MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
7. Introduction of Bills |
10. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | | HR265 | MIKE JOHNSON | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Pineville High School Lady Rebels softball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Class 5A state championship |
| | | HR266 | DEVILLIER | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Paul T. DeRousselle, II, on his accomplishments as a sports agent, author, scholarship initiator, and citizen of his community |
| | | HR267 | SPELL | HEALTH - To study prevention and reduction of diabetes-related amputation |
| | | HR268 | HEBERT | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates May 13, 2026, as Louisiana REALTORS Day at the state capitol |
| | | HR269 | DICKERSON | CONDOLENCES - Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Emilio Sylvester Tesei, Jr. |
| | | HR270 | TRAVIS JOHNSON | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates May 13, 2026, as Alpha Phi Alpha, Incorporated, Day at the state capitol |
| | | HR271 | KNOX | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the New Orleans Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated, on the occasion of its ninetieth anniversary |
| | | HR272 | MOORE | CHILDREN - Requests a study on the intersection of parental discipline, allegations of abuse, and the impact of disciplinary avoidance on juvenile delinquency since 2015 |
| | | HR273 | CHANCE HENRY | CORRECTIONS - Creates a task force to study the work release programs administered by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections |
| | | HCR107 | JACKSON | MEDICAID MANAGED CARE - Provides for a Managed Care Incentive Payment (MCIP) transparency report |
| | | HCR108 | WRIGHT | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS - Encourages further economic ties and friendship between Louisiana and Taiwan |
| | | HCR109 | BOYD | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Special Olympics Louisiana for providing athletic programs for children and adults |
| | | HCR110 | MARCELLE | HEALTH/WOMEN'S - Provides relative to the maternal mortality crisis in Louisiana |
| | | HCR111 | MARCELLE | DRUGS - Creates the Louisiana Recreational Cannabis Policy Task Force |
11. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | | SCR63 | BASS | LEGISLATIVE FISCAL OFC - Requests the legislative auditor to examine and evaluate the process of creating fiscal notes during the legislative session. |
| | | SCR66 | WOMACK | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - To designate Tuesday, May 19, 2026, as "Anti-Hunger Day" in Louisiana. |
| | | SCR67 | GREGORY MILLER | COMMENDATIONS - Proclaims May 5, 2026, as Chef John Folse Day and commends and congratulates him for his outstanding contributions to the culinary arts and for his role in promoting Louisiana's rich cultural heritage throughout the world. |
13. Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | SB414 | TALBOT | CONSUMERS - Provides for the Louisiana Medical Debt Protection Act. (gov sig) |
| | | SB484 | ABRAHAM | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Transfers certain duties from the Board of Regents to the management boards of public colleges and universities and Louisiana Works. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB513 | FESI | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides for public works project delivery methods. (8/1/26) |
14. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | | HR168 | YOUNG | ATHLETICS - Requests the Board of Regents to conduct a comprehensive study and analysis of collegiate athletic program funding |
| | | HR174 | CHARLES OWEN | DRUGS/TESTING - Requests the state surgeon general and the Louisiana Department of Health to assess the feasibility of advancing fenbendazole for potential human use in cancer treatment and to provide guidance on engaging federal authorities for expedited evaluation while protecting public health |
| | | HR194 | FREEMAN | STUDENTS - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health and the state Department of Education to provide certain visual acuity screening data to researchers |
| | | HR216 | CHARLES OWEN | ENERGY - Urges and requests the state and its agencies to repudiate the Louisiana Climate Action Plan of 2022 |
| | | HR264 | CARLSON | BUDGETARY CONTROLS - Directs the Board of Regents and certain Boards of Supervisors of public postsecondary education institutions to conduct a fiscal review of all state and federal funds expended in furtherance of certain executive budget objectives and to transmit their findings to the legislative auditor for consolidation into a written report to the legislature (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HCR54 | FONTENOT | WILDLIFE/HABITAT - Urges and requests the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to study the impact of flooded corn on migratory waterfowl behavior and to reinstate the enforcement mechanism that restricted the growth of hunting over intentionally flooding standing crops |
| | | HCR74 | BAYHAM | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS - Establishes the Louisiana-United Kingdom Trade Commission |
| | | HCR79 | BUTLER | WILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Memorializes Congress and the United States Forest Service to take such actions as are necessary to allow the use of dogs for hunting in the Kisatchie National Forest |
| | | HCR85 | KNOX | ENVIRONMENT/LITTERING - Creates a task force on illegal dumping |
| | | HCR87 | LACOMBE | WILDLIFE/HABITAT - Expresses legislative support for correspondence issued by a United States senator |
| | | HCR94 | FONTENOT | BOATS/SHIPS/VESSELS - Urges and requests the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to submit annual reports to certain legislative committees regarding boating safety |
| | | HCR95 | BEAULLIEU | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Provides for the adoption of tax exemptions |
| | | HCR97 | SAWYER | CURRICULA - Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, in consultation with the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, study the feasibility of incorporating age- and grade-appropriate hunting education, conservation education, and shooting sports courses into curricula for public school students in grades five through twelve |
| | | HCR98 | CARPENTER | SNAP/FOOD STAMPS - Modifies the use of SNAP benefits to include food delivery costs |
| | | HCR104 | COATES | ENERGY - Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy and the Louisiana Geological Survey to study and develop recommendations for the collection, retention, and access to the state's subsurface data |
15. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | | SCR23 | CATHEY | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Creates the Agricultural-Based National Security Priorities Task Force. |
| | | SCR29 | KLEINPETER | WATER QUALITY - Creates a joint legislative committee to study and make recommendations relative to the water quality of the Atchafalaya Basin. |
| | | SCR33 | MYERS | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Creates the Work-Based Learning Coordination Task Force. |
| | | SCR38 | KLEINPETER | JOINT RULES - Repeals Joint Rule No. 7, relative to the Atchafalaya Basin Program Oversight Committee. |
16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | | HB75 | JACKSON | GAMING - Provides for the allowable amount of promotional play offered by certain gaming operators and for deductions regarding promotional play (OR -$2,971,247 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB705 | NEWELL | LEGISLATIVE POWERS - Provides relative to contempt of the legislature |
17. Senate Instruments Second Reading Returned from the Legislative Bureau |
| | | SB54 | CATHEY | ESTHETICIANS - Provides relative to esthetics. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB56 | CONNICK | LEVEES - Provides for the reorganization of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West Bank and the Lafitte Area Independent Levee District. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB72 | HODGES | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for electronic titles and registration of motor vehicles. (gov sig) |
| | | SB79 | MIZELL | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates Louisiana Economic Development. (6/30/26) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB97 | MORRIS | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Constitutional amendment to require the prosecutor's consent for a defendant to waive his right to a trial by jury. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) |
| | | SB105 | CATHEY | TOPS - Provides relative to TOPS eligibility. (8/1/26) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB123 | MORRIS | GOVERNOR - Constitutional amendment to require the governor to certify a legislative address removing certain judges for cause. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG2 INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB125 | GERALD BOUDREAUX | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Increases the compensation cap for the wrongful conviction compensation law. (8/1/26) (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB129 | FOIL | MOTOR VEHICLES - Creates the "Master Combat Infantryman" specialty license plate. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB163 | REESE | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to the licensing and regulation of virtual currency businesses. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB171 | PRESSLY | PUBLIC WORKS - Provides for the Coordinated Use of Resources for Recreation, Economy, Navigation, and Transportation Authority. (8/1/26) (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB252 | PRESSLY | DONATIONS - Provides for anatomical gift authorization on driver's license. (6/1/27) (RE +$200,000 SG EX See Note) |
| | | SB287 | REESE | BANKS/BANKING - Provides relative to virtual currency. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB375 | MIZELL | FIRE PROTECTION - Provides relative to Class B fire fighting foam. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB386 | CONNICK | IDENTITY DATA - Provides for opting out of providing personal information on social media websites. (1/1/27) |
