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Sponsored Bills (25)
HB180: Provides relative to expropriation by private entities
Last Action: Scheduled for floor debate on 04/13/2026.
Date: 2026-04-09
Floor Action: π Awaiting Floor Action π 2026-04-13
Author: Charles Owen
HB192: (Constitutional Amendment) Prohibits expropriation of property by foreign adversaries
Last Action: Scheduled for floor debate on 04/13/2026.
Date: 2026-04-09
Floor Action: π Awaiting Floor Action π 2026-04-13
Author: Charles Owen
HB670: Provides relative to wood pellet manufacturing (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Last Action: Scheduled for floor debate on 04/13/2026.
Date: 2026-04-09
Floor Action: π Awaiting Floor Action π 2026-04-13
Author: Charles Owen
Co-sponsors: Rodney Schamerhorn
HB672: Provides for matters related to brick manufacturing (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Last Action: Scheduled for floor debate on 04/13/2026.
Date: 2026-04-09
Floor Action: π Awaiting Floor Action π 2026-04-13
Author: Charles Owen
Co-sponsors: Rodney Schamerhorn
HB1008: Prohibits public postsecondary education institutions from retaliating against faculty members for disclosing certain alleged violations or exercising academic freedom or free speech
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
Date: 2026-03-26
Pending: π Education π 2026-04-14 at 9:00 AM
Author: Charles Owen
π Details π View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB1049: Provides relative to public meetings (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
Date: 2026-03-31
Pending: π House and Governmental Affairs π 2026-04-14 at 9:00 AM
Author: Charles Owen
π Details π View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB37: Prohibits foreign entities from conducting expropriation activities
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
Date: 2026-03-09
Pending: π Civil Law and Procedure π Not Scheduled
Author: Charles Owen
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HB566: Prohibits use of state funds in support of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions policies
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Date: 2026-03-09
Pending: π Appropriations π Not Scheduled
Author: Charles Owen
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HB219: Provides relative to post-conviction relief or parole when a verdict is rendered by a non-unanimous jury
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Date: 2026-03-09
Pending: π Administration of Criminal Justice π Not Scheduled
Author: Charles Owen
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HB509: Requires a public hearing in the parish where a Class V or Class VI well is proposed
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
Date: 2026-03-09
Pending: π Natural Resources and Environment π Not Scheduled
Author: Charles Owen
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HB746: Provides relative to oversized trucking permits issued by local governments
Last Action: Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Date: 2026-04-08
Floor Action: π Awaiting Floor Action
Author: Charles Owen
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HB1063: Provides requirements for public postsecondary education management boards relative to core curricula, hiring and employment, faculty deliberative bodies, and nonacademic disciplinary proceedings and prohibits institutions from expending certain funds under certain circumstances
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
Date: 2026-03-31
Pending: π Education π Not Scheduled
Author: Charles Owen
π Details π View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB1144: Provides for hazardous material pipeline signage
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
Date: 2026-04-01
Pending: π Natural Resources and Environment π Not Scheduled
Author: Charles Owen
π Details π View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB24: Provides relative to the reemployment of retirees through a contract within the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (EG INCREASE APV)
Last Action: Reported favorably (11-0).
Date: 2026-04-09
Floor Action: π Awaiting Floor Action
Author: Charles Owen
HB28: Provides relative to the appeals process for teacher certification applicants
Last Action: Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
Date: 2026-03-25
Pending: π Education π Not Scheduled
Author: Charles Owen
Co-sponsors: Beryl Amedee Reese Broussard Kathy Edmonston Chasity Martinez Sylvia Taylor
HB544: Authorizes a citizens advisory referendum election (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
Date: 2026-03-09
Pending: π House and Governmental Affairs π Not Scheduled
Author: Charles Owen
HB671: Prohibits the ability of private companies to request or exercise expropriation for geologic storage of carbon dioxide
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
Date: 2026-03-09
Pending: π Natural Resources and Environment π Not Scheduled
Author: Charles Owen
HB732: Provides for a temporary waiver of fees for final delinquent debt based on special circumstances (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
Last Action: Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
Date: 2026-03-31
Pending: π Transportation, Highways & Public Works π Not Scheduled
Author: Charles Owen
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This measure grants broad discretionary authority to a single administrative official to waive or suspend fines, fees, and penalties without oversight. Such open-ended authority risks inconsistent application and undermines uniform enforcement of the law.
HB933: Provides for commemorative birth certificates (EG +$125,000 SG RV See Note)
Last Action: Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
Date: 2026-04-09
Author: Charles Owen
Co-sponsors: Daryl Adams Beryl Amedee Dennis Bamburg Mike Bayham Stephanie Berault Beth Billings Reese Broussard Kim Carver Emily Chenevert Raymond Crews Peter Egan Brian Glorioso Dodie Horton John Illg Mike Johnson Jeremy LaCombe Shane Mack Chasity Martinez Dixon McMakin Nicholas Muscarello Laurie Schlegel Annie Spell Joseph Stagni Sylvia Taylor Francis Thompson Debbie Villio Joy Walters John Wyble
HR109: Commends the Rosepine High School Lady Eagles basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Division III Select state championship
Last Action: Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
Date: 2026-04-09
Author: Charles Owen
π Details π View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHR110: Commends the Louisiana Tech University Lady Techsters on winning the 2025-2026 Conference USA Women's Basketball regular season championship
Last Action: Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
Date: 2026-04-09
Author: Charles Owen
π Details π View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHR34: Commends Colonel Joseph Musacchia, Jr., on the occasion of his retirement from the United States Air Force
Last Action: Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
Date: 2026-03-19
Author: Charles Owen
HR38: Memorializes Congress to reform the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and to restore the rights of privacy and protection against unreasonable searches and seizures
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
Date: 2026-03-17
Pending: π Civil Law and Procedure π Not Scheduled
Author: Charles Owen
HR73: Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study mandatory issuance of protective orders
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Date: 2026-03-31
Pending: π Administration of Criminal Justice π Not Scheduled
Author: Charles Owen
π Details π View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHR9: Requests the government of the United Kingdom to continue its commitment to the foundational principles of individual liberties as enshrined in the Magna Carta
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
Date: 2026-03-10
Pending: π House and Governmental Affairs π Not Scheduled
Author: Charles Owen