Bills & Legislation

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Honorable Judge Alvin Batiste, Jr., on the occasion of his retirement from the Eighteenth Judicial District Court

Jeremy LaCombeRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April 15, 2026, as The Arc Appreciation Day in Louisiana

Shane MackRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Todd Wallace for his leadership during the recovery and revitalization of the Lakeview community in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina

Stephanie HilfertyRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Charles Emile "Peppi" Bruneau, Jr., for his decades of service as a Louisiana legislator and Lakeview civic leader

Stephanie HilfertyRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Italian Festival Royal Court on the occasion of the 2026 Italian Festival

Nicholas MuscarelloRepublican

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Clarence Durham, the last living LaSalle Parish World War II veteran

Michael "Gabe" FirmentRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April 15, 2026, as Iberville Parish Day at the state capitol

Jeremy LaCombeRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Etta Jane Harris on the occasion of her retirement as deputy undersecretary of the Department of Children and Family Services

C. Denise MarcelleDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Robert E. Smith Lupo for his service to Lakeview and the city of New Orleans

Stephanie HilfertyRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Teach For America for its efforts to improve educational outcomes for students in Louisiana and throughout the United States

Barbara Reich FreibergRepublican

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer of Coral Springs, Florida

Joy WaltersDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April 15, 2026, as HIV and Hepatitis C Education, Prevention, and Treatment Awareness Day at the state capitol

Joy WaltersDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the members of the 2026 Independence Sicilian Heritage Festival Royal Court on the occasion of the festival's eighteenth anniversary

Nicholas MuscarelloRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April 15, 2026, as Child Care Association of Louisiana Day at the state capitol

Vanessa Caston LaFleurDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April 15, 2026, as AARP Louisiana's 11th Annual Family Caregiver Day at the state capitol

Stephanie HilfertyRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the John Curtis Christian School boys basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Division I Select state championship

John R. Illg Jr.Republican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Colette Hirstius on being named president of Shell USA

Shaun Raphael MenaDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Al Petrie for his service to the Lakeview Civic Improvement Association

Stephanie HilfertyRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Martin Landrieu for his service to the Lakeview community in New Orleans

Stephanie HilfertyRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Freddy Yoder for more than thirty years of service with the Lakeview Civic Improvement Association in New Orleans

Stephanie HilfertyRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Joseph Giarrusso, III, for his service to New Orleans City Council District A

Stephanie HilfertyRepublican

MTR VEHICLE/DEALERS: Designates Tuesday, April 14, 2026 as Louisiana Automobile Dealer Day at the state capitol, commends the Louisiana Automobile Dealers Association, and commends the next generation of Louisiana's franchised new vehicle and heavy truck dealers

Bryan FontenotRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Shreveport Fire Department on being awarded the American Heart Association's 2026 Mission: Lifeline EMS - Gold Achievement Award

Tammy T. PhelpsDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April 15, 2026, as Stuffed Shrimp Day at the state capitol

Joy WaltersDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Commends Film Louisiana and designates April 15, 2026, as Film Louisiana Day at the state capitol

Emily ChenevertRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Guy Williams, president of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust, for his assistance to the Lakeview community in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina

Stephanie HilfertyRepublican

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Charles Wilson

Jeremy LaCombeRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Heaven Riley Breaux for being named Miss Louisiana Teen USA

Candace N. NewellDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Emile Myers on the success of his annual philanthropic endeavor, "Emile's Hot Cocoa Fundraiser"

Annie SpellRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Carolyn Hill for her service to East Baton Rouge Parish and the state of Louisiana

C. Denise MarcelleDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April 14, 2026, as Acadiana's Red and White Day at the state capitol

Tehmi Jahi ChassionDemocrat

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of J.L. "Joseph" Richard

Doyle BoudreauxRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April 14, 2026, as AKA Day at the state capitol

Vanessa Caston LaFleurDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Commends and recognizes Film Louisiana for its contributions to economic development and designates April 15, 2026, as Film Louisiana Day at the Louisiana State Capitol

Beth MizellRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Commends and recognizes Iberville Parish for its rich history and designates April 15, 2026, as Iberville Parish Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Caleb KleinpeterRepublican

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences on the passing of Joseph Cassimere.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Olivia Daigle on her achievement of being crowned the 2025-2026 Louisiana State Queen Sugar at the Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival in New Iberia.

Caleb KleinpeterRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates the LIFTOff Louisiana Team in developing a highly successful response to the Federal Aviation Administration's request for proposals for the Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing and Advanced Air Mobility Aircraft Integration Pilot Program.

Michael "Big Mike" FesiRepublican

SEIZURES/SALES: Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the feasibility of allowing an exception to the homestead exemption from seizure for certain unpaid or accelerated costs subject to the Louisiana Condominium Act.

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Rosa Mae Briley Pitre on the occasion of her one hundredth birthday.

Heather CloudRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Tuesday, April 14, 2026, as AKA Day at the Louisiana State Capitol and commends members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Katrina R. Jackson-AndrewsDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Wednesday, April 15, 2026, as Child Care Association of Louisiana Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Regina BarrowDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes Friday, May 1, 2026, as AmeriCorps Seniors Southern University at Shreveport Foster Grandparent Volunteer Day.

Sam JenkinsDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Tuesday, April 14, 2026, as Acadiana's Red and White Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences on the passing of former Louisiana Medicaid Director Josephine Ruth Kennedy.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of John Norman Gallaspy.

Beth MizellRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Recognizes the vital contributions of Tulane University to the state of Louisiana.

Gary CarterDemocrat