Roll Call |
Prayer |
Pledge of Allegiance |
Reading of Journal |
Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SR172 | FOIL | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Michael J. Olivier of Baton Rouge on the occasion of his retirement from the Committee of 100 for Economic Development. |
| | SR173 | BODI WHITE | CONDOLENCES - Express condolences upon the death of James "Jim" Edwin Champagne. |
| | SR174 | BARROW | CONGRESS - Memorializes the U.S. Congress to assist with a La. pilot program for the recruitment of new members to the U.S. Army. |
| | SR175 | HEWITT | COMMENDATIONS - Congratulates Our Future Our Family Ministries upon the occasion of the grand opening of their Community Outreach Center & Ministry Services Complex. |
| | SR178 | BARROW | TEACHERS - Requests the Louisiana Department of Education and the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to submit an annual report to the Senate committees on Education and Finance on how differentiated teacher pay, contained in the Minimum Foundation Program formula, is applied and distributed in a fair and equitable fashion. |
| | SR179 | CLOUD | ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL - Establishes the Task Force on Local Impacts of Carbon Capture and Sequestration to study the benefits and revenue streams of carbon capture and sequestration projects. |
| | SR181 | DUPLESSIS | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the ongoing achievements of David Arnold "Dee-1" Augustine Jr. in his roles as an educator, musician, activist, influencer, speaker, and entrepreneur. |
| | SR182 | FOIL | CONDOLENCES - Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of James Coleman on the occasion of his passing. |
| | SR183 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | MILITARY AFFAIRS - Memorializes the U.S. Congress to assist with a Louisiana pilot program for the recruitment of new members to the U.S. Army. |
| | SR184 | PEACOCK | LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Records for posterity the time invested in giving farewell speeches in the Senate since 2016. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SCR65 | BARROW | COMMENDATIONS - Commends WAFB television station upon the celebration of its seventieth anniversary of broadcasting. |
Reconsideration |
| | HB208 | SEABAUGH | JUVENILES/JURISDICTION - Lowers the age for consideration as a juvenile in the criminal justice system (EGF SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB211 | JORDAN | CONSTITUTION/AMENDMENT - (Constitutional Amendment) Prohibits slavery and involuntary servitude (REF INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB311 | MIGUEZ | CONSTITUTION/AMENDMENT - (Constitutional Amendment) Prohibits the use of monies from a foreign government or nongovernmental source to fund elections |
Senate Bills Returned from House with Amendments |
| | SB3 | BRET ALLAIN | TAX/TAXATION - Changes the month for the annual determination of the personal income tax and corporate franchise tax automatic rate reductions. (8/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | SB5 | BRET ALLAIN | TAX/AD VALOREM - Provides for alternatives in lieu of payment under protest for challenges to ad valorem tax assessments. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB6 | BRET ALLAIN | TAX/FRANCHISE/CORPORATE - Reduces the rate of the Quality Jobs Program project facility expense rebate when certain conditions are met. (1/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB7 | CLOUD | LIBRARIES - Provides relative to access to certain materials in public libraries. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB12 | FIELDS | PUBLIC HEALTH - Requires an automated external defibrillator on the premises of all educational institutions and at sponsored athletic events. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB16 | BERNARD | ELECTION CODE - Provides relative to parish boards of election supervisors. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB46 | ABRAHAM | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Provides for review of textbooks and other instructional materials. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB54 | MORRIS | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Repeals provisions relative to police officers making arrests for certain misdemeanors and felonies. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB56 | CATHEY | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Reinstates the Second Amendment sales tax holiday. (7/1/23) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB75 | CONNICK | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to the assessment of taxes by the Department of Revenue. (8/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB80 | FIELDS | REDISTRICTING - Provides for transparency and community engagement in redistricting. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB84 | LUNEAU | ETHICS - Requires the La. Board of Ethics to send certain communications electronically. (1/1/24) (EN +$1,250 GF EX See Note) |
| | SB89 | STINE | TAX/INCOME/PERSONAL - Provides relative to the net capital gains deduction for individual income tax. (8/1/23) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB94 | KLEINPETER | CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE - Adds certain substances to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substance Law. (8/1/23) |
| | SB96 | TALBOT | INSURERS - Provides the Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association and the Louisiana Citizens Property Corporation shall not be liable for certain property damage insurance claims. (8/1/23) |
| | SB111 | DUPLESSIS | CRIMINAL RECORDS - Provides relative to system upgrades to the Louisiana Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information and the Louisiana Supreme Court Case Management Information System to the expungement process. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB123 | CAMERON HENRY | ELECTION CODE - Provides relative to recall petitions. (8/1/23) |
| | SB127 | DUPLESSIS | TAX/AD VALOREM - Constitutional amendment to authorize the local governing authority of each parish to provide a limited ad valorem tax exemption for qualified first responders. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB129 | CLOUD | LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES - Requires certain state entities to report corrective actions taken to mitigate state risk exposure upon request of the litigation subcommittee of the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget. (8/1/23) |
| | SB132 | REESE | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to exemptions to capital outlay procedure. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note) |
| | SB136 | BARROW | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to the governance of the Baton Rouge North Economic Development District. (gov sig) |
| | SB142 | GARY CARTER | COURTS - Authorizes the utilization of court reporters licensed in another state in certain circumstances. (8/1/23) |
| | SB145 | HENSGENS | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides for methods to contract for certain airport facilities. (8/1/23) |
| | SB154 | BRET ALLAIN | ENERGY DEVELOPMENT - Provides for renewable energy leases. (gov sig) |
| | SB164 | CLOUD | GROUP BENEFITS PROGRAM - Provides relative to prior authorization for services, procedures, and pharmaceuticals. (gov sig) (RE1 INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | SB166 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Authorizes the division of administration to waive local match requirements for certain non-state entity projects. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB167 | ABRAHAM | PUBLIC WORKS - Provides relative to design-build. (8/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB175 | STINE | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Criminalizes deepfakes involving minors and defines the rights to digital image and likeness. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB177 | MCMATH | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to required accelerated instruction for certain students. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE FF EX See Note) |
| | SB187 | KLEINPETER | CORONERS - Provides relative to cremation of bodies. (8/1/23) |
| | SB189 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | CHARITABLE GAMING - Provides relative to electronic or video bingo machines and licensed premises. (7/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB192 | SMITH | GAMING - Provides relative to the Louisiana Gaming Control Board. (8/1/23) |
| | SB197 | PEACOCK | TEACHERS - Provides relative to teacher certification. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | SB201 | HEWITT | PUBLIC MEETINGS - Provides for meetings of boards and commissions via electronic means. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE EX See Note) |
| | SB204 | HEWITT | POSTSECONDARY ED - Provides relative to the M.J. Foster Promise Award program. (gov sig) |
| | SB205 | CORTEZ | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - Creates the Louisiana Foundational Integrated Research System for Transformation (LA FIRST). (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB225 | POPE | TAX/LOCAL - Authorizes the city of Denham Springs to levy a hotel occupancy tax.
(gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note) |
Senate Resolutions Reported by Committee to be Adopted |
| | SR134 | DUPLESSIS | CHILDREN - Requests the Louisiana Passenger Safety Task Force to study the feasability of creating a program to provide education on child passenger safety and coordinate the distribution of child safety seats to families in need. |
| | SR136 | BOUDREAUX | HEALTH DEPARTMENT - Urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Health to assist in the development of a public service campaign to foster awareness and education on perinatal mental health care. |
| | SR145 | DUPLESSIS | MEDICAID - Urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Health to amend the state Medicaid plan to extend pregnancy coverage to individuals at or below 185% of the federal poverty level. |
| | SR149 | BARROW | HOUSING - Continues the Task Force on Prevention of Human Degradation and Exploitation of Vulnerable Individuals in Community-Based Residential Settings. |
| | SR159 | FRED MILLS | PUBLIC HEALTH - Directs the Louisiana Department of Health to protect the people of Louisiana from the dangers of imported seafood by immediately taking any and all action necessary to enforce the many provisions of Louisiana law relative to seafood safety. |
| | SR160 | LUNEAU | HEALTH CARE - To urge and request the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners, the Louisiana State Board of Dentistry, and the Louisiana State Board of Nursing to verify and provide public access to collaborative practice agreements. |
Senate Resolutions Reported by Committee Subject to Call |
| | SR142 | HEWITT | LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Re-establishes the Lower Pearl River Basin Task Force. |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call |
| | SB2 | BRET ALLAIN | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Constitutional amendment to phase out the tax on inventory and establish the maximum allowable exemption for the industrial property tax exemption program. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB11 | LUNEAU | INSURANCE RATES - Prohibits insurance rate determinations based on risks classified by gender. (8/1/23) |
| | SB19 | BRET ALLAIN | TAX/INCOME/CORPORATE - Eliminates the inventory tax credit for corporations and reduces the corporate income tax rates. (1/1/24) (EG +$10,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB71 | BOUIE | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to learning pods. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB91 | MILLIGAN | IMMOVABLE PROPERTY - Provides for prohibition of immovable property transactions by certain foreign actors. (8/1/23) |
| | SB97 | GARY CARTER | TAX/AD VALOREM - Provides relative to the ad valorem tax exemption in Louisiana for affordable housing. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) (EG DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB112 | ABRAHAM | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to second degree murder. (gov sig) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB134 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX/TAXATION - Authorizes a tax credit for donations to certain public schools. (1/1/24) (RE -$10,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB168 | FIELDS | COURTS - Provides relative to the judgeships of the second district of the First Circuit Court of Appeal. (2/3-CA5s9) (gov sig) |
| | SB178 | STINE | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for grant programs to attract residents to Louisiana.
(gov sig) (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB179 | TALBOT | GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS - Provides for standards when constructing a residential roof. (8/1/23) |
| | SB180 | BOUIE | HORSE RACING - Provides for minimum live horse racing dates. (8/1/23) |
House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee to be adopted |
| | HCR71 | AMEDEE | BANKS/BANKING - Urges the United States Congress to not support any legislation or efforts to adopt a central bank digital currency in the United States |
| | HCR83 | ECHOLS | HEALTH CARE - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to create a task force to study, identify, and make recommendations to address the specialist physician shortage in the state |
| | HCR110 | MIGUEZ | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Requests the state public retirement systems to avoid Environmental, Social, and Governance investing |
| | HCR84 | JORDAN | HEALTH - Creates the Task Force on African American Suicide Rates |
| | HCR114 | KENNY COX | PHYSICIANS - Requests the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners to study the potential outcomes of allowing sanctioned physicians to practice under supervision and its impact on the physician shortage |
| | HCR120 | DAVIS | HEALTH/CANCER - Creates a subcommittee to study nonmelanoma skin cancer prevention and treatment |
| | HCR122 | KERNER | MEDICAID - Memorializes the United States Congress to adopt strategies for improving access to dental care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities |
| | HCR123 | JORDAN | INSURANCE/PROPERTY - Requests the Department of Insurance to report certain information regarding the Insure Louisiana Incentive Program |
| | HCR134 | KERNER | SEAFOOD - Creates the Imported Seafood Safety Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding the funding and enforcement of imported seafood regulations |
House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | HB60 | ECHOLS | WEIGHTS/MEASURES - Provides for the regulation of fueling stations for electric vehicles (EN +$163,037 SD EX See Note) |
| | HB125 | ECHOLS | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to agriculture land protection against foreign adversaries (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB148 | STAGNI | SUPPLEMENTAL PAY - Provides relative to supplemental pay for municipal or parish fire department employees (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB282 | GREEN | SCHOOLS/FOOD PROGRAMS - Requires free school breakfast and lunch for certain students (EN +$859,454 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB585 | ECHOLS | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to economic development (EN +$1,100,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB610 | JENKINS | TAX/INCOME-INDIV/EXEMPT - Increases the tax-exempt amount of annual retirement income (EG -$15,300,000 GF RV See Note) |
House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call |
| | HB144 | THOMAS | DRUGS/CONTROLLED - Provides relative to reporting requirements for persons convicted of production or manufacturing of methamphetamine (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB601 | HUVAL | INSURANCE - Provides relative to bad faith claims against insurers |
| | HB638 | MCFARLAND | TAX/INCOME TAX - Provides relative to tax benefits for adoption of children from foster care and donations to foster care charitable organizations (RE DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB653 | DESHOTEL | UTILITIES - Provides relative to Granting Unserved Municipalities Broadband Opportunities (EN SEE FISC NOTE FF EX See Note) |
Instruments Pending Senate Conference |
| | SB44 | POPE | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Provides relative to high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB66 | FRED MILLS | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to telehealth services. (1/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB74 | CONNICK | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Creates the Southeast Louisiana Port Authority Advisory Commission. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | SB82 | FESI | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to ignition interlock devices. (8/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB83 | WOMACK | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides for certain change orders when certain unit prices are contained in the initial contract. (8/1/23) |
| | SB146 | CORTEZ | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for Megaprojects Leverage Fund investments. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | SB156 | DUPLESSIS | INSURANCE POLICIES - Provides that no property insurance policy shall prohibit an insured from hiring a public adjuster. (8/1/23) |
| | SB184 | PEACOCK | CAMPAIGN FINANCE - Provides for repayment of personal contributions or loans. (8/1/23) |
| | SCR38 | ROBERT MILLS | LEGISLATORS - Recognizes the North Louisiana Legislative Delegation of the legislature. |
| | HB379 | MCKNIGHT | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides relative to liability associated with parades |
| | HB523 | LACOMBE | JUVENILES/DETENTION FAC - Provides relative to juvenile detention facilities |
| | HB654 | MCKNIGHT | STATE AGENCIES - Provides for the collection of fees associated with facilitating an electronic signature or authorization (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |