Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
June 18, 2009
Upon Adjournment of Joint Meeting
Room E
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised June 17, 2009, 3:27 pm *
Revision Notes:
ADDED HCR 108 & HCR 111
BLUE
= already considered.
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= currently being considered.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
HCR108
GISCLAIR
TRAFFIC/SPEED LIMITS
- Requests the Department of Transportation and Development to reduce the speed limit on La. 3235 in Lafourche Parish
HCR111
HUTTER
BRIDGES/FERRIES
- Urges and requests DOTD to do a safety study for the MRGO bridge
HCR166
BARROW
BRIDGES/FERRIES
- Requests the Department of Transportation and Development to erect signage on the new bridge with its official name known as the Horace B. Wilkerson Bridge
HB146
BADON
TRAFFIC/VIOLATIONS
- Prohibits the use of a cellular telephone or electronic communications device while driving
HB352
M.GUILLORY
MTR VEHICLE/WEIGHT REGS
- Provides for unladen lift equipment to tow a vehicle (EN NO IMPACT SD EX See Note)
HB365
SIMON
PUBLIC BLDGS/GROUNDS-ST
- Requires a percentage of cost of building or remodeling state buildings to be used for implementation of principles of universal design (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB518
BADON
TRANSPORTATION DEPT
- Revises definitions relative to the Parish Transportation Fund and the distribution formula (RE SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)
HB626
DOWNS
TRAFFIC/SPEED LIMITS
- Provides for disposition of fines for certain traffic tickets (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
HB657
DANAHAY
TRANSPORTATION
- Provides relative to the Parish Transportation Fund
HB685
DIXON
DISTRICTS/PUBLIC IMPROVE
- Creates the Central Louisiana Regional Infrastructure Beltway Commission
HB761
BILLIOT
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Revises certain provisions relative to driving and traffic violations
HB774
DIXON
PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS
- Provides with respect to the Alexandria Regional Port
HB801
SIMON
PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS
- Provides with respect to restriction on bids or proposals for public contracts by certain contractors participating in the development of the bid specifications or request for proposals (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB823
DANAHAY
PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS
- Exempts special service districts created by a parish with a police jury form of government from the requirements relating to the receipt of bids via high speed Internet access
HB828
CONNICK
BRIDGES/FERRIES
- Creates the Crescent City Connection Commission (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
HB899
CHANEY
FUELS/BUTANE-PROPANE-LPG
- Clarifies provisions relative to the collection, receipt, and use of funds by the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT