Senate Bills on Second Reading Subject to Call |
| | SB632 | RISER | TAX/TAXATION - Authorizes the secretary of the Department of Revenue to establish a Solar Credit Secured Refund Pilot Program to allow taxpayers who are eligible to receive a solar credit refund to authorize their refunds to be paid directly to a properly secured third party lender. (gov sig) |
Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SR47 | HEITMEIER | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the L.B. Landry-O.P. Walker Career College and Preparatory High School cheerleading squad for taking first place in the WSA Grand Nationals cheerleading competition. |
| | SR48 | HEITMEIER | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the L.B. Landry-O.Perry Walker Career College and Preparatory High School boys basketball team for winning the Class 4A state championship. |
| | SR49 | CROWE | COMMENDATIONS - Commends music and choral teacher at Bonne Ecole Elementary, Georgia Mannino, for being awarded the National PTA's Life Achievement Award, the highest honor given to PTA members and leaders. |
| | SR50 | LONG | CONDOLENCES - Express heartfelt condolences upon the death of Ellis Spencer Martin. |
| | SR51 | GREGORY TARVER | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Mrs. Helen Jewitt Amin on her 43-year teaching career and recognizes her extraordinary acts of kindness in providing scholarships to many high school seniors seeking to go to college. |
| | SR52 | PETERSON | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson for over twenty-four years of dedicated public service representing the city of New Orleans as a state representative and city councilmember. |
| | SR53 | ALARIO | SENATE - Recognizes April 16, 2014, as National Multiple Sclerosis Society Public Policy Conference Day at the Capitol. |
| | SR54 | WALSWORTH | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of R.L. Hargrove. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SCR65 | CHABERT | LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Designates the month of November as Culinary Careers Awareness Month. |
| | SCR66 | ALARIO | LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Recognizes April 15, 2014, as "GEAUX BLUE FOR KIDS"! Day at the Louisiana State Capitol and commends LouisianaChildren.org and its member programs CACLA, LACASA, and PCAL. |
| | SCR67 | ALARIO | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of former Louisiana legislator Francis E. "Hank" Lauricella. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading Subject to Call |
| | SCR8 | CLAITOR | HEALTH CARE - Expresses the sense of the Louisiana Legislature on the need for colorectal cancer screening examinations. |
| | SCR9 | CLAITOR | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Claney Duplechin, coach of the Episcopal High School Knights boys varsity cross country team, on being selected as a 2013 National Coach of the Year by the National Federation of State High School Associations. |
House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred |
| | HB75 | MONTOUCET | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Requires court order be provided to the Firefighters' Retirement System before the system can seize or garnish benefits of a member (RE NO IMPACT APV) |
| | HB272 | A.WILLIAMS | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Provides relative to firearms buyback programs for parishes and municipalities (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | HB314 | ARNOLD | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Dept. of Justice |
| | HB340 | JAMES | PRIVACY/COMPUTERS - Creates the Personal Online Account Privacy Protection Act (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | HB364 | SHERMAN MACK | MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides for suspension and seizure of a person's driver's license |
| | HB535 | SHADOIN | CLERKS OF COURT - Provides relative to processing fees associated with reporting requirements for clerks of court (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB569 | STOKES | COURTS - Relative to human trafficking courts (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB581 | HAVARD | TAX/HOTEL OCCUPANCY - Authorizes the governing authority of the city of Zachary to levy a hotel occupancy tax (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB611 | ABRAMSON | COMMERCIAL LAWS/LA.(UCC) - Provides for revisions relative to the electronic transfer of funds |
| | HB621 | ABRAMSON | CORPORATIONS - Provides relative to the authority to act on behalf of a deceased or incompetent member of a limited liability company |
| | HB698 | KENNY COX | EMPLOYMENT/UNEMPLOYMENT - Provides with respect to the ability to file quarterly reports by magnetic media (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | HB708 | GAROFALO | TAX/TAX REBATES - Defines "qualified capital expenditures" eligible for a project facility expense rebate through the Competitive Projects Payroll Incentive Program (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB1073 | HAZEL | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the recording of statements of protected persons outside of the courtroom (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB1076 | SCHRODER | STUDENTS - Provides for limitations and prohibitions on the collection and sharing of student information and provides penalties for violations (EN +$651,000 SD EX See Note) |
House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | HCR68 | DIXON | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS - Recognizes the contributions of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the importance of promoting and fostering relationships with the people of Azerbaijan |
Senate Bills Reported by Committee |
| | SB57 | BROOME | INSURERS - Mandates inclusion of lymphedema treatment as an option in health insurance coverage. (8/1/14) |
| | SB103 | MORRELL | GAMING - Provides relative to gaming suitability standards. (8/1/14) |
| | SB122 | MORRISH | ETHICS - Provides an exception to the Code of Governmental Ethics regarding certain contractual or other relationships by certain municipal elected officials. (8/1/14) |
| | SB148 | DORSEY-COLOMB | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to sentencing for certain homicides when there are multiple deaths. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB199 | MURRAY | ETHICS - Provides, relative to personal financial disclosure, procedure for collection of late filing fees by Board of Ethics. (8/1/14) |
| | SB213 | WARD | LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Designates the American Paint Horse as the state horse. (8/1/14) |
| | SB220 | MURRAY | LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Provides relative to notification of the legislative auditor and district attorney of the misappropriation of certain public funds and restitution of audit costs. (8/1/14) |
| | SB222 | MURRAY | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to service of process. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB224 | MURRAY | LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Provides relative to the posting of auditor notices on the website of the auditee. (8/1/14) |
| | SB282 | TROY BROWN | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Authorizes the Port of South Louisiana, the Lafourche Basin Levee District, and the Pontchartrain Levee District to enter a cooperative endeavor agreement to authorize the exercise of combined police protection. (8/1/14) (2/3-CA6s43(2)) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB289 | JOHNS | DWI - Provides relative to driving privileges regarding DWI convictions. (8/1/14) |
| | SB310 | BROOME | PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Requires training for members of boards or commissions of regional transit entities. (8/1/14) |
| | SB313 | BODI WHITE | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides for a five year minimum sentence for home invasions. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB317 | SMITH | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Requires certain law enforcement agencies to establish procedures that prohibit checkpoints where the only vehicles subject to inspection are motorcycles. (8/1/14) |
| | SB342 | DONAHUE | LEVEES - Provides relative to the St. Tammany Levee, Drainage, and Conservation District. (gov sig) |
| | SB356 | BODI WHITE | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Prohibits "drones" from flying over chemical plants or water facilities. (gov sig) |
| | SB386 | ERIC LAFLEUR | FISCAL CONTROLS - Provides relative to audits by the legislative auditor. (8/1/14) |
| | SB401 | FRED MILLS | PHARMACISTS - Provides for third party contracts with pharmacies. (8/1/14) |
| | SB456 | BRET ALLAIN | ETHICS - Provides relative to application of nepotism provisions to certain hospital service districts. (gov sig) |
| | SB492 | HEITMEIER | ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH - Provides for smoking and tobacco products. (8/1/14) |
| | SB496 | HEITMEIER | CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE - Provides for limits on certain medical prescriptions. (8/1/14) |
| | SB537 | MARTINY | HAZARD MITIGATION - Provides for the electronic or telephonic notification of hazardous materials incidents. (8/1/14) |
| | SB553 | ADLEY | FLOOD PROTECTION AUTH - Provides relative to special attorneys for flood protection authorities. (gov sig) |
| | SB557 | JOHNS | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to the crime of "sexting" through computers and telecommunications devices. (gov sig) |
| | SB603 | ALARIO | UNCLAIMED PROPERTY - Provides procedure for the escheatment of United States savings bonds presumed abandoned. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB604 | MARTINY | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides for the donation of alcoholic beverages to certain organizations. (gov sig) |
| | SB618 | HEITMEIER | CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE - Moves carisoprodol from Schedule IV to Schedule II. (8/1/14) |
| | SB651 | BRET ALLAIN | WEAPONS - Authorizes legislators and officers of the legislature to carry weapons under certain conditions. (gov sig) |
House Bills Reported by Committee |
| | HB8 | HONORE | PARDON - Reduces the length of time certain applicants are required to wait before filing a subsequent application with the Board of Pardons (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB16 | T.LANDRY | COURTS - Authorizes the 15th JDC to provide for a reentry division of court (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | HB293 | B.ADAMS | GAMBLING - Prohibits gambling by electronic sweepstakes device (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB345 | ARNOLD | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to alcoholic beverage laws (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB346 | ARNOLD | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to permits issued by the office of alcohol and tobacco control |
| | HB743 | MORENO | CRIMINAL/JUSTICE - Relative to the membership, voting procedures, and proxies of the La. Sentencing Commission |
| | HB751 | MORENO | CORRECTIONS - Provides relative to the reinstatement of good time credit in certain circumstances (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB752 | MORENO | CRIME/FELONIES - Expands the crime of filing a false lien against a law enforcement or court officer to include liens against any clerk of court, deputy clerk of court, and recorder of mortgages (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB830 | B.ADAMS | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to size limitations on containers of beverages of high alcoholic content |
| | HB893 | SCHEXNAYDER | MTR VEHICLE/INSPECTION - Provides for physical inspections of a vehicle by a P.O.S.T. certified law enforcement officer |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | SCR24 | ERDEY | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Requests DOTD to study improving LA 22 to three lanes between Springfield, LA, and I-55 in Tangipahoa Parish. |
| | SCR25 | ERDEY | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Requests DOTD to study improving US 190 to three lanes between LA 16 and LA 63 in Livingston Parish. |
| | SCR26 | ERDEY | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Requests DOTD to advance the project to construct roundabouts on LA 1026 at its intersections with Dunn and Eden Church Roads in Livingston Parish. |
| | SCR31 | ERDEY | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Requests DOTD to study improving the LA 1020 Bend Road Bridge in Livingston Parish. |
| | SCR53 | FRED MILLS | HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT - Requests the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners to place on its official website a link to information regarding end of life care in the state of Louisiana. |
| | SCR54 | MORRELL | CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Creates the Capital Punishment Fiscal Impact Commission. |
| | SCR57 | ERDEY | FEDERAL PROGRAMS - Requests that DHH and DCFS work to streamline the process of clearing the names of deceased recipients from the list of those eligible for SNAP benefits. |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | SB54 | BROOME | CHILDREN - Provides for an early intervention program in East Baton Rouge Parish. (8/1/14) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB106 | WALSWORTH | WORKFORCE COMMISSION - Reauthorizes the Incumbent Worker Training Program. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB155 | NEVERS | WORKFORCE COMMISSION - Provides relative to apprenticeship. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB183 | FRED MILLS | LOCAL AGENCIES - Requires additional notice to property owners directly affected by a public works project of meetings by a parish, a municipality, the state or a political subdivision of the state. (8/1/14) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB198 | RISER | WORKERS' COMPENSATION - Ensures compliance with requirements for mandatory workers' compensation coverage. (8/1/14) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB207 | J.SMITH | WORKFORCE COMMISSION - Provides relative to the Incumbent Worker Training Program. (8/1/14) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB478 | CLAITOR | COURTS - Authorizes the levy of a warrant recall fee in all courts in East Baton Rouge Parish to fund a misdemeanor jail. (8/1/14) (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB500 | HEITMEIER | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Provides for refund of certain collections in the amnesty program for the Crescent City Connection Bridge. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | SB564 | FRED MILLS | MUNICIPALITIES - Provides for position of deputy chief of police for the city of St. Martinville. (gov sig) |
| | SB572 | MURRAY | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides relative to the Lakeview Crime Prevention District.
(gov sig) |
| | SB587 | PETERSON | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides relative to the Mid-City Security District. (gov sig) |
| | SB588 | PETERSON | HOUSING - Provides relative to the Louisiana Housing Corporation. (8/1/14) |
| | SB617 | J.AMEDEE | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides relative to the creation of Ascension Parish Road Infrastructure Development Districts. (gov sig) |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call |
| | SB70 | CLAITOR | CURRICULA - Repeals the Balanced Treatment for Creation-Science and Evolution-Science Act. (8/1/14) |
| | SB76 | MORRISH | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Creates the Cameron Parish Port, Harbor, and Terminal District. (1/1/15) |
| | SB90 | DORSEY-COLOMB | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the creation of the "Neighborhood Watch Act".
(gov sig) |
| | SB130 | MORRELL | VIDEO POKER - Provides relative to fuel sale requirements at qualified truck stops. (8/1/14) |
| | SB301 | MARTINY | FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - Provides relative to financial institutions and production of documents. (8/1/14) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB315 | DONAHUE | PROCUREMENT CODE - Provides relative to group purchasing and cooperative purchasing provisions of certain public postsecondary education institutions. (7/1/14). (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB354 | BODI WHITE | SCHOOLS - Constitutional Amendment to provide that any public school system created by the legislature shall have the authority granted parish school boards. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) |
| | SB368 | MORRELL | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides relative to the New Orleans Regional Business Park.
(8/15/14) |
| | SB385 | ERIC LAFLEUR | SCHOOLS - Provides for empowered community schools. (7/1/14) |
| | SB434 | ERIC LAFLEUR | CLERKS OF COURT - Provides for automobile expense allowance for certain clerks of court. (8/1/14) |
| | SB499 | HEITMEIER | HEALTH SERVICES - Provides for authorized procedures provided by direct service workers. (gov sig) |
| | SB505 | HEITMEIER | PHYSICIANS - Provides for an automatic suspension of a physician's license. (gov sig) |
| | SB512 | HEITMEIER | PUBLIC HEALTH - Provides for chain restaurant menu labeling. (1/1/15) |
| | SB518 | MARTINY | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to indemnification of motor carrier transportation contracts and construction contracts. (8/1/14) |
| | SB549 | GALLOT | LOCAL EMPLOYEES - Provides relative to firefighters including minimum wages and the reinstatement, reemployment, and seniority of firefighters who retire due to injury. (8/1/14) |
| | SB575 | MARTINY | APPRAISERS - Provides relative to the Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board. (gov sig) |
House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call |
| | HB331 | LOPINTO | DWI - Authorizes licensed practical nurses to administer chemical tests for intoxication |