House Order of the Day
October 6, 2020
4:00 p.m.
House Chamber

Adjourned
 

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MORNING HOUR

1. Roll Call

2. Prayer

3. Pledge of Allegiance

4. Reading of Journal

5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications

6. Introduction of Resolutions
 HR7DUSTIN MILLERHOUSE/RULES - Prohibits employees of the House of Representatives from being reprimanded for suggesting that a person in their presence wear a protective face covering under certain circumstances
 HR8THOMPSONCOMMENDATIONS - Commends John Benjamin "JB" Humphrey on his one hundredth birthday
 HR9FIRMENTCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Jerome Fred Scott, longtime mayor of the town of Pollock, Louisiana
 HCR24ROMEROAGRICULTURE - Memorializes Congress and the Louisiana congressional delegation to take such actions as necessary to fully fund the Livestock Indemnity Program in response to the negative impact created by losses to the Louisiana livestock industry as a result of Hurricane Laura and Hurricane Delta
 HCR25GADBERRYTEACHERS - Requests that the State Civil Service Commission establish the same or substantially similar sick leave benefits for classified employees serving as teaching staff within the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections, office of juvenile justice, as those provided for public school teachers injured or disabled while acting in their official capacity
 HCR26FREIBERGSCHOOLS - Requests that the Bd. of Elementary and Secondary Education, in collaboration with the Dept. of Education, study issues relative to micro schools
 HCR27CHARLES OWENCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Vernon Parish District Attorney Asa Skinner on his retirement
 HCR28MIGUEZADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE - Provides relative to promulgation of rules related to COVID-19 health emergency

7. Introduction of Bills
 HB87BROWNINSURANCE - Provides relative to emergency powers of the commissioner of insurance (Items #2, 28, and 29)
 HB88DUPLESSISUNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Provides relative to the unemployment trust fund (Item #8) (OR INCREASE SD EX See Note)
 HB89JAMESTAX/INCOME TAX - Modifies the definition of "federal income tax liability" to include certain federal net disaster losses (Item #26) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

8. Senate Bills on First Reading

9. Reports of Committees

REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY

1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration

Scheduled for floor debate on 10/6/2020
 HCR11SCHEXNAYDERTAX/TAX REBATES - Suspends the Procurement Processing Company Rebate Program (Item #65) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
 HCR13MIGUEZFIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL - Prohibits the state fire marshal from enforcing certain restrictions on businesses (Items #2 and 28)

5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage

Scheduled for floor debate on 10/6/2020
 HB20EDMONDSTAX/INCOME TAX - Provides relative to income tax deduction for certain educational expenses incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic (Item #26) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
 HB22STAGNIHOUSING/AUTHORITIES - Provides relative to the civil service status of employees of the Kenner Housing Authority (Item #24)
 HB25FARNUMTAX CREDITS - Expands the Louisiana New Markets Jobs Act tax credit to certain recovery zones (Item #65) (EG NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
 HB26SCHEXNAYDERTAX/SALES-USE-EXEMPT - Establishes a sales tax holiday to provide relief for recovery as a result of Hurricane Laura and the COVID-19 pandemic (Item #26) (EN -$4,500,000 GF RV See Note)
 HB29DEVILLIERTAX/SEVERANCE-EXEMPTION - Suspends severance taxes on production from certain oil wells (Items #26 and 61) (EN -$10,375,000 GF RV See Note)
 HB37BEAULLIEUTAX CREDITS - Authorizes an income tax credit for certain businesses whose operations were interrupted as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic (Items #26 and 65) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
 HB38LANCE HARRISFUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to funding university, parish, and municipal police departments (Items #15 and 16) (REF SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 HB54JAMESCOMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to the acceptance of digital identification (Item #28)
 HB63IVEYCOMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides for a program of public health and safety options for businesses to implement during a public health emergency (Item #28)
 HB64IVEYGOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS - Provides for a program of public health and safety options for local governments to implement during a public health emergency (Item #28)
 HB67CREWSFUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to state sales tax dedications for municipalities that defund their police departments (Items #11 and 16) (RE SD EX See Note)
 HB74DESHOTELTELECOMMUNICATIONS - Creates the state office of broadband (Item #39) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB77DAVISBANKS/BANKING - Provides relative to remote participation in meetings (Item #53)
 HB78BEAULLIEUTAX/AD VALOREM-MFG/EXEMP - Authorizes agreements between political subdivisions and taxpayers that may provide for certain payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes (Item #65) (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 HB79LANCE HARRISEMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS - Provides relative to the definition of "first responder" (Items #18 and 24)

6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage

Scheduled for floor debate on 10/6/2020
 SB14JOHNSTAX/TAXATION - Expands the Louisiana New Markets Jobs Act tax credit to certain recovery zones. (gov sig) (Item #65) (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
 SB17HEWITTENGINEERS - Provides relative to the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board. (1/1/21) (Item #32)
 SB33FOILCORPORATIONS - Provides for revisions to the Business Corporation Act relative to virtual shareholder meetings and mergers. (gov sig) (Item #53)

NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL

1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration

Scheduled for floor debate on 10/6/2020
 HCR6MANDIE LANDRYLEGISLATIVE BUDG CONTROL - Directs the Legislative Budgetary Control Council to review the compensation of legislative assistants and to establish a salary schedule for legislative assistants that is competitive with the marketplace (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage

Scheduled for floor debate on 10/6/2020
 HB12MARINOPARDON/PAROLE - Provides relative to meetings of the Board of Pardons and the committee on parole (Items #25, 28, and 40) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)