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 |
| | SCR134 | CLAITOR | HEALTH CARE - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to convene the Task Force on Protecting Patient Choice. |
17. Senate Instruments Second Reading Returned from the Legislative Bureau |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/5/2019 |
| | HR282 | THOMAS | HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Requests the La. Department of Health to establish a four-bed peer group for intermediate care facilities for people with developmental disabilities |
| | HR283 | JAMES | COURTS - Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the law on "in forma pauperis" as applied by the courts to clarify and limit misinterpretation |
| | HR291 | DAVIS | MEDICAID - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to study issues related to outpatient substance use treatment and providers |
| | HR294 | HARRIS | HEALTH CARE - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to take immediate action to address racial disparity in maternal and child health outcomes and the alarming rate of mortality for African American infants and mothers in Louisiana |
3. House Concurrent Resolutions Returned from the Senate with Amendments |
Scheduled for concurrence on 6/5/2019 |
| | HCR106 | JAMES | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Requests the La. District Attorneys Association to study and evaluate the process and procedure for automatic criminal record-clearing for certain individuals |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 6/5/2019 |
| | HB62 | STEVE CARTER | SCHOOLS - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for appropriations from the Education Excellence Fund for certain schools (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB100 | GISCLAIR | SCHOOLS/BOARDS - Provides relative to the maximum and minimum size of school boards |
| | HB181 | BRASS | MTR VEHICLE/SEAT BELTS - Provides relative to safety belt use in certain vehicles |
| | HB196 | FALCONER | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Exempts the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board and the State Board of Architectural Examiners from time limitations for disciplinary proceedings by professional and occupational boards and commissions |
| | HB245 | HODGES | PROCUREMENT - Authorizes a public entity to reject the lowest bid on a procurement contract when a vendor engages in a boycott of Israel (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB295 | HILL | COURTS/MAGISTRATES - Provides for a magistrate judge in the 14th JDC (EN +$165,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB358 | JAMES | DRUGS/CONTROLLED - Provides relative to marijuana for therapeutic use |
| | HB600 | TALBOT | TAX/GAMING - Levies a state tax on the net gaming proceeds of fantasy sports contests, and authorizes a fee for issuance of certain licenses or permits (RE2 +$346,500 SD EX See Note) |
| | HB618 | LANCE HARRIS | SCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES - Revises requirements for certification, hiring, and dismissal of teachers and other school employees with respect to criminal history |
| | 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) |
| | HB404 | SCHEXNAYDER | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Abolishes certain boards, commissions, authorities, like entities, and related funds |
| | HB443 | N.LANDRY | CRIME - Provides relative to hazing |
| | HB507 | ABRAMSON | TAX - Levies a 7% tax on the gross sales of therapeutic marijuana and dedicates the avails into the Community and Family Support System Fund (RE1 INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | HB3 | ABRAMSON | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | SB203 | WALSWORTH | POSTSECONDARY ED - Provides with respect to the Grant Opportunity for Youth ChalleNGe Program. (8/1/19) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
7. Conference Committee Reports for Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/5/2019 |
| | HB82 | DEVILLIER | ELECTIONS/BOND & TAX - Requires disclosure and publication of costs for bond, debt, and tax elections (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB119 | BISHOP | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to the denial of a prescription based upon step therapy or fail first protocols or nonformulary status |
| | HB127 | PIERRE | TRANSPORTATION DEPT - Updates the classifications within the state highway system |
| | HB133 | HOFFMANN | ABORTION - Revises the definition of abortion |
| | HB250 | DAVIS | HEALTH/BEHAVIORAL - Requires residential treatment facilities to provide access to medication-assisted treatment for patients with opioid use disorder (REF NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB277 | LYONS | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PERMT - Requires the commissioner of alcohol and tobacco control to suspend or revoke permits of certain alcoholic beverage dealers for failure to pay taxes (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB326 | HILL | PROPERTY/PUBLIC - Authorizes the transfer of state property in Rapides Parish |
| | HB425 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | ABORTION - (Constitutional Amendment) Stipulates that no provision of the constitution protects a right to abortion or requires the funding of abortion |
| | HB583 | DWIGHT | TAX APPEALS/BOARD - Provides relative to jurisdiction of the Board of Tax Appeals and appeals (EN INCREASE SG EX 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) |
| | SB36 | FRED MILLS | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to emergency departments. (8/1/19) (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB146 | MORRELL | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Limits the incarceration of victims of domestic violence and sex offenses who refuse to testify against their abusers. (gov sig) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Morning Hour |
14. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | HCR101 | STEFANSKI | CRIMINAL/FORFEITURE - Establishes the Louisiana Commission on Civil Asset Forfeiture |
16. House Bills and Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | HB262 | STOKES | TAX/INCOME TAX - Changes the rates and brackets for purposes of calculating individual income tax liability and eliminates or modifies certain deductions, exemptions, and credits (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
21. Reconsideration of Vetoed Bills |
| | HB11 | BACALA | JUVENILE PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the taking into custody of a seventeen-year-old who commits a misdemeanor-grade delinquent act |
Regular Order |
1. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
| | HR233 | GAINES | ENVIRONMENT - Urges and requests the Department of Environmental Quality to study the feasibility of expanding the testing of child-occupied facilities for lead and mercury |
| | HR260 | FOIL | PUBLIC HEALTH - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to study the feasibility of issuing a certification card to individuals with an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis |
| | HCR1 | N.LANDRY | SCHOOLS/FINANCE-MFP - Provides for legislative approval of the MFP formula for the 2019-2020 school year (EG +$145,214,142 GF EX See Note) |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
| | HB497 | ABRAMSON | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Prohibits the disposal or sale of projects funded through the capital outlay budget under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | HB178 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | JUDGES - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the holding of public office and public employment |
| | HB182 | CHANEY | HUNTING - Provides for penalties for hunting without the required license |
| | HB191 | ZERINGUE | TAX/INCOME TAX - Changes the rates and brackets for purposes of calculating individual income tax liability and eliminates certain deductions and credits (EG +$21,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB202 | GREGORY MILLER | VOTERS/VOTING - Provides that a polling place for a precinct is not required to be opened under certain circumstances |
| | HB210 | HARRIS | ENVIRONMENT/QUALITY DEPT - Provides for filing records of decisions of the Department of Environmental Quality (EG DECREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB215 | T.LANDRY | CRIMINAL/SENTENCING - Eliminates the death penalty for offenses committed on or after August 1, 2019 (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB260 | STOKES | TAX/INCOME TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Eliminates the income tax deduction for federal income taxes paid for purposes of calculating individual and corporate income taxes and requires the levy of a flat individual income tax rate (RE NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB314 | BILLIOT | MOTOR VEHICLES - Requires the inspection of a motor vehicle's headlamps during motor vehicle inspections |
| | HB363 | MARINO | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Provides relative to the payment of child support during incarceration |
| | HB380 | CHANEY | MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Authorizes a fee increase for the issuance and renewal of certain identification cards (EG +$416,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB429 | STEVE CARTER | DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL - Authorizes the creation of cooperative economic development districts affiliated with Louisiana public postsecondary education institutions (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB435 | T.LANDRY | LEGISLATORS - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides that the legislature shall provide by law for an independent compensation commission to examine, evaluate, and establish the compensation, benefits, and expense allowances for members of the legislature (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB441 | IVEY | TAX/INCOME TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for a flat tax on individual income and eliminates the income tax deduction for federal income taxes paid for purposes of computing individual, estate and trust, and corporate income taxes (RE NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB449 | IVEY | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Provides for the classification of applicable fair market percentages for property subject to ad valorem taxation (EG NO IMPACT LF RV See Note) |
| | HB460 | TALBOT | TAX CREDITS - Establishes an income and corporate franchise tax credit for purchase and installation of surveillance cameras in certain commercial vehicles (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB468 | CAMERON HENRY | CONTRACTS - Provides relative to the Private Works Act |
| | HB485 | JAMES | TAX/EXCISE - Authorizes the levy of an excise tax on cannabis (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB486 | GARY CARTER | FUNDS/FUNDING - Allows for the use of the Budget Stabilization Fund for the state costs associated with a declared disaster (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB495 | ABRAMSON | TAX/GAMING - Levies a state tax on the net gaming proceeds of fantasy sports contests, dedicates the avails of the tax, and authorizes a fee for issuance of certain licenses or permits (EG +$346,500 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB498 | ABRAMSON | TAX/GAMING - Levies a state tax on the net gaming proceeds of sports wagering, dedicates the avails of the tax, and provides for a fee (EG +$1,225,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB499 | ABRAMSON | CRIME - Provides with respect to interference with the custody of a child |
| | HB513 | JORDAN | TAX/EXCISE - Repeals the marijuana tax levied on certain dealers and repeals provisions related to tax stamps which evidence payment of the tax (EG NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB514 | GAROFALO | NOTARIES - Provides for the execution of electronic notarial acts |
| | HB519 | JAMES | COURTS/APPELLATE - Provides relative to judgeships of the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit |
| | HB521 | ABRAMSON | TAX/LOCAL - Provides relative to the levy of hotel occupancy taxes and tourism assessments in Orleans Parish (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV) |
| | HB546 | BAGLEY | MTR VEHICLE/INSPECTION - Eliminates the state inspection sticker requirement for certain vehicles (EG -$16,494,584 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB568 | DUSTIN MILLER | DRUGS/CONTROLLED - Provides that the regulation of therapeutic cannabis be placed under the authority of the Louisiana Department of Health (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB573 | ABRAMSON | DISTRICTS/SPECIAL - Provides relative to the Ernest N. Morial-New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | HB601 | BAGLEY | TAX/STATE - Levies an annual motor vehicle inspection tax (EG +$34,800,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | HB604 | STEFANSKI | TAX/INCOME TAX - Provides relative to state income taxation of Subchapter S corporations and other flow through entities (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB610 | MIGUEZ | FUNDS/FUNDING - Dedicates certain sales and use taxes. (EG -$6,900,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB615 | BISHOP | ENVIRONMENT/ENFORCEMENT - Authorizes certain voluntary health, safety, and environmental audits by facilities subject to regulation by the Department of Environmental Quality (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB616 | MARCELLE | TAX INCREMENT FINANCING - Provides relative to tax increment financing in certain parishes |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | SB78 | MARTINY | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to behavioral health services provided to students. (8/1/19) |
| | SB110 | PETERSON | MUNICIPALITIES - Provides relative to the collection cost that the city of New Orleans can charge each tax recipient for reimbursement of expenses. (8/1/19) (EG NO IMPACT LF RV See Note) |
| | SB161 | ERIC LAFLEUR | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to the Lafayette Economic Development Authority. (see Act) |
INSTRUMENTS PENDING IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | HB2 | ABRAMSON | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget |
| | HB105 | CAMERON HENRY | APPROPRIATIONS - Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2019-2020 |
| | HB148 | CAMERON HENRY | APPROPRIATIONS - Appropriates funds for the expenses of the judiciary for Fiscal Year 2019-2020 |
| | HB156 | PUGH | MTR VEHICLE/BUSES-SCHOOL - Provides relative to regulations for the construction, design, equipment, and operation of school buses |
| | HB189 | JIM MORRIS | LOCAL EMPLOYEES - Provides with respect to employment applications with political subdivisions |
| | HB208 | BRASS | DISTRICTS/SPECIAL - Provides relative to educational facilities improvement districts (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB218 | MARCELLE | COURTS/CITY - Provides relative to Baton Rouge City Court probation officers (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | HB225 | EDMONDS | SCHOOLS/CHARTER - Provides relative to the sale or transfer of charter school facilities financed through tax exempt bonds |
| | HB243 | DUSTIN MILLER | PUBLIC HEALTH - Provides relative to opioid data reporting |
| | HB286 | CAMERON HENRY | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the transfer, deposit, and use of monies among state funds (REF SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB325 | BISHOP | ELECTION CODE - Prohibits the registrar of voters, clerk of court, and Dept. of State from disclosing specified computer system information |
| | HB331 | LEGER | TAX CREDITS - Authorizes an additional base investment tax credit for resident copyrighted sound recordings (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB349 | CARMODY | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to the delivery of alcoholic beverages (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB390 | MALINDA WHITE | MEDICAID - Relative to reimbursement rates paid to providers of disability services (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB392 | CAMERON HENRY | APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML - Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2018-2019 |
| | HB454 | ZERINGUE | ANIMALS - Provides relative to animal shelters |
| | HB459 | TALBOT | GAMING - Provides relative to fantasy sports contests (EN +$94,000 SG EX See Note) |
| | HB466 | DAVIS | PROPERTY/RIGHTS - Provides relative to notice requirements for property that is subject to tax sales (REC SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | HB493 | ABRAMSON | TAX EXEMPTIONS/HOMESTEAD - Authorizes the city of New Orleans to establish a homestead exemption audit program in Orleans Parish |
| | HB562 | EMERSON | SCHOOLS/PROPRIETARY - Provides relative to proprietary schools (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | HB596 | STEFANSKI | TAX/SALES-USE-EXEMPT - Defines a commercial farmer for purposes of certain sales and use tax exemptions (EN SEE FISC NOTE 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) |
| | SB159 | DONAHUE | LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Provides for review and reports on cost recovery budget request forms completed by certain budget units. (gov sig) (EG1 NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB171 | HEWITT | STATE AGENCIES - Provides relative to reports required of boards or commissions authorized to issue a license, permit, or certificate. (6/30/19) |
| | SB172 | COLOMB | MARRIAGE - Provides for parental consent and judicial limitations and authorization for a minimum age for marriage. (8/1/19) |
| | SB182 | HEWITT | SUITS AGAINST STATE - Provides for the participation of a sexual harasser in a settlement or judgment in a sexual harassment claim. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE OF EX See Note) |
| | SB190 | CHABERT | COASTAL PROTECT/RES AUTH - Provides with respect to the membership of the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board. (1/13/20) |
| | 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) |
| | SB242 | BRET ALLAIN | MINERALS - Provides for a continuing security interest clause in mineral leases. (8/1/19) |