T.R.U.S.T.) Act" to provide for appropriation requirements for nongovernmental entities. (2/3-CA7s2.1(A)) (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Heather Cloud

Expresses sincere condolences upon the passing of James Mason Ballard Sr.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Recognizes the month of May as Water Safety Awareness Month in Louisiana and to designate May 14th as "Louisiana Water Safety Awareness Day" and commends Mazie's Mission and its founders, Heather and Adam Broussard, for their work in promoting water safety education across the state.

Sponsor: Brach Myers

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Bessie D. Smith

Sponsor: Steven Jackson

Commends and recognizes the honor recipients of Acadian Companies at the 2025 Medics of the Year Celebration.

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Commends Beulah Bernice Lemley Williamson on the occasion of her one hundredth birthday

Sponsor: Lawrence Bagley

Commends and congratulates Ashley Velez on serving as the JAG State President for Louisiana.

Sponsor: Robert Allain

Commends the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office Mounted Division and its Rodeo Queens on their service to the parish

Sponsor: Nicholas Muscarello

To commend and congratulate A. Denise Graves on the occasion of her retirement with more than forty years with the Ascension Parish School Board.

Sponsor: Edward Price

Commends the members of the Louisiana Automobile Dealers Association (LADA) and to designate Tuesday, May 13, 2025, as Louisiana Automobile Dealer Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Sponsor: Mike Reese

Provides relative to unfair or deceptive acts or practices relative to attorney advertising

Sponsor: Kim Carver

Commends Dale Murray of Baton Rouge upon his 2024 induction into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Designates May 13, 2025, as LADA Dealer Day at the state capitol and commends Thomas G. McMath on his selection as the 2025 LADA Dealer of the Year

Sponsor: Troy Hebert

Commends and honors Sister Mary Innocenté Wiltz, SSF, for eighty years of devoted religious service, particularly through her ministry in education, and to express heartfelt gratitude and admiration for her enduring legacy of faith, compassion, and community leadership.

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Recognizes May 17 through 23, 2025, as Safe Boating Week in Louisiana.

Sponsor: Eddie Lambert

Provides for a statewide revision of court reporter fees (RE INCREASE LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Nicholas Muscarello

Provides for the Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Bob Hensgens

Provides relative to the East Baton Rouge Redevelopment Authority

Sponsor: Vanessa Caston Lafleur

Designates May 9, 2025, as Child Care Provider Appreciation Day in Louisiana

Sponsor: Laurie Schlegel

Commends the North DeSoto High School softball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Division II Non-Select state championship

Sponsor: Lawrence Bagley

Provides for the regulation of solar facilities (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note)

Sponsor: Brett Geymann

Decreases the annual premium tax on certain vehicle insurance policies (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Jay Galle

Establishes an individual income tax deduction for contributions made into certain deductible savings accounts (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Phillip Tarver

Authorizes and directs the legislative auditor to examine, investigate, and audit the firemen's supplemental pay program (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Dodie Horton

Requests that the legislative fiscal office update the report issued in February 2013 pursuant to SCR No. 137 of the 2012 Regular Session regarding the means and methods used to provide funding for laboratory schools

Sponsor: Rashid Young

Reduces the fee applicable to updating a name on a driver's license to a handling fee (RE DECREASE SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Authorizes an income tax credit for eligible state employees that identify cost savings in state agencies. (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Robert Allain

Provides for the registration of foreign adversaries (OR +$75,000 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Designates May 5, 2025, as University of Louisiana System Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Jason Hughes

Commends Shemar Turner on being drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 2025 NFL draft

Sponsor: Joy Walters

Designates May 6, 2025, as Alzheimer's and Related Dementias Awareness Day in Louisiana

Sponsor: Dewith Carrier

Commends Willie "Jackrabbit" Morgan on being named Louisiana Outstanding Log Truck Driver of the Year

Sponsor: Robert Carter

Designates May 6, 2025, as Iberville Parish Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Chad Brown

Designates May 5, 2025, as Gulf State Renewable Energy Industries Association Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Kyle Green

Commends Betty Cook Jordan for sixty-two years of dedicated service in the Caddo Parish school system

Sponsor: Steven Jackson

Designates May 28, 2025, as St. Bernard Parish Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Commemorates the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Commends the Calvary Baptist Academy softball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Division III Select state championship

Sponsor: Lawrence Bagley

Commends Father Howard Wesley Byrd, SSJ, on the fiftieth anniversary of his priestly ministry

Sponsor: Matthew Willard

Designates Wednesday, May 7, 2025, as Alpha Phi Alpha, Incorporated, Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Travis Johnson

Expresses the condolences of the legislature on the death of Eric Anthony, Jr.

Sponsor: Candace Newell

Designates Tuesday, May 6, 2025, as Louisiana Renewable Energy Day at the Louisiana State Capitol

Sponsor: Jerome Zeringue

Designates May 7, 2025, as Ascension Parish Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Tony Bacala

Commends Carol Ruiz Bordelon and her late husband, Charles "Chuck" Bordelon, for their contributions to the city of Slidell and St. Tammany Parish

Sponsor: Stephanie Berault

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Donald "Hermosura" Anthony Woods, Jr.

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Designates April 30, 2025, as Louisiana Chemical Industry Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Ken Brass

Commends Addison Elaine Young on the occasion of her graduation from St. Amant Middle School

Sponsor: Daryl Adams

Designates May 12, 2025, as A Day Without Child Care at the state capitol

Sponsor: Stephanie Hilferty

Designates May 6, 2025, as Ellevate Louisiana Day at the state capitol and commends its mission to empower women

Sponsor: Aimee Freeman

Provides relative to the use of seclusion and physical restraint to address the behavior of students with exceptionalities (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Shane Mack

Directs the state Department of Education to provide specific information in a report to the Senate committees on finance and education relative to the original Charter School Demonstration Programs Law.

Sponsor: Joseph Bouie

Expands La. Products Liability Act to include digital products

Sponsor: Laurie Schlegel

Commends and recognizes the Louisiana School Boards Association and its 2025 board of directors.

Sponsor: Edward Price

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and parishioners of Reverend Borgia Aubespin, SVD, on the occasion of his passing.

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Designates Tuesday, May 6, 2025, as Main Street Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Sponsor: Glen Womack

Commends the Downtown Development District of New Orleans on its 50th anniversary.

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Requests the secretary of state to review certain presidential executive orders regarding election integrity.

Sponsor: Michael Fesi

Authorizes the city of Slidell to levy a hotel occupancy tax

Sponsor: Brian Glorioso

Commends the Louisiana Art and Science Museum/Irene W. Pennington Planetarium on its centennial celebration to mark the 100th anniversary of the historic Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Passenger Railway Station.

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Recognizes April 30, 2025, as Nurses Day at the Louisiana Capitol and May 6th through May 12th, as National Nurses Week in Louisiana.

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Commends the activities of the Gulf State Renewable Energy Industries Association and designates Monday, May 5, 2025, as Gulf State Renewable Energy Industries Association Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Harry Heil Roberts, PhD, on the occasion of his passing.

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Commends Lagniappe Bakehouse on being named one of the best bakeries in the United States by The New York Times and its' chef, Kaitlin Guerin, on being named a finalist for the 2025 James Beard Award for Emerging Chef.

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Celebrates the 29th Annual Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Conference and recognizes its founders, Dot Thibodeaux and Danna Spayde, for their dedication, support, and inspiration to grandfamilies across Louisiana.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Commends and recognizes the Louisiana-based councils of the National Pan-Hellenic Council for their outstanding contributions to civic engagement, leadership, and community service.

Sponsor: Samuel Jenkins

Provides for restrictions to international intercollegiate athlete's compensation, rights, and athletic scholarships. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Jeremy Stine

Commends Cure for being named the top bar in the United States by Food & Wine magazine.

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Commends and congratulates C.E. Byrd High School as it celebrates its centennial year.

Sponsor: Thomas Pressly

Congratulates and commends Camille Cronin on being selected and serving Louisiana State University as 2024 Homecoming Queen.

Sponsor: Caleb Kleinpeter

Commends and congratulates the Green Oaks High School Class of 1975 upon the celebration of their 50th class reunion and designates June 21, 2025, as "A Day of Celebration" in honor of their class reunion.

Sponsor: Samuel Jenkins

Relative to finances of the state (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF RV)

Sponsor: Julie Emerson

Commends Xavier University of Louisiana for 100 years of excellence, innovation, and transformative education.

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Designates Wednesday, April 30, 2025, as Louisiana Chemical Industry Day at the Louisiana State Capitol and recognizes the vital role the chemical manufacturing sector plays in the state's economy, innovation, and community development.

Sponsor: Edward Price

Repeals the Berthelot Rule

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Provides for objections to a legislative instrument being considered in preferential order

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Provides relative to public water systems. (1/1/26) (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Michael Fesi

Recognizes April 30, 2025, as Nurses Day and May 6 through May 12, 2025, as National Nurses Week in Louisiana

Sponsor: Dustin Miller

Commends the Belles of the Boot musical group for its contributions to Louisiana's rich musical traditions

Sponsor: Tehmi Chassion

Commends loggers and truckers in Louisiana for their invaluable contributions to the state's economy and well-being

Sponsor: Jack McFarland

Commemorates the end of the Korean War

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Designates April 25, 2025, as Arbor Day in Louisiana

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Commends Terance Scott Phillips for his noteworthy career as a Louisiana high school baseball coach

Sponsor: Phillip DeVillier

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of James Mason Ballard, Sr.

Sponsor: John Wyble

Commends Bryson "Cupid" Bernard for his achievements as a recording artist and recognizes him as the Linedance King of the World

Sponsor: Tehmi Chassion

Designates April 30, 2025, as "Denim Day" in Louisiana

Sponsor: Kellee Dickerson

Commends the LSU Health New Orleans burn team led by Dr. Jeffrey Carter.

Sponsor: Jimmy Harris

Designates May 6, 2025, as Alzheimer's and Related Dementias Awareness Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Commends Coach Danny Broussard on his illustrious forty-two-year coaching career

Sponsor: Lawrence Bagley

Designates April 28, 2025, as Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Jason Hughes

Commends Dr. Kenneth Gravois on his appointment to the American Sugar Cane League Chair in Sugar Production.

Sponsor: Robert Allain

Memorializes Congress to delay the implementation of REAL ID in Louisiana until 2026

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Commends Bryson "Cupid" Bernard for his achievements as a recording artist and recognizes him as the Linedance King of the World

Sponsor: Tehmi Chassion

Designates April 29, 2025, as Louisiana Arts Day in the state

Sponsor: Vincent St. Blanc

Commends Dr. Nicholas Bazan, neuroscientist and director of LSU Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Research Excellence.

Sponsor: Jimmy Harris

Expresses condolences on the passing of Daniel Michael "Mike" Danahay Jr.

Sponsor: Jeremy Stine

Commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975

Sponsor: Matthew Willard

Recognizes April 30, 2025, as Councils and Leadership Day for Louisiana's National Pan-Hellenic Council membership at the state capitol

Sponsor: Steven Jackson

Designates May 2025 as Myositis Awareness Month in Louisiana

Sponsor: Rashid Young

Recognizes April 30, 2025, as LMA Municipal Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Foy Gadberry

Commends the members and board of directors of the Louisiana School Boards Association

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Judge Jules D. Edwards III.

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Memorializes the United States Congress to review and enact the Processing Revival and Intrastate Meat Exemption Act

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Designates April 30, 2025, as St. Charles Parish Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Beth Billings

Provides relative to expungement of agency records

Sponsor: Lauren Ventrella

Requires certain information about pregnancy, adoption, and neonatal care to be posted and distributed at school health centers in public high schools and student health centers on public postsecondary education institution campuses (EG +$270,936 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Dodie Horton

Provides relative to certain notifications in delictual actions

Sponsor: Chance Henry

Provides limitations relative to claims for general damages

Sponsor: Peter Egan

Provides relative to fees reasonably expected to be earned by an attorney

Sponsor: Josh Carlson

Limits the amount of recurring State General Fund (Direct) revenues that may be appropriated in a fiscal year for recurring expenses and restricts use of such revenues above that limit (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Phillip Tarver

Provides relative to the administration of the Cecil J. Picard Educational and Recreational Center and its rental rates and usage fees (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Dewith Carrier