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Michael Melerine 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SCR13

Introduced
3/16/26  
Passed
3/17/26  
Designates Saturday, March 21, 2026, as World Down Syndrome Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.
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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
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Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB388

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
5/5/26  
Engrossed
5/7/26  
Refer
5/11/26  
Report Pass
5/18/26  
Authorizes review of state contracts for foreign adversaries and terrorist organizations. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
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Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB376

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/25/26  
Engrossed
4/1/26  
Refer
4/7/26  
Report Pass
4/23/26  
Enrolled
5/7/26  
Chaptered
5/11/26  
Provides for the Learn and Earn Act. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
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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)
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Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB24

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/18/26  
Engrossed
3/25/26  
Refer
3/26/26  
Report Pass
4/27/26  
Designates Interstate 49 as "Senator J. Bennett Johnston Jr. Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EN +$4,500 SG EX See Note)
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Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB84

Introduced
2/20/26  
Refer
2/20/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/11/26  
Engrossed
3/18/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/29/26  
Provides relative to health insurance coverage for prostate cancer screening. (gov sig) (EN +$5,100 SG EX See Note)

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB305

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/18/26  
Engrossed
3/31/26  
Refer
4/1/26  
Report Pass
4/23/26  
Enrolled
5/7/26  
Chaptered
5/11/26  
Requires the Board of Regents, Louisiana Works, and other state agencies to develop a publicly available statewide dashboard for career alignment that provides information related to educational and career opportunities. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB304

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Engrossed
4/16/26  
Refer
4/20/26  
Provides for accreditation for public colleges and universities. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB306

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/10/26  
Engrossed
3/24/26  
Refer
3/25/26  
Report Pass
4/29/26  
Creates the crime of obstruction of the freedom of worship in a church or other place of worship. (gov sig)
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Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB394

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Allows parents to voluntarily sign a limited waiver of student privacy rights in order to streamline and expedite tuition payments for LA Gator students who are enrolled full time in BESE approved nonpublic schools. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB367

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
4/27/26  
Engrossed
5/5/26  
Creates the Watershed Restoration and Conservation Fund. (8/1/26) (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note)
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Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB348

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Provides for third party service providers and enforcement of motor vehicle liability security. (8/1/26)
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Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB96

Introduced
2/20/26  
Refer
2/20/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
3/11/26  
Engrossed
3/18/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/27/26  
Creates the "Fallen Heroes" prestige license plate. (8/1/26)
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Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB83

Introduced
2/20/26  
Refer
2/20/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
4/15/26  
Refer
4/20/26  
Report Pass
5/5/26  
Engrossed
5/7/26  
Refer
5/11/26  
Report Pass
5/19/26  
Provides for training to prevent human trafficking at public elementary and secondary schools and provides for victims' services. (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)