Bills & Legislation

MILITARY AFFAIRS: Requests the United States Navy to expeditiously execute a transparent and competitive Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel (MUSV) acquisition strategy to protect the maritime workforce at Conrad Shipyard in Morgan City, Louisiana.

Robert AllainRepublican

CONGRESS: Memorializes Congress to ensure timely and full funding aligned with the National Defense Authorization Act in order to support the readiness, stability, and well-being of United States military personnel and their families.

Larry Selders

ELDERLY: Continues the Senior Task Force on Fraud Prevention

Kim CarverRepublican

INSURANCE: Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to establish a Homeowner Protection and Efficiency (HOPE) Committee

Dana HenryDemocrat

EDUCATION: Expresses support for federal efforts to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education and memorializes congress to fully cooperate with these efforts

Kim CarverRepublican

EDUCATION/SPECIAL: Requests the Louisiana Department of Health and the state Department of Education to analyze the adequacy of autism support services in the state

Annie SpellRepublican

NURSES: Creates the Task Force on School Nurse Orientation

Dustin MillerDemocrat

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Amends administrative rules relative to alcohol rebates

Jerome ZeringueRepublican

FUNDS/FUNDING: Memorializes Congress to grant an extension of time for expending American Rescue Plan Act funds in order to complete various critical infrastructure projects around the state that are integral to the health and safety of Louisiana's population (EN SEE FISC NOTE FF EX)

Jerome ZeringueRepublican

SCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES: Requests that the Department of Children and Family Services, in consultation with the state Department of Education, study the implementation of online training requirements for school employees relative to reporting child abuse

Aimee Adatto FreemanDemocrat

HIGHER EDUCATION: Memorializes congress to include physical therapy as a professional degree program for purposes of borrowing limits for students seeking federal aid for postsecondary education

Adrian FisherDemocrat

FISHING: Amends Department of Wildlife and Fisheries rules regarding red drum harvest

Joseph A. OrgeronRepublican

LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Establishes a study committee to examine the issue of oversized vehicle permits and related impacts

Rodney SchamerhornRepublican

FLOODING/CONTROL: Urges and requests the Federal Emergency Management Agency to modify flood map review frequency

Jessica DomangueRepublican

MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC: Creates a task force to examine the feasibility and public safety implications of permitting certain active-duty military personnel without civilian driver's licenses to operate federally owned vehicles on state highways during the course of business

Charles OwenRepublican

ECONOMIC DEVELOP/DEPT: Requests Louisiana Economic Development to develop and implement a coordinated rural economic development strategy

John E. WybleRepublican

COASTAL RESOURCES: Approves the annual state integrated coastal protection plan for Fiscal Year 2026-2027, as adopted by the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board

Ryan BourriaqueRepublican

TAX/INCOME-CREDIT: Creates a legislative select committee to study the potential establishment of a state income tax credit for certain water utility customers (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Mark Wright

ATHLETICS: Requests the Board of Regents to conduct a comprehensive study and analysis of collegiate athletic program funding

Rashid Armand YoungDemocrat

STUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP: Requests the Board of Regents, in coordination with Louisiana Works, the state Department of Education, the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, and the Kathleen Babineaux Blanco Public Policy Center, to study the effectiveness, use, and workforce outcomes of the M.J. Foster Promise Program and the TOPS-Tech award

Christopher TurnerRepublican

DRUGS/TESTING: Requests the state surgeon general and the Louisiana Department of Health to assess the feasibility of advancing fenbendazole or similar treatments for potential human use in cancer treatment and to provide guidance on engaging federal authorities for expedited evaluation while protecting public health

Charles OwenRepublican

HIGHWAYS: Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the need for and safety of mountable median curbs on Range Avenue in Denham Springs, Louisiana

Roger William Wilder IIIRepublican

STUDENTS: Requests the Louisiana Department of Health and the state Department of Education to provide certain visual acuity screening data to researchers

Aimee Adatto FreemanDemocrat

INSURANCE/PROPERTY: Establishes a special study committee to assess the impact of fallen trees on residential properties and property values and to make recommendations

Charles OwenRepublican

ENERGY: Urges and requests the Public Service Commission to study distributed energy generation and storage

Joseph A. OrgeronRepublican

CONGRESS: Memorializes Congress to reform the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and to restore the rights of privacy and protection against unreasonable searches and seizures

Charles OwenRepublican

DOMESTIC ABUSE: Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study mandatory issuance of protective orders

Charles OwenRepublican

HEALTH/CHILDREN: Urges and requests the state Department of Education and local public school governing authorities to report to the House Committee on Health and Welfare relative to accommodating students with seizure disorders

Dustin MillerDemocrat

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: Requests the government of the United Kingdom to continue its commitment to the foundational principles of individual liberties as enshrined in the Magna Carta

Charles OwenRepublican

CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study current practices regarding the recall of civil bench warrants and the notification process in judgment debtor proceedings

Rodney LyonsDemocrat

TAX/TAXATION: Creates the Anchor Home Task Force to study the feasibility of offering tax credits to incentivize the hiring of resident Louisiana college graduates to live and work in Louisiana the first five years after graduation. (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Michael "Big Mike" FesiRepublican

HOSPITALS: Amends rules relative to certain licensure requirements of hospitals.

Brach Jerad MyersRepublican

MEDICAID: Memorialize Congress and urges the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to implement certain eligibility redeterminations.

William "Bill" Wheat Jr.Republican

PHARMACEUTICALS: Requests a legislative auditor report on opioid settlement fund expenditures.

Brach Jerad MyersRepublican

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES: Creates the Agricultural-Based National Security Priorities Task Force.

Stewart Cathey Jr.Republican

WATER QUALITY: Creates a joint legislative committee to study and make recommendations relative to the water quality of the Atchafalaya Basin.

Caleb KleinpeterRepublican

HEALTH CARE: Amends rules relative to criminal history background checks on licensed ambulance personnel and nonlicensed persons.

Brach Jerad MyersRepublican

CONGRESS: Memorializes the United States Congress to compel the Department of Justice to release all unclassified documents, videos, images and materials related to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.

Patrick ConnickRepublican

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Creates the Work-Based Learning Coordination Task Force.

Brach Jerad MyersRepublican

HEALTH CARE: Requests the surgeon general to develop a plan relative to informed consent.

Michael "Big Mike" FesiRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Mike McConathy on being inducted into the 2026 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Alan SeabaughRepublican

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Allyce Trapp Alexander on the occasion of her passing.

Mike ReeseRepublican

PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS: Expresses support for the development, construction, and long-term operation of a liquid natural gas facility at the Greater Lafourche Port Commission's Port Fourchon.

Michael "Big Mike" FesiRepublican

PUBLIC WORKS: Creates the Task Force on Construction Management at Risk (CMaR).

Edward J. PriceDemocrat

TECHNOLOGY: Creates the Task Force on Blockchain and Digital Innovation.

Michael "Big Mike" FesiRepublican

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences on the passing of Mr. Joel Parker Sr.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

SENATE: Prohibits wearing eyeglasses with audio video capabilities in the Senate chamber unless approved by Senate President.

Patrick McMathRepublican