House Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
April 28, 2014
9:30 a.m.
Room 3
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HCR71
LEGER
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
- Recognizes April of 2014 as End Distracted Driving Awareness Month
HB900
HODGES
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Creates the Louisiana Advisory Council on Driver Education
HB1139
BURRELL
MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE
- Provides for a reduced convenience fee for mobility impaired persons at public license tag agents
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.
SB7
PEACOCK
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Creates a prestige license plate for Sci-Port Discovery Center in Shreveport. (8/1/14) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
SB101
MORRELL
FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS
- Creates a special prestige license plate for HIV/AIDS Awareness. (8/1/14)
SB131
MORRELL
FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS
- Provides with respect to "Animal Friendly" prestige license plates. (gov sig)
SB189
MORRISH
LOCAL AGENCIES
- Revises route designation of the Creole Nature Trail and Creole Nature Trail Scenic Byway District in Cameron and Calcasieu parishes and adds route designation for the Flyway Byway in Jefferson Davis Parish. (gov sig)
SB192
MORRISH
WEIGHTS/MEASURES
- Authorizes ready-mixed concrete trucks to exceed maximum allowable gross vehicle weight under certain conditions until 2016. (8/1/14) (EN DECREASE SD RV 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)
SB327
SMITH
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Creates a prestige license plate for Multiple Sclerosis. (8/1/14)
SB342
DONAHUE
LEVEES
- Provides relative to the St. Tammany Levee, Drainage, and Conservation District. (gov sig)
SB418
SMITH
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Provides relative to required credentials for registration of a motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer, or other vehicle to be operated on public highways. (8/1/14)
SB476
SMITH
COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS
- Provides relative to driving school bond requirement and cease and desist orders. (8/1/14)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT