Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs
May 14, 2014
9:30 a.m.
Room F
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised May 14, 2014, 9:08 am *
Revision Notes:
Added SB 271
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
May 7, 2014
CONFIRMATIONS
DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALS
DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB271
MURRAY
JUDGES
- Provides relative to vacancy in the office of a judge. (See Act)
SB446
BUFFINGTON
PUBLIC RECORDS
- Provides relative to public records. (gov sig)
HCR70
HARRISON
U.S. CONSTITUTION
- Applies to congress under U.S. Const. Art. V to call a convention of the states to propose a U.S. constitutional amendment to require a balanced budget
HB68
T.BURNS
ADMIN LAW/DIVISION
- Provides that certain appeals and hearings formerly conducted by the bureau of appeals of the Dept. of Health and Hospitals shall be conducted by the division of administrative law (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB296
CONNICK
ELECTIONS
- Provides for an automatic recount in elections when the number of absentee by mail and early voting ballots could make a difference in the outcome of the election (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
HB322
SAM JONES
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
- Requires rulemaking agencies to publish on the Internet certain information concerning proposed rules and fees (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB441
HARRISON
INDIAN AFFAIRS
- Abolishes the Governor's Office of Indian Affairs and creates and provides for the Commission on Indian Affairs as its successor (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB614
ABRAMSON
PUBLIC MEETINGS
- Provides relative to certain deadlines relative to meetings of public bodies
HB616
ABRAMSON
PUBLIC RECORDS
- Provides relative to public records requests
HB786
N.LANDRY
SCHOOLS/BOARDS
- Provides relative to the election of members of the Lafayette Parish School Board (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
HB1151
PONTI
REAPPORTIONMENT/JUDGES
- Provides relative to the election of judges for the City Court of Baton Rouge
HB1261
ABRAMSON
FISCAL CONTROLS
- Requires certain quasi public and nongovernmental entities to submit information to the legislative auditor and be approved by the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget prior to receiving state monies or assistance (RE +$135,000 GF EX See Note)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT