Sylvia Elaine Taylor

Sylvia Elaine Taylor

Louisiana

Democrat House District 57
Record ID: LA-House-57-TAYLOR-S
  • Physical Address: 2013 West Airline Highway Laplace, LA 70068 Mailing Address: P. O. Box 421 Reserve, LA 70084
  • (985) 618-0165
  • hse057@legis.la.gov
Sponsored Bills
Bill Title Status Session
HB 342 EDUCATION/SPECIAL: Provides that a local education agency shall have the burden of proof in any special education due process hearing relative to the appropriateness of a student's current or proposed program or placement (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) unknown 2026R
HB 226 CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Provides relative to requests for admissions unknown 2026R
SB 237 CHILDREN: Provides relative to child welfare. (8/1/26) (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
HB 933 RECORDS/RECORDATION: Provides for commemorative birth certificates (EN +$125,000 SG RV See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 950 CONSUMERS/PROTECTION: Provides for consumer protection for the elderly (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) vetoed 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 42 RETIREMENT/TEACHERS: Provides relative to a phased retirement program within the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN INCREASE FC 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
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 579 CRIMINAL/VICTIMS: Provides relative to the rights of survivors of sexual assault unknown 2026R
HB 325 TOPS: Provides relative to TOPS-Tech (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 590 TRAFFIC/VIOLATIONS: Provides with respect to training law enforcement officers regarding certain traffic stops unknown 2026R
HB 403 SMALL BUSINESS: Provides for the production of homemade food for sale to the public unknown 2026R
SB 450 SCHOOLS: Requires mandatory reporting of school threats and provides for physical security school assessments for K-12 schools. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) 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
HB 761 HEALTH/CANCER: Provides with respect to the advisory board created to recommend new treatments for rare cancers (EN NO IMPACT See Note) unknown 2026R
HCR 32 PORTS/NEW ORLEANS: Urges and requests the Port of New Orleans to secure additional backup motors for the St. Claude Avenue Bridge unknown 2026R
HR 401 CONGRESS: Memorializes the United States Congress to work towards a cure for Sanfilippo Syndrome unknown 2026R
HR 339 CLERKS OF COURT: Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to conduct a statewide study of clerk of court procedures unknown 2026R
SB 388 HOMELAND SECURITY: Authorizes review of state contracts for foreign adversaries and terrorist organizations. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) unknown 2026R
HR 317 TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Urges and requests that the Department of Transportation and Development to convene a diagnostic review team to evaluate the proposed reactivation of the Norfolk Southern Railway originating at the Alabo Street Wharf unknown 2026R
HB 256 SCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES: Provides that school employees are subject to existing requirements pertaining to mandatory reporters, including certain training provided by the Department of Children and Family Services 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
HB 12 LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Extends surviving spouse benefits for a reserve officer killed in the line of duty (EN +$250,000 GF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 59 INDIGENT DEFENSE: Provides relative to the funding of the office of the district public defender in the 19th Judicial District Court (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) 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 321 HUMAN TRAFFICKING: Provides relative to victims of human trafficking and prostitution offenses (EN NO IMPACT See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 833 PRIVACY: Creates the Sexual Assault Survivor Empowerment Task Force unknown 2026R
HB 584 CHILDREN/FOSTER CARE: Provides relative to children in foster care (EN +$11,125 EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HR 395 COMMENDATIONS: Commemorates the ninetieth anniversary of the New Orleans Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. unknown 2026R
SB 157 SCHOOLS: Provides for paid parental leave for eligible employees. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 126 COURTS: Provides relative to the use of a facility dog by a witness during certain circumstances unknown 2026R
HB 133 CRIME/BATTERY: Provides relative to certain battery offenses against school employees (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) unknown 2026R
HB 656 CORRECTIONS: Creates a pilot program that provides certain DPS&C programming and services to inmates (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) unknown 2026R
HB 205 ELECTIONS/COMMISSIONERS: Provides for compensation for election commissioners (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) unknown 2026R
SB 501 COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Requires public postsecondary education institutions to post information on campuses promoting STI prevention, screening, and treatment to be known as the Campus Awareness Initiative. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) unknown 2026R
HB 218 SCHOOLS: Requires the inclusion of questions pertaining to food insecurity on a residency questionnaire administered to public school students (EN NO IMPACT See Note) 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 222 MEDICAID: Requires Medicaid to cover dental procedures for certain Medicaid enrollees (EN +$784,370 GF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HR 331 COMMENDATIONS: Commends Sheriff Michael Tregre of St. John Parish on his professional and civic accomplishments unknown 2026R
HB 670 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to wood pellet manufacturing (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 448 STUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP: Authorizes scholarships provided for firefighters and police officers injured in the line of duty and spouses of firefighters and police officers injured or killed in the line of duty to be used for any postgraduate degree (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 741 HOUSING: Provides relative to housing for victims of human trafficking unknown 2026R
SB 52 CHILDREN/FAMILY SERVICES DEPT: Provides relative to public assistance benefits for children. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) unknown 2026R
HB 283 SCHOOLS: Provides relative to incidents of assault and battery on students and school employees (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
SB 346 SCHOOLS: Prohibits the use of deepfake material against students enrolled in K-12. (8/1/26) unknown 2026R
SB 347 COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides for the crime of "unlawful deepfake"" to be added to the definition of power-based violence under the Campus Accountability and Safety Act. (gov sig)" unknown 2026R
HB 339 PUBLIC RECORDS: Provides relative to access to personal information of protected individuals (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF 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 354 BRIDGES/FERRIES: Redesignates the Magnolia Bridge as the "Caleb Easterling Memorial Bridge""" unknown 2026R
HB 363 STUDENTS: Authorizes students enrolled in virtual schools to participate in public school activities unknown 2026R
HB 380 COLLEGES/COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL: Authorizes any institution under the supervision and management of the Bd. of Supervisors of Community and Technical Colleges to establish a pilot program with a school system to increase awareness of and access to certain training programs (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) unknown 2026R
HB 392 SCHOOLS: Provides relative to requirements for posting suicide hotline information on school websites and student ID cards unknown 2026R
HB 427 CONTRACTS: Provides relative to the duty of care for online platforms that contract with minors unknown 2026R
HB 445 EDUCATION: Provides relative to the Louisiana Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Advisory Council (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
SB 504 STUDENTS: Provides relative to individual graduation plans. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 992 EARLY CHILDHOOD: Requires assignment of early childhood education identification numbers to children in certain early childhood education programs (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) unknown 2026R
HB 251 CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides with respect to criminal resentencing unknown 2026R
HCR 28 NURSES: Creates the Task Force on School Nurse Orientation unknown 2026R
HCR 68 TRANSPORTATION: Memorializes Congress to secure federal funding to remove four closed bridges on United States Highway 90 in St. Tammany Parish unknown 2026R
HCR 72 HEALTH SERVICES: Memorialize the United States Congress to research treatment methods for Acute Myeloid Leukemia unknown 2026R
HB 712 MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: Provides relative to fee waivers by the office of motor vehicles for driver's licenses and state identification cards (RE1 DECREASE SG RV See Note) failed 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
HB 350 EDUCATION: Provides for students at École Pointe-au-Chien (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note) passed_lower 2026R
SB 482 SCHOOLS: Provides for career coaches to assist public middle and high school students and their parents in developing an individualized graduation plan for each student. (8/1/26) unknown 2026R
SB 84 HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides relative to health insurance coverage for prostate cancer screening. (gov sig) (EN +$5,100 SG EX See Note) 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 28 TEACHERS/CERTIFICATION: Provides relative to the appeals process for teacher certification applicants unknown 2026R
SB 351 EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Provides relative to children and family assistance programs. (8/1/26) unknown 2026R
HB 33 RETIREMENT/SHERIFFS FUND: Provides relative to participation in the Back-Deferred Retirement Option Program in the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund (EN INCREASE FC SG EX) unknown 2026R
SB 105 TOPS: Provides relative to TOPS eligibility. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 112 CHILDREN/CUSTODY: Specifies how miles are measured for the purpose of relocation of a child 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
SB 255 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Provides relative to psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) services. (8/1/26) unknown 2026R
HB 215 SUCCESSIONS: Provides relative to small successions unknown 2026R
HB 727 ENVIRONMENT: Provides for the burning of untreated, unpainted dimensional lumber 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 232 COMMENDATIONS: Commends Pastor Neil J. Bernard on his legacy of pastoral leadership and community service to St. John the Baptist Parish unknown 2026R
HB 521 TAX/AD VALOREM TAX: (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes a taxing authority to levy a millage at a rate lower than the maximum authorized rate under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) 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
HR 174 DRUGS/TESTING: Requests the state surgeon general and the Louisiana Department of Health to assess the feasibility of advancing fenbendazole or similar treatments for potential human use in cancer treatment and to provide guidance on engaging federal authorities for expedited evaluation while protecting public health 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
HB 660 DISTRICT ATTORNEYS/ASST: Provides for an increase in the dollar amount in warrants to provide for the salaries of assistant district attorneys (RE +$7,572,420 GF EX See Note) passed_lower 2026R
HB 175 LOTTERY: Creates the Veterans Service Grant Board and provides for allocation of lottery proceeds (RR +$500,000 SG EX See Note) passed_lower 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
SB 185 SEX OFFENSES: Provides that nondisclosure agreements involving victims of child sexual abuse are against public policy and unenforceable. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) unknown 2026R
SB 206 HEALTH SERVICES: Provides for blood pressure testing in schools. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) unknown 2026R
SB 23 SANITARY CODE: Provides for an additional exemption to the definition of food service establishment. (8/1/26) (EN -$6,425 SG RV See Note) unknown 2026R
SB 28 TEACHERS: Provides relative to associate teachers. (gov sig) unknown 2026R
SB 310 SCHOOLS: Requires the posting of signs in student health centers at public schools, colleges, and universities to provide information on available pregnancy resources. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) 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 460 ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 526 as the "Hayden Lane Mangum Memorial Highway"". (8/1/26)" unknown 2026R
HB 972 HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 93 in Lafayette Parish as the "Desert Shield-Desert Storm Veterans Memorial Highway" unknown 2026R
HB 34 RETIREMENT/SHERIFFS FUND: Provides relative to retirement eligibility in the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund (EN NO IMPACT APV) unknown 2026R
HB 35 RETIREMENT/SHERIFFS FUND: Provides relative to employer contribution for the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund (EN NO IMPACT APV) unknown 2026R
HB 292 HOUSING: Provides relative to the return of security deposits unknown 2026R
HB 297 LEASES: Expands early lease termination to include stalking and cyberstalking unknown 2026R
SB 376 SECONDARY EDUCATION: Provides for the Learn and Earn Act. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 346 HIGHWAYS: Redesignates a portion of United States Highway 171 as the "Speaker Joe R. Salter Memorial Highway""" unknown 2026R
HB 629 MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES: Creates a license plate for the Krewe of Athena unknown 2026R
HB 120 DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT: Creates the Real Timbers Crime Prevention and Security District in Orleans Parish unknown 2026R
HB 135 SEIZURES/SALES: Provides relative to certain exemptions from seizure with respect to motor vehicles unknown 2026R
HB 232 EMPLOYMENT OF MINORS: Provides relative to employment certificates for minors (EN NO IMPACT See Note) unknown 2026R
SB 305 COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Requires the Board of Regents, Louisiana Works, and other state agencies to develop a publicly available statewide dashboard for career alignment that provides information related to educational and career opportunities. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) unknown 2026R
HB 447 DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL: Creates the Avondale and Waggaman Economic Development District in Jefferson Parish passed_lower 2026R
HCR 33 LEGISLATORS: Recognizes the women of the Legislature of Louisiana on the occasion of Women's History Month unknown 2026R
HCR 40 LEGISLATORS: Recognizes the women of the Legislature of Louisiana on the occasion of Women's History Month unknown 2026R
HR 81 COMMENDATIONS: Commemorates the legacy of Louis Westerfield unknown 2026R
HR 71 COMMENDATIONS: Commends Bridget A. Dinvaut for her outstanding career in criminal justice unknown 2026R
HB 875 MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: Provides relative to lapses in motor vehicle liability security (EG DECREASE SG RV See Note) passed_lower 2026R
SCR 10 CONDOLENCES: To celebrate and honor the life of Dr. Norman C. Francis. unknown 2026R
HB 272 STUDENTS: Expands student eligibility for participation in the R.E.A.D. (Reading Enrichment and Academic Deliverables) program (EG +$2,600,000 GF EX See Note) in_committee 2026R
HB 182 NURSES: Provides relative to victims of sexual assault (EG +$4,000,000 LF See Note) passed_lower 2026R
HR 30 COMMENDATIONS: Commends Wanda Theresa Anderson Davis for her professional accomplishments unknown 2026R
HB 976 LIABILITY/CIVIL: Creates liability for recklessly throwing from a parade float in_committee 2026R
SB 407 CONGRESS: Provides for the redistricting of Louisiana congressional districts. (See Act) in_committee 2026R
HB 397 CRIME: Provides relative to public safety at Mardi Gras and other parades (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) failed 2026R
HR 4 CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences on the death of the Honorable Joe R. Salter, former Speaker of the House unknown 2026R
HR 5 CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Derek Scott unknown 2026R
HR 6 CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of long-time Capitol Security Specialist Leroy Cavalier unknown 2026R
HB 771 INSURANCE/HEALTH: Provides relative to Medicare as the secondary payer for retirees with employer-sponsored health insurance (OR NO IMPACT See Note) in_committee 2026R
HB 811 DOMESTIC ABUSE: Provides relative to arrest records in domestic abuse matters in_committee 2026R
SB 365 VOTERS/VOTING: Creates the Louisiana Voting Rights Act. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) in_committee 2026R
HB 86 DOMESTIC ABUSE: Creates a statewide registry for individuals convicted of multiple domestic abuse offenses in_committee 2026R
HB 423 CRIME: Provides relative to establishing statewide parade safety standards and require rider accountability (OR NO IMPACT See Note) in_committee 2026R
HB 751 INSURANCE: Requires insurers or business entities promoting term life insurance policies to provide certain notices to applicants in_committee 2026R
HB 17 RETIREMENT/DISTRICT ATTY: Provides relative to the District Attorneys' Retirement System (EG NO IMPACT APV) 2026-05-13 2026R
HB 18 RETIREMENT/DISTRICT ATTY: Provides relative to the board of trustees of the District Attorneys' Retirement System 2026-04-30 2026R
HB 19 RETIREMENT/DISTRICT ATTY: Provides relative to the District Attorneys' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV) 2026-04-30 2026R