Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs
June 17, 2009
9:30 am
Room F
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
CONFIRMATION HEARING
- LA Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Board of Directors
- Board of Ethics
- LA Gaming Control Board
- Board of Directors of the Louisiana Lottery
- Louisiana Recovery Authority
- Board of Regents
- Louisiana Department of Social Services
- Southern University Board of Supervisors
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
HCR1
FOIL
CONSTITUTION/CONVENTION
- Creates a commission to study the feasibility of a constitutional convention and to make recommendations relative thereto (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HCR3
PONTI
STATE AGENCIES
- Requests state agencies to maximize efficiency, minimize waste, and save taxpayer dollars
HCR89
BARROW
CIVIL SERVICE
- Requests all civil service systems to utilize electronic methods of testing and to report to the legislature progress towards that goal
HCR90
BILLIOT
LEGISLATION/BILLS
- Provides for electronic mail notification of instruments referred to committees
HCR100
DIXON
CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT
- Requests the Dept. of State Civil Service to study and the State Civil Service Commission to consider imposing time limits for investigating and taking action against an employee
HCR202
P.WILLIAMS
PUBLIC BLDGS/GROUNDS-ST
- Requests study of feasibility of consolidating state office space in Shreveport in a single location
HB88
MCVEA
ETHICS/DUAL OFFICEHOLDG
- Allows part-time elected officials to be employed in the government of the U.S.
HB194
DIXON
VOTING/REGISTRATION
- Provides relative to the close of registration records in a parish in which the registrar is unable to open at least one office on the final day for registration (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
HB420
RICHARD
ELECTION CODE
- Makes revisions to the election code (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB507
PUGH
VOTING/REGISTRATION
- Provides relative to records of registrars of voters (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
HB513
RICHARD
RETIREMENT/STATE EMPS
- Provides for early retirement for members of the La. State Employees' Retirement System (LASERS) with actuarial reduction of benefits; requires abolition of positions vacated under early retirement (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE)
HB520
CROMER
VOTING/REGISTRATION
- Provides for electronic voter registration (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
HB645
ELLINGTON
REGISTRARS OF VOTERS
- Provides relative to the annual canvass of persons registered to vote
HB827
SIMON
ELECTION CODE
- Makes revisions to the election code to provide with respect to voters with special needs (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
HB896
RICHARD
ETHICS/FINANCIAL DISCLOS
- Provides relative to annual financial disclosure for certain public servants (RE NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT