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Louisiana Senate Bills
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Friday, May 15, 2026
25 bills-
SB 235 LA May 15, 2026PUBLIC CONTRACTS: Provides relative to payments under contract by public entities. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)Effective date 5/15/2026
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SB 23 LA May 15, 2026SANITARY CODE: Provides for an additional exemption to the definition of food service establishment. (8/1/26) (EN -$6,425 SG RV See Note)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 218 LA May 15, 2026ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: Provides for certification programs for election officials. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 21 LA May 15, 2026STATE EMPLOYEE RET: Provides relative to payments toward the unfunded accrued liability of the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System and the amortization of certain actuarial gains. (gov sig) (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)Effective date 5/15/2026
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SB 206 LA May 15, 2026HEALTH SERVICES: Provides for blood pressure testing in schools. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 20 LA May 15, 2026SCHOOL EMPLOYEES RET: Provides relative to the determination of employer contributions and amortization of certain actuarial gains. (gov sig) (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)Effective date 5/15/2026
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SB 195 LA May 15, 2026HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to the administration of medications. (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 185 LA May 15, 2026SEX OFFENSES: Provides that nondisclosure agreements involving victims of child sexual abuse are against public policy and unenforceable. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)Effective date 5/15/2026
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SB 18 LA May 15, 2026MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RET: Repeals certain exceptions for retirement benefits of retirees who return to part-time employment in a position covered by the system. (2/3-CA10s(29)(F)) (8/1/26) (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 173 LA May 15, 2026CIVIL PROCEDURE: Provides for the garnishment process for banks. (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 17 LA May 15, 2026REGISTRAR OF VOTERS RET: Provides for the funding deposit account for cost-of-living adjustments for the Registrars of Voters Employees' Retirement System. (2/3-CA10s(29)(F)) (gov sig) (EN INCREASE APV)Effective date 5/15/2026
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SB 16 LA May 15, 2026RETIREMENT SYSTEMS: Provides for educational requirements for trustees of certain retirement system boards. (8/31/26) (EN NO IMPACT FC)Effective date 8/31/2026
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SB 154 LA May 15, 2026CLERKS OF COURT: Provides that functions of the West Baton Rouge Parish jury commission be performed by the clerk of court. (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 150 LA May 15, 2026HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Provides relative to vital records stored by the Louisiana Department of Health. (gov sig)Effective date 5/15/2026
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SB 142 LA May 15, 2026COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Requires postsecondary education management boards to continue to comply with the conditions on all Board of Regents Support Fund matches. (gov sig)Effective date 5/15/2026
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SB 140 LA May 15, 2026CIVIL PROCEDURE: Provides for multiple successions in the same proceeding. (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 13 LA May 15, 2026TEACHERS RETIREMENT: Provides relative to the determination of employer contributions and amortization of certain actuarial gains. (gov sig) (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)Effective date 5/15/2026
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SB 122 LA May 15, 2026TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT: Provides for bridge maintenance by the Department of Transportation and Development. (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 12 LA May 15, 2026STATE POLICE RETIREMENT: Provides for the membership and definitions of the Louisiana State Police Retirement System. (6/30/26) (EN NO IMPACT APV)Effective date 6/30/2026
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SB 115 LA May 15, 2026TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT: Provides for the Department of Transportation and Development to accept duties of the federal government. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 11 LA May 15, 2026STATE POLICE RETIREMENT: Provides for the funding of benefit increases for retirees, beneficiaries, and survivors of the Louisiana State Police Retirement System. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE FC SG RV)Effective date 5/15/2026
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SB 107 LA May 15, 2026ELECTION DAYS: Provides that the election scheduled for April 17, 2027, shall be a statewide election. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)Effective date: See Act
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SB 106 LA May 15, 2026PUBLIC RECORDS: Provides that certain photographs, audio or video recordings, digital images regarding a crime scene or used in a criminal prosecution are not public records available for release or to be copied except by clerk of court or a court order. (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 10 LA May 15, 2026STATE POLICE RETIREMENT: Provides relative to the determination of employer contributions and amortization of certain actuarial gains. (gov sig) (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)Effective date 5/15/2026
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SB 1 LA May 15, 2026PUBLIC MEETINGS: Provides for electronic voting requirements under the Open Meetings Law. (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
Thursday, May 14, 2026
23 bills-
SB 98 LA May 14, 2026CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Adds certain school employees to the definition of "educator" relative to prohibited sexual conduct between an educator and student. (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 96 LA May 14, 2026MOTOR VEHICLES: Creates the "Fallen Heroes" prestige license plate. (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 87 LA May 14, 2026CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Provides for consistent definition of "commercial sexual activity". (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 70 LA May 14, 2026ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 1 as the "Officer Marc Brock Memorial Highway". (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 51 LA May 14, 2026CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Creates the crime of fraudulent representation of military service or awards. (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 502 LA May 14, 2026FARMING: Provides relative to the storage of sugarcane bagasse biomass. (gov sig)Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate
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SB 50 LA May 14, 2026ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates the bascule bridge connected to Louisiana Highway 315 known as the Bayou Dularge Bascule Bridge located in Terrebonne Parish as the "Elward T. Brady, Jr. Memorial Bridge". (8/1/26) (EN +$1,500 SG EX See Note)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 460 LA May 14, 2026ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 526 as the "Hayden Lane Mangum Memorial Highway". (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 46 LA May 14, 2026CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Creates the crime of unlawful operation of a group home. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 44 LA May 14, 2026LAW ENFORCEMENT: Requires a law enforcement agency to approve firearms and ammunition carried by its tactical medical professionals. (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 418 LA May 14, 2026ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 174 in Sabine Parish as the "Dick and Jacque Shuford Memorial Highway". (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 412 LA May 14, 2026ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 13 in Evangeline Parish as the "Roy Chaffin 'Bayou Boogie' Memorial Highway". (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 24 LA May 14, 2026ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates Interstate 49 as "Senator J. Bennett Johnston Jr. Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EN +$4,500 SG EX See Note)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 2 LA May 14, 2026ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 977 in Pointe Coupee Parish as "The Falcons Band Highway". (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 19 LA May 14, 2026RETIREMENT SYSTEMS: Changes the name and design of the "State Employee Retired" prestige license plate. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT FC)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 182 LA May 14, 2026ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates United States Highway 425 in Franklin Parish as the "Mayor Billy Cobb Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EN +$1,500 SG EX See Note)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 160 LA May 14, 2026ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of United States Highway 171 in Sabine Parish as " Speaker Joe R. Salter Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EN +$1,500 SG EX See Note)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 159 LA May 14, 2026ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 17 in Franklin Parish as the "Sergeant Rogelio "Roy" Gonzalez, Jr. Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EN +$1,500 SG EX See Note)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 118 LA May 14, 2026CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Provides for substance use disorder screening of all misdemeanor DUI offenders. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 110 LA May 14, 2026CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Prohibits using a child's image to train artificial intelligence to produce child sexual abuse materials. (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 104 LA May 14, 2026ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 1 in Pointe Coupee Parish as the "Ernest J. Gaines Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EN +$3,000 SG EX See Note)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 103 LA May 14, 2026ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of United States Highway 425 in Franklin Parish as "Gladys Edwards Highway". (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
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SB 101 LA May 14, 2026ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 384 as "Daniel Edward Didelot Memorial Highway" and a portion of Louisiana Highway 436 as the "Bill "Bleu" Evans Memorial Highway". (8/1/26)Effective date 8/1/2026
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
9 bills-
SR 86 LA May 13, 2026SENATE: Prohibits wearing eyeglasses with audio video capabilities in the Senate chamber unless approved by Senate President.Signed into law
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SR 115 LA May 13, 2026SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Tuesday, May 12, 2026, as A Day Without Child Care Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.Signed into law
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SR 112 LA May 13, 2026COMMENDATIONS: Commending Chennault International Airport on the occasion of its 40th Anniversary.Signed into law
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SR 109 LA May 13, 2026SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes Monday, May 11, 2026 as Louisiana Arts Day in Louisiana.Signed into law
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SCR 57 LA May 13, 2026COMMENDATIONS: Commends Jonathan Lucroy on being inducted into the 2026 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.Signed into law
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SCR 56 LA May 13, 2026COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates the Young Men's Christian Association on the occasion of its 175th anniversary.Signed into law
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SB 68 LA May 13, 2026COURTS: Constitutional amendment to provide for jurisdiction of the Louisiana Supreme Court. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))Effective date: See Act
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SB 500 LA May 13, 2026MALPRACTICE: Provides relative to the medical review panel. (8/1/26)Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call
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SB 180 LA May 13, 2026TAX EXEMPTIONS: Authorizes the surviving spouse of a deceased veteran with a service connected disability who receives an expanded property tax exemption to transfer the exemption under certain circumstances. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) (1/1/27) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Se…
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
2 bills-
SB 525 LA May 12, 2026UNCLAIMED PROPERTY: Requires unclaimed property purchase agreements to include certain information. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)Referred to committee
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SB 278 LA May 12, 2026CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Prohibits the reinstatement of a driver's license suspended for driving under the influence without the installation of an ignition interlock device. (8/1/26)Amended