Bills & Legislation

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates the month of March 2026, as "Flood Awareness Month" in Louisiana and commends the invaluable contributions of all the professionals who are working everyday to protect lives, homes, businesses, and communities from floods.

Valarie HodgesRepublican

CONDOLENCES: To celebrate and honor the life of Dr. Norman C. Francis.

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences upon the death of former district attorney, judge, and Louisiana State Senator Robert W. "Bob" Kostelka.

John C. "Jay" MorrisRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Monday, April 13, 2026, as Knock Knock Children's Museum Day at the Louisiana State Capitol and recognizes the museum's contributions to early childhood education, family engagement, and economic vitality in Louisiana.

Larry Selders

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Trinity Christian Methodist Episcopal Church on the occasion of its 154th Anniversary.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and recognizes Donald G. "Don" Kelly for his years of distinguished public service and long-standing contributions to the legal profession.

Jay LuneauDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Commends the members of the Louisiana Athletic Trainers Association for their dedicated hard work on behalf of the athletes of Louisiana and designates March 24th as Louisiana Athletic Trainers Association day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Katrina R. Jackson-AndrewsDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Tuesday, March 24, 2026, as the University of Louisiana System Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the women who play a critical role in Louisiana's many industries, particularly in the chemistry industry.

Beth MizellRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Geaux Far Louisiana and designates Tuesday, March 24, 2026, as Geaux Far Louisiana Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Beth MizellRepublican

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Patricia Ann McKinney Pendergrass.

Adam BassRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commend and recognize Chris J. Roy Sr. for his years of distinguished public service and longstanding contributions to the legal profession.

Jay LuneauDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Delores Murray on being inducted into the USATF National Officials Hall of Fame.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Elizabeth Kimball Lewis on the occasion of her one hundredth birthday

Jeremy LaCombeRepublican

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of ShaMonica Michelle Bryant Huggins

Joy WaltersDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Michael B. Jordan for receiving the 2026 Academy Award for best actor and celebrates his Louisiana roots

Joy WaltersDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Designates Jeanerette as the French Bread Capital of Louisiana

Marcus Anthony BryantDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends W.H. Ward Properties, Inc., on being named Tree Farmer of the Year by the Louisiana Forestry Association

Michael "Gabe" FirmentRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Dr. Mark Johnson on his inauguration as president of Louisiana Christian University and commemorates 120 years of the university's academic excellence, faith, and service

Mike JohnsonRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Gordie White for his commitment to waterfowl conservation through Ducks Unlimited and the preservation of North America's wetlands and wildlife

Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu IVRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Bishop J. Gregory Jones on the occasion of his fiftieth year in ministry

Joy WaltersDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends student parents pursuing higher education

C. Denise MarcelleDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Northside High School boys basketball team on their run to the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Division II Select state championship game

Tehmi Jahi ChassionDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends John Keith of AllState Land and Timber on being named Louisiana Outstanding Logger of the Year

Dodie HortonRepublican

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Tyler Marie Grezaffi

Jeremy LaCombeRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commemorates the legacy of Shreveport native Johnnie Cochran, Jr.

Joy WaltersDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Bridget A. Dinvaut for her outstanding career in criminal justice

Sylvia Elaine TaylorDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Katrice LaCour for his contributions in the Natchitoches Parish showcase on the occasion of Natchitoches Day at the state capitol

Jack McFarlandRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Shreveport native Richard Williams, the father and coach of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams, for his many achievements

Joy WaltersDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Pope John Paul II Catholic High School Boys' Swim Team on winning its sixth consecutive Louisiana High School Athletic Association Division IV state championship

Stephanie H. BeraultRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Angela Lasyone for her contributions in the Natchitoches Parish showcase on the occasion of Natchitoches Day at the state capitol

Jack McFarlandRepublican

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of former Northwestern State University football coach Sam Goodwin

Jeremy LaCombeRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Melissa Adams on the occasion of her retirement and recognizes her many career accomplishments.

Patrick ConnickRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes Wednesday, April 1, 2026, as Physical Therapy Day at the Louisiana State Capitol and commends the physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and physical therapy students across Louisiana for their dedication to improving the health and well-being of the citizens of this state.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Intercessors for America on their Spiritual Heritage Project to acknowledge Almighty God as the Author of Liberty on this 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America.

Rick EdmondsRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Louis S. Reine on the occasion of his retirement as president of the Louisiana AFL-CIO.

Regina BarrowDemocrat

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere condolences upon the death of former West Monroe High School football coach Jerry O. Arledge.

John C. "Jay" MorrisRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Wednesday, April 8, 2026 as Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Monday, March 30, 2026, as Ellevate Louisiana Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Beth MizellRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April as Landscape Architecture Month and designates April 1 as Professional Landscape Architecture (PLA) Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Patrick ConnickRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes March 31, 2026, as Louisiana Federation of Republican Women Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Rick EdmondsRepublican

LEGISLATORS: Recognizes the women of the Legislature of Louisiana on the occasion of Women's History Month

Sylvia Elaine TaylorDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates March 30, 2026, as Ellevate Louisiana Day at the state capitol

Aimee Adatto FreemanDemocrat

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Roger D. Boudreaux

Phillip DeVillierRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April 1, 2026, as Tulane Day at the capitol and recognizes Tulane University for its vital contributions to the state of Louisiana

Beth Anne BillingsRepublican

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Allyce Trapp Alexander

Aimee Adatto FreemanDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes March 31, 2026, as Southern University Day at the Capitol

Barbara CarpenterDemocrat