Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred |
| | | SB378 | MARTINY | TAX/LOCAL - Provides relative to the hotel occupancy tax in Jefferson Parish. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB379 | MARTINY | TRAFFIC - Requires oncoming traffic on a two lane road with a continuous left turn lane to stop for school buses. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB380 | APPEL | PUBLIC WORKS - Provides with respect to a contractor's surety bond for public works projects. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB381 | MARTINY | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for appointment of ex officio notaries for the Causeway Police Department. (gov sig) |
| | | SB382 | THOMPSON | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Prohibits local governmental entities and other local governing authorities from regulating the registration, distribution, sale, or planting of seeds. (gov sig) |
| | | SB383 | ALARIO | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to special funds in the state treasury. (gov sig) |
| | | SB384 | CORTEZ | MUNICIPALITIES - Provides relative to promotions in the Lafayette Police Department. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB385 | WALSWORTH | MENTAL HEALTH - Adds certain legislators to the governing board of the Northeast Delta Human Services Authority. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB386 | CORTEZ | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Provides relative to the Department of Transportation and Development. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB387 | CORTEZ | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to collection of payments due to the office of motor vehicles and the office of debt recovery. (gov sig) |
| | | SB388 | CORTEZ | MINERALS - Provides relative to agreements for drilling units. (gov sig) |
| | | SB389 | ERDEY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Creates "100% DAV" military honor license plate. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB390 | LONG | WILDLIFE/FISHERIES DEPT - Adds members to the Saline Lake Game and Fish Preserve Commission and to the Northwest Louisiana Game and Fish Preserve Commission. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB391 | ERDEY | LEVEES - Adds Livingston Parish president to the Coastal Louisiana Levee Consortium. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB392 | CHABERT | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Provides relative to free and unhampered passage on the Tomey J. Doucet Bridge for certain residents. (gov sig) |
| | | SB393 | TROY CARTER | CONSTITUTION CONVENTION - Provides for the calling of a constitutional convention for the purpose of revising the constitution in order to provide for state revenue and finance and matters relating thereto. (2/3 - CA13s2) (gov sig) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB394 | TROY CARTER | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to unlawful playing of gaming devices by persons under the age of 21. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB395 | WARD | LEGISLATIVE AGENCIES - Provides relative to the Louisiana State Law Institute. (1/1/17) (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB396 | JOHNS | MUNICIPALITIES - Provides relative to promotional seniority in the Lake Charles Police Department for officers who have been deployed. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB397 | JOHNS | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Provides relative to the Specialized Provider Licensing Act. (See Act) (EN SG RV See Note) |
| | | SB398 | JOHNS | PUBLIC RECORDS - Exempts video or audio recordings generated by law enforcement body-worn cameras from Public Records Law. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB399 | MORRISH | MOTOR CARRIERS - Exempts motor carriers of nonhazardous oil field waste, nonhazardous industrial solid waste and hazardous waste from proving public convenience and necessity. (gov sig) |
| | | SB400 | BARROW | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides debt amnesty program to individuals for excessive debt due the office of motor vehicles. (8/1/16) (OR DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | SB401 | GATTI | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to civil jury trial threshold. (gov sig) |
| | | SB402 | MORRELL | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Adds provisions regarding the unlawful restraint of a dog. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB403 | MORRISH | CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Provides relative to facilities providing housing to individuals referred by judicial agencies. (8/1/16) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | | SR32 | FRED MILLS | SENATE - Recognizes August 15th as a day to honor the Feast of the Acadians. |
| | | SR33 | FRED MILLS | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Community Provider Association for their commitment to serving Louisiana's citizens with disabilities and recognizes April 4 through 8, 2016, as Community Provider Association Week at the Louisiana State Senate. |
| | | SR34 | CLAITOR | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Colonel William S. Orlov (Ret) for his induction into the LSU Old War Skule Military Hall of Fame. |
| | | SR35 | PETERSON | COMMENDATIONS - Recognizes Wednesday, April 6, 2016, as the 32nd annual Red and White Day at the Louisiana Legislature. |
| | | SR36 | HEWITT | SENATE - In recognition of 50 years of service, designates the week of April 3 through April 9, 2016, as "Junior Auxiliary Week" at the Louisiana Senate. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | | SCR44 | MORRISH | BESE - Provides for legislative approval of the Minimum Foundation Program formula for the 2016-2017 fiscal year. (8/1/16) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred |
| | | HB28 | TERRY BROWN | HOLIDAYS - Establishes a legal holiday in Grant Parish |
| | | HB44 | STOKES | COURTS/MAYORS - Provides relative to the mayor's court for the city of Kenner |
| | | HB116 | CARMODY | COURTS/JUSTICE OF PEACE - Requires each constable in Caddo Parish to report information relative to its deputy constable to the sheriff |
| | | HB117 | MONTOUCET | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the classified police service in the city of Crowley |
| | | HB118 | MONTOUCET | FIRE PROTECT/FIREMEN - Provides relative to the salaries of firemen in the city of Crowley |
| | | HB119 | MONTOUCET | POLICE/MUNICIPAL - Provides relative to the powers granted to the chief of police for the city of Rayne |
| | | HB120 | ARMES | HIGHWAYS - Designates portions of certain highways in Vernon Parish (EN +$3,360 SD EX See Note) |
| | | HB129 | MCFARLAND | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides that the positions of fire chief and assistant fire chief for Winn Parish Fire Protection District No. 3 are in the unclassified service |
| | | HB130 | BROADWATER | COURTS/CITY - Provides for the disposal of certain misdemeanor records |
| | | HB138 | ARMES | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Authorizes the governing authority of the city of DeRidder to create the classified competitive position of deputy fire chief |
| | | HB158 | MONTOUCET | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the secretary for the municipal fire and police civil service board in the city of Lafayette |
| | | HB224 | LEGER | COURTS/COURT COSTS - Provides with respect to court costs collected on civil filings to fund the Judicial College (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB251 | CHANEY | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to the state soil and water conservation commission |
| | | HB347 | DANAHAY | COURTS/DISTRICT - Authorizes certain district courts to establish reentry courts (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB427 | BROADWATER | COURTS/CITY - Provides with respect to the use of the judicial building fund for city courts |
| | | HB460 | ABRAHAM | INSURERS - Provides authority for domestic insurers to invest in certain foreign securities |
| | | HB468 | CROMER | PUBLIC HEALTH - Requires adult residential care providers to disseminate educational information on influenza |
| | | HB483 | M.JOHNSON(DISTRICT 8) | ELECTION OFFENSES - Provides relative to penalties for certain election offenses |
| | | HB515 | ANDERS | AGRICULTURE/MEAT - Provides relative to the inspection of meat |
| | | HB516 | ANDERS | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to the Louisiana Aquatic Chelonian Research and Promotion Board |
| | | HB519 | BROWN | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the maintenance of electronic records by domestic insurers and to the maintenance of their records outside the state |
| | | HB520 | BROWN | INSURANCE - Provides for deposits made by certain foreign insurers applying for admission in Louisiana |
| | | HB523 | ROBBY CARTER | AGRICULTURE/MILK - Provides relative to the Dairy Industry Promotion Law |
| | | HB548 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | COURTS/DISTRICT - Adds the creation of a reentry court in the 4th JDC |
| | | HB562 | LEGER | SCHOOLS/CHARTER - Permits local public school boards to assign students to charter schools under certain circumstances |
| | | HB571 | SHADOIN | SECRETARY OF STATE - Repeals requirement that the secretary of state print documents of the Louisiana Historical Association |
| | | HB590 | LEOPOLD | CRIME - Provides with respect to prior bad acts in domestic violence and cruelty to juveniles cases |
| | | HB592 | ANDERS | AGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Provides with respect to the Agricultural Commodities Dealer and Warehouse Law |
| | | HB624 | MORENO | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Provides with respect to the reporting of certain judicial proceedings regarding the possession of firearms |
| | | HB688 | LEBAS | CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Adds substances to Schedules II and IV of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB782 | DAVIS | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to certain definitions in the Insurance Code used in regulation of health insurance |
| | | HB803 | TALBOT | INSURANCE - Corrects certain citations in the Insurance Code |
| | | HB858 | MONTOUCET | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the members of the municipal fire and police civil service board |
| | | HB859 | MONTOUCET | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the appointment and removal of employees of the municipal fire and police civil service |
| | | HB861 | MONTOUCET | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to defined terms within the provisions governing the municipal fire and police civil service |
| | | HB867 | LEOPOLD | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to the placement of advertisement signs on state-owned property |
| | | HB873 | MONTOUCET | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to officers and employees of the municipal fire and police civil service |
| | | HB876 | LEGER | SECRETARY OF STATE - Provides for certain commercial filings to be submitted electronically |
| | | HB890 | DANAHAY | ELECTION CODE - Makes revisions to the La. Election Code (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | | HCR30 | GISCLAIR | FISHING/SHRIMP - Urges the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to provide stricter enforcement of shrimping laws and regulations |
| | | HCR41 | STEVE CARTER | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates Wednesday, April 6, 2016, as Y Day in Louisiana |
| | | HCR42 | STOKES | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates April 6, 2016, as National Multiple Sclerosis Society Louisiana State Action Day at the state capitol |
| | | HCR43 | STOKES | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes the month of April 2016 as Autism Awareness Month |
| | | HCR45 | MONTOUCET | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Michael Goss upon being named the 2016 Kiwanis Regional Spelling Bee Champion |
Senate Bills Reported by Committee |
| | | SB2 | PEACOCK | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Authorizes payments funded by state systems' experience accounts to certain retirees and beneficiaries. (2/3 - CA10s29(F)) (6/30/16) (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | | SB11 | J.SMITH | LOCAL OFFICIALS - Authorizes the Beauregard Parish Assessment District to provide for an automobile expense allowance for the assessor. (gov sig) (EG1 INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB14 | MORRISH | STATE EMPLOYEE RET - Adds employees of the Chenier Plain Coastal Restoration and Protection Authority to the system membership. (2/3 - CA10s29(F))(7/1/16) (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | | SB18 | PEACOCK | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Provides for actuarial determinations and application of funds. (6/30/16) (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | SB22 | CHABERT | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - To change the chair of the Multimodal Commerce Advisory Commission to the commissioner of multimodal commerce. (7/1/16) |
| | | SB32 | BOUDREAUX | LOCAL FINANCE - Authorizes the city of Carencro to levy a sales and use tax. (gov sig) |
| | | SB50 | SMITH | MOTOR VEHICLES - Amends definition of autocycle applicable to operator's helmet exemption and driver's license endorsement requirement. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB62 | MARTINY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for parking in residential areas. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB72 | PEACOCK | EMPLOYMENT - Authorizes private employers to provide employment preferences for veterans. (8/1/16) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB95 | WARD | AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE - Provides relative to evidence of compulsory motor vehicle insurance. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB100 | SMITH | DRIVER EDUCATION - Includes trailer safety education in driver's education courses and materials. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB172 | MORRELL | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for persons authorized to sign forms for issuance of special license plates or hang tags for mobility impaired persons. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB235 | TROY CARTER | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides relative to the status of private entities that contract with the Algiers Development District. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB254 | MORRELL | EMPLOYMENT - Provides that the Louisiana Equal Pay Act be applicable to men and private employers and requires government contractors to verify equal pay practices. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB261 | LUNEAU | WILD REFUGES/PRESERVES - Authorizes two or more parishes to create a game and fish preserve when the preserve is located in multiple parishes. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB268 | MORRELL | MOTOR VEHICLES - Establishes a fixed period after establishing residency in Louisiana to have a vehicle registered and inspected. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB269 | PETERSON | EMPLOYMENT - Provides for an increase in the state minimum wage. (2/3-CA7s2.1)(8/1/16) (EG +$247,982 EX See Note) |
| | | SB296 | PETERSON | PUBLIC LANDS - Provides for the transfer of the Jackson Avenue Ferry Terminal. (gov sig) |
| | | SB345 | WARD | WILDLIFE/FISHERIES DEPT - Establishes the Feral Hog Task Force. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB347 | TROY CARTER | EMPLOYMENT - Repeals restrictions which bar local governmental subdivisions from enacting local labor ordinances which establish a minimum wage and a minimum number of vacation and sick leave days. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB372 | PEACOCK | LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Provides for actuarial notes on prefiled bills. (8/1/16) |
Reconsideration |
| | | SB25 | MORRELL | LEGISLATIVE 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) |
| | | SB295 | PETERSON | GAMING - Provides relative to non-gaming economic development by the casino operator. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB323 | MORRELL | VIDEO POKER - Provides with respect to fuel sales at qualified truck stop facilities which operate video draw poker devices. (8/1/16) |
Senate Resolutions Reported by Committee to be Adopted |
| | | SR4 | BODI WHITE | GOVERNOR - Requests that the governor issue an executive order directing state agencies and local governments to continue to support the Louisiana State Use Program, managed by Employment Development Services. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | | SCR2 | WARD | NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT - Approves the Atchafalaya Basin Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2016-2017. |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | | SB376 | COLOMB | HEALTH CARE - Creates the Louisiana Family Caregiver Act. (8/1/16) |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call |
| | | SB3 | PEACOCK | FIREFIGHTERS RETIREMENT - Provides benefits for members hired on or after January 1, 2017. (6/30/16) (EG DECREASE APV) |
| | | SB10 | PEACOCK | STATE POLICE RET FUND - Provides for the payment of certain system administrative expenses. (6/10/16) (EG NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | SB94 | COLOMB | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Enacts Louisiana Uniform Adult Guardianship Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act. (8/1/16) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB163 | PETERSON | LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - Provides that general subject, tax, and fiscal matters shall be heard during each regular legislative session. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) |
| | | SB164 | PETERSON | VOTERS/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) |
| | | SB187 | BARROW | NURSES - Provides relative to advanced practice registered nursing. (gov sig) |
| | | SB192 | JOHNS | INSURANCE 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) |
| | | SB196 | CORTEZ | CRIME/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) |
| | | SB246 | ERIC LAFLEUR | MUSEUMS - 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) |
| | | SB250 | ERIC LAFLEUR | MUSEUMS - Removes the Germantown Colony Museum from the jurisdiction of the Department of State. (2/1/17) (EG -$13,345 GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB258 | LUNEAU | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides for coverage for refills for prescription eye drops. (8/1/16) (EN NO IMPACT SG EX See Note) |
| | | SB291 | FRED MILLS | HEALTH CARE - Provides for patient access to physical therapy services without a prescription or referral from a physician. (gov sig) |
| | | SB336 | MARTINY | CONTRACTORS - Provides relative to the State Licensing Board for Contractors. (8/1/16) (RE INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | SB339 | MARTINY | VIDEO POKER - Provides with respect to the closure of a restaurant at a qualified truck stop facility. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB353 | W.BISHOP | SCHOOLS - Provides for the Louisiana Expectant and Parenting Students Act. (8/1/16) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |