House Committee on House and Governmental Affairs
April 3, 2024
9:00 a.m.
Room 2
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HR26
FREEMAN
HOUSE/RULES
- Provides relative to use of personal electronic devices and decorum in the House Chamber and committee rooms
HB95
MIKE JOHNSON
PUBLIC MEETINGS
- Provides for the use of a consent agenda by certain school boards and parish governing authorities
HB103
MIKE JOHNSON
PUBLIC MEETINGS
- Requires certain public bodies to broadcast meetings live via television or the internet (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note)
HB105
PHILLIP TARVER
ETHICS/CODE
- Allows a public servant and related persons to obtain advertisements from a governmental entity subject to the same terms and conditions available to similarly situated members of the public
HB110
CHARLES OWEN
ETHICS
- Allows certain persons to know who filed an ethics complaint at the conclusion of board action on complaint
HB220
BAYHAM
ELECTIONS/POLLING PLACES
- Provides for publication of polling locations (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note)
HB262
GREEN
CAMPAIGN FINANCE
- Provides for a uniform campaign contribution limit across all levels of office
HB263
GREEN
CAMPAIGN FINANCE
- Removes prohibitions on legislators and political committees of legislators and the governor and political committees of the governor accepting and depositing campaign contributions during regular sessions of the legislature
HB268
MIKE JOHNSON
PUBLIC RECORDS
- Provides relative to the confidentiality of the home address and the home or personal wireless telephone number in a public employee's personnel records
HB426
MELERINE
ETHICS/CODE
- Provides relative to educational professionals providing academic tutoring services under certain circumstances
HB499
BILLINGS
ELECTIONS/ABSENTEE VOTE
- Provides relative to the preparation, verification, tabulation, and counting of absentee by mail and early voting ballots
HB740
MARCELLE
CAMPAIGN FINANCE
- Provides relative to the assessment of penalties for failure to timely file required reports
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Pursuant to House Rule 14.33, 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.
NOTE: Statements may be filed with the House Committee on House and Governmental Affairs via e-mail at h&ga@legis.la.gov.