Louisiana Legislature

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105 Representatives
  • 73 Republicans
  • 32 Democrats
39 Senators
  • 28 Republicans
  • 11 Democrats

Bills

Recently Introduced

SB 9

CIVIL PROCEDURE: Provides for legislative continuances and extensions of time for legislators and legislative employees. (Item #20) (gov sig)

  • Introduced Nov 13 2024
  • Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays. Nov 22 2024
  • Sponsored by Greg Miller

HB 23

MINERALS: Provides for the administration of the Oilfield Site Restoration Fund (Item #16) (REF INCREASE SD RV See Note)

  • Introduced Nov 11 2024
  • Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. Nov 22 2024
  • Sponsored by Bob Hensgens, Troy Romero, Brett Geymann

HB 25

TAX/SEVERANCE TAX: Provides relative to severance tax on oil and gas and for dedication of certain severance tax revenues (Item #9) (RE1 NO IMPACT See Note)

  • Introduced Nov 11 2024
  • Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. Nov 22 2024
  • Sponsored by Neil Riser

HB 24

MINERALS/MINERAL BOARD: Provides for the leasing of state property for energy-related purposes (Item #17) (EN +$38,175 SD RV See Note)

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Recently Passed

HB 23

MINERALS: Provides for the administration of the Oilfield Site Restoration Fund (Item #16) (REF INCREASE SD RV See Note)

  • Introduced Nov 11 2024
  • Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. Nov 22 2024
  • Sponsored by Bob Hensgens, Troy Romero, Brett Geymann

SB 2

JUVENILE JUSTICE: Constitutional amendment to provide relative to offenses to which special juvenile procedures are not applicable. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (Item #19) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

  • Introduced Nov 04 2024
  • Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 70, nays 25. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, ordered to the Senate. Nov 22 2024
  • Sponsored by Jay Morris, Debbie Villio, Heather Cloud

HB 5

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 (Item #2) (REF GF EX See Note)

  • Introduced Nov 01 2024
  • Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. Nov 22 2024
  • Sponsored by Rodney Schamerhorn, Roy Adams, Foy Gadberry, and 123 more.

HB 4

APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML: Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 (Items #18, 21, and 23)

  • Introduced Nov 01 2024
  • Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. Nov 22 2024
  • Sponsored by Jack McFarland
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Available Sessions

Session Bill Count
2024 Third Extraordinary Session 37
2024 Regular Session 2262
2024 Second Extraordinary Session 41
2024 First Extraordinary Session 33
2023 Regular Session 1617
2023 First Extraordinary Session 6
2022 Second Extraordinary Session 7
2022 Regular Session 2300
2022 First Extraordinary Session 57
2021 Regular Session 1665
2020 Second Extraordinary Session 348
2020 First Extraordinary Session 291
2020 Regular Session 1713
2019 Regular Session 1735
2018, 3rd Extraordinary Session 79
2018, 2nd Extraordinary Session 172
2018 Regular Session 2216
2018, 1st Extraordinary Session 71
2017, 2nd Extraordinary Session 36

Sources

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