Louisiana State Representative

Michael Echols Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB559

Introduced

4/4/25

Refer

4/4/25

Refer

4/14/25

Report Pass

5/8/25

Engrossed

5/19/25

Refer

5/20/25

Report Pass

5/28/25

Provides relative to human services districts and boards (REF NO IMPACT See Note)

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB598

Introduced

4/4/25

Refer

4/4/25

Refer

4/14/25

Authorizes income tax credits for businesses within certain manufacturing industries (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HCR64

Introduced

5/21/25

Refer

5/22/25

Urges and requests the Department of Energy and Natural Resources and the Public Service Commission to research and implement nuclear energy generation within the state

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB624

Introduced

4/4/25

Refer

4/4/25

Refer

4/14/25

Report Pass

4/23/25

Refer

4/24/25

Report Pass

5/19/25

Engrossed

5/27/25

Refer

5/28/25

Refer

6/4/25

Transfers certain family and support programs from the Department of Children and Family Services to the Louisiana Workforce Commission and renames Louisiana Workforce Commission to Louisiana Works (RR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB628

Introduced

4/4/25

Refer

4/4/25

Refer

4/14/25

Report Pass

5/14/25

Refer

5/15/25

Report Pass

6/2/25

Engrossed

6/4/25

Establishes the La. Dividend Program within the Dept. of Treasury and provides for funding, administration, qualifications, and restrictions (RR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB67

Introduced

3/14/25

Refer

3/14/25

Refer

4/14/25

Report Pass

4/29/25

Engrossed

5/8/25

Refer

5/12/25

Report Pass

5/20/25

Provides relative to sex offenses committed against minors

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HCR19

Introduced

4/22/25

Engrossed

4/23/25

Passed

4/29/25

Expresses the condolences of the legislature on the death of former state representative Billy Wayne "Coach" Montgomery

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HCR24

Introduced

4/24/25

Refer

4/28/25

Report Pass

4/29/25

Engrossed

5/12/25

Refer

5/13/25

Report Pass

5/21/25

Passed

5/28/25

Creates a special committee of the legislature to study the Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA)

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HCR44

Introduced

5/13/25

Refer

5/14/25

Report Pass

5/21/25

Engrossed

5/28/25

Refer

5/29/25

Urges the Louisiana State University School of Public Health to change the recommended age for breast cancer screening

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HR184

Introduced

5/15/25

Passed

5/20/25

Commends Robert Francis Prevost on his election to the leadership of the Catholic Church as Pope Leo XIV

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