Agenda - Transportation, Highways and Public Works

Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
April 15, 2010 Upon Adjournment Room E
Adjourned

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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
	SCR35	LONG	TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the feasibility of constructing a second bridge across the Red River in Natchitoches Parish.
	SB9	GAUTREAUX	TRAFFIC - Makes texting while driving by all drivers and using a cell phone while driving by those seventeen and under a primary offense for which a driver may be stopped. (8/15/10)
	SB15	APPEL	MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for change in prestige license plate from "HAM Operator" to "Amateur Radio". (8/15/10) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
	SB16	APPEL	PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Abolishes the Millennium Port Authority and repeals all related laws.(7/01/10) (EN SEE FISC NOTE FF RV See Note)
	SB49	LONG	GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION - Establishes the Sabine River Authority as a nonbudget unit of the state. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE SG EX See Note)
	SB63	J.AMEDEE	TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Requests DOTD to study the feasibility of a West Bank Turnpike. (8/15/10)
	SB77	MCPHERSON	TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Provides that the chairmen of the Senate and House Committees on transportation, highways and public works shall serve as chairman of the board of the Louisiana Transportation Authority on a two-year rotating basis. (8/15/10)
	SB143	LONG	ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates LA Hwy. 118 from Florien to Kisatchie the "Louisiana Maneuvers Highway". (8/15/10)
	SB206	MARTINY	MOTOR VEHICLES - Changes eligibility for special license plates for retired law officers. (8/15/10)
	SB441	MARIONNEAUX	REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Authorizes DPS and DOTD to retain the fine collected rather than deposit them in the Transportation Trust Fund. (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)
	SB569	HEITMEIER	PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Repeals the requirement that the office of facility planning and control of the division of administration promulgate a uniform bid form but retain the requirement of what a bid form shall comprise. (7/1/10)
	SB617	MCPHERSON	MOTOR VEHICLES - Prohibits impounding of a motor vehicle stopped while being operated by a Louisiana residents for a first violation except when there exists no imminent danger to the public by the operator, the vehicle, or both. (8/15/10)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT