2024 Bill Tracker
Bill Focus | Bill # | Bill Sponsor | Summary | Current Status |
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Elections and Voting | HB 1 | https://house.louisiana.gov/H_Reps/members?ID=13 | Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 | |
HB4 | ZERINGUE | DISTRICTS/COMMUNICATIONS: Provides for an increase in wireless service charges for 911 services provided by the Terrebonne Parish Communications District | Signed by the Governor - Act 410 | |
HB5 | OWEN (R) | PUBLIC FACILITIES: Provides relative to types of payment accepted at public events at public postsecondary education institutions | Signed by the Governor - Act 593 | |
HB6 | Rep. Chenevert (R) | SCHOOLS: (Constitutional Amendment) Grants any legislatively created public school system the same treatment and authority granted to parishes for purposes of minimum foundation program funding and local taxing authority | Subject to call - House final passage | |
PreK-12 | HB8 | MELERINE (R) | Prohibits the use of an appeals process for certain students who fail to pass state-administered tests required for high school graduation | Signed by the Governor - Act 247 |
HB11 | Representative Danny McCormick (R - Oil City) | WEAPONS/HANDGUNS: Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms | Withdrawn from the files of the House - prior to introduction | |
Criminal Justice | HB12 | JORDAN | Provides relative to the crime of nonconsensual disclosure of a private image | Signed by the Governor - Act 11 |
HB16 | OWEN (R) | CRIMINAL/TRIALS: Provides relative to court-martial proceedings | Pending House Judiciary | |
HB21 | MELERINE | CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Authorizes service of process by commercial courier | Signed by the Governor - Act 183 | |
Vaccination Status | HB25 | MCCORMICK | Provides for liability relative to the administration of COVID-19 vaccinations | Pending Senate Judiciary A - Considered 5/14/24 |
Elections and Voting | HB28 | MELERINE | (Constitutional Amendment) Increases the number of associate supreme court justices | Pending House and Governmental Affairs |
Vaccination Status | HB46 | EDMONSTON | Provides that no person shall be required to receive a COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of enrollment or attendance at any public or nonpublic school | Sent to Governor |
Vaccination Status | HB47 | EDMONSTON | Requires that communication issued about immunization requirements include exemption information and applies exemptions not only to students seeking to enter school but also to students attending school | Sent to Governor |
Government Affairs | HB48 | BACALA | (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to requirements for enactment of appropriations | Sent to the Secretary of State - Act 406 |
Legislative Session | HB49 | BACALA | (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for the limited extension of regular sessions for specific purposes | Sent to the Secretary of State - Act 407 |
HB51 | DEWITT | COURTS/COURT COSTS: Increases the fees for the Alexandria City Marshal in criminal matters | Became law without the Governor's signature - Act 465 | |
HB52 | FIRMENT | CIVIL/VENUE: Provides relative to venue for certain legal actions instituted by the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System | Pending House Civil Law and Procedure | |
Marijuana | HB54 | NEWELL | Provides relative to the regulation of cannabis | Substitute adopted on the House floor (became HB978) |
Health | HB56 | NEWELL | Provides relative to exceptions to abortion | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice |
Criminal Justice | HB58 | BACALA | CRIME: Provides relative to the elements of simple burglary | Signed by the Governor - Act 188 |
Criminal Justice | HB60 | EDMONSTON | CRIME: Provides relative to the unauthorized use of sperm, ovum, or embryo | Signed by the Governor - Act 256 |
HB62 | MCCORMICK | WEAPONS/FIREARMS: Provides relative to enforcement of federal firearm laws | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | |
Health | HB63 | NEWELL | ABORTION: Amends definitions relative to the crime of abortion | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice |
HB65 | HILFERTY (R) | LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Provides for the certification by the Council on Peace Officer Standards and Training of the New Orleans inspector general and his investigators | Signed by the Governor - Act 538 | |
PreK-12 | HB66 | BUTLER | SCHOOLS/CHOICE: Creates and provides for a program to provide state funding for the education of students with exceptionalities not enrolled in public school | Pending House Education |
Criminal Justice | HB67 | DOMANGUE | WEAPONS/FIREARMS: Provides an exception to the crime of illegal carrying of weapons for parish presidents, police jury presidents, and mayor-president | Signed by the Governor - Act 189 |
Higher Education | HB68 | GLORIOSO | TOPS: Lowers the ACT score required for initial qualification for a Taylor Opportunity Program for Students award for students who complete approved home study programs | Pending House Appropriations |
Higher Education | HB70 | TURNER | TOPS: Lowers the ACT score required for initial qualification for a Taylor Opportunity Program for Students award for students who complete approved home study programs" | Pending House Education |
PreK-12 | HB71 | HORTON | SCHOOLS: Requires the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools | Sent to Governor |
Campaign Finance/Fiscal Controls | HB72 | JACKSON | CAMPAIGN FINANCE DISCLOS: Provides relative to filing financial disclosure statements after qualifying for office | Signed by the Governor - Act 190 |
Fiscal | HB73 | MACK | TAX/LOCAL: Authorizes parishes to levy a tax on carbon dioxide injected for geologic sequestration | Pending House Municipal, Parochial, and Cultural Affairs |
PreK-12 | HB79 | BACALA | EDUCATION: Requires the State Bd. of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) to measure the compliance of public schools and school districts with state laws and BESE policies and to assign and publish letter grades indicative of such compliance | Pending House Education |
Health | HB80 | Michael Echols | MEDICAID: Authorizes transportation network companies to provide nonemergency medical transportation services through the state Medicaid program | Adopted in House concurrence |
