Bills & Legislation

DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL: Creates an economic development district in the city of St. Martinville

Marcus Anthony BryantDemocrat

INSURANCE: Requires insurers to provide prior premium amounts with renewals of certain insurance policies and repeals the distinction between competitive and noncompetitive markets with respect to the regulation of insurance rates

Jeffrey "Jeff" WileyRepublican

TOPS: Provides for eligibility requirements for TOPS-Tech and TOPS-Tech Early Start (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Jason Hughes

MILITARY AFFAIRS/NATL GD: Provides relative to death benefits for members of the La. State Guard (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Jeffrey "Jeff" WileyRepublican

CRIMINAL/VICTIMS: Provides relative to victims of certain sex-related crimes (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

Kellee Hennessy DickersonRepublican

COURTS/COURT COSTS: Provides relative to deferral of costs and fees associated with electronic filing requirements (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Josh CarlsonRepublican

PAROLE: Provides relative to the compensation of members of the committee on parole (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Kimberly Landry CoatesRepublican

TAX/INCOME TAX: Increases the maximum amount of the construction code retrofitting deduction and expands the deduction to cover costs associated with "fortified home" standards compliance (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Roger William Wilder IIIRepublican

BOARDS/COMMISSIONS: Provides relative to the Advisory Council on Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Shaun Raphael MenaDemocrat

MTR VEHICLE/COMMERCIAL: Removes the requirement that taxi cab drivers obtain a chauffeur's license (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note)

Vincent E. Cox IIIRepublican

STUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP: Provides relative to scholarships awarded through the Geaux Teach Program (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)

Francis C. ThompsonRepublican

HEALTH SERVICES: Provides relative to the donation of source plasma

Joe Stagni

BAIL: Provides relative to bail bond enforcement (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Rodney LyonsDemocrat

RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL POL: Provides relative to the deferred retirement option plan of the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARAL NOTE APV)

Phillip Eric TarverRepublican

BAIL: Provides relative to notice of warrant for arrest

Shaun Raphael MenaDemocrat

MILITARY AFFAIRS: Provides relative to the Louisiana Military Family Assistance Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)

Peter F. Egan Sr.Republican

TAX/AD VALOREM TAX: Prohibits the board of review in Calcasieu Parish from considering ad valorem tax assessment complaints to which the notice of complaint was provided via facsimile transmission (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)

Les FarnumRepublican

BAIL: Provides relative to the discharge of bail obligations

Jason Hughes

RETIREMENT/STATE EMPS: Provides for the reemployment of retirees under certain circumstances in the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV)

Chad Michael BoyerRepublican

COURTS/CITY: Provides relative to the marshal of the city court of Lake Charles

Wilford Carter Sr.Democrat

CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Creates the crime of unauthorized use of rental service equipment. (8/1/25)

Stewart Cathey Jr.Republican

APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT: Appropriates funds for payment of a consent judgment against the state in the suit entitled Randall Clint Lewis v. State of La. et al.

Adrian FisherDemocrat

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

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

EMPLOYMENT: Establishes the Retail Service Worker Health and Safety Act. (8/1/25) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Joseph Bouie

EMPLOYMENT: Provides relative to the state minimum wage. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Gary CarterDemocrat

ENERGY/CONSERVATION: Prohibits the exercise of eminent domain or unitization for a pipeline that carries carbon dioxide

Rodney SchamerhornRepublican

INSURANCE/GROUP-STATE: To provide for the cost share of certain insurance premiums for programs sponsored by the state's Office of Group Benefits (OR INCREASE SG EX See Note)

Jerome ZeringueRepublican

CIVIL/LAW: Provides relative to in vitro fertilization

Paula Davis

RACING/HORSE: Provides relative to horse racing (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

Robby CarterDemocrat

TAX/SALES & USE: Extends the state and local sales and use tax exemption for ships and ships' supplies to certain digital products (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Mark Wright

CORRECTIONS: Provides relative to electronic monitoring (OR +$3,849,837 GF EX See Note)

Timothy P. KernerRepublican

APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT: Appropriates funds for payment of a consent judgment against the state in the suit entitled Direct General Ins. Co., of La. v Tonia Boggs et al. consolidated with William Tyler Walker et al. v. FCCI Ins. Co. et al.

Adrian FisherDemocrat

TAX/INCOME TAX: Establishes an individual income tax deduction for certain property insurance policy premiums (OR -$69,900,000 GF RV See Note)

Brian Leonard GloriosoRepublican

TAX/EXCISE: Increases the excise tax levied on consumable hemp products and dedicates revenues collected from the tax (OR +$5,100,000 SD RV See Note)

Michael Charles EcholsRepublican

LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Provides relative to renovations of certain property in historic preservation districts

Alonzo L. KnoxDemocrat

EMERGENCY MED TECH: Adds emergency medical services to the Fire Service Bill of Rights

Lauren VentrellaRepublican

PUBLIC SERVICE COMN: Provides relative to expanding the Public Service Commission (OR +$1,285,171 SG EX See Note)

Daryl Andrew DeshotelRepublican

WEAPONS: Provides relative to persons authorized to carry a concealed handgun without a permit. (8/1/25)

Gary CarterDemocrat

CIVIL PROCEDURE: Provides for recoverable damages and medical expenses for personal injury from a motor vehicle accident. (8/1/25)

Valarie HodgesRepublican

EMPLOYMENT: Provides for employment practices related to wage history, wage disclosure, and retaliation. (8/1/25)

Gary CarterDemocrat

TAX CREDITS: Authorizes income tax credits for businesses within certain manufacturing industries (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Michael Charles EcholsRepublican

CIVIL/CLAIMS: Enacts the Speedy Tort Claims Act (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Robby CarterDemocrat

GAMING/REVENUE: Provides relative to gaming revenue (OR +$36,222,500 GF RV See Note)

Shaun Raphael MenaDemocrat

MINERALS: To provide relative to remediation of oilfield sites (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)

Jacob Jules LandryRepublican

HEALTH: Provides for the Louisiana Cannabis Pilot Program (OR INCREASE SG RV See Note)

Candace N. NewellDemocrat

PROPERTY/IMMOVABLE: Provides relative to residential home improvements

Les FarnumRepublican

REAL ESTATE: Provides relative to real estate

Shane MackRepublican