Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs
May 13, 2009
9:30 am
Room F
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised May 12, 2009, 3:38 pm *
Revision Notes:
Added SR 20
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SR20
CHAISSON
SENATE
- Provides a request deadline for bills to be introduced after the start of a regular session.
SCR28
DUPRE
COURTS
- Requests the Supreme Court of Louisiana to grant attorneys employed full-time by the Legislature of Louisiana eight hours of continuing legal education credits.
SCR40
J.SMITH
LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS
- Recognizes May 10 through 16, 2009 as "Christian Heritage Week in Louisiana."
SB5
RISER
LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS
- Constitutional amendment to provide for the convening of annual legislative regular sessions and the effective date of legislation enacted at such sessions. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (1/1/12)
SB67
MCPHERSON
ELECTED OFFICIALS
- Constitutional amendment to provide that any statutory increase in the salary of certain elected officials may not become effective until a subsequent term of office or a later date. (2/3-CA13s1(A))
SB195
KOSTELKA
ETHICS
- Requires disclosure relative to campaign contributions by persons hired by statewide elected officials to serve as agency heads and by persons appointed to certain state boards and commissions. (8/15/09)
SB203
SHAW
LEGISLATORS
- Constitutional amendment to limit members of the legislature to no more than three full terms in the legislature, whether in one house or both. (2/3-CA 13s1(A))
SB261
DONAHUE
STATE AGENCIES
- Provides for streamlining state government. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
SB280
CHAISSON
ETHICS
- Provides relative to the employment of certain public servants. (gov sig)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE