Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs
May 4, 2016
9:00 am
Room F
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 27, 2016
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SR87
MARTINY
SENATE
- Provides relative to public employees who are designated to appear and testify before committees on behalf of an elected official.
SCR47
COLOMB
PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS
- Establishes and provides for the State Capitol Accessibility Advisory Commission.
SCR48
COLOMB
PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS
- Requests steps be taken to preserve the State Capitol Building.
SCR52
CLAITOR
CONSTITUTION CONVENTION
- Calls for convention to amend United States Constitution.
SB175
DONAHUE
FISCAL CONTROLS
- Provides for the requirement that proposed agency rules with a fiscal impact of more than $100,000 be submitted to the Senate Finance and House Appropriations committees for review. (gov sig)
SB333
COLOMB
PUBLIC MEETINGS
- Allows video conferencing of committee meetings and sessions of the legislature and authorizes voting in absentia. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE SG EX See Note)
HCR10
GUINN
HONORARY DESIGNATIONS
- Designates the town of Welsh as the Home of the Cajun Dictionary
HB177
FOIL
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS
- Provides relative to the Louisiana Naval War Memorial Commission
HB266
MARCELLE
CIVIL SERVICE
- Prohibits certain questions regarding criminal history during the employment process for certain positions
HB594
MORRIS
SNAP/FOOD STAMPS
- Requires legislative authorization for any waiver of SNAP work requirements for able-bodied adults without dependents (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
HB886
GAINES
PORTS/SOUTH LOUISIANA
- Increases the membership of the Port of South Louisiana Commission
CONFIRMATION HEARINGS
DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT