Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs
May 1, 2024
9:00 A.M.
Room F
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 24, 2024
CONFIRMATION HEARINGS
Louisiana Workforce Commission
Department of Public Safety and Corrections
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED TO BE ANNOUNCED PENDING REFERRAL OF LEGISLATION TO THE COMMITTEE
HB72
JACKSON
CAMPAIGN FINANCE DISCLOS
- Provides relative to filing financial disclosure statements after qualifying for office
HB106
JACKSON
LOBBYING
- Provides relative to the assessment of penalties on lobbyists for failure to timely file required reports (RE DECREASE GF RV See Note)
HB109
MACK
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to the review of agency rules (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
HB154
MANDIE LANDRY
ELECTIONS/CANDIDATES
- Provides for prohibited political materials and applicable criminal penalties (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
HB319
NEWELL
ELECTIONS/POLLING PLACES
- Provides relative to notice of the reason for changes to polling places (EN +$32,000 GF EX See Note)
HB367
FREEMAN
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
- Recognizes the month of April as Native Plant Month in Louisiana
HB411
GADBERRY
CAMPAIGN FINANCE
- Provides for the procedure for returning excess campaign contributions
HB461
JACKSON
PUBLIC RECORDS
- Provides for the confidentiality of documents related to local and parish economic development projects
HB476
CARLSON
ELECTIONS/ABSENTEE VOTE
- Provides for the delivery of absentee ballots by a person other than the voter
HB503
CARLSON
ETHICS/CODE
- Provides relative to prohibited transactions with the agency of a legislator and of an appointed board or commission member
HB628
DOMANGUE
CAMPAIGN FINANCE
- Provides for reporting requirements and contribution limits applicable to candidates and political committees participating in an additional election following a tie vote or court ordered elections following an election contest
HB658
CHANCE HENRY
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to notifications prior to administrative revocation of a license (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
HB675
WYBLE
CAMPAIGN FINANCE
- Provides for filing of administrative proceedings before the Ethics Adjudicatory Board for enforcement of certain violations of the Campaign Finance Disclosure Act
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT
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