Bills & Legislation

EVIDENCE: Provides relative to the admissibility of autopsy photographs in criminal proceedings

Dixon Wallace McMakinRepublican

PESTICIDES/HERBICIDES: Provides for the enforcement procedures of the Structural Pest Control Commission

Rhonda Gaye ButlerRepublican

STUDENTS: Authorizes students enrolled in virtual schools to participate in public school activities

Jacob Jules LandryRepublican

CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL: Provides relative to the pay range for the state examiner and deputy state examiner of the municipal fire and police civil service

Timothy P. KernerRepublican

ELECTION CODE: Provides relative to the qualifications of election commissioners

Kim CarverRepublican

INSURANCE/GROUP-STATE: Provides relative to the authority of the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Jack McFarlandRepublican

POLICE/LOCAL: Requires police departments to provide notice of illegal discharge of a firearm (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Tammy T. PhelpsDemocrat

COLLEGES/COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL: Authorizes any institution under the supervision and management of the Bd. of Supervisors of Community and Technical Colleges to establish a pilot program with a school system to increase awareness of and access to certain training programs (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)

C. Travis JohnsonDemocrat

AGRICULTURE/GRAIN: Provides for the assessment rate on agricultural commodities for the Grain and Cotton Indemnity Fund (EN +$626,130 SD RV See Note)

Rhonda Gaye ButlerRepublican

CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL: Provides relative to provisional appointments in the classified service

Timothy P. KernerRepublican

ELECTIONS/CANDIDATES: Provides relative to the death of a candidate for a party primary office who is not affiliated with a major political party (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu IVRepublican

SEAFOOD: Provides for authorized uses of the Imported Seafood Safety Fund

Jessica DomangueRepublican

AGRICULTURE/GRAIN: Provides relative to the Grain and Cotton Indemnity Fund (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Kimberly Landry CoatesRepublican

CORRECTIONS: Provides relative to the reentry preparation program (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Bryan FontenotRepublican

EDUCATION/SPECIAL: Provides that a local education agency shall have the burden of proof in any special education due process hearing relative to the appropriateness of a student's current or proposed program or placement (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Alonzo L. KnoxDemocrat

RAILROADS: Provides with respect to the Rail Infrastructure Improvement Program (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Dixon Wallace McMakinRepublican

APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML: Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2025-2026

Jack McFarlandRepublican

REVENUE SHARING: Provides for the Revenue Sharing Distribution for Fiscal Year 2026-2027

Jack McFarlandRepublican

FUNDS/FUNDING: Provides for the transfer, deposit, and use of monies among state funds

Jack McFarlandRepublican

EDUCATION: Provides relative to student literacy (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

John E. WybleRepublican

CAPITAL OUTLAY: Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act

Tony BacalaRepublican

PUBLIC ASSISTANCE: Provides relative to entities administering public benefits

Chance Keith HenryRepublican

TOPS: Provides relative to TOPS-Tech (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Ken BrassDemocrat

HUMAN TRAFFICKING: Provides relative to victims of human trafficking and prostitution offenses (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Vanessa Caston LaFleurDemocrat

RETIREMENT/STATE EMPS: Provides relative to the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV)

Peter F. Egan Sr.Republican

CORRECTIONS: Repeals the Reentry Advisory Council and Offender Rehabilitation Workforce Development Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV)

Alonzo L. KnoxDemocrat

PUBLIC RECORDS: Provides relative to access to personal information of protected individuals (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Tehmi Jahi ChassionDemocrat

SUNSET LAW: Re-creates entities transferred to or placed within the office of the governor

Kim CarverRepublican

RETIREMENT/SHERIFFS FUND: Provides relative to retirement eligibility in the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund (EN NO IMPACT APV)

Jeffrey "Jeff" WileyRepublican

RETIREMENT/SHERIFFS FUND: Provides relative to participation in the Back-Deferred Retirement Option Program in the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund (EN INCREASE FC SG EX)

Jeffrey "Jeff" WileyRepublican

SUNSET LAW: Re-creates Louisiana Works and re-authorizes the Incumbent Worker Training Program

Raymond J. CrewsRepublican

JUDGES: Provides relative to judicial salaries (EN +$6,690,757 GF EX See Note)

Debbie VillioRepublican

CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides relative to post-conviction relief

Mike JohnsonRepublican

CONTRACTS: Provides relative to noncompete contracts or agreements for interns and apprentices

Michael MelerineRepublican

GAMING: Provides relative to charitable bingo and the issuance of special licenses

Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu IVRepublican

CRIME/SEX OFFENSES: Creates the crime of unlawful exposure by an inmate (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Michael "Gabe" FirmentRepublican

SCHOOLS: Provides relative to incidents of assault and battery on students and school employees (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Candace N. NewellDemocrat

PAROLE: Provides for consolidation of certain repetitive language relative to parole eligibility

Bryan FontenotRepublican

LOCAL OFFL/POLICE CHIEFS: Provides relative to the police chief of the village of Tickfaw

Nicholas MuscarelloRepublican

MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES: Creates the Louisiana GOP special prestige license plate (EN GF EX See Note)

Shane MackRepublican

TRESPASS: Provides places of worship the right to remove disruptive individuals

Michael "Gabe" FirmentRepublican

CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides for the reassignment of a defendant's case when the right to a jury trial has been waived

Josh CarlsonRepublican

PARDON/PAROLE: Prohibits the assessment of any fees or costs against certain individuals who request a copy of testimony presented in executive session before the Board of Pardons and committee on parole

Michael MelerineRepublican

COURTS: Provides relative to the filing of jury bonds by person, mail, or commercial courier

Michael MelerineRepublican

CRIMINAL/PENALTIES: Provides relative to the desecration of graves and religious institutions (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

Michael Robert Bayham Jr.Republican

LEASES: Expands early lease termination to include stalking and cyberstalking

Mandie LandryDemocrat

CLERKS OF COURT: Provides for the creation of the Ascension Parish retired employee insurance fund

Tony BacalaRepublican