Senate Committee on Judiciary A
May 1, 2018
9:30 a.m.
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 24, 2018
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB537
LUNEAU
CIVIL PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to placements minor's funds from a judgment or settlement. (8/1/18)
HCR21
GAROFALO
CHILDREN/SUPPORT
- Requests the Department of Children and Family Services to study the expedited process fee paid by child support obligors
HB5
CONNICK
PRESCRIPTION
- Provides relative to the interruption of prescription
HB6
CONNICK
CIVIL/PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to pretrial and scheduling conferences
HB16
DANAHAY
EVIDENCE
- Provides relative to taking judicial notice of statutes
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
HB171
GAROFALO
PROPERTY/IMMOVABLE
- Provides relative to ownership of immovable property by foreign partnerships
HB172
GAROFALO
MORTGAGES
- Provides relative to the cancellation of inferior privileges, liens, and mortgages
HB182
ROBERT JOHNSON
CHILDRENS CODE
- Provides relative to the Indian Child Welfare Act (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB187
MARINO
JUVENILES
- Provides relative to the use of restraints on juveniles during court proceedings
HB234
EDMONDS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
- Provides relative to deposited funds payable to a surviving spouse
HB371
CHANEY
CHILDREN/ABUSE
- Provides relative to reporting of child abuse and neglect (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB395
FOIL
CHILDREN/TUTORSHIP
- Provides relative to tutorship
HB490
GREGORY MILLER
CHILDREN/SUPPORT
- Provides for healthcare coverage relative to child support
HB497
PEARSON
SUCCESSION/INHERITANCE
- Provides for access to funds in a securities account prior to naming of an executor
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)
HB521
CAMERON HENRY
NOTARIES
- Provides relative to ex officio notaries for coroners
HB559
JAMES
FAMILY LAW
- Provides with regard to voiding acknowledgment of paternity
HB617
HILFERTY
REAL ESTATE
- Modifies relative to transfers of interest and property disclosure forms
HB643
EDMONDS
ADOPTION
- Provides for the regulation of the adoption of children
HB713
PUGH
MALPRACTICE/MEDICAL
- Adds licensed athletic trainer under the medical malpractice act
HB719
FOIL
SUITS AGAINST ST/CLAIMS
- Provides relative to personal injury claims against the state
HB731
HUNTER
COURTS
- Provides relative to costs for filing a legislative continuance or extension
HB744
LEGER
COURTS
- Provides for authority of courts in times of an emergency or disaster
HB747
EMERSON
MARRIAGE
- Provides relative to the waiting period before performing a marriage ceremony (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE