Agenda - House and Governmental Affairs

House Committee on House and Governmental Affairs
May 6, 2026 9:00 a.m. Room 2
Adjourned

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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
BUSINESS
	HR9	CHARLES OWEN	INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS - Requests the government of the United Kingdom to continue its commitment to the foundational principles of individual liberties as enshrined in the Magna Carta
	HB709	WRIGHT	ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the promulgation of rules pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
	HB1011	FREIBERG	JURY DUTY - Permits jurors to donate their per diem compensation to the formal program of Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
	HB1057	WALTERS	VOTERS/VOTING - Provides for an application to vote absentee by mail made by a member of the United States Service
	HB1186	JACOB LANDRY	BUILDING CODES - Provides relative to the Uniform Construction Code and inspector licensing
	HB1245	WILEY	LAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides relative to disclosure of certain law enforcement records
	HB1247	SPELL	CRIME/SEX OFFENSES - Creates a statewide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Coordinator
	SB49	SEABAUGH	ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT - Removes the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education from the list of party primary elections. (8/1/26) (EG -$5,428,000 GF EX See Note)
	SB425	MORRIS	PUBLIC EMPLOYEES - Provides for removal by suit of certain elected officials. (8/1/26) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
	SB479	MORRIS	JUDGES - Provides for legislative address to the governor for the removal of certain judges for malfeasance, gross misconduct, or incompetence committed while in office. (See Act)
ANNOUNCEMENTS

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