MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
| | HR187 | ROMERO | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Iowa High School baseball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2023 Non-Select Division II state championship |
| | HR188 | SCHEXNAYDER | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Honorable Lance Harris and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to Rapides Parish and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member of the Louisiana House of Representatives |
| | HR189 | SCHEXNAYDER | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Honorable Barry Ivey and expresses enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to East Baton Rouge Parish and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member of the Louisiana House of Representatives |
| | HR190 | FREIBERG | TEACHERS - Requests the state Department of Education, in consultation with the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, to study pathways to the teaching profession |
| | HR191 | MIKE JOHNSON | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes May 21-28, 2023, as Police Week in Louisiana |
| | HR192 | AMEDEE | EARLY CHILDHOOD - Requests that the state Department of Education revise the proposed early learning and development standards and submit its version to the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education for consideration |
| | HR193 | BAGLEY | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates May 30, 2023, as Louisiana Athletic Trainers Day at the state capitol |
| | HR194 | VILLIO | CRIMINAL/SENTENCING - Requests the House Committee on the Administration of Criminal Justice to study sentencing transparency |
| | HR195 | DUSTIN MILLER | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes June 19, 2023, as Juneteenth Day in Opelousas |
| | HR196 | MANDIE LANDRY | CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES - Recreates the Safe Alternatives to Segregation Task Force |
| | HR197 | SCHEXNAYDER | FARMING/FARMERS - Requests electric utility companies to collaborate with livestock producers to allow for the repurposing of utility poles replaced during resiliency investments |
| | HR198 | MINCEY | EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS - Requests the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness to study the process for entering emergency requests in the WebEOC during declared emergencies |
| | HCR119 | MINCEY | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Senator J. Rogers Pope for his service to his community and state |
| | HCR120 | DAVIS | HEALTH/CANCER - Creates a subcommittee to study nonmelanoma skin cancer prevention and treatment |
| | HCR121 | GAINES | SUCCESSIONS - Directs the La. State Law Institute to study succession proceedings and alternatives for low income families and low value properties |
| | HCR122 | KERNER | MEDICAID - Memorializes the United States Congress to adopt strategies for improving access to dental care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities |
| | HCR123 | JORDAN | INSURANCE/PROPERTY - Requests the Department of Insurance to report certain information regarding the Insure Louisiana Incentive Program |
8. Senate Bills on First Reading |
9. Reports of Committees |
10. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | HR177 | DUBUISSON | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Requests Louisiana State Police to increase patrols on Interstate 10 between Slidell and New Orleans |
| | HR179 | ECHOLS | PUBLIC BUILDINGS/ST CAPL - Requests the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism to study and make recommendations relative to repairs needed at the Pentagon Barracks |
| | HR180 | GEYMANN | HOUSE/RULES - Establishes the Louisiana Sustainability Limit and requires notice related thereto |
| | HR183 | CHARLES OWEN | MILITARY AFFAIRS/NATL GD - Requests Governor Edwards to be prepared to send Louisiana National Guard Troops to the Texas border |
| | HR185 | GREGORY MILLER | HOUSE/RULES - Requires a chairman to disclose certain information to the Speaker of the House when scheduling interim meetings under specified circumstances |
| | HCR116 | KNOX | PARKS - Expresses support for development of a Levitt Pavilion in Armstrong Park in New Orleans |
11. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | SCR46 | BRET ALLAIN | FISH/FISHING - Urges and requests the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission promulgate rules and regulations providing for red drum. |
13. Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | SB48 | MORRIS | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Constitutional amendment to eliminate a judge's discretion to grant bail for certain offenses after conviction. (2/3 - CA8s1) (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV) |
| | SB94 | KLEINPETER | CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE - Adds certain substances to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substance Law. (8/1/23) |
| | SB145 | HENSGENS | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides for methods to contract for certain airport facilities. (8/1/23) |
| | SB189 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | CHARITABLE GAMING - Provides relative to electronic or video bingo machines and licensed premises. (7/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
14. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | HR155 | DESHOTEL | UTILITIES - Creates a study group to study the barriers to deploying broadband across public and private property |
| | HR169 | DEVILLIER | LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Requests the legislative auditor to provide information relative to Department of Transportation projects included in the Capital Outlay Act |
| | HCR108 | WILLARD | TRANSPORTATION - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development conduct a study and make plans relative to emergency evacuation routes for public safety |
15. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | SCR6 | HENSGENS | COASTAL PROTECT/RES AUTH - Approves the annual state integrated coastal protection plan for Fiscal Year 2024, as adopted by the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board. |
