Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
May 19, 2022
Upon Adjournment
Room E
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised May 18, 2022, 5:36 pm *
Revision Notes:
* REMOVES HB 246; ADDS HBs 232 and 669
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
May 12, 2022
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
HCR20
KERNER
FLOODING/CONTROL
- Memorializes the U.S. Congress to invest future supplemental funding in the communities of Lafitte, Barataria, and Crown Point
HCR34
BOURRIAQUE
COASTAL RESOURCES
- Approves the annual state integrated coastal protection plan for Fiscal Year 2023, as adopted by the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board
HB129
NELSON
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
- Provides relative to an arrested person's failure to honor a written promise to appear (EN SEE FISC NOTE OF EX See Note)
HB130
BEAULLIEU
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Provides relative to motor vehicle crash reports
HB150
ST. BLANC
PORTS/MORGAN CITY
- Provides relative to the Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District
HB232
EDMONSTON
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
- Prohibits requiring vaccination verification or immunity status for certain transactions or for inclusion on a driver's license or special identification card
HB234
SCHLEGEL
MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS
- Prohibits smoking or vaping marijuana in motor vehicles (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
HB301
EDMONDS
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
- Provides relative to a driver's license duplicate designation
HB302
FREEMAN
MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS
- Provides relative to the booting of motor vehicles parked on private property
HB345
ORGERON
HIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE
- Provides an exemption from tolls on La. Hwy. 1 bridge for certain school personnel
HB421
GREGORY MILLER
LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS
- Establishes minimum requirements for a levee commissioner
HB469
TRAVIS JOHNSON
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS
- Creates the Delta Bike Trail Commission (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF See Note)
HB587
HILFERTY
LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS
- Modifies the composition of the Lakefront Management Authority
HB630
BRYANT
HIGHWAYS
- Designates certain portions of highways in Iberia Parish and St. Martin Parish
HB658
STAGNI
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Modifies the membership of the Louisiana Advisory Council on Driver Education
HB669
PIERRE
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
- Provides relative to background checks of private training or driving instructor training schools or agencies (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB776
GLOVER
HIGHWAYS
- Designates a portion of Interstate 49 in Shreveport, Louisiana, as "The Cooper Road Pioneers Memorial Interchange"
HB869
ROMERO
HIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE
- Designates portions of certain highways as memorial highways
HB901
WRIGHT
LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Provides relative to the duties of the Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission's Causeway Police Department
HB1032
ZERINGUE
ADVERTISING
- Provides relative to outdoor advertising
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
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