MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
| | | HR158 | SCHEXNAYDER | COMMENDATIONS - Commends and expresses appreciation to the Honorable Randal L. Gaines and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to St. Charles and St. John the Baptist Parishes and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member of the Louisiana House of Representatives |
| | | HR159 | SCHEXNAYDER | COMMENDATIONS - Commends and expresses appreciation to the Honorable Kenny R. Cox and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to DeSoto, Natchitoches, and Red River Parishes and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member of the Louisiana House of Representatives |
| | | HR160 | BACALA | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates May 17, 2023, as Bankers Day at the state capitol |
| | | HR161 | ADAMS | MOTOR VEHICLES - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development study the need of automated wheel chocking systems |
| | | HR162 | KERNER | SEAFOOD - Memorializes Congress to impose a quota or tariff on imported shrimp and enact a buy plan for domestic shrimp |
| | | HCR103 | SCHEXNAYDER | UTILITIES - Memorializes the United States Congress to support the extension of funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program which provides our citizens with access to broadband services |
| | | HCR104 | MANDIE LANDRY | CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES - Authorizes and directs the legislative auditor to conduct performance audits of Louisiana's state and local correctional facilities |
8. Senate Bills on First Reading |
9. Reports of Committees |
10. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | | HR147 | BEAULLIEU | HOUSE/RULES - Provides relative to the use of the House Chamber |
| | | HR152 | DESHOTEL | HEALTH/LDH - Directs the Louisiana Department of Health to amend its administrative rule relative to the geographic location of a hospice provider |
| | | HR155 | DESHOTEL | UTILITIES - Creates a study group to study the barriers to deploying broadband across public and private property |
| | | HR156 | BUTLER | MEDICAID - Directs the Louisiana Department of Health to report statistics on abuse and neglect in certain Medicaid programs |
| | | HCR95 | SEABAUGH | CRIME - Creates a task force to study the effects of the Justice Reinvestment Initiative and the rise of violent crime in Louisiana |
| | | HCR96 | DUSTIN MILLER | HEALTH - Creates a task force to study the wrongful association of physical and mental health problems |
| | | HCR97 | AMEDEE | AGRICULTURE - Creates the Louisiana Agricultural Field Burning Task Force to study alternatives to field burning and the adequacy of existing regulations |
| | | HCR100 | DUSTIN MILLER | HEALTH CARE - Continues the Health Inequities and Disparities in Rural Areas Task Force |
| | | HCR102 | JORDAN | CORRECTIONS/PRISONERS - Requests the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections to provide optional identification tags to inmates assigned to work in state buildings |
11. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | | SCR32 | PRICE | HEALTH CARE - Creates the Task Force on Alopecia Awareness. |
13. Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | SB18 | PRICE | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Provides for benefit increases for retirees, beneficiaries, and survivors of state retirement systems and the funding therefor. (2/3-CA10s(29)(F)) (gov sig) (EN INCREASE FC SG RE) |
| | | SB41 | MIZELL | TAX/TAXATION - Establishes a tax credit for certain maternal wellness centers. (8/1/23) (EN -$5,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB80 | FIELDS | REDISTRICTING - Provides for transparency and community engagement in redistricting. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB89 | STINE | TAX/INCOME/PERSONAL - Provides relative to the net capital gains deduction for individual income tax. (8/1/23) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB107 | SMITH | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to definition of first degree murder and penalties. (gov sig) (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB187 | KLEINPETER | CORONERS - Provides relative to cremation of bodies. (8/1/23) |
| | | SB204 | HEWITT | POSTSECONDARY ED - Provides relative to the M.J. Foster Promise Award program. (gov sig) |
14. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | | HR128 | MINCEY | HIGHWAYS - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study and take measures to relieve traffic congestion on Louisiana Highway 16 at Live Oak High School |
| | | HCR73 | KNOX | TRANSPORTATION DEPT - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to work with other agencies and interest groups to take appropriate action to remove and prevent homeless people from residing within interstate rights of way in the New Orleans metropolitan area |
15. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | | SCR30 | PEACOCK | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Commends and expresses support for economic trade and friendship between the state of Louisiana and the Republic of China (Taiwan). |
16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | | HB2 | BISHOP | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget |
| | | HB125 | ECHOLS | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to agriculture land protection against foreign adversaries (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB205 | BRYANT | SCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES - Requires additional compensation for teachers and other school employees under certain circumstances (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB258 | WRIGHT | HIGHER EDUCATION - Establishes a state maritime academy within the University of Louisiana System (EN +$210,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB272 | WILLARD | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to maternity support services of doulas (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB386 | BEAULLIEU | TAX CREDITS - Establishes a tax credit for infant adoptions and the Strong Louisiana Families Tax Credit for donations to certain social service organizations (OR -$16,900,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB412 | MALINDA WHITE | EARLY CHILDHOOD - Establishes a program to be administered by the La. Educational Television Authority for the purpose of encouraging reading for young children and creates a fund within the state treasury for the purpose of funding the program (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | | HB419 | TRAVIS JOHNSON | MEDICAID - Provides relative to Medicaid coverage for the Psychiatric Collaborative Care Model (RR INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB443 | EDMONDS | TAX CREDITS - Establishes a refundable individual income tax credit for certain adoptions (EN -$1,300,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB452 | BOURRIAQUE | TAX CREDITS - Establishes a tax credit for the development of certain affordable housing projects (EG1 -$1,700,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB483 | MAGEE | TAX CREDITS - Provides relative to the rehabilitation of historic structures tax credit (EN -$32,500,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB513 | MAGEE | TAX CREDITS - Establishes an insurance premium tax credit for retaliatory taxes paid by certain domestic insurers (EN -$9,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB580 | HUVAL | MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS - Provides relative to the operation of a motor vehicle while using a wireless telecommunication device (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF RV) |
| | | HB656 | DEVILLIER | WATER/DRINKING WATER - Provides relative to water cooperatives |
17. Senate Instruments Second Reading Returned from the Legislative Bureau |
| | | SB36 | PRICE | SHERIFFS - Provides for funding of certain insurance costs for retirees of the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office. (8/1/23) (EN +$123,000 LF RV See Note) |
| | | SB115 | BOUDREAUX | VETERANS - Provides relative to educational benefits for children, spouses, and surviving spouses of certain veterans. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
19. Reconsideration |
| | | HB44 | HORTON | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to the board of trustees of the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/16/2023 |
| | | HCR58 | ZERINGUE | INSURANCE/FLOOD - Urges and requests the Louisiana attorney general to seek legal relief against the Federal Emergency Management Agency's new pricing for the National Flood Insurance Program |
| | | HR68 | THOMAS | HORTICULTURE - Urges and requests Louisiana state agencies to prioritize native plant species in landscaping state properties, except for invasive plant species listed on the Louisiana Wildlife Action Plan |
| | | HR71 | SCHLEGEL | MENTAL HEALTH - Creates a subcommittee to study mental health issues in this state |
| | | HR85 | MINCEY | HUNTING/DEER - Urges and requests the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to research, evaluate, and make recommendations relative to allowing the use of dogs for deer hunting on the Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area |
| | | HCR8 | ECHOLS | HOMELAND SECURITY - Requests weekly briefings by electronic mail to the legislature on security threats |
| | | HCR11 | DUBUISSON | CONGRESS - Memorializes congress to support passage of a joint resolution designating the second Saturday in June as "Get Outside Day" |
| | | HCR12 | DUBUISSON | MILITARY AFFAIRS - Memorializes congress to take such actions as necessary to establish the "Agent Orange Veterans Service Medal" |
| | | HCR47 | MAGEE | COURTS/COURT COSTS - Suspends certain civil filing fee (RE DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HCR52 | ZERINGUE | MILITARY AFFAIRS - Encourages the United States Congress and the National Security Council to formally review the Status of Forces Agreement between the United States and Japan to ensure that our service members are being properly treated and adequately protected while serving in Japan |
| | | HCR67 | MIKE JOHNSON | CONGRESS - Provides relative to the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision |
| | | HCR69 | MIKE JOHNSON | RETIREMENT BENEFITS - Requests the House Committee on Retirement and the Senate Retirement Committee to study future benefit options for employees |
| | | HCR70 | BEAULLIEU | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Requests retirement systems and the state treasurer to report on companies that do not invest in certain energy companies |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/17/2023 |
| | | HR75 | BOURRIAQUE | TAX/PROPERTY - Requests a study concerning the process for taxpayer appeals of property assessments at the parish level (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HCR15 | WRIGHT | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS - Expresses recognition and encouragement of the economic ties and friendship between the state of Louisiana and the Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| | | HCR55 | FIRMENT | CONGRESS - Memorializes congress to pass legislation allowing for tax-advantaged catastrophe savings accounts (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HCR59 | BEAULLIEU | COMMERCE - Requests the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to withdraw its proposed rule with respect to climate-related disclosures for investors |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/18/2023 |
| | | HR39 | MIGUEZ | ENVIRONMENT - Memorializes Congress to enact a trade policy that supports United States businesses and workers while penalizing global polluters |
| | | HCR63 | ADAMS | HIGHWAYS - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development study the addition of a shoulder on Louisiana Highway 19 between north Zachary and the Mississippi state line |
| | | HCR68 | GLOVER | HIGHWAYS - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to reevaluate and construct a safety installation in a certain community in Shreveport, Louisiana |
| | | HCR71 | AMEDEE | BANKS/BANKING - Urges the United States Congress to not support any legislation or efforts to adopt a central bank digital currency in the United States |
| | | HCR72 | KERNER | LEVEES - Urges and requests the United States Army Corps of Engineers to reconsider the mitigation and stewardship plan for the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion to include tidal levee protection for Lafitte, Barataria, and Crown Point |
| | | HR1 | SCHLEGEL | VOTERS/VOTING - Provides relative to the removal of deceased voters from the voter registration rolls |
| | | HR17 | FIRMENT | SCHOOLS/FOOD PROGRAMS - Requests that the state Department of Education conduct a study and submit a report to the legislature relative to school lunches |
| | | HR101 | ECHOLS | HIGHER ED/BD REGENTS - Requests that the Board of Regents conduct a study relative to the state's articulation and transfer process with respect to high school students who complete career and technical education courses and earn industry-based credentials |
| | | HCR9 | MINCEY | PUBLIC BLDGS/GROUNDS-ST - Requests the Department of Veterans Affairs in conjunction with the office of state buildings to plan and implement a Purple Heart Trail on the grounds surrounding the state capitol |
| | | HCR17 | MINCEY | TEACHERS - Continues the Teacher Recruitment, Recovery, and Retention Task Force |
| | | HCR43 | BRASS | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Requests the Louisiana Department of Education to update its early childhood care and education data management systems |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HCR6 | CHARLES OWEN | CRIMINAL/TRIALS - Authorizes and directs the adjutant general of the Louisiana National Guard to determine if application of the current procedures of the Uniform Code of Military Justice may result in a nonunanimous verdict and to take the necessary actions to prevent such verdicts |
| | | HCR42 | CORMIER | PARKS - Memorializes congress to establish Fort Jackson in Plaquemines Parish as a national park |
| | | HCR51 | DEVILLIER | HISTORIC COMMEMORATION - Recognizes Liberty Theater in Eunice as the Center for Louisiana Culture and Folklife |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Not yet scheduled for concurrence |
| | | HB200 | LAFLEUR | CHILDREN/NEWBORNS - Provides relative to newborn screening for certain genetic conditions (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/16/2023 |
| | | HB362 | FONTENOT | POLICE/MUNICIPAL - Provides relative to the qualifications of an elected or appointed police chief |
| | | HB368 | LANCE HARRIS | STATE SYMBOL - Establishes the official state nut |
| | | HB376 | BOYD | DOMESTIC ABUSE - Provides relative to protective orders |
| | | HB450 | FREIBERG | TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL - Authorizes the governing authority of East Baton Rouge Parish to rebate sales and use tax revenue collected on the sale of admission tickets to certain events |
| | | HB457 | CREWS | VITAL RECORDS/BIRTH CERT - Provides for a Commemorative Certificate of Miscarried Child (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB524 | LACOMBE | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to distilleries |
| | | HB565 | FREIBERG | DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD - Creates the University Security District in East Baton Rouge Parish |
| | | HB628 | HODGES | LIBRARIES - Provides relative to the membership of the Livingston Parish Library Board of Control |
| | | HB645 | DUSTIN MILLER | CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Creates the crime of unlawful production, manufacturing, distribution, or possession of Xylazine (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB646 | FARNUM | VOTING/REGISTRATION - Provides for the annual canvass of registered voters (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB12 | NELSON | STUDENTS - Prohibits promotion to the fourth grade of certain students whose reading deficiencies have not been remedied by the end of the third grade (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB647 | BOURRIAQUE | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to manufacturing distillers of alcoholic beverages |
| | | HB648 | FIRMENT | HEALTH/CHILDREN - Prohibits certain procedures to alter the sex of a minor child |
| | | HB649 | ECHOLS | HIGHWAYS - Provides for a Louisiana Music Trail and related programs (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) |
| | | HB650 | EDMONDS | PRINTING - Provides relative to compensation and other requirements for official journals of parishes, municipalities and school boards (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB651 | ILLG | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to alcoholic beverage products for consumption off restaurant premises |
| | | HB652 | DUSTIN MILLER | NURSES - Authorizes certain healthcare professionals to certify the existence of an illness |
| | | HB47 | NELSON | APPROPRIATIONS - (Constitutional Amendment) Requires the legislature to appropriate no less than twenty-five percent of nonrecurring state revenues for application to certain state retirement system unfunded accrued liability (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB98 | LANCE HARRIS | SCHOOLS/CHOICE - Creates and provides for a program to provide state funding for the education of students not enrolled in public school and expands the ability of parents to enroll children in the public school of their choice (RR INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | 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) |
| | | HB152 | AMEDEE | FAMILY LAW - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to fundamental parental rights |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/17/2023 |
| | | HB254 | THOMAS | FUNDS/FUNDING - (Constitutional Amendment) Repeals provisions in the Louisiana Constitution related to various funds (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB261 | BISHOP | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB408 | WILLARD | TAX CREDITS - Exempts certain research and development tax credit recipients from detailed examinations by the Department of Economic Development (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB462 | EDMONDS | SCHOOLS/FINANCE - Requires public school governing authorities to post certain fiscal information on their websites (EN +$232,710 GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB485 | BRASS | STUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP - Creates the Louisiana National Guard Patriot Scholarship Program to cover the cost of mandatory fees for members attending La. public postsecondary education institutions (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB544 | JORDAN | CIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to legislative continuances (RE DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB587 | MOORE | HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS - Provides relative to the Louisiana Community Health Worker Workforce Board (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB619 | MANDIE LANDRY | TAX/SALES & USE - Provides for applicability of sales tax to sales of admissions to certain museums (EN INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | 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) |
| | | 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) |
| | | HB9 | BUTLER | SCHOOLS/CHOICE - Creates and provides for a program to provide state funding for the education of students with exceptionalities not enrolled in public school (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB117 | FREEMAN | SCHOOLS - Requires public schools to provide free menstrual products in easily accessible locations (EG INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB186 | DAVIS | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to health insurance coverage for standard fertility preservation services (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB211 | JORDAN | CONSTITUTION/AMENDMENT - (Constitutional Amendment) Prohibits slavery and involuntary servitude (REF INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB311 | MIGUEZ | CONSTITUTION/AMENDMENT - (Constitutional Amendment) Prohibits the use of monies from a foreign government or nongovernmental source to fund elections |
| | | HB361 | DESHOTEL | ADMINISTRATION - Prohibits the use of TikTok and related applications on computers and networks owned or leased by the state (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB415 | AMEDEE | BANKS/BANKING - Provides relative to central bank digital currency |
| | | HB469 | AMEDEE | PLUMBERS - Provides relative to licensure for plumbers |
| | | HB542 | HUGHES | BUDGETARY PROCEDURES - Provides relative to criminal justice reinvestment savings (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB585 | ECHOLS | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to economic development (EN +$1,100,000 GF EX See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/18/2023 |
| | | HB606 | JORDAN | HOUSING - Provides relative to safe housing |
| | | 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) |
| | | HB641 | BISHOP | TAX - Provides for the termination of certain tax exemptions, exclusions, credits, deductions, and other tax incentives (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB91 | GOUDEAU | CRIME/HOMICIDE - Provides relative to vehicular homicide |
| | | HB121 | AMEDEE | SCHOOLS - Requires public schools to provide at least one recess period per school day in schools with any grade kindergarten through fifth grade |
| | | HB169 | ROBERT OWEN | SCHOOLS - Provides for safety protocols for elementary school students when being dropped off at and picked up from school |
| | | HB288 | FREIBERG | LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Requires auditees to report progress on implementation of recommendations following a performance audit (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB315 | CHARLES OWEN | STUDENTS - Provides relative to administration of public schools (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB331 | CARRIER | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Provides relative to automatic weapons (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB383 | AMEDEE | INSURERS/GUARANTY ASSNS - Requires each insurer subject to the Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association Law to provide for a data transfer plan and file such plan with the commissioner of insurance |
| | | HB396 | JENKINS | VOTING/REGISTRATION - Provides for the reinstatement of the voter registration of a person who is no longer under an order of imprisonment |
| | | HB472 | MINCEY | TEACHERS - Requires the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to grant five-year teaching certificates to applicants who hold out-of-state teaching certificates and who meet other criteria (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB497 | STEFANSKI | CHIROPRACTORS - Provides relative to Louisiana Board of Chiropractic Examiners |
| | | HB506 | ADAMS | HOUSING - Creates the Louisiana Interagency Council on Homelessness within the office of the governor (EN INCREASE FF EX See Note) |
| | | HB569 | THOMPSON | INSURANCE - Provides relative to homeowners' insurance |
| | | HB601 | HUVAL | INSURANCE - Provides relative to bad faith claims against insurers |
| | | HB654 | MCKNIGHT | STATE AGENCIES - Provides for the collection of fees associated with facilitating an electronic signature or authorization (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HB128 | LACOMBE | PROPERTY/SUBSTANDARD - Provides relative to nuisance ordinances regarding grass cutting in West Baton Rouge Parish |
| | | HB129 | WILFORD CARTER | DISTRICTS/REDEVELOPMENT - Repeals the provisions of the Lake Charles North Redevelopment Authority |
| | | HB217 | LAFLEUR | COURTS - Provides relative to commissioners of the Nineteenth Judicial District Court (EN +$456,800 LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB269 | MANDIE LANDRY | DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT - Provides relative to the Delachaise Security and Improvement District in Orleans Parish |
| | | HB275 | TRAVIS JOHNSON | DISTRICTS/HOSPITAL SERVC - Provides relative to Concordia Parish Hospital Service District No. 1 |
| | | HB276 | MANDIE LANDRY | MUNICIPALITIES/NO - Provides relative to fines for building code violations in New Orleans |
| | | HB305 | BROWN | COURTS - Provides relative to electronic signatures by judges |
| | | HB335 | WILFORD CARTER | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Creates the North Lake Charles Economic Development District and provides relative to the Southside Economic Development District of the City of Monroe |
| | | HB358 | LACOMBE | DISTRICTS/WATERWORKS - Provides relative to the membership of the governing board of Waterworks District No. 1 of Pointe Coupee Parish |
| | | HB365 | CARRIER | COURTS/COURT COSTS - Provides relative to fees dedicated to the operational costs of the office of coroner in Concordia Parish (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV) |
| | | HB397 | MINCEY | EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS - Provides relative to parish homeland security and emergency preparedness agency requests during an emergency |
| | | HB597 | IVEY | LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Provides for a portal to provide comprehensive financial and other information to the public (EN -$3,500,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB624 | BUTLER | DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL - Creates the Evangeline Economic Development Authority in Evangeline Parish |
| | | HB655 | GOUDEAU | CONSUMERS/PROTECTION - Provides relative to kratom products (RE1 +$88,100 GF EX See Note) |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | SB17 | PEACOCK | LOCAL RETIREMENT - Provides for the composition, terms, powers, and duties of the Shreveport police and firefighters' pension boards of trustees. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | SB15 | REESE | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to per diem received by commissioners of the Vinton Harbor and Terminal District. (8/1/23) |
| | | SB42 | FRED MILLS | WATER MANAGEMENT - Creates the Louisiana Watershed Initiative. (8/1/23) (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB53 | BERNARD | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the powers and authority of the commission of the Cane River Waterway District. (8/1/23) |
| | | SB55 | LUNEAU | SUCCESSIONS - Provides for procuration or mandate by a succession representative. (7/1/23) |
| | | SB102 | FRED MILLS | WATER MANAGEMENT - Provides relative to the Acadiana Watershed District. (8/1/23) |
| | | SB20 | MCMATH | HOSPITALS - Provides relative to hospital service districts and scholarships for certain healthcare professionals. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB24 | POPE | HEARING AID DEALERS - Provides relative to the Louisiana Board for Hearing Aid Dealers. (8/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB29 | BOUDREAUX | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to the use of a surgical smoke plume evacuation system. (8/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB59 | BERNARD | PUBLIC LANDS - Authorizes the sale of certain school property by the Natchitoches Parish School Board and the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. (gov sig) |
| | | SB64 | FESI | CHILDREN - Creates Ezekiel's Law and provides relative to protecting children from abuse. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB66 | FRED MILLS | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to telehealth services. (1/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB68 | CONNICK | PUBLIC LANDS - Provides for the lease of property located within Jefferson Parish.
(gov sig) |
| | | SB100 | LAMBERT | ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY - Provides for advanced recycling facilities. (gov sig) |
| | | SB113 | HEWITT | INSURANCE RATES - Provides for certain insurance premium discounts. (gov sig) |
| | | SB143 | CAMERON HENRY | INSURERS - Provides for former officers or insolvent insurers. (8/1/23) |
| | | SB188 | STINE | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides for utilization review and approval procedures of claims for healthcare provider services. (gov sig) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/16/2023 |
| | | HB238 | COUSSAN | NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT - Authorizes certain members of specified commissions within the Department of Natural Resources to attend and participate in meetings via teleconference or video conference |
| | | HB529 | EDMONDS | INSURANCE/GROUP-STATE - Provides relative to pharmacy benefit manager services provided to the office of group benefits (EG INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB514 | MINCEY | DISTRICTS/WATERSHED - Provides relative to property taxes generated for the Comite River Diversion Canal Impact Area |
| | | 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) |
| | | HB490 | LYONS | VOTING/REGISTRATION - Provides for procedures and guidance regarding voter registration activities |
| | | HB181 | DEVILLIER | CORONERS - Provides relative to telemedicine access for coroners |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/17/2023 |
| | | HB212 | HOLLIS | ELECTIONS/RECALL - Provides for the signatures required on a recall petition (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB179 | WHEAT | TOBACCO/TOBACCO PRODUCTS - Provides relative to the sale of certain vapor products for electronic cigarettes and similar devices (RE2 DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB260 | BEAULLIEU | ELECTIONS - Provides relative to federal election guidance and funding |
| | | HB289 | IVEY | CURRICULA - Provides relative to organ donation instruction in public high schools |
| | | HB293 | THOMAS | FUNDS/FUNDING - Repeals certain funds within the state treasury (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/18/2023 |
| | | HB605 | SCHEXNAYDER | HEALTH - Provides relative to the regulation of consumable hemp products (EG INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Regular Order |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | HB14 | FIRMENT | CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Provides relative to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EG SEE FISC NOTE See Note) |
| | | HB141 | WILLARD | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PERMT - Provides relative to fees for certain alcoholic beverage permits in the city of New Orleans |
| | | HB178 | GREGORY MILLER | CIVIL/VENUE - Provides for venue for actions involving certain insurers |
| | | HB219 | CHARLES OWEN | TOPS - Provides relative to the application for federal student aid with respect to the Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB249 | TURNER | TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL-EXEM - Exempts prescription drugs and insulin from local sales and use taxes (EG DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB481 | PRESSLY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to certain unauthorized acts of motor vehicle manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, distributor branches, and converters |
| | | HB535 | COUSSAN | ENVIRONMENT/WASTE TIRES - Provides relative to use of monies in the Waste Tire Management Dedicated Fund Account |
| | | HB581 | WRIGHT | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to the creation of the Louisiana Port Authority (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note) |