Senate Daily Digest
April 16, 2024
2:00 PM
Senate Chamber

Adjourned		 

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Roll Call

Prayer

Pledge of Allegiance

Reading of Journal

Petitions, Memorials, and Communications

Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading
 SR44REESECOMMENDATIONS - Commends the members and board of directors of the Louisiana School Boards Association.
 SR45STINESPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Commends the Louisiana Partnership for the Arts for their contributions to the arts and culture in Louisiana and designates Thursday, April 18, 2024, Arts Day in Louisiana.
 SR46FIELDSCOMMENDATIONS - Commends and congratulates Pastor Ronnie O. Blake on his five years of service as the ninth elected pastor of Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church.
 SR47DUPLESSISWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - Creates the Louisiana Opportunity Youth Task Force.

Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
 SCR30FIELDSENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY - To urge and request the Department of Environmental Quality to study implementation of real-time community air monitoring and notification systems.

House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred
 HB9ILLGRETIREMENT/DISTRICT ATTY - Provides for survivor benefits of members of the District Attorneys' Retirement System (RE NO IMPACT APV)
 HB40HORTONRETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to the board of trustees of the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN +$21,235 FC SG EX)
 HB42FIRMENTRETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL POL - Provides relative to membership in the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV)
 HB51DEWITTCOURTS/COURT COSTS - Increases the fees for the Alexandria City Marshal in criminal matters
 HB59BROWNLAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS - Provides relative to the Council on Peace Officer Standards and Training
 HB60EDMONSTONCRIME - Provides relative to the unauthorized use of sperm, ovum, or embryo
 HB61HORTONVETERANS - Provides relative to National Guard death and disability benefits (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB71HORTONSCHOOLS - Requires the display of the Ten Commandments in schools
 HB102FIRMENTINSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Creates an Employee Insurance Fund for the LaSalle Parish Sheriff's Office
 HB105PHILLIP TARVERETHICS/CODE - Allows a public servant and related persons to obtain advertisements from a governmental entity subject to the same terms and conditions available to similarly situated members of the public
 HB107BAYHAMSTUDENT/DISCIPLINE - Prohibits certain types of discipline of students in elementary and secondary schools
 HB112WYBLESCHOOLS/LOCAL SUPERINTDT - Provides for the consideration of student achievement in literacy and math in the evaluation of local school superintendents
 HB113MCMAKINPUBLIC RECORDS - Provides that public institutions of postsecondary education furnish public records without charge to student media organizations affiliated with the institution (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
 HB114FARNUMVOTING/REGISTRATION - Provides for an expanded annual canvass of registered voters (EN +$336,108 GF EX See Note)
 HB125BAYHAMCRIMINAL/PENALTIES - Provides relative to the penalties for battery of a bus operator (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 HB141BAMBURGPOLICE/MUNICIPAL - Provides for the abolition of the office of police chief in the town of Martin
 HB143BACALASCHOOLS/FINANCE-MFP - Authorizes the state superintendent to provide for a chief operating officer to make recommendations relative to the financial practices of local school systems failing to comply with the MFP's minimum instructional expenditure requirement (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 HB147GLORIOSOPARISH/ORDINANCES - Provides relative to administrative adjudication procedures in the city of Slidell
 HB149TRAVIS JOHNSONALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides for the sale of certain alcoholic beverages in the town of Winnsboro
 HB152BERAULTDISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL - Provides relative to a Community Development District in St. Tammany Parish
 HB154MANDIE LANDRYELECTIONS/CANDIDATES - Provides for prohibited political materials and applicable criminal penalties (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
 HB163BOURRIAQUEINSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Provides for an increase in membership to the investment advisory board of the Cameron Parish Sheriff's Office
 HB165BOYDCRIME - Provides relative to marijuana paraphernalia (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note)
 HB166BOYDCRIME/SEX OFFENSES - Provides relative to penalties for a person convicted of a sex offense (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 HB182TRAVIS JOHNSONDISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL - Creates the Ferriday Downtown Entertainment District
 HB186VILLIOPARISH/ORDINANCES - Provides relative to maximum penalties for violations of ordinances in Jefferson Parish
 HB187VILLIOCIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the classified police service in the city of Kenner
 HB197CARVERSUNSET LAW - Provides relative to the re-creation of the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism
 HB206VILLIOCRIMINAL/MENTAL CAPACITY - Provides relative to the commitment of certain persons who are found not guilty by reason of insanity (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
 HB224KERNERCRIME - Prohibits ownership of any animal by a person who has been convicted of cruelty to animals
 HB246ADAMSMUNICIPAL - Provides relative to the municipal civil service system for the city of Zachary
 HB254JACKSONDISTRICTS/DOWNTOWN DEVEL - Provides relative to appointments to the Shreveport Downtown Development Authority
 HB264HUGHESCURRICULA - Adds computer science as a high school graduation requirement and requires teacher preparation programs to include computer science education (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB265AMEDEESTATE AGENCIES - Provides relative to benefits, products, and services by governmental entities
 HB271HUGHESDISTRICTS/HOSPITAL SERVC - Provides relative to the parish hospital service district in New Orleans
 HB272HUGHESDISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD - Provides relative to the Pressburg East Neighborhood Improvement and Security District in New Orleans
 HB295JACKSONDISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL - Creates the Shreveport I-20 Economic Development District
 HB307JACKSONDISTRICTS/SPECIAL - Creates the Shreveport Healthcare and Innovation District
 HB319NEWELLELECTIONS/POLLING PLACES - Provides relative to notice of the reason for changes to polling places (EN +$32,000 GF EX See Note)
 HB322STAGNISTUDENT/DISCIPLINE - Provides relative to student discipline
 HB328MCFARLANDDISTRICT ATTORNEYS/ASST - Provides relative to the salaries of assistant district attorneys
 HB329MYERSFUNDS/FUNDING - Provides with respect to the Health Care Employment Reinvestment Opportunity (H.E.R.O.) Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE)
 HB331KNOXTAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Requires the Orleans Parish School Board to be notified of certain agreements that affect property taxes levied in Orleans Parish
 HB334AMEDEESCHOOLS - Authorizes school boards to provide for chaplains to serve in public schools as employees or on a volunteer basis (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
 HB362KERNEREDUCATION/SPECIAL - Requires schools to provide information regarding tutorship to the parents of certain students at Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
 HB369LYONSCOURTS - Repeals environmental docket for the 24th JDC
 HB374ECHOLSHEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Provides relative to facility need review (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
 HB375MANDIE LANDRYINSURERS - Requires disclosure of available discounts relative to homeowners' and motor vehicle liability insurance policies
 HB388ILLGCONSUMERS/PROTECTION - Provides relative to live event ticketing
 HB391BOYDPARDON/PAROLE - Provides relative to pardons
 HB392FREEMANMEDICAID - Provides relative to Medicaid and private insurance coverage for perimenopausal and menopausal care (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB393LYONSMENTAL HEALTH - Requires support services for individuals with dementia (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB416JORDANCRIMINAL/RECORDS - Provides relative to expungement of criminal records (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB428BOYDINSURANCE/PROPERTY - Provides relative to the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
 HB429BRYANTSCHOOLS/FOOD PROGRAMS - Prohibits the use of imported seafood in food served at schools (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB461JACKSONPUBLIC RECORDS - Provides for the confidentiality of documents related to local and parish economic development projects
 HB470ST. BLANCCORONERS - Provides relative to the Coroner's Operational Fund for St. Mary Parish
 HB493RISERCEMETERIES - Provides for the merger of cemetery trust funds
 HB501PHELPSCHILDREN - Provides relative to truant children
 HB505FONTENOTCRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to electronic bonds
 HB510GLORIOSOINSURANCE/PROPERTY - Provides relative to mandatory binding arbitration with respect to property insurance policies
 HB519FARNUMCOURTS - Provides relative to marshals and constables
 HB525WILLARDSEWERAGE/N O WATER BD - Provides relative to billing for services by the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board
 HB547AMEDEETELEVISION/EDUCATIONAL - Requires the Louisiana Educational Television Authority (LETA) to include funds for French language educational programming in its annual budget request to the division of administration
 HB552BRAUDCOURTS - Authorizes the Twenty-Fifth Judicial District Court to hold certain sessions of court west of the Mississippi River
 HB553BRYANTCRIMINAL/RECORDS - Provides relative to the disposition of certain records for seventeen year old offenders
 HB558TURNERMEDICAID - Provides relative to the Local Healthcare Provider Participation Program (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
 HB562KNOXDISTRICTS/SPECIAL - Provides relative to the boundaries of the New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority Economic Growth and Development District
 HB566MCMAKINSTATE EMPLOYEES - Provides for educational criteria for state employees
 HB576BRAUDCOURTS/JUSTICE OF PEACE - Provides relative to justices of the peace in Plaquemines Parish
 HB579MCMAHENPHARMACISTS - Provides relative to pharmacist authorization to dispense HIV pre-exposure and post-exposure prophylaxis
 HB580MUSCARELLOCIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to bankruptcy
 HB583AMEDEESCHOOLS/CHOICE - Provides for school choice with respect to foreign language immersion (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB593HILFERTYSEWERAGE/N O WATER BD - Provides relative to residency requirements for employees of the New Orleans sewerage and water board (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 HB602DAVISHEALTH - Provides relative to stock emergency medications
 HB607CHARLES OWENLICENSING - Provides relative to locksmith licensing
 HB608WILDERCIVIL/LAW - Creates the Women's Safety and Protection Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 HB609FIRMENTINSURANCE - Provides for the appraisal process and employment of umpires
 HB616GREENINSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to actuarial reviews of healthcare legislation (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
 HB617DESHOTELUTILITIES - Provides relative to broadband
 HB644DICKERSONSTUDENTS - Authorizes students enrolled in home study programs to participate in public school activities
 HB672JORDANINSURERS/AGENTS - Provides relative to managing general agents
 HB687BUTLERHEALTH - Provides relative to the licensing of "PACE" program providers (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
 HB701CARVERINSURANCE DEPARTMENT - Creates the Insurance Regulatory Sandbox Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
 HB720SCHLEGELCONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Provides relative to distribution of fentanyl under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB723SCHLEGELPARDON/PAROLE - Provides relative to clemency procedures (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 HB728DAVISHIGHER EDUCATION - Provides relative to initial eligibility requirements for the M.J. Foster Promise Program (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)
 HB734VILLIOCRIMINAL/VICTIMS - Provides relative to victim notification (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
 HB748DOMANGUESEAFOOD - Provides relative to imported seafood safety fees (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
 HB752CARRIERRETIREMENT/SHERIFFS FUND - Provides relative to membership in the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund (EN DECREASE APV)
 HB768FARNUMPUBLIC RECORDS - Provides relative to custodian liability for public records requests
 HB779BOYDCRIME/SEX OFFENSES - Provides relative to the definition of "commercial sexual activity" within the crime of trafficking of children for sexual purposes
 HB780HUGHESPROCUREMENT - Provides relative to the extension of existing fiscal intermediary services contracts (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB788ZERINGUEFUNDS/FUNDING - Relative to the Hurricane Ida Recovery Fund (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB798DOMANGUEBRIDGES/FERRIES - Renames the Robinson Canal Bridge to the Lapeyrouse Bridge
 HB802DEWITTWILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Authorizes the use of dogs to retrieve mortally wounded deer
 HB842WILEYLIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides relative to civil liability protection for local governments concerning events on the Mississippi River levee
 HB854GEYMANNWILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Provides for exemption to wildlife rehabilitation program rules
 HB887BAYHAMHIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE - Designates the Bayou Bienvenue bridge on Louisiana Highway 47 in Chalmette, Louisiana, as the "Senator Samuel B. Nunez Crossing"
 HB921HILFERTYTAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Limits the determination of fair market value of certain real property by an assessor under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 HB922CHARLES OWENHIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 171 as the "Claude 'Buddy' Leach Memorial Highway"
 HB938ADAMSMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Establishes special prestige license plates for certain Louisiana schools
 HB943WILEYMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates a specialty license plate for the St. Edmund Catholic School Bluejays
 HB961MUSCARELLOCORRECTIONS/PRISONERS - Provides relative to the creation of a mental health transition pilot program (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
 HB962BILLINGSELECTIONS/ABSENTEE VOTE - Provides relative to the preparation, verification, tabulation, and counting of absentee by mail and early voting ballots

House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
 HCR6VENTRELLAWILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Provides relative to Wildlife Rehabilitation Program rules
 HCR11MOORECOURTS - Requests a study to make recommendations regarding behavioral health courts
 HCR22MARCELLEPUBLIC SFTY/CORRECTIONS - Directs the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections to establish family-sensitive policies for all correctional facilities under the jurisdiction of the department
 HCR24MARCELLEPUBLIC SFTY/CORRECTIONS - Directs the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections to permit incarcerated parents to virtually attend certain ceremonies involving their children
 HCR35WRIGHTLEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT - Provides for a special joint committee to review the Administrative Procedure Act, the Louisiana Administrative Code, the public's involvement in proposed rulemaking, and comparisons of other states' regulatory environments
 HCR38KERNERCHILDREN/TUTORSHIP - Requests the La. State Bar Association to work with organizations providing legal aid to assist parents and guardians of children with disabilities to obtain permanent tutorships
 HCR59LACOMBECONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Horace Young, Sr.
 HCR62DESHOTELCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Paragon Casino Resort on the occasion of its thirtieth anniversary
 HCR63BRASSCOMMENDATIONS - Commends New Zion Christian Center for its spiritual journey over the course of its one-hundred-fifty-year history
 HCR67HEBERTSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates April 16, 2024, as Acadiana Red and White Day at the state capitol

Senate Bills Reported by Committee
 SB268CATHEYTAX/TAXATION - Creates a state sales tax rebate for the purchase of equipment, machinery, and other items used in lithium recovery activities. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
 SB286LUNEAUTAX/AD VALOREM - Provides relative to the assessment, payment and collection of ad valorem taxes. (See Act) (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
 SB318WOMACKCAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to the capital outlay process. (7/1/24) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 SB368BASSHEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides for actuarial review of certain state-mandated health insurance benefits. (8/1/24) (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 SB393GREGORY MILLERTAX/SALES - Provides relative to the assessment, payment, and allocation of ad valorem taxes. (See Act) (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
 SB404CONNICKECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to the Major Events Incentive Program. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB405KLEINPETERSHERIFFS PEN/RELIEF FUND - To provide for retirees returning to positions covered by the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Retirement Fund. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE APV)
 SB406KLEINPETERRETIREMENT BENEFITS - Removes the cap on the amount of any permanent benefit increase for recipients whose benefit is based on the record of someone who retired with at least 30 years of service credit. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE APV)

House Bills Reported by Committee
 HB10ILLGRETIREMENT/DISTRICT ATTY - Provides relative to interest on investment accounts maintained by the board of trustees of the District Attorneys' Retirement System (EN DECREASE APV)
 HB13EMERSONRETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to the board of trustees of the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN +$16,600 FC SG EX)
 HB29BACALARETIREMENT/CLERKS COURT - Provides relative to benefits of the Clerks' of Court Retirement and Relief Fund (EN NO IMPACT APV)
 HB162BEAULLIEUCAPITAL OUTLAY - Limits the withdrawal of monies from the Capital Outlay Savings Fund for capital outlay projects (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage
 SB78MORRISCOURTS - Constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature, by law, to establish additional courts enacted by a two-thirds vote. (2/3 - CA12s1(A)) (EG1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 SB116JACKSON-ANDREWSCRIMINAL RECORDS - Provides relative to the expungement of felony convictions. (8/1/24)
 SB183GARY CARTERJUVENILE JUSTICE - Provides relative to academic plans for children committed to the Department of Public Safety and Corrections. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB227HODGESLAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides for training requirements for part-time and reserve peace officers. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 SB276PRESSLYCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Creates the crime of coerced criminal abortion by means of fraud to prohibit a third-party from knowingly using an abortion-inducing drug to cause, or attempt to cause, an abortion on an unsuspecting pregnant mother without her knowledge or consent and amends various abortion criminal laws to add the crime of attempted abortion. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 SB277DUPLESSISGAMING - Provides for requirements to the land-based casino operating contract. (7/1/24)
 SB413GREGORY MILLERCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Prohibits early termination of probation and parole for certain offenses. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 SB429COUSSANCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to the Child Abuse Neglect Registry. (7/1/24)
 SB445JACKSON-ANDREWSCOURTS - Provides for the jurisdictional limits of city courts. (8/1/24) (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
 SB447MIZELLHEALTH DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to coroners. (gov sig)
 SB448MORRISTRESPASS - Provides relative to criminal trespass. (8/1/24)
 SB452MCMATHCORONERS - Provides relative to the coroner of St. Tammany Parish. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 SB466EDMONDSTRESPASS - Provides relative to criminal trespass. (8/1/24)
 SB467REESEPUBLIC DEFENDER - Provides for the office of the state public defender. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
 SB476ROBERT OWENCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Criminalizes the use of bait dogs in the training process for dog fighting. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
 SB483MORRISATTORNEYS - Provides relative to attorney service contracts. (8/1/24)
 SB498FOILTRUSTS - Provides for special charitable trusts. (gov sig)

Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call
 SB24SEABAUGHCRIMINAL RECORDS - Removes certain limitations on the release and dissemination of mug shots. (8/1/24)
 SB37KLEINPETERHUNTERS/HUNTING - Provides for feral hog hunting. (8/1/24)
 SB44MCMATHROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 11 in St. Tammany Parish as the "Jimmy Buffett 'Changes in Latitude' Memorial Crossing". (8/1/24) (EN +$1,100 SG EX See Note)
 SB58TALBOTINSURANCE POLICIES - Provides for patient's right to prompt coverage. (gov sig) (EN SG RV See Note)
 SB60PRESSLYFEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Provides relative to occupational licenses. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
 SB62FESIPUBLIC HEALTH - Provides relative to seafood safety. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 SB72PRESSLYSTUDENTS - Exempts students with dyslexia from certain literacy examinations and provides for alternative progress monitoring tests. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
 SB113TALBOTPROPERTY INSURANCE - Provides the Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association and the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Cooperation exceptions from liability for certain property insurance claims.
 SB127CATHEYHUNTERS/HUNTING - Provides for the utilization of unmanned aircraft systems. (8/1/24)
 SB131GREGORY MILLERPRIVILEGES/LIENS - Provides for privileges on immovables. (8/1/24)
 SB192BARROWCHILDREN/FAMILY SERVICES DEPT - Provides relative to the Empowering Families to Live Well Louisiana Council. (gov sig)
 SB193PRESSLYCOURTS - Provides for the redistricting of the Louisiana Supreme Court. (2/3 - CA5s4) (gov sig)
 SB195MIGUEZWELFARE - Provides relative to work requirements within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 SB217MIGUEZELECTION CODE - Defines "deep fake" in the Election Code. (8/1/24)
 SB237PRESSLYAGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Provides relative to industrial and consumable hemp. (8/1/24) (EG SEE FISC NOTE RV See Note)
 SB238SEABAUGHSERVITUDES - Provides relative to pipeline crossings. (8/1/24)
 SB250ALLAINCIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides for no right of direct action against insurer. (8/1/24)
 SB283DUPLESSISCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Repeals the crime of crime against nature by solicitation. (8/1/24)
 SB301MIGUEZBANKS/BANKING - Provides for transactions involving firearms and ammunition retailers. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)
 SB320KLEINPETERFISH/FISHING - Provides for largemouth bass bag and size limits. (8/1/24)
 SB321EDMONDSSCHOOLS - Creates the Charter School Facilities Fund within the Louisiana Department of Education. (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 SB331SEABAUGHEMPLOYMENT - Provides relative to authorized payroll withholdings for public employees. (8/1/24)
 SB335COUSSANLOANS - Creates the Louisiana Commercial Financing Disclosure Law. (8/1/24)
 SB341HARRISECONOMIC DEVELOP DEPT - Provides relative for the Major Events Incentive Fund and Program and the Events Incentive Fund and Program. (gov sig) (EN -$500,000 GF EX See Note)
 SB342HARRISHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to the Louisiana Tumor Registry. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
 SB350EDMONDSSCHOOLS - Provides relative to charter schools. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB355STINECONTRACTS - Provides for regulation of litigation funding by a third party that is a foreign person, state, or wealth fund. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 SB381GREGORY MILLERCOURTS - Provides for the redistricting of the Louisiana Supreme Court. (2/3 - CA5s4) (gov sig)
 SB500REESETAX/TAXATION - Provides relative to the levy of local fees and taxes on certain non-gaming incentives or inducements granted by certain licensees. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)

House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage
 HB257MANDIE LANDRYINSURANCE COMMISSIONER - Provides penalties for failure to comply with certain directives issued by the commissioner of insurance (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
 HB405EMERSONSUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Revenue (EN NO IMPACT See Note)