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 |
| | | HCR21 | GAROFALO | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Requests the Department of Children and Family Services to study the expedited process fee paid by child support obligors |
11. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | | SCR41 | SMITH | CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to allow for variances on certain projects regulated by the Clean Water Act and the Rivers and Harbors Act. |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | HB738 | HUNTER | ETHICS/CODE - Provides an ethics exception to allow legislators, statewide elected officials, specified public servants, immediate family members, and related legal entities to enter into contracts to be a public defender |
| | | HB739 | GREGORY MILLER | ETHICS/CODE - Requires a statement and certification rather than an affidavit for certain disclosures by legislators to the ethics board relative to speeches |
| | | HB740 | GREGORY MILLER | LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Provides relative to the availability of auditor reports prepared or accepted by the legislative auditor |
| | | HB741 | MALINDA WHITE | COURTS/COMMISSIONERS - Provides relative to the salary of the commissioner of the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court |
| | | HB742 | DANAHAY | EVIDENCE - Provides relative to the disposal of unclaimed property seized in connection with criminal investigations of municipal police departments |
| | | HB743 | CAMERON HENRY | REVENUE SHARING - Provides for Revenue Sharing Distribution for Fiscal Year 2018-2019 |
| | | HB163 | SHERMAN MACK | MEDICAID - Creates the Medicaid Recipient Fraud Unit within the office of the attorney general (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
13. Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | 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) |
| | | 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) |
| | | 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) |
16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | | HB16 | DANAHAY | EVIDENCE - Provides relative to taking judicial notice of statutes |
| | | HB390 | EMERSON | MARRIAGE - Repeals the seventy-two-hour waiting period before performing a marriage ceremony |
| | | HB455 | GAROFALO | FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL - Provides with respect to short-term rental dwellings (EG1 INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | | HB466 | GISCLAIR | CHILDRENS CODE - Provides relative to court-appointed special advocates (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB489 | CARMODY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Requires the Used Motor Vehicle Commission to report information collected by salvage pools and salvage disposal sales |
| | | HB490 | GREGORY MILLER | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Provides for healthcare coverage relative to child support |
| | | HB502 | ZERINGUE | AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS - Provides relative to the regulation of professional wrestling |
| | | HB521 | CAMERON HENRY | NOTARIES - Provides relative to ex officio notaries for coroners |
| | | HB562 | EMERSON | LICENSING - Establishes the Occupational Licensing Review Act |
| | | HB573 | ZERINGUE | COASTAL RES/COASTAL ZONE - Allows political subdivisions to perform integrated coastal projects through outcome-based contracting |
| | | HB598 | HAVARD | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Authorizes a local taxing authority to enter into advance payment agreements with certain property owners for payment of ad valorem taxes (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB617 | HILFERTY | REAL ESTATE - Modifies relative to transfers of interest and property disclosure forms |
| | | HB634 | HUNTER | COMMERCE - Requires notification by bed and breakfast businesses that rooms are under film surveillance |
| | | HB648 | LEGER | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to procurement of port-related specialized cranes and replacement parts |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HCR7 | EMERSON | LICENSING - Amends and repeals administrative licensing requirements relative to alternative hair and alternative hair design |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 3/28/2018 |
| | | HB541 | STOKES | LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for the subject matters considered during regular legislative sessions (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB550 | MAGEE | CIVIL/DISCOVERY - Provides relative to the delays for responding to discovery requests in certain proceedings |
| | | HB591 | LEGER | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Creates the Louisiana Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB680 | LEGER | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to the Major Events Incentive Program Fund and Louisiana Economic Development (EG1 SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB47 | BISHOP | WATER/RESOURCES - Extends cooperative endeavor agreements for use of surface waters |
| | | HB78 | N.LANDRY | CRIME/FELONIES - Amends penalties relative to the crime of hazing (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB89 | P.SMITH | REAPPORTIONMENT - Provides relative to the allocation of incarcerated persons for the purposes of all redistricting by the legislature (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB91 | THIBAUT | GAMING - Provides with respect to the designated gaming area and the conducting of gaming tournaments at live horse racing facilities (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB104 | JIM MORRIS | ENERGY/PIPELINES - Increases the ceiling on penalties for pipeline safety violations (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB112 | SHERMAN MACK | LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS - Provides relative to blood and saliva testing of persons who expose certain persons to serious infectious diseases (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB118 | BILLIOT | FISHING - Extends the Fishermen's Gear Compensation Fund and extends payments into the Underwater Obstruction Removal Fund (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB119 | BISHOP | MINERALS - Prohibits the commissioner of conservation from regulating the hours of operation of certain facilities receiving exploration and production waste |
| | | HB120 | BISHOP | ENERGY/OIL & GAS - Authorizes the commissioner of conservation to certify to the U.S. Department of Transportation his regulatory authority over underground natural gas storage facilities |
| | | HB188 | GREGORY MILLER | ETHICS/CODE - Provides relative to acceptance by a public servant of transportation, admission, and lodging given by a third party |
| | | HB193 | COUSSAN | SCHOOLS/FINANCE-MFP - Provides relative to funding for university laboratory schools (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB195 | SHERMAN MACK | PROBATION - Provides relative to probation and the defendant's eligibility to earn compliance credits or early termination (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB199 | P.SMITH | EXCEPTIONAL PERSONS - Creates Language Equality and Acquisition for Deaf Kids (LEAD-K) Task Force to develop framework for assessing children who are deaf or hard of hearing to determine language skills and ensure kindergarten readiness (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB227 | ANDERS | INSURANCE - Provides relative to reapplication for a producer license subsequent to revocation |
| | | HB246 | THIBAUT | INSURANCE - Authorizes the commissioner of insurance to apply for a state innovation waiver to establish and implement a reinsurance program |
| | | HB255 | FALCONER | PUBLIC RECORDS - Provides for a public records exception for certain records of the State Board of Architectural Examiners concerning the fitness of a person to receive or hold a license or certificate of registration to practice architecture |
| | | HB270 | FOIL | PUBLIC RECORDS - Exempts specified personally identifying information related to reports of violations of student codes of conduct or other policies intended for the safety of students or employees of postsecondary education institutions from the Public Records Law |
| | | HB296 | ABRAMSON | HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Provides relative to the John J. Hainkel, Jr. Home and Rehabilitation Center (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB298 | BROWN | GAMING - Provides relative to non-gaming supplier permits (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB299 | BROWN | GAMING - Provides relative to servicing of video draw poker devices |
| | | HB306 | THOMAS | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to foreign language immersion programs in public schools (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | | HB325 | GISCLAIR | DAIRY INDUSTRY - Establishes a permit fee for milk, dairy farms, and milk processing plants (EN +$55,740 SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB333 | TALBOT | INSURANCE/PROPERTY - Provides relative to the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Policy Take-Out Program |
| | | HB370 | TALBOT | INSURANCE - Authorizes electronic delivery of insurance coverage notices (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB396 | STAGNI | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Increases individual sewage fees imposed by the office of public health (EG +$537,850 SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB421 | LEGER | ACUPUNCTURISTS - Provides for the licensing of acupuncturists |
Scheduled for floor debate on 3/29/2018 |
| | | HB422 | LYONS | NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT - Corrects statutory references remaining from the transfer of the State Land Office from the Department of Natural Resources to the Division of Administration |
| | | HB426 | HUVAL | PROPERTY/PUBLIC - Authorizes the transfer of state property in St. Martin Parish |
| | | HB436 | ROBERT JOHNSON | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to the regulation of pharmacy benefit managers (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB446 | FALCONER | CRIME/MISDEMEANOR - Provides relative to the failure to seek medical assistance when reckless behavior results in serious bodily injury (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB451 | PIERRE | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the licensing of foreign and alien insurers |
| | | HB509 | GARY CARTER | EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY - Requires presentations at public meetings relative to plans for schools in need of academic improvement (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB539 | LEGER | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Provides for an expedited licensing process and associated fees for facilities and providers licensed by the La. Department of Health (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB553 | BARRAS | GAMING/CASINO - Provides with respect to the casino operating contract (REF +$25,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB577 | LEGER | VITAL STATISTICS - Provides relative to disclosure of certain vital records to organ procurement organizations |
| | | HB583 | HARRIS | GAMBLING/CASINO - Provides with respect to the casino operating contract (EG +$3,600,000 SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB633 | HUNTER | WATER/DRINKING WATER - Provides relative to testing for lead in drinking water (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB644 | PIERRE | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the licensing of third party administrators |
| | | HB658 | LEGER | CHILDREN/NEWBORNS - Provides for a neonatal opiate withdrawal syndrome pilot project to improve outcomes associated with neonatal abstinence syndrome |
| | | HB663 | MALINDA WHITE | SCHOOLS/DISTRICTS - Creates a commission to study the feasibility of consolidating the Washington Parish and Bogalusa school systems (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note) |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HB75 | DWIGHT | CRIME/SEX OFFENSES - Updates citations and terminology for certain child care facilities in provisions relating to sex offenders |
| | | HB84 | HAVARD | PUBLIC SFTY/DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to the authorized uses of inmate labor |
| | | HB121 | COUSSAN | ANIMALS - Provides relative to the crime of unlawful restraint of a dog |
| | | HB131 | STEFANSKI | CRIME/THEFT - Provides relative to theft prevention programs |
| | | HB148 | FALCONER | HEALTH/BEHAVIORAL - Provides for implementation of the zero suicide initiative and a state suicide prevention plan (EN SEE FISC NOTE FF EX See Note) |
| | | HB152 | LEGER | GAMING - Provides with respect to the exclusion or ejection of certain persons from gaming establishments |
| | | HB153 | SHERMAN MACK | CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Adds certain substances to Schedule I and Schedule II of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB165 | SHERMAN MACK | DRUGS/CONTROLLED - Provides relative to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB168 | SHERMAN MACK | PROBATION - Provides relative to the credit a defendant receives for time served while on probation when probation is revoked |
| | | HB198 | SIMON | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides relative to distribution of funding from the Traumatic Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | | HB226 | TALBOT | ANIMALS - Prohibits the transportation of live feral swine (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB348 | HODGES | PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECTIONS - Requires DPS&C to report the number of inmates who are veterans |
| | | HB424 | LEGER | EXPLOSIVES - Provides relative to the qualifications of persons applying for an explosives license |
| | | HB676 | HILFERTY | EARLY CHILDHOOD - Creates the Early Childhood Care and Education Commission and pilot programs for community early childhood care and education networks (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB723 | GAROFALO | PUBLIC RECORDS - Provides for the award of attorney fees to a person making a public records request when the person prevails or prevails in part in a suit instituted by a public body or official |
| | | HB724 | DUSTIN MILLER | ETHICS - Provides an exception to certain provisions of the ethics code to allow a licensed physician to perform the duties of certain positions at the Louisiana Department of Health and to practice medicine outside of the performance of such duties |
| | | HB100 | MALINDA WHITE | DOMESTIC ABUSE - Provides with respect to attorney fees and costs in domestic abuse cases |
| | | HB125 | JEFFERSON | DIVORCE - Provides relative to divorce and spousal support |
| | | HB147 | DWIGHT | FAMILY LAW - Provides for the filiation of a child |
| | | HB208 | FALCONER | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Revises provisions relative to the construction management at risk project delivery method for certain public contracts |
| | | HB304 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Provides relative to the recovery of child support payments in certain circumstances |
| | | HB395 | FOIL | CHILDREN/TUTORSHIP - Provides relative to tutorship |
| | | HB419 | EDMONDS | FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL - Provides relative to inspections of life safety systems and equipment |
| | | HB508 | SAM JONES | PORTS/MORGAN CITY - Revises the process for appointments to the Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District |
| | | HB532 | SHERMAN MACK | FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL - Provides relative to the regulation of fireworks and pyrotechnics (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB564 | EMERSON | COSMETOLOGY - Provides for unregulated services within the Louisiana Cosmetology Act |
| | | HB576 | MARINO | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Provides relative to the suspension of child support when a parent is incarcerated (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB643 | EDMONDS | ADOPTION - Provides for the regulation of the adoption of children |
| | | HB734 | MCFARLAND | MEDICAID - Requires reporting of data on healthcare provider claims submitted to Medicaid managed care organizations |
| | | HB735 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | PUBLIC ASSISTANCE - Establishes a workforce training pilot initiative to serve public assistance recipients in certain regions (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/4/2018 |
| | | HB374 | ABRAMSON | TAX APPEALS/BOARD - Requires the Board of Tax Appeals to refund certain filing fees and deposits paid relating to claims for the solar energy systems tax credit (EN -$42,900 GF RV 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" |
Regular Order |
1. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
| | | 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 |
| | | 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) |
| | | HB308 | HAVARD | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to vehicle platooning |