Bills & Legislation

DONATIONS: Provides procedures and methods to execute gifts under the Anatomical Gift Act. (1/1/27)

Thomas A. PresslyRepublican

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

EMPLOYMENT: Provides relative to union dues and fees for certain public employees. (8/1/26)

Kirk TalbotRepublican

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

PUBLIC WORKS: Provides for notice of nonpayment of subcontractors on public works projects. (8/1/26)

Gregory A. MillerRepublican

NURSING HOMES: Provides for an extension to the moratorium for nursing facilities. (8/1/26)

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Authorizes the educational display of the Ten Commandments as a historical document and monument. (8/1/26) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

Rick EdmondsRepublican

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

COURTS: Provides for the election sections in the First Judicial District Court and for one judge to be elected at large. (gov sig) (OR NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)

Sam JenkinsDemocrat

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

PUBLIC LANDS: Provides relative to surplus immovable property for affordable housing. (7/1/26)

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

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

Beth MizellRepublican

INSURANCE DEPARTMENT: Allows nonprofit organizations to provide additional resources to cover the cost of installing a fortified roof. (gov sig)

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

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

Patrick McMathRepublican

INSURANCE RATES: Provides a process for insurers to assert the right to prevent public inspection of certain filing information based on a claim of trade secret. (8/1/26)

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

INSURANCE RATES: Prohibits the use of insurer's advertising expense in setting rates. (8/1/26)

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

WILDLIFE/FISHERIES DEPT: Increases the membership of the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission. (See Act) (EG +$2,752 GF EX See Note)

Caleb KleinpeterRepublican

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

Mark AbrahamRepublican

HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides for insurance coverage of services for persons with acquired brain injuries. (8/1/26) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Jr. WheatRepublican

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

SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for appointments to the Shreveport Downtown Development Authority. (8/1/26)

Alan SeabaughRepublican

CHILDREN: Abolishes the Department of Children and Family Services. (10/1/26) (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

SCHOOLS: Authorizes the Central Community School System to contract with a vendor for management of the nutrition program and for the training and scheduling of the school system's cafeteria employees. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Rick EdmondsRepublican

SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Creates the BLVD at Harding Area Special District in the city of Baton Rouge. (gov sig)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Authorizes the creation of a cooperative economic development district affiliated with Baton Rouge Community College in East Baton Rouge Parish. (gov sig)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

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

INSURANCE DEPARTMENT: Provides for the appointment of a bail bond producer. (8/1/26) (EG +$410,830 SG EX See Note)

Brach Jerad MyersRepublican

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

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL: Provides relative to licensing reciprocity for nuclear power generation. (8/1/26) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

Adam BassRepublican

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

Katrina R. Jackson-AndrewsDemocrat

ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Provides for permits for hauling grain and cotton on Interstate 20. (8/1/26) (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)

Stewart Jr. CatheyRepublican

SCHOOLS: Provides relative to high-dosage tutoring. (gov sig) (EG +$15,200,000 GF EX See Note)

Patrick McMathRepublican

SCHOOLS: Provides for the "Charlie Kirk Success Sequencing Act" relative to student success. (8/1/26) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Rick EdmondsRepublican

LOCAL FINANCE: Provides for lead service line replacement. (8/1/26)

Royce DuplessisDemocrat