MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
| | | HR274 | FREIBERG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Baton Rouge Astronomical Society on hosting the 2023 Astronomical League Convention |
| | | HR275 | MARINO | CORRECTIONS - Requests the Transportation and Security Administration of the United States to have discussions with the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to develop guidelines and procedures for TWIC cards for certain individuals |
| | | HR276 | FIRMENT | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Joseph Thompson |
| | | HR277 | KNOX | LEGISLATIVE POWERS - Requests the House Committee on Judiciary to conduct a study and to make recommendations to the legislature to build upon the success of the 2020 Police Training, Screening, and De-escalation Task Force |
| | | HR278 | MINCEY | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Corporal Shawn Kelly of the Denham Springs Police Department |
| | | HR279 | PRESSLY | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Jaylen Pruiett on being named a 2023 Gates Scholar |
| | | HR280 | STAGNI | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Tulio R. Murillo and posthumously commends his contributions to the city of Kenner |
| | | HR281 | WILLARD | COMMENDATIONS - Commends David Arnold "Dee-1" Augustine, Jr., for his accomplishments as an educator, musician, activist, influencer, and entrepreneur |
| | | HR282 | PHELPS | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Master Sergeant Nordyica N. Woodfork on the occasion of her retirement |
| | | HR283 | DEVILLIER | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Earl Guilbeau |
| | | HR284 | ROBBY CARTER | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Harold J. Smith on the honor of having a street in Kentwood named the Harold J. Smith Thruway |
| | | HR285 | HILFERTY | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Delgado Community College baseball team for an outstanding 2023 season |
| | | HR286 | KENNY COX | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Dr. Jerome Cox for his community service and entrepreneurship |
| | | HR287 | KENNY COX | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Natchitoches Mayor Ronnie Williams, Jr., for his civil service |
| | | HR288 | WILFORD CARTER | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Martha Archinard |
| | | HR289 | PHELPS | MEDICAID - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to review Medicaid prior authorization criteria for L-glutamine which is used to treat acute complications caused by sickle cell disease |
| | | HR290 | HODGES | FLOODING/CONTROL - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to evaluate all potential areas in the upper Amite River Basin on potential to detain or retain stormwater runoff through a system of structures |
| | | HR291 | HODGES | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the State of Israel on the seventy-fifth anniversary of the rebirth of the modern State of Israel |
| | | HR292 | MOORE | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences on the death of Gloria Jean Willis Walker |
| | | HCR145 | HODGES | FLOODING/CONTROL - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to evaluate all potential areas in the upper Amite River Basin on the potential to detain and retain stormwater runoff through a system of structures |
| | | HCR146 | MCKNIGHT | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Michael J. Olivier on the occasion of his retirement from the Committee of 100 for Economic Development |
8. Senate Bills on First Reading |
9. Reports of Committees |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/7/2023 |
| | | HR259 | DUBUISSON | BOATS/SHIPS/VESSELS - Urges and requests the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to collaborate with local stakeholders to identify solutions for the regulation of airboats on Bayou Liberty |
| | | HR260 | GREGORY MILLER | CIVIL/PROCEDURE - Requests the House Committee on Civil Law and Procedure to study certain procedures relative to venue |
| | | HR261 | FREIBERG | STUDENTS - Requests that the state Department of Education conduct a study relative to the screening and identification of students with respect to dyslexia |
| | | HR262 | FREEMAN | MENTAL HEALTH - Requests certain state departments to create a task force to study the availability and possible expansion of seats for adolescents in psychiatric treatment facilities across southeast Louisiana |
| | | HR265 | PHELPS | COMMENDATIONS - Commends Taylor Sims, reigning Miss North Louisiana, on her receipt of the 2023 Miss Louisiana USA's People's Choice Award |
| | | HR266 | DAVIS | MUSIC - Creates a subcommittee of the House of Representatives to study the makeup of the state's current music industry ecosystem and economic impact on the state |
| | | HR268 | KNOX | MTR VEHICLE/TRUCKS - Urges and requests the office of motor vehicles, the Louisiana State Police, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, and the Safety Management Council to work together regarding consistency of regulations enforced and followed by commercial motor vehicle companies within Louisiana |
| | | HR269 | BAGLEY | HEALTH/LDH - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to study and identify opportunities for increasing the availability of prescription nonopioid medications |
| | | HR270 | KNOX | JUVENILES - Creates the Task Force on Juvenile Offender Policies |
| | | HR168 | SEABAUGH | CRIME - Creates a task force to study the effects of the Justice Reinvestment Initiative and the rise of violent crime in Louisiana |
| | | HR174 | FREEMAN | CORRECTIONS - Creates a task force to study the educational programs in the prisons and jails of this state |
| | | HR180 | GEYMANN | HOUSE/RULES - Establishes the Louisiana Sustainability Limit and requires notice related thereto |
| | | HR185 | GREGORY MILLER | HOUSE/RULES - Requires a chairman to disclose certain information to the Speaker of the House when scheduling interim meetings under specified circumstances |
| | | HR196 | MANDIE LANDRY | CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES - Recreates the Safe Alternatives to Segregation Task Force |
| | | HR254 | SCHEXNAYDER | HOUSE/RULES - Provides relative to the use of the House Chamber |
| | | HR272 | LYONS | HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS - Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to study and promulgate additional rules for single broker NEMT services relative to compliance and oversight |
| | | HR273 | KNOX | MEDICAID - Urges and requests the Louisiana Department of Health to amend the state Medicaid plan to extend pregnancy coverage |
| | | HCR115 | MCFARLAND | CHILDREN - Creates a task force to support the cross-agency work associated with the recreation of Early Childhood Supports and Services program in this state |
| | | HCR139 | IVEY | BUDGETARY CONTROLS - Provides for the expenditure limit for FY 2024-2025 (EG SEE FISC NOTE) |
2. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/7/2023 |
| | | SCR21 | CATHEY | INTERGOVERN RELATIONS - Affirms the sovereign right of Louisiana to nullify unconstitutional acts of the federal government. |
| | | SCR49 | MILLIGAN | TECHNOLOGY - Requests the Joint Committee on Technology and Cybersecurity to study the impact of artificial intelligence in operations, procurement, and policy. |
| | | SCR31 | WOMACK | AGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT - Creates the Task Force on Louisiana Automated Grain Grading. |
| | | SCR43 | BERNARD | MUNICIPALITIES - Creates a task force to study the dissolution or absorption of fiscally distressed municipalities. |
| | | SCR45 | ABRAHAM | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Creates the Task Force on Sentencing for Second Degree Murder to determine the best changes to sentencing for second degree murder. |
| | | SCR61 | HEWITT | LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS - . Re-establishes the Lower Pearl River Basin Task Force. |
| | | SCR2 | FIELDS | BESE - Provides for legislative approval of the MFP formula for the 2023-2024 school year. (7/1/23) (EG +$258,512,590 GF EX See Note) |
| | | SCR3 | CORTEZ | FISCAL CONTROLS - Provides for the expenditure limit for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 and Fiscal Year 2023-2024. (2/3-CA7s10) (EN SEE FISC NOTE) |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/7/2023 |
| | | HB552 | HILFERTY | INSURANCE - Suspends the premium surcharge of at least ten percent assessed by the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (RE -$25,880,388 SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB100 | BAGLEY | SUPPLEMENTAL PAY - Provides state supplemental pay to public emergency medical services practitioners (EG +$3,660,000 GF EX See Note) |
7. Conference Committee Reports for Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/7/2023 |
| | | SB44 | POPE | ROADS/HIGHWAYS - Provides relative to high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB66 | FRED MILLS | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to telehealth services. (1/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB82 | FESI | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to ignition interlock devices. (8/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB83 | WOMACK | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides for certain change orders when certain unit prices are contained in the initial contract. (8/1/23) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/7/2023 |
| | | HR228 | IVEY | SECRETARY OF STATE - Directs the secretary of state to amend the administrative code to provide for optional voter registration agencies |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 6/7/2023 |
| | | HB1 | ZERINGUE | APPROPRIATIONS - Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 |
| | | HB2 | BISHOP | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget |
| | | HB388 | ZERINGUE | APPROPRIATIONS/ANCILLARY - Provides for the ancillary expenses of state government |
| | | HB468 | PRESSLY | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to utilization review standards and approval procedures for healthcare service claims submitted by healthcare providers (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB511 | ILLG | INSURANCE - Provides relative to the Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB550 | ZERINGUE | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for the transfer, deposit, and use of monies among state funds |
| | | HB553 | GLOVER | ELECTIONS - Provides for the nomination of voters with disabilities for gubernatorial appointment to the State Board of Election Supervisors |
| | | HB560 | ZERINGUE | APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML - Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 |
| | | HB636 | SCHEXNAYDER | LEGISLATIVE EXPENSES - Makes appropriations for the expenses of the legislature for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 5/29/2023 |
| | | HB605 | SCHEXNAYDER | HEALTH - Provides relative to the regulation of consumable hemp products (EG INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/7/2023 |
| | | HB581 | WRIGHT | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to the creation of the Louisiana Port Authority (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 6/7/2023 |
| | | SB48 | MORRIS | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - Constitutional amendment to eliminate a judge's discretion to grant bail for certain offenses after conviction. (2/3 - CA8s1) (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV) |
| | | SB79 | LUNEAU | TAX/TAXATION - Provides relative to expenditures utilized to claim income and franchise tax credits. (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Regular Order |
1. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
| | | HR144 | CREWS | STATE SYMBOL - Requests the citizens of Louisiana to practice proper state flag etiquette |
| | | HCR45 | DEVILLIER | AGRICULTURE - Creates the Louisiana Solar Siting Task Force to study the impact of, and alternatives to, locating solar energy developments on farmland |
| | | HCR142 | KNOX | MOTOR VEHICLES - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the implementation of an annual review process requiring an annual training and review of state laws and federal regulations by commercial vehicle companies |
| | | HCR144 | BEAULLIEU | ELECTIONS - Creates the Elections Consolidation Task Force to study the consolidation and streamlining of Louisiana's elections |
2. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading Final Consideration |
| | | SCR22 | BRET ALLAIN | FLOODS/FLOODING - Creates the Bayou Chene Operational Advisory Committee. |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | HB14 | FIRMENT | CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Provides relative to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EG SEE FISC NOTE See Note) |
| | | HB141 | WILLARD | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PERMT - Provides relative to fees for certain alcoholic beverage permits in the city of New Orleans |
| | | HB152 | AMEDEE | FAMILY LAW - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to fundamental parental rights |
| | | HB178 | GREGORY MILLER | CIVIL/VENUE - Provides for venue for actions involving certain insurers |
| | | HB219 | CHARLES OWEN | TOPS - Provides relative to the application for federal student aid with respect to the Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB238 | COUSSAN | NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT - Authorizes certain members of specified commissions within the Department of Natural Resources to attend and participate in meetings via teleconference or video conference |
| | | HB249 | TURNER | TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL-EXEM - Exempts prescription drugs and insulin from local sales and use taxes (EG DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB351 | MANDIE LANDRY | MEDICAL MARIJUANA - Provides relative to a recommendation of medical marijuana in employment |
| | | HB397 | MINCEY | EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS - Provides relative to parish homeland security and emergency preparedness agency requests during an emergency |
| | | HB400 | GLOVER | HIGHER EDUCATION - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the membership of the Louisiana State University and Southern University boards of supervisors |
| | | HB481 | PRESSLY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to certain unauthorized acts of motor vehicle manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, distributor branches, and converters |
| | | HB498 | STEFANSKI | BAIL - Provides relative to a mandatory minimum bail amount for certain offenses |
| | | HB514 | MINCEY | DISTRICTS/WATERSHED - Provides relative to property taxes generated for the Comite River Diversion Canal Impact Area |
| | | HB529 | EDMONDS | INSURANCE/GROUP-STATE - Provides relative to pharmacy benefit manager services provided to the office of group benefits (EG INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB535 | COUSSAN | ENVIRONMENT/WASTE TIRES - Provides relative to use of monies in the Waste Tire Management Dedicated Fund Account |
| | | HB580 | HUVAL | MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS - Provides relative to the operation of a motor vehicle while using a wireless telecommunication device (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF RV) |
| | | HB641 | BISHOP | TAX - Provides for the termination of certain tax exemptions, exclusions, credits, deductions, and other tax incentives (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | SB41 | MIZELL | TAX/TAXATION - Establishes a tax credit for certain maternal wellness centers. (8/1/23) (EN -$5,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB42 | FRED MILLS | WATER MANAGEMENT - Creates the Louisiana Watershed Initiative. (8/1/23) (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB102 | FRED MILLS | WATER MANAGEMENT - Provides relative to the Acadiana Watershed District. (8/1/23) |
| | | SB171 | FRED MILLS | PHARMACEUTICALS - Creates the pharmacy benefit managers quality incentive program. (gov sig) (RE1 SG EX See Note) |
INSTRUMENTS PENDING IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HB90 | STEFANSKI | DRUGS/CONTROLLED - Provides relative to penalties for distribution or possession with intent to distribute fentanyl or carfentanil (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB160 | HILFERTY | JUVENILES - Provides relative to rights of victims of alleged delinquent acts (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB169 | ROBERT OWEN | SCHOOLS - Provides for safety protocols for elementary school students when being dropped off at and picked up from school |
| | | HB186 | DAVIS | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to health insurance coverage for standard fertility preservation services (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | HB250 | BISHOP | ASSESSORS - Authorizes assessors in each parish to increase their annual compensation (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB335 | WILFORD CARTER | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Creates the North Lake Charles Economic Development District and provides relative to the Southside Economic Development District of the City of Monroe |
| | | HB339 | GREGORY MILLER | EVIDENCE - Provides relative to motions for summary judgment |
| | | HB379 | MCKNIGHT | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides relative to liability associated with parades |
| | | HB464 | FONTENOT | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Provides relative to possession of a firearm by a felon (REF INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB471 | FREIBERG | VACCINES/VACCINATION - Provides relative to administration of immunizations and vaccines by pharmacists and other licensees of the La. Board of Pharmacy |
| | | HB489 | HUVAL | INSURANCE - Provides relative to ratemaking systems utilized by insurers and rate service organizations |
| | | HB523 | LACOMBE | JUVENILES/DETENTION FAC - Provides relative to juvenile detention facilities |
| | | HB533 | MIKE JOHNSON | LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS - Changes the composition and qualifications of the board of commissioners of the Red River, Atchafalaya, and Bayou Boeuf Levee District |
| | | HB556 | DAVIS | CORRECTIONS - Provides relative to electronic monitoring (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB564 | SCHEXNAYDER | RACING/HORSE - Provides relative to racehorse wagering |
| | | HB571 | SCHEXNAYDER | ENERGY - Provides relative to carbon capture and sequestration (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV) |
| | | HB586 | STEFANSKI | CIVIL/CLAIMS - Provides for civil liability for actions related to fentanyl |
| | | HB597 | IVEY | LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Provides for a portal to provide comprehensive financial and other information to the public (EN -$3,500,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB661 | MUSCARELLO | JUDGES - Provides relative to the Judicial Council of the Supreme Court of Louisiana (EN +$42,376 GF EX See Note) |
| | | SCR38 | ROBERT MILLS | LEGISLATORS - Recognizes the North Louisiana Legislative Delegation of the legislature. |
| | | SB3 | BRET ALLAIN | TAX/TAXATION - Changes the month for the annual determination of the personal income tax and corporate franchise tax automatic rate reductions. (8/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | | SB7 | CLOUD | LIBRARIES - Provides relative to access to certain materials in public libraries. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB74 | CONNICK | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Creates the Southeast Louisiana Port Authority Advisory Commission. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | | SB132 | REESE | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides relative to exemptions to capital outlay procedure. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note) |
| | | SB136 | BARROW | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Provides relative to the governance of the Baton Rouge North Economic Development District. (gov sig) |
| | | SB142 | GARY CARTER | COURTS - Authorizes the utilization of court reporters licensed in another state in certain circumstances. (8/1/23) |
| | | SB146 | CORTEZ | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides for Megaprojects Leverage Fund investments. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | | SB156 | DUPLESSIS | INSURANCE POLICIES - Provides that no property insurance policy shall prohibit an insured from hiring a public adjuster. (8/1/23) |
| | | SB164 | CLOUD | GROUP BENEFITS PROGRAM - Provides relative to prior authorization for services, procedures, and pharmaceuticals. (gov sig) (RE1 INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | | SB175 | STINE | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Criminalizes deepfakes involving minors and defines the rights to digital image and likeness. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB177 | MCMATH | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to required accelerated instruction for certain students. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE FF EX See Note) |
| | | SB184 | PEACOCK | CAMPAIGN FINANCE - Provides for repayment of personal contributions or loans. (8/1/23) |
| | | SB187 | KLEINPETER | CORONERS - Provides relative to cremation of bodies. (8/1/23) |
| | | SB201 | HEWITT | PUBLIC MEETINGS - Provides for meetings of boards and commissions via electronic means. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE EX See Note) |