Senate Committee on Judiciary A
April 23, 2024
10:00 AM
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 16, 2024
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB267
BARROW
FAMILY LAW
- Provides for the traumatic child abuser program. (8/1/24) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HCR28
TURNER
CHILDREN/SUPPORT
- Requests the La. State Law Institute to study procedures for establishing child support and paternity for minor parents
HCR38
KERNER
CHILDREN/TUTORSHIP
- Requests the La. State Bar Association to work with organizations providing legal aid to assist parents and guardians of children with disabilities to obtain permanent tutorships
HB369
LYONS
COURTS
- Repeals environmental docket for the 24th JDC
HB552
BRAUD
COURTS
- Authorizes the Twenty-Fifth Judicial District Court to hold certain sessions of court west of the Mississippi River
HB576
BRAUD
COURTS/JUSTICE OF PEACE
- Provides relative to justices of the peace in Plaquemines Parish
HB580
MUSCARELLO
CIVIL/PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to bankruptcy
HB770
CARPENTER
CHILDREN/SUPPORT
- Provides relative to child support guidelines
HB773
CARPENTER
CHILDREN/SUPPORT
- Provides for the schedule of basic child support obligations
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
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