Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred |
| | SB474 | COLOMB | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Authorizes certain projects to be undertaken by state agencies outside of the capital outlay process, and increases the amount exempt from professional service rules for contracts related to these activities. (gov sig) (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB475 | RISER | MILITARY AFFAIRS - Provides for military educational training to be used in lieu of college educational training in the licensure of physicians assistants. (8/1/18) |
| | SB476 | LONG | LOCAL OFFICIALS - Increases the salary of the marshal of the City Court of Natchitoches. (gov sig) |
Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SR34 | PERRY | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Brigadier General Robert Joseph Leblanc on being awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. |
| | SR37 | ALARIO | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Commends Ready Louisiana and recognizes March 26, 2018, as Early Education Day at the state capitol. |
| | SR38 | THOMPSON | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Sunakshi Sharma for being named a Distinguished Finalist as one of the top youth volunteers in Louisiana for 2018, in the 23rd annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards. |
| | SR39 | GATTI | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Bossier Parish School for Technology and Innovative Learning (BPSTIL) on being named a 2017 World-Leading Learner. |
| | SR40 | MORRISH | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of Patricia R. Theunissen, wife of former Louisiana State Senator Jerry Theunissen. |
| | SR41 | CORTEZ | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Kevin John Melancon on his numerous outstanding accomplishments. |
Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading Subject to Call |
| | SR33 | MILKOVICH | COMMENDATIONS - Commends former Louisiana state Senator Bill Keith upon his support and endorsement of teaching creationism in public schools. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SCR38 | PETERSON | LEGISLATIVE AGENCIES - Creates a legislative task force to study sexual harassment issues regarding legislators, lobbyists, and other persons interacting with the legislature. |
| | SCR39 | JOHNS | CHILDREN - Creates and provides for the Child Protection Act Advisory Commission. |
| | SCR40 | WALSWORTH | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the 2018 Prudential Spirit of Community Award winners. |
House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred |
| | HB151 | LEBAS | PHARMACISTS - Revises the definition of "approved college of pharmacy" as used in the Louisiana Pharmacy Practice Act |
| | HB182 | ROBERT JOHNSON | CHILDRENS CODE - Provides relative to the Indian Child Welfare Act (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB247 | HUVAL | INSURANCE/SURPLUS LINE - Provides relative to types of coverage available under surplus lines insurance (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB326 | HENSGENS | LEGISLATION - Makes technical corrections to various provisions of law within the purview of the legislative committees on health and welfare |
| | HB363 | HUVAL | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the registration of controlling persons for business entities acting as insurance producers |
| | HB371 | CHANEY | CHILDREN/ABUSE - Provides relative to reporting of child abuse and neglect (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB445 | STOKES | HEALTH - Provides relative to the Louisiana Licensed Professional Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors Board of Examiners |
| | 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) |
| | HB546 | LEBAS | HEALTH/EMERG MED SERVICE - Amends provisions of law regarding emergency medical response vehicles (EN 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) |
House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | HCR16 | LEGER | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes March 26, 2018, as United Way Women United Day at the state capitol and commends Women United for its dedication to the advancement of early childhood care and education |
Senate Bills Reported by Committee |
| | SB27 | FRED MILLS | MEDICAID - Provides relative to the Medicaid Pharmaceutical and Therapeutics Committee. (8/1/18) |
| | SB62 | MARTINY | GOVERNOR - Re-creates entities transferred to or placed within the office of the governor. (6/30/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB104 | BRET ALLAIN | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to marine products. (8/1/18) |
| | SB111 | CORTEZ | AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS - Provides relative to the State Boxing and Wrestling Commission. (8/1/18) |
| | SB114 | PEACOCK | CONSUMERS/PROTECTION - Provides relative to the Military Service Relief Act. (8/1/18) |
| | SB129 | GATTI | FAMILY LAW - Provides relative to foster care children in high school. (gov sig) (EN +$961,264 GF EX See Note) |
| | SB171 | THOMPSON | FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - Provides relative to consumer loans. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | SB189 | ERIC LAFLEUR | PHARMACEUTICALS - Provides relative to electronic prescribing of noncontrolled legend drugs. (8/1/18) |
| | SB196 | FANNIN | SAFETY REGULATIONS - Provides relative to the state uniform construction code and the powers of the state fire marshal. (8/1/18) |
| | SB198 | PEACOCK | HEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to the Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact ("REPLICA"). (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) |
| | SB202 | PEACOCK | NURSES - Provides relative to the Nurse Licensure Compact. (gov sig) (EG2 INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | SB203 | PEACOCK | PHYSICAL THERAPISTS - Provides relative to the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact. (gov sig) (EG DECREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | SB218 | TROY CARTER | CONSTITUTION CONVENTION - Provides for calling a limited constitutional convention for finance matters. (gov sig) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB222 | LAMBERT | AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE - Provides an insurance premium discount for members of the Louisiana National Guard who have not been activated. (8/1/18) (EG -$1,100,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | SB235 | COLOMB | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides for insurance coverage for hearing aids. (8/1/18) |
| | SB242 | MORRELL | LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - Constitutional amendment to provide for consideration of certain matters during regular sessions in even-numbered years. (2/3 - CA3s2(A)) |
| | SB265 | MORRELL | COURTS - Provides for minimum standards for elevator access to multistory courthouses for the disabled community. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB282 | FRED MILLS | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides relative to prescription drug pricing. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB283 | FRED MILLS | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides relative to pharmacy benefit managers. (See Act) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB284 | LUNEAU | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to the Disaster and Emergency Medical Services Committee of the Louisiana State Medical Society. (gov sig) |
| | SB306 | BARROW | MENTAL HEALTH - Provides relative to Assistive Outpatient Treatment. (8/1/18) |
| | SB312 | ERIC LAFLEUR | PUBLIC MEETINGS - Revises procedure regarding meetings to propose or renew taxes and to call an election. (8/1/18) |
| | SB350 | THOMPSON | NURSES - Provides relative to online licensure verification for licensed practical nurses. (8/1/18) |
| | SB442 | MORRELL | COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Requires companies who sell DNA testing kits to inform a purchaser of certain information. (8/1/18) |
| | SB459 | BARROW | CHILDREN - Provides relative to child welfare information. (gov sig) |
Special Order No. 1 for March 27, 2017. |
| | SB117 | MORRELL | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Requires that any contractor who enters into a contract with a state entity comply with the Louisiana Equal Pay for Women Act. (8/1/18) |
Special Order No. 2 for March 27, 2017. |
| | SB149 | MORRELL | EMPLOYMENT - Prohibits employers from requiring prospective employees to disclose wage information. (8/1/18) |
Special Order No. 3 for March 27, 2017. |
| | SB162 | TROY CARTER | EMPLOYMENT - Provides for an increase in the state minimum wage. (2/3 - CAs2.1)(8/1/18) |
Special Order No. 4 for March 27, 2017. |
| | SB184 | MARTINY | VIDEO POKER - Provides relative to video poker. (8/1/18) |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | SCR10 | BARROW | CHILDREN - Requests the Department of Children and Family Services to study extending the age of foster care to age twenty-one. |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | SB172 | PERRY | MUNICIPALITIES - Authorizes the governing authority of the city of Scott to levy an additional one percent sales tax, subject to voter approval. (gov sig) |
| | SB210 | GATTI | PUBLIC LANDS - Provides for the transfer of certain state property in Webster Parish. (gov sig) |
| | SB212 | GATTI | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Authorizes the Department of Transportation and Development to rent or lease equipment. (8/1/18) |
| | SB219 | TROY CARTER | DISCRIMINATION - Enacts the Louisiana Employment Non-Discrimination Act. (See Act) |
| | SB221 | TROY CARTER | WORKFORCE COMMISSION - Changes the name of the Louisiana Workforce Commission to the Louisiana Department of Labor. (gov sig) (EG FF EX See Note) |
| | SB229 | MORRELL | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans. (8/1/18) |
| | SB232 | MORRELL | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to contracts for projects by the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans. (8/1/18) |
| | SB234 | COLOMB | EMPLOYMENT - Requires a contractor for a state construction project to designate no less than two percent of man-hours in any apprenticeable occupation to registered apprentices. (8/1/18) |
| | SB237 | MORRELL | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Requires paid tax preparers to sign and provide an identification number on tax returns, reports, and claims filed with the Department of Revenue. (7/1/18) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | SB238 | MORRELL | REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Authorizes the Department of Revenue to seek to enjoin preparers who engage in certain conduct. (7/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | SB249 | BRET ALLAIN | PUBLIC LANDS - Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in St. Mary Parish. (gov sig) |
| | SB250 | MIZELL | SCHOOLS - Requires school governing authorities to provide parents with certain information relative to the health risks associated with pornography. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB303 | MILKOVICH | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to bullying. (gov sig) |
| | SB311 | PERRY | SCHOOLS - Requires that all softball and baseball dugouts used for high school interscholastic athletics be enclosed. (8/1/18) (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB327 | LAMBERT | FISH/FISHING - Provides possession limits of certain species of fish caught in saltwater areas of the state. (gov sig) |
| | SB331 | COLOMB | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for a ten-year renewable period for issuance cost of hang tags for persons with mobility impairments. (8/1/18) (EN +$275,216 SG RV See Note) |
| | SB336 | RISER | WORKFORCE COMMISSION - Re-creates the Louisiana Workforce Commission and reauthorizes the Incumbent Worker Training Program. (6/30/18) |
| | SB344 | GATTI | PUBLIC LANDS - Authorizes the commissioner of administration to transfer certain state property in Webster Parish. (gov sig) |
| | SB349 | APPEL | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Creates the Technology Strategy Task Force. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB382 | HEWITT | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to safety belts. (8/1/18) |
| | SB385 | CHABERT | GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION - Corrects statutory references remaining from the transfer of the state land office to the division of administration. (8/1/18) |
| | SB401 | MIZELL | SCHOOLS - Creates a commission to study the feasibility of consolidating the Washington Parish and Bogalusa City school systems. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note) |
| | SB422 | BODI WHITE | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the distribution of certain contractor fees to each accredited public university's and community college's school of construction management or construction technology. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | SB426 | ERIC LAFLEUR | BONDS - Provides relative to the Consolidated Local Government Public Finance Act. (See Act) (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note) |
| | SB438 | CHABERT | FORESTRY - Provides for the sale of timber by the state land office. (8/1/18) |
| | SB56 | MILKOVICH | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides right of an oral argument in contradictory proceedings. (gov sig) |
| | SB68 | CLAITOR | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to careless operation of a motor vehicle during flood conditions. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB70 | MIZELL | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to permissible warrantless searches of the residences of defendants on probation or parole. (8/1/18) |
| | SB91 | CLAITOR | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Authorizes exemplary damages in civil actions for death from hazing. (gov sig) |
| | SB102 | MORRELL | CHILDREN'S CODE - Provides relative to disposition of children after adjudication of certain felony-grade delinquent acts. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB103 | MORRELL | CHILDREN'S CODE - Provides for use of restraints in juvenile court proceedings. (8/1/18) |
| | SB105 | MORRELL | SEX OFFENSES - Provides that a person cannot give consent to sexual conduct while in police custody. (gov sig) |
| | SB106 | MORRELL | CHILDREN'S CODE - Provides relative to the duration of a disposition on a felony-grade adjudication. (8/1/18) |
| | SB112 | SMITH | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Authorizes business entities to assert or defend certain claims on their own behalf. (gov sig) |
| | SB120 | PERRY | SHERIFFS - Provides relative to premium costs for retired sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office. (7/1/18) |
| | SB124 | PERRY | SHERIFFS - Allows the sheriff's offices of certain parishes to issue warning citations. (8/1/18) |
| | SB128 | PERRY | PARISHES - Authorizes the governing authority of Acadia Parish to employ its own attorneys to represent it generally. (gov sig) |
| | SB167 | THOMPSON | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry. (6/30/18) |
| | SB169 | THOMPSON | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Provides relative to seed testing and labeling. (gov sig) |
| | SB170 | THOMPSON | AGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Provides relative to the membership of the Louisiana Agricultural Chemistry and Seed Commission. (gov sig) |
| | SB231 | MORRELL | WEAPONS - Provides relative to the transfer of firearms for the violation of a protective order. (10/1/18) |
| | SB233 | MORRELL | CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Provides for nullification of nondisclosure agreements to conceal criminal activity. (8/1/18) |
| | SB243 | MORRELL | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Constitutional amendment to require unanimous juries for felonies. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) |
| | SB262 | GATTI | GOVERNOR - Provides relative to powers of the governor during times of a disaster or emergency. (gov sig) |
| | SB316 | JOHNS | RIVERBOAT GAMING - Provides relative to riverboat gaming. (gov sig) |
| | SB317 | CLAITOR | PUBLIC DEFENDER - Provides procedure for expulsion of members of the Louisiana Public Defender Board for unexcused absences at board meetings. (gov sig) |
| | SB318 | MARTINY | GAMING - Provides relative to riverboat gaming. (8/1/18) |
| | SB320 | JOHNS | GAMING - Provides for a deduction of fees attributable to qualified wagers. (8/1/18) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV) |
| | SB321 | MARTINY | GAMING - Provides relative to the relocation of the gaming operations of a riverboat licensee. (8/1/18) |
| | SB335 | MIZELL | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides for penalties for persons convicted for soliciting prostitutes. (8/1/18) |
| | SB362 | WARD | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates regional authority for certain infrastructure needs and provides relative to taxing powers and uses. (gov sig) (RE1 INCREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB411 | BODI WHITE | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to persons found not guilty by reason of insanity. (8/1/18) |
| | SB417 | BODI WHITE | GAMING - Provides for a referendum election in Tangipahoa Parish regarding riverboat gaming. (gov sig) |
| | SB441 | MORRELL | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides penalties for reckless operation of certain all-terrain vehicles on public roadways. (8/1/18) |
| | SB446 | BODI WHITE | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness. (6/30/18) |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call |
| | SB94 | APPEL | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides that public entities are liable for interest due for failure to pay progressive stage or final payments on public contracts under certain conditions. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB99 | MORRELL | HEALTH CARE - Extends legislative authority for the Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board. (7/1/18) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB122 | PERRY | MUNICIPALITIES - Repeals provision authorizing the city of Kaplan's elected police chief to manage police personnel. (8/1/18) |
| | SB142 | PETERSON | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of State Civil Service and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law. (6/30/18) |
| | SB148 | MORRELL | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Constitutional amendment to require local government approval of the industrial property tax exemption. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB158 | COLOMB | EMPLOYMENT - Requires employers who receive economic development incentives from the state to designate no less than two percent of the man-hours in any apprenticeable occupation to registered apprentices for a new construction project or the expansion of an existing construction project. (8/1/18) |
| | SB230 | MORRELL | VIDEO POKER - Provides relative to qualified truck stop facility amenities. (8/1/18) |
| | SB319 | GATTI | STATE AGENCIES - Abolishes boards and commissions, authorities, districts, and like entities that are inactive. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB390 | CLAITOR | SUITS AGAINST STATE - Provides for the order of payment of judgments and compromises against the state, subject to funding. (gov sig) (EGF INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | SB419 | PETERSON | ETHICS - Repeals provision for recusal for members of the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans and changes provisions permitting certain persons to serve on the board. (8/1/18) |