MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
| | | HR53 | LAFLEUR | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes April 20, 2023, as Junior League Day at the state capitol |
| | | HR54 | PHELPS | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Reverend Ronald Perkins on the occasion of his twentieth anniversary as pastor of Greater Zion Mission Baptist Church |
| | | HR55 | ROMERO | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Hathaway High School Lady Hornets basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2023 Division V state championship |
| | | HR56 | FREIBERG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Kaydence Bradford on her selection as a 2023 Louisiana Public Broadcasting Young Hero |
| | | HR57 | FREIBERG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Canaan Hoosier on his selection as a 2023 Louisiana Public Broadcasting Young Hero |
| | | HR58 | FREIBERG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Lindsay McKinney on her selection as a 2023 Louisiana Public Broadcasting Young Hero |
| | | HR59 | FREIBERG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Nicholas Tarver on his selection as a 2023 Louisiana Public Broadcasting Young Hero |
| | | HR60 | FREIBERG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Kelsie Tillage on her selection as a 2023 Louisiana Public Broadcasting Young Hero |
| | | HR61 | FREIBERG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Vivienne Webb on her selection as a 2023 Louisiana Public Broadcasting Young Hero |
| | | HR62 | LANCE HARRIS | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Northwood High School Gators basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2023 Division IV state championship |
| | | HR63 | FRIEMAN | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates April 24, 2023, as Louisiana Occupational Therapy Association Day at the state capitol |
| | | HR64 | ROMERO | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Jennings High School head football coach, Rusty Phelps, on the occasion of his retirement |
| | | HCR48 | HODGES | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates 2024 as the Year of the Bible |
| | | HCR49 | EDMONDS | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes April 25, 2023, as LMA Municipal Day at the state capitol |
8. Senate Bills on First Reading |
9. Reports of Committees |
10. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | | HCR45 | DEVILLIER | AGRICULTURE - Creates the Louisiana Solar Siting Task Force to study the impact of, and alternatives to, locating solar energy developments on farmland |
| | | HCR47 | MAGEE | COURTS/COURT COSTS - Suspends certain civil filing fee (RE DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | HB2 | BISHOP | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget |
| | | HB624 | BUTLER | DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL - Creates the Evangeline Economic Development Authority in Evangeline Parish |
| | | HB625 | BOURRIAQUE | TAX/SALES & USE - Exempts from a state sales and use tax levy business utilities used in electricity generation |
| | | HB626 | LYONS | TAX/INCOME-INDIV/CREDIT - Establishes a tax credit for workers who commute to out-of-state sites for certain jobs that had formerly been located in Louisiana (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB627 | KERNER | SEAFOOD - Provides relative to a fee increase for the Imported Seafood Safety Fund (RE +$1,875 SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB628 | HODGES | LIBRARIES - Provides relative to the membership of the Livingston Parish Library Board of Control |
| | | HB629 | BEAULLIEU | TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL-EXEM - Exempts from local sales and use taxes certain prescription drugs administered by topical system in medical clinics (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB630 | SCHEXNAYDER | TAX/SALES-USE-EXEMPT - Provides relative to sales and use tax exemptions for commercial fishermen |
| | | HB631 | NELSON | TAX/CORP INCOME - Provides with respect to the sourcing of sales for purposes of calculating Louisiana income (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB632 | KNOX | TAX CREDITS - Establishes the Next Generation Tax Credit for taxpayers claiming a dependent five years of age or younger (OR -$40,600,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB633 | HUVAL | INSURANCE - Provides relative to certain insurance premium taxes |
| | | HB634 | MCFARLAND | TAX/SEVERANCE TAX - Provides relative to a severance tax exemption for deep-well oil and gas production (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB635 | HOLLIS | REVENUE/TAXATION DEPT - Increases the rate of the excise tax on vapor products and electronic cigarettes and dedicates a portion of the avails of such increase to payment of salaries and related benefits for La. State Police (EN -$5,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB636 | SCHEXNAYDER | LEGISLATIVE EXPENSES - Makes appropriations for the expenses of the legislature for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 |
| | | HB637 | MINCEY | TAX CREDITS - Establishes a tax credit for businesses that invest in certain school programs (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB638 | MCFARLAND | TAX/INCOME TAX - Provides relative to tax benefits for adoption of children from foster care and donations to foster care charitable organizations (RE DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB639 | FREIBERG | TAX/INCOME TAX - Repeals the individual income tax deduction for net capital gains (OR INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB640 | STEFANSKI | RACING/HORSE - Provides relative to historical horse racing fees (OR +$271,929 LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB641 | BISHOP | TAX - Provides for the termination of certain tax exemptions, exclusions, credits, deductions, and other tax incentives (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB642 | JENKINS | TAX/SALES & USE - Provides relative to sales and use taxation of certain digital products and services (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | | HB5 | FRIEMAN | PATERNITY - Provides relative to pregnancy-related medical expense obligations |
| | | HB99 | ORGERON | COASTAL RESOURCES - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the disposition of funds derived from alternative energy production in the coastal area (RR SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB116 | ORGERON | COASTAL RES/COASTAL ZONE - Provides relative to the disposition of funds derived from alternative energy production in the coastal area (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB170 | TURNER | FUNDS/FUNDING - Dedicates a portion of the 0.45% state sales tax to payment of the Teachers' Retirement System of La. initial unfunded accrued liability and to highway and bridge preservation projects (RE -$444,300,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB172 | DEVILLIER | TAX/SEVERANCE TAX - Reduces the severance tax rate for oil over a certain period of time and fixes the severance tax rate for oil produced from certain wells at the current rate (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB178 | GREGORY MILLER | CIVIL/VENUE - Provides for venue for actions involving certain insurers |
| | | HB184 | FRIEMAN | CHILDRENS CODE - Provides relative to a child in need of care |
| | | HB194 | THOMPSON | CHILDREN/VISITATION RGTS - Provides relative to post-adoption visitation rights of grandparents |
| | | HB215 | ECHOLS | STATE AGENCIES - Provides relative to acceptable methods of payment for the office of motor vehicles (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB220 | PRESSLY | PROPERTY/IMMOVABLE - Provides relative to actions to determine ownership or possession |
| | | HB254 | THOMAS | FUNDS/FUNDING - (Constitutional Amendment) Repeals provisions in the Louisiana Constitution related to various funds (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB264 | DESHOTEL | HIGHWAYS - Designates a bridge located on Louisiana Highway 1 between Pointe Coupee and Avoyelles, Louisiana, as the "Marion Peter Roy, Sr., Memorial Bridge" |
| | | HB277 | BAGLEY | TAX/SEVERANCE TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to severance tax revenues remitted to parishes in which the associated severance occurs (RE -$46,900,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB278 | MCFARLAND | TAX/SEVERANCE TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Increases amounts of severance tax revenues remitted to parishes and requires that portions of these amounts be spent on parish transportation projects (RE -$21,200,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB280 | BAGLEY | TAX/SEVERANCE TAX - Requires parishes to use portions of severance tax revenues received from the state for economic development activities and infrastructure projects (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB293 | THOMAS | FUNDS/FUNDING - Repeals certain funds within the state treasury (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB298 | HUGHES | CHILDREN/PARENTAL RIGHTS - Provides relative to parental rights in certain circumstances |
| | | HB314 | LARVADAIN | EVIDENCE - Provides relative to trained peer support members |
| | | HB337 | CARPENTER | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Eliminates the minimum child support award in the child support guidelines |
| | | HB430 | COUSSAN | PROPERTY/UNCLAIMED - Authorizes payments from unclaimed funds to certain agents for locating, delivering, recovering, or assisting in the recovery of unclaimed property (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB512 | HUGHES | PROCUREMENT - Provides relative to procurement of fiscal intermediary services (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB525 | MAGEE | FUNDS/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) |
| | | HB539 | SHERMAN MACK | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provide relative to the authorization of the office of motor vehicles to impose fines on contracts |
| | | HB568 | PHELPS | MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS - Provides relative to sanctions for a lapse in required vehicle liability security (EN -$482,845 RV See Note) |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/20/2023 |
| | | HCR4 | ORGERON | WATERWAYS/NAVIGATION - Expresses affirmation and resolute support for fostering a strong domestic maritime industry for the nation's economic prosperity |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/20/2023 |
| | | HB80 | GADBERRY | CONTRACTS - Provides relative to the prior approval process available to potential suppliers (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB83 | PIERRE | MTR VEHICLE/BUSES-SCHOOL - Provides relative to toll exemptions for students traveling on ferries, roads, and bridges |
| | | HB196 | BROWN | CIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to summary judgment |
| | | HB230 | GREGORY MILLER | CIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides for the continuous revision of the Code of Civil Procedure |
| | | HB379 | MCKNIGHT | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides relative to liability associated with parades |
| | | HB406 | MINCEY | HIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE - Provides relative to flooding mitigation solutions along the Interstate 12 corridor in Livingston Parish |
| | | HB514 | MINCEY | DISTRICTS/WATERSHED - Provides relative to property taxes generated for the Comite River Diversion Canal Impact Area |
| | | HB527 | BROWN | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 398 as the "Commander Glenn Daigle Memorial Bridge" |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/20/2023 |
| | | HB322 | WILLARD | MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS - Specifies that certain motor vehicle violations are secondary offenses that cannot be grounds for initiating a stop |
| | | HB520 | CARRIER | MOTOR VEHICLES - Creates the "Utility Line Worker", the "Louisiana Soccer Association", and the Louisiana Respiratory Therapist "RT STRONG" special prestige license plates |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/24/2023 |
| | | HB250 | BISHOP | ASSESSORS - Authorizes assessors in each parish to increase their annual compensation (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB481 | PRESSLY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to certain unauthorized acts of motor vehicle manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, distributor branches, and converters |
| | | HB551 | ZERINGUE | APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML - Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/25/2023 |
| | | HB199 | ROMERO | CONTRACTORS - Provides relative to the State Licensing Board for Contractors |