Senate Daily Digest
March 28, 2018
9:00 a.m.
Senate Chamber

Adjourned
 

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Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred
 SB491TROY CARTERWEAPONS - Prohibits the importation, manufacture, sale, purchase, possession, or transfer of a rapid-fire device. (1/1/19)
 SB492PERRYLIABILITY - Provides relative to suits against the state and state officials and employees. (8/1/18)
 SB493LUNEAUTAX/TAXATION - Makes permanent reductions to certain tax incentive rebate programs. (gov sig) (RE INCREASE GF RV See Note)
 SB494THOMPSONFEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Establishes the Occupational Licensing Review Act. (7/1/18)
 SB495MARTINYCRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to parole eligibility. (11/1/18)

Senate Bills on Second Reading
 SB489MORRISHALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to the delivery of alcoholic beverages. (8/1/18)
 SB490BODI WHITEWATER/WATERWAYS - Exempts the Comite River from certain provisions of the Louisiana Scenic Rivers Act for a set period of time. (8/1/18)

Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading
 SR49MORRISHSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates November 2018 as School Psychology Awareness Month.
 SR50BARROWSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes March 2018 as Youth Art Month.
 SR52PRICESPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates April 4, 2018, as Nelson Chapel A.M.E. Church Day in the Louisiana Senate.
 SR53LAMBERTCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Brayden Aime on achieving a perfect score on the ACT.

Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading Subject to Call
 SR33MILKOVICHCOMMENDATIONS - Commends former Louisiana state Senator Bill Keith upon his support and endorsement of teaching creationism in public schools.

Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
 SCR48MORRISHBESE - Provides for legislative approval of the MFP formula for the 2018-2019 Fiscal Year. (EN +$3,045,000 SD EX See Note)

House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred
 HB5CONNICKPRESCRIPTION - Provides relative to the interruption of prescription
 HB6CONNICKCIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to pretrial and scheduling conferences
 HB38HOLLISRETIREMENT/COLAS - Provides for the formula for distribution of benefit increases (EN NO IMPACT APV)
 HB113GREGORY MILLERWATERWAYS/CANALS - Relative to the disposition of property with respect to certain waterways
 HB127SHERMAN MACKTRAFFIC/VIOLATIONS - Repeals the prohibition on issuing warning citations for violations of motor vehicle laws
 HB139HOFFMANNPUBLIC SERVICE COMN - Provides an exception with respect to certain telephonic solicitations during a declared state of emergency
 HB155STOKESTAX COMMISSION, STATE - Increases the fees levied by the La. Tax Commission for assessment of certain properties (EN +$120,000 SD RV See Note)
 HB171GAROFALOPROPERTY/IMMOVABLE - Provides relative to ownership of immovable property by foreign partnerships
 HB173GAROFALOSUCCESSIONS - Provides relative to an heir's interests in succession property
 HB174GAROFALOCIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides for the continuous revision of the Code of Civil Procedure
 HB177ZERINGUELEVEES - Extends the termination date of certain provisions authorizing a public entity to rehabilitate a levee not maintained with federal funds without public bids
 HB232COUSSANSECURITIES - Authorizes the imposition of certain civil monetary penalties and fees relative to violations of administrative rule
 HB233COUSSANSECURITIES - Provides relative to the filing of certain federal covered securities
 HB234EDMONDSFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - Provides relative to deposited funds payable to a surviving spouse
 HB267ANDERSINSURANCE - Provides relative to prohibited acts for insurers and insurance producers (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB288JACKSON-ANDREWSCIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the computation of time periods for seeking rehearing, reconsideration, or judicial review or appeal of administrative decisions
 HB302CARMODYSUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Public Service
 HB311LEGERDISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD - Creates the Delachaise Security and Improvement District in Orleans Parish
 HB360GAROFALOBANKS/BANKING - Provides for electronic notifications to board members and stockholders of banks, savings and loan associations, and savings banks
 HB459GREGORY MILLERBANKS/BANKING - Provides for the transfer of small deposits upon the death of an intestate depositor
 HB599JEFFERSONUNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Authorizes the office of unemployment insurance administration to send an overpayment notice electronically or by first class mail
 HB675ZERINGUEUTILITY/ELEC POWER PLANT - Provides relative to the Louisiana Energy and Power Authority
 HB684ABRAMSONTAX/LOCAL - Provides relative to tax incentives granted by local governments for donations to local governments
 HB704P.SMITHBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides relative to the Louisiana Commission on HIV, AIDS, and Hepatitis C

House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
 HCR20CONNICKCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Joseph Cornelius "Cocie" Rathborne, III

Senate Bills Reported by Committee
 SB32HEWITTHOSPITALS - Provides relative to the St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No. 2. (8/1/18) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 SB33COLOMBPUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Names the LSU Health North Clinic and Urgent Care facility in Baton Rouge the "Willie F. Hawkins Emergency Care Center". (gov sig)
 SB43APPELPOSTSECONDARY ED - Constitutional Amendment to abolish the Board of Regents and the postsecondary management boards and transfer their powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities to a newly created Board of Trustees for Postsecondary Education. (2/3-CA13sl(A)) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 SB75BOUDREAUXHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to the prescription monitoring program. (8/1/18)
 SB135FRED MILLSHOSPITALS - Provides relative to hospital service districts. (8/1/18)
 SB144FRED MILLSHOSPITALS - Provides for the repeal of the hospital prospective reimbursement methodology. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB146FRED MILLSHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to health care emergency visit alternative treatment reimbursement. (8/1/18)
 SB168THOMPSONPUBLIC RECORDS - Exempts certain Department of Agriculture and Forestry records from the Public Records Law. (gov sig)
 SB194W.BISHOPPUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides for an exception relative to contracts in which public entities are participants. (8/1/18)
 SB199W.BISHOPPOSTSECONDARY ED - Creates the Advisory Council on Historically Black Colleges and Universities. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB209BARROWEMPLOYMENT - Requires advance notice of mass layoffs and closure of certain businesses. (8/1/18)
 SB227MORRELLLOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for the membership of the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans. (See Act)
 SB264TROY CARTERTELECOMMUNICATIONS - Requires public safety telecommunicators who provide dispatch for emergency medical conditions be trained in the delivery of telephone CPR. (8/1/18)
 SB278CLAITORJUDGES - Constitutional amendment to remove the mandatory retirement age for judges. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))
 SB304WALSWORTHATTORNEY GENERAL - Provides relative to "going-out-of-business sale" deposits. (7/1/18) (EN INCREASE GF RV See Note)
 SB375BARROWSANITARY CODE - Requires retail food establishments to maintain and promote community hygiene as part of standardized business practices. (8/1/18) (RE +$75,000 SG RV See Note)
 SB380W.BISHOPTOPS - Creates the TOPS Second Chance Award. (gov sig) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB394BODI WHITETOPS - Creates the TOPS-Tech 2Plus2 Award. (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB414BODI WHITEHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to emergency medical services transporting patients to alternative destinations. (8/1/18)
 SB452MORRISHTOPS - Changes certain TOPS initial eligibility requirements and provides relative to the sharing of certain student data. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB456JOHNSPRIVILEGES/LIENS - Amends the definition of operations in the Louisiana Oil Well Lien Act. (8/1/18)
 SB462MARTINYPLANNING/ZONING - Provides relative to the Louisiana Inclusionary Zoning and Workforce Affordable Housing Act. (gov sig)
 SB464RISERHEALTH DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to death certificates. (1/1/19)
 SB469WARDMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to towable equipment. (8/1/18)
 SB472JOHNSMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for a special prestige license plate for "Autism" and one for the Louisiana Motor Transport Association. (1/1/19)
 SB475RISERMILITARY AFFAIRS - Provides for military educational training to be used in lieu of college educational training in the licensure of physicians assistants. (8/1/18)

Reconsideration
 SB117MORRELLPUBLIC CONTRACTS - Requires that any contractor who enters into a contract with a state entity comply with the Louisiana Equal Pay for Women Act. (8/1/18)
 SB149MORRELLEMPLOYMENT - Prohibits employers from requiring prospective employees to disclose wage information. (8/1/18)
 SB162TROY CARTEREMPLOYMENT - Provides for an increase in the state minimum wage. (2/3 - CAs2.1)(8/1/18)

Senate Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee
 SCR6MORRELLCRIMINAL RECORDS - Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations relative to expungement fees.
 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.
 SCR12ERDEYTRAFFIC - Requests study of options to reduce traffic congestion in the Baton Rouge area.
 SCR14WARDWATER/WATERWAYS - Approves the Atchafalaya Basin Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2018-2019, as adopted by the Atchafalaya Basin Research and Promotion Board and the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority.
 SCR42APPELROADS/HIGHWAYS - Creates a task force to study the problem of trash and litter on state highways and waterways.
 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.
 SCR7MORRELLJOINT RULES - Requires that all legislative instruments creating tax preferences include a sunset date.
 SCR13TROY CARTERCONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to pass the Disability Integration Act of 2017.
 SCR39JOHNSCHILDREN - Creates and provides for the Child Protection Act Advisory Commission.
 SCR45TROY CARTERCONSTITUTION CONVENTION - Creates a commission to study the feasibility of a constitutional convention and make recommendations relative thereto. (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage
 SB344GATTIPUBLIC LANDS - Authorizes the commissioner of administration to transfer certain state property in Webster Parish. (gov sig)
 SB382HEWITTMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to safety belts. (8/1/18)
 SB385CHABERTGOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION - Corrects statutory references remaining from the transfer of the state land office to the division of administration. (8/1/18)
 SB422BODI WHITEFUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the distribution of certain contractor fees to each accredited public university's and community college's school of construction management or construction technology. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
 SB426ERIC LAFLEURBONDS - Provides relative to the Consolidated Local Government Public Finance Act. (See Act) (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
 SB438CHABERTFORESTRY - Provides for the sale of timber by the state land office. (8/1/18)
 SB68CLAITORCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to careless operation of a motor vehicle during flood conditions. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 SB70MIZELLCRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to permissible warrantless searches of the residences of defendants on probation or parole. (8/1/18)
 SB91CLAITORCIVIL PROCEDURE - Authorizes exemplary damages in civil actions for death from hazing. (gov sig)
 SB102MORRELLCHILDREN'S CODE - Provides relative to disposition of children after adjudication of certain felony-grade delinquent acts. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB103MORRELLCHILDREN'S CODE - Provides for use of restraints in juvenile court proceedings. (8/1/18)
 SB106MORRELLCHILDREN'S CODE - Provides relative to the duration of a disposition on a felony-grade adjudication. (8/1/18)
 SB120PERRYSHERIFFS - Provides relative to premium costs for retired sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office. (7/1/18)
 SB169THOMPSONAGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Provides relative to seed testing and labeling. (gov sig)
 SB170THOMPSONAGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Provides relative to the membership of the Louisiana Agricultural Chemistry and Seed Commission. (gov sig)
 SB231MORRELLWEAPONS - Provides relative to the transfer of firearms for the violation of a protective order. (10/1/18)
 SB233MORRELLCRIMINAL JUSTICE - Provides for nullification of nondisclosure agreements to conceal criminal activity. (8/1/18)
 SB243MORRELLCRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Constitutional amendment to require unanimous juries for felonies. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))
 SB262GATTIGOVERNOR - Provides relative to powers of the governor during times of a disaster or emergency. (gov sig)
 SB316JOHNSRIVERBOAT GAMING - Provides relative to riverboat gaming. (gov sig)
 SB317CLAITORPUBLIC DEFENDER - Provides procedure for expulsion of members of the Louisiana Public Defender Board for unexcused absences at board meetings. (gov sig)
 SB318MARTINYGAMING - Provides relative to riverboat gaming. (8/1/18)
 SB321MARTINYGAMING - Provides relative to the relocation of the gaming operations of a riverboat licensee. (8/1/18)
 SB335MIZELLCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides for penalties for persons convicted for soliciting prostitutes. (8/1/18)
 SB362WARDSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates regional authority for certain infrastructure needs and provides relative to taxing powers and uses. (gov sig) (RE1 INCREASE LF RV See Note)
 SB411BODI WHITECRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to persons found not guilty by reason of insanity. (8/1/18)
 SB417BODI WHITEGAMING - Provides for a referendum election in Tangipahoa Parish regarding riverboat gaming. (gov sig)
 SB441MORRELLCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides penalties for reckless operation of certain all-terrain vehicles on public roadways. (8/1/18)
 SB446BODI WHITESUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness. (6/30/18)
 SB27FRED MILLSMEDICAID - Provides relative to the Medicaid Pharmaceutical and Therapeutics Committee. (8/1/18)
 SB62MARTINYGOVERNOR - Re-creates entities transferred to or placed within the office of the governor. (6/30/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB104BRET ALLAINCOMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to marine products. (8/1/18)
 SB111CORTEZAMUSEMENTS/SPORTS - Provides relative to the State Boxing and Wrestling Commission. (8/1/18)
 SB114PEACOCKCONSUMERS/PROTECTION - Provides relative to the Military Service Relief Act. (8/1/18)
 SB171THOMPSONFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - Provides relative to consumer loans. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
 SB196FANNINSAFETY REGULATIONS - Provides relative to the state uniform construction code and the powers of the state fire marshal. (8/1/18)
 SB198PEACOCKHEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to the Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact ("REPLICA"). (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
 SB202PEACOCKNURSES - Provides relative to the Nurse Licensure Compact. (gov sig) (EG2 INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 SB203PEACOCKPHYSICAL THERAPISTS - Provides relative to the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact. (gov sig) (EG DECREASE SG RV See Note)
 SB222LAMBERTAUTOMOBILE INSURANCE - Provides an insurance premium discount for members of the Louisiana National Guard who have not been activated. (8/1/18) (EG -$1,100,000 GF RV See Note)
 SB235COLOMBHEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides for insurance coverage for hearing aids. (8/1/18)
 SB242MORRELLLEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - Constitutional amendment to provide for consideration of certain matters during regular sessions in even-numbered years. (2/3 - CA3s2(A))
 SB265MORRELLCOURTS - Provides for minimum standards for elevator access to multistory courthouses for the disabled community. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB282FRED MILLSHEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides relative to prescription drug pricing. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB283FRED MILLSHEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides relative to pharmacy benefit managers. (See Act) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB284LUNEAUHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to the Disaster and Emergency Medical Services Committee of the Louisiana State Medical Society. (gov sig)
 SB306BARROWMENTAL HEALTH - Provides relative to Assistive Outpatient Treatment. (8/1/18)
 SB312ERIC LAFLEURPUBLIC MEETINGS - Revises procedure regarding meetings to propose or renew taxes and to call an election. (8/1/18)
 SB442MORRELLCOMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Requires companies who sell DNA testing kits to inform a purchaser of certain information. (8/1/18)
 SB459BARROWCHILDREN - Provides relative to child welfare information. (gov sig)
 SB477ERIC LAFLEURPHARMACEUTICALS - Provides for electronic prescribing of noncontrolled legend drugs. (8/1/18)
 SB478THOMPSONNURSES - Provides relative to licensed practical nurses. (8/1/18)
 SB1BRET ALLAINROADS/HIGHWAYS - Provides relative to exemptions for farm vehicles on public highways. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB10PEACOCKSTATE EMPLOYEE RET - Provides for firefighters at state agencies to be members of the hazardous duty plan. (6/30/18) (EN INCREASE APV)
 SB19CORTEZHOUSING - Provides relative to the civil service status of employees of the Housing Authority of the City of Lafayette. (8/1/18)
 SB20CORTEZTRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Re-creates the Department of Transportation and Development. (6/30/18)
 SB49MORRELLCORRECTIONAL FACILITIES - Provides for family member visitation with offenders who have sustained serious injuries while in custody. (gov sig)
 SB58LUNEAUROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates LA Highway 3170 in Rapides Parish as the "Cecil R. Blair Memorial Highway". (8/1/18)
 SB60MARTINYDOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Provides relative to civil actions for domestic abuse. (gov sig)
 SB69CLAITORCRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides for the in forma pauperis filing of expungements. (8/1/18)
 SB72MARTINYMENTAL HEALTH - Provides relative to the execution of an order for protective custody and examination. (gov sig)
 SB80CLAITORCORONERS - Provides for the payment of expenses incurred in the disposition of paupers arranged by coroners. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
 SB81CLAITORCORONERS - Authorizes the coroner to obtain blood, urine, or other biological fluids or samples relevant to an investigation. (8/1/18)
 SB82WALSWORTHSUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Environmental Quality. (6/30/18)
 SB97MORRELLCIVIL PROCEDURE - Extends the prescriptive period for instituting certain claims. (gov sig)
 SB156TROY CARTERLIABILITY - Provides immunity from liability for person providing gratuitous emergency care to a minor or domestic animal. (8/1/18)
 SB163PERRYTAX EXEMPTIONS - Constitutional amendment to extend special assessment for, and exemptions for disabled veterans and their spouses, and for surviving spouses of military personnel, law enforcement and fire protection officers, and first responders from, ad valorem tax purposes on homesteads to apply to persons with usufruct when naked ownership is in trust. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 SB177WALSWORTHLEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Authorizes the legislative auditor to obtain certain information about employees with access to federal tax records of auditees. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
 SB178WALSWORTHSTUDENTS - Allows students to wear bulletproof backpacks. (gov sig)
 SB195WALSWORTHFUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to the setting of the fee for the Motor Fuels Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund. (8/1/18)
 SB214ERDEYLIBRARIES - Provides relative to the disposition of unused books in the Livingston Parish Library. (8/1/18)
 SB236MORRELLCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Creates the crime of sexual abuse of an animal. (gov sig)
 SB253MILKOVICHSCHOOLS - Provides relative to school employee participation in student-initiated prayer. (gov sig)
 SB254APPELBESE - Require BESE to establish criteria whereby a teacher may be issued a dyslexia practitioner or dyslexia therapist ancillary certificate. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 SB257MILKOVICHCIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to appellate records. (gov sig)
 SB261ERDEYPUBLIC EMPLOYEES - Provides for certain insurance benefits for firemen and law enforcement officers who suffer a catastrophic injury resulting in permanent and total disability caused by an individual with the specific intent to kill an officer while the fireman or officer is engaged in the performance of his official duties. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB263ERDEYPUBLIC PROPERTY - Constitutional amendment to permit the donation of the use of public equipment and personnel to the state or a political subdivision. (2/3 - CA13s1) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)
 SB267APPELSCHOOL BUS DRIVERS - Provides relative to the removal of school bus operators. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 SB279MORRISHSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates the Calcasieu-Cameron Navigation District and provides for its powers, duties, and functions. (8/1/18)
 SB289PERRYTAX/AD VALOREM - Provides relative to the special assessment level for, and exemptions for disabled veterans and their spouses, and for surviving spouses of military personnel, law enforcement and fire protection officers, and first responders from, ad valorem tax purposes on homesteads when naked ownership is in trust. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 SB291BARROWFAMILY LAW - Provides relative to family violence and domestic abuse as factors to consider in determining visitation and custody. (gov sig)
 SB305THOMPSONLOCAL AGENCIES - Authorizes the governing authority of certain parishes to appoint members to a hospital service district. (gov sig)
 SB308MIZELLHEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to the creation of a volunteer and employee criminal history system. (1/1/19)
 SB315THOMPSONCURRICULA - Requires instruction in personal financial management in public elementary and secondary schools. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 SB326BARROWDIVORCE - Provides relative to joint custody decrees and implementation orders during a declared disaster. (gov sig)
 SB372CORTEZFLOOD PROTECTION AUTH - Provides for Rural Grant Opportunity Program in the Statewide Flood Control Program. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 SB373BARROWBUDGET PROCEDURE - Provides for the required reporting of certain revenue, exemptions, credits, rebates in the tax exemption budget and on LaTrac. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB377BRET ALLAINMINERALS - Establishes procedures for review of future utility of well sites that have been inactive for more than ten years. (8/1/18) (RE INCREASE SD EX See Note)
 SB378APPELPOSTSECONDARY ED - Requires public school governing authorities to share certain student data with the Board of Regents. (gov sig)
 SB402RISERWEAPONS - Clarifies that both volunteer and paid security guards may serve churches or houses of worship and provides for tactical training requirements for certain concealed handgun permittees. (8/1/18)
 SB408APPELSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for authority of the Public Belt Railroad Commission. (gov sig) (REF INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 SB412BODI WHITEMOTOR VEHICLES - Adds "employee" to those individuals authorized to keep a register of motor vehicle sales in salvage pools. (8/1/18)
 SB415BODI WHITETRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Provides relative to the sale of excess immovable property by the Department of Transportation and Development. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 SB420JOHNSMOVABLE PROPERTY - Provides for the administration, disposition, enforcement, and adjudication of state and local taxes, fees, and receipts and for the Board of Tax Appeals. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
 SB425ERIC LAFLEURSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the creation of special service districts by parishes and municipalities, and for the raising of revenues by such special service districts. (gov sig) (REF NO IMPACT LF See Note)
 SB439CHABERTCOASTAL PROTECT/RES AUTH - Requires the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board to meet at a location with internet audio and video streaming capability when votes are scheduled to occur. (gov sig)
 SB440MORRELLMUNICIPALITIES - Provides for specific procedures before a motor vehicle can be immobilized by a municipality for unpaid fines. (8/1/18)
 SB451MORRISHFISH/FISHING - Institutes a permanent moratorium on oyster fishing in Sabine Lake. (8/1/18)
 SB460TROY CARTERFUNDS/FUNDING - Repeals termination date of New Orleans Ferry Fund. (gov sig) (EGF SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
 SB461LONGROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 117 as the "Caroline Dormon Memorial Highway". (8/1/18)
 SB470BARROWLOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for an increase of commissioners to the Recreation and Park Commission for the parish of East Baton Rouge. (gov sig)
 SB471RISERCRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the functions of jury commissions in Caldwell Parish. (8/1/18)
 SB473JOHNSLAW ENFORCEMENT - Authorizes Louisiana Property Assistance Agency to make surplus bulletproof vests available for purchase to certain part-time and reserve peace officers under the same requirements as the vests are made available to certain full-time employees. (8/1/18)

Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call
 SB94APPELPUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides that public entities are liable for interest due for failure to pay progressive stage or final payments on public contracts under certain conditions. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 SB99MORRELLHEALTH CARE - Extends legislative authority for the Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board. (7/1/18) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB122PERRYMUNICIPALITIES - Repeals provision authorizing the city of Kaplan's elected police chief to manage police personnel. (8/1/18)
 SB142PETERSONSUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of State Civil Service and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law. (6/30/18)
 SB148MORRELLTAX EXEMPTIONS - Constitutional amendment to require local government approval of the industrial property tax exemption. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 SB158COLOMBEMPLOYMENT - Requires employers who receive economic development incentives from the state to designate no less than two percent of the man-hours in any apprenticeable occupation to registered apprentices for a new construction project or the expansion of an existing construction project. (8/1/18)
 SB219TROY CARTERDISCRIMINATION - Enacts the Louisiana Employment Non-Discrimination Act. (See Act)
 SB221TROY CARTERWORKFORCE COMMISSION - Changes the name of the Louisiana Workforce Commission to the Louisiana Department of Labor. (gov sig) (EG FF EX See Note)
 SB229MORRELLPORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans. (8/1/18)
 SB230MORRELLVIDEO POKER - Provides relative to qualified truck stop facility amenities. (8/1/18)
 SB232MORRELLPORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to contracts for projects by the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans. (8/1/18)
 SB234COLOMBEMPLOYMENT - Requires a contractor for a state construction project to designate no less than two percent of man-hours in any apprenticeable occupation to registered apprentices. (8/1/18)
 SB319GATTISTATE AGENCIES - Abolishes boards and commissions, authorities, districts, and like entities that are inactive. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB390CLAITORSUITS AGAINST STATE - Provides for the order of payment of judgments and compromises against the state, subject to funding. (gov sig) (EGF INCREASE SD EX See Note)
 SB419PETERSONETHICS - Repeals provision for recusal for members of the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans and changes provisions permitting certain persons to serve on the board. (8/1/18)