MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
| | | HR32 | PHILLIP TARVER | APPROPRIATIONS - Requests the Louisiana Legislature to prioritize spending monies received by the state from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 on certain existing obligations |
| | | HR33 | WRIGHT | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency industry |
| | | HCR39 | MINCEY | TEACHERS - Creates a task force to study issues related to teacher shortages in Louisiana |
7. Introduction of Bills |
| | | HB2 | BISHOP | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget |
| | | HB341 | FREEMAN | DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT - Provides relative to the parcel fee imposed within the Upper Audubon Security District in Orleans Parish (EN +$6,000 LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB675 | MANDIE LANDRY | APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT - Appropriates funds for payment of the consent judgment against the state in the suit entitled Albert T. Abadie et al. v. Anco Insulations, Inc. et al. |
| | | HB676 | CARPENTER | TAX CREDITS - Establishes an Apprenticeship Tax Credit Program (OR -$1,200,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB677 | BROWN | APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT - Appropriates funds for payment of the judgment against the state in the suit entitled Elaine Lewnau et al. v. The Board of Supervisors of Southern State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College |
| | | HB678 | DUPLESSIS | TAX CREDITS - Provides for the Louisiana work opportunity tax credit (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB679 | HILFERTY | SEWERAGE/N O WATER BD - Provides relative to the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans |
| | | HB680 | HUGHES | TAX CREDITS - Establishes the Louisiana Youth Jobs Tax Credit Program and tax credits for the employment of eligible apprentices (EN -$1,200,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB681 | BOURRIAQUE | TAX - Provides an exclusion from sales and use taxes for certain establishments (OR DECREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB682 | COUSSAN | WATERWAYS - Provides relative to the powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the Teche-Vermilion Freshwater District |
| | | HB683 | BISHOP | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to the use of federal funds received by the state from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for projects in the capital outlay budget |
| | | HB684 | GREGORY MILLER | LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS - Removes St. Charles Parish from the Lafourche Basin Levee District and creates the St. Charles Parish Levee District |
| | | HB685 | NEWELL | TAX CREDITS - Establishes a state low-income housing tax credit for the development or construction of low-income housing (OR -$1,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB686 | GARY CARTER | FUNDS/FUNDING - Dedicates funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to Hudson Initiative and Veteran Initiative certified small businesses |
| | | HB687 | JENKINS | FUNDS/FUNDING - Creates the American Rescue Plan Act Small Business and Nonprofit Youth Employment Fund and dedicates certain federal monies to the fund |
| | | HB688 | STEFANSKI | TAX/GAMING - Levies certain taxes and fees on sports wagering gaming (OR INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB690 | LACOMBE | TAX/INCOME TAX - Establishes a corporate income tax deduction for certain expenses related to capital infrastructure projects (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB691 | BACALA | WILDLIFE/FEES - Provides relative to fee increases for the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (EN +$16,611,750 SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB692 | NEWELL | TAX - Levies taxes on sales of cannabis and provides for the use of the avails of the taxes |
| | | HB693 | DAVIS | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Dedicates a portion of the avails of state sales and use tax to the Construction Subfund of the Transportation Trust Fund and extends .4% of current state sales and use tax (EG -$37,800,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB694 | LANCE HARRIS | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Provides for the resale of catalytic converters (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF RV) |
| | | HB695 | SCHEXNAYDER | LEGISLATIVE EXPENSES - Makes appropriations for the expenses of the legislature for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 |
| | | HB696 | MANDIE LANDRY | TAX/INHERITANCE TAX - Levies a state tax on the transfer of certain property (OR INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
8. Senate Bills on First Reading |
9. Reports of Committees |
10. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | | HCR36 | BROWN | BRIDGES/FERRIES - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the feasibility of having two dedicated lanes to exit eastbound from the Horace Wilkinson Bridge |
| | | HCR37 | HILFERTY | ENVIRONMENT/ENFORCEMENT - Urges and requests the Department of Environmental Quality to implement measures to prevent the release and discharge of preproduction plastic from facilities into the waters of the state of Louisiana |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | HB3 | BISHOP | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act |
| | | HB672 | RISER | TAX CREDITS - Establishes an income tax credit for employers who host blood drives for employees (OR -$500,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB673 | GARY CARTER | FUNDS/FUNDING - Dedicates funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to the Home Ownership and Personal Equity Fund (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX) |
| | | HB674 | GARY CARTER | FUNDS/FUNDING - Dedicates funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to the Faith-Based Communities Outreach Fund (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
13. Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | SB9 | PRICE | CHILDREN'S CODE - Provides relative to continuous revision of the Children's Code. (8/1/21) |
| | | SB13 | PRICE | STATE POLICE RETIREMENT - Allows upgrade of accrual rate applicable to transferred service credit. (gov sig) (2/3 - CA10s29(F)) (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | | SB18 | JOHNS | STATE POLICE RETIREMENT - Provides for the reemployment of retirees. (gov sig)
(2/3 - CA10s29(F)) (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | | SB32 | CATHEY | AGRICULTURE/FOREST COMR - Repeals the exclusion of certain agricultural products authorized to be sampled and analyzed by the commissioner of agriculture. (gov sig) |
| | | SB58 | WOMACK | ANIMALS - Provides for the identification of certain impounded animals. (gov sig) |
| | | SB62 | MILLIGAN | CIVIL COMMITMENT - Provides relative to the management of the affairs of an interdict. (8/1/21) |
| | | SB120 | BOUDREAUX | COURTS - Provides for the salary of the marshal of the city court of Lafayette. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | | HB12 | MALINDA WHITE | TAX/INCOME TAX - Creates an individual income tax checkoff for the Sexual Trauma Awareness and Response (STAR) organization (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB81 | PRESSLY | PRESCRIPTION - Provides relative to prescription |
| | | HB327 | VILLIO | COSMETOLOGY - Provides relative to advanced esthetics |
| | | HB365 | FARNUM | RACING/COMMISSION - Provides relative to the membership of the Louisiana State Racing Commission |
| | | HB400 | COUSSAN | PROPERTY - Provides relative to the partition of property |
| | | HB466 | JORDAN | CREDIT/UNIONS - Provides relative to credit unions |
| | | HB475 | NELSON | TAX/INCOME TAX - Phases-out the taxes levied on the income of individuals and estates and trusts and reduces the amount of exemptions, deductions, and credits that may be claimed to reduce income tax liability (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB502 | STEFANSKI | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to dealer warranty compensation |
| | | HB526 | NELSON | TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for state and local revenue (EG SEE FISC NOTE See Note) |
| | | HB532 | ST. BLANC | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to the contract limit for certain common carrier certificate requirements for movers of household goods |
| | | HB612 | NELSON | TAX - Provides relative state and local taxes (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
3. House Concurrent Resolutions Returned from the Senate with Amendments |
Scheduled for concurrence on 4/21/2021 |
| | | HCR24 | IVEY | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Daryl Purpera on his retirement from service as legislative auditor |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/21/2021 |
| | | HB55 | FREEMAN | DOMESTIC ABUSE - Provides relative to protective orders |
| | | HB64 | ECHOLS | ADVERTISING - Provides relative to misleading solicitations by nongovernmental entities |
| | | HB69 | MCKNIGHT | UTILITIES - Provides relative to underground utilities |
| | | HB171 | ZERINGUE | TAX/INCOME TAX - Changes the rates and brackets for purposes of calculating individual income tax liability and eliminates certain deductions and credits (EG +$+30,200,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB188 | BEAULLIEU | HEALTH CARE/RECORDS - Provides with respect to healthcare records |
| | | HB199 | SCHEXNAYDER | TAX/SALES & USE - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for the State and Local Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Commission (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note) |
| | | HB278 | BISHOP | TAX/INCOME TAX - Reduces the tax rates for purposes of calculating individual income tax liability and calculating the tax liability of estates and trusts and eliminates and modifies certain income tax deductions (EN -$600,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB360 | TRAVIS JOHNSON | FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL - Provides relative to the registration of short-term rental dwellings with the office of state fire marshal (EG1 INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB385 | BEAULLIEU | HOUSING/MANUFACTURED - Provides for the removal of abandoned manufactured housing units |
| | | HB445 | BOURRIAQUE | TAX CREDITS - Changes the sound recording investor tax credit earned by a qualified music company into a refundable tax credit (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB465 | MIKE JOHNSON | TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Provides relative to the leasing of the 4.9 GHz band (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/21/2021 |
| | | HB359 | HOLLIS | BANKS/BANKING - Provides relative to solicitors (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB375 | FREEMAN | LEASES - Provides relative to sexual assault victims as parties to certain residential lease agreements |
| | | HB437 | GADBERRY | BUILDING CODES - Provides relative to enforcement of the state uniform construction code |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/26/2021 |
| | | HB292 | RISER | TAX/CORP INCOME - Reduces corporate income tax rates and brackets and repeals the income tax deduction for federal income taxes paid for purposes of calculating corporate income tax (EN +$29,200,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB293 | RISER | TAX/CORP INCOME - Provides for the rate of corporation income tax (RE -$56,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Regular Order |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | HB264 | SEABAUGH | SALES - Provides for advertisement of judicial sales |
| | | HB277 | BISHOP | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Restricts the allocation of cash line of credit capacity for certain projects and provides for the recommendation of projects for lines of credit (EG GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB302 | BISHOP | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to capital outlay (EG NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |