Bills & Legislation

ENERGY: Creates the Louisiana Grid Efficiency Task Force

Jerome ZeringueRepublican

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Directs the state Department of Education to provide specific information in a report to the Senate committees on finance and education relative to the original Charter School Demonstration Programs Law.

Joseph Bouie

LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides for term limits and qualifications for members of the Sabine Parish Police Jury. (8/1/25)

Alan SeabaughRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Westwood Elementary Chapter of the National Elementary Honor Society for its outstanding academic achievements

Tammy T. PhelpsDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Calvary Baptist Academy softball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Division III Select state championship

Larry A. BagleyRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Commends Geaux Far Louisiana and its collaborative of fatherhood-focused partners and designates May 12, 2025, as Dads' Day at the state capitol

Kim CarverRepublican

MILITARY AFFAIRS: Commemorates the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II

Charles OwenRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April 30, 2025, as "Anti-Hunger Day" in Louisiana

Mike JohnsonRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 13, 2025, as AKA Day at the state capitol and commends the members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated

Vanessa Caston LaFleurDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 9, 2025, as AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Volunteer Day and commends the AmeriCorps Seniors Southern University at Shreveport Foster Grandparent Volunteer Program for forty-five years of service

Tammy T. PhelpsDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Betty Cook Jordan for sixty-two years of dedicated service in the Caddo Parish school system

Steven JacksonDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 2025 as Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month in Louisiana

Paula Davis

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Women on Wednesday advocacy program for its dedication to advancing policies for women in the state of Louisiana and for fostering civic engagement and legislative awareness

Mandie LandryDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Addison Elaine Young on the occasion of her graduation from St. Amant Middle School

Roy Daryl AdamsDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 8, 2025, as St. James Parish Day at the state capitol

Ken BrassDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Commends the Louisiana Association of Wholesalers for its contributions to the state's economy and designates May 6, 2025, as Louisiana Association of Wholesalers Day at the state capitol

Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu IVRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 28, 2025, as St. Bernard Parish Day at the state capitol

Michael Robert Bayham Jr.Republican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Shemar Turner on being drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 2025 NFL draft

Joy WaltersDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 5, 2025, as Gulf State Renewable Energy Industries Association Day at the state capitol

Kyle M. Green Jr.Democrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 7, 2025, as Ascension Parish Day at the state capitol

Tony BacalaRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 6, 2025, as Alzheimer's and Related Dementias Awareness Day in Louisiana

R. Dewith CarrierRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 6, 2025, as Iberville Parish Day at the state capitol

Chad Brown

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Wednesday, May 7, 2025, as Alpha Phi Alpha, Incorporated, Day at the state capitol

C. Travis JohnsonDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 5, 2025, as University of Louisiana System Day at the state capitol

Jason Hughes

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Jalen Royals on being drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2025 NFL Draft

Joy WaltersDemocrat

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Donald "Hermosura" Anthony Woods, Jr.

Michael Robert Bayham Jr.Republican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 6, 2025, as Ellevate Louisiana Day at the state capitol and commends its mission to empower women

Aimee Adatto FreemanDemocrat

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Tyrone Michael Maracalin

Joy WaltersDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Father Howard Wesley Byrd, SSJ, on the fiftieth anniversary of his priestly ministry

Matthew Willard

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Tuesday, May 6, 2025, as Louisiana Renewable Energy Day at the Louisiana State Capitol

Jerome ZeringueRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Power Coalition for Equity and Justice on the occasion of its tenth anniversary

C. Denise MarcelleDemocrat

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of James "Jim" David Bailey, Jr.

Kimberly Landry CoatesRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Jessica Rae Turner on the occasion of her doctoral graduation from Xavier University

Matthew Willard

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the legislature on the death of Eric Anthony, Jr.

Candace N. NewellDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Pope John Paul II High School boys' swim team on winning the 2024 Louisiana High School Athletic Association Division IV Boys state championship and the girls' swim team on winning the 2024 Louisiana High School Athletic Association Division IV Girls state championship

Stephanie H. BeraultRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Carol Ruiz Bordelon and her late husband, Charles "Chuck" Bordelon, for their contributions to the city of Slidell and St. Tammany Parish

Stephanie H. BeraultRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Commends the Louisiana energy industry and recognizes May 7, 2025, as Industry Day at the state capitol

Joseph A. OrgeronRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the students and faculty of the St. Tammany Parish School System for placing first in the Louisiana Governor's Games' 30th Annual Elementary State Championship Fitness Meet

Peter F. Egan Sr.Republican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Willie "Jackrabbit" Morgan on being named Louisiana Outstanding Log Truck Driver of the Year

Robby CarterDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Huntington High School girls' basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Division I Select state championship

Joy WaltersDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Shreveport Councilwoman Tabatha Taylor for sponsoring events to bring awareness during Autism Acceptance Month, April 2025

Joy WaltersDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Destiny Fagane on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout

Barbara Reich FreibergRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April 30, 2025, as Louisiana Chemical Industry Day at the state capitol

Ken BrassDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 12, 2025, as A Day Without Child Care at the state capitol

Stephanie HilfertyRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Joseph Liberto for serving as LSU student body president from 2024-2025

Michael Robert Bayham Jr.Republican

STATE AGENCIES: Provides relative to diversity, equity, and inclusion in state agencies (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note)

Emily ChenevertRepublican

HIGHER EDUCATION: Expands eligible programs for M.J. Foster Promise Program funding to include those associated with LED projects (EG +$1,257,762 SD EX See Note)

Ken BrassDemocrat