Senate Committee on Finance
May 15, 2023
10:00 A.M.
Room A-B
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB111
DUPLESSIS
CRIMINAL RECORDS
- Provides relative to system upgrades to the Louisiana Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information and the Louisiana Supreme Court Case Management Information System to the expungement process. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB137
BARROW
CHILDREN
- Creates the Office of the State Child Ombudsman and the state child ombudsman. (8/1/23) (EN +$293,877 GF EX See Note)
SB162
MCMATH
COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS
- Creates the Secure Online Child Interaction and Age Limitation Act. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB177
MCMATH
SCHOOLS
- Provides relative to required accelerated instruction for certain students. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE FF EX See Note)
SB207
MILLIGAN
SCHOOLS
- Creates the School Safety Act of 2023. (gov sig) (EN +$8,969,075 GF EX See Note)
SB217
CAMERON HENRY
CRIME/PUNISHMENT
- Creates a state wide database for individuals convicted of child abuse/neglect. (7/1/24) (EN +$490,135 GF EX See Note)
HB20
FARNUM
COURTS/COURT COSTS
- Provides relative to court costs for the City Court of Lake Charles (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
HB48
SHERMAN MACK
COURTS/COURT COSTS
- Provides relative to mayor's court costs (EN +$17,200 LF RV See Note)
HB49
CHARLES OWEN
COURTS/COURT REPORTERS
- Provides relative to transcription fees charged by court reporters in the Thirty-Sixth Judicial District (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note)
HB150
BRYANT
FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS
- Increases certain fees for justice of the peace courts (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
HB202
MUSCARELLO
COURTS/COURT COSTS
- Provides relative to fees for the City Court of Hammond (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
HB233
TURNER
COURTS/COURT COSTS
- Provides relative to court costs and fees for the City Court of Ruston (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
HB347
LANCE HARRIS
COURTS/COURT COSTS
- Provides relative to court costs and civil filing fees in Alexandria City Court (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
DISCUSSION
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
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