House Committee on Judiciary
April 30, 2014
9:00 a.m.
Room 1
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised April 29, 2014, 3:45 pm *
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HB1101
BROADWATER
COURTS/COURT REPORTERS
- Provides relative to court reporters
HB1181
SHADOIN
CIVIL/JURY TRIALS
- Provides relative to the jurisdictional limitation of certain city courts
SB37
CORTEZ
COURTS
- Increases the civil jurisdictional amount in dispute for the City Court of Lafayette. (8/1/14) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
SB38
MORRISH
CLERKS OF COURT
- Includes the clerk of each district court to receive an automobile expense allowance. (8/1/14) (EN +$724,000 LF EX See Note)
SB45
MURRAY
COURTS
- Provides relative to preparation of transcripts in Orleans Parish Criminal District Court for appeals. (8/1/14) (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
SB48
J.SMITH
COURTS
- Authorizes an increase in court costs in the mayor's court of the town of Rosepine. (2/3 - CA7s2.1) (8/1/14) (EN +$37,500 LF RV See Note)
SB49
J.AMEDEE
DISTRICT ATTORNEYS
- Provides relative to the annual salary of certain assistant district attorneys payable by state. (8/1/14)
SB52
J.SMITH
COURTS
- Increases authorized court costs for municipal ordinance violations in the mayor's court in the town of Anacoco. (8/1/14) (EN +$10,000 LF RV See Note)
SB111
MARTINY
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Provides for fees and procedures for the receipt or issuance of certain documents by electronic means. (8/1/14) (EN NO IMPACT LF RV See Note)
SB142
DORSEY-COLOMB
LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS
- Designates the month of July as "Sarcoma Awareness Month". (7/1/14)
SB216
MURRAY
JUDGES
- Provides relative to courts and vacancies in the office of a judge. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) (EG1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
SB217
MURRAY
JUDGES
- Provides relative to vacancy in the office of a judge. (8/1/14) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
SB228
APPEL
COURTS
- Provides for environmental court procedures in Jefferson and Orleans parishes. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
SB232
FRED MILLS
COURTS
- Provides relative to deputy constables. (8/1/14)
SB234
J.SMITH
COURTS
- Provides for remission to Indigent Defender Fund of certain court costs in mayor's court of the Town of New Llano. (gov sig) (EN +$60,000 LF RV See Note)
SB240
NEVERS
CLERKS OF COURT
- Provides relative to notice of decisions in criminal appeals. (8/1/14) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
SB242
MORRELL
SHERIFFS
- Provides relative to sheriffs appointing non-licensed appraisers. (8/1/14)
SB253
MORRISH
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Provides for an increase in certain criminal court costs in the Thirty-First Judicial District Court. (8/1/14) (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
SB331
MORRISH
SHERIFFS
- Provides with respect to the payment of insurance premiums for retired sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office. (gov sig)
SB361
RISER
LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Provides for the carrying of concealed weapons by certain law enforcement officers in all public places. (8/1/14)
SB398
FRED MILLS
CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE
- Provides relative to eligibility for a drug division probation program. (8/1/14)
SB532
E.GUILLORY
COURTS
- Provides for the creation of the Veterans Court Program. (8/1/14) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
SB560
GALLOT
MUNICIPALITIES
- Establishes the Mayor's Court of the village of Creola. (gov sig)
SB580
MURRAY
COURTS
- Provides relative to fees in the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal. (gov sig) (2/3 -CA7s2.1) (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
SB604
MARTINY
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Provides for the donation of alcoholic beverages to certain organizations. (gov sig)
SB606
MARTINY
COURTS
- Provides for the use of electronic signatures by judges and justices. (8/1/14) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
SB675
RISER
LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Authorizes the appointment of deputy constables in Caldwell Parish. (8/1/14)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT