Bills & Legislation

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes June 4, 2025, as Opportunity Youth Day at the state capitol

Lauren VentrellaRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Richwood High School boys' basketball team for winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Division III Non-select state championship

Pat MooreDemocrat

CONGRESS: Memorializes Congress to modify the H-2B temporary non-agricultural program to assist with labor workforce shortage in the state

Troy D. Romero

ENERGY PRODUCTION: Urges and requests the Department of Energy and Natural Resources and the Public Service Commission to research the benefits of using nuclear energy generation within the state

Michael Charles EcholsRepublican

HIGHER EDUCATION: Establishes the Caleb Wilson Hazing Prevention Task Force

Jason Hughes

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Muriel Evelyn Bonie MacHauer on the occasion of her one hundred first birthday

Stephanie HilfertyRepublican

SCHOOLS: Encourages school principals to provide for the display of certain founding documents in conjunction with America250, the celebration of the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence

Michael Robert Bayham Jr.Republican

HISTORIC COMMEMORATION: Provides relative to the America 250 state commission

Michael Robert Bayham Jr.Republican

ELDERLY: Creates a Senior Task Force on Fraud Prevention

Kim CarverRepublican

COURTS/JUSTICE OF PEACE: Directs the Louisiana Board of Ethics and the Louisiana Legislative Auditor to provide reports on justices of the peace

Dixon Wallace McMakinRepublican

SEAFOOD: Memorializes Congress to compel the United States Food and Drug Administration to increase inspection and testing of imported seafood

Michael Robert Bayham Jr.Republican

JUDGES: Directs the La. State Law Institute to study the procedures for the recusal of judges

Troy Jude HebertRepublican

HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to post nursing home ratings on its website.

Beth MizellRepublican

MUNICIPALITIES: To urge and request the village of Downsville to consolidate its municipal water system.

Stewart Cathey Jr.Republican

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Requests the Louisiana Department of Education to develop and implement a system for collecting and reporting aggregated, non-identifiable data on suicide risk assessments conducted in public schools.

Beth MizellRepublican

TRAFFIC: Request the Department of Transportation and Development to study the South Claiborne Avenue Development.

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS: Requests local governing authorities to adopt abatement of public nuisances ordinances to deter illicit businesses, including massage therapy establishments operating without a license or engaging in criminal acts.

Beth MizellRepublican

LAW ENFORCEMENT: To urge and request law enforcement agencies in Louisiana to use restorative approaches in their efforts to keep the communities they serve safe and healthy.

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: To commend and congratulate the Sam Houston High School Broncos Baseball Team on winning the 2025 LHSAA Baseball Non-Select Division I State Championship.

Jeremy StineRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Congratulates Coach Claney Duplechin on his 50th year of coaching.

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Episcopal School of Baton Rouge on their athletic achievements.

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commemorates the 175th anniversary of the opening of Louisiana's Old State Capitol as home to the Louisiana Legislature in 1850.

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Deputy Gregory Brant Aydell on his selection as recipient of the Louisiana Sheriff's Association's Deputy Valor Award.

Valarie HodgesRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends DEA Task Force Officer Rickey Anderson on his selection as the Louisiana Association's Deputy of the Year.

Sam JenkinsDemocrat

CONDOLENCES: Expresses heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Harold Lee Price.

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Steve George.

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

LIABILITY: Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations to the legislature on including digital products in the application of the Louisiana Products Liability Act.

Jay LuneauDemocrat

CHILDREN: Requests the Division of Administration's Office of Technology Services to convene a working group that includes every state agency with responsibility for child safety, welfare, and protection.

Regina BarrowDemocrat

INSURANCE DEPARTMENT: Requests the Department of Insurance to review whether insureds are being improperly included in claims information exchanges.

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends The Center for Literacy and Learning and designates May 13, 2025, as Literacy Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Beth MizellRepublican

INSURERS: To authorize and direct the legislative auditor and the Department of Insurance to study the financial transactions between foreign and domestic insurers who are authorized to do and are doing business in the state of Louisiana.

Patrick ConnickRepublican

LIABILITY: Urges and requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and recommend legislation relative to the Louisiana Governmental Claims Act.

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the volunteers and members of the 2025 Concerned Women for America's Encourage-A-Legislator Project.

Beth MizellRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Louisiana Supreme Court Justice John Michael Guidry on receiving the 2025 David A. Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Phil Alexander Robertson on the occasion of his passing.

John C. "Jay" MorrisRepublican

VOTERS/VOTING: Creates the Task Force on Ensuring Voter Participation in the Political Process to study mechanisms to ensure and promote voter participation in the political process.

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Teurlings Catholic High School on winning the 2025 Louisiana High School Athletic Association Baseball Division II Select Championship.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS: Designates the village of Cankton in St. Landry Parish as the Accordion Capital of Louisiana.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and recognizes Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Sigma Rho Omega Chapter on the occasion of its thirty-fifth anniversary.

Sam JenkinsDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates the St. Louis Catholic High School Boys Golf Team for winning the 2025 LHSAA Division II State Championship and recognizes junior Kye Hanks for capturing the individual state title.

Jeremy StineRepublican

INSURANCE COMMISSIONER: Requests the Senate Committee on Insurance to study and make recommendations regarding the effects of making the commissioner of insurance an appointed position.

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

HEALTH CARE: Continues the Task Force on the Regulation of Community-Based Residential Settings.

Regina BarrowDemocrat

LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES: Urges and requests the Select Committee on Women and Children of the Senate to study a parent's right to equal custodial periods with the child.

Regina BarrowDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Pastor Mike Wicker and First Lady Tara Wicker for their unwavering commitment to faith, family and life, and to recognize their impactful leadership through "My God Votes" and their efforts at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Heather CloudRepublican

LIABILITY: Authorizes and directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and recommend legislation relative to the Louisiana Governmental Claims Act.

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates the LSU Shreveport Pilots Baseball Team on winning the 2025 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Baseball National Championship.

Alan SeabaughRepublican

JUVENILE JUSTICE: Requests the office of juvenile justice to provide specific information in a report to the Senate committees on Finance and Judiciary B relative to complaints, investigations, and litigation at secure and non-secure care facilities under the jurisdiction of the office of juvenile justice, youth services.

Regina BarrowDemocrat