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Tony Bacala

Tony Bacala

RepublicanHouseDistrict 5927 Bills This Session

Committee Assignments

  • Ways and Means, ChairChair
  • Capitol Security Council, ChairChair
  • Joint Legislative Committee on Capital Outlay
  • Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget
  • State Bond Commission

Caucus Affiliations

  • Acadiana Delegation
  • Capital Region Legislative Delegation
  • Louisiana Republican Legislative Delegation
  • Louisiana Rural Caucus

About

District
House District 59
Parishes Represented
Ascension
Term Information
First elected2015
Re-elected2019, 2023
Term length4 years
Current term3rd term (consecutive term limit)

Legislative Focus — 2026 Session

Policy Areas

CRIMEHIGHER EDUCATIONTAX/TAX REBATESENERGYTAX/AD VALOREM-MFG/EXEMPRETIREMENT/STATEWIDE SYS

Session Activity

Bills filed
27
Active bills
27
House bills
27

Bills Filed — 2026 Regular Session (27)

HB1033H2

Provides relative to the definition of "critical infrastructure"

Last Action: April 27, 2026

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HB1034H2

Authorizes the establishment of temporary protection zones (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Last Action: April 27, 2026

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HB104H1

Authorizes each public postsecondary education management board to develop and implement a voluntary phased retirement program for faculty and staff

Last Action: March 9, 2026

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HB1088H3

Authorizes a state and local sales and use tax rebate on the purchase of certain items used in aerospace facilities and activities (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Last Action: April 29, 2026

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HB1156H1

Enacts safety regulations for carbon dioxide transport and sequestration

Last Action: April 1, 2026

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HB1179H3

Extends eligibility for the ad valorem tax exemption for certain manufacturing establishments to certain aerospace manufacturing establishments (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)

Last Action: April 29, 2026

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HB1237H2

Provides relative to the Municipal Police Employees Retirement System and the Firefighters' Retirement System (RE SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)

Last Action: April 22, 2026

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HB131H2

Provides relative to post-conviction relief

Last Action: April 27, 2026

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HB143H2

Provides relative to the per diem rate paid by the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections for the housing of state inmates in a parish jail or institution (EG +$17,311,950 GF EX See Note)

Last Action: April 22, 2026

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HB181H2

Provides for Medicaid fraud detection and prevention (RE SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)

Last Action: April 29, 2026

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HB2H2

Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget

Last Action: April 21, 2026

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HB205H2

Provides for compensation for election commissioners (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Last Action: April 28, 2026

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HB22H2

Provides relative to the Clerks' of Court Retirement System (EG INCREASE APV)

Last Action: April 14, 2026

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HB23H2

Grants a cost-of-living adjustment to eligible retirees and beneficiaries (EG +$235,000,000 APV)

Last Action: April 14, 2026

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HB285H2

Authorizes a school board to engage in a cooperative endeavor with a credit union or bank to operate a branch at a high school

Last Action: April 29, 2026

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HB29H2

Provides for the creation of the Ascension Parish retired employee insurance fund

Last Action: April 29, 2026

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HB3H2

Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act

Last Action: April 21, 2026

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HB30H1

Provides relative to annual retirement education for certain participating employers in the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System (OR SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)

Last Action: March 9, 2026

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HB42H2

Provides relative to a phased retirement program within the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (EG SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)

Last Action: April 28, 2026

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HB45H2

Provides relative to benefits of participating employees in the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System (RE INCREASE APV)

Last Action: April 21, 2026

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HB48H2

Provides relative to membership in the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund (RE SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)

Last Action: April 22, 2026

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HB49H1

Provides relative to the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System and the Firefighters' Retirement System (OR SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV)

Last Action: April 13, 2026

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HB633H2

Modifies statutory timelines, penalty calculations, and exceptions for penalties for the payment of certain estimated taxes (RE INCREASE SG RV See Note)

Last Action: April 29, 2026

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HB67H2

Provides for protected information of certain individuals

Last Action: April 29, 2026

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HB73H2

Provides for the method of voting in public meetings

Last Action: April 29, 2026

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HB8H3

Provides relative to legislative staff attendance at executive sessions of meetings of any state or statewide retirement system board or committee (EN NO IMPACT APV)

Last Action: April 28, 2026

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HB95H1

Provides relative to health insurance coverage with respect to certain claims

Last Action: March 9, 2026

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