Rep. Wayne McMahen

Co-sponsor SB 67

Signed into law · Louisiana Senate · Co-sponsor

ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Interstate 55 in Tangipahoa Parish as the "Trooper Hung Le Memorial Highway". (8/1/24) (EN +$3,360 SG EX See Note)

Maddy summaryThis bill designates a specific section of Interstate 55 in Tangipahoa Parish as the "Trooper Hung Le Memorial Highway" to honor a fallen law enforcement officer. The legislation directly affects the state's transportation infrastructure by officially naming this roadway segment. A key provision involves amending the bill's budget to increase the designated funding amount from $550 to $1,680. This change ensures the memorial designation is properly funded and officially recorded in state records.

Signed into law May 15, 2024 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 981

Passed · Louisiana House · Co-sponsor

RETIREMENT SYSTEMS: Provides relative to public retirement system proxy voting on shareholder sponsored proposals (RE SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)

Maddy summaryHB 981 amends the state's public retirement system laws to clarify how proxy voting works for shareholder proposals. The bill specifically defines what counts as a proxy advisory firm, explicitly excluding investment managers or advisors hired directly by the retirement system, plan, or fund. This change ensures that only independent third-party firms are considered when determining who can vote on behalf of the system's investments. The legislation directly affects the administration of public retirement systems by refining the rules around external voting guidance.

Passed May 13, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HCR 20

Passed · Louisiana House · Co-sponsor

CONGRESS: Provides relative to the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision

Passed May 9, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 800

Passed · Louisiana House · Co-sponsor

CONSTITUTION/CONVENTION: Provides for calling a limited constitutional convention (RR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Passed May 8, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HB 298

Signed into law · Louisiana House · Lead sponsor

PROPERTY/PUBLIC: Provides for the transfer of certain state property in Webster Parish

Signed into law May 8, 2024 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor HCR 14

Passed · Louisiana House · Co-sponsor

SCHOOLS: Requests that the state Department of Education study the potential effects of alternative school calendar options on student academic achievement

Passed May 7, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 902

In committee · Louisiana House · Co-sponsor

RETIREMENT SYSTEMS: Requires fiduciaries for public retirement systems to make investment decisions based solely on financial factors (OR SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)

In committee May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 183

Passed · Louisiana House · Co-sponsor

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of former state representative, Carl Norman Crane

Passed May 1, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 891

Passed · Louisiana House · Co-sponsor

CHILDREN/NEWBORNS: Provides relative to the Safe Haven Law

Passed Apr 29, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 117

Passed · Louisiana House · Co-sponsor

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Cole Stanford

Passed Apr 19, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track