Senate Committee on Finance
May 20, 2019
9:30 a.m.
Room A-B
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised May 17, 2019, 5:16 pm *
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SCR96
HEWITT
BUDGET PROCEDURE
- Urges and requests the Revenue Estimating Conference to consider including all dedicated funds and fees and self-generated revenues in the projection of money available for appropriation in the long-range forecast.
SB182
HEWITT
SUITS AGAINST STATE
- Provides for the participation of a sexual harasser in a settlement or judgment in a sexual harassment claim. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE OF EX See Note)
HCR5
BARRAS
HOSPITALS
- Provides for a hospital stabilization formula (EN +$93,659,011 SD RV See Note)
HB84
MALINDA WHITE
FUNDS/FUNDING
- To provide for funds collected from boat registration fees (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB87
LEOPOLD
SUPPLEMENTAL PAY
- Provides for supplemental pay for fire protection officers of the Plaquemines Port Harbor and Terminal District (EN +$180,000 GF EX See Note)
HB120
BOURRIAQUE
FISHING/SHRIMP
- Transfers monies in the Shrimp Trade Petition Account into the Shrimp Marketing and Promotion Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
HB170
SAM JONES
LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS
- Provides relative to financial security for surviving spouses and children of certain cadets (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB188
JIM MORRIS
TAX/SEVERANCE TAX
- Provides with respect to the exemption from severance tax on oil produced from stripper wells (RE2 -$7,000,000 GF RV See Note)
HB194
BRASS
PURCHASING/PROCUREMT CD
- Provides for a technical correction to the definition of "private procurement unit" for purposes of the Louisiana Procurement Code (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB241
MIKE JOHNSON
JUVENILES
- Provides relative to certain crimes and delinquency provisions when the offender is under the age of eighteen (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
HB245
HODGES
PROCUREMENT
- Authorizes a public entity to reject the lowest bid on a procurement contract when a vendor engages in a boycott of Israel (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
HB256
JIM MORRIS
TAX/SEVERANCE TAX
- Provides with respect to the rate and exemption for the severance tax on oil produced from incapable wells (RE2 -$2,500,000 GF RV See Note)
HB333
CONNICK
PURCHASING/PROCUREMT CD
- Creates the State Use Council for the Purchase of Goods and Services Provided by Individuals with Disabilities and institutes "supported employment provider" in laws on public procurement, public contracts, taxation, and work release programs (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
HB378
JAMES
ADMINISTRATION
- Provides relative to the creation of digitized credentials (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
HB395
STEVE CARTER
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Provides relative to a special fund for the purpose of funding early childhood education (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
HB479
GARY CARTER
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Establishes the New Orleans Ferry Fund and provides for the use of the monies in the fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
HB576
ZERINGUE
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Authorizes the Board of Regents to carryover funds on behalf of LUMCON and LOUIS: The Louisiana Library Network (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
DISCUSSION
Presentation on HB105 of the 2019 Legislative Session
Presentation on FY20 Budget for the following:
-Other Requirements
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE