Bills & Legislation

TAX CREDITS: Transfers the sound recording investor tax credit program from La. Economic Development to the Dept. of Culture, Recreation and Tourism and extends the duration of the program (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Paula Davis

NUTRITION: Prohibits the serving and selling of ultra-processed foods in public schools. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Blake MiguezRepublican

DIETITIANS: Provides with respect to the profession of dietetics and dieticians (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)

Emily ChenevertRepublican

DISTRICTS/RECREATION: Provides relative to membership of the Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge

Dixon Wallace McMakinRepublican

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Provides relative to notices of warrant of arrest of a person who fails to appear in court after release on bail. (8/1/25)

Regina BarrowDemocrat

POLICE/MUNICIPAL: Provides for the abolition of the office of police chief and police department in the village of Edgefield

Dennis Bamburg Jr.Republican

SEIZURES/SALES: Provides relative to condominium associations

Paula Davis

ELECTIONS: Requires legislative authorization to give effect to certain actions regarding election procedures inconsistent with the Election Code

Michael MelerineRepublican

FIRE PROTECT/FIRE DEPTS: Provides relative to costs for certain emergency services provided by fire departments, fire protection districts, and certain nonprofit corporations (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)

Bryan FontenotRepublican

ENVIRONMENT: Prohibits releasing inflated balloons outdoors (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

John R. Illg Jr.Republican

DENTISTRY: Changes the domicile of the Louisiana State Board of Dentistry (EN +$1,200 SG EX See Note)

Candace N. NewellDemocrat

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Increases the compensation cap for the wrongful conviction compensation law. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Gerald BoudreauxDemocrat

TECHNOLOGY: Authorizes creation of the Pilot Innovation Hub. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)

Jimmy HarrisDemocrat

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

Regina BarrowDemocrat

CONSUMERS/PROTECTION: Provides for consumer protection for the elderly (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Delisha BoydDemocrat

FISHING: Adds Atlantic tarpon to the definition of saltwater game fish

Joseph A. OrgeronRepublican

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES: Provides with respect to the Healthy Food Retail Act (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Terry Landry Jr.Democrat