Louisiana Legislature

39 Senators

27 Republicans
12 Democrats

105 Representatives

68 Republicans
35 Democrats
2 Independents

25 Senate Committees

35 House Committees

Bills

Recently Introduced

SCR 20

LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS: Suspends certain legal requirements as a result of emergency health measures relative to the Coronavirus.

Introduced Mar 16 2020
Sponsored by Patrick Page Cortez

SCR 21

BESE: Provides for legislative approval of the MFP formula for the 2020-2021 Fiscal Year.

Introduced Mar 16 2020
Sponsored by Cleo Fields

SCR 23

EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY: Suspends certain laws relative to school closures due to COVID-19.

Introduced Mar 16 2020
Sponsored by Regina Ashford Barrow, Stewart Cathey , Jr., Barry Milligan, and 1 more.

SCR 22

BESE: Requests BESE to suspend statewide standardized assessments for the 2019-2020 school year due to COVID-19.

Introduced Mar 16 2020
Sponsored by Regina Ashford Barrow

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Recently Passed

HCR 12

COMMENDATIONS: Commends LSU on winning the 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship

Introduced Mar 11 2020
Received from the Senate without amendments. Mar 16 2020
Sponsored by Troy Carter, Julie Emerson, Gregory A. Miller, and 141 more.

SCR 17

CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Captain Steve R. Robinson.

Introduced Mar 11 2020
Read by title, rules suspended, concurred in. Mar 16 2020
Sponsored by Troy Carter, Sharon Hewitt, Gerald Boudreaux, and 30 more.

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Lisa Burns, principal of W. T. Lewis Elementary School, upon receipt of the 2020 Elementary Principal of the Year honor awarded by the Louisiana State Department of Education and recognizes her many contributions to the education profession.

Introduced Mar 11 2020
Read by title, rules suspended, concurred in. Mar 16 2020
Sponsored by Barrow Peacock

HCR 27

LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS: Provides consent for the adjournment of the 2020 Regular Session of the Legislature for a period longer than three days

Introduced Mar 16 2020
Sponsored by Troy Carter, Julie Emerson, Gregory A. Miller, and 123 more.

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Available Sessions

Session	Bill Count
2020 Regular Session	1238
2019 Regular Session	1735
2018, 3rd Extraordinary Session	79
2018, 2nd Extraordinary Session	172
2018 Regular Session	2216
2018, 1st Extraordinary Session	71
2017, 2nd Extraordinary Session	36

Sources

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