Bills & Legislation

HIGHER ED/BD REGENTS: (Constitutional Amendment) Abolishes the Board of Regents

Dixon Wallace McMakinRepublican

ELECTIONS/BOND & TAX: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for eligible election dates for bond and tax elections (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Bryan FontenotRepublican

INSURANCE/PROPERTY: Prohibits insurers from the nonrenewal of residential insurance policies when homeowners timely mitigate risks

Edmond JordanDemocrat

TAX/INCOME TAX: Reduces the rate of the state tax levied on the net income of individuals over a ten-year period (OR -$40,100,000 GF RV See Note)

John E. WybleRepublican

LIABILITY: Provides for defense and indemnification for officials, officers, and employees of a political subdivision

Josh CarlsonRepublican

LIABILITY/CIVIL: Relative to civil liability from greenhouse gas emissions

Michael "Gabe" FirmentRepublican

CRIME: Provides relative to establishing statewide parade safety standards and require rider accountability (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

Sylvia Elaine TaylorDemocrat

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PERMT: Provides relative to alcoholic beverage permits

Michael "Gabe" FirmentRepublican

CONSUMERS/PROTECTION: Provides for consumer protection practices for customers engaging with artificial intelligence (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Mandie LandryDemocrat

EVIDENCE: Provides relative to expert witness fees

Michael MelerineRepublican

CRIME: Creates the crime of unlawful operation of a commercial motor vehicle

Lauren VentrellaRepublican

TAX EXEMPTIONS/HOMESTEAD: (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes a parish governing authority to increase the amount of the homestead exemption (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

Candace N. NewellDemocrat

COURTS: Provides relative to election sections for judgeship of the family court for East Baton Rouge Parish (OR +$284,457 SG EX See Note)

C. Denise MarcelleDemocrat

COURTS: Provides relative to the election sections for judgeship of the second district of the First Circuit Court of Appeal (OR +$284,457 GF EX See Note)

C. Denise MarcelleDemocrat

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS: Provides relative to the definition of "first responder"

Kim CarverRepublican

DISTRICTS/TAXING: Creates the Violet Economic Development District in St. Bernard Parish

Brian Leonard GloriosoRepublican

CRIMINAL/JUSTICE: Creates the Fiscal Truth in Sentencing Act (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Alonzo L. KnoxDemocrat

DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL: Provides relative to the New Orleans Regional Business Park

Candace N. NewellDemocrat

TAX/SEVERANCE TAX: Establishes the Belle Chasse Bridge Merit-Based Special Fund and provides for use of the monies in the fund (RE -$11,476,249 GF RV See Note)

Jacob BraudRepublican

ENERGY: Authorizes the governing authority of Grant Parish to determine whether carbon dioxide sequestration and pipelines transporting carbon dioxide may be permitted within the parish

Michael "Gabe" FirmentRepublican

HUNTING/LICENSES: Provides an exception to hunting license requirements for the taking of outlaw quadrupeds on a person's own private property (EG DECREASE SG RV See Note)

Danny McCormickRepublican

ENERGY: Requires a public hearing in the parish where a Class VI well is proposed

Charles OwenRepublican

TAX/AD VALOREM-EXEMPTION: (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes an additional ad valorem tax exemption for certain property owners aged sixty-five and older (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)

Les FarnumRepublican

REAPPORTIONMENT/JUDGES: Establishes election sections for the election of judges to the City Court of Lake Charles

Wilford Carter Sr.Democrat

TAX/AD VALOREM TAX: (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes a taxing authority to levy a millage at a rate lower than the maximum authorized rate under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)

Roger William Wilder IIIRepublican

FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL: Provides relative to authority of the state fire marshal to make arrests and carry firearms

Bryan FontenotRepublican

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to microdistillers (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)

Jeremy LaCombeRepublican

TAX EXEMPTIONS/HOMESTEAD: Provides relative to the homestead exemption (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

Candace N. NewellDemocrat

MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: Provides relative to reinstatement fees for lapses of vehicle liability security (RE DECREASE SG RV See Note)

Michael Robert Bayham Jr.Republican

JUDGES: Provides relative to judicial compensation (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Dixon Wallace McMakinRepublican

FUNDS/FUNDING: Authorizes the state treasurer to invest up to ten percent of available monies in the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund in gold (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Raymond J. CrewsRepublican

CONSUMERS: Provides with respect to hidden fees charged to consumers

Mandie LandryDemocrat

TREASURY DEPARTMENT: Authorizes the state treasurer to invest monies deposited into the Budget Stabilization Fund in certain metals and certain digital assets (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Mark Wright

INSURANCE: Requires peer-to-peer car sharing programs to maintain physical damage coverage for shared vehicles during the car sharing period

Edmond JordanDemocrat

PUBLIC MEETINGS: Provides relative to live-stream video and recording of the public meetings of entities created by law (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Alonzo L. KnoxDemocrat

PROPERTY: Provides relative to the transfer of rights to a thing

Nicholas MuscarelloRepublican

TAX/TAX REBATES: Authorizes a rebate for inventory taxes paid (OR DECREASE SD RV See Note)

Ken BrassDemocrat

TAX/TAX REBATES: Establishes the Instructor Share Rebate Program for an employer who allows employees to teach in the La. Community and Technical College System (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Ken BrassDemocrat

DISTRICT ATTORNEYS/ASST: Provides for an increase in the dollar amount in warrants to provide for the salaries of assistant district attorneys (RE +$7,572,420 GF EX See Note)

Peter F. Egan Sr.Republican

ELECTION CODE: Provides relative to early voting

Les FarnumRepublican

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE: Provides relative to the promulgation of rules pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Mark Wright

MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: Provides relative to fee waivers by the office of motor vehicles for driver's licenses and state identification cards (RE1 DECREASE SG RV See Note)

Delisha BoydDemocrat

PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS: Establishes that the total compensation of the executive port director of the Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission cannot exceed the statewide average compensation of the top ten port directors in Louisiana (OR DECREASE LF EX See Note)

Danny McCormickRepublican

INSURANCE: Provides for the transparency of setting insurance rates

Kyle M. Green Jr.Democrat

FISHING/OYSTERS: Decreases the term of oyster leases on state water bottoms

Joseph A. OrgeronRepublican

INSURANCE/HEALTH: Provides relative to insurance coverage for hearing aids (EG1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Chad Michael BoyerRepublican

APPROPRIATIONS: Limits the amount of state general fund that may be appropriated in a fiscal year (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu IVRepublican