Senate Daily Digest
April 4, 2016
4:00 pm
Senate Chamber

Adjourned
 

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Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred
 SB377PEACOCKCRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Requires National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline information to be posted at hotels. (8/1/16)

Senate Bills on Second Reading
 SB376COLOMBHEALTH CARE - Creates the Louisiana Family Caregiver Act. (8/1/16)

Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading
 SR30CLAITORCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Geaux BIG Baton Rouge at Louisiana State University on its third anniversary.

House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred
 HB42DWIGHTCRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides for time limitations for prosecution of video voyeurism
 HB172JEFFERSONPARDON/PAROLE - Provides with respect to credit for time served pending a technical parole violation (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB175HILFERTYCHILDREN/CARE - Provides for requirements for training early learning center employees on recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB178BISHOPSUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
 HB179MALINDA WHITEHUNTING - Adds "blaze pink" as an alternative to the hunter orange requirements
 HB180JEFFERSONCRIMINAL/SENTENCING - Provides with respect to probation violations (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB194JAMESCRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides for exemption of expungement fees in certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
 HB210CONNICKCRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to time limits for institution of prosecution of certain sex offenses
 HB218HOFFMANNHEALTH/SMOKING - Prohibits the use of tobacco products on school property
 HB271PRICEMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to the regulation of used motor vehicles (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG)
 HB273TALBOTSUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Insurance
 HB291GLOVERINSURANCE DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to the division of diversity and opportunity and the Advisory Committee on Equal Opportunity (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB312DAVISINSURANCE/HEALTH - Reconstitutes the Louisiana Mandated Health Benefits Commission and repeals certain provisions relative to mandated health insurance benefits
 HB341TALBOTINSURANCE COMMISSIONER - Provides relative to registration of discount medical plan organizations with the commissioner of insurance
 HB363TALBOTINSURANCE/PROPERTY - Provides that making certain false statements to the Property Insurance Association of Louisiana is a fraudulent insurance act
 HB366B.ADAMSCORRECTIONS - Provides with respect to parole supervision fees (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
 HB378DANAHAYBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides for the membership of the State Board of Election Supervisors
 HB403P.SMITHCORRECTIONS - Provides for membership of the reentry advisory council
 HB446LEBASFEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Establishes an application fee for a new marijuana pharmacy permit and limits eligibility for the permit
 HB572P.SMITHMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Provides relative to the special college and university license plates (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
 HB574GREGORY MILLERJUDGMENTS/CIVIL - Provides for the inclusion of certain information in a judgment of interdiction
 HB634MAGEEMINERALS/RIGHTS - Provides with respect to the imprescriptible reservation of mineral rights
 HB687BARRASHIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 86 in Iberia Parish as the "Albert "Al" Broussard Memorial Highway" (EN +$6,720 SD EX See Note)
 HB730HILLHIGHWAYS - Revises route designations for certain byways (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 HB786BISHOPMUNICIPAL/ANNEXATION - Provides relative to annexation ordinances adopted by municipalities
 HB796BISHOPMUNICIPALITIES - Provides relative to the dissolution of municipalities
 HB806ABRAMSONCOMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to the dissolution of limited liability companies

House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
 HCR38HUVALCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of Charles Auguste Fuselier, Sr.

Senate Concurrent Resolutions to be Adopted Subject to Call
 SCR3FRED MILLSHEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT - Requests the Department of Health and Hospitals to submit a report by October 1, 2016, and to add Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) to the newborn screening panel no later than August 1, 2017.

Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage
 SB94COLOMBCIVIL PROCEDURE - Enacts Louisiana Uniform Adult Guardianship Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act. (8/1/16) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB196CORTEZCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Limits the judge's discretion with regard to mandatory sentences for certain offenses involving the possession, use, or discharge of a firearm when the felony results in a fatality. (8/1/16)
 SB203WARDATTORNEYS - Provides for certain penalties regarding the unauthorized practice of law. (8/1/16)
 SB295PETERSONGAMING - Provides relative to non-gaming economic development by the casino operator. (8/1/16)
 SB323MORRELLVIDEO POKER - Provides with respect to fuel sales at qualified truck stop facilities which operate video draw poker devices. (8/1/16)
 SB326CLAITORCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to reporting of child abuse and neglect. (8/1/16)
 SB339MARTINYVIDEO POKER - Provides with respect to the closure of a restaurant at a qualified truck stop facility. (8/1/16)
 SB25MORRELLLEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - Provides for duration and consideration of certain matters during regular sessions of the Legislature. (2/3 - CA3s2(A)) (EG -$1,500,000 GF EX See Note)
 SB110WARDCULT/REC/TOUR DEPARTMENT - Re-creates the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism. (6/30/16)
 SB144MARTINYBANKS/BANKING - Provides relative to state banks' accounting for immovable property. (8/1/16)
 SB145MARTINYFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - Repeals certain provisions of the Sale of Checks and Money Transmission Act. (8/1/16)
 SB163PETERSONLEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - Provides that general subject, tax, and fiscal matters shall be heard during each regular legislative session. (2/3-CA13s1(A))
 SB185MORRISHINSURANCE PREMIUMS - Provides with respect to insurance premium finance companies. (8/1/16)
 SB187BARROWNURSES - Provides relative to advanced practice registered nursing. (gov sig)
 SB291FRED MILLSHEALTH CARE - Provides for patient access to physical therapy services without a prescription or referral from a physician. (gov sig)
 SB313BARROWCHILDREN - Provides relative to the Council on the Status of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren. (gov sig)
 SB335CLAITORSTUDENTS - Prohibits charter schools from requiring disclosure of certain student information and provides for the submission of petitions by certain students with exceptionalities. (gov sig)
 SB336MARTINYCONTRACTORS - Provides relative to the State Licensing Board for Contractors. (8/1/16) (RE INCREASE SG RV See Note)
 SB353W.BISHOPSCHOOLS - Provides for the Louisiana Expectant and Parenting Students Act. (8/1/16) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call
 SB3PEACOCKFIREFIGHTERS RETIREMENT - Provides benefits for members hired on or after January 1, 2017. (6/30/16) (EG DECREASE APV)
 SB10PEACOCKSTATE POLICE RET FUND - Provides for the payment of certain system administrative expenses. (6/10/16) (EG NO IMPACT APV)
 SB164PETERSONVOTERS/VOTING - Allows any person who is registered to vote to vote absentee by mail without rendering a reason for requesting an absentee ballot. (8/1/16) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 SB192JOHNSINSURANCE DEPARTMENT - Provides for the confidential treatment of papers, documents, reports, or evidence related to an investigation by the division of insurance fraud within the Department of Insurance. (8/1/16)
 SB246ERIC LAFLEURMUSEUMS - Transfers the Eddie G. Robinson Museum from the jurisdiction of the Department of State to the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System. (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB250ERIC LAFLEURMUSEUMS - Removes the Germantown Colony Museum from the jurisdiction of the Department of State. (2/1/17) (EG -$13,345 GF EX See Note)
 SB258LUNEAUHEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides for coverage for refills for prescription eye drops. (8/1/16) (EN NO IMPACT SG EX See Note)