Senate Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs
May 15, 2013
1:00 pm
Room F
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised May 14, 2013, 4:56 pm *
Revision Notes:
ADD HB 128
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SR91
TROY BROWN
COMMITTEE STUDIES
- Requests study of need for legislation to provide method for local businesses to enter into cooperative endeavor agreements with local governments, administered by LED, to bear the capital costs of needed local infrastructure in return for offset of future local tax liabilities.
HB70
FANNIN
FIRE PROTECT/FIREMEN
- Authorizes an increase in the per diem paid to the governing board members of the Bienville Parish Ward 4 and 5 Fire Protection District (EN +$2,700 LF EX See Note)
HB128
SAM JONES
LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Provides for survivors benefits for tribal police officers and firemen (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
HB180
TERRY BROWN
MUNICIPAL/LAWRASON ACT
- Provides relative to abolition of the position of police chief in the village of Goldonna
HB232
TERRY BROWN
TOURISM/COMMISSION
- Increases the maximum hotel occupancy tax that the Grant Parish Tourist Commission is authorized to levy (EN +$6,594 LF RV See Note)
HB287
DANAHAY
DISTRICTS/FIRE PROTECT
- Increases the maximum per diem authorized to be paid to fire protection district board members in Calcasieu Parish
HB339
BERTHELOT
FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL
- Allows the use of public funds for length of service awards programs established by fire protection districts, municipal fire departments, or volunteer fire departments for volunteer firefighters (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
HB383
LOPINTO
DISTRICTS/HOSPITAL SERVC
- Provides relative to the lease of a hospital by a Jefferson Parish hospital service district (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
HB554
GAROFALO
DISTRICTS/FIRE PROTECT
- Creates the Fort Pike Fire Protection District in Orleans Parish (EN +$17,000 LF RV See Note)
HB658
JAMES
DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT
- Creates the Sherwood Forest Crime Prevention and Neighborhood Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT