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State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.

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• HR 317 In committee
  TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Urges and requests that the Department of Transportation and Development to convene a diagnostic review team to evaluate the proposed reactivation of the Norfolk Southern Railway originating at the Alabo Street Wharf
  May 20, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HR 259 Introduced
  CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the tragic loss of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana
  May 11, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HR 257 Introduced
  CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the tragic loss of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana
  May 11, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HR 258 Introduced
  CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the tragic loss of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana
  May 11, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HR 224 Introduced
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends Paul Hollis, director of the United States Mint, on the occasion of his return visit to the La. House of Representatives
  May 5, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HB 1247 Became law
  CRIME/SEX OFFENSES: Creates a statewide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Coordinator
  Apr 27, 2026: Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 884 reported by the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice (11-0).
• HCR 77 Adopted
  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 pass the H-2B Certified Seasonal Employer Designation and reclassify all job duties of the crawfish industry as agricultural labor services for purposes of the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Program.
  Apr 21, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SCR 39 Adopted
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends and honors Dr. Paul Dean Coreil on the occasion of his retirement as Chancellor of Louisiana State University of Alexandria and to recognize his many accomplishments in higher education, public service, youth development, and the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service.
  Apr 21, 2026: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered sent to the House.
• HCR 72 Adopted
  HEALTH SERVICES: Memorialize the United States Congress to research treatment methods for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  Apr 20, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SB 501 Became law
  COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Requires public postsecondary education institutions to post information on campuses promoting STI prevention, screening, and treatment to be known as the Campus Awareness Initiative. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
  Mar 31, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• HB 1194 Vetoed
  AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES: Provides with respect to the Healthy Food Retail Act (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
  Mar 31, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HB 1082 Became law
  CIVIL/VENUE: Provides for venue with respect to the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System
  Mar 30, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HCR 28 Adopted
  NURSES: Creates the Task Force on School Nurse Orientation
  Mar 18, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HB 979 Became law
  LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Increases the benefit paid to survivors of law enforcement officers and firemen (EN +$800,000 GF EX See Note)
  Mar 17, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SCR 10 Adopted
  CONDOLENCES: To celebrate and honor the life of Dr. Norman C. Francis.
  Mar 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• HR 4 Introduced
  CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences on the death of the Honorable Joe R. Salter, former Speaker of the House
  Mar 9, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SB 404 Became law
  HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to eye care providers. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
  Mar 9, 2026: Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• HR 5 Introduced
  CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Derek Scott
  Mar 9, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HR 6 Introduced
  CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of long-time Capitol Security Specialist Leroy Cavalier
  Mar 9, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HB 660 Passed House
  DISTRICT ATTORNEYS/ASST: Provides for an increase in the dollar amount in warrants to provide for the salaries of assistant district attorneys (RE +$7,572,420 GF EX See Note)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 657 Became law
  HIGHWAYS: Designates certain portions of Louisiana highways
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 782 Became law
  FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS: Provides relative to vapor products, alternative nicotine products, and modified risk tobacco products (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 712 Passed House
  MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: Provides relative to fee waivers by the office of motor vehicles for driver's licenses and state identification cards (RE1 DECREASE SG RV See Note)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 636 Became law
  COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides relative to hazing at public postsecondary education institutions (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled.
• SB 365 In committee
  VOTERS/VOTING: Creates the Louisiana Voting Rights Act. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
• HB 812 Became law
  ASSESSORS: Authorizes limited increases in annual compensation for assessors in each parish (EN +$847,031 LF EX See Note)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 719 Became law
  DISTRICT ATTORNEYS/ASST: Provides relative to the number of assistant district attorneys in each judicial district (EN +$3,411,000 GF EX See Note)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 833 Became law
  PRIVACY: Creates the Sexual Assault Survivor Empowerment Task Force
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 841 Passed House
  PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION: Provides for expropriation procedures (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 656 Became law
  CORRECTIONS: Creates a pilot program that provides certain DPS&C programming and services to inmates (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 851 Became law
  ENVIRONMENT/LITTERING: Provides relative to intentional littering
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 807 Became law
  FUNDS/FUNDING: Establishes the Workforce Instructor Capacity Investment Program to enhance workforce training programs to meet employer demand in certain industry sectors (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled.
• SB 255 Became law
  BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Provides relative to psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) services. (8/1/26)
  Feb 26, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
• SB 228 Became law
  LOCAL FINANCE: Constitutional amendment to allow for the use of public funds to replace drinking water utility service lines located on private property. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
  Feb 26, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs.
• HB 325 Became law
  TOPS: Provides relative to TOPS-Tech (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
  Feb 24, 2026: Prefiled.
• SB 125 Vetoed
  CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Increases the compensation cap for the wrongful conviction compensation law. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
  Feb 24, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
• HB 342 Became law
  EDUCATION/SPECIAL: Provides that a local education agency shall have the burden of proof in any special education due process hearing relative to the appropriateness of a student's current or proposed program or placement (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
  Feb 24, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 268 Became law
  STUDENTS: Provides relative to career-related activities for public school students (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
  Feb 23, 2026: Prefiled.
• SB 104 Became law
  ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 1 in Pointe Coupee Parish as the "Ernest J. Gaines Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EN +$3,000 SG EX See Note)
  Feb 22, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
• HB 222 Became law
  MEDICAID: Requires Medicaid to cover dental procedures for certain Medicaid enrollees (EN +$784,370 GF EX See Note)
  Feb 19, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 217 Became law
  TAX/AD VALOREM-EXEMPTION: Authorizes an optional property tax exemption for blighted or derelict properties that have been rehabilitated and provides with respect to local redevelopment plans (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
  Feb 19, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 121 Became law
  SEAFOOD: Provides for the authority of the commissioner of agriculture and forestry regarding imported seafood
  Feb 13, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 111 Became law
  CRIMINAL/SENTENCING: Provides relative to diminution of sentence for the earning of an associate's degree (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
  Feb 10, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 113 In committee
  SCHOOLS: Provides for retroactive application of the uniform 10-point grading scale requirement to the grades of students who were enrolled in the ninth grade during the 2023-2024 school year (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
  Feb 10, 2026: Prefiled.
• SB 32 Became law
  HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT: Establishes a Perinatal Bereavement Care Initiative within the Louisiana Department of Health. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
  Feb 4, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
• HB 74 Passed Senate
  LAW ENFORCEMENT: Creates a "Spectrum Alert" system to assist in locating missing persons with autism spectrum disorder (EGF NO IMPACT See Note)
  Feb 3, 2026: Prefiled.
• HB 23 Became law
  RETIREMENT/STATE EMPS: Grants a cost-of-living adjustment to eligible retirees and beneficiaries (EN +$235,000,000 APV)
  Jan 20, 2026: Prefiled.