MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
7. Introduction of Bills |
8. Senate Bills on First Reading |
9. Reports of Committees |
10. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | HCR180 | HONORE | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Creates a task force to study and make recommendations concerning the use of body cameras by law enforcement agencies in this state |
11. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | SCR127 | PEACOCK | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Ricky Kilpatrick on being named the 2015 Extension Forester of the Year by the Forest Landowners Association. |
| | SCR128 | TROY BROWN | HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT - Requests the State Licensing Board for Contractors and the Department of Health and Hospitals, office of public health, to study the lack of availability of inspectors to timely complete inspections involved in construction projects. |
| | SCR129 | JOHNS | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of William Boyce Baggett. |
| | SCR130 | JOHNS | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Paul Rainwater upon his retirement from the United States Army and for his accomplishments. |
| | SCR133 | DORSEY-COLOMB | COMMENDATIONS - Commends David Holmes on his academic achievements and impeccable leadership. |
| | SCR134 | DORSEY-COLOMB | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Christopher Michael Bester for his outstanding accomplishments. |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | HR30 | RICHARD | HOUSE/RULES - Provides relative to the Committee on Appropriations |
| | HR47 | BROADWATER | ELECTIONS - Creates a special subcommittee to study certain matters relative to elections |
| | HR69 | CARMODY | SEX EDUCATION - Directs the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and the Department of Health and Hospitals to report on the effectiveness of abstinence-emphasis sex education |
| | HR74 | LANCE HARRIS | HOUSE/RULES - Provides relative to conference committees and conference committee reports |
| | HR79 | P.SMITH | REGISTRARS OF VOTERS - Creates a special subcommittee to study certain matters relative to registrars of voters (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HR110 | T.BURNS | HOUSE/RULES - Provides relative to the Committee on Appropriations |
| | HR117 | TALBOT | HOUSE/RULES - Provides relative to the passage of the Capital Outlay Bill |
| | HR136 | LORUSSO | CORPORATIONS - Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations with respect to the implementation of laws relative to minority shareholders in closely held corporations |
| | HR123 | ORTEGO | HIGHWAYS - Directs the Department of Transportation and Development to conduct a study relative to constructing roundabouts and changing frontage roads adjacent to certain interchanges with interstate highways and urban arterial roads |
| | HR127 | BISHOP | JUDGES - Requests the Louisiana Supreme Court to make financial disclosure reports available for viewing on the internet |
| | HR132 | GAINES | VOTING/REGISTRATION - Provides for a study of automatic voter registration |
| | HR148 | M.JOHNSON(DISTRICT 8) | CRIME/BATTERY - Directs the La. State Law Institute to study the issue of adding assault on a school teacher and battery of a school teacher to the list of crimes of violence |
| | HR151 | STOKES | HEALTH/DHH - Requests the Dept. of Health and Hospitals to update La. Administrative Code provisions as necessary to comport with federal regulations relative to dietitian nutritionists |
| | HR162 | WILLMOTT | HEALTH/EMERG MED SERVICE - Authorizes the Dept. of Health and Hospitals to issue administrative rules concerning transportation of patients with cardiac and stroke emergencies |
3. House Concurrent Resolutions Returned from the Senate with Amendments |
Scheduled for concurrence on 6/9/2015 |
| | HCR143 | HARRISON | FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - Relative to Louisiana insurance laws regulating both financial institutions and the unfair trade practice of tying banking products or services to insurance products |
| | HCR161 | BADON | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Requests public universities to offer all bachelor's degree programs online |
| | HCR166 | BURFORD | HUMAN REMAINS - Requests the Department of Health and Hospitals to study means to facilitate burial of a fetus or fetal remains resulting from a loss of pregnancy at less than twenty weeks' gestation |
| | HCR169 | KENNY COX | LABOR - Requests the Louisiana Workforce Commission to provide information to employers and employees regarding gender discrimination by pay disparity |
| | HCR188 | THIBAUT | SCHOOLS/NONPUBLIC - Requests state-approved nonpublic schools to consider keeping epinephrine on the school premises for emergency situations |
| | HCR8 | MONTOUCET | TAX/SALES-USE, ST-EXEMPT - Suspends the exemption for business utilities as to the 0.97% state sales and use tax levy (EN +$103,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HCR129 | BARROW | HEALTH CARE - Creates a task force to study and make recommendations concerning health services delivery and financing in the Baton Rouge region |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 6/8/2015 |
| | HB149 | BADON | CRIMINAL/SENTENCING - Amends certain criminal penalties for possession of marijuana (EN -$1,727,056 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB161 | T.LANDRY | PAROLE - Provides with respect to technical parole violations |
| | HB241 | BARRAS | PUBLIC PRINTING - Provides relative to the distribution and sale of certain public documents (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB261 | HODGES | CHILDREN/FOSTER CARE - Enacts the Quality Parenting for Children in Foster Care Act (EN +$3,080 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB275 | GUINN | PESTICIDES/HERBICIDES - Provides with respect to the use of pest control products in certain school classrooms |
| | HB295 | TERRY BROWN | AGRICULTURE - Provides for a forest protection assessment and the transfer of monies received from the assessment to the Louisiana Agricultural Finance Authority (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB310 | SHERMAN MACK | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to the regulation of seed dealers (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB331 | BERTHELOT | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Transfers the labeling review authority for alcoholic beverages |
| | HB335 | H.BURNS | MALPRACTICE/MEDICAL - Adds licensed dietitians/licensed nutritionists under the medical malpractice act |
| | HB368 | BADON | FAMILY VIOLENCE - Establishes family justice centers to assist victims of certain offenses (EN LF EX See Note) |
| | HB369 | BARROW | DOMESTIC ABUSE - Provides due process measures for members of the state domestic violence coalition |
| | HB462 | KENNY COX | STUDENTS - Provides relative to eligibility requirements for receipt of certain TOPS awards and a career diploma (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB497 | CAMERON HENRY | CIVIL/ACTIONS - Provides for the recovery of damages for injuries arising out of an act of terror |
| | HB511 | SEABAUGH | INSURANCE COMMISSIONER - Provides for appointment of counsel in matters related to rehabilitation, liquidation, or conservation of insurers, and for the distribution of receivership assets by the commissioner of insurance |
| | HB694 | ABRAMSON | PUBLIC PROPERTY - Provides relative to the sale of certain immovable property by and to the Orleans Parish School Board |
| | HB695 | ABRAMSON | SCHOOLS/TRANSPORTATION - Provides relative to the loading and unloading of students on to and off of school buses |
| | HB728 | GAROFALO | COURTS/JUSTICE OF PEACE - Provides relative to justice of the peace courts |
| | HB836 | HODGES | MARRIAGE/LICENSE - Provides for documentation and verification of certain information submitted by applicants for marriage licenses |
| | HB837 | PRICE | CRIMINAL/RECORDS - Provides with respect to expungement |
Scheduled for concurrence on 6/9/2015 |
| | HB48 | THIBAUT | RETIREMENT/STATEWIDE SYS - Provides relative to the authority of statewide retirement systems to fund cost-of-living increases with funding deposit account balances (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | HB186 | MONTOUCET | HEALTH/CANCER - Provides for notification to patients concerning supplemental breast cancer screening and access by patients to mammography and ultrasound reports |
| | HB223 | HODGES | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness and all statutory entities made a part of the department by law |
| | HB29 | REYNOLDS | CIVIL/JURY TRIALS - Provides relative to the jurisdictional limitation of certain city courts |
| | HB37 | TERRY BROWN | MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Authorizes a blood type designation to be included on the front of a person's driver's license or special identification card (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) |
| | HB56 | HOFFMANN | RETIREMENT/DISTRICT ATTY - Provides relative to modification of employer contribution rates by the board of trustees of the District Attorneys' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | HB61 | CARMODY | STUDENT/TUITION - (Constitutional Amendment) Exempts public postsecondary education tuition and fees from requirements for imposing a new or increasing an existing fee and provides relative to the authority to set tuition and fees (RR1 SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB69 | JAMES | COURTS/CITY - Provides for the collection of additional court costs in Baton Rouge City Court to fund technology enhancements (EN +$484,000 LF RV See Note) |
| | HB72 | SHERMAN MACK | CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Adds additional substances to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB119 | RITCHIE | TAX/TOBACCO TAX - Levies an additional tax on cigarettes and dedicates the proceeds of the tax (EN +$106,400,000 SD RV See Note) |
| | HB137 | HAVARD | PRIVATIZATION - Creates the Privatization Review Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB144 | ARNOLD | DISTRICTS/SPECIAL - Provides relative to the powers and duties of the Algiers Development District |
| | HB152 | BROADWATER | STUDENT/TUITION - Provides relative to mandatory fees charged to students at public postsecondary education institutions (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB171 | JEFFERSON | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Provides relative to performance agreements between the Board of Regents and certain public historically black colleges and universities |
| | HB218 | BROADWATER | TAX/CORP INCOME - Provides with respect to the net operating loss deduction for purposes of the corporate income tax (EN +$29,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB244 | FOIL | TAX CREDITS - Extends the sunset of the Angel Investor Tax Credit Program (EN -$10,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB245 | CAMERON HENRY | STUDENTS - Prohibits the use of state content standards, test questions, or other methods to measure certain noncognitive skills of students |
| | HB259 | THIERRY | TAX/INSURANCE PREMIUM - Levies a tax on the annual gross premiums for surplus lines of insurance (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB260 | A.WILLIAMS | HEALTH/SICKLE CELL ANEM - Establishes the Sickle Cell Patient Navigator Program (RE1 +$440,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB272 | BILLIOT | VETERANS - Amends eligibility requirements to participate in the Veterans Court program (REF SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB274 | FOIL | TAX/INCOME TAX - Creates an individual income tax checkoff for the U.S.S. KIDD (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB287 | REYNOLDS | TEXTBOOKS/MATERIALS - Provides relative to textbooks and other instructional materials (EN DECREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | HB319 | SIMON | DRUGS/PRESCRIPTION - Provides relative to the dispensing of interchangeable biological products |
| | HB320 | WOODRUFF | STUDENTS - Provides relative to dropout prevention and recovery |
| | HB336 | CONNICK | TAX/SALES & USE - Provides for the collection of sales and use tax imposed on the purchase of motor vehicles by certain foreign business entities (EN INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB342 | GISCLAIR | STUDENTS - Provides relative to vaccinations required prior to enrolling in an educational institution |
| | HB356 | PYLANT | FIRE PROTECT/FIREMEN - Provides relative to wage and hours regulations for fire departments |
| | HB370 | BROADWATER | INSURANCE/GROUP-STATE - Establishes the Group Benefits Actuarial Committee and requires an annual actuary study on the premium rate structure and approval by the panel of recommended changes to the premium rates charged for members of the Office of Group Benefits (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | HB380 | HOLLIS | SALES/TOBACCO DEALERS - Provides relative to requirements for stamping cigarettes (REF INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB393 | LORUSSO | WORKERS COMPENSATION - Provides relative to permissible investments of group self-insurance funds |
| | HB402 | STOKES | TAX/INCOME TAX - Adds requirements for eligibility for the income tax credit for taxes paid in other states (EN +$34,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB436 | ROBERT JOHNSON | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides for insurance reimbursement of certain provider fees paid by pharmacies (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB446 | MIGUEZ | CURRICULA - Authorizes firearm accident prevention and safety instruction for elementary school students (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB448 | PUGH | PUBLIC SFTY/DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to professional organizations that certify persons to perform chemical analysis of a person's blood, urine, breath, or other bodily substances (EN +$21,800,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB449 | ROBIDEAUX | TAX/TAXATION - Provides relative to calculation of the Louisiana apportionment percent and taxable capital for manufacturers of certain aircraft (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB455 | THIBAUT | WATERWAYS/LAKES - Provides with respect to the boundaries of False River |
| | HB464 | TALBOT | LABOR - Provides relative to franchise relationships |
| | HB466 | BARRAS | TAX CREDITS - Provides for the eligibility of businesses to participate in the Enterprise Zone Program (EN +$7,200,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB471 | STOKES | TAX/SALES & USE - Establishes the Sales Tax Streamlining and Modernization Commission to perform a comprehensive study of Louisiana's state and local sales and use tax systems (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB477 | MONTOUCET | TOBACCO/TOBACCO PRODUCTS - Provides for minimum pricing of cigarettes (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB499 | HILL | TRANSPORTATION - Provides relative to state identification for certain offenders upon release from a correctional facility (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB501 | ROBIDEAUX | TAX/TAXATION - Provides for a state and local sales and use tax exemption for certain aircraft manufactured in Louisiana (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB508 | FOIL | TAX/INCOME TAX - Authorizes an income tax deduction for taxpayers who employ certain qualified disabled individuals (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB528 | LEGER | MUNICIPALITIES/NO - Authorizes the city of New Orleans to create a municipal revenue amnesty program (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB542 | SCHRODER | STUDENT/ASSESSMENT - Provides relative to contracts by the state Dept. of Education for English language arts and math assessments for the 2015-2016 school year (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB549 | THIBAUT | TAX/SEVERANCE-EXEMPTION - Modifies exemptions, suspensions, and special rates from July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2017 (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB555 | FANNIN | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Provides relative to the collection of state sales and use taxes due on sales made in Louisiana by a remote dealer (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB568 | THIERRY | PHARMACISTS - Provides relative to the licensing and regulation of pharmacists |
| | HB598 | FOIL | EXCEPTIONAL PERSONS - Provides for implementation of the ABLE Account savings program for persons with disabilities (EN +$64,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB604 | STOKES | TAX CREDITS - Requires verification of qualified expenditures for certification of certain tax credits by the Dept. of Economic Development (EN +$4,762,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB608 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | BONDS - Authorizes certain school districts to increase, with voter approval, their level of indebtedness (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB618 | ST.GERMAIN | TRANSPORTATION - (Constitutional Amendment) To authorize public funds to be used to invest in a state infrastructure bank for eligible transportation projects (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB624 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX/CORP INCOME - Reduces the amount of certain corporate income tax exclusions and deductions (EN +$122,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB629 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX CREDITS - Reduces income and corporation franchise tax credits (EN +$31,500,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB635 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX/TAX REBATES - Reduces all tax rebates (EN +$5,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB664 | STOKES | TAX/INCOME-CREDIT - Defines" inventory" for purposes of the tax credit for ad valorem taxes paid on inventory (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB668 | HILL | FISHING/SHRIMP - Repeals the prohibition on enforcement of the federal TEDS in shrimp nets requirement |
| | HB678 | STOKES | TAX CREDITS - Requirements for inclusion of a Louisiana promotional graphic or activity for productions eligible for certain entertainment industry tax credits (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | HB681 | KLECKLEY | BONDS - Changes the description of a capital improvement project for the SOWELA Technical Community College to be financed through the sale of bonds (EG1 NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB690 | LORUSSO | HOUSING/AUTHORITIES - Provides with respect to the Housing Authority of New Orleans |
| | HB693 | LEGER | DISTRICTS/SPECIAL - Creates the New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority Economic Growth and Development District (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB709 | HARRISON | LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS - Provides relative to per diem for members and board of commissioners of levee districts and levee and drainage districts (EN +$55,527 LF EX See Note) |
| | HB721 | IVEY | REVENUE SECRETARY - Provides relative to penalties collected by the Department of Revenue (EN +$5,900,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB735 | STOKES | TAX/INCOME TAX - Requires the withholding of individual income taxes from income earned by certain individuals for purposes of the motion picture investor tax credit (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB741 | A.WILLIAMS | LABOR - Provides relative to workforce development |
| | HB746 | MIGUEZ | ENVIRONMENT/WASTE TIRES - Provides for the waste tire program in the Department of Environmental Quality (RE1 +$87,000 SD RV See Note) |
| | HB748 | STOKES | TAX CREDITS - Provides relative to the motion picture investor tax credit and the motion picture infrastructure investor tax credit (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB760 | FANNIN | AGRICULTURE/BEEF - Provides relative to assessments levied by the Louisiana Beef Industry Council |
| | HB761 | WOODRUFF | DISTRICTS/SPECIAL - Establishes an urban agriculture incentive zone |
| | HB765 | ANDERS | AGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Amends the Agricultural Commodities Dealer and Warehouse Law (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB766 | B.ADAMS | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Provides relative to the operations of public colleges and universities and exemptions from specified regulations |
| | HB767 | ST.GERMAIN | TRANSPORTATION - Creates the Louisiana State Transportation Infrastructure Bank (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB769 | BURRELL | DISTRICTS/REDEVELOPMENT - Creates the Shreveport Implementation and Redevelopment Authority (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB805 | B.ADAMS | TAX CREDITS - Provides for the carry forward rather than the refund of a certain portion of the tax credits for ad valorem taxes paid to local governments (EN +$129,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB823 | BARROW | DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL - Provides relative to the Greenwell Springs-Airline Economic Development District in East Baton Rouge Parish |
| | HB829 | ROBIDEAUX | TAX CREDITS - Provides relative to the motion picture investor tax credit (EN +$77,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB833 | CAMERON HENRY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides with respect to the distribution and sale of vehicles (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB839 | MIGUEZ | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides a limitation of liability for certain facilities operated by nonprofit youth organizations |
| | HB840 | STOKES | INTERIM EMERGENCY BOARD - Provides procedures and requirements for obtaining consent of the legislature for certain acts of the board |
| | HB841 | LOPINTO | BAIL - Provides relative to a contradictory hearing prior to release on bail in certain cases involving domestic abuse |
| | HB846 | ORTEGO | WATERWAYS - Provides relative to the Lafayette Parish Bayou Vermilion District (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note) |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | HB577 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | MUNICIPAL - Provides relative to extension or contraction of corporate limits of municipalities by means of petition and ordinance |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/8/2015 |
| | SB62 | WARD | CLERKS OF COURT - Authorizes the clerks of district court in East Feliciana and West Feliciana parishes to charge an additional fee for issuing birth and death certificates. (8/1/15) (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB107 | PEACOCK | WORKERS' COMPENSATION - Eliminates the benefit deadline in the Workers' Compensation Second Injury Fund. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB114 | FRED MILLS | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides for police service classification and discretionary standards of the deputy chief of police position in the city of St. Martinville. (8/1/15) |
| | SB122 | ADLEY | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for an increase in the base amount of mineral revenues state receives prior to annual deposit into the Budget Stabilization Fund. (2/3-CA7s10.3(A)(2)(b)) (EN +$4,400,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB149 | MORRELL | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates and provides relative to the Law Enforcement Management District of Orleans Parish. (gov sig) |
| | SB153 | MARTINY | MUSEUMS - Provides relative to the Louisiana State Museum. (1/12/16) |
| | SB157 | MARTINY | COURTS - Provides for the increase of certain fees for the courts of appeal. (7/1/15) (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | SB169 | MARTINY | TOURISM - Authorizes a levy of an optional hotel assessment by a tourism organization upon its hotel members of facilities located in Jefferson Parish and provides for treating such assessment as a surcharge to hotel guests. (8/1/15) |
| | SB174 | BROOME | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Provides certain accommodations upon reasonable documentation presented by domestic abuse victims who lease residential dwellings. (8/1/15) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB178 | J.AMEDEE | AGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Provides relative to meat and poultry inspection. (gov sig) |
| | SB192 | JOHNS | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the special taxing district within the city of Lake Charles. (8/1/15) |
| | SB193 | THOMPSON | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Authorizes the Walnut Street Special District as a tax increment finance district in the city of Monroe. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF See Note) |
| | SB202 | ADLEY | FUNDS/FUNDING - Constitutional amendment to rename the Budget Stabilization Fund to the Budget and Transportation Stabilization Trust and to provide for use of monies in the fund. (2/3s CA 13s 1 (A)) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | SB207 | RISER | REGISTRARS OF VOTERS - Provides for election costs paid by secretary of state; governing authorities; reimbursement. (See Act) (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB208 | RISER | CORONERS - Provides for disposition of human remains. (7/1/15) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB211 | JOHNS | MUNICIPALITIES - Provides relative to lease or sale of certain lakefront property in the city of Lake Charles. (8/1/15) |
| | SB221 | ADLEY | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the dedications and uses on the deposit of certain monies derived from certain general fund revenues attributable to an increase in the base amount of mineral revenues received by the state as certified by the Revenue Estimating Conference for various Transportation Trust Fund and other transportation uses. (See Act) (EN -$4,400,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB235 | MURRAY | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to the regulation of alcoholic beverages. (1/1/16) |
| | SB237 | MURRAY | COURTS - Provides for the jurisdictional limitation of certain city courts and the authority of constables of the First and Second City Court of New Orleans and their deputies and provides for judicial building fund for the Civil District Court for the parish of Orleans. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF) |
| | SB242 | MORRELL | SEX OFFENSES - Requires criminal justice agencies to annually report certain information concerning sexual assault kits and sexually-oriented criminal offenses. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB244 | ADLEY | FUNDS/FUNDING - Increases the available monies expended from the Motor Fuel Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund from one million dollars to one million five hundred thousand dollars. (8/1/15) (EN +$575,000 SD EX See Note) |
| | SB259 | ADLEY | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the creation of the Budget and Transportation Stabilization Trust from the Budget Stabilization Fund and provides for use of monies in the fund. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | SB260 | BROOME | GROUP BENEFITS PROGRAM - Provides for the organization of the Office of Group Benefits. (1/1/16) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) |
| | SB263 | THOMPSON | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to agriculture, forestry, and industrial equipment and certain dealer agreements. (8/1/15) |
| | SB271 | BODI WHITE | TAX/TAXATION - Provides for equivalency of the special fuels tax with the gasoline tax on motor vehicles that operate on the highways using liquefied natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, or compressed natural gas. (7/1/15) (EN +$6,000,000 SD RV See Note) |
| | SB273 | PERRY | LIBRARIES - Repeals requirement that the one additional Vermilion Parish Library Board of Control member be subject to Senate confirmation. (8/1/15) |
| | SB274 | MORRISH | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides relative to compensation for the board of commissioners of ambulance service districts in Cameron Parish. (8/1/15) |
| | SB278 | TROY BROWN | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates and provides for the North Lafourche Recreation Enhancement District. (1/1/16) |
| | SB58 | APPEL | SPECIAL EDUCATION - Provides relative to the Deaf Child's Bill of Rights. (8/1/15) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB61 | BUFFINGTON | HEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to hospital service districts. (gov sig) |
| | SB87 | PERRY | ETHICS - Provides exception from financial disclosure requirements for members of certain boards and commissions that do not earn compensation or per diem and provides exception to post service restrictions for certain contracts. (See Act) |
| | SB113 | GALLOT | PSYCHOLOGISTS - Provides relative to membership of the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, qualifications of certain licensees, and maintenance of board documents and records. (8/1/15) |
| | SB239 | ERIC LAFLEUR | FISCAL CONTROLS - Provides for content of financial statements of local auditees. (8/1/15) |
| | SB250 | JOHNS | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Creates a pilot program (Statewide Motor Vehicle Theft and Uninsured Motorists Identification Program) involving the use of license plate recognition devices for certain purposes. (8/1/15) |
| | SB47 | PERRY | DWI - Provides technical changes to current law relative to the crime of driving while intoxicated. (gov sig) |
| | SB155 | DONAHUE | TUITION - Constitutional amendment to authorize the postsecondary education management boards to establish tuition and fee amounts charged by institutions under their supervision and management. (2/3-CA13sl(A)) (RR INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/8/2015 |
| | HCR134 | LOPINTO | FUNDS/FUNDING - Creates the Criminal Justice Funding Commission |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 6/8/2015 |
| | HB39 | T.BURNS | RETIREMENT/CONTRIBUTIONS - Provides relative to retirement contributions for employees of the city of Mandeville to the Municipal Employees' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | HB196 | SCHEXNAYDER | PROPERTY/SERVITUDES - Provides relative to utility servitudes |
| | HB696 | ABRAMSON | CIVIL/MOTIONS - Provides relative to civil procedure |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/8/2015 |
| | SB93 | ADLEY | TAX/INCOME/PERSONAL - Prohibits the $25 credit for educational expenses for each child attending nonpublic elementary and secondary school if the tax deduction for payment of tuition and fees is taken and establishes the Student Assessment for a Valuable Education (SAVE) Credit Program. (gov sig) (EN -$347,700,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB257 | THOMPSON | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Authorizes certain additional tax increment finance authority for certain Tax Increment Development Corporations. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF See Note) |
| | SB73 | MORRISH | CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES - Defines a judicial agency for purposes of referring certain persons arrested for commission of a crime in housing or a temporary residence which is regulated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections. (8/1/15) |
| | SB179 | J.AMEDEE | PUBLIC PRINTING - Creates a statewide website for the publication of statutorily required notices. (8/1/15) |
| | SB267 | CLAITOR | STUDENTS - Provides relative to charter school funding and enrollment of at-risk students. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Morning Hour |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | HB797 | ARNOLD | REVENUE SECRETARY - Provides relative to the collection of taxes, penalties, or interest |
| | HB820 | SAM JONES | TAX/TAX REBATES - Limits the amount of rebates allowed each year for donations to school tuition organizations |
Regular Order |
1. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
| | HCR7 | HUNTER | TAX/SALES & USE - Suspends the income tax deduction for net operating loss (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HCR9 | P.SMITH | TAX/SALES & USE - Suspends the state sales and use tax exemption for business utilities (EG +$103,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HCR14 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX/SALES & USE - Suspends exemptions to the state sales and use tax (EG +$177,400,000 GF RV See Note) |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | HB45 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/STATE SYSTEMS - Provides relative to implementation of new age sixty-two retirement eligibility for new hires in state systems (EG INCREASE APV) |
| | HB110 | WHITNEY | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Repeals provisions for the South Louisiana Wetlands Discovery Center Commission |
| | HB142 | A.WILLIAMS | CIVIL/PROCEDURE - Authorizes the use of certain summary proceedings in small claims court |
| | HB160 | HUVAL | INSURERS/AGENTS - Provides relative to insurance producers |
| | HB165 | ANDERS | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Provides relative to fees collected by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners (EG +$1,042,400 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB276 | LANCE HARRIS | TAX CREDITS - Limits the amount of motion picture investor tax credit applications certified by the office each year (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV) |
| | HB289 | GISCLAIR | HEALTH/MEDICAL TREATMENT - Provides relative to the collection of certain evidence from victims of rape offenses |
| | HB306 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | HUNTING/LICENSES - Provides that a hunting license is not required when hunting outlaw quadrupeds |
| | HB326 | W.BISHOP | STUDENTS - Authorizes surveys of public school students in Orleans Parish regarding risk behaviors |
| | HB383 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX/CORP INCOME - Removes the carryback provisions for the net operating loss deduction for purposes of the corporate income tax (EG +$29,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB411 | JAMES | COLLEGES/ADMISSIONS - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the authority to set admission standards at public postsecondary education institutions (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB412 | MORRIS | FUNDS/FUNDING - (Constitutional Amendment) Dedicates the avails of the existing one percent state sales and use taxes for the support of public elementary through post-secondary education (RE +$113,000,000 SD RV See Note) |
| | HB418 | BISHOP | PUBLIC EMPLOYEES - Provides with respect to authorized payroll withholdings for public employees (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB426 | HUNTER | TAX/CORP INCOME - Provides with respect to the net operating loss deduction for purposes of the corporate income tax (EG +$3,200,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB457 | TALBOT | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to school membership in associations that prescribe eligibility to participate in athletics |
| | HB478 | MIGUEZ | MTR VEHICLE/REPAIRS - Provides relative to warranty repairs |
| | HB506 | JAMES | TAX/CORP INCOME - Requires pro forma income tax returns relative to the potential for the use of a combined unitary reporting system as a method of income apportionment (EG NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB509 | P.SMITH | TAX/SALES & USE - Suspends the state sales and use tax exemption for business utilities (EG +$103,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB510 | JAMES | TAX CREDITS - Accelerates the sunset of the solar energy systems tax credit (OR INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB532 | STOKES | TAX CREDITS - Provides for the carryforward rather than the refund of a certain portion of the tax credit for ad valorem taxes paid on inventory (EG +$13,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB536 | P.WILLIAMS | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Provides for the definition of a dealer for purposes of collection of sales and use taxes due on sales made in Louisiana by a remote dealer (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB565 | LEGER | TAX/SALES & USE - Suspends a certain portion of state sales and use tax exemptions (EG +$165,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB628 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX/CORP INCOME - Requires that certain deductible items be added-back on certain corporate income tax returns (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB682 | KLECKLEY | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Establishes guidelines for the valuation of affordable rental housing for purposes of ad valorem property tax (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB704 | THIERRY | TAX CREDITS - Establishes an annual cap on the amount of motion picture investor tax credits that can be certified annually (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB719 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX CREDITS - Limits eligibility for incentives available through the enterprise zone program and establishes a dedication of savings associated therewith for deposit into the Go Grants Fund (EG +$1,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB720 | B.ADAMS | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Authorizes the Board of Supervisors of the Community and Technical College System to enter into contracts with private nonprofit corporations for certain services |
| | HB768 | MORRIS | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Dedicates the avails of the existing one percent state sales and use tax for the support of public elementary through post-secondary education (EG +$231,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB775 | STOKES | TAX/CORP INCOME - Provides for methods of determining income subject to the corporation income tax (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB777 | ST.GERMAIN | TAX/GASOLINE TAX - Increases the state excise tax on gasoline, diesel, and special fuels for ten years (EG +$300,000,000 SD RV See Note) |
| | HB778 | ST.GERMAIN | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Imposes a one cent state sales and use tax for ten years dedicated to the construction of highways and bridges constituting major economic development corridors and capitalization of the Louisiana State Transportation Infrastructure Bank (EG +$792,000,000 SD RV See Note) |
| | HB817 | BROADWATER | TAX CREDITS - Provides relative to solar energy systems tax credit (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | SB16 | E.GUILLORY | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Provides for application of excess investment earnings of the state retirement systems. (2/3 - CA10s29) (6/30/15) (REF INCREASE APV) |
INSTRUMENTS PENDING IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | HCR86 | SIMON | HEALTH/HOME CARE - Creates a study committee on family caregiving and long-term supports |
| | HB7 | THIBAUT | CRIME - Amends provisions of law regarding unauthorized entry of a critical infrastructure |
| | HB33 | BERTHELOT | ENVIRONMENT/LITTERING - Provides with respect to fines for the offense of littering (EN INCREASE RV See Note) (EN SEE ANALYSIS) |
| | HB204 | FOIL | CHILDREN/CARE - Provides relative to adult children with disabilities (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB233 | B.ADAMS | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Authorizes the permitting and operation of microdistilleries in Louisiana (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB394 | GREGORY MILLER | TRADEMARKS/TRADE NAMES - Provides relative to names of business entities, trade names, trademarks, and service marks (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB451 | SCHEXNAYDER | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides relative to boards, commissions, authorities, districts, and like entities (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB518 | STOKES | LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for matters which may be considered in a regular session convening in an odd-numbered year (REC NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB830 | LANCE HARRIS | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Creates the Central Louisiana Regional Port |
| | SB86 | PERRY | ETHICS - Provides relative to nepotism relating to school employees. (8/1/15) |
| | SB158 | HEITMEIER | MALPRACTICE - Requires the reporting of malpractice claims paid by insurers or self- insurers on behalf of certain health care providers in an annual report to the Senate and House committees on health and welfare. (gov sig) |