Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
May 12, 2016
Upon Adjournment of the meeting of the Louisiana Transportation Authority
Room E
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised May 11, 2016, 11:57 am *
Revision Notes:
Added HB 481, HB 758, HB 844, and HB 1143
BLUE
= already considered.
RED
= currently being considered.
BLACK
= not yet considered.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
May 5, 2016
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SCR90
J.SMITH
CONGRESS
- Memorialize Congress to designate the LA 8/LA 28 corridor as Future I-14.
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)
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)
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)
HCR2
BISHOP
COASTAL RESOURCES
- Approves the Fiscal Year 2017 annual plan for integrated coastal protection and restoration
HB204
LYONS
PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS
- Provides an exception for Jefferson Parish from certain time limitations on submission of information with public bids
HB245
MARCELLE
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Provides for methods of payment for debts owed to the office of motor vehicles (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note)
HB481
JAMES
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
- Provides relative to the issuance and possession of drivers' licenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
HB641
GISCLAIR
TRANSPORTATION
- Exempts World War II veterans from payment of tolls at the Tomey J. Doucet Bridge (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
HB685
MALINDA WHITE
MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE
- Requires certain test results to be submitted to OMV electronically
HB702
HARRIS
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
- Provides for the issuance of REAL ID compliant special identification cards (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
HB704
HAVARD
MTR VEHICLE/TRUCKS
- Authorizes night movement of permitted vehicles on interstate highways
HB747
MALINDA WHITE
MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE
- Allows cease and desist orders to be issued to persons contracted or licensed by the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections, public safety services, to administer skills tests
HB758
PUGH
MTR VEHICLE/INSPECTION
- Provides relative to school bus inspection fees (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
HB844
JAMES
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
- Provides for an extension of driving privileges pending hearing by a court
HB888
PIERRE
MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES
- Modifies the license plate notification requirements applicable to dealers who resell trade-in vehicles and extends such requirements to lease returns
HB936
MARCELLE
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Provides relative to entities authorized to provide services related to motor vehicles (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
HB937
HAVARD
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Provides relative to background checks of certain persons who perform services relative to motor vehicles
HB1010
DEVILLIER
MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES
- Changes the annual royalty fee for the "Lung Cancer Alliance" special prestige motor vehicle license plate
HB1013
THIBAUT
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Changes the requirements for transferring ownership of a motor vehicle, which is declared a total loss, to an insurance company
HB1016
GISCLAIR
WEIGHTS/MEASURES
- Authorizes ready-mixed concrete trucks to exceed the maximum permissible gross vehicle weight, under certain conditions, until 2018
HB1044
ZERINGUE
PUBLIC CONTRACTS
- Provides an exception to the prohibition on closed specification of products for construction of certain integrated coastal protection projects
HB1057
HAVARD
TRANSPORTATION DEPT
- Provides for conditions that may be placed on the transfer of roads from the state highway system to a parish or municipality
HB1134
HAZEL
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
- Requires the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to issue an economic hardship license under certain circumstances
HB1138
MONTOUCET
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
- Provides for the issuance and requirement of a Class "E" temporary instructional permit for driver's education students
HB1143
STOKES
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Defines autonomous technology for purposes of the Highway Regulatory Act
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT