Senate Committee on Finance
April 25, 2022
9:00 A.M.
Room A-B

Adjourned		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

DISCUSSION

LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
 SB63MIZELLCHILDREN/FAMILY SERVICES DEPT - Provides for the duties of the Department of Children and Family Services regarding victims of child sex trafficking. (1/1/23) (EN +$1,943,975 GF EX See Note)
 SB190HEWITTTEACHERS - Establishes the Computer Science Education Act. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB325GARY CARTERFUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the creation, transfer, dedication, deposit and use of the HOPE Fund. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE SD EX See Note)
 SB326GARY CARTERFUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the creation, transfer, dedication, deposit and use of the Non-Profits and Faith-Based Communities Outreach Fund. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE FF RV)
 SB369HARRISELECTION CODE - Provides for compensation for certain election workers. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 SB375PEACOCKFUNDS/FUNDING - Phases in the dedication of the temporary state sales tax levy to the Construction Subfund of the Transportation Trust Fund. (8/1/22) (OR -$226,500,000 SG RV See Note)
 SB408FOILRISK MANAGEMENT - Requires the office of risk management to provide for determination of insurance coverage upon request in claims against the state. (8/1/22) (OR SG EX See Note)
 SB414FRED MILLSWATER MANAGEMENT - Creates the Louisiana Watershed Initiative. (8/1/22) (EG INCREASE FF EX See Note)
 SB420BERNARDGROUP BENEFITS PROGRAM - Provides relative to operating funds of the Office of Group Benefits. (7/1/22) (OR1 INCREASE SG RV See Note)
 SB435CORTEZTRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Provides relative to the Louisiana Highway Regulatory Act. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
 SB463BODI WHITEFUNDS/FUNDING - To create the Coastal Area Flood Protection Authority. (7/1/22) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 SB464TALBOTMEDICAID - Provides relative to Medicaid coverage for genetic testing of critically ill infants with no diagnosis. (8/1/22) (EG +$937,115 GF EX See Note)
 SB473MILLIGANINTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS - Provides relative to foreign interest in certain Louisiana research facilities. (7/1/23) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 SB490CORTEZPUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Provides for security services in the state capitol building. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 SB495BODI WHITETAX/TAXATION - Provides incentive rebates for oilfield site restoration associated with certain oil production. (1/1/23) (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note)

CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE

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