House Committee on Appropriations
May 6, 2024
12:00 p.m.
Room 5
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
INSTRUMENTS TO BE HEARD
HB68
GLORIOSO
TOPS
- Lowers the ACT score required for initial qualification for a Taylor Opportunity Program for Students award for students who complete approved home study programs (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB244
HUGHES
STUDENTS
- Expands the purpose of the Steve Carter Literacy Program to include educational services in math (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
HB267
CARVER
STUDENT/ASSESSMENT
- Provides relative to numeracy education to students in kindergarten through third grade (EN +$2,500,000 GF EX See Note)
HB442
ROBBY CARTER
JUDGES
- Creates an additional judgeship for the 21st Judicial District Court (RE SEE FISC NOTE EX See Note)
HB548
AMEDEE
TOPS
- Subjects students who complete approved home study programs and satisfy certain academic requirements to the same ACT requirements as graduates of public and approved nonpublic high schools for qualification for a Taylor Opportunity Program for Students award (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB653
VENTRELLA
AGRICULTURE
- Creates the Louisiana Commemorative Pet Stamp Program (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB747
ROBBY CARTER
JUDGES
- Provides with respect to judicial compensation (EG +$6,990,110 GF EX See Note)
HB759
ROBBY CARTER
JUDGES
- Creates an additional judgeship for the 21st Judicial District Court (RE SEE FISC NOTE EX See Note)
HB860
ECHOLS
MEDICAID
- Provides relative to Medicaid reimbursement for home visiting services provided after the birth of a child (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB111
ABRAHAM
SUPPLEMENTAL PAY
- Provides relative to supplemental pay to certain law enforcement officers whose agency is headquartered in Lake Charles. (8/1/24) (EN +$64,800 GF EX See Note)
SB215
FESI
TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT
- Relative to the development of vertiports. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)
SB404
CONNICK
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- Provides relative to the Major Events Incentive Program. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
OTHER BUSINESS
PRESENTATION BY:
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.