Senate Bills on Second Reading |
| | | SB256 | THOMPSON | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Provides relative to produce safety. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE FF EX) |
Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | | SR121 | MIZELL | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Louisiana Federation of Republican Women and welcomes its members to the state capitol. |
| | | SR122 | LUNEAU | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Burnaman Family Association on its many accomplishments. |
| | | SR123 | MILKOVICH | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Urges and requests the state systems to post certain investment reports to their official websites. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | | SCR102 | WARD | LEGISLATORS - Affirms the need for civility in political discourse and debate as a fundamental requirement for effective representative democracy and governing. |
| | | SCR103 | BODI WHITE | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Central High School Wildcats baseball team and its coaches upon winning the Class 5A boys' state baseball championship. |
House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred |
| | | HB63 | LANCE HARRIS | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Requires the advanced collection of state sales and use tax (RE INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB77 | BERTHELOT | ENVIRONMENT/LITTERING - Provides with respect to penalties for the offense of littering (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB113 | BROADWATER | STUDENT/TUITION - Extends, with limitations, the authority of public postsecondary education management boards to establish and increase student fees (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB133 | EDMONDS | HIGHER EDUCATION - Requires each public postsecondary education management board to develop a centralization plan and a cooperative unification plan and submit them to the legislature (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB178 | SIMON | SCHOOLS/PROPRIETARY - Provides that certain educator provider programs are not proprietary schools and thus not subject to licensing by the Board of Regents |
| | | HB179 | STOKES | HEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to devices authorized for use by the Right To Try Act |
| | | HB209 | COUSSAN | DENTISTRY/HYGIENISTS - Establishes a licensure exemption for dental hygiene students |
| | | HB210 | COUSSAN | DENTISTRY/DENTISTS - Provides for the licensure of retired volunteer dentists |
| | | HB224 | MORENO | FUNDS/FUNDING - Dedicates state sales and use taxes levied on hotel rooms in residences in Orleans Parish into the New Orleans Quality of Life Fund (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB230 | STOKES | TAX/FUELS, SPECIAL - Provides for the definition of aviation gasoline (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB242 | EMERSON | SCHOOLS/CHARTER - Requires the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and local public school boards to send certain information relative to independent evaluations of charter proposals to charter applicants |
| | | HB264 | BISHOP | TAX/SALES-USE-EXEMPT - Specifies the types of construction contracts eligible for exclusion from the levy of a new state or local sales and use tax (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB270 | HODGES | MARRIAGE/LICENSE - Provides relative to marriage license applications |
| | | HB280 | MARINO | ADOPTION - Provides relative to birth certificates in certain cases of adoption |
| | | HB397 | EDMONDS | MEDICAID - Provides relative to the Medical Assistance Programs Fraud Detection Fund (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB423 | LEOPOLD | ENVIRONMENT/WATER - Authorizes the secretary of the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality to establish and administer a water quality trading program |
| | | HB437 | MALINDA WHITE | MOTOR VEHICLES - Authorizes an alternative method of instruction for the classroom portion of approved prelicensing training courses |
| | | HB547 | HAZEL | MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides for an additional fee on driver's license applications to benefit the Military Family Assistance Fund (EG +$878,206 SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB590 | HILFERTY | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for a review of and recommendation on certain dedicated funds (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | | HCR78 | FOIL | COLLEGES/LSU - Expresses support for the Louisiana Geological Survey |
| | | HCR80 | HILL | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Elizabeth High School Bulldogs boys' baseball team upon winning the 2017 State Championship |
| | | HCR81 | HOFFMANN | HEALTH/CANCER - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to post information concerning bone marrow donations on the department's website |
| | | HCR82 | DWIGHT | COMMENDATIONS - Commends South Beauregard High School Golden Knights boys' baseball team upon winning the 2017 Class 3A state championship |
Senate Bills Reported by Committee |
| | | SB117 | COLOMB | LIABILITY INSURANCE - Requires certain insurance producers to maintain professional liability insurance. (8/1/17) |
| | | SB153 | TROY CARTER | EMPLOYMENT - Provides for an increase in the state minimum wage. (2/3-CAs2.1)(8/1/17) (EG +$195,406 EX See Note) |
| | | SB155 | TROY CARTER | DISCRIMINATION - Enacts the Louisiana Employment Non-Discrimination Act. (See Act) |
| | | SB189 | COLOMB | ETHICS - Provides for ethical standards for public servants. (gov sig) |
| | | SB205 | MORRELL | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to boards and commissions and disciplinary adjudications. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE OF EX See Note) |
House Bills Reported by Committee |
| | | HB17 | TERRY BROWN | SUCCESSIONS - Provides relative to the release of certain account information for the estate of a decedent |
| | | HB89 | DAVIS | INSURANCE CLAIMS - Allows employees of insurance companies that are not licensed claims adjusters to adjust certain losses that do not exceed five hundred dollars |
| | | HB90 | DANAHAY | ETHICS/CODE - Provides relative to donations received by public servants for the purposes of disaster aid or relief to provide aid or to offset losses resulting from a gubernatorially declared disaster or emergency |
| | | HB140 | GREGORY MILLER | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Requires reports to the assessor concerning deaths occurring in the state (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note) |
| | | HB155 | DANAHAY | CRIMINAL/RECORDS - Adds the House and Governmental Affairs Committee as an entity eligible to receive criminal history record information |
| | | HB159 | DUSTIN MILLER | HEALTH/BEHAVIORAL - Requires certain mental health providers to be licensed under the Behavioral Health Services Provider Licensing Law |
| | | HB165 | ANDERS | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides for identification of dental benefit plan coverage |
| | | HB168 | CARPENTER | VOTING/REGISTRATION - Requires reporting of certain information concerning persons with a felony conviction who are released from the custody or supervision of the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB188 | CROMER | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides for review of fees charged for external review |
| | | HB192 | MORENO | DRUGS/CONTROLLED - Provides for limitations on the prescribing of opioids |
| | | HB250 | PYLANT | HEALTH - Authorizes local needle exchange programs |
| | | HB308 | MCFARLAND | ETHICS/NEPOTISM - Allows the continued employment of a cadet or graduate of the state police training academy in the classified state police service under certain circumstances |
| | | HB392 | CONNICK | INSURANCE/FIRE-CASUALTY - Prohibits insurers from combining a higher classified public fire protection area with a lower classified public fire protection area for the purpose of determining insurance rates for both districts |
| | | HB402 | HAVARD | MENTAL HEALTH - Provides for licensure and regulation of community-based care facilities (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB404 | HENSGENS | HEALTH CARE - Amends the Polysomnographic Practice Act |
| | | HB408 | HUVAL | INSURANCE - Provides for the change of insurance producer on record |
| | | HB471 | FOIL | HOUSING/MANUFACTURED - Provides relative to manufactured and modular housing (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | | 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) |
| | | HB492 | MAGEE | MEDICAID - Provides for an independent claims review process within the Medicaid managed care program (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) |
| | | HB542 | STOKES | INSURANCE - Provides for travel insurance |
| | | HB675 | DAVIS | CONTRACTORS - Requires contractors to provide certain license, classification, and insurance information |
Senate Resolutions to be Adopted Subject to Call |
| | | SR39 | MILKOVICH | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Urges and requests the systems to report certain investment information including amounts paid to investment professionals. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | | SCR60 | PERRY | PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS - Designates the grounds surrounding the Old Arsenal Museum on the capitol grounds as The Louisiana Veterans Memorial Park. |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call |
| | | SB2 | MORRELL | EMPLOYMENT - Provides that the Louisiana Equal Pay Act be applicable to men and private employers and requires government contractors to verify equal pay practices. (8/1/17) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB11 | PEACOCK | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Provides for the incorporation of the Louisiana School Employees' Retirement System into the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana. (7/1/17) (EG SEE BELOW) |
| | | SB26 | MORRELL | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Constitutional amendment to prohibit contracts under the industrial property tax exemption program from exempting millages related to school funding. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG INCREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | | SB27 | MORRELL | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Constitutional amendment to exempt diapers and feminine hygiene products from state sales and use tax. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB29 | MORRELL | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Provides relative to the sales and use tax exemption for antique airplanes. (7/1/17) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB33 | MORRELL | TAX/TAXATION - Eliminates sunset provision on credit for taxes paid in other states. (gov sig) (EG +$31,300,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB35 | COLOMB | CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE - Provides exemptions from arrest and prosecution to persons lawfully in possession of medical marijuana. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB48 | MORRELL | TAX/TAXATION - Provides for the termination of the credit for purchase of qualified recycling equipment or service contracts. (gov sig) (EG +$100,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB54 | MIZELL | CHILDREN - Provides relative to exploited children. (8/1/17) (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB80 | W.BISHOP | TRAFFIC - Authorizes civilian traffic control officer to investigate certain traffic accidents in certain parishes. (8/1/17) (EG +$992,000 LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB85 | COLOMB | STUDENTS - Authorizes the state Department of Education and the Louisiana Department of Health to survey students regarding certain risk behavior associated with chronic health conditions. (gov sig) |
| | | SB92 | GREGORY TARVER | LIABILITY - Provides relative to civil actions and remedies in matters involving domestic abuse. (8/1/17) |
| | | SB105 | BRET ALLAIN | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Provides an exemption from sales and use tax for fuel used for farming. (gov sig) (RE -$796,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB113 | BARROW | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Provides relative to entities that are exempt from the corporation franchise tax. (1/1/18) (RE DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB142 | CLAITOR | CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Eliminates the death penalty. (8/1/17) |
| | | SB144 | JOHNS | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to holders to alcoholic retail dealer's permits for beverages of high and low alcoholic content. (gov sig) |
| | | SB174 | MORRELL | TAX/TAXATION - Provides for a deduction for individual and corporate income tax for certain disaster payments. (gov sig) (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB175 | MORRELL | TAX/INCOME/PERSONAL - Provides for a deduction for certain casualty losses arising from a major disaster. (gov sig) (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB178 | MORRELL | TAX/TAXATION - Establishes termination dates for certain tax credits and incentive programs administered by the Department of Economic Development. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB181 | MORRELL | TAX/TAXATION - Terminates certain tax credit programs. (gov sig) (EG +$3,500,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB183 | MORRELL | TAX/TAXATION - Provides termination dates for certain tax incentive and rebate programs. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB239 | MORRELL | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides with respect to for the "Animal Friendly" and "Krewe of NYX" prestige license plates. (gov sig) |
| | | SB244 | TROY CARTER | TAX/TAXATION - Provides relative to the definition of hotel for purposes of certain sales and hotel occupancy taxes. (7/1/17) (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee to be adopted |
| | | HCR2 | FOIL | CHILDREN/TUTORSHIP - Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study tutorship and the legal capacity of an emancipated minor |
| | | HCR18 | STEVE CARTER | CONGRESS - Memorializes the United States Congress to pass the Trickett Wendler Right to Try Act of 2017 |
House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | | HB25 | ANDERS | INSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Provides relative to group insurance benefits of the Madison Parish Sheriff's Office |
| | | HB82 | SHERMAN MACK | INDIGENT DEFENSE - Provides relative to the powers, duties, and responsibilities of the Louisiana Public Defender Board |
| | | HB106 | POPE | INSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS - Provides for group insurance benefits for the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office |
| | | HB295 | BROWN | GAMBLING/VIDEO POKER - Provides relative to the forms of payment a video draw poker device accepts |
| | | HB315 | BISHOP | TAX/ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE - Provides relative to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law |
| | | HB128 | CARMODY | PUBLIC SERVICE COMN - Provides relative to regulations imposed by the Louisiana Public Service Commission on household goods carriers |
| | | HB167 | CARMODY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for unauthorized acts relative to motor vehicles |
| | | HB211 | FOIL | SECRETARY OF STATE - Provides relative to business filings with the secretary of state |
| | | HB233 | THOMAS | INSURANCE/SURPLUS LINE - Provides relative to filing requirements for surplus lines insurers |
| | | HB289 | THOMAS | INSURANCE - Requires risk-bearing entities to provide certain contact information to the commissioner of insurance |
| | | HB290 | KENNY COX | REAL ESTATE/APPRAISERS - Provides relative to appraisal management company license applications and renewals (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB299 | COUSSAN | TECHNOLOGY - Provides relative to the Louisiana Immersive Technologies Enterprise Commission |
| | | HB310 | REYNOLDS | CORPORATIONS - Provides for revisions to the Business Corporations Act |
| | | HB378 | ANDERS | INSURERS/GUARANTY ASSNS - Provides for exclusion from guaranty fund coverage for a person acquiring rights to receive payments through a "structured settlement factoring transaction" |
| | | HB393 | CONNICK | INSURANCE/POLICIES - Provides for the elimination of contents coverage on residential properties following a declared disaster |
| | | HB407 | HUVAL | INSURERS/AGENTS - Provides for producer fees for individual and group health insurance policies |
| | | HB480 | HUVAL | INSURANCE - Provides for the approval of independent review organizations |
| | | HB75 | MIGUEZ | VITAL STATS/DEATH CERT - Provides with respect to copies of death certificates |
| | | HB185 | ARMES | MILITARY AFFAIRS - Establishes the Louisiana Military Medics and Corpsmen Pilot Program |
| | | 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) |
| | | 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) |
| | | HB12 | SHERMAN MACK | PLANNING/ZONING-LOCAL - Provides relative to compensation for members of the Livingston Parish planning commission for attending meetings |
| | | HB16 | MCFARLAND | TAX/HOTEL OCCUPANCY - Authorizes the governing authority of the town of Jonesboro to levy and collect a hotel occupancy tax |
| | | HB18 | JENKINS | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 1 in Shreveport as the "Deacon Cleophus Banks, Jr. Memorial Highway" |
| | | HB19 | MAGEE | CRIMINAL/PENALTIES - Allows for the imposition of community service as a possible penalty for a violation of any parish ordinance (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF See Note) |
| | | 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) |
| | | HB24 | THIBAUT | TOURISM/COMMISSION - Provides relative to the West Baton Rouge Parish Tourist Commission |
| | | HB28 | EMERSON | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the "Acadiana High School" special prestige license plate |
| | | HB29 | HOWARD | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Highway 171 in Anacoco, La., as the "Sergeant James Edward Martin Memorial Highway" |
| | | 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) |
| | | HB39 | HILL | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 377 in Vernon Parish as the "Corporal Leonard Carroll Bond Memorial Highway" |
| | | HB40 | HOWARD | HIGHWAYS - Designates portions of certain Louisiana Highways |
| | | HB65 | HENSGENS | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the "Sabine Pass Lighthouse" specialty license plate (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB100 | ROBERT JOHNSON | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of La. Highway 1 within the city limits of Simmesport, Louisiana, as "Joe Simon Boulevard" |
| | | HB193 | JIM MORRIS | BRIDGES/FERRIES - Designates the bridge on Louisiana Highway 2 over James Bayou as the "Hart's Ferry Bridge" |
| | | HB318 | BERTHELOT | VETERANS - Provides free parking for disabled veterans at airports (EGF DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB438 | ZERINGUE | LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS - Authorizes flood protection authority spending across the various levee districts |
| | | HB503 | THIBAUT | INSURERS/AGENTS - Provides relative to the licensing of insurance producers (EN +$500,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB510 | LANCE HARRIS | HIGHWAYS/EXPRESSWAYS - Designates a portion of Highway 1 in Alexandria as the "Deputy Marshal Glen Denning DeVanie Memorial Highway" |
| | | HB566 | HAZEL | TAX/INCOME TAX - Creates an individual income tax checkoff for the Louisiana Horse Rescue Association (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB611 | GLOVER | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of I-49 North from I-220 to La. Highway 1 as the T.J. Hawkins, Craig E. Lear, Cooper Road USA Expressway |