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 |
11. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | SCR52 | CLAITOR | CONSTITUTION CONVENTION - Calls for convention to amend United States Constitution. |
| | SCR97 | LAMBERT | LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Designates May 21 through 27, 2016, as Safe Boating Week in Louisiana. |
| | SCR99 | PERRY | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Kaplan High School Lady Pirates softball team for winning the LHSAA Class 3A championship title. |
| | SCR103 | LONG | SENATE - Recognizes Janice Joseph-Richard on being named to the 2016 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. |
| | SCR104 | LONG | SENATE - Commends David Julius Malarcher on being named to the 2016 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. |
| | SCR105 | LONG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Ben M. Sheets on being named to the 2016 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. |
| | SCR106 | LONG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Rick Jones on being named to the 2016 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. |
| | SCR107 | LONG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Alexandria Senior High School Trojans softball team on winning the 2016 Class 5A state championship. |
| | SCR108 | PEACOCK | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Adriana Martin of the Southfield School on her mathematical aptitude and her Pi Day Challenge achievements. |
13. Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | SB148 | GATTI | STATE AGENCIES - Abolishes boards and commissions, authorities, districts, and like entities that are inactive. (8/1/16) |
| | SB371 | BRET ALLAIN | CONSERVATION - Provides relative to the recovery of site restoration costs expended from the oilfield site restoration fund. (See Act) |
| | SB435 | MORRELL | THEFT - Provides relative to the theft of animals. (8/1/16) |
| | SB462 | WARD | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the state or a state agency as a party plaintiff. (gov sig) |
14. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | HCR102 | LEGER | JUVENILES - Creates the Louisiana Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative Statewide Leadership Collaborative |
| | HCR107 | WILLMOTT | CHILDREN/DCFS - Establishes a consortium of emergency care facilities designated in the Safe Haven Law and provides for a registry of such facilities |
| | HCR108 | HOFFMANN | MEDICAID - Requests the Dept. of Health and Hospitals to create a Medicaid transformation plan |
15. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | SCR3 | FRED MILLS | HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT - Requests the Department of Health and Hospitals to submit a report by October 1, 2016, and to add Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) to the newborn screening panel no later than August 1, 2017. |
| | SCR38 | W.BISHOP | CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Requests the DPS&C committee on parole to conduct a comprehensive review of the last ten years of parole matters and report its findings. |
| | SCR65 | FRED MILLS | HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT - Creates a task force to study meaningful oversight of the professional healthcare licensing boards statutorily created within the Department of Health and Hospitals. |
16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | HB165 | PEARSON | SCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES - Provides relative to sick leave granted to teachers, school bus drivers, and other public school employees in certain instances (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB497 | NORTON | MENTAL HEALTH - Requires the Department of Health and Hospitals to implement the Medicaid health home option for persons with serious mental illness (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | HB854 | HUVAL | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to types of motor vehicles that are required to be covered by an automobile liability policy pursuant to the Compulsory Motor Vehicle Liability Security Law |
| | HB1017 | NORTON | CHILDREN - Creates the Bullying Awareness and Treatment Task Force |
| | HB1050 | N.LANDRY | STUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP - Provides, under certain fiscal conditions, for reductions in Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) award amounts and for charging students the difference between award and tuition amounts |
| | HB1101 | BISHOP | SCHOOLS/CHOICE - Provides for public school choice within a public school system |
| | 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 |
| | SB22 | CHABERT | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - To change the chair of the Multimodal Commerce Advisory Commission to the commissioner of multimodal commerce. (7/1/16) |
| | SB26 | BRET ALLAIN | SERVITUDES - Provides relative to servitudes of natural drainage. (gov sig) |
| | SB31 | FRED MILLS | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to the Greater Krotz Springs Port Commission. (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) |
| | SB82 | MORRISH | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Creates the Cameron Parish Port, Harbor, and Terminal District. (1/1/17) |
| | SB100 | SMITH | DRIVER EDUCATION - Includes trailer safety education in driver's education courses and materials. (8/1/16) |
| | SB357 | TROY CARTER | TRAFFIC - Requires posting of notification of red light camera locations. (8/1/16) |
| | SB381 | MARTINY | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for appointment of ex officio notaries for the Causeway Police Department. (gov sig) |
| | SB389 | ERDEY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Creates "100% DAV" military honor license plate. (8/1/16) |
| | SB391 | ERDEY | LEVEES - Adds Livingston Parish president to the Coastal Louisiana Levee Consortium. (8/1/16) |
| | SB444 | ERDEY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for placing "100% DAV" designation on Louisiana driver's license and special identification card. (8/1/16) |
20. Special Orders |
Special Order No. 1 for 05/12/2016. |
| | HB105 | CAMERON HENRY | APPROPRIATIONS - Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of the Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General, for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 |
Special Order No. 2 for 05/12/2016. |
| | HB1 | CAMERON HENRY | APPROPRIATIONS - Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 |
Special Order No. 3 for 05/12/2016. |
| | HB1047 | CAMERON HENRY | APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML - Supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 |
Special Order No. 4 for 05/12/2016. |
| | HB409 | CAMERON HENRY | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the transfer, deposit, and use of monies among state funds (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
Special Order No. 5 for 05/12/2016. |
| | HB215 | CAMERON HENRY | APPROPRIATIONS/ANCILLARY - Provides for the ancillary expenses of state government |
Special Order No. 6 for 05/12/2016. |
| | HB616 | CAMERON HENRY | APPROPRIATIONS - Appropriates funds for the expenses of the judiciary for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 |
Special Order No. 7 for 05/12/2016. |
| | HB1049 | BARRAS | LEGISLATIVE EXPENSES - Makes appropriations for the expenses of the legislature for FY 2016-2017 |
Special Order No. 8 for 05/12/2016. |
| | HB984 | CAMERON HENRY | REVENUE SHARING - Provides for revenue sharing distribution for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 |
Special Order No. 9 for 05/12/2016. |
| | HB2 | ABRAMSON | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget |
Special Order No. 10 for 05/12/2016. |
| | HB3 | ABRAMSON | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
2. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading Final Consideration |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | SCR13 | W.BISHOP | LEGISLATIVE AGENCIES - Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the feasibility of revising state law regarding standing for private associations to seek injunctive relief for a zoning violation and also to study present penalties for zoning violations. |
| | SCR20 | ERDEY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Expresses intent of Legislature of Louisiana for enforcement of laws regulating glass tinting on all private passenger vehicles. |
| | SCR36 | ERDEY | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Requests DOTD to study the feasibility of new interchanges on I-12 at LA 1032 (4H-Club Road) and at LA 16 (Pete's Highway). |
| | SCR43 | CORTEZ | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Requests DOTD to study the feasibility of corporate sponsorship of bridges, other infrastructure, or equipment. |
| | SCR62 | PEACOCK | WILLS/TESTAMENTS - Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations regarding the feasibility of an enforceable mediation or arbitration provision in a testament or trust. |
| | SCR63 | PEACOCK | WILLS/TESTAMENTS - Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations regarding feasibility of revisions to the law of wills and testaments. |
3. House Concurrent Resolutions Returned from the Senate with Amendments |
Not yet scheduled for concurrence |
| | HCR72 | JIM MORRIS | CONSERVATION - 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 |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
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 |
| | HB79 | TERRY BROWN | COURTS/DISTRICT - Provides relative to the use of certain court funds in the Thirty-Ninth Judicial District |
| | HB93 | GREGORY MILLER | CIVIL/LAW - Revises language in the tutorship articles of the Civil Code |
| | HB130 | BROADWATER | COURTS/CITY - Provides for the disposal of certain misdemeanor records |
| | HB140 | HOWARD | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Adds current and retired attorney generals and designated assistant attorneys general to list of officials who can carry concealed weapons |
| | HB142 | MIGUEZ | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Provides with respect to eligibility requirement for concealed carry permits |
| | HB184 | STOKES | INSURANCE CLAIMS - Requires provision of certain claims information to insureds |
| | HB195 | JENKINS | MALPRACTICE/MEDICAL - Provides relative to transmittal of certain notices required pursuant to medical malpractice law |
| | HB227 | PYLANT | CRIME - Provides relative to the crime of obstruction of justice |
| | HB303 | LEOPOLD | FISHING/OYSTERS - Requires successful completion of an oyster harvester education program prior to applying for an oyster harvester license |
| | HB332 | MONTOUCET | AGRICULTURE - Modifies the composition of the La. Crawfish Promotion and Research Board |
| | HB336 | SCHEXNAYDER | AGRICULTURE - Adds certain prohibitions relative to fraud by vendors or by the purchaser in the sale of certain food |
| | HB427 | BROADWATER | COURTS/CITY - Provides with respect to the use of the judicial building fund for city courts |
| | HB441 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | PHYSICIANS - Provides relative to physician participation with Medicaid managed care organizations |
| | HB569 | SCHEXNAYDER | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to designated authorities for federal and state cooperation with provisions of the Federal Meat Inspection Act and Federal Poultry Products Inspection Act |
| | HB570 | SCHRODER | HEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to the practice of telemedicine |
| | HB636 | LEOPOLD | FISHING/OYSTERS - Amends the public oyster seed ground vessel permit (EN +$247,220 SD RV See Note) |
| | HB671 | MORENO | DRUGS/PRESCRIPTION - Provides relative to redispensing of drugs in correctional facility pharmacies |
| | HB680 | MORENO | HOSPITALS - Requires healthcare services providers to conduct background checks on prospective employees |
| | HB746 | THIBAUT | INSURANCE - Provides for licensing and regulation of insurance consultants by the commissioner of insurance (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB783 | ABRAMSON | TAX/TAX REBATES - Relative to the Louisiana Quality Jobs Program (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB794 | ABRAMSON | TAX/TAX REBATES - Provides relative to the Competitive Projects Payroll Incentive Program (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB842 | BROADWATER | HIGHER 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) |
| | HB865 | HUVAL | INSURERS/AGENTS - Provides relative to licensing of insurance producers |
| | HB1038 | ANDERS | INSURANCE/LIFE - Provides relative to valuation of life insurance reserves |
| | HB1068 | LOPINTO | PLUMBERS - Provides relative to the regulation of gas fitters and master gas fitters (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
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) |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | 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) |
| | HB577 | HODGES | FUNDS/FUNDING - (Constitutional Amendment) Allows for the use of a portion of the Louisiana Education Quality Trust Fund when there is a projected deficit (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB603 | LEGER | FUNDS/FUNDING - (Constitutional Amendment) Establishes the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | 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) |
| | HB717 | STOKES | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to the funding of the operations of the Department of Revenue (RE +$110,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB1127 | HOWARD | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to requirements of auto title companies (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB1163 | GAROFALO | CLERKS OF COURT - Provides relative to clerks of court as ex officio recorders |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
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) |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | 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) |
| | SB6 | PEACOCK | SCHOOL EMPLOYEES RET - Provides relative to contributions of members out of service for five years. (6/30/16) (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | SB7 | PEACOCK | SCHOOL EMPLOYEES RET - Provides relative to certain purchases of service credit. (2/3 - CA10s29(F)) (6/30/16) (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | SB8 | PEACOCK | SCHOOL EMPLOYEES RET - Provides relative to deferred retirement option plan subaccount disbursements. (6/30/16) (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | SB12 | PEACOCK | STATE POLICE RET FUND - Removes redundant provisions of law and makes technical changes. (6/30/16) (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | SB16 | PEACOCK | SHERIFFS PEN/RELIEF FUND - Provides for a benefit for survivors of members of the Sheriff'sPension and Relief Fund killed in the line of duty by an intentional violent act. (2/3 - CA10s29(F)) (6/30/16) (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | SB72 | PEACOCK | EMPLOYMENT - Authorizes private employers to provide employment preferences for veterans. (8/1/16) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB74 | THOMPSON | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Provides relative to the official logo for state products and authorizes civil penalties. (gov sig) |
| | SB75 | THOMPSON | AGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Repeals the Pest Control Compact. (gov sig) |
| | SB84 | GATTI | CIVIL SERVICE - Provides relative to the sanctions for engaging in political activities for municipal fire and police civil service classified employees. (8/1/16) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB96 | SMITH | CLERKS OF COURT - Repeals the expungement fee assessed by Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court. (8/1/16) |
| | SB154 | CLAITOR | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Repeals certain provisions relative to jury trials that were declared unconstitutional. (gov sig) |
| | SB173 | SMITH | JUDGES - Provides for the attorney general to provide legal representation to parish judges. (8/1/16) |
| | SB205 | TROY CARTER | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to required sales of tobacco wholesale dealers. (gov sig) |
| | SB216 | TROY CARTER | ANIMALS - Creates the Louisiana Animal Shelter Registry. (8/1/16) |
| | SB255 | MORRELL | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to sucessors of alcoholic beverage suppliers, importers, brokers, or wholesalers. (8/1/16) |
| | SB320 | MORRELL | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Provides for designated seating in a courtroom. (8/1/16) |
| | SB350 | LUNEAU | VITAL STATISTICS - Increases the fee issuance of long-form birth certificates and death certificates. (8/1/16) (EN +$829,270 LF RV See Note) |
| | SB363 | APPEL | COURTS - Provides relative to fees for filing a civil suit or proceeding in 24th Judicial District Court. (2/3 - CA7s2.1)(gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB382 | THOMPSON | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Prohibits local governmental entities and other local governing authorities from regulating the registration, distribution, sale, or planting of seeds. (gov sig) |
| | SB406 | LAMBERT | INDIGENT DEFENSE - Provides relative to the judicial district indigent defender fund. (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) |
| | SB468 | JOHNS | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Prohibits establishments that sell alcoholic beverages from employing persons under twenty-one years of age for certain purposes. (8/1/16) |
7. Conference Committee Reports for Consideration |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | HCR9 | THIBAUT | HUNTING - Creates the Feral Hog Management Advisory Task Force |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
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 |
| | HB983 | GAROFALO | CRIME - Provides with respect to Medicaid fraud |
| | 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) |
| | 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 |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/16/2016 |
| | HB792 | B.ADAMS | MASSAGE THERAPISTS - Provides relative to the regulation of massage therapists |
| | 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 5/17/2016 |
| | HB108 | MORRIS | LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES - Provides relative to the membership of the Joint Legislative Committee on Capital Outlay |
| | 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) |
| | HB469 | CONNICK | ENVIRONMENT/AIR - Requires fence-line air monitoring systems at certain facilities |
| | HB1058 | THIBAUT | TRANSPORTATION - Creates annual permits for ready-mix concrete trucks (RE1 INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/18/2016 |
| | 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) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
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 |
| | HB906 | ARMES | HIGHER EDUCATION - Provides relative to postsecondary education services for homeless and foster youth (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | HB11 | REYNOLDS | ENVIRONMENT/AIR - Prohibits the open burning of munitions and waste explosives |
| | HB25 | MONTOUCET | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to the reemployment of retirees of the Firefighters' Retirement System (EG DECREASE APV) |
| | 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) |
| | HB205 | SHERMAN MACK | ASSESSORS - Authorizes an automobile expense allowance for the assessor in Livingston Parish (EG INCREASE LF 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) |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | HB1153 | HOFFMANN | FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL - Provides relative to certain regulations affecting boilers (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | SB58 | MARTINY | CONTRACTS - Repeals certain requirements relative to home service contract providers. (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) |
| | SB195 | CORTEZ | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Authorizes DOTD to solicit and enter into public-private partnership contracts. (gov sig) |
INSTRUMENTS PENDING IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | HB40 | REYNOLDS | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides relative to the reemployment of retirees in the Municipal Employees' Retirement System (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | 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) |
| | SB111 | BARROW | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates the Parkwood Terrace Crime Prevention and Neighborhood Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish. (gov sig) |