Bills & Legislation

CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL: Provides relative to the reemployment of certain employees of the fire and police civil service

Timothy P. KernerRepublican

EARLY CHILDHOOD: Provides relative to prekindergarten programs

Emily ChenevertRepublican

LEGISLATION/BILLS: Requires the legislature to make available on its website copies of legislative instruments and unofficial engrossed versions of instruments for proposed amendments

Stephanie HilfertyRepublican

HEALTH/LDH: Provides relative to public health reviews conducted and public health guidance issued by the surgeon general

Emily ChenevertRepublican

HEALTH CARE: Requires disclosure of certain agreements between a hospital and a real estate investment trust

Adrian FisherDemocrat

WORKERS COMPENSATION: Provides relative to an employee's refusal to submit to a medical examination or cooperate with vocational rehabilitation and provides relative to expedited summary proceedings for certain disputes

Tammy T. PhelpsDemocrat

TAX/TOBACCO TAX: Provides relative to the intent and purpose of laws imposing tobacco taxes (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

Neil RiserRepublican

HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS: Authorizes certain healthcare entities to refuse to provide healthcare services under certain circumstances

Lauren VentrellaRepublican

FUNDS/FUNDING: Establishes the Transportation Backlog Fund to be used to fund certain transportation projects (OR -$20,000,000 GF RV See Note)

Jacob BraudRepublican

INSURANCE/GROUP-STATE: Provides for participation by full-time firefighters in insurance programs offered by the state's Office of Group Benefits (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note)

Stephanie HilfertyRepublican

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Adds requirements for cooperative endeavor agreements between Louisiana Economic Development and nongovernmental entities

Neil RiserRepublican

TOPS: Provides relative to TOPS-Tech

Ed Larvadain IIIDemocrat

SCHOOLS: Provides for retroactive application of the uniform 10-point grading scale requirement to the grades of students who were enrolled in the ninth grade during the 2023-2024 school year (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Tammy T. PhelpsDemocrat

HOUSING: Creates the Dream Starter Act

Dana HenryDemocrat

HORTICULTURE: Provides relative to license renewal requirements for arborists and utility arborists

Rhonda Gaye ButlerRepublican

HEALTH CARE/RECORDS: Provides for the communication of health information

Jessica DomangueRepublican

TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Provides relative to regulating telecommunications

Mike JohnsonRepublican

INSURANCE DEPARTMENT: Requires the Department of Insurance to issue an annual market accountability report (OR +$119,160 SG EX See Note)

Chasity MartinezDemocrat

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS: Provides relative to physician assistants

Dustin MillerDemocrat

ENERGY/PIPELINES: Provides for hazardous material pipeline signage

Charles OwenRepublican

JUDGES: Provides relative to the judiciary commission's authority over the deliberative process of judges

Sylvia Elaine TaylorDemocrat

ENERGY: Provides relative to the Carbon Dioxide Geologic Storage Trust Fund (OR INCREASE SD RV See Note)

Neil RiserRepublican

ENERGY: Enacts safety regulations for carbon dioxide transport and sequestration

Tony BacalaRepublican

PESTICIDES/HERBICIDES: Provides relative to the registration of pesticides

Rhonda Gaye ButlerRepublican

TRAFFIC/VIOLATIONS: Provides relative to use of automated and electronic speed enforcement devices for the issuance of citations

Vincent E. Cox IIIRepublican

DISTRICTS/RAILROAD: Provides relative to the Northeast Louisiana Multimodal District

C. Travis JohnsonDemocrat

BUILDING CODES: Requires gas detection devices in homes with gas appliances

Shaun Raphael MenaDemocrat

COURTS: Provides relative to the court system in Avoyelles Parish (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Daryl Andrew DeshotelRepublican

BUILDING CODES: Provides standards for precast concrete pilings used in public or private construction projects

Mark Wright

SEAFOOD: Provides for preference given to Louisiana seafood by purchasing agents of the state (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Jessica DomangueRepublican

WILDLIFE/MGT AREAS: Authorizes the use of airboats in the Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area

Shane MackRepublican

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to the Major Events Incentive Program (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Alonzo L. KnoxDemocrat

SUPPLEMENTAL PAY: Provides supplemental pay to persons employed by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections as a probation or parole officer (OR +$6,264,000 GF EX See Note)

Wilford Carter Sr.Democrat

PUBLIC CONTRACTS: Prohibits public contracts with entities owned or controlled by foreign adversaries for the provision of artificial intelligence technology (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

Josh CarlsonRepublican

MEDICAID: Provides for other rural hospital reimbursement payments and directed payments (EG +$6,691,832 GF EX See Note)

Dustin MillerDemocrat

CONSUMERS/PROTECTION: Provides relative to protections for minors regarding use of chatbots

Josh CarlsonRepublican

CORONERS: Provides with respect to the length of time coroners may retain a body

Ed MurrayDemocrat

PLUMBERS: Provides relative to plumbing

Neil RiserRepublican

WATER/WELLS: Provides for metering devices

Roy Daryl AdamsDemocrat

WATER/DRINKING WATER: Provides relative to permitting and reporting of water usage at data centers

Joy WaltersDemocrat

PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS: Provides relative to selection of contractors by public entities (RE NO IMPACT See Note)

Daryl Andrew DeshotelRepublican

WATER/RESOURCES: Provides for the withdrawal of surface water

Michael "Gabe" FirmentRepublican

HEALTH: Provides relative to summer meal distribution sites

Vanessa Caston LaFleurDemocrat

BOARDS/COMMISSIONS: Provides relative to the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners

Jeremy LaCombeRepublican

COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Provides relative to social media use for minors

Wilford Carter Sr.Democrat

CRIMINAL/JUSTICE: Provides relative to electronic monitoring (OR +$10,356,586 GF EX See Note)

Michael Robert Bayham Jr.Republican

GAMING: Authorizes an election to allow sports wagering in Sabine Parish (OR INCREASE GF RV See Note)

Rodney SchamerhornRepublican