New Louisiana laws taking effect August 1, 2025
302 laws take effect August 1, 2025.
Of the 1,474 bills enacted since 2025, 1,455 have an effective date and 19 don't yet (listed below). A law here takes effect that day by its main provisions; parts of a staggered act may take effect on other dates.
Updated Oct 31, 2026 at 11:20 a.m. EDT.
Government (84)
HB 10 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the reemployment of retirees under certain circumstances in the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV)
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.HB 108 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the position of museum director for the Louisiana State Museum
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.HB 113 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the sale of alcoholic beverages in Washington Parish
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.HB 122 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Creates the Louisiana Roof Registry (EN +$45,430 SG EX See Note)
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.HB 123 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to deferral of costs and fees associated with electronic filing requirements (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 134 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the marshal of the city court of Lake Charles
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.HB 136 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to certain positions in the fire and police civil service
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.HB 142 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Advisory Council on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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.HB 152 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to private security examiners
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.HB 157 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to fees for private contract security companies (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
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.HB 171 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the compensation of members of the committee on parole (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
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.HB 178 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the continuous revision of the Code of Civil Procedure
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.HB 179 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the board of commissioners for the Capital Area Transit System
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.HB 181 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to definition of terms in the Civil Code
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.HB 19 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the administration and participation in the Deferred Retirement Option Plan for the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV)
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.HB 210 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to retention and archiving of records in the state prescription monitoring program
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.HB 242 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the membership of the board of commissioners for the East Baton Rouge Parish Communications District
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.HB 249 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the use of court costs and civil filing fees in the City Court of Alexandria (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
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.HB 26 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to legal holidays in recognition of the Washington Parish Free Fair
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.HB 274 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.HB 276 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Authorizes St. Tammany Parish to create and provide for local ethics entities (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
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.HB 28 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV)
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.HB 297 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for a "contract limit" for public works projects by the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism (EN DECREASE SG EX See Note)
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.HB 310 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to filings in civil and criminal courts
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.HB 312 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Prohibits the state and any of its political subdivisions or agencies from using price or price-related information as a factor in the selection of architectural and engineering professional services for certain projects (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 316 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the Drug Policy Board
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.HB 33 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the municipal civil service system for the city of Alexandria
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.HB 355 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for an exception to post-employment restrictions for sexual assault nurse examiners
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.HB 362 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides that the secretary of state is the chief protocol officer of the state (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 385 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides that the oath or affirmation of a public official shall be recorded at no charge to the official (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
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.HB 40 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the office of parish secretary-treasurer in Acadia Parish
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.HB 409 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to court commissioners of the 19th JDC
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.HB 47 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the classified police service in the city of Alexandria
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.HB 474 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to emergency vehicles for coroners
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.HB 481 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to limitations on the issuance of certain alcoholic beverage permits
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.HB 524 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to fire departments and public safety departments or agencies entering into an agreement with group purchasing organizations
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.HB 528 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Reforms the organizational structure for the Department of Transportation and Development including its duties, powers, and responsibilities of officers and employees (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
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.HB 538 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides with respect to the State Boxing and Wrestling Commission (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
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.HB 541 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Establishes a registry for individuals and entities that provide caregiving services (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 559 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to human services districts and boards (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 588 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Regional Transit Authority
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.HB 593 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the creation of Louisiana Equestrian Corporation (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 66 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to qualifications for participation in the Employee Insurance Fund for the Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff's Office (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
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.HB 679 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Reduces the fee applicable to updating a driver's license to comply with REAL ID standards to a handling fee (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note)
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.HB 82 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Designates portions of certain Louisiana highways
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.HB 83 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Designates certain portions of Louisiana Highways
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.HB 89 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the issuance of a death certificate in certain circumstances
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.HB 94 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Abolishes the West Feliciana Parish Port Commission
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.HB 98 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Authorizes the parish of Lincoln to expropriate property by a declaration of taking
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.SB 10 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners. (8/1/25)
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.SB 107 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the powers and functions of the Lafayette Economic Development Authority. (8/1/25)
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.SB 116 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for reciprocal notarial authority of notaries qualified in St. Martin Parish and St. Landry Parish. (8/1/25)
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.SB 122 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors. (8/1/25)
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.SB 125 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to explosives. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
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.SB 135 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Defines judicial agencies. (8/1/25)
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.SB 139 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the leasing of the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center in Ascension Parish. (8/1/25)
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.SB 140 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for naming the Heymann Park Complex in honor of a living person. (8/1/25)
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.SB 141 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for nonprofit corporations in Plaquemines Parish. (8/1/25)
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.SB 161 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to Louisiana Economic Development. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
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.SB 165 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the governance of the Juvenile Justice District and adds Lafourche Parish to the Juvenile Justice District. (8/1/25)
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.SB 18 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for naming City Park in Lafayette in honor of a deceased person. (8/1/25)
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.SB 187 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the creation of the St. Martin Parish Economic and Industrial Development District. (8/1/25)
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.SB 191 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the composition of the board of commissioners of the St. George Fire Protection District. (8/1/25)
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.SB 195 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the French Quarter Management District. (8/1/25)
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.SB 204 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the board of commissioners of the Algiers Development District. (8/1/25)
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.SB 210 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to state museums. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.SB 220 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the revision of statutes relating to local agencies. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
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.SB 221 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to massage therapy. (8/1/25) (EN +$82,200 SG RV See Note)
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.SB 228 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Uniform Construction Code Council. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
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.SB 239 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the St. Tammany Parish Development District. (8/1/25)
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.SB 3 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Authorizes the Hospital Service District No. 2 of St. Martin Parish to name a medical building in honor of a living person. (8/1/25)
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.SB 35 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for legal servitudes. (8/1/25)
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.SB 49 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for validity of testaments. (8/1/25)
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.SB 5 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the jurisdictional limit for the City Court of Hammond. (8/1/25)
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.SB 50 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Central Louisiana Regional Port. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
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.SB 51 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for public power authority and public records for the city of Alexandria. (8/1/25)
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.SB 54 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for a limited fiscal administrator for political subdivisions. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
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.SB 59 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for fiscal and economic impact statements under the Administrative Procedure Act. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.SB 60 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the abolition of the office of police chief for the village of Hall Summit. (8/1/25)
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.SB 64 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for membership of the Shenandoah Estates Crime Prevention and Improvement District. (8/1/25)
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.SB 67 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the continuous revision of successions. (8/1/25)
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.SB 76 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for naming the soccer complex at Moore Park in Lafayette in honor of a deceased person. (8/1/25)
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.SB 77 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for naming the recreational complex at Graham Brown Memorial Park in Lafayette in honor of a living person. (8/1/25)
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.SB 97 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Creates the Coordinated Use of Resources for Recreation, Economy, Navigation, and Transportation Authority. (8/1/25) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
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HB 100 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to bail bond enforcement (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.HB 111 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the unlawful presence of certain sex offenders (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
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.HB 12 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the sale of consumable hemp products (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.HB 14 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to homicide when the victim is a person with infirmities (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.HB 141 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the discharge of bail obligations
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.HB 143 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to notice of warrant for arrest
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.HB 146 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Habitual Offender Law (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 15 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Adds certain substances to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law
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.HB 163 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to victims of certain sex-related crimes (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
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.HB 176 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to regulation of certain hallucinogenic chemicals (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.HB 192 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the French Quarter Management District in the city of New Orleans
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.HB 199 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to proceedings in forma pauperis for prisoners (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
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.HB 214 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to revocation of probation (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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.HB 23 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to post-sentence statements and documents (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 234 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to criminal blighting of property
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.HB 261 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft system (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.HB 268 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Amends terminology regarding pornography involving juveniles
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.HB 289 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to civil liability of firearm and ammunition manufacturers and distributors
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.HB 291 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to prescriptive periods for wrongful death and survival actions
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.HB 292 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to jury polling and disposition
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.HB 303 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Creates the Fugitive Apprehension Unit within the office of the attorney general (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 32 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to maximum penalties for violations of ordinances in St. Bernard Parish
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.HB 35 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for a minimum mandatory sentence for certain hit and run driving offenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.HB 36 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to consumable hemp
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.HB 363 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to cruelty and exploitation of the elderly (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.HB 375 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for fraudulent banking transactions (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.HB 38 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to records of prosecutive, investigative, and law enforcement agencies and communications districts
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.HB 393 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to concealed carrying of handguns
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.HB 425 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to coerced abortion (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.HB 445 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to juvenile records
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.HB 451 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to mandatory reporters of child abuse
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.HB 457 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to solitary confinement (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 49 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the confidentiality of records from certain hearings of the Board of Pardons and committee on parole (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
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.HB 492 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to cruelty to animals (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.HB 5 · 2025 Regular SessionDerived
Provides relative to penalties for certain sex offenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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HB 519 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the operation of a motor vehicle while using a wireless telecommunication device (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
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.HB 531 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for forensic medical examinations of sexual assault survivors
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.HB 560 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Medical Assistance Programs Integrity Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV)
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.HB 584 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Back on Track Youth Pilot Program (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.HB 6 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Creates the crime of misappropriation of funds in connection with the payment of utility services (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.HB 67 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to sex offenses committed against minors
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.HB 675 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to post conviction relief (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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.HB 682 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the expungement of certain adjudication records (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 74 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the termination of manufacturer vehicle tracking services in certain cases of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.SB 101 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the illegal carrying of weapons. (8/1/25)
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.SB 128 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Requires a written report when any law enforcement officer uses force on a member of the public. (8/1/25)
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.SB 154 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Criminalizes the possession or distribution of kratom. (8/1/25)
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.SB 190 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Designates portions of certain roadways in honor of fallen law enforcement officers. (8/1/25) (EN +$4,460 SG EX See Note)
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.SB 192 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to law enforcement. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
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.SB 21 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Adds veterinarians and veterinary clinics to the definitions of "healthcare professional" and "healthcare facility" for purposes of certain assault and battery offenses. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.SB 22 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Creates the crime of theft of critical infrastructure. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.SB 38 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Creates the crime of theft of gift cards or gift card redemption information. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.SB 39 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for limitation of liability of public entities for false imprisonment of an offender sentenced to a term of imprisonment. (8/1/25)
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.SB 53 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to warrants for interception of communications. (8/1/25)
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.SB 58 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Creates the crime of child grooming. (8/1/25)
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.SB 95 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to electronic monitoring of certain offenders. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.SB 98 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Increases the penalties for the retail sale of nitrous oxide. (8/1/25)
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Healthcare (26)
HB 115 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the donation of source plasma
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.HB 118 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to emergency certificates in St. Tammany Parish
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.HB 137 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Authorizes psychologists and medical psychologists to evaluate a patient via telehealth for emergency certificates
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.HB 159 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the supervision of physical therapist assistants
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.HB 241 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to regulation by local governing authorities of ambulance services (EN +$24,310 SG EX See Note)
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.HB 359 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to victims of human trafficking
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.HB 382 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Requires insurance coverage of home visiting services for newborns and young children (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 408 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Requires health insurance coverage relative to pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome and related conditions (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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.HB 423 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to healthcare providers displaying evidence of proper licensure in advertising (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 442 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the practice of audiology and speech-language pathology
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.HB 454 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Requires Medicaid coverage for certain doula services (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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.HB 514 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Modifies the Louisiana Doula Registry Board within the Louisiana Department of Health and provides for respective regulatory authority (EN +$2,495 FF EX See Note)
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.HB 525 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Creates the Uterine Fibroids Commission (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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.HB 543 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Interstate Dental and Dental Hygiene Licensure Compact (EN +$3,700 SG RV See Note)
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.HB 595 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to Medicaid coverage through the TEFRA option program (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.HB 60 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to healthcare facilities operated by the Department of Veterans Affairs for war veterans (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
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.HB 622 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Requires health insurance coverage for histotripsy procedures (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 657 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to fees collected by the Louisiana Department of Health related to the sale of therapeutic marijuana (EN +$225,000 SG RV See Note)
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.SB 120 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to use of emergency certificates for formal voluntary admission. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.SB 129 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Requires health insurers to cover proton therapy for cancer patients. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.SB 134 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to health care definitions. (8/1/25)
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.SB 138 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for health insurance coverage for retired employees of district attorneys' offices. (8/1/25)
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.SB 143 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the terms of office for certain members of the Vermilion Parish Hospital Service Districts No. 1 and No. 2. (8/1/25)
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.SB 156 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for in vitro fertilization. (8/1/25)
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.SB 182 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to Medicaid prior authorization during a declared emergency. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.SB 42 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to perinatal behavioral health treatment. (8/1/25) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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Education (23)
HB 109 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to scholarships awarded through the Geaux Teach Program (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
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.HB 202 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for a privacy waiver relative to certain mental health information of postsecondary education students
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.HB 213 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Authorizes a public school to sell and trade certain technology equipment
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.HB 246 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the salary schedule for employees of the Jimmy D. Long, Sr. School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) and for the funding of these salaries (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 279 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Requires certain postsecondary education students to complete an anti-hazing course (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 321 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for teacher certification and professional development with respect to numeracy (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
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.HB 344 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the transfer of school disciplinary records (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 372 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to computer science as a high school graduation requirement (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.Parts of this act take effect on other dates.
HB 373 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Requires the Workforce Investment Council to perform an annual return on investment analysis relative to industry-based credentials earned in high school and provides for student data collection and sharing for this purpose (EN NO IMPACT FF EX See Note)
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.HB 378 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Lowers the ACT score required for initial qualification for a Taylor Opportunity Program for Students award for students who complete approved home study programs (EN +$172,184 SG EX See Note)
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.HB 384 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to disciplinary penalties for certain public school students found to be in possession of certain substances on school property
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.HB 391 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Amends the student growth component in the evaluation of teachers and administrators
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.HB 486 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Requires public schools to offer a mental health assessment to certain students (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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.HB 51 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the assets of certain charter schools (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
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.HB 52 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to required instruction in financial literacy for high school students (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 54 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the designation of a postsecondary education institution as a "Purple Star Campus" (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 71 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Revises the membership of the Dual Enrollment Task Force
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.HB 77 · 2025 Regular SessionDerived
Adds the Excellence award level for students who score 31 or higher on the ACT and allows award qualification based on the Classic Learning Test (EN +$3,012,092 SG EX See Note)
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Sine die, 2025 Regular Session Jun 12, 2025 → August 1 next following Aug 1, 2025
SB 121 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for mental health screenings in schools. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
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.SB 14 · 2025 Regular SessionDerived
Provides relative to nutrition. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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Sine die, 2025 Regular Session Jun 12, 2025 → August 1 next following Aug 1, 2025
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SB 207 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Requires all public high school students to have access to available vocational and technical courses. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.SB 26 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to diabetes information. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.SB 81 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for academic transparency and parental access to digital instructional materials and other educational materials in a manner that is free-of-charge. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
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Finance (21)
HB 121 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides prohibitions relative to public adjusters and home improvement contractors
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.HB 148 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Requires insurers to provide prior premium amounts with renewals of certain insurance policies and repeals the distinction between competitive and noncompetitive markets with respect to the regulation of insurance rates
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.HB 151 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides with respect to the issuance of non-gaming supplier permits
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.HB 257 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to receivership of water or wastewater companies (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 258 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to automobile liability insurance premiums of policyholders sixty-five years of age or older
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.HB 286 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the maximum civil penalty for citations issued through the expedited enforcement program (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 412 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to alternative nicotine products
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.HB 434 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to recovery limitations for failure to maintain compulsory motor vehicle liability security
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.HB 437 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides settlement practices for claims relative to property and rentals of motor vehicles
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.HB 470 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to revenue-based financing transactions
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.HB 483 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provide relative to virtual currency kiosks
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.HB 582 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to deferred presentment transactions and small loans
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.HB 635 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Establishes the Creating Holistic Options in Coverage for Enterprise and Self-Insurance (CHOICES) Law
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.HB 695 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to gold and silver as legal tender (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
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.HB 72 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to prescription of certain debts
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.HB 90 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to preventing restaurant reservation fraud
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.HB 91 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to disclosure of financial records
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.SB 16 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to health stop-loss insurance. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.SB 40 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Updates licensure requirements for persons regulated by the Department of Insurance. (8/1/25)
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.SB 63 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for a privilege by municipalities against multifamily residential properties for unpaid sewage disposal and water system service charges or user fees. (8/1/25)
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.SB 92 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the disclosure of financial records. (8/1/25)
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Traffic (13)
HB 119 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Decreases the minimum light transmission percentage allowable for the front side window tint of motor vehicles
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.HB 167 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 3188 as the "Veterans Memorial Highway"
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.HB 170 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Removes the requirement that taxi cab drivers obtain a chauffeur's license (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note)
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.HB 174 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Designates the bridge located on U.S. 167 in Winn Parish as the "Clayton Horne Memorial Bridge"
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.HB 180 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Redesignates a portion of United States Highway 425 in Richland Parish as "Sheriff Gary Lynn Gilley Memorial Highway"
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.HB 392 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Louisiana Underground Utilities and Facilities Damage Prevention Law
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.HB 499 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Establishes penalties for persons exceeding the speed limit or breaching construction zones and utility work safety zones under active construction with workers on site (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
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.HB 510 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Authorizes the town of Golden Meadow in Lafourche Parish to designate certain alternative pathways along state highways for golf carts and low-speed vehicles
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.HB 556 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Reforms operations for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
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.Parts of this act take effect on other dates.
HB 687 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Authorizes the Port of New Orleans to utilize public private partnerships for the St. Bernard Transportation Corridor roadway project (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
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.SB 11 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provide for penalties for certain traffic offenses. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
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.SB 30 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to recreational vehicles. (8/1/25)
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.SB 99 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to traffic cameras for the issuance of citations. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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Public Lands (12)
HB 164 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to mallard hunting licenses for hunting preserves
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.HB 165 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Removes the designated deadline the board of the Amite River Basin Drainage and Water Conservation District has to promulgate regulations for watershed management within the district
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.HB 172 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Extends the period for which the Comite River is exempt from certain provisions of the Louisiana Scenic Rivers Act
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.HB 204 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries' annual duck stamps (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)
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.HB 219 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for deer sex identification requirements
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.HB 319 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Atchafalaya Trace Commission and Atchafalaya Trace Heritage Area
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.HB 676 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the removal and salvage of abandoned vessels in waterways (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
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.SB 106 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for frogging at night. (8/1/25)
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Effective date 8/1/2025.
.SB 185 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Names the boat launch at Bussey Brake the William Kinnison "Kinny" Haddox Boat Launch. (8/1/25)
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.SB 69 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for hunting and fishing licenses. (8/1/25) (EN -$1,302,912 SD RV See Note)
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.SB 85 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for parishes to designate no-wake zones on state waterways. (8/1/25)
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Effective date 8/1/2025.
.SB 88 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Establishes a state park in Terrebonne Parish. (8/1/25) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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Elections (9)
HB 281 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to acts prohibited during early voting or on election day (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
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.HB 323 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for election dates for municipal officers and school board members (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 342 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to qualifying fees and nominating petitions for certain candidates (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
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.HB 420 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the qualifications, maintenance, and recognition of political parties
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.HB 482 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for review of local redistricting plans (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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Effective date: 08/01/2025.
.HB 592 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Makes revisions to the Louisiana Election Code
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The date of the act's main provisions (Sections 1, 6, and 8).
Sections 1, 6, and 8: Sections 1, 6, and 8 of this Act shall become effective August 1, 2025.
Parts of this act take effect on other dates.
SB 4 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Authorizes political campaign signs to be posted on public school athletic fields and gymnasiums when a political candidate or campaign pays for the posting. (8/1/25)
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Effective date 8/1/2025.
.SB 80 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to exit polling. (8/1/25)
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Effective date 8/1/2025.
.SB 90 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Prohibits betting or wagering on elections. (8/1/25)
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Budget (8)
HB 189 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to certain retirees of the East Carroll Parish Sheriff's Dept. (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
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Effective date: 08/01/2025.
.HB 209 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the financing structure for public works projects in Ascension Parish
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.HB 296 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Authorizes the governing authority of East Baton Rouge Parish to distribute sales and use tax revenue collected on the sale of admission tickets to and concessions and parking at certain events (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
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.HB 361 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the payment of insurance premium costs by the Franklin Parish Sheriff's Office (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
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.HB 387 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to care for nonveterans
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.HB 462 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the Revenue Sharing Distribution for Fiscal Year 2025-2026
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.HB 73 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the members of a board of commissioners of an East Feliciana Parish gas utility district
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.SB 167 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for work performed by certain public entities to restore or rehabilitate certain levees. (8/1/25)
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Taxes (8)
HB 188 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Authorizes a local sales tax exemption for certain adaptive driving equipment and vehicle modifications (EN -$83,000 LF RV See Note)
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Effective date: 08/01/2025.
.HB 504 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Increases the tanker truck registration fee applicable to certain trucks transporting liquefied petroleum gas (EN +$90,000 SG RV See Note)
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.HB 518 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to rates, computation, and administration of severance tax on oil, gas, and other natural resources (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
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.HB 535 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Requires the Louisiana Legislative Auditor to evaluate state tax incentives (EN +$43,000 GF EX See Note)
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Effective date: 08/01/2025.
.HB 639 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to taxation of online sports wagering and video poker and dedicates certain gaming revenues (EN +$34,700,000 SD RV See Note)
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.SB 118 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Excludes certain amounts deposited into ABLE accounts for qualified expenses of persons with disabilities from state income tax. (8/1/25) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
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.SB 248 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to employer contributions. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.SB 43 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for occupancy taxes levied by the governing authority for St. Tammany Parish. (8/1/25)
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Civil Rights (7)
HB 16 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the limitation of civil liability for nonprofits that donate medical supplies
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Effective date: 08/01/2025.
.HB 407 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to concealed handgun permits
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.HB 554 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Establishes a notice of voting restriction and a restriction code applicable to persons who are not United States citizens and aliens lawfully present in the United States but have not attained United States citizenship (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
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.HB 56 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the freedom to display the flag of the United States
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.HB 575 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to liability for the unlawful termination of a pregnancy
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.SB 41 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to child welfare. (See Act) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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.SB 66 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to discrimination based on military status in education, employment, public accommodations and housing options. (8/1/25)
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Defense (6)
HB 116 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Louisiana Military Family Assistance Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)
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.HB 120 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to death benefits for members of the La. State Guard (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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.HB 468 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to the Civilian Honor Medal Program (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
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.HB 508 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Restricts a parking fee exemption to Louisiana disabled veterans parking at cruise terminals for the Port of New Orleans
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.HB 96 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Adds the U.S. Space Force to various statutory definitions of U.S. Armed Forces
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.SB 9 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Adds federal and state military installations and facilities to the locations over which the use of an unmanned aircraft system is prohibited. (8/1/25)
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Housing (5)
HB 318 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to manufactured and modular housing in flood-prone areas
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.HB 85 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to permits for construction (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
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.SB 189 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for creation of the State Land Banking Authority Act. (8/1/25)
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.SB 236 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the demolition or removal of dilapidated and dangerous buildings or structures by the governing authority of a parish or municipality. (8/1/25)
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.SB 237 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the authority of the city of Lafayette and Lafayette Parish to adopt ordinances, rules, and regulations related to dilapidated and dangerous structures. (8/1/25)
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Agriculture (4)
HB 497 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the Louisiana Catch and Cook Program (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.HB 563 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to manufacturing brewers
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.SB 23 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for recording of commercial receipts for fish sold. (8/1/25)
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.SB 32 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for limitation of liability related to the utilization of gypsum. (8/1/25)
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Climate (4)
HB 459 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for renewable energy regulation and permitting
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.HB 548 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the dedication of revenue from carbon dioxide sequestration on state lands and water bottoms
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.SB 46 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
To prohibit the intentional release, or dispersion of chemicals into the environment of this state with the express purpose of affecting temperature. (8/1/25)
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.SB 73 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for sequestration of carbon dioxide. (8/1/25)
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Affordability (3)
HB 212 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to container sizes for beverages of high alcohol content
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.HB 692 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Establishes state policy regarding affordable, reliable energy and grid resilience (EN +$119,859 GF EX See Note)
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.SB 203 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for the levy of hotel assessments in Orleans Parish. (8/1/25)
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Immigration (3)
HB 307 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Requires that individuals requesting public assistance who are not United States citizens be reported to United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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.HB 436 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Prohibits recovery of certain damages for unauthorized aliens
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.SB 15 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Prohibits any act intended to hinder, delay, prevent, or otherwise interfere with or thwart federal immigration enforcement efforts. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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Technology (3)
SB 127 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to permitting for advanced nuclear power generation. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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.SB 212 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for energy efficiency contracts. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
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.SB 79 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to requirements of industrial areas. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT LF RV See Note)
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Mining and Drilling (2)
HB 304 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to venue for claims involving expropriation for carbon capture
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.HB 605 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Authorizes a fee for expedited processing performed by the Department of Energy and Natural Resources (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
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Wages (2)
HB 368 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to earned wage access services (EN +$16,544 SG EX See Note)
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.SB 133 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides relative to payment of employees after termination of employment. (8/1/25)
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Other (2)
HB 273 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Establishes the official state children's Christmas book
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.SB 93 · 2025 Regular SessionPublished
Provides for enforceability of penalty clauses in wills. (8/1/25)
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Enacted, but not yet dated (19)
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- HB 1085ContingentProvides with respect to vehicle inspection stickers (EN +$139,994 SG RV See Note)United States Environmental Protection Agency adopts the proposed State Implementation Plan amendments submitted by the Department of Environmental Quality
- HB 126ContingentModifies the funding formula used to determine minimum state funding allocations to parish councils on aging and increases the minimum aggregate total that is to be appropriated annually to the office of elderly affairs for such allocations (EN +$3,524,736 GF EX See Note)An Act of the Louisiana Legislature containing a specific appropriation of monies for implementation of this Act becomes effective
- HB 177UnresolvedProvides for the territorial jurisdiction and election districts of the justice of the peace courts and constables in Iberville Parish (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)two clauses set different dates for the same provision
- HB 217ContingentAuthorizes 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)House Bill No. 214 of the 2026 Regular Session becoming law
- HB 466ContingentRequires school systems to provide a salary increase for teachers and other school employees using savings attributable to the state's payment of certain unfunded accrued liability of the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)Proposed amendment of Article VII of the Constitution in HB 473 adopted at statewide election and becomes effective
- HB 467ContingentRequires health insurance coverage for amino acid-based elemental formulas (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)An Act of the Legislature containing a specific appropriation for implementation of this Act becomes effective
- HB 512ContingentProvides relative to cell cultured food productsA final ruling of the Supreme Court of the United States holding that prohibitions on cell cultured food products do not violate the United States Constitution
- HB 564ContingentEstablishes the Conservation Incentive Program (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)An Act of the Louisiana Legislature containing a specific appropriation of monies for implementation of this Act becomes effective
- HB 570ContingentAuthorizes a taxing authority to levy a millage at a rate lower than the maximum authorized rate under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)House Bill No. 521 of the 2026 Regular Session becoming law
- HB 579ContingentProvides for the transfer, deposit, and use of monies among state funds (EN -$9,000,000 GF RV See Note)Constitutional amendment of Article VII contained in HB 473 is adopted at a statewide election and becomes effective
- HB 644ContingentProvides for the assessment of a fee for filing civil and criminal matters (EN +$694,384 SG RV See Note)Judicial Council provides a recommendation that the court costs and fees meet the applicable guidelines in its report to the Louisiana Legislature
- HB 648UnresolvedIncreases candidate qualifying fees and dedicates the monies to the Campaign Sign Recycling Fund (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)two clauses set different dates for the same provision
- HB 767ContingentAuthorizes recreational alligator hunting license and lottery feesif and when the Act which originated as Senate Bill No. 244 of the 2026 Regular Session is enacted and becomes effective
- HB 781ContingentProvides for a fleet vehicle registration program (EN NO IMPACT See Note)Earlier of January 1, 2028 or when the office of motor vehicles electronic vehicle and registration system is updated to comply with the Act's provisions
- HB 961ContingentExtends eligibility to certain trusts for an ad valorem tax exemption for a property owner who is at least sixty-five years of age or older (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)House Bill No. 514 of this 2026 Regular Session becoming law
- SB 121UnresolvedProvides for the redistricting of Louisiana congressional districts. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)two clauses set different dates for the same provision
- SB 234ContingentCreates and provides for the St. George Community School Board and school system in East Baton Rouge Parish. (See Act)Adoption at a statewide election of a constitutional amendment to Article VIII, Section 13(D)(1) authorizing the St. George Community School System to be treated as a parish with parish school system authority, or authorizing creation of school districts by legislative act
- SB 387ContingentProvides relative to pharmacy benefit managers. (1/1/27) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)Section 4 of the Act originating as Senate Bill No. 401 of the 2026 Regular Session is enacted and becomes effective
- SB 81ContingentProvides relative to waiver of a trial by jury in a noncapital felony case. (See Act)Proposed amendment to Article I, Section 17(A) of the Louisiana Constitution in SB 97 is adopted at a statewide election and becomes effective