Paul Sawyer

Louisiana

Republican House District 69
Record ID: LA-House-69-SAWYER-P
Sponsored Bills
Bill Title Status Session
HB 431 MUNICIPAL: Requires certain training for certain local officials (EN NO IMPACT See Note) unknown 2026R
SB 43 HEALTH SERVICES: Provides relative to psychedelic-assisted therapy. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
SB 479 JUDGES: Provides for legislative address to the governor for the removal of certain judges for malfeasance, gross misconduct, or incompetence committed while in office. (See Act) unknown 2026R
HB 979 LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Increases the benefit paid to survivors of law enforcement officers and firemen (EN +$800,000 GF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 401 BRIDGES/FERRIES: Designates the elevated portion of United States Highway 190 as the "Lance Corporal Justin D. McLeese Memorial Bridge""" unknown 2026R
HB 944 HEALTH SERVICES: Creates the Louisiana Women's Health Consortium (EN NO IMPACT See Note) unknown 2026R
SB 42 CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Prohibits using artificial intelligence to create child sexual abuse materials. (8/1/26) unknown 2026R
HB 807 FUNDS/FUNDING: Establishes the Workforce Instructor Capacity Investment Program to enhance workforce training programs to meet employer demand in certain industry sectors (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 816 MILITARY AFFAIRS: Prohibits foreign adversaries from acquiring or owning property near military installations (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) unknown 2026R
HB 578 CIVIL/LAW: Provides for the Restoring Biological Truth Act unknown 2026R
HB 719 DISTRICT ATTORNEYS/ASST: Provides relative to the number of assistant district attorneys in each judicial district (EN +$3,411,000 GF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HR 319 RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS: Requests the actuary for the legislative auditor, in consultation with the actuaries of the two retirement systems, to study the cost and feasibility of merging firefighter members of the Baton Rouge City Parish Employees' Retirement System into the Firefighters' Retirement System unknown 2026R
HCR 67 HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES: Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to study and report on gaps in acute healthcare access for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities unknown 2026R
SB 125 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Increases the compensation cap for the wrongful conviction compensation law. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) vetoed 2026R
HB 126 COURTS: Provides relative to the use of a facility dog by a witness during certain circumstances unknown 2026R
HB 726 BOATS/SHIPS/VESSELS: Increases fines for abandoning vessels unknown 2026R
HB 476 SCHOOLS: Requires each public secondary school to display flyers about the Safe Haven Law in restrooms (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) unknown 2026R
HB 802 WATER/RESOURCES: Provides with respect to the management of watershed restoration (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) unknown 2026R
SB 143 LAW ENFORCEMENT: Provides relative to funding of bulletproof vests for peace officers. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE EX) unknown 2026R
HB 892 DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL: Creates the West End Economic Development District in the parishes of Jefferson and Orleans unknown 2026R
SCR 80 SCHOOLS: Creates and provides for a task force to study the minimum foundation program formula and recommend permanent, predictable funding for pay raises for teachers and support staff. enrolled 2026R
SB 72 MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides for electronic titles and registration of motor vehicles. (gov sig) unknown 2026R
HB 575 PUBLIC PROPERTY: Establishes a priority status for the acquisition of surplus state vehicles for youths in the extended foster care program (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) unknown 2026R
HB 609 HEALTH CARE/RECORDS: Provides for the exemption of fees for health records when requested for the federal and state veterans affairs departments unknown 2026R
HB 738 COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides relative to student disciplinary proceedings (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) unknown 2026R
SB 307 PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Authorizes the educational display of the Ten Commandments as a historical document and monument. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) unknown 2026R
HCR 60 HIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE: Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the benefits of implementing the D.R.I.V.E. Initiative (Department of Transportation and Development's Responsibility for Interstate 12 Vitality and Efficiency) for major improvements to the shoulders and capacity of the Interstate 12 and Interstate 55 Interchange unknown 2026R
HCR 97 CURRICULA: Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, in consultation with the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, study the feasibility of incorporating age- and grade-appropriate hunting education, conservation education, and shooting sports courses into curricula for public school students in grades five through twelve unknown 2026R
HCR 72 HEALTH SERVICES: Memorialize the United States Congress to research treatment methods for Acute Myeloid Leukemia unknown 2026R
HCR 86 WILDLIFE/HABITAT: Expresses legislative support for a request by Senator John N. Kennedy to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to conduct a study addressing the impact of land use changes and habitat loss on migratory waterfowl behavior unknown 2026R
HCR 26 STUDENT/STANDARDS: Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education incorporate the science of human growth and development into content standards and to provide curriculum and instructional materials on its website unknown 2026R
HCR 89 MUSEUMS/STATE MUSEUM: Directs the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism to conduct a study, in consultation with the board of directors of the Louisiana State Museum and the WWII Museum, of the feasibility of establishing a museum and trail dedicated to the Louisiana Maneuvers unknown 2026R
HB 74 LAW ENFORCEMENT: Creates a "Spectrum Alert"" system to assist in locating missing persons with autism spectrum disorder (EGF NO IMPACT See Note)" in_committee 2026R
SCR 24 WILDLIFE/FISHERIES DEPT: Amends rules relative to chronic wasting disease. unknown 2026R
HB 23 RETIREMENT/STATE EMPS: Grants a cost-of-living adjustment to eligible retirees and beneficiaries (EN +$235,000,000 APV) unknown 2026R
HB 636 COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides relative to hazing at public postsecondary education institutions (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 168 CORRECTIONS: Creates a transitional reentry program for female parolees (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) unknown 2026R
HB 680 WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to waivers under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (EN NO IMPACT See Note) unknown 2026R
SB 32 HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT: Establishes a Perinatal Bereavement Care Initiative within the Louisiana Department of Health. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
SB 34 PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECT DEPT: Provides relative to alerts for missing persons. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) unknown 2026R
SB 404 HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to eye care providers. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HR 243 HIGHWAYS: Urges and requests that the parish governing authorities surrounding the Tickfaw River place safety warning signage on the river unknown 2026R
HR 224 COMMENDATIONS: Commends Paul Hollis, director of the United States Mint, on the occasion of his return visit to the La. House of Representatives unknown 2026R
HR 257 CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the tragic loss of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana unknown 2026R
HR 258 CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the tragic loss of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana unknown 2026R
HR 259 CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the tragic loss of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana unknown 2026R
HCR 11 MILITARY AFFAIRS: Expresses support for the continued operations of the Louisiana National Guard at Camp Beauregard in Pineville and commends the accomplishments of the Louisiana National Guard Youth Challenge Program unknown 2026R
HCR 14 EDUCATION: Expresses support for federal efforts to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education and memorializes congress to fully cooperate with these efforts unknown 2026R
HCR 69 TRANSPORTATION: Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development make certain improvements to Interstate 12 in Livingston Parish unknown 2026R
HCR 77 CONGRESS: Memorializes the United States Congress, the President of the United States, the United States Department of Labor, the United States Department of Homeland Security, and the Louisiana Congressional Delegation to take all necessary and appropriate actions to pass the H-2B Certified Seasonal Employer Designation and reclassify all job duties of the crawfish industry as agricultural labor services for purposes of the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Program. unknown 2026R
HR 263 SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 11 through 16, 2026, as National Police Week 2026 in Louisiana unknown 2026R
HR 197 ENERGY: Urges and requests the Public Service Commission to study distributed energy generation and storage unknown 2026R
HB 268 STUDENTS: Provides relative to career-related activities for public school students (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 285 SCHOOLS/BOARDS: Authorizes a school board to engage in a cooperative endeavor with a credit union or bank to operate a branch at a high school unknown 2026R
HB 294 TRESPASS: Provides places of worship the right to remove disruptive individuals unknown 2026R
HB 102 CRIME: Creates the crime of second degree cruelty to the elderly and persons with infirmities (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 360 HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 41 as the "Sgt. Michael J. Guillory Memorial Highway""" unknown 2026R
HB 139 DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT: Creates the Parkview Oaks Crime Prevention and Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish unknown 2026R
SB 48 MOTOR VEHICLES: Establishes reciprocity between Louisiana and Ireland for driver's license recognition. (8/1/26) unknown 2026R
SB 70 ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 1 as the "Officer Marc Brock Memorial Highway"". (8/1/26)" unknown 2026R
SB 96 MOTOR VEHICLES: Creates the "Fallen Heroes"" prestige license plate. (8/1/26)" unknown 2026R
SB 104 ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 1 in Pointe Coupee Parish as the "Ernest J. Gaines Memorial Highway"". (8/1/26) (EN +$3 unknown 2026R
SB 110 CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Prohibits using a child's image to train artificial intelligence to produce child sexual abuse materials. (8/1/26) unknown 2026R
SB 160 ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of United States Highway 171 in Sabine Parish as " Speaker Joe R. Salter Memorial Highway"". (8/1/26) (EN +$1 unknown 2026R
SB 460 ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 526 as the "Hayden Lane Mangum Memorial Highway"". (8/1/26)" unknown 2026R
SB 24 ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates Interstate 49 as "Senator J. Bennett Johnston Jr. Memorial Highway"". (8/1/26) (EN +$4 unknown 2026R
HB 841 PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION: Provides for expropriation procedures (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) passed_lower 2026R
HR 213 COMMENDATIONS: Commends Pastor Gerrit Scott Dawson for his spiritual leadership of First Presbyterian Church of Baton Rouge on the occasion of his designation as pastor emeritus of the church unknown 2026R
HR 15 ELECTIONS: Memorializes the United States Congress to take such actions as are necessary to pass the SAVE America Act unknown 2026R
HB 873 MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC: Authorizes a supplemental fee to fund pursuit intervention technology (EG INCREASE SG RV See Note) in_committee 2026R
HB 919 INSURANCE/HEALTH: Provides relative to pharmacy benefit managers (RE +$238,163 SG EX See Note) passed_lower 2026R
HB 851 ENVIRONMENT/LITTERING: Provides relative to intentional littering 2026-05-15 2026R