Bills & Legislation

FARMING: Provides for limitation of liability related to the utilization of gypsum. (8/1/25)

Robert AllainRepublican

PUBLIC CONTRACTS: Provides for work performed by certain public entities to restore or rehabilitate certain levees. (8/1/25)

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

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

Alonzo L. KnoxDemocrat

MUNICIPALITIES: To urge and request the village of Downsville to consolidate its municipal water system.

Stewart Cathey Jr.Republican

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Requests the Louisiana Department of Education to develop and implement a system for collecting and reporting aggregated, non-identifiable data on suicide risk assessments conducted in public schools.

Beth MizellRepublican

TRAFFIC: Request the Department of Transportation and Development to study the South Claiborne Avenue Development.

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

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

Patrick McMathRepublican

DISTRICTS/COMMUNICATIONS: Provides relative to the membership of the board of commissioners for the East Baton Rouge Parish Communications District

Emily ChenevertRepublican

DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT: Provides relative to the Brookstown Neighborhood Crime Prevention District in East Baton Rouge Parish

Vanessa Caston LaFleurDemocrat

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

Delisha BoydDemocrat

ELDERLY: Provides relative to disclosure of financial records available to the governor's office of elderly affairs

Paula Davis

HEALTH/EMERG MED SERVICE: Authorizes psychologists and medical psychologists to evaluate a patient via telehealth for emergency certificates

Josh CarlsonRepublican

CIVIL/VENUE: Provides relative to venue for claims involving expropriation for carbon capture

Robby CarterDemocrat

INSURANCE: Provides prohibitions relative to public adjusters and home improvement contractors

Roy Daryl AdamsDemocrat

CRIME/HOMICIDE: Provides relative to homicide (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Debbie VillioRepublican

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

Polly ThomasRepublican

TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL: Authorizes the governing authority of East Baton Rouge Parish to distribute sales and use tax revenue collected on the sale of admission tickets to and concessions and parking at certain events (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

Barbara Reich FreibergRepublican

JUDGES/JUSTICE OF PEACE: Provides for the territorial jurisdiction and election districts of the justice of the peace courts and constables in Iberville Parish (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Chad Brown

GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS: Requests local governing authorities to adopt abatement of public nuisances ordinances to deter illicit businesses, including massage therapy establishments operating without a license or engaging in criminal acts.

Beth MizellRepublican

HEALTH SERVICES: Repeals the termination date of the Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

STATE SYMBOL: Establishes the official state children's Christmas book

Annie SpellRepublican

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

Beth Anne BillingsRepublican

CHILDREN/ABUSE: Provides relative to mandatory reporters of child abuse

Tony BacalaRepublican

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

Foy Bryan GadberryRepublican

CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides relative to procedures in capital cases

Nicholas MuscarelloRepublican

WILDLIFE & FISHERIES: Provides relative to mallard hunting licenses for hunting preserves

Beth Anne BillingsRepublican

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL: To prohibit the intentional release, or dispersion of chemicals into the environment of this state with the express purpose of affecting temperature. (8/1/25)

Michael "Big Mike" FesiRepublican

ELECTIONS/SPECIAL: Provides for a special statewide election on April 18, 2026, for submitting proposed constitutional amendments to the state's electors (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Rhonda Gaye ButlerRepublican

ETHICS/BOARD: Provides for the broadcast and recordation of meetings of the Board of Ethics (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Steven JacksonDemocrat

SCHOOLS/BOARDS: Authorizes a public school to sell and trade certain technology equipment

Vincent "Vinney" St. Blanc IIIRepublican

PHARMACIES: Provides relative to retention and archiving of records in the state prescription monitoring program

Tehmi Jahi ChassionDemocrat

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

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

ETHICS: Provides relative to ethics complaints

Kellee Hennessy DickersonRepublican

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

Jeremy StineRepublican

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

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

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

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

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

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

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

Adam BassRepublican

PUBLIC OFFICIALS: Authorizes St. Tammany Parish to create and provide for local ethics entities (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Stephanie H. BeraultRepublican

HUNTERS/HUNTING: Provides for frogging at night. (8/1/25)

Eddie J. LambertRepublican

PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS: Abolishes the West Feliciana Parish Port Commission

Jeremy LaCombeRepublican

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES: Adds certain substances to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law

Shane MackRepublican

SECRETARY OF STATE: Provides that the secretary of state is the chief protocol officer of the state (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Rodney SchamerhornRepublican

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

Jason Hughes

INSURANCE/PROPERTY: Provides relative to mandatory binding arbitration with respect to property insurance policies

Mark Wright

PARISHES: Provides relative to the office of parish secretary-treasurer in Acadia Parish

Chance Keith HenryRepublican

PRIVATE SECURITY: Provides relative to private security examiners

C. Denise MarcelleDemocrat