Bills & Legislation

CONDOLENCES: To express the sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Susan Ann Traylor Bittick on the occasion of her passing.

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Madison Hogan on being crowned the 100th Miss St.Tammany Parish Fair Queen.

Patrick McMathRepublican

NURSES: Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to study the adequacy of the in-home skilled nursing services market in Louisiana.

Patrick McMathRepublican

RAILROADS: Directs the Department of Transportation and Development to study and review the proposed reactivation of the Norfolk Southern Railway originating at the Alabo Street Wharf.

Sidney Barthelemy IIDemocrat

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Robert H. "Bob" Baumann.

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Edith Kay Kirkpatrick.

Franklin J. FoilRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Acadiana Veterans Hockey on winning the 2026 USA Hockey-Long Drink Warrior National Championships.

Rick EdmondsRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Grambling State University upon the celebration of the one hundred twenty-fifth anniversary of its founding and recognizes its enduring contributions to higher education, leadership, and public service in the state of Louisiana and beyond.

Jay LuneauDemocrat

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Carroll Wade Shaddock Jr.

Mark AbrahamRepublican

HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to submit a report relative to the implementation of the Rural Health Transformation Program.

Beth MizellRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Tami McClure, head coach of the Zachary High School girls basketball team, for earning The Advocate's "Star of Stars Girls Coach of the Year" honor.

Regina BarrowDemocrat

LEGISLATION: Limits the number of resolutions or prefiled bills a member may file during any annual session.

Cameron HenryRepublican

BLIGHTED PROPERTY: Creates a statewide taskforce to study and make recommendations on implementing a comprehensive plan to address property blight within the state.

Regina BarrowDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates the Zachary High School boys basketball team for receiving LHSAA honors after its Division I Non-Select State Championship victory.

Regina BarrowDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates the 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year from schools in Senate District 15 for their exemplary and dedicated service on Teacher of the Year Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Regina BarrowDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes Wednesday, May 20, 2026, as White Coat Wednesday at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Katrina R. Jackson-AndrewsDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Wednesday, May 20, 2026, as Tourism Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Beth MizellRepublican

WATER/WATERWAYS: Establishes the Upper Pontchartrain Basin Task Force, provides for an assessment of the basin, and requests a suspension of approving certain permits.

Jr. WheatRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the volunteers and members of the 2026 Concerned Women for America's Encourage-A-Legislator Project.

Heather CloudRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Tuesday, May 12, 2026, as A Day Without Child Care Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Louisiana's Jewish-Americans on their contributions to the state and nation, recognizes Jewish American Heritage Month, and encourages observance of Shabbat on May 15-16, 2026, as a time of prayer, reflection, gratitude, and thanksgiving to Almighty God in celebration of the 250th Anniversary of our nation.

Valarie HodgesRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 2026 as National Community Action Month in Louisiana and commends the Association of Community Action Partnerships of Louisiana.

Royce DuplessisDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and honors the 40th Anniversary of Entergy's River Bend Station in St. Francisville.

Caleb KleinpeterRepublican

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Jensen LeBlanc for being named a Children's Miracle Network National Champion.

Caleb KleinpeterRepublican

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences on the passing of Mr. Joel Parker Sr.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

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 Tuesday, April 14, 2026, as Acadiana's Red and White Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Monday, April 13, 2026, as Social Work Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Larry SeldersDemocrat

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

Regina BarrowDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Louisiana Automobile Dealers Association for shaping the automotive industry and carrying forward a legacy of service to the state and its communities, and designates Tuesday, April 14, 2026, as Louisiana Automobile Dealer Day at the state capitol.

Mike ReeseRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes Tuesday, April 21, 2026, as Wholesalers Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes Monday, April 20, 2026, as Livingston Parish Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Valarie HodgesRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes Wednesday, April 22, 2026, as Counseling Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Larry SeldersDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Monday, April 27, 2026, as Rural Mental Health Day in Louisiana.

Jay LuneauDemocrat

SECURITIES: Creates a task force to study the use of payable-on-death and transfer-on-death accounts and to report its findings and any recommendations for revisions to applicable Louisiana laws to the legislature.

Mark AbrahamRepublican

CONGRESS: Memorializes Congress to authorize and fully fund the Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission Act.

Glen WomackRepublican

CULTURE: Designates the "Peggy Martin Rose" as the state rose.

Patrick ConnickRepublican

SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides relative to the Recreation and Park Commission for the parish of East Baton Rouge. (gov sig)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides for regulation of prices for driving courses by the Department of Public Safety. (8/1/26)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

MUSEUMS: Provides with respect to French immersion education programs at K-12 schools and designates a historical French Bible at the Louisiana State Museum as the official state book. (8/1/26) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

Jeremy StineRepublican

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Wednesday, April 8, 2026, as "Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Day" at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Gary CarterDemocrat

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences on the passing of Gerald Kimble.

Sam JenkinsDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes Wednesday, April 8, 2026, as Big Brothers Big Sisters Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes Tuesday, April 7, 2026, as Coca-Cola Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Katrina R. Jackson-AndrewsDemocrat

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Chef Niematulai DiGrazia for her culinary contributions to the state of Louisiana.

Sam JenkinsDemocrat

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

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

Rick EdmondsRepublican

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

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

Beth MizellRepublican

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

Patrick ConnickRepublican