Senate Committee on Finance
May 23, 2019
1:30 p.m.
Room A-B
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION
Presentation from the Commissioner of Administration on HB 105
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB186
MORRELL
EMPLOYMENT
- Creates the Louisiana Family and Medical Leave Benefits Act. (8/1/19) (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note)
HCR91
HODGES
WATERWAYS/RESERVOIRS
- Urges and requests the division of administration, office of community development, to consider funding the Darlington Reservoir
HB60
MORRIS
TAX/SALES-USE-EXEMPT
- Provides for the effectiveness of certain sales and use tax holidays (RE1 -$4,900,000 GF RV See Note)
HB62
STEVE CARTER
SCHOOLS
- (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for appropriations from the Education Excellence Fund for certain schools (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
HB188
JIM MORRIS
TAX/SEVERANCE TAX
- Provides with respect to the exemption from severance tax on oil produced from stripper wells (RE2 -$7,000,000 GF RV See Note)
HB256
JIM MORRIS
TAX/SEVERANCE TAX
- Provides with respect to the rate and exemption for the severance tax on oil produced from incapable wells (RE2 -$2,500,000 GF RV See Note)
HB292
BARRAS
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Dedication of unclaimed property funds and creation of Louisiana Unclaimed Property Permanent Trust Fund and Louisiana Unclaimed Property Support Fund (RE -$24,700,000 GF RV See Note)
HB331
LEGER
TAX CREDITS
- Authorizes an additional base investment tax credit for resident copyrighted sound recordings (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
HB414
DAVIS
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Dedicates certain state sales and use tax revenues for deposit into the Construction Subfund of the Transportation Trust Fund (RE -$200,000,000 GF RV See Note)
HB491
SCHEXNAYDER
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
- Provides for the regulation of industrial hemp (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
HB511
ABRAHAM
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Creates the Louisiana Cybersecurity Talent Initiative Fund for the purpose of funding degree and certificate programs in cybersecurity fields and the Cybersecurity Education Management Council to advise relative to the fund (RE INCREASE SD EX See Note)
HB512
KENNY COX
COURTS/COURT COSTS
- Provides relative to the use of court costs and fees for services by constables and marshals (EN NO IMPACT LF RV See Note)
HB575
MAGEE
TRANSPORTATION
- Establishes requirements for transportation network companies (EN +$115,000 SG EX See Note)
HB578
MAGEE
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Dedicates the economic proceeds from the Deepwater Horizon litigation to transportation projects and redirects funding to the Construction Subfund of the Transportation Trust Fund (EN -$24,000,000 GF RV See Note)
HB617
LEGER
DISTRICTS/SPECIAL
- Provides relative to the Ernest N. Morial-New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE