Committee
Louisiana House Civil Law and Procedure Committee
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committee members
Chad Brown (D)
Joshua Carlson (R)
Wilford Carter (D)
Emily Chenevert (R)
Ex-Officio
Phillip DeVillier (R)
Kathy Edmonston (R)
Peter Egan (R)
Brian Glorioso (R)
Mike Johnson (R)
Ed Larvadain (D)
Michael Melerine (R)
Chair
Nicholas Muscarello (R)
Sylvia Taylor (D)
Vice Chair
Chris Turner (R)
Lauren Ventrella (R)
Mark Wright (R)
John Wyble (R)
| Bill | Bill Name | Progress | Referral Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB16 | Provides relative to the limitation of civil liability for nonprofits that donate medical supplies | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/25/2025 |
| HB34 | Provides for transparency in medical expenses | Dead | 03/06/2025 |
| HB36 | Provides relative to consumable hemp | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/06/2025 |
| HB37 | Establishes a duty of care for online platforms who contract with minors | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/06/2025 |
| HB56 | Provides relative to the freedom to display the flag of the United States | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/12/2025 |
| HB63 | (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the mandatory retirement of judges (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 05/15/2025 |
| HB72 | Provides relative to prescription of certain debts | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/14/2025 |
| HB74 | Provides for the termination of manufacturer vehicle tracking services in certain cases of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/17/2025 |
| HB98 | Authorizes the parish of Lincoln to expropriate property by a declaration of taking | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/24/2025 |
| HB102 | Expands La. Products Liability Act to include digital products | Dead | 03/24/2025 |
| HB140 | Provides relative to residential home improvements | Dead | 03/31/2025 |
| HB175 | Provides for the partition of property | Dead | 03/31/2025 |
| HB178 | Provides for the continuous revision of the Code of Civil Procedure | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/31/2025 |
| HB181 | Provides relative to definition of terms in the Civil Code | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/31/2025 |
| HB193 | Provides relative to lawsuit procedures for incarcerated individuals | Dead | 03/31/2025 |
| HB197 | Expands application of medical malpractice to include physical therapist assistants and occupational therapist assistants | Dead | 04/01/2025 |
| HB199 | Provides relative to proceedings in forma pauperis for prisoners (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/01/2025 |
| HB217 | Provides for legislative continuances and extensions of time for legislators and legislative employees | Dead | 04/01/2025 |
| HB247 | Provides relative to the expropriation of blighted property in East Baton Rouge Parish and the city of Baton Rouge | Dead | 04/01/2025 |
| HB255 | Provides relative to application fees paid for leasing residential property | Dead | 04/01/2025 |
| HB259 | Provides relative to bonds for notaries public (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/01/2025 |
| HB271 | (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes a parish governing authority to increase the amount of the homestead exemption (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) | Dead | 05/06/2025 |
| HB287 | Authorizes certain out-of-state insurance companies to apply respective state laws to claims of Louisiana residents | Dead | 04/02/2025 |
| HB289 | Provides relative to civil liability of firearm and ammunition manufacturers and distributors | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/02/2025 |
| HB291 | Provides relative to prescriptive periods for wrongful death and survival actions | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/02/2025 |
| HB294 | (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to severance tax revenues remitted to parishes in which the associated severance occurs (EG -$65,000,000 GF RV See Note) | Dead | 04/22/2025 |
| HB295 | (Constitutional Amendment) Limits the amount of State General Fund (Direct) revenues that may be appropriated in a fiscal year for recurring expenses and restricts use of such revenues above that limit (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Dead | 04/22/2025 |
| HB300 | (Constitutional Amendment) Increases the income threshold for purposes of qualifying for the special assessment level (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 05/13/2025 |
| HB302 | Provides relative to transparency in asbestos actions | Dead | 04/02/2025 |
| HB336 | Provides relative to venue for certain actions involving uninsured and underinsured motorist policies | Dead | 04/03/2025 |
| HB343 | Provides relative to condominium associations | Vetoed | 04/03/2025 |
| HB366 | (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes parishes to exempt business inventory from ad valorem taxes and authorizes parishes to reduce the percentage of fair market value applicable to business inventory (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/15/2025 |
| HB371 | Provides relative to the free exercise of religion | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/03/2025 |
| HB427 | Provides for a reversionary trust | Dead | 04/04/2025 |
| HB431 | Provides relative to modified comparative fault | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/04/2025 |
| HB432 | Provides relative to disclosure of financing agreements | Dead | 04/04/2025 |
| HB434 | Provides relative to recovery limitations for failure to maintain compulsory motor vehicle liability security | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/04/2025 |
| HB435 | Provides limitations relative to claims for general damages | Dead | 04/04/2025 |
| HB436 | Prohibits recovery of certain damages for unauthorized aliens | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/04/2025 |
| HB439 | Provides relative to a limit on attorney fees | Dead | 04/04/2025 |
| HB443 | Provides relative to certain notifications in delictual actions | Dead | 04/04/2025 |
| HB449 | Provides relative to fees reasonably expected to be earned by an attorney | Dead | 04/04/2025 |
| HB450 | Provides relative to evidentiary presumptions in personal injury claims | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/04/2025 |
| HB473 | (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the application of state monies to the unfunded accrued liability of the Teachers' Retirement System of La. (EN DECREASE SD RV See Note) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/28/2025 |
| HB506 | Provides relative to in vitro fertilization | Dead | 04/04/2025 |
| HB575 | Provides relative to liability for the unlawful termination of a pregnancy | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/04/2025 |
| HB597 | Enacts the Speedy Tort Claims Act (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) | Dead | 04/04/2025 |
| HB678 | (Constitutional Amendment) Modifies disposition of certain state revenues through repeal of the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund and deposits of certain revenue streams into the Budget Stabilization Fund (RRF INCREASE GF RV See Note) | Dead | 04/30/2025 |
| HR252 | Directs the La. State Law Institute to study reversionary trusts | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 05/29/2025 |
| HR280 | Requests the La. State Law Institute to study and make recommendations to the House of Representatives on including digital products in the application of the La. Products Liability Act | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 06/03/2025 |
| SB5 | Provides for the jurisdictional limit for the City Court of Hammond. (8/1/25) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/23/2025 |
| SB8 | Constitutional amendment to provide for persons in the unclassified service and for appointment of persons on the State Civil Service Commission. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 05/28/2025 |
| SB20 | Constitutional amendment to change the number of general bills a legislator may file during regular sessions that occur during odd-numbered years and for legislating with regard to dedication or rededication of funds. (2/3-CA13sl(A)) | Dead | 05/20/2025 |
| SB25 | Constitutional amendment to grant the St. George community school system in East Baton Rouge Parish the same authority granted to parishes to operate a school system. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN +$2,457,390 GF EX See Note) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 05/27/2025 |
| SB35 | Provides for legal servitudes. (8/1/25) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 05/05/2025 |
| SB39 | Provides for limitation of liability of public entities for false imprisonment of an offender sentenced to a term of imprisonment. (8/1/25) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 05/22/2025 |
| SB49 | Provides for validity of testaments. (8/1/25) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 05/05/2025 |
| SB67 | Provides for the continuous revision of successions. (8/1/25) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 05/05/2025 |
| SB75 | Provides for legislative continuances and extensions of time for legislators and legislative employees. (gov sig) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/24/2025 |
| SB93 | Provides for enforceability of penalty clauses in wills. (8/1/25) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 05/05/2025 |
| SB109 | Constitutional amendment to provide for foreign donations in elections. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) | Dead | 05/20/2025 |
| SB116 | Provides for reciprocal notarial authority of notaries qualified in St. Martin Parish and St. Landry Parish. (8/1/25) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 04/24/2025 |
| SB156 | Provides for in vitro fertilization. (8/1/25) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 05/05/2025 |
| SB168 | Provides for liberative prescription on mineral leases on state property. (8/1/25) | Dead | 04/24/2025 |
| SB225 | Provides for a cause of action for operation of short-term rentals. (8/1/25) | Dead | 05/29/2025 |
| SB231 | Provides for recoverable medical expenses. (1/1/26) | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 05/27/2025 |