Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
May 8, 2014
Upon Adjournment
Room E

Adjourned		 



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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

APPROVAL OF MINUTES
 May 1, 2014

LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
 SR66DORSEY-COLOMBTRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Requests DOTD to perform a study relative to the increase in the noise decibel levels as a result of the expansion of LA 42 (Burbank Drive) and elsewhere in Baton Rouge.
 SR105THOMPSONTRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study solutions to the buildup of sediment around Louisiana ports and to consult with the Department of Agriculture and Forestry.
 SCR77BRET ALLAINROADS/HIGHWAYS - Requests DOTD and DOAF to identify and mark farm to market highways in Louisiana.
 SCR93TROY BROWNTRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Requests DOTD to take action to provide greater safety to the motoring public, to move traffic more efficiently, and to minimize traffic accidents at the intersection of Cornerview Road and LA 73 and on LA 22 between I-10 and LA 70 in Ascension Parish.
 SB127DORSEY-COLOMBROADS/HIGHWAYS - Provides relative to safety devices for trailers and semitrailers. (8/1/14) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB468ADLEYPUBLIC WORKS - Provides relative to contracts for public works. (8/1/14)
 HCR51HODGESTRANSPORTATION - Creates a task force to study and make recommendations on actions necessary to complete the construction of the Comite River Diversion Project
 HB347BADONMOTOR VEHICLES - Exempts boat trailers from the requirement to have inspection stickers
 HB402BARRASHIGHWAYS - Designates an overpass on U. S. Highway 90 in Iberia Parish as the "George Rodrigue Memorial Overpass"
 HB484SIMONMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides for a deaf or hard of hearing designation to be placed on the registration of a motor vehicle (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB762ORTEGOHIGHWAYS - Amends the spelling of the "Hadley J. Castille-Pecanaire Highway"
 HB851TALBOTMTR VEHICLE/COMPULS INS - Increases penalties for driving with a cancelled auto liability policy
 HB864TALBOTMTR VEHICLE/COMPULS INS - Creates a penalty for school bus drivers operating buses without insurance
 HB929BADONMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to the booting of motor vehicles parked on private property
 HB963GAROFALOMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Prohibits novelty or unofficial credentials intended to simulate valid state or federal credentials
 HB967GAROFALOMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides for international driver's licenses
 HB998ORTEGOTRANSPORTATION - Requires DOTD to supplement the manual on uniform traffic control devices to permit certain guide signs to appear in English and Louisiana French
 HB1091WILLMOTTANIMALS - Prohibits the transportation of dogs in pickup truck beds on certain roadways unless humanely secured
 HB1197SCHRODERMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the Save the Tchefuncte River Lighthouse special prestige license plate
 HB1237WOODRUFFMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Provides for parochial school prestige license plates and creates such for Saint Katharine Drexel Preparatory School and the Academy of Sacred Heart
 HB1244WILLMOTTAIRCRAFT/AIRPORTS - Repeals the Southeast Regional Airport Authority

CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE

ADJOURNMENT