Louisiana
How far bills got
Each bill counts at every stage it reached, so the drop from one bar to the next is where bills stopped. Resolutions, which don't become law, aren't included.
| Introduced | 1,784 | 100% | |
| Went to committee | 1,780 | 100% | |
| Passed one chamber | 1,090 | 61% | |
| Passed both chambers | 983 | 55% | |
| Reached the governor | 978 | 55% | |
| Became law | 972 | 54% |
6 vetoed, 34 failed on a vote.
What this session was about
Bills by topic, and how many became law. A bill can fall under more than one topic. Compare with other states ›
| Health care | 218 | 115 laws | |
| Crime and public safety | 206 | 116 laws | |
| Transportation and motor vehicles | 194 | 129 laws | |
| K-12 education | 152 | 92 laws | |
| Courts and civil law | 150 | 83 laws | |
| Insurance | 114 | 48 laws | |
| Labor and employment | 114 | 65 laws | |
| Children and families | 98 | 57 laws | |
| Taxes | 91 | 45 laws | |
| Local government | 84 | 45 laws |
How the session went
- Typical time from filing to law: 91 days (median)
- Vetoed: 6
- Floor roll calls: 3,172, of which 77% had no votes against
- Party-line votes: 9% of roll calls where both parties' members voted (most Democrats and most Republicans on opposite sides)
Who sits where
Seats by party as the legislature lists its members today. 3 more served earlier this session and left; their records stay on their pages.
- Republicans
- 28
- Democrats
- 10
- Republicans
- 71
- Democrats
- 32
Recently became law
The latest bills signed or enacted this session.
| Bill | Title | Sponsor | Enacted |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1028 | MEDICAID: Requires the Louisiana Department of Health to increase the reimbursement rates for nonemergency medical transportation providers (EN +$2,601,174 GF EX See Note) | Rodney Lyons | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 316 | EDUCATION: Provides relative to student literacy (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | John E. Wyble | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 1084 | STUDENT/TUITION: Provides relative to tuition and mandatory fees for public postsecondary education institutions | Christopher Turner | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 1095 | NURSING HOMES: Provides for alternative power sources at nursing facilities | Troy Jude Hebert | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 75 | GAMING: Creates an enhanced promotional play pilot program relative to net slot machine proceeds (EN -$574,627 GF RV See Note) | Steven Jackson | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 848 | MTR VEHICLE/DEALERS: Provides with respect to all terrain vehicle dealerships | Jason Brian DeWitt | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 410 | CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Requires notification of all parties to record in-person communication | Laurie Schlegel | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 732 | MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: Provides for a temporary waiver of fees for final delinquent debt based on special circumstances (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note) | Charles Owen | Jun 25, 2026 |
Latest activity
Bills with the most recent action. Every bill ›
| Bill | Title | Where it stands | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1252 | COURTS: Provides relative to the city court system in Avoyelles Parish (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)Effective date: 06/25/2026. | Became law | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 1095 | NURSING HOMES: Provides for alternative power sources at nursing facilitiesEffective date: 08/01/2026. | Became law | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 1084 | STUDENT/TUITION: Provides relative to tuition and mandatory fees for public postsecondary education institutionsEffective date: 06/25/2026. | Became law | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 1028 | MEDICAID: Requires the Louisiana Department of Health to increase the reimbursement rates for nonemergency medical transportation providers (EN +$2,601,174 GF EX See Note)Effective date: 06/25/2026. | Became law | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 1017 | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS: Prohibits certain post-divorce earnable compensation in the Firefighters' Retirement System from being included in a former spouse's portion of community …Effective date: 06/25/2026. | Became law | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 848 | MTR VEHICLE/DEALERS: Provides with respect to all terrain vehicle dealershipsEffective date: 08/01/2026. | Became law | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 732 | MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: Provides for a temporary waiver of fees for final delinquent debt based on special circumstances (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note)Effective date: 06/25/2026. | Became law | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 410 | CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Requires notification of all parties to record in-person communicationEffective date: 08/01/2026. | Became law | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 316 | EDUCATION: Provides relative to student literacy (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)Effective date: 08/01/2026. | Became law | Jun 25, 2026 |
| HB 75 | GAMING: Creates an enhanced promotional play pilot program relative to net slot machine proceeds (EN -$574,627 GF RV See Note)Effective date: 07/01/2026. | Became law | Jun 25, 2026 |
Where the work is
The committees that received the most bills, and the subjects bills were filed under most.
- House Administration of Criminal Justice
- 230 bills
- House Transportation, Highways, and Public Works
- 184 bills
- House Health and Welfare
- 166 bills
- House and Governmental Affairs
- 158 bills
- Senate Transportation, Highways & Public Works
- 152 bills
- House Appropriations
- 151 bills
- House Education
- 146 bills
- Senate Health & Welfare
- 145 bills
- COMMENDATIONS
- 288 bills
- SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
- 149 bills
- CONDOLENCES
- 94 bills
- INSURANCE
- 35 bills
- HIGHWAYS
- 34 bills
- SCHOOLS
- 32 bills
- ENERGY
- 31 bills
- COURTS
- 28 bills
- CRIME
- 26 bills
- MOTOR VEHICLES
- 24 bills
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What Louisiana publishes
LegiList collects the same record for every state, from each legislature's own official sources only. Where a state doesn't publish something, it says so here.
- Bills and statusBills, resolutions and study requests, with act numbers and effective dates
- Full historyThe full dated history of every measure
- SponsorsThe primary author and every co-author
- Text versionsEvery version, amendment, digest and fiscal note, linked
- Roll callsFloor roll calls, read from the legislature's vote sheets, and committee roll calls, with each member's vote. Committee motions carried without objection have no roll call. Senate committee roll calls from before 2026 aren't included
- CommitteesStanding committees, with members, chairs and vice chairs for the current session. Earlier sessions list the committees without their members
- SubjectsThe subject heading the legislature gives each measure
- MembersParty, district, photo and contact details for sitting members. Former members have their name, district and, where published, party
Source: www.legis.la.gov.