Senate Bills on Second Reading |
| | | SB516 | PEACOCK | GAMING - Provides for promotional play wagers. (gov sig) (EG -$29,300,000 RV See Note) |
Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | | SR21 | FIELDS | STUDENTS - Requests the Board of Regents and the postsecondary education management boards to adopt a flexible and holistic admissions policy for summer and fall 2020 semesters due to COVID-19. |
| | | SR22 | BOUDREAUX | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Melinda Mangham. |
| | | SR23 | BOUDREAUX | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of Dr. Ray P. Authement, former University of Louisiana at Lafayette president. |
| | | SR24 | HEWITT | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Leadership Northshore and welcomes the 2020 Class. |
| | | SR25 | REESE | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of Larry Goins. |
| | | SR26 | REESE | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of James Thomas "Tommy" Poe Jr. |
| | | SR27 | REESE | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of Don Scoggins. |
| | | SR28 | HEWITT | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Joseph Michael Srofe Jr on earning the rank of Eagle Scout. |
| | | SR29 | JOHNS | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of Wilmot Sandlin "Sandy" McCain. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | | SCR53 | BRET ALLAIN | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of former Louisiana House of Representatives and Senate member, the Honorable Dudley Anthony "Butch" Gautreaux Jr. |
| | | SCR54 | BOUDREAUX | CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to maintain funding to the Corporation for National and Community Service and its programs, including the LaVetCorps. |
| | | SCR55 | HEWITT | VOTERS/VOTING - Establishes the Closed Party Primary Task Force to study the necessary steps to develop a closed party primary election system applicable at the federal, state, and local levels beginning with the 2022 congressional elections. |
| | | SCR56 | HEWITT | FISH/FISHING - Requests CPRA and the Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries to cooperate in developing projects and programs to enhance the oyster industry. |
| | | SCR57 | HEWITT | ATTORNEYS - Requests the Louisiana Supreme Court and the Louisiana State Bar Association to implement a lawyer advertisement review recognition program. |
| | | SCR58 | CORTEZ | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of Melinda Waller Mangham. |
| | | SCR59 | FIELDS | TEACHERS - Creates a task force to study issues related to teacher shortages in Louisiana. |
House Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | | HCR38 | ROMERO | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Jefferson Davis Parish assistant district attorney Bennett Lapoint on his retirement |
| | | HCR44 | SCHEXNAYDER | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of state representative Reggie Paul Bagala |
| | | HCR45 | HODGES | HIGHER EDUCATION - Requests that the Board of Regents, in consultation with the public postsecondary education management boards, study issues and compile data relative to faculty at public postsecondary education institutions |
| | | HCR46 | JONES | CORRECTIONS - Requests the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to study certain impacts as a result of COVID-19 |
| | | HCR47 | JONES | JUVENILES - Requests the office of juvenile justice to study the impacts of COVID-19 on its operations |
| | | HCR49 | BAGLEY | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates June 2020 as Post-traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month and June 27, 2020, as Post-traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day in Louisiana |
| | | HCR55 | ROMERO | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Jennings High School football team for an outstanding 2019 season |
Senate Resolutions Reported by Committee to be Adopted |
| | | SR14 | HENSGENS | COASTAL RESOURCES - Approves the annual state integrated coastal protection plan for Fiscal Year 2021, as adopted by the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | | SCR10 | FOIL | HOMELAND SECURITY - Establishes and provides for the Louisiana Cyber Investigators Alliance. |
| | | SCR23 | FIELDS | EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY - Suspends certain laws relative to school closures due to COVID-19. |
| | | SCR27 | CAMERON HENRY | LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Requests a joint study of the ability of members of the legislature to vote by video or other electronic means. |
| | | SCR35 | MIZELL | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Requests DOTD to determine which of its assets are available for broadband internet lines and to implement a "Dig Once" policy allowing broadband internet operators to install cable in the ground. |
| | | SCR47 | PEACOCK | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Encourages further economic ties and friendship between Louisiana and the Republic of China (Taiwan). |
| | | SCR52 | FIELDS | STUDENTS - Requests the Board of Regents and the postsecondary education management boards to adopt a flexible and holistic admissions policy for summer and fall 2020 semesters due to COVID-19. |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | | SB42 | BODI WHITE | STATE DEPARTMENT - Provides that domicile of the Department of State is in East Baton Rouge Parish. (gov sig) |
| | | SB53 | MCMATH | FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Provides for therapeutic group homes licensed by the Louisiana Department of Health. (gov sig) |
| | | SB54 | FOIL | CORPORATIONS - Provides relative to articles of incorporation and qualifications of registered agents of certain corporations. (gov sig) |
| | | SB55 | FOIL | SECRETARY OF STATE - Removes requirement for telephone numbers in an application for registration of certain contract providers filed with the secretary of state. (gov sig) |
| | | SB67 | FRED MILLS | HEALTH CARE - Provides for the repeal of certain inactive or obsolete laws. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB69 | BOUDREAUX | SECRETARY OF STATE - Authorizes the secretary of state to refer matters involving the damaging, altering, tampering, or of falsifying records to certain agencies for investigation. (gov sig) |
| | | SB84 | FIELDS | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to legislative approval of Education Excellence Fund expenditure plans. (gov sig) |
| | | SB105 | PEACOCK | LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - Designates the Gulf Fritillary as the official state butterfly. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB140 | REESE | INTERNET - Requires certain offices to report cyber incidents to secretary of state. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB168 | FRED MILLS | WATER QUALITY - Creates and provides for the Community Drinking Water Infrastructure Sustainability Act. (8/1/20) (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV) |
| | | SB198 | PEACOCK | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Designates the month of September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB254 | TROY CARTER | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for expansion of working conditions afforded to fire service employees employed by nonprofit corporations under contract with a fire protection district, municipality, or other political subdivision. (gov sig) |
| | | SB258 | TROY CARTER | LAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides relative to minimum requirements for annual vacation and sick leave for the employees of the city of Westwego Police Department.
(2/3 - CA10s18) (gov sig) |
| | | SB268 | JOHNS | BANKS/BANKING - Provides relative to abandonment of safety deposit boxes. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB312 | FESI | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to environmental education and litter reduction section of the State Department of Education. (gov sig) |
| | | SB313 | PETERSON | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides relative to exemptions related to the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board. (gov sig) |
| | | SB390 | PETERSON | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides relative to Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans. (gov sig) |
| | | SB16 | LUNEAU | INSURANCE RATES - Prohibits insurance rate determinations based on risk classifications due to the fact that the insured is deployed in the military in excess of six months. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB32 | CONNICK | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to the penalty for second degree rape. (8/1/20) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB36 | BERNARD | ELECTION CODE - Provides for the acceptance of a notice of candidacy. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB50 | MCMATH | TRAFFIC - Prohibits use of a handheld wireless telecommunications device by a person when operating a motor vehicle upon any public roadway in this state. (8/1/20) (REF INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB65 | TALBOT | AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE - Creates an exemption for members of the armed services to avoid a penalty for lapse of automobile coverage. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB71 | SMITH | AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE - Provides for the Louisiana Automotive Insurance Plan. (1/1/21) |
| | | SB72 | SMITH | INSURANCE COMMISSIONER - Provides for collection of certain fees by the commissioner of insurance from property and casualty insurers. (7/1/20) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | | SB75 | MIZELL | VOTERS/VOTING - Provides relative to addresses to where absentee by mail ballots are sent. (gov sig) |
| | | SB102 | FIELDS | MOTOR VEHICLES - Prohibits OMV authorized third party vendors from requiring only cash for transactions and authorizes a convenience fee for credit and debit card transactions. (7/1/20) |
| | | SB108 | CATHEY | AGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Provides relative to the expansion of the Louisiana Public Livestock Market Charter Law. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB110 | BRET ALLAIN | SERVITUDES - Provides relative to servitudes of drainage. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB117 | HENSGENS | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Natural Resources. (6/30/20) |
| | | SB120 | SMITH | HORSE RACING - Requires that three members of the Louisiana State Racing Commission be affiliated with the horse racing industry. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB130 | CAMERON HENRY | GAMING - Provides for a proposition election to determine whether sports wagering activities and operations will be permitted in a parish. (See Act) |
| | | SB137 | FOIL | CORONERS - Authorizes the coroner to issue a permit for cremation after completion of coroner's investigation of death when under suspicious circumstances or the reasonable probability of the commission of a crime. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB147 | FOIL | CORONERS - Provides for the release of a body for disposition by a coroner. |
| | | SB153 | FOIL | TUTORSHIP - Provides relative to continuing tutorship. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB155 | LUNEAU | ETHICS - Provides for payment of supplemental compensation from nonpublic sources for certain personnel at the Jimmy D. Long, Sr. Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB163 | CATHEY | HORTICULTURE - Provides an exemption for certain contractors to the licensure requirements of the Horticulture Commission. (gov sig) |
| | | SB173 | BERNARD | ELECTION CODE - Requires a notice to be posted upon the withdrawal or disqualification of a candidate's name that remains on the ballot. (8/1/20) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB174 | BERNARD | HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE - Provides technical changes in references to federal law regarding health insurance. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB178 | BRET ALLAIN | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to the delivery of alcoholic beverages.
(gov sig) |
| | | SB191 | BODI WHITE | PUBLIC RECORDS - Provides relative to confidentiality of certain information contained in contracts with the Department of Economic Development. (gov sig) |
| | | SB209 | MORRIS | LOCAL EMPLOYEES - Requires the office of state examiner to develop online testing for entrance firefighter and entrance police officer applicants. (8/1/20) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) |
| | | SB212 | CATHEY | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Provides relative to the membership of the Louisiana Agricultural Commodities Commission. (gov sig) |
| | | SB218 | CLOUD | ELECTED OFFICIALS - Requires that completion of qualifying forms for elected office include submission of valid identification. (1/15/21) |
| | | SB238 | BRET ALLAIN | CAMPAIGN FINANCE - Provides for repayment of personal contributions or loans. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB244 | SMITH | TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Provides for legislative determination of priorities in the final construction program. (gov sig) |
| | | SB252 | TROY CARTER | DRIVER EDUCATION - Provides for driver education to include instruction relative to accessible parking and access aisles. (1/1/21) |
| | | SB273 | HEWITT | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - Provides for registration with secretary of state by managed service providers servicing public bodies. (See Act) (EN +$48,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB322 | SMITH | DWI - Provides relative to tests for suspected drunken drivers. (gov sig) |
| | | SB345 | JOHNS | CONTRACTS - Provides relative to noncompete agreements. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB351 | CATHEY | POLITICAL PARTIES - Allows each recognized political party to determine the composition of its state central committee. (gov sig) |
| | | SB352 | CAMERON HENRY | DWI - Provides that the court may order a clinical assessment for a person who has two or more DWI convictions. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB353 | HEWITT | ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL - Provides for carbon sequestration. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB354 | MCMATH | PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECT DEPT - Provides relative to a card indicating licensing and certification of an offender prior to his release. (8/1/20) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB378 | JOHNS | GAMING - Provides for a proposition election to determine whether sports wagering activities and operations will be permitted in a parish. (6/10/20) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) |
| | | SB381 | REESE | CLERKS OF COURT - Provides relative to the recordation of birth certificates of children born to armed forces members. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB383 | REESE | SEX OFFENSES - Provides for the forfeiture of certain personal property following conviction of certain sex offenses. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB384 | REESE | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to the crime of unlawful posting of criminal activity for notoriety and publicity. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB386 | BRET ALLAIN | MINERALS - Establishes the Advisory Commission for Louisiana's Energy, Environment, and Restoration. (gov sig) |
| | | SB395 | CLOUD | ADVERTISING - Provides relative to false, misleading, or deceptive acts or practices and the award of certain costs and fees to the attorney general. (8/1/20) (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB397 | BERNARD | VOTERS/VOTING - Provides relative to counting absentee and early voting ballots.
(gov sig) (EN +$27,600 GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB406 | MIZELL | TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Provides for rural access to broadband high-speed internet service. (gov sig) |
| | | SB421 | PEACOCK | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides for additional rights and powers of certain port commissions regarding economic and industrial growth. (gov sig) |
| | | SB422 | BERNARD | VOTERS/VOTING - Provides for the reinspection of voting machines and recounting of absentee by mail and early voting ballots. (gov sig) |
| | | SB424 | BODI WHITE | MUNICIPALITIES - Authorizes the city of Central to expropriate property by declaration for the purpose of maintaining and improving drainage. (gov sig) |
| | | SB426 | BARROW | INSURANCE CLAIMS - Requires health insurance coverage for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) diagnostic testing. (gov sig) (REF INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | SB433 | MIZELL | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Provides that a mandatory reporter of child abuse has cause to suspect abuse if a child under the age of thirteen is pregnant. (gov sig) |
| | | SB434 | MIZELL | CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Provides for immunity from prosecution and post-conviction relief for victims of human trafficking. (gov sig) |
| | | SB439 | ABRAHAM | LIABILITY - Limits liability of a nonprofit organization or employee for the disclosure of certain information. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB443 | WARD | ADVERTISING - Prohibits certain advertising costs from being passed on to clients or customers. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB447 | BRET ALLAIN | CONSERVATION - Provides relative to powers and duties of the commissioner of conservation. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB450 | TROY CARTER | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Exempts from seizure payments received under governmental entities as a result of an outstanding emergency event. (gov sig) |
| | | SB455 | CAMERON HENRY | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to the limitation on size of containers of beverages of high alcoholic content. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB461 | REESE | UNEMPLOYMENT COMP - Provides relative to deferral of certain unemployment insurance benefit charges and employer contributions. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | | SB470 | MORRIS | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to warranty agreements and claims involving the transfer recreational vehicles. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB471 | ROBERT MILLS | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides for the Louisiana Timber Transportation and Safety Act. (8/1/20) (EG INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | SB472 | LUNEAU | NOTARIES - Provides for the execution of electronic notarial acts. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB476 | WARD | CONSUMERS/PROTECTION - Provides relative to third-party sellers on the online marketplace. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB481 | FIELDS | STUDENTS - Provides relative to students impacted due to the COVID-19 public health emergency. (gov sig) |
| | | SB491 | HEWITT | LIABILITY - Limits liability of persons who provide relief or recovery equipment or services during a declared state emergency. (gov sig) |
| | | SB492 | CATHEY | UTILITIES - Preempts local regulation of the use of natural gas utility service. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB494 | TROY CARTER | INSURANCE POLICIES - Provides relative to coverage for mastectomies and reconstructive surgery. (8/1/20) |
| | | SB508 | MCMATH | LIABILITY - Limits liability for restaurants that provide food-to-go during the COVID-19 public health emergency. (gov sig) |