Senate Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs
April 25, 2013
Upon Adjournment
Room F
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised April 25, 2013, 12:52 pm *
Revision Notes:
Remove SB 48
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES -APRIL 18, 2013
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SR39
GALLOT
COMMITTEE STUDIES
- Requests the Senate Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs to study the laws applicable to local public entities in the purchase of vehicles for law enforcement purposes.
SB25
BROOME
SPECIAL DISTRICTS
- Creates and provides for the Southern Heights Neighborhood Crime Prevention District. (8/1/13)
SB44
NEVERS
HOSPITALS
- Authorizes the city of Bogalusa, subject to voter approval, to levy a provider fee on the operation of hospitals within the city that may provide to DHH funding for state expenses for the Medicaid program within the city. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
SB99
MORRISH
MUNICIPALITIES
- Authorizes the chief of police for the Town of Welsh to effect certain disciplinary action relative to police personnel. (gov sig)
SB140
MORRELL
MUNICIPALITIES
- Provides for legislation which increases the maximum fine and imprisonment for a violation of an Orleans Parish ordinance. (8/1/13)
SB175
HEITMEIER
ASSESSORS
- Creates a fund to pay group insurance premiums for retired assessors and employees of the assessor's office in Orleans Parish. (8/1/13) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
SB186
GALLOT
TAX/SALES
- Authorizes Grant Parish Economic and Industrial Development District to exempt certain items from the levy of a sales tax. (8/1/13)
SB195
GALLOT
TAX/SALES
- Authorizes the Grant Economic Development District to levy a sales and use tax. (gov sig)
SB207
MORRELL
LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Provides relative to civil service for cities with over 100,000 in population and certain municipalities governed by municipal fire and police civil service system. (8/1/13)
SB239
WARD
FIRE PROTECTION
- Provides relative to the West Baton Rouge Parish Fire Protection District No. 1. (gov sig)
SB241
J.SMITH
SPECIAL DISTRICTS
- Creates an Economic Development District in Leesville, Louisiana. (gov sig)
SB242
MURRAY
TOURISM
- Authorizes the levy of an optional hotel assessment by a tourism organization upon its hotel members and provides for treating such assessment as a surcharge to hotel guests. (gov sig)
SB253
HEITMEIER
SPECIAL DISTRICTS
- Provides relative to the powers and duties of the Algiers Development District. (8/1/13)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT