Senate Daily Digest
May 7, 2020
5:00 p.m.
Senate Chamber
Adjourned
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Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred
Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading
SR16
HARRIS
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson on a distinguished career as a jurist and a life of public service to Louisiana.
SR17
CAMERON HENRY
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Elizabeth Drennan on being named a Distinguished Finalist in Louisiana for the 2020 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.
SR18
FRED MILLS
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
- Designates March as Brain Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month in Louisiana.
SR19
MIZELL
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends the Louisiana Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) programs and volunteers and recognizes May 26, 2020, as CASA Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.
SR20
WARD
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Warren "T-Notchie" Taylor for his distinguished public service as Parish Councilman for District 1 on the Iberville Parish Council.
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading
SCR36
CORTEZ
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Joe Burrow on his accomplishments as quarterback of the Louisiana State University Fighting Tigers and on being the recipient of the 2019 Heisman Trophy and numerous awards and accolades.
SCR37
CORTEZ
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Armand "Mondo" Duplantis former Louisiana State University track athlete on setting new world indoor records for the pole vault.
SCR38
CORTEZ
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends K'Lavon Chaisson on an outstanding 2019 season with the Louisiana State University Fighting Tigers football team.
SCR39
CORTEZ
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Damien Lewis on an outstanding 2019 season with the Louisiana State University Fighting Tigers football team.
SCR40
CORTEZ
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Justin Jefferson on an outstanding 2019 season with the Louisiana State University Fighting Tigers football team and on being the new record holder for receptions in a single season.
SCR41
CORTEZ
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Lloyd Cushenberry III on an outstanding 2019 season with the Louisiana State University Fighting Tigers football team.
SCR42
CORTEZ
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Derek Stingley Jr. on an outstanding season with the Louisiana State University Fighting Tigers football team.
SCR43
CORTEZ
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Grant Delpit on an outstanding 2019 football season with the LSU Fighting Tigers.
SCR44
CORTEZ
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Ja'Marr Chase on an outstanding 2019 football season with the LSU Fighting Tigers.
SCR45
CORTEZ
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends Ed Orgeron, head coach of the LSU Fighting Tigers, on an undefeated 2019-2020 season, leading the Tigers to a national championship, and being the recipient of numerous coaching awards and accolades.
SCR46
CORTEZ
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends the Louisiana State University football team on winning the 2019 National Championship.
SCR48
PEACOCK
COMMENDATIONS
- Commends the Louisiana 4-H Shooting Sports Team upon its receipt of the 2019 4-H National Championship Shooting title.
SCR49
MILLIGAN
CONDOLENCES
- Expresses condolences on the death of DeSoto Parish Deputy Donna Richardson-Below.
SCR50
BOUDREAUX
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
- Designates April 2020 as Organ Donation Awareness Month in Louisiana.
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage
SB42
BODI WHITE
STATE DEPARTMENT
- Provides that domicile of the Department of State is in East Baton Rouge Parish. (gov sig)
SB53
MCMATH
FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS
- Provides for therapeutic group homes licensed by the Louisiana Department of Health. (gov sig)
SB54
FOIL
CORPORATIONS
- Provides relative to articles of incorporation and qualifications of registered agents of certain corporations. (gov sig)
SB55
FOIL
SECRETARY OF STATE
- Removes requirement for telephone numbers in an application for registration of certain contract providers filed with the secretary of state. (gov sig)
SB67
FRED MILLS
HEALTH CARE
- Provides for the repeal of certain inactive or obsolete laws. (8/1/20)
SB69
BOUDREAUX
SECRETARY OF STATE
- Authorizes the secretary of state to refer matters involving the damaging, altering, tampering, or of falsifying records to certain agencies for investigation. (gov sig)
SB84
FIELDS
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
- Provides relative to legislative approval of Education Excellence Fund expenditure plans. (gov sig)
SB105
PEACOCK
LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS
- Designates the Gulf Fritillary as the official state butterfly. (8/1/20)
SB140
REESE
INTERNET
- Requires certain offices to report cyber incidents to secretary of state. (8/1/20)
SB168
FRED MILLS
WATER QUALITY
- Creates and provides for the Community Drinking Water Infrastructure Sustainability Act. (8/1/20) (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
SB198
PEACOCK
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
- Designates the month of September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. (8/1/20)
SB254
TROY CARTER
LOCAL AGENCIES
- Provides for expansion of working conditions afforded to fire service employees employed by nonprofit corporations under contract with a fire protection district, municipality, or other political subdivision. (gov sig)
SB258
TROY CARTER
LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Provides relative to minimum requirements for annual vacation and sick leave for the employees of the city of Westwego Police Department. (2/3 - CA10s18) (gov sig)
SB268
JOHNS
BANKS/BANKING
- Provides relative to abandonment of safety deposit boxes. (8/1/20)
SB312
FESI
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
- Provides relative to environmental education and litter reduction section of the State Department of Education. (gov sig)
SB313
PETERSON
LOCAL AGENCIES
- Provides relative to exemptions related to the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board. (gov sig)
SB390
PETERSON
LOCAL AGENCIES
- Provides relative to Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans. (gov sig)