House Order of the Day
May 8, 2018
2:00 p.m.
House Chamber

Adjourned
 

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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
 HR177HOFFMANNCONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Requests the La. Department of Health to study the scheduling of Mitragyna speciosa (kratom) as a controlled dangerous substance
 HCR95HILFERTYHOMELAND SECURITY - Creates a committee to study and develop a system for notification and registration of persons convicted of a terrorism offense
 HCR97JACKSON-ANDREWSINSURANCE - Requests the Department of Insurance to establish a task force to conduct a comprehensive study of the commercial bail bond industry as a whole

13. Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee
 SB537LUNEAUCIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to placements minor's funds from a judgment or settlement. (8/1/18)
 SB282FRED MILLSHEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides relative to prescription drug pricing. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

14. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee
 HCR86GAROFALONOTARIES - Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations for legislation to implement notaries public with limited authority
 HCR63P.SMITHSTUDENTS - Creates a task force to study the assessment of fees to students at public and certain nonpublic elementary and secondary schools

16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee
 HB142LYONSENVIRONMENT/WASTE TIRES - Increases the waste tire disposal fee applicable to passenger and light truck tires (EN +$1,144,363 SD RV See Note)
 HB478BACALAFUNDS/FUNDING - Dedicates a portion of the state sales and use taxes on sales of motor vehicles for transportation projects based on a cost-benefit analysis (EG -$97,300,000 GF RV See Note)
 HB538DWIGHTCOURTS/MAGISTRATES - Provides for a magistrate judge in the 14th JDC (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB590EDMONDSSTATE AGENCIES - Creates the Efficient Government Act and provides for the Council on Efficient Government and its powers and duties (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB844GAROFALOLIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides relative to the indemnification of clerks of court and their employees (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB107BACALALAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS - Provides with respect to financial security for survivors of federal law enforcement officers (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

17. Senate Instruments Second Reading Returned from the Legislative Bureau
 SB38W.BISHOPCRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to eyewitness identifications. (gov sig)
 SB114PEACOCKCONSUMERS/PROTECTION - Provides relative to the Military Service Relief Act. (8/1/18)
 SB120PERRYSHERIFFS - Provides relative to premium costs for retired sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office. (7/1/18)
 SB123PERRYJUDGES - Provides relative to the chief judge of city courts with two or more divisions. (8/1/18)
 SB273MILKOVICHCIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to appellate panels. (8/1/18)
 SB500FRED MILLSCLERKS OF COURT - Provides relative to group insurance expenses for certain clerks of court. (8/1/18)
 SB509MORRELLSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Reduces the membership of the board of commissioners for the University Neighborhood Security and Improvement District in Orleans Parish. (gov sig)
 SB542JOHNSTAX/LOCAL - Authorizes the levy, collection, and distribution of an additional hotel and motel tax of one percent by the Southwest Louisiana Convention and Visitors Bureau. (gov sig)
 SB546ERDEYSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides relative to terms of the members of the board of commissioners of mosquito abatement districts. (8/1/18)
 SB552CHABERTTAX/LOCAL - Relative to the Lafourche Parish hotel occupancy tax. (gov sig)
 SB564LUNEAUHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to behavioral health services providers. (gov sig) (EG1 NO IMPACT See Note)

18. Senate Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee
 SB94APPELPUBLIC 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)

19. Reconsideration
 HB265P.SMITHVOTING/REGISTRATION - Provides relative to registration and voting by a person convicted of a felony (EN +$66,698 GF EX See Note)

REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY

1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/8/2018
 HR110JAMESINFRASTRUCTURE - Memorializes the United States Congress to address specific principles in its infrastructure plan
 HCR52FOILSEIZURES/SALES - Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study exemptions from seizure of certain retirement accounts

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/9/2018
 HR112N.LANDRYCOLLEGES/COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL - Requests that the Louisiana Community and Technical College System develop a pilot scholarship program for certain adults
 HR134P.SMITHCORRECTIONS/PRISONERS - Requests the Department of Public Safety and Corrections and other penal institutions that provide inmate training to provide access to training for inmates who are deaf and hard of hearing
 HR142LANCE HARRISHOUSE/RULES - Provides for a procedure to pass over controversial instruments on third reading, to be referred to as the "Berthelot Rule"

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/10/2018
 HCR11NORTONEDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Requests that the state Dept. of Education include school-level and system-level data in annual report of status of health and physical education in public schools and that schools and school governing authorities respond to the department's survey relative to such report
 HCR14FALCONERPUBLIC BUILDINGS/ST CAPL - Directs the office of state buildings and grounds to duplicate all signage at the state capitol in French (EN +$44,440 SG EX See Note)
 HCR62EDMONDSSCHOOLS/BOARDS - Requests the House and Governmental Affairs and Senate and Governmental Affairs committees to meet and function as a joint committee to study moving all school board elections to the gubernatorial or presidential election
 HCR64DUSTIN MILLERHEALTH/EMERG MED SERVICE - Creates the Emergency Medical Services Professional Working Group to study and make recommendations to the legislature concerning matters relating to licensure and regulation of emergency medical personnel
 HCR65MCFARLANDMEDICAID - Requests the La. Department of Health to study and report to the legislature concerning the potential implementation of mandatory case management in the Medicaid program
 HCR66TALBOTDRUGS/PRESCRIPTION - Requests a study concerning the prospective establishment of a state prescription drug importation program
 HCR69GREGORY MILLERMEDICAID - Requests a study concerning means by which to improve the Medicaid estate recovery functions of the La. Department of Health
 HCR70HODGESVETERANS - Provides relative to healthcare licensing boards reporting to the House and Senate committees on health and welfare on their recognition of military veterans training in various healthcare occupations
 HCR71EDMONDSATTORNEY GENERAL - Requests the attorney general to file an amicus brief in federal court to support Mississippi in that state's litigation to ban elective abortions after fifteen weeks gestation
 HCR72STOKESTIME/DAYLIGHT SAVING - Creates the daylight saving time task force to study daylight saving time versus standard time
 HCR74CONNICKCOSMETOLOGY/BOARD - Requests a study regarding the feasibility of merging the Board of Barber Examiners and the Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology
 HCR76DUSTIN MILLERHEALTH/SMOKING - Creates a study committee to evaluate Louisiana's prevalence of tobacco-related illnesses resulting from secondhand smoke exposure

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/11/2018
 HCR51BRASSBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Creates the Slavery Ancestral Burial Grounds Preservation Commission
 HR133P.SMITHCORR FACILITIES/JAILS - Requests the Department of Public Safety and Corrections and the Louisiana Sheriffs' Association to ensure that video phones are available in all state and parish facilities
 HCR50JAMESPUBLIC HEALTH - Provides relative to the collection of comprehensive information concerning an individual who suffered a violent death

2. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading Final Consideration

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/11/2018
 SCR12ERDEYTRAFFIC - Requests study of options to reduce traffic congestion in the Baton Rouge area.
 SCR6MORRELLCRIMINAL RECORDS - Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations relative to expungement fees.
 SCR43WALSWORTHHISTORIC PRESERVATION - Creates the Louisiana Historical Archives Task Force.
 SCR38PETERSONLEGISLATIVE AGENCIES - Creates a legislative task force to study sexual harassment issues regarding legislators, lobbyists, and other persons interacting with the legislature.
 SCR42APPELROADS/HIGHWAYS - Creates a task force to study the problem of trash and litter on state highways and waterways.
 SCR13TROY CARTERCONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to pass the Disability Integration Act of 2017.
 SCR65FANNINWILDLIFE/FISHERIES DEPT - Requests the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to update the Caney Creek Reservoir waterbody management plan on an annual basis.
 SCR83PEACOCKFEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Requests occupational and professional licensing boards and commissions to display prominently on their websites a link to licensing information for military-trained applicants and their family members.

Not yet scheduled for floor debate
 SCR39JOHNSCHILDREN - Creates and provides for the Child Protection Act Advisory Commission.

3. House Concurrent Resolutions Returned from the Senate with Amendments

Scheduled for concurrence on 5/8/2018
 HCR31GAROFALONOTARIES - Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations relative to electronic notarial acts

4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House

Scheduled for concurrence on 5/8/2018
 HB29PEARSONRETIREMENT/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)
 HB62DWIGHTCRIMINAL/TRIALS - Provides relative to a defendant's motion for a speedy trial and the period of time within which trial is required to commence
 HB73BACALACIVIL/GARNISHMENT - Provides relative to payment of processing fee for certain garnishment proceedings (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB74DAVISSTUDENTS - Requires schools to provide information relative to influenza and immunization against the influenza virus (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 HB78N.LANDRYCRIME/FELONIES - Amends penalties relative to the crime of hazing (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB79SHERMAN MACKCRIME - Creates the crime of abuse of persons with infirmities through electronic means and provides for criminal penalties and exceptions (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB129REYNOLDSCAPITAL OUTLAY - Exempts certain Department of Wildlife and Fisheries projects from the capital outlay process (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB176LEGERSTUDENTS - 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)
 HB181ARMESMILITARY AFFAIRS - Provides relative to the Louisiana Military Advisory Council
 HB184LEGERDWI - Provides relative to costs assessed for violations of driving while intoxicated
 HB196MARINOCRIMINAL/RECORDS - Removes the limitation on the number of expungements a person may receive for persons seeking an expungement under certain circumstances

Scheduled for concurrence on 5/9/2018
 HB226TALBOTANIMALS - Prohibits the transportation of live feral swine (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 HB230BERTHELOTLOCAL GOVERNMENT - Provides relative to investments by political subdivisions
 HB294P.SMITHSTUDENTS - 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)
 HB306THOMASSCHOOLS - Provides relative to foreign language immersion programs in public schools (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
 HB394KENNY COXVETERANS - Establishes the Post-Conviction Veterans Mentor Program (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB539LEGERFEES/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)
 HB663MALINDA WHITESCHOOLS/DISTRICTS - Creates a commission to study the feasibility of consolidating the Washington Parish and Bogalusa school systems (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note)
 HB165SHERMAN MACKDRUGS/CONTROLLED - Provides relative to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
 HB174GAROFALOCIVIL/PROCEDURE - Provides for the continuous revision of the Code of Civil Procedure
 HB242STEFANSKICRIME/THEFT - Provides relative to theft of goods from a merchant
 HB466GISCLAIRCHILDRENS CODE - Provides relative to court-appointed special advocates (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
 HB524CARPENTERPUBLIC OFFLS/EMPS - Requires policies prohibiting sexual harassment and annual training on preventing sexual harassment (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Not yet scheduled for concurrence
 HB52MARCELLEMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the "Capitol High School" special prestige license plate
 HB60KENNY COXHIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 175 as the "SSG Richard Lee Vazquez Memorial Highway" (EN +$1,100 SD EX See Note)
 HB139HOFFMANNPUBLIC SERVICE COMN - Provides an exception with respect to certain telephonic solicitations during a declared state of emergency
 HB305JEFFERSONECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to the Louisiana Economic Development Corporation
 HB449EDMONDSABORTION - Enacts the Adoption Option Act providing for information on adoption to be conveyed pursuant to the Woman's Right To Know law
 HB591LEGERECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Creates the Louisiana Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB699STAGNICRIMINAL/JURY TRIALS - Provides relative to jury polling after a verdict is returned
 HB51LEBASETHICS/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
 HB63SCHEXNAYDERHIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of United States Highway 61 as the "Deputy Brandon Nielsen and Deputy Jeremy Triche Memorial Highway"
 HB64THIBAUTHIGHWAYS - Designates portions of certain Louisiana Highways
 HB83COUSSANCOURTS/COURT COSTS - Provides relative to court costs in the 15th JDC (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
 HB86JAMESETHICS - 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
 HB148FALCONERHEALTH/BEHAVIORAL - Provides for implementation of the zero suicide initiative and a state suicide prevention plan (EN SEE FISC NOTE FF EX See Note)
 HB198SIMONFUNDS/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)
 HB199P.SMITHEXCEPTIONAL 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)
 HB503CARMODYFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - Protects certain individuals from financial exploitation
 HB546LEBASHEALTH/EMERG MED SERVICE - Amends provisions of law regarding emergency medical response vehicles (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB634HUNTERCOMMERCE - Requires notification by bed and breakfast businesses that rooms are under film surveillance

5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/11/2018
 HB669MARCELLEMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides for a hold on the renewal of an operator's license under certain circumstances (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note)
 HB813GARY CARTERFAMILY VIOLENCE - Provides relative to actions filed under the Protection from Stalking Act

6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/8/2018
 SB1BRET ALLAINROADS/HIGHWAYS - Provides relative to exemptions for farm vehicles on public highways. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB16MIZELLMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for a special prestige license plate to bear the international symbol of accessibility and one for "Upside Downs". (1/1/19) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
 SB22THOMPSONAPPOINTED OFFICIALS - Provides relative to the membership of the Poverty Point Reservoir District Board of Commissioners. (gov sig)
 SB104BRET ALLAINCOMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to marine products. (8/1/18)
 SB124PERRYSHERIFFS - Allows the sheriff's offices of certain parishes to issue warning citations. (8/1/18)
 SB127HEWITTCREDIT - Prohibits credit reporting agencies from charging a fee to place, reinstate, temporarily lift, or revoke a security freeze. (gov sig)
 SB171THOMPSONFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - Provides relative to consumer loans. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
 SB196FANNINSAFETY REGULATIONS - Provides relative to the state uniform construction code and the powers of the state fire marshal. (8/1/18)
 SB304WALSWORTHATTORNEY GENERAL - Provides relative to "going-out-of-business sale" deposits. (7/1/18) (EN INCREASE GF RV See Note)
 SB361WALSWORTHATTORNEY GENERAL - Provides relative to the protection of computerized data that contains personal information and requires notification of data breaches. (8/1/18)
 SB422BODI WHITEFUNDS/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)
 SB481WALSWORTHCEMETERIES - Provides for authorization to move human remains. (gov sig)
 SB486BARROWMOTOR VEHICLES - Creates the "Scotlandville Magnet High School" special prestige license plate. (8/1/18)
 SB515MORRISHROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of LA 377 as the "Sgt. S. E. Howell, Jr. Memorial Highway". (gov sig)
 SB60MARTINYDOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Provides relative to civil actions for domestic abuse. (gov sig)
 SB112SMITHCIVIL PROCEDURE - Authorizes business entities to assert or defend certain claims on their own behalf. (gov sig)
 SB156TROY CARTERLIABILITY - Provides immunity from liability for person providing gratuitous emergency care to a minor or domestic animal. (8/1/18)
 SB212GATTITRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Authorizes the Department of Transportation and Development to rent or lease equipment. (8/1/18)
 SB291BARROWFAMILY LAW - Provides relative to family violence and domestic abuse as factors to consider in determining visitation and custody. (gov sig)
 SB326BARROWDIVORCE - Provides relative to joint custody decrees and implementation orders during a declared disaster. (gov sig)
 SB330COLOMBFAMILY LAW - Provides for the modification of support orders when the Department of Children and Family Services is providing support enforcement services. (gov sig)
 SB331COLOMBMOTOR 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)
 SB366WARDCHILDREN - Provides relative to visitation rights of grandparents and siblings. (8/1/18)
 SB372CORTEZFLOOD PROTECTION AUTH - Provides for Rural Grant Opportunity Program in the Statewide Flood Control Program. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 SB415BODI WHITETRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Provides relative to the sale of excess immovable property by the Department of Transportation and Development. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 SB456JOHNSPRIVILEGES/LIENS - Amends the definition of operations in the Louisiana Oil Well Lien Act. (8/1/18)
 SB479LUNEAUMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for blue lights on licensed ambulances. (8/1/18)
 SB511BARROWIMMOVABLE PROPERTY - Provides relative to tax sales and post-sale notice. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/9/2018
 SB49MORRELLCORRECTIONAL FACILITIES - Provides for family member visitation with offenders who have sustained serious injuries while in custody. (gov sig)
 SB50MORRELLCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Adds a person's telephone number when used for "caller ID spoofing" to the definition of "personal identifying information" for purposes of the crime of identity theft. (8/1/18)
 SB75BOUDREAUXHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to the prescription monitoring program. (8/1/18)
 SB101MORRELLCRIMINAL JUSTICE - Creates the Louisiana Sexual Assault Oversight Commission. (8/1/18)
 SB102MORRELLCHILDREN'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)
 SB105MORRELLSEX OFFENSES - Provides that a person cannot give consent to sexual conduct while in police custody. (gov sig)
 SB133HEWITTPUBLIC RECORDS - Provides relative to documents submitted to the Louisiana State Fire Marshal. (8/1/18) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
 SB166THOMPSONCRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Requires the National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline information to be posted in additional locations. (gov sig)
 SB168THOMPSONPUBLIC RECORDS - Exempts certain Department of Agriculture and Forestry records from the Public Records Law. (gov sig)
 SB169THOMPSONAGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Provides relative to seed testing and labeling. (gov sig)
 SB177WALSWORTHLEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Authorizes the legislative auditor to obtain certain information about employees with access to federal tax records of auditees. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
 SB207BOUDREAUXHEALTH CARE - Extends and provides for the Louisiana Obesity Prevention and Management Commission. (gov sig)
 SB224BARROWSCHOOLS - Requires instruction and display of the national motto "In God We Trust" in public schools. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
 SB231MORRELLWEAPONS - Provides relative to the transfer of firearms for the violation of a protective order. (10/1/18)
 SB236MORRELLCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Creates the crime of sexual abuse of an animal. (gov sig)
 SB250MIZELLSCHOOLS - 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)
 SB285SMITHHEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Prohibits a health insurance issuer from denying a nonopioid prescription in favor of an opioid prescription. (8/1/18)
 SB375BARROWSANITARY CODE - Requires retail food establishments to maintain and promote community hygiene as part of standardized business practices. (8/1/18) (RE +$75,000 SG RV See Note)
 SB401MIZELLSCHOOLS - 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)
 SB441MORRELLCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides penalties for reckless operation of certain all-terrain vehicles on public roadways. (8/1/18)

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/10/2018
 SB25FRED MILLSETHICS - Provides relative to prohibited conduct by state employees and agencies. (8/1/18)
 SB29FRED MILLSHEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to a single uniform prescription drug prior authorization form. (See Act) (RE SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
 SB42APPELCRIMINAL JUSTICE - Provides relative to making a false communication that triggers an emergency response ("swatting"). (gov sig)
 SB46APPELPOSTSECONDARY ED - Provides relative to the master plan for postsecondary education. (gov sig)
 SB54MARTINYARSON - Creates the crime of negligent arson. (gov sig)
 SB66CLAITORMENTAL HEALTH - Provides relative to admission to treatment facility for mental illness pursuant to emergency certificate. (8/1/18)
 SB69CLAITORCRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides for the in forma pauperis filing of expungements. (8/1/18)
 SB70MIZELLCRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to permissible warrantless searches of the residences of defendants on probation or parole. (8/1/18)
 SB72MARTINYMENTAL HEALTH - Provides relative to the execution of an order for protective custody and examination. (gov sig)
 SB130FRED MILLSMEDICAID - Provides relative to contracts for Medicaid pharmacy benefit management services. (8/1/18)
 SB254APPELBESE - Require BESE to establish criteria whereby a teacher may be issued a dyslexia practitioner or dyslexia therapist ancillary certificate. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 SB277CLAITORHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. (8/1/18)
 SB283FRED MILLSHEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides relative to pharmacy benefit managers. (See Act) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB308MIZELLHEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to the creation of a volunteer and employee criminal history system. (1/1/19)
 SB317CLAITORPUBLIC DEFENDER - Provides procedure for expulsion of members of the Louisiana Public Defender Board for unexcused absences at board meetings. (gov sig)
 SB335MIZELLCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides for penalties for persons convicted for soliciting prostitutes. (8/1/18)
 SB349APPELEDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Creates the Technology Strategy Task Force. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB384CLAITORCRIMINAL RECORDS - Prohibits the publication of certain criminal information or juvenile record information. (8/1/18)
 SB402RISERWEAPONS - Clarifies that both volunteer and paid security guards may serve churches or houses of worship and provides for tactical training requirements for certain concealed handgun permittees. (8/1/18)
 SB471RISERCRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the functions of jury commissions in Caldwell Parish. (8/1/18)
 SB473JOHNSLAW ENFORCEMENT - Authorizes Louisiana Property Assistance Agency to make surplus bulletproof vests available for purchase to certain part-time and reserve peace officers under the same requirements as the vests are made available to certain full-time employees. (8/1/18)
 SB484PERRYETHICS - Provides relative to the enforcement of a regulation, decision, or order of the Board of Ethics. (8/1/18)
 SB507FRED MILLSMEDICAID - Provides relative to Medicaid managed care organizations. (8/1/18)
 SB558BARROWCORRECTIONAL FACILITIES - Provides relative to incarcerated women. (8/1/18)

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/11/2018
 SB4PEACOCKRETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Provides for the independence of state and statewide retirement systems' actuaries. (6/30/18) (EN NO IMPACT APV)
 SB6PEACOCKRETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Relative to Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana membership. (6/30/18) (EN NO IMPACT APV)
 SB7PEACOCKMUNICIPAL POL EMPS RET - Corrects language regarding average final compensation. (6/30/18) (EN INCREASE APV)
 SB8PEACOCKMUNICIPAL POL EMPS RET - Provides for the classification of membership. (6/30/18) (EN DECREASE APV)
 SB11PEACOCKCLERKS OF COURT RET - Provides for certain eligible rollover distributions. (6/30/18) (EN NO IMPACT APV)
 SB12PEACOCKMUNICIPAL POL EMPS RET - Provides for survivor benefits. (6/30/18) (EN NO IMPACT APV)
 SB13PEACOCKRETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Provides for the Public Retirement Systems' Actuarial Committee. (6/30/18) (EN NO IMPACT APV)
 SB93MIZELLTAX/AD VALOREM - Requires that notice of intent and proposition for ad valorem taxes levied for volunteer fire departments indicate that a portion of tax proceeds will be paid to retirement systems. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note)
 SB336RISERWORKFORCE COMMISSION - Re-creates the Louisiana Workforce Commission and reauthorizes the Incumbent Worker Training Program. (6/30/18)
 SB496WARDSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates the Capital Area Road and Bridge District. (gov sig)
 SB518APPELSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the collection of proceeds of fees from the University Neighborhood Security and Improvement District. (gov sig)
 SB68CLAITORCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to careless operation of a motor vehicle during flood conditions. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 SB91CLAITORCIVIL PROCEDURE - Authorizes exemplary damages in civil actions for death from hazing. (gov sig)
 SB147MORRELLCRIMINAL JUSTICE - Provides relative to a defamation claim brought by an alleged perpetrator of sexual misconduct against the alleged victim. (8/1/18)
 SB164MORRELLTAX/AD VALOREM - Constitutional amendment to authorize the phase-in of increases in ad valorem taxation under certain circumstances. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 SB233MORRELLCRIMINAL JUSTICE - Provides for nullification of nondisclosure agreements to conceal criminal activity. (8/1/18)
 SB243MORRELLCRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Constitutional amendment to require unanimous juries for felonies. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))
 SB288PERRYCHILDREN - Provides relative to child support orders. (10/1/18)
 SB396SMITHCHILDREN - Provides relative to gestational carrier contracts. (gov sig)
 SB466PRICELEASES - Provides relative to security deposits for residential leases. (1/1/19)
 SB497CORTEZEXPROPRIATION - Authorizes the expropriation of property including rights-of-way for use in certain projects in the city of Lafayette and parish of Lafayette. (8/1/18)
 SB539LAMBERTFLOODS/FLOODING - Provides relative to meetings of the Amite River Basin Drainage and Water Conservation District. (8/1/18)
 SB543LAMBERTSUCCESSIONS - Provides relative to court costs for small successions. (8/1/18)

Not yet scheduled for floor debate
 SB18CORTEZCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to the use of purple paint in lieu of "no trespassing" signs. (8/1/18)
 SB40FRED MILLSHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to health profession licensing board membership. (8/1/18)
 SB62MARTINYGOVERNOR - Re-creates entities transferred to or placed within the office of the governor. (6/30/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB99MORRELLHEALTH CARE - Extends legislative authority for the Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board. (7/1/18) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB106MORRELLCHILDREN'S CODE - Provides relative to the duration of a disposition on a felony-grade adjudication. (8/1/18)
 SB111CORTEZAMUSEMENTS/SPORTS - Provides relative to the State Boxing and Wrestling Commission. (8/1/18)
 SB119MORRELLTAX/TAXATION - Provides relative to confidentiality of certain taxpayer information concerning Medicaid eligibility. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB132MORRELLTAX/TAXATION - Provides relative to administrative rule approval process applicable to school readiness tax credits. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB142PETERSONSUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of State Civil Service and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law. (6/30/18)
 SB208HEWITTCRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to bail after conviction. (gov sig)
 SB259TROY CARTERCOMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Provides relative to collection of certain disallowed tax benefits from taxpayers. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)
 SB265MORRELLCOURTS - 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)
 SB289PERRYTAX/AD VALOREM - Provides relative to the special assessment level for, and exemptions for disabled veterans and their spouses, and for surviving spouses of military personnel, law enforcement and fire protection officers, and first responders from, ad valorem tax purposes on homesteads when naked ownership is in trust. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 SB293BARROWCONTRACTORS - Provides relative to the State Licensing Board for Contractors. (8/1/18)
 SB411BODI WHITECRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to persons found not guilty by reason of insanity. (8/1/18)
 SB412BODI WHITEMOTOR VEHICLES - Adds "employee" to those individuals authorized to keep a register of motor vehicle sales in salvage pools. (8/1/18)
 SB419PETERSONETHICS - 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)
 SB442MORRELLCOMMERCIAL REGULATIONS - Requires companies who sell DNA testing kits to inform a purchaser of certain information. (8/1/18)
 SB457WALSWORTHELECTIONS DEPARTMENT - Provides for recall election petitions. (gov sig)
 SB495MARTINYCRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to parole eligibility. (11/1/18)
 SB506FRED MILLSHEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to the clinical laboratory personnel committee. (8/1/18)
 SB520BODI WHITEPUBLIC LANDS - Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in Tangipahoa Parish and also certain property in St. Martin Parish. (gov sig)
 SB540RISERCEMETERIES - Provides relative to the Louisiana Cemetery Board. (gov sig)
 SB559MORRISHGAMING - Authorizes public institutions of higher education, when licensed, to conduct raffles. (8/1/18)
 SB76BOUDREAUXHOSPITALS - Provides relative to controlled dangerous substances in a hospital. (8/1/18)
 SB89W.BISHOPSCHOOLS - Provides relative to the composition of charter school boards in certain parishes. (gov sig)
 SB107MORRISHEDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY - Requires the state Department of Education to provide student assessment results for certain assessments for dispersal to teachers. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 SB152MORRISHEDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY - Provides relative to information provided with the release of school performance scores and letter grades. (gov sig)
 SB178WALSWORTHSTUDENTS - Allows students to wear bulletproof backpacks. (gov sig)
 SB181MILKOVICHABORTION - Prohibits abortions later than fifteen weeks after conception. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB202PEACOCKNURSES - Provides relative to the Nurse Licensure Compact. (gov sig) (EG2 INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 SB203PEACOCKPHYSICAL THERAPISTS - Provides relative to the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact. (gov sig) (EG DECREASE SG RV See Note)
 SB311PERRYSCHOOLS - Requires that all softball and baseball dugouts used for high school interscholastic athletics be enclosed. (8/1/18) (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 SB316JOHNSRIVERBOAT GAMING - Provides relative to riverboat gaming. (gov sig)
 SB341DONAHUEFUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for performance audits for statutory dedications that include a fee for service. (gov sig) (EN +$16,000 GF EX See Note)
 SB360DONAHUELOCAL FINANCE - Reduces frequency of enhanced audits required of certain local auditees with at least three consecutive years of enhanced audits with no findings. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note)
 SB364WARDCOLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Provides relative to free expression on college campuses. (gov sig)
 SB389CLAITORCRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to felony probation. (See Act)
 SB410BODI WHITESEX OFFENSES - Provides relative to early release of offenders for "good time" and parole. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB458GATTICRIME/PUNISHMENT - Prohibits medical treatment furlough to any offender serving a sentence for a conviction of first degree murder. (8/1/18)
 SB499DONAHUELEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Provides that the legislative auditor shall make a best practices list available to local auditees. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB525ERIC LAFLEURHORSE RACING - Provides relative to the transfer of purse funds from one horse racing facility to another. (See Act)
 SB528ERIC LAFLEURHEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to physician assistants. (8/1/18)
 SB563WALSWORTHJUVENILE JUSTICE - Provides relative to the penalty for cruelty to a juvenile. (8/1/18)

NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL

5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/8/2018
 HB901T.LANDRYMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to special permit fees (EG +$3,088,811 SD RV See Note)
 HB454FOILADMINISTRATION DIVISION - Requires the division of administration to establish, maintain, and make public, a list of unpaid outstanding final tort judgments against the state (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/9/2018
 HB500ABRAMSONCONSTITUTION/CONVENTION - Provides for calling a limited constitutional convention and preparations therefor (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB866GLOVERCIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the secretary for the municipal fire and police civil service board in certain municipalities
 HB833MORRISFUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for reduction to revenues into certain statutory funds (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/10/2018
 HB203JACKSON-ANDREWSJUDGES - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the holding of public office and public employment
 HB389GARY CARTERCRIME/SEX OFFENSES - Increases penalties for the crime of sexual assault of persons with infirmities and provides enhanced penalties under certain circumstances
 HB842AMEDEESCHOOLS - Requires daily recess for public school students in grades kindergarten through eight
 HB885GLOVERHOSPITALS - Enacts the Safety Net Hospital Preservation Act (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/11/2018
 HB365JORDANCRIMINAL/JURY TRIALS - Provides relative to a unanimous jury in felony cases

6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/8/2018
 SB462MARTINYPLANNING/ZONING - Provides relative to the Louisiana Inclusionary Zoning and Workforce Affordable Housing Act. (gov sig)

Scheduled for floor debate on 5/10/2018
 SB108JOHNSMEDICAID - Provides relative to the Medicaid managed care annual report. (gov sig)
 SB227MORRELLLOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for the membership of the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans. (See Act)
 SB237MORRELLREVENUE 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)
 SB238MORRELLREVENUE 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)
 SB239MORRELLREVENUE DEPARTMENT - Authorizes the secretary of the Department of Revenue to refuse to register or issue or may revoke a state sales tax resale certificate to new business if the business reorganization was intended to evade payment of sales and use or withholding tax. (7/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
 SB408APPELSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for authority of the Public Belt Railroad Commission. (gov sig) (REF INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 SB414BODI WHITEHEALTH CARE - Provides relative to emergency medical services transporting patients to alternative destinations. (8/1/18)

RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR

Morning Hour

12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee
 HB124HORTONHIGHWAYS - 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
 HR26BARRASHOUSE/RULES - Provides relative to House Legislative Services employees
 HCR3FOILCONSTITUTION/CONVENTION - Creates a commission to study the feasibility of a constitutional convention and make recommendations relative thereto (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HCR7EMERSONLICENSING - Amends and repeals administrative licensing requirements relative to alternative hair and alternative hair design

4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House
 HB514SHADOINMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to the La. Used Motor Vehicle Commission
 HB683ABRAMSONDISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD - Provides relative to the Upper Audubon Security District in Orleans Parish

5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage
 HB3ABRAMSONCAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act
 HB53TALBOTETHICS/CODE - Prohibits public servants in state government from engaging in certain activities with public funds and assets (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 HB99JACKSON-ANDREWSCENSUS - Provides for the Louisiana Complete Count Committee (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB105STOKESSCHOOLS/CHARTER - Allows certain Type 1 charter schools to act as their own local education agencies (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 HB136FOILCONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Increases penalties for the manufacture, production, distribution, or possession with intent to distribute heroin (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB167SHERMAN MACKINDIGENT DEFENSE - Provides relative to the La. Public Defender Fund
 HB236IVEYPUBLIC SFTY/CORRECTIONS - Enacts the Inmate Rehabilitation and Computer Technology Development Act (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB243TALBOTDRUGS/PRESCRIPTION - Prohibits a manufacturer or wholesale distributor from engaging in price gouging in the sale of an essential off-patent or generic drug
 HB304JACKSON-ANDREWSCHILDREN/SUPPORT - Provides relative to the recovery of child support payments in certain circumstances
 HB344STEVE CARTERTEACHERS - Provides relative to the statutory rights of teachers
 HB358FOILHOMELAND SECURITY - Provides relative to emergency management
 HB380JACKSON-ANDREWSFUNDS/FUNDING - Creates an individual income tax checkoff for the Uninsured Medical Catastrophe Donation and dedicates the monies to the Uninsured Medical Catastrophe Fund (EG NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
 HB399GARY CARTERTOPS - In the event of insufficient funding, provides for funding or reducing Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) awards based on certain academic and financial criteria and eliminating payment of certain stipends (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB414IVEYTOPS - Raises grade point average required to maintain eligibility for the Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) Opportunity Award (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB432STEVE CARTERTRAFFIC - Establishes lane use requirements for certain motor vehicles on interstate highways
 HB452DWIGHTPROBATION - Provides relative to administrative sanctions
 HB464BISHOPGAMBLING/VIDEO POKER - Amends regulations on restaurants, parking lots, and fuel sales at qualified truck stop facilities and requirements for video poker games on video draw poker devices
 HB486SHADOINJUVENILE PROCEDURE - Provides relative to juvenile court jurisdiction
 HB487ZERINGUESTUDENT/TUITION - Creates a program for education savings accounts for tuition expenses for elementary and secondary schools (RR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB491ROBERT JOHNSONCOSMETOLOGY/BOARD - Provides relative to examination and licensing fees assessed by the Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology (EG +$417,000 SG RV See Note)
 HB548DUSTIN MILLERDRUGS/PRESCRIPTION - Requires that the prescribers transmit prescriptions for opioids to pharmacies electronically (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
 HB567HILFERTYPROBATION - Provides relative to searches of persons placed on probation or parole
 HB583HARRISGAMBLING/CASINO - Provides with respect to the casino operating contract (EG +$3,600,000 SD RV See Note)
 HB592TALBOTGAMBLING/VIDEO POKER - Provides relative to the regulations for and authority of owners or lessors of a qualified truck stop facility
 HB596GARY CARTERFUNDS/FUNDING - Repeals the termination date on the New Orleans Ferry Fund (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
 HB671N.LANDRYSCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES - Provides relative to authorized payroll withholdings for professional organization dues and certain contracts with school boards (OR INCREASE LF RV See Note)
 HB674NORTONMTR VEHICLE/DISMANTLERS - Provides relative to motor vehicles and auto hulk sold as scrap for dismantling (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB687ZERINGUEWILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Restructuring of hunting and fishing licenses (EG INCREASE SD RV See Note)
 HB741MALINDA WHITECOURTS/COMMISSIONERS - Provides relative to the salary of the commissioner of the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court
 HB835HILFERTYSUPPLEMENTAL PAY - Provides relative to supplemental pay for levee district police officers (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 HB841BILLIOTFAMILY LAW - Provides for the filiation of a child under certain circumstances
 HB849LANCE HARRISETHICS/CODE - Provides for certain requirements for specified agency heads including prohibitions on engaging in outside activities or employment for any thing of economic value (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB853DAVISFUNDS/FUNDING - Dedicates certain state sales and use tax revenues for deposit into the Construction Subfund of the Transportation Trust Fund under certain circumstances (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note)
 HB856COUSSANENVIRONMENT/WASTE TIRES - Provides for the purpose of payments made to waste tire processors
 HB867HILFERTYWATER/SEWER OPERATORS - Provides relative to the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans
 HB872HARRISINDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to industrial development boards in certain municipalities

6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage
 SB64MARTINYPUBLIC SERVICE COMN - Re-creates the Department of Public Service. (6/30/18)
 SB312ERIC LAFLEURPUBLIC MEETINGS - Revises procedure regarding meetings to propose or renew taxes and to call an election. (8/1/18)
 SB425ERIC LAFLEURSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the creation of special service districts by parishes and municipalities, and for the raising of revenues by such special service districts. (gov sig) (REF NO IMPACT LF See Note)
 SB476LONGLOCAL OFFICIALS - Increases the salary of the marshal of the City Court of Natchitoches. (gov sig)

INSTRUMENTS PENDING IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE

Not yet scheduled for floor debate
 HB426HUVALPROPERTY/PUBLIC - Authorizes the transfer of state property in St. Martin Parish
 HB446FALCONERCRIME/MISDEMEANOR - Provides relative to the failure to seek medical assistance when reckless behavior results in serious bodily injury (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB608SEABAUGHINSURERS - Provides relative to persons subject to the examination authority of the commissioner of insurance
 SB27FRED MILLSMEDICAID - Provides relative to the Medicaid Pharmaceutical and Therapeutics Committee. (8/1/18)
 SB138LUNEAUAUTOMOBILE INSURANCE - Provides for out-of-state automobile insurance coverage. (8/1/18)
 SB184MARTINYVIDEO POKER - Provides relative to video poker. (8/1/18)
 SB261ERDEYPUBLIC EMPLOYEES - Provides for certain insurance benefits for firemen and law enforcement officers who suffer a catastrophic injury resulting in permanent and total disability caused by an individual with the specific intent to kill an officer while the fireman or officer is engaged in the performance of his official duties. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)