House Committee on House and Governmental Affairs
April 20, 2016
9:00 a.m.
Room 2
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HB202
MORRIS
CIVIL SERVICE
- (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes the legislature to provide by law for the qualifications and compensation, including reductions in pay, of classified civil servants whose compensation exceeds a certain amount
HB266
MARCELLE
CIVIL SERVICE
- Prohibits certain questions regarding criminal history during the employment process for certain positions
HB308
BACALA
PUBLIC OFFICIALS
- (16RS) Prohibits the granting of increases in pay for state executive branch officials and employees during a certain period of time and provides for personal liability for the aggregate amount of such increases for a period of three years
HB342
SAM JONES
SCHOOLS/BOARDS
- (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes the legislature to pass local laws providing relative to the St. Mary Parish School Board
HB349
EMERSON
STATE EMPLOYEES
- Provides with respect to inquiries about criminal background checks in certain public employment situations
HB369
BISHOP
REAPPORTIONMENT
- Requires the submission of redistricting plans in a specified format to the secretary of state
HB414
BISHOP
SECRETARY OF STATE
- Authorizes the secretary of state to provide for posting on his website information on persons who provide redistricting services
HB518
BROADWATER
PUBLIC RECORDS
- Provides an exemption for certain information concerning the fitness of a person to be certified by the Board of Examiners of Certified Shorthand Reporters
HB575
BROADWATER
CONSTITUTION/AMENDMENT
- (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to civil service status of workers' compensation judges
HB598
P.SMITH
VOTING/REGISTRATION
- Provides relative to registration and voting by a person convicted of a felony (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
HB746
THIBAUT
INSURANCE
- Provides for licensing and regulation of insurance consultants by the commissioner of insurance (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
HB951
GARY CARTER
VOTING/REGISTRATION
- Provides for the close of registration records
HB1079
RICHARD
POLITICAL PARTIES
- Provides relative to inclusion of political party affiliation on the notice of candidacy and the ballot
HB1091
IVEY
ELECTIONS
- Provides for the conduct of federal elections
HCR33
DANAHAY
ELECTIONS
- Urges and requests the secretary of state to establish policies to provide elections division employees within the Department of State who have received CERA certification with a pay increase relative to such certification
HCR67
M.JOHNSON(DISTRICT 8)
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION
- Requests the Department of State Civil Service to review the span of control of supervisors in state government and to report to specified legislative committees no later than August 15, 2016
HCR68
DANAHAY
ELECTIONS
- Requests that the secretary of state and registrars of voters take certain actions with respect to a toll-free number that the public can use to report election issues and problems
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT