Louisiana State Representative

Candace Newell 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB801

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/11/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Refer
3/24/26  
Report Pass
4/15/26  
Enrolled
5/12/26  
Chaptered
5/15/26  
Creates the "Classic Black" specialty license plate
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB950

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/30/26  
Refer
3/31/26  
Report Pass
5/5/26  
Engrossed
5/11/26  
Refer
5/12/26  
Report Pass
5/20/26  
Provides for consumer protection for the elderly (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB365

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Creates the Louisiana Voting Rights Act. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB1

Introduced
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/25/26  
Engrossed
3/31/26  
Refer
4/1/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Enrolled
5/12/26  
Chaptered
5/15/26  
Provides for electronic voting requirements under the Open Meetings Law. (8/1/26)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB23

Introduced
1/20/26  
Refer
1/20/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/26/26  
Engrossed
4/1/26  
Refer
4/7/26  
Report Pass
4/13/26  
Grants a cost-of-living adjustment to eligible retirees and beneficiaries (EN +$235,000,000 APV)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB32

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/11/26  
Engrossed
3/24/26  
Refer
3/25/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Enrolled
5/19/26  
Chaptered
5/22/26  
Establishes a Perinatal Bereavement Care Initiative within the Louisiana Department of Health. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB232

Introduced
2/20/26  
Refer
2/20/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/23/26  
Engrossed
3/30/26  
Refer
3/31/26  
Report Pass
4/15/26  
Provides relative to employment certificates for minors (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB712

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/23/26  
Engrossed
3/30/26  
Refer
3/31/26  
Provides relative to fee waivers by the office of motor vehicles for driver's licenses and state identification cards (RE1 DECREASE SG RV See Note)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB782

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/26/26  
Engrossed
4/8/26  
Refer
4/13/26  
Provides relative to vapor products, alternative nicotine products, and modified risk tobacco products (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB656

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Engrossed
5/6/26  
Refer
5/7/26  
Report Pass
5/18/26  
Creates a pilot program that provides certain DPS&C programming and services to inmates (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB657

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/10/26  
Engrossed
3/18/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/22/26  
Enrolled
5/18/26  
Chaptered
5/22/26  
Designates certain portions of Louisiana highways
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB722

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/23/26  
Engrossed
4/8/26  
Provides with respect to the automatic reinstatement of a driver's license
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB741

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
4/16/26  
Engrossed
4/22/26  
Provides relative to housing for victims of human trafficking

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB822

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Engrossed
4/20/26  
Refer
4/21/26  
Report Pass
5/11/26  
Provides relative to nonprofit entities that appoint members to the board of commissioners of certain economic development districts
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB912

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Provides relative to cosmetology