MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
7. Introduction of Bills |
8. Senate Bills on First Reading |
9. Reports of Committees |
10. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | | HR91 | GLOVER | COMMERCE - Directs the House Committee on Commerce to further investigate the current condition of economic development in this state concerning the RACER Trust's fulfillment of fiduciary obligations regarding the former General Motors Shreveport plant and operations |
| | | HR94 | BROADWATER | CURRICULA - Requests the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to develop a process for approval of online courses offered to students |
| | | HCR55 | NORTON | MENTAL HEALTH - Creates a task force to study Louisiana's current statewide system of healthcare delivery for Medicaid enrollees with serious mental illness |
| | | HCR56 | ABRAHAM | CHILDREN/DCFS - Directs the Dept. of Children and Family Services to study and develop a procedure by which parents who are awaiting a criminal trial or sentencing can develop a plan of care for their child |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | HB551 | PRICE | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Authorizes political subdivisions to enter into cooperative endeavor agreements for Payment in Lieu of Full Taxes (PILOFT) |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HCR5 | EMERSON | LICENSING - Amends and repeals administrative licensing requirements relative to alternative hair and alternative hair design |
| | | HCR8 | BARRAS | HOSPITALS - Provides for a hospital stabilization formula (EN +$60,654,368 SD RV See Note) |
| | | HCR10 | DWIGHT | FAMILY LAW - Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the laws governing paternity and birth certificates |
| | | HCR9 | BISHOP | BOATS/SHIPS/VESSELS - Requests the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to examine the issues involved in a program to issue a safe boater decal |
| | | HCR15 | KENNY COX | INDIAN AFFAIRS - Recognizes the Natchitoches Tribe of Louisiana as an Indian tribe of the state (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HCR36 | P.SMITH | LEGISLATIVE AGCY/LAW INST - Requests a study and recommendations by the La. State Law Institute concerning the prospective use of the term "d/Deaf" in law |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/8/2017 |
| | | HB404 | HENSGENS | HEALTH CARE - Amends the Polysomnographic Practice Act |
| | | HB408 | HUVAL | INSURANCE - Provides for the change of insurance producer on record |
| | | HB410 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | INDIGENT DEFENSE - Provides relative to the quorum necessary for the Public Defender Board to transact business |
| | | HB452 | ABRAMSON | SCHOOLS/NONPUBLIC - Makes requirement for in-service training relative to suicide prevention applicable to nonpublic and charter school teachers and other employees |
| | | HB455 | ABRAMSON | SEX OFFENSE/REGISTRY - Provides relative to sex offender registration and notification |
| | | HB483 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | HEALTH/CANCER - Provides relative to disclosure of data maintained by the Louisiana Tumor Registry and for a cancer investigation initiative |
| | | HB490 | LEGER | DRUGS/PRESCRIPTION - Creates the Advisory Council on Heroin and Opioid Prevention and Education (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB493 | MAGEE | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Establishes a reinspection fee for facilities and establishments with sanitary code violations (EN +$13,800 SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB497 | NORTON | STUDENT/DISCIPLINE - Prohibits corporal punishment in public elementary and secondary schools |
| | | HB499 | SCHRODER | CRIME - Provides relative to the crime of stalking |
| | | HB509 | SCHRODER | FAMILY VIOLENCE - Provides relative to temporary restraining orders |
| | | HB531 | HOFFMANN | HEALTH/SMOKING - Prohibits the use of tobacco products on school property |
| | | HB542 | STOKES | INSURANCE - Provides for travel insurance |
| | | HB544 | DANAHAY | ELECTION CODE - Makes revisions to the La. Election Code |
| | | HB557 | SEABAUGH | CHILDREN/CARE - Provides for criminal background checks relative to early learning centers, school employees, registered family child care providers and in-home providers (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB596 | LEGER | COASTAL COMMISSION - Provides relative to the contracting authority of the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority |
| | | HB675 | DAVIS | CONTRACTORS - Requires contractors to provide certain license, classification, and insurance information |
| | | HB4 | MIGUEZ | RETIREMENT/TEACHERS - Provides relative to the reemployment of retired school nurses in positions covered by the Teachers' Retirement System of La. (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | | HB8 | ABRAHAM | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to membership restrictions of the Firefighters' Retirement System (EG DECREASE APV) |
| | | HB9 | ABRAHAM | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to earnable compensation in the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB11 | BARRAS | RETIREMENT/ASSESSORS - Provides relative to Back-DROP benefits of the Assessors' Retirement Fund (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | | HB21 | ABRAHAM | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to irrevocability of optional beneficiary designation (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB22 | ABRAHAM | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to retirement options in the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN DECREASE APV) |
| | | HB23 | CARPENTER | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to benefit payments if an eligible member of the Firefighters' Retirement System dies prior to retirement (EG INCREASE APV) |
| | | HB31 | HOFFMANN | RETIREMENT/TEACHERS - Provides relative to the reemployment of retired school psychologists in positions covered by the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN DECREASE APV) |
| | | HB32 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides relative to the board of trustees of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of La. (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB33 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/BDS - COMMISSIONS - Provides relative to board eligibility and legislative staff attendance at executive sessions of the boards of trustees of state and statewide retirement systems (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB35 | CARPENTER | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to the offset of disability retirement benefits of members of the Firefighters' Retirement System based on receipt of workers' compensation benefits (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB38 | ABRAHAM | RETIREMENT/DISTRICT ATTY - Provides relative to the authority of the board of trustees of the District Attorneys' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/9/2017 |
| | | HB46 | ROBBY CARTER | POLICE/MUNICIPAL - Provides relative to the personnel authority of the police chief in Amite City |
| | | HB58 | PUGH | SEWERAGE - Provides for the collection of fees imposed by Sewerage District No. 1 for Tangipahoa Parish |
| | | HB62 | HALL | INSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Provides relative to group insurance premiums for retirees of the Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | | HB70 | HORTON | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the classified fire service in the cities of Baton Rouge, Bossier City, and Lafayette and Fire Protection District No. 2 of Ward 4 of Calcasieu Parish |
| | | HB72 | LEOPOLD | INSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Provides relative to group insurance premiums of the Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office and distributions to the Plaquemines Parish Retired Employees' Insurance Fund (EN +$200,000 LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB87 | DEVILLIER | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the classified police service in the city of Eunice |
| | | HB97 | BACALA | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides relative to certification requirements for law enforcement officers investigating traffic fatalities |
| | | HB114 | BROWN | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to the sale and shipment of certain alcoholic beverages |
| | | HB126 | BACALA | CIVIL/GARNISHMENT - Provides relative to payment of processing fee for certain garnishment proceedings (EN NO IMPACT LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB147 | GAROFALO | PARISH/ORDINANCES - Authorizes the governing authority of St. Bernard Parish to enact ordinances requiring property owners to remove deleterious growths and trash |
| | | HB164 | BAGLEY | POLICE/MUNICIPAL - Provides for the abolition of the office of police chief and the police department for the town of Stonewall (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF See Note) |
| | | HB182 | HARRIS | DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD - Provides relative to the Kenilworth Improvement District in Orleans Parish |
| | | HB190 | DWIGHT | CRIMINAL/SENTENCING - Provides relative to the sheriff's statement indicating the amount of time a defendant has spent in custody prior to conviction |
| | | HB200 | FALCONER | CIVIL SERVICE/MUNICIPAL - Provides relative to the municipal police civil service system for the city of Mandeville |
| | | HB216 | SAM JONES | COURTS/CITY - Provides relative to indigent defense services in certain city courts |
| | | HB232 | THOMAS | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to the mislabeling of fresh fruits and vegetables |
| | | HB251 | SCHEXNAYDER | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to the declaration of abandoned animals after a declared emergency |
| | | HB252 | SCHEXNAYDER | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to animal health and food safety for commercial feeds |
| | | HB260 | TERRY BROWN | DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL - Repeals provisions for the Grant Parish Economic and Industrial Development District |
| | | HB276 | JAMES | LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS - Provides relative to law enforcement officers while under officer-involved incident investigations (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | | HB291 | DANAHAY | DISTRICTS/HOSPITAL SERVC - Provides relative to the per diem paid to members of the board of commissioners of the Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Service District (EN +$12,000 LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB297 | ROBBY CARTER | AGRICULTURE/SWEET POTATO - Provides relative to membership on the Sweet Potato Advertising and Development Commission |
| | | HB298 | ROBBY CARTER | AGRICULTURE - Decreases the amount of college credit required for certification and licensing of agricultural consultants |
| | | HB309 | MORENO | CRIMINAL/VICTIMS - Provides relative to rights of victims of criminal offenses |
| | | HB382 | BERTHELOT | LOCAL FINANCE - Excludes Lawrason Act municipalities from certain provisions of the Local Government Budget Act |
| | | HB431 | SCHEXNAYDER | AGRICULTURE - Amends provisions of law regarding co-operative marketing associations |
| | | HB473 | GAINES | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides relative to P.O.S.T. certification of peace officers |
| | | HB540 | DEVILLIER | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the authority of the police chief in the city of Eunice |
| | | HB576 | THIBAUT | DISTRICTS/HOSPITAL SERVC - Provides relative to the board of commissioners of Hospital Service District No. 1 of the parish of Pointe Coupee |
| | | HB589 | BAGNERIS | NUISANCE/PUBLIC - Authorizes the governing authorities of municipalities to regulate the accumulation of waste tires on residential property |
| | | HB593 | PUGH | AGRICULTURE - Provides relative to the regulation of turtles |
| | | HB617 | LEBAS | DISTRICTS/PUBLIC IMPROVE - Provides relative to District Five Road Commission of St. Landry Parish and District Six Road Commission of St. Landry Parish |
| | | HB676 | HODGES | ALIENS/ILLEGAL - Prohibits sanctuary policies (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/10/2017 |
| | | HB129 | DAVIS | SUCCESSIONS - Provides relative to small successions |
| | | HB187 | CROMER | TAX CREDITS - Terminates the solar energy systems tax credit and provides relative to the payment of claims for the tax credit for purchased systems (EN -$15,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB237 | BARRAS | TAX CREDITS - Extends the sunset for the Enterprise Zone Program (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB266 | CONNICK | LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS - Provides for term limits for members of the nominating committee of certain flood protection authorities |
| | | HB328 | COUSSAN | PROPERTY/IMMOVABLE - Provides relative to extinction of rights relating to immovable property |
| | | HB333 | JEFFERSON | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Authorizes the secretary of the Dept. of Revenue to require the filing of electronic tax returns and the payment of taxes by electronic funds transfer (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB343 | FRANKLIN | CHILDREN/PARENTAL RIGHTS - Provides relative to termination of parental rights |
| | | HB351 | GREGORY MILLER | CONSTITUTION/AMENDMENT - (Constitutional Amendment) Prohibits, subject to certain exceptions, a person convicted of a felony from holding elective or appointive office |
| | | HB415 | LEGER | CIVIL/ACTIONS - Enacts the "Allen Toussaint Legacy Act" for the purpose of creating an individual property right of identity |
| | | HB425 | MAGEE | TAX CREDITS - Removes the restriction against taxes paid under protest concerning claims for the ad valorem tax credit for certain offshore vessels (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE See Note) |
| | | HB446 | MARINO | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to confidentiality of certain taxpayer information (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB454 | ABRAMSON | TAX CREDITS - Extends the sunset and provides for the amount of the Angel Investor Tax Credit (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB468 | EMERSON | COSMETOLOGY - Provides for unregulated services within the Louisiana Cosmetology Act |
| | | HB566 | HAZEL | TAX/INCOME TAX - Creates an individual income tax checkoff for the Louisiana Horse Rescue Association (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB598 | ABRAMSON | TRANSPORTATION - Provides for changes to the highway priority program |
| | | HB618 | GAROFALO | COASTAL RESOURCES - Authorizes the Coastal Protection and Restoration Financing Corporation to finance payments from the RESTORE Act and Natural Resources Damages Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | | HB74 | MARCELLE | CHILDRENS CODE - Provides relative to disposition of children after adjudication of certain felony-grade delinquent acts |
| | | HB78 | DWIGHT | CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Provides relative to the penalties for possession of phencyclidine |
| | | HB130 | DEVILLIER | STUDENTS - Provides that economically disadvantaged students shall be included as a factor for purposes of teacher evaluations and requirements for enrollment of at-risk students in charter schools |
| | | HB156 | DWIGHT | FISHING/OYSTERS - Provides for the gear authorized for oyster harvest on Calcasieu Lake and Sabine Lake |
| | | HB205 | BOUIE | PARDON/PAROLE - Provides relative to the length of time certain applicants are required to wait before applying for a pardon or commutation of sentence (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB225 | PEARSON | CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Provides relative to certain substances in the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law |
| | | HB231 | THIBAUT | ETHICS/CODE - Allows the immediate family member of a mayor or governing authority member of a municipality with a population of five thousand or less or a legal entity in which the family member has an interest to enter into a transaction with the municipality subject to certain conditions |
| | | HB253 | P.SMITH | EXCEPTIONAL PERSONS - Revises terminology referring to the deaf and hard of hearing |
| | | HB268 | HARRIS | CRIMINAL/RECORDS - Provides relative to criminal history records checks for agencies with access to federal tax information, criminal history record information, or state issued REAL ID information (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB269 | LANCE HARRIS | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Provides for free expression on college campuses |
| | | HB272 | HOLLIS | ELECTIONS/RECALL - Provides relative to recall elections (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB302 | LANCE HARRIS | PROBATION - Increases the maximum amount of parole supervision fees and provides relative to the use of the funds (RE1 INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/11/2017 |
| | | HB305 | ROBERT JOHNSON | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS - Provides for the regulation of the practice of physical therapy (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB338 | POPE | SPEECH/PATH/AUDIO - Provides relative to the Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology |
| | | HB341 | DUSTIN MILLER | HEALTH/BEHAVIORAL - Amends laws relative to behavioral health and mental health to provide for current practice and appropriate terminology |
