Senate Committee on Judiciary A
May 30, 2017
9:30 am
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SCR116
MORRISH
COURTS
- Requests the Judicial Council to study the feasibility of dividing the 15th Judicial District into three separate judicial districts.
HCR10
DWIGHT
FAMILY LAW
- Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the laws governing paternity and birth certificates
HB44
JENKINS
JUVENILES/JURISDICTION
- Provides relative to district court's and juvenile court's jurisdiction over adults in criminal proceedings
HB66
MAGEE
COURTS/COURT REPORTERS
- Provides relative to transcript fees charged by court reporters in Terrebonne Parish (EN +$14,298 LF EX See Note)
HB73
SHERMAN MACK
COURTS/CITY
- Provides for the use of fees collected by the marshal of the city of Hammond (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
HB84
DUSTIN MILLER
COURTS/COURT COSTS
- Provides relative to an increase in fees charged by court reporters in the 27th Judicial District Court (EN +$10,000 LF EX See Note)
HB104
LEOPOLD
COURTS/DISTRICT
- Provides for an increase in certain fees and costs in the Twenty-Fifth Judicial District Court (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
HB115
CROMER
FAMILY LAW
- Provides for the continuous revision of community property laws
HB121
GREGORY MILLER
SUCCESSIONS
- Provides relative to a detailed descriptive list in an independent administration of estates
HB126
BACALA
CIVIL/GARNISHMENT
- Provides relative to payment of processing fee for certain garnishment proceedings (EN NO IMPACT LF RV See Note)
HB154
CARPENTER
CORONERS
- Authorizes the disclosure of autopsy-related information to the Department of Children and Family Services at no charge (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB244
HILFERTY
EVIDENCE
- Allows certain business records to be self-authenticated
HB270
HODGES
MARRIAGE/LICENSE
- Provides relative to marriage license applications
HB280
MARINO
ADOPTION
- Provides relative to birth certificates in certain cases of adoption
HB327
SCHEXNAYDER
COURTS/DISTRICT
- Establishes the Ascension Parish Courthouse Fund for the construction of a new courthouse for the Twenty-Third Judicial District Court and the Ascension Parish Court (EN +$1,985,370 LF RV See Note)
HB343
FRANKLIN
CHILDREN/PARENTAL RIGHTS
- Provides relative to termination of parental rights
HB525
SEABAUGH
LIABILITY/CIVIL
- Provides for liability for violation of certain federal detainer orders under certain circumstances
HB527
HAVARD
TRANSPORTATION
- Establishes safety, reliability, and access requirements for Transportation Network Companies (RR INCREASE SG EX See Note)
HB627
DWIGHT
COURTS/COURT REPORTERS
- Provides relative to transcript fees charged by court reporters in the 14th Judicial District
HB679
GAROFALO
PRESCRIPTION
- Provides relative to suspension or extension of prescription, peremption, and certain legal deadlines
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE