Senate Committee on Judiciary B
May 29, 2020
10:00 a.m.
Room A-B
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised May 28, 2020, 8:27 pm *
Revision Notes:
ADDED SR 65, HCR 75, HCR 80, HCR 93 & HB 417 REMOVED May 19, 2020 Minutes
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
May 12, 2020
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SR65
SMITH
LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT
- Directs certain executive branch agencies to continue to submit statutorily mandated reports to the Senate Committee on Judiciary B until such time as the mandate is specifically amended or repealed.
HCR3
MAGEE
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS
- Recreates the Louisiana Commission on Justice System Funding
HCR53
STAGNI
EXCEPTIONAL PERSONS
- Requests a study concerning a voluntary registry of persons with autism and other developmental disabilities for use by law enforcement professionals
HCR75
SCHEXNAYDER
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
- Requests the Workforce Investment Council and Occupational Forecasting Conference to immediately work with private sector experts to assess short-term and long-term workforce implications and opportunities resulting from COVID-19
HCR80
SCHEXNAYDER
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP
- Requests the Louisiana Workforce Commission to provide clear, consistent, and easily accessible explanations of unemployment benefits and potential ramifications
HCR93
CREWS
GOVERNOR
- Requests the governor to ensure that individual liberty and rights are protected as the state administers contact tracing
HB70
MIKE JOHNSON
MILITARY AFFAIRS
- Provides relative to National Guard death and disability benefits and qualifying subsequent examination (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB173
JAMES
JUVENILES
- Provides parole eligibility for certain juvenile offenders (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
HB338
DUPLESSIS
PARDON/PAROLE
- Provides relative to physical and mental health information of an offender appearing before the committee on parole
HB344
MANDIE LANDRY
CORRECTIONS
- Prohibits the use of solitary confinement for certain persons
HB368
SHERMAN MACK
GAMBLING/VIDEO POKER
- Provides relative to qualified truck stop facilities
HB417
JAMES
JUVENILE PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to the waiver of certain court costs and fees (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
HB453
HILFERTY
JUVENILE PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to motions to modify disposition
HB510
JAMES
CRIMINAL/RECORDS
- Provides relative to the availability of certain criminal justice system data to certain nonprofit entities
HB529
DUPLESSIS
CRIMINAL/RECORDS
- Provides relative to letters of incarceration
HB584
SELDERS
CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to the authorized uses of funds in the Crime Victims Reparations Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
HB643
JONES
PAROLE
- Provides relative to the supervision of parolees (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
HB670
STEFANSKI
GAMBLING/VIDEO POKER
- Provides relative to the criteria and amenity requirements for qualified truck stops
HB842
HILFERTY
COURTS
- Provides relative to the assessment, collection, and distribution of certain court costs and fees in the parish of Orleans (EN NO IMPACT LF RV See Note)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT
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