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 |
| | SCR101 | WALSWORTH | ENVIRONMENT QUALITY DEPT - Requests the Department of Environmental Quality to study the removal of certain Reid vapor pressure requirements in certain parishes. |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
17. Senate Instruments Second Reading Returned from the Legislative Bureau |
| | SB454 | BARROW | PLANNING/ZONING - Provides that Smart Growth Developments include amenities which enhance the quality of life for its residents. (gov sig) |
19. Reconsideration |
| | HB67 | BACALA | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to the possession and consumption of alcoholic beverages by persons under the age of 18 (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/31/2016 |
| | HCR114 | ROBBY CARTER | CIVIL/PROCEDURE - Requests that the Louisiana State Law Institute examine the rules of discovery in the Code of Civil Procedure |
| | HCR129 | ZERINGUE | LEVEES - Urges and requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the issue of preferences for Louisiana contractors for public works contracts |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/1/2016 |
| | HR11 | TALBOT | HOUSE/RULES - Provides relative to the passage of the Capital Outlay Bill |
| | HR97 | MORRIS | HOUSE/RULES - Provides relative to the motion to lay on the table |
| | HR118 | GAROFALO | HOUSE/RULES - Provides for the recommittal of instruments relative to requests to the Louisiana State Law Institute to study matters to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure |
| | HR173 | LEGER | HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Urges the Dept. of Health and Hospitals not to establish freestanding emergency departments as a type of licensed facility in this state |
| | HR186 | CONNICK | ENVIRONMENT/AIR - Urges and requests the Department of Environmental Quality to study the feasibility of sharing internal real-time emissions data from certain facilities with first responders |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/2/2016 |
| | HCR122 | HUNTER | VOTERS/VOTING - Requests the governor of La. to take action to restore voting rights to those in the state who are under an order of imprisonment for conviction of a felony and to work with all stakeholders to ensure more accessibility to voting for those persons who are incarcerated and eligible to vote |
| | HCR132 | SEABAUGH | INSURANCE COMMISSIONER - Urges and requests the Department of Insurance to study the issuance of private letter rulings by the commissioner of insurance |
| | HCR134 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Directs the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners to study and make recommendations concerning a potential tiered approach for placing physicians on probation and a best practice for the reporting of the probationary status of a physician to patients |
| | HCR136 | MORENO | EDUCATION - Requests the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to study establishing two-way dual language programs in public schools |
| | HCR137 | P.SMITH | STUDENTS - Requests the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to study the prevalence and use of student fees in public schools |
| | HCR141 | BROADWATER | EDUCATION - Requests the commissioner of higher education and the state superintendent of education to jointly report to the legislature on increasing availability and use of dual enrollment programs |
| | HR175 | LEGER | HEALTH SERVICES - Authorizes development of a plan for citywide delivery of health services in New Orleans |
2. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/1/2016 |
| | SCR67 | TROY CARTER | ADMINISTRATION DIVISION - Requests the Division of Administration to study the feasibility of contracting with the United States Department of Agriculture's National Finance Center for payroll and personnel services. (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SCR84 | HEWITT | LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Requests the division of administration to provide a report of all of the reports required of the executive branch by statute or resolution. |
| | SCR87 | JOHNS | PHARMACISTS - Requests the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy to study and make recommendations regarding the use of the terms "specialty drug" and "specialty pharmacy". |
| | SCR100 | W.BISHOP | LEGISLATIVE AGENCIES - Requests Louisiana State Law Institute study the award of child support for adult children with disabilities. |
| | SCR102 | WALSWORTH | ENVIRONMENT 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. |
3. House Concurrent Resolutions Returned from the Senate with Amendments |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/31/2016 |
| | 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) |
| | 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 |
| | HCR77 | MONTOUCET | HEALTH/DHH - Directs the Dept. of Health and Hospitals to evaluate and report on prospective models for improving care management in the Bayou Health program |
| | HCR79 | EDMONDS | ADOPTION - Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations to the legislature regarding abuse of incentives in the adoption process |
| | HCR110 | ROBBY CARTER | WATER/RESOURCES - Urges and requests the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and the Department of Natural Resources to study the use of water from natural and scenic rivers for certain uses |
| | 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 |
| | 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 |
| | HCR113 | LEBAS | DRUGS/PRESCRIPTION - Establishes the Commission on Preventing Opioid Abuse |
| | HCR118 | REYNOLDS | ENVIRONMENT/AIR - Provides for environmental study of conditions present when munitions are burned for destruction |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/31/2016 |
| | HB123 | PIERRE | SCHOOLS - Requires high schools to keep automated external defibrillators on their premises (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB432 | FOIL | PURCHASING/PUB BID LAW - Authorizes inclusion of installation with purchases made through a school district purchasing cooperatives |
| | HB685 | MALINDA WHITE | MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE - Requires certain test results to be submitted to OMV electronically |
| | HB785 | LEOPOLD | DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD - Provides for the creation of neighborhood improvement and beautification districts in certain parishes |
| | HB787 | IVEY | DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT - Provides relative to the Wedgewood Crime Prevention and Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish |
| | HB991 | FOIL | EXCEPTIONAL PERSONS - Provides that the La. Tuition Trust Authority shall administer the ABLE account program, which supports persons with disabilities |
| | HB1013 | THIBAUT | MOTOR VEHICLES - Changes the requirements for transferring ownership of a motor vehicle, which is declared a total loss, to an insurance company |
| | HB68 | BACALA | FAMILY LAW - Authorizes the use of electronic signatures on temporary restraining orders and protective orders |
| | HB145 | MORENO | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides for the issuance of a certificate of employability by a reentry division of court under certain circumstances |
| | HB150 | TALBOT | SUCCESSION/FORCED HEIRS - Provides relative to children conceived through gamete donation |
| | HB171 | HODGES | CHILDREN/NEWBORNS - Requires birthing centers, hospitals, and licensed midwives to offer information to parents of newborns on shaken baby syndrome and sudden unexpected infant death |
| | HB197 | PYLANT | CRIME - Creates crime of failure to properly operate a child day care center (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB209 | BROWN | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Repeals the sunset provision applicable to the Louisiana Scrap Metal Recyclers Law |
| | HB241 | ZERINGUE | COASTAL COMMISSION - Relative to administrative and budgetary services for the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority |
| | HB245 | MARCELLE | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for methods of payment for debts owed to the office of motor vehicles (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB292 | HALL | CEMETERIES - Regulates the operation of abandoned cemeteries (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
Scheduled for concurrence on 6/1/2016 |
| | HB361 | PYLANT | CHILDREN/CARE - Provides penalties for persons operating early learning centers without a valid license (EN SEE FISC NOTE 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) |
| | HB556 | MORENO | PRESCRIPTION - Provides a three-year liberative prescriptive period for actions arising from cases of rape |
| | HB590 | LEOPOLD | CRIME - Provides with respect to prior bad acts in domestic violence and cruelty to juveniles cases |
| | 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) |
| | HB719 | HODGES | CHILDREN/FOSTER CARE - Provides relative to transportation of children to be admitted to a treatment facility under a physician's emergency commitment certificate |
| | HB773 | MARCELLE | COURTS/COURT COSTS - Provides for court costs collected in criminal cases (EN +$427,610 LF RV See Note) |
| | HB856 | HUVAL | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides a limitation of liability for landowners who grant a right of passage to cemeteries |
| | HB870 | STOKES | ACCOUNTANTS/CPA - Provides for revisions relative to the Louisiana Accountancy Act |
| | HB876 | LEGER | SECRETARY OF STATE - Provides for certain commercial filings to be submitted electronically |
| | 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 |
| | HB935 | HOLLIS | INSURANCE/POLICIES - Provides relative to notice to policyholders of policy changes at renewal |
| | HB994 | PYLANT | CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES - Provides relative to contracts for additional housing for individuals in the custody of the DPS&C |
| | HB1052 | CAMERON HENRY | PROBATION - Creates the Swift And Certain Probation Pilot Program |
| | HB1118 | HUNTER | TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Authorizes certain fiduciaries to exercise control respecting the digital property of decedents and other certain persons |
| | HB1135 | MORENO | CHILDREN/PARENTAL RIGHTS - Provides for the termination of parental rights in certain circumstances |
Scheduled for concurrence on 6/2/2016 |
| | HB92 | JAMES | COURTS/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) |
| | HB158 | MONTOUCET | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the secretary for the municipal fire and police civil service board in the city of Lafayette |
| | HB223 | T.LANDRY | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Provides with respect to illegal carrying of weapons |
| | HB335 | SCHEXNAYDER | AGRICULTURE - Provides for the establishment of an unmanned aerial system registration and licensing fees |
| | HB357 | LEGER | TRANSPORTATION - Provides relative to funds to be utilized for state rail freight service assistance (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB401 | REYNOLDS | CURRICULA - Provides relative to instruction in personal financial education |
| | HB429 | BROADWATER | PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS - Provides with respect to the purchasing of materials, equipment, and supplies by public school districts |
| | HB537 | GAROFALO | CIVIL/DISCOVERY - Provides relative to applicable fees and costs incurred for the production of records |
| | HB539 | HAZEL | HUMAN REMAINS - Authorizes the use of human biological matter for purposes of training cadaver dogs |
| | HB557 | MORRIS | ACUPUNCTURISTS - Provides for the licensing of acupuncturists |
| | HB625 | T.LANDRY | MTR VEHICLE/COMMERCIAL - Provides relative to transporters of hazardous material |
| | HB632 | JIM MORRIS | CONSERVATION - Provides for financial security required by applicants for drilling permits |
| | HB667 | REYNOLDS | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to distribution of alcoholic beverages (EN +$150,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB802 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | CRIMINAL/SENTENCING - Creates a procedure for designating certain crimes in the court minutes as a crime of violence and provides relative to the benefits and restrictions based on such designation |
| | HB819 | JIM MORRIS | CONSERVATION - Provides for the Oilfield Site Restoration Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX) |
| | HB859 | MONTOUCET | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the appointment and removal of employees of the municipal fire and police civil service |
| | HB886 | GAINES | PORTS/SOUTH LOUISIANA - Increases the membership of the Port of South Louisiana Commission |
| | HB933 | GREGORY MILLER | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Provides for the schedule of basic child support obligations |
| | HB936 | MARCELLE | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to entities authorized to provide services related to motor vehicles (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB948 | STEVE CARTER | HIGHER EDUCATION - Provides relative to facilities of public postsecondary education institutions |
| | HB1134 | HAZEL | MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Requires the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to issue an economic hardship license under certain circumstances |
| | HB1137 | SHERMAN MACK | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides with respect to indigent defense |
| | HB1145 | LOPINTO | COURTS/DISTRICT - Provides sanctions for violations of drug division probation programs (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB1151 | ROBERT JOHNSON | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to notice and appeal of a change in coverage of medically necessary prescription drugs and intravenous infusions |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | 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 |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/31/2016 |
| | SB24 | MARTINY | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to parole eligibility. (8/1/16) |
| | SB150 | PERRY | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to mandatory bail hearings for certain defendants. (8/1/16) |
| | SB257 | WALSWORTH | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY - Provides relative to underground storage tanks and the Motor Fuels Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund. (8/1/16) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | SB310 | CLAITOR | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Requires the Dept. of Education to collect and report certain special education data. (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | 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) |
| | SB353 | W.BISHOP | SCHOOLS - Provides for the Louisiana Expectant and Parenting Students Act. (8/1/16) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB388 | CORTEZ | MINERALS - Provides relative to agreements for drilling units. (gov sig) |
| | SB398 | JOHNS | PUBLIC RECORDS - Exempts video or audio recordings generated by law enforcement body-worn cameras from Public Records Law. (8/1/16) |
| | SB427 | BRET ALLAIN | CONSERVATION - Provides for powers and duties of the commissioner of conservation. (gov sig) |
| | SB44 | GATTI | WORKERS' COMPENSATION - Provides for workers' compensation insurance premium reductions to certain employers. (8/1/16) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB207 | COLOMB | LOCAL FINANCE - Provides for legislation relative to the Louisiana Local Government Budget Act. (8/1/16) |
| | SB412 | TROY BROWN | LOCAL 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) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/1/2016 |
| | SB80 | MORRISH | POSTSECONDARY ED - Constitutional amendment to authorize the postsecondary education management boards to establish tuition and fee amounts charged by institutions under their supervision and management. (2/3-CA13sl(A)) (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | SB112 | BARROW | COSMETOLOGY - Provides relative to the practice of cosmetology. (8/1/16) |
| | SB135 | MILKOVICH | RELIGIOUS FREEDOMS/LIBERTIES - Authorizes political subdivisions to open proceedings with voluntary prayer. (8/1/16) |
| | SB158 | CORTEZ | BOATS/BOATING - Provides relative to marine products. (8/1/16) |
| | SB177 | DONAHUE | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to reports on special funds in the state treasury. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB179 | RISER | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Prohibits the trafficking in human remains. (gov sig) |
| | SB251 | ERIC LAFLEUR | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Prohibits certain Wi-Fi "hotspot" blocking. (8/1/16) |
| | SB253 | PEACOCK | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for a limitation relative to certain appropriations for hospitals asssociated with the LSU Health Sciences Center of Shreveport, the LSU Health Sciences Center at New Orleans, and the LSU Health Care Services Division. (7/1/17) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB259 | BODI WHITE | REAL ESTATE - Provides relative to the Louisiana Real Estate License Law. (8/1/16) |
| | SB283 | HEWITT | MILITARY AFFAIRS - Provides for application by certain military personnel to be certified as a licensed professional engineer in Louisiana. (8/1/16) |
| | SB337 | MARTINY | ANIMALS - Provides relative to the sale of dogs and cats in retail stores. (gov sig) |
| | SB338 | MARTINY | SECURITIES - Provides for the protection of vulnerable adults from financial exploitation. (1/1/17) |
| | 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) |
| | SB421 | THOMPSON | PLUMBERS - Provides relative to the licensure of plumbers. (8/1/16) |
| | SB425 | BRET ALLAIN | CONSERVATION - Dedicates the annual assessment on an operator who chooses not to plug an inactive well. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | SB428 | BRET ALLAIN | TAX/ENERGY - Dedicates certain funds to oilfield site-specific trust accounts in order to provide for oilfield site restoration. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE OF RV See Note) |
| | SB443 | HEWITT | FISCAL 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) |
| | SB447 | APPEL | LEASES - Provides relative to leases or subleases of immovable property owned, leased or controlled by a public benefit corporation. (gov sig) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/2/2016 |
| | SB131 | JOHNS | HEALTH CARE - Limits costs for pharmacists services. (8/1/16) |
| | SB141 | CLAITOR | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to crimes involving the use of unmanned aircraft systems. (gov sig) |
| | SB148 | GATTI | STATE AGENCIES - Abolishes boards and commissions, authorities, districts, and like entities that are inactive. (8/1/16) |
| | SB230 | PETERSON | HEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to the Health Education Authority of Louisiana (HEAL). (8/1/16) (EGF SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB302 | MORRELL | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Creates the Safe and Fair Return Act of 2016. (8/1/16) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB323 | MORRELL | VIDEO POKER - Provides with respect to fuel sales at qualified truck stop facilities which operate video draw poker devices. (8/1/16) |
| | SB324 | MORRELL | JUVENILE JUSTICE - Raises the age for consideration as a juvenile in the criminal justice system and creates the Louisiana Juvenile Jurisdiction Planning and Implementation Committee. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB429 | BARROW | HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT - Provides for the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. (8/1/16) |
| | SB435 | MORRELL | THEFT - Provides relative to the theft of animals. (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) |
| | SB476 | MARTINY | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Requires health insurance coverage for temporomandibular joint disorders. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
7. Conference Committee Reports for Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/31/2016 |
| | 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) |
| | HB140 | HOWARD | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Adds current and retired attorney generals and designated assistant attorneys general to list of officials who can carry concealed weapons |
| | HB385 | HAZEL | CRIME - Creates the crime of providing false, nonexistent, or incomplete declaration of residence for bail (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/1/2016 |
| | HB570 | SCHRODER | HEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to the practice of telemedicine |
| | 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) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/3/2016 |
| | SB111 | BARROW | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates the Parkwood Terrace Crime Prevention and Neighborhood Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish. (gov sig) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/31/2016 |
| | 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) |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/31/2016 |
| | SB64 | LUNEAU | ETHICS - Provides an exception for an attorney serving on a civil service commission. (8/1/16) |
| | SB187 | BARROW | NURSES - Provides relative to advanced practice registered nursing. (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) |
| | SB195 | CORTEZ | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Authorizes DOTD to solicit and enter into public-private partnership contracts. (gov sig) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Regular Order |
1. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
| | HCR119 | STOKES | PORTS/NEW ORLEANS - Creates a study group to examine issues related to port facilities, activities, and development in the city of Kenner and other parts of Jefferson Parish |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
| | HB651 | REYNOLDS | SUNSET LAW - Provides for the re-creation of the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | 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 |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | HB559 | PIERRE | INSURERS - Prohibits the use of certain non-OEM aftermarket parts at the direction of an insurer under certain circumstances |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | HB733 | ABRAMSON | CONSTITUTION/CONVENTION - Provides for calling a limited constitutional convention for fiscal purposes and preparations therefor (RE INCREASE GF EX 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) |
| | HB983 | GAROFALO | CRIME - Provides with respect to Medicaid fraud |
| | HB1035 | HODGES | SCHOOLS - Requires local school boards to require students in grades four through six to recite a specified passage from the Declaration of Independence (EG NO IMPACT LF EX 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) |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | HB1162 | GARY CARTER | EDUCATION - Provides for a pilot program for providing early childhood education (EG GF EX See Note) |
| | HB1166 | N.LANDRY | STUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP - Requires, upon insufficient funding, a pro rata reduction in the amount of all Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) awards rather than a reduction in the number of award recipients |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | SB171 | SMITH | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Creates the crime of infliction of serious injury or death on a public road user. (gov sig) |
| | SB328 | CLAITOR | HEALTH CARE - Provides for telehealth access. (8/1/16) |
| | SB406 | LAMBERT | INDIGENT DEFENSE - Provides relative to the judicial district indigent defender fund. (gov sig) |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
INSTRUMENTS PENDING IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | HB81 | BROADWATER | PUBLIC RECORDS - Requires public bodies to make certain information concerning the custodian of records publicly available |
| | HB216 | HENSGENS | PUBLIC BLDGS/GROUNDS-ST - Limits the amount required to be spent per project under the Percent for Art Program (EN DECREASE OF EX See Note) |
| | HB218 | HOFFMANN | HEALTH/SMOKING - Prohibits the use of tobacco products on school property |
| | HB340 | STOKES | CONSUMERS/PROTECTION - Prohibits certain sales or offers for sale of extended service agreements for motor vehicles |
| | HB795 | STOKES | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Provides relative to the organization of the Tax Exemption Budget (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | SCR15 | CLAITOR | JOINT RULES - Amends Joint Rules of Order relative to conference committee reports. |
| | SB26 | BRET ALLAIN | SERVITUDES - Provides relative to servitudes of natural drainage. (gov sig) |
| | SB57 | W.BISHOP | GOVERNOR - Prohibits the increase in salary of unclassified employees in the executive branch of state government for a period commencing on the gubernatorial election day and concluding on inauguration day. (gov sig) |
| | SB123 | CLAITOR | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Revises and reorganizes Code of Criminal Procedure articles and Revised Statutes relative to bail. (1/1/17) |
| | SB309 | CLAITOR | HEALTH CARE - Amends supervision requirements for certain addictive disorder practitioners in certain custodial environments. (8/1/16) |