HB87 | Echols | LIABILITY/CIVIL: Provides relative to liability arising from COVID-19 vaccinations | Pending Senate Judiciary A | |
Government Affairs | HB89 | BAGLEY | REGISTRARS OF VOTERS: Provides relative to the number of employees in the registrar of voters office in certain parishes | Signed by the Governor - Act 596 |
Government Affairs | HB90 | BEAULLIEU (R) | ELECTIONS: Provides relative to federal election guidance and funding | Substitute adopted on the House floor. Became HB763 |
HB91 | BACALA | TRESPASS: Provides relative to the crime of criminal trespass on running waters of the state | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | |
Criminal Justice | HB94 | WILLARD (D) | Mandates juveniles committed to the DOC have birth certificates and state identification upon release | Signed by the Governor - Act 258 |
Government Affairs | HB96 | GEYMANN (R) | LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Provides for a property assessed clean energy loan program | Pending House Municipal, Parochial, and Cultural Affairs |
Criminal Justice | HB97 | MCMAKIN (R) | CRIME: Provides relative to the crime of solicitation on certain highways and streets | Sent to Governor |
HB98 | Mandie Landry | MARRIAGE: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the recognition of marriages contracted in other states | Pending House Civil Law and Procedure | |
Criminal Justice | HB99 | BACALA | BAIL: Provides relative to contradictory bail hearings for certain persons | Pending Senate Judiciary C |
HB100 | CARLSON | COURTS: Provides relative to jurisdiction of city and parish courts over eviction proceedings | Signed by the Governor - Act 129 | |
Government Affairs | HB103 | MIKE JOHNSON | PUBLIC MEETINGS: Requires certain public bodies to broadcast meetings live via television or the internet | Signed by the Governor - Act 539 |
Government Affairs | HB105 | PHILLIP TARVER | ETHICS/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 | Sent to Governor |
Government Affairs | HB 106 | Steven Jackson | Provides relative to the assessment of penalties on lobbyists for failure to timely file required reports | Signed by the Governor - Act 540 |
PreK-12 | HB 107 | Mike Bayham | Prohibits restricting a student's airway as a form of corporal punishment in elementary and secondary schools. | Sent to Governor |
HB 108 | Riser | ELECTIONS/COMMISSIONERS: Provides relative to the compensation of election commissioners and commissioners-in-charge | Withdrawn from the files of the House - prior to introduction | |
Government Affairs | HB109 | MACK (R) | ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE: Provides relative to the review of agency rules | Signed by the Governor - Act 192 |
HB110 | OWEN (R) | ETHICS: Allows certain persons to know who filed an ethics complaint at the conclusion of board action on complaint | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
Government Affairs | HB111 | BAYHAM (R) | GOVERNOR: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for gubernatorial term limits | Pending House and Governmental Affairs |
Elections and Voting | HB 114 | Les Farnum (R) | Requires the Dept. of State to conduct an annual canvass of registered voters. | Signed by the Governor - Act 2 |
PreK-12 | HB 115 | John Wyble | Removes certain instructional requirements for students in kindergarten through third grade | Pending House Education |
HB116 | MCMAKIN (R) | PUBLIC RECORDS: Provides relative to the disclosure of personnel records of public employees | Adopted in House concurrence | |
Environment | HB 120 | Matthew Willard (D) | Repeals the termination date relative to the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program | Signed by the Governor - Act 8 |
Discrimination | HB 121 | Raymond Crews | Proposed law provides that an employee is not required to use pronouns for any person differing from the pronouns reflecting the sex indicated on the person's birth certificate if doing so violates the employee's sincerely held religious beliefs | Signed by the Speaker |
Discrimination | HB 122 | Dodie Horton | Provides relative to instruction on and discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity with certain public school students. | Sent to Governor |
HB 123 | BEAULLIEU (R) | Provides for consent of a legal representative of a minor who contracts with certain parties | Signed by the Governor - Act 16 | |
HB124 | BAYHAM (R) | Provides for the prospective and retroactive application of the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act | Signed by the Governor - Act 194 | |
Elections and Voting | HB125 | BAYHAM (R) | CRIMINAL/PENALTIES: Provides relative to the penalties for battery of a bus operator | Signed by the Governor - Act 367 |
Government Affairs | HB 126 | Mandie Landry | Provides that marriages from other states shall be treated as a valid marriage. | Pending House Civil Law and Procedure |
HB127 | BAYHAM (R) | Provides relative to the penalties for the crime of simple obstruction of a highway of commerce | Signed by the Governor - Act 542 | |
Criminal Justice | HB 128 | Bryan Fontenot | WEAPONS/FIREARMS: Provides relative to possession of a firearm by a felon | Signed by the Governor - Act 413 |
HB129 | BAYHAM (R) | CRIME/THEFT: Provides relative to the penalties for theft of a motor vehicle | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | |
HB130 | BAYHAM (R) | Provides relative to the crime of molestation of a juvenile | Signed by the Governor - Act 597 | |
HB132 | DOMANGUE | CIVIL/LAW: Provides relative to intervention by a good samaritan | Withdrawn from the files of the House | |
Elections and Voting | HB 133 | Kyle M. Green , Jr. (D) | Allows all candidates for a party primary office to qualify by filing a notice ofcandidacy accompanied either by a nominating petition or by the qualifying fee andany additional fee imposed if the notice is not accompanied by a nominating petition. | Pending House and Governmental Affairs |
Environment | HB134 | ROMERO (R) | FARMING/EQUIPMENT: Provides relative to the regulation of fuel used in agricultural machinery | Signed by the Governor - Act 195 |
HB135 | TURNER | HEALTH CARE: Authorizes correctional facilities to employ medication attendants certified by the Louisiana Department of Health | Pending House Health and Welfare | |
HB137 | Ken Brass | CHILDREN: Provides relative to the Children's Cabinet Advisory Board | Pending Senate Health and Welfare | |
HB138 | SCHLEGEL (R) | CRIME: Provides relative to the crime of nonconsensual disclosure of a private image | Signed by the Governor - Act 65 | |
Government Affairs | HB144 | GLORIOSO (R) | INSURERS: Prohibits issuance of property insurance policies relative to unimproved land and replacement costs of improvements on immovable property | Signed by the Governor - Act 600 |
PreK-12 | HB153 | Tony Bacala | EDUCATION/SPECIAL: Provides relative to special education | Signed by the Governor - Act 198 |
Elections and Voting | HB 154 | Mandie Landry (D) | Prohibits a person from distributing or transmitting material containing any image, audio, or video of a known candidate or an affiliated person which he knows or should be reasonably expected to know has been created or intentionally manipulated to create a realistic but false image, audio, or video with the intent to deceive a voter or injure the reputation of a known candidate in an election. Increases the criminal penalties for violations of political material prohibitions to $10,000 per instance. | Vetoed by the Governor |
Elections and Voting | HB 157 | Kyle M. Green , Jr. | (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for a term limitation on all statewide elected officials | Pending House and Governmental Affairs |
Elections and Voting | HB 158 | Kyle M. Green , Jr. | (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for gubernatorial succession | Pending House and Governmental Affairs |
Criminal Justice | HB 159 | Tony Bacala | Provides relative to post conviction relief | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice |
Health | HB 164 | Delisha Boyd | Provides for exceptions to the abortion laws of this state relative to rape and incest | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice |
Criminal Justice | HB 165 | Delisha Boyd | Reduces the penalty for possession or use of marijuana drug paraphernalia. | Sent to Governor |
Criminal Justice | HB166 | Delisha Boyd | CRIME/SEX OFFENSES: Provides relative to penalties for a person convicted of a sex offense | Pending Senate Judiciary C |
Environment | HB 169 | Robert Carter | Provides relative to liability and damages resulting from carbon sequestrati | Signed by the Governor - Act 415 |
Criminal Justice | HB 173 | Bryan Fontenot | Creates the crime of approaching a law enforcement officer lawfully engaged in law enforcement duties | Signed by the Governor - Act 259 |
HB175 | MCMAKIN (R) | CRIME: Provides relative to the unlawful posting of criminal activity for notoriety and publicity | Signed by the Governor - Act 130 | |
HB176 | MELERINE | REAPPORTIONMENT/JUDGES: Provides for nine election districts for the election of the justices of the supreme court | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
Government Affairs | HB179 | WRIGHT (R) | ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE: Requires agencies to repeal two rules for every new one proposed | Pending House and Governmental Affairs |
Government Affairs | HB180 | WRIGHT (R) | ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE: Requires legislative oversight committees to hold hearings on proposed rules | Pending House and Governmental Affairs |
HB189 | WILLARD (D) | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides for civilian investigators to oversee taped statements of protected persons | Signed by the Governor - Act 548 | |
PreK-12 | HB190 | Freiberg (R) | EARLY CHILDHOOD: Provides relative to the Early Childhood Care and Education Commission | Signed by the Governor - Act 260 |
Health | HB192 | DUSTIN MILLER | SUNSET LAW: Re-creates the Louisiana Department of Health | Signed by the Governor - Act 20 |
Insurance | HB199 | Vanessa Caston LaFleur | INSURANCE/RATES: Prohibits insurance rate determinations based on risks classified by gender | Pending House Insurance |
HB 201 | Charles Owen | Prohibits all-electric vehicles from comprising more than three percent of state vehicle fleet | Pending Senate Finance - Considered 5/20/24 | |
HB 203 | Debbie Villio | Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to offenses to which special juvenile procedures are not applicable | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | |
HB205 | Debbie Villio | CRIME/RACKETEERING: Provides for the definition of the crime of racketeering | Signed by the Governor - Act 549 | |
HB206 | Debbie Villio | CRIMINAL/MENTAL CAPACITY: Provides relative to the commitment of certain persons who are found not guilty by reason of insanity | Signed by the Governor - Act 43 | |
HB207 | VILLIO (R) | PARDON: Provides relative to clemency procedures | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | |
HB208 | VILLIO (R) | DOMESTIC ABUSE: Provides relative to additional penalties for certain domestic violence offenses | Signed by the Governor - Act 131 | |
HB 210 | Debbie Villio | Provides relative to the prosecution of a juvenile as an adult for certain offenses | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | |
HB212 | BEAULLIEU (R) | CRIMINAL/VICTIMS: Provides relative to notification procedures in certain circumstances | Pending Senate final passage | |
HB213 | HILFERTY (R) | CRIME: Provides relative to the crime of negligent homicide | Signed by the Governor - Act 261 | |
HB 217 | Mike Bayham | ncreases the qualifying fees for certain state candidates | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
HB 219 | Mike Bayham | Prohibits a term-limited state legislator from qualifying for reelection to the same office for a period of 10 years | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
HB 220 | Mike Bayham | Requires the secretary of state and the parish registrar of voters and clerk of court to publish a list of polling locations on their websites. | Signed by the Governor - Act 604 | |
HB221 | Mike Bayham | ELECTIONS/RECALL: Provides relative to recall petitions | Signed by the Governor - Act 550 | |
HB222 | Steven Jackson (D - Shreveport) | Provides for the confidentiality of documents related to local and parish economic development projects | Withdrawn from the files of the House | |
Criminal Justice | HB226 | Landry, Mandie | CRIME: Increases the penalties for public bribery | Signed by the Governor - Act 370 |
HB 230 | Stephanie Hilferty | Provides relative to changes for post conviction relief procedures | Signed by the Governor - Act 207 | |
Workers Rights | HB 234 | Delisha Boyd | Provides relative to employment discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation | Pending House Labor and Industrial Relations |
HB241 | SCHAMERHORN | PUBLIC OFFICIALS: (Constitutional Amendment) Requires voter approval of compensation increases for certain local officials | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
Health | HB 245 | Aimee Adatto Freeman | Provides rights and protections from the state for an individual and those who assist in an individual's pregnancy-related decisions or outcomes. | Involuntarily deferred in House Civil Law & Procedure |
HB248 | Kyle M. Green , Jr. | ELECTED OFFICIALS/COMP: (Constitutional Amendment) Creates a compensation commission to provide for the salary and other compensation of elected officials and further provides for an automatic adjustment at the beginning of each new term of office based upon increases in the consumer price index | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
HB249 | Kyle M. Green , Jr. | ELECTED OFFICIALS/COMP: Provides for the establishment and powers, functions, and duties of the compensation commission | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
HB 251 | Kyle M. Green , Jr. | (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the time at which certain officials are elected | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
Health | HB 256 | Dodie Horton | Requires parental consent for medical or surgical care or services performed on a minor, except in cases of emergency. | Substitute adopted on the House floor. Became HB975 |
HB259 | Reduces the severance tax rate for oil over a certain period of time and specifies the severance tax rate for oil produced from certain wells (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) | Pending Senate Revenue and Fiscal Affairs | ||
Elections and Voting | HB 261 | Matthew Willard | Provides for permissible acts within the campaign-free zone at polling places | Pending House and Governmental Affairs |
HB263 | Kyle M. Green , Jr. | CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Removes prohibitions on legislators and political committees of legislators and the governor and political committees of the governor accepting and depositing campaign contributions during regular sessions of the legislature | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
HB268 | Johnson (R) | Provides relative to the confidentiality of the home address and the home or personal wireless telephone number in a public employee's personnel records | Senate adopted Conference Committee Report | |
HB269 | MUSCARELLO (R) | CRIME: Provides relative to the crime of simple escape while participating in a home incarceration program | Signed by the Governor - Act 263 | |
HB273 | SCHAMERHORN (R) | LOCAL GOVERNMENT: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for term limits for certain parish and municipal officials | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
HB274 | McMakin (R) | PRESCRIPTION: Repeals prescription of certain actions to enforce certain laws, orders, regulations or penalties related to oil and gas production | Withdrawn from the files of the House - prior to introduction | |
HB275 | Kyle M. Green , Jr. | ELECTED OFFICIALS/STATEW: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides that the governor and lieutenant governor are elected jointly | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
Environment | HB 276 | Robert Carter | Requires that carbon dioxide sequestration activity comply with local land use planning | Pending House Natural Resources |
HB 285 | Wright (R) | STATE DEPARTMENT: Provides for the division of election integrity within the Department of State | Signed by the Governor - Act 264 | |
HB 288 | Amedee | CORONERS: Provides relative to the inclusion of immunization records on autopsy reports of infants | Failed House final passage | |
HB 290 | C. Denise Marcelle | Fair Chance in Housing Act: Landlords must notify rental applicants of background check policy prior to collecting fees | Pending House Labor and Industrial Relations | |
HB291 | MCFARLAND (R) | REVENUE SHARING: Provides for the Revenue Sharing Distribution for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 | Passed the Senate | |
Health | HB 293 | Aimee Adatto Freeman | Provides for the definition of abortion | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice |
Environment | HB300 | ORGERON (R) | COASTAL RESOURCES: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the disposition of funds derived from alternative energy production in the coastal area | Sent to the Secretary of State - Act 408 |
Health | HB302 | Delisha Boyd | NSURANCE/HEALTH: Provides relative to insurance coverage of mental health counseling for victims of rape | Pending House Insurance |
HB303 | BOYER (R) | SNAP/FOOD STAMPS: Provides for the reduction of SNAP benefits upon a juvenile entering department of corrections custody | Signed by the Governor - Act 606 | |
Environment | HB305 | ORGERON (R) | COASTAL RES/COASTAL ZONE: Provides relative to the disposition of funds derived from alternative energy production in the coastal area | Sent to Governor |
PreK-12 | HB310 | FREEMAN (D) | SCHOOLS: Requires public schools to provide free menstrual products in easily accessible locations | Pending House Appropriations |
HB312 | Charles Owen | DRUGS: Provides relative to the over-the-counter sale and purchase of the drug ivermectin without a prescription | Subject to call - House final passage | |
Discrimination | HB313 | MANDIE LANDRY (D) | EMPLOYMENT/DISCRIMINATN: Provides relative to employment discrimination against certain employees being treated with medical marijuana | Subject to call - Senate final passage - Sched. for 6/2/24 |
Campaign Finance/Fiscal Controls | HB316 | LARVADAIN (D) | CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Provides relative to deadlines for financial disclosures required of members and certain employees of the Gaming Control Board, the Riverboat Gaming Commission, and the La. Economic Development and Gaming Corporation | Pending in Conference Committee (House) |
Campaign Finance/Fiscal Controls | HB318 | MCFARLAND (R) | FISCAL CONTROLS: Provides for the reporting of federal funds and grants or programs to the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget | Pending Senate Finance |
Elections and Voting | HB319 | NEWELL (D) | ELECTIONS/POLLING PLACES: Provides relative to notice of the reason for changes to polling places | Became law without the Governor's signature - Act 470 |
PreK-12 | HB320 | CHARLES OWEN (R) | EDUCATION: Repeals certain student instruction and teacher training requirements and authorizes the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to adopt policies requiring the inclusion of certain topics in such instruction and training | Sent to Governor |
PreK-12 | HB322 | STAGNI (R) | STUDENT/DISCIPLINE: Provides relative to student discipline | Signed by the Governor - Act 400 |
Elections and Voting | HB324 | BOYD (D) | VOTERS/VOTING: Provides for early voting on Sundays | Pending House and Governmental Affairs |
Housing | HB 333 | WILLARD (D) | Fair Chance in Housing Act: Landlords must notify rental applicants of background check policy prior to collecting fees | Pending House Commerce |
HB335 | CARVER (R) | CHILDREN/ABUSE: Provides relative to mandatory reporters of child abuse | Signed by the Governor - Act 216 | |
HB336 | Emily Chenevert | Creates the Litigation Financing Disclosure Act | Pending Senate Judiciary A | |
HB337 | Jack McFarland | Provides relative to direct action against an insurer | Pending Legislative Bureau | |
Criminal Justice | HB338 | MUSCARELLO (R) | CORRECTIONS/PRISONERS: Provides relative to mental health of inmates | Substitute adopted on the House floor. Became HB961 |
HB341 | Phillip Tarver | Provides relative to motor vehicles and energy sources for motor vehicles | Subject to call - House final passage | |
Criminal Justice | HB343 | BACALA (R) | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides relative to the adoption of national standards for criminal adjudications | Substitute adopted on the House floor. Became HB792 |
Elections and Voting | HB347 | GREEN (D) | ELECTION DAYS: Extends the duration of the early voting period | Pending House and Governmental Affairs |
HB351 | Troy D. Romero | Requires electric cars and hybrid vehicles be charged by solar or wind energy | Pending House Commerce | |
Criminal Justice | HB355 | GALLE (R) | CRIME: Amends provisions of law regarding justification in the use of force or violence | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice |
Workers Rights | HB360 | MELERINE (R) | WORKERS COMPENSATION: Repeals the Workers' Compensation Advisory Council | Pending House Labor and Industrial Relations |
HB364 | Kyle M. Green , Jr. | Extends the duration of the early voting period (OR +$2,472,443 GF EX See Note) | Pending House Municipal, Parochial, and Cultural Affairs | |
HB375 | Mandie Landry | Requires disclosure of available discounts relative to homeowners' and motor vehicle liability insurance policies | Signed by the Governor - Act 611 | |
Marijuana | HB376 | RISER (R) | MEDICAL MARIJUANA: Provides relative to the regulation of medical marijuana | Sent to Governor |
HB380 | Jerome Zeringue | Provides relative to electronic filings | Sent to Governor | |
HB387 | Robert Carter | Provides for the exclusion of advertising expenses in setting rates or making rate filings | Pending House Insurance | |
Environment | HB389 | MACK (R) | ENVIRONMENT: Places a moratorium on carbon dioxide sequestration below Lake Maurepas and the Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area | Pending House Natural Resources |
Criminal Justice | HB391 | BOYD (D) | PARDON/PAROLE: Provides relative to pardons | Pending Senate Judiciary B |
Health | HB395 | BOYD (D) | HEALTH CARE: Provides for the right to contraception | Pending House Health and Welfare |
HB399 | Chance Henry | Provides for transmission of information relative to the Department of Insurance | Signed by the Governor - Act 614 | |
HB406 | Carlson | Pending House Appropriations | ||
Criminal Justice | HB408 | MANDIE LANDRY (D) | WEAPONS/FIREARMS: Provides for the creation of the "Louisiana Voluntary Do Not Sell List" | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice |
HB411 | GADBERRY | CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Provides for the procedure for returning excess campaign contributions | Senate adopted Conference Committee Report | |
Elections and Voting | HB412 | MARCELLE (D) | ELECTIONS: Requires publication of proposed recommendations of the State Board of Election Supervisors | Pending House and Governmental Affairs |
HB415 | FONTENOT (R) | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides relative to the refusal to accept surrender of surety | Pending House final passage | |
Criminal Justice | HB416 | JORDAN (D) | CRIMINAL/RECORDS: Provides relative to expungement of criminal records | Signed by the Governor - Act 560 |
HB418 | Neil Riser | Provides relative to compensation for parish board commissioners, election commissioners, and commissioners-in-charge (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) | Senate adopted Conference Committee Report | |
Elections and Voting | HB419 | RISER (R) | ELECTIONS/COMMISSIONERS: Provides relative to compensation for parish board commissioners, election commissioners, and commissioners-in-charge | Pending House Appropriations |
Insurance | HB428 | Delisha Boyd | Provides relative to the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation | Signed by the Governor - Act 401 |
Workers Rights | HB431 | BOYD (D) | EMPLOYMENT/WAGES-MINIMUM: Provides relative to the state minimum wage | Pending House Labor and Industrial Relations |
Criminal Justice | HB436 | Aimee Adatto Freeman | CRIME: Provides relative to intentional exposure to HIV | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice |
Environment | HB441 | BOYER (R) | INSURANCE/RATES: Provides for the use of wind zone classification area for new policies covering wind damage | Pending House Insurance |
Environment | HB444 | DEWITT (R) | ENERGY: Provides for assessments levied by the Louisiana Liquified Petroleum Gas Commission | Withdrawn from the House |
Government Affairs | HB446 | HILFERTY (R) | Provides relative to notifications of public meetings and duties of public bodies and the commissioner of administration relative thereto | Adopted in House concurrence |
HB451 | SCHLEGEL (R) | CRIME/THEFT: Provides relative to the crime of theft | Signed by the Governor - Act 267 | |
PreK-12 | HB452 | ST. BLANC (R) | TOPS: Provides for the termination of the TOPS-Tech Award beginning with the 2029-2030 award year | Subject to call - House final passage |
HB454 | JACKSON(D) | CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Provides that campaign contribution limits for certain offices are applicable per calendar year and per election | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
HB455 | CARRIER | GAMBLING/VIDEO POKER: Provides for a local option gaming election on the operation of video draw poker devices in Allen Parish | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | |
HB459 | Brian Glorioso | Prohibits certain practices of contractors relative to the solicitation of residential property insurance claims | Failed House final passage | |
Government Affairs | HB461 | JACKSON (D) | PUBLIC RECORDS: Provides for the confidentiality of documents related to local and parish economic development projects | Adopted in House concurrence |
HB462 | EGAN | VETERANS: Provides relative to the Dept. of Veterans Affairs | Pending Senate Judiciary B | |
Environment | HB468 | CREWS (R) | UTILITIES: Requires utility companies to provide aggregate energy meter totals to certain property owners upon request | Pending Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs |
HB474 | Kimberly Coates | Prohibits the use of natural wetlands as tertiary treatment in waste water assimilation projects | Became law without the Governor's signature - Act 473 | |
HB475 | BOURRIAQUE | REVENUE/TAXATION DEPT: Provides for digital transaction providers | Signed by the Governor - Act 152 | |
Elections and Voting | HB476 | CARLSON (R) | ELECTIONS/ABSENTEE VOTE: Provides for the delivery of absentee ballots by a person other than the voter | Signed by the Governor - Act 380 |
HB477 | Foy Gadberry | Provides relative to permits for construction | Pending House Commerce | |
HB478 | Brian Glorioso | Provides certain limitations on the amount of property insurance required by mortgage lenders | Pending House Commerce | |
Elections and Voting | HB483 | THOMAS (R) | ELECTIONS/COMMISSIONERS: Provides relative to qualifications of early voting election commissioners | Signed by the Governor - Act 562 |
Health | HB489 | HUGHES (D) | MEDICAID: Provides relative to Medicaid services for maternal and infant health | Pending House Appropriations |
HB492 | GEYMANN | PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION: Provides relative to eminent domain | Signed by the Governor - Act 620 | |
Criminal Justice | HB498 | KNOX (D) | CRIME: Provides relative to firearm-free zones | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice |
Elections and Voting | HB499 | BILLINGS (R) | ELECTIONS/ABSENTEE VOTE: Provides relative to the preparation, verification, tabulation, and counting of absentee by mail and early voting ballots | Substitute adopted on the House floor. Became HB962 |
HB500 | GREEN (D) | JURY DUTY: Increases the pay for jury duty | Pending House Appropriations | |
HB502 | Brett Geymann | (Constitutional Amendment) Limits the amount of monies that may be appropriated in a fiscal year | Pending House Appropriations | |
HB503 | Josh Carlson | Provides relative to prohibited transactions with the agency of a legislator and of an appointed board or commission member | Signed by the Governor - Act 223 | |
Elections and Voting | HB506 | THOMAS (R) | VOTING/REGISTRATION: Provides relative voter registration applications collected through registration drives | Adopted in House concurrence |
HB510 | Brian Glorioso | Provides relative to mandatory binding arbitration with respect to property insurance policies | Subject to call - Senate final passage - Sched. for 6/2/24 | |
HB513 | Joe Stagni | Provides with respect to insurance rates | Pending House Insurance | |
HB515 | Dodie Horton | Prohibits government restriction of choice regarding vehicles | Signed by the Governor - Act 251 | |
Environment | HB516 | MACK | ENERGY/CONSERVATION: Provides relative to carbon dioxide sequestration | Sent to the Governor |
HB517 | McMakin (R) | HOUSING/MANUFACTURED: Provides additional licensing requirements for dealers, developers, and installers | Pending House Commerce | |
Insurance | HB520 | FIRMENT (R - Pollock) | INSURANCE: Provides for unfair or deceptive trade practices relative to reports of adjusters | Signed by the Governor - Act 113 |
HB523 | WILDER | LABOR/COLLECTIVE BARGAIN: Provides relative to the election of a collective bargaining representative | Pending Senate Labor and Industrial Relations | |
HB 524 | Matthew Willard (D) | Suspends the premium surcharge of at least ten percent assessed by the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation | Pending House Insurance | |
HB526 | Beau Beaullieu | (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the expenditure limit | Pending House Appropriations | |
HB 533 | Mark Wright (R) | eliminates the supreme court districts and the election of supreme court justices. | Pending House Judiciary | |
HB 545 | Beryl Amedee (R) | Provides relative to certain materials in public school libraries | Notice given subject to call - House final passage | |
HB 553 | Marcus Bryant (R) | Proposed law provides that a person shall be entitled to the automatic expungement of his arrest, at no cost to him, if he meets all of the following: | Signed by the Governor - Act 270 | |
HB 566 | Dixon McMakin (R) | Prohibits the requirement of a baccalaureate degree for employment with a state agency. | Sent to Governor | |
HB567 | GALLE (R) | GOVERNOR: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the powers and duties of the governor | Pending House Judiciary | |
HB568 | WRIGHT | STATE AGENCIES: Provides for state agencies to receive and publish comments online | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
Elections and Voting | HB570 | BILLINGS (R) | VOTING/REGISTRATION: Provides for the change of party affiliation prior to the close of registration | Signed by the Governor - Act 434 |
Workers Rights | HB571 | Crews | LABOR: Provides relative to certain designated labor organization activities in employment contracts | Pending House floor action |
HB 572 | Raymond Crews (R) | Prohibits collective bargaining for public officers and employees | Pending House floor action | |
HB578 | LYONS (D) | CORRECTIONS: Creates the Back on Track Youth Pilot Program | Signed by the Governor - Act 435 | |
Health | HB579 | Wayne McMahen | PHARMACISTS: Provides relative to pharmacist authorization to dispense HIV pre-exposure and post-exposure prophylaxis | Sent to Governor |
HB 581 | Polly Thomas (R) | Requires any person witnessing an election document required by or provided for the La. Election Code to be at least 18 years of age and, if witnessing an absentee by mail ballot, to also provide a mailing address. Further provides for a specific election offense for witnessing more than one certificate of a voter who is not an immediate family member. | Sent to Governor | |
Elections and Voting | HB 582 | Joy Walters (D) | Provides for eligibility to vote for certain offices beginning at age seventeen | Pending House and Governmental Affairs - Considered 3/27/24 |
HB 585 | Wilford Carter , Sr. (D) | Provides that consideration shall be given to the presumption of innocence until the defendant is proven guilty when setting the amount of bail, and provides relative to the filing of motions to reduce the amount of bail. | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | |
HB588 | Raymond Crews (R) | Provides relative to the membership of the Workforce Investment Council | Signed by the Governor - Act 623 | |
HB 590 | Edmond Jordan (D) | rovides relative to inmates held beyond their release dates within the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | |
HB 594 | Kyle M. Green , Jr. (D) | Creates the Free School Breakfast Program within the state Dept. of Education (DOE). | Pending House Appropriations | |
HB595 | EMERSON | ELECTIONS: Provides that statewide elective offices and legislative offices are party primary offices | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
HB596 | DESHOTEL | LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Provides relative to the election of home rule charter commissions | Sent to Governor | |
HB 598 | VENTRELLA | PSYCHOLOGISTS: Provides relative to psychologists | Pending House Health and Welfare | |
HB 604 | Kyle M. Green , Jr. (D) | Provides relative to the carrying of weapons by a convicted felon | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | |
HB606 | Jordan (D) | HIGHER ED/SU BD SUPS: Requires the Southern University Board of Supervisors to establish a program for midwives and a program for doulas within the Southern University School of Nursing, subject to Board of Regents approval | Pending House Appropriations | |
Discrimination | HB 608 | Roger Wilder III (R) | Provides for the distinction between males and females and provides for protections for women and girls against sexual assault and harassment committed by biological men. | Signed by the Governor - Act 436 |
Insurance | HB609 | FIRMENT (R - Pollock) | Provides for the appraisal process and employment of umpires. | Signed by the Governor - Act 625 |
Insurance | HB611 | FIRMENT (R - Pollock) | Removes prohibition against increasing deductibles for homeowners' policies in effect and renewed for more than 3 years. | Signed by the Governor - Act 9 |
Insurance | HB613 | FIRMENT (R - Pollock) | INSURANCE/RATES Provides relative to the ratemaking system utilized by insurers and rating organizations relative to rate filings | Subject to call - Senate final passage - Sched. for 6/2/24 |
HB619 | Beau Beaullieu | Provides relative to the expenditure limit | Pending House Appropriations | |
Government Affairs | HB624 | LAFLEUR (D) | COURTS: Creates the "Pretrial Data Collection Act" | Pending House Judiciary |
HB625 | Rodney Lyons | Limits certain actions taken by governmental entities on private property owners | Pending House Civil Law and Procedure | |
HB 627 | Mandie Landry (D) | Provides relative to locations where a person cannot bring a concealed handgun. | Failed House final passage | |
HB 628 | Jessica Domangue (R) | Provides for the application of the reporting requirements, reporting periods, and contribution limits for certain elections by specifying that the elections constitute separate elections and authorizes the supervisory committee to provide, by rule, for specified circumstances relative to reporting. | Signed by the Governor - Act 136 | |
Criminal Justice | HB 630 | Mandie Landry (D) | Provides for immunity from criminal prosecution for pregnant women who experience pregnancy termination | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice |
HB631 | MARCELLE (D) | CRIMINAL/SENTENCING: Provides relative to sentencing for victims of domestic abuse, human trafficking, or sexual assault | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | |
HB 633 | Rhonda Butler (R) | Provides relative to eligibility and requirements for participation in drug or specialty court programs. | Withdrawn from the files of the House | |
HB639 | CRIME: Provide relative to the refusal of an operator of a motor vehicle to provide identification to an office | Signed by the Governor - Act 276 | ||
HB 640 | Jay Galle (R) | Authorizes parish and municipal governing authorities to remove members of library boards of control. | Pending House Municipal, Parochial, and Cultural Affairs | |
HB645 | FREIBERG | TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Moves responsibility for the collection of the electric and hybrid vehicle fee from the Department of Revenue to the office of motor vehicles | Signed by the Governor - Act 155 | |
Marijuana | HB 649 | Candace N. Newell | Provides for a proposition election regarding the legalization of marijuana | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice |
HB656 | MENA (D) | Requires insurers to provide onsite field adjusters' reports to insureds via electronic delivery | Pending House Insurance | |
HB662 | Chassion | STUDENTS: Provides for awarding high school diplomas in certain circumstances | Pending House Education | |
HB 664 | John Wyble | Increases the qualifications for United States senator and representative in congress | Subject to call - House final passage | |
HB665 | Jacob Braud | Creates the Stated Value Homeowner's Policy Act | Pending House Insurance | |
HB671 | Edmond Jordan | Prohibits the use of certain rating factors in insurance underwriting | Pending House Insurance | |
HB672 | Edmond Jordan | INSURERS/AGENTS: Provides relative to managing general agents | Signed by the Governor - Act 488 | |
HB673 | Edmond Jordan | Provides relative to unfair discrimination in insurance practices | Pending House Insurance | |
HB675 | John Wyble | Provides for filing of administrative proceedings before the Ethics Adjudicatory Board for enforcement of certain violations of the Campaign Finance Disclosure Act | Signed by the Governor - Act 137 | |
HB677 | Beau Beaullieu (R) | Makes revisions to the system of laws providing for elections | Signed by the Governor - Act 390 | |
HB678 | Gabe Firment | Provides relative to fair claims settlement practices | Pending House Insurance | |
HB680 | Josh Carlson | Provides for an alternate official journal of the state and alternate official journals of political subdivisions | Substitute adopted on the House floor. Became HB977 | |
HB682 | Stephanie Hilferty | Provides relative to the authority of legislators to attend all meetings of public bodies | Subject to call - House final passage | |
HB685 | Mark Wright | Provides relative to the creation of Louisiana Port Multimodal Council | Substitute adopted on the House floor. Became HB971 | |
HB686 | Jack McFarland | Provides relative to pipeline servitudes | Subject to call - Senate final passage - Sched. for 6/2/24 | |
HB688 | Ed Larvadain III | Provides relative to training requirements for local government officials | Signed by the Governor - Act 445 | |
HB692 | WILFORD CARTER | REAPPORTIONMENT/JUDGES: Establishes election sections for the election of judges to the City Court of Lake Charles | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
HB 697 | Ed Larvadain III (D) | Provides that the Supervisory Committee on Campaign Finance Disclosure and Board of Ethics shall bring or join in actions for the objection to candidacy against local candidates, municipal candidates, candidates for a political party committee, or state candidates other than candidates for federal office | Subject to call - House final passage | |
HB701 | CARVER | INSURANCE DEPARTMENT: Creates the Insurance Regulatory Sandbox Act | Signed by the Governor - Act 229 | |
Health | HB 702 | Matthew Willard (D) | Provides for Medicaid coverage and support for doula services | Pending House Appropriations |
Criminal Justice | HB 705 | Edmond Jordan (D) | Provides relative to payphones and communications for incarcerated individuals | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice |
Criminal Justice | HB 707 | Edmond Jordan (D) | Provides relative to the regulation of cannabis | Pending House Appropriations |
HB708 | FREIBERG | SCHOOLS/CHARTER: Removes requirements that charter schools meet a certain threshold with respect to the number of students with exceptionalities and economically disadvantaged students relative to its total student enrollment | Signed by the President | |
HB709 | GEYMANN | APPROPRIATIONS: Limits the amount of monies that may be appropriated in a fiscal year | Pending House Appropriations | |
HB710 | Mark Wright | ETHICS/FINANCIAL DISCLOS: Provides relative to the financial disclosure required of members of the Board of Ethics and the ethics administrator | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | |
HB711 | Galle | VACCINES/VACCINATION: Provides relative to parental consent with respect to the administration of vaccines to minors | Pending House Health and Welfare | |
HB720 | SCHLEGEL (R) | CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES: Provides relative to distribution of fentanyl under certain circumstances | Signed by the Governor - Act 85 | |
HB721 | Ventrella | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | ||
HB723 | SCHLEGEL (R) | PARDON/PAROLE: Provides relative to clemency procedures | Signed by the President | |
HB726 | ADAMS | GAMBLING/VIDEO POKER: Provides for a local option gaming election on the operation of video draw poker devices in East Feliciana Parish | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | |
Criminal Justice | HB730 | MENA (D) | CORRECTIONS/PRISONERS: Creates "The Fairness and Safety Act for Louisiana Incarcerated Workers" | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice |
HB731 | TAYLOR (D) | PAROLE: Provides with respect to medical parole | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | |
HB733 | BAYHAM (R) | BAIL: Provides for the fixing of the amount of bail | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | |
HB735 | KERNER (R) | CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES: Provides relative to penalties for distribution or possession with intent to distribute certain controlled dangerous substances | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice | |
HB736 | KNOX (D) | CHILDREN: Provides for the availability of certain education and training services for adjudicated children | Pending Senate Judiciary B | |
Criminal Justice | HB741 | KNOX (D) | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides relative to convictions rendered by a verdict from a nonunanimous jury | Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice |
Elections and Voting | HB743 | Barbara Carpenter | VOTERS/VOTING: Provides for absentee voting by mail by qualified incarcerated voters | Failed House final passage |
HB763 | Beau Beaullieu (R) | ELECTIONS: Provides relative to federal election guidance and funding | Signed by the Governor - Act 636 | |
HB771 | JORDAN | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | ||
HB800 | BEAULLIEU | CONSTITUTION/CONVENTION: Provides for calling a limited constitutional convention | Pending Senate and Governmental Affairs | |
HB809 | GALLE | PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides for limitations on mandates from a certain federal agency | Pending House Health and Welfare | |
HB822 | EGAN | VACCINES/VACCINATION: Provides relative to messenger ribonucleic acid vaccinations and blood donations | Pending House Health and Welfare | |
HB856 | MIKE JOHNSON | Pending in Conference Committee (House) | ||
HB866 | AMEDEE | LIABILITY/CIVIL: Provides relative to the refusal of certain medical services | Failed House final passage | |
HB873 | EMERSON | Senate received Conference Committee Report - Sched. for 6/2/24 | ||
HB898 | MANDIE LANDRY | Vetoed by the Governor | ||
HB908 | AMEDEE | VACCINES/VACCINATION: Prohibits discrimination against students on the basis of vaccination status | Signed by the Governor - Act 460 | |
HB911 | GREEN | Withdrawn from the files of the House | ||
HB912 | JORDAN | Pending House and Governmental Affairs | ||
HB926 | LYONS | Vetoed by the Governor | ||
Elections and Voting | HB956 | Crews | LABOR: Creates the Employee Secret Ballot Protection Act | Pending House floor action |