Alonzo Knox

26 Bills This Session

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Legislative Focus — 2026 Session

DISTRICTS/SPECIALECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTCRIMINAL/PENALTIESDOMESTIC ABUSECORRECTIONSEDUCATION/SPECIAL

Bills filed: 26
Active bills: 26
House bills: 26

Bills Filed — 2026 Regular Session (26)

Last Action: April 28, 2026

Last Action: April 1, 2026

Last Action: April 15, 2026

Last Action: April 14, 2026

Last Action: April 13, 2026

Last Action: April 20, 2026

Last Action: April 29, 2026

Last Action: April 22, 2026

Last Action: March 9, 2026

Last Action: April 29, 2026

Last Action: March 9, 2026

Last Action: March 9, 2026

Last Action: April 14, 2026

Last Action: April 15, 2026

Last Action: March 9, 2026

Last Action: March 9, 2026

Last Action: March 9, 2026

Last Action: April 21, 2026

Last Action: April 9, 2026

Last Action: April 29, 2026

Last Action: April 28, 2026

Last Action: April 15, 2026

Last Action: April 27, 2026

Last Action: April 15, 2026

Last Action: March 17, 2026

Last Action: April 28, 2026

Alonzo Knox

About

Legislative Focus — 2026 Session

Policy Areas

Session Activity

Bills Filed — 2026 Regular Session (26)

Creates the Faubourg Nouveau Marigny Improvement District in Orleans Parish

Provides relative to the Major Events Incentive Program (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Provides relative to penalties for hit-and-run driving (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Increases the penalties for certain domestic violence offenses that involve strangulation (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)

Repeals the Reentry Advisory Council and Offender Rehabilitation Workforce Development Act (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV)

Provides that a local education agency shall have the burden of proof in any special education due process hearing relative to the appropriateness of a student's current or proposed program or placement (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Establishes minimum housing standards for individuals experiencing homelessness (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Provides relative to inmates who participate in work release programs (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Authorizes municipalities to implement rent stabilization

Provides with respect to reimbursement for utility overcharges

Creates the Fiscal Truth in Sentencing Act (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Provides for parole eligibility (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)

Provides for disclosures required in certain digital political communications

Provides for oversight of publicly funded homeless service providers

Provides relative to live-stream video and recording of the public meetings of entities created by law (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Provides relative to the location of a premises for the issuance and revocation of an alcohol permit

Provides with respect to consumer protection regarding the pricing of groceries (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Establishes a homeless diversion pilot program in Orleans Parish (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Designates felony hit-and-run driving as a crime of violence (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Establishes a fire limit to prohibit the storage of flammable materials above ground beneath certain structures owned and operated by the state or municipality

Provides relative to the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board

Authorizes the La. State Law Institute to study intestate succession proceedings

Creates a task force on illegal dumping

Designates April 8, 2026, as Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated, Day at the state capitol

Expresses condolences on the death of Dorothy Prevost, the last living matriarch of the 1960 New Orleans public school desegregation movement

Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to conduct a comprehensive study on the implications of rent stabilization policies