| | | SB461 | LUNEAU | GROUP BENEFITS PROGRAM - Provides relative to the office of group benefits. (8/1/26) (EG INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | SB466 | SEABAUGH | EXPROPRIATION - Provides relative to expropriation by foreign entities. (8/1/26) |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/13/2026 |
| | | HR84 | WALTERS | LOCAL GOVERNMENT - Urges and requests the city of Shreveport to create an interest-free loan program for active Transportation Security Administration agents at the Shreveport Regional Airport |
| | | HR188 | BUTLER | HUNTING - Memorializes Congress to oppose any provision in the federal Farm Bill that may negatively impact the use of hunting dogs |
| | | HR205 | KERNER | SEAFOOD - Urges and requests the United States Department of Agriculture to utilize the Commodity Procurement program under Section 32 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act to purchase domestic shrimp from Louisiana shrimpers |
| | | HR3 | NEWELL | HOUSING - Requests the Louisiana Housing Corporation to work in conjunction with the division of administration and the State Civil Service Commission to study the feasibility of creating a housing and rental assistance program using vacant state-owned property to support cost-burdened or severely cost-burdened renter households of state government employees (EG INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HR197 | ORGERON | ENERGY - Urges and requests the Public Service Commission to study distributed energy generation and storage |
| | | HR243 | DICKERSON | HIGHWAYS - Urges and requests that the parish governing authorities surrounding the Tickfaw River place safety warning signage on the river |
2. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/13/2026 |
| | | SCR19 | GREGORY MILLER | TRUSTS - Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the use of trusts with extended durations and report its findings and any recommendations for revisions to the Louisiana Trust Code and applicable Louisiana laws to the legislature. |
| | | SCR3 | MYERS | HEALTH CARE - Amends rules relative to criminal history background checks on licensed ambulance personnel and nonlicensed persons. |
| | | SCR6 | FESI | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Expreses support for the development, construction, and long-term operation of a liquid natural gas facility at the Greater Lafourche Port Commission's Port Fouchon. |
| | | SCR18 | FESI | MOTOR VEHICLES - Requests the office of motor vehicles to study the privileges granted by a commercial driver's license compared to neighboring states. |
| | | SCR11 | FESI | TAX/TAXATION - Creates the Anchor Home Task Force to study the feasibility of offering tax credits to incentivize the hiring of resident Louisiana college graduates to live and work in Louisiana the first five years after graduation. (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SCR22 | MYERS | PHARMACEUTICALS - Requests a legislative auditor report on opioid settlement fund expenditures. |
| | | SCR2 | MYERS | HOSPITALS - Amends rules relative to certain licensure requirements of hospitals. |
| | | SCR20 | WHEAT | MEDICAID - Memorialize Congress and urges the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to implement certain eligibility redeterminations. |
| | | SCR24 | WOMACK | WILDLIFE/FISHERIES DEPT - Amends rules relative to chronic wasting disease. |
| | | SCR35 | FOIL | NOTARIES - To urge and request the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the use of remote online notarization for executing certain authentic acts. |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
3. House Concurrent Resolutions Returned from the Senate with Amendments |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/13/2026 |
| | | HCR6 | KNOX | SUCCESSIONS - Authorizes the La. State Law Institute to study intestate succession proceedings |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/13/2026 |
| | | HB301 | WYBLE | LABOR - Creates the Independent Contractor Voluntary Portable Benefits Act |
| | | HB359 | BEAULLIEU | ELECTIONS/CANDIDATES - Provides relative to the death of a candidate for a party primary office who is not affiliated with a major political party (EGF NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB657 | BRYANT | HIGHWAYS - Designates certain portions of Louisiana highways |
| | | HB675 | RISER | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of United States Highway 425 in Franklin Parish as the "Assistant Chief Bill 'Putt' Linder Memorial Highway" |
| | | HB680 | WYBLE | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to waivers under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (REF NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB727 | DESHOTEL | ENVIRONMENT - Provides for the burning of untreated, unpainted dimensional lumber |
| | | HB39 | FIRMENT | LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS - Requires peace officers to be citizens of the United States |
| | | HB58 | VILLIO | BAIL - Restricts post-conviction bail for certain offenders (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) |
| | | HB112 | BAYHAM | CHILDREN/CUSTODY - Specifies how miles are measured for the relocation of a child |
| | | HB134 | SCHLEGEL | CONTRACTS - Provides relative to material harmful to minors (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) |
| | | HB155 | MCMAKIN | CRIME - Provides relative to unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft system |
| | | HB187 | MUSCARELLO | COURTS/COURT REPORTERS - Repeals the provisions of law establishing a court reporter pool employed by the Louisiana Supreme Court |
| | | HB287 | BEAULLIEU | TAX COMMISSION, STATE - Extends authority for imposition of certain fees levied by the Louisiana Tax Commission for the assessment of certain properties (EGF +$3,000,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB462 | MCMAKIN | DISTRICTS/SPECIAL - Provides relative to the Capital Area Road and Bridge District |
| | | HB782 | BRASS | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Provides relative to vapor products and alternative nicotine products (RE1 -$3,741,722 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB825 | BRAUD | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the Stated Value Homeowner's Policy Act |
| | | HB846 | BAYHAM | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Prohibits drivers from obscuring license plates with coverings or films |
| | | HB903 | ILLG | INSURANCE - Provides for fines issued by the commissioner of insurance |
| | | HB904 | BAMBURG | INSURANCE - Establishes guidelines for the regulation of captive insurance companies and risk retention groups |
| | | HB929 | FIRMENT | INSURANCE - Creates the Louisiana Motor Vehicle Glass Law |
| | | HB941 | HEBERT | INSURANCE - Provides with respect to additional insured coverage |
| | | HB962 | DUSTIN MILLER | NURSES - Provides relative to reconstitution of medications for intravenous therapy |
| | | HB1200 | BUTLER | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the Louisiana Rural Infrastructure Revolving Loan Program (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/13/2026 |
| | | HB4 | MCMAKIN | CONSTITUTION/CONVENTION - Provides for calling a constitutional convention (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB623 | CHANCE HENRY | TOBACCO/TOBACCO PRODUCTS - Provides for a three-tier system of permitting for the producers, manufacturers, and wholesalers of vapor products (RE NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB944 | HILFERTY | HEALTH SERVICES - Creates the Louisiana Women's Health Consortium (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB986 | KERNER | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Requires child support payments by persons convicted of vehicular homicide |
| | | HB1098 | MCFARLAND | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides with respect to a limitation of liability for aerospace entities |
| | | HB1222 | LYONS | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to grocery initiative grants and financial support (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/13/2026 |
| | | SB45 | WHEAT | HEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to hospice care. (gov sig) (EG1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB58 | KLEINPETER | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Imposes a mandatory minimum sentence for aggravated flight from a law enforcement officer. (8/1/26) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB71 | GERALD BOUDREAUX | PUBLIC LANDS - Provides for the transfer of certain property in Lafayette Parish. (gov sig) |
| | | SB81 | MORRIS | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to waiver of a trial by jury in a noncapital felony case. (See Act) |
| | | SB92 | MIZELL | CRIMINAL RECORDS - Requires district attorneys to submit sexual assault collection kits to the statewide tracking system. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB100 | JENKINS | AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE - Provides for proof of insurance of transportation network companies involved in an accident. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB109 | JENKINS | HEALTH SERVICES - Provides for the membership of the Louisiana Emergency Medical Services Commission. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB141 | MORRIS | COURTS - Provides that activities of the Integrated Criminal Justice Information System Policy Board be performed by the Louisiana Supreme Court. (gov sig) |
| | | SB156 | KLEINPETER | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Increases the maximum period of imprisonment for negligent homicide. (8/1/26) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB181 | FOIL | CHARITABLE GAMING - Provides an exemption for nonprofit healthcare organizations to hold and operate a license for conducting certain raffles. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB203 | LAMBERT | FISH/FISHING - Provides for possession of catch during multiday trip. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB204 | LAMBERT | FISH/FISHING - Provides for issuance of certain commercial fishing gear licenses. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB205 | HENSGENS | BOATS/BOATING - Provides for boat registrations. (8/1/26) (RE -$14,850 SD RV See Note) |
| | | SB207 | MIGUEZ | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides 10-year time limitation on prosecution of certain crimes committed by elected officials and public employees. (8/1/26) (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | | SB213 | HENSGENS | BOATS/BOATING - Provides for titles of certain vessels and outboard motors. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB214 | HENSGENS | WATER MANAGEMENT - Provides for emergency preparedness. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB216 | WHEAT | DEATH/MORTALITY - Provides relative to medical pronouncement of death. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB229 | BASS | PUBLIC LANDS - Authorize the transfer of certain property in Bossier Parish. (gov sig) (EG INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | SB257 | MYERS | FISH/FISHING - Removes the requirement that certain tags have the social security number of the tag holder. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB274 | EDMONDS | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY - Provides for lead hazard risk assessments for certain child care facilities and prekindergarten programs. (8/1/26) (RE1 INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | SB290 | ABRAHAM | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Provides for concurrence of a public school system prior to changing certain information assigned to a student in the data collection system. (gov sig) |
| | | SB304 | EDMONDS | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Provides for accreditation for public colleges and universities. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB374 | CATHEY | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for uniform procedure for the creation of college economic development districts for any college or university in any municipality or parish. (gov sig) |
| | | SB379 | HENSGENS | NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT - Provides for the Department of Conservation and Energy. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB396 | CLOUD | JUVENILE JUSTICE - Provides that children in custody of the office of juvenile justice may attend review hearings via secure video conference. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB410 | MORRIS | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides enhanced penalties for accessories after the fact to sex offenses. (8/1/26) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB425 | MORRIS | PUBLIC EMPLOYEES - Provides for removal by suit of certain elected officials. (8/1/26) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB427 | PRESSLY | DONATIONS - Provides for procedures and methods to execute gifts under the Anatomical Gift Act. (1/1/27) |
| | | SB429 | LAMBERT | BOATS/BOATING - Provides for registration of certain boats. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB479 | MORRIS | JUDGES - Provides for legislative address to the governor for the removal of certain judges for malfeasance, gross misconduct, or incompetence committed while in office. (See Act) |
| | | SB522 | EDMONDS | SCHOOLS - Provides for approval for charter schools that specialize in vocational and technical education to meet workforce demands for high demand and high wage jobs. (8/1/26) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | SB34 | MCMATH | PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECT DEPT - Provides relative to alerts for missing persons. (gov sig) (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB164 | MCMATH | EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS - Provides relative to first responders. (gov sig) |
| | | SB172 | LUNEAU | PLANNING/ZONING - Provides relative to planning commissions. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB198 | MIZELL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION - Provides relative to historic district commission powers. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB208 | CATHEY | VETERANS - Provides relative to certain services provided to veterans. (gov sig) |
| | | SB232 | GREGORY MILLER | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for funding of the Judges' Supplemental Compensation Fund. (gov sig) (RE1 NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB281 | BARROW | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for changes to the Baker Economic Development District. (gov sig) |
| | | SB286 | DUPLESSIS | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides relative to the New Orleans Downtown Development District. (gov sig) |
| | | SB317 | REESE | MILITARY AFFAIRS - Provides relative to the membership of the Louisiana Military Advisory Council. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB322 | DUPLESSIS | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to apprentices. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB334 | CATHEY | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for enforcement of ordinances by a municipality or parish relative to public health, housing, fire codes, building codes, zoning, vegetation, nuisances, licensing and permits. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB380 | GARY CARTER | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates the Real Timbers Crime Prevention and Security District in Orleans Parish. (gov sig) |
| | | SB385 | HARRIS | LOCAL OFFICIALS - Provides for appointments to the board of commissioners and insurance for the New Orleans City Park Improvement Association. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB409 | MYERS | EMPLOYMENT - Provides protections for employees who become living organ donors. (8/1/26) (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB417 | ALLAIN | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the membership of the Consolidated Gravity Drainage District No. 2A in St. Mary Parish. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB421 | GREGORY MILLER | CLERKS OF COURT - Provides relative to the filing of electronic records. (8/1/26) (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB430 | JENKINS | TAX/LOCAL - Provides for the levy of hotel occupancy tax by the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB439 | GERALD BOUDREAUX | LOCAL EMPLOYEES - Provides for cancer screenings for firefighters and fire service employees. (8/1/26) (RR INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB447 | BASS | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides relative to promotional seniority and civil service classification in the Bossier City Police Department. (gov sig) |
| | | SB458 | MCMATH | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for local ethics entities. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB510 | MORRIS | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to certain acts on a licensed establishment. (8/1/26) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/13/2026 |
| | | HB633 | BACALA | TAX RETURN - Modifies statutory timelines, penalty calculations, and exceptions for penalties for the payment of certain estimated taxes (REF DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/13/2026 |
| | | HB1191 | JACOB LANDRY | ENERGY/OIL & GAS WELLS - Creates a certificate of compliance process for oilfield and exploration and production sites (EG INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB625 | JORDAN | INSURANCE - Requires peer-to-peer car sharing programs to maintain physical damage coverage for shared vehicles during the car sharing period |
| | | HB1255 | MUSCARELLO | LOCAL GOVERNMENT - Provides relative to the violation of certain zoning restrictions, building restrictions, and subdivision regulations |
| | | HB251 | MANDIE LANDRY | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides with respect to criminal resentencing |
| | | HB582 | BAYHAM | MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE - Provides relative to reinstatement fees for lapses of vehicle liability security (EG DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB646 | BEAULLIEU | APPROPRIATIONS - (Constitutional Amendment) Limits the amount of state general fund that may be appropriated in a fiscal year (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB819 | CREWS | WORKERS COMPENSATION - Provides relative to the medical treatment schedule under workers' compensation (EG INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB998 | FREEMAN | CRIMINAL/VICTIMS - Provides relative to the examination and medical care of victims of human trafficking-related offenses and domestic violence offenses involving strangulation (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | | HB1257 | BAYHAM | CRIMINAL/JUSTICE - Prohibits certain individuals from having an ownership interest or financial interest in any company that provides electronic monitoring services (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/13/2026 |
| | | SB197 | MORRIS | COURTS - Reduces number of judges on the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal. (2/3-CA5s9) (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB436 | CLOUD | MULTIMODAL COMMERCE - Provides relative to annual aviation fuel estimates. (8/1/26) (EG1 SEE FISC NOTE SD EX) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/19/2026 |
| | | SB78 | JENKINS | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the governing authority of the Shreveport Downtown Development District. (8/1/26) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Morning Hour |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | HB901 | BOURRIAQUE | TRANSPORTATION DEPT - Provides for funding to certain entities for infrastructure related projects within the Department of Transportation and Development |
Regular Order |
1. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
| | | HR20 | MCCORMICK | WATER/RESOURCES - Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy to study industrial use of water from Caddo Lake |
| | | HR74 | DUSTIN MILLER | HEALTH/CHILDREN - Urges and requests the state Department of Education and local public school governing authorities to report to the House Committee on Health and Welfare relative to accommodating students with seizure disorders |
| | | HCR65 | BUTLER | CONGRESS - Memorializes the United States Congress, the President of the United States, the United States Department of Labor, the United States Department of Homeland Security, and the Louisiana Congressional Delegation to take all necessary and appropriate actions to reclassify all job duties of the crawfish industry as agricultural labor services for purposes of the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Program |
| | | HCR71 | CHASSION | DRUGS/CONTROLLED - Requests the Louisiana Dept. of Health to review the implementation of existing law and guidance regarding pregnancy-related emergency medications in hospital and acute care settings |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | HB284 | WYBLE | PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION - Authorizes certain parishes and municipalities to expropriate blighted property by declaration of taking |
| | | HB302 | CHASSION | TOBACCO/TOBACCO PRODUCTS - Prohibits the sale of vapor products near schools |
| | | HB306 | EDMONSTON | DOMESTIC ABUSE - Provides relative to court costs and fees in domestic abuse cases |
| | | HB341 | FREIBERG | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides for rights of law enforcement officers while under investigation |
| | | HB366 | EDMONSTON | DOMESTIC ABUSE - Provides relative to continuance of hearings in domestic abuse matters |
| | | HB393 | FONTENOT | ELECTIONS/BOND & TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for eligible election dates for bond and tax elections (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB458 | KNOX | CORRECTIONS/PRISONERS - Provides relative to inmates who participate in work release programs (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | | HB577 | GLORIOSO | INSURANCE - Provides relative to penalties calculated on the amount found to be due from the insurer to the insured |
| | | HB603 | WRIGHT | FUNDS/FUNDING - (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes the investment of state funds in digital assets and precious metals (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB605 | BEAULLIEU | WORKERS COMPENSATION - Provides relative to experience modifiers and subrogation in workers' compensation cases |
| | | HB614 | JACKSON | TAX/TAX REBATES - Authorizes a rebate of state sales taxes paid by businesses on lodging and meals for persons performing disaster or emergency-related work (EG -$55,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB733 | PHELPS | MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE - Provides relative to reinstatement fees for certain motor vehicle violations (EG +$120,900 SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB752 | GREEN | LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides that the timing and duration of regular sessions of the legislature may be set by joint rule of the legislature (EGF DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB773 | MELERINE | PROCUREMENT - Establishes priorities and requirements for purchases by the state and participating local governments from certain providers including prison enterprises and nonprofits assisting persons with disabilities. (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB798 | MIKE JOHNSON | UTILITIES - Creates the Broadband and Cable Price Notice Act (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB911 | MCMAKIN | PARISH/ORLEANS - Provides for the complete reform and modernization of the judicial components of Orleans Parish (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB955 | KERNER | INSURANCE - Provides relative to registration of electronic monitoring providers |
| | | HB996 | DEWITT | CAMPAIGN FINANCE DISCLOS - Provides for the use of campaign funds for clothing required for holding office |
| | | HB1035 | BAYHAM | ELECTION OFFENSES - Provides relative to the prohibited solicitation of contributions (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB1069 | BERAULT | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to shipping to consumers from local distillers |
| | | HB1113 | HILFERTY | LEGISLATION/BILLS - Requires the legislature to make available on its website copies of legislative instruments and unofficial engrossed versions of instruments for proposed amendments |
| | | HB1140 | MIKE JOHNSON | TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Provides relative to regulating telecommunications |
| | | HB1180 | JORDAN | INSURANCE/LIFE - Provides with respect to the denial of life insurance following suicide |
| | | HB1240 | HILFERTY | LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS - Modifies the board of commissioners within the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | SB82 | MIZELL | SCHOOLS - Provides for a five-day school week for public schools with exceptions. (gov sig) |
| | | SB89 | GREGORY MILLER | TAX/AD VALOREM - Requires the assessor in St. Charles Parish to provide property owners with a form for permanent registration of the homestead exemption. (gov sig) (EG -$13,117 LF EX See Note) |
INSTRUMENTS PENDING IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HB258 | BEAULLIEU | ETHICS/DUAL OFFICEHOLDG - Provides for exceptions to the dual officeholding laws for volunteer firefighters and judicial branch employees |
| | | HB842 | BEAULLIEU | ELECTION CODE - Makes revisions to the Louisiana Election Code |
| | | SB149 | FOIL | BONDS - Provides relative to the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds. (gov sig) (EG1 NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB382 | SEABAUGH | WORKERS' COMPENSATION - Repeals provisions relative to the Workers' Compensation Advisory Council. (8/1/26) |
| | | SB441 | MIZELL | STUDENTS - Provides relative to programs for prekindergarten-aged children. (gov sig) (REF -$6,530 SG RV See Note) |