Louisiana State Representative

Candace Newell 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB457

Introduced
2/26/26  
Refer
2/26/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Refer
4/9/26  
Report Pass
4/27/26  
Engrossed
5/6/26  
Refer
5/7/26  
Establishes minimum housing standards for individuals experiencing homelessness (RR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB228

Introduced
2/26/26  
Refer
2/26/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/25/26  
Engrossed
5/7/26  
Refer
5/11/26  
Refer
5/13/26  
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)) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB579

Introduced
2/26/26  
Refer
2/26/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
4/29/26  
Engrossed
5/6/26  
Refer
5/7/26  
Provides relative to the rights of survivors of sexual assault
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB255

Introduced
2/26/26  
Refer
2/26/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
4/1/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Refer
4/13/26  
Report Pass
4/29/26  
Provides relative to psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) services. (8/1/26)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB555

Introduced
2/26/26  
Refer
2/26/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/17/26  
Engrossed
3/24/26  
Provides relative to elderly financial exploitation
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB584

Introduced
2/26/26  
Refer
2/26/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/24/26  
Engrossed
3/31/26  
Refer
4/1/26  
Report Pass
5/6/26  
Provides relative to children in foster care (RE1 +$11,125 EX See Note)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB575

Introduced
2/26/26  
Refer
2/26/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/30/26  
Engrossed
4/7/26  
Refer
4/8/26  
Report Pass
5/11/26  
Establishes a priority status for the acquisition of surplus state vehicles for youths in the extended foster care program (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB609

Introduced
2/26/26  
Refer
2/26/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/23/26  
Engrossed
3/30/26  
Provides for the exemption of fees for health records when requested for the federal and state veterans affairs departments
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB594

Introduced
2/26/26  
Refer
2/26/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/23/26  
Engrossed
3/30/26  
Refer
3/31/26  
Report Pass
4/21/26  
Enrolled
5/7/26  
Chaptered
5/11/26  
Designates February 24 as SCN2A awareness day
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB182

Introduced
2/18/26  
Refer
2/18/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/18/26  
Engrossed
3/24/26  
Provides relative to victims of sexual assault (EG +$4,000,000 LF See Note)

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB483

Introduced
2/26/26  
Provides relative to the Faubourg Marigny Security and Improvement District in Orleans Parish
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB543

Introduced
2/26/26  
Refer
2/26/26  
Provides relative to the homestead exemption (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB598

Introduced
2/26/26  
Requires a final decision rendered by a court to be binding on all courts of equal jurisdiction
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB172

Introduced
2/18/26  
Refer
2/18/26  
(Constitutional Amendment) Provides for supplemental pay for fire protection officers employed by an airport authority (OR +$316,800 GF EX See Note)
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB189

Introduced
2/18/26  
Refer
2/18/26  
Provides supplemental pay for fire protection officers for the Lakefront Management Authority (OR +$32,400 GF EX See Note)