Bills & Legislation

PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to vaccines. (8/1/26)

Michael "Big Mike" FesiRepublican

WELFARE: Provides relative to the pathway to independency workforce training and education initiative. (8/1/26) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

Katrina R. Jackson-AndrewsDemocrat

WORKERS' COMPENSATION: Provides for Occupational Accident Insurance for independent contractors. (gov sig)

Mark AbrahamRepublican

ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: Provides for air monitoring systems in certain facilities. (8/1/26)

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

GAMING: Removes sports-related proposition betting from the definition of permitted sports wagers and prohibits micro-bets and proposition bets. (8/1/26) (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Katrina R. Jackson-AndrewsDemocrat

INSURERS: Requires insurers to provide a minimum twenty percent discount to insureds participating in the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program. (gov sig)

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Provides for toll collections for state-owned toll facilities. (8/1/26) (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Gary CarterDemocrat

MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides for third party service providers and enforcement of motor vehicle liability security. (8/1/26)

Rick EdmondsRepublican

COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides for the crime of "unlawful deepfake" to be added to the definition of power-based violence under the Campus Accountability and Safety Act. (gov sig)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

WEAPONS: Creates the crime of unsecured storage of firearms. (8/1/26)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

SCHOOLS: Prohibits the use of deepfake material against students enrolled in K-12. (8/1/26)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

VOTERS/VOTING: Provides for the voter protection act. (8/1/26) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

SELF INSURANCE: Provides for the Louisiana Churches and Nonprofit Religious Organizations Self-Insured Fund. (gov sig)

Rick EdmondsRepublican

HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides relative to pharmacy benefit managers. (8/1/26)

Jimmy HarrisDemocrat

SCHOOLS: Provides for preventing bullying in schools. (8/1/26)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

CHILDREN: Provides relative to a caregiver providing care to a child in need of care proceedings. (8/1/26)

Heather CloudRepublican

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL: Provides relative to the dumping of waste tires. (8/1/26)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

CHILDREN/FAMILY SERVICES DEPT: Provides relative to children in foster care. (8/1/26)

Patrick McMathRepublican

CHILDREN'S CODE: Provides for duties of the Department of Children and Family Services relative to child abuse and child fatality reporting. (8/1/26)

Beth MizellRepublican

PUBLIC DEFENDER: Provides relative to the Louisiana Public Defender Fund. (8/1/26)

Mike ReeseRepublican

PUBLIC WORKS: Provides for notice of nonpayment of subcontractors on public works projects. (8/1/26)

Gregory A. MillerRepublican

NURSING HOMES: Provides for an extension to the moratorium for nursing facilities. (8/1/26)

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

COURTS: Provides for the election sections in the First Judicial District Court and for one judge to be elected at large. (gov sig) (OR NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)

Sam JenkinsDemocrat

PUBLIC LANDS: Provides relative to surplus immovable property for affordable housing. (7/1/26)

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

INSURANCE DEPARTMENT: Allows nonprofit organizations to provide additional resources to cover the cost of installing a fortified roof. (gov sig)

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

INSURANCE RATES: Provides a process for insurers to assert the right to prevent public inspection of certain filing information based on a claim of trade secret. (8/1/26)

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

INSURANCE RATES: Prohibits the use of insurer's advertising expense in setting rates. (8/1/26)

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for appointments to the Shreveport Downtown Development Authority. (8/1/26)

Alan SeabaughRepublican

CHILDREN: Abolishes the Department of Children and Family Services. (10/1/26) (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

SCHOOLS: Authorizes the Central Community School System to contract with a vendor for management of the nutrition program and for the training and scheduling of the school system's cafeteria employees. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Rick EdmondsRepublican

SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Creates the BLVD at Harding Area Special District in the city of Baton Rouge. (gov sig)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL: Provides relative to licensing reciprocity for nuclear power generation. (8/1/26) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

Adam BassRepublican

ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Provides for permits for hauling grain and cotton on Interstate 20. (8/1/26) (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)

Stewart Jr. CatheyRepublican

INSURANCE PREMIUMS: Prohibits the use of a consumer's credit information and zip code in the underwriting or rating of auto insurance premiums. (8/1/26)

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS: Provides relative to occupational licenses. (8/1/26) (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Thomas A. PresslyRepublican

MOTOR CARRIERS: Provides relative to the Louisiana Towing and Storage Act. (8/1/26)

Robert "Bob" OwenRepublican

SECURITIES: Provides relative to administration of transfer on death accounts. (8/1/26)

Mark AbrahamRepublican

NURSES: Provides relative to the administration of anesthetics. (8/1/26)

Jay LuneauDemocrat

UNCLAIMED PROPERTY: Requires unclaimed property purchase agreements include certain information. (1/1/27) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

John C. "Jay" MorrisRepublican

HEALTH SERVICES: Provides relative to comprehensive weight management services. (8/1/26) (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)

Patrick McMathRepublican

LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR: Requires each parish voluntary council on aging to submit certain financial information monthly to the legislative auditor. (8/1/26)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

MENTAL HEALTH: Provides relative to treatments for veterans. (8/1/26)

Brach Jerad MyersRepublican

HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Provides relative to home health licensure by the Louisiana Department of Health. (8/1/26)

Patrick McMathRepublican

CHILDREN: Provides relative to child welfare. (8/1/26)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

EARLY CHILDHOOD ED: Provides relative to early learning centers. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

LIABILITY: Provides relative to burden of proof for recovery in tort claims of mental anguish and emotional distress. (8/1/26)

Gregory A. MillerRepublican

EMPLOYMENT: Constitutional amendment to establish a state livable wage. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) (1/1/27) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

BLIGHTED PROPERTY: Provides relative to blighted property. (8/1/26)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

LAW ENFORCEMENT: Creates a pre-Spectrum Alert action plan. (8/1/26) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

Jimmy HarrisDemocrat

CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Creates the crime of failure to test for alcohol and controlled substances resulting in serious bodily injury or death. (8/1/26)

Jay LuneauDemocrat