Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred |
| | | SB404 | PEACOCK | SALES - Regulates unsolicited offers for the transfer and sale of mineral rights. (gov sig) |
| | | SB405 | LAMBERT | ELECTED OFFICIALS - Creates an exemption to the dual officeholding and dual employment law to allow a full-time deputy assessor to hold elective office as municipal councilman. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB406 | LAMBERT | INDIGENT DEFENSE - Provides relative to the judicial district indigent defender fund. (gov sig) |
| | | SB407 | MILKOVICH | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Requires publication of certain contracts and reports on the Internet and and creates task force which is authorized to study and make annual assessments of state contracts. (7/1/16) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB408 | MILKOVICH | SCHOOLS - Authorizes submission of certain charter school applications in certain parishes. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB409 | J.SMITH | LIFE INSURANCE - Provides relative to valuation of life insurance reserves. (gov sig) |
| | | SB410 | TROY BROWN | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to payment for fees and fines due the office of motor vehicles. (gov sig) |
| | | SB411 | TROY BROWN | ECONOMIC DEVELOP DEPT - Requires disclosures to legislators regarding certain economic development projects in their legislative district. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB412 | TROY BROWN | LOCAL FINANCE - Authorizes creation of special districts within certain cities and provides for the governance and the powers and duties of the district, including tax increment finance authority. (gov sig) |
| | | SB413 | LUNEAU | DISTRICT ATTORNEYS - Provides for two additional assistant district attorneys for the the Ninth Judicial District. (8/1/16) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB414 | LUNEAU | BONDS - Provides for the application of a premium, if any, in connection with the issuance of bonds. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | | SB415 | GATTI | WATER/WATERWAYS - Creates Lake Bistineau Recreation and Water Conservation District. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB416 | DONAHUE | FUNDS/FUNDING - Allows each special fund or dedication to contribute 5% of its budget each year to the SGF to offset overhead. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB417 | DONAHUE | FUNDS/FUNDING - Establishes a rolling sunset for certain nonconstitutional dedications. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB418 | LAMBERT | INDIGENT DEFENSE - Provides for payment of fee for application as an indigent to the judicial district indigent defender fund. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB419 | THOMPSON | PUBLIC WORKS - Authorizes changes in the factors used in professional services selection committee decisions. (7/1/16) |
| | | SB420 | THOMPSON | BESE - Requires BESE and the Dept. of Agriculture and Forestry to develop and implement a Farm to School Program. (gov sig) |
| | | SB421 | THOMPSON | PLUMBERS - Provides relative to the licensure of plumbers. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB422 | WALSWORTH | ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL - Provides relative to waste tire program fees. (gov sig) |
| | | SB423 | WALSWORTH | SOLID WASTE - Provides relative to waste tires. (gov sig) |
| | | SB424 | MARTINY | PROBATION/PAROLE - Provides relative to parole eligibility. (8/1/16) (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB425 | BRET ALLAIN | CONSERVATION - Dedicates the annual assessment on an operator who chooses not to plug an inactive well. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | | SB426 | GATTI | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY - Prohibits open burning of munitions and waste explosives. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB427 | BRET ALLAIN | CONSERVATION - Provides for powers and duties of the commissioner of conservation. (gov sig) |
| | | SB428 | BRET ALLAIN | TAX/ENERGY - Dedicates certain funds to oilfield site-specific trust accounts in order to provide for oilfield site restoration. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE OF RV See Note) |
| | | SB429 | BARROW | HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT - Provides for the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB430 | BRET ALLAIN | GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS - Provides for variances from certain building codes in Terrebonne Parish. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB431 | PETERSON | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to charter school funding. (gov sig) |
| | | SB432 | PETERSON | SCHOOLS - Provides for return of certain RSD schools to the transferring school board. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | SB433 | MORRELL | BONDS - Provides for the activities and responsibilities of the State Bond Commission. (8/1/16) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | | SB434 | MORRELL | ELECTION DAYS - Changes the implementation date for municipal and parochial elections. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB435 | MORRELL | THEFT - Provides relative to the theft of animals. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB436 | TROY CARTER | DISCRIMINATION - Provides with respect to discrimination regarding sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression. (gov sig) |
| | | SB437 | MORRISH | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Abolishes the Louisiana Rice Research Board and the Louisiana Rice Promotion Board and creates the Louisiana Rice Promotion and Research Board. (8/01/16) |
| | | SB438 | PETERSON | EMPLOYMENT - Enacts the Public Employee Partnership Act. (7/1/16) |
| | | SB439 | RISER | VITAL STATISTICS - Provides relative to the issuance of a birth certificate to a child when a judgment of filiation has been obtained. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB440 | PERRY | VETERANS AFFAIRS - Provides for the creation of a Louisiana Service Dog Registry and licensure of service dog trainers. (8/1/16) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB441 | TROY CARTER | EMPLOYMENT - Provides relative to employee wages. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB442 | RISER | TAX/AD VALOREM - Provides for an ad valorem exemption for certain data services facilities. (8/1/16) (OR RV See Note) |
| | | SB443 | HEWITT | FISCAL CONTROLS - Provides for mandatory meetings of the Health and Social Services Estimating Conference for purposes of developing budget recommendations for the Medicaid program. (8/1/16) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB444 | ERDEY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for placing "100% DAV" designation on Louisiana driver's license and special identification card. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB445 | HEWITT | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to driver education. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB446 | HEWITT | POSTSECONDARY ED - Requires the Board of Regents to conduct a comprehensive review of the postsecondary needs of the state and each of its regions. (See Act) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB447 | APPEL | LEASES - Provides relative to leases or subleases of immovable property owned, leased or controlled by a public benefit corporation. (gov sig) |
| | | SB448 | W.BISHOP | CHILDREN - Provides relative to awards of child support for adult children with disabilities. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB449 | W.BISHOP | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides for local governing authorities to require set asides in local contracts to include a certain number of local hires. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB450 | W.BISHOP | INDIGENT DEFENSE - Provides relative to prosecution of and representation to indigent defendants in capital cases. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB451 | WARD | COURTS - Provides relative to judicial treatment of certain arbitration awards. (gov sig) |
| | | SB452 | BODI WHITE | TEACHERS RETIREMENT - Allows a participating employer to opt out of the system. (6/30/16) (OR DECREASE APV) |
| | | SB453 | BODI WHITE | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Adds Medicaid fraud to crimes governed by racketeering laws. (gov sig) |
| | | SB454 | BARROW | PLANNING/ZONING - Provides that Smart Growth Developments include amenities which enhance the quality of life for its residents. (gov sig) |
| | | SB455 | BODI WHITE | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to emergency medical services transporting patients to medical facilities. (9/6/16) |
| | | SB456 | CORTEZ | PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Provides for technical changes to Title 49 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB457 | ERIC LAFLEUR | SCHOOLS - Authorizes the Avoyelles Parish School Board to levy and collect an additional sales tax, subject to voter approval. (gov sig) |
| | | SB458 | ERIC LAFLEUR | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for quarterly reporting requirements for certain contracts in the executive branch of state government. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB459 | ERIC LAFLEUR | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for powers and duties of certain parishwide solid waste disposal districts. (gov sig) |
| | | SB460 | ERIC LAFLEUR | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the disposition and reporting on fees and self-generated revenues by state agencies and the state treasurer. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT SG RV See Note) |
| | | SB461 | TROY CARTER | FAMILY LAW - Provides relative to evaluation by mental health professional in child custody and visitation cases. (gov sig) |
| | | SB462 | WARD | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the state or a state agency as a party plaintiff. (gov sig) |
| | | SB463 | W.BISHOP | COURTS - Provides relative to Judicial Building Fund for Civil District Court for the parish of Orleans. (8/1/16) (EG +$1,462,260 LF RV See Note) |
| | | SB464 | FRED MILLS | LOCAL FINANCE - Authorizes the governing authority of certain municipalities to use proceeds of an additional sales tax as needed. (gov sig) |
| | | SB465 | BARROW | HEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to freestanding emergency medical care facilities. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB466 | HEWITT | HOSPITALS - Provides a procedure for the LSU Board of Supervisors and the commissioner of administration to seek approval from the JLCB and the legislature to proceed with the sale of a hospital. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB467 | ERIC LAFLEUR | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to the Bond Security and Redemption Fund. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred |
| | | HB12 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides that the state treasurer and the commissioner of administration, or their designees, serve as voting members of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System board of trustees (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB17 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Relative to the Municipal Employees' Retirement System, to authorize the Louisiana Local Government Environmental Facilities and Community Development Authority to participate in the system (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB22 | MONTOUCET | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Establishes a funding deposit account for the Firefighters' Retirement System and authorizes the board of trustees of the system to modify required employer contribution rates in certain circumstances and within certain limits in order to fund the account (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB23 | REYNOLDS | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Requires the Municipal Employees' Retirement System to establish rules and regulations governing certain procedures relative to the election of trustees to the system board (EG NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB24 | MONTOUCET | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides that a member of the Firefighters' Retirement System is not eligible for disability retirement benefits if his disability is indirectly a result of a preexisting condition (EN DECREASE APV) |
| | | HB26 | MONTOUCET | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to appeals of certain disability eligibility decisions in the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN DECREASE APV) |
| | | HB27 | MONTOUCET | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides with respect to payment of interest in certain cases of administrative error in the Firefighters' Retirement System. (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | | HB38 | MONTOUCET | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to reenrollment in the Firefighters' Retirement System by employees covered by Social Security (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB111 | PYLANT | HIGHWAYS - Designates a bridge located on Louisiana Highway 4 as the "Chief Warrant Officer Bryan Henderson Memorial Bridge" (EN +$3,360 SD EX See Note) |
| | | HB128 | TERRY BROWN | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Adds requirements to qualify for a commissioned police officer special prestige license plate (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB145 | MORENO | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides for the issuance of a certificate of employability by a reentry division of court under certain circumstances |
| | | HB157 | ARMES | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the classified police service in the city of DeRidder |
| | | HB190 | CONNICK | EVIDENCE - Provides with respect to the disposition of sensitive criminal evidence |
| | | HB236 | THIBAUT | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides grace period in order to pay certain taxes and fees related to motor vehicles for persons separating from active duty military service (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB285 | GAROFALO | CIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides for continuous revisions to the Code of Civil Procedure and related provisions of the Revised Statutes |
| | | HB331 | GREGORY MILLER | COURTS - Provides with respect to facsimile filings |
| | | HB334 | SCHEXNAYDER | CONTRACTS - Provides relative to the enforcement of certain private and public construction contracts |
| | | HB418 | MORENO | TRAFFIC - Provides relative to traffic control in the city of New Orleans (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB431 | CARMODY | PUBLIC SERVICE COMN - Increases and provides for inspection and supervision fees for common and contract motor carriers and public utilities (EN +$700,000 SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB524 | ROBBY CARTER | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to penalties for failure to provide records of petroleum products sold |
| | | HB692 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PERMT - Provides exemptions to citizenship and residency requirements for certain alcohol beverage permits |
| | | HB787 | IVEY | DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT - Provides relative to the Wedgewood Crime Prevention and Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish |
House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | | HCR49 | CONNICK | COMMENDATIONS - Commends state representative Frank Hoffmann upon his induction into the ULM Sports Hall of Fame |
Senate Bills Reported by Committee |
| | | SB26 | BRET ALLAIN | SERVITUDES - Provides relative to servitudes of natural drainage. (gov sig) |
| | | SB33 | GATTI | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Prohibits the sale, or transport of organs or body parts of aborted babies. (8/1/16) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB42 | RISER | COURTS - Abolishes the City Court of Winnsboro and establishes the Mayor's Court for the City of Winnsboro. (1/1/17) |
| | | SB73 | BODI WHITE | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides for the crime of resisting an officer when one knowingly interferes with a police cordon. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB91 | COLOMB | TRAFFIC - Increases penalties for texting or using social media while driving. (gov sig) |
| | | SB141 | CLAITOR | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to crimes involving the use of unmanned aircraft systems. (gov sig) |
| | | SB153 | CLAITOR | WEAPONS - Removes certain provisions regarding prosecution of the possession of a firearm with obliterated, removed, changed or altered number or mark which were declared unconstitutional. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB162 | PETERSON | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Provides relative to evidence admissible in certain civil actions involving domestic abuse and also provides relative to interspousal immunity. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB179 | RISER | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Prohibits the trafficking in human remains. (gov sig) |
| | | SB188 | JOHNS | GAMING - Provides relative to Charitable Gaming. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB191 | JOHNS | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Prohibits establishments that sell certain alcoholic beverages from employing persons under twenty-one years of age for specified purposes. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB205 | TROY CARTER | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to required sales of tobacco wholesale dealers. (gov sig) |
| | | SB215 | TROY CARTER | ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE - Provides relative to appeals by tobacco permit holders. (gov sig) |
| | | SB219 | CLAITOR | BONDS - Provides relative to the distribution of forfeitures of criminal bail bonds. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB233 | JOHNS | SEIZURES/SALES - Provides relative to additional default remedies by certain debtors under certain secured transactions. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB234 | JOHNS | SEIZURES/SALES - Provides relative to additional default remedies by certain debtors under certain secured transactions. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB255 | MORRELL | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to sucessors of alcoholic beverage suppliers, importers, brokers, or wholesalers. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB290 | ERIC LAFLEUR | CLERKS OF COURT - Provides for cancellation of prescribed state tax liens. (8/1/16) |
| | | SB302 | MORRELL | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Creates the Safe and Fair Return Act of 2016. (8/1/16) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB303 | MORRELL | EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY - Provides for educational programs in juvenile justice facilities. (8/1/16) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB322 | MORRELL | VIDEO POKER - Provides relative to revocation of a video draw poker device license for certain violations. (8/1/16) |
Senate Resolutions Reported by Committee Subject to Call |
| | | 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 Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | | 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) |
| | | 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) |
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) |
| | | 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) |
| | | 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) |
| | | 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) |