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The South Central Industrial Association (SCIA) represents more than 200 companies and 200,000 employees in the oil, gas, and marine industries throughout the Bayou Region. This section provides direct access to legislation authored by the Bayou Region’s legislative delegation during the 2025 Regular Legislative Session.
SENATOR ALLAIN
State Senator
Robert Allain
CONTACT
COMMITTEES
- Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs, Vice Chair
- Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development
- Natural Resources
- Insurance, Interim Member
- Revenue and Fiscal Affairs, Interim Member
- Atchafalaya Basin Program Oversight Committee
- Joint Legislative Committee on Capital Outlay
Current Bills
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SUMMARY
FARMING: Provides for limitation of liability related to the utilization of gypsum.
COMMITTEE
Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development
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SUMMARY
TAX/TAXATION: Authorizes an income tax credit for eligible state employees that identify cost savings in state agencies.
COMMITTEE
Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs
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SUMMARY
HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to obstetric care.
COMMITTEE
Committee on Health and Welfare
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SUMMARY
TAX/TAXATION: Provides relative to the tax credits for local inventory taxes paid.
COMMITTEE
Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs
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SUMMARY
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE: Provides relative to auto insurance
COMMITTEE
Committee on Insurance
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SUMMARY
TAX EXEMPTIONS: Provides a state sales and use tax exemption for certain beverages sold in bottles, jugs, or containers
COMMITTEE
Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs
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SUMMARY
PROPERTY INSURANCE: Provides relative to property insurance
COMMITTEE
Committee on Insurance
REPRESENTATIVE AMEDEE
State Representative
Beryl A. Amedée
CONTACT
DISTRICT 51
Republican
4266 W. Main Street
Suite 300
Gray, LA 70359-3114
P: (985) 858-2967
F: (985) 858-2968
COMMITTEES
- Education, Vice Chair
- Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development
- Appropriations
- Atchafalaya Basin Program Oversight Committee
- Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget
- House Select Committee on Homeland Security
- House Select Committee on Women and Children
Current Bills
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SUMMARY
HOUSING/AUTHORITIES: Provides relative to the Houma-Terrebonne Housing Authority
COMMITTEE
Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs
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SUMMARY
CIVIL/ACTIONS: Provides relative to lawsuit procedures for incarcerated individuals
COMMITTEE
Committee on Civil Law and Procedure
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SUMMARY
SCHOOLS/LA MATH, SCIENCE: Provides relative to the salary schedule for employees of the Jimmy D. Long, Sr. School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) and for the funding of these salaries
COMMITTEE
Committee on Education
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SUMMARY
RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS: Provides relative to the free exercise of religion
COMMITTEE
Committee on Civil Law and Procedure
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SUMMARY
CRIME: Creates the crime of intentional exposure to a self-spreading pathogen
COMMITTEE
Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice
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SUMMARY
HEALTH/MEDICAL TREATMENT: Provides relative to medical intervention
COMMITTEE
Committee on Health and Welfare
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SUMMARY
COMMERCE: Assesses fees on remittances of money to foreign countries and dedicates proceeds of the fees
COMMITTEE
Committee on Commerce
REPRESENTATIVE DOMANGUE
State Representative
Jessica Domangue
CONTACT
DISTRICT 53
Republican
Physical Address:
7833 W. Main Street
Houma, LA 70360
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 2365
Houma, LA 70361
P: (985) 858-2970
F: (985) 858-2972
COMMITTEES
- Commerce
- Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs
- Natural Resources and Environment
- House Select Committee on Women and Children
Current Bills
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SUMMARY
MUSEUMS/STATE MUSEUM: Provides relative to the position of museum director for the Louisiana State Museum
COMMITTEE
Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs
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SUMMARY
HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS: Provides for the use of artificial intelligence by healthcare providers
COMMITTEE
Committee on Health and Welfare
BILL
SUMMARY
ELECTIONS/COMMISSIONERS: Provides relative to compensation for parish board commissioners, election commissioners, and commissioners-in-charge
COMMITTEE
Committee on House and Governmental Affairs
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SUMMARY
PETROLEUM/OIL-GAS: Provides for common carriers of petroleum pipelines
COMMITTEE
Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
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SUMMARY
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE: Provides relative to auto insurance
COMMITTEE
Committee on Commerce
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SUMMARY
WATERWAYS/OBSTRUCTIONS: Provides for the removal and salvage of abandoned vessels in waterways
COMMITTEE
Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
SENATOR FESI
State Senator
Michael "Big Mike" Fesi
CONTACT
DISTRICT 20
Republican
7910 West Main Street
Suite 430
Houma, LA 70360
(985)858-2979
(985)873-2069 (FAX)
COMMITTEES
- Natural Resources, Vice Chair
- Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development
- Finance
- Senate and Governmental Affairs
- Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget
Current Bills
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SUMMARY
PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to public water systems
COMMITTEE
Health and Welfare
BILL
SUMMARY
PHARMACEUTICALS: Provides relative to the dispensing of ivermectin
COMMITTEE
Health and Welfare
BILL
SUMMARY
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL: To prohibit the intentional release, or dispersion of chemicals into the environment of this state with the express purpose of affecting temperature
COMMITTEE
Environmental Quality
BILL
SUMMARY
TAX EXEMPTIONS: Constitutional Amendment to remove the income limitation for persons age sixty-five or older that qualify for the special assessment level for residential property receiving the homestead exemption
COMMITTEE
Revenue and Fiscal Affairs
BILL
SUMMARY
ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: Requests the secretary of state to review certain presidential executive orders regarding election integrity.
COMMITTEE
Senate and Governmental Affairs
REPRESENTATIVE FONTENOT
State Representative
BRYAN FONTENOT
CONTACT
DISTRICT 55
Republican
406 W 3rd Street Suite 107 Thibodaux, LA 70301-3014
P: (985) 447-0999
COMMITTEES
- Transportation, Highways and Public Works, Vice Chair
- Administration of Criminal Justice
- Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs
Current Bills
BILL
SUMMARY
TAX/EXCISE: Increases the rate of excise tax on consumable hemp products
COMMITTEE
Ways and Means
BILL
SUMMARY
MTR VEHICLE/DEALERS: Provides relative to an annual automatic adjustment to a fee for motor vehicle dealers based on the Consumer Price Index
COMMITTEE
Transportation, Highways and Public Works
BILL
SUMMARY
GAMBLING/VIDEO POKER: Provides relative to video poker
COMMITTEE
Administration of Criminal Justice
BILL
SUMMARY
FIRE PROTECT/FIRE DEPTS: Provides relative to costs for certain emergency services provided by fire departments, fire protection districts, and certain nonprofit corporations
COMMITTEE
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on
BILL
SUMMARY
FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL: Provides relative to regulation of conveyance devices
COMMITTEE
Commerce
SENATOR MILLER
State Senator
Gregory A. Miller
CONTACT
DISTRICT 19
Republican
P. O. Box 190
Norco, LA 70079
(985) 764-9991
(985) 764-9991
(985) 764-9993 (FAX)
COMMITTEES
- Judiciary A, Chair
- Local and Municipal Affairs
- Senate and Governmental Affairs
- Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget
- Legislative Budgetary Control Council
Current Bills
BILL
SUMMARY
TAX/AD VALOREM: Provides relative to the assessment, payment, and allocation of ad valorem taxes
COMMITTEE
Revenue and Fiscal Affairs
BILL
SUMMARY
TAX/AD VALOREM: Constitutional amendment to authorize the local governing authority of a parish to provide an increase to the homestead exemption
COMMITTEE
Revenue and Fiscal Affairs
BILL
SUMMARY
CIVIL PROCEDURE: Provides for legislative continuances and extensions of time for legislators and legislative employees
COMMITTEE
Judiciary A
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SUMMARY
ELECTION OFFENSES: Provides relative to exit polling.
COMMITTEE
Senate and Governmental Affairs
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SUMMARY
CIVIL PROCEDURE: Provides for recoverable medical expenses, limitation upon jury trials and admissibility of evidence in civil actions
COMMITTEE
Judiciary A
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SUMMARY
JUVENILES: Provides for the governance of the Juvenile Justice District and adds Lafourche Parish to the Juvenile Justice District
COMMITTEE
Judiciary B
REPRESENTATIVE ORGERON
State Representative
JOSEPH ORGERON
CONTACT
DISTRICT 54
Republican
Physical Address:
15063 East Main Street
Cut Off, LA 70345
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1746
Larose, LA 70373
P: (985) 693-9000
COMMITTEES
Natural Resources and Environment, Vice Chair
Judiciary
Ways and Means
Joint Legislative Committee on Capital Outlay
Current Bills
BILL
SUMMARY
VITAL RECORDS/BIRTH CERT: Provides relative to the issuance of a death certificate in certain circumstances
COMMITTEE
Health and Welfare.
BILL
SUMMARY
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to container sizes for beverages of high alcohol content
COMMITTEE
Judiciary
BILL
SUMMARY
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS: Provides relative to the Atchafalaya Trace Commission and Atchafalaya Trace Heritage Area
COMMITTEE
Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs
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SUMMARY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Authorizes the town of Golden Meadow in Lafourche Parish to designate certain alternative pathways along state highways for golf carts and low-speed vehicles
COMMITTEE
Transportation, Highways and Public Works
BILL
SUMMARY
WILDLIFE & FISHERIES: Establishes a red drum tag program
COMMITTEE
Natural Resources and Environment
REPRESENTATIVE ZERINGUE
State Representative
JEROME ZERINGUE
CONTACT
DISTRICT 52
Republican
423 Goode Street Houma, LA 70360
P: (985) 876-8823
F: (985) 876-0213
COMMITTEES
- Appropriations, Elected Member
- Judiciary
- Natural Resources and Environment
- House Select Committee on Disaster Recovery, Chair
- Joint Medicaid Oversight Committee
- Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget
Current Bills
BILL
SUMMARY
SUPPLEMENTAL PAY: Provides relative to qualifications for state supplemental pay for firemen
COMMITTEE
Appropriations
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SUMMARY
COURTS: Provides relative to in filings in civil and criminal courts
COMMITTEE
Judiciary
BILL
SUMMARY
TAX CREDITS: Provides for eligibility requirements for students participating in the student tuition organization tax credit program
COMMITTEE
Ways and Means
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SUMMARY
INSURANCE/GROUP-STATE: To provide for the cost share of certain insurance premiums for programs sponsored by the state’s Office of Group Benefits
COMMITTEE
Appropriations
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SUMMARY
HOSPITALS: Provides for healthcare facilities located in hospital service districts
COMMITTEE
Health and Welfare
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SUMMARY
COASTAL RES/COASTAL ZONE: Urges and requests enhancement of the state’s participation in the Gulf of America Hypoxia Action Plan and Task Force
COMMITTEE
Natural Resources and Environment
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SUMMARY
ENERGY: Creates the Louisiana Grid Efficiency Task Force
COMMITTEE
Natural Resources and Environment
