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 |
11. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | SCR9 | CORTEZ | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Extends creation of the Louisiana Supply Chain and Transportation Council. |
| | SCR12 | ERDEY | TRAFFIC - Requests study of options to reduce traffic congestion in the Baton Rouge area. |
| | SCR13 | TROY CARTER | CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to pass the Disability Integration Act of 2017. |
| | SCR14 | WARD | WATER/WATERWAYS - Approves the Atchafalaya Basin Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2018-2019, as adopted by the Atchafalaya Basin Research and Promotion Board and the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority. |
| | SCR45 | TROY CARTER | CONSTITUTION CONVENTION - Creates a commission to study the feasibility of a constitutional convention and make recommendations relative thereto. (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SCR51 | WALSWORTH | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Quentin D. Dastugue upon his induction into the Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame. |
| | SCR52 | THOMPSON | COMMENDATIONS - Commends NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility on being awarded the "Certified Louisiana" logo by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry. |
| | SCR53 | ALARIO | LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - Invites Madame Chief Justice Bernette Johnson of the Louisiana Supreme Court to address a joint session of the legislature on Monday, April 23, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. |
| | SCR54 | LONG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends, posthumously, Reverend Avery Caesar Alexander upon his induction into the Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame. |
| | SCR56 | ALARIO | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of statesman and former state senator and representative, Tom Casey. |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | HB410 | BISHOP | DISTRICTS/WATER/FRESH - Provides relative to the Teche-Vermilion Fresh Water District |
| | HB432 | STEVE CARTER | TRAFFIC - Establishes lane use requirements for certain motor vehicles on interstate highways |
| | HB801 | TALBOT | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Changes the threshold amount for construction management at risk projects |
| | HB802 | HILL | DISTRICTS/DRAINAGE - Provides relative to Gravity Drainage Districts in Calcasieu Parish |
| | HB803 | ARMES | SCHOOLS/BUS OPERATORS - Requires public school boards to notify certain school bus operators of route vacancies by certified mail |
| | HB804 | THIBAUT | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to leases and subleases of land and buildings owned by a port, harbor, or terminal district |
| | HB805 | ROBERT JOHNSON | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Requires the Department of Revenue to annually report certain tax expenditure information (OR NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | HB806 | ROBERT JOHNSON | COURTS - Provides for a special taxing district in certain parishes to fund construction and operation of courtroom and related facilities |
| | HB807 | MORRIS | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to probation and parole violations |
| | HB808 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to school crisis management and response plans |
| | HB809 | JAMES | CORRECTIONS/PRISONERS - Provides relative to inmate compensation and deductions from wages |
| | HB810 | CHANEY | ETHICS - Provides relative to the members of the board of commissioners of certain hospital service districts |
| | HB811 | BRASS | PAROLE - Provides relative to parole violations |
| | HB812 | LEOPOLD | SEAFOOD - Provides relative to the membership and quorum of the Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board |
| | HB813 | GARY CARTER | FAMILY VIOLENCE - Provides relative to actions filed under the Protection from Stalking Act |
| | HB814 | JIM MORRIS | ENERGY/OIL & GAS - Provides for the oilfield site restoration program (EN +$4,500,000 SD RV See Note) |
| | HB815 | STOKES | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Decreases the minimum number of applicants required for the issuance of the United States Merchant Marine Academy special prestige license plate |
| | HB816 | SAM JONES | PORTS/SOUTH LOUISIANA - Provides relative to the Port of South Louisiana |
| | HB817 | JAMES | PUBLIC SFTY/DEPARTMENT - Requires the collection and reporting of information regarding inmate participation in certain work programs |
| | HB818 | HILFERTY | PUBLIC HEALTH - Creates the Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Advisory Council (RE1 NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB819 | BERTHELOT | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Authorizes additional methods for submission of certain public contracts |
| | HB820 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | CHIROPRACTORS - Provides relative to the practice of chiropractic |
| | HB821 | REYNOLDS | AIDS - Provides relative to procedures for HIV testing in cases of possible exposure in certain healthcare settings and emergency situations |
| | HB822 | HENSGENS | HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Provides relative to the moratorium on licensure of level 4 adult residential care providers |
| | HB823 | PIERRE | DRUGS/CONTROLLED - Extends the termination date of laws authorizing the recommendation or prescription of medical marijuana in the treatment of certain debilitating medical conditions |
| | HB824 | TALBOT | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to facility disclosure requirements |
| | HB825 | THOMAS | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Creates the Right to Earn a Living Act |
| | HB826 | HUNTER | PHARMACISTS - Provides relative to specialty pharmacy licenses for marijuana dispensing pharmacies |
| | HB827 | PIERRE | DRUGS/CONTROLLED - Extends the termination date of law authorizing recommendation or prescription of medical marijuana |
| | HB828 | BAGLEY | WORKERS COMPENSATION - Provides for the electronic notice of certain workers' compensation information |
| | HB829 | HUNTER | WATER/DRINKING WATER - Provides for public water supply testing by public water systems (OR +$34,467,204 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB830 | STOKES | HUMAN TRAFFICKING - Requires age and work status verification prior to work in a sexually oriented business to prevent human trafficking |
| | HB831 | REYNOLDS | JUDGES/JUSTICE OF PEACE - Provides relative to justices of the peace and constables in Webster Parish |
| | HB832 | GISCLAIR | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to requirements for escort vehicles |
| | HB833 | MORRIS | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for reduction to revenues into certain statutory funds (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB834 | MARCELLE | LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS - Provides for the prosecution of officer-involved incidents |
| | HB835 | HILFERTY | SUPPLEMENTAL PAY - Provides relative to supplemental pay for levee district police officers (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB837 | MARCELLE | DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT - Provides relative to powers of crime prevention districts |
| | HB838 | MORRIS | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Provides relative to the suspension of child support obligations for persons who are incarcerated |
| | HB839 | LYONS | REAPPORTIONMENT/JUDGES - Provides for election sections for the Juvenile Court for the Parish of Jefferson |
| | HB840 | HARRIS | TAX/OCCUPATIONAL - Provides relative to the application for an occupational license |
| | HB841 | BILLIOT | FAMILY LAW - Provides for the filiation of a child under certain circumstances |
| | HB842 | AMEDEE | SCHOOLS - Requires daily recess for public school students in grades kindergarten through eight |
| | HB843 | BAGNERIS | EMBALMERS/FUNERAL DIRECT - Increases limitations on fees relative to the Louisiana State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors |
| | HB844 | GAROFALO | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides relative to the indemnification of clerks of court and their employees (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB845 | LANCE HARRIS | COMMERCE - Provides relative to enforcement of unfair sales of motor fuel |
| | HB846 | SIMON | SANITARY CODE - Provides relative to water system testing at certain businesses which apply for or hold retail food permits |
| | HB847 | AMEDEE | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Requires the governor to review all cooperative endeavors with the Saints and Pelicans and authorizes him to renegotiate the agreements |
| | HB848 | LEOPOLD | SCHOOLS/CHARTER - Provides relative to requirements for enrollment of economically disadvantaged students in charter schools for children of military personnel |
| | HB849 | LANCE HARRIS | ETHICS/CODE - Provides for certain requirements for specified agency heads including prohibitions on engaging in outside activities or employment for any thing of economic value (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB850 | STEVE CARTER | DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD - Creates the Cypress Point Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish |
| | HB851 | LEGER | PROPERTY/UNCLAIMED - Provides relative to the filing of claims under the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act of 1997 |
| | HB852 | GARY CARTER | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Creates the crime of illegally purchasing or selling a firearm |
| | HB853 | DAVIS | FUNDS/FUNDING - Dedicates certain state sales and use tax revenues for deposit into the Construction Subfund of the Transportation Trust Fund under certain circumstances (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB854 | HORTON | AIRCRAFT/AIRPORTS - Provides relative to free parking for disabled veterans at airports |
| | HB857 | AMEDEE | MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Establishes parent-taught driver education |
| | HB858 | HUNTER | GAMBLING/RIVERBOAT - Provides relative to riverboat gaming operations on the portion of the Ouachita River lying within the boundary of the Southside Economic Development District |
| | HB859 | MCFARLAND | AGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Requires permits for timber hauling |
| | HB860 | PUGH | ENERGY/DRILLING PERMITS - Provides for expedited permitting in the office of conservation |
| | HB861 | GAINES | REAPPORTIONMENT/JUDGES - Provides for election sections for the election of judges to the Thirty-Second Judicial District Court |
| | HB862 | IVEY | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Establishes the Information Technology Infrastructure Fee to be assessed on certain state transactions to support the state's information technology infrastructure (OR INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB863 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | ENVIRONMENT/AIR - Provides relative to facility air quality monitoring |
| | HB864 | GARY CARTER | FUNDS/FUNDING - Dedicates a portion of certain state funds into the Louisiana Early Childhood Education Fund |
| | HB865 | GLOVER | FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL - Provides for electronic access of information of the office of the state fire marshal to certain entities |
| | HB866 | GLOVER | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the secretary for the municipal fire and police civil service board in certain municipalities |
| | HB867 | HILFERTY | WATER/SEWER OPERATORS - Provides relative to the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans |
| | HB868 | GAINES | PORTS/SOUTH LOUISIANA - Provides relative to per diems for the Port of South Louisiana Commission |
| | HB869 | MAGEE | MOTOR VEHICLES - Requires ignition interlock devices as a condition of obtaining restricted driver's licenses |
| | HB870 | GAROFALO | PORTS/DEEPWATER - Provides relative to the members of the Louisiana International Deep Water Gulf Transfer Terminal board of commissioners |
| | HB871 | SAM JONES | LEVEES - Prohibits the restriction of access to roads that are adjacent to levees |
| | HB872 | HARRIS | INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to industrial development boards in certain municipalities |
| | HB873 | HILFERTY | FUNDS/FUNDING - Dedicates any new revenue realized as a result of the enactment of legislation relative to sports betting and other forms of gaming to the La. Early Childhood Education Fund (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB874 | CAMERON HENRY | APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML - Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2017-2018 |
| | HB875 | TALBOT | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to health insurance network provider directories |
| | HB876 | HILL | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 377 as the "SSGT S.E. Howell, Jr. Memorial Highway" |
| | HB877 | PIERRE | MOTOR VEHICLES - Modifies the documentation requirements for resale and reassignment of vehicles |
| | HB878 | STOKES | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Provides for the assessment for certain commercial marine vessels and other commercial water craft that operate solely on inland waterways (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB879 | P.SMITH | PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECTIONS - Provides relative to the eligibility requirements for the inmate rehabilitation and workforce development program |
| | HB880 | KENNY COX | STUDENT/DISCIPLINE - Provides relative to student discipline |
| | HB881 | DUSTIN MILLER | HEALTH/SMOKING - Provides relative to the Louisiana Smoke Free Air Act |
| | HB882 | CARMODY | REAL ESTATE/APPRAISERS - Provides relative to customary and reasonable fees paid by appraisal management companies |
| | HB883 | LEGER | APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML - Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2017-2018 |
| | HB884 | ABRAMSON | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for nonstate entity capital outlay projects |
| | HB885 | GLOVER | HOSPITALS - Enacts the Safety Net Hospital Preservation Act (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB886 | DUSTIN MILLER | LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS - Requires the state inspector general to investigate certain cases |
| | HB887 | STOKES | CAMPAIGN FINANCE - Prohibits the acceptance of certain campaign contributions by the chairman of the State Bond Commission |
| | HB888 | MORRIS | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Creates the Internet and Social Media Data Protection Act |
| | HB889 | T.LANDRY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to special permit fees (OR INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
13. Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | SB32 | HEWITT | HOSPITALS - Provides relative to the St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No. 2. (8/1/18) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB33 | COLOMB | PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Names the LSU Health North Clinic and Urgent Care facility in Baton Rouge the "Willie F. Hawkins Emergency Care Center". (gov sig) |
| | SB75 | BOUDREAUX | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to the prescription monitoring program. (8/1/18) |
| | SB102 | MORRELL | CHILDREN'S CODE - Provides relative to disposition of children after adjudication of certain felony-grade delinquent acts. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB135 | FRED MILLS | HOSPITALS - Provides relative to hospital service districts. (8/1/18) |
| | SB195 | WALSWORTH | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to the setting of the fee for the Motor Fuels Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund. (8/1/18) |
| | SB263 | ERDEY | PUBLIC PROPERTY - Constitutional amendment to permit the donation of the use of public equipment and personnel to the state or a political subdivision. (2/3 - CA13s1) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note) |
| | SB264 | TROY CARTER | TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Requires public safety telecommunicators who provide dispatch for emergency medical conditions be trained in the delivery of telephone CPR. (8/1/18) |
| | SB267 | APPEL | SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS - Provides relative to the removal of school bus operators. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB279 | MORRISH | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates the Calcasieu-Cameron Navigation District and provides for its powers, duties, and functions. (8/1/18) |
| | SB291 | BARROW | FAMILY LAW - Provides relative to family violence and domestic abuse as factors to consider in determining visitation and custody. (gov sig) |
| | SB315 | THOMPSON | CURRICULA - Requires instruction in personal financial management in public elementary and secondary schools. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB326 | BARROW | DIVORCE - Provides relative to joint custody decrees and implementation orders during a declared disaster. (gov sig) |
| | SB373 | BARROW | BUDGET PROCEDURE - Provides for the required reporting of certain revenue, exemptions, credits, rebates in the tax exemption budget and on LaTrac. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB408 | APPEL | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for authority of the Public Belt Railroad Commission. (gov sig) (REF INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB415 | BODI WHITE | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Provides relative to the sale of excess immovable property by the Department of Transportation and Development. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | SB420 | JOHNS | MOVABLE PROPERTY - Provides for the administration, disposition, enforcement, and adjudication of state and local taxes, fees, and receipts and for the Board of Tax Appeals. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | SB422 | BODI WHITE | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the distribution of certain contractor fees to each accredited public university's and community college's school of construction management or construction technology. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | SB439 | CHABERT | COASTAL PROTECT/RES AUTH - Requires the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board to meet at a location with internet audio and video streaming capability when votes are scheduled to occur. (gov sig) |
| | SB456 | JOHNS | PRIVILEGES/LIENS - Amends the definition of operations in the Louisiana Oil Well Lien Act. (8/1/18) |
| | SB460 | TROY CARTER | FUNDS/FUNDING - Repeals termination date of New Orleans Ferry Fund. (gov sig) (EGF SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | SB461 | LONG | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 117 as the "Caroline Dormon Memorial Highway". (8/1/18) |
| | SB464 | RISER | HEALTH DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to death certificates. (1/1/19) |
| | SB471 | RISER | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the functions of jury commissions in Caldwell Parish. (8/1/18) |
| | SB472 | JOHNS | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for a special prestige license plate for "Autism" and one for the Louisiana Motor Transport Association. (1/1/19) |
| | SB490 | BODI WHITE | WATER/WATERWAYS - Exempts the Comite River from certain provisions of the Louisiana Scenic Rivers Act for a set period of time. (8/1/18) |
16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | HB203 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | JUDGES - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the holding of public office and public employment |
| | HB372 | CONNICK | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Establishes the Occupational Board Compliance Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB491 | ROBERT JOHNSON | COSMETOLOGY/BOARD - Provides relative to examination and licensing fees assessed by the Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology (EG +$417,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB559 | JAMES | FAMILY LAW - Provides with regard to voiding acknowledgment of paternity |
| | HB637 | HUNTER | MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides for reinstatement of driving while intoxicated hardship license by court order |
| | HB653 | SIMON | FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL - Provides relative to conveyance devices (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB662 | LANCE HARRIS | FUELS/GASOLINE - Provides for the fair pricing of gasoline |
| | HB700 | MCFARLAND | EVIDENCE - Provides relative to the admissibility of evidence of failure to wear a safety belt |
| | HB713 | PUGH | MALPRACTICE/MEDICAL - Adds licensed athletic trainer under the medical malpractice act |
| | HB719 | FOIL | SUITS AGAINST ST/CLAIMS - Provides relative to personal injury claims against the state |
| | HB731 | HUNTER | COURTS - Provides relative to costs for filing a legislative continuance or extension |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | HCR15 | JORDAN | COLLEGES/SOUTHERN U - Requests that the Southern University Board of Supervisors submit a proposal to the Board of Regents for establishing an associate of applied science degree program in process technology and that the Board of Regents approve it |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/4/2018 |
| | HB16 | DANAHAY | EVIDENCE - Provides relative to taking judicial notice of statutes |
| | HB455 | GAROFALO | FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL - Provides with respect to short-term rental dwellings (EG1 INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB466 | GISCLAIR | CHILDRENS CODE - Provides relative to court-appointed special advocates (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note) |
| | HB489 | CARMODY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Requires the Used Motor Vehicle Commission to report information collected by salvage pools and salvage disposal sales |
| | HB490 | GREGORY MILLER | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Provides for healthcare coverage relative to child support |
| | HB502 | ZERINGUE | AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS - Provides relative to the regulation of professional wrestling |
| | HB521 | CAMERON HENRY | NOTARIES - Provides relative to ex officio notaries for coroners |
| | HB573 | ZERINGUE | COASTAL RES/COASTAL ZONE - Allows political subdivisions to perform integrated coastal projects through outcome-based contracting |
| | HB598 | HAVARD | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Authorizes a local taxing authority to enter into advance payment agreements with certain property owners for payment of ad valorem taxes (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB617 | HILFERTY | REAL ESTATE - Modifies relative to transfers of interest and property disclosure forms |
| | HB634 | HUNTER | COMMERCE - Requires notification by bed and breakfast businesses that rooms are under film surveillance |
| | HB648 | LEGER | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to procurement of port-related specialized cranes and replacement parts |
| | HB4 | BISHOP | FISHING/RECREATIONAL - Extends the additional saltwater fishing fee dedicated to the LACREEL program (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB87 | JAMES | STUDENT/TUITION - Provides relative to the definition of institution of postsecondary education for purposes of the La. Student Tuition Assistance and Revenue Trust (START) Program (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB130 | SCHEXNAYDER | WILDLIFE/MGT AREAS - Provides for the establishment of airboat trails on wildlife management areas |
| | HB140 | LEGER | PROBATION - Provides for the use of supervision fees paid by offenders placed on probation or parole (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | HB145 | KENNY COX | MENTAL HEALTH - Provides limitations on diagnosing of the disorder commonly known as "Munchausen syndrome by proxy", and on initiation of child welfare proceedings (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB158 | FOIL | CORONERS - Provides relative to admissions to treatment facilities under an emergency certificate |
| | HB166 | SHERMAN MACK | CRIMINAL/RECORDS - Provides for the formal ratification of the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact Act |
| | HB184 | LEGER | DWI - Provides relative to costs assessed for violations of driving while intoxicated |
| | HB186 | MARINO | DRUGS/CONTROLLED - Provides relative to the attempt or conspiracy to commit violations of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB194 | HOWARD | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides a time period after payment of a claim during which an insurer may dispute and recoup the amount paid |
| | HB224 | MARINO | DRUGS - Reduces criminal penalties for certain offenses involving legend drugs |
| | HB260 | LEGER | CRIME/DNA - Provides relative to DNA collection for certain offenses |
| | HB281 | TALBOT | NURSING HOMES - Authorizes nursing home residents or their legal representatives to have monitoring devices installed in those residents' rooms (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB284 | P.SMITH | SCHOOLS/FOOD PROGRAMS - Revises procedures relative to a student's inability to pay for school meals and a student's meal debt (RE INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB318 | CONNICK | DWI - Provides relative to prior convictions of the crime of operating a vehicle while intoxicated |
| | HB335 | GARY CARTER | STATE DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to the Louisiana Historical Records Advisory Board |
| | HB373 | ROBERT JOHNSON | ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - Provides relative to judicial review of certain administrative decisions |
| | HB378 | SHADOIN | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of State and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/5/2018 |
| | HB411 | SCHEXNAYDER | WATERWAYS/SCENIC RIVERS - Exempts the Tickfaw River and Blind River from certain restrictions of the Natural and Scenic Rivers Program |
| | HB418 | IVEY | STUDENT/TUITION - Authorizes public postsecondary education management boards to increase tuition and provides for limitations and exceptions (EG INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB425 | ZERINGUE | FISHING/COMMERCIAL - Includes charter fishing guides in the certification program as earning more than half of their income from charter fishing guide activities (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB435 | MORRIS | BOATS/SHIPS/VESSELS - Authorizes the regulation or prohibition of boat traffic in certain circumstances |
| | HB442 | THIBAUT | WATERWAYS/LAKES - Delineates the boundary between state ownership and private ownership of the land adjacent to False River |
| | HB464 | BISHOP | GAMBLING/VIDEO POKER - Amends regulations on restaurants, parking lots, and fuel sales at qualified truck stop facilities and requirements for video poker games on video draw poker devices |
| | HB522 | DAVIS | INSURANCE/AUTOMOBILE - Provides relative to motor vehicle service contracts |
| | HB537 | MARINO | CRIMINAL/SENTENCING - Provides relative to persons participating in certain specialty court programs (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB549 | MALINDA WHITE | BOATS/SHIPS/VESSELS - Registration of non-motorized house boats (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB557 | HARRIS | STATE DEPARTMENT - Creates and provides for the Advisory Board of the La. State Archives within the Dept. of State (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB592 | TALBOT | GAMBLING/VIDEO POKER - Provides relative to the regulations for and authority of owners or lessors of a qualified truck stop facility |
| | HB607 | SEABAUGH | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the commissioner of insurance's examination and investigation authority |
| | HB608 | SEABAUGH | INSURERS - Provides relative to persons subject to the examination authority of the commissioner of insurance |
| | HB609 | SEABAUGH | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the administration of large deductible policies and collateral |
| | HB615 | JORDAN | INSURANCE - Provides relative to administrative hearings involving actions of the commissioner of insurance |
| | HB622 | MAGEE | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the payment of fines, fees, costs, restitution, and other monetary obligations related to an offender's conviction |
| | HB627 | LYONS | EXCEP PERSON/DEV DISABLE - Authorizes the recommendation of medical marijuana for treating certain health conditions of persons with autism |
| | HB661 | JAMES | DRUGS - Provides relative to drug paraphernalia |
| | HB665 | GREGORY MILLER | PUBLIC RECORDS - Provides relative to records of port economic development negotiations |
| | HB687 | ZERINGUE | WILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Restructuring of hunting and fishing licenses (EG INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB688 | LYONS | ENVIRONMENT/LITTERING - Correct statutory references for the litter program from the Department of Environmental Quality to the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries |
| | HB689 | STOKES | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides for coverage for fertility preservation for individuals diagnosed with cancer (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB690 | STOKES | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides for coverage for subsequent preventive tests for certain individuals diagnosed with breast cancer |
| | HB699 | STAGNI | CRIMINAL/JURY TRIALS - Provides relative to jury polling after a verdict is returned |
| | HB706 | ZERINGUE | FISHING/RECREATIONAL - Relative to possession limits of filleted red drum, spotted sea trout, or Southern flounder on board a vessel while on the water |
| | HB711 | JAMES | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides for changes to the Louisiana Council on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys |
| | HB716 | LEGER | STUDENTS - Provides relative to sharing of student information with certain postsecondary education institutions conducting academic research |
| | HB717 | IVEY | MUSEUMS - Provides for the membership of certain museum boards |
| | HB747 | EMERSON | MARRIAGE - Provides relative to the waiting period before performing a marriage ceremony (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB748 | EMERSON | LICENSING - Establishes the Occupational Licensing Review Act |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/6/2018 |
| | HB12 | IVEY | RETIREMENT/BDS - COMMISSIONS - Requires the Public Retirement Systems' Actuarial Committee to report to the legislature (RE +44,300 FC GF EX) |
| | HB58 | ABRAHAM | INSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Provides relative to payment of group insurance premiums for retirees from the Cameron Parish Sheriff's Office (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note) |
| | HB70 | JENKINS | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the classified fire service in the city of Shreveport |
| | HB72 | ZERINGUE | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the classified fire service in the city of Houma |
| | HB82 | STEFANSKI | INSURANCE/GROUP - Provides relative to group insurance benefits for the office of the Acadia Parish clerk of court |
| | HB93 | BAGNERIS | DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD - Provides relative to the Lake Bullard Neighborhood Improvement District in Orleans Parish |
| | HB94 | BAGNERIS | TAX/AD VALOREM-EXEMPTION - Repeals requirement that nonprofits that own property in New Orleans annually apply to the assessor for the property tax exemption granted by the state constitution |
| | HB103 | LEBAS | DISTRICTS/WATERWORKS - Provides relative to the compensation of the commissioners of the Evangeline Parish Waterworks District No. 1 (EN +$3,840 LF EX See Note) |
| | HB106 | STEFANSKI | PARISHES - Provides relative to the term of office of the Acadia Parish treasurer |
| | HB133 | BRASS | TAX/HOTEL OCCUPANCY - Authorizes the governing authority of the city of Gonzales to levy a hotel occupancy tax (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB187 | MARINO | JUVENILES - Provides relative to the use of restraints on juveniles during court proceedings |
| | HB197 | REYNOLDS | WILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Prohibits the importation of live cervid |
| | HB205 | STAGNI | PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Authorizes the governing authority of the city of Kenner to name the Kenner police complex in honor of a living person |
| | HB210 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS - Provides relative to revocation of P.O.S.T. certification |
| | HB219 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | CLERKS OF COURT - Provides relative to Louisiana Clerks' Remote Access Authority membership (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB279 | MARINO | COURTS - Provides relative to eligibility for reentry court for persons convicted of certain offenses |
| | HB313 | ANDERS | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Provides for the frequency of meetings of the Louisiana Agricultural Commodities Commission |
| | HB349 | SAM JONES | CLERKS OF COURT - Provides relative to group insurance expenses of the clerk of court in St. Mary Parish |
| | HB393 | TERRY BROWN | ANIMALS/LIVESTOCK - Provides for the issuance and administration of market agency and livestock dealer permits |
| | HB394 | KENNY COX | VETERANS - Establishes the Post-Conviction Veterans Mentor Program (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/9/2018 |
| | HB401 | HAVARD | INSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Provides relative to sheriffs' retiree health benefits |
| | HB402 | EDMONDS | EMPLOYMENT - Provides for the reimbursement of the cost of certain preemployment examinations, testing, or background checks (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB404 | ROBBY CARTER | DISTRICTS/RECREATION - Provides relative to per diem paid to commissioners of Tangipahoa Parish Recreation District No. 3 |
| | HB447 | MORRIS | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Justice and provides relative to its structure |
| | HB494 | HAZEL | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs |
| | HB529 | LEGER | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to controlled dangerous substances on the premises of alcoholic beverage outlets |
| | HB561 | EMERSON | HORTICULTURE - Repeals relative to retail florists and wholesale florists |
| | HB624 | SCHEXNAYDER | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to the Commission of Weights and Measures |
| | HB629 | SAM JONES | MUNICIPALITIES - Provides for the creation of a municipal consortium |
| | HB660 | MAGEE | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Creates the Native American Commission within the office of the governor |
| | HB691 | LEBAS | AGRICULTURE/RICE - Repeals the sunset on assessments levied by the Louisiana Rice Research Board |
| | HB712 | JIM MORRIS | INSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Provides relative to group insurance premiums for retirees of the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office |
| | HB753 | STOKES | LICENSING - Provides for licensure of genetic counselors (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | HB472 | THIBAUT | INSURANCE - Establishes the Louisiana Health Reinsurance Association (RR1 SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/6/2018 |
| | SB174 | PERRY | PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Provides relative to the Old Arsenal Museum. (gov sig) |
| | SB175 | PERRY | PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Provides for the establishment and maintenance of a monument on the east side of the state capitol to honor the sacrifices of Louisiana Gold Star Families. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | SB167 | THOMPSON | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry. (6/30/18) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/4/2018 |
| | HB374 | ABRAMSON | TAX APPEALS/BOARD - Requires the Board of Tax Appeals to refund certain filing fees and deposits paid relating to claims for the solar energy systems tax credit (EN -$42,900 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB296 | ABRAMSON | HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Provides relative to the John J. Hainkel, Jr. Home and Rehabilitation Center (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB509 | GARY CARTER | EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY - Requires presentations at public meetings relative to plans for schools in need of academic improvement (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Morning Hour |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | HB124 | HORTON | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of United States Highway 49 as the "John 'Trey' Auld III Memorial Expressway" |
16. House Bills and Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | HB189 | WRIGHT | ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE - Provides for processes, including public comment, to identify agency rules that may be contrary to law, outdated, unnecessary, overly complex, or burdensome (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
Regular Order |
1. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
| | HCR3 | FOIL | CONSTITUTION/CONVENTION - Creates a commission to study the feasibility of a constitutional convention and make recommendations relative thereto (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HCR4 | ABRAHAM | U.S. CONSTITUTION - Provides for the selection and authority of commissioners representing the state when a convention is called to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution pursuant to Article V |
| | HCR7 | EMERSON | LICENSING - Amends and repeals administrative licensing requirements relative to alternative hair and alternative hair design |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | HB53 | TALBOT | ETHICS/CODE - Prohibits public servants in state government from engaging in certain activities with public funds and assets (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | HB304 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Provides relative to the recovery of child support payments in certain circumstances |
| | HB541 | STOKES | LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for the subject matters considered during regular legislative sessions (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB564 | EMERSON | COSMETOLOGY - Provides for unregulated services within the Louisiana Cosmetology Act |
| | HB583 | HARRIS | GAMBLING/CASINO - Provides with respect to the casino operating contract (EG +$3,600,000 SD RV See Note) |
| | HB633 | HUNTER | WATER/DRINKING WATER - Provides relative to testing for lead in drinking water (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) |
| | HB663 | MALINDA WHITE | SCHOOLS/DISTRICTS - Creates a commission to study the feasibility of consolidating the Washington Parish and Bogalusa school systems (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note) |
| | HB724 | DUSTIN MILLER | ETHICS - Provides an exception to certain provisions of the ethics code to allow a licensed physician to perform the duties of certain positions at the Louisiana Department of Health and to practice medicine outside of the performance of such duties |