MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
| | | HCR19 | CHASSION | CHILDREN/LEGITIMATION - Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the presumption of parentage |
7. Introduction of Bills |
| | | HB2 | BACALA | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget |
| | | HB3 | BACALA | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act |
| | | HB15 | BERAULT | RETIREMENT/ASSESSORS - Provides relative to the correction of administrative errors within the Assessors' Retirement Fund (OR NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB441 | FREEMAN | SEWERAGE/N O WATER BD - Provides relative to employees of the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board |
| | | HB976 | TAYLOR | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Creates liability for recklessly throwing from a parade float |
10. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | | HR19 | BUTLER | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates Tuesday, March 17, 2026, as Louisiana Nursery and Landscape Association Day at the state capitol and commends the members of the association |
| | | HR20 | MCCORMICK | WATER/RESOURCES - Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy to study industrial use of water from Caddo Lake |
| | | HR21 | DEVILLIER | CONDOLENCES - Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Sharon K. Fontenot |
| | | HR22 | CARPENTER | CONDOLENCES - Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of D'Orsay Deavenport Bryant, Jr., M.D. |
| | | HR23 | DICKERSON | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Livingston Parish Sheriff Jason Ard and his law enforcement team for their work in stopping child predators |
| | | HR24 | TERRY LANDRY JR | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates March 17, 2026, as Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Day at the state capitol |
| | | HR25 | LARVADAIN | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates March 16, 2026, as Opportunity in Action Day at the capitol |
| | | HR26 | LARVADAIN | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Zeta Lambda Omega Chapter, on the occasion of its one hundred eighteenth Founders' Day and seventy-first Charter Day |
| | | HR27 | DICKERSON | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Livingston Parish Fire Protection District #4 for establishing the first high school firefighter training program in Louisiana |
| | | HR28 | DICKERSON | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Live Oak High School wrestler Laken Griffin on winning the 132-pound weight class 2026 state championship at the Louisiana High School Athletic Association Wrestling State Tournament |
| | | HR29 | DICKERSON | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Live Oak High School cheerleading team on winning its tenth consecutive Universal Cheerleaders Association National High School Cheerleading Championship |
| | | HR30 | TAYLOR | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Wanda Theresa Anderson Davis for her professional accomplishments |
| | | HR31 | WALTERS | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Chief Judge Ree Casey Jones and Caddo Juvenile Court on the achievements of S.T.A.R. Court, Louisiana's first specialized court against human trafficking |
| | | HR32 | WALTERS | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Shirley Wills, the first African American woman elected to the Caddo Parish Police Jury, for her exemplary leadership and service to Caddo Parish |
| | | HR33 | BOYD | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Bishop-Elect Jonathan Everett on the occasion of his elevation to the office of Bishop-Elect at Rock of Ages Baptist Church of New Orleans |
| | | HR34 | CHARLES OWEN | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Colonel Joseph Musacchia, Jr., on the occasion of his retirement from the United States Air Force |
| | | HR35 | WALTERS | CONDOLENCES - Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Bernard LaFayette, Jr. |
| | | HR36 | EGAN | COMMENDATIONS - Commends James C. Walsh on being named 2026 Hibernian of the Year in Louisiana |
| | | HR37 | WILEY | MILITARY AFFAIRS - Memorializes Congress to issue the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal to U.S. veterans who served in Honduras from 1981 to 1992 |
| | | HR38 | CHARLES OWEN | CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to reform the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and to restore the rights of privacy and protection against unreasonable searches and seizures |
| | | HCR15 | LACOMBE | WILDLIFE/HABITAT - Expresses legislative support for a request by Senator John N. Kennedy to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to conduct a study addressing the impact of flooded corn on migratory waterfowl behavior |
| | | HCR16 | FIRMENT | COMMENDATIONS - Commemorates the one hundredth anniversary of Guaranty Corporation |
| | | HCR17 | LARVADAIN | CONDOLENCES - Expresses the condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana on the death of Dr. Joe S. Green, "The Bayou Bishop" |
| | | HCR18 | BERAULT | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Pope John Paul II Catholic High School Lady Jaguars Soccer Team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Division IV state championship |
11. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | | SCR10 | DUPLESSIS | CONDOLENCES - To celebrate and honor the life of Dr. Norman C. Francis. |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | HB115 | BAMBURG | POLICE/MUNICIPAL - Provides for the abolition of the office of police chief and the police department in the village of Edgefield |
| | | HB208 | ROBBY CARTER | LOCAL GOVERNMENT - Provides for a local option election to establish term limits for members of the governing authority of St. Helena Parish (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG RV) |
| | | HB465 | GLORIOSO | DISTRICTS/TAXING - Creates the Violet Economic Development District in St. Bernard Parish |
| | | HB964 | MCCORMICK | PROPERTY/PUBLIC - Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in Caddo Parish |
| | | HB965 | MCMAHEN | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 163 as the "Sergeant William 'Billy' Earl Collins, Jr., Memorial Highway" |
| | | HB966 | MOORE | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 15 as the "President Barack Obama Highway" |
| | | HB967 | MOORE | PARDON/PAROLE - Provides relative to parole eligibility for certain offenders |
| | | HB968 | TURNER | CRIMINAL/JUSTICE - Provides relative to electronic monitoring and associated costs |
| | | HB969 | WILEY | CRIMINAL/VICTIMS - Provides relative to compensation for victims of criminal offenses |
| | | HB970 | MENA | CHILDREN/CUSTODY - Establishes a procedure for resolving competing custody orders |
| | | HB971 | STAGNI | MEDICAID - Provides relative to Medicaid reimbursement for rural health clinics |
| | | HB972 | BOUDREAUX | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 93 in Lafayette Parish as the "Desert Shield-Desert Storm Memorial Highway |
| | | HB973 | BAMBURG | STUDENTS - Provides for the development, review, and revision of student high school graduation plans |
| | | HB974 | WILFORD CARTER | BAIL - Provides for the factors in fixing the amount of bail and modifications of bail |
| | | HB975 | ST. BLANC | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Public Service |
16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | | HB474 | YOUNG | TAX RETURN - Creates an individual income tax checkoff for donations to the Grambling University National Alumni Association (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) |
| | | HB487 | BAYHAM | MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS - Provides relative to running red lights (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV) |
| | | HB503 | ORGERON | HIGHWAYS - Authorizes utility terrain vehicles to travel on the shoulder of certain roadways in Golden Meadow |
| | | HB606 | BOURRIAQUE | HIGHWAYS - Modifies regulations pertaining to personal delivery devices |
| | | HB633 | BACALA | TAX RETURN - Modifies statutory timelines, penalty calculations, and exceptions for penalties for the payment of certain estimated taxes (OR INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB707 | TURNER | PETROLEUM/OIL-GAS - Provides relative to the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission |
| | | HB720 | RISER | PROPERTY/PUBLIC - Provides relative to the tacit dedication of roads |
| | | HB728 | BRAUD | MTR VEHICLE/TOWING - Establish regulations for intrastate towing by out-of-state operators and implement uniform signage for private property towing throughout the state |
| | | HB733 | PHELPS | MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE - Provides relative to reinstatement fees for certain motor vehicle violations (OR +$120,900 SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB846 | BAYHAM | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Prohibits drivers from obscuring license plates with coverings or films |
| | | HB852 | LYONS | TAX/INCOME TAX - Requires the income tax checkoff for donations to the Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence be inscribed on the individual income tax form (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) |
| | | HB856 | FONTENOT | TRANSPORTATION DEPT - Provides relative to Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity Construction Phase Contract (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX) |
| | | HB868 | DEWITT | MTR VEHICLE/TRAILERS - Provides relative to the requirement that trailers have approved safety chains while being towed by certain vehicles |
| | | HB875 | PHELPS | MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE - Provides relative to lapses in motor vehicle liability security (OR DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 3/17/2026 |
| | | HB78 | WYBLE | COURTS/CITY - Increases the jurisdictional limit for the City Court of Bogalusa |
| | | HB112 | BAYHAM | CHILDREN/CUSTODY - Specifies how miles are measured for the relocation of a child |
| | | HB148 | BAGLEY | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 5 in Logansport as the "Eugene Washington Memorial Highway" |
| | | HB149 | GLORIOSO | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of United States Highway 190 as the "Senior Police Officer Trevor Abney Memorial Highway" |
| | | HB190 | SCHLEGEL | LIABILITY/TORTS - Provides for a standard of care in certain activities related to software and computer programs |
| | | HB221 | ECHOLS | HIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE - Designates the new bridge to be constructed over the Mississippi River connecting Louisiana Highway 1 and Louisiana Highway 30 as the "President Donald J. Trump Expressway" |
| | | HB346 | SCHAMERHORN | HIGHWAYS - Redesignates a portion of United States Highway 171 as the "Speaker Joe Salter Memorial Highway" |
| | | HB354 | VENTRELLA | BRIDGES/FERRIES - Redesignates the Magnolia Bridge as the "Caleb Easterling Memorial Bridge" |
| | | HB355 | WYBLE | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 10 from the Washington-Tangipahoa Parish line extending east to the Louisiana-Mississippi state line as the "Veterans Park Memorial Highway" |
| | | HB356 | ZERINGUE | BRIDGES/FERRIES - Designates the Bayou Dularge Bascule Bridge on Louisiana Highway 315 as the "Elward T. Brady, Jr. Memorial Bridge" |
| | | HB358 | BERAULT | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 433 as the "Charles R. Bordelon, Sr. Memorial Highway" |
| | | HB384 | BERAULT | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of United States Highway 11 in St. Tammany Parish as the "Dan DeBlanc American Hero Memorial Highway" |
| | | HB427 | SCHLEGEL | CONTRACTS - Provides relative to the duty of care for online platforms that contract with minors |
| | | HB657 | BRYANT | HIGHWAYS - Designates certain portions of Louisiana highways |
| | | HB675 | RISER | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of United States Highway 425 in Franklin Parish as the "Assistant Chief Bill Jewel 'Putt' Linder Memorial Highway" |
| | | HB716 | BAYHAM | TRANSPORTATION - Designates the Chalmette Ferry terminal after the late Michael C. Ginart, Jr. |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HB207 | CHANCE HENRY | LICENSING - Provides relative to the Louisiana Auctioneers Licensing Board |
| | | HB300 | RISER | BANKS/BANKING - Provides with respect to the appraisal threshold for bank owned property |
| | | HB331 | MACK | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the Louisiana GOP special prestige license plate (OR GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB428 | BAYHAM | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the "2023 and 2025 LSU Fighting Tigers College World Series Champions" specialty license plate |
| | | HB464 | RISER | UTILITIES - Provides relative to mandatory reporting of damage to utilities |
| | | HB587 | DICKERSON | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome specialty license plate |
| | | HB618 | MCMAKIN | ECONOMIC DEVELOP/DEPT - Increases certain fees assessed by Louisiana Economic Development (EG +$500,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB629 | LYONS | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates a license plate for the Krewe of Athena |
| | | HB801 | MARTINEZ | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the "Classic Black" specialty license plate |
| | | HB853 | MCMAKIN | ADVERTISING - Provides relative to misleading solicitations by nongovernment entities (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | | HB891 | JACOB LANDRY | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Provides for wildlife special prestige license plates (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Morning Hour |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | HB901 | BOURRIAQUE | TRANSPORTATION DEPT - Provides for funding to certain entities for infrastructure related projects within the Department of Transportation and Development |