Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs
May 25, 2022
9:30 AM
Room E

Adjourned		 
* Agenda Revised May 24, 2022, 6:16 pm *
Revision Notes: ADDS HCR115 & HB1083

 		 




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ROLL CALL

APPROVAL OF MINUTES
 May 11, 2022 and May 18, 2022

LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
 SCR55FESIFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - Memorializes the Congress and requests certain federal and state entities to refrain from enacting or adopting laws, rules, regulations, or guidance that restricts the ability of financial institutions from offering products or services to the fossil fuel industry
 HCR115SCHEXNAYDERCONGRESS - Memorializes congress to support the continued partnership between nonprofit organizations and the federal government
 HB293HILFERTYFIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL - Provides relative to carbon monoxide detectors
 HB300DEVILLIERPLUMBERS - Provides relative to licensure for plumbers
 HB555CHARLES OWENLICENSING - Provides relative to occupational licenses (EN NO IMPACT SG EX See Note)
 HB598SELDERSBUILDING CODES - Prohibits a building inspector from using his discretion in determining the applicability of building codes
 HB610GREENCREDIT/CONSUMER LOANS - Provides relative to student loans
 HB639PRESSLYLICENSING - Provides relative to occupational licensing for workers with criminal histories
 HB668PHELPSCREDIT/UNIONS - Provides relative to credit unions
 HB786WILLARDFUNDS/FUNDING - Establishes the Small Business Innovation Retention Fund (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB789WILLARDFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - Provides relative to the student loan lenders
 HB795PRESSLYFUNDS/FUNDING - Establishes the Small Business Innovation Recruitment Fund (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB796WILLARDFUNDS/FUNDING - Establishes the Small Business Innovation Fund (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB802WRIGHTCOMMERCE - Provides relative to digital assets
 HB1039MCKNIGHTFIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL - Provides relative to life safety and property protection systems
 HB1048MCKNIGHTECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to economic development
 HB1062FREEMANBOARDS/COMMISSIONS - Provides relative to occupational licensing
 HB1063WILLARDHOUSING - Provides relative to the Louisiana Equal Housing Opportunity Act
 HB1073GOUDEAUSECONDHAND DEALERS - Provides relative to the sale and purchase of catalytic converters
 HB1079BOYDFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - Provides relative to mortgage companies
 HB1080DESHOTELUTILITIES - Provides relative to broadband
 HB1083NEWELLDISCRIMINATION - Provides relative to hair discrimination in education, employment, public accommodations, and housing options

CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE

ADJOURNMENT

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