Louisiana · Current officeholder
Kirk Talbot
Republican Louisiana Senate, District 10
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Sponsored legislation
100 bills in the current data (33 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 43 | HEALTH SERVICES: Provides relative to psychedelic-assisted therapy. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 23, 2026 |
| HB 352 | STUDENTS: Provides relative to behavioral health services for public school students (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 23, 2026 |
| HB 1201 | ELECTED OFFICIALS/COMP: Provides with respect to the compensation of statewide elected officials and legislators (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 23, 2026 |
| SB 401 | PHARMACEUTICALS: Provides for a Prescription Drug Affordability Board. (8/1/26) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 12, 2026 |
| SB 387 | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides relative to pharmacy benefit managers. (1/1/27) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 12, 2026 |
| SB 414 | CONSUMERS: Provides for the Louisiana Medical Debt Protection Act. (gov sig) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 9, 2026 |
| SB 405 | NURSING HOMES: Provides for a statewide quality oversight initiative for nursing facilities. (8/1/26) (EN GF EX See Note) | Primary 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 1199 | INSURANCE/HEALTH: Provides relative to health insurance coverage for genetic testing and the treatment of SCN2A-associated medical conditions (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 9, 2026 |
| HB 816 | MILITARY AFFAIRS: Prohibits foreign adversaries from acquiring or owning property near military installations (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 8, 2026 |
| SB 388 | HOMELAND SECURITY: Authorizes review of state contracts for foreign adversaries and terrorist organizations. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 3, 2026 |
| SB 312 | EMPLOYMENT: Provides relative to union dues and fees for certain public employees. (8/1/26) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 2, 2026 |
| SB 155 | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides for coverage of certain dental care when connected with cancer treatment. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 2, 2026 |
| SR 209 | COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Sanil Thorat on being recognized as Louisiana's 2026 Elementary Student of the Year. | Co-sponsor | Introduced | June 1, 2026 |
| SR 170 | GENETICS: Requests the Department of Insurance and the Louisiana Department of Health to jointly review the implementation and enforcement of Louisiana's biomarker testing coverage law. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | June 1, 2026 |
| SCR 89 | LEGISLATION: Limits the number of resolutions or prefiled bills a member may file during any annual session. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 2026 |
| SCR 63 | LEGISLATIVE FISCAL OFC: Requests the legislative auditor to examine and evaluate the process of creating fiscal notes during the legislative session. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 2026 |
| SCR 42 | COMMENDATIONS: Commends Mike McConathy on being inducted into the 2026 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 2026 |
| SCR 30 | CONGRESS: Memorializes the United States Congress to compel the Department of Justice to release all unclassified documents, videos, images and materials related to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 2026 |
| SB 435 | CHILDREN: Establishes the Commission on Fatherhood Engagement. (8/1/26) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| SB 409 | EMPLOYMENT: Provides protections for employees who become living organ donors. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| SB 322 | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to apprentices. (8/1/26) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| SB 169 | GENETICS: Provides relative to biomarker testing. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| SB 124 | HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to peer review of health systems. (8/1/26) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2026 |
| HCR 108 | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: Encourages further economic ties and friendship between Louisiana and Taiwan | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 26, 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 |
| SR 119 | PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Requests the LSU Board of Supervisors to study naming the LSU Gymnastics Training Facility in honor of Coach D-D Breaux. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 25, 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 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 |
| SB 306 | RELIGIOUS FREEDOMS/LIBERTIES: Creates the crime of obstruction of the freedom of worship in a church or other place of worship. (gov sig) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 22, 2026 |
| SB 220 | OFFICIAL JOURNALS: Provides for the Official Journal of the State. (8/1/26) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 22, 2026 |
| HB 675 | HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of United States Highway 425 in Franklin Parish as the "Assistant Chief Bill 'Putt' Linder Memorial Highway" | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 22, 2026 |
| HB 636 | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides relative to hazing at public postsecondary education institutions (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 22, 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 |
| SB 456 | JUDGES: Provides for the compensation of assigned retired judges. (gov sig) (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2026 |
| SB 455 | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS: Provides for admission of entities as employers to the Parochial Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana. (2/3-CA10s(29)(F))(8/1/26) (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2026 |
| SB 294 | GAMING: Provides relative to the allowable amount of promotional play offered by certain gaming operators and for deductions regarding promotional play. (7/1/26) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2026 |
| SB 218 | ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: Provides for certification programs for election officials. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2026 |
| SB 17 | REGISTRAR OF VOTERS RET: Provides for the funding deposit account for cost-of-living adjustments for the Registrars of Voters Employees' Retirement System. (2/3-CA10s(29)(F)) (gov sig) (EN INCREASE APV) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 691 | VOTING/REGISTRATION: Provides for the verification of citizenship of registered voters (EN NO IMPACT 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 |
| SB 160 | ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of United States Highway 171 in Sabine Parish as " Speaker Joe R. Salter Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EN +$1,500 SG EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2026 |
| HB 17 | RETIREMENT/DISTRICT ATTY: Provides relative to the District Attorneys' Retirement System (EG NO IMPACT APV) | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 13, 2026 |
| SCR 45 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Allyce Trapp Alexander on the occasion of her passing. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 11, 2026 |
| HB 19 | RETIREMENT/DISTRICT ATTY: Provides relative to the District Attorneys' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 30, 2026 |
| HB 18 | RETIREMENT/DISTRICT ATTY: Provides relative to the board of trustees of the District Attorneys' Retirement System | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 30, 2026 |
| SB 443 | SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Creates the New Orleans Hospitality and Entertainment District. (gov sig) | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 13, 2026 |
| SB 323 | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides relative to penalties for violations of the Louisiana Insurance Code. (gov sig) | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 8, 2026 |
| SCR 16 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere condolences upon the death of former West Monroe High School football coach Jerry O. Arledge. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 7, 2026 |
| SR 43 | COMMENDATIONS: Commends Senate President Cameron Henry, Jr. for serving as the 2026 Irish Grand Marshal in the 44th Irish-Italian Parade. | Co-sponsor | Introduced | March 30, 2026 |
| SB 9 | SHERIFFS PEN/RELIEF FUND: Provides for membership of certain employees. (6/30/26) (OR SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC) | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| SB 368 | PHARMACEUTICALS: Provides for prescription drug pricing. (8/1/26) (OR +$270,360 SG EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| SB 293 | TREASURY DEPARTMENT: Transfers certain responsibilities from the office of the treasurer to the office of motor vehicles. (8/1/26) | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| SB 147 | GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS: Provides for standards when constructing a residential roof. (8/1/26) | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| SB 120 | AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS: Provides relative to intercollegiate athletes at a postsecondary education institution. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| SB 119 | LOTTERIES: Provides for the purchase of certain lottery tickets via the internet. (2/3 - CA12s6(a)(2)) (8/1/26) (OR INCREASE SD RV See Note) | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| SB 42 | HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to perinatal behavioral health treatment. (8/1/25) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 28 | TAX/TAXATION: Establishes an income tax credit for taxpayers who pay to have a fortified roof installed on their property. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 27 | TAX/TAXATION: Provides relative to the tax credit for donations to school tuition organizations. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 26 | PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to diabetes information. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 182 | MEDICAID: Provides relative to Medicaid prior authorization during a declared emergency. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 14 | PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to nutrition. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 137 | INSURERS: Requires insurers to notify the Department of Insurance upon ceasing, pausing, or resuming the writing of policies in a particular region. (1/1/26) | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 136 | INSURERS: Provides for rate transparency reports. (1/1/26) | 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 622 | INSURANCE/HEALTH: Requires health insurance coverage for histotripsy procedures (EN NO IMPACT See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 496 | INSURANCE/AUTOMOBILE: Provides relative to lapses in required insurance coverage | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 467 | INSURANCE/HEALTH: Requires health insurance coverage for amino acid-based elemental formulas (EN INCREASE 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 |
| HCR 58 | AIRCRAFT/AIRPORTS: Urges and requests the administration of the New Orleans Aviation Board to appear before the Jefferson Parish and Kenner City Council annually to provide updates on hurricane preparedness and other matters of mutual concern regarding infrastructure prior to the start of hurricane season | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 13, 2025 |
| SR 209 | PHARMACISTS: Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to study the impacts of a prohibition on PBM ownership of pharmacies. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | June 12, 2025 |
| SR 208 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Oscar Earl Carter III. | Co-sponsor | Introduced | June 12, 2025 |
| SR 207 | COMMENDATIONS: Commends Tina Vanichchagorn for twenty years of public service. | Co-sponsor | Introduced | June 12, 2025 |
| SR 201 | MEDICAID: Memorializes Congress to avoid reductions in Medicaid funding that would adversely affect Louisiana's hospitals and communities they serve. | Co-sponsor | Introduced | June 12, 2025 |
| SR 200 | CONTRACTORS: Requests the State Licensing Board for Contractors and the Louisiana State Uniform Construction Code Council to study and report to the legislature findings and recommendations regarding adoption of the fortified roof building standards into the building codes for the coastal zone. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | June 12, 2025 |
| SCR 70 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the death of Harry Lemmon. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 12, 2025 |
| SB 69 | HUNTERS/HUNTING: Provides for hunting and fishing licenses. (8/1/25) (EN -$1,302,912 SD RV See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 11, 2025 |
| SR 170 | HEALTH CARE: Creates a task force to study the feasibility of forming an independent review board to assist cancer patients and healthcare providers with prior authorization processes that do not comply with the Cancer Patient's Right to Prompt Coverage Act. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | June 10, 2025 |
| HB 357 | INSURANCE/HEALTH: Requires health insurance coverage for integrative cancer treatments (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 10, 2025 |
| SR 156 | COMMENDATIONS: Commends Louisiana Supreme Court Justice John Michael Guidry on receiving the 2025 David A. Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award. | Co-sponsor | Introduced | June 8, 2025 |
| SR 155 | CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Phil Alexander Robertson on the occasion of his passing. | Co-sponsor | Introduced | June 8, 2025 |
| SB 98 | CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE: Increases the penalties for the retail sale of nitrous oxide. (8/1/25) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 8, 2025 |
| HB 563 | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to manufacturing brewers | 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 |
| SB 11 | MOTOR VEHICLES: Provide for penalties for certain traffic offenses. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV) | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 92 | PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Provides for naming the Acadiana Criminalistics Laboratory after Bo Duhe' | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 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 |
| SCR 14 | CONGRESS: Memorializes congress to modify the H-2A nonimmigrant program to assist with Louisiana's labor workforce shortage. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 2025 |
| SCR 33 | CONDOLENCES: Recognizes the service of Covington Fire Chief Gary Blocker Jr. and expresses condolences on his passing. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2025 |
| HCR 41 | COMMENDATIONS: Commends the North DeSoto High School softball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Division II Non-Select state championship | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 13, 2025 |
| SCR 12 | COMMENDATIONS: Commends the American Irish State Legislators Caucus. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2025 |
| SB 45 | TAX EXEMPTIONS: Exempts purchases of motor vehicles by certain veterans and their spouses from sales and use taxes and the vehicle registration and license tax. (7/1/25) (RE DECREASE GF RV See Note) | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 6, 2025 |
| SR 50 | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes Monday, April 28, 2025, as Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Day at the Louisiana State Capitol. | Co-sponsor | Introduced | May 5, 2025 |
| SR 20 | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Wednesday, April 16, 2025, as AARP Louisiana's 10th Annual Caregiver Day at the Louisiana State Capitol. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | April 22, 2025 |
| SB 84 | TOURISM: Provides for employment with the Ernest N. Morial-New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority. (gov sig) | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 14, 2025 |
| SB 48 | INSURANCE DEPARTMENT: Provides for data collection by the Department of Insurance. (1/1/26) | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 14, 2025 |
| SB 47 | WORKERS' COMPENSATION: Removes limitations on total amount of premiums received by LWCC in any calendar year from operations in other states. (8/1/25) | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 14, 2025 |
| SB 150 | EVIDENCE: Provides for recoverable medical expenses. (1/1/26) | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 14, 2025 |