Louisiana Legislature | 2017 | Regular Session | Adjourned Sine Die
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Active Louisiana Bills (Introduced, Engrossed, Enrolled, Passed)
| Bill | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SB86 | Permits the governing authorities of certain parishes to employ their own attorneys to represent them generally. (gov sig) | 2017-06-29 Vetoed by the Governor. |
| HB568 | Provides relative to the collection and sharing of certain student information | 2017-06-26 Vetoed by the Governor. |
| HB598 | Provides for changes to the highway priority program | 2017-06-26 Vetoed by the Governor. |
| HB269 | Provides for free expression on college campuses | 2017-06-26 Vetoed by the Governor. |
| HB132 | Provides relative to the allocation of expenditures of the state operating budget (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) | 2017-06-26 Vetoed by the Governor. |
| HB133 | Requires each public postsecondary education management board to develop a centralization plan and a cooperative unification plan and submit them to the legislature (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) | 2017-06-16 Read by title, returned to the calendar. |
| HB505 | Names a building at Lincoln Elementary School in Monroe in honor of Roy Neal Shelling, Sr. | 2017-06-16 Read by title, returned to the calendar. |
| HB126 | Provides relative to payment of processing fee for certain garnishment proceedings (EN NO IMPACT LF RV See Note) | 2017-06-16 Veto message received and read. By a vote of 37 yeas and 53 nays, veto sustained. |
| SCR123 | Commemorates the life of Robert Gregory Claitor Sr. | 2017-06-14 Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/9/2017. |
| HCR116 | Urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Health to study and determine the desirability and feasibility of implementing the health home option in the medical assistance program | 2017-06-12 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. |
Top Louisiana Sponsors
| House Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Walt Leger [D] | 91 |  |
| Rep. Frank Hoffmann [R] | 89 | |
| Rep. Katrina Jackson [D] | 89 | |
| Rep. Kenny Cox [D] | 83 | |
| Rep. Patricia Smith [D] | 79 | |
| Senate Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Francis Thompson [D] | 101 | |
| Sen. Regina Barrow [D] | 99 | |
| Sen. Jean-Paul Morrell [D] | 97 | |
| Sen. Barrow Peacock [R] | 93 | |
| Sen. Michael Walsworth [R] | 91 | |
Top Louisiana Committees
| House Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Ways and Means | 114 | |
| Appropriations | 23 | |
| Education | 22 | |
| Administration of Criminal Justice | 17 | |
| House and Governmental Affairs | 13 | |
| Senate Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue & Fiscal Affairs | 37 | |
| Finance | 23 | |
| Education | 8 | |
| Governmental Affairs | 7 | |
| Local & Municipal Affairs | 7 | |
Most Viewed Louisiana Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| SB139 | Provides relative to criminal justice. (11/1/17) (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note) | Bill Text |
| HB68 | Exempts certain Louisiana residents from the crime of illegal carrying of weapons when the firearm is legally obtained, manufactured, and possessed | Bill Text |
| HB71 | Provides for the conservation of public military memorials | Bill Text |
| SB220 | Provides relative to penalties for certain offenses. (8/1/17) | Bill Text |
| SB16 | Provides relative to certain juveniles sentenced to life without parole. (gov sig) | Bill Text |
| SB221 | Provides relative to the cleansing period for certain crimes applicable to habitual offender penalty enhancements. (11/1/17) | Bill Text |
| HB1 | Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2017-2018 | Bill Text |
| SB254 | Provides for the Motion Picture Production Tax Credit. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) | Bill Text |
| HB187 | Terminates the solar energy systems tax credit and provides relative to the payment of claims for the tax credit for purchased systems (EN -$15,000,000 GF RV See Note) | Bill Text |
| SB35 | Provides exemptions from arrest and prosecution to persons lawfully in possession of medical marijuana. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) | Bill Text |
Most Monitored Louisiana Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| SB139 | Provides relative to criminal justice. (11/1/17) (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note) | Bill Text |
| HB68 | Exempts certain Louisiana residents from the crime of illegal carrying of weapons when the firearm is legally obtained, manufactured, and possessed | Bill Text |
| HB71 | Provides for the conservation of public military memorials | Bill Text |
| SB220 | Provides relative to penalties for certain offenses. (8/1/17) | Bill Text |
| HB424 | Amends provisions of law regarding the claim of self defense in the use of force or violence and justifiable homicide | Bill Text |
| HB632 | Creates an additional tax on motor fuels and requires the tax on gasoline, diesel fuels, and special fuels to be adjusted annually in accordance with the Consumer Price Index (EG +$551,600,000 SD RV See Note) | Bill Text |
| SCR22 | Memorializes congress to consider eliminating the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) Social Security benefit reductions. | Bill Text |
| SB16 | Provides relative to certain juveniles sentenced to life without parole. (gov sig) | Bill Text |
| SB254 | Provides for the Motion Picture Production Tax Credit. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) | Bill Text |
| SB221 | Provides relative to the cleansing period for certain crimes applicable to habitual offender penalty enhancements. (11/1/17) | Bill Text |
Louisiana Sessions
| Year | Session | Introduced | Completed | Legislation | Search | Dataset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2nd Special Session | 37 | 28 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2017 | 1st Special Session | 63 | 52 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2017 | Regular Session | 1670 | 1114 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2016 | 2nd Special Session | 169 | 98 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2016 | 1st Special Session | 208 | 76 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2016 | Regular Session | 2404 | 1376 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2015 | Regular Session | 1974 | 1223 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2014 | Regular Session | 2823 | 1647 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2013 | Regular Session | 1763 | 1139 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2012 | Regular Session | 2734 | 1569 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011 | 1st Special Session | 179 | 134 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011 | Regular Session | 1583 | 1028 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2010 | Regular Session | 3150 | 1758 | Browse | Search | Download |
