Louisiana · Current officeholder
Jacob Braud
Republican Louisiana House, District 105
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Sponsored legislation
95 bills in the current data (26 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 457 | HOMELESS: Establishes minimum housing standards for individuals experiencing homelessness (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 9, 2026 |
| HB 401 | BRIDGES/FERRIES: Designates the elevated portion of United States Highway 190 as the "Lance Corporal Justin D. McLeese Memorial Bridge" | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 9, 2026 |
| HB 748 | HIGHWAYS: Provides that any Louisiana school board-owned vehicles be exempt from paying tolls on any bridges and highways in the state (EN DECREASE GF 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 |
| HR 347 | HIGHWAYS: Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study modifying toll operations within the state | Primary sponsor | Introduced | June 3, 2026 |
| HR 342 | HIGHWAYS: Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the feasibility of closing a specific ramp during certain periods of times | Primary sponsor | Introduced | June 3, 2026 |
| HR 310 | ENERGY/OIL & GAS WELLS: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy to study the state's liability for oil and gas well decommissioning across the value chain | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 3, 2026 |
| SB 228 | LOCAL FINANCE: Constitutional amendment to allow for the use of public funds to replace drinking water utility service lines located on private property. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 2, 2026 |
| HB 222 | MEDICAID: Requires Medicaid to cover dental procedures for certain Medicaid enrollees (EN +$784,370 GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 2, 2026 |
| HB 205 | ELECTIONS/COMMISSIONERS: Provides for compensation for election commissioners (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 2, 2026 |
| HB 1218 | HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 1090 as the "Louis 'Pat' Miramon Memorial Highway" | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 2, 2026 |
| HB 12 | LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Extends surviving spouse benefits for a reserve officer killed in the line of duty (EN +$250,000 GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 2, 2026 |
| HB 1134 | RETIREMENT/STATE EMPS: Creates the Back-Deferred Retirement Option Program within the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 2, 2026 |
| HB 1070 | CRIMINAL/JUSTICE: Provides relative to the Trial Court Case Management Information Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 2, 2026 |
| SCR 55 | CULTURE: Designates the "Peggy Martin Rose" as the state rose. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 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 860 | CONTRACTS/BIDS: Authorizes the use of fillable form to receive electronic public bids | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| HB 728 | MTR VEHICLE/TOWING: Establish regulations for intrastate towing by out-of-state operators and implement uniform signage for private property towing throughout the state | Primary 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 1000 | TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Modifies certain operations within the Department of Transportation and Development and the Highway Priority Program | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| HR 237 | CENSUS: Memorializes Congress to enact a provision in the National Defense Authorization Act directing the Department of Defense to provide accurate on-base population counts for the decennial census | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 28, 2026 |
| HCR 78 | SEAFOOD: Memorializes Congress to pass the American Seafood Competitiveness Act of 2026 | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 28, 2026 |
| HCR 62 | FLOODING/CONTROL: Urges and requests the Federal Emergency Management Agency to modify flood map review frequency | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 28, 2026 |
| HB 655 | BRIDGES/FERRIES: Authorizes the Department of Transportation and Development to enter into contracts for the operation and maintenance of ferry systems | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 27, 2026 |
| HB 1090 | CRIMINAL/PENALTIES: Provides relative to sentencing for arson of a religious building (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2026 |
| HB 1112 | EARLY CHILDHOOD: Provides relative to prekindergarten programs | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 26, 2026 |
| SB 84 | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides relative to health insurance coverage for prostate cancer screening. (gov sig) (EN +$5,100 SG EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 22, 2026 |
| SB 34 | PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECT DEPT: Provides relative to alerts for missing persons. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT 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 825 | INSURANCE: Provides relative to the Stated Value Homeowner's Policy Act | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 22, 2026 |
| HB 680 | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to waivers under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | 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 |
| HCR 77 | CONGRESS: Memorializes the United States Congress, the President of the United States, the United States Department of Labor, the United States Department of Homeland Security, and the Louisiana Congressional Delegation to take all necessary and appropriate actions to pass the H-2B Certified Seasonal Employer Designation and reclassify all job duties of the crawfish industry as agricultural labor services for purposes of the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Program. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 21, 2026 |
| HB 660 | DISTRICT ATTORNEYS/ASST: Provides for an increase in the dollar amount in warrants to provide for the salaries of assistant district attorneys (RE +$7,572,420 GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 20, 2026 |
| HB 268 | STUDENTS: Provides relative to career-related activities for public school students (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) | Co-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 104 | ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 1 in Pointe Coupee Parish as the "Ernest J. Gaines Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EN +$3,000 SG EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2026 |
| HB 896 | HIGHWAYS: Requires toll signage, toll dispute procedures, and toll customer service centers at all toll facilities within a certain radius (RE1 DECREASE SG RV See Note) | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 12, 2026 |
| HB 652 | WILDLIFE & FISHERIES: Provides for the membership of the the Oyster Task Force | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 629 | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES: Creates a license plate for the Krewe of Athena | Co-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 |
| HB 149 | HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of United States Highway 190 as the "Senior Police Officer Trevor Abney Memorial Highway" | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 841 | PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION: Provides for expropriation procedures (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2026 |
| HB 488 | TAX/SEVERANCE TAX: Establishes the Belle Chasse Bridge Merit-Based Special Fund and provides for use of the monies in the fund (RE -$11,476,249 GF RV See Note) | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2026 |
| HB 1008 | COLLEGES/FACULTY: Prohibits public postsecondary education institutions from retaliating against faculty members for disclosing certain alleged violations or exercising academic freedom or free speech | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 29, 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 1123 | FUNDS/FUNDING: Establishes the Transportation Backlog Fund to be used to fund certain transportation projects (OR -$20,000,000 GF RV See Note) | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| HR 41 | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates March 18, 2026, as Plaquemines Parish Day at the state capitol | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 25, 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 900 | TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Allocates money damages to highways to a state general fund (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD) | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| 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 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 | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 30, 2025 |
| HB 688 | LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS: Provides relative to the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East and Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West Bank | Primary 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 617 | CHILDREN/DCFS: Reorganizes the Department of Children and Family Services (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 581 | ENVIRONMENT: Prohibits releasing inflated balloons outdoors (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) | Co-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 479 | CRIMINAL/VICTIMS: Provides relative to witness or victim notification (EN +$3,795,206 GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 408 | INSURANCE/HEALTH: Requires health insurance coverage relative to pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome and related conditions (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 126 | COUNCILS ON AGING: Modifies the funding formula used to determine minimum state funding allocations to parish councils on aging and increases the minimum aggregate total that is to be appropriated annually to the office of elderly affairs for such allocations (EN +$3,524,736 GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HR 383 | COMMENDATIONS: Commends Clancy DuBos on the occasion of his retirement after five decades in journalism | Co-sponsor | Introduced | June 16, 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 |
| HCR 44 | HEALTH/CANCER: Urges the Louisiana State University School of Public Health to change the recommended age for breast cancer screening | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 13, 2025 |
| HR 349 | COMMENDATIONS: Commends Clancy DuBos on the occasion of his retirement after five decades in journalism | Co-sponsor | Introduced | June 11, 2025 |
| HR 305 | WATER/DRINKING WATER: Creates the Task Force on Southeast Louisiana Regional Water Purification Operations | Co-sponsor | Introduced | June 11, 2025 |
| HR 291 | INSURANCE: Memorializes the United States Congress to end Risk Rating 2.0 and to take certain other necessary actions to alleviate the financial burden of flood 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 |
| HR 220 | HIGHWAYS: Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study Geaux Pass toll functions, accessibility to the public, potential improvements to Geaux Pass customer service, causes for the delay in the commencement of Geaux Pass for the Belle Chasse bridge project, and recommend improvements for future projects | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 11, 2025 |
| HCR 66 | MOTOR VEHICLES: Urges and requests the office of motor vehicles and the Louisiana State Police to study methods of enforcing out-of-state vehicle insurance compliance | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 11, 2025 |
| HB 474 | MTR VEHICLE/EMERGENCY: Provides relative to emergency vehicles for coroners | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 11, 2025 |
| HB 402 | TAX/INCOME TAX: Authorizes an income tax deduction for veterans with certain disabilities (EG -$11,300,000 GF RV See Note) | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 8, 2025 |
| HB 273 | STATE SYMBOL: Establishes the official state children's Christmas book | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 8, 2025 |
| HB 260 | CRIME/HOMICIDE: Provides relative to homicide (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 8, 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 |
| HR 152 | SEAFOOD: Urges and requests the secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services to study the negative health impacts of imported shrimp | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 294 | TAX/SEVERANCE TAX: (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) | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 557 | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX: Provides relative to adjudicated tax-delinquent property and the tax lien certificate process (RE NO IMPACT LF RV See Note) | Primary 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 |
| HCR 65 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana on the death of Jay Batt | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 30, 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 |
| HB 633 | LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS: Provides relative to the boards of commissioners for the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East and the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West Bank | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 13, 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 70 | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April 23, 2025, as Plaquemines Parish Day at the state capitol | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 25, 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 569 | JUDGES: Provides relative to the Judicial Compensation Commission (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 14, 2025 |