MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
| | | HCR64 | ORGERON | ENERGY/ALTERNATE - Creates the Clean Hydrogen Task Force |
7. Introduction of Bills |
10. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | | HR94 | WALTERS | HOUSE/RULES - Allows the child of a legislator to be on the floor in the House Chamber or in committee if the child is in the care of the legislator |
| | | HCR60 | JORDAN | COURTS/MAYORS - Requests a study of the feasibility and practicality of mayor's courts |
| | | HCR61 | MCFARLAND | FEDERAL PROGRAMS - Urges and requests the Legislature of Louisiana to support the "Greaux the Good" farmers market match program |
13. Senate Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | SB73 | WOMACK | WATER QUALITY - Creates and provides for the Community Sewerage System Infrastructure Sustainability Act. (1/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB97 | DUPLESSIS | POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS - Regulates the use of deep fakes and artificial intelligence technology in political advertising. (gov sig) |
| | | SB106 | BARROW | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to obesity treatment. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB166 | CONNICK | PUBLIC HEALTH - Provides relative to seafood safety. (1/1/25) (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | SB181 | MORRIS | CIVIL SERVICE - Constitutional amendment to provide for membership of the State Civil Service Commission. (2/3 - CA12s1) |
| | | SB285 | CATHEY | MINERALS - Provides relative to brine. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB293 | EDMONDS | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - Provides primary point of contact for workforce solutions. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note) |
| | | SB302 | CATHEY | TRAFFIC - Prohibits issuing traffic violation citations in certain circumstances. (gov sig) |
| | | SB305 | HARRIS | WATER/SEWER OPERATORS - Provides for a special master for New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board. (gov sig) |
| | | SB316 | MIGUEZ | SCHOOLS - Provides relative to charter schools. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB325 | EDMONDS | WOMEN - Provides for an informational document to be made available to pregnant mothers following the diagnosis of a fetal abnormality with respect to their unborn child. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | SB336 | PRESSLY | STUDENTS - Provides for dyslexia screening and subsequent testing and core assessment. (8/1/24) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | SB345 | BARROW | INSURANCE DEPARTMENT - Provides for an extension for premiums due for homeowners' policies. (8/1/25) |
| | | SB364 | HARRIS | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the Downtown Development District of the city of New Orleans. (gov sig) |
| | | SB365 | HARRIS | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the French Quarter Management District. (gov sig) |
| | | SB389 | PRICE | LEVEES - Changes the name of the Lafourche Basin Levee District. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB392 | ABRAHAM | CONTRACTORS - Provides relative to the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB396 | MCMATH | ARCHITECTS - Provides for exemptions to the licensing and registration requirements for architects. (1/1/25) |
| | | SB401 | REESE | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Increases the penalties for the crimes of vehicular negligent injuring and first degree vehicular negligent injuring. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | SB408 | FIELDS | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for economic development districts. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB503 | LAMBERT | ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL - Provides for air monitoring. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
14. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee |
| | | HR75 | BEAULLIEU | HOUSE/RULES - Provides that a request for legislation which is to be prefiled or introduced during a regular session must be received by House Legislative Services staff not later than 72 hours prior to the applicable deadline |
| | | HCR14 | MELERINE | SCHOOLS - Requests that the state Department of Education study the potential effects of alternative school calendar options on student academic achievement |
16. House Bills on Second Reading Reported by Committee |
| | | HB121 | CREWS | EDUCATION - Provides relative to the use of certain names and pronouns for students |
| | | HB122 | HORTON | CURRICULA - Provides relative to discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity in public schools |
| | | HB221 | BAYHAM | ELECTIONS/RECALL - Provides relative to recall petitions (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB599 | VENTRELLA | ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE - Provides relative to adjudications and judicial review of adjudications (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB767 | EMERSON | PUBLIC RECORDS - Provides a limited exception for the schedule of a statewide elected official |
| | | HB873 | EMERSON | ELECTIONS - Provides relative to elections (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB906 | WRIGHT | CAMPAIGN FINANCE - Makes revisions to the Campaign Finance Disclosure Act (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB966 | GEYMANN | ENERGY/CONSERVATION - Authorizes unitization for carbon dioxide sequestration |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/11/2024 |
| | | HR63 | MACK | HIGHWAYS - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the extension of Louisiana Highway 449 to I-12 |
| | | HCR38 | KERNER | CHILDREN/TUTORSHIP - Requests the La. State Bar Association to work with organizations providing legal aid to assist parents and guardians of children with disabilities to obtain permanent tutorships |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HCR35 | WRIGHT | LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT - Provides for a special joint committee to review the Administrative Procedure Act, the Louisiana Administrative Code, the public's involvement in proposed rulemaking, and comparisons of other states' regulatory environments |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/11/2024 |
| | | HB186 | VILLIO | PARISH/ORDINANCES - Provides relative to maximum penalties for violations of ordinances in Jefferson Parish |
| | | HB187 | VILLIO | CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL - Provides relative to the classified police service in the city of Kenner |
| | | HB197 | CARVER | SUNSET LAW - Provides relative to the re-creation of the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism |
| | | HB246 | ADAMS | MUNICIPAL - Provides relative to the municipal civil service system for the city of Zachary |
| | | HB253 | STAGNI | FIRE PROTECT/FIREMEN - Provides relative to cancer screenings for certain firefighters and fire service employees (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB254 | JACKSON | DISTRICTS/DOWNTOWN DEVEL - Provides relative to appointments to the Shreveport Downtown Development Authority |
| | | HB271 | HUGHES | DISTRICTS/HOSPITAL SERVC - Provides relative to the parish hospital service district in New Orleans |
| | | HB272 | HUGHES | DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD - Provides relative to the Pressburg East Neighborhood Improvement and Security District in New Orleans |
| | | HB295 | JACKSON | DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL - Creates the Shreveport I-20 Economic Development District |
| | | HB307 | JACKSON | DISTRICTS/SPECIAL - Creates the Shreveport Healthcare and Innovation District |
| | | HB328 | MCFARLAND | DISTRICT ATTORNEYS/ASST - Provides relative to the salaries of assistant district attorneys |
| | | HB329 | MYERS | FUNDS/FUNDING - Provides with respect to the Health Care Employment Reinvestment Opportunity (H.E.R.O.) Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE) |
| | | HB331 | KNOX | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Requires the Orleans Parish School Board to be notified of certain agreements that affect property taxes levied in Orleans Parish |
| | | HB369 | LYONS | COURTS - Repeals environmental docket for the 24th JDC |
| | | HB388 | ILLG | CONSUMERS/PROTECTION - Provides relative to live event ticketing |
| | | HB459 | GLORIOSO | CONTRACTORS - Prohibits certain practices of contractors relative to the solicitation of residential property insurance claims |
| | | HB462 | EGAN | VETERANS - Provides relative to the Dept. of Veterans Affairs |
| | | HB470 | ST. BLANC | CORONERS - Provides relative to the Coroner's Operational Fund for St. Mary Parish |
| | | HB493 | RISER | CEMETERIES - Provides for the merger of cemetery trust funds |
| | | HB519 | FARNUM | COURTS - Provides relative to marshals and constables |
| | | HB525 | WILLARD | SEWERAGE/N O WATER BD - Provides relative to billing for services by the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board |
| | | HB552 | BRAUD | COURTS - Authorizes the Twenty-Fifth Judicial District Court to hold certain sessions of court west of the Mississippi River |
| | | HB562 | KNOX | DISTRICTS/SPECIAL - Provides relative to the boundaries of the New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority Economic Growth and Development District |
| | | HB576 | BRAUD | COURTS/JUSTICE OF PEACE - Provides relative to justices of the peace in Plaquemines Parish |
| | | HB593 | HILFERTY | SEWERAGE/N O WATER BD - Provides relative to residency requirements for employees of the New Orleans sewerage and water board (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | | HB607 | CHARLES OWEN | LICENSING - Provides relative to locksmith licensing |
| | | HB608 | WILDER | CIVIL/LAW - Creates the Women's Safety and Protection Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB616 | GREEN | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to actuarial reviews of healthcare legislation (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note) |
| | | HB617 | DESHOTEL | UTILITIES - Provides relative to broadband |
| | | HB636 | VENTRELLA | COURTS - Creates a new city court in Central (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | HB700 | DESHOTEL | UTILITIES - Provides relative to broadband |
| | | HB744 | GLORIOSO | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP - Provides relative to part-time reemployment of retirees in the Municipal Employees' Retirement System (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | | HB752 | CARRIER | RETIREMENT/SHERIFFS FUND - Provides relative to membership in the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund (EN DECREASE APV) |
| | | HB780 | HUGHES | PROCUREMENT - Provides relative to the extension of existing fiscal intermediary services contracts (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB784 | SCHAMERHORN | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides relative to liability for damages caused by livestock |
| | | HB785 | SCHAMERHORN | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides relative to liability for commercial motor vehicles |
| | | HB787 | EGAN | CHILDREN/CUSTODY - Provides relative to evidence in child custody cases |
| | | HB788 | ZERINGUE | FUNDS/FUNDING - Relative to the Hurricane Ida Recovery Fund (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB794 | GADBERRY | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Requires a political subdivision or agency negotiate a fair and reasonable contract with the most highly qualified firm for architectural and engineering professional services (EN SEE FISC NOTE EX) |
| | | HB797 | COATES | PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS - Prohibits a hospital service district from using "construction management at risk" for projects estimated to cost less than two million dollars (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB798 | DOMANGUE | BRIDGES/FERRIES - Renames the Robinson Canal Bridge to the Lapeyrouse Bridge |
| | | HB836 | MCFARLAND | LOCAL FINANCE - Provides that certain non-debt-forming concession agreements and other obligations are not deemed as debt requiring approval of the State Bond Commission (RE1 +$129,000 GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB842 | WILEY | LIABILITY/CIVIL - Provides relative to civil liability protection for local governments concerning events on the Mississippi River levee |
| | | HB885 | ILLG | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates the "Jefferson Parish Bicentennial" specialty license plate |
| | | HB887 | BAYHAM | HIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE - Designates the Bayou Bienvenue bridge on Louisiana Highway 47 in Chalmette, Louisiana, as the "Senator Samuel B. Nunez Crossing" |
| | | HB921 | HILFERTY | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Limits the determination of fair market value of certain real property by an assessor under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | | HB922 | CHARLES OWEN | HIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 171 as the "Claude 'Buddy' Leach Memorial Highway" |
| | | HB938 | ADAMS | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Establishes special prestige license plates for certain Louisiana schools |
| | | HB942 | BAYHAM | HIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE - Designates the portion of the Intracoastal Waterway Gulf Outlet Bridge on Highway 47, in Orleans Parish, as the "Governor David C. Treen Green Bridge" |
| | | HB943 | WILEY | MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Creates a specialty license plate for the St. Edmund Catholic School Bluejays |
| | | HB5 | CHARLES OWEN | PUBLIC FACILITIES - Provides relative to types of payment accepted at public events at public postsecondary education institutions (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV) |
| | | HB60 | EDMONSTON | CRIME - Provides relative to the unauthorized use of sperm, ovum, or embryo |
| | | HB109 | MACK | ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE - Provides relative to the review of agency rules (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB125 | BAYHAM | CRIMINAL/PENALTIES - Provides relative to the penalties for battery of a bus operator (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB127 | BAYHAM | CRIMINAL/PENALTIES - Provides relative to the penalties for the crime of simple obstruction of a highway of commerce (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) |
| | | HB174 | MCMAKIN | HIGHER EDUCATION - Provides relative to disciplinary proceedings for students and student organizations at public postsecondary education institutions |
| | | HB224 | KERNER | CRIME - Prohibits ownership of any animal by a person who has been convicted of cruelty to animals |
| | | HB265 | AMEDEE | STATE AGENCIES - Provides relative to benefits, products, and services by governmental entities |
| | | HB266 | AMEDEE | TOPS - Provides relative to core curriculum requirements for initial eligibility for a Taylor Opportunity Program for Students award (RE NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB361 | STAGNI | HEALTH/CANCER - Provides relative to colorectal cancer screening (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB452 | ST. BLANC | TOPS - Provides for the termination of the TOPS-Tech Award beginning with the 2029-2030 award year (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB492 | GEYMANN | PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION - Provides relative to eminent domain |
| | | HB508 | BAGLEY | INSURANCE/HEALTH - Provides relative to medical and surgical treatments of cancer (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) |
| | | HB521 | FREEMAN | INSURANCE/LIFE - Prohibits the use of genetic information relative to life and long-term care insurance |
| | | HB639 | FONTENOT | CRIME - Provides relative to the refusal of an operator of a motor vehicle to provide identification to an officer |
| | | HB658 | CHANCE HENRY | ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE - Provides relative to notifications prior to administrative revocation of a license (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB776 | BRYANT | DWI - Provides relative to operating a vehicle while intoxicated |
| | | HB799 | ST. BLANC | GOVERNOR - Provides for the Louisiana Governor's Mansion Advisory Commission |
| | | HB816 | WILFORD CARTER | CRIME - Provides relative to residential contractor fraud (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB824 | MARCELLE | CRIMINAL/PENALTIES - Provides relative to penalties for the unlawful disruption of the operation of a school (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB829 | LYONS | HEALTH/LDH - Provides relative to the Louisiana State Interagency Coordinating Council for EarlySteps: Louisiana's Early Intervention Program for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities and Their Families (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | | HB830 | EGAN | DRUGS/CONTROLLED - Adds Tianeptine to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substance Law |
| | | HB852 | MANDIE LANDRY | CRIME - Increases the penalties for malfeasance in office (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) |
| | | HB853 | MYERS | HEALTH/LDH - Creates the office of surgeon general within the Louisiana Department of Health (EN GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB865 | MYERS | SOCIAL WORKER - Provides relative to virtual social work supervision |
| | | HB934 | LACOMBE | ENERGY/CONSERVATION - Provides for the dedication of revenue from carbon dioxide sequestration on state lands and water bottoms (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) |
| | | HB937 | GEYMANN | ENERGY/CONSERVATION - Provides relative to landowner liability for carbon dioxide sequestration |
| | | HB963 | DEWITT | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL POL - Provides relative to reemployment of retirees in the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System (EN INCREASE APV) |
| | | HB964 | DESHOTEL | COURTS - Provides relative to justice of the peace courts and constables in Avoyelles Parish |
| | | HB965 | HILFERTY | SEWERAGE/N O WATER BD - Provides relative to billing for services provided by the sewerage and water board of New Orleans |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | | SB65 | HENSGENS | SUNSET LAW - Recreates Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources. (6/30/24) |
| | | SB273 | HENSGENS | FISH/FISHING - Provides for bait shrimp. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB121 | COUSSAN | COURTS - Provides for the jurisdictional limits for the city courts located in the 15th judicial district. (8/1/24) |
| | | SB255 | FIELDS | COURTS - Provides relative to the districts of the supreme court. (gov sig) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/11/2024 |
| | | HR12 | FREEMAN | CORRECTIONS - Continues the task force created by House Resolution No. 174 of the 2023 R.S. to study the educational programs in the prisons and jails of this state |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/11/2024 |
| | | HB154 | MANDIE LANDRY | ELECTIONS/CANDIDATES - Provides for prohibited political materials and applicable criminal penalties (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | | HB461 | JACKSON | PUBLIC RECORDS - Provides for the confidentiality of documents related to local and parish economic development projects |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/15/2024 |
| | | HB236 | MCMAKIN | CHILDREN/CUSTODY - Provides for evaluations in child custody proceedings (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
Scheduled for floor debate on 4/16/2024 |
| | | HB303 | BOYER | SNAP/FOOD STAMPS - Requires the office of juvenile justice to report if a juvenile is placed in custody for the adjustment of SNAP benefits (EN SEE FISC NOTE) |
| | | HB312 | CHARLES OWEN | DRUGS - Provides relative to the over-the-counter sale and purchase of the drug ivermectin without a prescription |
| | | HB43 | BACALA | RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL POL - Provides relative to contributions to and the administration of the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV) |
| | | HB516 | MACK | ENERGY/CONSERVATION - Provides relative to carbon dioxide sequestration |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Morning Hour |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | | HB924 | BOYD | TRANSPORTATION - Increases the fee charged for trucks and trailers statewide |
Regular Order |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | | HB231 | MANDIE LANDRY | CHILDREN/CARE - Provides relative to procedures for reporting child abuse |
| | | HB262 | GREEN | CAMPAIGN FINANCE - Provides for a uniform campaign contribution limit across all levels of office |
| | | HB341 | PHILLIP TARVER | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to motor vehicles and energy sources for motor vehicles |
| | | HB400 | RISER | HUNTING/LICENSES - Provides relative to lifetime combination hunting and fishing licenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV) |
| | | HB532 | FONTENOT | WILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Provides relative to the seizure of animals by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries |
| | | HB652 | DESHOTEL | TRAFFIC/SPEED LIMITS - Provides relative to automated speed enforcement devices |
| | | HB664 | WYBLE | ELECTIONS - Increases the qualifications for United States senator and representative in congress |
| | | HB682 | HILFERTY | LEGISLATORS - Provides relative to the authority of legislators to attend all meetings of state and local entities |
| | | HB697 | LARVADAIN | ETHICS/BOARD - Provides relative to the authority of the Board of Ethics to object to the candidacy of candidates for certain offices |