Legislative Research: LA HB70 | 2025 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Regular Session (Introduced) | Provides relative to contractor fraud [HB70 2026 Detail][HB70 2026 Text][HB70 2026 Comments] | 2026-03-09 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. |
| 2025 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Revises initial academic eligibility requirements for a TOPS-Tech award (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) [HB70 2025 Detail][HB70 2025 Text][HB70 2025 Comments] | 2025-04-22 Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. |
| 2024 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Lowers the ACT score required for initial qualification for a Taylor Opportunity Program for Students award for students who complete approved home study programs (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) [HB70 2024 Detail][HB70 2024 Text][HB70 2024 Comments] | 2024-03-11 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. |
| 2023 Regular Session (Passed) | Provides relative to diminution of sentence and parole eligibility for fourth or subsequent nonviolent felony offenses (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) [HB70 2023 Detail][HB70 2023 Text][HB70 2023 Comments] | 2023-06-27 Effective date: 08/01/2023. |
| 2022 Regular Session (Passed) | Designates a certain portion of Interstate Highway 20 in Webster Parish as the "Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway" [HB70 2022 Detail][HB70 2022 Text][HB70 2022 Comments] | 2022-05-17 Effective date: 08/01/2022. |
| 2021 Regular Session (Passed) | Provides relative to amendment of petitions in delinquency proceedings [HB70 2021 Detail][HB70 2021 Text][HB70 2021 Comments] | 2021-06-15 Effective date: 08/01/2021. |
| 2020 2nd Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Repeals the unemployment trust fund solvency tax (Item #30) (EG DECREASE SD RV See Note) [HB70 2020 Detail][HB70 2020 Text][HB70 2020 Comments] | 2020-10-14 Read by title, returned to the calendar. |
| 2020 1st Special Session (Passed) | Extends Enterprise Zone Program incentives to essential critical infrastructure workers by authorizing the payment of a one-time hazard pay rebate (Item #18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX) [HB70 2020 Detail][HB70 2020 Text][HB70 2020 Comments] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: 07/13/2020. |
| 2020 Regular Session (Passed) | Provides relative to National Guard death and disability benefits and qualifying subsequent examination (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) [HB70 2020 Detail][HB70 2020 Text][HB70 2020 Comments] | 2020-06-11 Effective date: 08/01/2020. |
| 2019 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Provides relative to indigent defense services in certain city courts (EG NO IMPACT LF See Note) [HB70 2019 Detail][HB70 2019 Text][HB70 2019 Comments] | 2019-05-20 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2018 Regular Session (Passed) | Provides relative to the classified fire service in the city of Shreveport [HB70 2018 Detail][HB70 2018 Text][HB70 2018 Comments] | 2018-05-15 Effective date: 08/01/2018. |
| 2017 Regular Session (Passed) | Provides relative to the classified fire service in the cities of Baton Rouge, Bossier City, and Lafayette and Fire Protection District No. 2 of Ward 4 of Calcasieu Parish [HB70 2017 Detail][HB70 2017 Text][HB70 2017 Comments] | 2017-06-14 Effective date: 08/01/17. |
| 2016 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | (Constitutional Amendment) Removes the prohibition related to the imposition of an additional tax or license on gas, authorizes the levy of a tax, fee, permit, or license on natural gas transported in Louisiana, and creates the Fair Share Fund [HB70 2016 Detail][HB70 2016 Text][HB70 2016 Comments] | 2016-02-18 Read by title, returned to the calendar. |
| 2016 Regular Session (Passed) | Provides for a mayor's court in the village of Creola [HB70 2016 Detail][HB70 2016 Text][HB70 2016 Comments] | 2016-05-13 Effective date: 05/13/2016. |
| 2015 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Increases the amount of the earned income tax credit (EG -$47,000,000 GF RV See Note) [HB70 2015 Detail][HB70 2015 Text][HB70 2015 Comments] | 2015-06-03 House refused to call from the table by a vote of 57 yeas to 38 nays. |
| 2014 Regular Session (Passed) | Requires the Crime Victims Reparation Board to submit its report electronically [HB70 2014 Detail][HB70 2014 Text][HB70 2014 Comments] | 2014-05-30 Effective date: 05/30/2014. |
| 2013 Regular Session (Passed) | Authorizes an increase in the per diem paid to the governing board members of the Bienville Parish Ward 4 and 5 Fire Protection District (EN +$2,700 LF EX See Note) [HB70 2013 Detail][HB70 2013 Text][HB70 2013 Comments] | 2013-06-05 Effective date: August 1, 2013. |
| 2012 Regular Session (Passed) | Creates the crime of unlawful presence or contact of a sex offender relative to a former victim (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) [HB70 2012 Detail][HB70 2012 Text][HB70 2012 Comments] | 2012-05-11 Effective date: August 1, 2012. |
| 2011 Regular Session (Passed) | Repeals an exemption from the authority of political subdivisions to use hybrid or alternative fuel vehicles (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note) [HB70 2011 Detail][HB70 2011 Text][HB70 2011 Comments] | 2011-06-28 Effective date: June 28, 2011. |
| 2010 Regular Session (Passed) | Creates the Wards 4 and 6 Economic Development Board in Beauregard Parish (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note) [HB70 2010 Detail][HB70 2010 Text][HB70 2010 Comments] | 2010-06-01 Effective date: August 15, 2010. |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Louisiana HB70] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Louisiana House Appropriations Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||
| [Representative Ken Brass LA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
LA HB70 | 2025 | Regular Session. (2025, April 22). LegiScan. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB70/2025
MLA
"LA HB70 | 2025 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 22 Apr. 2025. Web. 05 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB70/2025>.
Chicago
"LA HB70 | 2025 | Regular Session." April 22, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed August 05, 2026. https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB70/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. LA HB70 | 2025 | Regular Session. 22 April 2025. https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB70/2025 (accessed August 05, 2026).
