Louisiana State Representative

Michael Echols 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

LA

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB117

Introduced
3/25/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
Refer
4/14/25  
Report Pass
4/24/25  
Engrossed
5/6/25  
Provides for adoption of a medical fee reimbursement schedule for workers' compensation (EG +$100,000 SD EX See Note)
LA

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB129

Introduced
3/26/25  
Refer
3/26/25  
Establishes a corporate income tax credit for certain broker-dealer financial businesses (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)
LA

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB135

Introduced
3/26/25  
Refer
3/26/25  
Provides relative to the sales and use tax exemption for certain institutions of higher education (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)
LA

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB233

Introduced
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Establishes an income tax credit for certain pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturers (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)
LA

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB235

Introduced
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Increases the excise tax levied on consumable hemp products and dedicates revenues collected from the tax (OR +$5,100,000 SD RV See Note)
LA

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB264

Introduced
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Refer
4/14/25  
Report Pass
5/14/25  
Refer
5/15/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Engrossed
5/27/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
Report Pass
6/4/25  
Enrolled
6/12/25  
Chaptered
6/20/25  
Provides for transparency and compensation practices relative to pharmacy benefit managers (EN +$90,000 SG EX See Note)
LA

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB317

Introduced
4/2/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Refer
4/14/25  
Report Pass
4/23/25  
Engrossed
5/5/25  
Establishes prohibited acts by certain healthcare facility lessors and lessees (RE SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
LA

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB415

Introduced
4/3/25  
Refer
4/3/25  
Refer
4/14/25  
Report Pass
5/21/25  
Authorizes enhanced promotional play allowances for gaming operators that make certain capital investments (EG -$50,600,000 GF RV See Note)

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

LA

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB174

Introduced
3/31/25  
Refer
3/31/25  
Refer
4/14/25  
Report Pass
4/15/25  
Engrossed
4/28/25  
Refer
4/29/25  
Report Pass
5/8/25  
Enrolled
5/21/25  
Chaptered
5/28/25  
Designates the bridge located on U.S. 167 in Winn Parish as the "Clayton Horne Memorial Bridge"
LA

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB260

Introduced
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Refer
4/14/25  
Report Pass
4/29/25  
Engrossed
5/12/25  
Refer
5/13/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Enrolled
6/2/25  
Chaptered
6/8/25  
Provides relative to homicide (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
LA

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB336

Introduced
4/3/25  
Refer
4/3/25  
Refer
4/14/25  
Report Pass
4/22/25  
Engrossed
4/29/25  
Provides relative to venue for certain actions involving uninsured and underinsured motorist policies
LA

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB34

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Refer
4/14/25  
Report Pass
4/15/25  
Engrossed
4/28/25  
Provides for transparency in medical expenses
LA

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB358

Introduced
4/3/25  
Refer
4/3/25  
Refer
4/14/25  
Report Pass
4/23/25  
Engrossed
4/29/25  
Refer
4/30/25  
Permits a pharmacy technician to work remotely in certain circumstances
LA

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB37

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Refer
4/14/25  
Report Pass
4/28/25  
Engrossed
5/7/25  
Refer
5/8/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Enrolled
6/8/25  
Chaptered
6/11/25  
Establishes a duty of care for online platforms who contract with minors
LA

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB431

Introduced
4/4/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
Refer
4/14/25  
Report Pass
4/15/25  
Engrossed
4/29/25  
Refer
4/30/25  
Report Pass
5/14/25  
Enrolled
5/27/25  
Chaptered
5/28/25  
Provides relative to modified comparative fault