CALL TO ORDER |
ROLL CALL |
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION |
| | HCR75 | SCHEXNAYDER | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - Requests the Workforce Investment Council and Occupational Forecasting Conference to immediately work with private sector experts to assess short-term and long-term workforce implications and opportunities resulting from COVID-19 |
| | HCR80 | SCHEXNAYDER | UNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Requests the Louisiana Workforce Commission to provide clear, consistent, and easily accessible explanations of unemployment benefits and potential ramifications |
| | HB217 | FRIEMAN | WORKERS COMPENSATION - Provides that neither the employer nor insurer is obligated to authorize an initial evaluation |
| | HB218 | FRIEMAN | WORKERS COMPENSATION - Provides relative to requests made for medical examinations |
| | HB620 | BEAULLIEU | UNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Provides relative to unemployment insurance |
| | HB642 | AMEDEE | EMPLOYMENT - Provides relative to immunization waivers for employees |
| | HB793 | GAINES | WORKERS COMPENSATION - Provides relative to a presumption of compensability under workers' compensation |
| | HB833 | FRIEMAN | UNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Provides with respect to unemployment insurance benefits |
OTHER BUSINESS |
| COMMITTEE ROOM 6 TO BE USED AS OVERFLOW |
| PRESENTATION |
| Brief presentation by the Louisiana Workforce Commission relevant to Covid-19-related unemployment. |
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A. Any interested person or any committee member may file with the committee a prepared statement concerning a specific instrument or matter under consideration by the committee or concerning any matter within the committee's scope of authority, and the committee records shall reflect receipt of such statement and the date and time thereof. |
| Persons who do not feel comfortable giving testimony in person at this time may submit a prepared statement in accordance with House Rule 14.33 in lieu of appearing before the committee: |
| B. Any person who files a prepared statement which contains data or statistical information shall include in such prepared statement sufficient information to identify the source of the data or statistical information. For the purposes of this Paragraph, the term "source" shall mean a publication, website, person, or other source from which the data or statistical information contained in the prepared statement was obtained by the person or persons who prepared the statement. |
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NOTE: Only statements emailed to jacksonf@legis.la.gov and received prior to 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 13, 2020, will be included in the record for this committee meeting. All persons desiring to participate in the meeting shall utilize appropriate protective health measures and observe the recommended and appropriate social distancing.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS |