2024 Regular Session

Provides for certain assets and transactions subject to the Uniform Commercial Code. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Thomas Pressly

Provides relative to the assessment, payment, and allocation of ad valorem taxes. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Gregory Miller

Provides for massage therapists and massage establishments. (8/1/24) (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Provides relative to the Social Work Licensure Compact (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Joseph Stagni

Provides relative to Medicaid and private insurance coverage for perimenopausal and menopausal care (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Aimee Freeman

Authorizes, with limitations, public postsecondary education management boards to establish and increase student tuition and mandatory fees (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: Jason Hughes

Provides relative to interruption of prescription and venue

Sponsor: Nicholas Muscarello

Provides relative to imported seafood safety fees (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

Sponsor: Jessica Domangue

Requires a political subdivision or agency negotiate a fair and reasonable contract with the most highly qualified firm for architectural and engineering professional services (EN SEE FISC NOTE EX)

Sponsor: Foy Gadberry

Provides relative to continuous service for the purpose of determination of chief judge. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Provides for economic development districts. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Cleo Fields

Regulates the use of deep fakes and artificial intelligence technology in political advertising. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Establishes the Shreveport Water Works Museum as a facility within the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism. (gov sig) (EN +$424,200 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Samuel Jenkins

Provides relative to the capital outlay process. (7/1/24) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Glen Womack

Provides for prohibited political materials and applicable criminal penalties (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Mandie Landry

Provides for a contract limit for public work projects by the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism

Sponsor: Francis Thompson

Provides for a special master for New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Jimmy Harris

Provides for health insurance coverage of pregnancy-related and postpartum healthcare services. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Provides for a Lafitte Greenway Economic Development District

Sponsor: Alonzo Knox

Provides relative to contributions to and the administration of the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV)

Sponsor: Tony Bacala

Provides relative to standards for psychiatric hospitals and residential substance abuse facilities (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Peter Egan

Creates the office of surgeon general within the Louisiana Department of Health (EN GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Brach Myers

Provides relative to the membership of the Orleans Parish Communications District

Sponsor: Jason Hughes

Provides for hospital drug screenings. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Stewart Cathey

Provides relative to residential contractor fraud (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Wilford Carter

Provides the Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association and the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Cooperation exceptions from liability for certain property insurance claims.

Sponsor: Kirk Talbot

Provides for the French Quarter Management District. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Jimmy Harris

Provides relative to the regulation of medical marijuana

Sponsor: Neil Riser

Provides relative to public contracts and public works. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Glen Womack

Authorizes the city of Monroe to expropriate property by declaration

Sponsor: Adrian Fisher

Provides relative to discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity in public schools

Sponsor: Dodie Horton

Creates the Louisiana Giving All True Opportunity to Rise (LA GATOR) Scholarship Program to provide educational savings accounts for parental choice in K-12 education. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Provides relative to regional economic development organizations

Sponsor: Bryan Fontenot

Provides for regulation of litigation funding by a third party that is a foreign person, state, or wealth fund. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Jeremy Stine

Re-creates the Department of Transportation and Development

Sponsor: Ryan Bourriaque

Requires schools to provide information regarding tutorship to the parents of certain students at Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Timothy Kerner

Allows a public servant and related persons to obtain advertisements from a governmental entity subject to the same terms and conditions available to similarly situated members of the public

Sponsor: Phillip Tarver

Provides relative to behavioral health services for students (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Dustin Miller

Provides relative to actuarial reviews of healthcare legislation (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: Kyle Green

Eliminates the statute of limitations to prosecute the crime of molestation of a juvenile

Sponsor: Timothy Kerner

Authorizes a local governing authority to adopt ordinances to address blighted property with purported collector's automobiles

Sponsor: Marcus Bryant

Provides relative to the burden of proof when the justification of self-defense is raised

Sponsor: Lauren Ventrella

Provides relative to the disposition of funds derived from alternative energy production in the coastal area (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)

Sponsor: Joseph Orgeron

Provides relative to the professional organization of medical psychologists

Sponsor: Dustin Miller

Provides relative to sales and use tax rebates on the sale of certain communications and data center equipment (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Christopher Turner

Creates a renaissance district in certain parishes. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: W. Jay Luneau

Authorizes school boards to provide for chaplains to serve in public schools as employees or on a volunteer basis (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Beryl Amedee

Requires continuing education for the treatment of sickle cell disease for physicians and physician assistants

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2023-2024

Sponsor: Jack McFarland

Provides for the election of judges of the first district of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal

Sponsor: Rodney Lyons

Adds Tianeptine to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substance Law

Sponsor: Peter Egan

Provides relative to the composition of the La. Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice

Sponsor: Joy Walters

Provides relative to budgets adopted by library boards of control

Sponsor: Steven Jackson

Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2024-2025

Sponsor: Jack McFarland

Provides relative to the disclosure of personnel records of public employees

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Provides relative to procurement of information technology (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Daryl Deshotel

Prohibits the imposition of penalties via unmanned automated speed enforcement devices in a school zone in certain circumstances

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Provides relative to licensure of plumbers

Sponsor: Daryl Deshotel

Provides for the dedication of revenue from carbon dioxide sequestration on state lands and water bottoms (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)

Sponsor: Jeremy LaCombe

Provides relative to salary increases for clerks of court (EN +$352,127 LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Tony Bacala

Requires the display of the Ten Commandments in schools

Sponsor: Dodie Horton

Provides relative to real estate

Sponsor: Paula Davis

Provides for exemption to wildlife rehabilitation program rules

Sponsor: Brett Geymann

Provides relative to pharmacist authorization to dispense HIV pre-exposure and post-exposure prophylaxis

Sponsor: Wayne McMahen

Provides relative to facility need review (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)

Sponsor: Michael Echols

Establishes a seafood importer license for wholesale/retail dealers and retail dealers (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

Sponsor: Timothy Kerner

Provides relative to the use of certain names and pronouns for students

Sponsor: Raymond Crews

Provides relative to required high-dosage tutoring for certain students. (8/1/24) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Provides relative to marijuana paraphernalia (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Delisha Boyd

Creates the crime of tax lien property fraud (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget

Sponsor: Julie Emerson

Prohibits a hospital service district from using "construction management at risk" for projects estimated to cost less than two million dollars (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Kimberly Coates

Prohibits social media companies from collecting data to use for targeted advertising to minors

Sponsor: Kim Carver

Provides relative to fire departments and public safety departments or agencies entering into an agreement with group purchasing organizations (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Neil Riser

Prohibits a person from engaging in picketing at the residence or dwelling of an individual (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Kellee Dickerson

Provides relative to confidentiality of records in cases involving certain protected persons

Sponsor: Kimberly Coates

Removes requirements that charter schools meet a certain threshold with respect to the number of students with exceptionalities and economically disadvantaged students relative to its total student enrollment

Sponsor: Barbara Freiberg

Provides relative to stock emergency medications

Sponsor: Paula Davis

Provides relative to operating a vehicle while intoxicated

Sponsor: Marcus Bryant

Creates the Sexual Assault Survivor's Bill of Rights. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Provides relative to claims of pharmacies and pharmacists

Sponsor: Gabe Firment

Confirms the protections of free speech and First Amendment protected activities on college and university campuses. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Valarie Hodges

Removes the ten year lease provision and the associated exceptions for airport facilities

Sponsor: Raymond Crews

Provides with respect to the Health Care Employment Reinvestment Opportunity (H.E.R.O.) Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE)

Sponsor: Brach Myers

Limits liability of operators of motor vehicles for harm caused to certain persons who are injured while illegally blocking a road or highway

Sponsor: Jay Galle

Provides relative to judicial security (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Delisha Boyd

Increases the penalty for human trafficking involving sexual activity of persons under the age of eighteen. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Stewart Cathey

Expands the purpose of the Steve Carter Literacy Program to include educational services in math (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Jason Hughes

Provides relative to initial eligibility requirements for the M.J. Foster Promise Program (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)

Sponsor: Paula Davis

Provides relative to part-time reemployment of retirees in the Municipal Employees' Retirement System (EN INCREASE APV)

Sponsor: Brian Glorioso

Provides relative to numeracy education to students in kindergarten through third grade (EN +$2,500,000 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Kim Carver

Provides for publication of polling locations (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Requires a recreation or meal period for minors under sixteen years of age

Sponsor: Roger Wilder

Provides relative to voter registration. (1/1/25)

Sponsor: Michael Fesi

Provides relative to broadband

Sponsor: Daryl Deshotel

Provides for payment of horse racing purses

Sponsor: Chad Boyer

Provides a limited exception for the schedule of a statewide elected official

Sponsor: Julie Emerson

Exempts students who attain certain scores on the English and math sections of the ACT from end-of-course testing and allows career diploma students to take WorkKeys or the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery in lieu of the ACT

Sponsor: Dennis Bamburg

Provides relative to the levy of local fees and taxes on certain non-gaming incentives or inducements granted by certain licensees. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)

Sponsor: Mike Reese

Provides relative to the reemployment of retired bus drivers of the Louisiana School Employees' Retirement System (EN INCREASE APV)

Sponsor: Danny McCormick

Amends provisions concerning selection of members of the Board of Ethics. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Provides relative to purse supplements

Sponsor: Chad Boyer

Provides for the use of golf carts on certain highways in the municipalities of Church Point, Lake Arthur, and Westlake

Sponsor: Brett Geymann

Provides relative to eminent domain

Sponsor: Brett Geymann

Provides with respect to retail florists and wholesale florists

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Increases certain penalties relative to certain prohibited actions regarding tax sale property (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Provides relative to sickle cell disease management and treatment plan for students diagnosed with sickle cell disease (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Requires school-level reporting by public schools and postsecondary education institutions on programs related to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging and requires the state Department of Education and the Board of Regents to submit summary reports to certain legislative committees (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Emily Chenevert

Provides relative to criminal trespass. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Requires disclosure of available discounts relative to homeowners' and motor vehicle liability insurance policies

Sponsor: Mandie Landry

Provides for the appraisal process and employment of umpires

Sponsor: Gabe Firment

Updates standards for surveying and mapping

Sponsor: Joseph Orgeron

Provides relative to board appointments for the Sabine River Authority

Sponsor: Les Farnum

Provides relative to prohibition on certain governmental entity contracts with companies that discriminate against firearm and ammunition industries. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Provides for the term of certain lease agreements entered into by the Iberia Economic Development Authority

Sponsor: Beau Beaullieu

Provides relative to the regulation of sports wagering. (8/1/24) (EN -$500,000 GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Bob Hensgens

Provides with respect to the creation of the Juvenile Detention Commission for the purpose of reviewing and recommending funding for juvenile detention centers. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Heather Cloud

Requires the office of motor vehicles to process reinstatements in person at all field locations (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Provides for the Downtown Development District of the city of New Orleans. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Jimmy Harris

Provides relative to the Crime Victims Services Bureau within the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Mandie Landry

Prohibits ownership of any animal by a person who has been convicted of cruelty to animals

Sponsor: Timothy Kerner

Provides relative to obesity treatment. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Creates the crime of possessing, trafficking, or importing a child sex doll. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Provides relative to the final payment after termination of employment

Sponsor: Phillip Tarver

Authorizes certain municipalities to create tax increment financing districts

Sponsor: Jeremy LaCombe

Provides relative to the Children's Cabinet Advisory Board

Sponsor: Ken Brass

Provides relative to the definition of "commercial sexual activity" within the crime of trafficking of children for sexual purposes

Sponsor: Delisha Boyd

Provides for lead service line replacement. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Prohibits early termination of probation and parole for certain offenses. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Gregory Miller

Provides relative to the unlawful entry of a critical infrastructure (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Jerome Zeringue

Provides relative to administrative adjudication procedures in the city of Slidell

Sponsor: Brian Glorioso

Provides relative to the state child ombudsman. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Provides relative to group health insurance coverage for retired employees of the Sabine Parish District Attorney's Office (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Lawrence Bagley

Repeals the Occupational Licensing Review Commission. (1/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Creates a Dyslexia Fund for the purpose of funding the testing of students for dyslexia. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)

Sponsor: Thomas Pressly

Provides for changes to the Water Sector Program. (gov sig) (EN +$1,523,090 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Mike Reese

Provides for motion for judgment on offer of judgment. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Provides for the definition of the crime of racketeering (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Brian Glorioso

Prohibits the use of imported seafood in food served at schools (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Marcus Bryant

Provides for the financial security of surviving spouses and dependent children of deceased firemen in certain circumstances (EN +$250,000 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Joseph Stagni

Provides relative to the membership of the Council for the Development of French in Louisiana

Sponsor: Beau Beaullieu

Provides relative to the coroner of St. Tammany Parish. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Provides for electronic filing and record retention. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: John Morris

Provides relative to the salaries of assistant district attorneys

Sponsor: Jack McFarland

Provides for the creation of the Cajundome Commission. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Jean-Paul Coussan

Provides relative to the penalties for the crime of simple obstruction of a highway of commerce (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Provides for the certification by the Council on Peace Officer Standards and Training of the New Orleans inspector general and his investigators

Sponsor: Stephanie Hilferty

Provides for parish overdose fatality review panels. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Limits the determination of fair market value of certain real property by an assessor under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Stephanie Hilferty

Provides relative to strategic plan records of a hospital service district. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: William Wheat

Increases the penalties for the crimes of vehicular negligent injuring and first degree vehicular negligent injuring. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Mike Reese

Provides relative to the illegal or negligent carrying of a concealed handgun. (7/4/24)

Sponsor: Kirk Talbot

Provides relative for the Major Events Incentive Fund and Program and the Events Incentive Fund and Program. (gov sig) (EN -$500,000 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Jimmy Harris

Provides relative to special identification cards for children

Sponsor: Matthew Willard

Provides relative to support and service animals

Sponsor: Joseph Stagni

Provides relative to criminal penalties for accepting overpayment of unemployment benefits

Sponsor: Michael Echols

Provides for the office of the state public defender. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

Sponsor: Mike Reese

Provides relative to termination of a public health emergency. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Provides for changes to the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Provides for the powers and functions of the Lafayette Economic Development Authority. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Commends Katie Lynn Hambrice for graduating as one of nine valedictorians in the 2024 graduating class of Chalmette High School

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Provides relative to custodian liability for public records requests

Sponsor: Les Farnum

Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the benefits of opening the U.S. 90 West Pearl River Bridge, provide an estimate of the amount of maritime traffic traveling through the West Pearl River Bridge, and compare the advantages and disadvantages of a fixed versus movable bridge to deter potential barriers

Sponsor: Mark Wright

Commends Donald Berniard on his graduation from the United States Naval Academy

Sponsor: Vanessa Caston Lafleur

Commends Peyton Elizabeth Scheeler for graduating as one of nine valedictorians in the 2024 graduating class of Chalmette High School

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Provides exceptions to the Code of Governmental Ethics

Sponsor: Michael Melerine

Commends Tania Lanae White for graduating as one of nine valedictorians in the 2024 graduating class of Chalmette High School

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Expresses condolences on the death of Tracey Ann Roque Small

Sponsor: Joy Walters

Requests the Capitol Security Council to study the feasibility of updating the screening devices and related procedures at the state capitol

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Requests the Department of Insurance to study the impact of alternative funding programs on patient access to affordable prescription drugs

Sponsor: Chad Brown

Commends the Louisiana State University Eunice Bengals baseball team on winning the 2024 National Junior College Athletic Association Division II championship

Sponsor: Phillip DeVillier

Commends Elijah Hogan on graduating as the valedictorian of the Walter L. Cohen High School Class of 2024

Sponsor: Alonzo Knox

Commends Dr. Cassandra Montgomery for her work in behavioral health

Sponsor: Joy Walters

Urges and requests the United States Food and Drug Administration to regulate tattoo ink

Sponsor: Pat Moore

Commends Wyatt Audler for graduating as one of four valedictorians in the 2024 graduating class of Holy Cross School

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Commends Doug Moreau on receipt of the Joe Gemelli Fleur de Lis Award from the New Orleans Saints

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Directs the La. State Law Institute to conduct a study of the criminal statutes relating to white-collar crimes, financial crimes, and crimes involving elected officials

Sponsor: Mandie Landry

Commends Gage Baldassaro for graduating as one of four valedictorians in the 2024 graduation class of Holy Cross School

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Requests the Department of Children and Family Services to seek a waiver from the federal government to limit access to unhealthy foods

Sponsor: Troy Romero

Provides for a special joint committee to review the Administrative Procedure Act, the Louisiana Administrative Code, the public's involvement in proposed rulemaking, and comparisons of other states' regulatory environments

Sponsor: Mark Wright

Authorizes and directs the office of motor vehicles to exercise greater discretion in the issuance of both temporary and permanent license plates and Louisiana State Police to increase enforcement to deter the influx of fictitious license plates

Sponsor: John Illg

Condemns antisemitic violence on college campuses and expresses support for the state's Jewish students, faculty, staff, and communities

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Commends Blade Schneider for graduating as one of four valedictorians in the 2024 graduation class of Holy Cross School

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Provides relative to the confidentiality of certain records

Sponsor: Mike Johnson

Recognizes gene editing as a significant advancement in the treatment of sickle cell disease

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Continues the Health Disparities in Rural Areas Task Force

Sponsor: Dustin Miller

Commends St. James Episcopal Church in Baton Rouge on the occasion of one hundred eighty years of worship.

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Provides for an increase in wireless service charges for 911 services provided by the Terrebonne Parish Communications District (EN +$588,000 LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Jerome Zeringue

(Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to requirements for enactment of appropriations

Sponsor: Tony Bacala

Creates the "Jefferson Parish Bicentennial" specialty license plate

Sponsor: John Illg

Creates the Public Projects Payments Task Force.

Sponsor: Glen Womack

Commends Colonel Rachel Zechenelly for her outstanding service and dedication to the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and to congratulate her on her retirement.

Sponsor: Bob Hensgens

Requests the Senate Select Committee on Women and Children to study a parent's right to equal custodial periods with their child.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Establishes a task force to review the governance of community-based residential settings.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Urges and requests state officials, including legislators and appropriate Department of Transportation and Department of Economic Development officials, to read the Critical Development Issues Overview report by Vickerman and Associates commissioned by the St. Bernard Parish government

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Commends and recognizes Elijah Hogan for his academic achievements and resilience.

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Requests the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to encourage and assist local school districts to enter into cooperative endeavor agreements to bulk purchase products and services in order to save valuable education dollars.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Designates March 21 through 27, 2025, as Louisiana Ag Week at the state capitol

Sponsor: Troy Romero

Commends the LSU gymnastics team for winning the NCAA national championship.

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to meet certain benchmarks toward establishing the Sickle Cell Disease Registry.

Sponsor: Gary Carter

Provides relative to compensation for members of the Allen Parish Libraries Board of Control

Sponsor: Dewith Carrier

Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education submit information relative to the acquisition of certain educational materials to the House Committee on Education, the House Executive Committee, and the Legislative Audit Advisory Council

Sponsor: Edmond Jordan

To urge and request the La. State Law Institute to study allowing local governing authorities exception to the applicability of certain state laws.

Sponsor: Stewart Cathey

Requests the Department of Transportation and Development to perform a cost benefit analysis on merging the Lafitte Area Independent Levee District with the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West.

Sponsor: Patrick Connick

Creates the Preserving Lawful Utilization of Services for Veterans Act. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Stewart Cathey

Establishes a task force to review the governance of community-based residential settings.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Commends Chantelle Hataway on being awarded the 2024 Louisiana Ag in the Classroom Teacher of the Year

Sponsor: Daryl Deshotel

Commends and congratulates Wossman High School boys and girls basketball teams on winning the LHSAA 2024 Division II Non-Select State Championships.

Sponsor: Katrina Jackson-Andrews

Requests the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport Commission to study the feasibility of performing additional functions of economic and industrial development.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Requests that the Louisiana Department of Health study the feasibility of opening an inpatient hospital in St. John the Baptist Parish

Sponsor: Sylvia Taylor

Requests state retirement systems to submit reports regarding procedures for proxy voting

Sponsor: Michael Melerine

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the death of William Jefferson Cole.

Sponsor: Thomas Pressly

Commends Jeff Albright for his contributions to Louisiana on the occasion of his retirement.

Sponsor: Kirk Talbot

Commends United Kingdom Consul General, Richard Hyde, on his engagement with and interest in Louisiana

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Establishes a task force to study and make recommendations relative to pathways to increase educational participation of students who are mothers.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Requests the Senate Committee on Finance to study court costs in suits involving the state and political subdivisions in the Nineteenth Judicial District Court.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Commends and congratulates the Catholic High School baseball team for winning the 2024 LHSAA Division I Select State Championship.

Sponsor: Cleo Fields

Commends St. James Episcopal Day School in Baton Rouge on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Commends Lance Corporal Christopher Spicer Jr. for being awarded the Louisiana Sheriffs' Association's Deputy Valor Award.

Sponsor: Mark Abraham

Commends MY PADNAS for winning first place at the 22nd annual Louisiana Crawfish Boil Championships held on Saturday, March 23, 2024.

Sponsor: Patrick Connick

Commends Mu Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority on their 90th anniversary.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to conduct an engineering study on the upper Amite River Basin.

Sponsor: Valarie Hodges

Requests the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority to perform a cost benefit analysis on merging the Lafitte Area Independent Levee District with the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West.

Sponsor: Patrick Connick

Requests the Board of Regents to conduct a study relative to the state's higher education financial aid programs.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Commemorates the adoption of the United States flag on June 14, 1777, and recognizes June 9 through 15, 2024, as National Flag Week in Louisiana.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Commends Palm Court Jazz Cafe for thirty-five years of outstanding contributions to the music and cultural heritage of New Orleans.

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Jean Arnette Benjamin Vappie on the occasion of her passing.

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Expresses condolences on the death of Steven Gallodoro

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to conduct a comprehensive review of current sickle cell disease legislation.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the death of Adrienne Patrice Anderson Savoy.

Sponsor: Cleo Fields

Requests the office of juvenile justice to report to the Louisiana Senate Committee on Judiciary B on the status of vocational training opportunities available to children in the care of the office in secure, nonsecure, community-based, and private facilities.

Sponsor: Gary Carter

Commends Brother Matthew Lyons, CSC, for more than sixty years of service to the Catholic Church

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Commends and honors Dr. Leslie K. "Les" Guice, President of Louisiana Tech University, on his retirement and recognizes his many accomplishments during his career.

Sponsor: John Morris

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to conduct a study that examines the relationship between unexpected deaths of infants and children, ages two and under, and the administration of vaccinations

Sponsor: Beryl Amedee

Requests appointment of a committee to notify the governor that the legislature is ready to adjourn sine die.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Designates Wednesday, May 15, 2024, as Coca-Cola Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Increases the driver's license fee and the specific portion directed to the litter abatement fund (RE +$3,900,000 SD RV See Note)

Sponsor: John Illg

Requests communications districts throughout the state to implement necessary technology to receive text messages for 911 emergency services.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Constitutional amendment to increase the non-lawyer membership of and provide for the selection judiciary commission members and to require investigations be conducted by directive of the supreme court. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN +$7,115 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: John Morris

Provides relative to notice of the reason for changes to polling places (EN +$32,000 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Candace Newell

Amends the elements of nonconsensual disclosure of a private image

Sponsor: Rodney Lyons

Commends Corporal Adam Bradford on receipt of the prestigious TOP COPS Award®.

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Extends the grace period applicable to penalties for lapse of compulsory motor vehicle liability security (EN -$216,125 RV See Note)

Sponsor: Alonzo Knox

Urges and requests the Port of New Orleans to hold town hall meetings in every St. Bernard Parish Council district regarding the proposed Louisiana International Terminal

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Commends Police Officer Hali Bradford on receipt of the prestigious TOP COPS Award®.

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Requires each public school governing authority to use a uniform 10-point grading scale

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the expansion of a portion of Lousiana Highway 21 to four lanes

Sponsor: John Wyble

Constitutional amendment to provide for membership of the State Civil Service Commission. (2/3 - CA12s1)

Sponsor: John Morris

Memorializes Congress to help all residents of Louisiana who are displaced by hurricanes.

Sponsor: Michael Fesi

Provides relative to exemption from requirements regarding selection of professional services contracts (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Ken Brass

Commends and congratulates the Zwolle High School boys basketball team on winning their 17th state championship.

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Creates the Back on Track Youth Pilot Program (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Rodney Lyons

Provides relative to broadband

Sponsor: Daryl Deshotel

Commends Police Officer Alan Cortez on receipt of the prestigious TOP COPS Award®.

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Requires signage for wetland assimilation projects

Sponsor: Kimberly Coates

Names the Lake Borgne Surge Barrier after President George W. Bush

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Creates the Postpartum Newborn Nurse Home Visiting Task Force

Sponsor: Stephanie Hilferty

Provides for licensure requirements relative to manufactured housing. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Jean-Paul Coussan

Urges and requests the United States Environmental Protection Agency to take action on feral hog toxicant testing and registration

Sponsor: Troy Romero

Creates specialty license plates

Sponsor: Alonzo Knox

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the death of Gail Nelson, wife of former state senator Sydney B. Nelson.

Sponsor: Thomas Pressly

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to develop a plan for decreasing regulatory barriers for free-standing birth centers.

Sponsor: Gary Carter

Extends prescription on tort actions

Sponsor: Mike Johnson

Urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development to expedite the process to complete the Interstate 49 Lafayette connector.

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Provides relative to training requirements for local government officials

Sponsor: Ed Larvadain

Provides relative to entities practicing as licensed private security businesses

Sponsor: Nicholas Muscarello

Creates the Women's Safety and Protection Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Roger Wilder

Provides for a study on the distribution of certain ad valorem taxes. (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Stewart Cathey

Provides relative to charter boat fishing guide licensing

Sponsor: Marcus Bryant

Urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry to study and make recommendations on ways to increase urban forestry in the state.

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Provides relative to bear hunting

Sponsor: Neil Riser

Provides relative to the provision of cardiac health information to student athletes and their parents

Sponsor: Mike Johnson

Provides with respect to compensation of personnel running charitable gaming events

Sponsor: Vincent Cox

Memorializes the United States Congress to protect consumers from government interference in the free market

Sponsor: Mark Wright

Provides relative to the classified police service in Morgan City

Sponsor: Vincent St. Blanc

Provides relative to the prevention of power-based violence in public postsecondary education institutions. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to make the space between the median uniform for all lanes on Perkins Road intersection

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Directs the La. State Law Institute to study the Private Works Act

Sponsor: Les Farnum

Provides relative to agriculture land protection against foreign adversaries (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Michael Echols

Requests a study of the land-based casino industry

Sponsor: Michael Echols

Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to close the Washington Street exit

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Requests appointment of a committee to notify the House of Representatives that the Senate is ready to adjourn sine die.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Establishes the Young Republican Caucus of the Legislature of Louisiana

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

To recognize and honor Queen Sylvia of Buganda for her outstanding contributions to education, healthcare, cultural preservation, and the empowerment of women and children in Uganda and across Africa.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Provides relative to possession of a firearm by a felon (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Bryan Fontenot

Provides that public institutions of postsecondary education furnish public records without charge to student media organizations affiliated with the institution (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Provides for the membership of gravity drainage district boards of commissioners in Ascension Parish

Sponsor: Ken Brass

Provides relative to a Community Development District in St. Tammany Parish

Sponsor: Stephanie Berault

Provides for the hotel occupancy tax levied by the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Samuel Jenkins

Provides relative to fees collected by the Louisiana Board of Chiropractic Examiners (EN +$138,250 SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: Joseph Stagni

Provides relative to step therapy or fail first protocols (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Troy Hebert

Provides relative to certain judicial proceedings conducted by remote technology (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Kyle Green

Provides for revenue reductions from free and discounted recreational hunting and fishing licenses (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Jerome Zeringue

Provides relative to electric vehicle charging technology and equipment networks

Sponsor: Jack McFarland

Establishes the Louisiana-Ireland Commission.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Increases the penalties for malfeasance in office (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Mandie Landry

Provides for the disposition of certain local sales and use taxes at the Angola State Penitentiary Prison Rodeo (EN -$23,460 LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Jeremy LaCombe

Provides relative to the duration of unemployment compensation benefits and provides for extended benefits (EN +$81,550 FF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Troy Romero

Designates the Bayou Bienvenue bridge on Louisiana Highway 47 in Chalmette, Louisiana, as the "Senator Samuel B. Nunez Crossing"

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Provides relative to liability and damages resulting from carbon sequestration

Sponsor: Robert Carter

Prohibits discrimination against students on the basis of vaccination status

Sponsor: Beryl Amedee

Creates the Task Force on Election Cost Efficiency and Alignment to study mechanisms to support and promote voter participation.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Urges and requests the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to study ways to develop and enhance recreational opportunities for certain portions of Little River

Sponsor: Gabe Firment

Requests the House Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice, or a subcommittee thereof, to conduct an oversight meeting relative to charitable gaming

Sponsor: Marcus Bryant

Commends Antionette Van on being named Miss Caddo Parish 2024

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Requests the Judicial Council to determine the feasibility of a parishwide court in St. Helena Parish

Sponsor: Robert Carter

Commends Lance Corporal Chris Spicer, Jr., on receiving the 2024 Deputy Valor Award from the Louisiana Sheriffs' Association

Sponsor: Ryan Bourriaque

Commends Benton High School girls' basketball coach, Mary Ward, on the occasion of her retirement from coaching

Sponsor: Raymond Crews

Creates a study group to study K-12 education and submit a report by December 1, 2024

Sponsor: Dennis Bamburg

Commends Crescent City Steakhouse on its ninetieth anniversary

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Commends LaBria Small of Shreveport's Woodlawn High School on her accomplishments in the National Jobs for America's Graduates Career Association

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Provides relative to industrial and consumable hemp. (8/1/24) (EG SEE FISC NOTE RV See Note)

Sponsor: Thomas Pressly

Directs the La. State Law Institute to study provisions relative to physical or sexual abuse of a minor and consider requiring a seventy-two hour hold for offenders

Sponsor: John Wyble

Requests that the Louisiana Department of Health review sickle cell disease legislation

Sponsor: Dustin Miller

Commends Fred Middleton on receiving the 2024 Deputy of the Year Award from the Louisiana Sheriffs' Association

Sponsor: Travis Johnson

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health, through its Medical Care Advisory Committee, or the creation of a subcommittee thereof, to study ways for Medicaid to invest in community-based social service organizations that address health-related social needs and determinants

Sponsor: Mandie Landry

Commends Mary Francis "Sissie" Jones on the occasion of her seventieth birthday

Sponsor: Michael Echols

Requests a study of the brick-and-mortar casino operations in La.

Sponsor: Michael Echols

Directs the Louisiana Department of Health to study and make recommendations on how to reduce the number of licensing boards of health professions

Sponsor: Michael Echols

To urge and request the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority to report on potential liabilities to the state general fund if the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project is not timely completed (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Jerome Zeringue

To urge and request the La. Dept. of Transportation and Development to study best practices for letting of public contracts to disadvantaged business entities and to report recommendations for legislative changes to implement such best practices no later than December 15, 2024 (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Jack McFarland

Commends Dr. Nathaniel Dowl, III, on the occasion of his second pastoral anniversary

Sponsor: Mandie Landry

Commends House Legislative Services executive director, Greg Riley, for perseverance in his duties after a fire at his farm

Sponsor: Lauren Ventrella

Creates a task force to study the feasibility of transitioning from the National Fire Protection Association's life safety and construction codes

Sponsor: Bryan Fontenot

Commends the New Orleans Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Kids Competition Camp for its commitment to excellence in martial arts competitions

Sponsor: Jason Hughes

Provides that the secretary of state shall be responsible for voting system maintenance and repair (EGF NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Mike Johnson

Directs the Louisiana Department of Health to provide statistical information regarding women's health

Sponsor: Mandie Landry

Provides relative to renovation of public historic buildings (RE NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Alonzo Knox

Provides relative to voter registration. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Samuel Jenkins

Provides relative to accident reporting and access to medical records and information related to claims

Sponsor: Beau Beaullieu

Provides relative to benefits, products, and services by governmental entities

Sponsor: Beryl Amedee

Provides relative to in vitro fertilization

Sponsor: Paula Davis

Directs the Louisiana Department of Health to meet certain benchmarks to launch the Sickle Cell Disease Registry

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Provides for hypertension screening. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Expresses condolences on the death of Preston Smith Wise

Sponsor: Wayne McMahen

To commend the students and faculty of the Lafayette Parish School System for placing first in the Louisiana Governor's Games.

Sponsor: Bob Hensgens

Commends the New Orleans Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Kids Competition Camp for its commitment to excellence in martial arts competitions.

Sponsor: Jimmy Harris

Commends Christine Bayard for winning the Milken Educator Award.

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Commends the Teacher of the Year from schools in Senate District 15 on Teacher of the Year Day at the Louisiana Senate.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Recognizes Wednesday, May 22, 2024, as The Arc Appreciation Day in Louisiana.

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

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

Sponsor: Robert Allain

To express sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Shelby H. LaCroix upon the occasion of his passing.

Sponsor: Jeremy Stine

Commends Steve Udvarhelyi, M.D., on the occasion of his retirement as president and chief executive officer of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

Sponsor: Steven Jackson

To recognize the achievements of the Reginald F. Lewis Scholars.

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Commends and congratulates Sterlington High School Lady Panthers softball team on winning the LHSAA 2024 Division III Non-Select state championship.

Sponsor: Stewart Cathey

Designates May 19-25, 2024, as Emergency Medical Services Week in Louisiana.

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Mayther "Ray" Young on the occasion of his passing.

Sponsor: Glen Womack

Expresses support for the off-shore wind industry.

Sponsor: Bob Hensgens

Commends the Edna B. and Joyce Fay Washington Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc. on celebrating its 30th year anniversary.

Sponsor: Jimmy Harris

Provides for the reemployment of retirees of the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana in critical shortage positions (EN INCREASE APV)

Sponsor: Neil Riser

Provides for real estate service agreements. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Provides relative to billing for services provided by the sewerage and water board of New Orleans

Sponsor: Stephanie Hilferty

Creates the Clean Hydrogen Task Force

Sponsor: Joseph Orgeron

Provides for Lafayette Consolidated Government Employees. (8/1/24) (EN -$77,000 FC SG RV)

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Provides relative to the use of vapes at school. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Creates the "Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale" specialty license plate

Sponsor: Kyle Green

Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 171 as the "Claude 'Buddy' Leach Memorial Highway"

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Provides relative to the Louisiana Traumatic Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund. (See Act) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Criminalizes the use of bait dogs in the training process for dog fighting. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

Sponsor: Robert Owen

Provides for economic development districts in East Baton Rouge Parish. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Urges and requests the Louisiana State University AgCenter and the Southern University Ag Center to work together to study alternative uses of sugarcane bagasse and to make recommendations on how such alternatives can be used to benefit sugarcane producers economically

Sponsor: Lawrence Bagley

Creates the crime of election fraud or forgery. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Valarie Hodges

Requests that the Southern University Board of Supervisors establish a mayor's institute at the Nelson Mandela College of Government and Social Sciences

Sponsor: Edmond Jordan

Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in Ascension Parish.

Sponsor: Eddie Lambert

Authorizes the state superintendent to provide for a chief operating officer to make recommendations relative to the financial practices of local school systems failing to comply with the MFP's minimum instructional expenditure requirement (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Tony Bacala

Requests a joint subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations and Senate Committee on Finance to study and make recommendations relative to state supplemental pay (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Dodie Horton

Provides for reemployment of retirees of the Louisiana Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund. (gov sig) (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV)

Sponsor: Edward Price

Requires the state health officer to require commercial body art facilities to disclose regulatory status and health risks posed by certain body art products and services

Sponsor: Pat Moore

Authorizes the installation and use of newborn safety devices at infant relinquishment sites designated in the Safe Haven Law. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Adam Bass

Provides that victims be allowed to directly address a defendant when providing a victim impact statement. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Requires the Department of Wildlife & Fisheries to notify applicants for recreational fishing and hunting licenses of the option to become an organ and tissue donor and make an organ donation. (8/1/24) (EN +$20,000 SD EX See Note)

Sponsor: Caleb Kleinpeter

Limits the withdrawal of monies from the Capital Outlay Savings Fund for capital outlay projects (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Beau Beaullieu

Creates the crime of vandalizing, tampering with, or destroying a crime camera system. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Caleb Kleinpeter

Provides relative to filing financial disclosure statements after qualifying for office. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Gregory Miller

Provides relative to the parish hospital service district in New Orleans

Sponsor: Jason Hughes

Provides relative to the re-creation of the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism

Sponsor: Kim Carver

Provides for continuous revisions relative to civil procedure

Sponsor: Nicholas Muscarello

Provides relative to mandatory expulsion. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Provides for an informational document to be made available to pregnant mothers following the diagnosis of a fetal abnormality with respect to their unborn child. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Provides relative to the practice of psychology. (8/1/24) (EN +$44,925 SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: Eddie Lambert

Prohibits certain persons from wagering on sports events. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Mike Reese

Provides relative to training for volunteer firefighters on forest fire and wildfire suppression. (gov sig) (EN +$420,000 FF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Mike Reese

Requires city, parish and other local public school boards to adopt and implement a program to facilitate behavior health intervention and referral for treatment. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Relative to the development of vertiports. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)

Sponsor: Michael Fesi

Provides venue options for insurance fraud and for the allocation of the insurance fraud assessment fund. (See Act)

Sponsor: Adam Bass

Provides relative to individual income tax checkoff for donations to the Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Robert Allain

Provides relative to the Healthy Food Retail Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Edmond Jordan

Authorizes law enforcement to impound any vehicle used in a drag race, or other enumerated action or event, at the owner's expense, for thirty days to gather evidence pertaining to the crime. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Caleb Kleinpeter

Provides for the boards and commissions within the Department of Insurance. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Adam Bass

Provides relative to employment discrimination against certain employees being treated with medical marijuana

Sponsor: Mandie Landry

Provides relative to the Pressburg East Neighborhood Improvement and Security District in New Orleans

Sponsor: Jason Hughes

Requires an applicant or an existing insured regarding a homeowner's insurance policy to disclose to their insurer the property is to be used or is being used as a group home. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Authorizes the governing authority of certain parishes to distribute sales and use tax revenue collected on the sale of admission tickets to certain events

Sponsor: Barbara Freiberg

Provides for requirements to the land-based casino operating contract. (7/1/24)

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Provides for training requirements for part-time and reserve peace officers. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Valarie Hodges

Provides relative to confidentiality of certain personnel records. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Robert Owen

Provides relative to absentee by mail ballots. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Heather Cloud

Provides relative to insurance fraud

Sponsor: Jacob Braud

Makes revisions to the system of laws providing for elections (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Beau Beaullieu

Extends the deadline for post-conviction DNA testing. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Requires in-service training for school nurses on caring for students with sickle cell disease (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Requires additional compensation for teachers and other school employees under certain circumstances. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Provides for policing of the Port of Delcambre, Twin Parish Port District. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Provides relative to opioid alternatives. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Robert Owen

Requires the legislative auditor to audit certain capital outlay procedures. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Glen Womack

Provides relative to prohibitions to dual candidacy. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Caleb Kleinpeter

Provides relative to association documents of planned communities

Sponsor: Stephanie Berault

Provides relative to bankruptcy

Sponsor: Nicholas Muscarello

Provides with respect to annual financial reports on state and local court funding and expenses

Sponsor: Jerome Zeringue

Provides relative to the employment or acceptance of volunteer chaplains in public schools. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Mark Abraham

Provides relative to responsibilities of parents and schools with respect to truant children

Sponsor: Tammy Phelps

Authorizes Caddo Parish Fire District No. Six to levy a sales and use tax

Sponsor: Lawrence Bagley

Provides relative to postpartum depression. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Provides relative to container sizes for beverages of high alcohol content

Sponsor: Paula Davis

Requires support services for individuals with dementia (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Rodney Lyons

Provides relative to student discipline

Sponsor: Joseph Stagni

Provides relative to work requirements within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Authorizes creation of a tax increment financing district for parishes of a certain size for economic development purposes. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Patrick Connick

Provides relative to ranked-choice voting and instant runoff voting. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Provides relative to objections to candidacy. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Adam Bass

Authorizes the use of dogs to retrieve mortally wounded deer

Sponsor: Jason DeWitt

Requests study of the feasibility of establishing state subsidized parental leave for K-12 educators.

Sponsor: Samuel Jenkins

Provides relative to the unauthorized use of sperm, ovum, or embryo

Sponsor: Kathy Edmonston

Provides for increased penalties for certain traffic-control signal violations

Sponsor: Vincent Cox

Creates the crime of coerced criminal abortion by means of fraud to prohibit a third-party from knowingly using an abortion-inducing drug to cause, or attempt to cause, an abortion on an unsuspecting pregnant mother without her knowledge or consent and amends various abortion criminal laws to add the crime of attempted abortion. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Thomas Pressly

Requests study of impact of Louisiana's legal environment on the state's insurance market and rates.

Sponsor: Adam Bass

Provides relative to the crime of simple escape while participating in a home incarceration program

Sponsor: Nicholas Muscarello

Creates the crime of approaching a peace officer lawfully engaged in law enforcement duties (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsor: Bryan Fontenot

Requests a study of compensation for owners of stranded minerals

Sponsor: Danny McCormick

Provides relative to the regulation window tinting for patrol vehicles owned by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries

Sponsor: Bryan Fontenot

Provides relative to membership in the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund (EN DECREASE APV)

Sponsor: Dewith Carrier

Provides for the division of election integrity within the Department of State (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Mark Wright

Provides relative to the crime of theft (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Laurie Schlegel

Provides relative to educational programs provided by correctional facilities. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Provides relative to the Faubourg Marigny Security and Improvement District in Orleans Parish

Sponsor: Candace Newell

Creates the Insurance Regulatory Sandbox Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Kim Carver

Provides for the consideration of student achievement in literacy and math in the evaluation of local school superintendents

Sponsor: John Wyble

Provides relative to the Louisiana State Interagency Coordinating Council for EarlySteps

Sponsor: Rodney Lyons

Provides relative to healthcare services provided to patients with sickle cell disease (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Adrian Fisher

Provides relative to underground utilities and facilities. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Stewart Cathey

Provides for expired and inactive real estate license requirements

Sponsor: Polly Thomas

Provides for air monitoring. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Eddie Lambert

Provides relative to the review of agency rules (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Shane Mack

Provides relative to the prescription of actions for violation of building restrictions

Sponsor: Michael Melerine

Provides relative to notifications prior to administrative revocation of a license (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Chance Henry

Provides for special charitable trusts. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Provides relative to simple burglary

Sponsor: Tony Bacala

Provides for the abolition of the office of police chief in the town of Martin

Sponsor: Dennis Bamburg

Provides relative to court reporter fees in the Fourteenth Judicial District (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Ryan Bourriaque

Provides relative to the judicial expense fund for the 19th JDC

Sponsor: Vanessa Caston Lafleur

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

Sponsor: Debbie Villio

Provides an exception to the crime of illegal carrying of weapons for certain persons

Sponsor: Jessica Domangue

Prohibits the use of an appeals process for certain students who fail to pass state-administered tests required for high school graduation

Sponsor: Michael Melerine

Provides relative to the board of the South Cameron Consolidated Waterworks District No. 1 in Cameron Parish

Sponsor: Ryan Bourriaque

Prohibits the retail sale of nitrous oxide

Sponsor: Joseph Stagni

Designates a portion of Highway 175 in Mansfield, Louisiana, in DeSoto Parish as the "Jerius Marshall Highway" and a portion of Highway 133 in Start, Louisiana, in Richland Parish as the "Luke Letlow Memorial Highway"

Sponsor: Steven Jackson

Directs utility companies to help facilitate the reporting requirements of the HUD Green mortgage insurance premiums program

Sponsor: Raymond Crews

Prohibits a commercial learner's permit or driver's license if not cleared by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse

Sponsor: Jay Galle

Provides for the sale of certain alcoholic beverages in the town of Winnsboro

Sponsor: Travis Johnson

Provides for the board membership of the Louisiana Energy and Power Authority. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Jean-Paul Coussan

Provides relative to the determination of the average weekly wage (RE1 DECREASE SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Raymond Crews

Repeals the termination provision of the Sledge Jeansonne Louisiana Insurance Fraud Prevention Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)

Sponsor: Jacob Braud

Provides relative to the regulation of fuel used in agricultural machinery and fishery equipment

Sponsor: Troy Romero

Provides relative to payments under contract by public entites. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Glen Womack

Provides relative to the membership of the State Licensing Board for Contractors

Sponsor: Troy Romero

Provides relative to certain officers, employees, and positions in the classified fire and police civil service (EN DECREASE SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Bryan Fontenot

Provides relative to colorectal cancer screening (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Joseph Stagni

Provides relative to special education (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Tony Bacala

Provides for the administration of medication to students by certain practitioners. (gov sig)

Sponsor: William Wheat

Provides relative to the civil service status of employees of New Roads Public Housing Authority

Sponsor: Jeremy LaCombe

Provides for civil penalties against an interactive computer service that books short-term rentals of property that is not in compliance with local ordinances

Sponsor: Alonzo Knox

Provides relative to prohibited transactions with the agency of a legislator and of an appointed board or commission member

Sponsor: Josh Carlson

Provides relative to warranty for negotiable instruments and depository and collecting banks

Sponsor: Nicholas Muscarello

Provides relative to harassment of hunters, trappers, and fishermen on lands and waters managed by the state

Sponsor: Gabe Firment

Provides for the Planned Community Act. (See Act)

Sponsor: Gregory Miller

Prohibits the use of genetic information relative to life and long-term care insurance

Sponsor: Aimee Freeman

Provides for a premium discount for certain military personnel. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Requires health coverage plans to include alternative imaging methods to mammography. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Provides relative to the Louisiana Weights and Measures Law (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

Sponsor: Troy Romero

Directs the Louisiana Department of Health to evaluate the current standards for psychiatric hospitals and residential substance abuse facilities and make recommendations to the legislature

Sponsor: Peter Egan

Provides relative to examinations and certain adopted handbooks

Sponsor: Troy Hebert

Authorizes Caddo Parish Fire District No. Four to levy a sales and use tax

Sponsor: Lawrence Bagley

Provides relative to charter schools. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Provides relative to third-party liability requirements arising for prior authorizations and state claim inquiries

Sponsor: Dustin Miller

Provides for an extension for premiums due for homeowners' policies. (8/1/25)

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Provides for trusts for minors and persons with disabilities. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Provides relative to mandatory reporters of child abuse

Sponsor: Kim Carver

Requires the Orleans Parish School Board to be notified of certain agreements that affect property taxes levied in Orleans Parish

Sponsor: Alonzo Knox

Provides relative to motor vehicle service contracts. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Jimmy Harris

Provides relative to the Louisiana Protective Order Registry

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Creates the Grambling State University World Famed Tiger Marching Band specialty license plate

Sponsor: Steven Jackson

Expresses condolences on the death of Edwin M. Roy, Jr.

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Requests a study of the provision of additional housing for legislators in the state capitol complex

Sponsor: Tehmi Chassion

Creates a specialty license plate for the St. Edmund Catholic School Bluejays

Sponsor: Jeff Wiley

Provides for relative concurrent jurisdiction of federal military installations within the state. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Franklin Foil

Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Tammy Janell Downs

Sponsor: Edmond Jordan

Provides for non-governmental agencies to receive background checks on contractors within the volunteer and employee criminal history system. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)

Sponsor: Gerald Boudreaux

Provides relative to the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Creates the Alzheimer's and Related Dementias Advisory Council within the Louisiana Department of Health. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Creates and provides for the Community Sewerage System Infrastructure Sustainability Act. (1/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Glen Womack

Provides for the practice of audiology and speech-language pathology

Sponsor: Chance Henry

Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 11 in St. Tammany Parish as the "Jimmy Buffett 'Changes in Latitude' Memorial Crossing". (8/1/24) (EN +$1,100 SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Provides relative to jurisdiction of city and parish courts over eviction proceedings

Sponsor: Josh Carlson

Renames the Robinson Canal Bridge to the Lapeyrouse Bridge

Sponsor: Jessica Domangue

Provides relative to post-birth information. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Gary Carter

Urges and requests the administration of President Biden to end its pause on pending approvals of liquefied natural gas exports

Sponsor: Beau Beaullieu

Provides relative to charter schools, the chartering process by types and corporate partnerships. (gov sig) (EGF SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

Sponsor: Kirk Talbot

Designates June 5, 2024, as Ascension Credit Union Day in Louisiana

Sponsor: Jeff Wiley

Provides for the use of satellite photos when inspecting a property that has been issued an insurance policy. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Joseph Bouie

Provides relative to the unlawful posting of criminal activity for notoriety and publicity

Sponsor: Dixon McMakin

Provides relative to the Advisory Council on Heroin and Opioid Prevention and Education. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Commends the West Monroe High School baseball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2024 Division I Non-Select state championship

Sponsor: Foy Gadberry

Provides relative to additional penalties for certain domestic violence offenses (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Debbie Villio

Commends the achievements of the Reginald F. Lewis Scholars

Sponsor: Matthew Willard

Commends Maxwell Butler on being named Neville High School 2024 Student of the Year

Sponsor: Michael Echols

Provides relative to income tax withholding on gaming winnings (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Brach Myers

Provides relative to hearings and delivery of notices

Sponsor: Chance Henry

Commends the South Beauregard High School baseball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2024 Division III Non-Select state championship

Sponsor: Brett Geymann

Provides for student age requirements for barber college admissions

Sponsor: Rashid Young

Revises the membership and duties of the Dual Enrollment Framework Task Force

Sponsor: Ken Brass

Commends Bryan Camerlinck on his selection as president and chief executive officer of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

Sponsor: Steven Jackson

Commends the athletic and scholastic achievements of Harlem Michael Berry on the occasion of his seventeenth birthday

Sponsor: Candace Newell

Provides relative to the M.J. Foster Promise Award Program. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Provides relative to motor vehicle titles. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Jean-Paul Coussan

Provides relative to I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Mark Abraham

Provide with respect to the Course Choice Program. (7/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Provides relative to certain witness fees

Sponsor: Mike Johnson

Recognizes House District 4 as a place of sanctuary for supporters of Israel and supporters of Palestinians

Sponsor: Joy Walters

Requires CPR/AED training for coaches in Louisiana. (8/1/24) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: William Wheat

Prohibits issuing traffic violation citations in certain circumstances. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Stewart Cathey

Provides for small succession procedures. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Gregory Miller

Establishes special prestige license plates for certain Louisiana schools

Sponsor: Daryl Adams

Provides for the Uniform Collaborative Family Law Act. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Jean-Paul Coussan

Provides for exemptions to the licensing and registration requirements for architects. (1/1/25)

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

To change the makeup of the board of the Jimmy D. Long School for Math, Science, and the Arts. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Rick Edmonds

Authorizes principals to notify the parents of any child assigned to the classroom of an uncertified teacher, teacher with a non-standard certificate, or teacher authorized to teach without certification

Sponsor: Barbara Carpenter

Provides relative to interest on investment accounts maintained by the board of trustees of the District Attorneys' Retirement System (EN DECREASE APV)

Sponsor: John Illg

Provides for unfair or deceptive trade practices relative to reports of adjusters

Sponsor: Gabe Firment

Requires heating and air conditioning on school buses. (gov sig) (RE1 INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Cleo Fields

Allocates revenue collected from waterfowl licenses to the Duck Stamp Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)

Sponsor: Jerome Zeringue

Commends Wilbert Ellis upon receiving the 2024 Louisiana Sports Ambassador Award and on being inducted into the 2024 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Prohibits collective bargaining for public officers and employees

Sponsor: Raymond Crews

Increases the qualifications for United States senator and representative in congress

Sponsor: John Wyble

Urges the Congress of the United States to amend federal law to allow states to provide for the consolidation of federally funded workforce development services with federally funded social safety net services.

Sponsor: Mike Reese

To urge and request the Louisiana Department of Health to study behavioral health demand and access.

Sponsor: Regina Barrow

Commending St. Amant High School softball team on winning the 5A state championship for the 3rd straight year.

Sponsor: Eddie Lambert

Commends Kevin Jackson on being inducted into the 2024 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Requests the United States Department of Energy to carefully consider the benefits of liquid natural gas exports.

Sponsor: Bob Hensgens

Memorializes Congress to support the extension of funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) of 2021, which provides Louisiana residents access to broadband services.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Requests state and local law enforcement agencies to cooperate with federal authorities in discovering and closing clandestine branches of the Chinese Ministry of Public Security.

Sponsor: Michael Fesi

To commend and recognize CGI Lafayette Center for Excellence on the occasion of its 10th anniversary.

Sponsor: Jean-Paul Coussan

Memorializes Congress to call for a convention of states to amend the United States Constitution to establish a limitation on terms for the members of congress.

Sponsor: Mark Abraham

Provides relative to legislative intent of certain Acts relating to causes of action for abuse of a minor.

Sponsor: W. Jay Luneau

Commends Kerry Joseph on being inducted into the 2024 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Commends Drew Brees on being inducted into the 2024 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to develop a strategy for statewide implementation of ODMAP.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Provides relative to the regulation of cannabis (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)

Sponsor: Candace Newell

Commends the Montgomery High School softball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2024 Division IV Non-Select state championship

Sponsor: Gabe Firment

Commends Dr. Daryl V. Burckel on the occasion of his retirement as president of McNeese State University

Sponsor: Phillip Tarver

Commemorates the citizens of Louisiana who lost their lives on June 6, 1944, in the D-Day invasion in Normandy, France

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Commends the Lutcher High School baseball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2024 Division II Non-Select state championship

Sponsor: Ken Brass

Recognizes May 15, 2024, as LMA Municipal Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Foy Gadberry

Commends Iam Tucker on being named National 2024 Small Business Person of the Year

Sponsor: Aimee Freeman

Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education consider the adoption of a policy allowing online public schools to administer state assessments remotely and in a virtual setting

Sponsor: Vincent St. Blanc

Authorizes the House Committee on Ways and Means, or a subcommittee thereof, to study the state's tax structure and develop recommendations for tax system reforms (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Mark Wright

Authorizes and requests the chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture and Rural Development to appoint a subcommittee to study and address the devastation of the forest industry due to the infestation of beetles

Sponsor: Mike Johnson

Provides for the continuation of the Judicial Structure Task Force as established by House Resolution No. 30 of the 2022 Regular Session

Sponsor: Jerome Zeringue

Requests the House Select Committee on Homeland Security to review state government actions during the COVID-19 Pandemic and postpandemic period and make recommendations to improve the government's response in future health emergencies

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Requests the Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources to take certain actions in light of Court's decision on "waters of the United States".

Sponsor: Michael Fesi

Commends the members and volunteers of the 2024 Concerned Women for America of Louisiana's Encourage-A-Legislator Project

Sponsor: Beryl Amedee

Designates May 15, 2024, as Coca-Cola Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Barbara Carpenter

Designates May 14, 2024, as Aviation Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Raymond Crews

Commends the Louisiana Assisted Living Association and recognizes May 14, 2024, as Assisted Living Day

Sponsor: Dustin Miller

Requests that the state Department of Education study and make recommendations relative to automated graduation progress monitoring initiatives to enhance timely high school graduation

Sponsor: Michael Melerine

Increases the dollar amount for the exception to public bid law applicable to the purchase of vehicles by local government units

Sponsor: Kimberly Coates

Provides relative to the Louisiana Underground Utilities and Facilities Damage Prevention Law

Sponsor: Vincent St. Blanc

Provides for amending and transferring commercial truck permits. (8/1/24) (EN DECREASE SD RV See Note)

Sponsor: Heather Cloud

Repeals certain provisions of law referring to inheritance taxes (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Kim Carver

Provides relative to Department of Transportation and Development spending

Sponsor: Jacob Braud

To commend and congratulate Yolanda Polk on being selected as the 2024 Louisiana Direct Support Professional of the Year by the American Network of Community Options and Resources.

Sponsor: Robert Allain

Prohibits possession of firearms, ammunition, or electric weapons or devices by certain felons. (8/1/24) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Caleb Kleinpeter

Reallocates money received from fur trapping licenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)

Sponsor: Ryan Bourriaque

Provides for funding of certain insurance costs for retirees of the West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office. (8/1/24) (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Caleb Kleinpeter

Provides relative to livestock found at large. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)

Sponsor: William Wheat

Designates portions of certain highways. (8/1/24) (EN +$4,460 SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Requests the Department of Revenue to study state and local taxes and vehicle registration fees collected from active-duty military and veterans. (EN +$3,855 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Authorizes the use of state property for seafood research

Sponsor: Joseph Orgeron

Re-creates the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries

Sponsor: Brett Geymann

Provides relative to veterans cemeteries burial fees

Sponsor: Peter Egan

Provides relative to the crimes of illegal carrying of a firearm and reckless discharge of a firearm at a parade. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Gregory Miller

Provides for the jurisdictional limits for the city courts located in the 15th judicial district. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Jean-Paul Coussan

Provides relative to the state chemist. (gov sig)

Sponsor: Robert Allain

Provides relative to transfers of service credit between systems. (6/30/24) (EN NO IMPACT APV)

Sponsor: Edward Price

Re-creates the Department of Public Safety and Corrections

Sponsor: Rodney Schamerhorn

Repeals environmental docket for the 24th JDC

Sponsor: Rodney Lyons

Adds drugs prescribed for certain ocular conditions to the listing of prescription drugs exempt from local sales and use taxes (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note)

Sponsor: Michael Echols

Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in Allen Parish. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Heather Cloud

Provides for bait shrimp. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Bob Hensgens

Provides relative to distribution of fentanyl under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Laurie Schlegel

Designates May 9 annually as Louisiana Gray Day to increase awareness of brain cancer

Sponsor: Polly Thomas

Expresses condolences on the death of Thomas Anthony "Tony" Tramonte

Sponsor: Les Farnum

(Constitutional Amendment) Grants any legislatively created public school system the same treatment and authority granted to parishes for purposes of minimum foundation program funding and local taxing authority (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Emily Chenevert

Requests the governing authority of Concordia Parish to do a feasibility study regarding the establishment of a new form of parish government

Sponsor: Travis Johnson

Directs the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections to permit incarcerated parents to virtually attend certain ceremonies involving their children

Sponsor: Denise Marcelle

Expresses condolences on the death of Robert Lee Burton

Sponsor: Joy Walters

Urges and requests the La. Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries to find ways to increase youth use of Wildlife Management Areas

Sponsor: Jason DeWitt

Requests that the Southern University Board of Supervisors take steps necessary to establish a medical school on the campus of Southern University at Baton Rouge

Sponsor: Edmond Jordan

Provides a voluntary process for pipeline crossing disputes

Sponsor: Jack McFarland

Requests the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to study the advisability and feasibility of requiring metal detection devices in public schools

Sponsor: Ed Larvadain

Creates a task force to study the Optional Retirement Plan within the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana

Sponsor: Tony Bacala

Provides that certain non-debt-forming concession agreements and other obligations are not deemed as debt requiring approval of the State Bond Commission (RE1 +$129,000 GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Jack McFarland

Requests the House Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice and Senate Committee on Judiciary B to conduct a joint oversight meeting relative to charitable gaming

Sponsor: Marcus Bryant

Provides relative to the ratemaking system utilized by insurers and rating organizations relative to rate filings

Sponsor: Gabe Firment

Creates the Agricultural Meteorology Program.

Sponsor: Katrina Jackson-Andrews

Directs the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections to imprint "America 250" on license plates for private passenger motor vehicles

Sponsor: Mike Bayham

Provides relative to the commitment of certain persons who are found not guilty by reason of insanity (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)

Sponsor: Debbie Villio

Creates an Employee Insurance Fund for the LaSalle Parish Sheriff's Office

Sponsor: Gabe Firment

Allows the concealed carrying of firearms in a restaurant that serves alcohol. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Henry "Richey" Jackson on the occasion of his passing.

Sponsor: Adam Bass

Provides for an increase in membership to the investment advisory board of the Cameron Parish Sheriff's Office

Sponsor: Ryan Bourriaque

Commends the Lutcher High School softball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2024 Division II Non-Select state championship

Sponsor: Ken Brass

Provides relative to controversion of benefits, preliminary determination hearings, disputed claims, and penalties and attorney fees (RE DECREASE SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Michael Melerine

Commends Perry Clark on being inducted into the 2024 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Designates May 8, 2024, as Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Day at the state capitol.

Sponsor: Larry Selders

Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Lt. Carl Malcolm Bennett Jr. on the occasion of his passing.

Sponsor: William Wheat

Recognizes May 1, 2024, as Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day in Louisiana.

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Provides for the carrying of concealed firearms by qualified law enforcement officers and qualified retired law enforcement officers. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Designates Wednesday, May 1, 2024, as Literacy Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Commends Tom Burnett upon receiving the Dave Dixon Louisiana Sports Leadership Award and on being inducted into the 2024 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Commends the Lutcher High School girls' powerlifting team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2024 Division II state championship

Sponsor: Ken Brass

Commends Molly Buchmann and Sharon Mathews on the occasion of their retirement as artistic directors of Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre

Sponsor: Paula Davis

Commends the volunteers and members of the 2024 Concerned Women for America's Encourage-A-Legislator Project.

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Commends Daniel Cormier on being inducted into the 2024 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Commends the Denham Springs High School Robotics Team.

Sponsor: Valarie Hodges

Provides for the appointment of interpreters in court proceedings. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Royce Duplessis

Designates Tuesday, May 7, 2024, as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Sponsor: Blake Miguez

Honors and commends Pastor S.C. Dixon on his 28th Pastoral Anniversary at Greater Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church.

Sponsor: Cleo Fields

Designates May 12-18, 2024, as Police Week in Louisiana

Sponsor: Tony Bacala

Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 1064 in Tangipahoa Parish as the "Rev. Alfred L. Hart Memorial Highway". (8/1/24) (EN +$1,100 SG EX See Note)

Sponsor: Beth Mizell

Recognizes May 7, 2024, as Louisiana Music Advocacy Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Sponsor: Patrick McMath

Provides relative to remediation of oilfield sites and exploration. (8/1/24)

Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh

Provides for paid parental leave for eligible employees. (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Sponsor: Samuel Jenkins

Provides relative to the board of trustees of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System. (6/30/24) (EN NO IMPACT APV)

Sponsor: Edward Price

Provides for survivor benefits of members of the District Attorneys' Retirement System (RE NO IMPACT APV)

Sponsor: John Illg

Provides relative to cosmetology

Sponsor: Lauren Ventrella

Commemorates the thirtieth anniversary of the around-the-world flight known as Global Power 94-7

Sponsor: Charles Owen

Designates May 8, 2024, as Space Day at the state capitol

Sponsor: Jason Hughes

Memorializes Congress to compel the United States Food and Drug Administration to fulfill its duties regarding inspection and testing of imported seafood

Sponsor: Timothy Kerner

Designates the city of Carencro as the Seasoning Capital of the World

Sponsor: Julie Emerson

Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study I-12 express tolling operations compared to how other states implement express tolling

Sponsor: Mark Wright

Provides relative to the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision

Sponsor: Mike Johnson

Provides relative to proof of disability requirements for an airport parking exemption for disabled veterans

Sponsor: Dodie Horton

Re-creates the Department of Revenue (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Sponsor: Julie Emerson

Provides relative to benefits of the Clerks' of Court Retirement and Relief Fund (EN NO IMPACT APV)

Sponsor: Tony Bacala

Commends Van Denison on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout

Sponsor: Michael Melerine

Commends the Mandeville Republican Women on forty years of volunteer public service

Sponsor: Kim Carver