Senate Daily Digest
May 31, 2019
1:00 p.m.
Senate Chamber

Adjourned
 

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Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading
 SR207LONGCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Beverly Walton for her years of public service as dietician and chef for the Senate.
 SR208PRICECRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Creates task force to study and make recommendations on income-based pretrial detention of a person.
 SR209GATTICOMMENDATIONS - Commends Benton Middle School on becoming the national champions in the 2019 National Archery in Schools Program U.S. Eastern National Tournament.
 SR211BARROWSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates Tuesday, June 4, 2019, as Girl Scouts of the United States of America Day at the capitol and to recognize the one hundred-seventh anniversary of the founding of Girl Scouting.
 SR213MILKOVICHSENATE - Commends the principal of Evangel Christian Academy, Bud Dean, upon the occasion of his retirement.
 SR214W.BISHOPCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Delgado Community College baseball coach Joe Scheuermann for his outstanding accomplishments.
 SR215JOHNSCOMMENDATIONS - Commends James "Jay" Dixon for outstanding and dedicated public service to Louisiana and recognizes June 3, 2019, as James "Jay" Dixon Day in Louisiana.
 SR216JOHNSCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of Richard F. O'Brien.
 SR217GATTICOMMENDATIONS - Commends retired Air Force Colonel Steve dePyssler on his 100th birthday.
 SR218MORRELLDISTRICT ATTORNEYS - Requests that district attorneys report certain data to the legislature.

Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
 SCR131CHABERTWATER/WATERWAYS - Memorializes Congress to provide adequate funding to the United States Army Corps of Engineers for the completion of deepening the Mississippi River Ship Channel to fifty feet.

House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
 HCR112ARMESVETERANS - Requests the President of the United States to designate a state funeral after the death of the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from World War II
 HCR113HODGESCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Robert Eden Wolfe, Jr., for his accomplishments and service
 HCR114SEABAUGHCOMMENDATIONS - Commends the Calvary Baptist Academy baseball team on winning the 2019 Louisiana High School Athletic Association Division III state championship
 HCR115BARRASCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of former state representative Charles D. "Charlie" Lancaster, Jr.

House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading Subject to Call
 HCR98GAROFALOCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Henry Joseph "Junior" Rodriguez, Jr.
 HCR99GAROFALOCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Mr. William E. "Bill" Crawford on his retirement from the Louisiana State Law Institute
 HCR100GAROFALOCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Charles DiGange on his retirement as headmaster of Holy Cross School in New Orleans

Senate Concurrent Resolutions Returned from House With Amendments
 SCR41BODI WHITELAW ENFORCEMENT - Creates the Law Enforcement Officer PTSD Study Commission.
 SCR42APPELPOSTSECONDARY ED - Request the Board of Regents to create the Work-Based Learning Task Force

Senate Bills Returned from House with Amendments
 SB5MORRELLTAX/SALES - Exempts diapers and feminine hygiene products from sales and use tax. (1/1/21) (RRF -$14,500,000 GF RV See Note)
 SB22JOHNSFUNDS/FUNDING - Dedicates funds from certain litigation filed by the state to recover damages. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 SB30WARDPORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Adds Pointe Coupee Parish to the territorial limits and jurisdiction of the Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission. (2/3 - CA6s43(2)) (1/1/20)
 SB36FRED MILLSHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to emergency departments. (8/1/19) (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB37PEACOCKTAX/TAXATION - Authorizes the office of debt recovery to collect delinquent debts on behalf of local government subdivisions. (8/1/19) (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
 SB39THOMPSONHEALTH DEPARTMENT - Prohibits the mislabeling of milk products. (8/1/19)
 SB41FRED MILLSPHARMACEUTICALS - Provides relative to the regulation of pharmacy benefit managers. (See Act) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 SB54FRED MILLSHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to the Louisiana Health Works Commission. (8/1/19)
 SB59LONGTAX/INCOME/PERSONAL - Adds physician assistants to persons eligible for reduction to their individual income tax. (8/1/19) (EN -$77,000 GF RV See Note)
 SB91CORTEZROADS/HIGHWAYS - Provides relative to electric low-speed scooters. (8/1/19)
 SB101BODI WHITEBANKS/BANKING - Provides relative to state banks and immovable property. (8/1/19)
 SB107GATTIPUBLIC EMPLOYEES - Adds post traumatic stress disorder to the list of injuries which are compensable for injured public employees. (8/1/19) (EN NO IMPACT APV)
 SB119COLOMBHEALTH SERVICES - Creates the Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council. (8/1/19) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
 SB138GATTICRIME/PUNISHMENT - Requires postaccident drug testing when a traffic accident involves "serious bodily injury". (gov sig)
 SB146MORRELLDOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Limits the incarceration of victims of domestic violence and sex offenses who refuse to testify against their abusers. (gov sig)
 SB156RISERDOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Provides for access to criminal history information in civil cases of domestic abuse, dating violence, human trafficking, and sexual assault. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 SB180BRET ALLAINMINERALS - Provides relative to the recovery of certain monies expended from the Oilfield Site Restoration Fund. (8/1/19) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB181HEWITTFUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to the classification, revision, dedication, or repeal of certain funds in the state treasury. (7/1/19) (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
 SB199J.SMITHPUBLIC SFTY/CORRECT DEPT - Extends the insurance fraud investigation unit within the Department of Public Safety and Corrections and the insurance fraud prevention act. (7/1/19)
 SB221MIZELLABORTION - Provides relative to abortion and the Woman's Right to Know law. (gov sig)
 SB233SMITHPUBLIC WORKS - Increases "contract limit" that requires public bid for public work related to drainage projects done by regular maintenance employees in St. Charles Parish. (8/1/19)
 SB237COLOMBTAX/LOCAL - Provides relative to certain tax increment financing districts. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE RV See Note)
 SB239FRED MILLSMEDICAID - Provides relative to the Medicaid prescription drug benefit program. (8/1/19) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB242BRET ALLAINMINERALS - Provides for a continuing security interest clause in mineral leases. (8/1/19)

Senate Resolutions Reported by Committee to be Adopted
 SR188SMITHPUBLIC WORKS - Creates the Public Works Contracts Task Force to study the feasibility of increasing the contract limit applicable to public works contracts.

Senate Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee
 SCR122MORRISHTRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Directs the Department of Transportation and Development to expedite procurement, planning, engineering, and design for a new Interstate 10 Calcasieu River Bridge, in cooperation with the Southwest Area Chamber's I-10 Bridge Task Force.
 SCR124LAMBERTWATER/WATERWAYS - Requests the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to consider additional water diversion projects in addition to the Bonnet Carre' and Morganza Spillways to address high water issues on the Mississippi River.

Senate Concurrent Resolutions to be Adopted Subject to Call
 SCR2MORRELLWOMEN - Provides for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.

Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call
 SB4MORRELLTAX/SALES - Constitutional amendment to exempt diapers and feminine hygiene products from state sales and use tax. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (RE DECREASE GF RV See Note)
 SB23PRICECRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to temporary detention of a person in custody pending a bail hearing. (8/1/19)
 SB45JOHNSTAX/SALES - Provides for a state sales tax exemption for certain purchases of motor vehicles for the use or transportation of persons with permanent orthopedic disabilities. (10/1/19) (EG -$60,000 GF RV See Note)
 SB58TROY CARTERVOTERS/VOTING - Provides for automatic voter registration by making an application for issuance or renewal of a driver's license or state identification card. (1/1/20) (EG +$90,842 GF EX See Note)
 SB112CLAITORCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Constitutional amendment to abolish the death penalty. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))
 SB118MILKOVICHCIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides right of an oral argument in contradictory proceedings. (gov sig) (EGF INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 SB136MORRELLEMPLOYMENT - Provides with respect to wage secrecy and pay discrimination. (8/1/19)
 SB154WARDLIABILITY - Provides relative to certain civil liability damages and prescription. (8/1/19)
 SB155TROY CARTEREMPLOYMENT - Constitutional amendment to establish a state minimum hourly wage of nine dollars, effective July 1, 2020, and authorize the legislature to increase the minimum wage by law. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))
 SB177BODI WHITEPHYSICIANS - Provides relative to prohibited restraint of certain professions. (8/1/19)
 SB192CHABERTLEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Provides relative to state symbols. (8/1/19)
 SB195GATTILOCAL AGENCIES - Provides relative to promotional seniority in the Bossier City Police Department. (gov sig)
 SB196MORRELLGAMING - Authorizes local governments to charge a fee on certain gaming winnings to fund local early childhood programs. (8/1/19)
 SB214BODI WHITEECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to the Department of Economic Development and the Board of Commerce and Industry. (gov sig)
 SB218BARROWHOUSING - Provides relative to rental housing. (gov sig)
 SB219BARROWHEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Requires health insurance policies to adhere to certain standards. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)

House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee to be adopted
 HCR5BARRASHOSPITALS - Provides for a hospital stabilization formula (EN +$93,659,011 SD RV See Note)
 HCR31MARCELLEWATER/RESOURCES - Urges and requests the commissioner of conservation to study the necessity of declaring an area of groundwater concern or critical area of ground water concern in the Baton Rouge area
 HCR65BISHOPWILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Urges and requests the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to work with the Department of Education and the Louisiana School Boards Association to provide hunter education as a voluntary physical education elective in public high schools
 HCR42ZERINGUEENVIRONMENT/WATER - Urges and requests the Department of Environmental Quality to study the overall impacts of wetland assimilation projects prior to approval of additional such projects
 HCR66P.SMITHCONGRESS - Memorializes congress to recognize Juneteenth as a national holiday
 HCR9HOFFMANNCURRICULA - Requests a study relative to allowing Anatomy and Physiology to count in addition to, rather than as a substitute for, Biology II for Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) award qualification and high school graduation
 HCR38LYONSEARLY CHILDHOOD - Requests the state Dept. of Education, the La. Dept. of Health, and the Dept. of Children and Family Services to work collaboratively to coordinate opportunities and access to early childhood programs
 HCR47EDMONDSMTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS - Urges and requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study a possible change or increase in penalties for drivers who injure or kill pedestrians or cyclists
 HCR91HODGESWATERWAYS/RESERVOIRS - Urges and requests the division of administration, office of community development, to consider funding the Darlington Reservoir
 HCR34DAVISCHILDREN/NEWBORNS - Provides for the potential addition of mucopolysaccharidosis type I and Pompe disease to the state's newborn screening panel
 HCR48FOILHEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Requests a study concerning the potential use of monitoring devices in the rooms of residents of intermediate care facilities for people with developmental disabilities
 HCR63STOKESELDERLY - Requests a study concerning prevention of elder abuse
 HCR70STAGNIHEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Requests a study and report concerning the potential licensure of endovascular suites
 HCR73ARMESHEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS - Requests a study concerning the benefits and costs of online delivery of certain training required for medication attendants
 HCR89CARMODYMEDICAID - Requests a study concerning the potential delivery of Medicaid nonemergency transportation services by transportation network companies
 HCR46THOMASMTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS - Urges and requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations relative to vulnerable road users
 HCR68LEGERTRANSPORTATION DEPT - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to install accessible pedestrian signals at certain intersections
 HCR90HODGESTRANSPORTATION - Expands the Comite River Diversion Canal Project Task Force

House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage
 HB357JEFFERSONHIGHWAYS - Authorizes Grambling State University to redesignate Stadium and Facilities Drive, on the campus of Grambling State University, as "Doug Williams Drive"
 HB395STEVE CARTERFUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to a special fund for the purpose of funding early childhood education (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 HB428DWIGHTTAX APPEALS/BOARD - (Constitutional Amendment) Extends the jurisdiction of the Board of Tax Appeals to matters concerning the constitutionality of taxes and fees (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB494ABRAMSONTAX/SALES & USE - Provides relative to the determination of where sales and use taxes are due on purchases of certain raw materials converted into asphaltic concrete (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 HB522ABRAMSONTAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL - Provides relative to the levy of sales and use taxes in the city of New Orleans (EN +$12,000,000 LF RV See Note)
 HB583DWIGHTTAX APPEALS/BOARD - Provides relative to jurisdiction of the Board of Tax Appeals and appeals (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HB36STEFANSKIDOMESTIC ABUSE - Provides relative to temporary restraining orders and protective orders in domestic abuse cases
 HB47JENKINSCRIMINAL/PENALTIES - Provides relative to the crime of improper supervision of a minor by a parent or legal custodian (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 HB99FALCONERCRIMINAL/RECORDS - Provides relative to background checks for certain head coaches of youth athletes
 HB131COUSSANCRIMINAL/VICTIMS - Provides relative to interviewing crime victims and family members
 HB149MARINOPAROLE - Provides relative to various provisions affecting parole (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB162CONNICKSEX OFFENSE/REGISTRY - Provides relative to the administration of medroxyprogesterone acetate to sex offenders
 HB163CREWSCONSERVATION/COMMISSR - Relative to responsibilities for actions related to sequestration of carbon dioxide (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB184CAMERON HENRYCRIME/ASSAULT - Provides relative to offenses committed at school or recreation athletic contests (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 HB203GREGORY MILLERPRIVILEGES/LIENS - Provides relative to privileges on immovables
 HB247ARMESALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides for use by licensed retail dealers of a real-time age verification system authorized by the commissioner
 HB248BROWNCHILDREN/CUSTODY - Provides for parenting coordinators in child custody proceedings
 HB307MIKE JOHNSONCRIME - Provides relative to bribery and intimidation of public officials and law enforcement officers (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB358JAMESDRUGS/CONTROLLED - Provides relative to marijuana for therapeutic use
 HB370STOKESINSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to prescription drug benefits for persons with stage-four advanced, metastatic cancer (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
 HB410HOLLISINSURANCE/PROPERTY - Provides for fees and assessments collected by the Department of Insurance
 HB411T.LANDRYINSURANCE/AUTOMOBILE - Provides for insureds to have the option to choose a particular motor vehicle repair shop
 HB431JACKSON-ANDREWSLICENSING - Provides relative to individuals providing hospice care
 HB503EDMONDSLICENSING - Provides relative to licensing qualifications
 HB132CREWSTRAFFIC/ACCIDENTS - Modifies postaccident drug testing requirements
 HB156PUGHMTR VEHICLE/BUSES-SCHOOL - Provides relative to regulations for the construction, design, equipment, and operation of school buses
 HB157STAGNIMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Changes requirements for Class "E" temporary instructional permits
 HB181BRASSMTR VEHICLE/SEAT BELTS - Provides relative to safety belt use in certain vehicles
 HB193BACALAJUVENILE PROCEDURE - Revises procedures relative to students investigated for threats of violence or terrorism
 HB278SHERMAN MACKMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to restricted driver's licenses of certain individuals whose vehicles are equipped with ignition interlock devices
 HB290PUGHMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to shippers of hazardous material
 HB294CARPENTERHIGHER EDUCATION - Provides for anonymous sexual assault climate surveys at public postsecondary educational institutions
 HB393LEGERSCHOOLS/FINANCE - Provides relative to the school facilities preservation and systemwide needs programs in certain school districts (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 HB394CARMODYRAILROADS - Provides for the Rail Infrastructure Improvement Program (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 HB438JAMESCIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the classified police service in the city of Baton Rouge
 HB482GARY CARTEREDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY - Provides relative to the development and presentation of school academic improvement plans
 HB491SCHEXNAYDERAGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Provides for the regulation of industrial hemp (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
 HB493ABRAMSONTAX EXEMPTIONS/HOMESTEAD - Authorizes the city of New Orleans to establish a homestead exemption audit program in Orleans Parish
 HB517P.SMITHSTUDENTS - Provides relative to fees charged to students in elementary and secondary schools
 HB562EMERSONSCHOOLS/PROPRIETARY - Provides relative to proprietary schools (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
 HB575MAGEETRANSPORTATION - Establishes requirements for transportation network companies (EN +$115,000 SG EX See Note)
 HB578MAGEEFUNDS/FUNDING - Dedicates the economic proceeds from the Deepwater Horizon litigation to transportation projects and redirects funding to the Construction Subfund of the Transportation Trust Fund (EN -$24,000,000 GF RV See Note)
 HB617LEGERDISTRICTS/SPECIAL - Provides relative to the Ernest N. Morial-New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 HB82DEVILLIERELECTIONS/BOND & TAX - Requires disclosure and publication of costs for bond, debt, and tax elections (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB179JIM MORRISFIRE PROTECTION - Authorizes Caddo Parish Fire District No. 3 to levy and collect a sales and use tax (EN +$623,000 LF RV See Note)
 HB497ABRAMSONCAPITAL OUTLAY - Prohibits the disposal or sale of projects funded through the capital outlay budget under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)
 HB547ABRAMSONTAX/SALES & USE - Provides relative to collection of sales tax on remote sales (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB4DWIGHTPROPERTY/IMMOVABLE - Provides relative to the procedures for sheriff's sales of property
 HB10MARINOWITNESSES/FEES - Provides with respect to off-duty law enforcement witness fees for the 24th Judicial District
 HB29ROBERT JOHNSONRETIREMENT/STATE EMPS - Provides relative to the payment of health insurance premiums for certain retirees of the Hazardous Duty Services Plan in the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System (EN INCREASE APV)
 HB35FRANKLINCOURTS/CITY - Provides relative to the jurisdictional limits of the City Court of Lake Charles
 HB39MCFARLANDWITNESSES/FEES - Provides relative to surplus witness fees of off-duty law enforcement officers
 HB50MUSCARELLOCOURTS/CITY - Provides relative to the destruction of certain court records in city court
 HB55ROBERT JOHNSONCOURTS - Provides relative to a special taxing district in Avoyelles Parish to fund construction and operation of courtroom and related facilities
 HB92ANDERSAGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Provides relative to the membership and voting requirements of the Louisiana Agricultural Commodities Commission
 HB94PUGHAGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Provides relative to the membership of the Louisiana Strawberry Marketing Board
 HB95ARMESSHERIFFS - Provides relative to payment of insurance premiums for certain sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
 HB98DUBUISSONSHERIFFS - Creates the St. Tammany Parish Retired Employees' Insurance Fund (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
 HB106MCFARLANDFARMING - Provides relative to the Right to Farm Law
 HB138CONNICKCONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Provides relative to certain substances in the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law
 HB139DWIGHTCRIMINAL/RECORDS - Provides relative to fees for processing background check requests (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
 HB141HOWARDLAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS - Provides relative to motorcyclist profiling training for peace officers (EN +$31,000 GF EX See Note)
 HB158MALINDA WHITEJUVENILE PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the detention or release of juveniles (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 HB168HODGESCRIME - Amends the crime of filing or maintaining false public records
 HB169HOFFMANNHEALTH CARE - Authorizes a data system for collection of information on health effects and outcomes associated with medical marijuana (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HB173STAGNIJUDGES/JUSTICE OF PEACE - Provides relative to the appointment of a justice of the peace ad hoc
 HB204PIERREMEDICAID - Provides relative to Medicaid provider fees assessed on nonpublic providers of emergency ground ambulance services (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
 HB211HORTONMEDICAID - Provides relative to Medicaid coverage of certain behavioral health services
 HB220MUSCARELLOCOURTS - Provides relative to the collection of fines
 HB221STEFANSKICOURTS/MAYORS - Expands the jurisdiction of mayor's courts to include the collection of municipal utility debts
 HB224DUPLESSISCRIMINAL/ARRESTS - Authorizes law enforcement officers to issue a citation in lieu of arrest for persons with a suspended, revoked, or canceled driver's license
 HB226HARRISEVIDENCE - Provides relative to testimony by experts
 HB243DUSTIN MILLERPUBLIC HEALTH - Provides relative to opioid data reporting
 HB254LEGERCHILDREN/CUSTODY - Provides relative to an award of custody to a person other than a parent
 HB275DUPLESSISCRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to post-conviction DNA testing
 HB279MARINODOMESTIC ABUSE - Provides relative to the transfer of firearms of persons who are prohibited from possessing a firearm in domestic abuse cases
 HB284ABRAHAMDRUGS/PRESCRIPTION - Provides relative to prescribing and dispensing of opioid drugs
 HB287HILLCOURTS - Provides relative to the issuance of reasonable notice to the Louisiana Department of Health upon judicial commitment following judicial hearing
 HB296HOFFMANNLAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS - Provides relative to training for law enforcement officers and first responders with regard to Alzheimer's and other dementia-related conditions
 HB298DUSTIN MILLERSHERIFFS - Provides relative to payment of insurance premiums for certain sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
 HB306JEFFERSONJUVENILE PROCEDURE - Provides relative to continued custody hearings
 HB325BISHOPELECTION CODE - Prohibits the registrar of voters, clerk of court, and Dept. of State from disclosing specified computer system information
 HB328MORRISELECTIONS - Provides for restitution as part of the penalties for a person convicted of bribery of voters
 HB347STOKESINSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to health insurance coverage for breast cancer screening and treatment (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HB352DUBUISSONINSURANCE - Authorizes health insurance issuers to establish healthcare costs and quality programs
 HB360SAM JONESMILITARY AFFAIRS/NATL GD - Provides for the alignment of the Louisiana National Guard Code of Conduct with the United States Code of Military Justice
 HB364MCFARLANDFORESTRY - Provides relative to the harvest or sale of forest products
 HB368MOSSPHYSICAL THERAPISTS - Provides relative to the Louisiana Physical Therapy Board
 HB384SCHEXNAYDERRACING/HORSE - Provides relative to the Horsemen's Bookkeeper
 HB389STOKESPUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Provides for naming the supreme court building after Pascal F. Calogero, Jr.
 HB390MALINDA WHITEMEDICAID - Relative to reimbursement rates paid to providers of disability services (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB403N.LANDRYHOLIDAYS - Provides that certain election days shall be public school holidays in certain parishes
 HB426HILFERTYCONDOMINIUMS - Provides with respect to insurance coverage in condominium units
 HB433LEBASPHARMACISTS - Authorizes a pharmacist to decline to dispense a covered prescription drug if the coverage provider reimburses the pharmacy in an amount less than the drug's acquisition cost
 HB434MAGEEMEDICAID - Provides relative to definitions, policies, and procedures of Medicaid managed care organizations (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB454ZERINGUEANIMALS - Provides relative to animal shelters
 HB459TALBOTGAMING - Provides relative to fantasy sports contests (EN +$94,000 SG EX See Note)
 HB466DAVISPROPERTY/RIGHTS - Provides relative to notice requirements for property that is subject to tax sales (REC SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
 HB477DUBUISSONCRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to jury trials
 HB487CAMERON HENRYADOPTION - Limits the amount of adoption fees in certain cases
 HB506DUPLESSISPOLICE/STATE - Provides for the collection and reporting of data
 HB538LEBASPHARMACISTS - Provides relative to pharmacy record audits
 HB548KENNY COXCRIMINAL/BUREAU CRIML ID - Requires the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information to release certain criminal history record information to the Department of Children and Family Services
 HB563GREGORY MILLERELECTION CODE - Makes revisions to the Louisiana Election Code (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 HB582BACALAANIMALS/LIVESTOCK AT LG - Provides for fees for impounded livestock found roaming at large
 HB596STEFANSKITAX/SALES-USE-EXEMPT - Defines a commercial farmer for purposes of certain sales and use tax exemptions (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)
 HB613WRIGHTSECONDHAND DEALERS - Provides relative to the types of payments accepted by secondhand dealers
 HB614MIGUEZPUBLIC RECORDS - Exempts certain information from the Public Records Law (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB619JIM MORRISHEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Transfers management of the state's leasing of the John J. Hainkel, Jr., Home from the La. Dept. of Health to the LSU Health Sciences Center at New Orleans

House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call
 HB62STEVE CARTERSCHOOLS - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for appropriations from the Education Excellence Fund for certain schools (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 HB74T.LANDRYCRIME - Provides relative to computer-related crimes committed against the state (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB196FALCONERBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Exempts the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board and the State Board of Architectural Examiners from time limitations for disciplinary proceedings by professional and occupational boards and commissions
 HB230MIKE JOHNSONHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to prohibited employment of licensed ambulance personnel or nonlicensed persons convicted of certain offenses
 HB245HODGESPROCUREMENT - Authorizes a public entity to reject the lowest bid on a procurement contract when a vendor engages in a boycott of Israel (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB319PIERREINSURERS/AGENTS - Provides relative to the appointment of an insurance producer as an agent for an insurer
 HB349CARMODYALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to the delivery of alcoholic beverages (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
 HB507ABRAMSONTAX - Levies a 7% tax on the gross sales of therapeutic marijuana and dedicates the avails into the Community and Family Support System Fund (RE1 INCREASE SD RV See Note)

Instruments Pending Senate Conference
 SB159DONAHUELEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Provides for review and reports on cost recovery budget request forms completed by certain budget units. (gov sig) (EG1 NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB171HEWITTSTATE AGENCIES - Provides relative to reports required of boards or commissions authorized to issue a license, permit, or certificate. (6/30/19)
 SB190CHABERTCOASTAL PROTECT/RES AUTH - Provides with respect to the membership of the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board. (1/13/20)
 HB85BILLIOTCRIMINAL/VICTIMS - Provides relative to criteria for making awards to crime victims
 HB133HOFFMANNABORTION - Revises the definition of abortion
 HB205HILFERTYLEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS - Renames the Non-Flood Protection Asset Management Authority
 HB250DAVISHEALTH/BEHAVIORAL - Requires residential treatment facilities to provide access to medication-assisted treatment for patients with opioid use disorder (REF NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB277LYONSALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PERMT - Requires the commissioner of alcohol and tobacco control to suspend or revoke permits of certain alcoholic beverage dealers for failure to pay taxes (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
 HB425JACKSON-ANDREWSABORTION - (Constitutional Amendment) Stipulates that no provision of the constitution protects a right to abortion or requires the funding of abortion