MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
7. Introduction of Bills |
8. Senate Bills on First Reading |
9. Reports of Committees |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 10/23/2020 |
| | | HR44 | GARY CARTER | SMALL BUSINESS - Urges and requests the secretary of state to work with the Department of Revenue, the Department of Economic Development, and the office of state procurement to create a central electronic repository of information, resources, training, and opportunities that small, rural, minority, female, and veteran entrepreneurs can access when registering their businesses with the state |
| | | HR45 | GARY CARTER | SMALL BUSINESS - Urges and requests the Department of Economic Development to pioneer information campaigns aimed at small and emerging businesses |
| | | HR46 | GARY CARTER | SMALL BUSINESS - Urges and requests the Louisiana Bankers Association to provide small business information compiled by the Department of Economic Development to citizens who open commercial accounts or seek commercial loans |
| | | HR47 | GARY CARTER | LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES - Extends the termination date of the Committee on Minority, Female, and Veteran Enterprises |
| | | HR48 | GARY CARTER | PROCUREMENT - Urges and requests the governor to modify small purchase procedures through an executive order |
| | | HR49 | GARY CARTER | SMALL BUSINESS - Expresses support of the House of Representatives for making future stimulus programs for pandemic and disaster relief easier for minority, female, veteran, small, and rural business owners to access |
| | | HR51 | HILFERTY | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Requests the state Department of Education to study the education and training requirements, compensation, and employment turnover rates of early childhood care and education teachers |
2. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 10/23/2020 |
| | | SCR14 | TROY CARTER | HEALTH CARE - Requests that teachers, members of law enforcement, and firefighters be given preference for COVID-19 testing. |
3. House Concurrent Resolutions Returned from the Senate with Amendments |
Scheduled for concurrence on 10/23/2020 |
| | | HCR36 | LYONS | UNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Creates a task force to study and make recommendations for replenishing the unemployment trust fund and increasing the unemployment compensation weekly benefit amount (Item #8) |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 10/23/2020 |
| | | HB51 | MIGUEZ | ELECTIONS - Provides for prohibition of using private funds for any part of our election system (Item #5) |
| | | HB72 | STEFANSKI | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides dedicated funding and requirements within the La. Main Street Recovery Program for certain establishments (Items #16, 17, 18, 19, and 20) (REF SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Regular Order |
1. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
| | | HR40 | MOORE | STUDENTS - Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) study the feasibility and advisability of providing state funding in support of students in BESE-approved home study programs |
| | | HCR1 | DWIGHT | SCHOOLS/FINANCE-MFP - Requests the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to take all necessary measures to ensure that the Calcasieu and Cameron parish school systems are not penalized in terms of funding due to Hurricane Laura |
| | | HCR6 | LANDRY | LEGISLATIVE BUDG CONTROL - Directs the Legislative Budgetary Control Council to review the compensation of legislative assistants and to establish a salary schedule for legislative assistants that is competitive with the marketplace (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | HB57 | EDMONDS | LEGISLATIVE POWERS - Provides relative to the emergency powers of the governor (Items #1, 2, 28, and 41) |
| | | HB70 | SCHEXNAYDER | UNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Repeals the unemployment trust fund solvency tax (Item #30) (EG DECREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB81 | GAROFALO | STUDENTS - Prohibits a school from sharing a student's personally identifiable information relative to illness or disease with the Dept. of Health for purposes of the Sanitary Code or any other purpose without parental consent (Item #42) |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | SB11 | CATHEY | SCHOOLS - Prohibits certain schools from being members of any interscholastic extracurricular athletic association or organization that does not have certain persons as members of its executive committee. (gov sig) (Item #42) |
INSTRUMENTS PENDING IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HB16 | FRIEMAN | LIABILITY/PUBLIC - Provides relative to limitations of liability for public and non-public schools and postsecondary education during public health emergencies (Items #1, 2, 3, 28, and 42) |
| | | HB38 | LANCE HARRIS | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to funding university, parish, and municipal police departments (Items #15 and 16) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | | HB85 | MAGEE | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to the Louisiana Main Street Recovery Program (Item #18) (REF SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | | HB96 | FREEMAN | STUDENTS - Provides relative to sharing of student information for the purpose of administering the pandemic electronic benefits transfer (P-EBT) program (Item #28) |
| | | SB29 | CORTEZ | EMERGENCY POWERS - Provides for legislative review of a state of emergency issued by the governor that extends beyond thirty days. (gov sig) (Items #1 and #2) |
| | | SB37 | BODI WHITE | CAPITAL OUTLAY - To provide relative to the capital outlay process. (gov sig) (Item #15) (EGF NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB38 | BODI WHITE | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to the creation, use, dedication, and transfer of funds in the state treasury. (gov sig) (Item #16) (REF SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |