Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
May 17, 2012
Upon Adjournment
Room E

Adjourned		 
* Agenda Revised May 16, 2012, 6:32 pm *
Revision Notes: Added: HCR23 HCR152 HB702 HB1204 Removed: HB1204

 		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
 SB406DORSEY-COLOMBMOTOR VEHICLES - Requires trailers with a certain gross weight capacity to be equipped with a safety device. (1/1/13) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB503CLAITORTRAFFIC - Permits driving in left lane in certain municipalities. (8/1/12)
 HCR23ORTEGOTRANSPORTATION - Creates the Uniform Bilingual Signage and Map Task Force
 HCR65GISCLAIRTRANSPORTATION DEPT - Requests DOTD to conduct a traffic study
 HCR100ORTEGOTRANSPORTATION - Urges and requests the Complete Streets Working Group to continue working
 HCR128LEGERWATER/RESOURCES - Urges and requests the Dept. of Transportation and Development to study the effects hydrokinetic turbines on infrastructure
 HCR152ORTEGOPUBLIC BLDGS/GROUNDS-ST - Urges and requests the office of facility planning and control and the office of state buildings to study the use of materials with low volatile organic content in public buildings
 HB421ST.GERMAINTRANSPORTATION DEPT - Provides relative to the promulgation, publishing, and effective date of regulations of the Dept. of Transportation and Development
 HB610ST.GERMAINPORTS/BATON ROUGE - Provides for two additional members on the Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission (EG +$3,600 SG EX See Note)
 HB695BADONMOTOR VEHICLES - Prohibits the use of a cellular telephone while driving (RE INCREASE LF RV See Note)
 HB701GAROFALOLEVEES - Provides relative to employment and deployment of police from the levee districts within the Southeast La. Flood Protection Authority - East (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
 HB702ARNOLDLEVEES - Provides relative to funding from tax proceeds for the Algiers Levee District and Orleans Levee District
 HB713HUNTERLAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides with respect to law enforcement checkpoints (EG1 NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
 HB831HAZELPUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS - Provides relative to the exclusion of certain contractors from bidding on public projects
 HB857ROBERT JOHNSONMOTOR CARRIERS - Provides for minimum liability coverage for passenger vans used to transport railroad workers
 HB1053GAROFALOMTR VEHICLE/TOWING - Repeals the prohibition on the impoundment of motor vehicles in certain circumstances
 HB1054HILLHIGHWAYS - Provides for the designation of certain byways
 HB1056FRANKLINMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the Free and Accepted Mason prestige license plate (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HB1112ST.GERMAINMTR VEHICLE/REGISTRATION - Provides for submission of photo identification when registering a motor vehicle
 HB1129HODGESPUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS - Revises public bid provisions to include certain exceptions for certain letting authorities
 HB1135BILLIOTHIGHWAYS - Clarifies the method of driving on certain types of highways
 HB1189HODGESINSURANCE - Provides for car carrier insurance requirements (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)

CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE

ADJOURNMENT