Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading Subject to Call |
| | | SR33 | MILKOVICH | COMMENDATIONS - Commends former Louisiana state Senator Bill Keith upon his support and endorsement of teaching creationism in public schools. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | | SCR65 | FANNIN | WILDLIFE/FISHERIES DEPT - Requests the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to update the Caney Creek Reservoir waterbody management plan on an annual basis. |
| | | SCR66 | LONG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the LSUA men's basketball team for advancing to the NAIA Division I Men's Basketball National Championship game. |
| | | SCR67 | BARROW | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Tayler Brishaune Pierre upon being selected as a recipient of a 2018 College Women of Excellence Award and a Louisiana Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation Scholarship. |
| | | SCR68 | WALSWORTH | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Glen F. Post III upon his retirement from CenturyLink, Inc. |
| | | SCR69 | BARROW | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Sarah Michelle Procopio upon being selected as a recipient of the 2018 College Women of Excellence Award and a Louisiana Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation Scholarship. |
| | | SCR70 | BARROW | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Rachel Margaret Lautigar upon her receipt of a 2018 Women of Excellence Award and a Louisiana Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation Scholarship. |
| | | SCR71 | PEACOCK | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of Willie Aubrey Salard, champion horse breeder. |
| | | SCR72 | BARROW | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Margaret Elizabeth Britton upon being selected as a recipient of a 2018 High School Women of Excellence Award and a Louisiana Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation Scholarship. |
| | | SCR73 | BARROW | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Olivia Maria Adams upon being selected as a recipient of a 2018 High School Women of Excellence Award and a Louisiana Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation Scholarship. |
| | | SCR74 | BARROW | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Emily Ames Otken upon being selected as a recipient of the 2018 High School Women of Excellence Award and a Louisiana Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation Scholarship. |
House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred |
| | | HB561 | EMERSON | HORTICULTURE - Repeals relative to retail florists and wholesale florists |
| | | HB660 | MAGEE | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Creates the Native American Commission within the office of the governor |
| | | HB663 | MALINDA WHITE | SCHOOLS/DISTRICTS - Creates a commission to study the feasibility of consolidating the Washington Parish and Bogalusa school systems (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note) |
| | | HB712 | JIM MORRIS | INSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Provides relative to group insurance premiums for retirees of the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office |
| | | HB748 | EMERSON | LICENSING - Establishes the Occupational Licensing Review Act |
| | | HB753 | STOKES | LICENSING - Provides for licensure of genetic counselors (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | | HCR33 | BRASS | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the White Castle boys' basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association Class 1A state championship |
| | | HCR34 | P.SMITH | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates April 24, 2018, as AKA day at the state capitol |
| | | HCR37 | POPE | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Walker High School boys' basketball team, 2018 Louisiana High School Athletic Association Class 5A state champions |
Senate Bills Reported by Committee |
| | | SB38 | W.BISHOP | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to eyewitness identifications. (gov sig) |
| | | SB51 | MORRELL | CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Eliminates the death penalty. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB73 | GATTI | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to Fetal Organ Whistleblower Account. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | | SB139 | LUNEAU | INSURERS - Provides the option of a right of direct action against the insurer alone when the insured is a small business employing fifty or fewer full-time employees. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB208 | HEWITT | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to bail after conviction. (gov sig) |
| | | SB248 | JOHNS | CHILDREN'S CODE - Revises definition of "children" in the Children's Code. (gov sig) |
| | | SB273 | MILKOVICH | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to appellate panels. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB396 | SMITH | CHILDREN - Provides relative to gestational carrier contracts. (gov sig) |
| | | SB434 | MIZELL | DAIRY INDUSTRY - Authorizes the retail sale of milk and milk products at less than cost and removes the authority of the Dairy Stabilization Board and the commissioner of agriculture to regulate the retail price of milk. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB463 | PETERSON | MARRIAGE - Provides 18 years of age shall be the minimum age for marriage. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB466 | PRICE | LEASES - Provides relative to security deposits for residential leases. (1/1/19) |
| | | SB491 | TROY CARTER | WEAPONS - Prohibits the importation, manufacture, sale, purchase, possession, or transfer of a rapid-fire device. (1/1/19) |
| | | SB495 | MARTINY | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to parole eligibility. (11/1/18) |
| | | SB497 | CORTEZ | EXPROPRIATION - Authorizes the expropriation of property including rights-of-way for use in certain projects in the city of Lafayette and parish of Lafayette. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB500 | FRED MILLS | CLERKS OF COURT - Provides relative to group insurance expenses for certain clerks of court. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB508 | MORRELL | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to the direct shipment of wine. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB525 | ERIC LAFLEUR | HORSE RACING - Provides relative to the transfer of purse funds from one horse racing facility to another. (See Act) |
| | | SB543 | LAMBERT | SUCCESSIONS - Provides relative to court costs for small successions. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB548 | BOUDREAUX | VETERANS - Creates a pretrial diversion program for veterans diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder. (gov sig) |
Reconsideration |
| | | SB274 | TROY CARTER | WEAPONS - Prohibits sale of assault weapons to any person under the age of twenty-one. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB559 | MORRISH | GAMING - Authorizes public institutions of higher education, when licensed, to conduct raffles. (8/1/18) |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions to be Adopted Subject to Call |
| | | SCR7 | MORRELL | JOINT RULES - Requires that all legislative instruments creating tax preferences include a sunset date. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | | SCR43 | WALSWORTH | HISTORIC PRESERVATION - Creates the Louisiana Historical Archives Task Force. |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | | SB89 | W.BISHOP | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to the composition of charter school boards in certain parishes. (gov sig) |
| | | SB129 | GATTI | FAMILY LAW - Provides relative to foster care children in high school. (gov sig) (EN +$961,264 GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB143 | BRET ALLAIN | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the transfer, deposit, and use of monies among state funds. (7/1/18) (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB224 | BARROW | SCHOOLS - Requires instruction and display of the national motto "In God We Trust" in public schools. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB310 | CLAITOR | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to the collection and reporting of certain data regarding students with exceptionalities. (gov sig) (EG1 NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB364 | WARD | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Provides relative to free expression on college campuses. (gov sig) |
| | | SB427 | CHABERT | COASTAL PROTECT/RES AUTH - Transfers the responsibilities of the Atchafalaya Basin Research and Promotion Board and the Atchafalaya Basin Program from within the Department of Natural Resources to the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority. (7/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | | SB432 | CHABERT | COASTAL PROTECT/RES AUTH - Requires the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board to develop a coastal master plan, at a minimum every six years. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB433 | CHABERT | COASTAL PROTECT/RES AUTH - Provides with respect to the membership of the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board. (gov sig) |
| | | SB479 | LUNEAU | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for blue lights on licensed ambulances. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB486 | BARROW | MOTOR VEHICLES - Creates the "Scotlandville Magnet High School" special prestige license plate. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB493 | LUNEAU | TAX/TAXATION - Makes permanent reductions to certain tax incentive rebate programs. (gov sig) (RE INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB511 | BARROW | IMMOVABLE PROPERTY - Provides relative to tax sales and post-sale notice. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB515 | MORRISH | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of LA 377 as the "Sgt. S. E. Howell, Jr. Memorial Highway". (gov sig) |
| | | SB526 | ERIC LAFLEUR | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Establishes reporting requirements for businesses and governmental entities using service providers. (8/1/18) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB529 | APPEL | TAX/SALES - Provides for direct payment of state and local sales tax due on purchases by certain nonprofit subsidiaries. (7/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB555 | ERIC LAFLEUR | BONDS - Authorizes the securitization of the economic damage portion of the Deepwater Horizon income stream. (gov sig) (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call |
| | | SB68 | CLAITOR | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to careless operation of a motor vehicle during flood conditions. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB94 | APPEL | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides that public entities are liable for interest due for failure to pay progressive stage or final payments on public contracts under certain conditions. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB97 | MORRELL | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Extends the prescriptive period for instituting certain claims. (gov sig) |
| | | SB99 | MORRELL | HEALTH CARE - Extends legislative authority for the Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board. (7/1/18) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB103 | MORRELL | CHILDREN'S CODE - Provides for use of restraints in juvenile court proceedings. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB106 | MORRELL | CHILDREN'S CODE - Provides relative to the duration of a disposition on a felony-grade adjudication. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB111 | CORTEZ | AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS - Provides relative to the State Boxing and Wrestling Commission. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB117 | MORRELL | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Requires that any contractor who enters into a contract with a state entity comply with the Louisiana Equal Pay for Women Act. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB120 | PERRY | SHERIFFS - Provides relative to premium costs for retired sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office. (7/1/18) |
| | | SB122 | PERRY | MUNICIPALITIES - Repeals provision authorizing the city of Kaplan's elected police chief to manage police personnel. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB142 | PETERSON | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of State Civil Service and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law. (6/30/18) |
| | | SB146 | FRED MILLS | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to health care emergency visit alternative treatment reimbursement. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB148 | MORRELL | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Constitutional amendment to require local government approval of the industrial property tax exemption. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | | SB149 | MORRELL | EMPLOYMENT - Prohibits employers from requiring prospective employees to disclose wage information. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB158 | COLOMB | EMPLOYMENT - Requires employers who receive economic development incentives from the state to designate no less than two percent of the man-hours in any apprenticeable occupation to registered apprentices for a new construction project or the expansion of an existing construction project. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB162 | TROY CARTER | EMPLOYMENT - Provides for an increase in the state minimum wage. (2/3 - CAs2.1)(8/1/18) |
| | | SB194 | W.BISHOP | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides for an exception relative to contracts in which public entities are participants. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB209 | BARROW | EMPLOYMENT - Requires advance notice of mass layoffs and closure of certain businesses. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB219 | TROY CARTER | DISCRIMINATION - Enacts the Louisiana Employment Non-Discrimination Act. (See Act) |
| | | SB221 | TROY CARTER | WORKFORCE COMMISSION - Changes the name of the Louisiana Workforce Commission to the Louisiana Department of Labor. (gov sig) (EG FF EX See Note) |
| | | SB229 | MORRELL | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB230 | MORRELL | VIDEO POKER - Provides relative to qualified truck stop facility amenities. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB232 | MORRELL | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to contracts for projects by the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB234 | COLOMB | EMPLOYMENT - Requires a contractor for a state construction project to designate no less than two percent of man-hours in any apprenticeable occupation to registered apprentices. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB242 | MORRELL | LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - Constitutional amendment to provide for consideration of certain matters during regular sessions in even-numbered years. (2/3 - CA3s2(A)) |
| | | SB257 | MILKOVICH | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to appellate records. (gov sig) |
| | | SB260 | MILKOVICH | STATE AGENCIES - Provides relative to disciplinary hearings by professional and occupational licensing boards and commissions. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | | SB262 | GATTI | GOVERNOR - Provides relative to powers of the governor during times of a disaster or emergency. (gov sig) |
| | | SB265 | MORRELL | COURTS - Provides for minimum standards for elevator access to multistory courthouses for the disabled community. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB278 | CLAITOR | JUDGES - Constitutional amendment to remove the mandatory retirement age for judges. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) |
| | | SB297 | CLAITOR | STUDENTS - Authorizes the state Dept. of Education and the Dept. of Health to survey students regarding certain risk behavior associated with chronic health conditions. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB313 | ERIC LAFLEUR | GAMING - Provides relative to the designated gaming area at live horse racing facilities. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB316 | JOHNS | RIVERBOAT GAMING - Provides relative to riverboat gaming. (gov sig) |
| | | SB318 | MARTINY | GAMING - Provides relative to riverboat gaming. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB319 | GATTI | STATE AGENCIES - Abolishes boards and commissions, authorities, districts, and like entities that are inactive. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB321 | MARTINY | GAMING - Provides relative to the relocation of the gaming operations of a riverboat licensee. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB365 | WARD | LOANS - Creates the Louisiana Credit Access Loan Act. (8/1/19) |
| | | SB390 | CLAITOR | SUITS AGAINST STATE - Provides for the order of payment of judgments and compromises against the state, subject to funding. (gov sig) (EGF INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | | SB417 | BODI WHITE | GAMING - Provides for a referendum election in Tangipahoa Parish regarding riverboat gaming. (gov sig) |
| | | SB419 | PETERSON | ETHICS - Repeals provision for recusal for members of the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans and changes provisions permitting certain persons to serve on the board. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB435 | FRED MILLS | NURSES - Provides relative to advanced practice registered nursing. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB469 | WARD | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to towable equipment. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB470 | BARROW | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for an increase of commissioners to the Recreation and Park Commission for the parish of East Baton Rouge. (gov sig) |
| | | SB475 | RISER | MILITARY AFFAIRS - Provides for military educational training to be used in lieu of college educational training in the licensure of physicians assistants. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB488 | MORRELL | FUNDS/FUNDING - Limits expenditure of motor vehicle license tax proceeds dedicated to State Highway Fund No. 2. (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | | SB489 | MORRISH | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to the delivery of alcoholic beverages. (8/1/18) |
House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |