MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
| | | HCR31 | ST. BLANC | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Franklin Senior High School boys' basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2024 Division IV Non-Select state championship |
| | | HCR32 | DESHOTEL | SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes April 25, 2024, as Jefferson Highway Day in Avoyelles Parish |
7. Introduction of Bills |
| | | HB254 | JACKSON | DISTRICTS/DOWNTOWN DEVEL - Provides relative to appointments to the Shreveport Downtown Development Authority |
| | | HB2 | EMERSON | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget |
| | | HB3 | EMERSON | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act |
10. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | | HR39 | KNOX | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Requests the state Department of Education to report to the legislature relative to the pilot program required by R.S. 17:437.2 |
| | | HCR28 | TURNER | CHILDREN/SUPPORT - Requests the La. State Law Institute to study procedures for establishing child support and paternity for minor parents |
| | | HCR29 | ZERINGUE | COASTAL RESOURCES - Reaffirms support for the annual Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Mapping Cruise conducted by Louisiana State University and the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium and memorializes Congress to provide continued funding |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | HB747 | ROBBY CARTER | JUDGES - Provides with respect to judicial compensation (EG +$6,990,110 GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB748 | DOMANGUE | SEAFOOD - Provides relative to imported seafood safety fees (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB749 | BAYHAM | COSMETOLOGY - Provides for unregulated services within the Louisiana Cosmetology Act |
| | | HB750 | FREEMAN | WEAPONS/FIREARMS - Provides relative to firearm-free zones |
| | | HB751 | HEBERT | APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT - Appropriates funds for payment of the consent judgment against the state in the suit entitled Johnny Vasquez, et al. v. Farm Bureau Ins. Co., et al. |
| | | HB752 | CARRIER | RETIREMENT/SHERIFFS FUND - Provides relative to membership in the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund (EG DECREASE APV) |
| | | HB753 | DESHOTEL | PLUMBERS - Provides relative to licensure of plumbers |
| | | HB754 | LAFLEUR | COURTS/COURT COSTS - Provides relative to filing fees for the Complex Litigation Section Pilot Program in the 19th JDC (EN +$120,000 LF RV See Note) |
13. Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | SB17 | MIZELL | CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE - Adds Tianeptine to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substance Law. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB32 | GREGORY MILLER | SUCCESSIONS - Provides for small succession procedures. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB33 | HENSGENS | THEFT - Provides relative to theft from a porch or other unenclosed portion of a residence or inhabited dwelling. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB34 | HENSGENS | THEFT - Provides relative to coordinated retail robbery offenses. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB36 | KLEINPETER | SHERIFFS - Provides for funding of certain insurance costs for retirees of the West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office. (8/1/24) (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | | SB50 | REESE | GAMBLING - Prohibits certain persons from wagering on sports events. (gov sig) (EG1 SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB61 | FOIL | TUTORSHIP - Provides for full or limited continuing tutorship. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB91 | DUPLESSIS | DNA - Extends the deadline for post-conviction DNA testing. (8/1/24) (EG1 NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB99 | REESE | HORSE RACING - Provides relative to horse racing breeder awards. (8/1/24) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB103 | DUPLESSIS | COURTS - Provides for the appointment of interpreters in court proceedings. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB107 | MIZELL | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Creates the crime of possessing, trafficking, or importing a child sex doll. (8/1/24) (EG1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB121 | COUSSAN | COURTS - Provides for the jurisdictional limits for the city courts located in the 15th judicial district. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB147 | CONNICK | TAX/TAXATION - Provides relative to the assessment of taxes by the Department of Revenue. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB306 | CATHEY | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Increases the penalty for human trafficking involving sexual activity of persons under the age of eighteen. (8/1/24) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB333 | MORRIS | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides for methods of enforcing mortgages. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB339 | HARRIS | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to aggravated and simple obstruction of a highway of commerce. (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | | SB373 | ALLAIN | TAX/INCOME/PERSONAL - Provides relative to individual income tax checkoff for donations to the Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | | HB24 | MELERINE | EVIDENCE - Provides relative to evidentiary presumptions in personal injury claims |
| | | HB283 | SCHLEGEL | MTR VEHICLE/COMMERCIAL - Requires that a commercial driver's curriculum offered by an educational institution or agency include human trafficking training |
| | | HB300 | ORGERON | COASTAL RESOURCES - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the disposition of funds derived from alternative energy production in the coastal area (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB305 | ORGERON | COASTAL RES/COASTAL ZONE - Provides relative to the disposition of funds derived from alternative energy production in the coastal area (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB318 | MCFARLAND | FISCAL CONTROLS - Provides for the reporting of federal funds and grants or programs to the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB336 | CHENEVERT | CONTRACTS - Creates the Litigation Financing Disclosure Act |
| | | HB341 | PHILLIP TARVER | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to motor vehicles and energy sources for motor vehicles |
| | | HB397 | ST. BLANC | UTILITIES - Provides relative to the Louisiana Underground Utilities and Facilities Damage Prevention Law |
| | | HB401 | ZERINGUE | POLICE/LOCAL - Provides for the creation of Houma-Terrebonne airport police |
| | | HB410 | BRASS | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides relative to exemption from requirements regarding selection of professional services contracts (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB468 | CREWS | UTILITIES - Requires energy utility providers to provide whole-building data to certain property owners upon request |
| | | HB494 | WILLARD | MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE - Provides relative to special identification cards for children |
| | | HB645 | FREIBERG | TRANSPORTATION DEPT - Moves responsibility for the collection of the electric and hybrid vehicle fee from the Department of Revenue to the office of motor vehicles |
| | | HB646 | THOMPSON | CONTRACTS - Provides for a contract limit for public work projects by the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 3/20/2024 |
| | | HB23 | MELERINE | PRESCRIPTION - Provides relative to the prescription of actions for violation of building restrictions |
| | | HB25 | MCCORMICK | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides for liability relative to experimental or emergency use vaccinations (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB87 | ECHOLS | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides relative to liability arising from COVID-19 vaccinations |
| | | HB140 | HORTON | AIRCRAFT/AIRPORTS - Provides relative to proof of disability requirements for an airport parking exemption for disabled veterans |
| | | HB151 | ORGERON | LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS - Provides for the membership of the board of commissioners of the North Lafourche Conservation, Levee and Drainage District |
| | | HB155 | THOMAS | REAL ESTATE/COMMISSION - Provides for expired and inactive real estate license requirements |
| | | HB162 | BEAULLIEU | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Limits the withdrawal of monies from the Capital Outlay Savings Fund for capital outlay projects (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB235 | COATES | PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS - Increases the dollar amount for the exception to public bid law applicable to the purchase of vehicles by local government units |
| | | HB281 | CREWS | AIRCRAFT/AIRPORTS - Removes the ten year lease provision and the associated exceptions for airport facilities |
| | | HB308 | ADAMS | TELEVISION/CABLE - Prohibits discontinuation of cable service without prior notice |
| | | HB339 | CHARLES OWEN | PUBLIC FACILITIES - Provides relative to acceptable payment types at air carrier airports |
| | | HB350 | ORGERON | SEAFOOD - Authorizes the use of state property for seafood research |
| | | HB381 | BRAUD | TRANSPORTATION DEPT - Provides relative to Department of Transportation and Development spending |
| | | HB403 | ECHOLS | TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL-EXEM - Adds drugs prescribed for certain ocular conditions to the listing of prescription drugs exempt from local sales and use taxes (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB405 | EMERSON | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of Revenue (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB475 | BOURRIAQUE | REVENUE/TAXATION DEPT - Provides for digital transaction providers (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB480 | MYERS | TAX/INCOME TAX - Provides relative to income tax withholding on gaming winnings (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | | HB514 | BRAUD | CONTRACTS - Revises certain bid requirements for applicable projects by the Department of Transportation and Development |
| | | HB534 | FREEMAN | MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS - Provides relative to the booting of motor vehicles parked on private property |
| | | HB536 | BOURRIAQUE | CAPITAL OUTLAY - Increases the in-house cap for construction projects by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB612 | MCFARLAND | ENERGY/PIPELINES - Provides a voluntary process for pipeline crossing disputes |
| | | HB686 | MCFARLAND | PROPERTY/SERVITUDES - Provides relative to pipeline servitudes |
| | | HB713 | GADBERRY | SURVEYORS - Provides relative to the practice of land surveying and the practice of engineering |