The Office of the Governor of the State of Louisiana
06/22/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/22/2021 13:44
NOTICE: Bills Signed by Gov. Edwards
Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced that he has signed the following bills into law from the 2021 Legislative Session.
ACT 413-HB 42 Provides relative to financial aid.
ACT 414-HB 81 Provides relative to prescription.
ACT 415-HB 85 Creates a literacy program for certain public school students.
ACT 416-HB 108 Provides with respect to in forma pauperis proceedings.
ACT 417-HB 119 Provides relative to the Advisory Council on Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
ACT 418-HB 129 Provides relative to peace officers.
ACT 419-HB 170 Provides relative to reporting of students identified as having dyslexia.
ACT 420-HB 211 Provides relative to public school choice.
ACT 421-HB 218 Authorizes the installation and use of newborn safety devices at certain infant relinquishment sites designated in the Safe Haven Law.
ACT 422-HB 374 Provides relative to residential lessee screening.
ACT 423-HB 388 Provides relative to the preparation and verification process of absentee and early voting ballots prior to election day.
ACT 424-HB 391 Authorizes the recommendation of medical marijuana in raw or crude form and limits the dispensing of such product.
ACT 425-HB 423 Establishes requirements concerning reports of abortions performed or induced.
ACT 426-HB 435 Provides relative to video draw poker devices.
ACT 427-HB 541 Provides relative to the central computer monitoring system of electronic gaming devices located at certain gaming facilities.
ACT 428-SB 4 Eliminates certain aggregate campaign contribution limitations.
ACT 429-SB 27 Provides relative to military and veteran friendly postsecondary education policies.
ACT 430-SB 34 Provides for responsibilities of law enforcement officers while interacting with the public.
ACT 431-SB 94 Provides relative to insurance cost-sharing practices.
ACT 432-SB 105 Provides for an African-American military service members monument in the Louisiana Veterans Memorial Park.
ACT 433-SB 127 Provides relative to specialized behavioral health rehabilitation services in the Louisiana medical assistance program.
ACT 434-SB 130 Provides for payment of health insurance provider claim payment claims.
ACT 435-SB 142 Provides for the disposition of funds generated by sports wagering.
ACT 436-SB 204 Provides for live racing dates and minimum number of races per day to be assigned by the Louisiana State Racing Commission.
ACT 437-SB 209 Provides relative to horse racing including historical horse racing.
ACT 438-SB 222 Provides relative to early literacy.
ACT 439-SB 230 Provides relative to power-based violence on college and university campuses.
ACT 440-SB 247 Provides relative to the regulation of sports wagering.