Senate Daily Digest
March 13, 2018
5:00 p.m.
Senate Chamber

Adjourned		 

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Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred
 SB456JOHNSPRIVILEGES/LIENS - Amends the definition of operations in the Louisiana Oil Well Lien Act. (8/1/18)
 SB457WALSWORTHELECTIONS DEPARTMENT - Provides for recall election petitions. (gov sig)
 SB458GATTICRIME/PUNISHMENT - Prohibits medical treatment furlough to any offender serving a sentence for a conviction of first degree murder. (8/1/18)
 SB459BARROWCHILDREN - Provides relative to child welfare information. (gov sig)

Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading
 SR3HEWITTCOMMENDATIONS - Commends the Louisiana Federation of Republican Women and welcomes its members to the state capitol.
 SR4PETERSONCOMMENDATIONS - Commends the St. Katharine Drexel Preparatory High School Yellow Jackets basketball team on winning its first Louisiana High School Athletic Association Division III state championship.
 SR5CORTEZCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Ted Davidson, head football coach of the Acadiana High School Wreckin' Rams, on his retirement.
 SR6BRET ALLAINCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of William "Billy" Patout III.
 SR7BOUDREAUXCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Donald Usie.
 SR8BOUDREAUXCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Excell Terrell.
 SR9BOUDREAUXCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the passing of John Melvin "Rock" Lee.
 SR10BOUDREAUXCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Cecile Landry Daigle.
 SR11BOUDREAUXCOMMENDATIONS - Commends posthumously Corporal Edward Desselle for his bravery and service in the Montford Point Marines and honors him as a recipient of the Congressional Gold Medal.
 SR12BOUDREAUXCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the passing of Dr. Sammie Wayne Cosper.
 SR13BOUDREAUXCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Teurlings Catholic High School for winning the Division II state volleyball championship.
 SR14BOUDREAUXCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Judge Kaliste Saloom Jr.
 SR15BOUDREAUXCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Hospice of Acadiana on thirty-five years of service to the people of Acadiana.
 SR16BOUDREAUXCONDOLENCES - Expresses sincere condolences to the family and friends of Harold Joseph Johnson Sr. on the occasion of his passing.
 SR17BOUDREAUXCONDOLENCES - Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences on the death of Edward Desselle.
 SR18CHABERTCOASTAL RESOURCES - Approves the annual integrated coastal protection plan for Fiscal Year 2019, as adopted by the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board.
 SR19W.BISHOPROADS/HIGHWAYS - Requests the New Orleans City Council to rename a portion of Higgins Boulevard as Johnny Jackson Jr. Boulevard to honor the memory of Johnny Jackson Jr., a former city councilman, state representative, and community leader.

Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
 SCR2CLAITORCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of former Judge Lewis Doherty III.
 SCR3CLAITORCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of James Barrett Benton.
 SCR4CLAITORCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of George F. Ballard Jr.
 SCR5MIZELLWATER/WATERWAYS - Expresses opposition to the "One Lake" project proposing to dam the Pearl River and to build a 1,500 acre lake near Jackson, Mississippi and requests the United States Army Corps of Engineers to deny a pending permit for the project.
 SCR6MORRELLCRIMINAL RECORDS - Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations relative to expungement fees.
 SCR7MORRELLJOINT RULES - Requires that all legislative instruments creating tax preferences include a sunset date.
 SCR8MORRELLEDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Requests the Dept. of Education to investigate the feasibility and cost of installing silent alarms in all elementary and secondary school classrooms.
 SCR9CORTEZROADS/HIGHWAYS - Extends creation of the Louisiana Supply Chain and Transportation Council.
 SCR10BARROWCHILDREN - Requests the Department of Children and Family Services to study extending the age of foster care to age twenty-one.
 SCR11FRED MILLSSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes March 2018 as National Kidney Month.
 SCR12ERDEYTRAFFIC - Requests study of options to reduce traffic congestion in the Baton Rouge area.