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 |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | HB703 | GISCLAIR | FUNDS/FUNDING - Increases the amount dedicated for deposit into the Unclaimed Property Leverage Fund and establishes the LA 1 Improvement Project Account with the fund (RE -$15,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
13. Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | SB3 | PEACOCK | RETIREMENT BENEFITS - Provides for benefits for survivors of hazardous duty plan members killed by an intentional act of violence. (2/3 - CA 10s29(F)) (gov sig) (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | | SB4 | PEACOCK | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Provides for the independence of state and statewide retirement systems' actuaries. (6/30/18) (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | SB5 | PEACOCK | STATE POLICE RET FUND - Provides for the qualification for survivor benefits. (2/3 - CA10s29(F)) (gov sig) (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | | SB6 | PEACOCK | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Relative to Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana membership. (6/30/18) (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | SB8 | PEACOCK | MUNICIPAL POL EMPS RET - Provides for the classification of membership. (6/30/18) (EN DECREASE APV) |
| | | SB9 | PEACOCK | STATE POLICE RET FUND - Provides for determination of credits to be made to the experience account. (2/3 - CA10s29(F)) (6/30/18) (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | | SB11 | PEACOCK | CLERKS OF COURT RET - Provides for certain eligible rollover distributions. (6/30/18) (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | SB13 | PEACOCK | RETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Provides for the Public Retirement Systems' Actuarial Committee. (6/30/18) (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | SB92 | WARD | NOTARIES - Provides relative to notarial examinations by secretary of state. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | | SB101 | MORRELL | CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Creates the Louisiana Sexual Assault Oversight Commission. (8/1/18) |
| | | SB166 | THOMPSON | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Requires the National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline information to be posted in additional locations. (gov sig) |
| | | SB211 | GATTI | CHILDREN - Provides relative to parental drug testing before allowing a foster child to return to the home. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | | HB8 | IVEY | RETIREMENT/CLERKS COURT - Provides relative to the reemployment of retirees of the Clerks' of Court Retirement and Relief Fund (EN DECREASE APV) |
| | | HB9 | IVEY | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides for definitions relative to rollovers of sums between the Firefighters' Retirement System and other qualified plans under the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB10 | IVEY | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides for the payment of refunded contributions to members of the Firefighters' Retirement System and for survivor benefits in certain circumstances (EG INCREASE APV) |
| | | HB26 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides for participation by certain entities in the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | | HB27 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides for computation of a supplemental benefit for reemployed retirees of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB28 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides for the vesting period for members of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB29 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides for the optional selection of payment of survivor benefits for a surviving spouse of a member of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB30 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides for the definitions of minor child and disability relative to the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN DECREASE APV) |
| | | HB31 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides for the benefit payable to retired member of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana upon death of beneficiary (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB32 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides for the Deferred Retirement Option Plan participation period for a member of the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB33 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides for the payment of unfunded accrued liability by employers eliminating positions covered by the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB34 | PEARSON | RETIREMENT/STATE-STWIDE - Provides relative to the use of terror-free index funds by the state and statewide retirement systems (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB38 | HOLLIS | RETIREMENT/COLAS - Provides for the formula for distribution of benefit increases (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB40 | IVEY | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Allows members of the Firefighters' Retirement System to allocate Deferred Retirement Option Plan funds between two separate interest bearing accounts (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB41 | IVEY | RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS - Provides relative to the fiduciary relationship between the Firefighters' Retirement System and its investment advisors (EN NO IMPACT APV) |
| | | HB67 | BAGLEY | DISTRICTS/FIRE PROTECT - Authorizes DeSoto Parish Fire Protection District No. 2 to levy certain service charges |
| | | HB68 | TERRY BROWN | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides for the membership of the LaSalle Economic Development District board of commissioners |
| | | HB77 | HENSGENS | DISTRICTS/HOSPITAL SERVC - Provides relative to the board of commissioners of Vermilion Parish Hospital Service District No. 2 (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB102 | ZERINGUE | COURTS - Provides for the transfer of certain witness fee surplus funds within Lafourche Parish |
| | | HB117 | DUSTIN MILLER | DISTRICTS/FIRE PROTECT - Provides relative to the membership of the St. Landry Parish Fire District No. 7 board of commissioners |
| | | HB181 | ARMES | MILITARY AFFAIRS - Provides relative to the Louisiana Military Advisory Council |
| | | HB213 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | COURTS/COURT COSTS - Provides relative to the transfer of surplus monies in the Fourth JDC (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note) |
| | | HB218 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides relative to the Louisiana Sheriffs' Certification Program (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB230 | BERTHELOT | LOCAL GOVERNMENT - Provides relative to investments by political subdivisions |
| | | HB311 | LEGER | DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD - Creates the Delachaise Security and Improvement District in Orleans Parish |
| | | HB406 | JEFFERSON | UNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Provides for an update to terms and technical corrections |
| | | HB434 | HENSGENS | DISTRICTS/HOSPITAL SERVC - Provides relative to the board of commissioners of Vermilion Parish Hospital Service District No. 3 |
| | | HB578 | ROBERT JOHNSON | EMPLOYMENT/DISCRIMINATN - Prohibits forced arbitration in certain discrimination disputes |
| | | HB599 | JEFFERSON | UNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Authorizes the office of unemployment insurance administration to send an overpayment notice electronically or by first class mail |
| | | HB683 | ABRAMSON | DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD - Provides relative to the Upper Audubon Security District in Orleans Parish |
| | | HB684 | ABRAMSON | TAX/LOCAL - Provides relative to tax incentives granted by local governments for donations to local governments |
| | | HB704 | P.SMITH | BOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides relative to the Louisiana Commission on HIV, AIDS, and Hepatitis C |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 3/21/2018 |
| | | HCR3 | FOIL | CONSTITUTION/CONVENTION - Creates a commission to study the feasibility of a constitutional convention and make recommendations relative thereto (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HCR4 | ABRAHAM | U.S. CONSTITUTION - Provides for the selection and authority of commissioners representing the state when a convention is called to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution pursuant to Article V |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 3/19/2018 |
| | | HB90 | TALBOT | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Requires certain legislative committees to approve line of credit recommendations for nonstate entity projects (EG NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB122 | DEVILLIER | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to capital outlay reform (RE DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB129 | REYNOLDS | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Exempts certain Department of Wildlife and Fisheries projects from the capital outlay process (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB132 | ZERINGUE | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to the local match requirements for nonstate entities applying for capital outlay funding (EG NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB146 | DAVIS | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Defines "economic development project" for purposes of a late approval recommendation from the secretary of the Dept. of Economic Development (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB175 | JAMES | TAX/TAX REBATES - Authorizes a rebate for taxpayers who donate to certain higher education scholarship and grant programs (RE -$5,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB250 | BISHOP | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Changes requirements for newspaper advertisement of a public notice for a hearing concerning an increase in a property tax without voter approval (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note) |
| | | HB312 | ABRAHAM | ECONOMIC DEVELOP/DEPT - Prohibits the issuance of motion picture tax credits for certain types of productions (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB375 | ABRAMSON | TAX/TAX REBATES - Changes eligibility requirements for the Quality Jobs Program for employers in parishes with relatively low per capita income (RE NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB7 | GREGORY MILLER | ETHICS/CODE - Provides relative to certain statements required to be filed by elected officials |
| | | HB45 | CONNICK | LICENSING - Requires third-party logistics providers to obtain controlled dangerous substance licenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB48 | CARPENTER | PUBLIC BLDGS/GROUNDS-ST - Names the baseball operational center at Southern University in Baton Rouge in honor of Roger Cador (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB51 | LEBAS | ETHICS/DUAL OFFICEHOLDG - Provides an exception from dual officeholding laws to allow a certified public accountant to hold an office on a school board and employment with a sheriff to provide financial or accounting services |
| | | HB53 | TALBOT | ETHICS/CODE - Prohibits public servants in state government from engaging in certain activities with public funds and assets (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB74 | DAVIS | STUDENTS - Requires schools to provide information relative to influenza and immunization against the influenza virus (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB85 | JAMES | ETHICS/FINANCIAL DISCLOS - Exempts board members of certain neighborhood security and improvement districts from Tier 2.1 financial disclosure requirements |
| | | HB86 | JAMES | ETHICS - Provides ethics exceptions to allow a public servant of a political subdivision, his immediate family members, or related legal entities to enter into specified transactions under the supervision or jurisdiction of the agency of the public servant under certain circumstances |
Scheduled for floor debate on 3/20/2018 |
| | | HB109 | HOFFMANN | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Children and Family Services |
| | | HB134 | ANDERS | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides for identification of health plan coverage type |
| | | HB150 | LEBAS | PHARMACISTS - Authorizes the La. Board of Pharmacy to waive license and certification renewal fees for military spouses |
| | | HB151 | LEBAS | PHARMACISTS - Revises the definition of "approved college of pharmacy" as used in the Louisiana Pharmacy Practice Act |
| | | HB154 | MAGEE | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Provides relative to access to certain information for purposes of child support enforcement |
| | | HB156 | BACALA | MEDICAID - Provides relative to the task force on coordination of Medicaid fraud detection and prevention initiatives (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB169 | TALBOT | INSURANCE - Provides for notice of the cancellation of an insurance policy |
| | | HB176 | LEGER | STUDENTS - Requires students who are entering eleventh grade or who are 16 and entering any grade to provide satisfactory evidence of current immunization against meningococcal disease as a condition of school entry (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB182 | ROBERT JOHNSON | CHILDRENS CODE - Provides relative to the Indian Child Welfare Act (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB183 | N.LANDRY | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Education |
| | | HB206 | ANDERS | INSURANCE COMMISSIONER - Permits the employment of a convicted felon in the business of insurance in certain circumstances |
| | | HB247 | HUVAL | INSURANCE/SURPLUS LINE - Provides relative to types of coverage available under surplus lines insurance (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB267 | ANDERS | INSURANCE - Provides relative to prohibited acts for insurers and insurance producers (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB294 | P.SMITH | STUDENTS - Changes references to "at-risk" students to students who are "economically disadvantaged" throughout Title 17 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB326 | HENSGENS | LEGISLATION - Makes technical corrections to various provisions of law within the purview of the legislative committees on health and welfare |
| | | HB330 | JORDAN | INSURANCE - Provides for insurance producer prelicensing program requirements |
| | | HB346 | HILFERTY | ETHICS/CODE - Removes an ethics exception which allows a person to be employed by a board when the person has served as a member of the board as designee of a mayor of certain municipalities |
| | | HB363 | HUVAL | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the registration of controlling persons for business entities acting as insurance producers |
| | | HB366 | JORDAN | INSURANCE - Provides relative to nonprofit funeral service associations |
| | | HB367 | PIERRE | SCHOOLS/HIGH SCHOOL - Provides relative to the State Seal of Biliteracy recognizing high school graduates who meet certain academic eligibility criteria relative to language proficiency |
| | | HB371 | CHANEY | CHILDREN/ABUSE - Provides relative to reporting of child abuse and neglect (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB443 | P.SMITH | HEALTH/MEDICAL TREATMENT - Provides with respect to reporting requirements for a victim of a sexually-oriented criminal offense |
| | | HB445 | STOKES | HEALTH - Provides relative to the Louisiana Licensed Professional Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors Board of Examiners |
Scheduled for floor debate on 3/21/2018 |
| | | HB520 | ROBERT JOHNSON | CHILDRENS CODE - Provides relative to disclosure of information in the state central registry of reports of child abuse and neglect (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB524 | CARPENTER | PUBLIC OFFLS/EMPS - Requires policies prohibiting sexual harassment and annual training on preventing sexual harassment (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB527 | STAGNI | CHILDRENS CODE - Revises certain provisions of the Safe Haven Law (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB546 | LEBAS | HEALTH/EMERG MED SERVICE - Amends provisions of law regarding emergency medical response vehicles (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB551 | HUVAL | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the Louisiana Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association (REF NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB620 | GARY CARTER | VETERANS - Requires the office of vital records to share data regarding veterans (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB641 | PIERRE | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the licensing and regulation of insurance producers |
| | | HB642 | PIERRE | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the Bail Bond Apprentice Program (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Morning Hour |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | HB124 | HORTON | HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of United States Highway 49 as the "John 'Trey' Auld III Memorial Expressway" |