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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
LA	SB150	Pass	Requires the Office of Group Benefits to cover bariatric surgery techniques for the treatment of severe obesity. (8/1/21) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-16 Effective date 8/1/2021.
LA	HB92	Pass	Increases the amount paid for a person who has been wrongfully convicted (REC INCREASE GF EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-14 Effective date: 08/01/2021.
LA	HR216	Pass	Commends Thomas C. Galligan, Jr., for his service as interim president of Louisiana State University [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-14 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HB190	Pass	Provides relative to maternity services of midwives and doulas (EN NO IMPACT See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-11 Effective date: 01/01/2022.
LA	SB114	Pass	Provides for remote public school registration and enrollment of children of military personnel transferring to the state. (gov sig) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-11 Effective date 6/11/2021.
LA	HB378	Pass	Provides relative to registration and voting by a person with a felony conviction [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-10 Effective date: 02/01/2022.
LA	HB84	Pass	Provides relative to qualification of jurors [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-10 Effective date: 08/01/2021.
LA	HB1	Pass	Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-10 Veto message from the Governor received and read.
LA	HB554	Pass	Designates Juneteenth as a state holiday [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-10 Effective date: 08/.01/2021.
LA	HR193	Pass	Requests La. Dept. of Health to amend the Medicaid state plan to allow for postpartum Medicaid coverage for 12 months after childbirth for certain pregnant individuals [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-10 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HCR85	Pass	Requests a study of policies relative to certain health issues of women prisoners [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-09 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR119	Pass	Requests the state Department of Education to re-create a commission to study and make recommendations relative to improving reading proficiency for certain students [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-09 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HB413	Pass	Designates a portion of North Causeway Boulevard in St. Tammany Parish as the "Captain Vincent N. Liberto, Jr., Memorial Overpass" [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-04 Effective date: 08/01/2021.
LA	SB95	Pass	Provides relative to the return of certain schools in the Recovery School District to the transferring school board. (gov sig) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-04 Effective date 6/4/2021.
LA	SB229	Pass	Provides for the creation, dedication, use, and investment of the Health Care Employment Reinvestment Opportunity (H.E.R.O.) Fund. (8/1/21) (EN NO IMPACT SD EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-04 Effective date 8/1/2021.
LA	HCR59	Pass	Urges the Supreme Court of La. to approve CLE credit for full-time legislative staff attorneys [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-03 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HB246	Engross Sine Die	Provides relative to the storage of hydrogen in underground reservoirs and salt domes [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-03 Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
LA	HR133	Pass	Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education take all necessary actions to provide that no measure of student growth be used in the evaluation of teachers for the 2020-2021 school year [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-03 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR160	Pass	Designates June 2, 2021, as Civil Legal Aid Day at the state capitol [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-03 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR101	Pass	Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education study and submit a report relative to the provision of mental health services in schools and the possibility of providing mental health education to certain students [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-03 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HB468	Engross Sine Die	Provides relative to extension of medicaid coverage for an individual experiencing postpartum (RE +$738,954 GF EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-02 To Senate Finance Committee
LA	HB375	Pass	Provides relative to sexual assault victims as parties to certain residential lease agreements [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-01 Effective date: 06/01/2021.
LA	HB12	Pass	Creates an individual income tax checkoff for the Sexual Trauma Awareness and Response (STAR) organization (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-01 Effective date: See Act.
LA	HCR11	Pass	Requests the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to develop a plan for providing school literacy coaches for students in kindergarten through second grade in elementary schools identified as needing improvement [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-01 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HB32	Pass	Increases the total number of credits that may be earned by an offender upon earning a bachelor's degree or master's degree (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-01 Effective date: 08/01/2021.
LA	HCR107	Engross Sine Die	Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education take all necessary actions to provide that no measure of student growth be used in the evaluation of teachers for the 2020-2021 school year [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-01 To Senate Education Committee
LA	HR68	Pass	Requests that certain federal funds received be deployed by the Louisiana Economic Development Corporation for certain state seed capital programs [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-05-27 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HCR20	Pass	Requests that the governor appoint additional women to public postsecondary education boards so that women will comprise at least fifty percent of each board's membership by July 1, 2023 [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-05-25 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR112	Pass	Expresses condolences on the death of Charles E. "Buddy" Roemer, III, former governor of Louisiana [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-05-25 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HB669	Intro Sine Die	Authorizes the Department of Environmental Quality to increase annual fees for hazardous waste generators (EG +$1,566,400 SG RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-05-18 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 59, nays 36. The bill, not having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, failed to pass.
LA	SB50	Engross Sine Die	Provides relative to determination of ownership of a domestic animal. (8/1/21) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-05-04 To House Civil Law and Procedure Committee
LA	HCR9	Pass	Expresses condolences on the death of former state representative Stephen F. Carter [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-04-29 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HCR24	Pass	Commends Daryl Purpera on his retirement from service as legislative auditor [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-04-29 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HCR17	Pass	Commends the National Association of Real Estate Brokers and recognizes April 11-17, 2021, as Realtist Week at the state capitol [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-04-22 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HB686	Intro Sine Die	Dedicates funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to Hudson Initiative and Veteran Initiative certified small businesses [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-04-22 To House Appropriations Committee
LA	HB674	Intro Sine Die	Dedicates funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to the Faith-Based Communities Outreach Fund (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-04-21 To House Appropriations Committee
LA	HB673	Intro Sine Die	Dedicates funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to the Home Ownership and Personal Equity Fund (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-04-21 To House Appropriations Committee
LA	HB668	Intro Sine Die	Appropriates funds for payment of the consent judgment against the state in the suit entitled Don Fontenelle v. Dash Building Material Center, Inc. et al. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-04-15 To House Appropriations Committee
LA	HB94	Veto	Provides relative to fees charged to businesses by state agencies during a state of emergency (Items #2, 32, and 35) (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-11-11 Vetoed by the Governor.
LA	HB83	Pass	Provides relative to student discipline (Item #42) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-11-05 Effective date: 11/05/2020.
LA	HB96	Pass	Provides relative to sharing of student information for the purpose of administering the pandemic electronic benefits transfer (P-EBT) program (Item #28) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-11-05 Effective date: See Act.
LA	HB74	Pass	Creates the state office of broadband (Item #39) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-10-28 Effective date: See Act.
LA	HB26	Pass	Establishes a sales tax holiday to provide relief for recovery as a result of Hurricane Laura and the COVID-19 pandemic (Item #26) (EN -$4,500,000 GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-10-28 Effective date: 10/28/2020.
LA	HB48	Pass	Requires that student identification cards issued by certain postsecondary education institutions meet certain requirements (Item #42) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-10-28 Effective date: 1/01/2023.
LA	HB95	Pass	Requires the La. Department of Health to allow visitation of residents at intermediate care facilities by residents' family members during a public health emergency (Item #28) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-10-28 Effective date: 10/28/2020.
LA	HCR29	Pass	Amends administrative rules regarding leave of absence days for clients of intermediate care facilities (Items #28 and 29) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-10-27 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR49	Pass	Expresses support of the House of Representatives for making future stimulus programs for pandemic and disaster relief easier for minority, female, veteran, small, and rural business owners to access [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-10-27 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR47	Pass	Extends the termination date of the Committee on Minority, Female, and Veteran Enterprises [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-10-27 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR45	Pass	Urges and requests the Department of Economic Development to pioneer information campaigns aimed at small and emerging businesses [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-10-27 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
LA	HR46	Pass	Urges and requests the Louisiana Bankers Association to provide small business information compiled by the Department of Economic Development to citizens who open commercial accounts or seek commercial loans [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-10-27 Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.