Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SR136 | MILKOVICH | CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to review federal laws, rules, regulations, and procedures to ensure that veterans and their family members have convenient access to military service and medical records. |
| | SR138 | BODI WHITE | COMMENDATIONS - Commends J. Ruth Kennedy upon her retirement after 37 years of service with the Louisiana Department of Health. |
| | SR139 | GATTI | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Greenacres Middle School for 58 years of educating children. |
| | SR140 | CLAITOR | SENATE - Requires captioning of Senate Health and Welfare Committee meetings. |
| | SR141 | CLAITOR | COMMENDATIONS - Commends World War II American war hero and scientific researcher extraordinaire Dr. William Hansel posthumously. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SCR112 | LONG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends David Wayne Toms on being named to the 2017 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. |
| | SCR113 | LONG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Edward Earl Reed Jr. on being named to the 2017 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. |
| | SCR114 | LONG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Juan D'Vaughn Pierre on being named to the 2017 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. |
| | SCR115 | ERDEY | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Hunter Plake upon his many accomplishments and his participation on The Voice reality television series. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading Subject to Call |
| | SCR102 | WARD | LEGISLATORS - Affirms the need for civility in political discourse and debate as a fundamental requirement for effective representative democracy and governing. |
House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred |
| | HB2 | ABRAMSON | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget |
| | HB117 | FOIL | TOPS - Raises the minimum grade point average required for initial eligibility for a Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) Opportunity Award (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB189 | DEVILLIER | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to capital outlay reform (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB234 | ZERINGUE | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to the local match requirements for non-state entities applying for capital outlay funding (EG NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB356 | IVEY | TAX/CORP INCOME - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for flat income tax rates and eliminates the income tax deduction for federal income taxes paid for purposes of calculating corporate income tax liability (RE SEE FISC NOTE See Note) |
| | HB389 | CARMODY | UTILITIES - Authorizes the commissioner of conservation of the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources to enforce the La. Underground Utilities and Facilities Damage Prevention (OneCall) law as it applies to pipelines (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB461 | BISHOP | TAX/SEVERANCE-EXEMPTION - Provides for severance tax exemptions for certain inactive and orphan wells (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB486 | ROBERT JOHNSON | CHILDREN/ABUSE - Provides relative to the state central registry for child abuse and neglect (RR INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB534 | JAMES | TAX/TAX REBATES - Authorizes a rebate for taxpayers who donate to certain higher education scholarship and grant programs (RE -$5,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB582 | P.SMITH | TAX - Provides relative to the telecommunications tax for the deaf (EN +$4,700,000 SD RV See Note) |
| | HB592 | TALBOT | WORKERS COMPENSATION - Provides for the creation of a workers' compensation pharmacy formulary |
| | HB639 | SCHEXNAYDER | TAX CREDITS - Excludes compensation earned by certain out-of-state employees and nonresident businesses for disaster or emergency-related work performed during disaster periods from state income tax (RE1 DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB641 | MCFARLAND | TAX CREDITS - Establishes the La. Rural Jobs Act Tax Credit Program (RE -$90,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB646 | LEGER | TAX CREDITS - Provides for changes to the sound recording investor tax credit and provides for the amount of the expenditure verification report fee and deposit (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB683 | SAM JONES | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides relative to the reemployment of retirees of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of La. (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | HB684 | GISCLAIR | DAIRY INDUSTRY - Establishes a permit fee for milk and dairy farms and plants (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG RV) |
House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | HCR97 | HODGES | FEDERAL PROGRAMS - Memorializes the United States Congress to complete the Comite River Diversion Project |
| | HCR98 | ANDERS | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes June 2017 as Apert Awareness Month |
House Bills Reported by Committee |
| | HB142 | PUGH | ELECTION DAYS - Calls a special election on October 14, 2017, for submitting proposed constitutional amendments to the state's electors (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB179 | STOKES | HEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to devices authorized for use by the Right To Try Act |
| | HB209 | COUSSAN | DENTISTRY/HYGIENISTS - Establishes a licensure exemption for dental hygiene students |
| | HB210 | COUSSAN | DENTISTRY/DENTISTS - Provides for the licensure of retired volunteer dentists |
| | HB217 | JORDAN | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the regulation of unfair competition and unfair trade practices by vehicle mechanical breakdown insurers |
| | HB253 | P.SMITH | EXCEPTIONAL PERSONS - Revises terminology referring to the deaf and hard of hearing |
| | HB287 | TALBOT | INSURANCE - Provides for the return of unearned premium and notice of claim payments to the mortgagee |
| | HB305 | ROBERT JOHNSON | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS - Provides for the regulation of the practice of physical therapy (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB338 | POPE | SPEECH/PATH/AUDIO - Provides relative to the Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology |
| | HB341 | DUSTIN MILLER | HEALTH/BEHAVIORAL - Amends laws relative to behavioral health and mental health to provide for current practice and appropriate terminology |
| | HB388 | CARMODY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Requires the Used Motor Vehicle Commission to report information collected by salvage pools or salvage disposal sales |
| | HB435 | TALBOT | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Requires a healthcare facility to provide notice of balance billing |
| | HB544 | DANAHAY | ELECTION CODE - Makes revisions to the La. Election Code |
| | HB643 | HUVAL | INSURANCE - Provides for license fees collected by the commissioner of insurance (EN +$76,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB678 | HORTON | CHILDREN/NEWBORNS - Provides relative to prenatal neglect and reporting thereof |
Reconsideration |
| | SB113 | BARROW | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Provides relative to entities that are exempt from the corporation franchise tax. (1/1/18) (RE DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
Senate Resolutions to be Adopted Subject to Call |
| | SR39 | MILKOVICH | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Urges and requests the systems to report certain investment information including amounts paid to investment professionals. |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | SB187 | HEWITT | FISCAL CONTROLS - Provides for establishment of a pilot evidence-based budget proposal process for mental health programs administered by the Louisiana Department of Health. (7/1/17) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB209 | WALSWORTH | CURRICULA - Provides for the Louisiana Early College Opportunity Act. (gov sig) (RE INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call |
| | SB2 | MORRELL | EMPLOYMENT - Provides that the Louisiana Equal Pay Act be applicable to men and private employers and requires government contractors to verify equal pay practices. (8/1/17) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB11 | PEACOCK | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Provides for the incorporation of the Louisiana School Employees' Retirement System into the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana. (7/1/17) (EG SEE BELOW) |
| | SB26 | MORRELL | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Constitutional amendment to prohibit contracts under the industrial property tax exemption program from exempting millages related to school funding. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG INCREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB27 | MORRELL | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Constitutional amendment to exempt diapers and feminine hygiene products from state sales and use tax. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB29 | MORRELL | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Provides relative to the sales and use tax exemption for antique airplanes. (7/1/17) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB33 | MORRELL | TAX/TAXATION - Eliminates sunset provision on credit for taxes paid in other states. (gov sig) (EG +$31,300,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB35 | COLOMB | CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE - Provides exemptions from arrest and prosecution to persons lawfully in possession of medical marijuana. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | SB48 | MORRELL | TAX/TAXATION - Provides for the termination of the credit for purchase of qualified recycling equipment or service contracts. (gov sig) (EG +$100,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB80 | W.BISHOP | TRAFFIC - Authorizes civilian traffic control officer to investigate certain traffic accidents in certain parishes. (8/1/17) (EG +$992,000 LF EX See Note) |
| | SB85 | COLOMB | STUDENTS - Authorizes the state Department of Education and the Louisiana Department of Health to survey students regarding certain risk behavior associated with chronic health conditions. (gov sig) |
| | SB92 | GREGORY TARVER | LIABILITY - Provides relative to civil actions and remedies in matters involving domestic abuse. (8/1/17) |
| | SB105 | BRET ALLAIN | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Provides an exemption from sales and use tax for fuel used for farming. (gov sig) (RE -$796,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB142 | CLAITOR | CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Eliminates the death penalty. (8/1/17) |
| | SB144 | JOHNS | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to holders to alcoholic retail dealer's permits for beverages of high and low alcoholic content. (gov sig) |
| | SB155 | TROY CARTER | DISCRIMINATION - Enacts the Louisiana Employment Non-Discrimination Act. (See Act) |
| | SB174 | MORRELL | TAX/TAXATION - Provides for a deduction for individual and corporate income tax for certain disaster payments. (gov sig) (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB175 | MORRELL | TAX/INCOME/PERSONAL - Provides for a deduction for certain casualty losses arising from a major disaster. (gov sig) (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB181 | MORRELL | TAX/TAXATION - Terminates certain tax credit programs. (gov sig) (EG +$3,500,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB244 | TROY CARTER | TAX/TAXATION - Provides relative to the definition of hotel for purposes of certain sales and hotel occupancy taxes. (7/1/17) (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee to be adopted |
| | HCR1 | NORTON | AIRCRAFT/AIRPORTS - Memorializes the United States Congress to develop, implement, and enforce policies and procedures that will enhance airport safety |
| | HCR14 | MORENO | CURRICULA - Requests the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to allow instruction in computer science to count for purposes of satisfying certain high school graduation requirements |
| | HCR66 | ZERINGUE | COASTAL RESOURCES - Memorializes congress and the Louisiana Congressional Delegation to continue appropriate funding for the National Sea Grant College Program |
| | HCR36 | P.SMITH | LEGISLATIVE AGCY/LAW INST - Requests a study and recommendations by the La. State Law Institute concerning the prospective use of the term "d/Deaf" in law |
| | HCR17 | HOFFMANN | CHILDREN/WELFARE SVCS - Requests a study and recommendations concerning reporting of child abuse and neglect in military families |
| | HCR81 | HOFFMANN | HEALTH/CANCER - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to post information concerning bone marrow donations on the department's website |
House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | HB13 | THIBAUT | LIBRARIES - Provides relative to the Pointe Coupee Parish library |
| | HB14 | FALCONER | LIBRARIES - Provides relative to the naming of the Madisonville branch library in St. Tammany Parish |
| | HB20 | PRICE | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to exemptions from the requirements for school instructional time under certain circumstances |
| | HB87 | DEVILLIER | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the classified police service in the city of Eunice |
| | HB111 | BISHOP | CURRICULA - Requires instruction in litter prevention and awareness for public school students in certain grades (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB171 | STEVE CARTER | LEGISLATION - Provides for technical corrections in Title 17 of the La. Revised Statutes |
| | HB182 | HARRIS | DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD - Provides relative to the Kenilworth Improvement District in Orleans Parish |
| | HB191 | GUINN | WILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Changes the name of the "Quail Unlimited" prestige license plate to the "Quail Forever" prestige license plate |
| | HB200 | FALCONER | CIVIL SERVICE/MUNICIPAL - Provides relative to the municipal police civil service system for the city of Mandeville |
| | HB266 | CONNICK | LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS - Provides for term limits for members of the nominating committee of certain flood protection authorities |
| | HB324 | PIERRE | RAILROADS - Adds on track equipment as a railway vehicle considered for certain railroad crossing requirements |
| | HB329 | BAGNERIS | DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD - Provides relative to the Lake Barrington Subdivision Improvement District in Orleans Parish |
| | HB379 | BAGNERIS | HIGHWAYS - Authorizes the Regional Transit Authority to solicit and enter into public-private partnership contracts |
| | HB425 | MAGEE | TAX CREDITS - Removes the restriction against taxes paid under protest concerning claims for the ad valorem tax credit for certain offshore vessels (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE See Note) |
| | HB432 | SHADOIN | MTR VEHICLE/REGISTRATION - Imposes certain requirements on transactions executing the transfer of certificates of title of certain movable property |
| | HB452 | ABRAMSON | SCHOOLS/NONPUBLIC - Makes requirement for in-service training relative to suicide prevention applicable to nonpublic and charter school teachers and other employees |
| | HB487 | T.LANDRY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Relative to fraudulent or fictitious identification credentials (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB540 | DEVILLIER | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the authority of the police chief in the city of Eunice |
House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call |
| | HB27 | CONNICK | DOMESTIC ABUSE - Amends the definition of "household member" for purposes of assistance and protection from domestic abuse |
| | HB161 | SEABAUGH | CRIME - Provides certain exceptions to the prohibition on wearing hoods, masks, and other facial disguises in public places |
| | HB167 | CARMODY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for unauthorized acts relative to motor vehicles |
| | HB438 | ZERINGUE | LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS - Authorizes flood protection authority spending across the various levee districts |
| | HB485 | JEFFERSON | CIVIL/JURIES - Provides relative to the functions of jury commissions in certain parishes |