House Committee on Judiciary
April 24, 2014
Upon Adjournment
Room 1
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HB221
THIBAUT
SHERIFFS
- Provides relative to payment of group insurance premiums for retired sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the West Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office (EN +$129,853 LF EX See Note)
HB471
HUNTER
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Authorizes the sale of wine ice cream in the state of Louisiana
HB531
SEABAUGH
ATTORNEY GENERAL
- Requires the attorney general to represent the interests of the state in certain actions
HB1101
BROADWATER
COURTS/COURT REPORTERS
- Provides relative to court reporters
HB1104
CARMODY
CLERKS OF COURT
- Provides relative to group insurance expenses of the clerks of court in certain parishes
HB1107
CONNICK
COURTS/DISTRICT
- Authorizes the collection of court costs in the 24th JDC and parish courts within Jefferson Parish to fund certain specialized divisions (EN +$171,300 LF RV See Note)
HB1128
JEFFERSON
HOLIDAYS
- Authorizes higher education employees who are veterans to take paid leave on Veterans' Day to attend certain events (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB1130
SHERMAN MACK
COURTS/CITY
- Provides with respect to the collection and disposition of fines, forfeitures, penalties, and costs in city court
HB1136
JIM MORRIS
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Authorizes acceptance of an out-of-state identification card for purposes of selling or serving alcoholic beverages
HB1159
BADON
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Provides relative to the sampling of alcoholic beverages
HB1166
ARNOLD
REVENUE DEPARTMENT
- Provides relative to tobacco enforcement
HB1181
SHADOIN
CIVIL/JURY TRIALS
- Provides relative to the jurisdictional limitation of certain city courts
HB1184
HUNTER
JUDGES/DISTRICT
- Authorizes certain judges to practice law
SB11
ERIC LAFLEUR
JUDGES
- Constitutional amendment to remove the age beyond which judges shall not remain in office. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG DECREASE FC SG EX)
SB12
GALLOT
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- Prohibits the sale of electronic cigarettes and vapor pens to persons under age 18. (gov sig)
SB203
MORRELL
COURTS
- Authorizes 24th Judicial District Court to assign certain divisions as a reentry division. (8/1/14)
SB204
MORRELL
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Provides relative to containers of beverages of high alcoholic content and prohibits the sale and shipment into this state of containers of powdered alcohol. (gov sig)
SB402
FRED MILLS
CORONERS
- Provide relative to coroners. (8/1/14)
SB478
CLAITOR
COURTS
- Authorizes the levy of a warrant recall fee in all courts in East Baton Rouge Parish to fund a misdemeanor jail. (8/1/14) (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
SB510
HEITMEIER
SUNSET LAW
- Re-creates the Department of Veterans Affairs. (6/30/14)
SB538
J.SMITH
MILITARY AFFAIRS
- Establishes the Military Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry. (8/1/14) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT