Rep. Michael Echols
District 14•(R)•Louisiana House
Summary
Rep. Michael Echols (R) represents Louisiana in the House. This session, Rep. Echols has sponsored 13 bills, co-sponsored 42 bills, voted Yes 1,073 times, and No 43 times.
Record
Rep. Michael Echols is the prime sponsor of 13 bills and a co-sponsor of 42 this session.
Bills
HB 1160Provides relative to rural physician licensesJun 9, 2026 · PassedHB 198Provides relative to Medicaid reimbursement of ambulatory surgical centers for certain procedures (EN +$400,228 GF EX See Note)Jun 2, 2026 · PassedHB 74Creates a "Spectrum Alert" system to assist in locating missing persons with autism spectrum disorder (EGF NO IMPACT See Note)May 26, 2026 · EngrossedHR 225Urges and requests the Department of Environmental Quality, the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, the Ouachita Parish Police Jury, and the municipalities within Ouachita Parish to study parish-wide solid waste, debris removal, and disaster resiliency servicesMay 22, 2026 · PassedHB 1217Provides with respect to pharmacy benefit managersMay 5, 2026 · In Senate Committee
Votes
Rep. Michael Echols has voted Yes on 1,073 bills and No on 43 this session.
HB 1252Provides relative to the city court system in Avoyelles Parish (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)Jun 25, 2026 · Passed · Voted AyeHB 1095Provides for alternative power sources at nursing facilitiesJun 25, 2026 · Passed · Voted AyeHB 1084Provides relative to tuition and mandatory fees for public postsecondary education institutionsJun 25, 2026 · Passed · Voted AyeHB 1028Requires the Louisiana Department of Health to increase the reimbursement rates for nonemergency medical transportation providers (EN +$2,601,174 GF EX See Note)Jun 25, 2026 · Passed · Voted AyeHB 1017Prohibits certain post-divorce earnable compensation in the Firefighters' Retirement System from being included in a former spouse's portion of community property (EN NO IMPACT APV)Jun 25, 2026 · Passed · Voted Aye