Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SR113 | JOHNS | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes May 11, 2019, as Southwest Kiwanians' Appreciation Day. |
| | SR114 | BARROW | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates May 9, 2019, as Teacher of the Year in Senate District 15 and commends the Teacher of the Year from each school located in Senate District 15. |
| | SR115 | BOUDREAUX | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Ernest Nabers Jr. |
| | SR116 | J.SMITH | SENATE - Commends Phyllis Perron on her retirement after more than 35-year career as an effective and well-respected lobbyist at the state capitol. |
| | SR117 | COLOMB | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Chris Schilling on the occasion of his 50th birthday on
May 9, 2019. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SCR86 | LONG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Matt Dunigan upon being inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. |
| | SCR87 | WARD | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Brusly High School Lady Panthers Softball Team for being named the Class 3A State Champions. |
| | SCR88 | PEACOCK | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Captain Shreve Lady Gators on winning the LHSAA Class 5A basketball championship. |
| | SCR89 | CLAITOR | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Syed Akbar Zamin upon being named a 2019 Goldwater Scholar. |
| | SCR90 | LONG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Doug Ireland upon his retirement as the sports information director for Northwestern State University of Louisiana. |
| | SCR91 | DONAHUE | COURTS - Creates a task force to study the advisability of creating a statewide business court. |
House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred |
| | HB15 | CARPENTER | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to benefit options for certain retirees of the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | HB20 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/SCHOOL EMPS - Provides relative to the retirement contributions of members of the Louisiana School Employees' Retirement System who withdraw from service (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | HB21 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Changes actuarial funding method for the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN DECREASE FC LF EX) |
| | HB26 | DEVILLIER | PROPERTY/PUBLIC - Authorizes the governing authority of the town of Church Point to name a community center after a living person |
| | HB27 | SAM JONES | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides relative to elected officials who are members of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | HB41 | BAGNERIS | HOUSING/AUTHORITIES - Provides relative to the membership of the governing board of the Housing Authority of New Orleans |
| | HB49 | MALINDA WHITE | PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Authorizes the naming of the education building at the B.B. "Sixty" Rayburn Correctional Center as the Deborah "Andi" Cook Memorial Education Building |
| | HB69 | ZERINGUE | DENTISTRY - Provides relative to the membership of the Louisiana State Board of Dentistry |
| | HB77 | ARMES | HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS - Authorizes online delivery of certain training required for medication attendants (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB112 | STEFANSKI | CHILDREN/CARE - Provides relative to criminal convictions which disqualify a person from becoming a foster or adoptive parent or relative guardian of a child |
| | HB118 | BERTHELOT | LOCAL FINANCE/BUDGET ACT - Provides relative to powers granted to certain municipalities pursuant to the Local Government Budget Act |
| | HB124 | SAM JONES | CIVIL/LAW - Requires the return of certain abandoned funds to the town of Berwick |
| | HB133 | HOFFMANN | ABORTION - Revises the definition of abortion |
| | HB143 | MALINDA WHITE | HEALTH/ANATOMICAL GIFTS - Provides for rights of qualified organ transplant candidates who have a disability |
| | HB152 | MALINDA WHITE | PLANNING/ZONING-LOCAL - Provides relative to meetings of the Washington Parish planning commission |
| | HB159 | BERTHELOT | BANKS/BANKING - Provides relative to the forms of security banks may use to secure funds deposited by local governments |
| | HB179 | JIM MORRIS | FIRE PROTECTION - Authorizes Caddo Parish Fire District No. 3 to levy and collect a sales and use tax (EN +$623,000 LF RV See Note) |
| | HB189 | JIM MORRIS | LOCAL EMPLOYEES - Provides with respect to employment applications with political subdivisions |
| | HB356 | CAMERON HENRY | CRIMINAL/JUSTICE - Provides relative to visitation of inmates with serious bodily injuries at certain healthcare facilities |
| | HB395 | STEVE CARTER | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to a special fund for the purpose of funding early childhood education (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB403 | N.LANDRY | HOLIDAYS - Provides that certain election days shall be public school holidays in certain parishes |
| | HB404 | SCHEXNAYDER | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Abolishes certain boards, commissions, authorities, like entities, and related funds |
| | HB407 | BROWN | INSURANCE/PROPERTY - Provides relative to the refund of unearned premiums |
| | HB410 | HOLLIS | INSURANCE/PROPERTY - Provides for fees and assessments collected by the Department of Insurance |
| | HB544 | BARRAS | GAMING/CASINO - Provides with respect to the land-based casino operating contract (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | HCR53 | P.SMITH | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates Wednesday, May 8, 2019 as AKA Day at the state capitol |
| | HCR54 | EDMONDS | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes May 9, 2019, as Bowties for Babies Day at the state capitol |
| | HCR55 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Representative Frank A. Hoffmann for his pro-life leadership |
| | HCR57 | LEGER | COMMENDATIONS - Commends a group of Louisiana State University engineering students for their senior capstone project, benefitting Cheslyn Simpson of Plaquemine |
| | HCR58 | POPE | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes May 14, 2019, as School Board Member and School Superintendent Recognition Day at the state capitol |
Senate Bills Reported by Committee |
| | SB18 | HENSGENS | PARISHES - Authorizes the governing authority of Acadia Parish to elect a secretary-treasurer. (8/1/19) |
| | SB35 | HEWITT | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the change in name of the the Northshore Harbor Center District. (8/1/19) |
| | SB81 | TROY CARTER | EMPLOYMENT - Provides relative to definition of fire employee. (8/1/19) |
| | SB88 | LUNEAU | WORKERS' COMPENSATION - Provides relative to the workers' compensation medical treatment schedule. (8/1/19) |
| | SB92 | FRED MILLS | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides relative to the board of commissioners of the Iberia Parish Hospital Service District No. 1. (8/1/19) |
| | SB96 | W.BISHOP | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for membership of the board of commissioners for the Gentilly Development District in Orleans Parish. (gov sig) |
| | SB117 | WALSWORTH | POSTSECONDARY ED - Provides relative to postsecondary textbooks and instructional materials. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | SB125 | WARD | TAX/FRANCHISE/CORPORATE - Provides for a single rate of corporation franchise tax. (gov sig) (EG -$9,900,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB142 | HENSGENS | TAX/LOCAL - Authorizes the governing authority for the city of Abbeville to submit a sales tax proposition to its electors to fund salary raises for its full-time employees. (gov sig) |
| | SB161 | ERIC LAFLEUR | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to the Lafayette Economic Development Authority. (see Act) |
| | SB165 | COLOMB | MUNICIPALITIES - Provides relative to promotional and competitive tests provided by municipal fire and police civil service boards. (2/3 - CA10s18) (gov sig) |
| | SB168 | ERIC LAFLEUR | MUNICIPALITIES - Provides for the appointment of the chief of police for the town of Basile. (8/1/19) |
| | SB186 | MORRELL | EMPLOYMENT - Creates the Louisiana Family and Medical Leave Benefits Act. (8/1/19) (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | SB223 | BRET ALLAIN | TAX/TAXATION - Provides relative to state income taxation of Subchapter S corporations and other flow through entities. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB225 | FANNIN | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Exempts certain purchases by student farmers from state sales and use tax. (8/1/19) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB234 | WARD | TAX/SALES - Provides for effectiveness of the sales tax holidays. (gov sig) (EG -$4,900,000 GF RV See Note) |
Reconsideration |
| | SB112 | CLAITOR | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Constitutional amendment to abolish the death penalty.
(2/3 - CA13s1(A)) |
Senate Resolutions Reported by Committee to be Adopted |
| | SR10 | W.BISHOP | TOPS - Requests the Board of Regents to study the feasibility of updating TOPS reporting requirements. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | SCR3 | MORRISH | BESE - Provides for legislative approval of the MFP formula for the 2019-2020 Fiscal Year. (EN +$145,214,142 GF EX See Note) |
| | SCR42 | APPEL | POSTSECONDARY ED - Request the Board of Regents to create the Work-Based Learning Task Force |
| | SCR56 | LONG | CHILDREN - Requests the Department of Children and Family Services to create the "Task Force on Protecting Children from Exposure to Pornography". |
| | SCR57 | W.BISHOP | BESE - Requests BESE to work with the governor and legislature to develop a ten-year plan to increase teacher salaries to the highest in the nation. |
| | SCR77 | W.BISHOP | NURSES - Requests the Louisiana State Board of Nursing, Southern University School of Nursing, and Southern University at New Orleans to collaborate on the process and procedures required for the establishment of a nursing education program on the campus of Southern University at New Orleans. |
| | SCR81 | BRET ALLAIN | POSTSECONDARY ED - Requests the Board of Regents to create the Postsecondary Education Agriculture Technology Study Commission. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions to be Adopted Subject to Call |
| | SCR2 | MORRELL | WOMEN - Provides for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment. |
| | SCR31 | BARROW | LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Designates a lead agency over the Interagency Heroin and Opioid Coordination Plan. |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | SB239 | FRED MILLS | MEDICAID - Provides relative to the Medicaid prescription drug benefit program. (8/1/19) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB240 | BOUDREAUX | CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE - Provides relative to the provision of medication-assisted treatment (MAT). (8/1/19) |
| | SB241 | RISER | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides for the Small Business Protection Act. (2/1/20) |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call |
| | SB4 | MORRELL | TAX/SALES - Constitutional amendment to exempt diapers and feminine hygiene products from state sales and use tax. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (RE DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB5 | MORRELL | TAX/SALES - Exempts diapers and feminine hygiene products from sales and use tax. (1/1/21) (RRF -$14,500,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB9 | PETERSON | STATE EMPLOYEE RET - Removes certain future employees of the Regional Transit Authority from the system and state civil service. (6/30/19) (EN DECREASE APV) |
| | SB23 | PRICE | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to temporary detention of a person in custody pending a bail hearing. (8/1/19) |
| | SB41 | FRED MILLS | PHARMACEUTICALS - Provides relative to the regulation of pharmacy benefit managers. (See Act) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | SB45 | JOHNS | TAX/SALES - Provides for a state sales tax exemption for certain purchases of motor vehicles for the use or transportation of persons with permanent orthopedic disabilities. (10/1/19) (EG -$60,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB50 | FANNIN | MUNICIPALITIES - Provides relative to the petition for incorporation. (gov sig) |
| | SB58 | TROY CARTER | VOTERS/VOTING - Provides for automatic voter registration by making an application for issuance or renewal of a driver's license or state identification card. (1/1/20) (EG +$90,842 GF EX See Note) |
| | SB79 | TROY CARTER | TAX/AD VALOREM - Constitutional amendment to authorize ad valorem tax exemptions in Orleans Parish to promote affordable housing. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB80 | TROY CARTER | TAX/AD VALOREM - Provides relative to the ad valorem tax exemption in Orleans Parish for affordable housing. (See Act) (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB107 | GATTI | PUBLIC EMPLOYEES - Adds post traumatic stress disorder to the list of injuries which are compensable for injured public employees. (8/1/19) (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | SB111 | CLAITOR | COURTS - Provides relative to court costs in suits involving the state and state agencies in the Nineteenth Judicial District Court. (8/1/19) (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB118 | MILKOVICH | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides right of an oral argument in contradictory proceedings. (gov sig) (EGF INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB136 | MORRELL | EMPLOYMENT - Provides with respect to wage secrecy and pay discrimination. (8/1/19) |
| | SB146 | MORRELL | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Limits the incarceration of victims of domestic violence and sex offenses who refuse to testify against their abusers. (gov sig) |
| | SB154 | WARD | LIABILITY - Provides relative to certain civil liability damages and prescription. (8/1/19) |
| | SB155 | TROY CARTER | EMPLOYMENT - Constitutional amendment to establish a state minimum hourly wage of nine dollars, effective July 1, 2020, and authorize the legislature to increase the minimum wage by law. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) |
| | SB163 | CORTEZ | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Provides relative to special permits for the operation of vehicles issued by the Department of Transportation and Development. (8/1/19) |
| | SB166 | ERIC LAFLEUR | HEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to physician assistants. (8/1/19) |
| | SB177 | BODI WHITE | PHYSICIANS - Provides relative to prohibited restraint of certain professions. (8/1/19) |
| | SB180 | BRET ALLAIN | MINERALS - Provides relative to the recovery of certain monies expended from the Oilfield Site Restoration Fund. (8/1/19) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB192 | CHABERT | LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Provides relative to state symbols. (8/1/19) |
| | SB193 | MORRISH | OBLIGATIONS - Enacts the Louisiana Structured Settlement Protection Act. (7/1/20) |
| | SB196 | MORRELL | GAMING - Authorizes local governments to charge a fee on certain gaming winnings to fund local early childhood programs. (8/1/19) |
| | SB214 | BODI WHITE | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to the Department of Economic Development and the Board of Commerce and Industry. (gov sig) |
| | SB216 | CHABERT | FUNDS/FUNDING - Creates the State Land Office Reforestation Fund. (8/1/19) (EN +$60,000 SD RV See Note) |
House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee to be adopted |
| | HCR25 | HOLLIS | SEWERAGE - Urges and requests the Department of Environmental Quality to study sewer systems |