Senate Daily Digest
May 10, 2016
2:00 pm
Senate Chamber

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Senate Bills on Second Reading
 SB476MARTINYHEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Requires health insurance coverage for temporomandibular joint disorders. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)

Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading
 SR111DONAHUECONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of Hokie Gajan, Louisiana football legend.
 SR112MORRISHCOMMENDATIONS - Commends the Jefferson Davis High School graduating class of 1966 on celebrating its 50th class reunion.
 SR114J.SMITHCOMMENDATIONS - Commends James A. Johnson, Vernon Parish Assessor, upon the occasion of his retirement as assessor after nearly forty years of dedicated service.
 SR115LONGCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Dr. Patrick Widhalm as he concludes his dedicated service to the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts.

Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
 SCR97LAMBERTLEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Designates May 21 through 27, 2016, as Safe Boating Week in Louisiana.
 SCR98DONAHUEFUNDS/FUNDING - Request the legislative auditor to conduct performance audits on statutory dedications.
 SCR99PERRYCOMMENDATIONS - Commends the Kaplan High School Lady Pirates softball team for winning the LHSAA Class 3A championship title.
 SCR100W.BISHOPLEGISLATIVE AGENCIES - Requests Louisiana State Law Institute study the award of child support for adult children with disabilities.
 SCR101WALSWORTHENVIRONMENT QUALITY DEPT - Requests the Department of Environmental Quality to study the removal of certain Reid vapor pressure requirements in certain parishes.
 SCR102WALSWORTHENVIRONMENT QUALITY DEPT - Requests the Department of Environmental Quality to study including above ground bulk storage facilities in the Motor Fuels Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund.
 SCR103LONGSENATE - Recognizes Janice Joseph-Richard on being named to the 2016 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
 SCR104LONGSENATE - Commends David Julius Malarcher on being named to the 2016 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
 SCR105LONGCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Ben M. Sheets on being named to the 2016 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
 SCR106LONGCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Rick Jones on being named to the 2016 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
 SCR107LONGCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Alexandria Senior High School Trojans softball team on winning the 2016 Class 5A state championship.
 SCR108PEACOCKCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Adriana Martin of the Southfield School on her mathematical aptitude and her Pi Day Challenge achievements.

House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred
 HB37SAM JONESRETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides relative to the board of trustees of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV)
 HB600LEGERCOURTS - Provides for the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans (EN +$56,500 LF EX See Note)
 HB625T.LANDRYMTR VEHICLE/COMMERCIAL - Provides relative to transporters of hazardous material
 HB773MARCELLECOURTS/COURT COSTS - Provides for court costs collected in criminal cases (EN +$427,610 LF RV See Note)
 HB907LEBASRETIREMENT/TEACHERS - Increases the earnings allowed in the Teachers' Retirement System of La. for retirees who are reemployed as substitute classroom teachers to fill certain vacancies (EGF INCREASE APV)
 HB1002MONTOUCETMILITARY AFFAIRS - Authorizes certain honorably discharged active-duty military personnel to receive benefits through the La. Military Family Assistance Fund
 HB1022EDMONDSCOURTS/DISTRICT - Provides for the suspension of certain sentences upon completion of reentry court
 HB1042BAGLEYLOCAL AGENCIES - Authorizes certain local and private entities to accept electronic payments for local charges
 HB1060STOKESTAX/SALES & USE - Provides relative to the Sales Tax Streamlining and Modernization Commission (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
 HB1080GAROFALOLOCAL GOVT/ORDINANCES - Authorizes certain parish governing authorities to enact ordinances relative to the removal of deleterious growths, trash, debris, and other noxious matter
 HB1103STOKESTAX/INCOME-INDIV/RETURN - Provides relative to extensions of time for filing Louisiana individual income tax returns (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB1126BROWNRISK 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)
 HB1151ROBERT JOHNSONINSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to notice and appeal of a change in coverage of medically necessary prescription drugs and intravenous infusions

House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
 HCR25SCHRODERBUDGETARY 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)
 HCR54STOKESREVENUE DEPARTMENT - Provides for the legislative intent of Act No. 451 of the 2015 Regular Session (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HCR80STEVE CARTERLIBRARIES - Establishes the Virtual Library Study Commission to conduct a study and make recommendations regarding the development of a statewide virtual library
 HCR87HOFFMANNABORTION - 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
 HCR116HOWARDCOMMENDATIONS - Commends the 2016 Florien High School Lady Blackcats softball team upon winning its fourth consecutive Class B state championship

Senate Bills Reported by Committee
 SB207COLOMBLOCAL FINANCE - Provides for legislation relative to the Louisiana Local Government Budget Act. (8/1/16)
 SB256WALSWORTHFUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to allocation of funds to senior centers. (gov sig) (EG +$100,000 GF EX See Note)
 SB262MORRISHEDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY - Provides relative to state content standards and related tests and assessments. (gov sig)
 SB270BOUDREAUXSTUDENTS - Provides relative to student data privacy. (gov sig)
 SB342BOUDREAUXTEACHERS - Provides relative to the use of student growth data in teacher evaluations. (gov sig)
 SB373MIZELLLOCAL AGENCIES - Provides relative to the Washington Parish Reservoir District. (8/1/16) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB388CORTEZMINERALS - Provides relative to agreements for drilling units. (gov sig)
 SB408MILKOVICHSCHOOLS - Authorizes submission of certain charter school applications in certain parishes. (8/1/16)
 SB412TROY BROWNLOCAL 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)
 SB466HEWITTHOSPITALS - 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)

House Bills Reported by Committee
 HB85DAVISDISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT - Provides relative to the Broadmoor Crime Prevention and Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish (EN +$28,800 LF RV See Note)
 HB117MONTOUCETCIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the classified police service in the city of Crowley
 HB118MONTOUCETFIRE PROTECT/FIREMEN - Provides relative to the salaries of firemen in the city of Crowley
 HB119MONTOUCETPOLICE/MUNICIPAL - Provides relative to the powers granted to the chief of police for the city of Rayne
 HB129MCFARLANDCIVIL 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
 HB136SHERMAN MACKINDIGENT DEFENSE - Extends the collection of the special cost assessed in criminal cases for the district indigent defender fund (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
 HB138ARMESCIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Authorizes the governing authority of the city of DeRidder to create the classified competitive position of deputy fire chief
 HB157ARMESCIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the classified police service in the city of DeRidder
 HB158MONTOUCETCIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the secretary for the municipal fire and police civil service board in the city of Lafayette
 HB181BISHOPSUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Natural Resources
 HB206THIBAUTASSESSORS - Provides for an automobile expense allowance for the assessors in Assumption, Iberville, and Pointe Coupee parishes (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 HB218HOFFMANNHEALTH/SMOKING - Prohibits the use of tobacco products on school property
 HB418MORENOTRAFFIC - Provides relative to traffic control in the city of New Orleans (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
 HB424BISHOPWATER/RESOURCES - Extends the cooperative endeavor program for use of the state's surface water resources
 HB454RICHARDCONTRACTS - Provides for reporting, review, and approval by the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget of certain professional, personal, and consulting service contracts (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
 HB464BISHOPMINERALS - Provides for pipeline safety inspection fees (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
 HB465BISHOPCONSERVATION/OFFICE - Provides for certain fees collected by the office of conservation (EN NO IMPACT SD RV See Note)
 HB538GAROFALOCOURTS/COURT REPORTERS - Provides relative to court reporter fees on appeal matters and transcript contracts (EN LF RV See Note)
 HB610ABRAHAMTAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Prohibits the inclusion of the value of certain federal tax credits and special financing provisions when determining the fair market value of certain property for purposes of tax assessment (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 HB662BARRASMEDICAID - Provides for a fee on emergency ground ambulance service providers (EN +$2,497,957 SD RV See Note)
 HB712JACKSON-ANDREWSCHILDREN/EXCEPTIONAL - Provides relative to assignment of students with exceptionalities to schools requested by their parents
 HB795STOKESTAX EXEMPTIONS - Provides relative to the organization of the Tax Exemption Budget (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
 HB834BERTHELOTJUDGMENTS - Authorizes temporary deferral of court costs by certain governmental parties and agents and provides for the collection of such deferred costs (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HB967THIBAUTPARISH/ORDINANCES - Authorizes parish governing authorities to regulate livestock
 HB978DANAHAYTAX/TAXATION - Provides for administration, disposition, enforcement, and adjudication of state and local taxes under the jurisdiction of the Board of Tax Appeals (EN -$32,000 LF RV See Note)
 HB1005WILLMOTTPURCHASING - Requires prior approval of certain purchases made by state agencies in the last two months of the fiscal year (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Senate Bills Returned from House with Amendments
 SB2PEACOCKRETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Authorizes payments funded by state systems' experience accounts to certain retirees and beneficiaries. (2/3 - CA10s29(F)) (6/30/16) (EN INCREASE APV)
 SB18PEACOCKRETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Provides for actuarial determinations and application of funds. (6/30/16) (EN NO IMPACT APV)
 SB27J.SMITHINSURERS - Provides relative to motor vehicle rental insurers. (8/1/16) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB111BARROWSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates the Parkwood Terrace Crime Prevention and Neighborhood Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish. (gov sig)
 SB266LONGINSURANCE CLAIMS - Provides for licensing of insurance claims adjusters. (See Act)
 SB432PETERSONSCHOOLS - Provides for return of certain RSD schools to the transferring school board. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE SG EX See Note)

Senate Resolutions to be Adopted Subject to Call
 SR87MARTINYSENATE - Provides relative to public employees who are designated to appear and testify before committees on behalf of an elected official.

Senate Concurrent Resolutions to be Adopted Subject to Call
 SCR29CHABERTCOASTAL RESOURCES - Requests the Coastal Protection and Restoration Financing Corporation to study the feasibility of employing financing techniques to convert future BP settlement payments into current assets to be deposited in and credited to the Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund.
 SCR32COLOMBLEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Requires closed captioning of legislative proceedings that are broadcast.
 SCR52CLAITORCONSTITUTION CONVENTION - Calls for convention to amend United States Constitution.
 SCR78MILKOVICHCIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the legislative intent regarding Act 379 of the Regular Session of 2014.

Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage
 SB475BODI WHITEHEALTH CARE - Creates the Ambulance Transfer Alternatives Task Force. (gov sig)

Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call
 SB10PEACOCKSTATE POLICE RET FUND - Provides for the payment of certain system administrative expenses. (6/10/16) (EG NO IMPACT APV)
 SB25MORRELLLEGISLATIVE 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)
 SB122BARROWADVERTISING - Prohibits certain forms of untrue or misleading advertisements. (8/1/16)
 SB137BARROWECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides for boundaries, board membership and tax authority of the Baton Rouge North Economic Development District and a hotel occupancy tax in East Baton Rouge Parish. (gov sig)
 SB146GATTICAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for institutions of higher education to first use capital outlay funding for deferred maintenance projects. (8/1/16) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 SB157CORTEZCOMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to scrap metal recyclers. (gov sig)
 SB162PETERSONDOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Provides relative to evidence admissible in certain civil actions involving domestic abuse and also provides relative to interspousal immunity. (8/1/16)
 SB163PETERSONLEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - Provides that general subject, tax, and fiscal matters shall be heard during each regular legislative session. (2/3-CA13s1(A))
 SB164PETERSONVOTERS/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)
 SB192JOHNSINSURANCE 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)
 SB246ERIC LAFLEURMUSEUMS - 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)
 SB250ERIC LAFLEURMUSEUMS - Removes the Germantown Colony Museum from the jurisdiction of the Department of State. (2/1/17) (EG -$13,345 GF EX See Note)
 SB267MORRELLENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY - Provides relative to certain entities or organizations receiving capital outlay funding. (1/1/17) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
 SB322MORRELLVIDEO POKER - Provides relative to revocation of a video draw poker device license for certain violations. (8/1/16)
 SB327LUNEAUCIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides for Louisiana False Claims Act. (8/1/16) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 SB338MARTINYSECURITIES - Provides for the protection of vulnerable adults from financial exploitation. (1/1/17)
 SB339MARTINYVIDEO POKER - Provides with respect to the closure of a restaurant at a qualified truck stop facility. (8/1/16)
 SB347TROY CARTEREMPLOYMENT - 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)
 SB370THOMPSONPARISHES - Provides for an automobile expense allowance for the assessor in Madison Parish. (gov sig)
 SB385WALSWORTHMENTAL HEALTH - Adds certain legislators to the governing board of the Northeast Delta Human Services Authority. (8/1/16)
 SB424MARTINYPROBATION/PAROLE - Provides relative to parole eligibility. (8/1/16) (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note)
 SB436TROY CARTERDISCRIMINATION - Provides with respect to discrimination regarding sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression. (gov sig)
 SB443HEWITTFISCAL 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)
 SB472CLAITORCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to crimes involving the use of an unmanned aircraft system. (gov sig)
 SB473JOHNSMEDICAID - Provides for the Louisiana Health Insurance Premium Payment Program. (gov sig) (EGF DECREASE GF EX See Note)

House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee to be adopted
 HCR36THIBAUTWATER/RESOURCES - Extends the False River Watershed Council for one year until June 30, 2017
 HCR51BARRASHOSPITALS - Provides for a hospital stabilization formula (EN +$22,003,442 SD RV See Note)
 HCR72JIM MORRISCONSERVATION - Urges and requests the commissioner of conservation to develop and implement a pilot program to reduce the cost of plugging orphaned wells and decrease the number of wells on the orphan wells list

House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage
 HB92JAMESCOURTS/COURT COSTS - Repeals the warrant recall fees collected to fund a misdemeanor jail in East Baton Rouge Parish (EN -$722,000 LF RV See Note)
 HB216HENSGENSPUBLIC BLDGS/GROUNDS-ST - Limits the amount required to be spent per project under the Percent for Art Program (EN DECREASE OF EX See Note)
 HB270POPEBESE - Provides relative to the notification of and special elections to fill vacancies in elective positions on the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
 HB303LEOPOLDFISHING/OYSTERS - Requires successful completion of an oyster harvester education program prior to applying for an oyster harvester license
 HB423BISHOPFISHING - Includes reptile and amphibian wholesale/retail dealers in the trip ticket program
 HB562LEGERSCHOOLS/CHARTER - Permits local public school boards to assign students to charter schools under certain circumstances
 HB636LEOPOLDFISHING/OYSTERS - Amends the public oyster seed ground vessel permit (EN +$247,220 SD RV See Note)
 HB783ABRAMSONTAX/TAX REBATES - Relative to the Louisiana Quality Jobs Program (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
 HB794ABRAMSONTAX/TAX REBATES - Provides relative to the Competitive Projects Payroll Incentive Program (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
 HB842BROADWATERHIGHER ED/BD REGENTS - Provides for the consolidation of certain boards and commissions into the Board of Regents (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB140HOWARDWEAPONS/FIREARMS - Adds current and retired attorney generals and designated assistant attorneys general to list of officials who can carry concealed weapons
 HB142MIGUEZWEAPONS/FIREARMS - Provides with respect to eligibility requirement for concealed carry permits
 HB189BROWNGAMBLING/VIDEO POKER - Provides with respect to the closure of a restaurant at a qualified truck stop facility
 HB193HUNTERCIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides with respect to legislative continuance in civil cases
 HB227PYLANTCRIME - Provides relative to the crime of obstruction of justice
 HB313GAROFALOPROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION - Provides for disclosure of information to property owners whose property is subject to expropriation
 HB335SCHEXNAYDERAGRICULTURE - Provides for the establishment of an unmanned aerial system registration and licensing fees
 HB427BROADWATERCOURTS/CITY - Provides with respect to the use of the judicial building fund for city courts
 HB530DWIGHTINSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Amends provisions relative to group insurance premiums for retirees of the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
 HB539HAZELHUMAN REMAINS - Authorizes the use of human biological matter for purposes of training cadaver dogs
 HB602SHADOINNOTARIES - Provides relative to notary exam and study material fees
 HB894THIBAUTCORRECTIONS - Provides with respect to reporting for Offender Reentry Support Pilot Program
 HB177FOILBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides relative to the Louisiana Naval War Memorial Commission
 HB184STOKESINSURANCE CLAIMS - Requires provision of certain claims information to insureds
 HB252DAVISLICENSING - Provides relative to the Provisional Licenses for Ex-Offenders Act
 HB266MARCELLECIVIL SERVICE - Prohibits certain questions regarding criminal history during the employment process for certain positions
 HB284FOILCORPORATIONS - Provides relative to the Business Corporation Act
 HB310CONNICKPUBLIC SERVICE COMN - Provides relative to the authority of the Public Service Commission regarding pass-through charges (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB441JACKSON-ANDREWSPHYSICIANS - Provides relative to physician participation with Medicaid managed care organizations
 HB476HUVALINSURANCE - Specifies that insurance producers may not be required to provide certain information regarding insurance coverage
 HB480JACKSON-ANDREWSHEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to the practice of telemedicine in licensed healthcare facilities
 HB482JEFFERSONCHILDREN/FOSTER CARE - Creates a task force to recommend means by which the state may better facilitate permanency for foster children
 HB488JACKSON-ANDREWSABORTION - Provides relative to qualifications of physicians who perform elective abortions
 HB494MORENOPUBLIC HEALTH - Provides relative to the membership and functions of the La. State Child Death Review Panel
 HB570SCHRODERHEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to the practice of telemedicine
 HB612TALBOTINSURANCE - Allows vehicle mechanical breakdown insurers to file audited consolidated financial statements with the commissioner of insurance
 HB671MORENODRUGS/PRESCRIPTION - Provides relative to redispensing of drugs in correctional facility pharmacies
 HB680MORENOHOSPITALS - Requires healthcare services providers to conduct background checks on prospective employees
 HB694MORENOINSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to required coverage for reconstructive surgeries following mastectomies (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB714FOILCORPORATIONS - Provides relative to the Business Corporation Act
 HB746THIBAUTINSURANCE - Provides for licensing and regulation of insurance consultants by the commissioner of insurance (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
 HB798TALBOTINSURANCE/PROPERTY - Provides for limited lines licensing to sell property coverage for property that is self-stored in self-storage facilities
 HB806ABRAMSONCOMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to the dissolution of limited liability companies
 HB864LEBASINSURANCE CLAIMS - Prohibits certain claims fees assessed by health insurers or pharmacy benefit managers
 HB865HUVALINSURERS/AGENTS - Provides relative to licensing of insurance producers
 HB886GAINESPORTS/SOUTH LOUISIANA - Increases the membership of the Port of South Louisiana Commission
 HB913CARPENTERCHILDREN/ABUSE - Adds to the membership of the Child Protection Representation Commission
 HB966GISCLAIRCEMETERIES - Provides relative to fees charged for burial at a state veterans cemetery
 HB969KENNY COXPUBLIC HEALTH - Requires adult residential care providers and nursing homes to disseminate information on shingles and pneumonia immunizations
 HB1015BERTHELOTADMINISTRATION - Changes the designation of rule making authority relative to the state fire marshal and the Department of Health and Hospitals
 HB1038ANDERSINSURANCE/LIFE - Provides relative to valuation of life insurance reserves
 HB1068LOPINTOPLUMBERS - Provides relative to the regulation of gas fitters and master gas fitters (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HB1136LOPINTOVITAL STATISTICS - Authorizes the disclosure of vital records data to law enforcement (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
 HB1140BROADWATERINSURANCE/HEALTH - Prohibits certain contractual provisions in provider contracts with health insurance issuers

House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call
 HB286GAROFALOTRUSTS - Provides for revisions to the Trust Code
 HB446LEBASFEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Establishes an application fee for a new marijuana pharmacy permit and limits eligibility for the permit
 HB832SEABAUGHINSURANCE DEPARTMENT - Provides for exemptions relative to the Department of Insurance and certain provisions applicable to employment and criminal records

Instruments Pending Senate Conference
 HB17PEARSONRETIREMENT/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)
 HB40REYNOLDSRETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides relative to the reemployment of retirees in the Municipal Employees' Retirement System (EN INCREASE APV)
 HB385HAZELCRIME - Creates the crime of providing false, nonexistent, or incomplete declaration of residence for bail (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB614MORENOVOTERS/VOTING - Provides for the electronic transmission of voting materials and procedures and requirements for voting absentee using such materials (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HCR9THIBAUTHUNTING - Creates the Feral Hog Management Advisory Task Force