House Committee on House and Governmental Affairs
May 21, 2014
9:30 a.m.
Room 2
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HR1
MORENO
CRIMINAL/SENTENCING
- Directs the House Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice to evaluate the use of solitary confinement in La.
HR3
LEGER
HOUSE/RULES
- Revises terminology in House Rules referring to persons with disabilities and other persons with exceptionalities
HR10
T.LANDRY
TRANSPORTATION DEPT
- Requests the House Committee on Transportation to study the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development's Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program to determine if the department's contracting activities are in line with the program's objectives based on local market place conditions
HR84
BARROW
ADMIN LAW/DIVISION
- Requests the House Committee on House and Governmental Affairs to examine the structure, functions, duties, and authority of the division of administrative law
HR113
LOPINTO
HOUSE/RULES
- Authorizes a committee member to abstain from voting under certain circumstances
HCR147
BROADWATER
VOTERS/VOTING
- Provides for a study of voting technology, processes, and procedures
HCR155
N.LANDRY
ANIMALS/HORSES
- Requests study to evaluate the need for laws and regulations relative to the riding of horses on public roads
SB1
CLAITOR
COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES
- Enacts the "Legislative Scholarship Fairness Act" (gov sig)
SB132
MORRELL
GAMING
- Provides relative to the certain records held by the Board of Gaming Control. (8/1/14)
SB134
J.AMEDEE
ETHICS
- Provides relative to the Board of Ethics and Ethics Adjudicatory Board enforcement authority. (8/1/14)
SB470
MARTINY
CONFIRMATION
- Provides for time of reconfirmation for persons appointed to certain boards and commissions. (gov sig)
SB524
WALSWORTH
EARLY CHILDHOOD ED
- Provides for transfer of the lead agency for the Child Care and Development Fund Block Grant and the transfer of oversight and administration of licensing and regulation of early learning centers from the Department of Children and Family Services to the Department of Education. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
SB573
CHABERT
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
- Creates the office of multimodal commerce in the Department of Transportation and Development. (See Act) (RR1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
HCR168
LORUSSO
SANITARY CODE
- Creates a study committee to study and make recommendations with respect to the implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act
HCR170
T.BURNS
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
- Directs state agencies to consider certain provider impact issues and to issue certain provider impact statements prior to the adoption, amendment, or repeal of rules
SB303
J.AMEDEE
ETHICS
- Provides relative to the Code of Governmental Ethics. (gov sig)
SB446
BUFFINGTON
PUBLIC RECORDS
- Provides relative to public records. (gov sig)
OTHER BUSINESS
Adopt committee minutes from 2013 Regular Session
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT