Louisiana · Current officeholder
Bryan Fontenot
Republican Louisiana House, District 55
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Sponsored legislation
93 bills in the current data (30 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 979 | LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Increases the benefit paid to survivors of law enforcement officers and firemen (EN +$800,000 GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 12, 2026 |
| HB 953 | PLUMBERS: Provides relative to plumbing licenses | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 12, 2026 |
| HB 956 | FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL: Provides relative to fireworks | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 9, 2026 |
| HB 119 | CRIME: Provides relative to unlawful conduct involving images of another person created by artificial intelligence (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 9, 2026 |
| HB 1161 | PROPERTY/PUBLIC: Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in Lafourche Parish | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 9, 2026 |
| HB 1038 | LAW ENFORCEMENT: Provides relative to the authority of a marshal to issue commissions to deputy marshals | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 9, 2026 |
| HB 799 | FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL: Provides relative to boilers (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 8, 2026 |
| HB 719 | DISTRICT ATTORNEYS/ASST: Provides relative to the number of assistant district attorneys in each judicial district (EN +$3,411,000 GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 8, 2026 |
| SB 157 | SCHOOLS: Provides for paid parental leave for eligible employees. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 2, 2026 |
| HCR 94 | BOATS/SHIPS/VESSELS: Urges and requests the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to submit annual reports to certain legislative committees regarding boating safety | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | June 2, 2026 |
| 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 | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | June 2, 2026 |
| HCR 54 | WILDLIFE/HABITAT: Urges and requests the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to study the impact of flooded corn on migratory waterfowl behavior and to reinstate the enforcement mechanism that restricted the growth of hunting over intentionally flooding standing crops | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | June 2, 2026 |
| HB 54 | PAROLE: Provides relative to alternative conditions for violations of parole (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 2, 2026 |
| HB 1172 | HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of United States Highway 165 in Oberlin, Louisiana, as the "Kulyn Brooks Manuel Memorial Highway" | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 2, 2026 |
| SB 143 | LAW ENFORCEMENT: Provides relative to funding of bulletproof vests for peace officers. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE EX) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 1, 2026 |
| HB 856 | TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Provides relative to Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity Construction Phase Contract (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 1, 2026 |
| HB 844 | MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS: Defines the term "school zone" relative to the operation of a motor vehicle while using a wireless telecommunication device (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 1, 2026 |
| SB 307 | PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Authorizes the educational display of the Ten Commandments as a historical document and monument. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| HB 575 | PUBLIC PROPERTY: Establishes a priority status for the acquisition of surplus state vehicles for youths in the extended foster care program (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| HB 427 | CONTRACTS: Provides relative to the duty of care for online platforms that contract with minors | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| HB 351 | CORRECTIONS: Provides relative to the reentry preparation program (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| HB 280 | PAROLE: Provides for consolidation of certain repetitive language relative to parole eligibility | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| HB 245 | PAROLE: Provides relative to medical parole (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| 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 (EN +$17,311,950 GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| HB 74 | LAW ENFORCEMENT: Creates a "Spectrum Alert" system to assist in locating missing persons with autism spectrum disorder (EGF NO IMPACT See Note) | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 26, 2026 |
| SB 404 | HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to eye care providers. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 22, 2026 |
| SB 32 | HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT: Establishes a Perinatal Bereavement Care Initiative within the Louisiana Department of Health. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 22, 2026 |
| HB 168 | CORRECTIONS: Creates a transitional reentry program for female parolees (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 22, 2026 |
| HR 259 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the tragic loss of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana | Co-sponsor | Introduced | May 21, 2026 |
| HR 258 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the tragic loss of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana | Co-sponsor | Introduced | May 21, 2026 |
| HR 257 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the tragic loss of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana | Co-sponsor | Introduced | May 21, 2026 |
| 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 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | May 21, 2026 |
| HB 521 | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX: (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes a taxing authority to levy a millage at a rate lower than the maximum authorized rate under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 21, 2026 |
| HB 175 | LOTTERY: Creates the Veterans Service Grant Board and provides for allocation of lottery proceeds (RR +$500,000 SG EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 19, 2026 |
| HB 68 | CRIME: Provides relative to conduct that constitutes disturbing the peace (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 661 | ETHICS/NEPOTISM: Provides an exception for hiring the immediate family member of a school board member or superintendent for certain positions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 102 | CRIME: Creates the crime of second degree cruelty to the elderly and persons with infirmities (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2026 |
| SB 24 | ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates Interstate 49 as "Senator J. Bennett Johnston Jr. Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EN +$4,500 SG EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2026 |
| HB 756 | BOATS/SHIPS/VESSELS: Provides relative to personal watercraft | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 53 | GAMBLING: Adds certain gambling crimes as predicate offenses for racketeering (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 346 | HIGHWAYS: Redesignates a portion of United States Highway 171 as the "Speaker Joe R. Salter Memorial Highway" | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| SB 244 | HUNTERS/HUNTING: Provides for recreational hunting of alligators. (8/1/26) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 5, 2026 |
| HCR 4 | HUNTING/DEER: Suspends rules relative to chronic wasting disease (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD EX) | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 28, 2026 |
| HR 143 | MTR VEHICLE/DEALERS: Designates Tuesday, April 14, 2026 as Louisiana Automobile Dealer Day at the state capitol, commends the Louisiana Automobile Dealers Association, and commends the next generation of Louisiana's franchised new vehicle and heavy truck dealers | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 17, 2026 |
| HR 15 | ELECTIONS: Memorializes the United States Congress to take such actions as are necessary to pass the SAVE America Act | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2026 |
| HB 400 | ELECTION DAYS: Provides that bond and tax elections shall be held only on regularly scheduled fall election dates (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 15, 2026 |
| HB 393 | ELECTIONS/BOND & TAX: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for eligible election dates for bond and tax elections (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 13, 2026 |
| HR 83 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Allyce Trapp Alexander | Co-sponsor | Introduced | April 8, 2026 |
| HB 873 | MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC: Authorizes a supplemental fee to fund pursuit intervention technology (EG INCREASE SG RV See Note) | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 8, 2026 |
| HB 235 | SEWERAGE: Authorizes a person to install an individual sewer treatment system in certain circumstances | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 7, 2026 |
| HB 994 | CRIMINAL/RESTITUTION: Provides relative to the payment of restitution from offenders convicted of vehicular homicide under certain circumstances | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2026 |
| HR 6 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of long-time Capitol Security Specialist Leroy Cavalier | Co-sponsor | Introduced | March 12, 2026 |
| HR 5 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Derek Scott | Co-sponsor | Introduced | March 12, 2026 |
| HR 4 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences on the death of the Honorable Joe R. Salter, former Speaker of the House | Co-sponsor | Introduced | March 12, 2026 |
| HB 928 | BUILDING CODES: Provides relative to commercial building codes (OR +$1,176,171 SG EX See Note) | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| HB 560 | HOSPITALS: Provides relative to hospital service districts | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| HB 522 | FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL: Provides relative to authority of the state fire marshal to make arrests and carry firearms | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| HR 1 | SNAP/FOOD STAMPS: Urges the Congress of the United States to enact legislation authorizing reimbursement to states using non-federal funds to continue SNAP benefits | Co-sponsor | Introduced | October 30, 2025 |
| HCR 3 | SNAP/FOOD STAMPS: Urges and requests the Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health to fund SNAP benefits under certain circumstances | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 30, 2025 |
| HB 476 | MTR VEHICLE/DEALERS: Provides relative to an annual automatic adjustment to a fee for motor vehicle dealers based on the Consumer Price Index (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 570 | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Provides relative to minors' use of applications (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 30, 2025 |
| HB 356 | INSURANCE/PROPERTY: Creates the Stated Value Homeowner's Policy Act | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 30, 2025 |
| SB 15 | CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Prohibits any act intended to hinder, delay, prevent, or otherwise interfere with or thwart federal immigration enforcement efforts. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 640 | TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Establishes the office of Louisiana Highway Construction (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 562 | FIRE PROTECT/FIRE DEPTS: Provides relative to costs for certain emergency services provided by fire departments, fire protection districts, and certain nonprofit corporations (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 556 | TRANSPORTATION: Reforms operations for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 540 | GAMBLING/VIDEO POKER: Provides relative to video poker (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 264 | INSURANCE/HEALTH: Provides for transparency and compensation practices relative to pharmacy benefit managers (EN +$90,000 SG EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HR 355 | ANIMALS: Urges and requests the United States Environmental Protection Agency to take action on feral hog toxicant testing and registration | Co-sponsor | Introduced | June 13, 2025 |
| HR 267 | LAW ENFORCEMENT: Memorialize congress to adequately fund law enforcement and emergency responders in parishes where the Kisatchie National Forest is located | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 13, 2025 |
| HR 345 | INSURANCE: Memorializes Congress to establish federal disaster insurance | Co-sponsor | Introduced | June 11, 2025 |
| HR 247 | VETERANS: Authorizes the Special Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs to study and determine any needed revisions to the laws establishing the Veteran Court Program Treatment Act and the Post-Conviction Veterans Mentor Program | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 11, 2025 |
| HCR 83 | COMMENDATIONS: Commends Danielle Baker, Acadiana Delegation executive director, on her receipt of the 2025 Legislative Staff Achievement Award from the Leadership Staff Professional Association of the National Conference of State Legislatures | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 11, 2025 |
| HCR 75 | WILDLIFE/RESOURCES: Creates the Chronic Wasting Disease Task Force | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 11, 2025 |
| HB 681 | PUBLIC RECORDS: Provides relative to access to personal information of district attorneys (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 11, 2025 |
| HB 618 | FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL: Provides relative to regulation of conveyance devices | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 11, 2025 |
| SB 106 | HUNTERS/HUNTING: Provides for frogging at night. (8/1/25) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 8, 2025 |
| HB 49 | PARDON/PAROLE: Provides relative to the confidentiality of records from certain hearings of the Board of Pardons and committee on parole (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 8, 2025 |
| SB 190 | ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates portions of certain roadways in honor of fallen law enforcement officers. (8/1/25) (EN +$4,460 SG EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| SB 154 | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES: Criminalizes the possession or distribution of kratom. (8/1/25) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HR 236 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Phil Alexander Robertson | Co-sponsor | Introduced | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 92 | PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Provides for naming the Acadiana Criminalistics Laboratory after Bo Duhe' | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 309 | APPROPRIATIONS/GENERAL: Provides for limitations on appropriations to nongovernmental entities (EG NO IMPACT See Note) | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 2, 2025 |
| SCR 57 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Louisiana State Legislature upon the passing of Steven J. Miguez. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 2025 |
| HB 434 | CIVIL/DAMAGES: Provides relative to recovery limitations for failure to maintain compulsory motor vehicle liability security | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 28, 2025 |
| HB 174 | BRIDGES/FERRIES: Designates the bridge located on U.S. 167 in Winn Parish as the "Clayton Horne Memorial Bridge" | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 28, 2025 |
| HR 184 | COMMENDATIONS: Commends Robert Francis Prevost on his election to the leadership of the Catholic Church as Pope Leo XIV | Co-sponsor | Introduced | May 23, 2025 |
| SCR 24 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Arwin Bascle on the occasion of her passing. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 14, 2025 |
| HR 150 | COMMENDATIONS: Commends members of the Louisiana Automobile Dealers Association and to designate Tuesday, May 13, 2025, as Louisiana Automobile Dealers Day at the state capitol | Primary sponsor | Introduced | May 14, 2025 |
| HCR 19 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the legislature on the death of former state representative Billy Wayne "Coach" Montgomery | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 5, 2025 |
| HR 20 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House on the death of Steven "Steve" Joseph Miguez | Co-sponsor | Introduced | April 16, 2025 |
| HB 187 | TAX/EXCISE: Increases the rate of excise tax on consumable hemp products (OR +$3,600,000 SD RV See Note) | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 14, 2025 |
| HB 11 | CRIMINAL/SENTENCING: Provides relative to sentencing for certain offenses (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 14, 2025 |