MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
| | HR49 | BAGLEY | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes November 14-20, 2021, as Thyroid Eye Disease Awareness Week |
| | HR50 | DUPLESSIS | JUVENILES - Requests the legislative auditor to conduct an audit on the use of all forms of solitary confinement of juveniles in facilities housing juveniles |
| | HR51 | DUPLESSIS | PAROLE - Provides relative to study of compassionate release, medical treatment furlough, and medical parole requirements |
| | HR52 | DUPLESSIS | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Volunteers of America for its contributions to Louisiana on the occasion of its one hundred twenty-fifth anniversary |
| | HR53 | SCHAMERHORN | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Hicks High School girls' basketball team on winning the 2021 Louisiana High School Athletic Association Class C state championship |
| | HR54 | MINCEY | SCHOOLS - Urges the state superintendent to request school and district performance score waivers from the U.S. Department of Education for the 2020-2021 school year |
| | HR55 | WHEAT | ATHLETICS - Commends Kim Mulkey on being named head coach of the Louisiana State University women's basketball program |
| | HR56 | PRESSLY | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Morris & Dickson Co. LLC for its community service |
| | HCR56 | FREEMAN | HEALTH/CHILDREN - Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education study health and safety best practices for use of school-issued digital devices |
| | HCR57 | IVEY | LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Requests the division of administration to provide electronic access to a synchronized copy of the data points in the LaGov Enterprise Resource Planning system to the legislative auditor |
| | HCR58 | HUVAL | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates May 19, 2021, as CODOFIL Day at the state capitol |
| | HCR59 | MAGEE | COURTS/SUPREME COURT - Urges the Supreme Court of La. to approve CLE credit for full-time legislative staff attorneys |
| | HCR60 | CREWS | ELECTIONS - Requests the secretary of state to study the implementation of a notification system to alert a voter regarding the status of his vote |
| | HCR61 | KERNER | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Directs the Firefighters' Retirement System to form a committee to study issues related to allowing employees of private entities to participate in the system |
| | HCR62 | BRASS | MTR VEHICLE/COMMERCIAL - Requests the Louisiana Community and Technical College System to create commercial driver training programs to advance training standards and safety |
7. Introduction of Bills |
8. Senate Bills on First Reading |
9. Reports of Committees |
10. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | HR47 | GADBERRY | RAILROADS - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study and work with Interstate 20 Amtrak partners to bring passenger rail service connecting Texas and Mississippi through North Louisiana |
| | HCR55 | ZERINGUE | CONSERVATION - Creates the Outdoor Conservation Study Group to study conservation funding mechanisms and programs |
11. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | SCR4 | TALBOT | FISCAL CONTROLS - Suspends provision of law capping amount of revenue which can be spent by the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism on in-state advertising. (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
13. Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | SB24 | PRICE | RETIREMENT BENEFITS - Provides a minimum benefit increase for certain retirees, beneficiaries, and survivors of the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana, Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System, Louisiana School Employees' Retirement System, and State Police Retirement System. (6/30/21) (2/3 CA10s29(F)) (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | SB31 | CATHEY | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Provides an exemption from state individual income tax for digital nomads. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB36 | REESE | TAX/INCOME/CORPORATE - Provides relative to net operating loss deductions on Louisiana corporation income. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB37 | MIZELL | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Provides for designation of certain state highways. (8/1/21) (EN +$3,300 SG EX See Note) |
| | SB63 | ROBERT MILLS | VOTERS/VOTING - Requires certain absentee ballots to be delivered to an employee of the registrar of voters. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB69 | MIZELL | CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE - Creates the crime of aggravated distribution of a controlled dangerous substance. (gov sig) (EGF INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB78 | BOUIE | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for eligibility for military honor license plates for members of the Louisiana National Guard. (8/1/21) |
| | SB89 | REESE | UNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Provides for the unemployment insurance procedure to be applied by the secretary of the La. Workforce Commission for calendar year 2022. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE OF RV See Note) |
| | SB99 | FIELDS | TOPS - Provides relative to TOPS eligibility. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB101 | ABRAHAM | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to self-service storage facilities. (1/1/22) |
| | SB113 | GREGORY TARVER | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the payment of fees for interpreters for non-English-speaking persons in civil cases. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB114 | PEACOCK | SCHOOLS - Provides for remote public school registration and enrollment of children of military personnel transferring to the state. (gov sig) |
| | SB140 | HARRIS | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to the crime of obstruction of justice penalties. (8/1/21) |
| | SB143 | MCMATH | CHILDREN - Provides relative to permanent placement of children in custody of the state. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB144 | GREGORY TARVER | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Creates the crime of unlawful possession, transfer, or manufacture of animal fighting paraphernalia. (gov sig) |
| | SB149 | HARRIS | ELECTION DAYS - Provides for a special election for submission of proposed constitutional amendments to the electors. (gov sig) (EN +$2,000,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | SB169 | BRET ALLAIN | PUBLIC UTILITIES - Provides relative to the Louisiana Underground Utilities and Facilities Damage Prevention Law. (8/1/21) |
| | SB170 | JOHNS | GOVERNOR - Provides relative to the creation of the office of human trafficking prevention. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB181 | BOUDREAUX | INSURERS - Provides relative to health insurance coverage modifications and unfair or deceptive practices. (8/1/21) |
| | SB190 | SMITH | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Transfers stationary weight enforcement from DPS&C to DOTD. (7/1/22) |
| | SB194 | BOUDREAUX | NURSING HOMES - Provides for an extension to the moratorium on additional beds for nursing facilities. (8/1/21) |
| | SB199 | CATHEY | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates portions of state highways for certain individuals. (8/1/21) |
| | SB210 | FOIL | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to recreational vehicle warranties. (8/1/21) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | SB212 | CONNICK | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of US 90 Business-Westbank Expressway in the city of Westwego in Jefferson Parish as the "Michael D. Louviere Memorial Highway". (8/1/21) |
| | SB219 | CLOUD | VOTERS/VOTING - Provides relative to voter rolls. (6/1/22) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB221 | HEWITT | VOTERS/VOTING - Provides relative to voting systems. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB230 | MIZELL | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Provides relative to power-based violence on college and university campuses. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB232 | BARROW | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Establishes and provides for the Power-Based Violence Review Panel. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB239 | JOHNS | TAX/INCOME/PERSONAL - Modifies the federal income tax deduction for taxpayers impacted by 2020 hurricanes. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
14. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | HCR7 | MIKE JOHNSON | CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to take actions necessary to review and eliminate or reduce the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision |
16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | HB13 | VILLIO | RETIREMENT/REGISTR VOTER - Provides relative to the board of trustees of the Registrars of Voters Employees' Retirement Systems (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | HB19 | SHERMAN MACK | RETIREMENT/STATE EMPS - Provides relative to the selection of certain optional survivor benefits for members of the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | HB22 | LACOMBE | RETIREMENT/TEACHERS - Provides relative to Louisiana School Boards Association employees' membership in retirement systems (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | HB25 | VILLIO | RETIREMENT/DISTRICT ATTY - Provides relative to compensation considered in the calculation of contributions and benefits for the District Attorneys' Retirement System (EN DECREASE APV) |
| | HB39 | MAGEE | CIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the recusal of judges |
| | HB41 | SHERMAN MACK | DISTRICTS/WATERWORKS - Provides relative to the membership of the governing board of the Livingston Parish Ward Two Water District |
| | HB49 | RISER | WEIGHTS/MEASURES - Increases certain weights and measures registration and license fees under the jurisdiction of the Department of Agriculture and Forestry (EN +$619,185 SD RV See Note) |
| | HB51 | LACOMBE | JUDGES/JUSTICE OF PEACE - Changes the territorial jurisdiction of justices of the peace and constables in Pointe Coupee Parish |
| | HB53 | MINCEY | TOURISM/COMMISSION - Provides relative to the board of directors of the Livingston Parish Convention and Visitors' Bureau |
| | HB59 | LACOMBE | DISTRICTS/WATERWORKS - (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes a political subdivision to waive water charges incurred through damage not caused by the customer (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB63 | BUTLER | DISTRICTS/FIRE PROTECT - Authorizes an increase in per diem for the governing board members of the Ward Five Fire Protection District of Evangeline Parish |
| | HB66 | KERNER | POLICE/MUNICIPAL - Provides relative to municipal police dogs |
| | HB87 | ECHOLS | MUNICIPAL/ORDINANCES - Provides relative to administrative adjudication of certain ordinance violations in the city of Monroe |
| | HB104 | WHEAT | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to the composition of the Louisiana Board of Animal Health and its regulatory authority over the disposal of livestock animal carcasses |
| | HB109 | MUSCARELLO | PARISHES - Provides for administrative adjudication procedures in Tangipahoa Parish |
| | HB115 | DAVIS | DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT - Creates the Old Goodwood Crime Prevention and Neighborhood Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish |
| | HB129 | BACALA | LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS - Provides relative to peace officers |
| | HB133 | ADAMS | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the qualifications of one member of the municipal fire and police civil service board in the city of Zachary |
| | HB134 | CARRIER | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides for the composition and authority of the Allen Parish Capital Improvements Board |
| | HB135 | CARRIER | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the position of deputy chief of police in the city of Oakdale |
| | HB144 | STEFANSKI | TOURISM/COMMISSION - Provides relative to the membership of the governing board of the Acadia Parish Convention and Visitors Commission |
| | HB157 | GREEN | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides for the financial security of surviving spouses and children of certain firemen and law enforcement officers who suffer death by heart attack or stroke (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB161 | DESHOTEL | HOUSING/AUTHORITIES - Provides relative to the civil service status of employees of the Bunkie Housing Authority |
| | HB162 | DESHOTEL | HOUSING/AUTHORITIES - Provides relative to the civil service status of employees of the Simmesport Housing Authority |
| | HB177 | WHEAT | ANIMALS - Provides relative to sterilization of animals sold or released for adoption from shelters |
| | HB183 | BROWN | UNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Provides relative to state income tax withholdings on federal disaster unemployment compensation benefits and increases the maximum weekly benefit amount (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB192 | GAINES | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Authorizes credit card payment to manufacturers and wholesale dealers of alcoholic beverages |
| | HB194 | MCKNIGHT | SHERIFFS - Allows a sheriff or deputy sheriff to purchase a duty weapon upon retirement for fair market value |
| | HB219 | ILLG | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to delivery of ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages by restaurants |
| | HB230 | TRAVIS JOHNSON | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to aquaculture development and the Louisiana Aquatic Chelonian Research and Promotion Board (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB235 | ROBBY CARTER | JUDGES/DISTRICT - Provides relative to certain judgeships in the Twenty-First Judicial District (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note) |
| | HB239 | RISER | FORESTRY - Provides relative to the harvesting of cypress trees on state property |
| | HB257 | FREIBERG | DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT - Creates the Plantation Trace Crime Prevention and Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish |
| | HB263 | SEABAUGH | JUDGES - Authorizes judges of the City Court of Shreveport to serve as an attorney member of a medical review panel |
| | HB267 | DUBUISSON | COURTS - Provides relative to the online dispute resolution pilot project for certain cases filed in the City Court of East St. Tammany |
| | HB296 | SELDERS | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PERMT - Provides relative to Class C retail permits |
| | HB332 | WILLARD | DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT - Creates the Vista Park Crime Prevention District in Orleans Parish |
| | HB333 | ADAMS | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the classified fire service in the city of Zachary |
| | HB393 | ORGERON | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Allows any wine producer or manufacturer to sell sparkling and still wine on or off premises and ship directly to a consumer (EG1 NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB404 | THOMPSON | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to lifetime livestock brand recordation and fees |
| | HB405 | JORDAN | PLANNING/ZONING - Provides relative to compensation for members of the planning and zoning commission for the town of Brusly |
| | HB430 | JAMES | LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS - Provides relative to the officer's bill of rights |
| | HB440 | NELSON | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Levies fees for licenses relative to cannabis (EG INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB473 | MINCEY | TOBACCO/TOBACCO PRODUCTS - Provides relative to the age limitations to purchase vapor products (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB512 | FRIEMAN | WORKERS COMPENSATION - Provides relative to reimbursement for implants (EG NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | HB571 | STEFANSKI | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to alcoholic beverage delivery |
| | HB622 | THOMPSON | RURAL/DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to the office of rural development and the Rural Development Program (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB640 | SCHEXNAYDER | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Provides relative to industrial hemp (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB647 | TRAVIS JOHNSON | DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL - Creates the Delta Agriculture Research and Sustainability District (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF See Note) |
| | HB649 | MCFARLAND | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to the repurchase of certain mechanical equipment by a wholesaler |
| | HB700 | ROMERO | ENVIRONMENT/SOLID WASTE - Provides relative to solid waste permitted capacity |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/3/2021 |
| | HCR6 | ZERINGUE | FUNDS/FUNDING-BUDGET, ST - Directs flood protection districts and parish governing authorities in areas benefitting from the federal Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System (HSDRRS) to contribute towards the $400 million annual payments the state must make for this project (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/4/2021 |
| | HCR18 | EMERSON | EARLY CHILDHOOD - Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education study and report on processes used to collect, investigate, track, monitor, and disclose complaints and deficiencies relative to child care providers |
| | HCR34 | BUTLER | MEDICAID - Requests a study regarding potential means of financing dental care for adult residents of intermediate care facilities |
| | HR6 | ECHOLS | SNAP/FOOD STAMPS - Requests that the Dept. of Children and Family Services develop data-sharing agreements with the appropriate authorities to identify lottery and other gaming winners who receive SNAP benefits |
| | HR7 | ECHOLS | FRAUD - Requests that the Dept. of Children and Family Services study out-of-state expenditures of Louisiana-issued Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in order to identify fraud |
| | HR8 | ECHOLS | FRAUD - Requests an investigation of out-of-state retailers at which the greatest amounts of Louisiana-issued SNAP benefits are expended for purposes of fraud detection and prevention |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | HR20 | EDMONSTON | SCHOOLS - Directs elementary and secondary schools and higher education institutions that require a COVID-19 vaccination to inform students or parents of their right to choose not to receive the vaccination |
| | HCR16 | HUGHES | PUBLIC EMPLOYEES - Requests a study by certain state agencies concerning the impact of COVID-19 on the public sector workforce of this state |
| | HCR20 | HUGHES | HIGHER EDUCATION - Requests that the governor appoint additional women to public postsecondary education boards so that women will comprise at least fifty percent of each board's membership by July 1, 2023 |
| | HCR22 | FREIBERG | BESE - Requests the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to require public school governing authorities to post certain fiscal information online |
3. House Concurrent Resolutions Returned from the Senate with Amendments |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/4/2021 |
| | HCR43 | MCFARLAND | FORESTRY - Designates April 28, 2021, as the first annual Louisiana Loggers Day at the Capitol |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/3/2021 |
| | HB374 | DUPLESSIS | LESSOR/LESSEE - Provides relative to residential lease applications |
| | HB383 | STAGNI | CHILDRENS CODE - Amends the definition of "caretaker" in laws pertaining to child in need of care proceedings |
| | HB391 | MAGEE | MEDICAL MARIJUANA - Authorizes the recommendation of medical marijuana in raw or crude form and limits the dispensing of such product |
| | HB397 | MALINDA WHITE | PUBLIC HEALTH - Provides relative to public health programs and services related to Alzheimer's disease and other dementias |
| | HB443 | BEAULLIEU | TAX/INCOME-CREDIT - Provides for individual income tax credits for donations made to school tuition organizations (EG1 -$705,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB461 | HUGHES | CHILDREN/CARE - Provides relative to violations by facilities licensed in accordance with the Specialized Provider Licensing Act |
| | HB495 | IVEY | NURSES - Allows full practice authority for advanced practice registered nurses |
| | HB501 | SCHAMERHORN | TRANSPORTATION - Authorizes the operation of certain utility terrain vehicles on highway shoulders |
| | HB511 | MCFARLAND | BUDGETARY CONTROLS - Provides relative to budgetary operations and funding for the Department of Transportation and Development (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB522 | SELDERS | CHILDREN/DCFS - Provides relative to processing of reports of child abuse and neglect by the Dept. of Children and Family Services |
| | HB544 | HODGES | WATERWAYS - Extends the period for which the Comite River is exempt from certain provisions of the Louisiana Scenic Rivers Act |
| | HB545 | HUGHES | HIGHWAYS - Provides relative to the Department of Transportation and Development and the State Highway Improvement Fund for the expenditure of money (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB549 | MCCORMICK | ENVIRONMENT/HAZ MATERIAL - Modifies definitions relative to hazardous materials reporting under the Right-to-Know Law (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB558 | LARVADAIN | PUBLIC LANDS/SCHOOLS - Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in East Baton Rouge Parish |
| | HB562 | BOURRIAQUE | TAX APPEALS/BOARD - Provides relative to the Louisiana Uniform Local Sales Tax Board and the Louisiana Sales and Use Tax Commission for Remote Sellers (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB566 | JORDAN | FUNDS/FUNDING - Dedicates a portion of the taxes collected on certain surplus lines of insurance (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB573 | STEFANSKI | TAX COMMISSION, STATE - Provides for the administration, review, and adjudication of ad valorem tax assessments (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) |
| | HB590 | DAVIS | CONSERVATION - Authorizes the board of the Capital Area Groundwater Conservation District to assess fees for capital expenditures and nonpayment (EN +$10,900 LF RV See Note) |
| | HB600 | GOUDEAU | PROPERTY/PUBLIC - Exempts certain property belonging to Lafayette and Lafayette Parish from third party transfer requirements |
| | HB618 | DUSTIN MILLER | PROCUREMENT - Provides with respect to fiscal intermediary services contracts in state information technology procurement (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | HB627 | HUVAL | PROPERTY/PUBLIC - Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in St. Martin Parish |
| | HB646 | JAMES | PROPERTY - Provides relative to the dedication of state lands to the Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge (BREC) |
| | HB659 | WILLARD | TAX/INCOME-CREDIT - Establishes an income tax credit for taxpayers claiming a dependent less than eighteen years of age (EG -$60,600,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB660 | HUGHES | TAX CREDITS - Increases the amount of the earned income tax credit for certain taxpayers for a specific period of time (EG -$1,400,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB669 | GARY CARTER | ENVIRONMENT/FEES - Authorizes the Department of Environmental Quality to increase annual fees for hazardous waste generators (EG +$1,566,400 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB670 | GARY CARTER | ENVIRONMENT/FEES - Authorizes an increase in certain fees collected by the Department of Environmental Quality (EN +$2,003,044 SG RV See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/4/2021 |
| | HB20 | MIGUEZ | ELECTIONS - Prohibits the use of private funds to pay election-related expenses |
| | HB73 | CREWS | MEDICAID - Authorizes the La. Department of Health to contract for the administration of the Medicaid estate recovery program (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB77 | MARINO | PROBATION - Provides relative to the suspension or deferral of sentence and probation in felony cases (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB86 | BEAULLIEU | POLITICAL PARTIES - Provides relative to the composition of a parish executive committee of a recognized political party in Lafayette Parish |
| | HB168 | MIKE JOHNSON | ELECTIONS/CANDIDATES - Provides relative to a district attorney's responsibility in an action objecting to the candidacy of a person who qualified as a candidate in a primary election |
| | HB232 | MARINO | CRIMINAL/SENTENCING - Provides relative to discharge and dismissals of prosecutions for misdemeanor convictions |
| | HB243 | NEWELL | CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Provides for the decriminalization of marijuana possession and distribution (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB270 | MAGEE | HEALTH SERVICES - Provides for definitions and exemptions relative to telemedicine and telehealth |
| | HB285 | JAMES | VOTERS/VOTING - Provides relative to the amount a time a person may remain in a voting machine |
| | HB378 | JENKINS | VOTERS/VOTING - Provides relative to registration and voting by a person with a felony conviction |
| | HB422 | EMERSON | PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECTIONS - Provides relative to the membership of the Reentry Advisory Council |
| | HB560 | EMERSON | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the issuance of summons by an officer in lieu of arrest |
| | HB570 | LYONS | MEDICAID - Provides for payment enhancements to compensate nonemergency medical transportation providers for cost increases in that industry (EG1 +$1,045,080 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB577 | MCKNIGHT | INSURANCE/FLOOD - Provides relative to residential flood coverage |
| | HB604 | JAMES | CRIMINAL/RECORDS - Provides relative to expungement of records (RR1 INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB48 | MIGUEZ | WEAPONS/HANDGUNS - Provides relative to the requirements for concealed handgun permit safety and training course applicants and instructors |
| | HB50 | STEFANSKI | TAX/SALES & USE - Provides a state and local sales and use tax exclusion for certain re-leases or re-rentals of items of tangible personal property (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB118 | FRIEMAN | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Provides relative to enforcement of federal firearm laws |
| | HB124 | HOLLIS | WEAPONS - Provides an exception to certain offenses of illegal carrying of weapons for persons with a concealed handgun permit |
| | HB148 | ECHOLS | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Exempts certain educational institutions from state sales and use tax on the lease or rental of tangible personal property (EN -$200,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB156 | FREIBERG | SCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES - Provides for changing the job title of school guidance counselor to school counselor |
| | HB170 | MARINO | SCHOOLS/DISTRICTS - Provides relative to reporting of students identified as having dyslexia (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB174 | HUVAL | PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS - Provides relative to the Louisiana Municipal Natural Gas Purchasing and Distribution Authority |
| | HB176 | THOMPSON | ETHICS/FINANCIAL DISCLOS - Provides relative to the assessment of late fees and penalties relative to certain reports and financial disclosure statements required to be filed with the Board of Ethics (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB187 | BAGLEY | HEALTH/HOME CARE - Amends laws relative to home health care |
| | HB204 | TURNER | EXCEPTIONAL PERSONS - Provides relative to the delivery of Medicaid-funded services for persons with disabilities (EG1 +$292,964 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB211 | WRIGHT | SCHOOLS/CHOICE - Provides relative to public school choice (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB240 | JENKINS | WEAPONS/HANDGUNS - Provides relative to the issuance of certain identification to qualified retired law enforcement officers |
| | HB244 | TURNER | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides for the regulation of pharmacy services administrative organizations |
| | HB246 | COUSSAN | SALT DOMES - Provides relative to the storage of hydrogen in underground reservoirs and salt domes |
| | HB256 | PHILLIP TARVER | SCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES - Provides relative to payroll deductions for teachers and other school employees for organization dues |
| | HB306 | MUSCARELLO | ETHICS/NEPOTISM - Provides an exception to allow an immediate family member of a local school board member to be employed as a certified school bus operator |
| | HB324 | HILFERTY | STUDENT/DISCIPLINE - Prohibits corporal punishment in public elementary and secondary schools |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | HB364 | MALINDA WHITE | SCHOOLS/BUS OPERATORS - Provides relative to the compensation of school bus operators (RE INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB368 | MINCEY | CURRICULA - Provides relative to required instruction in elementary and secondary schools on the health risks of vapor products (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note) |
| | HB399 | CARRIER | PUBLIC LANDS/STATE - Allows state and private landowners to enter into boundary agreements concerning disputed property |
| | HB410 | LANCE HARRIS | STUDENT/TUITION - Authorizes the Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors to impose course fees associated with the aviation program at Louisiana State University at Alexandria (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB442 | BAGLEY | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS - Provides relative to the licensed profession of physician assistant |
| | HB451 | DAVIS | INSURANCE/RATES - Provides for discounts and insurance rate reductions for residential and commercial buildings built to, or retrofitted to, reduce the threat of loss due to windstorm events |
| | HB460 | HOLLIS | HEALTH/LDH - Establishes the Rare Disease Advisory Council within the Louisiana Department of Health (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB491 | GADBERRY | ETHICS/CODE - Provides an exception to allow certain public servants and related persons and legal entities to enter into certain transactions with the public servant's agency regarding specified property under certain circumstances |
| | HB493 | PRESSLY | CRIMINAL/SENTENCING - Reduces diminution of sentence for good behavior for certain weapons violations (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB528 | GAROFALO | SCHOOLS - Authorizes a pilot program implementing a balanced calendar at certain schools (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB531 | PRESSLY | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides relative to the Louisiana Board of Massage Therapy |
| | HB572 | MALINDA WHITE | CONSERVATION - Provides relative to the Carbon Dioxide Geologic Storage Trust Fund (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB586 | MAGEE | GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION - Creates the Office of the State Public Defender and Justice Investment and provides for the relocation of certain court-related service providers and related funding (RE SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB596 | FONTENOT | WEAPONS/HANDGUNS - Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms (RE1 DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB615 | FREIBERG | TAX/GASOLINE TAX - Adjusts the amount of excise tax levied on gasoline, diesel, and special fuels and levies new taxes on gasoline, diesel, special fuels, and electric and hybrid vehicles (EG INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB630 | HORTON | DISTRICTS/WATER CONSERVN - Provides relative to the Cypress-Black Bayou Recreation and Water Conservation District |
| | HB697 | STEFANSKI | GAMING - Provides for sports wagering (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB698 | BACALA | STATE AGENCIES - Provides for state agency partnerships to improve Medicaid administration and program integrity (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB699 | NELSON | CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Provides for the decriminalization and regulation of marijuana for recreational purposes (EG GF EX See Note) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/3/2021 |
| | HB638 | HILFERTY | MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides relative to certain motor vehicle transactions (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB46 | JAMES | CRIMINAL/JUSTICE - Provides relative to certain pretrial procedures |
| | HB376 | IVEY | TAX/INCOME TAX - Provides for a flat tax rate for purposes of calculating income tax for individuals, estates, and trusts and modifies income tax credits and deductions (EG +$6,900,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB146 | HILFERTY | TAX CREDITS - Establishes an income tax credit following the delivery of a stillborn child (EN -$726,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB327 | VILLIO | COSMETOLOGY - Provides relative to advanced esthetics |
| | HB369 | IVEY | TAX/INCOME TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for a flat tax on individual income and eliminates the mandatory income tax deduction for federal income taxes paid for purposes of computing income taxes (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/4/2021 |
| | HB464 | IVEY | TAX/AD VALOREM-EXEMPTION - Provides for ad valorem tax exemptions for certain capital investment projects (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB629 | IVEY | TAX - Provides relative to individual income tax, corporation income tax, corporation franchise tax, and ad valorem tax |
| | HB84 | MARCELLE | JURY DUTY - Provides relative to qualification of jurors |
| | HB38 | EDMONDS | FISCAL CONTROLS - Provides for school board information to be accessible on the Louisiana Fiscal Transparency Website known as Louisiana Checkbook (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB55 | FREEMAN | DOMESTIC ABUSE - Provides relative to protective orders |
| | HB370 | IVEY | TAX/AD VALOREM-EXEMPTION - (Constitutional Amendment) Establishes certain property tax exemptions for capital investment projects (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Regular Order |
1. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
| | HR9 | ZERINGUE | HOUSE/RULES - Provides for recommittal of any instrument with a specified fiscal impact to the Committee on Appropriations |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | HB76 | LACOMBE | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to the exemption from local match requirements for certain rural water system projects (EG NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | HB94 | FONTENOT | TAX COMMISSION, STATE - Extends authority for imposition of certain fees levied by the Louisiana Tax Commission for the assessment of certain properties (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB171 | ZERINGUE | TAX/INCOME TAX - Changes the rates and brackets for purposes of calculating individual income tax liability and eliminates certain deductions and credits (EG +$+30,200,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB200 | BACALA | TAX/INCOME TAX - Exempts military survivor benefit plan payments from state individual income tax (EN -$1,500,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB202 | BISHOP | LEGISLATIVE POWERS - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for an increased vote requirement when enacting certain new tax incentives (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB223 | WILLARD | ANIMALS/CRUELTY - Provides relative to proper shelter for a dog |
| | HB274 | BISHOP | TAX/INCOME TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for the rates and brackets for purposes of calculating income taxes and limits the mandatory deduction for federal income taxes paid to corporate income taxes (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB276 | BEAULLIEU | BUDGETARY CONTROLS - Provides for changes in the expenditure limit calculation (EG SEE FISC NOTE EX See Note) |
| | HB277 | BISHOP | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Restricts the allocation of cash line of credit capacity for certain projects and provides for the recommendation of projects for lines of credit (EG GF EX See Note) |
| | HB278 | BISHOP | TAX/INCOME TAX - Reduces the tax rates for purposes of calculating individual income tax liability and calculating the tax liability of estates and trusts and eliminates and modifies certain income tax deductions (EN -$600,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB281 | EDMONSTON | INSURANCE CLAIMS-ADJUSTR - Provides relative to continuing education for insurance claims adjusters |
| | HB302 | BISHOP | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to capital outlay (EG NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | HB437 | GADBERRY | BUILDING CODES - Provides relative to enforcement of the state uniform construction code |
| | HB475 | NELSON | TAX/INCOME TAX - Phases-out the taxes levied on the income of individuals and estates and trusts and reduces the amount of exemptions, deductions, and credits that may be claimed to reduce income tax liability (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB612 | NELSON | TAX - Provides relative state and local taxes (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note) |