Senate Bill 489 is sponsored by Senator Cathey. This bill provides for the duties of the Louisiana State Fire Marshal. This bill attempts to move licensing, plan review and inspection duties from the State Fire Marshal’s office to the 64 local jurisdictions in...
4.9.24 – KNOE – By Kenya Ross – MONROE, La. The U.S. saw a big growth in jobs in March 2024, with the number reaching over 300,000. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released a recorded employment situation on April 5 – announcing that employment...
Lo Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry would get more control over state government under these five legislative proposals. (Hillary Scheinuk/The Advocate, Pool) 4.4.24 – Louisiana Illuminator -BY: JULIE O’DONOGHUE The Louisiana governor is already thought to be...
House Bill 716, by Rep. Charles “Chuck” Owen, R-Leesville, would allow universal recognition of occupational licenses in Louisiana. Skilled workers and certified professionals from other states would be able to work in Louisiana as long as they’ve held their...
3.19.24 – KPEL 96.5 -BATON ROUGE, La. As Louisiana lawmakers continue to legislate their way through another session in Baton Rouge, one proposal could mean the end of inspection stickers for most Louisiana drivers. The proposal appears to be similar to a Texas...
3.11.24 – KADN – BATON ROUGE, La. The Louisiana Legislature convened its 2024 Regular Session at noon, the third gathering of lawmakers this year. Governor Jeff Landry addressed a joint gathering of House and Senate members, saying his priorities include...