Agenda - Senate and Governmental Affairs

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