Louisiana Senate Bills

LIABILITY: Provides relative to youth athletics. (gov sig)

SUNSET LAW: Re-creates Louisiana Economic Development. (6/30/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

HEALTH SERVICES: Provides relative to ambulance providers. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Creates the Real Timbers Crime Prevention and Security District in Orleans Parish. (gov sig)

HOSPITALS: Amends rules relative to certain licensure requirements of hospitals.

HISTORIC PRESERVATION: Provides relative to historic district commission powers. (8/1/26)

TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT: Provides relative to Department of Transportation and Development aeronautic activities. (8/1/26)

EMPLOYMENT: Constitutional amendment to establish a state livable wage. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) (1/1/27) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

TRUSTS: Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the use of trusts with extended durations and report its findings and any recommendations for revisions to the Louisiana Trust Code and applicable Louisiana laws to the legislature.

MEDICAID: Memorialize Congress and urges the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to implement certain eligibility redeterminations.

MOTOR VEHICLES: Requests the office of motor vehicles to study the privileges granted by a commercial driver's license compared to neighboring states.

PHARMACEUTICALS: Requests a legislative auditor report on opioid settlement fund expenditures.

SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for changes to the Baker Economic Development District. (gov sig)

PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS: Expresses support for the development, construction, and long-term operation of a liquid natural gas facility at the Greater Lafourche Port Commission's Port Fourchon.

PUBLIC RECORDS: Requires certain email and telephone contact information for individual members of a board and commission. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

TAX/LOCAL: Provides for the levy of hotel occupancy tax by the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau. (8/1/26)

PUBLIC RECORDS: Provides for confidentiality of certain information in public records requests for universities. (8/1/26)

TAX/TAXATION: Creates the Anchor Home Task Force to study the feasibility of offering tax credits to incentivize the hiring of resident Louisiana college graduates to live and work in Louisiana the first five years after graduation. (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

NOTARIES: Urges and requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the use of remote online notarization for executing certain authentic acts.

SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides relative to the New Orleans Downtown Development District. (gov sig)

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Declares May 6, 2026, as Louisiana Recreation and Parks Association Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Metairie Park Country Day School on winning its 9th Louisiana High School Athletic Association State Championship in boys basketball.

COMMENDATIONS: Recognizes the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences on the passing of Martha Elizabeth Odom.

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Brusly High School basketball team on winning the 2026 LHSAA Division II Non-Select State Championship.

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Louisiana's Jewish-Americans on their contributions to the state and nation, recognizes Jewish American Heritage Month, and encourages observance of Shabbat on May 15-16, 2026, as a time of prayer, reflection, gratitude, and thanksgiving to Almighty God in celebration of the 250th Anniversary of our nation.

COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Etta Jane Harris on her retirement.

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Tuesday, May 19, 2026 as Early Ed Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the Senate on the death of Tyler Marie Grezaffi.

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family of Carolyn Ann Cherry Moore on the occasion of her passing.