Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
May 5, 2010
Upon Adjournment of Joint Transportation Meeting
Room E

Adjourned		 
* Agenda Revised May 5, 2010, 12:05 am *
Revision Notes: Removed SB 718, SB 692, SB 754

 		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
 SCR55WALSWORTHMOTOR VEHICLES - Authorizes and directs the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to produce and issue "Louisiana Bicentennial 1812-2012" license plates for private passenger motor vehicles.
 SB48HEBERTMOTOR VEHICLES - Changes requirements for mini-vehicles to operate on state streets and highways. (8/15/10)
 SB395N.GAUTREAUXRAILROADS - Creates a railroad district encompassing Vermilion and Iberia parishes. (8/15/10)
 SB411CHAISSONTRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Provides for the development and maintenance of a statewide digital geospatial database and for statewide topographic mapping responsibilities within DOTD. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT SD EX See Note)
 SB480RISERMOTOR VEHICLES - Authorizes DPSC to revoke "H" or "X" hazardous materials endorsements on a commercial driver's license for a person convicted or adjudicated for reckless handling on a second or subsequent violation. (8/15/10)
 SB651HEBERTAIRCRAFT/AVIATION - Provides relative to the adoption of airport zoning regulations ensuring compatible land use and aviation safety. (8/15/10)
 SB699PETERSONPUBLIC WORKS - Authorizes public entities to create public benefit corporations for financing arrangements regarding public property. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE FF RV)
 SB768MCPHERSONMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides that a tow truck operator called by a law enforcement agency to remove an abandoned motor vehicle will not lose its place in the rotation call list. (8/15/10) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB776ADLEYCONTRACTORS - Provides for the definition of a "mechanical contractor". (8/15/10)
 HB13HOFFMANNHIGHWAYS - Provides relative to the installation of speed bumps by municipal and parish governing authorities
 HB182GISCLAIRTRANSPORTATION - Provides relative to free and unhampered passage on the Tomey J. Doucet Bridge for emergency vehicles
 HB185HUTTERHIGHWAYS - Restores the requirement that the Joint Highway Priority Construction Committee conduct public hearings in each highway district (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB198THIBAUTMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates a special prestige license plate for active duty military (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB295HUTTERPUBLIC BLDGS/GROUNDS-ST - Authorizes the board of commissioners of the St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District to name the administration/security complex building of the port in honor of Samuel B. "Sammy" Nunez, Jr.
 HB356CHAMPAGNEHIGHWAYS - Designates an overpass
 HB373HUTTERSUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Dept. of Transportation and Devleopment
 HB528HOFFMANNMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Provides with respect to "Choose Life" prestige license plates
 HB638HAZELMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Changes the qualifications and fees for the Fraternal Order of Police license plate (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB764POPETRANSPORTATION DEPT - Removes requirement that contractors erect certain signs on DOTD construction projects (EN DECREASE SD EX See Note)
 HB1204J.EDWARDSMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates a support for our veterans prestige license plate

CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE

ADJOURNMENT