MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
| | | HR211 | BUTLER | MEDICAID - Directs the Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (OCDD) to extend its Family Flexible Fund waiver provision in cases of emergency |
| | | HR212 | BACALA | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates May 12-18, 2024, as Police Week in Louisiana |
| | | HCR119 | EGAN | MENTAL HEALTH - Directs the Louisiana Department of Health to evaluate the current standards for psychiatric hospitals and residential substance abuse facilities and make recommendations to the legislature |
| | | HCR120 | JORDAN | INSURANCE/AUTOMOBILE - Requests the Department of Insurance to study and make recommendations with respect to eliminating the state requirement for motor vehicle insurance and the approaches taken by other states with minimal or noncompulsory requirements |
| | | HCR121 | PHILLIP TARVER | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Dr. Daryl V. Burckel on the occasion of his retirement as president of McNeese State University |
7. Introduction of Bills |
10. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | | HR207 | ECHOLS | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Directs the Louisiana Department of Health to study and make recommendations on how to reduce the number of licensing boards of health professions |
| | | HCR113 | HILFERTY | HEALTH/WOMEN'S - Creates the Postpartum Newborn Nurse Home Visiting Task Force |
| | | HCR114 | MARCELLE | MEDICAID - Creates a task force to study the potential expansion of behavioral healthcare providers eligible for enhanced Medicaid reimbursement |
| | | HCR115 | ROMERO | SNAP/FOOD STAMPS - Directs the Department of Children and Family Services to seek a waiver from the federal government to limit access to unhealthy foods |
| | | HCR118 | KNOX | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Requests the La. District Attorneys Association to study certain information relative to nonunanimous jury verdicts |
13. Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | SB84 | SEABAUGH | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides for motion for judgment on offer of judgment. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB246 | LUNEAU | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides for the prescriptive period for certain actions for abuse of a minor. (6/14/24) |
| | | SB312 | EDMONDS | CHILDREN - Provides for the Adoption Awareness Act. (8/1/24) (EG1 +$334,379 FF EX See Note) |
14. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | | HR39 | KNOX | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Requests the state Department of Education to report to the legislature relative to the pilot program required by R.S. 17:437.2 |
| | | HR61 | WRIGHT | TAX/STATE - Authorizes the House Committee on Ways and Means, or a subcommittee thereof, to study the state's tax structure and develop recommendations for tax system reforms (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HR119 | MIKE JOHNSON | AGRICULTURE - Authorizes and requests the chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture and Rural Development to appoint a subcommittee to study and address the devastation of the forest industry due to the infestation of beetles |
| | | HR130 | DEWITT | WILDLIFE/MGT AREAS - Urges and requests the La. Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries to find ways to increase youth use of Wildlife Management Areas |
| | | HCR49 | THOMPSON | CONSERVATION - Commends and expresses support for the cooperative conservation and management work being carried out by agricultural conservation partnerships in the state |
| | | HCR64 | ORGERON | ENERGY/ALTERNATE - Creates the Clean Hydrogen Task Force |
| | | HCR86 | JORDAN | HEALTH - Continues the Task Force on African American Suicide Rates |
15. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | | SCR2 | ABRAHAM | CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to call for a convention of states to amend the United States Constitution to establish a limitation on terms for the members of congress. |
| | | SCR17 | MCMATH | MEDICAID - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to increase eligibility requirements for the Medicaid Purchase Plan. |
| | | SCR23 | BARROW | HEALTH DEPARTMENT - To urge and request the Louisiana Department of Health to study behavioral health demand and access. |
| | | SCR25 | HODGES | FLOODS/FLOODING - Creates the Comite River Diversion Canal/Amite River Basin Task Force. |
16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | | HB330 | PHELPS | HEALTH/SICKLE CELL ANEM - Provides relative to the membership of the Louisiana Sickle Cell Commission |
17. Senate Instruments Second Reading Returned from the Legislative Bureau |
| | | SB86 | EDMONDS | PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS - Provides for an increase in licensing fees for private investigators. (2/3-CA7s2.1(A)) (8/1/24) |
| | | SB111 | ABRAHAM | SUPPLEMENTAL PAY - Provides relative to supplemental pay to certain law enforcement officers whose agency is headquartered in Lake Charles. (8/1/24) (EG +$64,800 GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB147 | CONNICK | TAX/TAXATION - Provides relative to the assessment of taxes by the Department of Revenue. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB191 | REESE | TAX/TAXATION - Provides relative to the enforcement and adjudication of state and local taxes and the Board of Tax Appeals. (gov sig) (RE1 NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB206 | MCMATH | ECONOMIC DEVELOP DEPT - Repeals Port Development Advisory Commission. (7/1/24) |
| | | SB215 | FESI | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Relative to the development of vertiports. (8/1/24) (EG1 SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | | SB268 | CATHEY | TAX/TAXATION - Creates a state sales tax rebate for the purchase of equipment, machinery, and other items used in lithium recovery activities. (gov sig) (RE1 DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB373 | ALLAIN | TAX/INCOME/PERSONAL - Provides relative to individual income tax checkoff for donations to the Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB404 | CONNICK | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to the Major Events Incentive Program. (gov sig) (EG1 NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB428 | FOIL | BANKS/BANKING - Extends the time frame for authorized production or disclosure of financial records by banks. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB506 | EDMONDS | REAL ESTATE - Provides for real estate service agreements. (gov sig) |
18. Senate Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | | SB239 | MCMATH | DISEASE CONTROL - Provides relative to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. (gov sig) (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HR9 | TRAVIS JOHNSON | PARISHES - Requests the governing authority of Concordia Parish to do a feasibility study regarding the establishment of a new form of parish government |
| | | HR111 | CHARLES OWEN | CONGRESS - Memorializes the United States Congress to reform the Foreign Intelligence and Surveillance Act, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, and to restore the rights of privacy and unreasonable search and seizure |
| | | HR150 | ROBBY CARTER | CIVIL/ACTIONS - Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations for the creation of small or speedy claims procedures for actions under fifty thousand dollars |
| | | HCR54 | KERNER | INSURANCE/PROPERTY - Requests the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development to confer with the Jefferson Parish Community Development Department to consider modifications to required property insurance coverage |
| | | HCR74 | MCMAKIN | TRANSPORTATION DEPT - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to close the Washington Street exit |
| | | HCR75 | MCMAKIN | HIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to create an indication of a merging lane at Exit 159 on the Essen Lane ramp of I-10 West |
| | | HCR76 | MCMAKIN | HIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to make the space between the median uniform for all lanes on Perkins Road intersection |
| | | HCR80 | FARNUM | CIVIL/LAW - Directs the La. State Law Institute to study the Private Works Act |
| | | HR51 | JORDAN | HIGHER ED/SU BD SUPS - Requests that the Southern University Board of Supervisors take steps necessary to establish a medical school on the campus of Southern University at Baton Rouge |
| | | HR52 | JORDAN | HIGHER ED/SU BD SUPS - Requests that the Southern University Bd. of Supervisors take steps necessary to establish a school of pharmacy and reestablish a school of architecture on the campus of Southern University at Baton Rouge |
| | | HR156 | LARVADAIN | SCHOOLS - Requests the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to study the advisability and feasibility of requiring metal detection devices in public schools |
| | | HCR37 | JORDAN | HIGHER ED/LSU BD SUPS - Requests that the Southern University Board of Supervisors establish a mayor's institute at the Nelson Mandela College of Government and Social Sciences |
| | | HCR39 | ZERINGUE | JUDGES - Provides for the continuation of the Judicial Structure Task Force as established by House Resolution No. 30 of the 2022 Regular Session |
| | | HCR41 | HORTON | LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES - Requests a joint subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations and Senate Committee on Finance to study and make recommendations relative to state supplemental pay (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HCR57 | VENTRELLA | BESE - Directs the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) to implement "Aliye's Law" and provide instruction to students on organ donation |
| | | HCR65 | MCMAKIN | LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - Establishes the Young Republican Caucus of the Legislature of Louisiana |
| | | HCR66 | MELERINE | LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES - Provides for a joint legislative committee to study regulations regarding artificial intelligence |
| | | HCR78 | CHARLES OWEN | HIGHER EDUCATION - Requests that Board of Regents and public postsecondary education management boards report to House and Senate education committees and Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget on actions related to environmental, social, and governance criteria |
| | | HR133 | CHARLES OWEN | HOMELAND SECURITY - Requests the House Select Committee on Homeland Security to review state government actions during the COVID-19 Pandemic and postpandemic period and make recommendations to improve the government's response in future health emergencies |
| | | HR169 | BACALA | RETIREMENT/TEACHERS - Creates a task force to study the Optional Retirement Plan within the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana |
| | | HCR60 | JORDAN | COURTS/MAYORS - Requests a study of the feasibility and practicality of mayor's courts |
| | | HCR93 | JACKSON | TAX CREDITS - Requests a study and report on administrative actions necessary to facilitate an eventual expansion of the La. Youth Jobs Tax Credit Program (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
2. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading Final Consideration |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | SCR3 | MIZELL | CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to enact reforms to federal permitting policies to accelerate deployment of new energy infrastructure. |
| | | SCR14 | HENSGENS | MINERALS - Requests the United States Department of Energy to carefully consider the benefits of liquid natural gas exports. |
| | | SCR18 | HODGES | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - To study the feasibility of widening a certain portion of Louisiana Highway 16 to four lanes. |
| | | SCR4 | MIZELL | CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to support the extension of funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) of 2021, which provides Louisiana residents access to broadband services. |
| | | SCR26 | LUNEAU | PRESCRIPTION - Provides relative to legislative intent of certain Acts relating to causes of action for abuse of a minor. |
| | | SCR6 | GARY CARTER | HEALTH CARE - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to apply to participate in the CMS Transforming Maternal Health Model. |
| | | SCR9 | MIZELL | SUBSTANCE ABUSE - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to develop a strategy for statewide implementation of ODMAP. |
| | | SCR10 | LAMBERT | MENTAL HEALTH - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to develop and implement a plan for managed care organizations to provide reimbursement for certain psychological services. |
| | | SCR5 | FESI | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Requests state and local law enforcement agencies to cooperate with federal authorities in discovering and closing clandestine branches of the Chinese Ministry of Public Security. |
| | | SCR11 | REESE | CONGRESS - Urges the Congress of the United States to amend federal law to allow states to provide for the consolidation of federally funded workforce development services with federally funded social safety net services. |
3. House Concurrent Resolutions Returned from the Senate with Amendments |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/8/2024 |
| | | HCR5 | BAYHAM | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Directs the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections to imprint "America 250" on license plates for private passenger motor vehicles |
| | | HCR24 | MARCELLE | PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECTIONS - Directs the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections to permit incarcerated parents to virtually attend certain ceremonies involving their children |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/8/2024 |
| | | HB92 | ROMERO | CRIMINAL/RECORDS - Designates Act No. 460 of the 2023 Regular Session as "The Remy Mann Act" |
| | | HB138 | SCHLEGEL | CRIME - Provides relative to the crime of nonconsensual disclosure of a private image (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB218 | BAGLEY | DISTRICTS/FIRE PROTECT - Authorizes Caddo Parish Fire District No. Four to levy a sales and use tax |
| | | HB283 | SCHLEGEL | MTR VEHICLE/COMMERCIAL - Requires that a commercial driver's curriculum offered by an educational institution or agency include human trafficking training |
| | | HB335 | CARVER | CHILDREN/ABUSE - Provides relative to mandatory reporters of child abuse |
| | | HB337 | MCFARLAND | CIVIL/ACTIONS - Provides relative to direct action against an insurer |
| | | HB339 | CHARLES OWEN | PUBLIC FACILITIES - Provides relative to acceptable payment types at air carrier airports |
| | | HB418 | BEAULLIEU | TAX/SEVERANCE TAX - Reduces severance tax rates on oil and gas produced from inactive wells and orphan wells (EG1 -$350,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB475 | BOURRIAQUE | REVENUE/TAXATION DEPT - Provides for digital transaction providers (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB519 | FARNUM | COURTS - Provides relative to marshals and constables |
| | | HB645 | FREIBERG | TRANSPORTATION DEPT - Moves responsibility for the collection of the electric and hybrid vehicle fee from the Department of Revenue to the office of motor vehicles |
| | | HB734 | VILLIO | CRIMINAL/VICTIMS - Provides relative to victim notification (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | | HB770 | CARPENTER | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Provides relative to child support guidelines |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/8/2024 |
| | | HB244 | HUGHES | STUDENTS - Expands the purpose of the Steve Carter Literacy Program to include educational services in math (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB267 | CARVER | STUDENT/ASSESSMENT - Provides relative to numeracy education to students in kindergarten through third grade (EG +$2,500,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB442 | ROBBY CARTER | JUDGES - Creates an additional judgeship for the 21st Judicial District Court (RE SEE FISC NOTE EX See Note) |
| | | HB653 | VENTRELLA | AGRICULTURE - Creates the Louisiana Commemorative Pet Stamp Program (RR NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB759 | ROBBY CARTER | JUDGES - Creates an additional judgeship for the 21st Judicial District Court (RE SEE FISC NOTE EX See Note) |
| | | HB978 | NEWELL | CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Provides relative to the regulation of cannabis (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG RV) |
| | | HB979 | HORTON | VETERANS - Provides relative to compensation for assistance with veterans benefits |
| | | HB980 | CREWS | LABOR - Provides relative to the resignation from labor organizations dues for teachers and other school employees and public employees |
| | | HB981 | MELERINE | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Provides relative to public retirement system proxy voting on shareholder sponsored proposals (RE SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC) |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/8/2024 |
| | | SB249 | CATHEY | AGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Provides relative to the Louisiana Agricultural Chemistry and Seed Commission. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB271 | FOIL | MILITARY AFFAIRS - Provides for relative concurrent jurisdiction of federal military installations within the state. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB16 | PRESSLY | EVIDENCE - Provides for expert testimony. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB35 | MORRIS | LIABILITY - Provides for sale of litigious rights. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB39 | MIZELL | CHILDREN'S CODE - Provides for continuous revisions to the Children's Code. (8/1/24) (EN LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB41 | MORRIS | CHILDREN'S CODE - Provides that part of the Children's Code's purpose is to promote public safety. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB98 | MCMATH | MOTOR VEHICLES - Prohibits use of a handheld wireless telecommunications device by a person when operating a motor vehicle upon any public roadway in this state. (8/1/24) (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | | SB102 | MIGUEZ | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides for policing of the Port of Delcambre, Twin Parish Port District. (gov sig) |
| | | SB169 | WOMACK | CONTRACTS - Provides relative to payments under contract by public entites. (gov sig) |
| | | SB199 | COUSSAN | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to motor vehicle titles. (8/1/24) |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | SB220 | KLEINPETER | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Authorizes law enforcement to impound any vehicle used in a drag race, or other enumerated action or event, at the owner's expense, for thirty days to gather evidence pertaining to the crime. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB236 | FOIL | MOTOR VEHICLES - Establishes a driver's license designation and a special identification designation for a person with a seizure disorder. (8/1/24) (EN +$45,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB302 | CATHEY | TRAFFIC - Prohibits issuing traffic violation citations in certain circumstances. (gov sig) |
| | | SB333 | MORRIS | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides for methods of enforcing mortgages. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB379 | MIGUEZ | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Provides relative to the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB389 | PRICE | LEVEES - Changes the name of the Lafourche Basin Levee District. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB23 | GREGORY MILLER | IMMOVABLE PROPERTY - Provides for the Planned Community Act. (See Act) |
| | | SB29 | GREGORY MILLER | DIVORCE - Provides for the allocation of community property following a petition for divorce. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB32 | GREGORY MILLER | SUCCESSIONS - Provides for small succession procedures. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB49 | GREGORY MILLER | DIVORCE - Provides for the revocation of beneficiary designation for certain assets. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB61 | FOIL | TUTORSHIP - Provides for full or limited continuing tutorship. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB77 | GREGORY MILLER | CHILDREN - Provides for the filiation of children. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB80 | FOIL | TRUSTS - Provides for trusts for minors and persons with disabilities. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB108 | SEABAUGH | EXPROPRIATION - Provides relative to expropriation. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB137 | GREGORY MILLER | BANKS/BANKING - Provides relative to deposits for customers who expire while domiciled out of state. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB188 | COUSSAN | FAMILY LAW - Provides for the Uniform Collaborative Family Law Act. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB257 | FOIL | INTERIOR DESIGNERS - Provides relative to board members and qualifications of the State Board of Examiners of Interior Designers. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB396 | MCMATH | ARCHITECTS - Provides for exemptions to the licensing and registration requirements for architects. (1/1/25) |
| | | SB6 | CONNICK | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Creates the crime of unlawful dissemination or sale of images of another created by artificial intelligence. (8/1/24) (REF SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB7 | CONNICK | CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES - Provides for reporting of escapes from juvenile institutions. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB33 | HENSGENS | THEFT - Provides relative to theft from a porch or other unenclosed portion of a residence or inhabited dwelling. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB34 | HENSGENS | THEFT - Provides relative to coordinated retail robbery offenses. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB38 | EDMONDS | CURRICULA - Provide with respect to the Course Choice Program. (7/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB46 | MCMATH | HEALTH DEPARTMENT - Creates the Alzheimer's and Related Dementias Advisory Council within the Louisiana Department of Health. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB48 | TALBOT | GENETICS - Provides for health insurance coverage of genetic testing for diseases and other medical conditions. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB54 | WHEAT | HEALTH SERVICES - Requires CPR/AED training for coaches in Louisiana. (8/1/24) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB56 | WHEAT | STUDENTS - Provides for the administration of medication to students by certain practitioners. (gov sig) |
| | | SB58 | TALBOT | INSURANCE POLICIES - Provides for patient's right to prompt coverage. (gov sig) (EN SG RV See Note) |
| | | SB73 | WOMACK | WATER QUALITY - Creates and provides for the Community Sewerage System Infrastructure Sustainability Act. (1/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB85 | EDMONDS | SCHOOLS - To change the makeup of the board of the Jimmy D. Long School for Math, Science, and the Arts. (gov sig) |
| | | SB92 | DUPLESSIS | CHILDREN'S CODE - Provides relative to the Safe Haven Law. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB123 | ABRAHAM | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to the employment or acceptance of volunteer chaplains in public schools. (gov sig) |
| | | SB161 | BOUDREAUX | CONTRACTORS - Provides for non-governmental agencies to receive background checks on contractors within the volunteer and employee criminal history system. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV) |
| | | SB165 | MCMATH | CONTRACTS - Provides relative to noncompetition agreements. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB166 | CONNICK | PUBLIC HEALTH - Provides relative to seafood safety. (1/1/25) (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | SB183 | GARY CARTER | JUVENILE JUSTICE - Provides relative to academic plans for children committed to the Department of Public Safety and Corrections. (8/1/24) (EGF NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB219 | MCMATH | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides relative to conversion requirements for health insurers. (gov sig) (REF NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB231 | DUPLESSIS | MENTAL HEALTH - Provides regarding involuntary outpatient treatment for mental health. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB242 | BOUIE | INSURANCE POLICIES - Provides for the use of satellite photos when inspecting a property that has been issued an insurance policy. (gov sig) |
| | | SB247 | CATHEY | ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL - Provides for the Motor Fuels Underground Storage Tank Trust Dedicated Fund Account. (8/1/24) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | SB251 | BARROW | CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES - Provides relative to educational programs provided by correctional facilities. (gov sig) (EGF NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB270 | TALBOT | HOUSING - Provides relative to volunteer board members of certain interlocal risk management agencies. (gov sig) |
| | | SB272 | EDMONDS | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Provides relative to the M.J. Foster Promise Award Program. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB285 | CATHEY | MINERALS - Provides relative to brine. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB296 | BOUDREAUX | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to emergency medical services. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB316 | MIGUEZ | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to charter schools. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB337 | BOUDREAUX | INSURANCE PREMIUMS - Provides for a premium discount for certain military personnel. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB338 | BOUDREAUX | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Requires health coverage plans to include alternative imaging methods to mammography. (gov sig) |
| | | SB344 | BARROW | INSURANCE POLICIES - Requires an applicant or an existing insured regarding a homeowner's insurance policy to disclose to their insurer the property is to be used or is being used as a group home. (gov sig) |
| | | SB345 | BARROW | INSURANCE DEPARTMENT - Provides for an extension for premiums due for homeowners' policies. (8/1/25) |
| | | SB367 | BASS | INSURANCE DEPARTMENT - Provides for the boards and commissions within the Department of Insurance. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB387 | KLEINPETER | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Creates the crime of vandalizing, tampering with, or destroying a crime camera system. (8/1/24) (EGF SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB476 | ROBERT OWEN | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Criminalizes the use of bait dogs in the training process for dog fighting. (8/1/24) (EG1 SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | | SB28 | REESE | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to the licensing and regulation of virtual currency businesses. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB44 | MCMATH | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 11 in St. Tammany Parish as the "Jimmy Buffett 'Changes in Latitude' Memorial Crossing". (8/1/24) (EN +$1,100 SG EX See Note) |
| | | SB60 | PRESSLY | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Provides relative to occupational licenses. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) |
| | | SB63 | COUSSAN | HOUSING - Provides for the classification of factory-built homes. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB232 | ABRAHAM | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides for the establishment of gold and silver as legal tender. (8/1/24) (EGF NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB240 | COUSSAN | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides for licensure requirements relative to manufactured housing. (8/1/24) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB287 | DUPLESSIS | AGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Provides relative to the Healthy Food Retail Act. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB326 | REESE | AGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Provides for training and education on post traumatic stress and emotional support for certain fighters. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB355 | STINE | CONTRACTS - Provides for regulation of litigation funding by a third party that is a foreign person, state, or wealth fund. (8/1/24) (REF SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB372 | HARRIS | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to motor vehicle service contracts. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB392 | ABRAHAM | CONTRACTORS - Provides relative to the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB395 | FOIL | CONSERVATION - Provides for boundaries of the Amite River Basin Drainage and Water Conservation District. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB410 | COUSSAN | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for the board membership of the Louisiana Energy and Power Authority. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB438 | GREGORY MILLER | LEVEES - Establishes minimum requirements for a levee commissioner. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB445 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | COURTS - Provides for the jurisdictional limits of city courts. (8/1/24) (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | | SB446 | ABRAHAM | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Provides relative to I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB492 | FESI | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Provides relative to the Leeville Bridge toll fee. (8/1/24) (REF DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB496 | EDMONDS | CHILDREN - Provides for licensure requirements in adoption services. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB498 | FOIL | TRUSTS - Provides for special charitable trusts. (gov sig) |
| | | SB17 | MIZELL | CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE - Adds Tianeptine to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substance Law. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB55 | GARY CARTER | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to post-birth information. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB57 | LAMBERT | PSYCHOLOGISTS - Provides relative to the practice of psychology. (8/1/24) (EG1 +$44,925 SG RV See Note) |
| | | SB101 | MIGUEZ | VOTERS/VOTING - Provides relative to ranked-choice voting and instant runoff voting. (gov sig) (EGF NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB133 | PRESSLY | PUBLIC HEALTH - Provides relative to certain international organizations. (8/1/24) (EG1 NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB148 | MIZELL | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides relative to postpartum depression. (8/1/24) (EG1 NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB163 | EDMONDS | SUBSTANCE ABUSE - Provides relative to the Advisory Council on Heroin and Opioid Prevention and Education. (gov sig) |
| | | SB200 | DUPLESSIS | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides for out-of-state health insurance coverage when the governor declares a state of emergency. (gov sig) (EG1 NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB226 | CLOUD | VOTERS/VOTING - Provides relative to absentee by mail ballots. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB276 | PRESSLY | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Creates the crime of coerced criminal abortion by means of fraud to prohibit a third-party from knowingly using an abortion-inducing drug to cause, or attempt to cause, an abortion on an unsuspecting pregnant mother without her knowledge or consent and amends various abortion criminal laws to add the crime of attempted abortion. (gov sig) (EG1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB306 | CATHEY | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Increases the penalty for human trafficking involving sexual activity of persons under the age of eighteen. (8/1/24) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB325 | EDMONDS | WOMEN - Provides for an informational document to be made available to pregnant mothers following the diagnosis of a fetal abnormality with respect to their unborn child. (8/1/24) (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB342 | HARRIS | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to the Louisiana Tumor Registry. (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) |
| | | SB369 | BASS | INSURANCE COMMISSIONER - Provides venue options for insurance fraud and for the allocation of the insurance fraud assessment fund. (See Act) |
| | | SB463 | WHEAT | DENTAL HEALTH - Creates the Louisiana Dental Loss Ratios for Dental Healthcare Services Plans Act. (1/1/25) (EG1 +$38,500 SG EX See Note) |
| | | SB88 | CONNICK | TAX/TAXATION - Authorizes creation of a tax increment financing district for parishes of a certain size for economic development purposes. (gov sig) |
| | | SB128 | GREGORY MILLER | HOUSING - Provides for the civil service status of a housing authority. (gov sig) |
| | | SB159 | CATHEY | VETERANS - Creates the Preserving Lawful Utilization of Services for Veterans Act. (gov sig) |
| | | SB208 | MIGUEZ | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS - Provides for sanctuary policies. (gov sig) |
| | | SB223 | ROBERT OWEN | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides for the definition of "solicitor" with respect to alcohol. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB227 | HODGES | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides for training requirements for part-time and reserve peace officers. (gov sig) (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB293 | EDMONDS | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - Provides primary point of contact for workforce solutions. (8/1/24) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE See Note) |
| | | SB356 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - Provides for workforce training and education initiative for public assistance recipients. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB386 | PRICE | HOUSING - Provides relative to employees of the White Castle Housing Authority. (gov sig) |
| | | SB398 | JENKINS | TAX/LOCAL - Provides for the hotel occupancy tax levied by the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT LF RV See Note) |
| | | SB402 | DUPLESSIS | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides that victims be allowed to directly address a defendant when providing a victim impact statement. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB405 | KLEINPETER | SHERIFFS PEN/RELIEF FUND - To provide for retirees returning to positions covered by the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Retirement Fund. (gov sig) (EG INCREASE APV) |
| | | SB406 | KLEINPETER | RETIREMENT BENEFITS - Removes the cap on the amount of any permanent benefit increase for recipients whose benefit is based on the record of someone who retired with at least 30 years of service credit. (gov sig) (EG INCREASE APV) |
| | | SB415 | PRICE | SHERIFFS PEN/RELIEF FUND - Provides for reemployment of retirees of the Louisiana Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund. (gov sig) (EG SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV) |
| | | SB439 | MIZELL | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Requires in-person trauma-informed training for law enforcement officers. (8/1/24) (RE +$2,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB447 | MIZELL | HEALTH DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to coroners. (gov sig) |
| | | SB457 | FOIL | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides for economic development districts in East Baton Rouge Parish. (gov sig) |
| | | SB478 | BOUDREAUX | LOCAL RETIREMENT - Provides for Lafayette Consolidated Government Employees. (8/1/24) (RE1 -$77,000 FC SG RV) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/13/2024 |
| | | HCR61 | MCFARLAND | FEDERAL PROGRAMS - Urges and requests the Legislature of Louisiana to support the "Greaux the Good" farmers market match program |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/8/2024 |
| | | HB703 | MELERINE | WORKERS COMPENSATION - Provides relative to controversion of benefits, preliminary determination hearings, disputed claims, and penalties and attorney fees (RE DECREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB762 | BAMBURG | STUDENT/ASSESSMENT - Exempts students who attain certain scores on the English and math sections of the ACT from end-of-course testing and allows career diploma students to take WorkKeys or the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery in lieu of the ACT |
| | | HB930 | VENTRELLA | COSMETOLOGY - Provides relative to cosmetology |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/9/2024 |
| | | HB932 | BOYER | RACING/HORSE - Provides relative to purse supplements |
| | | HB556 | GLORIOSO | WORKERS COMPENSATION - Provides relative to an injury producing the permanent total disability of an employee (RE SEE FISC NOTE EX See Note) |
| | | HB975 | HORTON | HEALTH/CHILDREN - Provides relative to a minor's consent for medical procedures and treatments |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/14/2024 |
| | | HB6 | CHENEVERT | SCHOOLS - (Constitutional Amendment) Grants any legislatively created public school system the same treatment and authority granted to parishes for purposes of minimum foundation program funding and local taxing authority (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB572 | CREWS | LABOR/COLLECTIVE BARGAIN - Prohibits collective bargaining for public officers and employees |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/8/2024 |
| | | SB503 | LAMBERT | ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL - Provides for air monitoring. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/13/2024 |
| | | SB228 | MCMATH | PHARMACEUTICALS - Provides relative to marijuana for therapeutic use. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Morning Hour |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | HB924 | BOYD | TRANSPORTATION - Increases the fee charged for trucks and trailers statewide |
Regular Order |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
| | | HB792 | BACALA | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to criminal adjudications (EGF SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | HB231 | MANDIE LANDRY | CHILDREN/CARE - Provides relative to procedures for reporting child abuse |
| | | HB262 | GREEN | CAMPAIGN FINANCE - Provides for a uniform campaign contribution limit across all levels of office |
| | | HB312 | CHARLES OWEN | DRUGS - Provides relative to the over-the-counter sale and purchase of the drug ivermectin without a prescription |
| | | HB341 | PHILLIP TARVER | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to motor vehicles and energy sources for motor vehicles |
| | | HB415 | FONTENOT | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the refusal to accept surrender of surety |
| | | HB452 | ST. BLANC | TOPS - Provides for the termination of the TOPS-Tech Award beginning with the 2029-2030 award year (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB518 | KNOX | COMMERCE - Provides for civil penalties against an interactive computer service that books short-term rentals of property that is not in compliance with local ordinances |
| | | HB532 | FONTENOT | WILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Provides relative to the seizure of animals by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries |
| | | HB545 | AMEDEE | CRIME - Provides relative to certain materials in public school libraries |
| | | HB565 | KNOX | HISTORIC PRESERVATION - Provides relative to renovation of public historic buildings (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB618 | BEAULLIEU | WORKERS COMPENSATION - Provides relative to accident reporting and access to medical records and information related to claims |
| | | HB636 | VENTRELLA | COURTS - Creates a new city court in Central (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB664 | WYBLE | ELECTIONS - Increases the qualifications for United States senator and representative in congress |
| | | HB682 | HILFERTY | LEGISLATORS - Provides relative to the authority of legislators to attend all meetings of state and local entities |
| | | HB693 | BAYHAM | SEAFOOD - Establishes a seafood import license for seafood dealers (EG INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB697 | LARVADAIN | ETHICS/BOARD - Provides relative to the authority of the Board of Ethics to object to the candidacy of candidates for certain offices |
| | | HB742 | MARCELLE | LIABILITY - Provides for immunity from civil and criminal liability for in vitro fertilization service providers |
| | | HB761 | LACOMBE | TAX INCREMENT FINANCING - Authorizes certain municipalities to create tax increment financing districts |
| | | HB868 | EGAN | MENTAL HEALTH - Provides relative to standards for psychiatric hospitals and residential substance abuse facilities (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB936 | ZERINGUE | FLOODING/CONTROL - Provides with respect to flood control |
| | | HB942 | BAYHAM | HIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE - Designates the portion of the Intracoastal Waterway Gulf Outlet Bridge on Highway 47, in Orleans Parish, as the "Governor David C. Treen Green Bridge" |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | SB370 | BASS | INSURANCE POLICIES - Provides for the termination of certain property, casualty, or liability policies. (See Act) (EG1 NO IMPACT See Note) |