House Committee on House and Governmental Affairs
April 19, 2022
9:00 a.m.
Room 3
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HB266
WILLARD
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS
- Provides relative to the Louisiana Commission on HIV, AIDS, and Hepatitis C Education, Prevention, and Treatment
HCR14
WILLARD
VOTERS/VOTING
- Creates a task force to study and make recommendations relative to the voting rights of people with disabilities
HB352
MANDIE LANDRY
VOTERS/VOTING
- Provides relative to prepaid postage on absentee ballots (OR +$861,754 GF EX See Note)
HB359
BEAULLIEU
ELECTIONS
- Provides relative to federal election guidance and funding (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB606
GEYMANN
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES
- Creates a legislative oversight committee to oversee and set priorities for the expenditure of federal monies received by the state for emergencies and disaster recovery (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB642
FIRMENT
ETHICS/CODE
- Exempts certain transactions regarding the donation, sale, or lease of the former defender's office utilized to render public defender services under certain conditions
HB202
MIKE JOHNSON
CAMPAIGN FINANCE DISCLOS
- Requires political committees to include specified information on the statement of organization
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Any person who does not feel comfortable giving testimony in person 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.
B. Any person who files a prepared statement which contains data or statistical information shall include in such prepared statement sufficient information to identify the source of the data or statistical information. For the purposes of this Paragraph, the term "source" shall mean a publication, website, person, or other source from which the data or statistical information contained in the prepared statement was obtained by the person or persons who prepared the statement.
NOTE: Statements emailed to h&ga@legis.la.gov and received prior to noon on Monday, April 18, 2022, will be distributed to the committee members prior to the meeting.