Agenda - Finance

Senate Committee on Finance
May 10, 2021 10:00 a.m. Room A-B
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised May 7, 2021, 10:44 am * Revision Notes: Removed SB60

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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
		SB10	FIELDS	KINDERGARTEN - Provides for mandatory kindergarten attendance and requires compulsory school attendance beginning at age five. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
		SB108	LUNEAU	HEALTH SERVICES - Provides relative to mental health rehabilitation services contracts with Medicaid managed care organizations. (1/1/22) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
		SB133	BARROW	HEALTH DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to the prioritization of health equity by the Louisiana Department of Health. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
		SB142	WARD	GAMING - Provides for the disposition of funds generated by sports wagering. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
		SB150	BARROW	GROUP BENEFITS PROGRAM - Requires the Office of Group Benefits to cover bariatric surgery techniques for the treatment of severe obesity. (8/1/21) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
		SB176	MCMATH	MEDICAID - Provides relative to the Louisiana Medical Assistance Program. (gov sig) (EG +$3,413,770 GF EX See Note)
		SB185	BRET ALLAIN	NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT - Provides for regulation of leases of land for solar farms. (8/1/21) (EN SEE FISC NOTE OF EX See Note)
		SB211	JACKSON-ANDREWS	TEACHERS - Requires in-service training for teachers and certain other school personnel on adverse childhood experiences and trauma-informed education. (gov sig) (EN +$160,384 GF EX See Note)
		SB216	ROBERT MILLS	TEACHERS - Requires early literacy professional development for certain teachers. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE EX See Note)
		SB234	MCMATH	SCHOOLS - Provides relative to expanded academic support. (8/1/21) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
DISCUSSION
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT
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