MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
| | | HR324 | BOYD | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Omicron Lambda Omega Chapter of the Crescent City Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, on the occasion of the fortieth anniversary of its charter |
| | | HR325 | WILLARD | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Loyce Pierce Wright on receipt of the 2024 Regina Matrum Award from the Archdiocese of New Orleans |
| | | HR326 | BAYHAM | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Brother Matthew Lyons, CSC, for more than sixty years of service to the Catholic Church |
| | | HR327 | ILLG | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Authorizes and directs the office of motor vehicles to exercise greater discretion in the issuance of both temporary and permanent license plates and Louisiana State Police to increase enforcement to deter the influx of fictitious license plates |
| | | HR328 | MCMAKIN | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Catholic High School baseball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2024 Division I Select state championship |
| | | HR329 | JORDAN | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates May 31, 2024, as Louisiana Judicial Council of the National Bar Association Day at the state capitol |
| | | HR330 | LYONS | MEDICAID - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to comply with the Administrative Procedure Act in its implementation of House Bill No. 80 of the 2024 Regular Session |
7. Introduction of Bills |
19. Reconsideration |
| | | SB181 | MORRIS | CIVIL SERVICE - Constitutional amendment to provide for membership of the State Civil Service Commission. (2/3 - CA12s1) |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/31/2024 |
| | | HR313 | YOUNG | HIGHER EDUCATION - Requests that the Board of Regents study two-year colleges in Union, Claiborne, and Bienville parishes and submit a written report to the House Committee on Education by January 31, 2025 |
| | | HR320 | PHELPS | HEALTH/SICKLE CELL ANEM - Recognizes gene editing as a significant advancement in the treatment of sickle cell disease |
| | | HR321 | ROMERO | ANIMALS - Urges and requests the United States Environmental Protection Agency to take action on feral hog toxicant testing and registration |
| | | HR323 | JORDAN | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Requests that the state Department of Education and the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education prohibit the use of certain "edu-tainment" videos as educational tools in classrooms |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/31/2024 |
| | | HB97 | MCMAKIN | CRIME - Provides relative to the crime of solicitation on certain highways and streets |
| | | HB200 | MELERINE | WORKERS COMPENSATION - Provides relative to past payments of workers' compensation premiums |
| | | HB244 | HUGHES | STUDENTS - Expands the purpose of the Steve Carter Literacy Program to include educational services in math (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB267 | CARVER | STUDENT/ASSESSMENT - Provides relative to numeracy education to students in kindergarten through third grade (EN +$2,500,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB461 | JACKSON | PUBLIC RECORDS - Provides for the confidentiality of documents related to local and parish economic development projects |
| | | HB467 | COATES | AGRICULTURE/MILK - Provides relative to the sale of raw milk (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB561 | KNOX | DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL - Provides for a Lafitte Greenway Economic Development District |
| | | HB744 | GLORIOSO | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides relative to part-time reemployment of retirees in the Municipal Employees' Retirement System (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | | HB873 | EMERSON | ELECTIONS - Provides relative to elections (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB896 | MYERS | HEALTH SERVICES - Creates the Louisiana Remote Patient Monitoring Program Law (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB116 | MCMAKIN | PUBLIC RECORDS - Provides relative to the disclosure of personnel records of public employees |
| | | HB142 | BEAULLIEU | DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL - Provides for the term of certain lease agreements entered into by the Iberia Economic Development Authority |
| | | HB398 | HILFERTY | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides relative to the New Orleans City Park Improvement Association and New Orleans City Park Police |
| | | HB446 | HILFERTY | PUBLIC MEETINGS - Provides relative to notifications of public meetings and duties of public bodies and the commissioner of administration relative thereto (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB845 | DESHOTEL | PROCUREMENT - Provides relative to procurement of information technology (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB940 | TURNER | BONDS - Authorizes the issuance of bonds to finance deferred maintenance projects included in the College and University Deferred Maintenance and Capital Improvement Program (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB952 | DUSTIN MILLER | HEALTH - Provides relative to consumable hemp products |
| | | HB1 | MCFARLAND | APPROPRIATIONS - Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 |
| | | 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 |
| | | HB786 | MCFARLAND | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the transfer, deposit, and use of monies among state funds |
| | | HB843 | MCFARLAND | LEGISLATIVE EXPENSES - Makes appropriations for the expenses of the legislature for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 |
7. Conference Committee Reports for Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/31/2024 |
| | | HB43 | BACALA | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL POL - Provides relative to contributions to and the administration of the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV) |
| | | HB426 | MELERINE | ETHICS/CODE - Provides exceptions to the Code of Governmental Ethics |
| | | HB463 | EGAN | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Justice |
| | | HB488 | WRIGHT | COMMERCE - Provides relative to blockchain and digital asset regulation |
| | | HB575 | HUGHES | DISTRICTS/COMMUNICATIONS - Provides relative to the membership of the Orleans Parish Communications District |
| | | HB851 | PHELPS | CRIME - Creates the crime of tax lien property fraud (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | | HB874 | KERNER | CORRECTIONS - Provides relative to electronic monitoring |
| | | SB111 | ABRAHAM | SUPPLEMENTAL PAY - Provides relative to supplemental pay to certain law enforcement officers whose agency is headquartered in Lake Charles. (8/1/24) (EN +$64,800 GF EX 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) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/31/2024 |
| | | HB80 | ECHOLS | MEDICAID - Authorizes transportation network companies to provide nonemergency medical transportation services through the state Medicaid program (EN GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB778 | BAYHAM | TRAFFIC/VIOLATIONS - Prohibits the imposition of penalties via unmanned automated speed enforcement devices in a school zone in certain circumstances |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/31/2024 |
| | | SB237 | PRESSLY | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Provides relative to industrial and consumable hemp. (8/1/24) (EG SEE FISC NOTE RV See Note) |
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 |
1. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
| | | 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 |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
| | | HB833 | DAVIS | CIVIL/LAW - Provides relative to in vitro fertilization |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | 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) |
| | | 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) |
| | | 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 |
| | | HB572 | CREWS | LABOR/COLLECTIVE BARGAIN - Prohibits collective bargaining for public officers and employees |
| | | 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 |
| | | HB919 | CHENEVERT | PUBLIC OFFLS/EMPS - Provides with respect to payroll deductions |
| | | 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" |
| | | HB975 | HORTON | HEALTH/CHILDREN - Provides relative to a minor's consent for medical procedures and treatments |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | SB33 | HENSGENS | THEFT - Provides relative to theft from a porch or other unenclosed portion of a residence or inhabited dwelling. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB370 | BASS | INSURANCE POLICIES - Provides for the termination of certain property, casualty, or liability policies. (See Act) (EG1 NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB431 | CLOUD | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides with respect to the creation of the Juvenile Detention Commission for the purpose of reviewing and recommending funding for juvenile detention centers. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB490 | CATHEY | UTILITIES - Provides relative to underground utilities and facilities. (8/1/24) |
INSTRUMENTS PENDING IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HCR35 | WRIGHT | LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT - Provides for a special joint committee to review the Administrative Procedure Act, the Louisiana Administrative Code, the public's involvement in proposed rulemaking, and comparisons of other states' regulatory environments |
| | | HB47 | EDMONSTON | VACCINES/VACCINATION - Requires that communication issued about immunization requirements include exemption information and applies exemptions not only to students seeking to enter school but also to students attending school |
| | | HB316 | LARVADAIN | GAMING - Provides relative to deadlines for financial disclosures required of members and certain employees of the Gaming Control Board and of the gaming enforcement division (RE1 +87,533 FC SG RV) |
| | | HB380 | ZERINGUE | COURTS - Provides relative to electronic filings (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB577 | CARVER | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Prohibits social media companies from collecting data to use for targeted advertising to minors |
| | | HB700 | DESHOTEL | UTILITIES - Provides relative to broadband |
| | | HB767 | EMERSON | PUBLIC RECORDS - Provides a limited exception for the schedule of a statewide elected official |
| | | HB803 | MUSCARELLO | CIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to interruption of prescription and venue |
| | | HB856 | MIKE JOHNSON | VOTING/MACHINES - Provides that the secretary of state shall be responsible for voting system maintenance and repair (EGF NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB906 | WRIGHT | CAMPAIGN FINANCE - Makes revisions to the Campaign Finance Disclosure Act (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB953 | FONTENOT | CONTRACTORS - Provides relative to life safety and property protection and conveyance devices |
| | | HB962 | BILLINGS | ELECTIONS/ABSENTEE VOTE - Provides relative to the preparation, verification, tabulation, and counting of absentee by mail and early voting ballots |
| | | HB971 | WRIGHT | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Creates the Louisiana Ports and Waterways Investment Commission (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB976 | CHARLES OWEN | HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Provides relative to visitation policies at certain healthcare facilities and requires such facilities to allow in-person visitation |
| | | SB116 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | CRIMINAL RECORDS - Provides relative to the expungement of felony convictions. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB119 | GREGORY MILLER | TAX/AD VALOREM - Constitutional amendment that provides relative to tax sales. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | | SB131 | GREGORY MILLER | PRIVILEGES/LIENS - Provides for privileges on immovables. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB265 | WOMACK | CONTRACTS - Provides relative to public contracts and public works. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB274 | REESE | PARISHES - Provides for the administration of funds of the fire district in certain parishes. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB318 | WOMACK | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to the capital outlay process. (7/1/24) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB371 | BARROW | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides for surgical castration of persons convicted of certain crimes when the victim is under the age of thirteen. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB466 | EDMONDS | TRESPASS - Provides relative to criminal trespass. (8/1/24) |