Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
June 9, 2011
Upon Adjournment
Room E
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB179
HEITMEIER
TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT
- Creates a board to operate and manage the Crescent City Connection Division of the Department of Transportation and Development. (7/1/11)
HCR119
ST.GERMAIN
TRANSPORTATION DEPT
- Urges and requests DOTD to reverse certain work performed on the Interstate 10 bridge in West Baton Rouge
HCR140
ST.GERMAIN
MTR VEHICLE/WEIGHT REGS
- Urges and requests the members of the U.S. Congress to oppose any legislation that will allow an increase in truck weight and size
HB34
BROSSETT
HOMELAND SECURITY
- Provides relative to the creation of a statewide planning and mapping system for public buildings (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)
HB70
J.H.SMITH
LOCAL AGENCIES
- Repeals an exemption from the authority of political subdivisions to use hybrid or alternative fuel vehicles (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
HB182
G.JACKSON
PUBLIC CONTRACTS
- Extends the length of time relative to the utilization of design-build contracts
HB190
THIBAUT
MTR VEHICLE/TOWING
- Repeals the prohibition on the impoundment of motor vehicles in certain circumstances
HB243
MORENO
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Authorizes the use of splitview screens in motor vehicles
HB249
GUINN
TRANSPORTATION
- Authorizes the use of certain motorized vehicles in the city limits of the town of Welsh
HB342
J.EDWARDS
PUBLIC CONTRACTS
- Provides for the verification of citizenship of employees engaged in public contract work
HB365
HOWARD
PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS
- Revises public bid provisions
HB378
ELLINGTON
PUBLIC CONTRACTS
- Provides relative to payments made under public contracts
HB513
P.WILLIAMS
TRAFFIC
- Provides relative to bicycle and pedestrian traffic on roadways
HB534
STEVE CARTER
CURRICULA/DRIVER ED
- Consolidates driver education programs under the auspices of the Department of Corrections and Public Safety, public safety services
HB543
LEGER
PUBLIC CONTRACTS
- Authorizes ports to use the design-build method on certain construction projects
HB583
WILLMOTT
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Prohibits operation of motor vehicles with after-market installed High Intensity Discharge headlights
HB637
DOERGE
HIGHWAYS
- Changes names and routes of certain byways
HB640
BILLIOT
LEVEES
- Revises provisions relative to the rights and powers of levee districts
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT