Louisiana bills

Louisiana legislators · Data: Open States

State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

2,616 bills

• HR 344 Introduced
  LEGISLATIVE POWERS: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy in consultation with the United States Geological Survey to study seismic activity in Northwest Louisiana parishes and develop a seismic monitoring strategy for Louisiana
  May 26, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SR 150 Introduced
  CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Robert H. "Bob" Baumann.
  May 25, 2026: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
• HR 326 Introduced
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends Shani Sonnier for her service as the 2025-2026 Delcambre Shrimp Festival Queen and recognizes her advocacy for Louisiana seafood
  May 25, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HR 327 In committee
  MILITARY AFFAIRS/NATL GD: Expresses support for continuing the Louisiana National Guard Youth Challenge Program at Camp Minden and recognizes its importance to Louisiana youth
  May 25, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SR 152 Introduced
  CONDOLENCES: To express the sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Susan Ann Traylor Bittick on the occasion of her passing.
  May 25, 2026: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
• SR 149 Introduced
  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.
  May 25, 2026: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
• HR 320 Introduced
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends Arsenal Football Club on winning the 2025-2026 Premier League Championship
  May 25, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SR 151 Introduced
  CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Edith Kay Kirkpatrick.
  May 25, 2026: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
• HR 323 Introduced
  SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Commends the Louisiana Court Appointed Special Advocate programs and volunteers and designates May 27, 2026, as CASA Day at the Capitol
  May 25, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SR 156 Introduced
  STUDENTS: Requests the Department of Education to study implementation and accountability implications of student nonenrollment determinations.
  May 25, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• HR 324 In committee
  HEALTH: Requests certain entities to evaluate the use of certain terms related to miscarriage
  May 25, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SR 155 Introduced
  SERVITUDES: Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and evaluate the creation of mineral servitudes in connection with certain economic development projects.
  May 25, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• HR 322 In committee
  CRIME/HOMICIDE: Creates the Task Force on Sentencing for Second Degree Murder
  May 25, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SR 153 Introduced
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends Madison Hogan on being crowned the 100th Miss St.Tammany Parish Fair Queen.
  May 25, 2026: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
• HR 321 In committee
  DOMESTIC ABUSE: Requests the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice to receive input, feedback, and suggestions relative to uniform protocols for examinations for survivors of domestic violence
  May 25, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SR 154 Introduced
  NURSES: Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to study the adequacy of the in-home skilled nursing services market in Louisiana.
  May 25, 2026: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
• HR 325 Introduced
  COMMENDATIONS: Commemorates Sail 250 New Orleans and the arrival of the tall ships of the world in New Orleans from May 28 through June 1, 2026, in honor of the two hundred fiftieth anniversary of the United States of America
  May 25, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SCR 78 Adopted
  SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes Friday, May 29, 2026, as Bonfouca Museum and Research Center Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.
  May 21, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SR 144 Introduced
  WATER/WATERWAYS: Establishes the Upper Pontchartrain Basin Task Force, provides for an assessment of the basin, and requests a suspension of approving certain permits.
  May 21, 2026: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
• SCR 79 Adopted
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Grambling State University upon the celebration of the centennial of the Grambling State University "World Famed" Tiger Marching Band and recognizes its outstanding contributions to music, education, culture, and the proud heritage of the state of Louisiana.
  May 21, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered sent to the House.
• SR 146 Introduced
  CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences for the death of Louis "Thomas" Nelson.
  May 21, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SR 147 Introduced
  CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences upon the death of Katherine "Katy" Wells.
  May 21, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SR 145 Introduced
  STATE DEPARTMENT: Recreates the Task Force on Protecting Louisiana's Critical Infrastructure from Foreign Adversaries.
  May 21, 2026: Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SR 148 Introduced
  UTILITIES: Creates the Utility Assistance Coordination Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding coordination of utility assistance programs in the state.
  May 21, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SR 143 Introduced
  SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Wednesday, May 20, 2026, as Tourism Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.
  May 20, 2026: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
• SR 140 Introduced
  NOTARIES: Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and recommend legislation relative to the acknowledgment of acts under private signature by simultaneous audiovisual transmission as a procedure separate from remote online notarization.
  May 20, 2026: Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• HR 309 Introduced
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends Margaret "Mimi" Stoker on the occasion of her induction into the Louisiana 4-H Hall of Fame
  May 20, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SCR 75 Adopted
  MUSEUMS: Directs the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, in consultation with the Louisiana State Museum Board and the National WWII Museum, to conduct a study on the feasibility of establishing a museum and trail dedicated to the Louisiana Maneuvers.
  May 20, 2026: Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• HR 316 In committee
  AGRICULTURE: Urges and requests the LSU AgCenter, in coordination with the Southern Ag Center and the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry, to study and develop strategies to strengthen small and mid-scale agricultural production and to increase opportunities for young adults to participate in and pursue careers in agriculture
  May 20, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HR 319 In committee
  RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS: Requests the actuary for the legislative auditor, in consultation with the actuaries of the two retirement systems, to study the cost and feasibility of merging firefighter members of the Baton Rouge City Parish Employees' Retirement System into the Firefighters' Retirement System
  May 20, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SR 141 Introduced
  RETIREMENT SYSTEMS: Requests state retirement systems to identify China-connected holdings and to report on how to divest from such investments in a prudent and orderly manner.
  May 20, 2026: Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• HR 308 Introduced
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends His Holiness Pope Leo XIV for his faithful leadership of the Catholic Church
  May 20, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SR 137 Introduced
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends and recognizes U.S. Highway 80 for historical significance.
  May 20, 2026: Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• HR 318 In committee
  WATER/DRINKING WATER: Urges and requests the city of Shreveport to report quarterly updates to the House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment regarding the measures it has taken to address its failing grade for water issued by the Department of Health
  May 20, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HR 315 In committee
  WATER/RESOURCES: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy to study the establishment of groundwater conservation districts for the Chicot, Southern Hills, and Mississippi aquifer systems
  May 20, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HR 313 Introduced
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Lemelle family of St. Landry Parish on the occasion of their pilgrimage to Rome and audience with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV
  May 20, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SCR 77 Adopted
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends Grambling State University upon the celebration of the centennial anniversary of Tiger Athletics and recognizes its enduring legacy of athletic excellence and its contributions to the Southwestern Athletic Conference, state of Louisiana, and nation.
  May 20, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SR 142 Introduced
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Braxton Whitesell as the reserve champion at the Hondo Rodeo Fest in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  May 20, 2026: Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SR 135 Introduced
  CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences on the passing of Kathleen "Kathy" Sessums.
  May 20, 2026: Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SR 136 Introduced
  ECONOMIC DEVELOP DEPT: Requests Louisiana Economic Development to study and report on the riverfront and adjacent neighborhoods and districts in Orleans Parish.
  May 20, 2026: Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SR 139 Introduced
  SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes Wednesday, May 20, 2026, as White Coat Wednesday at the Louisiana State Capitol.
  May 20, 2026: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
• HR 314 In committee
  NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy to study the implementation of gravel surface mining reclamation and conservation
  May 20, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HR 311 In committee
  WATERWAYS: Urges and requests the House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment to conduct a comprehensive study of Louisiana's Scenic Rivers Program and the long-term stewardship, protection, management, and conservation of Scenic River resources, including issues affecting the Tangipahoa River following the Smitty's Supply incident
  May 20, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HR 310 In committee
  ENERGY/OIL & GAS WELLS: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy to study the state's liability for oil and gas well decommissioning across the value chain
  May 20, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• HR 312 In committee
  WATER/DRINKING WATER: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy and the Department of Environmental Quality to evaluate the water quality in the Shreveport vicinity and provide written recommendations regarding the safety for public use and consumption
  May 20, 2026: Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
• SCR 76 Adopted
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends Dewain Strother on being inducted into the 2026 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
  May 20, 2026: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered sent to the House.
• 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.
• SR 134 Introduced
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends Country Day's Isaac Herzenberg on his fourth championship at the 2A state track and field meet.
  May 20, 2026: Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SR 138 Introduced
  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.
  May 20, 2026: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
• HB 1259 Passed House
  CRIME: Provides relative to wearing masks in public (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
  May 20, 2026: Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 255 reported by the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice (8-3).