Senate Bills on Second Reading |
| | SB562 | BOUDREAUX | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to virtual schools. (gov sig) (OR NO IMPACT See Note) |
Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SR119 | LONG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Paul Mainieri on the 1,400th victory of his college baseball coaching career. |
| | SR120 | W.BISHOP | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Perrye K. Turner for serving as special agent in charge of the Houston, Texas, field office. |
| | SR121 | W.BISHOP | COMMENDATIONS - Requests the New Orleans City Council to develop a way to appropriately honor Antoine "Fats" Domino Jr., for his commitment to and history with the community, the city of New Orleans, and the country. |
| | SR122 | HEWITT | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Anthony Alfred for his service to the St. Tammany Parish School Board and to the community. |
| | SR123 | HEWITT | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Ray Dupuy, posthumously, for his service to the Slidell Police force and community. |
| | SR124 | HEWITT | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Kevin L. Dupuy for his service to the Slidell Police Department and community. |
| | SR125 | HEWITT | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Willie B. Jeter for his years of service to the St. Tammany Parish schools and community. |
| | SR126 | HEWITT | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Charlie "Coach" Bowman for his service with St. Tammany Parish School Board and to the community. |
Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading Subject to Call |
| | SR33 | MILKOVICH | COMMENDATIONS - Commends former Louisiana state Senator Bill Keith upon his support and endorsement of teaching creationism in public schools. |
| | SR99 | ERIC LAFLEUR | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of Reverend Sheldon Louis Roy. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SCR81 | FRED MILLS | ATTORNEY GENERAL - Requests Attorney General Jeff Landry to prepare and file an amicus brief in federal court to support the state of Mississippi in their litigation efforts to ban elective abortions after fifteen weeks. |
| | SCR82 | ALARIO | CONDOLENCES - Expresses sincere condolences to the family and friends of N.J. "Woody" Oge' Jr. on the occasion of his passing. |
| | SCR83 | PEACOCK | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Requests occupational and professional licensing boards and commissions to display prominently on their websites a link to licensing information for military-trained applicants and their family members. |
House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred |
| | HB64 | THIBAUT | HIGHWAYS - Designates portions of certain Louisiana Highways |
| | HB116 | ZERINGUE | COASTAL COMMISSION - Authorizes and directs the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority to promulgate rules and guidelines for their contracting authorities |
| | HB343 | STEVE CARTER | TEACHERS - Provides relative to the statutory rights of teachers |
| | HB699 | STAGNI | CRIMINAL/JURY TRIALS - Provides relative to jury polling after a verdict is returned |
| | HB744 | LEGER | COURTS - Provides for authority of courts in times of an emergency or disaster |
House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | HCR21 | GAROFALO | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Requests the Department of Children and Family Services to study the expedited process fee paid by child support obligors |
Senate Bills Reported by Committee |
| | SB14 | PEACOCK | STATE EMPLOYEE RET - Provides for a hybrid plan for rank and file members. (2/3 - CA 10s29(F)) (6/30/18) (EG INCREASE APV) |
| | SB84 | WALSWORTH | JUVENILE JUSTICE - Changes the effective date of the definition of "child". (6/1/18) |
| | SB181 | MILKOVICH | ABORTION - Prohibits abortions later than fifteen weeks after conception. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB269 | TROY CARTER | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to parole eligibility for certain prisoners sentenced to life who have served at least thirty years. (11/1/18) |
| | SB325 | MILKOVICH | ABORTION - Provides relative to abortion clinics and services. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB347 | HEWITT | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to funding for waiver services for individuals with developmental disabilities. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | SB389 | CLAITOR | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to felony probation. (See Act) |
| | SB474 | COLOMB | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Authorizes certain projects to be undertaken by state agencies outside of the capital outlay process, and increases the amount exempt from professional service rules for contracts related to these activities. (gov sig) (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB485 | TROY CARTER | ANIMALS - Prohibits the raffle or giving away of certain animals as a novelty or prize at a carnival or fair. (8/1/18) |
| | SB499 | DONAHUE | LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Provides that the legislative auditor shall make a best practices list available to local auditees. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB534 | MILKOVICH | ABORTION - Defines abortion and feticide as "crimes of violence". (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
House Bills Reported by Committee |
| | HB75 | DWIGHT | CRIME/SEX OFFENSES - Updates citations and terminology for certain child care facilities in provisions relating to sex offenders |
| | HB131 | STEFANSKI | CRIME/THEFT - Provides relative to theft prevention programs |
| | HB212 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | CRIME/THEFT - Creates the crimes of theft of livestock and theft of timber |
| | HB313 | ANDERS | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Provides for the frequency of meetings of the Louisiana Agricultural Commodities Commission |
| | HB325 | GISCLAIR | DAIRY INDUSTRY - Establishes a permit fee for milk, dairy farms, and milk processing plants (EN +$55,740 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB446 | FALCONER | CRIME/MISDEMEANOR - Provides relative to the failure to seek medical assistance when reckless behavior results in serious bodily injury (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB624 | SCHEXNAYDER | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to the Commission of Weights and Measures |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions to be Adopted Subject to Call |
| | SCR7 | MORRELL | JOINT RULES - Requires that all legislative instruments creating tax preferences include a sunset date. |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | SB93 | MIZELL | TAX/AD VALOREM - Requires that notice of intent and proposition for ad valorem taxes levied for volunteer fire departments indicate that a portion of tax proceeds will be paid to retirement systems. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note) |
| | SB107 | MORRISH | EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY - Requires the state Department of Education to provide student assessment results for certain assessments for dispersal to teachers. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB152 | MORRISH | EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY - Provides relative to information provided with the release of school performance scores and letter grades. (gov sig) |
| | SB487 | APPEL | LOCAL AGENCIES - Authorizes investigative powers to the Jefferson Parish Inspector General's Office relative to the Jefferson Parish School Board. (8/1/18) |
| | SB496 | WARD | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates the Capital Area Road and Bridge District. (gov sig) |
| | SB518 | APPEL | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the collection of proceeds of fees from the University Neighborhood Security and Improvement District. (gov sig) |
| | SB542 | JOHNS | TAX/LOCAL - Authorizes the levy, collection, and distribution of an additional hotel and motel tax of one percent by the Southwest Louisiana Convention and Visitors Bureau. (gov sig) |
| | SB544 | FRED MILLS | LOCAL FINANCE - Authorizes certain parish tourism commissions to levy a hotel occupancy tax and overnight campsite parking tax to be distributed pursuant a cooperative endeavor agreement with the economic development authority. (7/1/18) (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note) |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call |
| | SB51 | MORRELL | CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Eliminates the death penalty. (8/1/18) |
| | SB68 | CLAITOR | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to careless operation of a motor vehicle during flood conditions. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB73 | GATTI | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to Fetal Organ Whistleblower Account. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | SB89 | W.BISHOP | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to the composition of charter school boards in certain parishes. (gov sig) |
| | SB94 | APPEL | PUBLIC 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) |
| | SB97 | MORRELL | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Extends the prescriptive period for instituting certain claims. (gov sig) |
| | SB99 | MORRELL | HEALTH CARE - Extends legislative authority for the Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board. (7/1/18) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB103 | MORRELL | CHILDREN'S CODE - Provides for use of restraints in juvenile court proceedings. (8/1/18) |
| | SB106 | MORRELL | CHILDREN'S CODE - Provides relative to the duration of a disposition on a felony-grade adjudication. (8/1/18) |
| | SB111 | CORTEZ | AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS - Provides relative to the State Boxing and Wrestling Commission. (8/1/18) |
| | SB117 | MORRELL | PUBLIC 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) |
| | SB120 | PERRY | SHERIFFS - Provides relative to premium costs for retired sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office. (7/1/18) |
| | SB122 | PERRY | MUNICIPALITIES - Repeals provision authorizing the city of Kaplan's elected police chief to manage police personnel. (8/1/18) |
| | SB139 | LUNEAU | INSURERS - Provides the option of a right of direct action against the insurer alone when the insured is a small business employing fifty or fewer full-time employees. (8/1/18) |
| | SB142 | PETERSON | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of State Civil Service and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law. (6/30/18) |
| | SB143 | BRET ALLAIN | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the transfer, deposit, and use of monies among state funds. (7/1/18) (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB146 | FRED MILLS | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to health care emergency visit alternative treatment reimbursement. (8/1/18) |
| | SB148 | MORRELL | TAX 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) |
| | SB149 | MORRELL | EMPLOYMENT - Prohibits employers from requiring prospective employees to disclose wage information. (8/1/18) |
| | SB158 | COLOMB | EMPLOYMENT - 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) |
| | SB162 | TROY CARTER | EMPLOYMENT - Provides for an increase in the state minimum wage. (2/3 - CAs2.1)(8/1/18) |
| | SB194 | W.BISHOP | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides for an exception relative to contracts in which public entities are participants. (8/1/18) |
| | SB209 | BARROW | EMPLOYMENT - Requires advance notice of mass layoffs and closure of certain businesses. (8/1/18) |
| | SB219 | TROY CARTER | DISCRIMINATION - Enacts the Louisiana Employment Non-Discrimination Act. (See Act) |
| | SB221 | TROY CARTER | WORKFORCE COMMISSION - Changes the name of the Louisiana Workforce Commission to the Louisiana Department of Labor. (gov sig) (EG FF EX See Note) |
| | SB229 | MORRELL | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans. (8/1/18) |
| | SB230 | MORRELL | VIDEO POKER - Provides relative to qualified truck stop facility amenities. (8/1/18) |
| | SB232 | MORRELL | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to contracts for projects by the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans. (8/1/18) |
| | SB234 | COLOMB | EMPLOYMENT - 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) |
| | SB242 | MORRELL | LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - Constitutional amendment to provide for consideration of certain matters during regular sessions in even-numbered years. (2/3 - CA3s2(A)) |
| | SB248 | JOHNS | CHILDREN'S CODE - Revises definition of "children" in the Children's Code. (gov sig) |
| | SB257 | MILKOVICH | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to appellate records. (gov sig) |
| | SB260 | MILKOVICH | STATE AGENCIES - Provides relative to disciplinary hearings by professional and occupational licensing boards and commissions. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | SB262 | GATTI | GOVERNOR - Provides relative to powers of the governor during times of a disaster or emergency. (gov sig) |
| | SB265 | MORRELL | COURTS - 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) |
| | SB274 | TROY CARTER | WEAPONS - Prohibits sale of assault weapons to any person under the age of twenty-one. (8/1/18) |
| | SB278 | CLAITOR | JUDGES - Constitutional amendment to remove the mandatory retirement age for judges. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) |
| | SB297 | CLAITOR | STUDENTS - Authorizes the state Dept. of Education and the Dept. of Health to survey students regarding certain risk behavior associated with chronic health conditions. (8/1/18) |
| | SB313 | ERIC LAFLEUR | GAMING - Provides relative to the designated gaming area at live horse racing facilities. (8/1/18) |
| | SB316 | JOHNS | RIVERBOAT GAMING - Provides relative to riverboat gaming. (gov sig) |
| | SB318 | MARTINY | GAMING - Provides relative to riverboat gaming. (8/1/18) |
| | SB319 | GATTI | STATE AGENCIES - Abolishes boards and commissions, authorities, districts, and like entities that are inactive. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB321 | MARTINY | GAMING - Provides relative to the relocation of the gaming operations of a riverboat licensee. (8/1/18) |
| | SB365 | WARD | LOANS - Creates the Louisiana Credit Access Loan Act. (8/1/19) |
| | SB390 | CLAITOR | SUITS 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) |
| | SB391 | MIZELL | STATE AGENCIES - Requires certain state agencies to install internet filters to block content which is sexually explicit, pornographic, or sexually harassing. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB417 | BODI WHITE | GAMING - Provides for a referendum election in Tangipahoa Parish regarding riverboat gaming. (gov sig) |
| | SB419 | PETERSON | ETHICS - 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) |
| | SB433 | CHABERT | COASTAL PROTECT/RES AUTH - Provides with respect to the membership of the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board. (gov sig) |
| | SB435 | FRED MILLS | NURSES - Provides relative to advanced practice registered nursing. (8/1/18) |
| | SB463 | PETERSON | MARRIAGE - Provides 18 years of age shall be the minimum age for marriage. (8/1/18) |
| | SB469 | WARD | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to towable equipment. (8/1/18) |
| | SB470 | BARROW | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for an increase of commissioners to the Recreation and Park Commission for the parish of East Baton Rouge. (gov sig) |
| | SB475 | RISER | MILITARY AFFAIRS - Provides for military educational training to be used in lieu of college educational training in the licensure of physicians assistants. (8/1/18) |
| | SB488 | MORRELL | FUNDS/FUNDING - Limits expenditure of motor vehicle license tax proceeds dedicated to State Highway Fund No. 2. (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | SB489 | MORRISH | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to the delivery of alcoholic beverages. (8/1/18) |
| | SB491 | TROY CARTER | WEAPONS - Prohibits the importation, manufacture, sale, purchase, possession, or transfer of a rapid-fire device. (1/1/19) |
| | SB526 | ERIC LAFLEUR | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Establishes reporting requirements for businesses and governmental entities using service providers. (8/1/18) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB554 | CLAITOR | GROUP BENEFITS PROGRAM - Provides with respect to the Office of Group Benefits. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | SB555 | ERIC LAFLEUR | BONDS - Authorizes the securitization of the economic damage portion of the Deepwater Horizon income stream. (gov sig) (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | HB129 | REYNOLDS | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Exempts certain Department of Wildlife and Fisheries projects from the capital outlay process (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB132 | ZERINGUE | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to the local match requirements for nonstate entities applying for capital outlay funding (EG NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | HB341 | ABRAMSON | TAX/CORP FRANCHISE - Changes the due date for filing corporate franchise tax returns (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB342 | ABRAMSON | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Changes the deadline for agencies which administer tax incentives to submit reports to the legislature (EN +$110,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB375 | ABRAMSON | TAX/TAX REBATES - Changes eligibility requirements for the Quality Jobs Program for employers in parishes with relatively low per capita income (RE NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB206 | ANDERS | INSURANCE COMMISSIONER - Permits the employment of a convicted felon in the business of insurance in certain circumstances |
| | HB227 | ANDERS | INSURANCE - Provides relative to reapplication for a producer license subsequent to revocation |
| | HB246 | THIBAUT | INSURANCE - Authorizes the commissioner of insurance to apply for a state innovation waiver to establish and implement a reinsurance program |
| | HB247 | HUVAL | INSURANCE/SURPLUS LINE - Provides relative to types of coverage available under surplus lines insurance (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB267 | ANDERS | INSURANCE - Provides relative to prohibited acts for insurers and insurance producers (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB330 | JORDAN | INSURANCE - Provides for insurance producer prelicensing program requirements |
| | HB363 | HUVAL | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the registration of controlling persons for business entities acting as insurance producers |
| | HB366 | JORDAN | INSURANCE - Provides relative to nonprofit funeral service associations |
| | HB551 | HUVAL | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the Louisiana Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association (REF NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB641 | PIERRE | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the licensing and regulation of insurance producers |
| | HB642 | PIERRE | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the Bail Bond Apprentice Program (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB644 | PIERRE | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the licensing of third party administrators |