Agenda - Judiciary A

Senate Committee on Judiciary A
May 20, 2025 9:00 A.M. John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned

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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
	May 13, 2025
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
		SCR31	CATHEY	ATTORNEYS - Requests the Supreme Court of Louisiana to require attorneys to complete a one-hour course on the legislative process as a part of the annual continuing legal education requirement.
		SB148	MIGUEZ	LIABILITY - Provides for liability for judgment of dismissal. (8/1/25)
		SB150	TALBOT	EVIDENCE - Provides for recoverable medical expenses. (1/1/26)
		SB225	DUPLESSIS	PLANNING/ZONING - Provides for a cause of action for operation of short-term rentals. (8/1/25)
		SB209	HODGES	CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides for recoverable damages and medical expenses for personal injury from a motor vehicle accident. (8/1/25)
		HB26	WYBLE	HOLIDAYS - Provides relative to legal holidays in recognition of the Washington Parish Free Fair
		HB72	DEWITT	PRESCRIPTION - Provides relative to prescription of certain debts
		HB98	YOUNG	PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION - Authorizes the parish of Lincoln to expropriate property by a declaration of taking
		HB178	MIKE JOHNSON	CIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides for the continuous revision of the Code of Civil Procedure
		HB181	WILEY	CIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to definition of terms in the Civil Code
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE

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