MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
| | | HR348 | ECHOLS | HOUSING/AUTHORITIES - Requests the Louisiana Housing Corporation to monitor changes to terms and conditions of equity commitments made by investors to development projects in the state |
| | | HR349 | HILFERTY | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Clancy DuBos on the occasion of his retirement after five decades in journalism |
| | | HR350 | BAYHAM | CONDOLENCES - Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Bruce Patrick Donnelly |
| | | HR351 | BAYHAM | HISTORIC COMMEMORATION - Commends the Sons of the American Revolution's 250th Liberty Tree Celebration and encourages parishes in Louisiana to plant a Liberty Tree in a historically important location or in the name of a distinguished figure in American history |
| | | HR352 | BOYD | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Sisters of the Holy Family of New Orleans, the first African American Catholics to serve as missionaries |
| | | HR353 | FREEMAN | COMMENDATIONS - Commends The Willow School New Orleans girls' tennis team for winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Division II team state championship |
| | | HR354 | CHASSION | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Percy "Master P" Miller on being named president of basketball operations for the University of New Orleans and for his many accomplishments |
| | | HR355 | ROMERO | ANIMALS - Urges and requests the United States Environmental Protection Agency to take action on feral hog toxicant testing and registration |
| | | HR356 | CARLSON | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Broussard Mayor Ray Bourque, Jr., on his appointment as president of the Louisiana Municipal Association for the 2025-2026 term |
| | | HR357 | PHELPS | MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE - Urges and requests the office of motor vehicles to study the potential benefits of implementing a uniform protocol for system outages |
7. Introduction of Bills |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/10/2025 |
| | | HR167 | BAYHAM | HIGHER EDUCATION - Requests public postsecondary education institutions in Louisiana to adopt policies and procedures to combat antisemitism on campus |
| | | HR214 | KERNER | SEAFOOD - Urges and requests the secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services to ban imported seafood until proper testing and inspections can be performed |
| | | HR217 | LAFLEUR | LOTTERY - Requests a study of the feasibility of the purchase of certain lottery tickets through the internet |
| | | HR218 | ECHOLS | MEDICAID - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to coordinate with stakeholders to develop a healthcare plan for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities |
| | | HR249 | ECHOLS | ENERGY PRODUCTION - Creates a task force to study and recommend policies to promote Small Nuclear Reactors in Louisiana |
| | | HR251 | ECHOLS | SCHOOLS/CHARTER - Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education study and report relative to the voting threshold required for parental approval for the conversion of a preexisting school to a charter school |
| | | HR256 | LYONS | MEDICAID MANAGED CARE - Requests the La. Dept. of Health modify regulations related to the nonemergency, non-ambulance medical transportation component of the Medicaid manged care program |
| | | HR257 | BAYHAM | HOMELAND SECURITY - Requests the Select Committee on Homeland Security to investigate the recent power outage initiated by the Midcontinent Independent System Operator in southeastern La. |
| | | HR259 | BAYHAM | LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - Condemns the May 21, 2025, murder of Israeli Embassy employees in Washington, D.C. |
| | | HR274 | BUTLER | WILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Urges and requests the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to restore the authority for the general health of Cocodrie Lake to the Cocodrie Lake Game and Fish Commission |
| | | HR279 | BAYHAM | LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - Condemns the June 1, 2025, antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado |
| | | HR280 | SCHLEGEL | LIABILITY/TORTS - Requests the La. State Law Institute to study and make recommendations to the House of Representatives on including digital products in the application of the La. Products Liability Act |
| | | HR290 | ECHOLS | INSURANCE DEPARTMENT - Requests the Department of Insurance to annually submit comprehensive reports of received complaints relative to property and casualty insurance companies |
| | | HR291 | KERNER | INSURANCE - Memorializes the United States Congress to end Risk Rating 2.0 and to take certain other necessary actions to alleviate the financial burden of flood insurance |
| | | HR292 | BERAULT | MEDICAID - Urges and requests the La. Dept. of Health to increase Medicaid coverage for healthcare services required by individuals with gestational diabetes mellitus |
| | | HR296 | MCMAKIN | COMMENDATIONS - Commemorates the celebration of St. Patrick's Day and recognizes the cultural and historic links between Ireland and Louisiana and the establishment of the American Irish State Legislators Caucus |
| | | HR297 | JACKSON | HEALTH/SCHOOL CLINICS - Urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Education and the Louisiana Department of Health to jointly study and develop recommendations to ensure the continuity and preservation of school-based health center services if a public school undergoes a change in operational control or governance |
| | | HR303 | WALTERS | TRANSPORTATION - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development assume and reassign duties and responsibilities for the construction of the I-49 Inner-City Connector project |
| | | HR305 | MANDIE LANDRY | WATER/DRINKING WATER - Creates the Task Force on Southeast Louisiana Regional Water Purification Operations |
| | | HR241 | FREIBERG | PUBLIC ASSISTANCE - Requests the Louisiana legislative auditor to publish an updated report of integrating assistance programs to achieve improved outcomes |
| | | HR242 | CHARLES OWEN | HOMELAND SECURITY - Creates the Louisiana State Homeland Security Task Force |
| | | HR247 | CREWS | VETERANS - Authorizes the Special Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs to study and determine any needed revisions to the laws establishing the Veteran Court Program Treatment Act and the Post-Conviction Veterans Mentor Program |
| | | HR258 | CHARLES OWEN | VETERANS - Requests the administration of President Donald Trump to ensure the passage of the Major Richard Star Act to provide that combat wounded, medically retired service members receive their entitlements |
| | | HR267 | FIRMENT | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Memorialize congress to adequately fund law enforcement and emergency responders in parishes where the Kisatchie National Forest is located |
| | | HR272 | MUSCARELLO | COURTS/COURT REPORTERS - Provides for a study of court reporter per-page transcription rates in Louisiana and a study of digital court reporting as an alternative to traditional reporting |
| | | HR276 | FREIBERG | EARLY CHILDHOOD - Requests the legislative auditor to perform an audit or evaluation of services and supports provided to recipients of financial assistance through the Child Care Assistance Program |
| | | HR278 | DUSTIN MILLER | HEALTH - Requests the Louisiana State University School of Health Sciences to conduct certain studies to identify associations between environmental risk factors and maternal health outcomes |
| | | HR306 | WALTERS | TRANSPORTATION - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to establish the Urban Infrastructure Planning Task Force |
| | | HR311 | AMEDEE | HEALTH - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to assess information regarding restorative reproductive health practices |
| | | HR312 | JACKSON | MEDICAID - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to address oversight gaps in the managed care incentive payment program |
| | | HR313 | LACOMBE | HEALTH CARE - Memorializes the United States Congress to take action relative to the use of artificial intelligence in health care |
| | | HR314 | LYONS | HEALTH CARE - Requests that the Louisiana Department of Health provide information and resources on immunization-preventable diseases and to improve access to immunization services in rural and low-income communities across this state |
| | | HR315 | MCMAKIN | HIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the benefits of implementing the D.R.I.V.E. Initiative (Department of Transportation and Development's Responsibility for Interstate 12 Vitality and Efficiency) for major improvements to the shoulders and capacity of the Interstate 12 and Interstate 55 Interchange |
| | | HR316 | WILDER | BANKS/BANKING - Memorializes the United States Congress to stop debanking policies |
| | | HR317 | WRIGHT | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Creates a subcommittee of the House of Representatives to study artificial intelligence, blockchain, and cryptocurrency |
| | | HR320 | CARLSON | EDUCATION - Requests the state Department of Education, the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, the Board of Regents, and postsecondary education management boards to promote artificial intelligence education for students and to encourage professional development relative to artificial intelligence for faculty and staff |
| | | HR322 | MOORE | PUBLIC HEALTH - Creates a task force to study public health outcomes related to incurable sexually transmitted diseases |
| | | HR325 | STAGNI | INSURANCE/GROUP - Urge and request the Office of Group Benefits to study the merits of expanding eligibility for participation in its programs to include more political subdivisions and whether that expansion would have a beneficial effect on rates for all members and employers |
| | | HR326 | ILLG | ELECTED OFFICIALS - Requests the House Committee on House and Governmental Affairs to study the salary structure of all state and local elected officials and university administrators |
| | | HR327 | BUTLER | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Requests the office of broadband development and connectivity to provide quarterly reports on the implementation, performance, and rural coverage of broadband infrastructure projects |
| | | HR329 | DUSTIN MILLER | PHARMACIES - Urges the attorney general and the Louisiana Department of Insurance to investigate pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) for potential violations of law and to urge and request the legislature to pass legislation prohibiting PBMs from owning or having a financial interest in pharmacies in this state |
| | | HR265 | COATES | ENERGY - Directs the Louisiana Public Service Commission to explore technology, policy, and cost recovery mechanisms to harden the Louisiana electrical grid against electromagnetic threats |
| | | HR336 | CHANCE HENRY | TAX/INSURANCE PREMIUM - Creates a study group to examine and make policy recommendations regarding insurance premium taxes and associated credits and exemptions |
| | | HR337 | FIRMENT | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Requests the Department of Insurance to study and issue a report relative to the impact of health insurance coverage mandates on the cost of health insurance |
| | | HR338 | CARLSON | INSURANCE - Requests the Department of Insurance to study the impact on automobile insurance rates when bodily injury claimants submit medical treatment claims for accident-related injuries to out-of-network providers rather than in-network providers |
| | | HR339 | MIKE JOHNSON | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary |
| | | HR340 | CHASSION | TRANSPORTATION - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the feasibility of installing more safety measures and implementing new infrastructure on certain portions of Louisiana Highway 182 |
| | | HR341 | BEAULLIEU | INSURANCE/PROPERTY - Requests the Louisiana Department of Insurance to conduct a comprehensive study on incentives and standard benchmarks for integration into the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program |
| | | HR342 | BEAULLIEU | HOUSE/RULES - Provides for the additional information required for consideration of appropriations bills |
| | | HR344 | LARVADAIN | SUBSTANCE ABUSE - Creates a task force to study substance use trends and treatment among wards of the state |
| | | HR345 | WILLARD | INSURANCE - Memorializes Congress to establish federal disaster insurance |
| | | HR346 | PHELPS | SCHOOLS - Requests that local public school boards and charter school governing authorities develop and implement strategic plans for the disposition and security of school buildings and property in the event of school closures |
| | | HR347 | PHELPS | TRANSPORTATION DEPT - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to obtain input and approval from the legislative delegation representing a parish that is on the priority list for funding or is subject to receive transportation funding prior to the allocation or reallocation of funds for any transportation infrastructure projects in that area |
2. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/10/2025 |
| | | SCR9 | DUPLESSIS | CHILDREN - Creates a task force to study and report on strategies to increase engagement of fathers in the lives of their children. |
| | | SCR13 | PRESSLY | CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to take action relative to the use of prior authorization processes. |
| | | SCR27 | MCMATH | CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to take action relative to the corporate practice of medicine. |
| | | SCR20 | MCMATH | NUTRITION - Memorializes Congress to direct the United States Department of Agriculture to reinstate and fund the Local Food for Schools Program. |
| | | SCR29 | PRESSLY | WORKFORCE COMMISSION - Requests the Louisiana Workforce Commission to study changes to the Incumbent Worker Training Account and funds. |
| | | SCR36 | FOIL | ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE - Requests the division of administration, the Patient's Compensation Fund, and the Patient's Compensation Fund Oversight Board to consider implementation of an e-filing system for medical review panel requests and an e-payment system for filing fees. (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SCR64 | HODGES | FLOODS/FLOODING - To continue the Comite River Diversion Canal/Amite River Basin Task Force. |
| | | SCR21 | MIZELL | INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE - Establishes the Louisiana-Ireland Trade Commission. |
| | | SCR37 | EDMONDS | BESE - To urge and request BESE to procure an annual license for a 3D game-based learning platform that aligns with chemistry and physical science standards with real-world technologies to provide improved career opportunities for junior high and high school students. |
| | | SCR39 | EDMONDS | BESE - Requests BESE to make accessible to athletic directors and coaches a training program covering important safety information for the prevention and treatment of injuries in student athletes. |
| | | SCR38 | EDMONDS | POSTSECONDARY ED - Creates the Task Force on Career Alignment to study ways to implement education-to-career counseling to assist public college and university students to obtain employment in Louisiana after graduation. |
| | | SCR40 | EDMONDS | STUDENTS - Creates the K-12 School Safety Task Force to study and make recommendations relative to school safety and security. |
| | | SCR62 | BARROW | BLIGHTED PROPERTY - Creates a statewide task force to study and make recommendations on implementing a comprehensive plan to address property blight within the state. |
| | | SCR67 | HODGES | CONGRESS - To memorialize Congress to investigate geoengineering in Louisiana. |
| | | SCR69 | WOMACK | PUBLIC WORKS - Creates the Public Projects Task Force. |
3. House Concurrent Resolutions Returned from the Senate with Amendments |
Scheduled for concurrence on 6/10/2025 |
| | | HCR52 | MARCELLE | LAW ENFORCE/CRIM JUS COM - Requests the La. Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice and all La. state and local law enforcement agencies to improve crime data reporting |
| | | HCR1 | MCMAKIN | ELECTIONS - Repeals a provision within an administrative rule relative to the certification and procurement of voting systems |
| | | HCR69 | CARVER | MOTOR VEHICLES - Creates a task force to study the merger of the Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission and the Louisiana Used Motor Vehicle Commission |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 6/10/2025 |
| | | HB1 | MCFARLAND | APPROPRIATIONS - Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 |
| | | HB2 | EMERSON | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget |
| | | HB19 | KERNER | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to the administration and participation in the Deferred Retirement Option Plan for the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV) |
| | | HB138 | DEWITT | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS - Provides with respect to the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners |
| | | HB206 | MELERINE | ELECTIONS - Requires legislative authorization to give effect to certain actions regarding election procedures inconsistent with the Election Code |
| | | HB264 | ECHOLS | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides for transparency and compensation practices relative to pharmacy benefit managers (EN +$90,000 SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB293 | MELERINE | LABOR - Provides relative to the resignation from labor organization dues or fees for teachers and other school employees and public employees (REF SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | | HB297 | THOMPSON | CONTRACTS - Provides for a "contract limit" for public works projects by the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism (EN DECREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB307 | CHANCE HENRY | PUBLIC ASSISTANCE - 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) |
| | | HB323 | BEAULLIEU | ELECTIONS/DATES - Provides for election dates for municipal officers and school board members (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB356 | BRAUD | INSURANCE/PROPERTY - Creates the Stated Value Homeowner's Policy Act |
| | | HB365 | DESHOTEL | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Provides for an optional exemption of business inventory from ad valorem taxes and to authorize the reduction of the fair market value percentage of business inventory under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB366 | DESHOTEL | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes parishes to exempt business inventory from ad valorem taxes and authorizes parishes to reduce the percentage of fair market value applicable to business inventory (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB378 | WILDER | TOPS - Lowers the ACT score required for initial qualification for a Taylor Opportunity Program for Students award for students who complete approved home study programs (EN +$172,184 SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB384 | BRYANT | STUDENT/DISCIPLINE - Provides relative to disciplinary penalties for certain public school students found to be in possession of certain substances on school property |
| | | HB404 | WILLARD | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to various tax administration functions of the Department of Revenue (REF SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB408 | DICKERSON | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Requires health insurance coverage relative to pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome and related conditions (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB416 | FARNUM | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Prohibits class action lawsuits from being brought against the Dept. of Revenue or the office of debt recovery within the Dept. of Revenue (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB423 | LACOMBE | HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS - Provides relative to healthcare providers displaying evidence of proper licensure in advertising (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB442 | CHANCE HENRY | SPEECH/PATH/AUDIO - Provides relative to the practice of audiology and speech-language pathology |
| | | HB460 | MCFARLAND | APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML - Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 |
| | | HB461 | MCFARLAND | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the transfer, deposit, and use of monies among state funds |
| | | HB463 | MCFARLAND | APPROPRIATIONS/ANCILLARY - Provides for the ancillary expenses of state government |
| | | HB466 | CARLSON | TEACHERS/SALARY - Requires 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) |
| | | HB467 | HILFERTY | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Requires health insurance coverage for amino acid-based elemental formulas (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB473 | EMERSON | FUNDS/FUNDING - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the application of state monies to the unfunded accrued liability of the Teachers' Retirement System of La. (EN DECREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB475 | FIRMENT | TAX CREDITS - Extends the sunset date of the tax credit for retaliatory taxes paid by certain domestic insurers (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB483 | WRIGHT | BANKS/BANKING - Provide relative to virtual currency kiosks |
| | | HB496 | HEBERT | INSURANCE/AUTOMOBILE - Provides relative to lapses in required insurance coverage |
| | | HB502 | BUTLER | REGISTRARS OF VOTERS - Provides for the compensation, evaluation, duties, and removal of registrars of voters (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB518 | GEYMANN | TAX/SEVERANCE TAX - Provides relative to rates, computation, and administration of severance tax on oil, gas, and other natural resources (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB526 | JACOB LANDRY | PUBLIC PRINTING - Provides that a website established and maintained by the commissioner of administration shall be the official journal of the state and requires him to post certain information about boards and commissions on it (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB528 | BOURRIAQUE | TRANSPORTATION DEPT - 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) |
| | | HB533 | CARVER | TAX CREDITS - Establishes the Work-Based Learning Tax Credit for employment of apprentices, interns, and youth workers (EN -$1,136,500 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB535 | MANDIE LANDRY | LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Requires the Louisiana Legislative Auditor to evaluate state tax incentives (EN +$43,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB541 | HILFERTY | HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS - Establishes a registry for individuals and entities that provide caregiving services (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB556 | BOURRIAQUE | TRANSPORTATION - Reforms operations for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | | HB575 | VENTRELLA | ABORTION - Provides relative to liability for the unlawful termination of a pregnancy |
| | | HB578 | EMERSON | TAX/SALES & USE - Provides with respect to state and local sales and use taxes and exemptions to those taxes (RRF DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB579 | EMERSON | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the transfer, deposit, and use of monies among state funds (EN -$9,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB592 | BEAULLIEU | ELECTION CODE - Makes revisions to the Louisiana Election Code |
| | | HB610 | HILFERTY | TAX - Provides relative to the levy of a tax on short-term rentals of overnight lodging in the city of New Orleans (EN NO IMPACT LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB617 | CARVER | CHILDREN/DCFS - Reorganizes the Department of Children and Family Services (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB622 | HILFERTY | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Requires health insurance coverage for histotripsy procedures (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB624 | BERAULT | WORKFORCE COMMISSION - Transfers certain family and support programs from the Department of Children and Family Services to the Louisiana Workforce Commission and renames Louisiana Workforce Commission to Louisiana Works (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB647 | MCFARLAND | APPROPRIATIONS - Appropriates funds for the expenses of the judiciary for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 |
| | | HB658 | TURNER | MEDICAID - Establishes the Medicaid Trust Fund for Addiction Recovery (EN INCREASE RV See Note) |
| | | HB664 | MCFARLAND | LEGISLATIVE EXPENSES - Makes appropriations for the expenses of the legislature for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 |
| | | HB665 | WILLARD | TAX CREDITS - Provides relative to the Angel Investor Tax Credit Program (EN -$1,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB675 | GLORIOSO | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to post conviction relief (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB686 | CHARLES OWEN | LOBBYING - Provides for the disclosure of foreign adversaries (EN +$100,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB690 | CHARLES OWEN | PUBLIC HEALTH - Directs the Surgeon General to draft and promulgate rules for the administration of medical activities under Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for all members of the healthcare community in Louisiana |
| | | HB691 | CARRIER | ENERGY - Establishes public safety and accountability procedures for carbon dioxide sequestration (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB692 | JACOB LANDRY | ENERGY - Establishes state policy regarding affordable, reliable energy and grid resilience (EN +$119,859 GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB693 | WRIGHT | CAMPAIGN FINANCE - Provides for revisions to the Campaign Finance Disclosure Act (EN +$97,000 GF EX See Note) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/10/2025 |
| | | HR240 | CHARLES OWEN | ENERGY - Creates a special task force for the House of Representatives to work with the Department of Energy and Natural Resources, the Department of Environmental Quality, and the Louisiana Board of Regents to assess the capacity of government, industry, and academia to model the behavior of geologically sequestered carbon dioxide and to develop a method, if necessary |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Regular Order |
1. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
| | | HR30 | BUTLER | HONORARY DESIGNATIONS - Designates the city of Opelousas as the Horse Capital of Louisiana |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | HB183 | BOURRIAQUE | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Provides for the inspection of assessment lists, challenges to the correctness of assessments, and reviews by boards of review and the La Tax Commission (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB247 | CHENEVERT | PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION - Provides relative to the expropriation of blighted property in East Baton Rouge Parish and the city of Baton Rouge |
| | | HB265 | MENA | EMERGENCY MED TECH - Provides with respect to prohibitions regarding the employment of ambulance drivers convicted of certain offenses |
| | | HB512 | PHELPS | CRIME - Provides relative to criminal blighting of property |
| | | HB576 | ROBBY CARTER | INSURANCE/RATES - Provides relative to rates in competitive and noncompetitive markets |
| | | HB601 | GEYMANN | ENERGY - Provides relative to carbon dioxide sequestration |
| | | HB606 | TURNER | TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL-EXEM - Exempts prescription drugs and insulin from local sales and use taxes (EG DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB620 | PHELPS | TRAFFIC - Establishes procedures to eliminate traffic congestion in neighborhoods surrounding certain schools in Shreveport, Louisiana |
| | | HB632 | RISER | ENERGY - Protects mineral servitude ownership in relation to carbon dioxide sequestration |
| | | HB637 | COATES | ENERGY - Establishes habitat conversion fees for large-scale solar development |
| | | HB638 | COATES | ENERGY/SOLAR - Establishes agricultural conversion fees for large-scale solar development (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV) |
| | | HB656 | JORDAN | TAX/SALES & USE - Repeals the reduction in the state sales and use tax rate and dedicates a portion of the avails of the state sales tax to fund teacher pay raises (EG -$276,800,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB696 | MACK | ENERGY - Provides relative to carbon dioxide sequestration (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | SB20 | WHEAT | LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - Constitutional amendment to change the number of general bills a legislator may file during regular sessions that occur during odd-numbered years and for legislating with regard to dedication or rededication of funds. (2/3-CA13sl(A)) |
| | | SB168 | WOMACK | PRESCRIPTION - Provides for liberative prescription on mineral leases on state property. (8/1/25) |
INSTRUMENTS PENDING IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HB14 | COX | CRIME/HOMICIDE - Provides relative to homicide when the victim is a person with infirmities (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB36 | SCHLEGEL | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides relative to consumable hemp |
| | | HB63 | GREEN | JUDGES - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the mandatory retirement of judges (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB67 | HORTON | CRIME/SEX OFFENSES - Provides relative to sex offenses committed against minors |
| | | HB77 | TURNER | TOPS - Adds the Excellence award level for students who score 31 or higher on the ACT, allows award qualification based on the Classic Learning Test, revises eligibility requirements for TOPS-Tech, and allows application of unused award amounts to medical or dental school (RR2 +$3,012,092 SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB238 | MCFARLAND | TAX/INCOME TAX - Provides relative to tax benefits for adoption of children from foster care and donations to foster care charitable organizations (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB310 | ZERINGUE | COURTS - Provides relative to filings in civil and criminal courts |
| | | HB326 | BUTLER | COSMETOLOGY/BOARD - Provides relative to the Louisiana Cosmetology Act (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB327 | CHASSION | TOPS - Requires schools to use a 10-point grading scale to assign grades used in the calculation of the minimum grade point average required for initial award eligibility (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB340 | NEWELL | DENTISTRY - Changes the domicile of the Louisiana State Board of Dentistry (EN +$1,200 SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB358 | DUSTIN MILLER | PHARMACISTS - Permits a pharmacy technician to work remotely in certain circumstances |
| | | HB371 | AMEDEE | RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS - Provides relative to the free exercise of religion |
| | | HB399 | CHENEVERT | DIETITIANS - Provides with respect to the profession of dietetics and dieticians (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB445 | VILLIO | CRIMINAL/RECORDS - Provides relative to juvenile records |
| | | HB476 | FONTENOT | MTR VEHICLE/DEALERS - Provides relative to an annual automatic adjustment to a fee for motor vehicle dealers based on the Consumer Price Index (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB520 | ILLG | TAX/SALES-USE-EXEMPT - Establishes a state and local sales and use tax exemption for certain antique motor vehicles and increases the fee for issuance of special license plates for those vehicles (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB544 | TURNER | HEALTH CARE - Transfers powers and duties of the Nursing Supply and Demand Council and the Simulation Medical Training and Education Council to the Louisiana Health Works Commission |
| | | HB559 | ECHOLS | HEALTH/LDH - Provides relative to human services districts and boards (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB570 | CARVER | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to minors use of applications (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV) |
| | | HB649 | VENTRELLA | DISTRICTS/RECREATION - Provides relative to parks and recreation districts in East Baton Rouge Parish |
| | | HB669 | RISER | TAX/EXCISE - Continues a portion of the excise tax levied on cigarettes in statute (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB688 | BRAUD | LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS - Provides relative to the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East and Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West Bank |
| | | SB16 | MCMATH | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides relative to health stop-loss insurance. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB26 | BOUDREAUX | PUBLIC HEALTH - Provides relative to diabetes information. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB37 | HENSGENS | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for the Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission. (8/1/25) |
| | | SB42 | SELDERS | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to perinatal behavioral health treatment. (8/1/25) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB55 | GREGORY MILLER | TAX/AD VALOREM - Provides relative to the assessment, payment, and allocation of ad valorem taxes. (1/1/26) (REF NO IMPACT LF RV See Note) |
| | | SB73 | REESE | ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL - Provides for sequestration of carbon dioxide. (8/1/25) |
| | | SB136 | TALBOT | INSURERS - Provides for rate transparency reports. (1/1/26) |