Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
May 26, 2022
Upon Adjournment
Room E
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised May 25, 2022, 5:05 pm *
Revision Notes:
*Adds Discussion Item and HBs 76 and 376
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
May 19, 2022
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
HCR17
HODGES
FLOODING/CONTROL
- Continues the Comite River Diversion Canal Project Task Force
HB76
HUVAL
MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES
- Creates the "Electric Line Worker" specialty license plate
HB246
PHELPS
MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS
- Provides relative to sanctions for a lapse in required vehicle liability security (EG -$473,700 SD RV See Note)
HB302
FREEMAN
MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS
- Provides relative to the booting of motor vehicles parked on private property
HB319
CREWS
AIRCRAFT/AIRPORTS
- Adds a member with aviation experience to the Shreveport Airport Authority
HB376
HUVAL
MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS
- Provides relative to the operation of a motor vehicle while using a wireless telecommunication device (RE DECREASE LF RV See Note)
HB733
HORTON
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Provides relative to penalties for violations of any driver or operator of a vehicle
HB790
HOLLIS
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Provides relative to certificate of ownership and salvage title for motor vehicles declared to be a total loss
HB825
GREGORY MILLER
DWI
- Provides relative to licensed practical nurses who administer chemical tests for intoxication
HB901
WRIGHT
LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Provides relative to the duties of the Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission's Causeway Police Department
HB1031
FREIBERG
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Imposes a road usage fee on certain electric and hybrid vehicles (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
In accordance with RS 38:2225.2.4, to consider use of the Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) method for Brown Park by Lafayette Consolidated Government.
In accordance with RS 38:2225.2.4, to consider use of the Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) method for Moore Park by Lafayette Consolidated Government.
In accordance with RS 38:2225.2.4, to consider use of the Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) method for the Construction of the Highway 89 Widening Project in Youngsville, Louisiana.
In accordance with RS 38:2225.2.4, to consider use of the Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) method for the Construction of the Fortune Road Roundabout and Extension Project in Youngsville, Louisiana.
To receive testimony from the Department of Transportation and Development relative to the consistency of the process by which right of way access is granted.
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