Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
April 14, 2022
Upon Adjournment
Room E
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised April 14, 2022, 9:31 am *
Revision Notes:
**Adds SB 435
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 7, 2022
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB100
CATHEY
DRIVER EDUCATION
- Exempts certain visa holders from Louisiana driver education requirements. (8/1/22) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
SB139
CATHEY
PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS
- Prohibits any commercial vessel from entering Louisiana waters or ports if they are staffed with a Russian crew. (gov sig)
SB265
WARD
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Provides for the removal of notarization requirements on certain insurance documents. (8/1/22)
SB414
FRED MILLS
WATER MANAGEMENT
- Creates the Louisiana Watershed Initiative. (8/1/22) (EG INCREASE FF EX See Note)
SB433
BODI WHITE
SPECIAL DISTRICTS
- Provides relative to the membership of certain airport commissions. (8/1/22)
SB435
CORTEZ
TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT
- Provides relative to the Louisiana Highway Regulatory Act. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
SB453
MCMATH
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Provides relative to low speed autonomous motor vehicles. (8/1/22)
SB477
SMITH
WEIGHTS/MEASURES
- Provides relative to issuance of a special permit for the operation of a combination of vehicles or tandem loads hauling containers to and from port facilities. (gov sig)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
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