Senate Committee on Finance
May 27, 2025
10:00 A.M.
Room A-B
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SR120
BARROW
COURTS
- Requests the Senate Committee on Finance, or a subcommittee thereof, to study and make recommendations on court costs in suits involving the state and political subdivisions in the Nineteenth Judicial District Court. (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
SB100
MIGUEZ
STATE AGENCIES
- Provides for the gathering of data relative to the legal status of individuals receiving state services. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB241
MIGUEZ
TAX EXEMPTIONS
- Provides for a sales and use tax exemption for the cost of repairs and parts for certain rented or leased motor vehicles. (7/1/25) (EG1 DECREASE GF RV See Note)
HB18
KERNER
RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS
- Provides relative to the funding of supplemental benefits for members of the Firefighters' Retirement System (RE +$5,714,000 FC SG EX)
HB155
MUSCARELLO
COURTS/COURT REPORTERS
- Provides for a statewide revision of court reporter fees (RE INCREASE LF RV See Note)
HB245
ZERINGUE
SUPPLEMENTAL PAY
- Provides relative to qualifications for state supplemental pay for firemen (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
DISCUSSION
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
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