| | SCR17 | HENSGENS | COASTAL PROTECT/RES AUTH - Approves the comprehensive master plan for integrated coastal protection. |
| | SCR22 | BRET ALLAIN | FLOODS/FLOODING - Creates the Bayou Chene Operational Advisory Committee. |
16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | HB76 | CARRIER | SUPPLEMENTAL PAY - Provides relative to supplemental pay for tribal officers of the Coushatta Tribe of La. (EG +$72,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB95 | FONTENOT | SUPPLEMENTAL PAY - Provides relative to state supplemental pay for certain law enforcement officers employed by Louisiana public postsecondary education institutions (RE +$4,076,940 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB148 | STAGNI | SUPPLEMENTAL PAY - Provides relative to supplemental pay for municipal or parish fire department employees (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB259 | MARCELLE | APPROPRIATIONS - (Constitutional Amendment) Creates an exception to maximum one-year period for appropriations for nongovernmental entities (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB282 | GREEN | SCHOOLS/FOOD PROGRAMS - Requires free school breakfast and lunch for certain students (EN +$859,454 GF EX See Note) |
| | HB439 | BRYANT | FUNDS/FUNDING - Creates the Victims of Vehicular Homicide Fund (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB449 | WILLARD | VOTERS/VOTING - Provides relative to the rights of voters with disabilities (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB531 | MIGUEZ | ECONOMIC DEVELOP/DEPT - Provides for the Louisiana Department of Economic Development to establish and administer the Louisiana Industrial Product Certification Program (RE +$202,029 SG EX See Note) |
17. Senate Instruments Second Reading Returned from the Legislative Bureau |
| | SB22 | WOMACK | CONSERVATION - Provides relative to soil conservation policy. (gov sig) |
| | SB28 | CATHEY | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Provides relative to grain sampling and grading.
(gov sig) |
| | SB37 | BRET ALLAIN | HOUSING - Provides relative to the civil service status of employees of the Berwick Housing Authority. (gov sig) |
| | SB57 | FOIL | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for the board of commissioners for the East Baton Rouge Parish Communications District. (gov sig) |
| | SB58 | CONNICK | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for creation of a public benefit corporation in Jefferson Parish. (8/1/23) |
| | SB67 | ROBERT MILLS | SELF INSURANCE - Requires certain financial documents related to the Louisiana Timber and Agriculture Transportation Group Self-Insurance Funds. (gov sig) |
| | SB70 | FIELDS | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Authorizes the creation of cooperative economic development districts affiliated with Southern University and Louisiana State University in East Baton Rouge Parish. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB76 | FRED MILLS | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates a special medical district in St. Martin Parish. (gov sig) |
| | SB87 | ROBERT MILLS | PLANNING/ZONING - Provides for the jurisdictional boundaries of the Benton Metropolitan Planning Commission. (8/1/23) |
| | SB92 | FESI | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the board of commissioners of veterans' memorial districts. (gov sig) |
| | SB200 | DUPLESSIS | EMPLOYMENT - Provides that retaliation against an employee for an absence from work due to genetic testing or a medically necessary cancer screening shall be an unlawful employment practice. (8/1/23) |
| | SB222 | BRET ALLAIN | HOUSING - Provides relative to the civil service status of employees of the Morgan City Housing Authority. (gov sig) |
| | SB229 | DUPLESSIS | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the boundaries and certain payments to the New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority Economic Growth and Development District. (8/1/23) |
| | SB231 | BARROW | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides relative to the creation of the Mickens Place Crime Prevention and Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish. (8/1/23) |
| | SB232 | BARROW | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for creation of the Victoria Farms Crime Prevention and Improvement District. (8/1/23) |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/23/2023 |
| | HR100 | FREIBERG | LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Requests the legislative auditor to perform an audit or evaluation of assistance programs to identify areas for improved coordination of efforts |
| | HCR83 | ECHOLS | HEALTH CARE - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to create a task force to study, identify, and make recommendations to address the specialist physician shortage in the state |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | HR107 | FREEMAN | HEALTH/CHILDREN - Urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Health to study the feasibility of funding a remote monitoring program for technology-dependent children |
| | HR131 | BISHOP | CRIME - Creates a commission to study the crime of communicating false information of a planned bombing on school property, at a school-sponsored function, or in a firearm-free zone when the offender is a juvenile |
| | HCR45 | DEVILLIER | AGRICULTURE - Creates the Louisiana Solar Siting Task Force to study the impact of, and alternatives to, locating solar energy developments on farmland |
| | HCR85 | TRAVIS JOHNSON | WILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to study the feasibility of allowing a black bear hunting season |
| | HCR88 | KERNER | SEAFOOD - Memorializes Congress to compel the United States Food and Drug Administration to fulfill its duties regarding inspection and testing of imported seafood |
| | 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 |
| | HCR106 | EDMONDS | INSURANCE/GROUP-STATE - Requests certain actions by the Office of Group Benefits relative to pharmacy benefit managers and contracts relative thereto (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HCR113 | SCHEXNAYDER | SEAFOOD - Memorializes Congress to ban the import of shrimp and crawfish from outside the U.S. |
| | HCR91 | BOYD | HEALTH - Urges the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission to have automated external defibrillators on its premises |
| | HCR110 | MIGUEZ | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Requests the state public retirement systems to avoid Environmental, Social, and Governance investing |
2. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading Final Consideration |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | SCR30 | PEACOCK | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Commends and expresses support for economic trade and friendship between the state of Louisiana and the Republic of China (Taiwan). |
| | SCR11 | POPE | VETERANS - Provides for the expansion of the Louisiana Veterans Memorial Park pursuant to the Capitol Complex Master Plan as envisioned by the Capitol Park Interpretive Plan. |
| | SCR25 | HEWITT | BESE - Urges and requests the board to prepare for implementation of an "education savings account" program. |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 5/23/2023 |
| | HB200 | LAFLEUR | CHILDREN/NEWBORNS - Provides relative to newborn screening for certain genetic conditions (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB551 | ZERINGUE | APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML - Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 |
Not yet scheduled for concurrence |
| | HB142 | BEAULLIEU | CHILDREN - Provides for the termination of custodial property under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act |
| | HB273 | FARNUM | PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION - Provides for the expropriation of property by a declaration of taking by certain political subdivisions of Calcasieu Parish |
| | HB336 | BISHOP | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to the capital outlay process and reporting requirements (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB370 | MANDIE LANDRY | CRIMINAL/PENALTIES - Provides relative to criminal blighting of property (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB378 | DEVILLIER | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the DNA database exchange |
| | HB447 | PIERRE | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Requires agency referrals of delinquent debt to the office of debt recovery for collection to include certain information (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB474 | ILLG | GAMBLING/CHARITABLE - Provides relative to licenses for certain raffle games |
| | HB479 | MARINO | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to expungement of records |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/23/2023 |
| | HB176 | JEFFERSON | PROPERTY - Provides relative to transfer of ownership of movable property |
| | HB244 | BISHOP | FUNDS/FUNDING - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB252 | ROBBY CARTER | INSURANCE - Provides for the exclusion of advertising expenses in setting rates or making rate filings |
| | HB353 | MARCELLE | STUDENTS - Provides relative to student behavior, discipline, and behavioral and mental health (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB400 | GLOVER | HIGHER EDUCATION - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the membership of the Louisiana State University and Southern University boards of supervisors |
| | HB471 | FREIBERG | VACCINES/VACCINATION - Provides relative to administration of immunizations and vaccines by pharmacists and other licensees of the La. Board of Pharmacy |
| | HB487 | IVEY | LEGISLATIVE PROCEDURE - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the vote requirements for certain tax legislation |
| | HB537 | HODGES | CONTRACTS - Provides for a prohibition against foreign adversary purchasing, leasing, or acquiring land (EN GF EX See Note) |
| | HB657 | BEAULLIEU | TAX/INCOME TAX - Provides relative to tax benefits for adoption of children from foster care and donations to foster care charitable organizations (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB32 | SCHLEGEL | TAX/INCOME TAX - Increases the amount of the individual income tax deductions for elementary and secondary school tuition, educational expenses for home-schooled children, and educational expenses for a quality public education (EN -$2,200,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB131 | MCCORMICK | WEAPONS/HANDGUNS - Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms (RE1 DECREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB147 | WRIGHT | PAROLE - Provides relative to the time period for disciplinary offenses prior to an offender being considered for parole (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB151 | WRIGHT | CORRECTIONS/PRISONERS - Provides relative to denial of parole (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB192 | JEFFERSON | ETHICS/NEPOTISM - Provides an exception to allow an immediate family member of a village governing authority member to be appointed or employed by the village under certain circumstances |
| | HB207 | SCHAMERHORN | CRIME/MISDEMEANOR - Establishes penalties associated with minors swimming in certain waterways without personal flotation devices (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB221 | WRIGHT | ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE - Provides relative to rulemaking and oversight pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act |
| | HB247 | MANDIE LANDRY | TAX/INCOME-INDIV/CREDIT - Establishes a tax credit for purchases of firearm safety devices (EN -$500,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB255 | MANDIE LANDRY | TAX CREDITS - Establishes a tax credit for restaurants that recycle oyster shells (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB286 | BOYD | CRIMINAL/RECORDS - Provides relative to expungements for certain amounts of possession of marijuana (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB330 | MIKE JOHNSON | TAX/SALES-USE-EXEMPT - Creates a state and local sales tax exemption for purchases of agricultural fencing materials by commercial farmers (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB411 | GLOVER | TAX CREDITS - Expands the types of investments eligible for the insurance premium tax credit (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB446 | MIGUEZ | WEAPONS/HANDGUNS - Provides relative to online handgun education course curriculum |
| | HB464 | FONTENOT | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Provides relative to possession of a firearm by a felon (REF INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB498 | STEFANSKI | BAIL - Provides relative to a mandatory minimum bail amount for certain offenses |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | HB504 | SEABAUGH | CIVIL SERVICE/UNCLASSIFD - Removes certain employment eligibility requirements for certain unclassified state employees relative to the registration of motor vehicles |
| | HB505 | NEWELL | PUBLIC PROPERTY - Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in Orleans Parish |
| | HB519 | CARPENTER | VOTERS/VOTING - Provides relative to absentee voting by qualified incarcerated voters |
| | HB553 | GLOVER | ELECTIONS - Provides for the nomination of voters with disabilities for gubernatorial appointment to the State Board of Election Supervisors |
| | HB653 | DESHOTEL | UTILITIES - Provides relative to Granting Unserved Municipalities Broadband Opportunities (EN SEE FISC NOTE FF EX See Note) |
| | HB658 | CREWS | HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Provides relative to disclosure by healthcare facilities to patients of prices for certain items and services (EN GF EX See Note) |
| | HB351 | MANDIE LANDRY | MEDICAL MARIJUANA - Provides relative to a recommendation of medical marijuana in employment |
| | HB659 | ROMERO | CRIME/BATTERY - Creates a statewide database for individuals convicted of certain offenses against minors |
| | HB660 | STAGNI | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Provides relative to the carrying of concealed firearms by qualified retired law enforcement officers (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB661 | MUSCARELLO | JUDGES - Provides relative to the Judicial Council of the Supreme Court of Louisiana (EN +$42,376 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) |
| | 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) |
| | SB44 | POPE | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Provides relative to high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB51 | MILLIGAN | UTILITIES - Provides relative to the Louisiana Electric Utility Energy Transition Securitization Act. (gov sig) |
| | SB82 | FESI | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to ignition interlock devices. (8/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB83 | WOMACK | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides for certain change orders when certain unit prices are contained in the initial contract. (8/1/23) |
| | SB98 | GARY CARTER | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Provides for adding interest in bone marrow donorship to the list of options offered during application for renewal of a state-issued driver's license. (8/1/23) |
| | SB101 | CORTEZ | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the distribution of funds from the Lafayette Parish Visitor Enterprise Fund. (7/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX) |
| | SB116 | CAMERON HENRY | BUDGET PROCEDURE - Provides for an increase in the allocation of funds to parish councils on aging for senior centers. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB131 | PRICE | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides for the commission for the Port of South Louisiana to set contract limits. (8/1/23) |
| | SB146 | CORTEZ | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for Megaprojects Leverage Fund investments. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | SB160 | CORTEZ | HORSE RACING - Provides relative to the powers and duties of the Louisiana Racing Commission. (7/1/23) |
| | SB182 | CONNICK | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Increases penalties for violations relative to the purchase of junk, used or secondhand property or scrap metal. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | SB218 | WOMACK | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - Provides for powers, duties, and functions of the State Plumbing Board. (8/1/23) |
| | SB21 | PRICE | PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Names the DOTD headquarters building in Baton Rouge in honor of Governor P.B.S. Pinchback. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | SB26 | PRICE | ETHICS - Provides relative to public notice of hearings of the Ethics Adjudicatory Board. (8/1/23) |
| | SB30 | FOIL | EXCEPTIONAL PERSONS - Provides for the transfer of funds in an ABLE account of a deceased designated beneficiary. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV) |
| | SB40 | FOIL | ETHICS - Allows the use of summary proceedings in matters pending before the Ethics Adjudicatory Board. (8/1/23) |
| | SB45 | ABRAHAM | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Provides for concurrence of a public school system prior to changing certain information assigned to a student in the data collection system. (gov sig) |
| | SB52 | GREGORY TARVER | ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE - Provides for technical corrections beyond the authority of the Louisiana State Law Institute to certain citations in the Administrative Procedure Act as amended by Act 211 of the 2021 Regular Session and Act 663 of the 2022 Regular Session. (gov sig) |
| | SB63 | MIZELL | RELIGIOUS FREEDOMS/LIBERTIES - Constitutional Amendment to provide that the right of freedom of worship in churches or other places of worship is a fundamental right that is worthy of the highest order of protection. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) |
| | SB81 | MCMATH | TEACHERS - Provides for the associate educator program. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB106 | SMITH | INSURANCE CLAIMS - Requires the insurer to provide upon written request of the insured claim file for certain records in connection with an unsettled property insurance claim. (8/1/23) |
| | SB120 | BODI WHITE | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Provides relative to the M.J. Foster Promise Program.
(gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV) |
| | SB135 | BARROW | MEDICAID - Provides relative to Medicaid reimbursement for services provided by a licensed midwife or certified nurse midwife. (8/1/23) (EN +$39,972 GF EX See Note) |
| | SB147 | ROBERT MILLS | SELF INSURANCE - Creates the Louisiana Churches and Nonprofit Religious Organizations Self-Insured Fund. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | SB150 | ROBERT MILLS | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Creates the Louisiana Literacy Advisory Commission. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB156 | DUPLESSIS | INSURANCE POLICIES - Provides that no property insurance policy shall prohibit an insured from hiring a public adjuster. (8/1/23) |
| | SB171 | FRED MILLS | PHARMACEUTICALS - Creates the pharmacy benefit managers quality incentive program. (gov sig) (RE1 SG EX See Note) |
| | SB184 | PEACOCK | CAMPAIGN FINANCE - Provides for repayment of personal contributions or loans. (8/1/23) |
| | SB190 | SMITH | CONTRACTORS - Provides relative to certain payments for home improvement contracting services. (8/1/23) |
| | SB191 | SMITH | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Prohibits public postsecondary education institutions from entering into promotional agreements with gaming entities. (gov sig) |
| | SB202 | BARROW | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Provides relative to campus accountability and safety.
(gov sig) |
| | SB206 | MILLIGAN | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS - Provides relative to foreign interest in certain Louisiana research facilities. (7/1/23) |
| | SB14 | BERNARD | CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE - Provides relative to schedules of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law. (8/1/23) |
| | SB31 | MIZELL | CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Creates database to track trafficking arrests, convictions, restitution, fines, and civil asset forfeiture. (8/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB49 | HEWITT | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Increases penalties for the crime of creation or operation of a clandestine laboratory for the unlawful manufacture of certain controlled dangerous substances. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB73 | ROBERT MILLS | CHILDREN - Provides relative to truancy and assessment and service centers. (gov sig) |
| | SB103 | LAMBERT | NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT - Renames the Department of Natural Resources. (1/10/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | SB161 | LAMBERT | PUBLIC HEALTH - Provides for the Louisiana Small Wild Catfish Processor's Act. (8/1/23) |
| | SB210 | BOUDREAUX | OPTOMETRY - Provides relative to the practice of optometry. (8/1/23) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/23/2023 |
| | HB641 | BISHOP | TAX - Provides for the termination of certain tax exemptions, exclusions, credits, deductions, and other tax incentives (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB152 | AMEDEE | FAMILY LAW - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to fundamental parental rights |
| | HB655 | GOUDEAU | CONSUMERS/PROTECTION - Provides relative to kratom products (RE1 +$88,100 GF EX See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/24/2023 |
| | HB569 | THOMPSON | INSURANCE - Provides relative to homeowners' insurance |
| | HB601 | HUVAL | INSURANCE - Provides relative to bad faith claims against insurers |
| | HB55 | SELDERS | CORRECTIONS - Provides relative to mental health treatment of incarcerated people (EN NO IMPACT 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) |
| | 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) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/29/2023 |
| | HB605 | SCHEXNAYDER | HEALTH - Provides relative to the regulation of consumable hemp products (EG INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/30/2023 |
| | HB397 | MINCEY | EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS - Provides relative to parish homeland security and emergency preparedness agency requests during an emergency |
| | HB514 | MINCEY | DISTRICTS/WATERSHED - Provides relative to property taxes generated for the Comite River Diversion Canal Impact Area |
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) |
| | 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) |
| | 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) |
| | 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 |
| | 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 |
| | 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) |
| | HB535 | COUSSAN | ENVIRONMENT/WASTE TIRES - Provides relative to use of monies in the Waste Tire Management Dedicated Fund Account |
| | HB544 | JORDAN | CIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to legislative continuances (RE DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB581 | WRIGHT | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to the creation of the Louisiana Port Authority (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | HB588 | GAINES | CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE - Provides relative to convictions rendered by a verdict from a non-unanimous jury (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |