MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
7. Introduction of Bills |
8. Senate Bills on First Reading |
9. Reports of Committees |
10. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | HCR112 | CARPENTER | MENTAL HEALTH - Requests a study of systems for providing appropriate mental health and behavioral health treatment in the capital region |
| | HCR113 | LEBAS | DRUGS/PRESCRIPTION - Establishes the Commission on Preventing Opioid Abuse |
| | HCR114 | ROBBY CARTER | CIVIL/PROCEDURE - Requests that the Louisiana State Law Institute examine the rules of discovery in the Code of Civil Procedure |
| | HCR115 | ROBBY CARTER | WATER/RESOURCES - Urges and requests the office of conservation to study the effects of ground water withdrawals from the Southern Hills Aquifer System |
11. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | SCR48 | COLOMB | PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Requests steps be taken to preserve the State Capitol Building. |
| | SCR77 | THOMPSON | WATER/WATERWAYS - Extends the sunset of the Lake Providence Watershed Council until December 31, 2018 |
| | SCR93 | GATTI | LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Designates May 2016 as Missions Month in Louisiana. |
| | SCR94 | THOMPSON | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Robert "Bob" C. Israel upon his retirement as president of the Louisiana Automobile Dealers Association. |
| | SCR95 | LONG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Jim Hightower on being named to the 2016 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. |
| | SCR96 | LONG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Collier "P. J." Brown Jr. on being named to the 2016 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. |
13. Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | SB24 | MARTINY | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to parole eligibility. (8/1/16) |
| | SB44 | GATTI | WORKERS' COMPENSATION - Provides for workers' compensation insurance premium reductions to certain employers. (8/1/16) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB150 | PERRY | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to mandatory bail hearings for certain defendants. (8/1/16) |
| | SB317 | DONAHUE | STUDENTS - Provides relative to student behavior and discipline, including the use of seclusion and physical restraint to address the behavior of students with exceptionalities. (gov sig) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | 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) |
| | SB441 | TROY CARTER | EMPLOYMENT - Provides relative to employee wages. (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) |
16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | HB2 | ABRAMSON | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget |
| | HB720 | GAROFALO | CLERKS OF COURT - Provides relative to fees by clerks of court |
| | HB1066 | MAGEE | PURCHASING/PUB BID LAW - Authorizes political subdivisions, governmental entities, or state agencies to purchase items through an existing public contract of another political subdivision |
| | HB1158 | STOKES | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Revises fee amounts for facilities and providers licensed by the Dept. of Health and Hospitals (EG +$361,583 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB1159 | LEGER | STUDENT/DISCIPLINE - Provides relative to student discipline including the creation of the Commission on Safe Supportive Discipline (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB1160 | DAVIS | HIGHER EDUCATION - Provides relative to construction projects undertaken by nonprofit corporations that support the Louisiana Community and Technical College System |
| | HB1161 | DUSTIN MILLER | NURSES - Provides relative to the composition of the La. State Board of Nursing (EG NO IMPACT SG RV See Note) |
| | HB1162 | GARY CARTER | EDUCATION - Provides for a pilot program for providing early childhood education (EG GF EX See Note) |
17. Senate Instruments Second Reading Returned from the Legislative Bureau |
| | SB21 | BOUDREAUX | HEALTH CARE - Extends legislative authority for the Louisiana Obesity Prevention and Management Commission. (8/1/16) |
| | SB30 | J.SMITH | PUBLIC LANDS - Authorizes the exchange of land between the Department of Agriculture and Forestry and the Cooper Cemetery Association in Beauregard Parish. (8/1/16) |
| | SB70 | LONG | SEX OFFENSES - Prohibits sex offenders from soliciting business door to door. (8/1/16) |
| | SB73 | BODI WHITE | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides for the crime of resisting an officer when one knowingly interferes with a police cordon. (8/1/16) |
| | SB90 | JOHNS | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Expands crime of human trafficking to specific elements regarding trafficking of persons under the age of twenty-one engaged in commercial sexual activity. (8/1/16) |
| | SB106 | BOUDREAUX | VITAL STATISTICS - Specifies when a short-form birth certificate card may be purchased. (gov sig) (EN +$301,038 RV See Note) |
| | SB142 | GATTI | PUBLIC LANDS - Authorizes the commissioner of administration to transfer certain state property in Webster Parish. (gov sig) |
