Rep. Roy Adams

Maddy summaryHB 174 designates a specific bridge on U.S. 167 in Winn Parish as the "Clayton Horne Memorial Bridge." This bill directly affects the location of the bridge and honors Clayton Horne through its official name. The bill contains no substantive policy changes or funding mechanisms - it solely updates the bridge's official designation. Amendments clarify the reference to the highway as "United States Highway 167" but do not alter the memorial purpose. As a naming resolution, it has no operational or financial impact beyond the ceremonial designation.

Maddy summaryHB 549 would require commercial auto insurers to offer premium discounts to businesses using dashboard cameras or telematics safety monitoring systems on their motor vehicles. It directly affects commercial trucking companies, delivery fleets, and similar businesses that operate motor vehicles, as well as insurers providing commercial auto coverage. The key provision mandates insurers to provide these discounts for qualifying vehicles equipped with the specified safety technologies. An amendment excludes surplus lines insurers from this requirement. The bill is currently moving through the legislative process after passing committee review.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a substantive bill) passed by the Louisiana House of Representatives. It formally commends Robert Francis Prevost on his election as Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S. pope and second American pope. The resolution highlights his New Orleans connections, his background as a missionary in Peru, and his recent papal message. As a symbolic gesture, it does not create any legal obligations or affect policy.

Maddy summaryHCR 43 is a commemorative resolution that commends Jackie and Melvin Harvey, Jr., for being named Tree Farmers of the Year. It recognizes their commitment to practicing sustainable forestry on their property, The Shades, in East Feliciana Parish.

Maddy summaryHR 159 is a resolution that commends the Zachary High School boys' and girls' basketball teams for their outstanding 2024-2025 seasons. It specifically recognizes the achievements of the players, coaches, and school administration for their contributions to the successful athletic programs.

Maddy summaryThis concurrent resolution expresses the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Louisiana Legislature to the family and friends of Arwin Patrick Bascle upon her passing. It also honors her life, legacy, and contributions to the political fabric of Louisiana.

Maddy summaryHR 145 is a commemorative resolution that commends Brice Maurice Adams on his graduation from East Feliciana Steam Academy. It recognizes his academic achievements and extracurricular involvement.

Maddy summaryHR 123 is a resolution that formally commends Addison Elaine Young on her graduation from St. Amant Middle School. It recognizes her academic achievements, participation in school activities, and athletic talents.

Maddy summaryHCR 19 is a concurrent resolution that expresses the Louisiana Legislature's condolences on the death of former state representative Billy Wayne "Coach" Montgomery, acknowledging his contributions as an educator, coach, and public servant.

Maddy summaryHB 388 focuses on the financial arrangements for housing state inmates. It specifically addresses the amount the Department of Public Safety and Corrections (DPS&C) pays to parish jails or institutions for accommodating these inmates. The bill modifies the payment structure related to the housing of state prisoners in local facilities.