Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
April 26, 2018
Upon Adjournment
Room E
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised April 26, 2018, 2:30 pm *
Revision Notes:
ADDED HB 319
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SR112
W.BISHOP
PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECT DEPT
- Requests the office of motor vehicles to continue to improve its efficiency in delivering services to the citizens of Louisiana.
SB281
PRICE
MOTOR CARRIERS
- Provides for definition of "motor carrier" in motor carrier transportation contracts. (8/1/18)
SB549
HEWITT
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Provides for military surplus motor vehicles. (8/1/18)
SB557
W.BISHOP
LOCAL AGENCIES
- Authorizes levee districts to provide extra compensation to certain levee district police officers. (8/1/18)
HB52
MARCELLE
MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES
- Creates the "Capitol High School" special prestige license plate
HB60
KENNY COX
HIGHWAYS
- Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 175 as the "SSG Richard Lee Vazquez Memorial Highway" (EN +$1,100 SD EX See Note)
HB63
SCHEXNAYDER
HIGHWAYS
- Designates a portion of United States Highway 61 as the "Deputy Brandon Nielsen and Deputy Jeremy Triche Memorial Highway"
HB64
THIBAUT
HIGHWAYS
- Designates portions of certain Louisiana Highways
HB127
SHERMAN MACK
TRAFFIC/VIOLATIONS
- Repeals the prohibition on issuing warning citations for violations of motor vehicle laws
HB177
ZERINGUE
LEVEES
- Extends the termination date of certain provisions authorizing a public entity to rehabilitate a levee not maintained with federal funds without public bids
HB231
TERRY BROWN
HIGHWAYS
- Provides an exemption for highways designated in honor of military personnel, law enforcement officers, and firefighters killed in the line of duty
HB208
FALCONER
PUBLIC CONTRACTS
- Revises provisions relative to the construction management at risk project delivery method for certain public contracts
HB303
GISCLAIR
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
- Modifies requirements for obtaining a commercial driver's license when an applicant is employed in a specific military position
HB308
HAVARD
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Provides relative to vehicle platooning
HB319
DAVIS
MTR VEHICLE/TRUCKS
- Creates annual permits for ready-mix concrete trucks
HB441
STOKES
MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES
- Creates the "Military Order of the Purple Heart First Responder Program" special prestige license plate
HB450
JAMES
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
- Provides relative to the possession of driver's licenses and special identification cards (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
HB496
HAZEL
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
- Provides for a voluntary fee on driver's license applications to benefit the Military Family Assistance Fund (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
HB508
SAM JONES
PORTS/MORGAN CITY
- Revises the process for appointments to the Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District
HB573
ZERINGUE
COASTAL RES/COASTAL ZONE
- Allows political subdivisions to perform integrated coastal projects through outcome-based contracting
HB648
LEGER
PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS
- Provides relative to procurement of port-related specialized cranes and replacement parts
HB678
TALBOT
HIGHWAYS
- Designates a roadway as the "Francis E. 'Hank' Lauricella Memorial Road"
HB764
BOUIE
TRANSPORTATION DEPT
- Provides relative to the issuance of an ex-offender provisional license
HB767
GISCLAIR
WEIGHTS/MEASURES
- Extends the authorization for ready-mixed concrete trucks to exceed the maximum permissible gross vehicle weight, under certain circumstances, until 2020
HB777
FALCONER
MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES
- Provides for the "Seymore D'Fair Foundation One Hundred Percent Me Drug Free" specialty license plate
HB794
HALL
TRANSPORTATION DEPT
- Provides relative to excess immovable property not purchased at public or private sale
HB798
WRIGHT
MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES
- Creates the "Covington High School" specialty license plate
HB804
THIBAUT
PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS
- Provides relative to leases and subleases of land and buildings owned by a port, harbor, or terminal district
HB819
BERTHELOT
PUBLIC CONTRACTS
- Authorizes additional methods for submission of certain public contracts
HB832
GISCLAIR
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Provides relative to requirements for escort vehicles
HB890
HUNTER
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
- Provides for an extension of time for which to appeal the denial of a hardship license or a suspension, cancellation, or revocation of a driver's license
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE