Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
May 21, 2015
Upon Adjournment
Room E
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
May 7, 2015
May 14, 2015
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
HCR157
GISCLAIR
TRANSPORTATION
- Urges and requests Department of Transportation and Development to lower the speed limit on Louisiana Highway 3235 in Lafourche Parish
HB5
CROMER
TRANSPORTATION
- Renames Grantham College Road in Slidell, La., as "Veterans Memorial Lane"
HB35
HOLLIS
MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES
- Creates the "Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal" specialty license plate
HB37
TERRY BROWN
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
- Authorizes a blood type designation to be included on the front of a person's driver's license or special identification card (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
HB65
LORUSSO
LEVEES
- Provides relative to the placement of obstructions upon certain levees in Orleans Parish
HB170
HOLLIS
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Changes the amount of the surety bond requirement for driving schools
HB208
T.LANDRY
TRANSPORTATION
- Provides relative to monies deposited into the Transportation Trust Fund (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB248
LAMBERT
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Authorizes the use of "golf carts" on certain roads (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
HB314
PIERRE
PUBLIC CONTRACTS
- Relative to the compensation of a contractor for services performed pursuant to a contractual agreement with an agency (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
HB363
BARRAS
LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS
- Creates the Squirrel Run Levee and Drainage District in Iberia Parish
HB445
SHERMAN MACK
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Provides relative to entities authorized to provide services related to motor vehicles (EN +$59,500,000 GF RV See Note)
HB448
PUGH
PUBLIC SFTY/DEPARTMENT
- Provides relative to professional organizations that certify persons to perform chemical analysis of a person's blood, urine, breath, or other bodily substances (EN +$21,800,000 SG RV See Note)
HB490
WILLMOTT
HIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE
- Restricts the use of improved openings and crossovers or turnarounds on interstate highways
HB499
HILL
TRANSPORTATION
- Provides relative to state identification for certain offenders upon release from a correctional facility (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
HB533
PRICE
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Provides relative to the regulation of used motor vehicles
HB564
BURFORD
MTR VEHICLE/INSPECTION
- Provides relative to motor vehicle inspections (RE INCREASE SG RV See Note)
HB581
ARMES
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Authorizes the use of "utility terrain vehicles" on certain roads. (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
HB593
T.LANDRY
MTR VEHICLE/INSPECTION
- To provide for automation of the motor vehicle inspection process (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note)
HB645
CONNICK
HIGHWAYS
- Restricts the use of toll credits on certain highways (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB709
HARRISON
LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS
- Provides relative to per diem for members and board of commissioners of levee districts and levee and drainage districts (EN +$55,527 LF EX See Note)
HB742
LEGER
TRANSPORTATION
- Revises factors and processes by which projects are selected to be included within the Highway Priority Program
HB767
ST.GERMAIN
TRANSPORTATION
- Creates the Louisiana State Transportation Infrastructure Bank (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
HB830
LANCE HARRIS
PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS
- Creates the Central Louisiana Regional Port
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT