Louisiana Representative William Wheat [R]

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
LA	HB415	Veto	Provides relative to central bank digital currency [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-07-18 Veto message from the Governor received and read.
LA	HB443	Pass	Establishes a refundable individual income tax credit for certain adoptions (EN -$1,300,000 GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-29 Effective date: 06/29/2023.
LA	HB155	Pass	Establishes the Louisiana Rural Infrastructure Revolving Loan Program to provide financial assistance to local governments and political subdivisions for certain capital infrastructure projects (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-27 Effective date: 07/01/2023.
LA	HCR116	Pass	Expresses support for development of a Levitt Pavilion in Armstrong Park in New Orleans [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-12 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HCR134	Pass	Creates the Imported Seafood Safety Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding the funding and enforcement of imported seafood regulations [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-12 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	SB33	Pass	Increases the amount of supplemental pay for eligible law enforcement and fire service employees. (7/1/23) (EN +$23,553,120 GF EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-12 Effective date 7/1/2023.
LA	HB69	Pass	Provides for the screening and diagnosis of students with respect to dyslexia (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-09 Effective date: 08/01/2023.
LA	HB103	Pass	Adds Financial Literacy as a required course for high school students (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-09 Effective date: See Act.
LA	HB94	Pass	Provides relative to theft or criminal access of automated teller machines (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-08 Effective date: 08/01/2023.
LA	HB645	Pass	Creates the crime of unlawful production, manufacturing, distribution, or possession of Xylazine (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-08 Effective date: 08/01/2023.
LA	SCR65	Pass	Commends WAFB television station upon the celebration of its seventieth anniversary of broadcasting. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-08 Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/12/2023.
LA	HB50	Pass	Designates the bridge located on Interstate 55 service road in Manchac between Lake Maurepas and Lake Pontchartrain as the "Robert E. Mayers, Jr. Memorial Bridge" [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-06 Effective date: 08/01/2023.
LA	HB179	Engross 50%	Provides relative to the sale of certain vapor products for electronic cigarettes and similar devices (RE2 DECREASE GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-06 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
LA	HCR113	Pass	Memorializes Congress to ban the import of shrimp and crawfish from outside the U.S. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-06 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR249	Pass	Commends the Honorable Clay Schexnayder and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to the parishes of Ascension, Livingston, St. James, and St. John the Baptist and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a d... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-06 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR218	Pass	Commends the Honorable Valarie Hodges and expresses enduring gratitude for her outstanding contributions to the parishes of East Baton Rouge and Livingston and the state of Louisiana, particularly during her tenure as a distinguished member of the Lo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-05 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR220	Pass	Commends the Honorable Sherman Q. Mack and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to Livingston Parish and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member of the Louisiana House of Representati... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-05 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR219	Pass	Commends the Honorable Paul Hollis and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to St. Tammany Parish and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member of the Louisiana House of Representatives [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-05 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR217	Pass	Commends the Honorable Raymond E. Garofalo and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to the parishes of Orleans, Plaquemines, and St. Bernard and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished membe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-05 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR242	Pass	Commends the Honorable Stuart J. Bishop and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to Lafayette Parish and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member of the Louisiana House of Representati... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-05 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	SB63	Pass	Constitutional Amendment to provide that the right of freedom of worship in churches or other places of worship is a fundamental right that is worthy of the highest order of protection. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-02 Effective date: See Act.
LA	HCR119	Pass	Commends Senator J. Rogers Pope for his service to his community and state [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-01 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR207	Pass	Commends the Honorable Mike Huval and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to the parishes of Iberia, St. Landry, and St. Martin and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member of the Lou... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-31 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR206	Pass	Commends the Honorable Gregory A. Miller and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to the parishes of St. Charles and St. John the Baptist and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member o... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-31 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HB541	Pass	Designates a portion of law as the "Lane Allen Gottschalck Law" [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-30 Effective date: 08/01/2023.
LA	HCR67	Pass	Provides relative to the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-30 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR188	Pass	Commends the Honorable Lance Harris and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to Rapides Parish and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member of the Louisiana House of Representatives [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-30 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR189	Pass	Commends the Honorable Barry Ivey and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to East Baton Rouge Parish and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member of the Louisiana House of Representat... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-30 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HCR7	Pass	Memorializes Congress to take necessary actions to halt the influx of fentanyl from Mexico and China into the United States [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-24 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR159	Pass	Commends and expresses appreciation to the Honorable Kenny R. Cox and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to DeSoto, Natchitoches, and Red River Parishes and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a disti... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-23 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR158	Pass	Commends and expresses appreciation to the Honorable Randal L. Gaines and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to St. Charles and St. John the Baptist Parishes and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-23 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR172	Pass	Commends the Honorable Vincent J. Pierre and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to Lafayette Parish and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member of the Louisiana House of Representat... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-23 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR182	Pass	Commends the Honorable Alan Seabaugh and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to Caddo Parish and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member of the Louisiana House of Representatives [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-23 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR181	Pass	Commends the Honorable Patrick O. Jefferson and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to Bienville, Claiborne, and Lincoln parishes and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member of the L... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-23 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR145	Pass	Commends Kasia Trepagnier for her accomplishments [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-16 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HB267	Intro 25%	Places a moratorium on carbon dioxide sequestration projects on Lake Maurepas and the Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-15 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 26, nays 75. Failed to pass.
LA	HR115	Pass	Commends William S. Wainwright, Ph.D., for his service to Northshore Technical Community College and the Louisiana Community and Technical College System [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-09 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HCR60	Pass	Commends the members and board of directors of the Louisiana School Boards Association for their commitment to advancing education in the state [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-05 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HB442	Engross 50%	Provides relative to the funding of bulletproof vests for peace officers (RE +$8,858,784 GF EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-02 To Senate Finance Committee
LA	HR97	Pass	Recognizes May 17, 2023, as Diffuse Midline Glioma/Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DMG/DIPG) Awareness Day in Louisiana [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-02 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HCR53	Pass	Commends the members of the United States Armed Forces for their service and proclaims May 2023 as Military Appreciation Month [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-27 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR76	Pass	Commends the Ponchatoula High School boys' basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2023 Division I state championship [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-27 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR81	Pass	Commends Dr. John L. Crain on the occasion of his retirement as president of Southeastern Louisiana University [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-27 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR84	Pass	Commends the Honorable Francis C. Thompson on his status as the longest-serving member of the Legislature of Louisiana [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-27 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HB525	Engross 50%	Establishes the Community Options Waiver Fund and provides for dedication of revenues and use of monies in the fund (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-26 To Senate Finance Committee
LA	HCR20	Pass	Commends the Louisiana State University women's basketball team on winning the 2023 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I women's basketball championship [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-25 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR48	Pass	Expresses condolences on the death of Sergeant David J. Poirrier [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-25 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR5	Pass	Recognizes April 11, 2023, as Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival Day at the state capitol [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-17 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HB308	Intro 25%	Requires an environmental impact statement as part of the coastal use permit application process for certain uses of Lake Maurepas and the Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-10 To House Natural Resources and Environment Committee