House Committee on House and Governmental Affairs
February 16, 2022
9:30 a.m.
Room 5

Adjourned		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
 HB10WILFORD CARTERJUDGES/SUPREME COURT - (Constitutional Amendment) Increases the number of associate supreme court justices and increases the required number of justices concurring in order to render judgment (Item #6) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB13WILFORD CARTERJUDGES/SUPREME COURT - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides that the supreme court shall be composed of nine justices (Item #6) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB17WILFORD CARTERREAPPORTIONMENT/JUDGES - Provides for nine election districts for the election of justices to the supreme court (Item #6)
 HB18WILFORD CARTERREAPPORTIONMENT/JUDGES - Provides for the redistricting of the supreme court (Item #6)
 HB20WILFORD CARTERREAPPORTIONMENT/JUDGES - Provides for the redistricting of the supreme court (Item #6)
 HB23GLOVERREAPPORTIONMENT/HOUSE - Provides for the districts for the election of members to the House of Representatives (Item #1)
 HB24GLOVERREAPPORTIONMENT/HOUSE - Provides for the districts for the election of members to the House of Representatives (Item #1)
 SB1CORTEZSENATE - Provides for the redistricting of the Louisiana Senate. (Item #2)
 SB15HEWITTCOURTS - Provides for redistricting of the Supreme Court. (2/3 - CA5s4) (Item #6)

OTHER BUSINESS

ANNOUNCEMENTS
 Any person who does not feel comfortable giving testimony in person at this time may submit a prepared statement in accordance with House Rule 14.33 in lieu of appearing before the committee:
 A. Any interested person or any committee member may file with the committee a prepared statement concerning a specific instrument or matter under consideration by the committee or concerning any matter within the committee's scope of authority, and the committee records shall reflect receipt of such statement and the date and time thereof.
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 NOTE: Statements emailed to h&ga@legis.la.gov and received prior to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, will be distributed to the committee members prior to the meeting.
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