House Committee on Appropriations
April 15, 2024
9:00 a.m.
Room 5
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
INSTRUMENTS TO BE HEARD
HB216
JACKSON
TAX/TAX REBATES
- Authorizes a rebate to businesses for employment of youth during summer months (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note)
HB238
ECHOLS
AGRICULTURE
- Provides relative to agriculture land protection against foreign adversaries (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB310
FREEMAN
SCHOOLS
- Requires public schools to provide free menstrual products in easily accessible locations (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB372
CREWS
HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS
- Provides relative to patient wait time for the provision of emergency care (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB446
HILFERTY
PUBLIC MEETINGS
- Provides relative to notifications of public meetings and duties of public bodies and the commissioner of administration relative thereto (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB594
GREEN
SCHOOLS/FOOD PROGRAMS
- Creates and provides for the Free School Breakfast Program to be administered by the state Department of Education (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB702
WILLARD
MEDICAID
- Provides for Medicaid coverage and support for doula services (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB845
DESHOTEL
PROCUREMENT
- Provides relative to procurement of information technology (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB846
KNOX
FISCAL CONTROLS
- Provides relative to reporting on federal and state funding of mental health services (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB877
MCFARLAND
PUBLIC CONTRACTS
- Relative to public contracts with economically disadvantaged businesses (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
HB878
RISER
PUBLIC CONTRACTS
- Provides relative to fire departments and public safety departments or agencies entering into an agreement with group purchasing organizations (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
HB884
HUGHES
PROCUREMENT
- Provides relative to procurement of certain services by public postsecondary education management boards (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
HCR41
HORTON
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES
- Requests a joint subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations and Senate Committee on Finance to study and make recommendations relative to state supplemental pay (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
OTHER BUSINESS
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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 Appropriations via e-mail at h-app@legis.la.gov.