House Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
April 13, 2023
10:00 a.m.
Room 3
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HB201
MCCORMICK
PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS
- Provides relative to the boundaries of the Caddo-Bossier Port (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
HB390
ADAMS
TRANSPORTATION
- Prohibits pedestrians from pushing carts on state highways
HB394
HILFERTY
MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES
- Establishes special prestige license plates for certain Louisiana schools
HB501
HUVAL
MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES
- Creates the "Electric Line Worker" specialty license plate
HB516
KERNER
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Provides for placement of a special identification sticker or decal on a motor vehicle operated by a person with autism spectrum disorder or their guardian
HB520
CARRIER
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Creates the "Utility Line Worker", the "Louisiana Soccer Association", and the Louisiana Respiratory Therapist "RT STRONG" special prestige license plates
HB540
MIGUEZ
PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS
- Establishes a port and harbor police force for ports meeting certain requirements (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
HB573
MCFARLAND
PUBLIC CONTRACTS
- Provides relative to prohibited provisions in certain public contracts
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Any person who does not feel comfortable giving testimony in person may submit a prepared statement in accordance with House Rule 14.33 in lieu of appearing before the committee:
A. Any interested person or any committee member may file with the committee a prepared statement concerning a specific instrument or matter under consideration by the committee or concerning any matter within the committee's scope of authority, and the committee records shall reflect receipt of such statement and the date and time thereof.
B. Any person who files a prepared statement which contains data or statistical information shall include in such prepared statement sufficient information to identify the source of the data or statistical information. For the purposes of this Paragraph, the term "source" shall mean a publication, website, person, or other source from which the data or statistical information contained in the prepared statement was obtained by the person or persons who prepared the statement.
NOTE: Statements emailed to h-thpw@legis.la.gov and received prior to noon on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, will be distributed to the committee members prior to the meeting.