Senate Daily Digest
May 3, 2018
9:00 AM
Senate Chamber

Adjourned
 

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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.
 SR99ERIC LAFLEURCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of Reverend Sheldon Louis Roy.

Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
 SCR102MIZELLSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates May 15, 2018, as Y Day in Louisiana.

House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred
 HB528CAMERON HENRYPUBLIC CONTRACTS - Requires access to records and files for certain contracts to perform governmental functions (REF SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
 HB793STEVE CARTERCOLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Requires reporting, policies, and education on hazing
 HB900ABRAMSONCAPITAL OUTLAY - Establishes the Louisiana Capital Outlay Revolving Loan Bank to provide financial assistance to local governments and political subdivisions for certain capital infrastructure projects (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)

House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
 HCR5BARRASBUDGETARY CONTROLS - Reduces the expenditure limit for FY 2018-2019 (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HCR36HUVALLEGISLATIVE POWERS - Designates the city of St. Martinville as the Louisiana Pepper Capital of the world
 HCR42HILLAGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Urges and requests the Department of Agriculture and Forestry to study the feasibility of creating a lumber grading training program
 HCR44FOILANIMALS - Urges and requests local governmental subdivisions to adopt ordinances to define and regulate proper shelters for animals

Senate Bills Reported by Committee
 SB270TROY CARTERELECTION CODE - Provides relative to withdrawal of candidates. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

House Bills Reported by Committee
 HB7GREGORY MILLERETHICS/CODE - Provides relative to certain statements required to be filed by elected officials
 HB45CONNICKLICENSING - Requires third-party logistics providers to obtain controlled dangerous substance licenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
 HB54HOLLISELECTIONS/RECALL - Provides relative to recall elections (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB110HORTONCHILDREN/CUSTODY - Provides relative to the placement of children in the custody of the Dept. of Children and Family Services
 HB154MAGEECHILDREN/SUPPORT - Provides relative to access to certain information for purposes of child support enforcement
 HB160FOILCORONERS - Provides relative to death investigation documents
 HB188GREGORY MILLERETHICS/CODE - Provides relative to acceptance by a public servant of transportation, admission, and lodging given by a third party
 HB189WRIGHTADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE - Provides for processes, including public comment, to identify agency rules that may be contrary to law, outdated, unnecessary, overly complex, or burdensome (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB263GREGORY MILLERELECTIONS - Provides relative to the placement of voting machines during early voting and on election day
 HB270FOILPUBLIC RECORDS - Exempts specified personally identifying information related to reports of violations of student codes of conduct or other policies intended for the safety of students or employees of postsecondary education institutions from the Public Records Law
 HB408JENKINSLOCAL GOVERNMENT - Provides relative to reimbursement rates set by local governing authorities for emergency medical services
 HB409GREGORY MILLERELECTIONS/PRECINCTS - Provides relative to limitations on certain changes to precinct boundaries during certain times
 HB445STOKESHEALTH - Provides relative to the Louisiana Licensed Professional Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors Board of Examiners
 HB460STOKESINSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides that mammography examinations may be conducted through digital tomosynthesis (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HB552EDMONDSREGISTRARS OF VOTERS - Provides relative to the duties of the registrar of voters relative to requests for copies of records of the registrar
 HB579JAMESPHARMACISTS - Provides relative to the authorization for therapeutic use of marijuana
 HB601SHADOINELECTION CODE - Prohibits disclosure by the registrar of voters, clerk of court, and Department of State of information that, if disclosed, may compromise the security of the state voter registration computer system and election management system
 HB615JORDANINSURANCE - Provides relative to administrative hearings involving actions of the commissioner of insurance
 HB627LYONSEXCEP PERSON/DEV DISABLE - Authorizes the recommendation of medical marijuana for treating certain health conditions of persons with autism
 HB661JAMESDRUGS - Provides relative to drug paraphernalia
 HB665GREGORY MILLERPUBLIC RECORDS - Provides relative to records of port economic development negotiations
 HB682SHADOINELECTIONS - Provides relative to elections of alcoholic beverages propositions
 HB690STOKESINSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides for coverage for subsequent preventive tests for certain individuals diagnosed with breast cancer
 HB692SHADOINELECTION CODE - Makes revisions to the Louisiana Election Code
 HB723GAROFALOPUBLIC RECORDS - Provides for the award of attorney fees to a person making a public records request when the person prevails or prevails in part in a suit instituted by a public body or official
 HB739GREGORY MILLERETHICS/CODE - Requires a statement and certification rather than an affidavit for certain disclosures by legislators to the ethics board relative to speeches
 HB740GREGORY MILLERLEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Provides relative to the availability of auditor reports prepared or accepted by the legislative auditor
 HB750STAGNICHIROPRACTORS - Provides relative to educational qualifications of applicants to the La. Board of Chiropractic Examiners
 HB752HUVALINSURANCE/AUTOMOBILE - Provides relative to motor vehicle reports required to obtain an insurance premium quote
 HB753STOKESLICENSING - Provides for licensure of genetic counselors (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HB756DWIGHTINSURERS/GUARANTY ASSNS - Requires exhaustion of all other available coverage
 HB757ABRAHAMINSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Provides relative to payment of group insurance premiums for retirees from the Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff's Office
 HB775DAVISINSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to the reimbursement of healthcare providers
 HB780MAGEEMEDICAID - Provides for an independent review process in Medicaid managed care program for dental services claims (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HB783HUVALHEALTH SERVICES - Provides for the maximum amount of fees assessed on emergency ground ambulance service providers (EN +$6,146,480 SD RV See Note)
 HB818HILFERTYPUBLIC HEALTH - Creates the Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Advisory Council (RE1 NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB821REYNOLDSAIDS - Provides relative to procedures for HIV testing in cases of possible exposure in certain healthcare settings and emergency situations
 HB823PIERREDRUGS/CONTROLLED - Extends the termination date of laws authorizing the recommendation or prescription of medical marijuana in the treatment of certain debilitating medical conditions
 HB824TALBOTINSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to facility disclosure requirements
 HB846SIMONSANITARY CODE - Provides relative to water system testing at certain businesses which apply for or hold retail food permits
 HB875TALBOTINSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to health insurance network provider directories
 HB894SCHEXNAYDERWATER/DRINKING WATER - Provides requirements for community water systems with respect to customer complaints

Senate Resolutions Reported by Committee to be Adopted
 SR145W.BISHOPINSURANCE DEPARTMENT - Requests the Department of Insurance to study insurer's coverage of diabetes-related medication.

Senate Resolutions Reported by Committee Subject to Call
 SR110MORRELLPUBLIC SFTY/CORRECT DEPT - Requests La. State Police and the sheriff of each parish to develop a procedure for notification to law enforcement of individuals who are prohibited from possessing a firearm.

Senate Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee
 SCR87TROY CARTERCONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to call a convention to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that will restore elections strong in individual participation and engagement.

Senate Concurrent Resolutions to be Adopted Subject to Call
 SCR7MORRELLJOINT RULES - Requires that all legislative instruments creating tax preferences include a sunset date.
 SCR80CHABERTCOASTAL PARISHES - Requests the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority to conduct a science-based study of the adequacy of the current inland boundary of the coastal zone of Louisiana. (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 SCR81FRED MILLSATTORNEY 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.

Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage
 SB537LUNEAUCIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to placements minor's funds from a judgment or settlement. (8/1/18)

Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call
 SB14PEACOCKSTATE EMPLOYEE RET - Provides for a hybrid plan for rank and file members. (2/3 - CA 10s29(F)) (6/30/18) (EG INCREASE APV)
 SB51MORRELLCRIMINAL JUSTICE - Eliminates the death penalty. (8/1/18)
 SB73GATTICRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to Fetal Organ Whistleblower Account. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
 SB97MORRELLCIVIL PROCEDURE - Extends the prescriptive period for instituting certain claims. (gov sig)
 SB103MORRELLCHILDREN'S CODE - Provides for use of restraints in juvenile court proceedings. (8/1/18)
 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)
 SB122PERRYMUNICIPALITIES - Repeals provision authorizing the city of Kaplan's elected police chief to manage police personnel. (8/1/18)
 SB139LUNEAUINSURERS - 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)
 SB143BRET ALLAINFUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the transfer, deposit, and use of monies among state funds. (7/1/18) (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note)
 SB146FRED MILLSHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to health care emergency visit alternative treatment reimbursement. (8/1/18)
 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)
 SB149MORRELLEMPLOYMENT - Prohibits employers from requiring prospective employees to disclose wage information. (8/1/18)
 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)
 SB162TROY CARTEREMPLOYMENT - Provides for an increase in the state minimum wage. (2/3 - CAs2.1)(8/1/18)
 SB165PETERSONSUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of State and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law. (6/30/18)
 SB194W.BISHOPPUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides for an exception relative to contracts in which public entities are participants. (8/1/18)
 SB209BARROWEMPLOYMENT - Requires advance notice of mass layoffs and closure of certain businesses. (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)
 SB242MORRELLLEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - Constitutional amendment to provide for consideration of certain matters during regular sessions in even-numbered years. (2/3 - CA3s2(A))
 SB262GATTIGOVERNOR - Provides relative to powers of the governor during times of a disaster or emergency. (gov sig)
 SB269TROY CARTERCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to parole eligibility for certain prisoners sentenced to life who have served at least thirty years. (11/1/18)
 SB274TROY CARTERWEAPONS - Prohibits sale of assault weapons to any person under the age of twenty-one. (8/1/18)
 SB278CLAITORJUDGES - Constitutional amendment to remove the mandatory retirement age for judges. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))
 SB297CLAITORSTUDENTS - 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)
 SB313ERIC LAFLEURGAMING - Provides relative to the designated gaming area at live horse racing facilities. (8/1/18)
 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)
 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)
 SB417BODI WHITEGAMING - Provides for a referendum election in Tangipahoa Parish regarding riverboat gaming. (gov sig)
 SB435FRED MILLSNURSES - Provides relative to advanced practice registered nursing. (8/1/18)
 SB463PETERSONMARRIAGE - Provides 18 years of age shall be the minimum age for marriage. (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)
 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)
 SB488MORRELLFUNDS/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)
 SB491TROY CARTERWEAPONS - Prohibits the importation, manufacture, sale, purchase, possession, or transfer of a rapid-fire device. (1/1/19)
 SB503WARDMALPRACTICE - Provides relative to medical malpractice and certain limitations of liability and procedures. (8/1/18) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB504WARDSTATE AGENCIES - Enacts the Louisiana Right to Earn a Living Act. (8/1/18)
 SB536LUNEAUWORKERS' COMPENSATION - Provides relative to workers' compensation. (8/1/18)
 SB538WARDALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to exceptions of limitation of liability for loss connected with sale, serving, or furnishing of alcoholic beverages. (8/1/18)

House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee to be adopted
 HCR21GAROFALOCHILDREN/SUPPORT - Requests the Department of Children and Family Services to study the expedited process fee paid by child support obligors
 HCR4ABRAHAMU.S. CONSTITUTION - Provides for the selection and authority of commissioners representing the state when a convention is called to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution pursuant to Article V
 HCR19FOILCHILDREN/NEWBORNS - Requests the La. Department of Health to add Severe Combined Immunodeficiency to the state's newborn screening panel

House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage
 HB699STAGNICRIMINAL/JURY TRIALS - Provides relative to jury polling after a verdict is returned
 HB727THIBAUTCRIME - Provides relative to unauthorized entry of and criminal damage to a critical infrastructure
 HB48CARPENTERPUBLIC BLDGS/GROUNDS-ST - Names the baseball operational center at Southern University in Baton Rouge in honor of Roger Cador (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB51LEBASETHICS/DUAL OFFICEHOLDG - Provides an exception from dual officeholding laws to allow a certified public accountant to hold an office on a school board and employment with a sheriff to provide financial or accounting services
 HB85JAMESETHICS/FINANCIAL DISCLOS - Exempts board members of certain neighborhood security and improvement districts from Tier 2.1 financial disclosure requirements
 HB86JAMESETHICS - Provides ethics exceptions to allow a public servant of a political subdivision, his immediate family members, or related legal entities to enter into specified transactions under the supervision or jurisdiction of the agency of the public servant under certain circumstances
 HB134ANDERSINSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides for identification of health plan coverage type
 HB139HOFFMANNPUBLIC SERVICE COMN - Provides an exception with respect to certain telephonic solicitations during a declared state of emergency
 HB145KENNY COXMENTAL HEALTH - Provides limitations on diagnosing of the disorder commonly known as "Munchausen syndrome by proxy", and on initiation of child welfare proceedings (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 HB156BACALAMEDICAID - Provides relative to the task force on coordination of Medicaid fraud detection and prevention initiatives (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB255FALCONERPUBLIC RECORDS - Provides for a public records exception for certain records of the State Board of Architectural Examiners concerning the fitness of a person to receive or hold a license or certificate of registration to practice architecture
 HB273HOFFMANNHUMAN REMAINS - Provides relative to post-abortion interment or cremation of human remains
 HB281TALBOTNURSING HOMES - Authorizes nursing home residents or their legal representatives to have monitoring devices installed in those residents' rooms (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB287EDMONDSABORTION - Provides relative to laws concerning abortion based on genetic abnormality
 HB296ABRAMSONHEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Provides relative to the John J. Hainkel, Jr. Home and Rehabilitation Center (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB305JEFFERSONECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to the Louisiana Economic Development Corporation
 HB326HENSGENSLEGISLATION - Makes technical corrections to various provisions of law within the purview of the legislative committees on health and welfare
 HB335GARY CARTERSTATE DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to the Louisiana Historical Records Advisory Board
 HB351JENKINSVOTERS/VOTING - Provides relative to voting by persons in a nursing home
 HB360GAROFALOBANKS/BANKING - Provides for electronic notifications to board members and stockholders of banks, savings and loan associations, and savings banks
 HB373ROBERT JOHNSONADMINISTRATIVE LAW - Provides relative to judicial review of certain administrative decisions
 HB402EDMONDSEMPLOYMENT - Provides for the reimbursement of the cost of certain preemployment examinations, testing, or background checks (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
 HB429CROMERINSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to denial of claims for dental services
 HB436ROBERT JOHNSONINSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to the regulation of pharmacy benefit managers (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB443P.SMITHHEALTH/MEDICAL TREATMENT - Provides with respect to reporting requirements for a victim of a sexually-oriented criminal offense
 HB449EDMONDSABORTION - Enacts the Adoption Option Act providing for information on adoption to be conveyed pursuant to the Woman's Right To Know law
 HB455GAROFALOFIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL - Provides with respect to short-term rental dwellings (EG1 INCREASE SD EX See Note)
 HB459GREGORY MILLERBANKS/BANKING - Provides for the transfer of small deposits upon the death of an intestate depositor
 HB503CARMODYFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - Protects certain individuals from financial exploitation
 HB546LEBASHEALTH/EMERG MED SERVICE - Amends provisions of law regarding emergency medical response vehicles (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB591LEGERECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Creates the Louisiana Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB620GARY CARTERVETERANS - Requires the office of vital records to share data regarding veterans (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB634HUNTERCOMMERCE - Requires notification by bed and breakfast businesses that rooms are under film surveillance
 HB660MAGEEBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Creates the Native American Commission within the office of the governor
 HB704P.SMITHBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides relative to the Louisiana Commission on HIV, AIDS, and Hepatitis C
 HB711JAMESBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides for changes to the Louisiana Council on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys
 HB734MCFARLANDMEDICAID - Requires reporting of data on healthcare provider claims submitted to Medicaid managed care organizations
 HB735JACKSON-ANDREWSPUBLIC ASSISTANCE - Establishes a workforce training pilot initiative to serve public assistance recipients in certain regions (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)
 HB768HOFFMANNCHILDREN/WELFARE SVCS - Provides relative to reporting of child abuse and neglect in military families
 HB778JACKSON-ANDREWSBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides relative to the composition of the La. State Board of Medical Examiners and investigations of physicians conducted by the board
 HB820JACKSON-ANDREWSCHIROPRACTORS - Provides relative to the practice of chiropractic
 HB891HOFFMANNABORTION - Provides relative to the prohibition on public funding for entities that perform abortions (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB52MARCELLEMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the "Capitol High School" special prestige license plate
 HB55DWIGHTCOURTS/COURT COSTS - Provides for an increase in court costs in the 14th Judicial District Court (EN +$141,840 LF RV See Note)
 HB60KENNY COXHIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 175 as the "SSG Richard Lee Vazquez Memorial Highway" (EN +$1,100 SD EX See Note)
 HB63SCHEXNAYDERHIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of United States Highway 61 as the "Deputy Brandon Nielsen and Deputy Jeremy Triche Memorial Highway"
 HB64THIBAUTHIGHWAYS - Designates portions of certain Louisiana Highways
 HB83COUSSANCOURTS/COURT COSTS - Provides relative to court costs in the 15th JDC (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
 HB116ZERINGUECOASTAL COMMISSION - Authorizes and directs the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority to promulgate rules and guidelines for their contracting authorities
 HB118BILLIOTFISHING - Extends the Fishermen's Gear Compensation Fund and extends payments into the Underwater Obstruction Removal Fund (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB127SHERMAN MACKTRAFFIC/VIOLATIONS - Repeals the prohibition on issuing warning citations for violations of motor vehicle laws
 HB148FALCONERHEALTH/BEHAVIORAL - Provides for implementation of the zero suicide initiative and a state suicide prevention plan (EN SEE FISC NOTE FF EX See Note)
 HB177ZERINGUELEVEES - Extends the termination date of certain provisions authorizing a public entity to rehabilitate a levee not maintained with federal funds without public bids
 HB193COUSSANSCHOOLS/FINANCE-MFP - Provides relative to funding for university laboratory schools (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 HB198SIMONFUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to distribution of funding from the Traumatic Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 HB199P.SMITHEXCEPTIONAL PERSONS - Creates Language Equality and Acquisition for Deaf Kids (LEAD-K) Task Force to develop framework for assessing children who are deaf or hard of hearing to determine language skills and ensure kindergarten readiness (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB208FALCONERPUBLIC CONTRACTS - Revises provisions relative to the construction management at risk project delivery method for certain public contracts
 HB213JACKSON-ANDREWSCOURTS/COURT COSTS - Provides relative to the transfer of surplus monies in the Fourth JDC (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note)
 HB225STAGNICURRICULA - Requires instruction in public high schools on prevention of shaken baby syndrome
 HB303GISCLAIRMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Modifies requirements for obtaining a commercial driver's license when an applicant is employed in a specific military position
 HB308HAVARDMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to vehicle platooning
 HB319DAVISMTR VEHICLE/TRUCKS - Creates annual permits for ready-mix concrete trucks
 HB411SCHEXNAYDERWATERWAYS/SCENIC RIVERS - Exempts the Tickfaw River and Blind River from certain restrictions of the Natural and Scenic Rivers Program
 HB425ZERINGUEFISHING/COMMERCIAL - Includes charter fishing guides in the certification program as earning more than half of their income from charter fishing guide activities (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB441STOKESMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the "Military Order of the Purple Heart First Responder Program" special prestige license plate
 HB450JAMESMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides relative to the possession of driver's licenses and special identification cards (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB496HAZELMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides for a voluntary fee on driver's license applications to benefit the Military Family Assistance Fund (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
 HB498JORDANSCHOOLS/PARENTS - Requires school crisis management and response plans to provide for parental notification in the event of a shooting or other violent incident or emergency situation
 HB549MALINDA WHITEBOATS/SHIPS/VESSELS - Registration of non-motorized house boats (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
 HB573ZERINGUECOASTAL RES/COASTAL ZONE - Allows political subdivisions to perform integrated coastal projects through outcome-based contracting
 HB589ABRAMSONCOURTS/COURT COSTS - Provides relative to fees and costs of the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note)
 HB598HAVARDTAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Authorizes a local taxing authority to enter into advance payment agreements with certain property owners for payment of ad valorem taxes (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 HB648LEGERPORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to procurement of port-related specialized cranes and replacement parts
 HB653SIMONFIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL - Provides relative to conveyance devices (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
 HB676HILFERTYEARLY CHILDHOOD - Creates the Early Childhood Care and Education Commission and pilot programs for community early childhood care and education networks (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB678TALBOTHIGHWAYS - Designates a roadway as the "Francis E. 'Hank' Lauricella Memorial Road"
 HB706ZERINGUEFISHING/RECREATIONAL - Relative to possession limits of filleted red drum, spotted sea trout, or Southern flounder on board a vessel while on the water
 HB716LEGERSTUDENTS - Provides relative to sharing of student information with certain postsecondary education institutions conducting academic research
 HB764BOUIETRANSPORTATION DEPT - Provides relative to the issuance of an ex-offender provisional license
 HB777FALCONERMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Provides for the "Seymore D'Fair Foundation One Hundred Percent Me Drug Free" specialty license plate
 HB794HALLTRANSPORTATION DEPT - Provides relative to excess immovable property not purchased at public or private sale
 HB797ZERINGUECOASTAL RES/COASTAL ZONE - Relative to compensatory mitigation requirements
 HB798WRIGHTMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the "Covington High School" specialty license plate
 HB800ABRAMSONREVENUE DEPARTMENT - Authorizes the secretary of the Department of Revenue to disclose certain taxpayer information to the state treasurer (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
 HB804THIBAUTPORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to leases and subleases of land and buildings owned by a port, harbor, or terminal district
 HB819BERTHELOTPUBLIC CONTRACTS - Authorizes additional methods for submission of certain public contracts
 HB832GISCLAIRMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to requirements for escort vehicles
 HB890HUNTERMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides for an extension of time for which to appeal the denial of a hardship license or a suspension, cancellation, or revocation of a driver's license
 HB893CONNICKTAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Provides with respect to the development of appraisals and assessments of public service properties by the La. Tax Commission (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)

House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call
 HB132ZERINGUECAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to the local match requirements for nonstate entities applying for capital outlay funding (EG NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
 HB206ANDERSINSURANCE COMMISSIONER - Permits the employment of a convicted felon in the business of insurance in certain circumstances
 HB246THIBAUTINSURANCE - Authorizes the commissioner of insurance to apply for a state innovation waiver to establish and implement a reinsurance program
 HB375ABRAMSONTAX/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)
 HB422LYONSNATURAL RESOURCES DEPT - Corrects statutory references remaining from the transfer of the State Land Office from the Department of Natural Resources to the Division of Administration
 HB472THIBAUTINSURANCE - Establishes the Louisiana Health Reinsurance Association (RR1 SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
 HB684ABRAMSONTAX/LOCAL - Provides relative to tax incentives granted by local governments for donations to local governments

Instruments Pending Senate Conference
 SB27FRED MILLSMEDICAID - Provides relative to the Medicaid Pharmaceutical and Therapeutics Committee. (8/1/18)
 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)