Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SR182 | NEVERS | COMMENDATIONS - Commends former Bogalusa City Councilman Daniel "Danny" D. Stogner for his dedicated and enthusiastic public service to the people of Bogalusa. |
| | SR184 | NEVERS | COMMENDATIONS - Commends former Bogalusa Mayor Charles E. Mizell Sr. on his leadership and record of dedicated public service to the people of Bogalusa and Washington Parish. |
| | SR185 | THOMPSON | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Zahir "Bo" Bolourchi upon his retirement after forty-seven years of service with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. |
| | SR186 | MORRELL | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Christopher "Chris" San Marco. |
| | SR187 | CHABERT | ADMINISTRATION DIVISION - Requests the division of administration to study the feasibility of using alternative delivery methods for public large scale construction projects. |
| | SR188 | DORSEY-COLOMB | MUNICIPALITIES - Requests the Senate Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs to study the effects pollution has on local municipalities. |
| | SR189 | GALLOT | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of Herman H. "Buddy" Collins Jr. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SCR132 | CLAITOR | HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT - the Department of Health and Hospitals to conduct a study on access to psychiatric medications and the costs for nonaccess to such medications. |
| | SCR133 | DORSEY-COLOMB | COMMENDATIONS - Commends David Holmes on his academic achievements and impeccable leadership. |
| | SCR134 | DORSEY-COLOMB | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Christopher Michael Bester for his outstanding accomplishments. |
House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading Subject to Call |
| | HCR113 | HARRISON | INSURANCE/GROUP-STATE - Urges and requests the Office of Group Benefits to study the cost for each member school board to terminate participation in the programs offered by the Office of Group Benefits |
Special Order No. 1 for 6/8/15. |
| | HB1 | FANNIN | APPROPRIATIONS - Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 |
Special Order No. 2 for 6/8/15. |
| | HB2 | ROBIDEAUX | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget |
Special Order No. 3 for 6/8/15. |
| | HB3 | ROBIDEAUX | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act |
Senate Bills Returned from House with Amendments |
| | SB88 | ADLEY | CONSERVATION - Provides for drilling units and authorizes the permitting of cross-unit wells. (8/1/15) |
| | SB117 | SMITH | SEX OFFENSES - Provides relative to certain sex offenses. (8/1/15) |
| | SB131 | JOHNS | GAMING - Provides that an elected public official can do business with gaming licensees as a non-key gaming employee. (gov sig) |
| | SB133 | PEACOCK | PARISHES - Provides criteria for parish governing authorities to consider when determining a heavily populated area within the unincorporated area of the parish for purposes of prohibiting, restricting, or regulating the shooting of firearms. (8/1/15) |
| | SB158 | HEITMEIER | MALPRACTICE - Requires the reporting of malpractice claims paid by insurers or self- insurers on behalf of certain health care providers in an annual report to the Senate and House committees on health and welfare. (gov sig) |
| | SB172 | MORRISH | LIABILITY INSURANCE - Provide with respect to the Transportation Network Company Motor Vehicle Responsibility Law. (See Act) |
| | SB190 | CLAITOR | PUBLIC RECORDS - Provides relative to the records of the governor. (1/11/16) |
| | SB210 | RISER | WILDLIFE/FISHERIES DEPT - Provides for the administration and uses of monies in the Hunters for the Hungry Account. (8/1/15) |
| | SB212 | WARD | HUNTERS/HUNTING - Allows the carrying of certain firearms while hunting with a bow. (gov sig) |
| | SB216 | MORRISH | INSURANCE DEPARTMENT - Provides for the reorganization of the Louisiana Department of Insurance. (gov sig) |
| | SB245 | ERDEY | CHILDREN - Provides for the reasonable and prudent parent standard and for certain considerations in foster care case plans and licensing requirements. (gov sig) (EN +$3,080 GF EX See Note) |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | SCR131 | CLAITOR | HOSPITALS - Provides for a hospital stabilization formula. (OR INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call |
| | SB41 | BRET ALLAIN | CONSERVATION - Provides relative to the Louisiana Oilfield Site Restoration Law. (8/1/15) (OR DECREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | SB65 | BUFFINGTON | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Provides relative to postsecondary education management boards. (8/1/15) |
| | SB78 | FRED MILLS | TAX/TAXATION - Provides the information to be submitted to the legislative fiscal information for the review of instruments relative to tax exemptions, exclusions, deductions, and credits. (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | SB112 | GALLOT | LOCAL OPTION - Provides for a local option election for the sale of liquor and wine in certain areas of Rapides Parish. (gov sig) |
| | SB119 | PERRY | LEGISLATION - Constitutional amendment to limit the number of constitutional amendments that may appear on a ballot. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) |
| | SB146 | CLAITOR | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to the Budget Stabilization Fund. (See Act) (EG +$25,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB167 | BUFFINGTON | MEDICAID - Provides relative to the Medical Assistance Program. (8/1/15) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB177 | ADLEY | TAX/AD VALOREM - Constitutional amendment to add certain property tax exemptions and reductions and to provide with respect to tax credits associated with them; to dedicate the net state revenue increase to a Tax Credit Reduction Fund and provide for allocations from the fund; and to provide for appropriations to local tax authorities. (2/3-CA 13sl(A)) (EG -$597,000,000 LF RV See Note) |
| | SB181 | ADLEY | TAX/INCOME/PERSONAL - Repeals an income tax deduction for the net capital gains on the sale of a nonpublicly traded business commercially domiciled in Louisiana. (gov sig) (EG +$3,700,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB234 | DONAHUE | TAX/TAXATION - Makes certain food businesses and any retail business except grocery stores and pharmacies with a certain number of employees ineligible for Enterprise Zone contracts. (gov sig) (EG +$1,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB240 | ERIC LAFLEUR | PUBLIC LANDS - Provides for the exchange of school lands by the Avoyelles Parish School Board. (gov sig) |
| | SB269 | ADLEY | TAX/TAXATION - Requires corporations subject to Louisiana income or franchise tax which have either corporate gross revenues everywhere of $8 billion or $8 million of assets everywhere to file combined returns and limits their NOL deduction to 50% of tax liability. (gov sig) (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee Subject to Call |
| | HCR15 | MONTOUCET | TAX/SALES & USE - Suspends annual state sales tax holidays until 60 days after adjournment of the 2016 Regular Session of the Legislature (EG1 +$3,300,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HCR29 | HARRISON | ENVIRONMENT/AIR - Urges and requests the United States Environmental Protection Agency not to adopt the proposed guidelines on carbon dioxide emissions from existing fossil fuel-fired electric units |
| | HCR104 | DOVE | FISHING/OYSTERS - Creates the Oyster Lease Moratorium Lifting Committee |
| | HCR175 | JEFFERSON | CORRECTIONS - Requests the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to develop a work release program for persons convicted of offenses involving the failure to pay child support |
House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | HB549 | THIBAUT | TAX/SEVERANCE-EXEMPTION - Modifies exemptions, suspensions, and special rates from July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2017 (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB555 | FANNIN | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Provides relative to the collection of state sales and use taxes due on sales made in Louisiana by a remote dealer (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB568 | THIERRY | PHARMACISTS - Provides relative to the licensing and regulation of pharmacists |
| | HB577 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | MUNICIPAL - Provides relative to extension or contraction of corporate limits of municipalities by means of petition and ordinance |
| | HB623 | REYNOLDS | DISTRICTS/SPECIAL - Creates a special taxing district in Webster Parish to fund the coroner's office (EN +$2,069,220 LF RV See Note) |
| | HB624 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX/CORP INCOME - Reduces the amount of certain corporate income tax exclusions and deductions (EN +$122,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB629 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX CREDITS - Reduces income and corporation franchise tax credits (EN +$31,500,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB635 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX/TAX REBATES - Reduces all tax rebates (EN +$5,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB640 | M.JOHNSON(DISTRICT 8) | ELECTION OFFENSES - Provides relative to election offenses |
| | HB690 | LORUSSO | HOUSING/AUTHORITIES - Provides with respect to the Housing Authority of New Orleans |
| | HB693 | LEGER | DISTRICTS/SPECIAL - Creates the New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority Economic Growth and Development District (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB715 | HALL | DISTRICTS/DOWNTOWN DEVEL - Provides relative to the Pineville Downtown Development District |
| | HB717 | P.SMITH | LOCAL GOVERNMENT - Prohibits parishes and municipalities from enacting certain ordinances with respect to emergency services provided to victims of domestic abuse and other crimes |
| | HB733 | HENSGENS | MUNICIPAL/ANNEXATION - Provides relative to annexation procedures in the city of Abbeville |
| | HB741 | A.WILLIAMS | LABOR - Provides relative to workforce development |
| | HB746 | MIGUEZ | ENVIRONMENT/WASTE TIRES - Provides for the waste tire program in the Department of Environmental Quality (RE1 +$87,000 SD RV See Note) |
| | HB760 | FANNIN | AGRICULTURE/BEEF - Provides relative to assessments levied by the Louisiana Beef Industry Council |
| | HB761 | WOODRUFF | DISTRICTS/SPECIAL - Establishes an urban agriculture incentive zone |
| | HB765 | ANDERS | AGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Amends the Agricultural Commodities Dealer and Warehouse Law (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB766 | B.ADAMS | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Provides relative to the operations of public colleges and universities and exemptions from specified regulations |
| | HB805 | B.ADAMS | TAX CREDITS - Provides for the carry forward rather than the refund of a certain portion of the tax credits for ad valorem taxes paid to local governments (EN +$129,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB808 | BARRAS | DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL - Provides relative to the powers and duties of the Iberia Economic Development Authority |
| | HB823 | BARROW | DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL - Provides relative to the Greenwell Springs-Airline Economic Development District in East Baton Rouge Parish |
| | HB829 | ROBIDEAUX | TAX CREDITS - Provides relative to the motion picture investor tax credit (EN +$77,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB839 | MIGUEZ | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides a limitation of liability for certain facilities operated by nonprofit youth organizations |
| | HB840 | STOKES | INTERIM EMERGENCY BOARD - Provides procedures and requirements for obtaining consent of the legislature for certain acts of the board |
| | HB841 | LOPINTO | BAIL - Provides relative to a contradictory hearing prior to release on bail in certain cases involving domestic abuse |
| | HB844 | THIERRY | EDUCATION - Provides relative to the implementation of the assessment and accountability system for publicly funded early childhood education programs (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB846 | ORTEGO | WATERWAYS - Provides relative to the Lafayette Parish Bayou Vermilion District (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note) |
| | HB847 | CARMODY | ANIMALS/DOGS - Provides relative to the application for kennel licenses by certain commercial dog breeders |
| | HB47 | ST.GERMAIN | PROPERTY/COMMUNITY - Prohibits certain post-divorce earnable compensation in the Firefighters' Retirement System from being included in a former spouse's portion of community property (RE NO IMPACT APV) |
| | HB137 | HAVARD | PRIVATIZATION - Creates the Privatization Review Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB152 | BROADWATER | STUDENT/TUITION - Provides relative to mandatory fees charged to students at public postsecondary education institutions (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB207 | LANCE HARRIS | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Specifies the types of bakery products exempt from state sales and use tax (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB259 | THIERRY | TAX/INSURANCE PREMIUM - Levies a tax on the annual gross premiums for surplus lines of insurance (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB360 | CHANEY | TAX/AD VALOREM-EXEMPTION - (Constitutional Amendment) Specifies that the exemption from ad valorem taxation on public property shall not apply to land or property owned by another state or a political subdivision of another state (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB445 | SHERMAN MACK | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to entities authorized to provide services related to motor vehicles (EN +$59,500,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB448 | PUGH | PUBLIC SFTY/DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to professional organizations that certify persons to perform chemical analysis of a person's blood, urine, breath, or other bodily substances (EN +$21,800,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB471 | STOKES | TAX/SALES & USE - Establishes the Sales Tax Streamlining and Modernization Commission to perform a comprehensive study of Louisiana's state and local sales and use tax systems (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB508 | FOIL | TAX/INCOME TAX - Authorizes an income tax deduction for taxpayers who employ certain qualified disabled individuals (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB528 | LEGER | MUNICIPALITIES/NO - Authorizes the city of New Orleans to create a municipal revenue amnesty program (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB566 | FANNIN | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the transfer and deposit on monies among state funds (EN +$36,100,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB604 | STOKES | TAX CREDITS - Requires verification of qualified expenditures for certification of certain tax credits by the Dept. of Economic Development (EN +$4,762,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB663 | FANNIN | APPROPRIATIONS/ANCILLARY - Provides for the ancillary expenses of state government |
| | HB664 | STOKES | TAX/INCOME-CREDIT - Defines" inventory" for purposes of the tax credit for ad valorem taxes paid on inventory (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB678 | STOKES | TAX CREDITS - Requirements for inclusion of a Louisiana promotional graphic or activity for productions eligible for certain entertainment industry tax credits (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | HB721 | IVEY | REVENUE SECRETARY - Provides relative to penalties collected by the Department of Revenue (EN +$5,900,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB735 | STOKES | TAX/INCOME TAX - Requires the withholding of individual income taxes from income earned by certain individuals for purposes of the motion picture investor tax credit (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB748 | STOKES | TAX CREDITS - Provides relative to the motion picture investor tax credit and the motion picture infrastructure investor tax credit (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB749 | BURRELL | TAX CREDITS - Requires the review of tax credits (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB756 | OURSO | TRANSPORTATION - Provides relative to Grant Anticipation Revenue Vehicles (GARVEE) Bonds (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB774 | THIERRY | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Provides relative to fees charged by the Department of Revenue (EN +$3,500,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB784 | DOVE | CONSERVATION/OFFICE - Provides for certain fees collected by the office of conservation (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB791 | KLECKLEY | LEGISLATIVE EXPENSES - Makes appropriations for the expenses of the legislature for FY 2015-2016 |
| | HB793 | FANNIN | REVENUE SHARING - Provides for revenue sharing distribution for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 |
| | HB800 | FANNIN | APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML - Provides for supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2014-2015 |
| | HB801 | FANNIN | APPROPRIATIONS - Appropriates funds for the expenses of the Louisiana Judiciary for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 |
| | HB828 | CAMERON HENRY | TAX/CORP FRANCHISE - Phases out corporation franchise tax (RE -$36,500,000 GF RV See Note) |
House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call |
| | HB10 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/TEACHERS - Authorizes a member of the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana to purchase credit for service as a teacher at an out-of-state nonpublic school (EG SEE ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS) |
| | HB76 | A.WILLIAMS | REAPPORTIONMENT/JUDGES - Provides for the election sections for the City Court of Baton Rouge and for the number of judges elected from such sections |
| | HB114 | BURFORD | CIVIL/ACTIONS - Authorizes the award of attorney fees relative to contempt of court |
| | HB123 | THIBAUT | AUDITS/AUDITING - Provides relative to the threshold for certain audit requirements (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB191 | KENNY COX | PAROLE - Provides relative to certain infectious disease testing of inmates released from state prison facilities (EN +$17,586 FF EX See Note) |
| | HB221 | HALL | INSURANCE/SURPLUS LINE - Provides relative to reporting requirements for the surplus lines insurance tax |
| | HB250 | LEGER | FUNDS/FUNDING - Authorizes additional deposits into the Workforce Training Rapid Response Fund and requires a private match for the use of the additional deposits (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB355 | PUGH | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Provide for the collection of sales and use taxes due on sales made in Louisiana by a remote dealer (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB386 | LEGER | FUNDS/FUNDING - Dedicates interest earnings of the Deepwater Horizon Economic Damages Collection Fund to higher education (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB456 | THIERRY | TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Requires commercial mobile service providers and telecommunications carriers to disclose call location information to law enforcement agencies during emergency situations (RE1 NO IMPACT SD EX See Note) |
| | HB591 | BROADWATER | ELECTIONS - Provides relative to election dates, qualifying, and withdrawal by candidates (EN NO IMPACT LF RV See Note) |
Instruments Pending Senate Conference |
| | SB86 | PERRY | ETHICS - Provides relative to nepotism relating to school employees. (8/1/15) |
| | HB7 | THIBAUT | CRIME - Amends provisions of law regarding unauthorized entry of a critical infrastructure |
| | HB33 | BERTHELOT | ENVIRONMENT/LITTERING - Provides with respect to fines for the offense of littering (EN INCREASE RV See Note) (EN SEE ANALYSIS) |
| | HB204 | FOIL | CHILDREN/CARE - Provides relative to adult children with disabilities (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB233 | B.ADAMS | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Authorizes the permitting and operation of microdistilleries in Louisiana (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB394 | GREGORY MILLER | TRADEMARKS/TRADE NAMES - Provides relative to names of business entities, trade names, trademarks, and service marks (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB451 | SCHEXNAYDER | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides relative to boards, commissions, authorities, districts, and like entities (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB518 | STOKES | LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for matters which may be considered in a regular session convening in an odd-numbered year (REC NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB830 | LANCE HARRIS | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Creates the Central Louisiana Regional Port |
| | HCR86 | SIMON | HEALTH/HOME CARE - Creates a study committee on family caregiving and long-term supports |