Agenda - Finance

Senate Committee on Finance
April 27, 2026 10:30 A.M. Room A-B
Scheduled

BLUE = already considered. RED = currently being considered. BLACK = not yet considered.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
	SB25	KLEINPETER	REGISTRARS OF VOTERS - Adjusts compensation schedule for Registrar of Voters. (7/1/26) (EG +$660,428 GF EX See Note)
	SB83	EDMONDS	SCHOOLS - Provides for training to prevent human trafficking at public elementary and secondary schools and provides for victims' services. (gov sig) (EG +$1,781,043 GF EX See Note)
	SB143	EDMONDS	LAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides relative to funding of bulletproof vests for peace officers. (gov sig) (OR SD EX See Note)
	SB155	TALBOT	HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides for coverage of certain dental care when connected with cancer treatment. (gov sig) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
	SB251	PRESSLY	HOMELAND SECURITY - Provides for critical infrastructure protection. (8/1/26) (EG +$299,620 GF EX See Note)
	SB252	PRESSLY	DONATIONS - Provides for anatomical gift authorization on driver's license. (1/1/27) (EG +$200,000 SG EX See Note)
	SB276	MYERS	INSURANCE DEPARTMENT - Provides for the appointment of a bail bond producer. (8/1/26) (EG +$410,830 SG EX See Note)
	SB316	REESE	PUBLIC DEFENDER - Provides relative to the Louisiana Public Defender Fund. (8/1/26)
	SB353	SELDERS	POSTSECONDARY ED - Authorizes each postsecondary system management board to digitize student IDs for use in LA Wallet. (8/1/26) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
	SB367	EDMONDS	WATER MANAGEMENT - Creates the Watershed Conservation Fund. (8/1/26) (OR -$764,699 GF RV See Note)
	SB408	MYERS	WORKERS' COMPENSATION - Provides relative to the workers' compensation reimbursement schedule. (gov sig) (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note)
	SB433	GERALD BOUDREAUX	MEDICAID - Provides for Medicaid coverage of certain medications. (1/1/27) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
	SB461	LUNEAU	GROUP BENEFITS PROGRAM - Provides relative to the office of group benefits. (8/1/26) (OR INCREASE SG EX See Note)
DISCUSSION
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT

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