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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

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• SCR 83 Adopted
  CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere condolences upon the passing of Josephine Ruth Kennedy, former Medicaid Director of the Louisiana Department of Health.
  May 26, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SR 162 Introduced
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends Acadiana Veterans Hockey on winning the 2026 USA Hockey-Long Drink Warrior National Championships.
  May 26, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
• SR 129 Introduced
  CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Kathleen "Kathy" Sessums on the occasion of her passing.
  May 18, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SCR 65 Adopted
  SCHOOLS: Creates the K-12 Student Success Pathways Task Force to study and make recommendations on a statewide plan for advising students on career and academic pathways in K-12 public schools.
  May 11, 2026: Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SCR 60 Adopted
  SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Declares May 6, 2026, as Louisiana Recreation and Parks Association Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.
  May 6, 2026: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered sent to the House.
• SB 522 Became law
  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) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
  Apr 13, 2026: Substitute for Senate Bill No. 95. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SB 488 Became law
  SCHOOLS: Creates the School Safety Drone Response Pilot Program to supplement school crisis management and response plans. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
  Mar 31, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SB 485 Became law
  TAX/LOCAL: Provides for the levy of premium tax in the city of St. George. (7/1/26)
  Mar 31, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SR 51 Introduced
  SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes March 31, 2026, as Louisiana Federation of Republican Women Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.
  Mar 31, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
• SB 489 Became law
  MOTOR VEHICLES: To authorize third party vendors to conduct a license plate inquiry on motor vehicles to verify insurance liability coverage. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
  Mar 31, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SR 52 Introduced
  COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Intercessors for America on their Spiritual Heritage Project to acknowledge Almighty God as the Author of Liberty on this 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America.
  Mar 31, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
• SB 450 Became law
  SCHOOLS: Requires mandatory reporting of school threats and provides for physical security school assessments for K-12 schools. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
  Mar 30, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SB 444 Became law
  EXPROPRIATION: Provides relative to expropriation by the city of St. George. (gov sig)
  Mar 30, 2026: Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• SB 306 Became law
  RELIGIOUS FREEDOMS/LIBERTIES: Creates the crime of obstruction of the freedom of worship in a church or other place of worship. (gov sig)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
• SB 348 Became law
  MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides for third party service providers and enforcement of motor vehicle liability security. (8/1/26)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs.
• SB 277 Became law
  WEAPONS: Provides for certain state officials to carry a concealed weapon. (8/1/26)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
• SB 304 Became law
  COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides for accreditation for public colleges and universities. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
• SB 278 Passed Senate
  CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Prohibits the reinstatement of a driver's license suspended for driving under the influence without the installation of an ignition interlock device. (8/1/26)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
• SB 269 In committee
  SCHOOLS: Provides for the "Charlie Kirk Success Sequencing Act" relative to student success. (8/1/26) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
• SB 307 Became law
  PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Authorizes the educational display of the Ten Commandments as a historical document and monument. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
• SB 394 In committee
  SCHOOLS: Allows parents to voluntarily sign a limited waiver of student privacy rights in order to streamline and expedite tuition payments for LA Gator students who are enrolled full time in BESE approved nonpublic schools. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
• SB 341 Became law
  SELF INSURANCE: Provides for the Louisiana Churches and Nonprofit Religious Organizations Self-Insured Fund. (gov sig)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.
• SB 367 Became law
  WATER MANAGEMENT: Creates the Watershed Restoration and Conservation Fund. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Finance.
• SB 274 Became law
  ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: Provides for lead hazard risk assessments for certain child care facilities and prekindergarten programs. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Environmental Quality.
• SB 284 In committee
  SCHOOLS: Authorizes the Central Community School System to contract with a vendor for management of the nutrition program and for the training and scheduling of the school system's cafeteria employees. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
• SB 305 Became law
  COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Requires the Board of Regents, Louisiana Works, and other state agencies to develop a publicly available statewide dashboard for career alignment that provides information related to educational and career opportunities. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
  Feb 27, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
• SB 260 Became law
  LIABILITY: Provides relative to youth athletics. (gov sig)
  Feb 26, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
• SB 143 Became law
  LAW ENFORCEMENT: Provides relative to funding of bulletproof vests for peace officers. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE EX)
  Feb 25, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Finance.
• SB 95 In committee
  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) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
  Feb 20, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
• SB 83 Became law
  SCHOOLS: Provides for training to prevent human trafficking at public elementary and secondary schools and provides for victims' services. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
  Feb 20, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
• SB 96 Became law
  MOTOR VEHICLES: Creates the "Fallen Heroes" prestige license plate. (8/1/26)
  Feb 20, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
• SB 42 Became law
  CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Prohibits using artificial intelligence to create child sexual abuse materials. (8/1/26)
  Feb 10, 2026: Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.