John Bel Edwards
Contact Information
P.O. Box 160, Amite, LA 70422

edwardsj@legis.state.la.us
Phone #: (985)748-2245
Fax #: (985)748-2247

http://house.louisiana.gov/H_Reps/members.asp?ID=72

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Biography
Occupation: Attorney; Education: Amite High School, 1984; United States Military Academy, B.S. Engineering, 1988; LSU Law School, J.D., 1999; Parish(es) Represented: East Feliciana, St. Helena, Tangipahoa, and West Feliciana
Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HB1258Real estate, Appraisers07/09/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HB968Labor07/02/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HB498Childrens code07/01/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HB1067Mortgages07/01/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HB197Mtr vehicle, Buses-school06/25/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HB419Parish, Police juries06/21/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HB497Clerks of court06/16/2008HB497: Becomes Act No. 215 without the Governor's signature.
HR128Condolences06/12/2008Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary...
HB1259Criminal, Records06/03/2008Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to th...
HB1143Civil, Juries04/16/2008Read by title, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
HB102Prescription03/31/2008Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
HB248Mortgages03/31/2008Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
HB428Appropriations03/31/2008Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
HB664Malpractice, Medical03/31/2008Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
HB689Malpractice, Medical03/31/2008Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
HB849Workers compensation03/31/2008Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
HB949Workers compensation03/31/2008Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
HB956Workers compensation03/31/2008Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
HB1089Workers compensation03/31/2008Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
HR28Condolences02/26/2008Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary...
HB60Campaign finance02/10/2008Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HB183Legislators07/14/2008Becomes Act No. 931.
HB1Appropriations07/13/2008Effective date: July 1, 2008.
HB2Capital outlay07/13/2008Effective date: July 13, 2008.
SB286Early childhood ed07/09/2008Effective date 8/15/08.
HB1063Legislative affairs07/09/2008Effective date: July 1, 2008.
HB1091Student, Sch attendance07/06/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HB1133Schools07/06/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HB876Minorities07/03/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HB1379Health, Emerg med service07/03/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HB164Legislative affairs07/02/2008Effective date: See Act.
SB644Veterans affairs 07/02/2008Effective date 8/15/08.
SB780Ports, Harbors/terminals07/02/2008Effective date 7/1/08.
SB26Funds, Funding07/01/2008Effective date 7/1/09.
HB958Insurance, Health07/01/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
SB500Internet07/01/2008Effective date 8/15/08.
SB686Military affairs07/01/2008Effective date 8/15/08.
SB660Funds, Funding06/30/2008Effective date 7/1/08.
HCR65Education06/26/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...
HR160Commendations06/26/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...
HCR110Student, Assessment06/26/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...
HCR151Curricula06/26/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...
HCR221Commendations06/26/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...
HCR224Commendations06/26/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...
HCR230Commendations06/26/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...
HCR232Commendations06/26/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...
HB370Health06/25/2008Effective date: June 25, 2008.
SB473Schools06/25/2008Effective date 8/15/08.
SB588Insurance premiums06/25/2008Effective date 8/15/08.
SB733Curricula06/25/2008Effective date 6/25/08.
HB1325Colleges, Personnel06/25/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HR109Students06/23/2008Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary...
SCR109International affairs06/23/2008Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in, 29 yeas and 0 nays. Motion to reconsider ...
SCR137Condolences06/23/2008Received from the House without amendments.
SB87Tax, Taxation, Income/personal06/22/2008Effective date 6/22/08.
HB178Health06/21/2008Effective date: June 21, 2008.
HB318Insurance, Health06/21/2008Effective date: June 21, 2008.
HB366Medicaid06/21/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HB657Schools, Employees06/21/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HR171Commendations06/20/2008Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary...
HB377Crime, Sex offenses06/17/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HB873Elections, Absentee vote06/17/2008Effective date: Jan. 1, 2009.
HB719Teachers, Schools, Employees06/16/2008Effective date: June 16, 2008.
HB373Mtr vehicle, Licen plates06/12/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HB672Teachers06/12/2008Effective date: June 12, 2008.
HB861Health06/12/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
HB1122Elections06/12/2008Effective date: June 12, 2008.
HB1165Unemployment comp06/12/2008Effective date: June 12, 2008.
HR112Condolences06/10/2008Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary...
HB790Election days06/06/2008Effective date: August 15, 2008.
SB133Public works06/06/2008Effective date 8/15/08.
HR95Commendations06/03/2008Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary...
HB1100Public records05/22/2008Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to th...
SCR1Teachers retirement05/19/2008Sent to the Secretary of State.
HB835Budgetary controls05/15/2008Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to th...
HB741Schools, Employees05/12/2008Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to th...
HCR108Commendations05/08/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...
HR47Commendations05/07/2008Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary...
HCR102Commendations05/06/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...
HR26Condolences04/24/2008Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary...
HB717Schools, Employees04/24/2008Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
HCR37Condolences04/23/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...
HCR43Commendations04/17/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...
HCR49Commendations04/17/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...
HR21Condolences04/15/2008Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary...
HR4Condolences04/01/2008Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary...
HR5Commendations04/01/2008Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary...
HB1Tax, Sales-use state03/24/2008Effective date: July 1, 2008.
HB6Funds, Funding03/24/2008Effective date: March 24, 2008.
HB9Tax credits03/24/2008Effective date: March 24, 2008.
SB10Tax, Franchise/corporate03/24/2008Effective date: See Act.
SB11Funds, Funding03/24/2008Effective date 3/24/2008.
SB12Tax, Sales03/24/2008Effective date 7/1/2008.
HCR10Road home03/14/2008Received in the Senate; rules suspended; read first time by title, lies over under the rules.
HB4Funds, Funding03/12/2008Received in the Senate. Rules suspended read first and second time by title and referred to the c...
HR5Commendations03/11/2008Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary...
HR2Condolences03/10/2008Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary...
SB58Crime, Punishment03/11/2008Effective date 3/11/08.
HB6Ethics03/05/2008Effective date: 4/26/2008.
HB1Ethics, Financial disclos03/03/2008Effective date: See Act.
SB1Ethics03/03/2008Effective date 3/3/08.
HCR25Condolences02/28/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...
HR25Commendations02/26/2008Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary...
HR20House of representatives02/22/2008Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.
HR19Commendations02/21/2008Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary...
HB89Campaign finance02/20/2008Received in the Senate. Rules suspended read first and second time by title and referred to the c...
HCR12Condolences02/20/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...
HCR1Commendations02/18/2008Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Ru...