House Order of the Day
April 12, 2022
2:00 PM
House Chamber

Adjourned
 

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MORNING HOUR

1. Roll Call

2. Prayer

3. Pledge of Allegiance

4. Reading of Journal

5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications

6. Introduction of Resolutions
 HR59DUPLESSISCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Jon Batiste on winning Album of the Year and four other awards at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards
 HR60FREEMANCOMMENDATIONS - Commends Tulane University
 HCR67LANCE HARRISCONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Harry Silver
 HCR68EDMONDSSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates April 27, 2022, as LMA Day at the state capitol
 HCR69BRASSCURRICULA/DRIVER ED - Requests establishment of credentials for commercial driver's license classroom training
 HCR70FREEMANATTORNEYS - Requests the La. Supreme Court to implement a minimum continuing legal education requirement for district attorneys and judges on the topic of domestic violence

8. Senate Bills on First Reading

9. Reports of Committees

10. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over
 HCR63FARNUMBRIDGES/FERRIES - Suspends provisions of law relative to the imposition of tolls and fees
 HCR64FREEMANCHILDREN/DCFS - Provides for a study relative to certain programs of crisis pregnancy centers
 HCR65ECHOLSHEALTH - Urges and requests the Louisiana Alzheimer's Coalition to submit its Alzheimer's state plan no later than March 31, 2023
 HCR66VILLIOSTATE SYMBOL - Provides for an official state steam locomotive

11. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over
 SCR26FOILSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Commends the Louisiana Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) programs and volunteers for their work and designates April 12, 2022, as CASA Day at the state capitol.

13. Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee
 SB32FRED MILLSPHARMACISTS - Provides relative to pharmacy audits. (8/1/22) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
 SB34FRED MILLSPHYSICIANS - Allows advisory committees of the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners to meet using electronic platforms. (8/1/22) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
 SB35FRED MILLSPUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Names the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy building located in Baton Rouge the "Carl W. Aron Building". (gov sig)
 SB40MCMATHCHILDREN - Provides relative to protections for foster children. (gov sig)
 SB59FRED MILLSMEDICAID - Provides relative to prepayment reviews conducted by Medicaid managed care organizations. (8/1/22)
 SB83FRED MILLSMEDICAID - Creates the Council on Medicaid Pharmacy Reimbursement. (8/1/22) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB95BRET ALLAINTAX/LOCAL - Creates the multi-parish audit program for local sales tax. (7/1/22) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
 SB98HEWITTHEALTH DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to the Louisiana Commission for the Deaf. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 SB118TALBOTHEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Requires medical necessity for genetic testing of certain cancer mutations is based on nationally recognized clinical practice guidelines. (7/1/22) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB133MILLIGANBANKS/BANKING - Eliminates the requirement that a customer execute an affidavit on certain bank accounts. (8/1/22)
 SB135BOUDREAUXMILITARY AFFAIRS - Provides relative to Military Family Assistance Fund applications. (gov sig)
 SB146TALBOTHEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides for health insurance coverage of cancer treatments. (8/1/22)
 SB148MIZELLCRIMINAL JUSTICE - Provides for post-conviction relief for victims of human trafficking. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 SB182FIELDSLAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides relative to revocation of P.O.S.T. certification. (gov sig)
 SB209STINEINSURERS - Authorizes the commissioner of insurance to order certain penalties to persons engaging in an unfair method of competition or an unfair or deceptive act or practice. (8/1/22)
 SB244BRET ALLAINTAX/LOCAL - Requires uniform reporting by local sales tax collectors that are compensated based on cost of collection. (8/1/22) (EN NO IMPACT SG EX See Note)
 SB257FRED MILLSMEDICAID - Provides relative to Medicaid coverage for continuous glucose monitors. (8/1/22)
 SB268MIZELLHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to opioid treatment programs for pregnant women. (1/1/23)
 SB279FRED MILLSPUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Names the public building located in Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge the "J. Burton Angelle Building". (gov sig)
 SB328FRED MILLSOPTOMETRY - Provides relative to the Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners. (8/1/22)
 SB366HARRISINSURERS - Prohibits certain health insurance cost-sharing practices. (gov sig)
 SB396MORRISCRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to a surety's bail obligation after the issuance of a notice of warrant of arrest. (8/1/22)

16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee
 HB2BISHOPCAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget
 HB33DEVILLIERSCHOOLS/CHOICE - Creates and provides for a program to provide state funding for the education of students not enrolled in public school (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB97MAGEELEVEES - Extends the termination date applicable to levee restoration or rehabilitation work not publicly bid
 HB228ZERINGUEJUDGMENTS - Repeals provisions relative to the tracking and reporting of unpaid judgments against the state (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB250MAGEESCHOOLS - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for appropriations from the Education Excellence Fund (RE SEE FISC NOTE SD See Note)
 HB310MAGEEHIGHER ED/BD REGENTS - Provides exceptions for the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium for Research and Education with respect to certain capital outlay projects and public contract procurements (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB318ZERINGUESUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of the Treasury and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB319CREWSAIRCRAFT/AIRPORTS - Adds a member with aviation experience to the Shreveport Airport Authority
 HB346THOMPSONSTUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP - Provides for a program and a fund for the purpose of providing scholarships for students in approved teacher preparation programs (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB630BRYANTHIGHWAYS - Designates certain portions of highways in Iberia Parish and St. Martin Parish
 HB636ORGERONCOASTAL RESOURCES - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the disposition of funds derived from alternative energy production in the coastal area (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)
 HB645MAGEEFUNDS/FUNDING - Establishes the Community Options Waiver Fund and provides for dedication of revenues and use of monies in the fund (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note)
 HB687ORGERONCOASTAL RESOURCES - Relative to the disposition of funds derived from alternative energy production in the coastal area (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
 HB834ILLGPROPERTY/ABANDONED - Provides relative to a sports wagering account and presumptions of abandonment (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
 HB842MCMAHENANIMALS/CRUELTY - Provides relative to liability for veterinary professionals for the reporting of animal cruelty
 HB855THOMASMTR VEHICLE/WINDSHIELDS - Provides relative to medical exemptions applicable to tinting of motor vehicle windows
 HB903GREGORY MILLERNOTARIES - Provides for the parish of execution of remote online notarial acts
 HB905GREGORY MILLERPROPERTY - Provides relative to partition by licitation

REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY

1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration

Scheduled for floor debate on 4/12/2022
 HCR42COUSSANDIVORCE - Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations relative to the Uniform Collaborative Law Act
 HCR18MCFARLANDWILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Creates the Feral Hog Management Advisory Task Force in the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
 HCR24BISHOPWATERWAYS/LAKES - Urges and requests that the Department of Environmental Quality report to the legislature regarding Capitol Lake remediation
 HCR26COUSSANENERGY - Urges and requests the president of the United States to consider the current geopolitical tensions and support policies and take measures to ensure America's long-term energy affordability, security, leadership, and progress
 HCR38DAVISEXCEPTIONAL PERSONS - Forms a working group to study the unique needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and co-occurring behavioral health conditions
 HCR40TURNERMEDICAID - Requests the La. Department of Health to study and report on the costs of providing nursing services in certain Medicaid-funded programs and facilities for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities
 HCR43ORGERONENERGY PRODUCTION - Urges and requests federal action on domestic oil and gas production

Scheduled for floor debate on 4/14/2022
 HCR5ZERINGUEUNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Suspends certain provisions of law relative to unemployment compensation taxes and benefits (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
 HCR11MIKE JOHNSONCONGRESS - Provides relative to the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision

5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage

Scheduled for floor debate on 4/12/2022
 HB681SCHEXNAYDERTAX/SALES & USE - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to state and local sales and use taxes (RR1 SEE FISC NOTE See Note)
 HB703GREGORY MILLERCONTRACTS - Provides relative to repair contracts following a natural disaster
 HB790HOLLISMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to certificate of ownership and salvage title for motor vehicles declared to be a total loss
 HB803GADBERRYBUILDING CODES - Provides relative to the State Building Energy Conservation Code
 HB825GREGORY MILLERDWI - Provides relative to licensed practical nurses who administer chemical tests for intoxication
 HB52HOLLISCRIME - Creates the crime of unwarranted video surveillance of residential property (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB54BAGLEYCRIME/MISDEMEANOR - Creates the crime of discrimination based on vaccination status (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB69DEVILLIERENVIRONMENT/LITTERING - Provides relative to photographic evidence for instances of violations of litter laws
 HB144DESHOTELELECTIONS/CANDIDATES - Requires candidates for public office to provide a valid email address when qualifying for office (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB188VILLIOELECTION OFFENSES - Provides relative to prohibitions and requirements for digital material of a political nature
 HB189BAGLEYHEALTH SERVICES - Provides for settings in which medication attendant services may be provided
 HB206GREENELECTIONS/BALLOTS - Provides that the party affiliation for candidates for judicial office shall not be printed on the ballot (EG +$68,000 GF EX See Note)
 HB231BRASSHIGHER EDUCATION - Provides for the transfer of academic credit from public postsecondary education institutions that grant bachelor's degrees to institutions that grant associate's degrees
 HB286TURNERMEDICAID MANAGED CARE - Provides relative to healthcare provider credentialing in the Medicaid managed care program
 HB334DUPLESSISHEALTH/BEHAVIORAL - Provides relative to employment with behavioral health services providers of peer support specialists
 HB335DUPLESSISMENTAL HEALTH - Provides relative to behavioral health
 HB347TURNERHOSPITALS - Provides relative to factors which qualify hospitals for major teaching hospital status
 HB349BRYANTSCHOOLS/BUS OPERATORS - Provides relative to the removal of school bus operators
 HB374BEAULLIEUENVIRONMENT/WASTE TIRES - Increases the fine for gross littering of tires and failure to obtain a generator identification number (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
 HB397BISHOPENVIRONMENT/LITTERING - Separates funding sources for environmental education and litter abatement
 HB409MARINOCRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Prohibits the issuance of a summons in lieu of an arrest for certain domestic violence crimes
 HB419MCFARLANDFISHING - Provides for hand-grabbing of catfish and the taking of bream in minnow traps

Scheduled for floor debate on 4/13/2022
 HB492FONTENOTCRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the issuance of a summons by a peace officer
 HB495SCHLEGELSTUDENTS - Requires the implementation of suicide prevention and student safety and violence and social isolation prevention training and the creation of clubs at certain public schools (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 HB508GREGORY MILLERCRIME/SEX OFFENSES - Provides relative to notification when an inmate convicted of a violent or sexual offense is scheduled to be released
 HB521HUVALINSURERS - Provides for catastrophe response plans
 HB607GEYMANNCRIME - Provides relative to penalties for the crime of simple cruelty to animals (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB611SELDERSHEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Provides relative to the facility need review process for healthcare facilities and providers
 HB618NELSONSCHOOLS - Allows certain patriotic organizations to access school facilities and grants their representatives the opportunity to speak to and recruit students
 HB625SELDERSHEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS - Provides relative to off-site locations of behavioral health service providers
 HB632MCFARLANDENVIRONMENT/QUALITY - Provides relative to small refineries
 HB646STEFANSKIELECTION CODE - Makes revisions to the Louisiana Election Code (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB655COUSSANENERGY/ALTERNATE - Provides relative to the management of solar resources (EN +$250,186 SG EX See Note)
 HB664FRIEMANINSURANCE DEPARTMENT - Provides for hearings arising out of matters involving the Louisiana Insurance Code
 HB666WRIGHTADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE - Provides relative to adjudications and judicial review of adjudications
 HB742BISHOPGAMBLING/VIDEO POKER - Provides relative to fuel sales requirements and amenity requirements for qualified truck stop facilities
 HB749BISHOPENVIRONMENT/LITTERING - Transfers litter abatement responsibilities and programs from the Department of Education to the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism
 HB750BISHOPENVIRONMENT/LITTERING - Provides for the prosecution of certain littering violations by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
 HB784DUPLESSISHEALTH - Provides relative to universal perinatal mood disorder screening for primary care doctors
 HB817MIKE JOHNSONLAW ENFORCE/CRIM JUS COM - Provides relative to the composition of the La. Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice
 HB826BAGLEYHEALTH/BEHAVIORAL - Includes addiction counselors and other behavioral health providers within the definition of "healthcare provider" in the La. Telehealth Access Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB832CARRIERLEGISLATION - Designates Act 444 of the 2021 Regular Session as "Beau's Law"
 HB866FRIEMANINSURERS - Provides for minimum capital and surplus requirements for certain domestic insurers
 HB1058HOLLISPROPERTY/IMMOVABLE - Provides relative to property disclosures regarding building restrictions and restrictive covenants

Scheduled for floor debate on 4/14/2022
 HB6ECHOLSINSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Creates an Employee Insurance Fund for the Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office
 HB10MCFARLANDINSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Provides relative to qualifications for participation in the Employee Insurance Fund for the Winn Parish Sheriff's Office
 HB15BAGLEYCOURTS - Provides relative to the transfer of certain funds in the 42nd Judicial District
 HB17DEVILLIERRETIREMENT/SCHOOL EMPS - Provides for a benefit increase for the Louisiana School Employees' Retirement System (EN INCREASE APV)
 HB19DEVILLIERRETIREMENT/STATE EMPS - Provides relative to membership in the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System's Hazardous Duty Services Plan (EN INCREASE APV)
 HB21BACALARETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL POL - Provides for a funding deposit account for Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System and authorizes the board of trustees of the system to modify required employer contributions (EN DECREASE APV)
 HB24ILLGRETIREMENT/DISTRICT ATTY - Provides relative to transfers of service credit and deferred retirement within the District Attorneys' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV)
 HB28MUSCARELLOCOURTS/CITY - Provides relative to certain eviction proceedings in the City Court of Hammond
 HB32PHILLIP TARVERRETIREMENT/STATE SYSTEMS - Provides relative to the duties of the Public Retirement Systems' Actuarial Committee
 HB36MAGEECOURTS/CITY - Provides relative to the jurisdictional limits for the City Court of Houma
 HB38THOMPSONINSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Creates an Employee Insurance Fund for the Richland Parish Sheriff's Office
 HB59GREGORY MILLERWITNESSES/FEES - Repeals fees and mileage rates for certain witnesses
 HB60ZERINGUEJUDGES/DISTRICT - Provides relative to the termination of an existing judicial section of the Juvenile Court for Orleans Parish (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB72MAGEEDISTRICTS/FIRE PROTECT - Provides relative to the board of commissioners of Terrebonne Parish Fire Protection District Number Six
 HB105BOURRIAQUEINSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Creates an employee insurance fund for the Cameron Parish Sheriff's Office
 HB111RISERINSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Provides relative to retiree insurance provisions of the Franklin Parish Sheriff's Office
 HB119CARPENTERSUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Louisiana Workforce Commission and re-authorizes the Incumbent Worker Training Program (EN NO IMPACT EX See Note)
 HB123MIKE JOHNSONVETERANS - Provides relative to the Louisiana National Guard death and disability benefits (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB138WHEATLEGISLATION - Designates Act No. 403 of the 2021 Regular Session as "The Zachary 'Zack' Joseph Cutrer Act"
 HB147EDMONDSPUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Provides relative to the naming of facilities that are part of St. George Fire Protection District No. 2
 HB148FREEMANDISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT - Creates the Bouligny Improvement District in Orleans Parish
 HB151EDMONDSDISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT - Creates the Old Jefferson Crime Prevention and Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish
 HB152FIRMENTHOUSING/AUTHORITIES - Provides relative to the civil service status of employees of the Colfax Housing Authority

Not yet scheduled for floor debate
 HB153FREEMANDISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD - Provides relative to the Twinbrook Security District in Orleans Parish
 HB187TURNERBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides for the powers of the Louisiana Agricultural Finance Authority
 HB192ZERINGUEUNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Provides for the unemployment compensation procedure to be applied by the administrator for 2023 calendar year (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB216ADAMSDISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT - Creates the Myrtle Hill Crime Prevention and Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish
 HB235MCFARLANDDISTRICTS/HOSPITAL SERVC - Provides relative to the governing commission of the Jackson Parish Hospital Service District
 HB243BAGLEYJUDGES - Authorizes city court judges to serve as the attorney member of a medical review panel
 HB270STAGNIPUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Provides for naming the Kenner council on aging building in Kenner after Mable Trepagnier Brown
 HB283MCFARLANDWEIGHTS/MEASURES - Provides relative to timber harvest season permits
 HB308JEFFERSONUNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Provides relative to the unemployment compensation weekly benefit amount (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB327THOMPSONAGRICULTURE/SOYBEANS - Provides relative to the assessment levied on soybeans grown in the state
 HB392HUGHESDISTRICTS/COMMUNICATIONS - Provides relative to employees of communications districts
 HB441STEFANSKICIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the classified police service in the city of Rayne
 HB572JORDANPROPERTY/SUBSTANDARD - Provides for the advertisement of condemned property
 HB583BACALAPARISHES - Provides relative to administrative services provided to certain entities in Ascension Parish
 HB622BEAULLIEUUNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Provides relative to the unemployment insurance integrity program (EN NO IMPACT EX See Note)
 HB647HILFERTYDISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD - Provides relative to the Mid-City Security District in Orleans Parish
 HB699LACOMBEBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides relative to compensation for members of the planning and zoning commission for the town of Addis
 HB758SCHEXNAYDERAGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Provides relative to industrial hemp
 HB829STEFANSKIALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to alcoholic beverage delivery
 HB1059BACALABAIL - Provides relative to contradictory bail hearings for certain persons

NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL

5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage

Scheduled for floor debate on 4/12/2022
 HB98MAGEESCHOOLS/CHOICE - Provides relative to the accountability system for schools participating in the Student Scholarships for Educational Excellence Program
 HB272JEFFERSONFAMILY LAW - Provides for mental health evaluations in divorce and child custody proceedings
 HB376HUVALMTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS - Provides relative to the operation of a motor vehicle while using a wireless telecommunication device (RE DECREASE LF RV See Note)
 HB599BEAULLIEUTAX/AD VALOREM-EXEMPTION - (Constitutional Amendment) To provide for a property tax exemption for certain veterans with disabilities (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note)

Scheduled for floor debate on 4/13/2022
 HB512ZERINGUEMTR VEHICLE/INSPECTION - Provides relative to a commercial motor vehicle inspection (REF -$514,169 SG RV See Note)
 HB637BEAULLIEUASSESSORS - Authorizes an assessor to collect a fee from certain parties requesting assessment rolls or lists (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
 HB213GREGORY MILLERDIVORCE - Provides for the revocation of beneficiary designations for certain assets
 HB302FREEMANMTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS - Provides relative to the booting of motor vehicles parked on private property

RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR

Regular Order

5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage
 HB68CARPENTERCRIME/HOMICIDE - Provides relative to the crime of first degree murder
 HB76HUVALMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the "Electric Line Worker" specialty license plate
 HB91MUSCARELLOCIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to testimony presented by audio-visual means
 HB127DEVILLIERTRAFFIC/SPEED LIMITS - Reduces speed limits on certain portions of U.S. Highway 190 and Louisiana Highway 91
 HB289BAGLEYCOMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to safety equipment sold in La.
 HB462MINCEYCRIME - Creates the crime of unauthorized removal of a minor from a school, child day care center, or early learning center (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB598SELDERSBUILDING CODES - Prohibits a building inspector from using his discretion in determining the applicability of building codes
 HB641DESHOTELCOMMERCE - Provides relative to digital application distribution platforms
 HB670BUTLERCOSMETOLOGY - Provides relative to examination and licensing fees
 HB700BAGLEYCONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Provides relative to penalties for possession of marijuana for people under the age of 18 (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)