| | | HB395 | DUSTIN MILLER | MENTAL HEALTH - Amends the procedures for involuntary mental health treatment |
| | | HB414 | LEGER | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Revises license fee amounts for facilities and providers licensed by the La. Department of Health (EG +$265,060 SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB435 | TALBOT | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Requires a healthcare facility to provide notice of balance billing |
| | | HB472 | GAINES | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Increases individual sewage fees imposed by the office of public health (EG +$425,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB474 | GAROFALO | FISHING/OYSTERS - Authorizes the issuance of an alternative oyster culture permit to a person holding an oyster lease on a privately owned water bottom |
| | | HB475 | GISCLAIR | FISHING/CRABS - Provides that the removal of derelict crab traps coincide with the closure of crab season |
| | | HB505 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Names a building at Lincoln Elementary School in Monroe in honor of Roy Neal Shelling, Sr. |
| | | HB517 | GARY CARTER | EDUCATION - Requires the state superintendent of education to report specified information annually pertaining to each public school, including charter schools |
| | | HB556 | PEARSON | SCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES - Provides relative to sick leave granted to school bus operators, teachers, and other public school employees in certain instances (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB608 | MALINDA WHITE | WILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Allows the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to manage, regulate, and conserve flora in addition to fauna |
| | | HB643 | HUVAL | INSURANCE - Provides for license fees collected by the commissioner of insurance (EN +$76,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB660 | GARY CARTER | SCHOOLS/TRANSPORTATION - Requires identification lettering on all school buses used to transport students to public schools in Orleans Parish |
| | | HB677 | HODGES | MOTOR VEHICLES - Requires ignition interlock devices as a condition of obtaining restrictive driver's licenses |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HB56 | PRICE | DISTRICTS/HOSPITAL SERVC - Provides relative to the West Ascension Parish Hospital Service District (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB57 | PRICE | DISTRICTS/RECREATION - Authorizes West Ascension Recreation Facilities District No. 1 to levy a sales tax (REF INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB71 | CARMODY | CULTURE/REC/TOUR - Provides for the conservation of public military memorials |
| | | HB109 | DEVILLIER | TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL - Provides relative to the St. Landry Parish central collection commission for sales and use taxes |
| | | HB146 | DEVILLIER | DISTRICTS/HOSPITAL SERVC - Provides relative to the per diem paid to board members of Hospital Service District No. 1 of St. Landry Parish (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB150 | DUSTIN MILLER | LIBRARIES - Provides relative to the name of the South St. Landry Community Library District |
| | | HB262 | HARRIS | INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to the industrial development board for the city of New Orleans |
| | | HB377 | LYONS | AGED PERSONS/AGING COUNC - Requires the Jefferson Council on Aging to provide certain levels of services at specified community and senior centers (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | | HB678 | HORTON | CHILDREN/NEWBORNS - Provides relative to prenatal neglect and reporting thereof |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | SB4 | MARTINY | FINANCIAL PLANNING - Provides relative to the registration of investment adviser representatives. (gov sig) |
| | | SB104 | APPEL | CONTRACTORS - Provides relative to bid procedures for contractors. (8/1/17) |
| | | SB107 | BODI WHITE | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides licensing exception for specialty vehicle dealers who manufacture armored personnel carriers for sale to law enforcement agencies and modifies certain requirements regarding sales or offers to sell motor vehicles directly to a consumer. (gov sig) |
| | | SB108 | BODI WHITE | REAL ESTATE - Provides relative to licensing and registration of persons engaged in real estate activity. (8/1/17) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/8/2017 |
| | | HB450 | ABRAMSON | DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT - Provides relative to the Upper Audubon Security District in Orleans Parish |
| | | HB451 | ABRAMSON | DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT - Provides relative to the Audubon Area Security District in Orleans Parish |
| | | HB223 | MORENO | DOMESTIC ABUSE - Provides relative to abuse among dating partners (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Regular Order |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | HB105 | MAGEE | CRIME - Provides relative to the crime of improper supervision of a minor with respect to off-road vehicles and golf carts (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB123 | MALINDA WHITE | FAMILY LAW - Amends provisions of law regarding divorce |
| | | HB319 | JORDAN | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 1 as the "Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Highway" |
| | | HB326 | SHERMAN MACK | COSMETOLOGY/BOARD - Provides relative to fees imposed by the Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology (EG +$370,710 SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB388 | CARMODY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Requires the Used Motor Vehicle Commission to report information collected by salvage pools or salvage disposal sales |