Tony Bacala
Louisiana
Record ID: LA-House-59-BACALA-T
- 15482 Airline Hwy. Prairieville, LA 70769
- (225) 677-8023
- bacalat@legis.la.gov
Sponsored Bills
| Bill | Title | Status | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 288 | HEALTH CARE/RECORDS: Provides for the use of certain medical terminology in medical documentation (EG NO IMPACT See Note) | in_committee | 2026R |
| HB 360 | HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 41 as the "Sgt. Michael J. Guillory Memorial Highway""" | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 143 | SHERIFFS: Provides relative to the per diem rate paid by the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections for the housing of state inmates in a parish jail or institution (EG +$17,311,950 GF EX See Note) | in_committee | 2026R |
| HB 403 | SMALL BUSINESS: Provides for the production of homemade food for sale to the public | in_committee | 2026R |
| SB 10 | STATE POLICE RETIREMENT: Provides relative to the determination of employer contributions and amortization of certain actuarial gains. (gov sig) (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC) | enrolled | 2026R |
| SB 11 | STATE POLICE RETIREMENT: Provides for the funding of benefit increases for retirees, beneficiaries, and survivors of the Louisiana State Police Retirement System. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE FC SG RV) | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 205 | ELECTIONS/COMMISSIONERS: Provides for compensation for election commissioners (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note) | in_committee | 2026R |
| SB 12 | STATE POLICE RETIREMENT: Provides for the membership and definitions of the Louisiana State Police Retirement System. (6/30/26) (EN NO IMPACT APV) | enrolled | 2026R |
| SB 16 | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS: Provides for educational requirements for trustees of certain retirement system boards. (8/31/26) (EN NO IMPACT FC) | enrolled | 2026R |
| SB 70 | ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 1 as the "Officer Marc Brock Memorial Highway"". (8/1/26)" | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 782 | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS: Provides relative to vapor products and alternative nicotine products (RE1 -$3,741,722 GF RV See Note) | failed | 2026R |
| HB 22 | RETIREMENT/CLERKS COURT: Provides relative to the Clerks' of Court Retirement System (EG INCREASE APV) | passed_lower | 2026R |
| HR 257 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the tragic loss of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 23 | RETIREMENT/STATE EMPS: Grants a cost-of-living adjustment to eligible retirees and beneficiaries (EN +$235,000,000 APV) | unknown | 2026R |
| HR 258 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the tragic loss of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana | enrolled | 2026R |
| HR 259 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the tragic loss of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 29 | CLERKS OF COURT: Provides for the creation of the Ascension Parish retired employee insurance fund | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 294 | TRESPASS: Provides places of worship the right to remove disruptive individuals | enrolled | 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 | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 67 | PUBLIC RECORDS: Provides for protected information of certain individuals | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 102 | CRIME: Creates the crime of second degree cruelty to the elderly and persons with infirmities (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 633 | TAX RETURN: Modifies statutory timelines, penalty calculations, and exceptions for penalties for the payment of certain estimated taxes (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) | unknown | 2026R |
| HB 427 | CONTRACTS: Provides relative to the duty of care for online platforms that contract with minors | in_committee | 2026R |
| SB 1 | PUBLIC MEETINGS: Provides for electronic voting requirements under the Open Meetings Law. (8/1/26) | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 727 | ENVIRONMENT: Provides for the burning of untreated, unpainted dimensional lumber | unknown | 2026R |
| HB 217 | TAX/AD VALOREM-EXEMPTION: Authorizes an optional property tax exemption for blighted or derelict properties that have been rehabilitated and provides with respect to local redevelopment plans (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) | passed_lower | 2026R |
| SB 28 | TEACHERS: Provides relative to associate teachers. (gov sig) | enrolled | 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 | passed_lower | 2026R |
| HB 384 | HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of United States Highway 11 in St. Tammany Parish as the "Dan DeBlanc American Hero Memorial Highway""" | enrolled | 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 73 | PUBLIC MEETINGS: Provides for the method of voting in public meetings | failed | 2026R |
| SB 399 | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Creates the Louisiana Higher Education Research Security Council. (1/1/27) (REF NO IMPACT See Note) | in_committee | 2026R |
| HB 149 | HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of United States Highway 190 as the "Senior Police Officer Trevor Abney Memorial Highway""" | unknown | 2026R |
| SB 32 | HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT: Establishes a Perinatal Bereavement Care Initiative within the Louisiana Department of Health. (8/1/26) (EGF INCREASE GF EX See Note) | in_committee | 2026R |
| SB 42 | CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Prohibits using artificial intelligence to create child sexual abuse materials. (8/1/26) | in_committee | 2026R |
| SB 404 | HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to eye care providers. (gov sig) (REF INCREASE SG EX See Note) | in_committee | 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 | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 48 | RETIREMENT/SHERIFFS FUND: Provides relative to membership in the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC) | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 131 | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides relative to post-conviction relief | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 222 | MEDICAID: Requires Medicaid to cover dental procedures for certain Medicaid enrollees (EG1 +$784,370 GF EX See Note) | passed_lower | 2026R |
| HB 42 | RETIREMENT/TEACHERS: Provides relative to a phased retirement program within the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (EG SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC) | passed_lower | 2026R |
| HB 45 | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL POL: Provides relative to benefits of participating employees in the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System (RE1 INCREASE APV) | passed_lower | 2026R |
| HB 346 | HIGHWAYS: Redesignates a portion of United States Highway 171 as the "Speaker Joe R. Salter Memorial Highway""" | enrolled | 2026R |
| HCR 84 | COMMENDATIONS: Commends Barney Arceneaux on the occasion of his retirement | unknown | 2026R |
| HB 181 | MEDICAID: Provides for Medicaid fraud detection and prevention (RE SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) | passed_lower | 2026R |
| HCR 70 | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April 22, 2026, as Ascension Parish Day at the state capitol | unknown | 2026R |
| SB 244 | HUNTERS/HUNTING: Provides for recreational hunting of alligators. (8/1/26) | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 979 | LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Increases the benefit paid to survivors of law enforcement officers and firemen (RE +$1,600,000 GF EX See Note) | passed_lower | 2026R |
| HB 8 | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS: Provides relative to legislative staff attendance at executive sessions of meetings of any state or statewide retirement system board or committee (EN NO IMPACT APV) | enrolled | 2026R |
| HB 12 | LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Extends surviving spouse benefits for a reserve officer killed in the line of duty (EG +$250,000 GF EX See Note) | passed_lower | 2026R |
| HB 2 | CAPITAL OUTLAY: Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget | passed_lower | 2026R |
| HB 3 | CAPITAL OUTLAY: Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act | passed_lower | 2026R |
| HB 401 | BRIDGES/FERRIES: Designates the elevated portion of United States Highway 190 as the "Lance Corporal Justin D. McLeese Memorial Bridge""" | passed_lower | 2026R |
| HB 49 | RETIREMENT/STATEWIDE SYS: Provides relative to the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System and the Firefighters' Retirement System (OR SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV) | unknown | 2026R |
| HCR 16 | COMMENDATIONS: Commemorates the one hundredth anniversary of Guaranty Corporation | unknown | 2026R |
| HR 39 | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Commemorates the celebration of St. Joseph's Day on March 19, 2026, and establishes the Italian American Legislative Caucus | unknown | 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 30 | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL POL: Provides relative to annual retirement education for certain participating employers in the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System (OR SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC) | in_committee | 2026R |
| HB 95 | INSURANCE/HEALTH: Provides relative to health insurance coverage with respect to certain claims | in_committee | 2026R |
| HB 104 | HIGHER EDUCATION: Authorizes each public postsecondary education management board to develop and implement a voluntary phased retirement program for faculty and staff | in_committee | 2026R |