Senate Committee on Finance
May 22, 2023
9:00 A.M.
Room A-B
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION
Public Testimony will be taken on HB1
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED AT 12:30 P.M.
SB50
ABRAHAM
TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT
- Creates and provides relative to the Calcasieu Parish I-10 Bridge Authority. (8/1/23) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)
SB149
GARY CARTER
EMPLOYMENT
- Provides relative to the state minimum wage. (gov sig) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB69
MARINO
STUDENTS
- Provides for the screening and diagnosis of students with respect to dyslexia (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB193
CHARLES OWEN
COURTS/COURT REPORTERS
- Provides relative to transcription fees charged by court reporters in the Thirtieth Judicial District (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
HB240
LYONS
FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS
- Increases certain fees for the justice of the peace courts in East Baton Rouge Parish and Jefferson Parish (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
HB250
BISHOP
ASSESSORS
- Authorizes assessors in each parish to increase their annual compensation (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
HB430
COUSSAN
PROPERTY/UNCLAIMED
- Authorizes payments from unclaimed funds to certain agents for locating, delivering, recovering, or assisting in the recovery of unclaimed property (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
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