| | SB152 | CLAITOR | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Repeals provision that any person entering an alcoholic beverage outlet is deemed to consent to a search which was declared unconstitutional. (8/1/16) |
| | 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) |
| | SB186 | MORRISH | WILDLIFE/FISHERIES DEPT - Discontinues the White Lake Property Advisory Board. (8/1/16) |
| | SB219 | CLAITOR | BONDS - Provides relative to the distribution of forfeitures of criminal bail bonds. (8/1/16) |
| | SB222 | CLAITOR | PUBLIC RECORDS - Provides that certain records in the custody of the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors are exempt from the Public Records Law. (8/1/16) |
| | SB287 | WARD | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides for the revocation of P.O.S.T. certification for peace officers convicted of malfeasance in office. (8/1/16) |
| | SB296 | PETERSON | PUBLIC LANDS - Provides for the transfer of the Jackson Avenue Ferry Terminal. (gov sig) |
| | SB309 | CLAITOR | HEALTH CARE - Amends supervision requirements for certain addictive disorder practitioners in certain custodial environments. (8/1/16) |
| | SB326 | CLAITOR | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to reporting of child abuse and neglect. (8/1/16) |
| | SB328 | CLAITOR | HEALTH CARE - Provides for telehealth access. (8/1/16) |
| | SB334 | CLAITOR | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Repeals certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure declared unconstitutional. (8/1/16) |
| | SB376 | COLOMB | HEALTH CARE - Creates the Louisiana Family Caregiver Act. (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) |
18. Senate Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | 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) |
19. Reconsideration |
| | HB586 | STEVE CARTER | STUDENT/TUITION - Authorizes the public postsecondary education management boards to increase tuition and fee amounts under certain circumstances (EG INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/9/2016 |
| | HCR25 | SCHRODER | BUDGETARY CONTROLS - Directs each state department to submit to the commissioner of administration, the legislature, and the Task Force on Structural Changes in Budget and Tax Policy, an efficiency report that outlines initiatives they will undertake to ensure more efficient operations in Fiscal Year 2016-2017 and beyond (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HCR54 | STOKES | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Provides for the legislative intent of Act No. 451 of the 2015 Regular Session (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HCR87 | HOFFMANN | ABORTION - Requests a study and report by the Dept. of Health and Hospitals concerning the possibility of reversing the effects of an abortion induced with drugs or chemicals |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/10/2016 |
| | HCR39 | HODGES | TRANSPORTATION - To continue the Comite River Diversion Canal Task Force for the purpose of studying and making recommendations on the actions necessary to complete the Comite River Diversion Canal Project |
| | HCR59 | MARCELLE | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Creates a task force to study and make recommendations concerning the use of body cameras by law enforcement agencies in this state |
| | HCR70 | ZERINGUE | WATER/RESOURCES - Urges continued support for the efforts in the Mississippi River Basin to achieve the goals of the Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan |
| | HCR86 | HOFFMANN | HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS - Creates a study group to make recommendations concerning the prospective establishment of an independent health professions scope of practice review committee |
2. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/10/2016 |
| | SCR42 | MORRISH | LEGISLATIVE AGENCIES - Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the applicability of "possessory action" as provided in the Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure. |
| | SCR2 | WARD | NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT - Approves the Atchafalaya Basin Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2016-2017. |
| | SCR11 | BOUDREAUX | VITAL STATISTICS - Directs the Department of Health and Hospitals to evaluate and report on increasing access to vital records at parish health units. |
| | SCR14 | W.BISHOP | HEALTH CARE - Requests the New Orleans East Hospital to become a Diabetes Education and Research Center. |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/9/2016 |
| | 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) |
| | HB40 | REYNOLDS | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides relative to the reemployment of retirees in the Municipal Employees' Retirement System (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | HB214 | LANCE HARRIS | PROPERTY/PUBLIC - Authorizes the sale of certain property in Rapides Parish |
| | HB730 | HILL | HIGHWAYS - Revises route designations for certain byways (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB906 | ARMES | HIGHER EDUCATION - Provides relative to postsecondary education services for homeless and foster youth (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/10/2016 |
| | HB7 | PRICE | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides with respect to expungement |
| | HB212 | DAVIS | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Requires employers to report pending lump-sum payments to employees to appropriate enforcement agencies |
| | HB403 | P.SMITH | CORRECTIONS - Provides for membership of the reentry advisory council |
| | HB525 | ROBBY CARTER | CIVIL/VENUE - Provides relative to venue in certain proceedings involving abuse |
| | HB672 | DAVIS | HUMAN REMAINS - Provides relative to rights and requirements of certain persons authorized to arrange the disposition of human remains |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/11/2016 |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | HB97 | P.SMITH | CHILDREN/ABUSE - Requires that the state child protection toll-free hotline number be posted on the website of every public school (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note) |
| | HB213 | GAROFALO | CONDOMINIUMS - Provides with respect to condominium associations |
| | HB250 | CARMODY | UTILITIES - Provides relative to the administration and regulation of underground utilities and facilities |
| | HB267 | GREGORY MILLER | CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Decreases criminal penalties for certain offenses involving drug paraphernalia |
| | HB386 | HOFFMANN | ABORTION - Extends the mandatory waiting period between certain required pre-abortion procedures and the performance of an abortion |
| | HB498 | POPE | HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Institutes a moratorium on new pediatric day health facility licenses |
| | HB651 | REYNOLDS | SUNSET LAW - Provides for the re-creation of the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism |
| | HB681 | PRICE | CREDIT/UNIONS - Provides relative to savings accounts |
Not yet scheduled for concurrence |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | HB127 | STOKES | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the "United States Merchant Marine Academy" specialty license plate |
| | HB178 | BISHOP | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries |
| | HB188 | BISHOP | FISHING - Adds alligator in the Louisiana Catch and Cook Program |
| | HB200 | BROWN | UTILITY/MUNICIPAL - Provides relative to the members of the board of directors of the Louisiana Energy and Power Authority |
| | HB591 | T.LANDRY | TRANSPORTATION - Permits vehicles operated by engines fueled wholly or partially with compressed or liquefied natural gas to exceed gross vehicle weight limits and axle weight limits |
| | HB855 | HUVAL | PARKS/STATE - Authorizes the operation of golf carts on roadways within Lake Fausse Pointe State Park |
| | HB924 | COUSSAN | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the "Louisiana The Energy State" prestige license plate |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/9/2016 |
| | HB115 | MORRIS | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Requires the Joint Legislative Committee on Capital Outlay to approve line of credit recommendations for nonstate entity projects (EG NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | HB228 | RICHARD | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Requires the Joint Legislative Committee on Capital Outlay to approve line of credit recommendations for state and nonstate entity projects (EG NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | HB235 | TALBOT | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Requires the Joint Legislative Committee on Capital Outlay to approve line of credit recommendations for state and nonstate entity projects (EG NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | HB784 | ABRAMSON | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to the capital outlay budget submission (RE NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | HB870 | STOKES | ACCOUNTANTS/CPA - Provides for revisions relative to the Louisiana Accountancy Act |
| | HB1060 | STOKES | TAX/SALES & USE - Provides relative to the Sales Tax Streamlining and Modernization Commission (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB1103 | STOKES | TAX/INCOME-INDIV/RETURN - Provides relative to extensions of time for filing Louisiana individual income tax returns (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB1118 | HUNTER | TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Authorizes certain fiduciaries to exercise control respecting the digital property of decedents and other certain persons |
| | HB1120 | SCHRODER | TAX/TAXATION - Creates the Louisiana Tax Institute within the Dept. of Revenue as an advisory body on tax related matters (REF INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB1126 | BROWN | RISK MANAGEMENT - Clarifies that the Office of Risk Management and certain other insurance providers are exempt from the Louisiana Insurance Code (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB1129 | STOKES | TAX/SALES & USE - Establishes a procedure for coordinated audits of certain dealers who collect state and local sales and use taxes in multiple parishes (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/10/2016 |
| | HB400 | REYNOLDS | TEXTBOOKS/MATERIALS - Provides relative to the review of textbooks and other instructional materials by the state Dept. of Education (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB401 | REYNOLDS | CURRICULA - Provides relative to instruction in personal financial education |
| | HB935 | HOLLIS | INSURANCE/POLICIES - Provides relative to notice to policyholders of policy changes at renewal |
| | HB946 | CONNICK | PHYSICIANS - Provides relative to the investigation and adjudication of complaints against physicians |
| | HB964 | P.SMITH | SCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES - Provides relative to the treatment and care of students with diabetes |
| | HB1152 | ROBBY CARTER | MOTOR VEHICLES - Places a monetary limitation on the amount of certain debt owed to the office of motor vehicles in certain circumstances (EG DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB1153 | HOFFMANN | FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL - Provides relative to certain regulations affecting boilers (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB1154 | BROADWATER | TAX - Authorizes state and local governing authorities to enter into cooperative endeavor agreements and provide for payments in lieu of taxes in exchange for certain transportation investments by public or private corporations (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/11/2016 |
| | HB162 | EDMONDS | PUBLIC MEETINGS - Prohibits communication among a quorum of the members of a public body unless such communication is contemporaneously visible or audible to the public unless the public body is in an executive session authorized by law |
| | HB264 | SHERMAN MACK | JUVENILES/DELINQUENTS - Provides with respect to sentencing of juvenile offenders sentenced to life imprisonment for certain offenses |
| | HB283 | EMERSON | CHILDREN/NEWBORNS - Requires screening of newborns for Krabbe disease (EN +$798,907 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB429 | BROADWATER | PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS - Provides with respect to the purchasing of materials, equipment, and supplies by public school districts |
| | 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 |
| | HB554 | MARCELLE | JUVENILE PROCEDURE - Provides with respect to parole eligibility of juvenile offenders for certain offenses (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB880 | RICHARD | TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL - Authorizes the Lafourche Parish School Board to levy and collect an additional sales and use tax (EN +$13,000,000 LF RV See Note) |
| | HB902 | LEOPOLD | FISHING/OYSTERS - Provides a process by which the oyster lease moratorium can be lifted |
| | HB987 | M.JOHNSON(DISTRICT 8) | CIVIL/ACTIONS - Authorizes a qui tam action for persons who disclose certain cases of fraud |
| | HB989 | SHADOIN | HIGHER EDUCATION - Provides relative to tuition and fees applicable to nonresident students |
| | HB1130 | GAROFALO | FISHING/OYSTERS - Allows for dual leasing of water bottoms for oyster cultivation and harvest |
| | HB1155 | HODGES | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Provides with respect to temporary concealed carry permits for certain victims of domestic violence (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB1156 | N.LANDRY | TEACHERS/SALARY - Provides relative to the reduction of teacher salaries under certain circumstances |
| | HB1157 | STOKES | MEDICAID - Provides relative to the Medicaid provider claims review process (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/9/2016 |
| | 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) |
| | SB4 | PEACOCK | TEACHERS RETIREMENT - Provides for the frequency of meetings of the board of trustees. (6/30/16) (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | SB5 | PEACOCK | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Provides for the payment of certain system administrative expenses. (6/10/16) (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | 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) |
| | SB15 | FRED MILLS | STATE EMPLOYEE RET - Adds the Iberia Parish Levee, Hurricane and Conservation District to the system. (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) |
| | SB48 | BRET ALLAIN | LOCAL AGENCIES - Authorizes the St. Mary Parish Council, the town of Berwick and Recreation District No. 3 to enter into a contract assigning to the town the obligation to provide service in the area of the district annexed by the town. (gov sig) |
| | SB111 | BARROW | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates the Parkwood Terrace Crime Prevention and Neighborhood Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish. (gov sig) |
| | SB384 | CORTEZ | MUNICIPALITIES - Provides relative to promotions in the Lafayette Police Department. (8/1/16) |
| | SB396 | JOHNS | MUNICIPALITIES - Provides relative to promotional seniority in the Lake Charles Police Department for officers who have been deployed. (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) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/10/2016 |
| | SB40 | PERRY | TAX/TAXATION - Re-creates the income tax checkoff donation for Friends of Palmetto Island State Park. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | SB45 | MORRISH | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates the interchange of I-10 (Exit 54) with LA 99 in Welsh, LA, as the "SP4 Donald C. Gillett Memorial Interchange" and a portion of LA 14 on Abbeville, LA as a Blue Star Memorial Highway. (8/1/16) (EN +$6,676 SD EX See Note) |
| | SB58 | MARTINY | CONTRACTS - Repeals certain requirements relative to home service contract providers. (8/1/16) |
| | SB87 | J.SMITH | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates interchange of I-10 with US 171 in Calcasieu Parish as "Louisiana State Master Trooper Stephen H. Gray Memorial Interchange". (8/1/16) |
| | SB94 | COLOMB | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Enacts Louisiana Uniform Adult Guardianship Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act. (8/1/16) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB95 | WARD | AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE - Provides relative to evidence of compulsory motor vehicle insurance. (8/1/16) |
| | SB99 | SMITH | TAX/TAXATION - Provides relative to sales by minors engaging in business. (8/1/16) (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB108 | THOMPSON | LOANS - Provides relative to a deferred presentment or small loan transaction. (8/1/16) |
| | SB126 | MARTINY | BANKS/BANKING - Provides relative to payable on death accounts. (8/1/16) |
| | SB159 | CORTEZ | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Authorizes LTA to undertake state-designated priority "A" or "B" projects in Statewide Transportation Plan. (gov sig) |
| | SB183 | BODI WHITE | COSMETOLOGY - Provides relative to the State Board of Cosmetology. (8/1/16) |
| | SB195 | CORTEZ | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Authorizes DOTD to solicit and enter into public-private partnership contracts. (gov sig) |
| | SB203 | WARD | ATTORNEYS - Provides for certain penalties regarding the unauthorized practice of law. (8/1/16) |
| | SB220 | PEACOCK | WILLS/TESTAMENTS - Provides for powers of the estate of a deceased or incompetent member of a limited liability company. (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) |
| | SB354 | CORTEZ | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides relative to contracts of the DOTD. (gov sig) |
| | SB368 | MORRISH | CHILDREN - Provides relative to intrafamily adoptions. (gov sig) |
| | SB404 | PEACOCK | SALES - Regulates unsolicited offers for the transfer and sale of mineral rights. (gov sig) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/11/2016 |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | SB56 | JOHNS | CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE - Provides for retention, archiving, and destruction of records in the state prescription monitoring program. (8/1/16) |
| | SB104 | J.SMITH | INSURANCE COMMISSIONER - Provides relative to credit for reinsurance for certain health, life, and annuity products. (8/1/16) |
| | SB185 | MORRISH | INSURANCE PREMIUMS - Provides with respect to insurance premium finance companies. (8/1/16) |
| | SB189 | JOHNS | PHARMACISTS - Provides for pharmacist dispensing exceptions. (gov sig) |
| | SB258 | LUNEAU | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides for coverage for refills for prescription eye drops. (8/1/16) (EN NO IMPACT SG EX See Note) |
| | SB271 | FRED MILLS | PHARMACISTS - Provides for medical marijuana. (See Act) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB375 | J.SMITH | PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECT DEPT - Provides relative to enforcement of provisions prohibiting certain fraudulent insurance acts. (See Act) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/9/2016 |
| | HB11 | REYNOLDS | ENVIRONMENT/AIR - Prohibits the open burning of munitions and waste explosives |
| | HB983 | GAROFALO | CRIME - Provides with respect to Medicaid fraud |
| | HB823 | HUNTER | WATER/DRINKING WATER - Provides for heightened drinking water quality standards and increased enforcement of water system safety regulations in certain municipalities |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/10/2016 |
| | HB469 | CONNICK | ENVIRONMENT/AIR - Requires fence-line air monitoring systems at certain facilities |
| | HB1150 | LANCE HARRIS | TRANSPORTATION DEPT - Provides relative to the disposition of land acquired by the Department of Transportation and Development |
| | 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 |
| | HB711 | SHADOIN | LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Provides relative to release of legislative audits |
| | HB1058 | THIBAUT | TRANSPORTATION - Creates annual permits for ready-mix concrete trucks (RE1 INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/11/2016 |
| | HB922 | HENSGENS | NURSING HOMES - Revises provider fees assessed on nursing homes by the Department of Health and Hospitals (EN +$16,928,449 SD RV See Note) |
| | HB473 | HENSGENS | ETHICS - Provides relative to certain prohibited conflicts for members of the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and the state superintendent of education (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV) |
| | HB1089 | BACALA | TAX INCREMENT FINANCING - Provides relative to tax increment financing in certain parishes |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Morning Hour |
16. House Bills and Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | HB696 | LEGER | FUNDS/FUNDING - Establishes the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB706 | HODGES | FUNDS/FUNDING - Allows for a use of a portion of the Louisiana Education Quality Trust Fund when there is a projected deficit (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
Regular Order |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
| | HB486 | ROBERT JOHNSON | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Provides for administrative hearings for property or assets frozen by the Department of Children and Family Services |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | HB13 | 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 INCREASE APV) |
| | HB25 | MONTOUCET | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to the reemployment of retirees of the Firefighters' Retirement System (EG DECREASE APV) |
| | HB108 | MORRIS | LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES - Provides relative to the membership of the Joint Legislative Committee on Capital Outlay |
| | HB205 | SHERMAN MACK | ASSESSORS - Authorizes an automobile expense allowance for the assessor in Livingston Parish (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB287 | GAROFALO | CIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides with respect to judicial sales of property |
| | HB320 | IVEY | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Increases penalties for possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB356 | LEGER | TRANSPORTATION - Renews the Freight Railroad Intermodal Grant Program |
| | HB365 | STEVE CARTER | HIGHER EDUCATION - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for members of the postsecondary education management boards and the Board of Regents to have qualifications provided by law |
| | HB413 | SHADOIN | ASSESSORS - Authorizes an automobile expense allowance for the assessors in East Carroll, Madison, Ouachita, Richland and West Carroll parishes (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB422 | AMEDEE | FUNDS/FUNDING - Establishes the Payments Toward State Debt Fund as a special treasury fund (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB438 | IVEY | STUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP - Creates a new Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) award, the TOPS-Tech Transfer Award (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB559 | PIERRE | INSURERS - Prohibits the use of certain non-OEM aftermarket parts at the direction of an insurer under certain circumstances |
| | HB584 | SCHRODER | BUDGETARY PROCEDURES - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for additional authority for the governor and legislature to reduce budgets if there is a projected deficit (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB633 | B.ADAMS | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to size limitations on containers of wine sold or shipped in this state |
| | HB657 | SCHRODER | BUDGETARY PROCEDURES - Provides for additional authority for the governor and legislature to reduce appropriations if there is a projected deficit (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB668 | CARMODY | FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - Provides for the protection of vulnerable adults from financial exploitation |
| | HB693 | HARRIS | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Expands firearm free zones |
| | HB700 | STOKES | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Provides relative to fees assessed for certain functions performed by the office of public health (EG +$6,526,835 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB774 | STOKES | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Establishes an annual fee for electric vehicles operating on the highways of this state (EG INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB792 | B.ADAMS | MASSAGE THERAPISTS - Provides relative to the regulation of massage therapists |
| | HB799 | MORRIS | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Requires certain information be included in all state contracts and certain state-related contracts (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB827 | HILFERTY | COURTS - Provides for public contempt proceedings |
| | HB943 | LEOPOLD | FISCAL CONTROLS - Prohibits the creation of new employment positions in state government from August 1, 2016, through June 30, 2018 (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | HB965 | ROBERT JOHNSON | ETHICS/FINANCIAL DISCLOS - Provides relative to the disclosure of information regarding certain contracts with the state or political subdivisions for the purposes of Tier 3 annual financial disclosure statements |
| | HB995 | SAM JONES | WATER/DRINKING WATER - Increases the safe drinking water administration fee (EN +$6,730,800 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB1097 | HAVARD | ASSESSORS - Authorizes an automobile expense allowance for the assessors in East Feliciana and West Feliciana Parishes (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
INSTRUMENTS PENDING IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | HCR9 | THIBAUT | HUNTING - Creates the Feral Hog Management Advisory Task Force |
| | HB385 | HAZEL | CRIME - Creates the crime of providing false, nonexistent, or incomplete declaration of residence for bail (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB614 | MORENO | VOTERS/VOTING - Provides for the electronic transmission of voting materials and procedures and requirements for voting absentee using such materials (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |