House Committee on Judiciary
May 22, 2014
8:00 a.m.
Room 1
Adjourned
BLUE
= already considered.
RED
= currently being considered.
BLACK
= not yet considered.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HR78
JEFFERSON
PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECT DEPT
- Directs the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to review the feasibility of expanding the workforce development sentencing program
HCR137
HARRISON
ATTORNEYS/FEES
- Provides relative to the judicial enforcement of sanctions for filing frivolous pleadings
SB40
CORTEZ
COURTS
- Provides relative to certain court costs in the City Court of Lafayette. (8/1/14) (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
SB294
MORRELL
LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Provides relative to rights of law enforcement officers while under investigation. (7/1/14) (EN +$300,000 APV)
SB459
CLAITOR
ATTORNEYS
- Provides that contingency fee contracts for private attorneys handling civil actions under the Medical Assistance Programs Integrity Law shall be public records. (8/1/14) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
SB535
ADLEY
LEGISLATIVE AGENCIES
- Establishes the Chief Legislative Security Officer and the Joint Legislative Security Council. (gov sig) (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB583
E.GUILLORY
COURTS
- Relative to the term of office and qualifications for certain officers in justice of the peace courts. (8/1/14) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
SB654
MORRELL
FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS
- Authorizes the issuance of certain alcoholic beverage permits to commercial film theaters. (7/1/14)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT