Bills & Legislation

TRAFFIC: Provides specifications for proper identification of school zones with automated speed enforcement. (8/1/26) (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Robert "Bob" OwenRepublican

CONTRACTORS: Provides relative to the State Licensing Board for Contractors. (8/1/26) (RE NO IMPACT See Note)

Mark AbrahamRepublican

FUNDS/FUNDING: Provides for changes to the Water Sector Program. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)

Mike ReeseRepublican

GAMING: Excludes certain persons from participating in sports wagering. (8/1/26) (RE NO IMPACT See Note)

Mike ReeseRepublican

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Provides relative to electronic bonds. (gov sig)

Caleb KleinpeterRepublican

LAW ENFORCEMENT: Provides relative to DNA detection of sexual and violent offenses. (8/1/26)

Beth MizellRepublican

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to apprentices. (8/1/26)

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT: Establishes a Perinatal Bereavement Care Initiative within the Louisiana Department of Health. (8/1/26) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Patrick McMathRepublican

MILITARY AFFAIRS: Provides relative to the membership of the Louisiana Military Advisory Council. (8/1/26)

Mike ReeseRepublican

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Provides relative to community psychiatric support and treatment (CPST) services. (gov sig)

Larry SeldersDemocrat

PUBLIC CONTRACTS: Increases budget cost minimums for professional services contract exemptions. (gov sig) (RE NO IMPACT See Note)

Mike ReeseRepublican

CLERKS OF COURT: Prohibits clerks of court's vendors from charging additional electronic filing fees in criminal and traffic actions. (8/1/26)

Katrina R. Jackson-AndrewsDemocrat

SCHOOLS: Requires the posting of signs in student health centers at public schools, colleges, and universities to provide information on available pregnancy resources. (gov sig) (RE NO IMPACT See Note)

Heather CloudRepublican

RELIGIOUS FREEDOMS/LIBERTIES: Creates the crime of obstruction of the freedom of worship in a church or other place of worship. (gov sig)

Rick EdmondsRepublican

COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides for accreditation for public colleges and universities. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)

Rick EdmondsRepublican

COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Requires the Board of Regents, Louisiana Works, and other state agencies to develop a publicly available statewide dashboard for career alignment that provides information related to educational and career opportunities. (8/1/26) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)

Rick EdmondsRepublican

PROCUREMENT CODE: Creates the "Interstate Technology Collaboration Act" to provide for use of cooperative purchasing for information technology system procurement. (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Heather CloudRepublican

PROCUREMENT CODE: Provides relative to the Louisiana procurement code. (gov sig) (RE -$25,000 SG EX See Note)

Beth MizellRepublican

HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to telehealth. (gov sig)

Patrick McMathRepublican

ARCHITECTS: Provides relative to the practice of architecture. (8/1/26) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)

Mark AbrahamRepublican

GAMING: Provides relative to the allowable amount of promotional play offered by certain gaming operators and for deductions regarding promotional play. (7/1/26)

Kirk TalbotRepublican

GOVERNOR: Provides for the office and duties of the office of the state inspector general. (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Jeremy StineRepublican

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Provides for concurrence of a public school system prior to changing certain information assigned to a student in the data collection system. (gov sig)

Mark AbrahamRepublican

PUBLIC HEALTH: Requires coroners to report certain information regarding sudden child deaths. (8/1/26) (RE NO IMPACT See Note)

Patrick McMathRepublican

PUBLIC RECORDS: Provides for confidentiality of certain information in public records requests for universities. (8/1/26)

Mark AbrahamRepublican

BANKS/BANKING: Provides relative to virtual currency. (8/1/26)

Mike ReeseRepublican

IDENTITY DATA: Provides relative to background checks. (8/1/26) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)

Mike ReeseRepublican

SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides relative to the New Orleans Downtown Development District. (gov sig)

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

CONTRACTORS: Provides relative to the authority of the State Licensing Board for Contractors to issue certain licenses. (8/1/26)

Mark AbrahamRepublican

SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for changes to the Baker Economic Development District. (gov sig)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

SECURITIES: Provides relative to certificate of stocks and uncertificated shares of a financial institution. (8/1/26)

John C. "Jay" MorrisRepublican

TEACHERS: Provides relative to associate teachers. (gov sig)

Patrick McMathRepublican

WEAPONS: Provides for certain state officials to carry a concealed weapon. (8/1/26)

Rick EdmondsRepublican

CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Prohibits the reinstatement of a driver's license suspended for driving under the influence without the installation of an ignition interlock device. (8/1/26)

Rick EdmondsRepublican

HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides for reimbursement rates of services provided by CRNAs within their lawful scope of practice. (1/1/27)

Brach Jerad MyersRepublican

ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: Provides for lead hazard risk assessments for certain child care facilities and prekindergarten programs. (8/1/26) (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note)

Rick EdmondsRepublican

HEALTH SERVICES: Provides relative to inpatient licensed facilities. (8/1/26) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Mark AbrahamRepublican

HEALTH CARE: Provides for access to medical marijuana for terminally ill patients in a healthcare facility. (8/1/26)

Katrina R. Jackson-AndrewsDemocrat

LIABILITY: Provides relative to youth athletics. (gov sig)

Rick EdmondsRepublican

HEALTH SERVICES: Provides relative to opioid treatment programs. (gov sig)

Patrick McMathRepublican

FISH/FISHING: Removes the requirement that certain tags have the social security number of the tag holder. (8/1/26)

Brach Jerad MyersRepublican

JUVENILES: Provides relative to juvenile traffic violations. (2/3 - CA5s19) (8/1/26)

Eddie J. LambertRepublican

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Provides relative to psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) services. (8/1/26)

Larry SeldersDemocrat

CREDIT: Provides relative to surcharges for debit card use. (8/1/26)

Beth MizellRepublican

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

Patrick McMathRepublican

VOTERS/VOTING: Provides for consolidation of precincts with fewer than 20 voters. (8/1/26)

Gregory A. MillerRepublican

BOATS/BOATING: Provides for requirements to stop and board a vessel. (8/1/26)

Caleb KleinpeterRepublican

INSURANCE DEPARTMENT: Requires the inclusion of the license number of adjusters and appraisers in all written communications. (8/1/26)

Valarie HodgesRepublican

ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates Interstate 49 as "Senator J. Bennett Johnston Jr. Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EG +$4,500 SG EX See Note)

Patrick ConnickRepublican

HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to kidney disease. (8/1/26) (RE NO IMPACT See Note)

Robert "Bob" OwenRepublican