House Committee on Appropriations
May 16, 2018
8:00 a.m.
Room 5
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
SCR48
MORRISH
BESE
- Provides for legislative approval of the MFP formula for the 2018-2019 Fiscal Year. (EN +$3,045,000 SD EX See Note)
SCR101
DONAHUE
BUDGET PROCEDURE
- Regards a budget plan that provides funding established by a standstill budget and includes priority programs.
SB2
PEACOCK
STATE POLICE RET FUND
- Authorizes payments funded by the system experience account to certain retirees and beneficiaries. (2/3 - CA 10s29(F)) (6/30/18) (EG $5,163,742 APV)
SB59
CORTEZ
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Constitutional amendment to remove authority to fund state police for traffic control from the Transportation Trust Fund. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
SB73
GATTI
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to Fetal Organ Whistleblower Account. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV 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)
SB129
GATTI
FAMILY LAW
- Provides relative to foster care children in high school. (gov sig) (EN +$961,264 GF EX See Note)
SB182
HEWITT
FISCAL CONTROLS
- Provides relative to the Medicaid Subcommittee of the Health and Social Services Estimating Conference. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
SB342
DONAHUE
FISCAL CONTROLS
- Provides for modifications to the standstill budget to include means of finance substitutions for discretionary and nondiscretionary requirements. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
SB347
HEWITT
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Provides relative to funding for waiver services for individuals with developmental disabilities. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
SB373
BARROW
BUDGET PROCEDURE
- Provides for the required reporting of certain revenue, exemptions, credits, rebates in the tax exemption budget and on LaTrac. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
SB375
BARROW
SANITARY CODE
- Requires retail food establishments to maintain and promote community hygiene as part of standardized business practices. (8/1/18) (RE +$75,000 SG RV See Note)
SB380
W.BISHOP
TOPS
- Creates the TOPS Second Chance Award. (gov sig) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
SB394
BODI WHITE
TOPS
- Creates the TOPS-Tech 2Plus2 Award. (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
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)
SB445
HEWITT
STATE AGENCIES
- Provides relative to reports required of the executive branch by statute or resolution. (7/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
SB460
TROY CARTER
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Repeals termination date of New Orleans Ferry Fund. (gov sig) (EGF SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
SB480
JOHNS
GROUP BENEFITS PROGRAM
- Provides with respect to the Office of Group Benefits. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
SB554
CLAITOR
GROUP BENEFITS PROGRAM
- Provides with respect to the Office of Group Benefits. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
SB561
BARROW
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
- Creates the Empowering Families to Live Well Louisiana Act. (gov sig) (REF SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS