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 |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/31/2020 |
| | | HR13 | GREGORY MILLER | HOUSE/RULES - Provides relative to House Legislative Services employees and duties of the Clerk of the House |
| | | HR18 | BACALA | HOUSE/RULES - Provides an option in the House Rules to limit the debate on legislative instruments on final passage or adoption by a majority vote of the elected members of the House |
| | | HR34 | MCKNIGHT | EDUCATION - Requests that the state Department of Education, Louisiana Workforce Commission, and Board of Regents jointly report on the status of data sharing agreements for the purpose of evaluating the Jump Start program |
| | | HR35 | STAGNI | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Creates the Task Force on Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Reform. |
| | | HR37 | STAGNI | HEALTH CARE - Urges the Conservative Care Program as a pilot program among healthcare providers and health insurers to address opioid misuse |
| | | HR38 | CREWS | MEDICAID - Urges and requests the La. Department of Health to study and develop a remote patient monitoring initiative in the state Medicaid program |
| | | HR39 | HILFERTY | SEWERAGE/N O WATER BD - Provides relative to the control and management of sewerage, water, and drainage facilities and services in the city of New Orleans |
| | | HR44 | CREWS | GOVERNOR - Directs the governor to ensure that individual liberty and rights are protected as the state administers contact tracing |
| | | HR45 | DEVILLIER | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Directs state agencies and licensing boards to suspend the imposition of sanctions against licensees and permittees for a violation of COVID-19 executive orders |
| | | HR16 | JAMES | CRIMINAL/JUSTICE - Continues the Vera Institute of Justice's study of eligibility and qualification requirements for jurors |
| | | HR49 | ROBBY CARTER | DIVORCE - Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations relative to divorce by authentic act |
| | | HR50 | ROBBY CARTER | JUDGMENTS/CIVIL - Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the laws on default judgments and make recommendations for the repeal of provisions for preliminary defaults |
| | | HR46 | BAGLEY | LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES - Authorizes and directs the executive branch agencies that submit statutorily required reports to the House Committee on Health and Welfare to continue to submit such reports as required by law |
| | | HR47 | DESHOTEL | HEALTH/HOSPICES - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to amend its administrative rule relative to the geographic location of a hospice provider |
| | | HR52 | SCHEXNAYDER | COLLEGES/COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL - Requests that the Board of Supervisors of Community and Technical Colleges and Board of Regents study and report relative to changes needed for community and technical colleges in response to COVID-19 |
| | | HR57 | JONES | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Requests Louisiana Economic Development to study the impact COVID-19 has had on the Small Business Administration and the Louisiana Guaranty Program's loans and grants |
| | | HCR97 | JONES | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Requests La. Economic Development to provide certain information relative to loans and grants distributed utilizing federal and state funding in response to the COVID-19 pandemic |
2. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/31/2020 |
| | | SCR71 | MIZELL | COUNSELING/GUIDANCE - Extends the reporting and termination deadlines of the Task Force on Benefits of Marriage and Incentives for Premarital and Pre-Divorce Counseling. |
3. House Concurrent Resolutions Returned from the Senate with Amendments |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/31/2020 |
| | | HCR4 | BEAULLIEU | TAX/AD VALOREM-EXEMPTION - Amends rules relative to participation in the Industrial Tax Exemption Program (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HCR77 | SCHEXNAYDER | COMMERCE - Urges and requests removal of public and private sector barriers to accelerate the expansion of broadband in the state |
| | | HCR78 | SCHEXNAYDER | COMMERCE - Provides relative to Louisiana broadband maps to identify access and activation gaps |
| | | HCR14 | MOORE | CRIMINAL/JUSTICE - Requests the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, the Louisiana Department of Health, and the Louisiana Department of Education to study the barriers that impede successful reintegration of offenders back into society |
| | | HCR56 | BAGLEY | CRIME - Requests the study of homicide offenses in Louisiana with respect to the offender's prior criminal history |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/31/2020 |
| | | HB57 | MUSCARELLO | CRIMINAL/JURY TRIALS - Provides for the functions of the jury commission in Tangipahoa Parish and Jackson Parish |
| | | HB80 | ROMERO | DISTRICT ATTORNEYS - Provides relative to group health insurance for retired district attorneys |
| | | HB404 | FARNUM | CLERKS OF COURT - Provides relative to clerks of court |
| | | HB594 | SEABAUGH | PROPERTY - Provides relative to partitions by private sale |
| | | HB6 | GREGORY MILLER | STATE AGENCIES - Provides relative to reports by executive branch agencies |
| | | HB209 | HUVAL | INSURANCE/POLICIES - Authorizes a health insurance issuer to provide policy information electronically |
| | | HB247 | GREEN | INSURANCE - Provides relative to credit for reinsurance |
| | | HB251 | HILFERTY | EARLY CHILDHOOD - Recreates the Early Childhood Care and Education Commission |
| | | HB284 | DAVIS | BANKS/BANKING - Provides relative to financial institutions |
| | | HB335 | HUVAL | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Authorizes the lieutenant governor and the secretary of the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism to designate a person to serve in their stead on certain boards and commissions |
| | | HB371 | TURNER | ATHLETICS - Provides relative to the comprehensive sports injury management program for student athletics (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB449 | ECHOLS | HEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to behavioral health services delivered via telehealth |
| | | HB514 | WILLARD | TRANSPORTATION - Provides relative to electric-assisted bicycles |
| | | HB607 | HODGES | MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides relative to documentation required for certain driver's licenses |
| | | HB634 | HUVAL | BANKS/BANKING - Provides relative to security for deposits required by certain entities |
| | | HB682 | FRIEMAN | INSURANCE - Provides relative to reserves for insurers (REF INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB683 | KENNY COX | CONTRACTORS - Provides relative to life safety and property protection and conveyance device mechanic licenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB736 | GARY CARTER | TAX - Authorizes the Louisiana Tax Commission to order the refund of statutory impositions declared invalid (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB740 | WRIGHT | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Prohibits public postsecondary education boards and institutions from disclosing certain student information |
| | | HB763 | MCFARLAND | CONSUMERS/PROTECTION - Provides relative to a gubernatorial declaration of an abnormal economic disruption |
| | | HB819 | BAGLEY | MEDICAL MARIJUANA - Authorizes the recommendation of medical marijuana for additional conditions and allows any state-licensed physician to recommend medical marijuana |
| | | HB830 | ZERINGUE | PROPERTY/PUBLIC - Authorizes the sale of an office building owned by Nicholls State University in Terrebonne Parish |
| | | HB8 | BOURRIAQUE | RETIREMENT/TEACHERS - Provides relative to the rehire of retired teachers in the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana as substitute classroom teachers (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | | HB12 | CARPENTER | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to the suspension of benefits of members of the Firefighters' Retirement System upon reemployment (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB15 | COUSSAN | RETIREMENT/LOCAL - Provides for membership of certain new hires of the Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government in the Parochial Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB93 | WILFORD CARTER | REAPPORTIONMENT/JUDGES - Provides relative the composition of the election sections of the Second District of the Third Circuit Court of Appeal |
| | | HB269 | GARY CARTER | FUNDS/FUNDING - Allows for the use of the Budget Stabilization Fund for state costs associated with a federally declared disaster (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | | HB140 | MIGUEZ | WEAPONS - Provides relative to the preemption of state law for firearms |
| | | HB202 | HORTON | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Establishes the Louisiana Tax Institute within the legislature and provides for the membership and the terms of membership of the governing board (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB210 | MIKE JOHNSON | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Provides for a child support obligor's right to claim children for tax purposes and provides for the schedule of basic child support obligations |
| | | HB263 | HUVAL | DRUGS/PRESCRIPTION - Provides for insurance coverage of step therapy or fail first protocols |
| | | HB267 | GARY CARTER | FUNDS/FUNDING - (Constitutional Amendment) Allows for the use of the Budget Stabilization Fund for state costs associated with a federally declared disaster (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | | HB296 | ILLG | INSURANCE/POLICIES - Provides for cancellation of a policy by the insured party |
| | | HB307 | ZERINGUE | APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML - Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2019-2020 |
| | | HB311 | HUVAL | INSURANCE CLAIMS - Provides relative to denial of coverage by dental plans |
| | | HB334 | FONTENOT | WEAPONS/HANDGUNS - Authorizes a concealed handgun permit holder to carry a concealed handgun in a place of worship |
| | | HB357 | MAGEE | GAMING - Provides relative to fantasy sports contests (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB361 | DAVIS | CIVIL/LAW - Provides relative to supported decisionmaking agreements as a less restrictive means to interdiction |
| | | HB374 | ECHOLS | TAX INCREMENT FINANCING - Establishes an economic development district in Morehouse Parish |
| | | HB375 | FARNUM | DISTRICTS/DRAINAGE - Provides relative to gravity drainage districts in Calcasieu Parish |
| | | HB410 | LACOMBE | CHILDREN/LEGITIMATION - Provides relative to the presumption of paternity |
| | | HB418 | LACOMBE | CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Provides relative to immunity from prosecution for medical marijuana |
| | | HB421 | BROWN | INSURANCE - Provides relative to bail bond enforcement (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV) |
| | | HB434 | HILFERTY | CRIME/HOMICIDE - Provides relative to certain homicide offenses |
| | | HB435 | JORDAN | HEALTH/MEDICAL TREATMENT - Provides relative to nonconsensual pelvic or rectal examinations by health care providers and medical students |
| | | HB463 | STEFANSKI | TAX/HOTEL OCCUPANCY - Authorizes the governing authority of the city of Crowley to levy a hotel occupancy tax |
| | | HB474 | FREEMAN | TEACHERS - Provides relative to the training requirements of certain mandatory reporters of child abuse and neglect |
| | | HB477 | IVEY | PURCHASING/PROCUREMT CD - Provides relative to technology procurement (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB498 | EMERSON | LICENSING - Provides relative to occupational license and examination fee waiver and payment plan for qualified individuals |
| | | HB525 | HILFERTY | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Increases the income threshold for purposes of qualifying for the special assessment level (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB530 | ECHOLS | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides for coverage of healthcare services provided through telehealth or telemedicine (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) |
| | | HB532 | JORDAN | INSURANCE - Provides relative to Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB561 | DWIGHT | TAX/TAXATION - Provides for the administration, enforcement, and adjudication of state and local taxes and for the jurisdiction of the Board of Tax Appeals (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB577 | GOUDEAU | POLICE/LOCAL - Provides with respect to promotions within certain local police departments |
| | | HB590 | MIKE JOHNSON | PUBLIC PROPERTY - Provides relative to the donation of equipment and personnel between two political subdivisions |
| | | HB591 | LARVADAIN | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides relative to the membership of the Louisiana Sickle Cell Commission |
| | | HB597 | NELSON | EVIDENCE - Provides for evidence in personal injury claims |
| | | HB613 | CHARLES OWEN | LICENSING - Provides relative to the occupational licenses of military families |
| | | HB614 | SEABAUGH | INSURANCE - Provides relative to data security for persons regulated by the commissioner of insurance |
| | | HB618 | THOMPSON | AGRICULTURE - Provides for the regulation of commercial feed and use of the Feed and Fertilizer Fund |
| | | HB636 | IVEY | LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES - Creates and provides for the Joint Legislative Committee on Technology and Cybersecurity |
| | | HB676 | EMERSON | HIGHER EDUCATION - Prohibits a public postsecondary education institution from withholding certain student services for financial reasons (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB681 | ZERINGUE | REVENUE SHARING - Provides for Revenue Sharing Distribution for Fiscal Year 2020-2021 |
| | | HB690 | AMEDEE | POLITICAL PARTIES - Provides relative to the election of State Central Committee members |
| | | HB697 | MCCORMICK | PLANNING/ZONING-LOCAL - Provides relative to the Shreveport Metropolitan Planning Commission |
| | | HB701 | WRIGHT | COMMERCE - Provides for the licensing and regulation of virtual currency businesses (EN +$148,869 SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB738 | DUSTIN MILLER | RACING/HORSE - Provides relative to horse racing (EN SEE FISC NOTE OF EX See Note) |
| | | HB751 | DWIGHT | ELECTION CODE - Makes revisions to the Louisiana Election Code |
| | | HB758 | ZERINGUE | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides relative to payments under public contract (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB765 | FONTENOT | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the "LSU National Champions" specialty license plate |
| | | HB766 | BROWN | MTR VEHICLE/TRUCK REGS - Provides relative to "construction aggregates" |
| | | HB784 | MCCORMICK | CAMPAIGN FINANCE DISCLOS - Provides relative to certain types of contributions and records required to be maintained relative thereto (EN +$4,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB805 | PRESSLY | PRESCRIPTION - Provides for the suspension of prescription |
| | | HB818 | ZERINGUE | INSURANCE/GROUP - Provides relative to high net worth insureds (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV) |
| | | HB822 | ROBBY CARTER | HEALTH/BEHAVIORAL - Revises the Addictive Disorders Practice Act |
| | | HB826 | PRESSLY | LIABILITY - Provides relative to the limitations of liability due to the COVID-19 public health emergency |
| | | HB835 | MCMAHEN | MEDICAID - Authorizes local hospital assessments in certain parishes to fund the nonfederal share of Medicaid costs of health care provided in those parishes (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB836 | JORDAN | DENTISTRY - Provides relative to waiver of certain dental licensing requirements during a declared state of emergency |
| | | HB843 | SCHEXNAYDER | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - To provide for the regulation of industrial hemp, industrial hemp products, and industrial hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) products (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB845 | DWIGHT | WATERWAYS - Provides relative to the Calcasieu Ship Channel public-private partnership |
| | | HB870 | GAROFALO | TOPS - Provides relative to qualifications for Taylor Opportunity Program for Students scholarships |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HCR58 | MIGUEZ | GOVERNOR - Suspends certain provisions of Title 29 of the La. Revised Statutes relative to public emergencies |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Morning Hour |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | HB649 | ADAMS | ASSESSORS - Provides for an automobile expense allowance for the assessor in East Feliciana parish |
Regular Order |
1. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
| | | HCR8 | BEAULLIEU | BUDGETARY CONTROLS - Reduces the expenditure limit for FY 2020-2021 (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HCR24 | GREGORY MILLER | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Suspends the implementation of provisions relative to the payment of child support during incarceration |
| | | HCR65 | BISHOP | TAX/SEVERANCE TAX - Suspends the severance taxes levied on oil, natural gas, distillate, and condensate (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HCR70 | SCHEXNAYDER | CONGRESS - Expresses support for the State and Municipal Aid for Recovery and Transition (SMART) Fund, proposed for the purpose of helping states and local governments respond to the current public health and economic crisis |
2. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading Final Consideration |
| | | SCR65 | CLOUD | FUNDS/FUNDING - Expresses the intent of the legislature to allocate $100,000,000 of the local government allocation and $100,000,000 from the state allocation from the CARES Act to small businesses, of which $12,500,000 from the local government allocation and $12,500,000 from the state allocation shall be used for minority and women owned businesses. |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | HB2 | BISHOP | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget |
| | | HB3 | BISHOP | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act |
| | | HB9 | GAROFALO | INSURANCE/AUTOMOBILE - Enacts the Omnibus Premium Reduction Act of 2020 (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB73 | SCHAMERHORN | EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS - Provides with respect to the definition of "first responders" |
| | | HB75 | ROBBY CARTER | TRUSTS - Provides relative to the term of trusts |
| | | HB76 | WILFORD CARTER | COURTS/MAGISTRATES - Provides relative to the magistrate judge position of the 14th JDC |
| | | HB148 | MIKE JOHNSON | CIVIL/VENUE - Provides relative to venue for certain actions |
| | | HB162 | LARVADAIN | TAX INCREMENT FINANCING - Provides relative to the use of tax increment financing in Rapides Parish |
| | | HB188 | GOUDEAU | CIVIL SERVICE - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for an exception to the prohibition on political activity by members of civil service systems |
| | | HB217 | FRIEMAN | WORKERS COMPENSATION - Provides that neither the employer nor insurer is obligated to authorize an initial evaluation |
| | | HB229 | ECHOLS | STATE SYMBOL - Provides that the Gulf Fritillary butterfly, also referred to as the passion butterfly, shall be the official state butterfly |
| | | HB283 | CREWS | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to billing by noncontracted facility-based physicians |
| | | HB299 | GREGORY MILLER | PUBLIC WORKS - Increases the "contract limit" for certain public work related drainage projects completed by regular maintenance employees of any governing authority (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | | HB329 | JONES | PAROLE - Provides relative to information contained in pre-parole reports (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB347 | IVEY | TAX/AD VALOREM-EXEMPTION - (Constitutional Amendment) Establishes certain ad valorem property tax exemptions (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB460 | TURNER | DENTISTRY - Provides relative to direct to consumer laboratory services for patients |
| | | HB625 | JAMES | REAPPORTIONMENT - Provides relative to the allocation of incarcerated persons for the purposes of redistricting |
| | | HB735 | FONTENOT | INSURANCE/FIRE-CASUALTY - Provides relative to the fire insurance rating system for volunteer firefighters |
| | | HB771 | HUVAL | MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS - Provides relative to the operation of a motor vehicle while using wireless telecommunication devices |
| | | HB850 | IVEY | DISTRICTS/TAXING - Provides relative to the creation of and the levy of taxes by certain special districts |
| | | HB866 | CORMIER | ETHICS - Prohibits the receipt of certain things of economic value by certain persons affiliated with a political subdivision's official journal and related persons subdivision |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | SB378 | JOHNS | GAMING - Provides for a proposition election to determine whether sports wagering activities and operations will be permitted in a parish. (6/10/20) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) |
| | | SB472 | LUNEAU | NOTARIES - Provides for the execution of electronic notarial acts. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB476 | WARD | CONSUMERS/PROTECTION - Provides relative to third-party sellers on the online marketplace. (8/1/20) |
INSTRUMENTS PENDING IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | SB164 | BRET ALLAIN | TAX/LOCAL - Provides relative to local sales and use tax adjudication. (7/1/20) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV) |
| | | SB189 | BODI WHITE | FUNDS/FUNDING - Creates special funds for the deposit of certain federal monies in the state treasury. (gov sig) (EN +$811,178,704 SD EX See Note) |
| | | SB435 | ABRAHAM | LIABILITY - Provides relative to certain immunity from civil liability during state of emergencies. (gov sig) |