Senate Daily Digest
April 10, 2019
9:30 a.m.
Senate Chamber

Adjourned		 

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Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
 SCR25PEACOCKHEALTH DEPARTMENT - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to study the use of scrambler therapy as an opioid alternative for the treatment of pain.
 SCR26PEACOCKCOMMENDATIONS - Recognizes Thursday, April 25, 2019, as Junior League Day at the state capitol and commends the Junior League for its contributions to the state of Louisiana.
 SCR27BRET ALLAINCOASTAL RESOURCES - Approves the annual state integrated coastal protection plan for Fiscal Year 2020, as adopted by the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board.

House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
 HCR10HOFFMANNSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Commends Louisiana's pregnancy centers, adoption agencies, social services, pro-life organizations, and pro-life citizens and recognizes April 23, 2019, as Pro-Life Day at the state capitol
 HCR11HOFFMANNSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes May 1, 2019, as Y Day in Louisiana and commends Louisiana's YMCAs for dedication to families in the state
 HCR12DEVILLIERHONORARY DESIGNATIONS - Designates the city of Eunice as the Home of Clovis Crawfish
 HCR13HOFFMANNSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes April 30, 2019, as Alzheimer's Awareness Day at the state capitol
 HCR14MIKE JOHNSONCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of former state representative Rick Farrar
 HCR15EDMONDSSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes April 10, 2019, as Pastor Appreciation Day at the state capitol
 HCR16HOFFMANNSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes May 21, 2019, as Dental Hygiene Day at the state capitol and commends the Louisiana Dental Hygienists' Association
 HCR17HOFFMANNSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates June 2019 as Post-traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month and June 27, 2019, as Post-traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day in Louisiana
 HCR18HOFFMANNSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes April 15, 2019, as Louisiana Association of Health Plans Day at the state capitol
 HCR19HOFFMANNSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates May 19-25, 2019, as Emergency Medical Services Week
 HCR20SAM JONESSOCIAL SECURITY SYS - Memorializes congress to consider eliminating the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) Social Security benefit reductions
 HCR21LEGERCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Father Patrick Joseph "Pat" Mascarella

Senate Bills Reported by Committee
 SB1PEACOCKRETIREMENT BENEFITS - Provides for the investment of funds by the board of trustees for the Bossier City Police Pension and Relief Fund. (6/30/19) (EN NO IMPACT APV)
 SB13JOHNSSTATE POLICE RETIREMENT - Provides for a surviving spouse benefit to resume in certain circumstances. (2/3 - CA10s29(F)) (7/1/2019) (EN INCREASE APV)
 SB15LONGSTATE EMPLOYEE RET - Provides for firefighters at state agencies to be members of the hazardous duty plan. (2/3 - CA10s29(F)) (6/30/19) (EN INCREASE APV)
 SB19BOUDREAUXHEALTH DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to criminal history record information obtained by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. (8/1/19) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 SB36FRED MILLSHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to emergency departments. (8/1/19) (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB38ERDEYHEARING AID DEALERS - Increases the number of hours of continuing education required for hearing aid dealers that may be taken on the internet or through correspondence courses from three continuing education units to seven units. (8/1/19)
 SB53JOHNSPHARMACEUTICALS - Provides relative to prescription monitoring information. (8/1/19) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB99BOUDREAUXPHARMACISTS - Provides relative to Board of Pharmacy member qualifications. (8/1/19)
 SB198PEACOCKTAX/SALES - Provides for administration, disposition, enforcement, and adjudication of state and local taxes and for the Board of Tax Appeals. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)