Subject Index

Regular Session 2004

Prepared by the Staff of the David R. Poynter Legislative Research Library HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SUBJECT HEADINGS

Administration Insurance Agriculture Intergovernmental Relations Animals International Affairs Appropriations Labor & Employment Boards & Commissions Law Enforcement & Officers Bonds Legislative Affairs Buildings & Grounds, Public Military & Veterans Affairs Children, Juveniles & Minors Minerals, Oil & Gas Civil Law & Procedure Motor Vehicles Civil Rights Municipalities Colleges & Universities Natural Resources Commerce & Economic Development Nonprofit Organizations Communications & Information Occupations & Professions Technology Parishes Constitutional Amendments (La.) Property Contracts Public Officials & Employees Courts Public Safety & Corrections Crimes & Criminal Procedure Public Utilities Culture, Recreation & Tourism Racing Education Reorganization, Governmental Elections Retirement Energy Revenue & Taxation Environment Special Districts & Authorities Exceptional Persons State Government Family Law Suits Against the State & Political Subdivisions & Financial Institutions Transportation Fire Protection & Officers Unemployment Compensation Gambling United States Government Governmental Finance Water & Waterways Governor Wildlife & Fisheries Health & Social Services Worker's Compensation ABBREVIATIONS

1bldg.st First (and other numerical sequences) Building

& CAFR And Comprehensive Annual Financial Report a/c CAFTA Air conditioning Central America Free Trade Agreement

ADA CAPCO Americans with Disabilities Act Capital Companies (program)

ADHC CASA Adult Day Health Care Court Appointed Special Advocate add'l co./cos. Additional Company/companies

AASHTO COLA American Association of State & Highway Cost of Living Adjustment Transportation Officials corp. A.G. Corporation Attorney General CPA APRN Certified Public Accountant Advanced Practice Registered Nurse CPI assn./assns. Consumer Price Index Association/associations CPI-U ATM Consumer Price Index - All Urban Consumers Automated Teller Machine CSREES AUSFTA Cooperative State Research, Education, & Extension Australian Free Trade Agreement Service

BCCM D.A. Biloxi-Chitimacha Confederation of District Attorney Muskogee Indians DAF BESE Department of Agriculture & Forestry Board of Elementary & Secondary Education DARE Drug Abuse Resistance Education BIDCO Business & Industrial Development Company DCRT Department of Culture, Recreation & B.R. Tourism Baton Rouge dept./depts. EMS Department/departments Emergency Medical Services

DED EMT Department of Economic Development Emergency medical technician

DEQ EPA Department of Environmental Quality Environmental Protection Agency dist. exam District Examination div. f/ Division From

DHH FCC Department of Health & Hospitals Federal Communications Commission

DOI FERC Department of Insurance Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

DNR FINS Department of Natural Resources Families in Need of Services

DOA FITAP Division of Administration Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program DOTD Department of Transportation & FY Development Fiscal Year

DPS&C GED Department of Public Safety & General Education Development (diploma) Corrections GSA DOR General Services Administration Department of Revenue Gov./gov. DROP Governor (with proper name) Deferred Retirement Option Plan governor (generic reference)

DSS gov't Department of Social Services Government

DWF GPA Department of Wildlife & Fisheries Grade Point Average

DWI HMO Driving While Intoxicated Health Maintenance Organization e-mail hwy./hwys. Electronic Mail Highway/Highways

EBR H.S. East Baton Rouge (Parish) High School HVACR LEEF Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration La. Education Excellence Fund

ICF/MR LFO Intermediate Care Facility for the Legislative Fiscal Office Mentally Retarded LHFA ID La. Housing Finance Agency Identification LIGA info La. Insurance Guaranty Association Information LLC INS Limited liability corporation/company Immigration & Naturalization Service LLP Inst. Limited liability partnership Institute LOSFA internat'l La. Office of Student Financial Aid International LPC IRA Licensed Professional Counselor Individual Retirement Account LPFA IRS La. Public Facilities Authority Internal Revenue Service LSERS JDC La. School Employees' Retirement System Judicial District Court LSFAC JLCB La. Student Financial Assistance Commission Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget LSPPRS lab La. State Police Pension & Retirement System Laboratory LSLERS La. Louisiana School Lunch Employees' Retirement System Louisiana LSU LaCHIP Louisiana State University La. Children's Health Insurance Program LSU HSC LASERS La. State University Health Sciences Centers (includes La. State Employees Retirement System and Shreveport)

LCTCS LSU HSC-NO La. Community & Technical College La. State University Health Sciences Center at New System Orleans

LEAP LSU HSC-S La. Educational Assessment Program La. State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport LEDC La. Economic Development Corporation LTC N.O. La. Technical College New Orleans

Lt. Gov. NOCCA Lieutenant Governor New Orleans Center for Creative Arts

MCO NSF Managed Care Organization Not sufficient funds mfg. # Manufacturing Number

MFP OCS Minimum Foundation Program (formula) Outer Continental Shelf mgr. OFI Manager Office of Financial Institutions mgt. OGB Management Office of Group Benefits

Miss. ofc. Mississippi Office

Miss. R. OMV Mississippi River Office of Motor Vehicles

MMR org. Measles, Mumps, Rubella Organization

MRGO OSHA Mississippi River Gulf Outlet Occupational Safety & Health Administration NAIC National Association of Insurance Commissioners % Percent NASCAR National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing PIAL Property Insurance Association of La. nat'l National pop'n population NBA National Basketball Association P.O.S.T Peace Officer Standards & Training Council NCAA National Collegiate Athletic Association PPO Preferred Provider Organization NCLB No Child Left Behind PR Public Relations NFL National Football League pro Professional Prof. SREB Professor Southern Regional Education Board

PSC St. Public Service Commission Saint______/ street

R. START River (when used with a specific name) Student Tuition Assistance & Revenue Trust Program R.S. Revised Statutes/Regular Session STEP Strategies to Empower People Program regs. Regulations STD Sexually Transmitted Disease rehab Rehabilitation SU Southern University Rep. Representative SUNO Southern University in New Orleans Rev. Reverend TANF Temporary Assistance for Needy RFP Families Request for Proposal TIMED RN Transportation Infrastructure Registered Nurse for Economic Development

Rd. TOPS Road Tuition Opportunity Program

SAMHSA TRSL Substance Abuse & Mental Health Teachers' Retirement System of La. Services Administration ULL Sec'y University of La. - Lafayette Secretary ULM SELF University of La. - Monroe Support Education in La. First Fund ULS Sen. University of La. System Senator UMC SIDS University Medical Center (Lafayette) Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Univ. specs University Specifications UCC SPRF Uniform Commercial Code Sheriff's Pension & Retirement Fund US W&F United States Wildlife and Fisheries (Commission)

USDA WBR US Department of Agriculture West Baton Rouge w/ WMA with Wildlife Management Area (without a space, with 1 word - "w/in" with a space, with 2 words - "w/_ID") yr./yrs. Year/years

USER'S GUIDE TO THE SUBJECT INDEX

1. Legislative studies: Studies by legislative committees (or bodies with legislators as members) are entered under Legislative Affairs: Committee Studies, and under a subject entry as well.

2. Non-legislative studies: Studies by non-legislative entities are entered in a subject section, but not under the agency conducting the study.

3. Departmental entries: Only bills directly affecting the organization and management of a department appear under the department/office entry. All programs and other responsibilities of departments are located under their subject heading(s). Administrative rule legislation appears under Administration: Procedure.

4. Parish/municipal topics: Most bills dealing with parishes and municipalities are entered under a specific subject heading, but are not entered under Parishes or Municipalities.

5. Retirement systems: Bills about the various retirement systems are only entered under Retirement. For example, bills dealing with firefighters' retirement will not appear under Fire Protection & Officers.

6. Appropriations: Bills that actually make an appropriation will only appear under the Appropriations heading.

SUBJECT INDEX Regular Session, 2004

ADMINISTRATION (See also Buildings & Grounds, Public; Contracts; Governmental Finance; State Government) Administrative Law Division Adjudication, exemption; DHH/DSS ...... HB 1451* Adjudication, OFI...... SB 665 HB 612 Judge; building code, fire marshal; appeal, appellant parish...... SB 838 System; creation/power; constitution ...... SB 332 HB 256 Technical change ...... HB 480 Administrative procedure, see Procedure Budgetary control, see Governmental Finance Commissioner of Administration, see Division of Administration Contractual Review Drug rehab facility/group home; zoning violation, approval ...... HB 1645 Info technology; small business award, goal ...... SB 40 Public contract; bid/RFP, notice; electronic interactive environment...... HB 1224* State's , US gov't/congress...... HB 87 Division of Administration Commissioner; mgt., program analysis; report...... HB 713 SB 504 Commissioner; personal ID info, sale/transfer; rules/regs...... SB 658 Planning office; technical correction ...... HB 592 SB 524 Private entity; public land operation revenue; report ...... SB 27 Facility Planning & Control Capital outlay procedure; line-item, administration cost...... SB 499 Capital outlay procedure; non-state entity, self administration; study ...... SCR 116 Capital outlay procedure; postsecondary education facility ...... HB 1120 Contract, performance-based energy efficiency; review/approval...... SB 742 Payroll Deduction; domestic companies; ...... SB 750 HB 1388 Deduction; insurance product, foreign companies ...... SB 769 Electronic transfer ...... SB 509 HB 1094 Electronic transfer; study...... HCR 15 Procedure Capital outlay; line-item; administration cost...... SB 499 Capital outlay; non-state entity, self administration; study ...... SCR 116 Capital outlay; postsecondary education facility ...... HB 1120 Cooperative endeavor agreement; tracking ...... SB 39 Hearing; perjury...... HB 1225* Program evaluation/strategic plans; oversight; report...... HB 713 SB 504 Special license plate, organization; request/issuance ...... HB 1270 Taxes; individual income; return, electronic filing; DOR rules/regs ...... HB 500 Taxes; return, electronic filing; DOR rules/regs ...... HB 1694 Work-site safety, reflective material; standards; DOTD rules/regs...... HB 631

* Denotes Amendment ADMINISTRATION (continued) Property Control Surplus; auction, electronic technology ...... HB 1241 SB 503 Surplus; donation, state court ...... HB 1106 Purchasing, see Contracts Register, La.; see Communications & Information Technology Risk Management Cost comparison; commercial/self-insurance, report ...... SB 507 Cost/data comparison; commercial/self-insurance, report...... HB 593* Programs; study...... SCR 144 Surplus property, see Property Control Telecommunications management, see Communications & Information Technology: Telecommunications; Telephones

Adoption, see Family Law Adult education, see Colleges & Universities: Continuing Education; Education: Vocational Education Advertising, see Communications & Information Technology: Advertising; Official Journal; Outdoor Advertising - Billboards Aged, see Health & Social Services: Aged & Aging; specific subject; Revenue & Taxation: Ad Valorem Tax - Exemption; Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Abuse & Neglect of Adults; Retirement

AGRICULTURE Aliens, see Labor & Employment: Employment Animals, see Livestock; terms under Animals Aquaculture, see Wildlife & Fisheries Bee Industry Promotion; state-owned trademark/label...... SB 42* Commodities (Usually see specific commodity) California import; public health/safety standards task force...... HCR 137 Preference to La. products/services, see Commerce & Economic Development; Contracts: Public Contracts - Preference to La. Products & Services Promotion; state-owned trademark/label...... SB 42* Security device; financing statement...... SB 148 Value-added Manufacturing Authority...... HB 1672 Crawfish, see Wildlife & Fisheries Crops (See also specific crop) Agricultural & Seafood Products Support Fund ...... SB 44* Agricultural firm, La.; preference, bid/do business...... HB 1039 SB 348 Produce, fresh locally grown ...... SR 66 Promotion; state-owned trademark/label...... SB 42* Security device; financing statement...... SB 148 Security device; security interest/privilege ranking...... SB 227 Dairy Industry Australian Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA); impact...... HCR 195 Dairy Development Fund...... HB 1269 HB 1318 Dairy Farmer Support Fund ...... SB 44 Promotion; retail sale...... SCR 86 Promotion; retail sale, product/value-added product ...... HCR 201 Promotion; state-owned trademark/label...... SB 42 Sale; retail space...... SB 43 Viability; study ...... HCSR 12

* Denotes Amendment AGRICULTURE (continued) Department of Agriculture & Forestry Re-creation...... SB 349 HB 141 Farm Vehicles Driver's license; applicant, test...... HB 881 Dyed fuel; local sales tax exemption; Morehouse Parish ...... SB 779 Steel tired equipment; state sales tax exclusion ...... SB 19 Trailers/trucks, see Motor Vehicles: Trailers; Trucks & Trucking Industry Farmers & Farming Agricultural & Seafood Products Support Fund ...... SB 44* Agricultural firm, La.; preference, bid/do business...... HB 1039 SB 348 Multiperil insurance ...... HB 752 Food, see Commerce & Economic Development Forestry & forests, see Natural Resources Horticulture Commission, see Occupations & Professions Laborers, see Labor & Employment: Employment; Unemployment Compensation; Worker's Compensation Liquefied petroleum gas, see Minerals, Oil & Gas Livestock Disease, contagious; restraint/carcass disposal; penalty...... HB 65 Promotion; state-owned trademark/label...... SB 42* Milk, see Dairy Industry Poultry Promotion; state-owned trademark/label...... SB 42* Produce Promotion; state-owned trademark/label...... SB 42* Rice Bid contract; payment/possession...... HB 1670 Rural development, see Commerce & Economic Development Soil & Water Conservation Water Resources Office...... HB 1679 Strawberries Marketing Board; membership/powers; assessment/promotion ...... SB 247 HB 571 Sugarcane Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA)...... SR 115 HCR 113 HCR 48 Hauler, see Motor Vehicles: Trucks & Trucking Industry Weights & Measures Violation ...... SB 198 Violation; petroleum product ...... HB 478

Air pollution/quality, see Environment Airports, see Transportation: Aircraft & Aviation; Airports; Special Districts & Authorities: Airport Districts & Authorities Alcoholic beverages, see Commerce & Economic Development; Revenue & Taxation: Alcoholic Beverage Tax Alcoholism, see Health & Social Services: Substance Abuse Aliens, see Labor & Employment: Employment Ambulance service, see Health & Social Services: Emergency/Nonemergency Medical Services; Motor Vehicles: Emergency Vehicles; Special Districts & Authorities: Ambulance Service Districts Amusements, see terms under Culture, Recreation & Tourism; Gambling; Nonprofit Organizations; Racing

* Denotes Amendment ANIMALS (See also Agriculture; Wildlife & Fisheries) Birds, see Wildlife & Fisheries Cats Exotic/big; import/private owner ...... HB 1319 Cockfighting, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Cruelty to animals, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Dogs Fighting/cruelty, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Cruelty to Animals; Dogfighting Hunt rabbit; Maurepas Swamp WMA ...... HB 513 HCR 72 Domesticated Animals (Usually see specific animal; Agriculture: Livestock) Disease, contagious; restraint/carcass disposal; penalty...... HB 65 Theft; definition ...... HB 247 Fish (Usually see Wildlife & Fisheries) Aquatic Invasive Species Council & Task Force ...... HB 718 SB 433 Horses (See also Racing: Horse Racing; Horses) Disease, contagious; restraint/carcass disposal; penalty...... HB 65 Equine Industry Promotion, Education, Marketing & Research Board; assessment HB 1191 Equine Promotion, Education, Marketing & Research Board; study ...... HSR 18 Wild; management, Kisatchie National Forest...... HCR 356 Turtles Aquatic Chelonian Research & Promotion Board...... SB 161 HB 1121 HB 1029 Veterinarians, see Occupations & Professions Welfare Commission; membership ...... SB 530* Commission; membership, compensation/duties/funding ...... SB 550 Cruelty, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Cruelty to Animals Wild & Exotic Animals Aquatic Invasive Species Council & Task Force ...... HB 718 SB 433 Bear; wild; feed ...... HB 695 Cat, exotic/big; import/private owner...... HB 1319 Cervid species; import ...... SB 512 Zoo/circus; kill for sport ...... HB 1621

APPROPRIATIONS (Funding legislation only; usually see Governmental Finance) Ancillary Funds 2004-2005 FY ...... HB 1483 Capital Outlay 2004-2005 FY ...... HB 2 Omnibus Bond Authorization Act, see Bonds Program, see Governmental Finance: Capital Outlay Procedure General Appropriation Bill (See also Governmental Finance: Appropriation Procedure) 2004-2005 FY ...... HB 1 2004-2005 FY; Southern Shrimp Alliance ...... SR 17 2005-2006 FY; school; classroom technology ...... HCR 319 Judgments Against the State Adair, George, et al ...... HB 76 Adams, Deardra, et al...... HB 307 Albach, William J., et al ...... HB 862 Batson, Deborah, et al ...... HB 1348 Bordelon, Isreal ...... HB 1663 Brooks, McNeal, et al...... HB 158

* Denotes Amendment APPROPRIATIONS (continued) Judgments Against the State (continued) Cage, Marlean, et al...... HB 504 Callais, Annette, et al...... HB 80 Canterbury, Jewel...... HB 240 Cheairs, Mark...... HB 462 Citicorp Vendor Finance, Inc ...... HB 1662 Constantino, Louise, et al...... HB 248 Cormier, Gail Joseph ...... HB 10 Dauzat, Phyllis, et al ...... HB 239 DOTD judgments...... HB 1280 HB 1274 HB 1393 Edwards, Leroy ...... HB 4 Font, Ned...... HB 1279 HB 1113 Hernandez, Vickie ...... HB 1678 Himes, Johnny Ray, et al ...... HB 1300 Hoffpauir, Wendall, et ux...... HB 31 Isaac, Stephen R., et al ...... HB 158 J. Caldarera & Co., Inc...... HB 56 Kimble, Janice...... HB 227 La. State Coroner's Assn...... HB 1049 Lewis, Frederick/Doretha...... HB 82 Matthews, Rachel...... HB 1530 Mera, Marcelo, et al...... HB 86 Miller, Aldric O., et al ...... HB 305 Miller, Johnny C./Zulema G ...... HB 238 Miller, Marcus, et al ...... HB 313 Oldham, Jerry, et al ...... HB 1113 Perez, Brian A., et al...... HB 21 Prestenbach, Mr./Mrs. Harold ...... HB 306 Ratliff, Threntha Lynn, et al...... HB 293 Rosier, Kara Bess...... HB 224 Scott, Keely Y., et al ...... HB 1113 St. Pierre, Chad G...... HB 81 Staden, Jeffrey, Sr., et al ...... HB 1158 Stelly, Alfred ...... HB 1045 Talley, William/Tammy, et al ...... HB 1405 Temple, Wayne Richard...... HB 461 Thornhill, Danny R., et ux ...... HB 867 Vellier, Brian, et al ...... HB 892 Vice, Jody, et al ...... HB 298 Vicknair, Henry J...... HB 1113 Vidrine, Marisol D./Wayne ...... HB 29 Vindas, John...... HB 1301 Wingfield, Gordean Adella, et al ...... HB 1277 Woodbury, Maria, et al ...... HB 83 Zumo, Michael A., et al...... HB 1653 Judicial Expenses 2004-2005 FY ...... HB 1482 Legal Fees Davis, Sammy, Jr...... HB 1281 Haire, Terry ...... HB 55 Legislative Expenses 2004-2005 FY ...... HB 1542 Procedural matters, see Governmental Finance

* Denotes Amendment APPROPRIATIONS (continued) Supplemental Appropriations 2003-2004 FY ...... HB 1628 Supplemental pay, see Governmental Finance: Supplemental Pay Procedure Tax Refund Claims Air Liquide America Corp...... HB 1326 ARCO Chemical Co...... HB 545 Caterpillar Financial Services Corp ...... HB 72 La. Health Service & Indemnity Co...... HB 304 X Communications, Inc ...... HB 1091

Aquaculture, see Wildlife & Fisheries Archives, see Communications & Information Technology Arenas, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Stadiums & Arenas Armed forces, see Military & Veterans Affairs Assessors, see Revenue & Taxation: Tax Assessors; Retirement: Assessors Retirement Fund Athletics, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Sports; Education: Athletics Attorney General, see State Government Attorneys, see Occupations & Professions Audits, see Legislative Affairs: Legislative Auditor Automobiles, see Motor Vehicles: specific terms Bail, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Ballots, see Elections Banks, see Finance & Financial Institutions Benefits, see Unemployment Compensation; Worker's Compensation; Insurance; Retirement BESE, see Education Beverage containers, see Commerce & Economic Development Bicycles, see Motor Vehicles Bids, see Contracts: Purchasing - Public Bid Law; Public Contracts; Public Contracts - Public Works; Public Contracts - Preference to La. Products & Services Billboards, see Communications & Information Technology: Outdoor Advertising - Billboards Birth certificates, see Health & Social Services: Vital Statistics Board of supervisors, higher education; see Colleges & Universities: Boards & Commissions

BOARDS & COMMISSIONS (Usually see specific subject; see also Special Districts & Authorities) Abolition of Boards & Commissions Pilot boards, river/bar/steamship ...... SB 472 HB 1708 Sewerage & Water Board, New Orleans...... SB 727 HB 1236 Substance Abuse Counselors Certification Board ...... SB 875 Creation of Boards & Commissions 19th Judicial District Court Building Commission...... SB 98* Addictive Disorder Professionals Board...... SB 336 Anesthesiologist Assistant Advisory Committee ...... HB 1476 Aquaculture Coordinating Council ...... SB 559 HB 1192 HB 934 Aquatic Chelonian Research & Promotion Board...... HB 1029 HB 1121 SB 161 Atchafalaya Parkway Commission...... HCR 350 Automobile Theft & Insurance Fraud Prevention Authority...... SB 731 HB 348 Bio-Recovery Technician Board...... HB 328 Bio-Recovery Technician Certification Commission...... HB 1715

* Denotes Amendment BOARDS & COMMISSIONS (continued) Creation of Boards & Commissions (continued) Broadband Advisory Council ...... HB 1265* Broadband Council ...... SB 511 HB 1352 Capitol Security Control Council ...... HB 1004 Certified Employee Assistance Professionals Board...... SB 815 Children & Youth Planning Board...... HB 1363* Civic Education Commission...... SB 11 Civil Rights Museum Board...... SB 855 Constitutional Amendment Ballot Proposal Commission ...... SB 231 Decision Making of Persons w/ Cognitive Disabilities Commission ...... SCR 149 Diabetes Initiatives Council ...... SB 821 Emergency Response Network (LERN) Board ...... SB 235 HB 272 Employment of Mental Health Consumers Commission ...... HCR 166 Equal Pay Commission...... HB 1193 Equine Industry Promotion, Education, Marketing & Research Board ...... HB 1191 French Commission...... HB 1423 Glass Technicians Board of Examiners ...... HB 1186 Higher Education Board...... HB 887 Homestead Exemption Advisory Committee ...... SCR 162 Independent Living Council ...... HB 1368 Indian Gaming Compact Commission ...... HB 408 International School Board ...... SB 697 La. Prosper Commission...... SR 140 SCR 124 McNeill Street Pumping Station Museum Board ...... HB 1127 Men's Health & Wellness Commission ...... SCR 8* New Orleans Housing Commission ...... HB 1691 Northeast La. Delta Learning Center Advisory Board/Commission...... SB 785* Nursing Home Quality & Efficiency Board ...... SB 492 Pension Administration Board...... SB 812 Pilotage Fee Commission...... HB 1708 Prescription Drug Advisory Commission...... HB 1252 Qualified Health Center Grant Council ...... HB 1385 River Pilot Fee Commission...... SB 472* River Pilot Review & Oversight Board...... HB 1708 SB 472* School Health Advisory Board ...... SB 826 Violent Crime Against Women Task Force ...... HB 580* Women's Health Commission...... SB 408* Workers' Compensation Reimbursement Schedule Task Force ...... HCR 212 Wrongfully Incarcerated Compensation Board...... SB 60 Youth Services Planning Board ...... SB 640 SB 491 State Boards & Commissions Appointed; membership, composition ...... SB 869* Membership, race/gender diversity ...... SB 736

Boats & Boating, see Water & Waterways; Wildlife & Fisheries: Fishing Vessels; Motor Vehicles: Dealers/Marine

BONDS (See also Finance & Financial Institutions; Governmental Finance; Special Districts & Authorities) Bail, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Bail - Bond Capital outlay, see Omnibus Bond Authorization Act; Appropriations

* Denotes Amendment BONDS (continued) Housing Finance Agency, see Commerce & Economic Development Industrial Development Bonds Ad valorem tax exempt property, local gov't approval; parishes, Red R. proximity HB 1504* Coushatta Industrial Development Corp; repayment/cooperative agreement ..... HB 1310 Issuance by State or Political Subdivision (See also specific bond) N.O. Community Improvement Act; Redevelopment District ...... SB 729 HB 1302 Pension Obligation Bonds Act ...... HB 1136 HB 1631 SB 573 Special district, see Special Districts & Authorities Omnibus Bond Authorization Act 2004-2005 FY ...... HB 3 Performance Bonds Direct equity investment; DED award ...... SB 819 Revenue Bonds Tax increment financing; ad valorem tax revenue, school board ...... HB 1558 HB 1263 Tax increment financing; Convention Center Hotel Taxing District, Shreveport . . HB 1296 Tax increment financing; EBR Parish...... HB 1134 Tax increment financing; local gov't subdivision; definition/conditions ...... HB 1660* Tax increment financing; moratorium; study ...... SCR 142 Tax increment financing; school system, MFP funds; hold harmless ...... SB 798 Tax increment financing; South Monroe ...... SB 784* Surety Bonds (See also Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Bail - Bond; Insurance: Surety Insurance) Imports; new shipper bonding privilege ...... SCR 152 Insurance third party administrator...... HB 346 School extracurricular activity ...... SB 57* Tuition Trust Authority, see Governmental Finance: Public Trusts

Boundaries, see Parishes; Natural Resources: Coastal Zone; Water & Waterways Bridges, see Transportation Budgets, see terms under Governmental Finance; Appropriations

BUILDINGS & GROUNDS, PUBLIC (See also Culture, Recreation & Tourism; Property: Public Property; Public Property - State) Administration, see Administration: Facility Planning & Control College/university buildings, see Colleges & Universities: Facilities Construction Bldg. permit; local; contractor license/exemption ...... SB 800 Bldg. permit; security system/residential layout/proprietary work; public record . . HB 217 Code; enforcement, fire marshal fee schedule...... HB 360 Public works contract; state purchase/lease/purchase option ...... SB 4* Governor's Mansion Property, unauthorized removal ...... SB 264 Historic Property State complex, N.O.; maintenance/mgt./construction...... SB 537 Leases, see Property Name Addictive Disorder Clinic Office, Lafayette; mtg. room...... SCR 115 Administrative bldg.; entryway/plaza; former parish officer ...... HB 1512 Administrative bldg.; former parish officer...... HB 1501 Golf course, Shreveport/Lafayette/BR; municipal; former school board member . . HB 503 Golf course, Shreveport; Lakeside; Jerry Tim Brooks ...... HCR 185 Head Start/community center, Jefferson Davis Parish; former educator...... SB 70

* Denotes Amendment BUILDINGS & GROUNDS, PUBLIC (continued) Name (continued) LaSalle Park, Jefferson Parish; Oswald-Dubea Arboretum & Nature Center..... HB 944 Living person; public property/bldg.; civil penalty...... HB 1655 Mansfield Women's College Museum ...... HB 14 School auditorium, Caddo Parish; former principal ...... SB 772* School band bldg.; school board member ...... HB 219 School baseball stadium; former coach ...... HB 1448 School football stadium; school board member ...... HB 219* School gymnasium; former school board member ...... HB 6 State property/bldg.; legislative approval...... SB 427* Welcome center; legislator...... HB 1454 State Capitol Smoke-free environment...... SCR 132 State Capitol Complex Capitol police; public safety services, DPS&C...... HB 1510 Capitol police; Security Control Council; services ...... HB 1004 Property, unauthorized removal ...... SB 264 Title only ...... SB 450 State lands, see Property: Public Property - State

Buses, see Motor Vehicles: Buses; School Buses Business, see Commerce & Economic Development; Finance & Financial Institutions; Insurance; Occupations & Professions; Civil Law & Procedure Campaign finance & disclosure, see Elections Campaigns, see Elections Candidates, see Elections Capital outlays, see Appropriations; procedure, see Governmental Finance; Bonds: Omnibus Bond Authorization Act Capital punishment, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Career education, Colleges & Universities: Community & Technical Colleges; Continuing Education; Education: Vocational Education; Labor & Employment: Job Training Carnivals, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Fairs & Festivals; Amusement Parks & Rides; Amusements Cemeteries, see Commerce & Economic Development Charitable organizations, see Nonprofit Organizations; Gambling: Charitable Raffles, Bingo & Keno Licensing Charity hospitals, see Health & Social Services: State Medical Centers Checks, see Finance & Financial Institutions: Negotiable Instruments; Occupations & Professions: Currency Exchange Services Child abuse, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Abuse & Neglect of Children Child care, see Health & Social Services: Child Care Facilities Child custody, see Family Law Child support, see Family Law

CHILDREN, JUVENILES & MINORS (See also Family Law; Exceptional Persons; Health & Social Services; Motor Vehicles: Driver's License; Labor: Employment) Abuse & neglect of children, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Adoption, see Family Law Alcoholic beverages, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Driving While Intoxicated (DWI); Commerce & Economic Development Child care facilities, see Health & Social Services Child custody, see Family Law

* Denotes Amendment CHILDREN, JUVENILES & MINORS (continued) Child in Need of Care Abuse & neglect of children, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Child Advocate Office...... HB 1634 SB 848 Child protection/foster care worker; training ...... SB 843 Children, Youth & Families Dept ...... SB 621 Custody; local juvenile detention facility; immunization; Hepatitis B ...... SB 219* SCR 16* Families in need of services; proceedings, appointed counsel ...... HB 69 Legal Representation in Child Protection Cases Task Force; study/continuation . . HCR 59 HCR 1 Legal representation, protection cases; compensation...... SB 539 Legal representation, protection cases; qualification...... SB 169 Nonsecure care/nonstate-owned facility ...... HB 502 Orleans Parish; juvenile court, jurisdiction...... HB 1477 Parental contributions; funds deposit, federal reimbursement ...... SB 154 HB 762 Proceedings; juvenile court jurisdiction ...... HB 1383 Transitional youth residences...... HB 1171 Truancy/assessment centers; pilot program sites; FINS ...... HB 1527* Child placing agencies, see Health & Social Services Child support, see Family Law Child welfare services, see Health & Social Services Code Abuse & neglect of children, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Child in need of care, see Child in Need of Care Children, Youth & Families Dept ...... SB 621 Delinquents, see Juveniles Drinking age, see Commerce & Economic Development: Alcoholic Beverages/Minimum age Driver's license, see Motor Vehicles Employment, see Labor & Employment: Employment/Minors Exceptional children, see Education: Special Education; Exceptional Persons: Children Foster care, see Health & Social Services Illegitimates Name change ...... SB 65 Immunization, see Health & Social Services: Public Health Inheritance, see Civil Law & Procedure: Successions; Forced Heirship Juveniles At-risk, developmentally disabled; pilot program...... HB 1042 Carnal knowledge of...... HB 439 Child Advocate Office...... SB 848 Court, see Courts: Juvenile Courts Delinquent/at-risk; early intervention pilot; St. Mary/Iberia/St. Martin Parish .... HB 956 Delinquent; adjudicated; Children, Youth & Families Dept ...... SB 621 Delinquent; adjudicated; confinement ...... HB 184 Delinquent; adjudicated; disposition/sentencing ...... SB 115 Delinquent; adjudicated; nonsecure care/nonstate-owned facility ...... HB 502 Delinquent; adjudicated; proceedings ...... HB 185 Delinquent; blended sentencing program; study ...... SR 94 Delinquent; competency, trial; study ...... HCR 289* Delinquent; local juvenile detention facility; immunization; Hepatitis B ...... SCR 16* SB 219* Delinquent; right to counsel/waiver ...... HB 1508 Detention facilities; Central La. Juvenile Detention Center Authority ...... HB 1441 Detention facilities; Children, Youth & Families Dept ...... SB 621 Detention facilities; housing, adult prosecution ...... HB 438

* Denotes Amendment CHILDREN, JUVENILES & MINORS (continued) Juveniles (continued) Detention facilities; officer; definition ...... SB 578 Detention facilities; preadjudication custody, costs ...... HB 97 Detention facilities; special school district; exceptional child; residency ...... HB 258 Justice Reform Act; Implementation Commission, Youth & Families Dept ...... SB 621 Justice Reform Act; Implementation Committee ...... HB 1169 Justice Reform Act; Swanson Correctional, Tallulah; alternative use...... HB 1723 Northeast La. Delta Learning Center; Tallulah...... SB 785* Parental rights, see Family Law: Parents Pregnancy, see Health & Social Services Youth, see Youth Kidnapping, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Minors Alcoholic beverages, see Commerce & Economic Development Child Advocate Office...... SB 848 Crime victim; confidentiality ...... SB 309 Crime victim; testimony, electronic ...... SB 718 HB 893 Crime victim; witness; testimony...... HB 134 Definition ...... HB 444 Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS) initiative; child development . . HCR 155 Employment, see Labor & Employment: Employment/Minors Public record; provision, copy ...... HB 492 Sex offenses against, see Sex Offenses Tobacco, see Commerce & Economic Development: Tobacco Trade Youth, see Youth Newborn infants, see Health & Social Services Pregnancy, see Health & Social Services Prostitution, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Safety belts/equipment, see Motor Vehicles: Parts & Equipment Sex Offenses Carnal knowledge of a juvenile ...... HB 439 Evidence; similar crimes/behavior ...... HB 582 SB 592 Incest, aggravated...... HB 57 Investigation; report disposition ...... SB 292 SB 274 Mandatory reporting; law enforcement agency...... HB 540 Mandatory reporting; law enforcement agency/child protection unit ...... SB 638 HB 900 Mandatory reporting; written report ...... SB 609 HB 884 Offenders, see also Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Sex Offenses Reporter, abuse; liability immunity ...... SB 628 HB 875 Sexual predator; presence/residence, child play activity/school/bus...... SB 164* Victim confidentiality ...... HB 413 HB 858 Victim testimony ...... HB 151 Victim testimony, electronic...... HB 893 SB 718 Victim/witness; testimony ...... HB 134 Support, see Family Law: Child Support TANF/FITAP, see Health & Social Services

* Denotes Amendment CHILDREN, JUVENILES & MINORS (continued) Tutorship Natural; certificate, property value...... HB 128 Visitation rights, see Family Law Youth (Usually see Juveniles or Minors) At-risk; early intervention pilot; St. Mary/Iberia/St. Martin Parish...... HB 956 Center/playground/pool/arcade; sexual predator, presence/residence near ...... SB 164* Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS) initiative; child development . . HCR 155 Enhanced Services Consortium; mental health; pilot program...... SB 193 Planning board, each judicial district; membership, duties ...... HB 1363* Residences, see Health & Social Services: Youth Residences Services Planning Board, each judicial district; membership, duty ...... SB 491 SB 640 Services unit, DPS&C; function/duty/personnel; transfer youth development .... HB 1276 SB 546 SB 486

Churches/religious organizations, see Nonprofit Organizations: Churches; Religious Organizations Cigarettes, see Revenue & Taxation: Tobacco Tax; Commerce & Economic Development: Tobacco Trade; Occupations & Professions: Tobacco Dealers; Health & Social Services: Smoking Cities, see Municipalities; specific subject City-parish government, see Municipalities; Parishes Civil Code, see Civil Law & Procedure; Contracts; Family Law; Property

CIVIL LAW & PROCEDURE (See also Family Law; Property; Contracts) Actions Abandonment; consideration, settlement negotiation ...... HB 1232 Class; unclaimed/excess funds; transfer, juvenile/criminal district court ...... SB 597 Declaratory judgment/constitutionality ...... HB 1489* Frivolous; non-prevailing party pays ...... HB 75 SB 420 Malpractice, see Malpractice; Malpractice - Medical Separate trial/judgment...... SB 335 Tort, see Damages; Liability; Liability, Public; Product Liability Alternative Dispute Resolution Appeal; defective opinion; arbitrator fee ...... SB 228 Referral; court order...... SB 738 Tax collection contract, DOR; cap...... SB 708 HB 880 Appeals Bond; % judgment ...... SB 833 Code Title only ...... SB 389 SB 390 SB 451 SB 678 Commercial transactions, see Obligations; Commerce & Economic Development Commitment Admission/treatment; voluntary...... HB 731 Violent sexual predator; involuntary...... SB 485 Community property, see Property Contempt of Court Constructive; false statement, child support ...... HB 577 Contracts, see Obligations; Contracts Corporations, see Commerce & Economic Development; Nonprofit Organizations

* Denotes Amendment CIVIL LAW & PROCEDURE (continued) Damages (See also Liability; Liability, Public; Product Liability) Comparative fault %; health care provider...... HB 625 SB 557 SB 528 Conflict of laws; product liability ...... HB 1547 Firearm industry; tort law abuse ...... HCR 304 SR 36 Pleading; jurisdiction...... HB 791 Prisoner; wrongfully incarcerated; cause of action...... HB 659 Prisoner; wrongfully incarcerated; compensation application...... HB 1267* Tortfeaser, collateral conversion; secured party, cause of action ...... HB 851 Tortfeaser, joint; liability ...... HB 36 Victims; government agencies; prescription...... HB 578 Wrongful death; recovery, minor siblings...... SB 225 Discovery, see Evidence Divorce, see Family Law Donations Interspousal; third party, contemplation of marriage; definitions ...... SB 177* Marriage contract; definitions...... SB 177 Environmental violations, see Environment: Violations Eviction, see Property Evidence Admissibility; recorded instruments, substitute check; time ...... HB 126* Admissibility; special motion to strike ...... HB 40 Deposition; objections/counsel ...... HB 148 Safety belt use; negligence/fault/damages ...... HB 771 Subpoenaed documents; government entity, reimbursement ...... HB 409 Title only ...... SB 447 Expropriation, see Property Family law, see Family Law Filiation, see Family Law: Paternity Forced Heirship Definition; capacity ...... SB 182* Definition; capacity; monies recovered by DHH, report ...... HR 120 Inheritance, see Successions Renunciation, accretion ...... HB 91 Security; usufruct...... SB 474 SB 182 Fraud Insurance; duty to report...... HB 427 Obligation/transfer; debtor/creditor; prescription...... SB 122 HB 614 Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act ...... HB 614 HCR 18 HB 1144 HB 1699 SB 122 Welfare, investigation; DSS, businesses...... HB 742 Filing notice, written; judgment debtor ...... HB 108* Notice of seizure; service...... HB 1098 Notice of seizure; service; time period...... SB 500* Immunity, see Liability; Liability, Public; Product Liability Indemnification, see Liability; Liability, Public; Malpractice - Medical; Product Liability Inheritance, see Successions; Forced Heirship; Revenue & Taxation: Inheritance Tax

* Denotes Amendment CIVIL LAW & PROCEDURE (continued) Injunctions Child support enforcement ...... HB 573 Expenditure, suits against the state; deficit/affidavit ...... SB 94* SB 764 Protective order; application assistance ...... HB 418 Seizure & sale proceeding, immovable property; temporary ...... HB 149 Judgments Cancellation, partial; post-owned/...... HB 129 Executory; notice, study...... HCR 159 Executory; service of process...... HB 295 Final; payment, court costs...... HB 371 Interest, prejudgment rate; suits against the state ...... HB 164 Interest, rate; past-due child support ...... HB 301 Judgments against the state, see Appropriations Money; address/partial Social Security #...... HB 1410* Offer; attorney's fees...... HB 1518 Separate; trial...... SB 94 Tobacco Settlement, see Governmental Finance: Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Juries & Jurors Compensation; Lengthy Trial Fund; funding sources; study ...... HCR 28 Payment...... HB 677 Petit; one-day/one-trial system; study ...... HCR 33 Special verdict, damages; nonparty, definition ...... HB 861 Trials, see also Trials, Jury Liability (See also Damages) Architect/engineer/manufactured housing licensee; mold damage; limit ...... HB 793* Child abuse reporter; immunity ...... HB 875 SB 628 Child passenger safety technician; good Samaritan; limit ...... HB 1353 Contractors, commercial/marine; mold damage; limit ...... HB 793 Emergency/disaster, transportation volunteer; immunity ...... SB 598 Firearm industry; tort law abuse ...... HCR 304 SR 36 Immunity; medical practitioner, worker's comp exam ...... SB 846 Malpractice, see Malpractice; Malpractice - Medical Off-road vehicle activity; definition ...... SB 145 HB 45 Oyster bed ...... HB 1162 Product, see Product Liability Professional liability trust funds ...... HB 1544 Worker's compensation, see Worker's Compensation: Claims Liability, product; see Product Liability Liability, Public (See also Suits Against the State & Political Subdivisions) Clerks of court; limit ...... HB 766 Community health care agency; gratuitous service/eligibility determination ..... HB 1681* Drugs, prescription; purchase f/ unlicensed source...... HB 1036 Financial Institutions Office; immunity ...... SB 632 HB 727 Governmental Claims Act; per victim limit ...... HB 997 SB 168 SB 719 Judicial , prejudgment; suits against the state...... HB 164 Malpractice, see Malpractice; Malpractice - Medical Private corp./contractor; public mgt. services; limit...... SB 91 Private corp./contractor; public transit authority/agency; limit...... SB 680 Public entity, joint maintenance/other contract; damages allocation ...... HB 127

* Denotes Amendment CIVIL LAW & PROCEDURE (continued) Liability, Public (continued) Public road, safety standard; traffic safety violation/DWI ...... SB 109 Public works contract, joint maintenance; indemnification/reimbursement ...... HB 454 Public works contract, joint maintenance; limit ...... HB 455 Public works contract, joint maintenance; payment, public funds use ...... HB 453 Public works contract, joint maintenance; road hazard ...... HB 452 Vehicle operator; .08 blood alcohol level; state limit ...... HB 1097 Malpractice Architect/engineer/manufactured housing licensee; mold damage; limit ...... HB 793* Child passenger safety technician; good Samaritan; liability limit ...... HB 1353 Contractors, commercial/marine; mold damage; liability ...... HB 793 Notary; action/prescription; remedial...... SB 635* Professional liability trust funds ...... HB 1544 Malpractice - Medical Claims; future medical care/related benefits, definitions ...... SB 371 Frivolous suit; court costs, non-prevailing party pays ...... SB 420 Health care provider; community clinic/pharmacy, gratuitous treatment; liability . HB 300 Health care provider; comparative fault %...... HB 625 SB 557 SB 528 Health care provider; definition ...... SB 93 Health care provider; liability limit; jurisdiction ...... SB 359 Health care provider; self-insured group; Patient's Compensation Fund enrollment SB 92 Intern; ambulance service...... HB 792 SB 381 Medical review panel; membership selection...... SB 360 SB 370 Medical review panel; state/private ...... SB 382 Patient's Compensation Fund, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds Review panel; report/request, non-reportable...... SB 302 Marriage, see Family Law Motions Counsel of record; withdrawal ...... HB 1506 Special motion to strike ...... HB 40 Notaries public, see Occupations & Professions Obligations Automatic renewal...... SB 257 Fraudulent; debtor/creditor; action prescription ...... HB 1144 SB 122 HB 614 /revocatory action ...... HB 1699 Partnerships, see Commerce & Economic Development Persons Maiden name; gender neutral term...... HCR 4 Surname; widowed/divorced/remarried ...... HB 17 Pleadings Damages; jurisdiction...... HB 791 Form; defendant address/partial Social Security # ...... HB 1410* Prescription Conflict of laws ...... HB 1547 Liberative; action, money lent ...... SB 107 Privileges & liens, see Property Product Liability Conflict of laws ...... HB 1547

* Denotes Amendment CIVIL LAW & PROCEDURE (continued) Product Liability (continued) Firearm industry; tort law abuse ...... HCR 304 SR 36 Property, see Property Restraining Orders Application assistance ...... HB 418 Child support enforcement ...... HB 573 Temporary; seizure & sale proceeding, immovable property ...... HB 149 Service of Process Citation; fee payment...... SB 282 Citation; prescription; judgment of dismissal, notice...... HB 1198 Executory judgment...... HB 295 Incarcerated person...... HB 169 Subpoenas Documents, government entity; reimbursement ...... HB 409 Issuance; appeal/hearing; legislator ...... HB 1351 Welfare fraud, investigation; DSS, businesses...... HB 742 Successions Act 74, 2003 R.S.; Section 2/retroactive application, repeal ...... HB 572 HB 192 Forced heirship, see Forced Heirship Intestate; renunciation, accretion ...... HB 91 Nonprobate transfers on death ...... HB 527 Nonprobate transfers on death; study ...... HCSR 6 Opening/property transfer; inheritance tax, DOR receipt fee; study ...... HSR 9 Proceeding; judgment of possession; inheritance tax ...... HB 1576 Trusts; revocable inter vivos; inheritance tax...... HB 1576* Uniform Transfer on Death Security Registration Act ...... SB 707 Usufruct; security...... SB 339 SB 182 HB 576 Testaments, see Wills & Testaments Torts, see Damages; Liability; Liability, Public; Product Liability Trials, Jury Admiralty/maritime ...... HB 680 Amount ...... HB 772 SB 127 HB 518 HB 314 HB 560 SB 667 Amount; fee...... HB 926 Amount; study ...... HCSR 30 HCR 343 Bond; time period ...... HB 1519 Expenses...... HB 677 Juror compensation; Lengthy Trial Fund; funding sources; study ...... HCR 28 One-day/one-trial system; study...... HCR 33 Right to...... HB 686 Special verdict, damages; nonparty, definition ...... HB 861 Tutorship, see Children, Juveniles & Minors Uniform Commercial Code, see Commerce & Economic Development: Louisiana Commercial Laws Usufruct, see Property; Successions Venue Coastal restoration, oyster lease; claim against state...... HB 620*

* Denotes Amendment CIVIL LAW & PROCEDURE (continued) Wills & Testaments Testamentary provisions...... SB 182 Witness; spouse ...... HB 39* Witness; valid...... SB 182* Witnesses Legislator/employee; court appearance...... HB 1351

CIVIL RIGHTS Bill of Rights (La.) Freedom to hunt/fish/trap...... SB 2 Discrimination Abuse victim; insurance coverage ...... SB 836 HB 827 Age; river pilot...... HB 1578 Brown v. Board of Education; 50th anniversary...... SCR 109 Employment, see Labor & Employment: Employment/Discrimination Genetic info; critical illness insurance policy ...... HB 352* Military personnel, auto insurance coverage lapse; issuance refusal/premium .... HB 797* Non-Discrimination Act...... HB 845 School; closure/takeover; governor; repeal...... HB 1713 School; public funds, appropriation ...... SB 425 Student harassment; policy...... SB 872 SB 700 Student harassment; Safe School Ambassadors pilot program ...... SB 867 Student hazing ...... SB 16 Wage discrimination, see Labor & Employment: Wages Environmental justice, see terms under Environment Ethnic groups & cultures, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism Freedoms, see specific subject French Acadians, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Ethnic Groups & Cultures; Languages Housing, see Commerce & Economic Development Indians BCCM/Pointe-au-Chien; ancestry re-acknowledgement ...... HCR 182* SCR 105* Cherokee, Boeuf River Band; recognition ...... SCR 66 Choctaw, Turtle Tribe; recognition ...... SCR 72 Education; cooperative agreement ...... SB 648 Gaming, see Gambling: Casino Gambling/Tribal Tribal police, see Governmental Finance: Supplemental Pay Procedure Minorities Businesses, see Commerce & Economic Development: Minority Business; Contracts: Public Contracts - Set-asides Discrimination, see Discrimination Health issues, usually see Health & Social Services: specific subject Health Office; DHH...... SB 406 Set-asides, see Contracts: Public Contracts - Set-asides Women (See also Health & Social Services: specific subject) Family violence, see Family Law Set-asides, see Contracts: Public Contracts - Set-asides Violent Crime Against Women Task Force ...... HB 580* Women's Health Commission; DHH ...... SB 408*

Civil service, see Public Officials & Employees; Law Enforcement & Officers: State Police Claims, see Appropriations: Judgments; Governmental Finance: Judgments Against the State - Procedure; Insurance; Suits Against the State & Political Subdivisions; Worker's Compensation

* Denotes Amendment Clerks of court, see Courts Closed meetings, see Communications & Information Technology: Public Meetings Coastal resources, see Natural Resources

COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES Administrators, see Faculty & Personnel Admissions Community/technical college; nonresident; NCAA standard/minimum test score . HB 177* Criteria; mgt. boards, setting ...... HB 758 SB 328 Northwestern State University ...... HB 1497 Professional degree program; % La. residents; study...... HCR 329 Adult education, see Continuing Education; Community & Technical Colleges; Education: Vocational Education Board of Regents, see Boards & Commissions/Regents Boards & Commissions (management) Admissions criteria...... SB 328 HB 758 Higher Education Board, single ...... HB 887 Higher Education Board, single; study...... HCR 263 LCTCS Supervisors; academic freedom/tenure policy, faculty ...... HR 103 LCTCS Supervisors; reduction in force policy; technical college...... HB 495 LCTCS Supervisors; vo-tech mgt.; transfer to BESE...... HB 414 Regents; capital outlay budget recommendation; legislative compliance ...... SB 476 HB 1116 Regents; membership, legislators; study...... HCR 254 Regents; Northeast La. Delta Learning Center; Tallulah ...... SB 785* Technical College System Supervisors...... SB 287 SB 192 Community & Technical Colleges Admission; nonresident; NCAA standard/minimum ACT/SAT score ...... HB 177* Agricultural Education Program; funds allocation ...... SCR 141 Career education; report...... SB 238 Employees, transfer jurisdiction; board authority...... HR 141 Expansion/modification, coordinated...... SCR 49* Faculty, see Faculty & Personnel /scholarships, see Student Loans & Scholarships Skills Max program; study ...... SCR 104 Summer school/work schedule; reduction ...... SR 135 Supervisors, see Boards & Commissions System; academic freedom/tenure policy, faculty ...... HR 103 System; separate; study ...... SCR 163 Technical college; development course; certificate program...... HB 567 Technical college; mgt.; BESE...... HB 414 Technical college; reduction in force policy, faculty ...... HB 495 Technical college; system creation...... SB 192 SB 287 Technical college; teacher certification ...... HB 1083 Technical college; Teche Area Campus; transfer to Region 3...... HB 1638 Vo-tech, pre-college; see Education: Vocational Education Workforce training; rapid response team ...... HCR 53 Continuing Education LCTCS; fee ...... HB 386 Supervisors, see Boards & Commissions Teachers, see Teacher Education

* Denotes Amendment COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES (continued) Curricula Articulation; public institution ...... HR 102 HCR 327 Common course designation; numbering system; transfer ...... HB 1649 HB 664 Construction mgt.; contractor license renewal form option, donation ...... HB 1420 Northeast La. Delta Learning Center; consortium...... SB 785 Private investigation; Southern University...... SCR 140 HCR 258 Professional degree program; % La. residents; study...... HCR 329 Technical college; development course; certificate program...... HB 567 Employees, see Faculty & Personnel Facilities Capital outlay budget; Regents recommendation, legislative compliance ...... SB 476 HB 1116 Capital outlay procedure...... HB 1120 Construction/modification; community/technical college...... SCR 49* Faculty & Personnel Arrest; justice of the peace ...... HB 445 LCTCS; academic freedom/tenure policy ...... HR 103 LCTCS; work schedule ...... SR 135 Nursing, allied health occupation; salary ...... HCR 79 Retirement, see Retirement: Teachers Retirement System Technical college; reduction in force policy...... HB 495 Technical college; teacher certification ...... HB 1083 Finance Appropriated funds, surplus; use, stipend/scholarship ...... HB 1074 Construction mgt. curricula; contractor license renewal form option, donation . . . HB 1420 Education Quality Trust Fund, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds Flagship Fund...... HB 1529 Flagship Fund; mineral revenue ...... HB 1601 Funding formula; equitable distribution ...... HB 432 Sales tax, state; taxpayer donation in lieu of payment ...... HB 1390 Support; nonprofit corp.; definitions; audit ...... HB 899 Support; nonprofit corp.; public record ...... HB 753 HB 808 Support; nonprofit corp.; public record; written approval ...... SB 730* Health Sciences Centers, see Medical Schools Libraries, see Communications & Information Technology Louisiana State University (See also Boards & Commissions) Ag Center; Rural Initiatives Center ...... SB 197 HB 1220 Agricultural Education Program; funds allocation ...... SCR 141 Funds, special; see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds; Special Treasury Funds - Creation Health Sciences Centers, see Medical Schools; Health & Social Services: State Medical Centers Laboratory school; tuition ...... HB 556 Tuition, see Tuition & Fees; Tuition Opportunity Program Medical Schools (See also Health & Social Services: State Medical Centers) Anatomical Board; function transfer...... HB 828 LSU HSC/state health centers; service, local coordination; indigent/uninsured . . . HCR 331 LSU HSC-NO/Tulane; cooperation; aneurism program, screening ...... SCR 88 LSU HSC-NO; hospital services; reduction, legislative approval...... SB 232 LSU HSC-NO; hospital services; report; Medicaid, budgeted revenue ...... SB 275* LSU HSC-NO; University Medical Center, B.R.; entity ...... SB 770

* Denotes Amendment COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES (continued) Medical Schools (continued) LSU HSC-S; components; hospital/medical/allied health schools ...... SB 862 LSU HSC-S; independent institution, proposal; study ...... SCR 138 Research, see Research & Development; Health & Social Services: Research Tuition, see Tuition & Fees Northwestern State University Admissions criteria...... HB 1497 Nursing Schools Clinical portion; admission...... HB 1494 Clinical portion; admission; study ...... HCR 296 Property Abandoned; report ...... SB 6 Public Institutions Advertisement; Master Plan promotion; budget ...... HB 1059 SB 629* Athletic dept., intercollegiate sports; automated external defibrillators ...... HB 1584* Construction mgt. curricula; contractor license renewal form option, donation . . . HB 1420 Northeast La. Delta Learning Center; consortium...... SB 785 Research & Development (See also Commerce & Economic Development; Health & Social Services: Research) Park; regional; council ...... SB 593* Proprietary/trade secret info; public records exception...... HB 421 Rural Initiatives Center ...... SB 197 HB 1220 Southern University (See also Boards & Commissions) Ag Center; Rural Initiatives Center ...... HB 1220* Private investigation; training course...... HCR 258 SCR 140 Tuition, see Tuition & Fees; Tuition Opportunity Program Sports, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Sports; Education: Athletics Student Loans & Scholarships (See also Tuition & Fees; Tuition Opportunity Program) Appropriated funds, surplus; use ...... HB 1074 Death certificate; Student Financial Assistance Office, access ...... HB 1487 Disabled firefighter/spouse ...... SB 641 Financial Assistance Commission; membership...... HB 257 Financial assistance plan; Master Plan promotion; Regents...... HB 1000 SB 617 LCTCS student; Incumbent Worker Training Program funds ...... SB 851 School psychologist; ; forgiveness ...... SB 721 HB 1382 Tuition/aid/funding, integrated policy ...... HCR 253 Veterinary school; food animal; loan, forgiveness; state practice ...... HB 1357* Students Immunization; meningococcal disease ...... HB 1122 Immunization; meningococcal disease; study ...... HR 98 Scholarships, see Student Loans & Scholarships Tuition, see Tuition & Fees; Tuition Opportunity Program Teacher Education PRAXIS exam; student teaching ...... HCR 251 HR 97 Textbooks & Materials Procurement; cooperative purchasing ...... HB 1346 Tuition & Fees Academic excellence fee; LSU-BR ...... HB 873 Academic excellence fee; ULS/LSU/SU/LCTCS...... HB 992 Attendance fee; LCTCS; limit ...... SB 614

* Denotes Amendment COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES (continued) Tuition & Fees (continued) Continuing education; LCTCS...... HB 386 Disabled firefighter/spouse ...... SB 641 Financial assistance plan; Master Plan promotion; Regents...... SB 617 HB 1000 Increase; adjustments...... HB 888 L.E. Fletcher/Sowela Technical-Community College; limit...... HB 1474* Loans, see Student Loans & Scholarships Medical student; tuition payment program; contract obligation ...... HB 1652 Mgt. board, setting; non-resident students ...... HCR 298 Opportunity Program (TOPS), see Tuition Opportunity Program Resident student...... HB 912 HB 993 START; investment; refund payment ...... HB 486* Tuition/aid/funding, integrated policy ...... HCR 253 Tuition/attendance/professional fee; LSU HSC/LSU (MBA)/UNO; waiver ...... HB 1062* Tuition Opportunity Program (TOPS) Award; costs, application order ...... SB 224 Curriculum, core; agriscience I/II...... SB 435 SB 563 Curriculum, core; computer science/literacy/business application ...... SB 283 SB 104 SB 293 SB 174 Curriculum, core; computer science/literacy/business application/elective ...... HB 32* Curriculum, core; number...... HB 211 Curriculum, core; science...... HB 1498 Eligibility; custodian/residency, county adjoining Webster Parish ...... SB 209* Eligibility; first-time freshman; out-of-state postsecondary institution ...... HB 16* Eligibility; GED recipient; home study; Tech/Opportunity Award ...... HB 202 Eligibility; home study; ACT/SAT ...... HB 1503 Eligibility; home study; additional tests/criteria ...... HB 487 Eligibility; military dependents ...... HB 1690 Eligibility; Opportunity Award; ACT/SAT ...... HB 214 Eligibility; Opportunity Award; ACT/SAT; study ...... HCR 266 Eligibility; Opportunity Award; freshman academic performance ...... HB 662 Eligibility; Opportunity Award; freshman academic performance; study ...... SCR 5 Eligibility; Opportunity Award; H.S./freshman academic performance ...... SB 424* Eligibility; Opportunity Award; additional tests/criteria ...... HB 289 Eligibility; Opportunity Award; cumulative GPA, in lieu of ACT/SAT ...... HB 1247 Eligibility; out-of-state postsecondary institution ...... HB 124 Eligibility; residency ...... HB 484 Eligibility; Tech/Opportunity Award; freshman academic performance ...... HB 1367 Eligibility; Tech/Opportunity Award; ACT/SAT, in lieu of GPA ...... HB 296 Grad Award; graduate student ...... SB 473* University of New Orleans Sen. Nat G. Kiefer Lakefront Arena; smoking...... HB 1603

Commendations, see Legislative Affairs

COMMERCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (See also Agriculture; Occupations & Professions; Finance & Financial Institutions; Insurance; Labor & Employment; Public Utilities; Unemployment Compensation; Worker's Compensation) Advertising, see Communications & Information Technology

* Denotes Amendment COMMERCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (continued) Alcoholic Beverages Abuse/problem drinker toll-free hotline; post notice ...... HB 1535 Abuse/problem drinker toll-free hotline; post notice; study ...... HSR 17 Container; open; motor vehicle passenger possession/consumption...... HB 528 SB 341 Damaged product; wholesaler liability ...... HB 53 Dispensing system; trademarked alcohol brand label ...... HB 1600 Distilled spirits; fill standard/bottles per container ...... HB 338 Drinking age, see Minimum age DWI, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) License; local; dispensing/selling/serving ...... SB 817 Minimum age; possession...... HB 872 Responsible Vendor Program; drug-facilitated sexual assault warning sign ...... SB 666 Responsible Vendor Program; Internet training/testing ...... SB 343 Tax, see Revenue & Taxation Title only ...... SB 449 SB 755 SB 834 Alcoholic Beverages - Permits Business; church/synagogue proximity...... HB 34 HB 23 HB 1705 Business; church/synagogue proximity; St. James Parish...... HB 52 Class A restaurant-conditional; golf course; video poker device...... SB 616* HB 1579* Class A retail; restaurant, historic area location ...... HB 1704 License, local; dispensing/selling/serving ...... SB 817 Amusement parks & rides, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism Antitrust Local Gov't Fair Competition Act ...... SB 877 Aquaculture, see Wildlife & Fisheries Auctions, see Administration: Property Control Automobile repair business, see Motor Vehicles: Repair; Warranties Beverage Containers Alcoholic; see Alcoholic Beverages Deposit/redemption ...... HB 1548 Littering, see Environment Board of Commerce & Industry Membership; voting; recusal ...... HB 807 SB 664 Tax exemption, see Revenue & Taxation: Ad Valorem Tax - Exemption - Manufacturer/Industrial Businesses Business & Industrial Corporation Act (BIDCO); headquarters/LLC ...... HB 1261 Capital companies, see Capital Companies Car wash; wastewater discharge/disposal...... HB 703 Corporate taxes, see Revenue & Taxation: Corporate Franchise Tax; Corporate Income Tax Customer ID; disclosure...... SB 677 Gift certificate; expiration date/service fee...... SB 295 HB 1509 Hazardous; worker's comp risk classification reassessment ...... HCR 97 Historically Underutilized Business Program; public contract, set-aside ...... HB 376 HB 379 La. Initiative for Tomorrow (LIFT) Task Force ...... SCR 126 La., definition; gaming...... HB 46 SB 517 Laundromat, commercial; water temperature ...... HB 1557

* Denotes Amendment COMMERCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (continued) Businesses (continued) Limited liability, see Limited Liability Company/Corporation/Partnership Microenterprise development assistance grant program...... HB 1046 Minority, see Minority Business; Contracts: Public Contracts - Set-asides Neighborhood Enhancement Program ...... HB 1720* Offshore outsourcing, see Labor & Employment: Employment; Contracts: Public Contracts - Professional Services Pharmacy; benefit manager; advisory committee/study ...... SR 173 Retail, see Retail Trade Retention & Modernization Program Act...... HB 932 Security, in-house ...... HB 1173 Small, see Small Business Women-owned, see Contracts: Public Contracts - Set-asides Capital Companies International investment capital, increase La. access; study ...... HCSR 29 Tax program (CAPCO), see Revenue & Taxation: Tax Credits Carnivals, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Amusement Parks & Rides; Fairs & Festivals Cemeteries Mausoleum, internment; pre-construction sale...... SB 248 Perpetual care trust fund...... SB 281 Perpetual care/merchandise trust fund; loan/investment ...... SB 268 Cigarette papers, see Revenue & Taxation: Sales & Use Tax, Local Cigarettes, see Tobacco Trade; Health & Social Services: Smoking; Occupations & Professions: Tobacco Dealers; Revenue & Taxation: Tobacco Tax Construction Apprenticeship/job training ...... SB 216 Contracts, see Contracts High Road Apprenticeship Act; public works contract...... HB 1038 HB 1016 New home; warranty; major structural defect term/tree exclusion ...... SB 414 HB 401 Consumer credit, see Finance & Financial Institutions Consumer Protection Customer ID; disclosure...... SB 677 Customer ID; retail cash sale ...... SB 137 Management Services Act...... SB 652 False advertising; penalty...... HB 120 Gift certificate; expiration date/service fee...... HB 1509 SB 295 Identity theft; encrypted data, security violation; notice ...... SB 417 Identity theft; security freeze ...... HB 623 Laundromat, commercial; water temperature ...... HB 1557 Solicitation, see Sales; Communications & Information Technology: Telephones; Finance & Financial Institutions: Consumer Credit Contracts, see Contracts Corporate taxes, see Revenue & Taxation: Corporate Franchise Tax; Corporate Income Tax Corporations Capital companies, see Capital Companies Community development, see Municipalities Criminal liability ...... HB 410 Directors; number...... HB 687 Insurable interest; individual/employee life ...... HB 1692* La., definition; gaming...... SB 517 HB 46

* Denotes Amendment COMMERCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (continued) Corporations (continued) Limited liability, see Limited Liability Company/Corporation/Partnership Nonprofit, see Nonprofit Organizations Public funds use; public meeting/record/contract/audit compliance ...... SB 786 Credit cards, see Finance & Financial Institutions Credit sales, see Finance & Financial Institutions Dealers, see Motor Vehicles Downtown development districts, see Special Districts & Authorities Economic Development Board; Ward #1, Calcasieu Parish; membership...... HB 661 Broadband Advisory Council ...... HB 1265* Broadband Council ...... SB 511 HB 1352 Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund Program ...... SB 468 Business & Industrial Corporation Act (BIDCO); headquarters/LLC ...... HB 1261 Capital companies, see Capital Companies Community development, see Municipalities Cooperative endeavor/agreement; business cessation, state funds repayment ..... HB 1309* Corp.; Coushatta Industrial Development Corp., repay/cooperative agreement . . . HB 1310 Council; cabinet advisory group; membership; action plan/subcommittees ...... SB 726 HB 1320 Department, see Economic Development Department District, see Special Districts & Authorities Energy Sector Workforce & Economic Development Task Force ...... HCR 322 Enterprise zone, see Enterprise Zones Housing & community development, see Municipalities: Community Development International investment capital, increase La. access; study ...... HCSR 29 La. Initiative for Tomorrow (LIFT) Task Force ...... SCR 126 Microenterprise development assistance grant program...... HB 1046 Military base, closure/realignment; fund ...... HB 1278 N.O. Regional Task Force Economic Development/Health Workforce Training . . SR 163 SR 136 Negotiation, active; public record exception/publication ...... SB 579 HB 744* Occupational Forecasting Conference; cluster industries/workforce growth ...... HB 1369 SB 661 Quality Jobs Program, see Labor & Employment: Job Training Regional & Local Task Force; re-creation ...... SCR 6 Regional/local; matching grant; fund ...... HB 1321 Retention & Modernization Program Act...... HB 932 Retirement communities, see Retirement: Communities Rural, see Rural Development Value-added Manufacturing Authority...... HB 1672 Workforce development & training, see Colleges & Universities: Community & Technical Colleges; Labor & Employment: Job Training Economic Development Department Assistance application/contract, state agency info; public records exception ..... HB 1355 SB 653 Direct equity investment; performance bond ...... SB 819 Financial Institutions Office, see Finance & Financial Institutions: Office of Financial Institutions Racing Commission, see Racing: Commission Electronic commerce, see Communications & Information Technology: Internet Employment, see Labor & Employment Enterprise Zones Manufacturer; natural gas/steam transfer, sales & use tax credit...... HB 1314 Tax credit; DOR audit ...... SCR 117

* Denotes Amendment COMMERCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (continued) Financial services, see Finance & Financial Institutions Firearms, see Public Safety & Corrections Fishing industry, see Wildlife & Fisheries Food Cajun/La. Creole; label/advertisement...... SB 213 HB 891 California import; public health/safety standards task force...... HCR 137 Fast food/convenience store, litter cleanup effort w/ school ...... SB 529 Label; country of origin ...... HB 1589 Produce, fresh locally grown ...... SR 66 Safety certificate; council on aging, parish ...... SB 155 Sales tax exemption, state; repeal...... HB 1073 Sanitary Code, see Health & Social Services Seafood, see Seafood; Wildlife & Fisheries: specific seafood Service establishment; definition; no charge/private club/boudin/sausage ...... SB 79* Foreign Trade Australian Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA); dairy industry impact ...... HCR 195 Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA)...... SR 115 Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA); sugar industry impact ...... HCR 48 HCR 113 Import; new shipper bonding privilege ...... SCR 152 Investment capital, increase La. access; study ...... HCSR 29 Offshore outsourcing, see Labor & Employment: Employment; Contracts: Public Contracts - Professional Services Franchises Reciprocal agreement, franchise proximity...... HB 319 Tax, see Revenue & Taxation: Corporate Franchise Tax Funerals & Funeral Homes Coroners, see Parishes Embalmers & funeral directors, see Occupations & Professions Fees ...... HB 250 HB 764 Human remains; refrigeration...... HB 704 HB 100 Insurance, see Insurance License; reciprocity; LAC 46:XXXVII.707(D)(2), (3) ...... HCR 103 Manager...... SB 431 Gambling, see Gambling Guns, see Public Safety & Corrections: Firearms Health clubs, see Physical Fitness Services & Health Clubs Housing (See also Property: Building & Buildings) Authorities, see Housing Authorities under Municipalities; Parishes Blighted; N.O. Redevelopment Authority; Community Improvement Act...... SB 729 HB 1302 Commission; N.O.; activation/membership/duty ...... HB 1691 Community Development Advisory Task Force...... HCR 76 Department; function/duty...... SB 436 Group home; recovering substance abusers; residential neighborhood ...... HCR 353 Homeless, see Health & Social Services Homeowner assn.; purchaser notice...... SB 52 Housing & community development, see Municipalities: Community Development Inspector, see Occupations & Professions: Home Inspectors Lead poisoning; geographic area, ID ...... HB 1627 Low income; construction; study...... SR 109 Manufactured homes & housing, see Manufactured Homes & Housing Mobile homes, see Mobile Homes

* Denotes Amendment COMMERCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (continued) Housing (continued) Non-Discrimination Act...... HB 845 Private Works Act; revision...... HCR 259 Private works; contractor; payment/extinguishment...... HB 1190 Public employee; ownership...... HCR 9 Public, see Housing Authorities under Municipalities; Parishes Teachers' Homebuyer Program; advisory panel ...... SB 879 Teachers' Homebuyer Program; study ...... SCR 156 Warranties, see Contracts: Construction - Private Weatherization/Energy Efficiency Fund...... SB 560* Weatherization/home energy assistance programs; federal funding ...... HCR 207 Housing Finance Agency Community Development Advisory Task Force...... HCR 76 Community housing development organization; rental housing ...... SB 799 New construction; visitability access; study ...... HSR 21 Industrial Development Bonds, see Bonds Business & Industrial Corp. Act (BIDCO); headquarters/LLC ...... HB 1261 Corp., Coushatta; mortgage repayment/cooperative agreement, LEDC ...... HB 1310 Retention & Modernization Program Act...... HB 932 Tax exemption, see Revenue & Taxation: Ad Valorem Tax - Exemption - Manufacturer/Industrial Industries Chemical; security strategy; study ...... SCR 54 Hazardous; worker's comp risk classification reassessment ...... HCR 97 Lease/rental, see Property; Motor Vehicles Limited Liability Company/Corporation/Partnership Agent; registered ...... HB 1047 Business & Industrial Corporation Act (BIDCO) ...... HB 1261 Loans, see Finance & Financial Institutions Louisiana Commercial Laws Security device; uniformity, UCC/La. law...... SB 227 Louisiana products & services, see Preference to La. Products & Services; Contracts: Public Contracts - Preference to La. Products & Services Manufactured Homes & Housing (See also Mobile Homes) Immobilization...... HB 162 Mold damage; liability limit ...... HB 793 Security device...... SB 227 Uniform Standards Code; revision...... HB 897 Manufacturers Minority, see Minority Business; Contracts: Public Contracts - Set-asides Motor vehicle, see Motor Vehicles Preference to La. products/services, see Preference to La. Products & Services; Contracts: Public Contracts - Preference to La. Products & Services Product liability, see Civil Law & Procedure Tax credit, state sales; natural gas/steam transfer; enterprise zone...... HB 1314 Tax exemption, see Revenue & Taxation: Ad Valorem Tax - Exemption - Manufacturer/Industrial Value-added Manufacturing Authority...... HB 1672 Women, see Contracts: Public Contracts - Set-asides Minority Business Gaming licensee, minority recruitment/hiring practice; study...... HSR 11 Set-asides, see Contracts: Public Contracts - Set-asides Mobile Homes (See also Manufactured Homes & Housing) Insurance; credit score/report...... SB 215 HB 1449 Sale/transfer contract; arbitration clause...... HB 383

* Denotes Amendment COMMERCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (continued) Motor vehicles, see Motor Vehicles Oil field equipment, see Minerals, Oil & Gas: Oil Field Equipment; Drilling Equipment Partnerships Limited liability, see Limited Liability Company/Corporation/Partnership Membership; cessation...... HB 353 Pawnshops Jewelry; maturity date...... HB 1401 Pawnbrokers, see Occupations & Professions Physical Fitness Services & Health Clubs Automated external defibrillators, on premises ...... HB 1584 Preference to La. Products & Services (Also see Contracts: Public Contracts - Preference to La. Products & Services) Agricultural/aquacultural firm ...... SB 348 HB 1039 Dairy; retail sale space...... SB 43 Gaming; definitions ...... HB 46 SB 517 Produce, fresh locally grown ...... SR 66 Public contract, see Contracts Private enterprise, see Contracts: Service Contracts - Privatization Product liability, see Civil Law & Procedure Real Estate Competing business; % ownership threshold...... HB 989 Home inspectors, see Occupations & Professions Home ownership; public employee...... HCR 9 Homeowner assn.; purchaser notice...... SB 52 New home; warranty; major structural defect term/tree exclusion ...... SB 414 HB 401 Non-Discrimination Act...... HB 845 Private Works Act; revision...... HCR 259 Private works; contractor; payment/extinguishment...... HB 1190 Realtors, see Occupations & Professions Residential; property disclosure form, zoning history...... HB 1147 Residential; sale; individual mechanical plant inspection...... SB 462 Research & Development (See also Colleges & Universities; Health & Social Services: Research) N.O. Regional Task Force Economic Development/Health Workforce Training . . SR 163 SR 136 Park; regional; Council ...... SB 593* Proprietary/trade secret info; public records exception...... HB 421 Value-added Manufacturing Authority...... HB 1672 Restaurants Air quality standard ...... HB 1587 Alcoholic beverage permit, Class A retail; historic area location ...... HB 1704 Establishment; definition ...... HB 1585 Establishment; definition; smoking ...... HB 856 HB 249 Fast food/convenience store, litter cleanup effort w/ school ...... SB 529 Seafood dealer license, wholesale/retail ...... HB 605 Shrimp; country/state origin info ...... SB 47 Video poker devices; Class A restaurant-conditional, alcohol permit; golf course . HB 1579* SB 616* Video poker devices; definition ...... HB 1202 Retail Trade (See also Businesses) Cash sale; customer ID...... SB 137 Retirement communities, see Retirement: Communities

* Denotes Amendment COMMERCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (continued) Rural Development Broadband Advisory Council ...... HB 1265* Broadband Council ...... HB 1352 SB 511 Grant money; revenue computation; audit ...... SB 337 La. Initiative for Tomorrow (LIFT) Task Force ...... SCR 126 Microenterprise development assistance grant program...... HB 1046 Office of Rural Affairs; study...... SCR 155 Office/Fund; repeal ...... HB 85 Office; funds distribution report ...... HB 645 Rural Initiatives Center ...... HB 1220 SB 197 Value-added Manufacturing Authority...... HB 1672 Sales Cash; retail; customer ID ...... SB 137 Electronic, see Communications & Information Technology: Internet Tax, see Revenue & Taxation: Sales & Use Tax, State; Sales & Use Tax, Local; Motor Vehicles: Sales Finance Telephone, see Communications & Information Technology Unfair Sales Law; technical change ...... SB 717 HB 1250 Seafood (See also specific seafood under Wildlife & Fisheries) Agricultural & Seafood Products Support Fund ...... SB 44* Dealer; shrimp; fee...... HB 1516* HB 913 HB 1711 Dealer; wholesale/retail license, restaurant...... HB 605 Industry Advisory Board; membership ...... SCR 9 Small Business Dislocated worker; self-employment assistance program...... HB 1673 Microenterprise development assistance grant program...... HB 1046 Public contract; info technology ...... SB 40 Set-asides, see Contracts: Public Contracts - Set-asides Start-up; fee deferment...... HB 397 Telephones, see Communications & Information Technology Tobacco Trade Cigarette papers, see Revenue & Taxation: Sales & Use Tax, Local Dealers, see Occupations & Professions Master Settlement Agreement, see Governmental Finance: Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Responsible Vendor Program ...... SB 300 Responsible Vendor Program; Internet training/testing ...... SB 343 Responsible Vendor Program; location, no alcoholic beverage sale ...... HB 28 HB 70 Rules/regs; definition/procedure, study ...... HSR 3 Tax, see Revenue & Taxation: Tobacco Tax Tourism, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism Trade, international, see Foreign Trade Trademarks & Trade Names Cajun/La. Creole; food/product ...... SB 213 HB 891 Dairy; agricultural; state-owned...... SB 42* Food/food product; label, country of origin ...... HB 1589 Registration; term...... HB 920 Unfair sales act, see Sales

* Denotes Amendment COMMERCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (continued) Unfair Trade Practices (Usually see specific subject) Customer ID; disclosure...... SB 677 Customer ID; retail cash sale ...... SB 137 Gift certificate; expiration date/service fee...... HB 1509 SB 295 Outsource, work/services; invoice statement ...... HB 1651 Sales, see Sales Uniform Commercial Code, see Louisiana Commercial Laws Urban Development Grant money; revenue computation; audit ...... SB 337* La. Initiative for Tomorrow (LIFT) Task Force ...... SCR 126 Office; funds distribution report ...... HB 645 Office; repeal...... HB 85 Urban Reengineering & Reinvestment Office...... HB 1262 Urban Reengineering & Reinvestment Office; study ...... HCR 148 Vending Machines School property; choices/hours; grades ...... SB 259* School property; student access; policy ...... SB 413 Venture capital, see Capital Companies Warranties, see Contracts: Construction - Private; Motor Vehicles Weapons, see Public Safety & Corrections Weights & measures, see Agriculture

Commissions, see Boards & Commissions; specific subject Common carriers, see Motor Vehicles: Commercial Vehicles

COMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (See also Public Utilities; Special Districts & Authorities: Communications Districts) Advertising Bids, see Contracts Billboards, see Outdoor Advertising - Billboards Cajun/La. Creole; food/product ...... HB 891 SB 213 Campaign, see Elections Commercials; tax credit, motion picture investor...... HB 1114 Electronic mail, see Telecommunications False; penalty...... HB 120 Label; food/food product; country of origin ...... HB 1589 Media advertisement; public official; funds ...... SB 3* Official journal, see Official Journal Postsecondary institution/learning center; Master Plan promotion; budget ...... SB 629* HB 1059 Public service announcements; Sex Offender Registry ...... HCR 32 Telephone, see Telephones Video draw poker licensee...... SB 357 HB 585 Archives State; original records disposition; clerks of court ...... SB 709 Billboards, see Outdoor Advertising - Billboards Cable, see Television; Transmission Systems Cellular telephones, see Telephones/Cellular Closed meetings, see Public Meetings Communications districts, see Special Districts & Authorities

* Denotes Amendment COMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (continued) Computers (See also Technology) Donation; surplus property, court to public school ...... HB 1258 Encrypted personal data, security violation; business, notice...... SB 417 Fiber-optic/wireless lines, see Transmission Systems Internet, see Internet National Finance Center, N.O.; facility support/expansion ...... SCR 47 Software/hardware; info technology; public contract, preference ...... HB 1343 Software/hardware; info technology; public contract, small business; DOA goal . . SB 40 Software; info agreement, choice of law/forum; study...... SR 149 Software; operating; license code, system disabling...... HB 689* Technician, license; playback & recording device ...... HB 1380 Uniform Computer Info Transactions Act (UCITA); choice of law...... HB 1283 Uniform Computer Info Transactions Act (UCITA); choice of law/forum; study . . SR 149 Digital & Electronic Signatures Crime lab; certificate of analysis ...... HB 587 Electronic surveillance, see Motor Vehicles: Traffic/Enforcement Executive orders, see Governor Identity, see Public Records; Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Theft/Identity; Motor Vehicles: Driver's License/Special ID card Internet Access, high speed; Local Gov't Fair Competition Act ...... SB 877 Ad valorem tax assessment; database, statewide...... HB 1130 SB 687 HB 1700 Auction; movable property, state; surplus...... SB 503 HB 1241 Broadband Advisory Council ...... HB 1265* Broadband Council ...... SB 511 HB 1352 Constitutional amendment; ballot language, explanation ...... SB 231* Fiber-optic/wireless lines, see Transmission Systems Legislative site; official journal, record accessible ...... SB 702* Languages, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism Libraries Caldwell Parish; board, funds administration ...... HB 756 DeSoto Parish; board, funds administration ...... HB 59 Digital; classification system; study...... SSR 2 Ouachita Parish; board, funds administration ...... SB 395 Meetings, open; see Public Meetings News Media (Usually see specific medium) Public service announcements; Sex Offender Registry ...... HCR 32 Senate chamber, balcony; designation ...... SR 130 Official Journal Auxiliary; qualification ...... HB 1080 Economic development negotiation; publication ...... HB 744* SB 579 Minutes; local governing authority/school board ...... SB 22 Proceedings, local gov't; filing date ...... HB 260 Record accessible; legislative Internet site ...... SB 702* Open meetings, see Public Meetings Outdoor Advertising - Billboards Forestry mgt. area; permit...... HB 638 Rebuild/reconstruct, notice; property lease, expiration/termination ...... SB 26 Stacked configuration; height; placement measurement ...... HB 635* Printing State transactions; study...... HCR 170

* Denotes Amendment COMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (continued) Privacy, see Public Records; Computers; Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Theft/Identity Public advertising, see Advertising; Official Journal Public Meetings Budget, local gov't; threshold...... HB 1325 Minutes; local governing authority/school board; publication ...... SB 22 Nonpublic entity, public funds use ...... SB 786 Public Records Archives, see Archives Arrest, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Arrest Records Birth certificate, see Health & Social Services: Vital Statistics Campaign contribution, see Elections: Campaign Finance & Disclosure/Contribution Citizen complaint, against police officer...... SB 571 SB 611 Code violations; report nondisclosure ...... HB 197 Copy; provision to a minor...... HB 492 Court, see Courts: Clerks of Court Criminal, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Arrest Records; Criminal History; Criminal History - Background Check Death certificate, see Health & Social Services: Vital Statistics Driver's license, see Motor Vehicles Exception; assistance application/contract, state agency info; DED...... SB 653 HB 1355 Exception; bldg. permit; security system/residential layout/proprietary work ..... HB 217 Exception; confidential info, Financial Institutions Office ...... HB 727* Exception; economic development negotiation, active; publication ...... SB 579 HB 744* Exception; law enforcement officer/official; residential address...... HB 78 Exception; military discharge ...... HB 488 Exception; proprietary/trade secret info ...... HB 421 Health care provider, see Occupations & Professions: Health Care Providers Hospital, see Health & Social Services: Hospitals; Special Districts & Authorities Inspector General, New Orleans; audit/investigation records ...... HB 1028 Legislative Auditor; pursuant to subpoena ...... HB 226 Medical, see Health & Social Services: Medical Treatment; specific subject Nonpublic entity, public funds use ...... SB 786 Official journal publication; accessible, legislative Internet site ...... SB 702* Original records disposition; clerks of court...... SB 709 Personal ID info, sale/transfer; DOA rules/regs ...... SB 658 Postsecondary education; support corp.; transaction ...... HB 753 HB 808 Postsecondary education; support corp.; transaction; written approval ...... SB 730* Public official/employee; confidential info; disclosure...... HB 172 Register (La.), see Register, La. Security sensitive/personal ID info; DEQ ...... HB 794 Security sensitive/personal ID info; DEQ; Internet access ...... SB 338* Subpoenaed documents; government entity, reimbursement ...... HB 409 Vital statistics, see Health & Social Services Public Service Commission, see Public Utilities Radio Citizen band; maintenance/repair technician; license...... SB 97 Public service announcements; Sex Offender Registry ...... HCR 32 Recordings Legislative proceeding, self authenticating; existence ...... HB 1297* Register, La. Embalmer/funeral director; license; LAC 46:XXXVII.707(D)(2), (3) ...... HCR 103

* Denotes Amendment COMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (continued) Register, La. (continued) Occupational Forecasting Conference; final report, notice ...... HB 1369* Paint horse registration/racing ...... HCR 10 Technology (Usually see specific subject) National Finance Center, N.O.; facility support/expansion ...... SCR 47 Office; parish/municipality ...... HB 1118 Telecommunications (Usually see specific subject) Communications districts, see Special Districts & Authorities Digital/electronic signatures, see Digital & Electronic Signatures Fiber-optic/wireless lines, see Transmission Systems Internet Electronic Mail Solicitation Relief Act...... SB 116 Local Gov't Fair Competition Act ...... SB 877 Prison service rate ...... SB 183 Prison service rate; public contract/bid; DPS&C; study...... SCR 160 Service charge, payment in person...... SB 280 Wireless, see Special Districts & Authorities: Communications Districts Telephones Cable; service charge, payment in person...... SB 280 Cellular; unauthorized use; school; A.G. opinion distribution ...... HCR 172 Communications districts, see Special Districts & Authorities Emergency, see Special Districts & Authorities: Communications Districts Fiber-optic/wireless lines, see Transmission Systems Inmate use ...... HB 719 Inmate use; study...... HSR 19 Number; sale/transfer; DOA rules/regs ...... SB 658 Solicitation; "do not call"; nat'l/state combined list; fee...... HB 1030* Solicitation; "do not call"; optometrist/dentist/chiropractor/veterinarian ...... HB 189* Solicitation; telemarketing; content/hours ...... HB 424 Wireless, emergency service; see Special Districts & Authorities: Communications Districts Television Cable; Local Gov't Fair Competition Act ...... SB 877 Cable; service interception; theft ...... HB 994 Display screen; motor vehicle, driver view...... SB 554 Fiber-optic lines, see Transmission Systems Public service announcements; Sex Offender Registry ...... HCR 32 Traffic enforcement, photographic system; municipality ...... HB 1078 SB 612 Transmission Systems Communication facility; construction notice/marking ...... SB 13 Fiber-optic line; property expropriation; compensation/value...... HB 1110 Internet, see Internet Underground facilities, see Public Utilities

Community development, see Municipalities Community homes, see Exceptional Persons Community property, see Property Compacts, see Intergovernmental Relations Compensation, see Public Officials & Employees; Unemployment Compensation; Worker's Compensation; specific subject Computers, see Communications & Information Technology Condolences & memorials, see Legislative Affairs Confidentiality, see Communications & Information Technology: Public Records Conflict of interest, see Public Officials & Employees: Ethics & Ethics Code; specific official/employee Conservation, see Natural Resources; Energy; Wildlife & Fisheries; Environment (generally) Constables, see Courts

* Denotes Amendment CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS (La.) Administration Law Division; system; creation/power...... SB 332 HB 256 Budgetary control, see Revenue & Finance Civil service, see Public Employees Constitution Convention; call; limit ...... HB 73 Crime Capital; trial by jury waiver ...... HB 683 Education Central community system; MFP formula ...... HB 665 SB 194 Financial burden, school boards; increase; mandate limit ...... HB 796 Orleans Parish School Board; membership ...... SB 108 School board, ad valorem tax; see Taxes, Fees & Fines: Ad valorem tax Superintendent; local; contract...... HB 715 Elections Candidate, qualifying; outstanding penalty/fee/fine...... HB 535 Parish seat ...... HB 831 HB 830 Statewide elected official/legislator; election date; term ...... HB 728 Family Law Marriage; one man/one woman; recognition, other jurisdiction ...... SB 166* HB 61* Marriage; same gender; recognition, other jurisdiction...... HB 767 Governmental finance, see Revenue & Finance Higher education, see Postsecondary Education Judges Merit selection; retention election ...... SB 252 Judicial district courts, New Orleans 1st/2nd city court; term ...... HB 406 Judiciary Commission; Court of Judicial Discipline...... HB 547 Orleans Parish; term...... SB 279 Qualification...... HB 685 HB 152 Supreme Court districts ...... SB 64 Law Enforcement Officers State police system; preference points; veteran...... HB 261 State police system; salary/benefits; funding, budget/appropriations ...... HB 829 Supplemental pay procedure, see Revenue & Finance Legislative Affairs Regular sessions; fee, state; new/increase; consideration...... HB 48 Term limits; repeal...... SB 114 SB 68 Local Government Orleans Parish, 15th ward; incorporation/boundary ...... HB 543 Lottery proceeds, see Revenue & Finance Minerals, Oil & Gas Tax, additional; license...... SB 5 Motor Vehicles Ad valorem tax exemption; municipal tax ...... HB 694 Officials Statewide elected/legislator; another office, qualifying; resignation...... SB 327 Postsecondary Education Common course designation; numbering system; transfer credits...... HB 664 Funding formula; equitable distribution ...... HB 432 LCTCS Supervisors; vo-tech mgt.; transfer to BESE...... HB 414

* Denotes Amendment CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS (La.) (continued) Postsecondary Education (continued) Mgt. boards; abolition; Higher Education Board; creation ...... HB 887 Mgt. boards; admissions criteria...... SB 328 HB 758 Technical college; system creation...... SB 192 Property State; surplus movable; donation, state court ...... HB 1106 Public Employees Civil Service; Commission; membership, term...... HB 434 Civil Service; veteran; preference points ...... HB 261 Fire/police; labor organization; political activity ...... SB 305* Fire/police; spokesperson; political activity ...... HB 717 SB 326 Reorganization Executive departments; number...... SB 95 SB 325 Revenue & Finance Agricultural & Seafood Products Support Fund ...... SB 44* Budget deficit; appropriations adjustment, general fund ...... HB 435 Budget deficit; appropriations adjustment, threshold ...... SB 307 Budget/appropriations; state police, salary/benefits ...... HB 829 Dairy Farmer Support Fund ...... SB 44 Lottery Proceeds Fund; subsidiary funds ...... HB 804 Public funds use, liability payment; public works contract ...... HB 453 Rail Trust Fund ...... HB 743 Transportation Trust Fund; dedication, growth parish ...... HB 805 Transportation Trust Fund; joint maintenance contract ...... HB 459 Transportation Trust Fund; TIME II Program ...... HB 1128 Sales & use tax, see Taxes, Fees & Fines Special treasury funds, see Revenue & Finance Taxes, Fees & Fines Ad valorem tax; additional, school board levy ...... SB 49 Ad valorem tax; exemption; inventory...... HB 795 Ad valorem tax; exemption; motor vehicle, municipal tax...... HB 694 Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption...... HB 71 Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; age...... HB 280 Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; age, local gov't ordinance...... SB 322* Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; bond for deed contract ...... HB 647 Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; increase ...... HB 279 SB 319 HB 278 Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; ownership held in indivision ...... HB 676 HB 723 HB 647* Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; ownership held in indivision, family .... HB 724 Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; ownership held in indivision; use value . . SB 806* Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; retirement community resident...... HB 871 Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; survivor ...... HB 724 Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; survivor/trust/usufruct/timber ...... HB 676* HB 647* SB 806 Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; survivor/trust/usufruct/use value ...... SB 76 SB 329 SB 158

* Denotes Amendment CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS (La.) (continued) Taxes, Fees & Fines (continued) Ad valorem tax; manufacturer/industrial exemption; school board ...... SB 255 HB 1050 SB 312 HB 658 SB 306 SB 321 Local tax; gasoline; diesel fuel...... HB 777* Local tax; gasoline; diesel/motor/special fuel...... HB 778 Sales tax, state; diesel fuel, train operation; fund...... HB 743 Sales tax, state; exemption, food/utilty/prescription drug; repeal ...... HB 1073 Tax, additional; oil/gas/sulphur ...... SB 5 Trials Civil; trial by jury right ...... HB 686 Wildlife & Fisheries Freedom to hunt/fish/trap...... SB 2

Construction, see Commerce & Economic Development; Contracts; Occupations & Professions: Contractors Consumer issues, see Commerce & Economic Development; Communications & Information Technology; Finance & Financial Institutions; Motor Vehicles; Public Utilities Contractors, see Occupations & Professions

CONTRACTS (See also Public Officials & Employees: Ethics & Ethics Code; specific subject) Antitrust, see Commerce & Economic Development Attorney fees, see Public Contracts - Professional Services; Occupations & Professions: Attorneys/Fees Bids, see Public Contracts; Public Contracts - Public Works; Purchasing - Public Bid Law Bond for Deed Contracts Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption...... HB 647* SB 806 Commercial transactions, see Civil Law & Procedure: Obligations; Commerce & Economic Development Construction - Private Code; enforcement, fire marshal fee schedule...... HB 360 New home; warranty; major structural defect term/tree exclusion ...... SB 414 HB 401 Private works; contractor; payment/extinguishment...... HB 1190 Private works; contractor; payment/extinguishment; revision/study...... HCR 259 Private works; movables seller...... SB 634 Contractors, see Occupations & Professions Obligations, see Civil Law & Procedure Private works, see Construction - Private Procurement, see Purchasing - State Procurement Public bid law, see Purchasing - Public Bid Law; Purchasing - State Procurement Public Contracts Bid/RFP; notice, electronic interactive environment...... HB 1224* Bid; bidder domicile, outside US...... SB 676 Bid; inmate telecommunications service, DPS&C; study...... SCR 160 Bid; plan/specification addendum, opening time ...... HB 667 Capital outlay procedure, see Governmental Finance Compliance; LASERS/TRSL/LSERS/LSPPRS board ...... SCR 12 Cooperative endeavor agreement; approval/review ...... SB 39 Depositing authority, local gov't ...... HB 1432 Enforcement; private counsel, contingency fee; A.G ...... HB 1466 Ethics Code, see Public Officials & Employees: Ethics & Ethics Code

* Denotes Amendment CONTRACTS (continued) Public Contracts (continued) La. Prosper Commission...... SCR 124 SR 140 Preference, La. products/services; see Public Contracts - Preference to La. Products & Services Property control, see Administration Sabine River Authority...... SB 811 Set-asides, see Public Contracts - Set-asides Structured financing...... HB 1187 SB 752 Public Contracts - Preference to La. Products & Services (See also Commerce & Economic Development: Preference to La. Products & Services) Broker-dealer; state & statewide retirement systems; report...... HB 938 Citizen employment, La...... SB 362 Citizen employment, US; study ...... HCSR 28 Computer software/hardware, info technology ...... HB 1343 Gaming; definitions ...... SB 517 HB 46 La. Prosper Commission...... SCR 124 SR 140 Local vendor; principal place of business; % La. employees ...... HB 1523* Manufacturer/producer; product assembly ...... HB 463 Paper/paper product, manufactured/converted; definition ...... HB 1484 Public works/procurement/service; state/local gov't...... HR 134 Resident business; out-of-state vendor award, report ...... SB 373 Public Contracts - Professional Services Adult ex-offender rehabilitation; convicted felon, hiring policy ...... HB 1629 Construction mgt.; bid ...... HB 1453 SB 113 Consulting; work performed outside US, off-shoring ...... SB 675 HB 1340 HB 1345 HB 1344 Definition; engineer...... HB 1342 Design-build; Miss. R. bridge, St. Francisville ...... SB 841* HB 1517* Drug rehab facility/group home; zoning violation, approval ...... HB 1645 Electronic disbursement service; child support payment ...... HB 562 HB 702 Energy efficiency, performance-based; award/financing; legislative review...... SR 170 Energy efficiency, performance-based; DNR review/approval...... HB 1256 Energy efficiency, performance-based; DOA review/approval ...... SB 742 Energy efficiency, performance-based; moratorium/stay; legislative review...... SR 154 Health insurance claim processing; co./work performed outside US; off-shoring . . SB 681 Land-based casino, support/operation cost; approval ...... HB 281 Legal counsel, contingency fee; A.G ...... HB 1466 Outsource, work/services; invoice statement ...... HB 1651 Preference, La. products/services; see Public Contracts - Preference to La. Products & Services Request for qualification process...... HB 1298 HB 1322 State interest representation, US gov't/congress; governor...... HB 87 Tax collection, DOR; alternative dispute resolution; cap...... SB 708 HB 880 Work performed; outside US, off-shoring; study ...... SCSR 4 Work performed; US citizen/work authorization ...... HB 380 HB 1394

* Denotes Amendment CONTRACTS (continued) Public Contracts - Public Works Act; claimant, definition ...... HB 1475 Apprenticeship utilization ...... SB 216 Bid; addendum; transmission ...... SB 289 Bid; construction mgt. service ...... HB 1453 SB 113 Bid; employee health insurance coverage, preference...... SB 369* Bid; general contractor; construction mgr./consultant, public entity employment . . HB 1590* Bldg./structure construction; state purchase/lease/purchase option...... SB 4* Design-build; Miss. R. bridge, St. Francisville ...... SB 841* HB 1517* Design-build; unimproved property purchase...... SB 4 High Road Apprenticeship Act...... HB 1016 HB 1038 Hwy. logo sign, 3rd party contract...... HB 635* HB 630 Hwy. logo sign, 3rd party contract; fee/advisory committee ...... SB 519* Joint maintenance; liability; limit ...... HB 455 Joint maintenance; liability; payment, public funds use ...... HB 453 Joint maintenance; liability; reimbursement/indemnification ...... HB 454 Joint maintenance; liability; road hazard ...... HB 452 Joint maintenance; payment; construction/maintenance, definition ...... HB 457 Joint maintenance; payment; Transportation Trust Fund ...... HB 458 HB 459 Sewerage/water/drainage capital improvement; contract w/ private co...... HB 885* Utility construction contractor; plumber license; study ...... HSR 22 Public Contracts - Set-asides Construction/procurement; Historically Underutilized Business Program ...... HB 379 HB 376 Purchasing - Public Bid Law Airport land lease...... HB 1616 Applicability; engineer ...... HB 1342 Best Value Contracting Act ...... SB 847 HB 1633 Compliance; nonpublic entity, public funds use ...... SB 786 Construction mgr./consultant; public entity employment, general contractor/bid . . HB 1590* Construction mgt. service...... SB 113 HB 1453 Endomechanical product/trocar; small business, preference ...... HB 1333 Fire/emergency vehicle, used; notice ...... HB 193 La. Prosper Commission...... SR 140 SCR 124 Plan/specification addendum, opening time ...... HB 667 Preference, La. products/services; see Public Contracts - Preference to La. Products & Services Reverse auction; study...... HCR 290 Sabine River Authority...... SB 811 Set-asides, see Public Contracts - Set-asides Superdome; painting, US flag/"God Bless America"...... HB 1291 Purchasing - State Procurement Bond Security & Redemption Fund; principal/interest payment; La. trust co ..... HB 467 Compliance; LASERS/TRSL/LSERS/LSPPRS board ...... SCR 12 Compliance; nonpublic entity, public funds use ...... SB 786 Cooperative; postsecondary education board/institution ...... HB 1346 Drugs, prescription; purchase f/ unlicensed source...... HB 1036 Endomechanical product/trocar; small business, preference ...... HB 1333 Group purchasing org.; LSU HSC ...... SB 124

* Denotes Amendment CONTRACTS (continued) Purchasing - State Procurement (continued) Historically Underutilized Business Program ...... HB 376 HB 379 Info technology; small business, DOA goal ...... SB 40 La. Prosper Commission...... SR 140 SCR 124 Leases, see Property: Leases Nonprofit org.; executive branch; uniform standards; task force ...... SCR 139 Preference, La. products/services; see Public Contracts - Preference to La. Products & Services Printing; state transactions; study...... HCR 170 Property control, see Administration Reverse auction; study...... HCR 290 Set-asides, see Public Contracts - Set-asides Superdome; painting, US flag/"God Bless America"...... HB 1291 Vendor, out-of-state; bid award; report ...... SB 373 Work performed; US citizen/work authorization ...... HB 380 HB 1394 Service Contracts - Privatization Attorney; delinquent ad valorem tax; collection, Orleans/Jefferson Parish ...... HB 1664 Benefit guarantee; reduction-in-force policy...... HB 906 Categorical; public service, local gov't; reduction-in-force policy ...... SB 361 State procurement, see Purchasing - State Procurement

Controlled substances, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure; Health & Social Services: Drugs, Prescription Convicts, see Public Safety & Corrections: Prisoners Coroners, see Parishes Corporate taxes, see Revenue & Taxation Corporations, see Commerce & Economic Development; Gambling: Lottery; Nonprofit Organizations Corrections, see Public Safety & Corrections

COURTS (See also Children, Juveniles & Minors; Civil Law & Procedure; Crimes & Criminal Procedure; Retirement) Appellate Court Judges (See also Judges) 01st Circuit; additional ...... SB 63 01st Circuit; caseload study ...... SCR 93 Compensation...... HB 411 Expense allowance; unvouchered...... SB 101 Merit selection; retention election ...... SB 252 SB 176 Appellate Courts Attorney, contempt of court adjudication; record...... HB 294 Costs, see Court Costs Technical change ...... SB 455 Bail, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Bail; Bail - Bonds City Court Judges (See also Judges) Baton Rouge; election sections...... HB 1013 Compensation...... HB 411 Merit selection; retention election ...... SB 176 SB 252 New Orleans, 1st/2nd; term ...... HB 406 Orleans Parish; term...... SB 279 City Courts Abbeville/Kaplan; jurisdictional amount ...... SB 746 Baton Rouge; civil/criminal records, scanning/destruction ...... HB 182 Baton Rouge; election sections...... SB 849

* Denotes Amendment COURTS (continued) City Courts (continued) Baton Rouge; jurisdictional amount ...... HB 392 Civil jurisdictional amount; study...... HSR 12 Costs, see Court Costs Marksville/Bunkie; jurisdictional amount ...... HB 972 Natchitoches/Plaquemine; surplus fund, transfer ...... HB 15* New Orleans; 1st/2nd; courthouse fund ...... HB 66 SB 818 Oakdale; jurisdictional amount ...... HB 207 Port Allen; indigent defense...... HB 199 Ruston; marshal, salary...... HB 209 Ruston; marshal's office, service fee...... HB 208 Shreveport; jurisdictional amount ...... HB 508 Sulphur; jurisdictional amount ...... HB 335 Zachary/Baker; jurisdictional amount ...... HB 964* Clerks of Court Compensation; pop'n basis ...... HB 103 DeSoto Parish; Stonewall branch...... HB 971 Employee; non-public service, compensation ...... HB 802 Ex officio notary...... HB 369 Holidays, see Holidays - Clerks of Court Immovable property records; Social Security # ...... HB 1464 Parish recorder; disposition, original records; evidentiary status, reproductions . . . SB 709 Parish recorder; instrument recordation ...... HB 773 Recorder of mortgages, see Recorder of Mortgages Records management standard; study...... SCR 135 Register of conveyances, see Register of Conveyances Title only ...... SB 583 Commissioners Judiciary Commission; Court of Judicial Discipline...... HB 547 HB 539 Constables Riverboat gaming, business activity; non-key employee ...... SB 802* Contempt of court, see Civil Law & Procedure; Crimes & Criminal Procedure Court Costs 14th Judicial District; court reporter fee; indigent transcript fund...... SB 330 Criminal/traffic, fee; crimestopper org ...... HB 909 Eviction notice; tenant failure/payment ...... HB 38 Hospital service district; advance payment/...... HB 1433 Income/sales tax, officer liability action; DOR assessment ...... HB 1575 Non-prevailing party pays; frivolous suit ...... HB 75 SB 420 Orleans Parish Criminal District; fees/expenses...... HB 1608 Port Allen City; indigent defense...... HB 199 Service fee; sheriff...... HB 231 Vermilion Parish; assessor; filing fee ...... SB 242* Wildlife violation, class 2-8; La. Operation Game Thief, Inc...... SB 117* Court Reporters 14th Judicial District; fee; indigent transcript fund...... SB 330 Board of Examiners; per diem ...... HB 1431 Criminal justice system, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Depositions/discovery, see Civil Law & Procedure: Evidence Discovery, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Evidence District Attorneys 16th Judicial District; Early Intervention Fund...... HB 956 16th Judicial District; Iberia/St. Mary/St. Martin Parish school bd., contribution . . SB 364

* Denotes Amendment COURTS (continued) District Attorneys (continued) 19th Judicial District; assistant; salary...... SB 744 Firearm carrying; annual training ...... HB 1479 Investigator; subpoena ...... SB 429 Investigator; subpoena; P.O.S.T. certification ...... HB 402* New Orleans; D.A./active employee; Group Benefits Office eligibility ...... HB 995 Omnibus assistant district attorneys' bill; additional assistants ...... HB 1413 Residential address; confidentiality ...... HB 78 Taxing districts, see Special Districts & Authorities District Court Judges (See also Judges) Compensation...... HB 411 Merit selection; retention election ...... SB 252 SB 176 New Orleans; criminal jurisdiction; parole...... HB 445 Orleans Parish; term...... SB 279 Term...... HB 406 District Courts 19th Judicial; building fund, bid period; Building Commission ...... SB 98* 20th Judicial; judicial expense fund...... HB 973 32nd Judicial; division C, F ...... HB 1582 Children & Youth Planning Board, each judicial district; membership/duties .... HB 1363* Clerks of court, see Clerks of Court Costs, see Court Costs Drug court; effectiveness; study...... HCR 31 Natchitoches Parish; criminal fee...... HB 1568 Orleans Parish Civil/Criminal; legislative audit ...... SB 331 Orleans Parish Civil; 1st/2nd; courthouse fund ...... HB 66 SB 818 Orleans Parish Civil; domestic relations section/jurisdiction ...... SB 796 Orleans Parish Criminal; criminal justice fund, rename ...... SB 854 Orleans Parish Criminal; judicial administrator ofc., personnel/function; funding . SB 657* Orleans Parish Criminal; judicial administrator ofc., personnel; state funding .... SB 712 HB 1294 Regional juvenile defense center ...... SB 490 Small claims cases, transfer to ...... SB 376 System, operating cost; legislative auditor, report ...... SCR 56 Youth Services Planning Board, each judicial district; membership/duties ...... SB 640 SB 491 Evidence, see Civil Law & Procedure; Crimes & Criminal Procedure Family Court Judges (See also Judges) Merit selection; retention election ...... SB 176 SB 252 Federal Courts Judge; marriage ceremony ...... HB 157 Judge; marriage ceremony; N.O./B.R.; time period ...... SB 190* Holidays - Clerks of Court Governor's proclamation; legal state holiday ...... HB 204 HB 104* September 11...... HB 62 Indigent defense, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Judges (Usually see specific judge) Campaign contribution; limit...... HB 1687 Firearm carrying; annual training ...... HB 1479 Judicial Compensation Commission; salary report/legislative approval ...... HCR 6 HB 412

* Denotes Amendment COURTS (continued) Judges (continued) Judiciary Commission; Court of Judicial Discipline...... HB 539 HB 547 Merit selection; retention election ...... SB 252 SB 176 Qualification...... HB 685 HB 152 Recusation ...... HB 919 Residential address; confidentiality ...... HB 78 Retirement, see Retirement: Judges Salaries, see specific judges Supplemental Compensation Fund; fee ...... SB 236 Judicial Administrator Attorney, contempt of court adjudication; record/report...... HB 294 Judges' Supplemental Compensation Fund; fee ...... SB 236 Orleans Criminal District; personnel/function; state funding ...... SB 657* Orleans Criminal District; personnel; state funding ...... HB 1294 SB 712 Judicial Council Drug courts; effectiveness; study ...... HCR 31 Lengthy Trial Fund; funding sources; study ...... HCR 28 Petit juries; one-day/one-trial system; study ...... HCR 33 Judicial Expense Funds (See also Appropriations: Judicial Expenses) 20th Judicial District ...... HB 1429 HB 973 New Orleans; Traffic Court ...... SB 657* HB 973* Juries & jurors, see Civil Law & Procedure; Crimes & Criminal Procedure Jurisdiction (Usually see specific court) Day care home, family; abuse/neglect; caretaker, definition ...... HB 1154 Worker's compensation claims...... HB 1667 Justices of the Peace Arrest warrant; teacher ...... HB 445 Costs, see Court Costs Jurisdiction; civil/criminal ...... HB 1697 Jurisdictional amount ...... HB 477 HB 153 Marriage ceremony; fee ...... HB 161 Ouachita Parish; Ward 3 & 10...... HB 183 Riverboat gaming, business activity; non-key employee ...... SB 802* Juvenile Court Judges (See also Judges) Merit selection; retention election ...... SB 176 SB 252 Juvenile Courts Children, Youth & Families Dept ...... SB 621 Costs, see Court Costs Delinquency proceedings ...... HB 185 Jurisdiction; child in need of care...... HB 1383 Juvenile Justice Reform Act Implementation Committee ...... HB 1169 New Orleans; courthouse fund ...... SB 818 HB 66 Orleans Parish; divisions/jurisdiction...... HB 1477 Orleans Parish; legislative audit...... SB 331 Orleans Parish; term...... SB 279 Regional juvenile defense center ...... SB 490

* Denotes Amendment COURTS (continued) Marshals Hammond City; fees/expenses ...... HB 948 Ruston City; salary...... HB 209 Ruston City; service fee...... HB 208 Mayors' Courts Costs, see Court Costs St. Gabriel, Iberville Parish ...... HB 159 Vinton; off-duty law enforcement, witness fee...... HB 132 Municipal Court Judges (See also Judges) Merit selection; retention election ...... SB 252 New Orleans; criminal jurisdiction; parole...... HB 445 New Orleans; merit selection; retention election ...... SB 176 New Orleans; term...... HB 388 Orleans Parish; term...... SB 279 Municipal Courts Costs, see Court Costs New Orleans; fine, ordinance violation...... HB 394 Officers Donation; surplus property; computer equipment, public school ...... HB 1258 Parish Court Judges (See also Judges) Compensation...... HB 411 Merit selection; retention election ...... SB 252 SB 176 Orleans Parish; term...... SB 279 Parish Courts Civil jurisdiction; suits against the state...... HB 119 Costs, see Court Costs Jefferson, 1st/2nd; jurisdiction, suits against the state ...... HB 121 Recorder of Mortgages Mortgage certificate; encumbrances...... HB 337 Records; Social Security #...... HB 1464 Register of Conveyances Mortgage certificate; encumbrances...... HB 337 Small claims, see City Courts; Justices of the Peace; Parish Courts Subpoenas, see Civil Law & Procedure; Crimes & Criminal Procedure Supreme Court Composition, see Supreme Court Justices Costs, see Court Costs Districts ...... SB 64 Districts; number; study...... SCR 93 Fee fund balance; employee benefits ...... SB 102 HB 156 Supreme Court Justices (See also Judges) Associates; number; study ...... SCR 93 Compensation...... HB 411 Districts ...... SB 64 Merit selection; retention election ...... SB 176 SB 252 Tax Court, see Revenue & Taxation: Taxes Traffic Court Judges (See also Judges) New Orleans; merit selection; retention election ...... SB 176 SB 252 New Orleans; term...... HB 388 Orleans Parish; term...... SB 279

* Denotes Amendment COURTS (continued) Traffic Courts Costs, see Court Costs New Orleans; criminal jurisdiction; parole...... HB 445 New Orleans; judicial expense fund...... SB 657* HB 973* Trial Courts Attorney, contempt of court adjudication; record...... HB 294 Costs, see Court Costs Venue, see Civil Law & Procedure; Crimes & Criminal Procedure Witnesses, see Civil Law & Procedure; Crimes & Criminal Procedure

Crabs, see Wildlife & Fisheries Crawfish, see Wildlife & Fisheries Credit unions, see Finance & Financial Institutions Credit, see Finance & Financial Institutions: Consumer Credit; Credit Cards; Credit Sales

CRIMES & CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (See also Children, Juveniles & Minors; Public Safety & Corrections) Abuse & Neglect of Adults Elderly, TRIAD program; traffic fine...... HB 927 Elderly, TRIAD program; traffic fine; study...... HSR 8 Elderly/disabled; personal/residential care home; unannounced visit ...... HB 1612 Abuse & Neglect of Children (See also Children, Juveniles & Minors: Child in Need of Care) Child protection/foster care worker; training ...... SB 843 Crime victim/witness; testimony ...... HB 134 Crime victim; testimony, electronic ...... HB 893 SB 718 Cruelty; clandestine laboratory exposure ...... HB 33 Day care home, family; investigation; caretaker, definition ...... HB 1154 Families In Need of Services (FINS), see Children, Juveniles & Minors: Child in Need of Care Investigation; report disposition ...... SB 274 SB 292 Legal Representation in Child Protection Cases Task Force; study/continuation . . HCR 1 HCR 59 Legal representation, protection cases; compensation...... SB 539 Legal representation, protection cases; qualification...... SB 169 Mandatory reporting; law enforcement agency...... HB 540 Mandatory reporting; law enforcement agency/child protection unit ...... SB 638 HB 900 Mandatory reporting; policy, behavioral problems/treatment/evaluation ...... HCR 221 HCR 219 Mandatory reporting; written report ...... SB 609 HB 884 Parental refusal, drugs/psychiatric treatment; school employee report ...... HB 1203 Reporter, abuse; liability immunity ...... HB 875 SB 628 Sexual, see Children, Juveniles & Minors: Sex Offenses Supervised visitation & exchange centers...... SB 704 Alcoholic beverages, see Driving While Intoxicated (DWI); Commerce & Economic Development: Alcoholic Beverages Appeals Mistrial; automatic stay ...... HB 738 SB 569 Arrest Records (See also Criminal History; Criminal History - Background Check) Expungement; uniform procedures ...... HCR 90

* Denotes Amendment CRIMES & CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (continued) Arrest Records (continued) Public records; accessibility ...... HB 25 SB 106 Assault Drive by shooting; 1st degree feticide...... SB 443 Bail Extradition ...... HB 684 Bail - Bond 16th Judicial District Court; early intervention, fee ...... HB 1377 Amount; % deposit...... SB 265 Amount; minimum...... HB 274 Cancellation; felony...... HB 340 Cancellation; plea/sentencing...... SB 318 Condition; 2nd/subsequent, DWI/other offender; ignition interlock device ...... HB 918* Condition; felony; pretrial drug test...... HB 1481* Expiration; prosecution ...... SB 211 HB 339 Fee allocation...... HB 403 Forfeiture; collection ...... SB 316 SB 165 HB 511 Forfeiture; incarcerated defendant ...... SB 317 Forfeiture; judgment/abandonment ...... HB 341 SB 210 Forfeiture; judgment; prescription ...... HB 364 SB 163 Iberia/St. Mary/St. Martin Parish; fee...... HB 187 Iberia/St. Mary/St. Martin Parish; fee, 16th Judicial District intervention fund . . . HB 956* Lafayette/St. Tammany Parish; personal/administrative deposit...... HB 1571 SB 866 Modification; contradictory hearing...... SB 763 Premium rate ...... SB 266 HB 559 SB 185 Surety; qualification...... SB 207 HB 342 Surrendered defendant ...... HB 365 Surrendered defendant; fee, receipt ...... SB 208 HB 362 Terrebonne Parish; fee ...... HB 951 Battery Aggravated sexual; 2nd degree ...... SB 659* Domestic ...... HB 42 Officer of the court...... HB 721 Public employee/definition ...... HB 1293 Bureau of Criminal Identification & Information, see Law Enforcement & Officers Capital Punishment Confession; drug induced (truth serum); immunity; A.G. opinion ...... HCR 273* Mental competency; determination...... SB 724 HB 1422 Mental competency; determination; contradictory hearing...... HB 1421 SB 781* Mentally retarded...... SB 544 Minor...... SB 221 HB 783 Suspect interrogation; electronic recording; admissible ...... SB 734

* Denotes Amendment CRIMES & CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (continued) Child abuse/neglect, see Abuse & Neglect of Children Cockfighting Definition ...... HB 681 Premise inspection; Sanitary Code...... HCR 301 Commitment, see Mental Capacity/Incapacity, Insanity Contempt of Court Visitation/custody order violation...... HB 622* Contraband (See also Forfeiture) Controlled substances, see Controlled Substances Definition ...... SB 48 Controlled Substances Clandestine laboratory; juvenile/unborn exposure ...... HB 33 Clandestine laboratory; school zone proximity; crime ...... HB 1437 Definitions...... SB 645 Dispensing/prescribing, see Health & Social Services: Drugs, Prescription Drug court; effectiveness; study...... HCR 31 Drug testing, see Health & Social Services: Drugs/Testing Drug Treatment Instead of Incarceration Act...... SB 694 Drug-free zone sentence; w/out parole/probation/suspension...... HB 37 Ephedrine/pseudoephedrine/phenylpropanolamine/salts/optical isomers ...... SB 477 Forfeiture, see Forfeiture Heroin; penalty...... HB 1268 Offender; fine; transfer to school ...... HB 819 Offender; marijuana possession; prior conviction...... HB 1132 Offense; proceeds laundering; penalty ...... HB 1111 Possession; carrying firearm...... SB 151 Prescription; illegal importation ...... HB 894 Racketeering, definition ...... HB 784* Schedule II; amphetamine/methamphetamine; penalty...... HB 1133 HB 1243 Schedule III; hydrocodone/dihydrocodeinone ...... SB 662 Schedule IV; carisoprodol ...... SB 647 Schedule IV; prescription medications; study...... SCSR 6 Sexual assault warning sign, alcoholic beverage premises ...... SB 666 Substance Abuse Treatment Fund; DPS&C ...... SB 694 Testing, see Health & Social Services: Drugs/Testing Unemployment benefits discount ...... HB 833 Creation of New Crimes (See also specific crime) Battery; officer of the court ...... HB 721 Battery; public employee/definition ...... HB 1293 Child support nonpayment ...... SB 633 HB 1462 Clandestine laboratory; school zone proximity ...... HB 1437 Clothing; undergarment/body part exposure ...... HB 1703 Cockfighting...... HB 681 Crime victims, see Victims of Crime Discharging firearm, school bus ...... HB 1536 Financial institution, unchartered; deposit, acceptance/payment/holding ...... HB 551 SB 668 Firearm; supplying; felon ...... HB 690 Firearm; illegal transfer, gun show ...... HB 245 Fraudulent portrayal, law enforcement officer/firefighter ...... HB 154* Gaming activities, unlawful; see Gambling: Unlawful Gaming Activities Hog baiting ...... HB 1244

* Denotes Amendment CRIMES & CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (continued) Creation of New Crimes (continued) Human cloning...... SB 782 SB 873 HB 557 SB 74 HB 803 Importation; prescription drug ...... HB 894 Pants, wearing below waist; public...... HB 1626 Parade; firearm...... HB 1222 HB 147 Parade; firearm/carrying/crime commission...... SB 523* Sexually explicit material, motor vehicle; knowing exhibition ...... HB 640* Traffic signal preemption device; sale/purchase/possession/use...... HB 188 SB 111 Unauthorized entry; critical industrial infrastructure ...... SB 465 HB 561 Vehicular manslaughter ...... SB 277 Voyeurism ...... HB 1595* Crimestoppers Certification; funding ...... HB 909 Criminal History Arrest records, see Arrest Records Emergency Medical Services Certification Commission; access ...... HB 1228 Expungement; fee ...... SB 320 Expungement; first offender ...... SB 294 Expungement; uniform procedures ...... HCR 90 Record availability ...... HB 25 SB 106 Record availability; Attorney Disciplinary Board, Disciplinary Counsel Office . . . HB 200 Criminal History - Background Check BESE applicant ...... HB 96 Child supervisory position, applicant; nonpublic entity ...... SB 125 Emergency/nonemergency personnel; definitions ...... HB 1228 Gun show...... HB 245 Independent living/respite care/hospice attendant...... SB 251 SB 140 Parent/caretaker/potential caretaker; DSS...... HB 1104 HB 663 Record availability; local law enforcement agent ...... HB 1061 Criminal Justice System Criminal & Juvenile Justice Estimating Conference...... SB 621 Impaired driver tracking system...... SB 556 Impaired driver tracking system; Integrated Criminal Justice Info System...... SB 565 Criminalistic laboratories, see Laboratories (criminalistic) Cruelty to Animals Cockfighting, see Cockfighting Dogfighting, see Dogfighting Hog baiting ...... HB 1244 Hog baiting; enforcement; Sanitary Code, animal/fowl premise inspection ...... HCR 301 Hog baiting; state police enforcement ...... HCR 295 Simple/aggravated; definition ...... SB 536 HB 1088 Death penalty, see Capital Punishment Discovery, see Evidence DNA, see Sex Offenses

* Denotes Amendment CRIMES & CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (continued) Dogfighting Cruelty to animals, see Cruelty to Animals Hog baiting ...... HB 1244 Hog baiting; enforcement; Sanitary Code, animal/fowl premise inspection ...... HCR 301 Hog baiting; state police enforcement ...... HCR 295 Driving violations, see Motor Vehicles: Traffic/Violation Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Blood alcohol test; refusal to submit; police officer, oath ...... HB 626* Conviction; 2nd subsequent; vehicular homicide, penalty ...... HB 255* Conviction; 2nd/subsequent; no pretrial diversion ...... HB 1159 Conviction; 3rd/4th/subsequent; penalty...... SB 103 SB 679 HB 297 HB 206 HB 741 Conviction; 3rd/4th/subsequent; penalty/treatment; home incarceration...... HB 549* Conviction; operator w/out license; ignition interlock device; penalty...... HB 917 HB 1712 HB 931 Conviction; probation; ignition interlock device; installation proof...... HB 1710 HB 901 Database; OMV; DOI surplus...... SB 852 Driver's license suspension, see Motor Vehicles: Driver's License/Suspension Evidence; admissibility ...... HB 1604 Impaired Driver Tracking System; Jade's Law...... HB 1156* Offender/underage offender; 2nd/subsequent; bail/ignition interlock device ..... HB 918* Offender; impaired driver tracking; Integrated Criminal Justice Info System..... SB 565 Offender; impaired driver tracking; system...... SB 556 Open containers, see Commerce and Economic Development: Alcoholic Beverages Public liability; passenger/operator death/injury ...... SB 109 Vehicular fatality; toxicology screen; alcoholic content, source ...... SB 822 Watercraft; definition ...... HB 357 Drugs, see Controlled Substances DWI, see Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Election offenses, see Elections: Offenses Environmental violations, see Environment: Violations Evidence Admissible; DWI...... HB 1604 Admissible; interrogation/capital offense; electronic recording ...... SB 734 Crime lab, certificate of analysis; electronic signature...... HB 587 Discovery; state witness statement...... SB 313 DNA, see Sex Offenses Hearsay; exceptions; domestic abuse; dating/family violence...... SB 780 Hearsay; prior inconsistent statement...... HB 583 SB 570 Perjury; penalty ...... HB 1225 Sex offense; similar crimes/behavior; minor...... HB 582 SB 592 Execution, see Capital Punishment Family violence, see Family Law Felonies Assault weapon; possession/use, crime; penalty ...... HB 558 SB 722 Corporate liability ...... HB 410 Cruelty to juveniles/unborn; clandestine laboratory exposure ...... HB 33 Practice of medicine; unauthorized; penalty...... HB 426

* Denotes Amendment CRIMES & CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (continued) Felonies (continued) Violence; 2nd degree robbery ...... SB 444* Violence; 2nd degree sexual battery ...... SB 659* Felons Convicted; employment discrimination ...... HB 1174 Convicted; hunting firearm...... HCR 241 HB 170 Convicted; insurer, license disqualification ...... HB 425 Hiring policy; ex-offender rehabilitation service, public contract ...... HB 1629 Feticide Drive by shooting assault; 2nd degree kidnapping ...... SB 443 Firearms, see Public Safety & Corrections Forfeiture Bail bonds, see Bail - Bond Property sale; licensed auctioneer...... HB 1445 Fraud Homestead exemption, multiple claims ...... HB 1179 Money laundering; drug proceeds; penalty ...... HB 1111 Money laundering; racketeering ...... HB 784 Payroll/public contract; victim, damages; prescription...... HB 578 Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act ...... HB 1577 Gambling, see Gambling: Unlawful Gaming Activities Handguns, see Public Safety & Corrections: Firearms Homicide Aggravated/2nd degree battery; penalty ...... HB 1658 Negligent; responsive verdict, 2nd degree murder ...... HB 19 Vehicular; 2nd/subsequent offense; bail condition, ignition interlock device ..... HB 918* Vehicular; impaired driver tracking; Integrated Criminal Justice Info System .... SB 565 Vehicular; impaired driver tracking; system...... SB 556 Vehicular; penalty ...... HB 586 HB 255 Identity theft, see Theft Immunity, see Liability Indigent Defense 14th Judicial District Court; transcript fund; court reporter fee ...... SB 330 Board; contract attorney, residency...... HB 5 Board; independence ...... HB 230 Board; membership; nomination/appointment ...... HB 1272 Board; regional juvenile defense center ...... SB 490 Indigent Defense Services Task Force ...... SCR 136 Juvenile, delinquent; right to counsel/waiver ...... HB 1508* Insanity/insanity defense, see Mental Capacity/Incapacity, Insanity Juries & Jurors (See also Trials) Waiver...... HB 678 Written instructions/charges ...... HB 1457 Juvenile court jurisdiction, see Courts: Juvenile Courts/Jurisdiction Juvenile procedure, see Courts: Juvenile Courts Kidnapping 2nd degree; 1st degree feticide ...... SB 443 Laboratories (criminalistic) Acadiana Criminalistics...... HB 955 Certificate of analysis; electronic signature ...... HB 587 DNA samples; standards ...... HB 1537 Liability Immunity; medical practitioner, worker's comp exam ...... SB 846

* Denotes Amendment CRIMES & CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (continued) Malfeasance in Office Victim; damages; prescription ...... HB 578 Manslaughter Vehicular ...... SB 277 Marijuana, see Controlled Substances Mental Capacity/Incapacity, Insanity Capital punishment; determination ...... HB 1421 SB 781* HB 1422 SB 724 Minors, unlawful sales to; see Unlawful Sales to Minors Misdemeanors (See also Ordinance Violations) Wearing clothing, w/ undergarment/body part exposure ...... HB 1703 Wearing pants, below waist; public ...... HB 1626 Molestation of juvenile, see Sex Offenses; Children, Juveniles & Minors: Sex Offenses Murder 1st degree; crime witness...... HB 43 1st degree; peace officer/Pardon Board member ...... HB 11 1st degree; ritualistic act...... SB 441 2nd degree; negligent homicide, responsive verdict ...... HB 19 Homicide; aggravated/2nd degree battery; penalty ...... HB 1658 Serial/unsolved; investigations; info sharing, procedure...... HCR 86 Venue; parish where body/victim found ...... HB 542 Narcotics, see Controlled Substances Neglect of children, see Abuse & Neglect of Children Nuisances Disturbing the peace; school property; penalty ...... HB 1491 Sexually explicit material, motor vehicle; visible...... HB 640 Offenses Cable television, service interception...... HB 994 Confession; drug induced; capital sentenced felon; immunity; A.G. opinion..... HCR 273* Counterfeit mobility-impaired placard; penalty ...... HB 1620 Extortion; computer software; license code, operating system disabling; penalty . . HB 689 Gaming, see Gambling: Unlawful Gaming Activities Illegal alien; employment, contractor/subcontractor...... SB 646 Sexual, see Prostitution; Rape; Sex Offenses; Children, Juveniles & Minors: Sex Offenses Ordinance Violations New Orleans; district/municipal/traffic court judge; parole power ...... HB 445* Orleans Parish; trash dumping; fine/sentence...... HB 507* St. Tammany Parish; administrative adjudication, judicial review...... SB 138 HB 1588 Technical change ...... SB 457 Violation; report nondisclosure ...... HB 197 Pardon Application; time period...... SB 430 HB 574 Board; Crimefighters member ...... HB 22 Board; member; murder of, 1st degree...... HB 11 Board; membership/majority vote ...... SB 527 Parole Board; Crimefighters member ...... HB 22 Board; membership ...... SB 222 Board; membership; vote...... SB 685 Board; risk assessment analysis ...... SB 396 HB 822

* Denotes Amendment CRIMES & CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (continued) Parole (continued) Board; violence against peace officer; unanimous vote ...... SB 233 SB 139 Board; vote...... SB 66* Eligibility; age/years served ...... HB 443 Eligibility; educational/skills training/attainment ...... SB 816 Hearing; frequency; non-violent offender ...... SB 61 Hearing; vote; violent offense against peace officer ...... HB 93 Medical; terminal inmate; home incarceration ...... SB 62* Offender; electronic monitoring/Global Positioning System; study ...... SCSR 7 Ordinance violator, New Orleans; district/municipal/traffic court judge ...... HB 445* Revocation; alternative...... SB 531 HB 641 Probation Medical; terminal inmate; home incarceration ...... SB 62* Revocation; alternative...... SB 531 HB 641 Prosecutions Time limit...... HB 54 Prostitution Pandering; racketeering ...... HB 784* Racketeering & Related Organizations Definition ...... HB 784 Rape (See also Sex Offenses; Children, Juveniles & Minors: Sex Offenses) Drug-facilitated; alcoholic beverage premises, warning sign ...... SB 666 Restitution, see Victims of Crime Robbery Aggravated; 2nd degree ...... SB 444 Search Warrants Protective sweeps; definition ...... SB 776 Seizure & forfeiture of contraband, see Contraband Seizure & sale, see Property Sentencing Alternative/blended program; youthful offender; study ...... SR 94 Alternative; home incarceration/electronic monitoring; pilot program...... SCR 106 Diminution, see Public Safety & Corrections: Prisoners/Good time Drug Treatment Instead of Incarceration Act...... SB 694 Drug-free zone violation; w/out parole/probation/suspension...... HB 37 Eligibility; home incarceration ...... HB 642 Felony, consideration; IMPACT program completion ...... SB 478 Juvenile, felony-grade delinquent act; mandatory ...... SB 115 Non-violent offender; mental health care...... HR 143 Post-conviction relief; written prescription info ...... HB 1458 Probation, certain offenders; see Probation Sex Offenses (See also Children, Juveniles & Minors) Carnal knowledge of a juvenile ...... HB 439 DNA samples; laboratory standards ...... HB 1537 Drug-facilitated; alcoholic beverage premises, warning sign ...... SB 666 Evidence; similar crimes/behavior; minor...... HB 582 SB 592 Incest, aggravated...... HB 57 Incest, aggravated; consent/defense ...... SB 439* Incest, aggravated; non-minor stepson/stepdaughter ...... SB 439 Offender; pilot program; electronic monitoring supervision...... SB 164* Offender; registration; child recreational instructor, notice...... HB 925 Offender; registration; life ...... HB 137

* Denotes Amendment CRIMES & CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (continued) Sex Offenses (continued) Offender; registry; public awareness...... HCR 32 Offender; sexual predator; ID/treatment/commitment; study ...... SCR 110* Offender; sexual predator; presence/residence, child play activity/school/bus .... SB 164* Offender; voyeur; registration...... HB 1595* Predator; involuntary civil commitment...... SB 485 Probation/parole, notice/restrictions; see Parole; Probation Sexual Assault Task Force...... HB 541 Sexual Assault Task Force; study...... HCR 22 Victims' Domestic Violence & Economic Security Act ...... HB 242 Victims, minor; see also Children, Juveniles & Minors: Sex Offenses Stalking Intimate partner/child; court order; firearm/ammunition possession; exception . . . SB 470* Victims' Domestic Violence & Economic Security Act ...... HB 242 Subpoenas D.A. investigator; P.O.S.T. certification...... HB 402* D.A./A.G.; investigation...... SB 429 Issuance; appeal/hearing; legislator ...... HB 1351 Theft Animals; definition ...... HB 247 Automobile Theft & Insurance Fraud Prevention Authority...... HB 348 SB 731 Felony; value ...... SB 438 Identity; encrypted data, security violation; business, notice ...... SB 417 Identity; security freeze ...... HB 623 Unauthorized removal; governor's mansion/state capitol complex...... SB 264 Trespass Land surveyor/personnel ...... HB 579 SB 393 Penalty...... SB 75 Unauthorized entry; critical industrial infrastructure ...... SB 465 HB 561 Trials Jury; capital offense; waiver...... HB 683 Jury; see also Juries & Jurors Jury; waiver ...... HB 678 Mistrial; automatic stay ...... HB 738 SB 569 Perjury; penalty ...... HB 1225 Technical change ...... SB 453 Unlawful sale, purchase, possession of alcohol; see Commerce & Economic Development: Alcoholic Beverages Unlawful Sales to Minors Alcohol, see Commerce & Economic Development: Alcoholic Beverages Gaming devices/playing...... HB 356 Tobacco, see Commerce & Economic Development: Tobacco Trade Vehicular Negligent Injuring 1st degree/other; 2nd/subsequent offense; bail condition, ignition interlock device HB 918* Offender; impaired driver tracking; Integrated Criminal Justice Info System..... SB 565 Offender; impaired driver tracking; system...... SB 556 Venue Murder; parish where body/victim found ...... HB 542 Verdicts Responsive; negligent homicide/2nd degree murder ...... HB 19

* Denotes Amendment CRIMES & CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (continued) Victims of Crime Communication; f/ sex offender...... SB 164* Confidentiality; minor ...... HB 413 SB 309 HB 858 Impact statement...... HB 877 Reparations Board; Crimefighters member...... HB 22 Rights; US Constitution, amendment ...... HCR 78 Testimony; minor...... HB 151 Testimony; minor/developmentally disabled ...... HB 134* Testimony; minor/developmentally disabled; electronic...... SB 718 Testimony; minor; electronic...... HB 893 Violent Crime Against Women Task Force ...... HB 580* Weapons, see Public Safety & Corrections Witnesses Legislator/employee; court appearance...... HB 1351 Murder of; 1st degree...... HB 43 Perjury; penalty ...... HB 1225 State, statement; discovery/inspection ...... SB 313 Testimony; minor/developmentally disabled ...... HB 134*

CULTURE, RECREATION & TOURISM (See also Buildings & Grounds, Public) Amusement Parks & Rides Air-supported; inspection certificate; fine ...... SB 366* Amusements Cruiseship; N.O. port, temporary terminal...... SR 50 Devices, gambling; study...... HSR 13 Parks & rides, see Amusement Parks & Rides Ticket price; scalping...... HB 529 HB 824 Athletics, see Sports; Education: Athletics Bicycling, see Motor Vehicles: Bicycles Carnivals, see Amusement Parks & Rides; Fairs & Festivals Cemeteries, see Commerce & Economic Development Convention facilities, see Special Districts & Authorities: Stadium & Exposition District, La. Dance Instructor, minors; convicted sex offender, notice ...... HB 925 Ticket price; scalping...... HB 824 HB 529 Department of Culture, Recreation & Tourism Creative industries; promotion ...... HB 879 Neighborhood Enhancement Program ...... HB 1720 HB 1669 Promotion; proceeds, dedication ...... HB 1167* Secretary, see State Government: Lieutenant Governor Ethnic Groups & Cultures Bonfire; Mississippi River levee...... HB 233 Faubourg Treme' neighborhood; N.O.; recognition ...... SR 139 Fairs & Festivals Mardi Gras/parade, firearm/carrying/crime commission...... SB 523* Parade marshal, traffic control; Calcasieu Parish ...... SB 291* Parade marshal, traffic control; Calcasieu Parish/Lake Charles ...... HB 1067 Parade, firearm; crime ...... HB 147 HB 1222

* Denotes Amendment CULTURE, RECREATION & TOURISM (continued) Fairs & Festivals (continued) Parks & rides, see Amusement Parks & Rides Slidell Heritage Festival...... SR 26 Folklife Bonfire; Mississippi River levee...... HB 233 Historic districts, see Special Districts & Authorities Historic property, see Buildings & Grounds, Public History & Culture (Usually see specific subject) Bonfire; Mississippi River levee...... HB 233 Languages French Commission; continuation ...... HCR 24 French Commission; membership ...... HB 1423 Libraries, see Communications & Information Technology Mardi Gras, see Fairs & Festivals Movies Tax credit; commercials ...... HB 1114 Museums Civil Rights; board, power/duty...... SB 855 Jackson Parish; board, membership ...... HB 968 Jean Lafitte Marine Fisheries Board; membership, qualifications ...... SB 483 Mansfield Women's College; name ...... HB 14 McNeill Street Pumping Station ...... HB 1127 St. John the Baptist Theater; transfer to Garyville Timbermill Museum ...... HB 1647 State complex, N.O.; maintenance/mgt./construction...... SB 537 State; board/director; appointment process ...... HB 1197 Music Concert; ticket price; scalping ...... HB 529 HB 824 Instructor, minors; convicted sex offender, notice ...... HB 925 Nonprofit organizations, see Nonprofit Organizations Parks & Recreation Commission; membership ...... HB 1066 District, see Special Districts & Authorities LaSalle, Jefferson Parish; name; Oswald-Dubea Arboretum & Nature Center.... HB 944 Orleans Parish; Algiers Park Commission; membership...... HB 974 Recreational instructor, minors; convicted sex offender, notice...... HB 925 State; Bayou Segnette; property exchange, DCRT w/ Jefferson Parish Council . . . HB 395 State; historic sites/parks; boundaries; posting ...... HB 915 State; historic sites/parks; revision...... HB 921 State; office, ass't secretary; appointment ...... HB 1066* Walkway; levee; St. Bernard/Plaquemines Parish...... HB 79* Special days, weeks & months; see State Government Sports Activity; blocking hwy./right-of-way/driveway ...... HB 1580 Arenas, see Stadiums & Arenas Athlete agents, see Occupations & Professions Athlete; professional, Arena Football League; income tax...... HB 456 Automated external defibrillators; physical fitness facility/univ. athletic dept .... HB 1584* Bicycling, see Motor Vehicles: Bicycles College athlete; agent; contract, eligibility ...... HB 1408 Golf course, Shreveport/Lafayette/B.R.; municipal; name; school board member . HB 503 Golf course, Shreveport; Lakeside; name; Jerry Tim Brooks...... HCR 185 Instructor, minors; convicted sex offender, notice ...... HB 925 Physical fitness services & health clubs, see Commerce & Economic Development Professional; worker's comp...... HB 1438 Stadiums, see Stadiums & Arenas; Special Districts & Authorities: Stadium & Exposition District, La

* Denotes Amendment CULTURE, RECREATION & TOURISM (continued) Sports (continued). Student extracurricular athletics, see Education: Athletics Ticket price; scalping...... HB 824 HB 529 Stadiums & Arenas Convention Center, Shreveport; taxing district...... HB 1296 Superdome, see Special Districts & Authorities: Stadium & Exposition District, La. Theaters Ticket price; scalping...... HB 824 HB 529 Tourism Commissions, see Special Districts & Authorities: Tourism Commissions Hotel occupancy tax, see Revenue & Taxation: Hotel Occupancy Tax; Sales & Use Tax, State Office; Matching Funds Program; report/plan ...... HB 1397 Promotion district; see Revenue & Taxation: Sales & Use Tax - Tourism Promotion District Recreational vehicle industry; economic impact; study ...... HCSR 18 Site; highway sign, DOTD...... HR 105 Welcome center; name; legislator...... HB 1454 Workforce, inadequate training; economic impact; study ...... HCSR 11 SCR 58 Zoos EBR Parish; relocation, current property use; tax increment financing...... HB 1660* Wild & exotic animals, see Animals

Custody of children, see Family Law: Child Custody Dairy industry, see Agriculture Damages, see Civil Law & Procedure Day care, see Health & Social Services: Adult Day Care Centers; Child Care Facilities Death & dying, see Health & Social Services; Civil Law & Procedure: Wills & Testaments Death certificate, see Health & Social Services: Vital Statistics Death penalty, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Capital Punishment Delinquents, see Children, Juveniles & Minors: Juveniles Dentists, see Occupations & Professions Developmentally disabled persons, see Exceptional Persons Disabled persons, see Exceptional Persons: Handicapped/Disabled Persons Disadvantaged persons, see Health & Social Services: Homeless; TANF/FITAP; Welfare Disasters, see Public Safety & Corrections: Emergencies Diseases, see Health & Social Services: Diseases & Illnesses; specific disease; Labor & Employment: Occupational Safety & Health District attorneys, see Courts Division of Administration, see Administration Divorce, see Family Law DNA, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Sex Offenses Doctors, see Occupations & Professions: Physicians; specific specialty Dogs, see Animals; Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Dogfighting Domestic abuse, see Family Law: Family Violence Donations, see Civil Law & Procedure Drainage, see Water & Waterways; Special Districts & Authorities Drinking age, see Commerce & Economic Development: Alcoholic Beverages/Minimum age Driver's licenses, see Motor Vehicles Driving while intoxicated (DWI), see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Drugs, see Health & Social Services; Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Controlled Substances Dual officeholding, see Public Officials & Employees Economic development, see Commerce & Economic Development; Special Districts & Authorities

* Denotes Amendment EDUCATION (See also Colleges & Universities) Accountability, see School Accountability Administrators, see School Administrators Adult education, see Vocational Education; Colleges & Universities: Community & Technical Colleges; Continuing Education Athletics Athlete; agent; contract, eligibility ...... HB 1408 Athlete; secondary school; health/safety; study ...... SCSR 1 Extracurricular; child of school board member/coach ...... HB 1365 Extracurricular; interscholastic activity; classification...... HB 1371 High School Athletic Assn.; ephedra; warning ...... HCR 25 HR 3 High School Athletic Assn.; legislative audit ...... HB 497 HB 489 SB 379 HB 1522 SB 380 High School Athletic Assn.; private/legislative audit ...... HB 490* BESE (Board of Elementary & Secondary Education) Employee, applicant; criminal record...... HB 96 Membership, legislators; study...... HCR 255 Vo-tech institution mgt.; transfer from LCTCS Supervisors ...... HB 414 Blind, school for; see Visually Impaired, Louisiana School for (LSVI) Board of Elementary & Secondary Education, see BESE Career education, see Vocational Education; Colleges & Universities: Community & Technical Colleges; Continuing Education Charter schools, see Schools/Charter Choice, see School Choice Continuing education, see Colleges & Universities Creation of Boards & Commissions International School Board ...... SB 697 Curricula Acadian history, 8th grade ...... HCR 303 Acadian history, 8th grade; study...... HCR 164 Adoption awareness...... SB 740 Alternative diploma; study...... HCR 330 Civic Education Commission...... SB 11 Driver education, see Motor Vehicles Extracurricular activity; insurance, bonded ...... SB 57* Extracurricular athletics, see Athletics Firearms, see Public Safety & Corrections Parenthood; graduation prerequisite ...... HB 74 Textbooks & materials, see Textbooks & Materials Vocational, see Vocational Education Deaf, Louisiana School for (LSD) Nurse; sabbatical ...... HB 483 Teacher/employee; salary ...... HB 1675 Teacher; leave, sick/sabbatical; cost savings, eliminated mandates; salary ...... HB 763 Department of Education Abuse; children w/ behavioral problems; reporting policy/evaluation/treatment . . . HCR 219 HCR 221 Indian tribes; cooperative agreement ...... SB 648 Early Childhood Education Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS) initiative ...... HCR 155 Kindergarten Plus pilot program...... SB 301 LA 4 eligibility; parenthood education; employment counseling ...... HB 826

* Denotes Amendment EDUCATION (continued) Early Childhood Education (continued) NP 4 program; vouchers...... SB 220 HB 1370 Parental Choice in Primary Education Demonstration Program; vouchers...... HB 1288 Parental Choice in Primary Education Program; vouchers...... SB 50 Education Quality Trust Fund, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds Elementary & Secondary Education Board, see BESE Entrance age, see School Attendance/Compulsory Exit exams, see Testing/Graduation Funds, special; see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds, specific fund Health Education Authority (HEAL); director; unclassified civil service...... HB 1404 Physical fitness pilot program...... SB 534 Physical fitness/nutrition pilot program; K-6; model program awards ...... SB 871* Health Screening Medicaid administrative claiming; reimbursement...... SB 493 Nurse; private entity, contract ...... SB 832 Physical fitness pilot program...... SB 534 Physical fitness/nutrition pilot program; K-6; model program awards ...... SB 871* School Health Advisory Board; standard form ...... SB 826 Home Study Program Student; classification...... HB 1238 Kindergarten, see Early Childhood Education Louisiana School of Math, Science & Arts Room/security deposit; fee ...... HB 431 Minimum Foundation Program, see School Finance - Minimum Foundation Program Parents 16th Judicial District; compulsory attendance; FINS provisions...... HB 956* LA 4 eligibility; parenthood education; employment counseling ...... HB 826 Orleans Parish; involvement program; NCLB funds ...... SCR 57 Personnel, see School Administrators; School Bus Drivers; School Employees; Teachers; Superintendents Private Schools Pipeline, natural gas; safety; study...... HCSR 3 Vouchers, see School Choice Quality Education Support Fund, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds School Accountability Academically in crisis, definition; audit...... SB 797 Academically in crisis, definition; superintendent, powers/duty; audit...... HB 1659* Alternative school; LEAP/IOWA scores, no district inclusion...... SB 110 Assessment; local development/adoption; LEAP termination...... SB 31 Distinguished educator; selection; leave...... HB 302 Failing system; state takeover; study ...... HCSR 31 HCR 338 No Child Left Behind; cost/compliance; study...... HCR 77 No Child Left Behind; full funding ...... HCR 20 HCR 13 No Child Left Behind; full funding; compliance ...... HCR 12 Parish profile info, collection; additional data ...... SB 136 School performance report, test scores; special education exclusion ...... SCR 31 School Administrators Certified; administrative service...... HB 218 Superintendents, see Superintendents School Attendance Certificate; graduation exit exam failure...... HB 740 Choice, see School Choice Compulsory; 16th Judicial District; FINS provisions...... HB 956*

* Denotes Amendment EDUCATION (continued) School Attendance (continued) Compulsory; entrance age; study ...... HCR 83 Dropout rate, high school; study ...... HSR 2 Enrollment limit; class size; study ...... HR 107 Home study program, see Home Study Program Incarcerated students, see Children, Juveniles & Minors: Juveniles/Detention facilities Truancy/assessment centers; pilot program sites; FINS ...... HB 1527* Vouchers, see School Choice School Boards & Districts Academically in crisis; powers/duty; audit...... SB 797 Academically in crisis; superintendent, powers/duty; audit ...... HB 1659* Ad valorem tax, see Revenue & Taxation Baker; debt, interest; payment ...... SB 363* Baker; debt; payment...... HB 1334 Central; community system ...... SB 311 HB 509 Central; community system; authority/funding ...... SB 194 HB 665 Employee; Group Benefits Office eligibility ...... HB 1337 Iberia/St. Mary/St. Martin Parish; at-risk children; early intervention pilot ...... HB 956 Iberia/St. Mary/St. Martin Parish; contribution, 16th Judicial District Court D.A . SB 364 Meeting minutes; publication, official journal ...... SB 22 Member; nepotism; cafeteria employee ...... HB 287 Member; nepotism; guidance counselor ...... SB 261 Member; other elective office, qualifying; office vacate/resignation ...... HB 1434 Member; riverboat gaming, business activity; non-key employee ...... SB 802* Orleans Parish; membership, appointment ...... SB 108 Property, see Property: Public Property - State; Leases Sales & use tax, see Revenue & Taxation: Sales & Use Tax, Local St. James Parish; expense allowance ...... HB 232 HB 236 Student assessment; development/adoption ...... SB 31 Travel/expense reimbursement, state guidelines; repeal...... HB 229 Zero tolerance, discipline procedure; attorney fee ...... HB 1359 School Bus Drivers EBR Parish; in-service training/route assignment...... SCR 35 Gasoline/special fuel tax; reimbursement; privately owned bus...... HB 1075 Retirement, see Retirement: School Employees Retirement System School buses, see Motor Vehicles School Choice Charter school, see Schools/Charter Education Voucher Program...... HB 1129 Vouchers for Students in Failing Schools Pilot Program; Orleans Parish ...... HB 366 Vouchers; NP 4 program ...... HB 1370 SB 220 Vouchers; Parental Choice in Primary Education Demonstration Program...... HB 1288 Vouchers; Parental Choice in Primary Education Program...... SB 50 School Discipline At-risk children; early intervention pilot; St. Mary/Iberia/St. Martin Parish...... HB 956 Best Practices Commission, continuation...... HCR 91 Zero tolerance procedure; attorney fee, school board ...... HB 1359 School Employees Abuse; children w/ behavioral problems; reporting policy/evaluation/treatment . . . HCR 219 HCR 221 Administrator, see School Administrators Bus driver, see School Bus Drivers

* Denotes Amendment EDUCATION (continued) School Employees (continued) Cafeteria; nepotism...... HB 287 Criminal history, background check; see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Gayle Pay, see Leave, sick Guidance counselor; nepotism ...... SB 261 Leave, sick; extended; support personnel ...... SB 273 Leave, sick; injury, student assault/battery; special school ...... SB 51 Leave, sick; medical sabbatical; guidance counselor ...... HB 493 Nurse; private entity, contract ...... SB 832 Nurse; sabbatical ...... HB 483 Psychologist; salary supplement; credentials ...... HB 173 Psychologist; student loan forgiveness...... SB 721 HB 1382 Resource officer; contract...... HB 1163 Retirement, see Retirement: School Employees Retirement System Salary...... HB 1675 Salary/per diem/certification, protection; federal integration action; repeal ...... HB 1713 Salary/per diem; federal integration action; repeal...... HB 215 Social worker; salary supplement; credentials ...... HB 173 Speech pathologist/audiologist; salary supplement; credentials ...... HB 173 Superintendent, see Superintendents Support personnel; salary ...... HCR 92 Teacher aide/substitute; data collection ...... HCR 365 Teacher, see Teachers Tenure ...... HB 1488 School entrance age, see School Attendance/Compulsory School Finance Baker; debt, interest; payment ...... SB 363* Baker; debt; payment...... HB 1334 Congressional grant land; sale proceeds, distribution ...... SB 278 Financial burden, school boards; increase; mandate limit ...... HB 796 International/charter school, type 2; full funding ...... SB 874 Medicaid administrative claiming, school-based care; reimbursement ...... SB 493 No Child Left Behind; cost/compliance; study...... HCR 77 No Child Left Behind; full funding ...... HCR 13 HCR 20 No Child Left Behind; full funding; compliance ...... HCR 12 Orleans Parish; NCLB funds; parental involvement program ...... SCR 57 School zone violation fine; dedication ...... HB 476 Special treasury funds, see Governmental Finance Taxes, see Revenue & Taxation: Ad Valorem Tax; Sales & Use Tax, Local ; Special Districts & Authorities: Tax Increment Financing Districts Vouchers, see School Choice School Finance - Minimum Foundation Program (See also Governmental Finance: Budgetary Control/Deficit) BESE/Ed. Dept./ Senate staff briefing; interim...... SR 134 Central community system...... SB 194 HB 665 Formula; 2004-2005 FY; approval ...... SCR 122 Formula; revision; teacher personnel, salary ...... HCR 92 Formula; sales tax, proceeds; city/parish school board ...... SCR 137 Funds; tax increment financing; hold harmless ...... SB 798 Lottery, unclaimed prize; transfer...... HB 1287 School Food Programs Cafeteria employees, see School Employees Menu; Omega-3 fatty acid ...... HR 20

* Denotes Amendment EDUCATION (continued) School Food Programs (continued) Vending machine; choices/hours; grades ...... SB 259* Vending machine; student access; policy ...... SB 413 School lands, see Property: Leases; Public Property - State School Transportation Firearm, discharge at school bus; crime ...... HB 1536 Schools (See also Special School Districts) Alternative; LEAP/IOWA scores, no district inclusion ...... SB 110 Auditoriums, Caddo Parish; name; former principal ...... SB 772* Band building; name; school board member ...... HB 219 Baseball stadium; name; former coach...... HB 1448 Blind, see Visually Impaired, Louisiana School for (LSVI) Brown v. Board of Education; 50th anniversary...... SCR 109 Clandestine laboratory, drug; zone proximity; crime ...... HB 1437 Class size; limit ...... HB 1561 Class size; limit; study ...... HR 107 Classroom technology; funding ...... HCR 319 Closure/takeover; governor; repeal...... HB 216 HB 1044 HB 1713 Computer; court donation, surplus property ...... HB 1258 Curricula, see Curricula Deaf, see Deaf, Louisiana School for (LSD) Disturbing the peace; crime, penalty ...... HB 1491 Drug offender, fine transfer to system ...... HB 819 Equal education; US Constitution; amendment ...... HCR 213 Failing, see School Accountability Firearms, see Public Safety & Corrections Football stadium; name; school board member ...... HB 219* Guns, see Public Safety & Corrections: Firearms Gymnasium; name; former school board member ...... HB 6 International...... SB 697 International/charter, type 2; full funding ...... SB 874 Lab, see Colleges & Universities: Louisiana State University Litter cleanup effort w/ fast food/convenience store ...... SB 529 Math, science & arts; see Louisiana School of Math, Science & Arts NOCCA, faculty/staff/admin.; compensation/benefits; philanthropic foundation . . SB 795 Pipeline, natural gas; safety; study...... HCSR 3 Public funds, appropriation; discrimination ...... SB 425 Safety; crisis mgt./response plan; Justice Dept. guideline; audit ...... SB 533 HB 1196 Smoke-free zone...... SB 863 Special license plate, see Motor Vehicles: License Plates - Special Tallulah; Northeast La. Delta Learning Center...... SB 785* Unlawful presence, sexually violent predator; proximity property/bus...... SB 164 Visually impaired, see Visually Impaired, Louisiana School for (LSVI) Zone, speed limit; see Motor Vehicles: Speed Limits Sixteenth section lands, see Property: Public Property - State; Leases Special Education (See also Special School Districts; specific school; Exceptional Persons) Advisory panel; BESE appointment; membership ...... HB 213 School of math, science & arts, see La. School of Math, Science & Arts Schools, residential; see Exceptional Persons: Mental Retardation Facilities Schools, special; see Deaf, La. School for; La. School of Math, Science, & Arts; Special School Districts; Visually Impaired, La. School for; Exceptional Persons: specific school Section 504 students; regular classroom inclusion; study ...... HCR 177 Tallulah; Northeast La. Delta Learning Center...... SB 785*

* Denotes Amendment EDUCATION (continued) Special Education (continued) Teacher/employee/superintendent; leave, sick; injury, student assault/battery .... SB 51 Teacher/employee; salary ...... HB 1675 Test scores, exclusion; school performance report ...... SCR 31 Special School Districts Exceptional child; residency...... HB 258 No. 1; teacher/employee; salary ...... HB 1675 Nurse; sabbatical ...... HB 483 Teacher/employee/superintendent; leave, sick; injury, student assault/battery .... SB 51 Teacher; leave, sick/sabbatical; cost savings, eliminated mandates; salary ...... HB 763 Sports, see Athletics; Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Sports Student loans & scholarships, see Colleges & Universities Students Attendance, see School Attendance Cellular telephone; unauthorized use; A.G. opinion distribution ...... HCR 172 Curricula, see Curricula Discipline, see School Discipline Discrimination/harassment; policy...... SB 872 SB 700 Discrimination/harassment; Safe School Ambassadors pilot program ...... SB 867 Dropouts, see School Attendance Entrance age, see School Attendance Exit exams, see Testing/Graduation Extracurricular activities participation, see Athletics; Curricula Firearms, see Public Safety & Corrections Graduation exam, see Testing/Graduation Hazing; policy ...... SB 16 Home study; classification...... HB 1238 Immunization, see Health & Social Services: Public Health Incarcerated; see Children, Juveniles & Minors: Juveniles/Detention facilities Screening, see Health Screening Suspension, see School Attendance Testing, see Testing Transportation, see School Transportation Vending machine; access ...... SB 259 Vending machine; access; policy ...... SB 413 Vo-tech, see Vocational Education Superintendents Applicant; administrative service...... HB 218 Leave, sick; injury, student assault/battery; special school ...... SB 51 Local; academically in crisis; powers/duty ...... HB 1659* Local; contract...... HB 715 Nepotism; guidance counselor ...... SB 261 Supplementary compensation/benefits; nonpublic source ...... SB 773 Teachers Absenteeism; data collection ...... HCR 365 Aides, see School Employees: Teacher aides Arrest; justice of the peace ...... HB 445 Certification; reading; semester hours ...... SB 542 Certification; waiver; non-teaching licensed professional ...... HB 228 Distinguished educator; selection; leave...... HB 302 Education, see Colleges & Universities: Teacher Education Foreign; French immersion program...... HCR 23 Gayle Pay, see Leave, sick Highly qualified; definition ...... HCR 88 Highly qualified; definition/standard ...... HB 1166

* Denotes Amendment EDUCATION (continued) Teachers (continued) Homebuyer Program; advisory panel...... SB 879 Homebuyer Program; study ...... SCR 156 Leave, sick/sabbatical; cost savings, eliminated mandates; salary ...... HB 763 Leave, sick; injury, student assault/battery; special school ...... SB 51 Leave, sick; injury, student contact; certification, extension...... HB 1562* SB 272 Legislator...... HB 95 PRAXIS exam, see Colleges & Universities: Teacher Education Retirement system, see Retirement: Teachers Retirement System Salary...... HB 1675 HCR 92 Salary; supplement; local alcoholic beverage license fees ...... SB 817 Teach to Serve Program ...... HCR 17 Testing Graduation; failure; ceremony participation...... HB 739 Graduation; failure; certificate ...... HB 740* Graduation; report, date ...... HB 1366 LEAP/graduation; promotion...... SB 77 HB 930 LEAP/IOWA; alternative school; no district inclusion...... SB 110 LEAP; negative effect, student; study...... HCR 141 HCR 179 LEAP; termination, assessment system; local development/adoption...... SB 31 LEAP; validity; state benchmarks/standards; study ...... HCR 119 Textbooks & Materials Agriculture/agriscience/agribusiness; funding ...... SB 230 Tuition, see School Choice/Vouchers; Colleges & Universities: Tuition & Fees; Tuition Opportunity Program Visually Impaired, Louisiana School for (LSVI) Nurse; sabbatical ...... HB 483 Teacher/employee; salary ...... HB 1675 Teacher; leave, sick/sabbatical; cost savings, eliminated mandates; salary ...... HB 763 Vocational Education (See also Colleges & Universities: Community & Technical Colleges) Adult Learning Task Force...... HCR 197* Agricultural Education Program; funds allocation ...... SCR 141 Agriculture/agriscience/agribusiness, materials; funding ...... SB 230 Closure/takeover/protection; governor; repeal ...... HB 1713 Diploma; alternative curriculum...... HB 1427 Vouchers, see School Choice

Elderly persons, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Abuse & Neglect of Adults; Health & Social Services: Aged & Aging; Retirement

ELECTIONS Absentee Voting In person, alternative location; study ...... HCSR 24 In person, eligibility ...... HB 1709 HB 840 In person, eligibility; time ...... HB 144 HB 774 Mail application...... HB 1709 HB 1444 HB 840

* Denotes Amendment ELECTIONS (continued) Ballots Constitutional amendment; language, explanation; Internet/polling place ...... SB 231* Constitutional amendment; limit; study ...... HCSR 5 Party affiliation ...... HB 1155 HB 1605 Campaign Finance & Disclosure Contribution/loan/fund transfer; legislative session; governor/legislator ...... HB 1015* Contribution; forty-eight hour report ...... HB 481 Contribution; forty-eight hour report; independent expenditure ...... HB 482 SB 428 HB 1126 Contribution; gaming industry, political committee, DOI/PSC; limit ...... HB 510* Contribution; in name of another; penalty ...... SB 580 SB 471 HB 530 Contribution; judge; limit...... HB 1687 Contribution; legislative session; extraordinary; legislator...... HB 436 Contribution; legislative session; governor...... SB 613 Contribution; legislative session; governor/legislator/statewide official...... SB 663 SB 650 Contribution; legislative session; legislator ...... HB 841 HB 765 SB 237 SB 606 Contribution; political committee, candidate creation ...... SB 615 Contribution; political committee, gaming industry ...... HB 430* Contribution; riverboat gaming industry ...... HB 1549 Contribution; threshold; report...... SB 56 District office, definition; city court constable/marshal ...... SB 258 HB 533 District office, definition; pop'n ...... HB 809 Report; campaign poll ...... SB 260 Report; opposed candidate ...... SB 54 Campaigns Poll; report ...... SB 260 Candidates Congressional; primary/general election...... HB 122 Contributions, see Campaign Finance & Disclosure Opposed; campaign finance disclosure report ...... SB 54 Presidential; qualifying fee; credit union transaction ...... SB 55* Qualifying; another office; legislator/statewide official; resignation...... SB 327 Qualifying; ethics; info packet...... HB 382 Qualifying; outstanding penalty/fee/fine...... HB 535 Qualifying; outstanding penalty/fee/fine; false info ...... HB 1657 Qualifying; primary election; date ...... SB 469 Sheriff; qualifications...... HB 479 Code Revision...... HB 735 SB 582 Commissioners Certified; compensation...... SB 121* Compensation...... HB 136 Compensation/hours ...... SB 561 HB 1138 HB 180 Firearm possession; polling place ...... SB 229*

* Denotes Amendment ELECTIONS (continued) Commissioners (continued) Leave, paid; state employee...... SB 588 Voter assistance...... HB 1332 Days, Election (Usually see specific election) Polls, see Polling Places Registration ...... HB 1709 HB 1204 SB 184 Election Supervisors Boards, Parish Commissioners; compensation/hours ...... SB 561 HB 180 HB 1138 Orleans Parish; membership...... HB 178 General Elections Congressional; candidate qualifications...... HB 122 Congressional; date ...... HB 1450 Statewide elected official/legislator; date ...... HB 728 Judges, see Courts: specific judge Local Elections Parish seat ...... HB 830 HB 831 Local Option Elections Riverboat gaming; Sabine River/Lake, Cameron Parish...... HB 186 Video draw poker; specific parishes...... HB 1486 Video draw poker; Iberia Parish...... HB 1570 Video draw poker; Richwood; Ouachita Parish ...... SB 150 Offenses Campaign finance, see Campaign Finance & Disclosure Elections compliance unit...... HB 548 Political party; misinformation ...... HB 1605 Voter assistance...... HB 1332 Political activities (of civil servants), see Public Officials & Employees Political Parties Closed primary system...... SB 203 Closed primary system; congressional ...... HB 534 SB 458 SB 202 Registration; recognition ...... HB 1605 Unaffiliated; presidential; preference primary ...... SB 693* Polling Places Consolidation...... HB 138 Constitutional amendment; ballot language, explanation/posting ...... SB 231* Open/close time...... SB 741 SB 153 HB 135 HB 774 HB 144 Voter intimidation; commissioner, firearm possession; election day ...... SB 229* Precincts & Districts Consolidation...... SB 397 Primary Elections Closed system...... SB 203 Congressional; candidate qualifications...... HB 122 Congressional; closed system...... SB 202 SB 458 HB 534

* Denotes Amendment ELECTIONS (continued) Primary Elections (continued) Congressional; date ...... HB 1450 Presidential; preference; cost; study...... HCSR 2 Presidential; preference; unaffiliated voter ...... SB 693* Qualifying; date ...... SB 469 Reapportionment House of Representatives...... HB 1526 HB 910 HB 1566 HB 1026 Registration of Voters Agency; electric utility co., customer service office ...... HB 1304 Closing date...... HB 1709 HB 840 Developmentally disabled; interdiction ...... HB 1636 Registrar/chief deputy/confidential assistant; certification program; salary ...... HB 1031 Registrar; personnel, number; compensation ...... HB 1444 Same-day registration...... HB 1204 SB 184 HB 1709 System; study...... HCR 323 Voters & Voting Absentee, see Absentee Voting Assistance...... HB 1332 Intimidation; election day...... SB 229 Irregularities; elections compliance unit ...... HB 548 Registration, see Registration of Voters Unaffiliated; presidential; preference primary ...... SB 693* Voter ID...... HB 840 HB 1709 Voting Machines Reduction; consolidated polling place ...... HB 138

Elementary & Secondary Education Board, see Education: BESE Emergency medical services, see Health & Social Services: Emergency/Nonemergency Medical Services; Medical Treatment; Public Health Emergency preparedness, see Public Safety & Corrections: Emergencies Employment discrimination, see Labor: Employment/Discrimination Employment, see Labor & Employment; Public Officials & Employees: Civil Service

ENERGY (See also Minerals, Oil & Gas; Public Utilities) Conservation of Energy Efficiency contract, award process/financing; legislative review ...... SR 170 Efficiency contract, equipment/service; moratorium/stay; legislative review..... SR 154 Efficiency contract, performance-based; DNR review/approval...... HB 1256 Efficiency contract, performance-based; DOA review/approval ...... SB 742 Home energy rater; certification...... HB 649

Engineers, see Occupations & Professions Enterprise zones, see Commerce & Economic Development

* Denotes Amendment ENVIRONMENT (See also Natural Resources; Health & Social Services: Public Health; Water & Waterways) Air Pollution/Quality (See also Motor Vehicles: Emissions) Bonfire; Mississippi River levee...... HB 233 Ozone nonattainment area, B.R.; reformulated gasoline deadline extension ...... HCR 108 Restaurant; air quality standard ...... HB 1587 Smoking, see Health & Social Services Asbestos, see Hazardous Materials Conservation funds, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds Department of Environmental Quality Employee; state police commission; badge duplication ...... SB 466 Hearing; assessment statement/permit/public official testimony...... SB 464* Re-creation...... HB 520 Security sensitive/personal ID info; confidential classification ...... HB 794 Security sensitive/personal ID info; confidential classification; Internet access . . . SB 338* Drinking water, see Water & Waterways Emergencies, see Public Safety & Corrections Floods & flood control, see Water & Waterways Hazardous Materials Asbestos; insurance claim...... HB 1051 Contaminant, adverse health effect; notice...... SCR 61 Land, sale; seller, defect notice/disclosure...... SB 256 Mercury emission/discharge/contamination...... SCR 62 Release; security strategy; study...... SCR 54 Underground storage tanks, see Underground Storage Tanks Hazardous Materials Transportation Accident/incident/cleanup; report ...... HB 812 Accident/incident; report ...... HB 811 Common/contract carrier; certificate/permit...... HB 1058 Rail car storage, near residence ...... SB 78 Rail car storage, near residence; study ...... SCSR 5 Hazardous Waste Exposure; environmental contaminant/pollutant; insurance claim ...... HB 1051 Land, sale; seller, defect notice/disclosure...... SB 256 Transport, see Hazardous Materials Transportation Industrial Waste Disposal Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund Program ...... SB 468 Facility; St. Helena Parish ...... HB 303* Laws Local Gov't Environmental Facilities & Community Development Authority .... SCR 166 Littering Beverage container; deposit/redemption ...... HB 1548 Fast food/convenience store, cleanup effort w/ school ...... SB 529 Garbage truck; littering ...... HB 140 SB 529 Intentional; penalty...... HB 1003 Intentional/unintentional; penalties; definition ...... SB 521 Ozone, see Air Pollution/Quality Permits, Registration, Variances & Licenses Decision; appeal; venue...... HB 1090 SB 461 Hearing; assessment statement/permit/public official testimony...... SB 464* Programs Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund ...... SB 468 Local Gov't Environmental Facilities & Community Development Authority .... SCR 166

* Denotes Amendment ENVIRONMENT (continued) Recycling Paper; legislative chambers ...... HCR 188 Salt domes, see Natural Resources Sewerage, see Special Districts & Authorities: Sewerage Districts; Sewerage & Water Boards/Commissions; Water & Waterways Soil & water conservation, see Agriculture Solid Waste Disposal Common/contract carrier; certificate/permit...... HB 1058 Facility; St. Helena Parish ...... HB 303 HB 1546 Garbage truck; littering ...... HB 140 SB 529 Tires, see Motor Vehicles: Parts & Equipment Tree/branch/wood debris; burn ...... HB 233* Toxic Substances (Usually see Hazardous Materials; Hazardous Waste) Cancer risk, geographical location; chemical industry proximity; study ...... HCR 279 Contaminant, adverse health effect; notice...... SCR 61 Exposure; environmental contaminant/pollutant; insurance claim ...... HB 1051 Mercury emission/discharge/contamination...... SCR 62 Mold damage; architect/engineer/manufactured housing licensee; liability limit . . HB 793* Mold damage; commercial/marine contractor, liability limit ...... HB 793 Release; security strategy; study...... SCR 54 Underground Storage Tanks Hydrocarbons; reservoir, definition ...... HB 668* Release; liability; advisory board ...... HB 745 SB 560 Violations (See also specific subject) Enforcement; time limit ...... SB 467 HB 839 Penalty; civil...... HB 838 Water pollution/quality, see Water & Waterways Wetlands, see Natural Resources

Ethics, see Public Officials & Employees Evidence, see Civil Law & Procedure; Crimes & Criminal Procedure

EXCEPTIONAL PERSONS (See also Education: Special Education) Children (Usually see specific disability) Adoption subsidy; eligibility ...... SB 249 Community Homes Admission, voluntary...... HB 731 Employee; pay disparity, reimbursement; report...... HB 1688 Employee; pay disparity, reimbursement; study...... SB 828 Developmentally Disabled Persons At-risk juveniles; pilot program...... HB 1042 Crime victim/witness; testimony ...... HB 134* Crime victim; testimony/electronic...... SB 718 Decision Making of Persons w/ Cognitive Disabilities Commission; study ...... SCR 149 Down Syndrome; hunting/fishing license...... HB 1407 Framework, human service delivery; rule...... HCR 300 Law; revision...... HB 1611 Mentally retarded; capital punishment; determination ...... SB 544 Voter registration; interdiction...... HB 1636

* Denotes Amendment EXCEPTIONAL PERSONS (continued) Handicapped/Disabled Persons Developmentally disabled; see Developmentally Disabled Persons Electric personal assistive mobility device; sidewalk use ...... HB 1260* Electric personal assistive mobility device; sidewalk/bicycle path/road use ...... SB 46 HB 1292* Housing; new construction; visitability access ...... HSR 21 Independent Living Act ...... HB 1368 Parking, see Motor Vehicles Veterans, see Military & Veterans Affairs: Veterans/Disabled Wheelchair; street crossing; traffic...... HB 142 Workforce Commission/STEP program; coordination...... HB 72 Homeless, see Health & Social Services Mental health facilities, see Health & Social Services Mental health, see Health & Social Services Mental Retardation Facilities Admission, voluntary...... HB 731 Community homes, see Community Homes Employee; crime conviction; hiring/termination...... SB 535 Employee; ICF/MR; leave day, state holidays ...... HCR 277 Employee; pay disparity, reimbursement; report...... HB 1688 Employee; pay disparity, reimbursement; study...... SB 828 Northwest La. Developmental Center; efficiency/operation methodology; study . . HCR 244 Resident; ICF/MR; funeral expense; cost reporting, rule ...... HCR 274 Special school district; exceptional child; residency ...... HB 258 Mentally retarded persons, see Developmentally Disabled Persons Sheltered care, see Community Homes

Executive departments, see Administration; Legislative Affairs: Oversight & Sunset Review; specific subject; Reorganization, Governmental; State Government: Agencies Expropriation, see Property Faculty, see Colleges & Universities

FAMILY LAW (See also Children, Juveniles & Minors; Property: Community Property; Usufruct) Adoption Agency/child placing agency; definition/license...... SB 411 Birth certificate, see Health & Social Services: Vital Statistics Confidential info; contract agreement; adult adoptee, identifying info ...... HB 372* Confidential intermediary; study ...... HR 121 School curriculum ...... SB 740 Subsidy; special needs children; eligibility ...... SB 249 Child Custody Joint; continuing expenses, domiciliary parent ...... HB 404 SB 584 Joint; definition; rebuttable presumption ...... SB 600 Orders; intentional violation, w/out cause; court costs...... HB 622* HB 613* Orders; jurisdiction...... HB 624 Proceedings; judicial mediators ...... SB 53 Residency; relocation...... HB 1695 HB 1085 HB 714 Supervised visitation & exchange centers...... SB 704 Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction & Enforcement Act...... SB 651 Visitation; laws/custody; study...... HCR 139

* Denotes Amendment FAMILY LAW (continued) Child Custody (continued) Visitation; laws; study ...... HCR 158 Visitation; use non-negative term ...... SCR 26 Child in need of care, see Children, Juveniles & Minors Child Support Calculation; income determination, unemployed/underemployed parent ...... HB 531 Deadbeat Parents Punishment Act ...... HB 1462 SB 633 Enforcement; birth certificate; DSS ...... SB 440 Enforcement; child/medical; birth certificate/father...... HB 569* Enforcement; extraordinary/ordinary medical expenses...... HB 575 Enforcement; income assignment order; transfer, court ...... HB 498* Enforcement; private collection agency ...... HB 569 Guidelines ...... HB 532 Guidelines; schedule...... HB 621 Nonpayment; crime ...... SB 633 HB 1462 Nonpayment; earned income tax credit, seizure ...... SB 805* Nonpayment; license suspension; compliance definition ...... SB 445 Nonpayment; prescription ...... SB 437 Nonpayment; registration suspension, boat/all-terrain/personal watercraft/trailer . . SB 861* Obligation; calculation/credit; non-domiciliary parent, time ...... SB 344 Obligation; calculation; 2nd/multiple family ...... HB 673 Obligation; calculation; 2nd/multiple family; study ...... HCR 42 Obligation; credit, continuing expenses, domiciliary parent ...... HB 404 SB 584 Obligation; electronic disbursement service, contract...... HB 562 HB 702 Obligation; retirement benefit/contribution, state & statewide systems ...... SB 696 Orders; jurisdiction...... HB 624 Past-due; judicial interest rate...... HB 301 Tax dependency deduction; non-domiciliary party ...... HB 220 SB 585 Tax dependency deduction; obligation; extraordinary medical expenses ...... SB 564 Visitation rights, see Visitation Rights Children's Code, see Children, Juveniles & Minors: Code Community property, see Property Divorce Action; judgment...... SB 574 Families In Need of Services (FINS), see Children, Juveniles & Minors: Child in Need of Care Family Violence Conviction; firearm/ammunition possession; exception...... SB 470* Domestic battery...... HB 42 Domestic Violence Law Enforcement Training Task Force...... HCR 218 Predominant aggressor; guidelines...... HB 1551 Protective Order Registry; info availability ...... SB 603 Restraining order; application...... HB 418 Supervised visitation & exchange centers...... SB 704 Tenancy termination...... HB 1583 Victim; insurance coverage discrimination...... SB 836 HB 827 Victim; unemployment compensation ...... HB 1048 HB 1379 HB 1707 Victim; workplace effect; study ...... HSR 31 Victims' Domestic Violence & Economic Security Act ...... HB 242

* Denotes Amendment FAMILY LAW (continued) Filiation, see Paternity Forced heirship, see Civil Law & Procedure Marriage Ceremony; federal judge; N.O./B.R.; time period...... SB 190* Contract; donation/definition ...... SB 177 Covenant ...... HB 252 Definition/recognition; other jurisdiction/relationship ...... SB 159 Definition; US Constitution; amendment ...... HCR 29 One man/one woman; recognition, other jurisdiction...... SB 166* HB 61* Same gender; recognition, other jurisdiction ...... HB 767 Surname...... HB 17 Surname/ "maiden name"; gender neutral term...... HCR 4 Parents Refusal, drugs/psychiatric treatment; school employee abuse report ...... HB 1203 Rights; adoption, see Adoption Visitation rights, see Visitation Rights Paternity Action; time period...... HB 842 Filiation; revision ...... HB 368 Support, see Child Support Usufruct, see Property Visitation Rights Custody/visitation rights; study ...... HCR 139 Grandparent ...... HB 1012 Grandparent; study ...... SR 40 Law; study...... HCR 158 Orders; intentional violation, w/out cause; court costs...... HB 622* HB 613* Orders; jurisdiction...... HB 624 Replace visitation; non-negative term ...... SCR 26 Supervised visitation & exchange centers...... SB 704

Federal funds, see Governmental Finance Felons or felonies, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Filiation, see Family Law: Paternity

FINANCE & FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (See also Bonds; Governmental Finance) ATM (Automated Teller Machine) Nonproprietary Electronic Financial Terminal Act ...... HB 1463 Banks Ad valorem tax assessment; deduction; stock, % of value ...... SB 604 Alternative deposit; survivorship; inheritance tax ...... HB 329 ATM, see ATM (Automated Teller Machine) Collateral; seizure following ...... SB 167 Conventional banking, alternative ...... SR 175 Depository, local; stock/surplus/capital amounts ...... SB 191 Disadvantaged business enterprise; insurer, funds deposit ...... HB 1671* Fiduciary account; attorney; overdraft notice...... HB 814 Foreign; activities ...... HB 911 Foreign; deposits ...... SB 551 HB 1077 HB 1069 SB 572 Insurance product sale ...... HB 1361

* Denotes Amendment FINANCE & FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (continued) Banks (continued) International development ...... HB 1069 HB 1077 SB 551 SB 572 HB 911* National; charitable lottery/activity...... SCR 44 Non-Discrimination Act...... HB 845 Out-of-state/other country charter; stock, assessment ...... HB 1139* Public contract, local gov't; depositing authority ...... HB 1432 Service corp.; occupational license tax...... HB 998 SB 668* Trust, usually see Property Unchartered; deposit, unlawful acceptance/payment/holding; penalty ...... SB 668 HB 551 Banks - Savings Banks Law/reg., state; exemption; nat'l bank/federal thrift exemption ...... SB 223 Banks - State Banks ATM, see ATM (Automated Teller Machine) Charitable lottery/activity...... SCR 44 Immovable property, held by; appraisal...... HB 317 Law/reg., state; exemption; nat'l bank/federal thrift exemption ...... SB 223 Trust, usually see Property Checks, see Negotiable Instruments Consumer Credit Credit repair service; surety bond; nonprofit/charitable org ...... HB 616 SB 706 Debt Management Services Act...... SB 652 Delinquency charge ...... HB 554 Documentation fee; non-real estate loan...... HB 312 Identity theft; security freeze ...... HB 623 Law; revision...... HB 928 SB 552 Lender, see Occupations & Professions: Loan Brokers Motor vehicle credit transaction...... HB 323 Reporting agency; toll-free telephone #, live operator ...... SB 123 Score/report/rating; insurance...... HB 1452 Score/report; auto/home/fire/recreational watercraft, vehicle; insurance...... HB 1449 SB 215 Credit Cards Activity, unusual; consumer notice; issuer liability ...... HB 1056 Activity, unusual; consumer notice; study ...... HSR 24 Application; unsolicited mail/delivery ...... SB 284 Revolving loan account, lender; consumer loan, definition/use ...... SB 372 Credit Sales Payment; electronic; account NSF, fee/charge ...... SB 239 Credit Unions ATM, see ATM (Automated Teller Machine) Unchartered; deposit, unlawful acceptance/payment/holding; penalty ...... HB 551 SB 668 Investments, see Securities & Stocks; Governmental Finance: State Funds Investment; Local Funds Loans (See also Consumer Credit) Bank, see Banks; Banks - State Banks; Banks - Savings Banks Broker, see Occupations & Professions: Loan Brokers Check cashing; bond ...... HB 276

* Denotes Amendment FINANCE & FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (continued) Loans (continued) Check cashing; bond/license ...... SB 682 HB 351 Consumer; definition/use...... SB 372 Default; security; repossession/notice ...... SB 768 HB 1489 Default; security; repossession/notice; license ...... SB 374* Disbursement; debit card ...... HB 1145 Disbursement; electronic cash ...... HB 1143 Mortgage, see Mortgages Pay Day Loan Act ...... SB 285 Security; motor vehicle damage, insurance claim...... SB 353 Small; deferred presentment; NSF fee; renew/roll/new loan; additional fee ...... SB 590 Small; deferred presentment; NSF fee; sale of services ...... HB 716 SB 686 Small; deferred presentment; security, consumer goods ...... HB 705 Small; deferred presentment; security, consumer goods; fees ...... HB 1411 Student, see Colleges & Universities: Student Loans & Scholarships Mortgages Cancellation; mortgagee...... HB 1505 Cancellation; partial; property, post-bankruptcy...... HB 129 Certificate; encumbrances...... HB 337 Collateral; conversion...... HB 851 Collateral; seizure following default...... SB 167 Erasure/cancellation; release form ...... HB 165 Loan pool; insurer investment ...... HB 1107 Prevention Task Force ...... HCR 107* Predatory Lending Prevention Task Force; study...... SCR 121* Recorder of mortgages, see Courts Records; Social Security #...... HB 1464 Register of conveyances, see Courts Residential banker/lender, see Occupations & Professions: Residential Mortgage Broker/Lender Residential; cancellation; 1-to-4 family ...... SB 21* Residential; complaint procedure...... HB 924 Residential; contract, broker disclosure ...... HB 1273 Residential; loan broker disclosure...... HB 1609 Residential; predatory lending ...... SB 286 HB 1176 Motor vehicle sales finance, see Motor Vehicles: Sales Finance Negotiable Instruments Check; cashing; currency exchange; see Occupations & Professions: Currency Exchange Services Check; cashing; payday loans, see Loans Title only ...... SB 456 Office of Financial Institutions Adjudication; Administrative Law Division...... HB 612 SB 665 Collateral repossession...... HB 1489* Collateral repossession; license ...... SB 768* Immunity, governmental...... SB 632 Immunity, governmental; confidential info...... HB 727* Savings & Loan Associations Alternative deposit; survivorship; inheritance tax ...... HB 329 ATM, see ATM (Automated Teller Machine) Law/reg., state; exemption; nat'l bank/federal thrift exemption ...... SB 223 Unchartered; deposit, unlawful acceptance/payment/holding; penalty ...... HB 551 SB 668

* Denotes Amendment FINANCE & FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (continued) Securities & Stocks Bank stock; ad valorem tax assessment; deduction, % of value ...... SB 604 Insurer, domestic; placement ...... HB 1053 State funds investment, see Governmental Finance; see also specific system under Retirement Stocks, see Securities & Stocks Trusts, see Property Uniform Commercial Code, see Commerce & Economic Development: Louisiana Commercial Laws

Finance, governmental; see Governmental Finance Financial disclosure, see Elections: Campaign Finance & Disclosure; Public Officials & Employees

FIRE PROTECTION & OFFICERS (See also Governmental Finance: Supplemental Pay Procedure; Insurance; Retirement; Special Districts & Authorities) Alarm industry, see Occupations & Professions Fire departments, see Firefighters & Fire Departments Fire Marshal Alarm industry, see Occupations & Professions Building code; appeal/administrative law judge; appellant parish...... SB 838 Building code; enforcement; fee schedule ...... HB 360 One & Two Family Residential Building Code ...... HB 1661 Fire Prevention Building code, residential...... HB 1661 Fire protection districts, see Special Districts & Authorities Firefighters & Fire Departments Bossier City; alarm system operators, shift...... HB 51 SB 276 Cancer; occupational disease/infirmity; health insurance coverage...... SB 367 Chief/superintendent, family member, employment...... SB 643 Civil service, see Public Officials & Employees: Civil Service, Fire & Police Disabled/spouse; scholarship ...... SB 641 Fraudulent portrayal of, crime ...... HB 154* Hepatitis C; education/info ...... HCR 256 Home ownership...... HCR 9 Homeland security emergency; first responder; pay/benefits ...... SB 692 Immunization program; first responder; disaster locations ...... HCR 208 Investigation/hearing; rights...... HB 916* Salary; minimum ...... HB 440 Survivor benefits; line of duty, scope...... HB 1096

Firearms, see Public Safety & Corrections Fishing, see Wildlife & Fisheries: Fish & Fishing Flag, see United States Government Floods & flood control, see Special Districts & Authorities; Water & Waterways Food, see Commerce & Economic Development; Agriculture (generally); Health & Social Services: Public Health Forced heirship, see Civil Law & Procedure Forestry & forests, see Natural Resources Funds, see Governmental Finance; Finance & Financial Institutions Funeral directors, see Occupations & Professions: Embalmers & Funeral Directors Funerals & funeral homes, see Commerce & Economic Development

* Denotes Amendment GAMBLING (See also Racing) Bingo, see Charitable Raffles, Bingo & Keno Licensing Campaign contributions, see Elections: Campaign Finance & Disclosure Casino Gambling Gaming licensee, minority recruitment/hiring practice; study...... HSR 11 Hiring/procurement practices; study...... HCR 215 Land-based; minor player/employee; no penalty ...... HB 264 Land-based; minor player; crime ...... HB 356 Land-based; support service contract ...... HB 281 Monopoly; license limits ...... HB 1418 Tribal; compact ...... HB 408 Tribal; compact/Tribal-State Class III; parish notice ...... HB 1722 Charitable Raffles, Bingo & Keno Licensing Bingo; electronic dabber device; fee...... HB 1417 Fees; prizes...... HB 1416 Jackpot amount ...... HB 1624 Contracts, elected officials; see Public Officials & Employees: Elected Officials Facilities Employees; 21/older...... HB 262 Gaming Control Board Action; riverboat sale, delay...... SCR 102 HCR 175 Gaming Fair Trade & Economic Protection Act ...... HB 1418 Gaming license; professional services contract, report...... HB 190 Hearing Office; decision/appeal...... SB 820 Minority, recruitment/contracting/hiring practices; licensee compliance ...... HR 82 Monopoly; license limits ...... HB 1418 Gaming Devices - Video Draw Poker Employee; certified technician level 2; suitability ...... SB 616* Hiring/procurement practices; study...... HCR 215 Keno, see Charitable Raffles, Bingo & Keno Licensing License/regulation; transfer/A.G...... HB 1641 License; fee, annual ...... HB 1545 License; golf course/alcoholic beverage sales...... HB 1579 SB 616* License; minimum wager...... SB 342 HB 709 License; operation pending approval; time period ...... SB 616* SB 401 HB 590 License; restaurant, definition ...... HB 1202 Licensee; advertising ...... SB 357 HB 585 Licensee; domicile/residence ...... SB 421 HB 589 Licensee; non-disclosure, misdemeanor conviction ...... HB 1105 Licensee; progressive jackpot...... HB 1221 Licensee; suitability investigation ...... HB 588 SB 355 Licensee; suitability provision ...... HB 854 Local option election; specific parishes ...... HB 1486 Local option election; Iberia Parish ...... HB 1570 Local option election; Richwood; Ouachita Parish ...... SB 150 Minor, player; crime...... HB 356 Monitoring system; contract, multiyear ...... HB 1425

* Denotes Amendment GAMBLING (continued) Gaming Devices - Video Draw Poker (continued) Truck stop; fuel facility lease/sublease ...... SB 616* HB 196 SB 399 Truck stop; fuel sales...... SB 616 Truck stop; license moratorium ...... SB 515 HB 591 Truck stop; location...... HB 591* SB 616* Truck stop; restaurant/sanctions...... HB 779 Truck stop; restaurant; location ...... SB 345* Gaming Devices & Equipment Amusement devices; study...... HSR 13 Central computer monitor system...... HB 896 Illegal; games of skill, definition ...... HB 1559 Race track slot machines; central computer monitor system ...... HB 896 Race track slot machines; hiring/procurement practices, study ...... HCR 215 Race track slot machines; licensee, minority recruitment/hiring practice; study . . . HSR 11 Race track slot machines; minor player; crime ...... HB 356 Race track slot machines; proceeds; funds ...... HB 470 Video bingo devices, see Charitable Raffles, Bingo & Keno Licensing Indian gaming, see Casino Gambling/Tribal Laws (Usually see specific subject; Gaming Control Board) Calcasieu Parish Gaming District; joint services agreement...... SB 737 Counterfeit chip/token/coin/voucher/card; manufacture/use/possession, crime .... HB 263* Cruiseship; domestic ...... HB 1719 HB 92 Employees; 21/older...... HB 262 Gaming control; La. business, definition ...... SB 517 HB 46 Gaming license; professional services contract, report...... HB 190 Key/device; open/affect, gambling game/drop box; possession, crime ...... HB 263* Licensee; good faith application; zoning survey ...... SB 859 Licensee; suitability; disqualification, tax filing ...... HB 358 Lottery Board; membership ...... SB 400 HB 876 Corp.; game/proceeds; low-income elderly, prescription drug ...... HB 804 HB 1230 Hiring/procurement practices; study...... HCR 215 Proceeds Fund, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds Unclaimed prize; Minimum Foundation Program, transfer ...... HB 1287 Offtrack betting, see Racing: Pari-mutuel Wagering - Offtrack Facilities Pari-mutuel wagering, see Racing Proceeds Calcasieu Parish Gaming District; joint services agreement...... SB 737 Raffles, see Charitable Raffles, Bingo & Keno Licensing Revenue, see Proceeds; Governmental Finance: Lottery Proceeds Fund Riverboat Gaming Boarding fee; EBR Parish...... SB 739 Cruiseships, see Laws Elected official, business activity; non-key employee ...... SB 802 Gaming devices; central computer monitor system...... HB 896 Gaming licensee, minority recruitment/hiring practice; study...... HSR 11 Hiring/procurement practices; study...... HCR 215 Minor, player/employee; no penalty...... HB 264

* Denotes Amendment GAMBLING (continued) Riverboat Gaming (continued) Minor, player; crime...... HB 356 Monopoly; license limits ...... HB 1418 Preference; La. agricultural/aquacultural firm...... HB 1039 SB 348 Sabine River/Lake, Cameron Parish...... HB 186 Sale; delay action...... HCR 175 SCR 102 Shreveport/Bossier Parish; admission fee; proceeds levy ...... HB 1428 SB 354 Slot machines, see Gaming Devices & Equipment/Race track slot machine Tribal gaming, see Casino Gambling Unlawful Gaming Activities (See also Crimes & Criminal Procedure) Counterfeit chip/token/coin/voucher/card; manufacture/use; ...... HB 263* Gaming devices, playing; minor...... HB 356 Key/device; open/affect, gambling game/drop box; possession ...... HB 362* Video draw poker devices, see Gaming Devices - Video Draw Poker

Game, see Wildlife & Fisheries Garnishment, see Civil Law & Procedure Gas, see Minerals, Oil & Gas: Natural Gas; Gasoline Good time, see Public Safety & Corrections: Prisoners

GOVERNMENTAL FINANCE (See also Appropriations; Bonds; Revenue & Taxation) Appropriation Procedure Agency objective/performance indicator, efficiency-based...... SR 138 Cash advance/seed; agency request...... HB 696 SB 502 Monkey Island Ferry, Cameron Parish...... SB 12 Reduction, see Budgetary Control/Deficit State police, salary/benefits ...... HB 829 Budgetary Control Deficit; appropriations adjustment; general fund ...... HB 435 Deficit; appropriations adjustment; Quality Education Support Fund ...... HB 437 Deficit; appropriations adjustment; threshold ...... SB 365 SB 307 Land-based casino; support service contract; approval ...... HB 281 Public contract; bid; inmate telecommunications service, DPS&C; study ...... SCR 160 State police, salary/benefits ...... HB 829 Structured financing...... SB 752 HB 1187 Budgeting Procedure Agency objective/performance indicator, efficiency-based...... SR 138 Criminal & Juvenile Justice Estimating Conference...... SB 621 Medicaid revenue, cap; LSU HSC-NO...... HB 465 HB 834 Retirement systems, LASERS/TRSL/LSPPRS/LSLERS; submission/approval . . . SB 778* Retirement systems, LASERS/TRSL/LSPPRS; submission/approval ...... SB 813 Retirement systems, state & statewide; review...... HB 1200* Unexpended funds; higher education institution; scholarship/stipend ...... HB 1074 Unexpended funds; poor/underserved citizens, program/service; fund ...... HB 1076 Capital Outlay Procedure Line-item; administration cost; rules/regs, DOA approval ...... SB 499

* Denotes Amendment GOVERNMENTAL FINANCE (continued) Capital Outlay Procedure (continued) Local Gov't Capital Outlay Projects Fund Program ...... SB 262 HB 88 HB 1622 Non-governmental entity; priority system ...... SCR 154 Non-state entity, self-administration; study ...... SCR 116 Postsecondary education facility, self generating/federal revenue ...... HB 1120 Program; remaining 4 yrs.; legislative intent ...... HCR 194 Regents Board; construction recommendations, legislative compliance...... HB 1116 SB 476 Claims against the state/political subdivisions, see Suits Against the State & Political Subdivisions Claims Belonging to State Settlement/judgment; Mineral Resources Office, fund deposit ...... HB 1552 Settlement; Budget Committee, notice ...... SB 41* Tobacco settlement, see Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Federal Funds Hurricane evacuation route, N.O. area to Mississippi...... SCR 20 Open container/repeat intoxicated driver monies; Highways Fund...... HB 1213 Revenue Sharing, see Revenue & Taxation Housing Finance Agency, see Commerce & Economic Development Investment of funds, see State Funds Investment Judgments Against the State - Procedure Road hazard liability; public works contract, joint maintenance ...... HB 452 Taxing authority; Tax Court...... HB 1040 Local Funds Budget; public participation...... HB 1325 Caldwell Parish; library ...... HB 756 Depository, local; stock/surplus/capital amounts ...... SB 191 DeSoto Parish; library ...... HB 59 Expropriation, see Property Local Gov't Capital Outlay Projects Fund Program ...... SB 262 HB 1622 HB 88 Ouachita Parish; library ...... SB 395 Parish Transportation Trust Fund; timber severance tax; proceeds, local gov't use . HB 933 School, see Education: School Finance; Revenue & Finance: Ad Valorem Tax Sheriff, expenditures; report...... HB 441 Structured financing...... SB 752 HB 1187 Tax increment financing; moratorium; study ...... SCR 142 Use, nonpublic entity; public meeting/record/contract/audit compliance ...... SB 786 Public Trusts Medicaid School-Based Claiming Trust Fund; repeal ...... SB 493 Millennium Trust, see Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Tuition Trust Authority; education savings account; investment/refund payment . . HB 486* Purchasing, see Contracts Revenue sharing, see Revenue & Taxation School finance, see Education; Revenue & Taxation: Ad Valorem Tax Special Treasury Funds (See also Budgetary Control/Deficit) Animal Welfare Fund; income tax checkoff ...... SB 530 Bond Security & Redemption Fund; principal/interest payment ...... HB 467 Community-based Primary Health Care Initiative Fund; investment; dedication . . HB 1315 Compulsive & Problem Gaming Control Fund; slot machine proceeds ...... HB 470 Conservation Fund; Saltwater Fishery Enforcement Account ...... HB 606*

* Denotes Amendment GOVERNMENTAL FINANCE (continued) Special Treasury Funds (continued) Conservation Fund; Shrimp Trade Petition Account ...... HB 1711 HB 913 HB 1516* Conservation Fund; White Lake Property Fund ...... SB 118 Disability Affairs Trust Fund; counterfeit mobility impaired placard fine ...... HB 1620 Economic Development Fund; pro sports franchise (Saints) contract, loan ...... HB 619* Economics & Rate Analysis/Hearing Examiners Division Supplemental Fee Fund SB 766 HB 1473 Education Quality Support Fund, see Quality Education Support Fund Education Quality Trust Fund; foreign investment ...... SB 463 Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Phase IV Expansion Project Fund; tax ..... SB 788* Fire Marshal Fund; unexpended/unencumbered monies ...... HB 619* Fraud Detection Fund; unexpended/unencumbered monies ...... HB 619* Health Trust Fund...... HB 1612 Higher Education Initiatives Fund; dedication ...... SB 501 Higher Education Initiatives Fund; use, approval ...... HB 619 Insurance Fraud Investigation Fund; unexpended/unencumbered monies ...... HB 619* Insurance premium tax funds, see Revenue & Taxation: Insurance Premium Tax Lottery Proceeds Fund; subsidiary funds ...... HB 1230 HB 804 Lottery Proceeds Fund; unclaimed prize; MFP transfer ...... HB 1287 Medicaid School-Based Claiming Trust Fund; repeal ...... SB 493 Medical Assistance Trust Fund; dedication, reimbursement payment ...... HB 922 SB 673 Medical Assistance Trust Fund; Medical Vendor Payments Program ...... HB 619* Millennium Trust, see Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Mineral Resources Operation Fund; revenues deposit ...... HB 1552 Mineral Resources Operation Fund; unexpended/unencumbered monies ...... HB 619* Motor Fuels Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund; disbursement ...... HB 745 SB 560 Oilfield Site Restoration Fund; DNR, administrative costs ...... HB 652 Pari-mutuel Live Racing Facility Gaming Control Fund; dedication ...... HB 1086 HB 470 Pari-mutuel Live Racing Facility Gaming Control Fund; Racing Commission .... HB 1459 Parish Transportation Trust Fund; timber severance tax; proceeds, local gov't use . HB 933 Patient's Compensation Fund; maintenance ...... SB 359 Quality Education Support Fund; budget deficit, appropriations ...... HB 437 Rural Development Fund; repeal ...... HB 85 Second Injury Fund, see Worker's Compensation Second Injury Fund Sports Facility Assistance Fund; Arena Football League ...... HB 456 Sports Facility Assistance Fund; dedication ...... HB 277 St. Landry Parish Excellence Fund; dedication ...... HB 1124 St. Tammany Parish Fund; dedication ...... SB 288 Support Education in La. First Fund (SELF); unexpended monies ...... SB 506 HB 594 Tax Commission Expense Fund; unexpended/unencumbered monies ...... HB 619* Teacher Supplies Fund; re-creation ...... HB 757 Transportation Trust Fund; aviation/airport grant program ...... SB 434 Transportation Trust Fund; dedication, growth parish ...... HB 1018 HB 805 Transportation Trust Fund; hwy. right-of-way, timber sales ...... SB 347* Transportation Trust Fund; payment, joint maintenance contract ...... HB 459 HB 458 Transportation Trust Fund; TIME II Program ...... HB 1128 Transportation Trust Fund; TIMED Program; dedication ...... HB 629

* Denotes Amendment GOVERNMENTAL FINANCE (continued) Special Treasury Funds (continued) Transportation Trust Fund; TIMED Program; Florida Ave. Bridge ...... HCR 145 Transportation Trust Fund; TIMED Program; Huey P. Long Bridge ...... SCR 34 Transportation Trust Fund; TIMED Program; Miss. R. bridge, St. Francisville . . . SB 841* HB 1517* Transportation Trust Fund; TIMED Program; project description ...... HB 628 Utility & Carrier Inspection & Supervision Fund; fee revenue ...... SB 766 HB 1473 Vernon Parish Legislative Community Improvement Fund; dedication ...... SB 749 Waste Tire Management Fund; dedication, DOTD ...... SCR 78 Waste Tire Management Fund; insufficient funds/surplus ...... HB 885* Waste Tire Management Fund; termination ...... HB 697 Waste Tire Management Fund; use ...... SB 860 HB 846* Wetlands Conservation & Restoration Fund; Coastal Mitigation Account ...... HB 1266 HCR 291 SB 172 SB 170 HB 378 Worker's Compensation Second Injury Fund; 3rd party subrogation, intervention . HB 853 Worker's Compensation Second Injury Fund; decision appeal, 19th JDC venue . . HB 790 Worker's Compensation Second Injury Fund; liability determination ...... HB 1698 HB 847 Worker's Compensation Second Injury Fund; reimbursement notice, prescription . HB 700 Worker's Compensation Second Injury Fund; settlement, written approval ...... HB 825 Special Treasury Funds - Creation 2004 Fund ...... HB 1076 2004 Overcollections Fund ...... HB 619* Addictive Disorder Professional Licensing & Certification Fund...... SB 875* Agricultural & Seafood Products Support Fund ...... SB 44* Alcohol Abuse Toll-Free Hotline Fund ...... HB 1535 Assault Weapon Registration & Licensing Fund ...... HB 244 Automobile Theft & Insurance Fraud Prevention Fund ...... HB 348 SB 731 Ballistic Fingerprinting Database & Databank Fund ...... HB 241 Barrier Island Stabilization & Preservation Fund...... HB 1034 Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund ...... SB 468 Corrections Reinvestment Fund...... SB 532 HB 1336 Dairy Development Fund...... HB 1269 HB 1318 Dairy Farmer Support Fund ...... SB 42* SB 44 Department of Justice Legal Support Fund ...... HB 671 Fish & Wildlife Violations Rewards Fund...... SB 117* Flagship Fund...... HB 1601 HB 1529 Handgun Registration Fund ...... HB 243 Highways Fund...... HB 1213 Horsemen's Settlement Fund ...... HB 1614 Innocence Compensation Fund...... HB 1267* La. Development Fund...... HB 85 Local Gov't Capital Outlay Projects Fund ...... SB 262 HB 88 HB 1622

* Denotes Amendment GOVERNMENTAL FINANCE (continued) Special Treasury Funds - Creation (continued) Lottery for Education Fund ...... HB 1230 HB 804 Lottery for Medicine Fund...... HB 804 HB 1230 Military Economic Development & Transportation Fund ...... HB 1278 New Orleans Business & Industrial District (NOBID) Fund ...... SB 788 Non-federal Highways Fund...... HB 1312 Pension Obligation Bond Retirement Fund ...... HB 1136 SB 573 HB 1631 Priority State Hwy. Construction Fund...... HB 1572 Qualified Health Center Grant Fund...... HB 1385 Rail Trust Fund ...... HB 743 Regional Growth Fund...... HB 1321 State Hwy. Construction Fund...... SB 173 HB 1349 HB 660 HB 354 State Hwy. Improvement Fund...... HB 1064 HB 1093 HB 675 Telephonic Solicitation Relief Fund ...... HB 1030* TRIAD Fund ...... HSR 8 HB 927 Urban Reengineering & Reinvestment Fund...... HB 1262 Value-added Manufacturing Fund ...... HB 1672 Wrongfully Incarcerated Compensation Fund ...... SB 60 State Funds (See also Budgetary Control/Deficit) Expenditure; cooperative endeavor/agreement; business cessation, repayment .... HB 1309 Insurance Guaranty Assn. refund monies, general fund deposit ...... HB 1424 Structured financing...... SB 752 Use, nonpublic entity; public meeting/record/contract/audit compliance ...... SB 786 State Funds Investment (See also Special Treasury Funds) Certificate of deposit/share account; interest rate; competitive bid ...... HB 466 Retirement funds, see Retirement: Finance & Funding Structured financing...... HB 1187 Supplemental Pay Procedure Sheriff deputy; civil process service; EBR Parish...... SB 602 HB 1381 Sheriff; elected, P.O.S.T. certified...... HB 1412 Tribal officer; Tunica-Biloxi tribe ...... HB 47 Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Education Excellence Fund; ineligible recipient entity ...... HB 666 Education/Health Excellence/TOPS Fund; Millennium Trust, investment earnings SB 505 Financing Corp.; board, meeting frequency ...... SB 508 HB 563 Health Excellence/TOPS Fund; unexpended/unencumbered monies ...... HB 526 Master Settlement Agreement; complementary procedure ...... HB 1112 Millennium Trust; investment earnings; appropriations, fund distribution ...... SB 505

Governmental reorganization, see Reorganization, Governmental

GOVERNOR Appointments by Governor Official; reappointment/automatic removal ...... SB 96

* Denotes Amendment GOVERNOR (continued) Campaign finance & disclosure, see Elections Executive administration, see Administration; Governmental Finance: Budgeting Procedure Executive Orders Pointe Coupee/Iberville Parish; disaster area ...... SCR 134 Mansion, see Buildings & Grounds, Public: Governor's Mansion Office of Governor Aviation Advisory Commission...... SCR 3 Child Advocate Office...... HB 1634 SB 848 Division of Administration, see Administration Elderly Affairs Office, see Health & Social Services: Aged & Aging Faith-based programs; coordinator...... SB 388 French Commission; membership ...... HB 1423 Gaming compact/Tribal-State Class III; parish notice ...... HB 1722 Inspector General, New Orleans; audit/investigation records ...... HB 1028 NP 4 program; school vouchers ...... HB 1370 SB 220 Public servant, agency; definition ...... HB 1436 Rural development/office, see Commerce & Economic Development Tax Court...... HB 1040 Urban Reengineering & Reinvestment Office...... HB 1262 Pardon, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Powers & Duties Appointments, see Appointments by Governor Campaign contribution/loan/fund transfer; legislative session ...... HB 1015* Campaign contribution; legislative session...... SB 613 Executive orders, see Executive Orders Medical treatment, life sustaining; stay issuance ...... HB 564 Representation contract; state's interest, US gov't/congress ...... HB 87 School closure/takeover/protection; repeal ...... HB 1713 School closure/takeover; repeal ...... HB 216 HB 1044 Salary Increase ...... SCR 53 SCR 38 HCR 3 HCR 2 SB 807 HB 1443 Retirement benefits; service credit transfer/purchase ...... HB 416

Handicapped, see Exceptional Persons: Handicapped/Disabled Persons; specific handicap Harbors, see Special Districts & Authorities: Port, Harbor & Terminal Districts Hazardous materials, see Environment Hazardous waste, see Environment

HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES (See also Exceptional Persons) Adult Day Care Centers Alzheimer's care facility, license ...... HB 1556 Employee; background check ...... SB 251 SB 140 Employee; crime conviction; hiring/termination...... SB 535 Medication; administration; licensed nurse; study ...... HCSR 14 Medication; minimum standards reg...... HCR 102 Unannounced visits; adult protection agency ...... HB 1612

* Denotes Amendment HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES (continued) Aged & Aging (See also specific subject) Abuse, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Abuse & Neglect of Adults Agency; employee; background check ...... SB 140 SB 251 Assisted living communities; study ...... SCR 151* Board & care homes, see Board & Care Homes; Nursing Homes Council; food safety certificate ...... SB 155 Day care, see Adult Day Care Centers Elderly Affairs Office; Protective Order Registry; info availability ...... SB 603 Food stamp, program participation; income guidelines ...... HCR 5 Health care consortium, regional; 2004 summit work, continuation ...... SCR 95 Long-term care, community-based alternatives; study ...... HCR 270 Nursing homes, see Nursing Homes Prescription drug programs, see Drugs, Prescription; Medicaid Retirement communities, see Retirement: Communities Alcoholism, see Substance Abuse Ambulance personnel, see Occupations & Professions: Emergency Medical Technicians Ambulance service districts, see Special Districts & Authorities Ambulance service, see Emergency/Nonemergency Medical Services Anatomical Gifts Board; transfer to Education Dept., LSU HSC-NO ...... HB 828 Designation, verbal/written/driver's license/ID ...... HB 1327* Birth certificates, see Vital Statistics Board & Care Homes (See also Nursing Homes) Alzheimer's care facility, license ...... HB 1556 Assisted living communities; study ...... SCR 151* Bed, new/renovated/converted; facility needs review ...... SB 392* Employee; background check ...... SB 251 SB 140 Employee; crime conviction; hiring/termination...... SB 535 Medication; administration; licensed nurse; study ...... HCSR 14 Medication; minimum standards reg...... HCR 102 Cancer Cervical; prevalence; study...... HCR 332 SR 143 Occupational disease/infirmity; firefighter; health insurance coverage...... SB 367 Risk, geographical location; chemical industry proximity; study ...... HCR 279 Screening, see Screening Charity hospitals, see State Medical Centers Chemical dependency, see Substance Abuse Child Care Facilities At Home Infant Care Act, implementation; study...... SCR 76 Class A/B; safe sleep policy/training; SIDS...... SB 241* Criminal history, background check; see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Day care home, family; abuse/neglect; caretaker, definition ...... HB 1154 Day care home, family; orientation...... SB 701 Food service establishment; definition ...... HB 1585 Pediatric health day care; medically fragile; license/rules/regs...... HB 1217 Sexual predator; presence/residence near...... SB 164 Smoke-free zone...... SB 863 Child Placing Agencies License; definition ...... SB 411 Child Welfare Services (See also Children, Juveniles & Minors: Code) Child Advocate Office...... SB 848 HB 1634 Child in need of care, see Children, Juveniles & Minors

* Denotes Amendment HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES (continued) Child Welfare Services (continued) Child protection/foster care worker; training ...... SB 843 Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS) initiative; child development . . HCR 155 Families in Need of Services (FINS), see Children, Juveniles & Minors: Child in Need of Care Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program (FITAP), see TANF/FITAP Foster care, see Foster Care Health care consortium, regional; 2004 summit work, continuation ...... SCR 95 Protective Order Registry; info availability ...... SB 603 Records; share access; DSS ...... HB 878 Youth Enhanced Services Consortium; mental health; pilot program...... SB 193 Chiropractors, see Occupations & Professions Community homes, see Exceptional Persons Coroners, see Parishes Day care, see Child Care Facilities; Adult Day Care Centers Death & Dying (See also Hospices) Life sustaining treatment; governor, stay issuance...... HB 564 Title only ...... SB 201 SB 448 Death certificates, see Vital Statistics Dental Health Anesthetics, administration...... SB 607 HB 1290 Dentistry; definitions; oral sedation, fees...... HB 1460 Enteral Conscious Sedation Task Force...... HCR 206 Procedure type/form, patient choice; notice/billing; provider payment ...... SB 73* Screening; gratuitous service/eligibility; community agency/pharmacy; liability . . HB 1681* Dentists, see Occupations & Professions Department of Health & Hospitals Adjudication; Administrative Law Division...... HB 1451* Intra-departmental info sharing...... SCR 59 Minority Health Office...... SB 406 Northwest La. Developmental Center; efficiency/operation methodology ...... HCR 244 Privilege ranking; public assistance services...... HB 1581 Protective Services Bureau; Protective Order Registry; info availability ...... SB 603 Women's Health Commission...... SB 408* Department of Social Services Abuse; children w/ behavioral problems; reporting policy/evaluation/treatment . . . HCR 219 HCR 221 Adjudication; Administrative Law Division...... HB 1451* Child abuse investigation; report disposition ...... SB 292 SB 274 No Wrong Door plan; Act 726, 2003 R.S.; review, executive depts./JLCB ...... HCR 128 Records; access share ...... HB 878 Re-creation...... HB 747 Subpoena/deposition; welfare fraud investigation, businesses ...... HB 742 Supervised visitation & exchange centers...... SB 704 Workforce Commission/STEP program; coordination...... HB 1072 Developmentally disabled, see Exceptional Persons Diseases & Illnesses (Usually see specific disease) Alzheimer's; care facility, license ...... HB 1556 Critical; health insurance policy, genetic info...... HB 352* Diabetes Initiatives Council ...... SB 821 End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD); facility license; exemptions ...... SB 735 Hepatitis C; education; nurses ...... HB 1435 Hepatitis C; education; police/firefighter assns; care provider, licensing boards . . . HCR 256 Hepatitis C; education; veterans ...... SB 840

* Denotes Amendment HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES (continued) Diseases & Illnesses (continued) Lead poisoning; geographic area, ID ...... HB 1627 Life threatening/acute condition; insurance, continuity of care...... HB 448 Obesity, morbid; insurance coverage ...... SB 660 SB 409 Occupational; definition ...... HB 1384 Osteogenesis imperfecta; drugs, insurance coverage; study ...... HCSR 26 Papilloma virus; prevalence; study ...... HCR 332 SR 143 Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS); safe sleep policy; child care facility ..... SB 241 Doctors, see Occupations & Professions: Health Care Providers; Physicians; specific specialty Drinking water, see Water & Waterways Drugs Abuse, see Substance Abuse Controlled substances, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Drug free zones, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Controlled Substances Ephedra; warning; High School Athletic Assn ...... HCR 25 HR 3 Prescriptive authority, see Occupations & Professions: Nurses; Physicians; Psychologists Racketeering, definition ...... HB 784* Testing, blood alcohol; see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Driving While Intoxicated/Blood alcohol test Testing; definitions/standards; SAMHSA guidelines...... HB 1701 Testing; facility license; SAMHSA guidelines ...... HB 1019 Drugs, Prescription Advisory Commission; duty/membership...... HB 1252 Approved; insurance coverage...... HB 1465 Contraceptive; medically prescribed, insurance coverage ...... HB 710 SB 240 SB 543 HB 732 Elderly; low-income; lottery proceeds program, fund dedication ...... HB 1230 HB 804 Illegal importation ...... HB 894 Label; mislabeled/misbranded; sale; state purchase f/ unlicensed source...... HB 1036 Label; symptoms/patient opt out...... HB 318 Medicaid programs, see Medicaid Osteogenesis imperfecta; insurance coverage; study...... HCSR 26 Pharmacists, see Occupations & Professions Pharmacy, benefit manager; advisory committee/study ...... SR 173 Pharmacy, claim; health insurer, prompt payment ...... HB 1468 Pharmacy, rural/independent; reimbursement, OGB...... HCR 361 Prescriptive authority, see Occupations & Professions: specific occupation Records; electronic/medical; fraud reduction; study...... SCR 46 Reduced price, Medicaid program; uninsured, same prices ...... SCR 41 Return/exchange/redispensing; charitable pharmacy ...... HB 1402 Return/exchange/redispensing; program; study ...... HCR 292 Sales tax, state; exemption, repeal ...... HB 1073 Schedule IV classification; study...... SCSR 6 Emergency medical technicians, see Occupations & Professions Emergency/Nonemergency Medical Services Emergency Response Network (LERN); trauma patient care ...... HB 272 SB 235 Employee; crime conviction; hiring/termination...... SB 535 Employer/personnel, definitions; background check ...... HB 1228

* Denotes Amendment HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES (continued) Emergency/Nonemergency Medical Services (continued) Medicaid, see Medicaid Privilege, charge/fee; after insurance ...... HB 905 Environmental health, see Public Health Families In Need of Services (FINS), see Children, Juveniles & Minors: Child in Need of Care Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program (FITAP), see TANF/FITAP Food Stamps Senior citizen, program participation; income guidelines...... HCR 5 Foster Care Child protection/foster care worker; training ...... SB 843 Laws/rules/governing procedures; social workers, monitoring; study...... HCR 281 Youth residences, see Youth Residences Health Care Facilities Addictive Disorder Clinic Office, Lafayette; mtg. room; name ...... SCR 115 Alzheimer's unit; license ...... HB 1556 Charity hospitals, see State Medical Centers End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD); license; exemptions...... SB 735 Federally qualified center/rural health clinics, definition; expansion ...... SB 690* Financial disclosure/payor rights; consumer info reporting ...... SB 656 Financial disclosure/payor rights; Hospital Consumer Info Reporting Act...... HB 883 HB 863 Financial disclosure; annual report ...... SB 733 Health care delivery system; study...... SCR 84 Health Care Rights of Conscience Act; patient services...... HB 1650 Health insurance plan; participation...... HB 720 Hospitals, see Hospitals License; fee ...... HB 1391 License; fee, assessment; DHH...... HB 726 Malpractice, see Civil Law & Procedure; Insurance Medical safety, info disclosure...... SB 481 SB 649 HB 1148 Mental health facilities, see Mental Health Facilities Mental retardation facilities, see Exceptional Persons Nursing homes, see Nursing Homes Pediatric health day care; medically fragile; license/rules/regs...... HB 1217 Substance abuse facility, see Substance Abuse Trauma centers, see Emergency/Nonemergency Medical Services Veterans; Community Based Outpatient Clinic; Jennings ...... SCR 60 Veterans; Dept. of Veterans' Affairs; facility operation ...... SB 827 Veterans; homes; rename...... HB 1065 Health care providers, see Occupations & Professions Health clubs, see Commerce & Economic Development: Physical Fitness Services & Health Clubs Health education, see Education HMO (Health Maintenance Organization), see Insurance Home Care Assisted living communities; study ...... SCR 151* Disabled/aged; long-term care, community-based alternatives; study...... HCR 270 Medication; administration; licensed nurse; study ...... HCSR 14 Medication; minimum standards reg...... HCR 102 Homeless LSU HSC/state health centers; service delivery, local coordination...... HCR 331 Medical treatment, see Medical Treatment/Indigent Hospices Alzheimer's care facility, license ...... HB 1556

* Denotes Amendment HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES (continued) Hospices (continued) Employee; background check ...... SB 251 SB 140 Employee; crime conviction; hiring/termination...... SB 535 Health insurance plan; participation...... HB 720 License, issuance; additional, moratorium; advisory committee, study...... HB 1055* License, standards; study ...... SR 164 Medicaid, see Medicaid Hospitals Acquisitions; public hearing; location ...... HB 131 Charity, see State Medical Centers Emergency services, see Emergency/Nonemergency Medical Services Federally qualified center/rural health clinics, definition; expansion ...... SB 690* Financial disclosure/payor rights; consumer info reporting ...... SB 656 Financial disclosure/payor rights; Hospital Consumer Info Reporting Act...... HB 863 HB 883 Financial disclosure; annual report ...... SB 733 Health care delivery system; study...... SCR 84 Health care facilities, see Health Care Facilities Health Care Rights of Conscience Act; patient services...... HB 1650 Health insurance plan; participation...... HB 720 Malpractice, see Civil Law & Procedure; Insurance Medicaid, see Medicaid Medical safety, info disclosure...... SB 649 SB 481 HB 1148 Medical treatment, see Medical Treatment Mental health facilities, see Mental Health Facilities Mental retardation facilities, see Exceptional Persons Nat'l Voluntary Hospital Reporting Initiative ...... HB 615 Prescriptions, see Drugs, Prescription; Medicaid Privilege, charge/fee; after insurance ...... HB 905 Records; federal privacy law, compliance...... HB 746 Records; patient representative, access/consent ...... HB 331 Records; substance abuse/alcoholism; disclosure...... HB 699 Rural; definition, certification; disproportionate share funds ...... SB 808 Rural; health insurance claim, prompt payment; revision...... HB 1210 Sale; public hearing; location...... SB 495 Service districts, see Special Districts & Authorities: Hospital Service Districts & Authorities Southeast La.; operation/maintenance; study ...... HSR 20 State, see State Medical Centers Trauma centers, see Emergency/Nonemergency Medical Services West Jefferson Medical Center; HMO rate negotiation w/ Blue Cross/Blue Shield HR 133 Human services districts & authorities, see Special Districts & Authorities Immunization, see Public Health Insurance, see Insurance: Group Benefits Office; Health & Accident Insurance; HMO; PPO; MCO Laboratories, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Living wills, see Civil Law & Procedure: Wills & Testaments Long-term care, see Aged & Aging; Board & Care Homes; Nursing Homes; Insurance: Long-term Care Insurance Managed care organizations, see Insurance: HMO; MCO; PPO Medicaid Application process, expedited...... SCR 43 Assisted living care/waiver program; study ...... SCR 151* Child support; see Family Law Disabled/aged; long-term care, community-based alternatives; study...... HCR 270

* Denotes Amendment HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES (continued) Medicaid (continued) Disproportionate share payments; uncompensated cost; Act 14, 2003 R.S ...... HB 1396 Eligibility; emergency rule; annuity ...... HCR 101 Eligibility; income limit; study ...... SCR 36 Flexible Funding Act; Money Follows Individual Program ...... HB 1324 Funds, special; see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds Medical Assistance Trust Fund, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds Medical Vendor Payments Program; fund dedication ...... HB 619* Mental health, rehab agency; new clients, appeal process...... HCR 37 Nursing home; beds; dual certification w/ Medicare Part A...... SB 711* Nursing home; per bed, fee...... HB 844 HB 1259 Nursing home; per bed, fee/tax; study ...... HSR 16 Nursing home; Quality & Efficiency Board ...... SB 492 Pharmaceutical & Therapeutics Committee; membership ...... SB 691 HB 999 Pharmaceutical & Therapeutics Committee; procedures; pharmacopoeia ...... SB 446 HB 1017 Prescription drugs; co-payment request; women, pregnant/under 21 ...... SR 137 Prescription drugs; Fair Market Drug Pricing Act ...... SB 59 Prescription drugs; generics...... HB 1513 Prescription drugs; preferred list; "dispense as written" ...... SB 669 HB 988 Prescription drugs; preferred list; contracts...... SB 689* Prescription drugs; preferred list; fair hearing/appeal...... HB 874 Prescription drugs; reduced price; uninsured, same prices ...... SCR 41 Prescription drugs; Rx Card program...... SB 59 Prescription drugs; senior program; full funding ...... SCR 33 Privilege ranking; public assistance services...... HB 1581 Providers; collection, 3rd party; hospital/ambulance/provider service, payment . . . HB 1218* Providers; collection, 3rd party; tortfeasor; law feasibility ...... HCR 324 Qualified Health Center Grant Program/Fund ...... HB 1385 Revenue, budget cap; LSU HSC-NO ...... HB 465 HB 834 Revenue, budget cap; LSU HSC-NO, hospital; payment methodology, report .... SB 275* Rules/regs; reimbursement; diagnosis-related groups ...... HB 786 School-based administrative claiming; reimbursement ...... SB 493 Screening; gratuitous service/eligibility; community agency/pharmacy; liability . . HB 1681* Medical Devices & Appliances Endomechanical product/trocar; purchasing contract, small business preference . . HB 1333 Medical Examiners Board, see Occupations & Professions Medical malpractice, see Civil Law & Procedure: Malpractice - Medical; Insurance: Malpractice Insurance Medical records, see Medical Treatment/Records; Hospitals/Records Medical Treatment (See also Diseases & Illnesses; specific disease; Worker's Compensation) Automated external defibrillators; physical fitness facility/university athletic dept HB 1584* Automated external defibrillators; private security personnel ...... HB 1543 College of Primary Care Medicine, La. Univ. Medical Sciences; funding ...... SCR 40 Community-based alternatives; long-term care; study`...... HCR 270 Community-based health care access programs; uninsured ...... HB 1569 Community-based health care access programs; uninsured/indigent; LSU HSC . . . HCR 331 Delivery/quality; Health Care Commission ...... HB 334 Diseases, see Diseases & Illnesses; specific disease Federally qualified center/rural health clinics, definition; expansion ...... SB 690* Financial disclosure/payor rights; consumer info reporting ...... SB 656 Financial disclosure/payor rights; Hospital Consumer Info Reporting Act...... HB 883 HB 863

* Denotes Amendment HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES (continued) Medical Treatment (continued) Financial disclosure; annual report ...... SB 733 Future of Family Medicine Interagency Task Force...... SB 484 Health care consortium, regional; 2004 summit work, continuation ...... SCR 95 Health care provider reimbursement, pilot; nonprofit corp., uninsured employee . . HB 1569* Healthcare Services Funding Review Commission; study ...... HCR 287 HCR 275 Home care, see Home Care Indigent; drugs, prescription; return/exchange/redispensing; charitable pharmacy . HB 1402 Life sustaining; governor, stay issuance...... HB 564 Medical safety, info disclosure...... SB 649 HB 1148 SB 481 Nurses, see Occupations & Professions; Education: School Employees Records; business; hospital service districts; public record...... HB 1233 Records; electronic; fraud reduction/drug prescribing; study...... SCR 46 Records; federal privacy law, compliance...... HB 746 Records; patient representative, access/consent ...... HB 331 Records; substance abuse/alcoholism; disclosure...... HB 699 Respite care agency; employee; background check ...... SB 140 SB 251 Respite care agency; license fee; DHH...... HB 1391 HB 726 Screening, see Screening Medicare Hospitalization, partial; reduced payment...... HCR 34 Initial state licensure survey; certification; fee ...... HB 1391* HB 1565 Nursing home; beds; dual certification w/ Medicaid...... SB 711* Retiree health benefit; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission rule ...... HCR 269 Screening; gratuitous service/eligibility; community agency/pharmacy; liability . . HB 1681* Technical revision; divided referendums ...... HB 1295 Mental Health At-risk juveniles, developmentally disabled; pilot program ...... HB 1042 Commitment, see Civil Law & Procedure Counselors, see Occupations & Professions Employment of Mental Health Consumers Commission; study...... HCR 166 Facilities, see Mental Health Facilities; Public Safety & Corrections: Forensic Facilities Framework, human service delivery; rule suspension...... HCR 300 Juvenile delinquent; competency; study ...... HCR 289* Public Mental Health Review Commission; reauthorization...... SCR 82 System; care; sentencing, non-violent offender ...... HR 143 System; modernization; study...... HCR 312 SR 119 Treatment; voluntary ...... HB 731 Youth Enhanced Services Consortium; pilot program ...... SB 193 Mental Health Facilities Admission; voluntary...... HB 731 Forensic, see Public Safety & Corrections: Forensic Facilities Group home; zoning violation; public contract, approval ...... HB 1645 License, fee assessment; DHH...... HB 1391 HB 726 Medicaid, see Medicaid Modernization; study...... SR 119 HCR 312 Special school district; exceptional child; residency ...... HB 258

* Denotes Amendment HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES (continued) Mental retardation facilities, see Exceptional Persons Mentally retarded persons, see Exceptional Persons: Developmentally Disabled Persons Narcotics, see Drugs; Drugs, Prescription; Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Controlled Substances Newborn Infants At-Home Infant Care Act, implementation; study ...... SCR 76 At-Home Infant Care Act...... SB 135 Insurance coverage...... HB 986 Safe sleep policy; SIDS; child care facility ...... SB 241 Testing; genetic conditions...... HB 1285 Nurses, see Occupations & Professions; Education: School Employees Nursing Homes (See also Board & Care Homes; Hospices; Medicaid) Administrators; see Occupations & Professions: Nursing Facility Administrators Alzheimer's care facility, license ...... HB 1556 Assisted living communities; study ...... SCR 151* Bed, fee ...... HB 1259 HB 844 Bed, fee/tax; study...... HSR 16 Bed, new/renovated/converted; facility needs review ...... SB 392* Employee; crime conviction; hiring/termination...... SB 535 Licensure survey report; current/potential resident, availability; Stella Act ...... SB 58* Medicaid, see Medicaid Medication; administration; licensed nurse; study ...... HCSR 14 Medication; minimum standards reg...... HCR 102 Patient bill of rights; damages; discovery ...... HB 1032 Quality & Efficiency Board ...... SB 492 Occupational safety & health, see Labor & Employment Organ/tissue transplants, see Anatomical Gifts Parish Health Units Screening; gratuitous service/eligibility; community agency/pharmacy; liability . . HB 1681* Patient rights, see Medical Treatment; Nursing Homes Pharmacists, see Occupations & Professions Physical fitness services & health clubs, see Commerce & Economic Development Physicians, see Occupations & Professions PPO (Preferred Provider Organization), see Insurance Pregnancy & Reproduction Contraceptive; medically prescribed, insurance coverage ...... HB 710 Contraceptive; medically prescribed, services; insurance coverage ...... HB 732 SB 240 SB 543 High risk; insurance, continuity of care ...... HB 448 Prescription drugs, Medicaid; co-payment request; women, pregnant/under 21 . . . SR 137 Unborn; clandestine drug laboratory; exposure; crime ...... HB 33 Prescriptions, see Drugs, Prescription; Medical Devices & Appliances; Medicaid; Pregnancy & Reproduction; Occupations & Professions: specific profession Prosthetic devices, see Medical Devices & Appliances Psychologists, see Occupations & Professions Public Health (See also Sanitary Code; Environment; Water & Waterways) Agricultural commodity, California import; task force...... HCR 137 Community-based health care access programs; uninsured ...... HB 1569 Community-based health care access programs; uninsured/indigent; LSU HSC . . . HCR 331 Diseases, see Diseases & Illnesses; specific disease Drinking water, see Water & Waterways Emergency Response Network (LERN); trauma patient care ...... HB 272 SB 235 Environmental contaminant, adverse health effect; notice ...... SCR 61 Environmental contaminant/pollutant, exposure; insurance claim ...... HB 1051

* Denotes Amendment HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES (continued) Public Health (continued) Food service establishment; definition; no charge/private club/boudin/sausage . . . SB 79* Health care consortium, regional; 2004 summit work, continuation ...... SCR 95 Health care delivery system; study...... SCR 84 Immunization; childhood; no insurance deductible ...... HB 1211 Immunization; Hepatitis B; juveniles, local detention facility ...... SB 219* SCR 16* Immunization; meningococcal disease; university student ...... HB 1122 Immunization; meningococcal disease; university student; study ...... HR 98 Immunization; program; first responder, disaster locations ...... HCR 208 Laundromat, commercial; water temperature ...... HB 1557 Men's Health & Wellness Commission ...... SCR 8* Mercury emission/discharge/contamination...... SCR 62 Minority Health Office...... SB 406 Oysters, see Wildlife & Fisheries School Health Advisory Board; standard form ...... SB 826 Schools, see Education: Health Education; Health Screening Smoking, see Smoking Tobacco settlement proceeds, see Governmental Finance Women's Health Commission...... SB 408* Reproduction, see Pregnancy & Reproduction Research (See also Colleges & Universities; Commerce & Economic Development) DNA, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Sex Offenses Human cloning; ban...... SB 873 SB 782 SB 74 HB 803 HB 557 Stem cell, adult...... SB 873 SB 782 Respiratory therapists, see Occupations & Professions Sanitary Code (Usually see Public Health; Commerce & Economic Development: Food; Seafood; Restaurants; Water & Waterways: Drinking Water) Animal/fowl; premise inspection; hog/canine fighting, enforcement ...... HCR 301 Violation; civil fine/injunction/penalty; DHH ...... HB 889* Screening (See also Education: Health Screening) Cancer, cervical; papilloma virus; prevalence; study ...... SR 143 HCR 332 Cancer, colorectal; insurance coverage...... HB 1406 Drug testing, see Drugs/Testing Lead poisoning; geographic area, ID ...... HB 1627 Pathology services; direct billing ...... HB 1376 Pathology services; pap smear; direct billing ...... HB 1027 Sewerage, see Water & Waterways; Special Districts & Authorities: Sewerage Districts; Sewerage & Water Boards/Commissions Sheltered care, see Exceptional Persons: Community Homes Smoking Regulation; state capitol...... SCR 132 Restaurant; definitions...... HB 249 HB 856 School property; smoke-free zone ...... SB 863 Sen. Nat G. Kiefer UNO Lakefront Arena ...... HB 1603 Tobacco settlement proceeds, see Governmental Finance Social Security Benefit check; licensed lender, direct deposit...... SB 482 Gov't Pension Offset (GPO)/Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP); benefits.... HCR 202

* Denotes Amendment HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES (continued) Social Security (continued) Number; partial; defendant, money judgment...... HB 1410* Number; sale/transfer; DOA rules/regs ...... SB 658 Recipient; seasonal employment, unemployment compensation...... SB 9 Technical revision; divided referendums ...... HB 1295 Social Services Department, see Department of Social Services Social workers, see Occupations & Professions; Education: School Employees State Medical Centers (See also Hospitals) Charity Hospitals Task Force...... HCR 262 End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD); license; exemptions...... SB 735 Health care delivery system; study...... SCR 84 LSU HSC/state health centers; services, local coordination; indigent/uninsured . . HCR 331 LSU HSC; pool health care professional; State Group/Retirement benefits ...... HB 943 HB 1538 LSU HSC; procurement contract, group purchasing org ...... SB 124 LSU HSC-NO; Medicaid revenues, budget cap ...... HB 465 HB 834 LSU HSC-NO; services; reduction, legislative approval ...... SB 232 LSU HSC-NO; hospital services; Medicaid revenue, budget cap ...... SB 275* LSU HSC-S; components; hospital/medical/allied health schools ...... SB 862 LSU HSC-S; independent institution, proposal; study ...... SCR 138 Privilege ranking; public assistance services...... HB 1581 University Medical Center, B.R.; LSU HSC-NO entity ...... SB 770 Substance Abuse Alcohol abuse/problem drinker toll-free hotline; post notice ...... HB 1535 Alcohol abuse/problem drinker toll-free hotline; post notice; study ...... HSR 17 Counselors, see Occupations & Professions: Counselors Drug testing, see Drugs/Testing Facility; opioid treatment ...... SB 814 HB 1646 Facility; survey/investigation; annual, on-site; residential neighborhood ...... HB 1403* Facility; zoning violation; public contract, approval ...... HB 1645 Framework, human service delivery; rule suspension...... HCR 300 Housing; group home, recovering abusers; residential neighborhood ...... HCR 353 Records; treatment; disclosure...... HB 699 Related disorder; medically necessary treatment, insurance coverage...... SB 549 TANF/FITAP (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families/Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program) At-Home Infant Care Act...... SB 135 FITAP benefits, limit; TANF, earned income ...... SB 250 SB 407 HB 1316 HB 1360 FITAP benefits, limit; TANF, earned income; STEP program ...... SB 654* Food stamp program, see Food Stamps SB 654, 2004 R.S.; implementation; Legislative Fiscal Office ...... HCR 359 Workforce Commission/STEP program; coordination...... HB 1072 Trauma/injury, see Emergency/Nonemergency Medical Services Vital Statistics Autopsy report; release/cost...... HB 90 Birth certificate; DSS support services ...... SB 440 Birth certificate; father named; child/medical support orders ...... HB 569* Birth/death certificates; judicial use...... HB 750 Death certificate; coroner/physician, cause of death...... SB 442 Death certificate; cost...... HB 101

* Denotes Amendment HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES (continued) Vital Statistics (continued) Death certificate; Student Financial Assistance Office, access ...... HB 1487 Illegitimate child; name change ...... SB 65 Welfare (See also Child Welfare Services; TANF/FITAP; Children, Juveniles & Minors: Child in Need of Care) Aged, see Aged & Aging Food stamp program, see Food Stamps Homeless, see Homeless Indigent medical treatment, see Medical Treatment No Wrong Door plan; Act 726, 2003 R.S.; review, executive depts./JLCB ...... HCR 128 Poor/underserved; appropriations, unexpended funds; 2004 Fund ...... HB 1076 Records; access share; DSS ...... HB 878 Strategies to Empower People (STEP) program; Transitional Assessment Plan . . . SB 654* Subpoena/deposition; fraud investigation; DSS, businesses ...... HB 742 Workforce Commission/STEP program; coordination...... HB 1072 Youth Residences (See also Children, Juveniles & Minors: Juveniles/Detention Facilities) Transitional; definitions...... HB 1171

Higher education, see Colleges & Universities Highways, see Transportation Holidays, see State Government; Courts: Holidays - Clerks of Court Home care, see Health & Social Services Homeland security, see International Affairs: Terrorism; Public Safety & Corrections: Terrorism Homeless, see Health & Social Services Homestead exemption, see Revenue & Taxation: Ad Valorem Tax - Exemption - Homestead Horse racing, see Racing Horticulture Commission, see Occupations & Professions Hospitals, see Health & Social Services: Hospitals; State Medical Centers; Special Districts & Authorities: Hospital Service Districts & Authorities Hotels, see Revenue & Taxation: Hotel Occupancy Tax; Sales & Use Tax, State/Hotel occupancy Housing, see Commerce & Economic Development; Housing Authorities under Municipalities; Parishes Human service districts & authorities, see Special Districts & Authorities Hunting, see Wildlife & Fisheries Husband & wife, see Family Law: Divorce; Marriage; Property: Community Property Indians, see Civil Rights; Gambling: Casino Gambling/Tribal Indigents, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Indigent Defense; Health & Social Services: Medical Treatment Inheritance, see Civil Law & Procedure: Forced Heirship; Successions; Revenue & Taxation: Inheritance Tax Institutions, see Colleges & Universities; Exceptional Persons; Health & Social Services; Public Safety & Corrections: Correctional Facilities; Finance & Financial Institutions

INSURANCE Adjusters Independent; license...... HB 387 Public; license ...... SB 699 HB 679 Agents & Brokers, see Producers Alien insurers, see Insurers Annuities Beneficiary, statutory...... SB 178 SB 179 Interest rate; date ...... HB 345 Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact ...... HCR 36 Automobile Insurance Cancellation; nonrenewal; premium/deductible increase; surcharge; accident .... HB 1415 Cancellation; premium refund ...... HB 1586 Claim; damage; vehicle, loan security ...... SB 353

* Denotes Amendment INSURANCE (continued) Automobile Insurance (continued) Claim; demand for payment/loss report/coverage question ...... HB 349* Coverage; excluded driver; resident...... HB 1685 Credit score/report ...... HB 1449 SB 215 Motorcycle; driver's license endorsement ...... HB 521 Rate; N.O...... HB 1591 Repair/part, unauthorized; policy disclosure notice ...... HB 1693 Theft & Insurance Fraud Prevention Authority...... SB 731 HB 348 Automobile Insurance - Compulsory Liability Security Cancellation; nonrenewal; notice, OMV fine/fee waiver ...... HB 1151 Cancellation; penalties notice ...... HB 1323 Cancellation; premium refund ...... HB 1586 Claim; demand for payment/loss report/coverage question ...... HB 349* Coverage; excluded driver; owner, liability ...... HB 1099 Coverage; excluded driver; owner, penalty...... HB 221 Coverage; excluded driver; resident...... HB 1685 Coverage; failure to maintain; fees...... HB 381 Coverage; minimum amounts; property damage/cash bond ...... HB 1100 SB 589 Coverage; minimum amounts; study ...... HSR 14 Coverage; proof, windshield certificate ...... SB 412 Coverage; recovery limit; spouse/family member ...... HB 1135 Coverage; term; insurance card dates...... HB 688 Credit score/report ...... HB 1449 SB 215 Military personnel, active duty; rate, discount; insurer, rebate ...... HB 797* Military personnel, active duty; rate, home state ...... HB 755 Military personnel, active duty; rate, lowest La ...... HB 769 Military personnel, active duty; voucher program ...... HB 1087 Military personnel, coverage lapse; issuance refusal/premium increase ...... HB 797* Rate; N.O...... HB 1591 Repair/part, unauthorized; policy disclosure notice ...... HB 1693 Scooter, motor-driven...... HB 1103 Senior driver; rate, defensive driving course...... HB 114 Taxicab; minimum coverage...... HB 116 Theft & Insurance Fraud Prevention Authority...... SB 731 HB 348 Uninsured motorist; coverage/recovery limit; spouse/family member ...... HB 1135 Uninsured motorist; excess/umbrella policy...... HB 618 SB 541 Uninsured motorist; personal auto liability policy ...... HB 1308 Casualty Insurance (Usually see specific insurance) Abuse victim; coverage discrimination...... HB 827 SB 836 Commercial; file & use rating system...... HB 1514 Quote; refusal/failure...... HB 729 Rate; flexible; Act 351, 2003 R.S.; legislative intent ...... HCR 14 Rate; flexible; impact report...... HR 18 Claims (Usually see specific insurance) Fraud; duty to report...... HB 427 Independent associate; license ...... HB 387 Payment; failure; 3rd party/attorney fee...... HB 1255 Reserve, surplus/undivided profit; corp. franchise tax exclusion ...... SB 751 COASTAL Plan, see Insurance Underwriting Plan

* Denotes Amendment INSURANCE (continued) Code Fraud; duty to report...... HB 427 Commissioner of Insurance, see Department of Insurance/Commissioner Department of Insurance Commissioner; candidate; campaign contribution; gaming industry; limit ...... HB 510* Fraud unit, see Law Enforcement & Officers: State Police License/certificate, denial/refusal/revocation; felony/dishonesty/breach of trust . . HB 1618 NAIC regulatory modernization action plan...... HCR 8 Re-creation...... HB 163 Safety Net Health Insurance Program, transfer...... HB 310 Surplus monies; OMV database, DWI pleas...... SB 852 Disability Insurance (See also Worker's Compensation) Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact ...... HCR 36 Domestic insurers, see Insurers FAIR Plan, see Joint Reinsurance Plan Fire Insurance Credit score/report ...... HB 1449 SB 215 Policy; standard provision, peril of fire...... HB 760 SB 540 Flood Insurance Nat'l program; DOTD public works/intermodal transportation office...... HB 636 Foreign insurers, see Insurers Funeral Insurance Face value, payment ...... SB 157 SB 296 HB 1043 SB 314 Group Benefits Office (See also Health & Accident Insurance, HMO, MCO, PPO) Cancer; colorectal; screening, coverage ...... HB 1406 Claim; Administrative Simplification Act ...... HB 1714 Claim; payment, standards...... SB 856 Contraceptive; medically prescribed, coverage ...... HB 710 Contraceptive; service; medically prescribed, coverage ...... HB 732 SB 543 SB 240 Coverage; continuity of care...... HB 448 Eligibility; La. National Guard ...... HB 1275 Eligibility; N.O., D.A./active employee ...... HB 995 Eligibility; pool health care professional, LSU HSC ...... HB 1538 HB 943 Eligibility; public official, non-participant; employer, pay premium ...... SB 844 Eligibility; retiree, definition ...... HB 1299 Eligibility; school board employee ...... HB 1337 Health/medical/reimbursement savings account ...... HB 1610* Obesity; morbid; coverage...... SB 409 SB 660 Pharmacy, rural/independent; reimbursement...... HCR 361 Prescription drug, approved; coverage...... HB 1465 Provider; contract w/; payment/reimbursement schedule ...... HB 265 SB 595 Provider; credentialing process...... HB 268 SB 591 Group Insurance (Usually see specific insurance; Group Benefits Office) Health; coverage; dependent; employment/eligibility termination ...... HB 347 Health; small group/individual; rates; high deductible plan ...... HB 475

* Denotes Amendment INSURANCE (continued) Group Insurance (continued) Sheriff/deputy, retired; Bossier Parish Retired Employees Insurance Fund; board . HB 102* Sheriff/deputy, retired; Plaquemines Parish ...... HB 68 Sheriff/deputy, retired; St. Charles Parish...... HB 181 Sheriff/deputy, retired; Tangipahoa Parish...... SB 130* HB 102* Health & Accident Insurance (See also Group Benefits Office; HMO; MCO; PPO) Abuse victim; coverage discrimination...... SB 836 Adverse action, health care professional; notice to issuer...... HB 1014 Benefits; coordination at retirement...... HB 316 Cancer; colorectal; screening, coverage ...... HB 1406 Cancer; occupational disease/infirmity; firefighter...... SB 367 Claim; Administrative Simplification Act ...... HB 1714 Claim; payment, late; adjustment...... HB 266 Claim; payment, prompt; revision ...... HB 1210 Claim; payment, prompt; study...... HCSR 27 Claim; payment, standards...... SB 856 Claim; processing; DHH contract, co./work performed outside US ...... SB 681 Community-based health care access programs; uninsured ...... HB 1569 Community-based health care access programs; uninsured/indigent; LSU HSC . . . HCR 331 Contraceptive; medically prescribed, coverage ...... HB 710 Contraceptive; service; medically prescribed, coverage ...... HB 732 SB 543 SB 240 Coverage; continuity of care...... HB 448 Coverage; definition; privilege, hospitals...... HB 905* Coverage; public works contract, bid preference ...... SB 369* Credit; financial institution sale ...... HB 1361* Credit; obligation payment ...... HB 1499 Critical illness policy; genetic info ...... HB 352* Dental care; procedure type/form, patient choice; notice/billing; provider payment SB 73* Elected official, GBO eligible non-participant; employer, pay premium ...... SB 844 Employee benefit trust/multiple benefit trust/assn ...... HB 352 Flexible health benefits policy; mandate free option...... HB 308 SB 334* Group; coverage; dependent; employment/eligibility termination ...... HB 347 Health Care Commission; function/membership ...... HB 334 Health care consortium, regional; 2004 summit work, continuation ...... SCR 95 Health care delivery system; study...... SCR 84 Health care provider reimbursement, pilot; nonprofit corp., uninsured employee . . HB 1569* Health Coverage Tax Credit Program; pilot program...... HB 759 Health risk-bearing entity ...... HB 843 Health savings account ...... SB 538 HB 1610 High deductible health plan ...... SB 538 High deductible health plan; health/medical savings account ...... HB 1610 Hospital payor rights; consumer info reporting...... HB 863 SB 656 Immunization; childhood; no deductible ...... HB 1211 Individual; subscriber agreement; premium deviation ...... HB 1060 Issuer; carve-out agreement; definition; assignment of obligation, limit...... HB 843* LaChoice; pilot programs, individual coverage/public subsidy...... HB 344* Medicaid, see Health & Social Services Medical necessity review org.; adverse determination/external review...... HB 399 Medical necessity review org.; adverse determination/reconsideration/review.... HB 1716 Medical necessity review org.; benefit determination/grievance/external review . . HB 923

* Denotes Amendment INSURANCE (continued) Health & Accident Insurance (continued) Medical necessity review org.; license/exam ...... HB 1702 Medicare, see Health & Social Services Mental illness treatment, licensed clinical social worker ...... HB 711 Newborn child; coverage ...... HB 986 Obesity; morbid; coverage...... SB 660 SB 409 Prescription drugs, see Health & Social Services: Drugs, Prescription; Medicaid Provider; any willing; participation ...... HB 720 Provider; billing unbunding/upcoding ...... HB 309 Provider; contract w/; payment/reimbursement schedule ...... SB 595 HB 265 Provider; credentialing process...... SB 591 HB 268 Quality Jobs Program; employer, % premium payment ...... HB 1177 Safety Net Program; transfer to Insurance Dept...... HB 310 Screening; gratuitous service/eligibility; community agency/pharmacy; liability . . HB 1681* Sheriff/deputy, retired; Bossier Parish Retired Employees Insurance Fund; board . HB 102* Sheriff/deputy, retired; Plaquemines Parish ...... HB 68 Sheriff/deputy, retired; St. Charles Parish...... HB 181 Sheriff/deputy, retired; Tangipahoa Parish...... SB 130* HB 102* Small group/individual; mandate free option ...... SB 334 Small group/individual; rates; high deductible plan...... HB 475 Substance abuse related disorder, medically necessary treatment; coverage...... SB 549 Worker's comp claim denial; insurer, payment...... HB 1356 Working Uninsured Task Force...... HCR 105 Health Plan (La.) Administration/eligibility/benefits/board ...... SB 510 HB 269 LaChoice; pilot programs, individual coverage/public subsidy...... HB 344* HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) (See also Group Benefits Office; Health & Accident Insurance; MCO; PPO) Blue Cross/Blue Shield; West Jefferson Medical Center; rate negotiation...... HR 133 Cancer; colorectal; screening, coverage ...... HB 1406 Claim; Administrative Simplification Act ...... HB 1714 Claim; payment, standards...... SB 856 Contraceptive; medically prescribed, coverage ...... HB 710 Contraceptive; service; medically prescribed, coverage ...... SB 240 HB 732 SB 543 Coverage; continuity of care...... HB 448 Flexible health benefits policy; mandate free option...... SB 334* HB 308 Health Coverage Tax Credit Program; pilot program...... HB 759 Health risk-bearing entity ...... HB 843 Incorporation; evidence of coverage; exam...... HB 359 Issuer; carve-out agreement; definition; assignment of obligation, limit...... HB 843* Medical necessity review org.; adverse determination/external review...... HB 399 Medical necessity review org.; adverse determination/reconsideration/review.... HB 1716 Medical necessity review org.; license/exam ...... HB 1702 Obesity; morbid; coverage...... SB 409 SB 660 Prescription drug, approved; coverage...... HB 1465 Provider; any willing; participation ...... HB 720 Provider; billing unbunding/upcoding ...... HB 309

* Denotes Amendment INSURANCE (continued) HMO (continued) Provider; contract w/; payment/reimbursement schedule ...... HB 265 SB 595 Provider; credentialing process...... SB 591 HB 268 Homeowner's Insurance Cancellation; nonrenewal; deductible increase ...... HB 1415 Claim; demand for payment/loss report/coverage question ...... HB 349* Credit score/report ...... HB 1449 SB 215 Mold exclusion; standard contract provision ...... HB 760* Policy; form change...... HB 1574 Policy; form conversion at renewal...... HB 1574* Rate; variance, contiguous parishes ...... HB 125 Insurance Guaranty Association (LIGA) Asbestos; environmental contaminant/pollutant; claim...... HB 1051 Assessment, net direct written premium ...... HB 801 HB 751 HB 315 HB 748 Claim; covered; definition ...... SB 525 Claim; covered; net worth/recovery; affiliate ...... HB 1052 Refund monies; state general fund ...... HB 1424 Self-insurance; recovery coverage nonduplication ...... SB 149 State agency; self-insured, exclusion ...... HB 1079 Worker's comp medical treatment/indemnity benefit delay/denial; penalties/fee . . SB 498 Insurance Underwriting Plan (COASTAL) Administration/governance...... HB 517 Coverage; rental property/emergency vehicle access ...... SB 553 Deficit; emergency assessment ...... HB 1511 Fiscal year; reports...... HB 423 Insurers Abuse victim; coverage discrimination...... SB 836 HB 827 Agent, see Producers Alien; certificate of authority...... HB 449 Assessment, net direct written premium ...... HB 315 HB 751 HB 801 HB 748 Broker, see Producers Casualty, see Casualty Insurance Commercial insurance; quote, refusal/failure ...... HB 729 Consortium of Insurance & Financial Services; membership...... HB 1439 Consultant; license/certificate of authority; background check; counter letter .... HB 1618* Contract w/ insurer; arbitration clause impairment...... HB 730 Credit score/report/rating...... HB 1452 Domestic; director; shareholder ...... HB 706 Domestic; real estate investment...... HB 472 Domestic; securities placement ...... HB 1053 Foreign; certificate of authority ...... HB 449 Foreign; payroll deduction...... SB 769 Fraud; duty to report...... HB 427 Investment; mortgage loan pool ...... HB 1107 Legal entity, business of insurance; counter letter ...... HB 1618* License; certificate of authority; consultant, denial/background check ...... HB 349*

* Denotes Amendment INSURANCE (continued) Insurers (continued) License; disqualification; criminal record...... HB 425 Lloyd's plan ...... HB 524 NAIC regulatory modernization action plan...... HCR 8 Policy cancellation; unearned premium/commission payment/notice...... HB 1183* Property, see Property Insurance Risk retention group; registration/revocation ...... HB 446 Third party administrator; insurance product sale/commission ...... HB 996 HB 584 Third party administrator; surety bond ...... HB 346 Unauthorized; new/renewal insurance; fraudulent act ...... HB 361 Joint Reinsurance Plan (FAIR) Administration/governance...... HB 517 Coverage; rental property/emergency vehicle access ...... SB 553 Deficit; emergency assessment ...... HB 1511 Fiscal year; reports...... HB 423 Liability Insurance (Usually see specific insurance) Claim; 3rd party; counsel/health care provider, insurer notice ...... HB 179 Claim; 3rd party; payment notice...... HB 1142 Claim; affidavit, policy info...... HB 712 HB 84 Commercial; positive claim history ...... HB 734 Health care provider; availability; study ...... SCR 127 Housing authority, local; joint self-insurance program administration...... SB 655 Motorboat/vessel ...... SB 601 SB 489 Professional liability trust funds ...... HB 1544 Risk retention group; registration/revocation ...... HB 446 License tax, see Revenue & Taxation: Insurance Premium Tax Life Insurance Beneficiary, statutory...... SB 178 SB 179 Beneficiary, statutory; study...... HCSR 21 Benefits; payment method ...... HB 522 Credit; central database ...... HB 643 Credit; financial institution sale ...... HB 1361* Credit; obligation payment ...... HB 1499 Insurable interest; employer, employee life; corporation, shareholder life ...... HB 1692* Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact ...... HCR 36 Security interest...... SB 227 Title only ...... SB 452 Viatical settlement; broker/provider/investment agent; license ...... HB 1618 Viatical settlement; fraudulent act ...... HB 361 Long-term Care Insurance Coverage; options...... SCR 28 Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact ...... HCR 36 Scope/definitions/disclosure & performance standards/benefits...... HB 1001 Malpractice Insurance (Usually see Civil Law & Procedure: Malpractice - Medical) Medical; coverage availability; study ...... SCR 127 MCO (Managed Care Organization) (See also Group Benefits Office; Health & Accident Insurance; HMO; PPO) Medical necessity review org.; benefit determination/grievance/external review . . HB 923 Medical necessity review org.; license/exam ...... HB 1702 Policies (Usually see specific insurance) Arbitration clause impairment ...... HB 730 Cancellation; notice delivery ...... HB 398

* Denotes Amendment INSURANCE (continued) Policies (continued) Cancellation; unearned premium/commission payment ...... SB 315 Cancellation; unearned premium/commission payment/notice...... HB 1183* Fraud; duty to report...... HB 427 Local government insurance & risk management programs; study...... SCR 144 Sale; financial institution ...... HB 1361 State employee; payroll deduction ...... SB 769 Technical change ...... HB 1592 PPO (Preferred Provider Organization) (See also Group Benefits Office; Health & Accident Insurance; HMO; MCO) Cancer; colorectal; screening, coverage ...... HB 1406 Contraceptive; medically prescribed, coverage ...... HB 710 Contraceptive; service; medically prescribed, coverage ...... SB 543 SB 240 HB 732 Health risk-bearing entity ...... HB 843 Obesity; morbid; coverage...... SB 409 SB 660 Prescription drug, approved; coverage...... HB 1465 Premiums (Usually see specific insurance) Financing; consumer loan, definition/use...... SB 372 Reserve, surplus/undivided profit; corp. franchise tax exclusion ...... SB 751 State employee; payroll deduction ...... SB 769 Tax, see Revenue & Taxation: Insurance Premium Tax Producers Appointment, cancellation ...... HB 707 Credit score/report/rating...... HB 1452 Insurance Education Advisory Council; membership ...... HB 387 License; denial/suspension/revocation...... HB 761 HB 1618 NAIC regulatory modernization action plan...... HCR 8 Prelicensing; continuing education...... HB 523* Property Insurance (Usually see Homeowner's Insurance) Abuse victim; coverage discrimination...... HB 827 SB 836 Cancellation; study...... HCSR 13 Citizens Property Insurance Corp.; farmowner's multiperil ...... HB 752 Citizens Property Insurance Corp.; indebtedness/repayment/assessments...... HB 1511 Commercial; file & use rating system...... HB 1514 Credit score/report ...... SB 215 HB 1449 Quote; refusal/failure...... HB 729 Rate; flexible; Act 351, 2003 R.S.; legislative intent ...... HCR 14 Rate; flexible; impact report...... HR 18 Rates & Rating (See also specific insurance) Change; frequency...... SB 270 Flexible; Act 351, 2003 R.S.; legislative intent ...... HCR 14 Flexible; impact report...... HR 18 Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact ...... HCR 36 Self-insurance Programs Claim; recovery coverage nonduplication ...... SB 149 Joint; local housing authority, administration ...... SB 655 Risk management, see Administration Worker's compensation, see Worker's Compensation State group insurance, see Group Benefits Office

* Denotes Amendment INSURANCE (continued) Surety Insurance Bail bond, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Bail - Bond School extracurricular activity ...... SB 57* Surplus Line Insurance Approved; LIGA notice...... SB 732 Forms/endorsement/office/records/insurer list/license ...... HB 785 SB 732* Policy; interpretation, La. law...... HB 1182 HB 536 Title Insurance Sale; financial institution ...... HB 1361 Worker's compensation, see Worker's Compensation

Interest rates, see Civil Law & Procedure: Judgments/Interest

INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS (See also United States Government) Compacts Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact ...... HCR 36 Tribal gaming...... HB 408 Tribal gaming; Tribal-State Class III; parish notice ...... HB 1722 Interstate Relations Oil/gas activity, near La. border; notice ...... SCR 22 State - Federal Relations Correctional facility; concurrent jurisdiction, La./US Justice Dept.; sunset ...... SB 199 Homeland Security Dept.; New Orleans, regional headquarters ...... HCR 358 Intergovernmental policy research; Senate staff assignment...... SR 90 National Finance Center, New Orleans; facility support/expansion ...... SCR 47 Sovereignty, La.; faith, public expression; US motto/pledge/10 Commandments . . SCR 29 State - Local Relations Public works contract, intergovernmental; indemnification/reimbursement...... HB 454 Public works contract, intergovernmental; liability, limit ...... HB 455 Public works contract, intergovernmental; liability, road hazard ...... HB 452

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Australia Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA); dairy industry impact ...... HCR 195 Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA)...... SR 115 Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA); sugar industry impact ...... HCR 48 HCR 113 Offshore outsourcing, see Labor & Employment: Employment; Contracts: Public Contracts - Professional Services Terrorism (See also Public Safety & Corrections) Efforts; presidential support ...... SR 28 Homeland Security Dept.; New Orleans, regional headquarters ...... HCR 358 Johnson, Paul Jr.; support/safe return ...... SR 162

Interstate compacts, see Intergovernmental Relations: Compacts/Interstate Jails, see Public Safety & Corrections: Correctional Facilities Job training, see Labor & Employment Judges, see Courts; Retirement Judgments against the state, see Appropriations: Judgments Against the State; suit filing, see Suits Against the State & Political Subdivisions: Individual Suits; procedure, see Governmental Finance: Judgments Against the State - Procedure Juries & jurors, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure; Civil Law & Procedure

* Denotes Amendment Justice Department, see State Government: Attorney General Juvenile delinquents, see Children, Juveniles & Minors: Juveniles/Delinquent Juvenile procedure, see Children, Juveniles & Minors: Juveniles; Courts: Juvenile Courts

LABOR & EMPLOYMENT (See also Public Officials & Employees; Unemployment Compensation; Worker's Compensation) Arbitration Award appeal; defective opinion; arbitrator fee ...... SB 228 Law; applicability ...... HB 1643 Disputes Employee assistance professional...... SB 815 Employment Alien; illegal; employment, contractor/subcontractor ...... SB 646 Alien; undocumented illegal ...... SB 771 Contractor; employment verification form...... SB 771* Criminal history, background check; see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Discrimination; convicted felon...... HB 1174 Discrimination; gaming licensee, recruitment/hiring practice; study...... HSR 11 Discrimination; sex/race/nat'l origin; wages ...... SB 33 Discrimination; sexual orientation; state gov't ...... HB 1229 Dislocated worker; self-employment assistance program...... HB 1673 Domestic violence victim; workplace effect; study ...... HSR 31 Drug testing, see Health & Social Services: Drugs/Testing Employee assistance professional, see Occupations & Professions: New Licensing & Regulation Employment of Mental Health Consumers Commission; study...... HCR 166 Energy Sector Workforce & Economic Development Task Force ...... HCR 322 Gaming industry hiring practices; study ...... HCR 215 La. citizen; public contract, preference...... SB 362 La. Initiative for Tomorrow (LIFT) Task Force ...... SCR 126 Leave; flexible; family member, medical condition ...... SB 217 Louis Armstrong Internat'l Airport; domicile...... HCR 99 Microenterprise development assistance grant program...... HB 1046 Minor; age; work hours/parental consent/school day/graduation ...... HB 691* Non-Discrimination Act...... HB 845 Occupational Forecasting Conference; cluster industries/workforce growth ...... SB 661 HB 1369 Offshoring; public contract; consulting service, work performed outside US ..... HB 1344 HB 1340 SB 675 HB 1345 Offshoring; public contract; health insurance claim processing, co. outside US . . . SB 681 Offshoring; public contract; work performed outside US; impact, study ...... SCSR 4 Outsource, work/services; invoice statement ...... HB 1651 Retention & Modernization Program Act...... HB 932 Seasonal; Social Security recipient, unemployment compensation...... SB 9 Unemployment, see Unemployment Compensation US citizen; public contract, preference; study...... HCSR 28 US citizen; work authorization; state procurement/services contract ...... HB 1394 HB 380 Victims' Domestic Violence & Economic Security Act ...... HB 242 Wages, see Wages Job Training Construction; apprenticeship ...... SB 216 Dislocated worker; self-employment assistance program...... HB 1673 Energy Sector Workforce & Economic Development Task Force ...... HCR 322

* Denotes Amendment LABOR & EMPLOYMENT (continued) Job Training (continued) High Road Apprenticeship Act; public works contract...... HB 1038 HB 1016 N.O. Regional Task Force Economic Development/Health Workforce Training . . SR 163 SR 136 Quality Jobs Program; employer, % health insurance premium payment ...... HB 1177 Quality Jobs Program; filing/payment default; contract/tax rebate, void ...... HB 1478* HB 1674* SB 653* Quality Jobs Program; new direct job; definition ...... HB 1478 Quality Jobs Program; new direct job; definition; facility management contractor . SB 845* Quality Jobs Program; small employer, participation ...... HB 1674 SB 858 Quality Jobs Program; tax rebate, DOR audit ...... SCR 117 Rapid response team; LCTCS training ...... HCR 53 Workforce Commission; STEP program; coordination...... HB 1072 Minors, see Employment Occupational Safety & Health Cancer; firefighter ...... SB 367 Occupational disease; definition ...... HB 1384 Smoking, see Health & Social Services Victims' Domestic Violence & Economic Security Act ...... HB 242 Organizations Fire/police; political activity ...... SB 304* SB 305* N.O. Firefighters Assn., Local 632; pension benefits, cooperative endeavor ..... SB 90 HB 942 Unemployment (Usually see Unemployment Compensation) Dislocated worker; self-employment assistance program...... HB 1673 Worker Adjustment & Retraining Notification (WARN) Act...... HB 325 Unions, see Organizations Volunteers, see Nonprofit Organizations Wages Discrimination; gender/race; civil action ...... HB 1054 Discrimination; sex/race/nat'l origin ...... SB 33 Equal Pay Act...... HB 324 Equal Pay Commission...... HB 1193 Health care provider, direct service worker; disparity; study ...... SCR 145 Health insurance coverage; public works contract, bid preference ...... SB 369* Minimum; increase; study ...... SSR 3 Minimum; local ...... HB 195 Minimum; state ...... SB 32 Overtime...... HB 326 Overtime; calculation; study...... HSR 25 Payment...... SB 162 SB 37 Severance pay...... HB 516

Laboratories, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure

LAW ENFORCEMENT & OFFICERS (See also Public Safety & Corrections; Retirement; Military & Veterans Affairs; Governmental Finance: Supplemental Pay Procedure) Bureau of Criminal Identification & Information (L.B.C.I.I.) Accessibility; criminal records ...... HB 25 SB 106

* Denotes Amendment LAW ENFORCEMENT & OFFICERS (continued) Bureau of Criminal Identification & Information (L.B.C.I.I.) (continued) Accessibility; criminal records; local law enforcement/agent ...... HB 1061 Criminal background check; nonpublic, child supervisory position ...... SB 125 Criminal background check; record availability DSS ...... HB 1104 HB 663 Criminal history, expungement; first offender ...... SB 294 Criminal history/ID file; release, La. State Bar Assn ...... SB 14 Constables, see Courts Contraband, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Criminal history, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Law Enforcement & Administration of Criminal Justice Commission Wrongfully Incarcerated Compensation Board...... SB 60 Municipal Police (See also Police & Law Enforcement Officers) Chief; Garyville/Haughton/Hahnville ...... HB 515 Chief; Stanley...... HB 60 Chief; training ...... HB 491 SB 144 SB 804 Civil service, see Public Officials & Employees: Civil Service, Fire & Police Firearms, see Public Safety & Corrections Shreveport; citizen's review board ...... HB 959 HB 1635 Shreveport; citizen's review board; study...... HSR 26 Peace Officer Standards & Training Council (P.O.S.T.) Investigative personnel; A.G. commission ...... SB 630 Juvenile corrections officer; definition ...... SB 578 Officer; commission/certification; A.G. office...... HB 422 Resource officer, school ...... HB 1163 Police & Law Enforcement Officers (Usually see specific police) Capitol complex police; public safety services, DPS&C ...... HB 1510 Capitol police; security services...... HB 1004 Civil service, see Public Officials & Employees: Civil Service, Fire & Police Death; survivor benefits; parent...... HB 1507 Domestic Violence Law Enforcement Training Task Force...... HCR 218 Firearms, see Public Safety & Corrections Fraudulent portrayal of; crime ...... HB 154 Hepatitis C; education/info ...... HCR 256 High-speed pursuit; policy/training ...... HB 259 Home ownership...... HCR 9 Homeland security emergency; first responder; pay/benefits ...... SB 692 Immunization program; first responder, disaster locations ...... HCR 208 Investigation; disciplinary action; time period ...... HB 1141 Investigation; citizen complaint; public record...... SB 611 SB 571 National Guard, see Military & Veterans Affairs Off-duty; witness fee ...... HB 1706 HB 44 HB 77 Off-duty; witness fee; Vinton mayors court ...... HB 132 Protective sweep w/out search warrant; definition ...... SB 776 Residential address; confidentiality ...... HB 78 Resource officer, school ...... HB 1163 Supplemental pay, see Governmental Finance: Supplemental Pay Procedure Traffic enforcement, see Motor Vehicles: Traffic/Enforcement Racketeering & related organizations, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Search warrants, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure

* Denotes Amendment LAW ENFORCEMENT & OFFICERS (continued) Sheriffs Candidate; qualifications ...... HB 479 Expenditures; report...... HB 441 Fees, see Courts: Court Costs Firearms, see Public Safety & Corrections Jails, see Public Safety & Corrections: Correctional Facilities Prisoners, see Public Safety & Corrections Residential address; confidentiality ...... HB 78 Retired sheriff/deputy; Bossier Parish Retired Employees Insurance Fund; board . HB 102* Retired sheriff/deputy; Plaquemines Parish; insurance premium ...... HB 68 Retired sheriff/deputy; St. Charles Parish; insurance premium...... HB 181 Retired sheriff/deputy; Tangipahoa Parish; insurance premium...... SB 130* HB 102* Seizure & sale, see Property Vernon Parish; cooperative endeavors, other law agencies; funding ...... HB 1330 State Police Accident investigation; response; traffic flow, interstate hwy ...... HCR 342 Accident investigation; DOTD employee...... SCR 37 Assault Weapons Protection Act ...... HB 244 Ballistic Fingerprinting Database & Databank ...... HB 241 Capitol complex, public safety service...... HB 1510 Handgun Registration Act ...... HB 243 Hog dog baiting; enforcement ...... HCR 295 Insurance Fraud Investigation Unit; termination date ...... HB 350 Investigations, serial/unsolved murders; info sharing, procedure...... HCR 86 Salary/benefits; funding, budget/appropriations ...... HB 829 Stops; weight/safety violation; probable cause...... HB 1248 Veteran; civil service, preference points...... HB 261 Supplemental pay, see Governmental Finance: Supplemental Pay Procedure Tribal police, see Governmental Finance: Supplemental Pay Procedure Weights & Standards Police Stationary scale, citation; review/hearing panel ...... HB 1461 Stops; weight/safety violation; probable cause...... HB 1248 Wildlife Agents Powers...... HCR 305 SR 116 Specialist; enforcement commission...... HB 1596

Law Institute, see Legislative Affairs Laws, see Legislative Affairs: Law Institute; Laws; Powers & Duties; Procedure; Suspension of Laws Lawyers, see Occupations & Professions: Attorneys; Notaries Public Lease/rental, see Motor Vehicles; Property Leases, see Minerals, Oil & Gas; Property Legal holidays, see State Government: Holidays; Courts: Holidays - Clerks of Court

LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS Clerk of the House, see House Clerk Commendations & Salutations 20th Special Forces Group, Airborne; 2nd Battalion ...... HR 47 SR 42 Adams, Nixon ...... HR 100 Albritton, Earl ...... HR 118 Alma J. Brown Laboratory High School Class of 1984 ...... HR 50 Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc...... HCR 178 America's Legislators Back to School; support ...... HR 73

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Commendations & Salutations (continued) Assn. for Retarded Citizens (ARC), B.R ...... SR 117 Assn. of La. Electric Cooperatives ...... SCR 80 Austin, Grover...... HR 93 Bank of Greensburg...... HR 62 Bennett, Sheriff Gary K...... HCR 335 Benoit, Colleen...... HCR 209 Bethany Christian School boys' basketball team ...... HR 31 Bethany Christian School girls' cheerleaders ...... HR 30 Bonaventure Fire Co...... SCR 147 Bordelon, Comdr. Guy P., Jr ...... HCR 302 Bradford-Monroe family ...... SR 120 Bray, Michael J ...... HR 40 Breaux, Coach D-D ...... HR 110 Breaux, Margie...... HR 6 Brother Martin High School boys' basketball team ...... SR 47 Broussard, Bonnie/Brady, Sr ...... SR 159 Brown v. Board of Education; 50th anniversary...... HR 37 SR 11 Brown, Coach Dale ...... SCR 21 Brown, Devin LaVell...... HR 85 Brown, Dr. William H ...... HCR 245 Brown, P.J ...... SR 141 Brunswick, Rev. Herbert J., Sr...... HR 78 Bryant, Andrew ...... HR 76 Burton, Josh...... HCR 27 Callender, Lawrence...... HCR 233 Calvin High School softball team ...... HR 64 Carlisle, Ovelia Adkins...... HR 38 Cary, Mr./Mrs. Galvin Wayne, Sr...... HCR 162 Catalon, Richard Joseph, Sr...... HCR 235 Centenary College softball team...... HR 124 Central Catholic High School baseball team, Morgan City ...... SR 121 Central Catholic High School girls' volleyball team, Morgan City ...... SR 122 Chatman, Coach Dana "Pokey" ...... HCR 150 SCR 51 Chissano, Pres. Joaquim Alberto ...... SR 70 HR 57 Christy, Marquita...... HR 117 CITGO, Lake Charles...... HCR 225 City Marshals Assn ...... HR 45 Clark, Melissa Elise...... HR 125 Clark, Mildred ...... SR 132 Clarke, Caitlyn ...... HCR 310 Coleman, Elaine Elder...... SR 151 Community Assn. for the Welfare of School Children (CAWSC) ...... HR 99 SR 131 Craft, Frances Torry...... HR 79 Crowe, Chief Robert D...... HCR 261 Dailey, John E ...... HR 55 Daniel, Scotty...... SR 100 Delery, Judge Oliver S., Sr...... SCR 129 Delta Airlines...... HR 132 Delta Sigma Theta Sorority ...... SR 30 HCR 250 Dental hygienists ...... SR 88

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Commendations & Salutations (continued) DeSalvo, Coach Carolyn/Coach Amy...... HR 30 Desormeaux, Kent ...... SR 150 DeSoto Parish Courthouse renovation; individuals involved ...... HCR 325 Diecidue, Phyllis ...... HCR 7 Dixie Darlin' Cloggers ...... HCR 315 Donahue, Maura W ...... HR 139 Donohoe, Sue ...... HCR 199 DOTD ...... HCR 81 SR 7 Doucet, Lyn Holley ...... SR 31 Douget, Garret ...... HCR 248 du Toit, Rev. Gustav...... HR 75 Duhon, Cynthia B ...... SR 148 HR 104 Duhon, Pfc. Houston D ...... SCR 45 Duke Energy Gas Transmission Corp. Texas Eastern Transmission...... SCR 79 HCR 116 Dumars, Joe...... HCR 345 Dutchtown High School baseball team ...... HCR 231 SR 104 Dutchtown High School girls' gymnastics team ...... SR 105 HCR 240 Eads, Daniel "Danny" Scott...... SCR 39 Endowment for the Humanities ...... HCR 127 Environmental Health Assn., nat'l/state ...... SR 38 HR 42 Excelsior Christian School ...... HR 65 Faser, Christian, III...... HR 44 Faulkner, Faye ...... HR 27 Feaster, Travis ...... HCR 50 Fenetz, Chance...... HCR 326 Fire Marshal Office ...... HCR 60 Fontainebleau High School girls' soccer team ...... SR 37 Foster Parents of Year, 2004 ...... SCR 125 Frederic, Kyle...... HR 89 Freeman, Hazel ...... SR 133 Friedman, Clifford A ...... SCR 7 Future Farmers of America; current officers...... HR 2 Gaines, Grady...... SCR 100 Garcia, Caesar ...... HCR 346 Garner, Larry ...... SR 45 Girouard, Coach Yvette ...... HR 111 Glover, Rev. Clarence E., Jr...... HCR 364 Golden Meadow; cleanest city...... SR 87 Golson, Brad; Byrd, Jenny; New Balance ticket, LSU student gov't...... HR 95 Green, Joycelyn Mason ...... HCR 294 Gresham, Claude Hamilton "Grits", Jr...... HCR 89 Gunter, Coach Sue...... SCR 94 HCR 152 Guyton, William ...... HR 106 Haese, Walter/Eileen ...... HR 122 Hahnville High School football team ...... HCR 138 Hale, Donald Ray...... HR 92 SR 114 Hall, Kenny ...... HR 72

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Commendations & Salutations (continued) Harris, Nicole Michelle "Nikki"...... HR 70 Harvey, Forrest...... SCR 18 Hatch, Coach Gayle...... HCR 247 HCR 203 SCR 112 Hawkins, Coach Joel ...... SR 91 Hebert, Rep. Troy...... HR 19 Heckard, Archie...... HCR 74 Henry, Coach Pat...... HR 109 Hicks High School baseball team ...... HCR 317 Hoogerwerf, Police Lt. Stanley...... HCR 363 Houck, Sheriff Wayne ...... HR 123 SR 152 Hough, John David ...... HCR 70 Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership; seminar organizers...... SR 72 HR 53 Hutchinson, Don...... HR 147 Jackson United Methodist Church ...... HCR 75 Johnson, Kari ...... SCR 64 Johnson, Paul Jr; support/safe return ...... SR 162 Jones, Lloyd Lamar "Hank"...... SR 63 Joseph, US Amb. James A...... HR 58 SR 71 Judson, Dr. Horace A ...... HR 148 Junior Auxiliary, Slidell ...... HR 4 Junior Leagues...... HCR 135 Kador, David ...... SCR 65 Klebba, Dean James Marshall ...... HCR 149 Knapp, Ann ...... SCR 146 Kyle, J.M. "Jack", III...... SCR 161 HCR 344 La. Leadership Institute; participants ...... SR 99 La. Legends; award recipients ...... HCR 100 Lake Charles-Boston High School boys' basketball team ...... HCR 49 Laval, Coach Smoke...... HR 112 Lemoine, Al...... HR 25 SCR 67 Lindsey, Lloyd...... SCR 50 Lord Beaconsfield Landry High School boys' track & field team ...... HCR 220 Lorio, Becky...... SCR 63 LSU baseball team...... HCR 341 HCR 293 LSU Eunice baseball team...... SR 160 SR 98 LSU Laboratory High School boys' basketball team ...... HCR 43 LSU men's & women's track & field teams...... HCR 337 LSU women's basketball team ...... HR 23 SCR 52 HR 13 LSU women's softball team ...... HCR 336 Luminais, Rev. Msgr. J. Anthony ...... HR 10 Lynch, Inspector Gen. Bill...... HR 1 Lyondell Chemical Co., Lake Charles ...... HCR 282 Mackey, Pat...... HCR 272 Mackie, Dr. Calvin...... HR 67

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Commendations & Salutations (continued) Mansfield/Pleasant Hill Civil War battles; reenactment, participants ...... HCR 66 HCR 73 Marrero Land & Improvement Assn., Limited...... HCR 222 Mayeaux, Amanda...... HCR 45 Mayeaux, David...... SR 62 SR 61 McConnell, Melissa ...... HCR 144 McKnight, Sharon ...... SR 157 McLaren, Douglas ...... SR 10 Miller, Beauregard H., Jr ...... HCR 171 Miller, Billy ...... SR 29 Millican, Frank ...... HR 28 Mills, Blanche Bollich ...... SR 32 Molani, Mariam...... HCR 320 Monroe area chambers of commerce/Ouachita Economic Development Corp .... HR 146 Moody, Rev. Mary Edith ...... SR 125 Moriarty, Sister Imelda...... SCR 99 HCR 173 Mount Zion Baptist Church, Prairieville ...... HCR 328 Natchitoches Parish Council on Aging ...... HR 17 Nat'l chain drug stores ...... HR 33 SR 39 Nat'l Guard Bureau Office of Equal Opportunity & Civil Rights ...... HR 48 Nat'l Guard's 256th Infantry Battalion, Lake Charles ...... HCR 191 Nat'l Guard's 1088th Engineer Battalion, Plaquemine ...... SR 92 Neal, Kenny...... SR 44 Neaville, Glen Erroll ...... SCR 81 HCR 205 Nelson, Robert C ...... SR 96 HR 74 North Lake Charles Hospital Ship project, builders; AIDS work...... HR 150 Notre Dame High School softball team ...... SR 82 HR 60 Ortiz, Coach Vic...... HCR 314 Parish, Matthew...... HCR 260 Peabody Magnet High School boys' basketball team ...... SR 21 HR 21 Peabody Magnet High School girls' basketball team ...... HR 21 Peers Against Tobacco; members/founder ...... HCR 69 Picard, John/Tommy/Hilda ...... SR 161 Pitts, Frank ...... HCR 354 Poole, CMSgt. Charlie Sherman...... HCR 30 Powers, Louise M...... HCR 318 Prison Chapel Foundation, Inc ...... HR 87 Rainbow Academy & Preschool ...... HR 81 Rice, Hallie ...... HCR 349 Richard, Quincy...... SR 12 Richardson, Coach Pete...... SR 12 Roppolo, Rev. Monsignor Ignatius M ...... HR 86 Ross, Whitney Renee'...... SR 89 Rotary Foundation; group study exchange program ...... SCR 19 Saban, Coach Nick...... HCR 285 Sebren, Donnie ...... SR 8 Silas, Coach Paul...... SR 118 Simpson High School girls' softball team ...... HCR 316

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Commendations & Salutations (continued) Sims, Arnold ...... SR 12 Slack, Will...... HCR 51 Slidell Heritage Foundation & Rotary Clubs ...... SR 26 Smith, Courtney/Chloe...... SR 33 HR 32 Smith, Myniya...... SR 12 Songy, Lindsey...... HR 9 St. Amant High School baseball team ...... SR 108 HCR 224 St. Amant High School softball team ...... SCR 120 HCR 167 St. Tammany Parish school district ...... HCR 117 Stram, Coach Henry "Hank" Louis...... SR 172 SU Laboratory High School boys' basketball team ...... HCR 41 SU Laboratory High School girls' basketball team ...... HCR 40 SU students, 1960 lunch counter sit-ins; participants ...... HCR 57 SU Vision 2010 project ...... SCR 48 SU women's bowling team...... HCR 112 Sulphur High School boys' basketball team ...... SR 5 Summers, Bill...... HR 88 Swilling, former Rep. Pat ...... HCR 106 Taylor Foundation/Audubon Inst./N.O. Museum of Art; scholars programs ..... SR 83 Temple, Billy Joe ...... HR 138 The Enterprise, DeSoto Parish...... HCR 210 Thomas, Tabby...... SR 43 Travis, former Rep. John D ...... HCR 227 Tunica-Biloxi Tribe ...... SCR 128 HCR 216 ULL Team CajunBot...... SR 107 HR 84 Van Dalen, Police Lt. Frank...... HCR 362 Vermilion Catholic High School football team ...... HCR 11 SR 86 Voisin, Judge Glynn F ...... HCR 93 Walker, Apostle Muriel H./Dorothy Pitts ...... HR 127 Walker, Donna English ...... HR 63 SR 81 Wal-Mart, Zachary; Reading Gives Us Wings...... SR 27 Ward, Dr. Ken ...... HR 129 Warner, Dr. Neari F...... HCR 153 SR 46 Washington-Marion High School boys' basketball team ...... SR 23 Whalen, Sarah ...... HR 149 Wheeler-Hester, Sandra...... HCR 156 Williams, John H ...... SR 147 Wilson, Stanford ...... HCR 249 Witt, Bob ...... SR 145 Woodside, Jean ...... SCR 68 World War II veterans ...... SR 102 Young Heroes; award recipients ...... HCR 94 Zachary Community School District ...... HCR 348 Zachary, Charles...... SR 127 Zachary, Joyce...... SR 126 Ziegler, Randy ...... SR 9

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Committee Studies 911 emergency service; enhanced universal ...... SR 178 Absentee voting; alternative location...... HCSR 24 Ad valorem tax, administration/enforcement; DOR...... HCSR 4 Ad valorem tax, homestead exemption; Advisory Committee ...... SCR 162 Adjudicated/occupied property; disposal, parish/municipality ...... HSR 27 Adult education; policy ...... HCR 197 Alcohol abuse/problem drinker toll-free hotline; post notice ...... HSR 17 Alcoholic beverage tax...... HR 144 Amusement devices; gambling...... HSR 13 Assisted living communities ...... SCR 151* Athlete; secondary school; health/safety ...... SCSR 1 Automobile insurance liability coverage; minimum amounts ...... HSR 14 Broadband access ...... SB 511 HB 1352 Capital outlay procedure; non-governmental entity; priority system ...... SCR 154 Cervical cancer/papilloma virus; prevalence ...... HCR 332 Charity Hospitals Task Force...... HCR 262 Chemical industry security strategy ...... SCR 54 City court; civil jurisdictional amount ...... HSR 12 Clerks of court; records management standard...... SCR 135 Commercial driver's license; public employee/vehicle; driver mgt. program ..... SCSR 2 Constitutional amendment; limit ...... HCSR 5 Construction program; DOTD priority, growth parish ...... HCSR 7 Contractor, municipal/public works utility construction; plumber license ...... HSR 22 Courts, caseload; 1st Circuit Appellate judges, Supreme Ct. districts/associates; # SCR 93 Crab trap; abandoned; removal program ...... HCSR 10 Crab trap; ID tag...... HCSR 9 Credit card activity, unusual; consumer notice; ID theft ...... HSR 24 Dairy industry viability ...... HCSR 12 Digital library/classification system...... SSR 2 Domestic violence victim; workplace effect ...... HSR 31 DOTD; re-creation...... HCR 110 Driver's license, learner's/intermediate; # passengers...... HSR 6 Dropout rate, high school ...... HSR 2 Energy/oil & gas labor supply/training ...... HCR 322 Enteral Conscious Sedation Task Force...... HCR 206 Equine Promotion, Education, Marketing & Research Board...... HSR 18 Failing school system; state takeover ...... HCSR 31 HCR 338 Forensic pop'n/sexually violent predators; plan ...... SCR 110* Foster care; social worker, monitoring...... HCR 281 Future of Family Medicine Interagency Task Force...... SB 484 Gaming industry hiring/procurement practices ...... HCR 215 Gaming licensee, minority recruitment/hiring practice...... HSR 11 Glass technician, auto; glazier; license...... HSR 23 Hazardous materials; rail car storage near residence ...... SCSR 5 Health insurance; claim; prompt payment...... HCSR 27 Health insurance; working uninsured...... HCR 105 Healthcare Services Funding Review Commission ...... HCR 287 HCR 275 Hospice; license, criteria/need ...... HB 1055 Hospice; license, standards...... SR 164 Housing & community development ...... HCR 76 Housing; low income; construction ...... SR 109 Housing; new construction; visitability access ...... HSR 21

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Committee Studies (continued) Human resources; state agencies...... HCSR 1 Hwy. shoulder, rumble strip ...... HSR 5 Indigent defense services ...... SCR 136 Inheritance tax; successions; DOR receipt fee ...... HSR 9 Inland waterway, boating safety/traffic...... HCSR 16 Inmate; medical special diet, monitoring ...... HR 136 International investment capital, increase La. access ...... HCSR 29 Jury trial; threshold amount ...... HCSR 30 Juvenile, delinquent; competency ...... HCR 289* LASERS/TRSL/LSERS/LSPPRS; accrued liability, pension obligation bond .... SSR 1 LASERS; new hire, retirement provision...... HR 142 Legal Representation in Child Protection Cases Task Force; continuation...... HCR 1 Legislation, proposed; coding; uniformity ...... SCSR 3 Life insurance beneficiary, statutory...... HCSR 21 Local government insurance & risk management programs...... SCR 144 Locomotive, remote control...... SCR 148 Long-term care, community based alternatives...... HCR 270* Mariculture industry, offshore ...... HCR 176 Medical malpractice insurance availability ...... SCR 127 Medical records/drug prescribing; electronic ...... SCR 46 Medication; administration; licensed nurse; adult residential care ...... HCSR 14 Men's health/wellness issues...... SCR 8* Motor vehicle; data recording device, consumer awareness...... HCSR 25 Motorized bicycle/motor scooter; safe operation ...... HSR 15 N.O. regional economic development/health workforce training ...... SR 136 SR 163 Naturopathic physicians; license...... HCR 252 Nonprofit org.; executive branch, contract; uniform standards ...... SCR 139 Nursing faculty, allied health occupation; salary ...... HCR 79 Nursing home; per bed, fee/tax...... HSR 16 Osteogenesis imperfecta; drugs, insurance coverage...... HCSR 26 Parish officer; business activity, licensee...... HSR 28 Paroled offender; electronic monitoring/Global Positioning System...... SCSR 7 Pharmacy benefit manager...... SR 173 Pipeline, natural gas; safety, schools/public facilities ...... HCSR 3 Port consolidation, N.O./Plaquemines/St. Bernard; successor ...... HCSR 17 Predatory lending...... HCR 107 SCR 121 Presidential preference primary; cost ...... HCSR 2 Property insurance cancellation ...... HCSR 13 Public contract; outsourcing/offshoring, work performed outside US; impact .... SCSR 4 Public contract; preference; US citizen employment ...... HCSR 28 Public Mental Health Review Commission ...... SCR 82 Recreational vehicle travel industry; economic impact ...... HCSR 18 Retirement, state & statewide systems; divorce; benefits allocation...... HCSR 23 Retirement, state & statewide systems; survivor benefit, beneficiary change..... HCSR 22 Retirement, state systems; investment, internal portfolio mgt...... HCSR 20 Rural Affairs Office...... SCR 155 Safe drinking water administration fee; benefit, high pop'n area ...... HCSR 19 Saltwater fisheries ...... SCR 107 Schedule IV classification; prescription medications...... SCSR 6 School; 16th section land, transformation; economic development ...... HCR 120 School; best practices; discipline ...... HCR 91 Section 504 students; regular classroom inclusion ...... HCR 177

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Committee Studies (continued) Senate employee; salary...... SR 80 SR 34 Senate Rules; revision ...... SR 14 Sexual assault...... HCR 22 Shreveport; police, citizen's review board...... HSR 26 Southeast La. Hospital; operation/maintenance ...... HSR 20 Speed limit; commercial truck ...... HSR 4 Tax increment financing; moratorium...... SCR 142 Tax structure/budget; Stelly Plan impact ...... HCSR 8 Teachers; homebuyer program ...... SCR 156 Telephone; inmate service; public contract/bid; DPS&C ...... SCR 160 Telephone; inmate use ...... HSR 19 Tobacco, rules/regs; tax collection; definition/procedure ...... HSR 3 Tourism/hospitality workforce, inadequate training; economic impact ...... HCSR 11 SCR 58 Traffic signal; stopping; motorcycle ...... HSR 10 Traffic violation; fine; dedication, TRIAD program...... HSR 8 TRSL; DROP; participation revocation ...... HSR 1 Truck/trailer; weight limit, vehicle combination...... HSR 7 Uniform Computer Info Transactions Act (UCITA); software info agreement.... SR 149 Uniform Nonprobate Transfer on Death Act ...... HCSR 6 Urban reengineering & reinvestment office ...... HCR 148 Violent Crime Against Women Task Force ...... HB 580 Voter registration...... HCR 323 Wages, minimum; increase...... SSR 3 Wages, overtime; calculation...... HSR 25 Water discharge source info/assistance liaison...... HCSR 15 Youthful offender; blended sentencing program...... SR 94 Committees (See also Oversight & Sunset Review) Adult Learning Task Force...... HCR 197* Appropriations; membership ...... HR 8 Appropriations; vice chairman; salary ...... HB 1375 Assisted Living Study Group...... SCR 151 Broadband Advisory Council ...... HB 1265* Broadband Council ...... HB 1352 SB 511 Budget; casino support services contract ...... HB 281 Budget; claims against the state, pending; notice...... SB 72 Budget; claims belonging to the state; notice...... SB 41* Budget; cooperative endeavor agreement; approval/review ...... SB 39 Budget; deficit, appropriations adjustment; approval...... HB 437 Budget; Higher Education Initiatives Fund; use, approval ...... HB 619 Budget; LASERS/TRSL/LSPPRS/LSLERS; submission/approval ...... SB 778* Budget; LASERS/TRSL/LSPPRS; submission/approval ...... SB 813 Budget; Orleans Parish courthouse, review ...... SB 818 HB 66 Budget; private entity; public land operation revenue; report ...... SB 27 Budget; Rural Development/Urban Affairs Offices; funds distribution report .... HB 645 Budget; Science & Technology Subcommittee ...... SCR 157 HCR 58 Budget; state & statewide retirement systems; operating budget, review ...... HB 1200* Budget; structured financing; approval...... SB 752 HB 1187 Capitol Security Control Council ...... HB 1004 Cervical cancer/papilloma virus prevalence ...... HCR 332

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Committees (continued) Charity Hospitals Task Force...... HCR 262 Commerce; LEDC economic development plan testimony ...... SB 726 HB 1320 Consortium of Insurance & Financial Services; membership...... HB 1439 Consumer Affairs & Technology, Select; energy efficiency contract, review ..... SR 154 Economic Development, Regional & Local Task Force; re-creation ...... SCR 6 Education; BESE, membership...... HCR 255 Education; Regents Board, membership...... HCR 254 Energy Sector Workforce & Economic Development Task Force ...... HCR 322 Enteral Conscious Sedation Task Force...... HCR 206 Foster Care Task Force...... HCR 281 Future of Family Medicine Interagency Task Force...... SB 484 Health Works Commission Task Force ...... HCR 79 Healthcare Services Funding Review Commission ...... HCR 287 HCR 275 Highway Priority Construction Committee ...... HB 1594 Homeland Security; membership...... SR 123 Homestead Exemption Advisory Committee ...... SCR 162 Hospice license advisory committee ...... HB 1055 Housing & Community Development Advisory Task Force...... HCR 76 Housing; low income; construction ...... SR 109 Incentives for New Ventures & Economic Stimulation (INVEST) Commission . . HCR 120 Indigent Defense Services Task Force ...... SCR 136 Interim; video conference...... HB 787 La. Prosper Commission...... SR 140 SCR 124 Men's Health & Wellness Commission ...... SCR 8* N.O. Regional Task Force Economic Development/Health Workforce Training . . SR 136 SR 163 Naturopathic Medicine Task Force...... HCR 252 Nonprofit org.; executive branch, contract; uniform standards ...... SCR 139 Pension Obligation Bond Agency ...... HB 1136 SB 573 Pension Obligation Bond Corp ...... HB 1631 Pharmacy benefit manager; advisory ...... SR 173 Predatory Lending Prevention Task Force ...... SCR 121 HCR 107* Public Mental Health Review Commission; reauthorization...... SCR 82 Retirement; COLA, LASERS; approval...... SB 622* Retirement; employer contribution rate, public systems; approval...... HB 1372 Revenue & Fiscal Affairs; energy efficiency contract, review ...... SR 170 Rigs for Mariculture Task Force...... HCR 176* Saltwater Fisheries, Ad Hoc Advisory Board/Joint Legislative Commission..... SCR 107 Section 504 students; regular classroom inclusion; task force ...... HCR 177 Senate & Governmental Affairs; appointed officials, confirmation ...... SR 144 Senate & Governmental Affairs; employee salary/compensation; oversight...... SR 19 Senate Executive; member allotment, voucher...... SR 177 Senate Rules; revision ...... SR 14 Senate Select; powers/duties...... SR 110 Statistics/data; info note...... HR 80 Teachers; homebuyer program ...... SCR 156 Transportation; construction program, DOTD priority; approval...... HB 1240 Transportation; Hwy. Safety Commission; grant award, approval ...... HB 1025 Transportation; special license plate, organization; oversight...... HB 1270

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Committees (continued) Violent Crime Against Women Task Force ...... HB 580 Working Uninsured Task Force; continuation ...... HCR 105 Condolences & Memorials Anding, former Rep. Charles Ray...... HR 77 Armstrong, Joseph R ...... SR 59 Barton, Rev. Jewel E ...... SR 76 Basco, Leon...... SCR 130 Beauregard, Ivy Mae Smith ...... SR 58 Blair, Vivienne...... HCR 163 Boese, Jean McGivney...... SR 53 Bordelon, Dr. Filmore Paul "F.P.", Jr...... HCR 181 SR 64 Bowling, Dr. George Thomas...... SR 68 Breard, Herbert L., Jr...... SR 158 Breaux, Algie...... SCR 164 Bryan, Ann...... HCR 236 Byrnes, former Rep./Judge William H., III ...... HCR 16 Cancienne, Sartola S...... HCR 357 Capps, Allen Hobbs ...... SR 54 Carville, William Kenneth "Bill" ...... SCR 118 Casey, former Rep. Joseph Stubbs ...... HCR 104 Catalon, Richard Joseph, Sr...... HCR 235 Champagne, Detective Chaney...... HCR 129 Charles, Ray...... SR 129 Childers, Frances Richardson...... SR 69 Clausen, Raymond Michael "Mike", Jr ...... HR 90 SR 113 Clements, Robert William ...... HCR 21 Cooley, Malcolm "Mal"...... SR 101 Corry, Pearl Fennell Bower ...... SR 48 Cortez, Missions Pastor Linda Beaulieu...... HCR 87 Dabney, Beatrice Marie ...... HR 69 Delcambre, Euda ...... SCR 73 Doles, John Jones, Jr ...... HCR 126 Doty, Hartwell M. "Jerry", Jr...... SCR 2 Dragon, Judge Gary J...... HCR 165 SCR 96 Edwards, Lee Graham ...... SR 77 Elias, Samuel Abdalla, Jr...... SR 60 Faith, Ethel Kirkham ...... SCR 131 Faser, Christian, Jr...... SCR 11 Faust, Mrs. Marilyn ...... HCR 39 Ford, Percy A., Sr...... SR 74 Fortier, former Rep. Donald...... HR 22 SCR 74 Frazier, Loudell Lynn ...... HR 35 Gex, Ina Claire Watts...... HR 128 Goodwin, John C., Jr ...... SR 56 Goss, Capt. Robert L ...... SR 75 Griffin, Rev. Percy Murphy...... HR 115 Hall, Katherine...... HCR 234 Harrelson, Detective Sgt. Kurt "Woody" ...... HCR 130 Hart, Estelle Gross...... SR 41 Hawkins, Henry Lee "Buddy" ...... HR 130

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Condolences & Memorials (continued) Haysbert, Alex M., Sr...... SR 179 SR 180 Hoffman, Richard C. "Rick"...... HR 145 Hudson, Rep. Charles I...... SCR 98 HCR 168 Johnson, Paul Marshall ...... SR 167 Johnston, Donna Bennett ...... HCR 239 Jones, Jennings Bryan, Jr...... HCR 142 Kennedy, Frances...... HR 52 Knickerbocker, Dr. Addie Huckabay ...... SR 153 Krasnoff, Sanford "Sandy"...... HCR 136 Lambert, Specialist James Peter...... SR 111 HCR 268 Lupin, Freda...... HR 116 Lynch, Inspector Gen. Bill...... HR 1 Mallet, SSgt. Toby Wayne...... HCR 109 SCR 69 Mannino, Marco J ...... HCR 308 Marcus, Hon. Walter F., Jr...... SCR 119 HR 29 McKeithen, Marjorie Howell Funderburk ...... HCR 67 SCR 32 McNeely, Gertrude Constance deNux ...... SR 155 Milazzo, Karen George ...... HCR 114 Millican, Nettie Jean ...... HR 54 Moity, Joseph R...... HCR 84 Murray, Herbert James, Sr...... SR 176 O'Neal, former Rep. Benjamin Franklin, Jr ...... HCR 161 SCR 101 Parker, James Patton "Pat"...... HCR 125 Parker, Jeffrey Lynn "Jeff" ...... HCR 147 Poole, CMSgt. Charlie Sherman...... HCR 30 Porter, John Thomas ...... HCR 352 Ramsey, Elonia Copelin...... HR 14 Rathle, Raymond M., Sr ...... HCR 98 Reagan, former President Ronald...... HCR 276 SCR 150 Reed, Jeffery Lynn...... HCR 187 Roark, Earl C., Sr...... HR 131 Sanders, Georgia Durbin ...... SR 106 Schmidt, Hardee Moseley...... HCR 238 Sennette, James E. "Peanut"...... HR 135 Smith, Detective Charles Randy...... HCR 223 Smith, Will, Jr ...... SR 171 Spland, Gilbert, Sr ...... SR 169 HR 140 St. Blanc, Vincent "V.J.", Jr...... SR 20 Suire, Kevin...... SCR 70 Taylor, Spec. Chris...... SR 67 Van Veckhoven, Albert Truman "Van" ...... SR 78 Vidrine, Cleveland James "Cleve"...... SR 22 Watts, Durelli...... HR 126 Wax, Lt. Vickie Salassi ...... HCR 230 SR 95 Wellborn, James Q...... HCR 360

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Condolences & Memorials (continued) White, Hilton S., Sr ...... HR 96 Whitten, Rodolph Conrad ...... SR 146 Williams, Johnnie Mae ...... HCR 232 Williams, Theodore ...... SR 124 Willis, Jason Kavanaugh & Sarah Margaret Madden ...... SCR 85 Wimbush, Beverly Kelly ...... HR 12 Employees Capitol police; security services...... HB 1004 Clerk, House; see House Clerk Court appearance, witness; legislative session ...... HB 1351 LASERS; benefits; employee contribution/accrual rate; leave conversion ...... SB 243* HB 1271 Secretary, Senate; see Senate Secretary Senate; intergovernmental policy research; assignment ...... SR 90 Senate; salary/compensation; committee oversight...... SR 19 Senate; salary; study...... SR 80 SR 34 Sergeant-at-arms; retirement benefits; service credit transfer/purchase...... HB 416 Expenses, see Appropriations: Legislative Expenses Honorary designations & titles, see State Government House Chamber Paper; recycling ...... HCR 188 House Clerk Retirement benefits; service credit transfer/purchase ...... HB 416 House Rules Appropriations Committee; membership ...... HR 8 Motion; previous question/entire subject matter/amendment consideration; vote . . HR 16* Statistics/data; info note...... HR 80 Voting machine; lockout, procedure...... HR 41 House Speaker Speaker/Pro Tempore; salary ...... HB 1442 HCR 2 SCR 38 Joint Sessions (See also Sessions) Blanco, Gov. Kathleen Babineaux; invitation to address ...... SCR 1 Law Institute (See also Employees) Executory judgments, notice; study ...... HCR 159 Jury trial/monetary amount; study ...... HCR 343 Maiden name, gender neutral term; code references...... HCR 4 Private Works Act, revision; study...... HCR 259 Property law; immovable/land title/trust; study ...... HCR 133 Visitation; code references; positive term; study ...... SCR 26 Visitation; custody; rights; study ...... HCR 139 Visitation; rights; study...... HCR 158 Laws Act 351, 2003 R.S.; flexible property/casualty insurance rate; intent ...... HCR 14 Act 715, 2003 R.S.; ownership of improvement, retro effect; intent ...... HCR 306 SCR 153 HCR 134 Interpretation; text; legislative intent ...... HB 1297* Official journal; record accessible, legislative Internet site ...... SB 702* Legislative Assistants Legislator-elect; employment...... HB 544 Salary...... HB 1515

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Legislative Auditor Audit; frequency; entity revenue ...... HB 1180 Audit; nonprofit corp; postsecondary institution support; definitions ...... HB 899 Audit; nonpublic entity, public funds use ...... SB 786 Audit; pilots, regulatory board/commission ...... SB 793 Audit; private; profit/nonprofit org.; H.S. Athletic Assn.; review ...... HB 490* Audit; profit/nonprofit org.; H.S. Athletic Assn ...... HB 1522 SB 380 SB 379 HB 497 Audit; profit/nonprofit/volunteer org.; H.S. Athletic Assn ...... HB 489 Audit; Orleans Parish Civil/Criminal District & Juvenile Court ...... SB 331 Audit; public retirement system board; investment advisor/consultant/manager . . . SCR 14 Audit; rural/urban development grant; revenue computation ...... SB 337* Audit; state entity, w/in CAFR; revenue threshold ...... SB 351 District court system, operating cost; report...... SCR 56 First assistant; appointment ...... SB 126 Records, pursuant to subpoena; confidentiality ...... HB 226 Reports to the legislature; state agency compliance ...... SB 69 Tax collection; receipt/shortfall certification; Assessors' Retirement Fund ...... HB 1084 Legislative Fiscal Office FITAP/TANF programs, revision; SB 654, 2004 R.S.; implementation ...... HCR 359 Legislative instruments, see Procedure Legislative oversight, see Oversight & Sunset Review Legislators (See also Commendations & Salutations; Condolences & Memorials) Back to School program; NCSL ...... SR 4 Campaign contributions/fundraising, see Lobbying; Elections: Campaign Finance & Disclosure Candidate, another office; resignation ...... SB 327 Court appearance, witness; subpoena, issuance/continuation; legislative session . . HB 1351 Elect; orientation/district office; reimbursement...... HB 544 Election date; term...... HB 728 Employment; professional educator...... HB 95 Environmental hearing, testimony ...... SB 464 Ethics, see Public Officials & Employees: Ethics & Ethics Code Legislator/-elect/spouse; contract; renewal/extension ...... HB 94 Paper; recycling ...... HCR 188 Reapportionment, see Elections Retirement benefits; service credit transfer/purchase ...... HB 416 Salary...... HCR 2 SCR 38 HB 1442 Teach to Serve Program ...... HCR 17 Vernon Parish Legislative Community Improvement Board ...... SB 749 Welcome center; name...... HB 1454 Lobbying (Non-legislative, see Public Officials & Employees: Ethics & Ethics Code) Campaign contribution; legislative session...... HB 765 SB 606 SB 650 SB 237 SB 663 HB 841 Campaign/fundraising contribution; extraordinary session ...... HB 436 Expenditure disclosure; registration; penalty, fee...... HB 1246* Expenditure report; refreshments...... SB 577* Felon ...... HB 49

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Lobbying (continued) Lobbyist; definition; expenditure ...... HB 1668 Riverboat gaming, business activity; non-key employee ...... SB 802 Members, see Legislators Oversight & Sunset Review Program evaluation/strategic plans; DOA; report ...... SB 504 HB 713 Termination date; statutory entity ...... HB 130 Transportation & Development Dept.; structure review; report ...... HCR 313 Oversight & Sunset Review - Re-creations Agriculture & Forestry Dept...... HB 141 SB 349 Environmental Quality Dept ...... HB 520 Insurance Dept...... HB 163 Social Services Dept...... HB 747 Transportation & Development Dept...... HB 1400 HB 639 Transportation & Development Dept.; study ...... HCR 110 Powers & Duties Act 351, 2003 R.S.; flexible property/casualty insurance rate; intent ...... HCR 14 Act 715, 2003 R.S.; ownership of improvement, retroactive effect; intent ...... SCR 153 HCR 134 HCR 306 Administrative law system; creation/power ...... SB 332 HB 256 Appropriation procedure, see Governmental Finance Capital outlay budget; Regents Board construction plans, compliance ...... HB 1116 SB 476 Claims against the state; settlement; approval ...... SB 71 Claims belonging to the state; settlement; approval ...... SB 41 Constitutional convention; call; limit ...... HB 73 Construction program, DOTD priority; approval...... HB 754 SB 25 HB 1164 Deer; buck; antler size/#; uniform statewide...... SB 375 Executive departments, oversight; see Oversight & Sunset Review Firefighters' Retirement System; employer contribution rate, approval...... HB 937 Judicial Compensation Commission; salary report, approval...... HB 412 HCR 6 LSU HSC-NO; services; reduction, approval...... SB 232 SB 275 Property/building, state; name, approval...... SB 427 Tribal gaming; Tribal-State Class III; notice ...... HB 1722* President of the Senate, see Senate President Procedure Bill/resolution, text; legislative intent ...... HB 1297* Committee, interim; video conference ...... HB 787 Fee, state; new/increase; regular session; consideration...... HB 48 Hearing; perjury...... HB 1225* Lobbying, see Lobbying Lockout; voting machine ...... HR 41 Motion; previous question/entire subject matter/amendment consideration; vote . . HR 16* Proposed legislation; coding; uniformity ...... SR 112 Proposed legislation; coding; uniformity; study ...... SCSR 3 Resolution; staff/leadership election, call; no committee referral ...... SR 18 Retirement legislation; Public Retirement Commission review ...... SB 791

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Procedure (continued) Retirement legislation; Public Retirement Commission review; study...... SCR 114 Statistics/data; info note...... HR 80 Reports to the Legislature Ad valorem tax, homestead exemption...... SCR 162 Adoption; confidential intermediary...... HR 121 Adult education; policy ...... HCR 197 Aquatic species, non-indigenous invasive ...... SB 433 HB 718 Assisted living communities ...... SCR 151 Automobile insurance liability coverage; minimum amounts ...... HSR 14 Contractor, municipal/public works utility construction; plumber license ...... HSR 22 Crab trap; ID tag...... HCSR 9 Credit card activity, unusual; consumer notice; ID theft ...... HSR 24 District court system, operating cost...... SCR 56 Domestic violence victim; workplace effect ...... HSR 31 Dropout rate, high school ...... HSR 2 Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS) initiative; child development . . HCR 155 Employment of Mental Health Consumers Commission ...... HCR 166 Energy efficiency contract, performance-based; award process/financing ...... SR 170 Energy efficiency contract, performance-based; moratorium/stay...... SR 154 Energy Sector Workforce & Economic Development Task Force ...... HCR 322 Equine Promotion, Education, Marketing & Research Board...... HSR 18 Expungement, criminal records; uniform procedures ...... HCR 90* Failing school system; state takeover ...... HCSR 31 HCR 338 Gaming industry hiring/procurement practices ...... HCR 215 Glass technician, auto; glazier; license...... HSR 23 Health insurance claim; prompt payment...... HCSR 27 Healthcare Services Funding Review Commission; study/report ...... HCR 287 HCR 275 Higher Education Board, single ...... HCR 263 Housing & Community Development Advisory Task Force...... HCR 76 Inland waterway, boating safety/traffic...... HCSR 16 International investment capital, increase La. access ...... HCSR 29 La. Initiative for Tomorrow (LIFT) Task Force ...... SCR 126 Life insurance beneficiary, statutory...... HCSR 21 Local government insurance & risk management programs...... SCR 144 Mariculture industry, offshore ...... HCR 176 Medicaid drug program; preferred list, cost/maintenance...... HB 874 SB 689 Medical malpractice insurance availability ...... SCR 127* Orleans Parish, 15th ward; Algiers; incorporation ...... HR 51 Osteogenesis imperfecta; drugs, insurance coverage...... HCSR 26 Parent visitation; code references...... SCR 26 Paroled offender; electronic monitoring/Global Positioning System...... SCSR 7 Pharmacy benefit manager...... SR 173 Pipeline, natural gas; safety, schools/public facilities ...... HCSR 3 Port consolidation, N.O./Plaquemines/St. Bernard; successor ...... HCSR 17 Predatory lending...... HCR 107* SCR 121* Printing; state transactions; study...... HCR 170 Rural Affairs Office...... SCR 155 Safe drinking water administration fee; benefit, high pop'n area ...... HCSR 19 Saltwater fisheries ...... SCR 107 Saltwater line; salinity regime ...... HCR 85

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) Reports to the Legislature (continued) School performance report, test scores; special education exclusion ...... SCR 31 Sexual assault...... HCR 22 State agency compliance...... SB 69 Tax Commission; membership; assessed property, member/family interest...... SB 385 Teacher; leave, sick/sabbatical; cost savings, eliminated mandate; salary inclusion HB 763* Urban reengineering & reinvestment office ...... HCR 148 Voter registration...... HCR 323 Wages, minimum; increase...... SSR 3 Wages, overtime; calculation...... HSR 25 Water discharge source info/assistance liaison...... HCSR 15 Rules, see House Rules; Senate Rules Secretary of the Senate, see Senate Secretary Senate Adjournment sine die; governor notice...... SR 181 Adjournment sine die; house notice ...... SR 182 Business, ready to transact; governor notice...... SR 2 Business, ready to transact; house notice ...... SR 1 Committees, see Committees Property/building, state; name, approval...... SB 427 Staff/BESE/Ed. Dept.; MFP briefing; interim ...... SR 134 Senate Chamber Balcony; news media designation...... SR 130 Paper; recycling ...... HCR 188 Senate Confirmation Appointed officials; committee procedure/jurisdiction ...... SR 144 Senate President President/Pro Tempore; election, call; resolution; no committee referral ...... SR 18 President/Pro Tempore; salary...... HCR 2 HB 1442 SCR 38 Senate Rules Appointed officials, confirmation; committee procedure/jurisdiction ...... SR 144 Executive Committee; member allotment, voucher ...... SR 177 Intergovernmental policy research; staff assignment...... SR 90 Proposed legislation; coding; uniformity ...... SR 112 Resolution, staff/leadership election, call; no committee referral ...... SR 18 Revision; study...... SR 14 Salary/compensation, committee oversight...... SR 19 Select committee; powers/duties...... SR 110 Senate Secretary Election, call; resolution; no committee referral ...... SR 18 Retirement benefits; service credit transfer/purchase ...... HB 416 Sessions (See also Joint Sessions) Campaign contribution...... SB 663 SB 237 HB 841 HB 765 SB 650 SB 606 Campaign contribution; governor...... SB 613 Campaign contribution; governor/legislator...... HB 1015* Campaign/fundraising contribution; extraordinary session ...... HB 436 Fee, state; new/increase; consideration; regular session...... HB 48 Speaker of the House, see House Speaker Special days, weeks, & months; see State Government

* Denotes Amendment LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (continued) State Capitol, see Buildings & Grounds, Public Sunset law, see Oversight & Sunset Review; Oversight & Sunset Review - Re-Creations Suspension of Laws R.S. 28:382.1(A)(2); human services delivery framework ...... HCR 300 R.S. 9:2790.1-2790.12; Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act ...... HCR 18 Taxes, see Revenue & Taxation; specific tax Term of Office Limit; repeal ...... SB 68 SB 114

Levee districts, see Special Districts & Authorities Liability, see Civil Law & Procedure: Liability; Liability, Public; Product Liability Libraries, see Communications & Information Technology License plates, see Motor Vehicles; Revenue & Taxation: Motor Vehicle License Tax License, see Occupations & Professions; Motor Vehicles: Driver's License; Revenue & Taxation: Insurance Premium Tax; Occupational License Tax; Wildlife & Fisheries: Fishing License; Hunting License; Licenses Liens, see Property: Privileges & Liens Lieutenant governor, see State Government Liquor, see Commerce & Economic Development: Alcoholic Beverages; Revenue & Taxation: Alcoholic Beverage Tax Littering, see Environment Livestock, see Agriculture Loans, see Finance & Financial Institutions Lobbying, see Legislative Affairs; Public Officials & Employees: Ethics & Ethics Code Local government, see Municipalities; Parishes; Courts: District Attorneys Local option, see Elections Louisiana Health Plan, see Insurance: Health Plan (La.) Louisiana products, see Commerce & Economic Development: Preference to Louisiana Products & Services; Contracts: Public Contracts - Preference to La. Products & Services Malpractice, see Civil Law & Procedure; Insurance: Malpractice Insurance; Occupations & Professions: specific occupation Marijuana, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Controlled Substances Marine resources, see Natural Resources: Coastal Resources; Water & Waterways; Wildlife & Fisheries Marriage, see Family Law Marshals, see Courts Mass transit, see Transportation; Special Districts & Authorities: Transit Authorities Mayors, see Municipalities; Courts: Mayors' Courts Medical schools, see Colleges & Universities Medical services, see Health & Social Services: Medical Treatment; Emergency/Nonemergency Medical Services; specific service; Occupations & Professions: specific profession Meetings, see Communications & Information Technology: Public Meetings Mental health, see Health & Social Services Mental retardation, see Exceptional Persons: Developmentally Disabled Persons; Mental Retardation Facilities; Community Homes

MILITARY & VETERANS AFFAIRS Armed Forces Auto insurance premium; voucher program...... HB 1087 Auto insurance rate; discount; coverage lapse, issuance refusal/premium increase . HB 797* Auto insurance rate; home state ...... HB 755 Auto insurance rate; lowest La...... HB 769 Base; closure/realignment; infrastructure/construction, fund ...... HB 1278 Civil Air Patrol; death/injury; benefits...... SB 743

* Denotes Amendment Dependents; TOPS eligibility ...... HB 1690 MILITARY & VETERANS AFFAIRS (continued) Armed Forces (continued) Franking privileges...... HCR 204 Homeland security emergency; first responder; pay/benefits ...... SB 692 Income tax; nonresident, out-of-state service ...... SB 419 Motor vehicle, non-use affidavit/license plate surrender info; activated personnel . HCR 123 Vehicle, commercial; driver's license...... HB 1023 Zoning; installation notice ...... HB 1041 Emergency preparedness, see Public Safety & Corrections: Emergencies National Guard Homeland security emergency; first responder; pay/benefits ...... SB 692 Insurance; Group Benefits Office eligibility ...... HB 1275 Veterans Civil/state police service; preference points ...... HB 261 Community Based Outpatient Clinic; Jennings ...... SCR 60 Department; health care facilities ...... SB 827 Disabled; handicapped parking, mobility impaired ...... HB 171 HB 139 Discharge records...... HB 488 Educational benefits, survivors/dependents; awareness ...... HCR 246 Health care facilities; rename ...... HB 1065 Hepatitis C; educational material ...... SB 840 Memorial Hwy.; US 90, Calcasieu Parish...... SB 269

MINERALS, OIL & GAS (See also Natural Resources; Revenue & Taxation) Coal Seam; natural gas production ...... HB 1623 Code Unified Oil & Gas Development Regulatory Index ...... HB 650 Drilling Equipment (See also Oil Field Equipment) Ownership of improvement; retroactive effect; Act 715, 2003 R.S., intent ...... SCR 153 HCR 134 HCR 306 Rigs for Mariculture Task Force...... HCR 176* Drilling Permits Application; issuance period...... HCR 180 HB 775 Gulf of Mexico; National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, renew ...... SR 165 Drilling Units Border state activity; notice ...... SCR 22 Natural gas; coal seam production ...... HB 1623 Ethanol Blend w/ gasoline; standards ...... HB 478 SB 198 Fuels (generally) Seagoing vessel; weights/measures fee...... HB 478 Gas, see Natural Gas Gasoline Ethanol/methanol blend; standards...... SB 198 HB 478 Reformulated; deadline extension, B.R. ozone nonattainment area ...... HCR 108 Tax, see Revenue & Taxation Underground storage tanks, see Environment Industrial waste disposal, see Environment Leases

* Denotes Amendment Certified copy; lessor...... HB 1539

MINERALS, OIL & GAS (continued) Leases (continued) Ownership of improvement; retroactive effect; Act 715, 2003 R.S., intent ...... SCR 153 HCR 134 HCR 306 Property restoration ...... HB 1021 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Industry; labor supply/training; study ...... HCR 322 Underground storage facility; reservoir, definition ...... HB 668* Mineral Board Geophysical survey/info/permit ...... HB 1666 Mineral Rights Land, expropriation/acquisition; governmental entity ...... SB 695 Severance tax, see Revenue & Taxation Motor Fuel Bulk transfer...... SB 198* HB 478* Seagoing vessel; weights/measures fee...... SB 198 Tax, see Revenue & Taxation: Fuels Tax, Special; Gasoline Tax Natural Gas (See also Wells) Border state activity; notice ...... SCR 22 Coal seam production ...... HB 1623 Distribution system; inspection fee; definitions ...... HB 655 Distribution system; inspection; definitions...... HB 656 Geophysical survey/info/permit ...... HB 1666 Industry; labor supply/training; study ...... HCR 322 Oilfield site restoration; eligibility criteria/cost recovery ...... HB 669 Oilfield site restoration; fee ...... HB 651 Security interest; privilege ranking...... SB 227 Storage/land lease; reservoir, definition ...... SB 789 Tax, additional; license...... SB 5 Transfer; enterprise zone manufacturer, sales & use tax credit...... HB 1314 Underground storage facility; reservoir, definition ...... HB 668* Unified Oil & Gas Development Regulatory Index ...... HB 650 Oil Border state activity; notice ...... SCR 22 Crude, domestic; reserves, expansion/production ...... SCR 113 Geophysical survey/info/permit ...... HB 1666 Oilfield site restoration; eligibility criteria/cost recovery ...... HB 669 Oilfield site restoration; fee ...... HB 651 Security interest; privilege ranking...... SB 227 Storage/land lease; reservoir, definition ...... SB 789 Tax, additional; license...... SB 5 Underground storage facility; reservoir, definition ...... HB 668* Unified Oil & Gas Development Regulatory Index ...... HB 650 Oil & gas drilling, see Drilling Equipment; Drilling Permits; Drilling Units; Oil Field Equipment Oil & gas wells, see Wells Oil Field Equipment (See also Drilling Equipment) Ownership of improvement; retroactive effect; Act 715, 2003 R.S., intent ...... HCR 306 SCR 153 HCR 134 Rigs for Mariculture Task Force...... HCR 176* Petroleum Industry; labor supply/training; study ...... HCR 322 Refinery; facilities, development ...... SCR 113

* Denotes Amendment Refinery; gas/byproduct; price, state sales tax ...... HB 506

MINERALS, OIL & GAS (continued) Petroleum (continued) Refinery; unauthorized entry; crime...... HB 561 SB 465 Strategic petroleum reserves, see United States Government Weights/measures device fee ...... HB 478 SB 198 Pipelines Hazardous liquid; inspection fee ...... HB 654 Natural gas; inspection fee; definitions...... HB 655 Natural gas; inspection; definitions ...... HB 656 Natural gas; safety, schools/public facilities; study ...... HCSR 3 Severance tax, see Revenue & Taxation Strategic petroleum reserves, see United States Government Underground facilities, see Public Utilities; Environment: Underground Storage Tanks Wells Lien; contractor privilege, full contract price...... SB 783 Oilfield site restoration; eligibility criteria/cost recovery ...... HB 669 Oilfield site restoration; fee ...... HB 651

Minimum Foundation Program, see Education: School Finance - Minimum Foundation Program Minorities, see Civil Rights; Commerce & Economic Development: Minority Business; Contracts: Public Contracts - Set-asides; Labor & Employment: Employment/Discrimination Minors, see Children, Juveniles & Minors; Labor & Employment: Employment Mobile homes, see Commerce & Economic Development: Mobile Homes; Manufactured Homes & Housing Mortgages, see Finance & Financial Institutions

MOTOR VEHICLES Accidents, see Traffic All-terrain vehicles, see Recreational Vehicles Automobile emissions, see Emissions Automobile insurance, see Insurance Bicycles Motorized; definition ...... HB 1103 Motorized; driver's license, endorsement/test ...... HB 864 Motorized; helmet ...... HB 109 SB 852 SB 548 Motorized; helmet; driver's license, endorsement/training course ...... SB 29* Motorized; safe operation; study ...... HSR 15 Path; levee; St. Bernard/Plaquemines Parish ...... HB 79* Child safety seats/restraints, see Parts & Equipment Commercial Vehicles Common carrier; inspection/supervision fee; fund...... HB 1473 SB 766 Common carrier; public service property; ad valorem tax assessment, appeal .... HB 1718 HB 1606 Common carrier; waste hauler; certificate/permit...... HB 1058 Driver; violation, conviction; operating record...... HB 817 Driver; violation, conviction; operating record; carrier notice system...... HB 991* Inspection; utility operations vehicle ...... HB 890 SB 514 Inspection; weight ...... SB 516 Inspection; weight; definition ...... HB 903*

* Denotes Amendment Military; driver's license ...... HB 1023 Public vehicle/employee; driver mgt. program; study...... SCSR 2 MOTOR VEHICLES (continued) Commission Advisory opinion; motor vehicle sale/distribution ...... SB 586 Membership...... HB 1284 Common carriers, see Commercial Vehicles Dealers Cycle, motor-driven; sale; helmet, proof ...... HB 581 Data recording device; purchaser/lessee, consumer awareness; study...... HCSR 25 Data recording device; purchaser/lessee, notice...... HB 275 Finance charge; participation disclosure; cap...... HB 555 HB 1253 Franchise; advertising group participation ...... SB 245 Franchise; license; records, audit ...... HB 553 Franchise; termination, manufacturer repurchase...... SB 870 Licensed; new vehicle, registration; vehicle transfer, notice...... HB 868* Marine motor, small loose; franchise, area of responsibility ...... SB 748 Marine motor, product; definition ...... HB 895 Marine; franchise, area of responsibility ...... HB 1131 SB 850 HB 1567 Marine; franchise, area of responsibility; boat package ...... SB 870 HB 1493 Marine; franchise, area of responsibility; boat package; termination, repurchase . . SB 520 Scooter, motor; helmet law sign...... HB 1260* Spot delivery sale; incomplete sale, deposit refund; technical change ...... HB 1209* Spot delivery sale; vehicle recovery...... SB 586 Used/marine; franchise, area of responsibility; penalty; license ...... HB 1354* Used; auction; rent w/ purchase option program; penalty...... HB 1378 Used; black market sale ...... HB 1637 Used; license, fee...... HB 1602 Dismantlers & Parts Recyclers License; expiration date...... HB 1378* Driver Education Instruction; road sharing; motorcycle, tractor/trailer combination ...... HB 570 HCR 63 Instruction; slower traffic, keep right...... HCR 237 Prelicensing training course; fee...... HB 1469 Driver's License Anatomical gifts; designation...... HB 1327* Applicant; 17 yrs./under; learner's permit, days held ...... SB 30 Applicant; farm-related service vehicle; test...... HB 881 Applicant; motorcycle/motor-driven cycle/motorized bicycle; endorsement ...... HB 864 SB 29* Applicant; test; left lane use/slower traffic keep right...... HCR 283 Applicant; test; road sharing; motorcycle, tractor/trailer combination ...... HB 570 Applicant; vision, bioptic telescopic lenses ...... HB 1550 Class; technical change...... SB 605 Commercial; military, armed forces member ...... HB 1023 Commercial; public employee/vehicle, driver mgt. program; study ...... SCSR 2 Duplicate; fee; stolen license ...... SB 487 Fee; fund ...... HB 26 Fee; N.O.; proceeds dedication, police retirement systems ...... HB 1175* Learner's/intermediate license; # passengers...... SB 715 HB 400 Learner's/intermediate license; # passengers; study ...... HSR 6

* Denotes Amendment Special ID card; duplicate; fee, age 16 yrs./older...... HB 674 Suspension; driver under 18 yrs., point/demerit system ...... SB 852*

MOTOR VEHICLES (continued) Driver’s License (continued) Suspension; DWI; 2nd offense ...... SB 852 Suspension; DWI; operator w/out; ignition interlock device; penalty...... HB 1712 HB 917 HB 931 Suspension; DWI; probation; ignition interlock device; installation proof...... HB 901 HB 1710 Suspension; hardship license; income tax nonpayment ...... HB 336 Suspension; reinstatement; fee...... SB 852 Driving Records Commercial vehicle operator; violation, conviction...... HB 817 Commercial vehicle operator; violation, conviction; carrier notice system...... HB 991* Driving violations, see Traffic/Violation; Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Emergency Vehicles Used; purchase, local gov't; public bid, notice...... HB 193 Emissions (See also Environment: Air Pollution/Quality) Ozone; nonattainment parish/municipality; inspection fee ...... HB 519 HB 110 HB 377 Equipment, see Parts & Equipment Farm vehicles, see Trailers; Trucks & Trucking Industry; Agriculture Fuels tax, special; see Revenue & Taxation Gasoline tax, see Revenue & Taxation Gasoline, see Minerals, Oil & Gas Identification card, see Driver's License/Special ID card Inspection Annual; repeal ...... HB 1231 Commercial vehicle; weight...... SB 516 HB 903 Fee; ozone nonattainment parish/municipality ...... HB 519 HB 110 HB 377 Utility operations vehicle ...... SB 514 HB 890 Insurance, see Insurance: Automobile Insurance Lease/Rental Data recording device; consumer awareness; study ...... HCSR 25 Data recording device; notice...... HB 275 Purchase option plan, used vehicle; default notice...... HB 1378* License Plates Motorcycle; "M" endorsement, motorcycle licensed driver ...... SB 29* Prestige, see License Plates - Special Standard private passenger; pelican imprint...... HCR 121 Surrender, vehicle non-use; activated military personnel ...... HCR 123 Tax, see Revenue & Taxation: Motor Vehicle License Tax License Plates - Special Educators; issuance, eligibility ...... HB 290 Henderson v. Stalder case; federal court reconsideration ...... HCR 307 LSU; Nat'l Champions...... HB 246 Military; personnel/veteran ...... HB 904* HB 1520 HB 1524 NASCAR...... HB 904

* Denotes Amendment Organization; issuance; rules/regs, oversight ...... HB 1270 SU; Black College Nat'l Champions...... HB 246 Unofficial; vehicle front...... HB 1644 MOTOR VEHICLES (continued) License tax, see Revenue & Taxation: Motor Vehicle License Tax Loans, see Sales Finance Manufacturers Dealer franchise agreement, see Dealers Licensed; registration; vehicle transfer, notice...... HB 868* Mass transit, see Transportation: Mass Transit Motor Carrier Vehicle Operators Worker's compensation; owner operator/independent contractor, definition ...... SB 488* Motorcycles Cycle, motor-driven; helmet, mandatory/proof at sale ...... HB 581 Endorsement; driver's license; test ...... HB 864 Endorsement; driver's license; training course ...... SB 29* Helmet; mandatory...... SB 852 SB 548 HB 109 Helmet; mandatory; age...... SB 29* Insurance; credit score/report...... HB 1449 SB 215 Insurance; driver's license endorsement ...... HB 521 Scooter, electric-powered; definition ...... HB 1292 Scooter, motor-driven; helmet ...... SB 548 Scooter, motor-driven; helmet; compulsory liability security ...... HB 1103 Traffic signal; stopping ...... HB 882 Traffic signal; stopping; study ...... HSR 10 Office of Motor Vehicles Database, DWI pleas; DOI surplus...... SB 852 Fine/fee waiver; compulsory liability insurance, cancellation notice ...... HB 1151 Impaired Driver Tracking System; Jade's Law...... HB 1156* Off-road vehicles, see Recreational Vehicles Parking Handicapped; mobility impaired; counterfeit placard ...... HB 1620 Handicapped; mobility impaired; disabled veteran ...... HB 139 HB 171 Parts & Equipment Data recording device; consumer awareness; study ...... HCSR 25 Data recording device; purchaser/lessee, notice...... HB 275 Display screen, audio accompaniment; driver view ...... SB 554 Ignition interlock device, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Safety belt/child restraint system; violation, public liability ...... SB 109 Safety belt; traffic violation, fine reduction ...... SB 852 Safety belt; use; evidence, negligence/fault/damages ...... HB 771 Safety device, trailer towing attachment; study...... HSR 32 Stop lamp/turn signal...... HB 866 Tire; waste; chips, hwy./drainage maintenance construction...... SCR 78 Tire; waste; fee, all tires...... SB 860 HB 697 SB 714 Tire; waste; fee, all tires; processing facility, pay; report, legislative committee . . HB 846* Tire; waste; fee, exemption; permit, transfer/issue...... HB 885* Tire; weight limit...... SB 518 HB 859 Unauthorized; insurance policy disclosure notice...... HB 1693 Used Motor Vehicle & Parts Commission, see Used Motor Vehicle & Parts Commission

* Denotes Amendment Window tint; medical exemption ...... SB 555 Parts recyclers, see Dismantlers & Parts Recyclers Permits, see Driver's License; Inspection; Registration; Trucks & Trucking Industry MOTOR VEHICLES (continued) Public Service Commission, see Public Utilities Public Vehicles Commercial license; public employee/vehicle, driver mgt. program; study ...... SCSR 2 Municipal, N.O.; toll, Crescent City Connection Bridge ...... HB 1033 Recreational Vehicles All-terrain; definition ...... HB 1292 All-terrain; safe riding instruction ...... SB 35 All-terrain; wildlife management area trail...... HB 849 Insurance; credit score/report...... HB 1449 SB 215 Off-road; activity; definition/liability ...... SB 145 HB 45 Recreational & Used Motor Vehicle Commission ...... HB 1378 Scooter, motor; safe operation; study...... HSR 15 Scooter, motor; sidewalk use, local gov't option; helmet, driver under 18 yrs ..... HB 1260* Travel industry; economic impact; study ...... HCSR 18 Registration Dealer, new vehicle; licensed; transfer notice...... HB 868* Fee; pickup truck/sport utility vehicle; study ...... HCR 278 Fee; tractor/trailer; fund...... HB 1093 Fee; truck/trailer; fund ...... HB 675 HB 354 HB 1572 HB 1034 SB 173 Non-use affidavit; surrender of license plate; activated military personnel ...... HCR 123 Trailer/boat/all-terrain/personal watercraft; suspension; child support nonpayment SB 861* Rental, see Lease/Rental Repair (See also Parts & Equipment; Warranties) Glass technician; glazier; license; Board of Examiners...... HB 1186 Glass technician; glazier; license; study...... HSR 23 Service; itemized bill ...... SB 586 Service; school bus ...... HB 987 HB 552 Sales (Usually see Dealers) Black market; used vehicle...... HB 1637 Sales Finance Collateral repossession; nonjudicial (self help) ...... HB 1489 SB 768 Collateral; vehicle damage, insurance claim...... SB 353 Credit; Consumer Credit Law ...... HB 323 Documentation fee; seller...... HB 447 Finance charge; dealer participation, disclosure; cap ...... HB 1253 HB 555 Lender; security interest; OMV record...... HB 708 SB 639 License; financial responsibility ...... HB 1725 Loan; use ...... SB 372 Payment; electronic; account NSF, fee/charge ...... SB 239 Repossession; exemption...... SB 759 HB 865 Repossession; nonjudicial (self-help) ...... HB 407 Spot delivery sale; incomplete sale, deposit refund; technical change ...... HB 1209*

* Denotes Amendment Spot delivery sale; vehicle recovery...... SB 586

MOTOR VEHICLES (continued) School Buses Drivers, see Education: School Bus Drivers Smoke-free zone...... SB 863 Stop signal...... HB 384 Warranty/repair service ...... HB 987 HB 552 Scooters, see Motorcycles; Recreational Vehicles; Traffic Seat belts, see Parts & Equipment Seizure & sale, see Property Special permits, see Trucks & Trucking Industry Speed Limits Increase; two-lane road, study ...... SCR 27 Maximum; 18-wheel tractor/trailer...... HB 1170 Maximum; commercial truck, study...... HSR 4 Maximum; I-10, Atchafalaya Basin; 10-wheel truck ...... HB 1068 Maximum; I-10, Orleans Parish...... HB 50 Maximum; multi-lane hwy., 18-wheel tractor/trailer ...... HB 546 Minimum; interstate hwy...... HB 273 School zone; La. 182, Patterson ...... HB 118 School zone; violation, fine ...... HB 476 US 90, Jefferson Parish; parish council setting ...... HB 1676 US 90, St. Mary Parish...... HB 111 Violation; high-speed race, Dallas to N.O.; "Bull Run" ...... SR 128 Taxicabs Insurance; minimum coverage ...... HB 116 Towing & Storage Abandoned vehicle ...... HB 1677 Junk vehicle; definition ...... HB 1593 Stored vehicle; notice...... HB 1492 Stored vehicle; surrender, secured party...... HB 285 Traffic Accident; interstate hwy.; state police response ...... HCR 342 Accident; investigation; DOTD employee training...... SCR 37 Blocking right-of-way/hwy./driveway; sports activity ...... HB 1580 Checkpoint/violation; operator w/out license, DWI; ignition interlock device.... HB 917 HB 931 HB 1712 Clinging to vehicle; skateboard/skate/nonmotorized device, person riding ...... HB 1599 Control; parade marshal; Calcasieu Parish...... SB 291* Control; parade marshal; Calcasieu Parish/Lake Charles ...... HB 1067 Electric personal assistive mobility device; sidewalk use ...... HB 1260* Electric personal assistive mobility device; sidewalk/bicycle path/road use ...... SB 46 HB 1292* Enforcement; traffic control photographic system; municipality ...... HB 1078 SB 612 Fatality; toxicology screen; alcoholic content, source ...... SB 822 High-speed pursuit; law enforcement policy/training ...... HB 259 Lane use; 6-lane hwy.; 18-wheel tractor/trailer...... HB 670 Lane use; I-10, Atchafalaya Basin; 10-wheel truck...... HB 1068 Lane use; multi-lane hwy., rolling roadblock; penalty ...... SB 765 HB 322 Lane use; multi-lane hwy., slow moving traffic; DPS&C enforcement ...... SCR 23 Lane use; multi-lane hwy., slow moving traffic; keep right, driver education ..... HCR 237

* Denotes Amendment Lane use; multi-lane hwy., slow moving traffic; keep right, sign ...... HCR 283 HCR 190 Open containers, see Commerce & Economic Development: Alcoholic Beverages MOTOR VEHICLES (continued) Traffic (continued) Passing; elevated street/hwy., w/in municipality; truck ...... HB 1185 Passing; left lane use; multi-lane hwy ...... HB 322 SB 765 Pedestrian; handicapped; street crossing, wheelchair use...... HB 142 Scooter, motor; motorized bicycle; safe operation; study...... HSR 15 Scooter, motor; sidewalk use, local gov't option...... HB 1260* Sexually explicit material, visible; crime ...... HB 640 Signal preemption device...... HCR 160 Signal preemption device; sale/purchase/possession/use, crime...... SB 111 HB 188 Signal; stopping; motorcycle ...... HB 882 Signal; stopping; motorcycle, study ...... HSR 10 Speed limits, see Speed Limits Stop; weight/safety violation; weight & standards/state police, probable cause . . . HB 1248 Title only ...... SB 383 Violation; commercial driver; conviction, operating record...... HB 817 Violation; commercial driver; conviction, operating record; carrier notice system . HB 991* Violation; driver under 18 yrs., point/demerit system ...... SB 852* Violation, DWI, see Driver's License/Suspension; Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Violation; fine; dedication, TRIAD program ...... HB 927 Violation; fine; dedication, TRIAD program; study...... HSR 8 Violation; fine; reduction, safety belt use...... SB 852 Violation; seat belt/child restraint system; public liability ...... SB 109 Violation; vehicular homicide; penalty...... HB 586 HB 255 Trailers Registration, see Registration Special permit; agronomic/horticultural crop/sugarcane hauler ...... SB 152 Towing attachment, safety device; study ...... HSR 32 Weight limit; vehicle combination ...... HB 288 Weight limit; vehicle combination, study ...... HSR 7 Truckers, see Motor Carrier Vehicle Operators Trucks & Trucking Industry Agronomic/horticultural crop hauler; special permit ...... SB 152 Common carrier, see Commercial Vehicles Forestry product transport; special permit ...... HB 632 Forestry product transport; weight limit ...... SB 196 SB 195 SB 297 Forestry product transport; weight limit, study ...... SCR 123 Height limit ...... HB 1531 Lane use; 6-lane hwy...... HB 670 Passing; elevated street/hwy., w/in municipality ...... HB 1185 Registration, see Registration Special permit; containerized cargo for export, sealed ...... HB 1554 Special permit; containerized cargo for export, West Monroe to N.O. transport . . . HB 282 Special permit; containerized cargo, international trade; Ouachita Parish port .... HB 1717 Special permit; special container; internat'l trade; intermodal, open-top/flat rack . . HB 789 Speed limits, see Speed Limits Stationary scale officers; citation, review/hearing panel...... HB 1461 Sugarcane hauler; special permit ...... SB 152

* Denotes Amendment Trailers, see Trailers Weight limit; lignite/coke transport, power plant delivery ...... SB 823 Weight limit; lignite/coke transport, study ...... SCR 123 MOTOR VEHICLES (continued) Trucks & Trucking Industry (continued) Weight limit; overweight; hwy. design/bldg. material, new technology; study .... HCR 214 Weight limit; vehicle combination ...... HB 288 Weight limit; vehicle combination, study ...... HSR 7 Weight limit; violation; shifting load ...... HB 633 Used Motor Vehicle & Parts Commission Dismantlers & parts recyclers, see Dismantlers & Parts Recyclers Name ...... HB 1378 Used vehicle dealer, see Dealers Warranties Service; school bus ...... HB 552 Watercraft, see Dealers; Water & Waterways: Boats/Ships/Vessels; Wildlife & Fisheries: Fishing Vessels Weight limits, see Trucks & Trucking Industry; Trailers

Motorcycles, see Motor Vehicles

MUNICIPALITIES (See also Courts; Fire Protection & Officers; Law Enforcement & Officers; Parishes; Retirement; Special Districts & Authorities) Ad valorem tax, see Revenue & Taxation Airports, see Transportation; Special Districts & Authorities Audits, see Legislative Affairs: Legislative Auditor Bond issuance, see Bonds: Issuance by State or Political Subdivision Civil service, see Public Officials & Employees: Civil Service, Municipal & Parochial Community Development Housing & Community Development Advisory Task Force...... HCR 76 La. Initiative for Tomorrow (LIFT) Task Force ...... SCR 126 Neighborhood Enhancement Program ...... HB 1669 HB 1720 Drinking water, see Water & Waterways Economic development, see Commerce & Economic Development; Special Districts & Authorities: specific district Emergencies, see Public Safety & Corrections Employees, see Public Officials & Employees: Civil Service, Municipal & Parochial; Local Employees; State Employees Empowerment zones/enterprise communities, see Commerce & Economic Development: Enterprise Zones Enterprise zones, see Commerce & Economic Development Expropriation, see Property Firefighters, see Fire Protection & Officers; Public Officials & Employees: Civil Service, Fire & Police; Civil Service, Municipal & Parochial; Retirement Funds, see Governmental Finance: Local Funds; Special Treasury Funds Gambling, see Gambling Governing Authority Campaign finance/disclosure; district office, definition; pop'n ...... HB 809 Elected officials, see Officers Info/Technology Office ...... HB 1118 Meeting minutes; publication, official journal ...... SB 22 One & Two Family Residential Building Code ...... HB 1661 Ordinances, see Ordinances Procurement, see Contracts: Purchasing - Public Bid Law Shreveport; police, citizen's review board...... HB 1635 HB 959

* Denotes Amendment Shreveport; police, citizen's review board; study ...... HSR 26 Telecommunications/cable television/Internet access; Fair Competition Act ..... SB 877 Title only ...... SB 404 MUNICIPALITIES (continued) Home Rule Charter New Orleans sewerage & water agency ...... SB 727 HB 1236 Hotel occupancy tax, see Revenue & Taxation Housing Authorities Housing, low income; construction; study ...... SR 109 Mixed finance project; modernization/redevelopment ...... SB 830 N.O.; Community Improvement Act; Redevelopment District...... SB 729 HB 1302 N.O.; Housing Commission; activation/membership/duty ...... HB 1691 New construction; visitability access; study ...... HSR 21 Self-insurance program, joint; administration...... SB 655 Tenancy termination; domestic violence...... HB 1583 Housing Finance Agency, see Commerce & Economic Development Housing, see Commerce & Economic Development Incorporation Orleans Parish, 15th ward; Algiers...... HB 543 HB 1189 Orleans Parish, 15th ward; Algiers; study...... HR 51 Jails, see Public Safety & Corrections: Correctional Facilities Liability, public, see Civil Law & Procedure Local depository authorities, see Governmental Finance: Local Funds Mayors Municipal Employees Retirement System; membership; opt out, age 60...... HB 949 Transaction; jurisdiction, pop'n ...... HB 1640 Neighborhood improvement districts, see Special Districts & Authorities New Orleans, see specific subject; Special Districts & Authorities: Stadium & Exposition District, La.; Sewerage & Water Boards/Commissions; Retirement: specific program Occupational license tax, see Revenue & Taxation Officers Riverboat gaming, business activity; non-key employee ...... SB 802* Technology, chief; appointment/duty ...... HB 1118 Official journal, see Communications & Information Technology Ordinances Ad valorem tax, homestead exemption; age 65 yrs./older...... SB 322* Adoption, enforcement; business...... SB 234 Group home; recovering substance abusers; residential neighborhood ...... HCR 353 Restaurant air quality standards ...... HB 1587 Traffic enforcement; photographic system ...... SB 612 HB 1078 Violations, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Ordinance Violations Planning Commissions Master plan...... SB 745 Master plan; definition/purpose; boards, membership/training...... HB 1082 Police chiefs, see Law Enforcement & Officers: Municipal Police/Chief Police, see Law Enforcement & Officers; Public Officials & Employees: Civil Service, Fire & Police; Retirement Property Maintenance Buildings, see Property N.O.; trash dumping...... HB 507* Public records, see Communications & Information Technology Public-owned utilities, see Public Utilities Purchasing, see Contracts Revenue sharing, see Revenue & Taxation

* Denotes Amendment Sales & use tax, local; see Revenue & Taxation Self-insurance programs, see Insurance Sewerage, see Water & Waterways; Special Districts & Authorities MUNICIPALITIES (continued) Tax credits, see Revenue & Taxation Taxes, see Revenue & Taxation Tobacco tax, see Revenue & Taxation Urban Renewal (See also Commerce & Economic Development: Urban Development) N.O.; Community Improvement Act; Redevelopment District...... SB 729 HB 1302 Urban Reengineering & Reinvestment Office...... HB 1262 Urban Reengineering & Reinvestment Office; study ...... HCR 148 Zoning Residential; history, property disclosure form ...... HB 1147 Subdivision property; elected official; application process; repeal ...... HB 799

Museums, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism Narcotics, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Controlled Substances; Health & Social Services: Drugs National Guard, see Military & Veterans Affairs Natural gas, see Minerals, Oil & Gas

NATURAL RESOURCES (See also Environment; Minerals, Oil & Gas; Revenue & Taxation: Severance Tax) Coastal Resources (See also Wetlands) America's WETLAND; commercial aircraft, announcement ...... HCR 122 Barrier island; expropriation, declaration of taking...... SB 156 Barrier island; fund...... HB 1034 Barrier island; shoreline; stabilization/preservation ...... HB 429* Coastal funds, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds/specific fund Forest Reserve Program...... SCR 75 Management program; guideline review...... SB 308 Mitigation; cost ...... HCR 291 Oyster industry, projected salinity regime impact ...... HCR 115 Restoration, coastal; oyster lease claims; venue...... HB 620* Survey ...... HCR 265 Use permit; applicant, compliance history ...... HB 788 Use permit; application issuance period ...... HCR 180 HB 775 Use permit; landowner notice ...... SB 308 HB 1266 Use permit; waterway creation/maintenance, public use servitude ...... HB 1525 Waterway, state; naturally navigable; public access ...... SCR 24* Coastal Zone Barrier island; shoreline; stabilization/preservation ...... HB 429* Damage; unauthorized use/activity, penalty...... HB 855 Mallard, pen-raised; hunting preserve...... HB 1573 Property expropriation ...... SB 310 Saltwater line; salinity regime ...... HCR 85 Conservation funds, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds Conservation of Natural Resources Coastal, see Coastal Resources; Coastal Zone Exploitation; W&F Commission employee/officer/director; DWF employee..... HB 608* Running water/aquatic life; ownership/control/supervision ...... HB 1521 Department of Natural Resources (See also certain office/official) Mineral Resources Office; judgment/settlement; fund deposit ...... HB 1552 Water Resources Office...... HB 1679 Forestry & Forests

* Denotes Amendment Coastal Forest Reserve Program...... SCR 75 Department of Agriculture & Forestry, see Agriculture Kisatchie National Forest; wild horse mgt ...... HCR 356 NATURAL RESOURCES (continued) Forestry & Forests (continued) Mgt. area; outdoor advertising device, permit ...... HB 638 Product; timber, sale; written owner consent ...... SB 398 Product, truck transport; see Motor Vehicles: Trucks & Trucking Timber; ad valorem tax, homestead exemption...... HB 647* HB 676* SB 806 Timber; removal; majority ownership interest ...... SB 753 Timber, severance tax; see Revenue & Taxation: Severance Tax Trademark/label, state-owned...... SB 42* Wood product; DOTD use ...... SCR 42 Salt Domes Reservoir, definition; natural gas/hydrocarbon storage ...... HB 668* SB 789 Wetlands (See also Coastal Resources) America's WETLAND; commercial aircraft, announcement ...... HCR 122 Coastal Wetlands Conservation & Restoration Plan, FY 2004-2005 ...... HCR 80 Coastal; permit/activity; federal law/rule/procedure review ...... SCR 159 Coastal; saltwater line, salinity regime...... HCR 85 Expropriation; declaration of taking...... SB 310 Mitigation; compensation ...... SB 308 Mitigation; compensation, Coastal Mitigation Account ...... SB 170 SB 172 HB 378 Mitigation; cost ...... HCR 291 Restoration; oyster lease claims; venue ...... HB 620*

Navigation, see Water & Waterways News media, see Communications & Information Technology: News Media; specific medium

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS Bingo, see Gambling: Charitable Raffles, Bingo & Keno Licensing Charitable Organizations Life insurance policy, statutory beneficiary ...... SB 178 SB 179 Lottery/activity; state/national bank participation...... SCR 44 Charitable raffles, bingo & keno, see Gambling Churches Alcoholic beverage business; proximity...... HB 23 HB 1705 HB 34 Alcoholic beverage business; proximity; St. James Parish...... HB 52 La. Initiative for Tomorrow (LIFT) Task Force ...... SCR 126 Corporations College of Primary Care Medicine, La. Univ. Medical Sciences; funding ...... SCR 40 Coushatta Industrial Development; repayment/cooperative agreement, LEDC .... HB 1310 Pension Obligation Bond Agency ...... HB 1136 SB 573 Pension Obligation Bond Corp ...... HB 1631 Private; postsecondary institution support; definitions; audit ...... HB 899 Private; postsecondary institution support; transaction; public record ...... HB 808 HB 753

* Denotes Amendment Private; postsecondary institution support; transaction; public record; approval . . . SB 730* Research & development park, regional...... SB 593 Gambling, see Gambling NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS (continued) Mardi Gras carnival organizations, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Fairs & Festivals Organizations Cooperative purchasing; postsecondary education board/institution ...... HB 1346 Quasi-public Organizations High School Athletic Assn.; legislative audit ...... SB 380 HB 489 HB 497 SB 379 HB 1522 High School Athletic Assn.; legislative/private audit ...... HB 490* Pilots, regulatory board/commission; audit...... SB 793 Public funds use; public meeting/record/contract/audit compliance ...... SB 786 Public transportation system, B.R./EBR Parish; political subdivision, assets ..... HB 1682 Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation, see Governmental Finance: Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Religious Organizations Faith-based program; coordinator...... SB 388 La. Initiative for Tomorrow (LIFT) Task Force ...... SCR 126 Synagogue; alcoholic beverage business, proximity...... HB 1705 HB 34 HB 23 Synagogue; alcoholic beverage business, proximity; St. James Parish...... HB 52 Volunteers Inmate labor...... HB 41 Legislative audit...... HB 489

Notaries public, see Occupations & Professions Nuisances, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Nurses, see Occupations & Professions; Education: School Employees Nursing homes, see Health & Social Services; Occupations & Professions: Nursing Facility Administrators Occupational license tax, see Revenue & Taxation

OCCUPATIONS & PROFESSIONS Agriculture-related occupations, see Agriculture Alarm Industry License; standards, revision...... SB 876 SB 857 Ambulance personnel, see Emergency Medical Technicians Anesthetists/anesthesiologists, see Dentists; New Licensing & Regulation; Nurses; Physicians Athlete Agents Registration; contract, student athlete; misrepresentation...... HB 1408 Attorneys Campaign contribution; judge; limit...... HB 1687 Child protection cases; compensation...... SB 539 Contempt of court adjudication; record ...... HB 294 Counsel of record, withdrawal; client consent ...... HB 1506 Criminal history/ID file, L.B.C.I.I.; release, La. State Bar Assn...... SB 14 Fee; prevailing party ...... HB 40* Fee; worker's compensation award...... SB 432 Fiduciary account; overdraft notice ...... HB 814 Notaries public, see Notaries Public Public works contract, enforcement/breach; A.G., contingency fee ...... HB 1466 Automobile-related occupations, see Motor Vehicles

* Denotes Amendment Check cashing, see Currency Exchange Services Chiropractors License; exam...... SB 132 OCCUPATIONS & PROFESSIONS (continued) Contractors (See also Contracts) Alien, undocumented illegal; employment; license suspension/permit revocation . SB 771* Board, membership; business transactions...... HB 798 Building permit, local; license/exemption ...... SB 800 Heating, ventilation, air conditioning & refrigeration (HVACR); license ...... SB 175 HB 420 Heating, ventilation, air conditioning & refrigeration (HVACR); registration .... SB 416 HB 1071 Home improvement; DOR registration...... SB 800 Home improvement; payment/privilege extinguishment...... HB 1190 Home improvement; payment/privilege extinguishment; revision/study...... HCR 259 Landscape irrigation; license ...... SB 246 HB 1399 License; project, threshold amount ...... HB 1639 License; renewal form option, La. construction mgt. program, donation ...... HB 1420 Mold damage; liability ...... HB 793 Municipal/public works utility construction; plumber license; study ...... HSR 22 Public works contracts, usually see Contracts: Public Contracts Residential building; license; worker's comp coverage proof...... HB 1654 Subcontractor; employment, illegal alien ...... SB 646 Cosmetologists Cosmetology Act; revision...... HB 1331 Counselors Addictive disorder professionals; Addictive Disorders Practice Act; license ..... SB 875* Liability insurance coverage availability; study ...... SCR 127 School guidance, see Education: School Employees/Guidance counselor Substance abuse; Addictive Disorder Professionals Act...... SB 336 Vocational rehabilitation; license ...... HB 848 HB 857 Court reporters, see Courts Currency Exchange Services Check cashing; bond ...... HB 276 Check cashing; bond/license ...... HB 351 SB 682 Check cashing; fee...... HB 990 Dentists Anesthetics, administration...... HB 1290 SB 607 Dentistry; definitions; oral sedation, fees...... HB 1460 Health insurance; procedure type/form, patient choice; notice/billing/payment . . . SB 73* Dismantlers & parts recyclers, see Motor Vehicles Doctors, see Physicians; Health Care Providers; specific specialty Embalmers & Funeral Directors Continuing education instructor, credit; LAC 46:XXXVII.709(E)(6) ...... HCR 56 Fees ...... HB 250 HB 764 Funeral home manager...... SB 431 Human remains; refrigeration...... HB 704 HB 100 License; reciprocity; LAC 46:XXXVII.707(D)(2), (3) ...... HCR 103 Emergency Medical Technicians Employer/personnel, definitions; background check ...... HB 1228 Homeland security emergency; first responder; pay/benefits ...... SB 692

* Denotes Amendment Immunization program; first responder; disaster locations ...... HCR 208 Intern; Medical Malpractice Act/Patient's Compensation Fund ...... SB 381 HB 792 OCCUPATIONS & PROFESSIONS (continued) Engineers Commercial/marine; mold damage; liability ...... HB 793 Professional; discipline; non-certificate holder/licensee, enforcement action ..... HB 1500 Waterworks system; employment, threshold...... HB 1656* Farm-related occupations, see Agriculture Fitness Instructors Automated external defibrillators; physical fitness facility ...... HB 1584 Florists Retail; license exam ...... HB 1409* Funeral directors, see Embalmers & Funeral Directors Gambling-related occupations, see Gambling Health & Care Facility Workers (nonlicensed) N.O. Regional Task Force Economic Development/Health Workforce Training . . SR 163 SR 136 Health Care Providers Adverse action; insurance issuer report ...... HB 1014 Anatomical pathology; direct billing ...... HB 1376 Board/commission; licensing; Hepatitis C, education/info ...... HCR 256 Damages; comparative fault %...... SB 528 HB 625 SB 557 Gratuitous treatment, community clinic; liability limit ...... HB 300 Health Care Rights of Conscience Act; patient services...... HB 1650 Health insurance; Administrative Simplification of Claims Act...... HB 1714 Health insurance; billing, unbunding/upcoding ...... HB 309 Health insurance; claim; late payment adjustment ...... HB 266 Health insurance; claim; payment standards...... SB 856 Health insurance; claim; prompt payment; revision ...... HB 1210 Health insurance; claim; prompt payment; study ...... HCSR 27 Health insurance; contract w/; payment/reimbursement schedule...... HB 265 SB 595 Health insurance; coverage; continuity of care...... HB 448 Health insurance; credentialing process ...... HB 268 SB 591 Health insurance; plan; participation ...... HB 720 Homeland security emergency; first responder; pay/benefits ...... SB 692 Liability insurance coverage availability; study ...... SCR 127 Malpractice, see Civil Law & Procedure; Insurance Medicaid, see Health & Social Services Medical necessity review org.; benefit determination/grievance/external review . . HB 923 N.O. Regional Task Force Economic Development/Health Workforce Training . . SR 163 SR 136 Pap smear; outpatient; direct billing ...... HB 1027 Privilege, charge/fee; after insurance ...... HB 905 Wages, direct service worker; disparity; study...... SCR 145 Home Inspectors License; exemption; action against, prescriptive/pre-emptive period ...... HB 1430 Horticulture Commission Board; membership ...... SB 246 HB 1399 Insurers, see Insurance; Worker's Compensation Interior Designers Board, membership/term; registration/fees...... HB 1070

* Denotes Amendment SB 377 License tax, see Revenue & Taxation: Occupational License Tax

OCCUPATIONS & PROFESSIONS (continued) Loan Brokers Consumer...... HB 770 SB 683 Contract; disclosure ...... HB 1273 Social Security benefit check, direct deposit...... SB 482 Locksmiths License; exemption...... SB 200 License; standards, revision...... SB 876 SB 857 Massage Therapists License; physician/chiropractor/physical therapist, employment ...... SB 599 License; physician/osteopathist, employment...... HB 1168 Medical Examiners Board Adjudication; charges, filing; discovery ...... HB 512 Adjudication; judicial review/appeal; security...... HB 428* Adjudication; stay/order; decision ...... HB 473 Physician; adverse action; insurance issuer notice ...... HB 1014 Physician; license revocation/suspension/restriction...... HB 474 Practice of medicine; unauthorized; penalty...... HB 426 Motor vehicle-related occupations, see Motor Vehicles New Licensing & Regulation Anesthesiologist assistant...... HB 1476 Automotive glass technician; glazier ...... HB 1186 Automotive glass technician; glazier; study...... HSR 23 Bio-recovery technician...... HB 1715 HB 328 Employee assistance professional...... SB 815 Home energy rater ...... HB 649 Landscape irrigation contractor ...... HB 1399 Nonproprietary Electronic Financial Terminal (ATM) Act ...... HB 1463 Physicians, naturopathic...... HB 1534 Repossession agent...... SB 374* News media personnel, see Communications & Information Technology: News Media Notaries Public Document; name/application ...... SB 226 Ex-officio; documents ...... HB 405 Ex-officio; DPS&C, Motor Vehicles Office...... HB 611 Ex-officio; identification info; non-conforming/rejection/liability ...... SB 143* Ex-officio; malfeasance in office; clerks of court...... HB 369 Ex-officio; police depts ...... HB 525 Examination...... HB 363 Immovable property records; Social Security # ...... HB 1464 Malpractice action; prescription; remedial...... SB 635* Non-attorney; annual report; inactive status ...... HB 370* Non-attorney; bond/insurance ...... HB 1447 HB 99 Out-of-state ...... SB 143 Nurses (See also Health Care Providers) Adverse action against; advisory board notice; insurance issuer...... HB 1014 Anesthetist, registered; anesthetics, administration...... SB 607 HB 1290 Board, membership...... SB 869* Case manager; definition; records release...... SB 631*

* Denotes Amendment Continuing education; Hepatitis C ...... HB 1435 Faculty; salary ...... HCR 79

OCCUPATIONS & PROFESSIONS (continued) Nurses (continued) N.O. Regional Task Force Economic Development/Health Workforce Training . . SR 163 SR 136 Registered; anesthetic; administration ...... SB 387* Registered; anesthetic; administration, supervision ...... SB 644 HB 1282 School, see Education: School Employees/Nurse Student; clinical training; admission...... HB 1494 Student; clinical training; admission; study ...... HCR 296 Worker's compensation medical case manager; definition ...... SB 426 Nursing Facility Administrators (See also Health Care Providers) Board, purchase/debt; immovable property ...... SB 119 HB 1446 Occupational license tax, see Revenue & Taxation Optometrists Diagnostic & therapeutic pharmaceutical agent; definition ...... SB 418 HB 330 Paramedics, see Emergency Medical Technicians Parts recyclers, see Motor Vehicles: Dismantlers & Parts Recyclers Pawnbrokers License; assets/liabilities, definition; revocation ...... HB 701 License; assets/liabilities, definition; revocation, hearing ...... SB 725* Perfusionists Anesthetics, administration...... HB 1290* SB 607* Pharmacists Board; probationary license, delinquent fee/tax ...... SB 271 Board; purchase/debt; immovable property ...... HB 698 Drug return/exchange/redispensing; charitable pharmacy...... HB 1402 Gratuitous treatment, community pharmacy; liability limit ...... HB 300 Health insurance; claim; payment standards...... SB 856 Insurance; claim; prompt payment...... HB 1468 Patient screening; gratuitous service/eligibility; liability ...... HB 1681* Pharmacy benefit manager; advisory committee/study...... SR 173 Prescription label; symptoms/patient opt out ...... HB 318 Rural/independent; drug reimbursement, OGB...... HCR 361 Technician; certification/supervision ...... HB 698 Physical Therapists Advisory board; adverse action, therapist; insurance issuer notice...... HB 1014 Examiners Board; records, subpoena ...... HB 1264 Physicians (See also Health Care Providers; specific specialty) Adjudication; charges, filing; discovery ...... HB 512 Adjudication; judicial review/appeal; security...... HB 428* Adjudication; stay/order; decision ...... HB 473 Adverse action; insurance issuer notice ...... HB 1014 Anesthetics, administration...... SB 607 HB 1290 Assistants; prescriptive authority ...... SB 214 SB 674 Assistants; prescriptive authority; collaboration w/ physician ...... HB 1140* College of Primary Care Medicine, La. Univ. Medical Sciences; funding ...... SCR 40 Future of Family Medicine Interagency Task Force...... SB 484 Health insurance; claim; payment standards...... SB 856

* Denotes Amendment Health insurance; contract w/; payment/reimbursement schedule...... HB 265 SB 595

OCCUPATIONS & PROFESSIONS (continued) Physicians (continued) Health insurance; credentialing process ...... HB 268 SB 591 Health insurance; plan; participation ...... HB 720 Hospital service district; board member, lease agreements...... HB 1020 SB 723 License; revocation/suspension/restriction...... HB 474 Malpractice, see Civil Law & Procedure; Insurance Naturopathic; license ...... HB 1534 Naturopathic; license; study...... HCR 252 Pathologist; anatomical; direct billing ...... HB 1376 Pathologist; pap smear; direct billing ...... HB 1027 Practice of medicine; definition; anesthesia ...... SB 575 HB 1254 Practice of medicine; unauthorized; penalty...... HB 426 Worker's comp exam; civil/criminal liability immunity ...... SB 846 Pilots Regulatory board/commission; audit ...... SB 793 Review & Oversight Board; Fee Commission ...... SB 472* Review & Oversight Board; Pilotage Fee Commission ...... HB 1708 River; age...... HB 1578 River; technical change...... HB 850 HB 320 Plumbers Contractor, municipal/public works utility construction; license; study ...... HSR 22 License...... HB 133 License/exam; fee/charge...... HB 1286 Private Security Personnel Automated external defibrillators ...... HB 1543 Detaining power...... HB 902 In-house security ...... HB 1173 Psychologists Examiners Board; records...... SB 181 HB 1057 Medical; prescription drugs, prescribe/distribute ...... SB 754 Medical; prescription drugs, prescribe/distribute/direction to nurse...... HB 1426* School, see Education: School Employees Radio & Television Technicians Citizen band radio; maintenance/repair; license...... SB 97 Computer technician; license...... HB 1380 Realtors Competing business; % ownership threshold...... HB 989 Residential Mortgage Broker/Lender Disclosures...... HB 1609 License/continuing education; bank/thrift holding co., subsidiary ...... HB 332 SB 688 License; exam; complaint procedure ...... HB 924 Respiratory Therapists Polysomnographic technologist/technician/trainee; license ...... HB 852 Security guards, see Private Security Personnel Shorthand Reporters (Usually see Courts: Court Reporters) Board of Examiners of Shorthand Court Reporters; per diem...... HB 1431 Social Workers

* Denotes Amendment Foster care, monitor; study...... HCR 281 Licensed clinical; mental illness, health insurance coverage ...... HB 711 Nonaccredited school graduate; certification/license ...... HB 442 OCCUPATIONS & PROFESSIONS (continued) Speech pathologists & audiologists, see Education: School Employees Substance abuse counselors, see Counselors Surveyors Land, personnel; trespass ...... SB 393 HB 579 Professional; discipline; non-certificate holder/licensee, enforcement action ..... HB 1500 Tobacco Dealers Responsible Vendor Program ...... SB 300 Responsible Vendor Program; Internet training/testing ...... SB 343 Tax; see Revenue & Taxation: Tobacco Tax Truckers, see Motor Vehicles: Motor Carrier Vehicle Operators Veterinarians Food animal; student loan forgiveness; state practice ...... HB 1357* Water Supply & Sewerage System Operators Onsite treatment system installer/maintenance provider; license/fee/surety bond . . SB 562*

Official journal, see Communications & Information Technology Officials, see Public Officials & Employees; specific subjects or departments Offshore outsourcing, see Labor & Employment: Employment; Contracts: Public Contracts - Professional Services Old age, see Health & Social Services: Aged & Aging; specific subject; Retirement; Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Abuse & Neglect of Adults; Revenue & Taxation: Ad Valorem Tax - Exemption Open containers, see Commerce & Economic Development: Alcoholic Beverages Open meetings, see Communications & Information Technology: Public Meetings Ordinances, see Municipalities; Parishes; Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Ordinance Violations Outdoor advertising - billboards, see Communications & Information Technology Oysters, see Wildlife & Fisheries Pardon, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure

PARISHES (See also Courts; Fire Protection & Officers; Law Enforcement & Officers; Retirement; Municipalities; Special Districts & Authorities) Boundaries Coastal; survey...... HCR 265 Orleans; 15th ward, Algiers; separate municipality ...... HB 1189 HB 543 Orleans; 15th ward, Algiers; separate municipality; study ...... HR 51 Civil service, see Public Officials & Employees: Civil Service, Municipal & Parochial Community Action La. Initiative for Tomorrow (LIFT) Task Force ...... SCR 126 Coroners Autopsy report; release/cost...... HB 90 Death certificate; cost...... HB 101 Death certificate; physician signature, cause of death...... SB 442 Firearm carrying; annual training ...... HB 1479 Residential address; confidentiality ...... HB 78 Toxicology screen; traffic fatality; alcoholic content, source ...... SB 822 District attorneys, see Courts Economic development, see Commerce & Economic Development; Special Districts & Authorities: specific districts Emergencies, see Public Safety & Corrections Employees, see Public Officials & Employees: Civil Service, Municipal & Parochial; Local Employees

* Denotes Amendment Empowerment zones/enterprise communities, see Commerce & Economic Development: Enterprise Zones Enterprise zones, see Commerce & Economic Development PARISHES (continued) Expropriation, see Property Firefighters & fire departments, see Fire Protection & Officers; Public Officials & Employees: Civil Service, Fire & Police; Civil Service, Municipal & Parochial; Retirement Funds, see Governmental Finance: Local Funds; Special Treasury Funds Gambling, see Gambling Governing Authority Children & Youth Planning Board; judicial districts ...... HB 1363* Elected officials, see Officers Info/Technology Office ...... HB 1118 One & Two Family Residential Building Code ...... HB 1661 Ordinances, see Ordinances Procurement, see Contracts: Purchasing - Public Bid Law St. Martin; water transportation development/expansion, committee/study ...... HCR 351 St. Tammany; judicial review; code violations...... SB 138 HB 1588 Telecommunications/cable television/Internet access; Fair Competition Act ..... SB 877 Title only ...... SB 404 Tribal gaming; Tribal-State Class III; notice ...... HB 1722 Youth Services Planning Board; judicial districts...... SB 640 SB 491 Hotel occupancy tax, see Revenue & Taxation Housing Authorities Housing, low income; construction; study ...... SR 109 Jefferson; commissioners; membership, appointment ...... HB 18 Mixed finance project; modernization/redevelopment ...... SB 830 New construction; visitability access; study ...... HSR 21 Self-insurance program, joint; administration...... SB 655 Tenancy termination; domestic violence...... HB 1583 Housing Finance Agency, see Commerce & Economic Development Housing, see Commerce & Economic Development Jails, see Public Safety & Corrections: Correctional Facilities Liability, public; see Civil Law & Procedure Local depositing authorities, see Governmental Finance: Local Funds Notaries public, see Occupations & Professions Occupational license tax, see Revenue & Taxation Officers Business activity, licensee; study...... HSR 28 Riverboat gaming, business activity; non-key employee ...... SB 802* Technology, chief; appointment/duty ...... HB 1118 Official journal, see Communications & Information Technology Ordinances (See also Property Maintenance) Ad valorem tax, homestead exemption; age 65 yrs./older...... SB 322* Adoption, enforcement; business...... SB 234 Restaurant; air quality standards ...... HB 1587 Violations, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Ordinance Violations Parish Transportation Trust Fund, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds Planning Commissions Master plan...... SB 745 Master plan; definition/purpose; boards, membership/training...... HB 1082 Police Juries (See also Governing Authority) Meeting minutes; publication, official journal ...... SB 22 Ordinances, see Ordinances Property Maintenance

* Denotes Amendment Buildings, see Property Orleans; trash dumping...... HB 507 SB 459 PARISHES (continued) Public records, see Communications & Information Technology Public-owned utilities, see Public Utilities Purchasing, see Contracts Revenue sharing, see Revenue & Taxation Rural development, see Commerce & Economic Development Sales & use tax, local, see Revenue & Taxation Self-insurance programs, see Insurance Sewerage, see Water & Waterways; Special Districts & Authorities Sheriffs, see Law Enforcement & Officers Suits against a parish, see Suits Against the State & Political Subdivisions Tax assessors, see Revenue & Taxation; Retirement Tax credits, see Revenue & Taxation Taxes, see Revenue & Taxation Tobacco tax, see Revenue & Taxation Transportation Trust Fund, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds/Parish Transportation Trust Fund Zoning Residential; history, property disclosure form ...... HB 1147 Subdivision property; elected official; application process; repeal ...... HB 799

Parks & recreation, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism Parole, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Paternity, see Family Law Penitentiaries, see Public Safety & Corrections: Correctional Facilities Pensions, see Retirement Petroleum, see Minerals, Oil & Gas Pharmaceuticals, see Health & Social Services: Drugs, Prescription; Medicaid Pharmacists, see Occupations & Professions Physically handicapped persons, see Exceptional Persons: Handicapped/Disabled Persons Physicians, see Occupations & Professions Pilots, see Occupations & Professions Planning commissions, see Municipalities; Parishes Planning, see State Government Police juries, see Parishes Police, see Law Enforcement & Officers; Public Officials & Employees: Civil Service, Fire & Police; Governmental Finance: Supplemental Pay Procedure; Retirement: specific police retirement system Political parties, see Elections Political subdivisions, see Education: School Boards & Districts; Municipalities; Parishes; Special Districts & Authorities Pollution, see Environment: Air Pollution/Quality; Water & Waterways: Water Pollution/Quality Ports, harbors & terminals, see Special Districts & Authorities Prescription drugs, see Health & Social Services: Drugs, Prescription; Medicaid Prescription, see Civil Law & Procedure Presidential elections, see Elections: Primary Elections Press, see Communications & Information Technology: specific medium Printing, see Communications & Information Technology Prisoners, see Public Safety & Corrections Prisons, see Public Safety & Corrections: Correctional Facilities Privacy, see Communications & Information Technology: Public Records; Health & Social Services: Medical Treatment Privatization, see Contracts: Service Contracts - Privatization Privileges & liens, see Property

* Denotes Amendment Probation, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Procurement Code, see Contracts: Purchasing - State Procurement Product liability, see Civil Law & Procedure Professions, see Occupations & Professions

PROPERTY Abandoned Property (movable) Buildings, see Building & Buildings/Blighted Ownership of improvement; retroactive effect; Act 715, 2003 R.S., intent ...... SCR 153 HCR 306 HCR 134 Postsecondary institution; report ...... SB 6 Unclaimed; time period ...... HB 648 Assessment, see Revenue & Taxation: Ad Valorem Tax; Tax Assessors Building & Buildings Adjudicated/occupied; disposal, parish/municipality; study ...... HSR 27 Blighted/abandoned; New Orleans; expropriation ...... SB 358 HB 389 Blighted/abandoned; St. Charles Parish ...... HB 1721 HB 1684 Blighted; New Orleans; Housing Commission...... HB 1691 Blighted; New Orleans; Redevelopment Authority; Community Improvement Act SB 729 HB 1302 Fire prevention, see Fire Protection & Officers Public, see Buildings & Grounds, Public State leases, see Leases/State Warranties, see Contracts: Construction - Private Community Property Donations; marriage contract; definitions...... SB 177 Partition; family home/rental ...... SB 564 Partition; goodwill valuation/allocation ...... SB 146* Donations, see Civil Law & Procedure Eviction Notice; tenant failure; court costs...... SB 581 Expropriation Barrier island; declaration of taking...... SB 156 Highway/DOTD; abandonment, reacquisition; Natchitoches Parish ...... HB 433* Mineral rights...... SB 695 Monroe; adjudicated...... SB 757 New Orleans; blighted/abandoned property, definition; redemptive period ...... HB 389 SB 358 Pineville; Susek Drive Project; declaration of taking ...... SB 67 Quick take; New Orleans, capital project...... HB 390 SB 410 Quick take; utility corridor; value ...... HB 1110 Rapides Parish; Red River Waterway District; abandonment, reacquisition ...... HB 965 St. Charles Parish; blighted/abandoned property, definition ...... HB 1721 HB 1684 Wetlands, coastal; barrier island; declaration of taking...... SB 310* Federal property, see United States Government: Property Homestead Exemption f/ seizure, waiver; owning spouse ...... HB 166 Exemption, usually see Revenue & Taxation: Ad Valorem Tax - Exemption - Homestead Housing, see Building & Buildings; Commerce & Economic Development: Housing Immovable Property Bank, held by; appraisal...... HB 317

* Denotes Amendment Bond for deed; cancellation ...... HB 538 First refusal/option rights; sales contract ...... HB 1011 Homeowner assn.; building restrictions, enforcement/termination ...... HB 1496 Homeowner assn.; purchaser notice...... SB 52 Inter vivos trust; instrument failure, 3rd party immunity ...... HB 254 PROPERTY (continued) Immovable Property (continued) Mortgages, see Finance & Financial Institutions Ownership, see Ownership Privileges & liens, see Privileges & Liens Property law; study...... HCR 133 Residential; planned community; restrictions disclosure, prior to sale...... HB 167 Residential; property disclosure form, zoning history...... HB 1147 Sale/rescind; lesion beyond moiety ...... HB 1625 Sale; hazardous substance/waste discharge/disposal; seller, notice/disclosure .... SB 256 Seizure & sale, see Seizure & Sale State-owned, see Public Property - State Lease/Rental Automobiles, see Motor Vehicles: Lease/Rental Outdoor advertising; expiration/termination; rebuild/reconstruct, notice ...... SB 26 State, see Leases Leases Airport land; contract, public bid...... HB 1616 Delinquent payment; late charge ...... SB 497 Eviction, see Eviction Orleans Parish; DOTD to Prince Hall Grand Lodge...... HB 929 Revision...... HB 38 School; 16th section land; Rapides Parish, hunting/trapping ...... HB 565 School; Terrebonne Parish, school board to Council on Aging ...... SB 10 State, Stadium & Exposition District, La.; see Special Districts & Authorities State, transfer; see Public Property - State Waterbottoms, see Water & Waterways Mineral rights, see Minerals, Oil & Gas Mortgages, see Finance & Financial Institutions Movable Property Loans; revision...... HB 150 Privileges & liens, see Privileges & Liens Security device; uniformity, UCC/La. law...... SB 227 Seizure & sale, see Seizure & Sale Surplus/state; auction, electronic technology ...... SB 503 HB 1241 Surplus/state; donation, computer equipment; court to public school ...... HB 1258 Surplus/state; donation, state court ...... HB 1106 Uniform Commercial Code, see Commerce & Economic Development: Louisiana Commercial Laws Ownership Coastal parishes; survey...... HCR 265 Estate, see Civil Law & Procedure: Successions Homeowner assn.; building restrictions, enforcement/termination ...... HB 1496 Homeowner assn.; purchaser notice...... SB 52 Housing & Community Development Advisory Task Force...... HCR 76 Improvement; retroactive effect; Act 715, 2003 R.S., legislative intent ...... HCR 306 HCR 134 SCR 153 Mineral rights, see Minerals, Oil & Gas Property law; study...... HCR 133 Privileges & Liens Enforcement; N.O.; public health/housing/environmental violations ...... SB 567

* Denotes Amendment HB 391 Hospital; after insurance...... HB 905* Marine vessel/trailer/equipment; maker/repairer ...... SB 186 Mortgage, erasure/cancellation; release form...... HB 165 Private works; contractor; payment/extinguishment...... HB 1190 PROPERTY (continued) Privileges & Liens (continued) Private works; contractor; payment/extinguishment; revision/study...... HCR 259 Private works; movables seller; no claim/subcontractor...... SB 634 Public assistance services; DHH/LSU HSC ...... HB 1581 Release; DOR...... HB 1123 Security device; uniformity, UCC/La. law...... SB 227 Well, oil/gas/water; contractor, full contract price ...... SB 783 Public Property Coastal parishes survey; State Land Office...... HCR 265 Federal, see United States Government: Property Leases, see Leases Property control, see Administration Structured financing; local gov't...... HB 1187 SB 752 Surplus, see Administration: Property Control Trusts, see Governmental Finance: Public Trusts Unimproved, contract, design-build...... SB 4 White Lake Property Advisory Board/Fund...... SB 118 Public Property - State Assumption Parish; DOTD to police jury...... SB 762 HB 657 EBR Parish; DOTD to SU; Harding Blvd...... SB 831* Elmer's Island; state acquisition, public access ...... HB 725 HB 835 SB 187 Jefferson Parish; DCRT exchange w/ parish council ...... HB 395 Lease, see Leases Livingston; DOTD to town...... SB 831* Ouachita Parish; LSU to Veterans Affairs Office; nat'l cemetery...... HB 1555* Ouachita Parish; DHH to Law Enforcement District; E.A. Conway Hospital ..... SB 831* Rapides Parish; DHH to Community Outreach/Alexandria Economic Dev. Corp . HB 816 Red River Parish; immovable improvements, to police jury...... HB 1564 Sabine Parish; La. Technical College to DOTD...... HB 637 School; 16th section land, transformation; economic development; study ...... HCR 120 School; congressional grant land; sale proceeds, distribution ...... SB 278 School; Rapides Parish, unused land; school board exchange ...... HB 566 St. John the Baptist Parish; DWF exchange w/ parish council ...... HB 267 St. John the Baptist Parish; theater to Garyville Timbermill Museum ...... HB 1647 St. Martin Parish; to lessee...... HB 327 St. Mary Parish; DOTD to parish council ...... HB 1063 St. Tammany Parish; to school board ...... HB 1560 Structured financing...... SB 752 HB 1187 Surplus, see Administration: Property Control Vermilion Parish; DHH to police jury ...... HB 203 West Feliciana Parish; DCRT exchange w/ police jury ...... HB 914 Waterbottoms, see Water & Waterways: Waterbottoms/State Wetlands, see Natural Resources Winnsboro; DOTD to town ...... SB 831 Public records, see Communications & Information Technology Public service property assessment, see Revenue & Taxation: Ad Valorem Tax/Assessment

* Denotes Amendment Public trusts, see Governmental Finance Real estate, see Commerce & Economic Development Rental, see Lease/Rental Seizure & forfeiture of contraband, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Contraband

PROPERTY (continued) Seizure & Sale Adjudicated/occupied; disposal, parish/municipality; study ...... HSR 27 Collateral repossession; nonjudicial (self help); notice ...... SB 768 HB 1489 Contraband, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Controlled substances/property, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Forfeiture Exemption; earned income tax credit, federal...... SB 805 Homestead; exemption/waiver, owning spouse ...... HB 166 Immovable; notice to lessee...... HB 1495 IRA, ROTH; exempt ...... SB 112 Motor vehicle/utility trailer; exempt ...... SB 759 Motor vehicle; exempt...... HB 865 Motor vehicle; repossession; nonjudicial (self-help) ...... HB 407 Tax; notice, prior owner...... HB 30 Tax; sale, notice; post-adjudicated sale, affidavit...... HB 1181 Trust; interest...... HB 627 Servitudes Right of passage; water access ...... HB 1480 Sixteenth section school lands, see Leases; Public Property - State/School State property, see Public Property - State; Buildings & Grounds, Public Successions, see Civil Law & Procedure Surplus property, see Administration: Property Control Trespass, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Trusts Ad valorem tax, see Revenue & Taxation: Ad Valorem Tax - Exemption - Homestead Inter vivos, instrument; filing/form; 3rd party immunity ...... HB 254 Inter vivos, revocable; successions, judgment of possession; inheritance tax..... HB 1576* Interest; seizure ...... HB 627 Professional liability trust funds ...... HB 1544 Property law; study...... HCR 133 Public, see Governmental Finance: Public Trusts Trustee; qualification...... HB 627 Unclaimed property, see Abandoned Property Uniform Commercial Code, see Commerce & Economic Development: Louisiana Commercial Laws Usufruct (See also Civil Law & Procedure: Successions) Ad valorem tax, homestead exemption...... SB 76 SB 329 HB 647 SB 806 SB 158 HB 676 Security ...... HB 576* SB 474 SB 182 Testamentary; security...... SB 339 HB 576 Waterbottoms, see Water & Waterways

Public contracts, see Contracts Public employees, see Public Officials & Employees; Retirement Public finance, see Governmental Finance

* Denotes Amendment Public lands, see Property: Public Property; Public Property - State; United States Government: Property Public liability, see Civil Law & Procedure: Liability, Public Public meetings, see Communications & Information Technology

PUBLIC OFFICIALS & EMPLOYEES (See also Governor; State Government; Retirement: specific subject) Appointed Officials Confidential info; disclosure...... HB 172 Environmental hearing, testimony ...... SB 464* Racing Commission member; horse owner; racing...... HB 419 Reappointment/automatic removal ...... SB 96 Senate confirmation; committee procedure/jurisdiction...... SR 144 Board of Ethics, see Ethics & Ethics Code/Board Campaign contributions, see Elections: Campaign Finance & Disclosure Civil Service (generally for state) Administrative Law Division, see Administration Commission; membership, term...... HB 434 Title only ...... SB 405 Civil Service, Fire & Police B.R. Metro Airport; police/aircraft rescue firefighting unit; classified ...... HB 1350 Board; disciplinary action, appeal; attorney fee ...... SB 576 HB 212 Board; employment list, promotion ...... HB 1119 HB 1150 Board; investigation, time period...... HB 1184 Exam; out-of-state applicant...... SB 415 Firefighter; investigation/hearing/rights...... HB 916* Hammond; board, membership; qualifications ...... HB 961 Jefferson Parish; superintendent/assistant; unclassified ...... HB 969 Moss Bluff/Westwego; assistant chief; unclassified...... HB 1160* Occupational diseases, see Fire Protection & Officers: Firefighters & Fire Departments; Labor: Occupational Safety & Health Political activity; labor organization ...... SB 304* SB 305* Political activity; spokesperson ...... HB 717 HB 1024 SB 326 Shreveport; board, membership; advisory committee/study...... HCR 355 West Monroe; police chief; exam...... SB 415* Civil Service, Municipal & Parochial Firefighter; investigation/hearing/rights...... HB 916* Veteran; preference points ...... HB 261 Classified Employees (See also State Employees) B.R. Metro Airport; police/aircraft rescue firefighting unit ...... HB 1350 Leave, see Leave Conflict of interest, see Ethics & Ethics Code Deferred Compensation Plan; benefit...... HB 1092 Plan; participation, tax assessor ...... HB 1619 HB 935* Dual Officeholding Legislator; professional educator ...... HB 95 School board member; other elective office, qualifying ...... HB 1434 Elected Officials Environmental hearing, testimony ...... SB 464* Health insurance; premium payment, employer ...... SB 844 Legislators, see Legislative Affairs

* Denotes Amendment Municipal, see Municipalities: Officers; Mayors Parish, see Parishes: Officers Riverboat gaming, business activity; non-key employee ...... SB 802 Statewide, see Statewide Elected Officials

PUBLIC OFFICIALS & EMPLOYEES (continued) Elected Officials (continued) Thing of economic value/tickets ...... SB 475 SB 637 Ethics & Ethics Code Board, membership/quorum ...... HB 496 Campaign finance contributions/disclosure, see Elections Candidate, elective office; info packet ...... HB 382 Clerk of court, employee; non-public service, compensation ...... HB 802 Commerce & Industry Board, membership; voting; recusal ...... HB 807 SB 664 Contractors; board, membership; business transactions ...... HB 798 Dual officeholding, see Dual Officeholding Elected official; riverboat gaming, business activity; non-key employee ...... SB 802 Financial disclosure, see Financial Disclosure Legislator, lobbying of; see Legislative Affairs: Lobbying Legislator/-elect/spouse; contract; renewal/extension ...... HB 94 Lobbying, executive branch; expenditure disclosure; registration, fee ...... SB 642 HB 1246 HB 1206 Lobbying; felon ...... HB 49 Lobbying; US Congress, former member ...... HCR 38 Mayor; transaction; jurisdiction, pop'n ...... HB 1640 Nepotism, see Nepotism Parish/municipal official; zoning application; repeal ...... HB 799 Philanthropic foundation; compensation/benefits; NOCCA, faculty/staff/admin . . SB 795 Physician; hospital service district, board member; lease agreements...... SB 723 HB 1020 Public records, see Communications & Information Technology Public servant, agency; definition ...... HB 1436 School superintendent; supplementary compensation/benefits; nonpublic source . . SB 773 Thing of economic value/tickets; elected official ...... SB 475 SB 637 Thing of economic value; definition ...... SB 577 HB 800 Thing of economic value; elected official ...... SB 720 Ethics Board, see Ethics & Ethics Code/Board Financial Disclosure Retirement system, state/statewide; expenditure report...... HB 1215 Firefighters, see Civil Service, Fire & Police; Fire Protection & Officers; Retirement Group Benefits Office, see Insurance Inspector General, see Governor: Office of Governor Leave Intermediate care facility, mentally retarded; holidays, annual/therapeutic days . . . HCR 277 School employees, see Education: specific employee Liability, public; see Civil Law & Procedure Lobbying, see Ethics & Ethics Code (non-legislative); Legislative Affairs: Lobbying (legislative) Local Employees (Usually see specific employee) Civil service, see Civil Service, Municipal & Parochial; Civil Service, Fire & Police Confidential info; disclosure...... HB 172 Home ownership...... HCR 9 Louis Armstrong Internat'l Airport; domicile...... HCR 99

* Denotes Amendment Reduction-in-force policy; privatization, categorical; public service ...... SB 361 Reduction-in-force policy; privatization, contract; benefit guarantee...... HB 906 Local officials, see Municipalities: Mayors; Officers; Parishes: Officers Malfeasance in office, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure

PUBLIC OFFICIALS & EMPLOYEES (continued) Nepotism Fire chief/superintendent; employment, family member...... SB 643 Guidance counselor; school board/superintendent family member ...... SB 261 School cafeteria employee; school board family member ...... HB 287 Notaries public, see Occupations & Professions Parish officials, see Parishes: Officers Police juries, see Parishes Policemen, see Civil Service, Fire & Police; Law Enforcement & Officers; Retirement Political Activities Campaigns, see Elections Fire/police; labor organization ...... SB 305* SB 304* Fire/police; spokesperson...... HB 717 SB 326 HB 1024 Lobbying, see Ethics & Ethics Code (non-legislative); Legislative Affairs: Lobbying (legislative) Media advertisement; funds ...... SB 3* Public meetings, see Communications & Information Technology Sheriffs, see Law Enforcement & Officers State Employees Classified, see Classified Employees College, see Colleges & Universities: Faculty & Personnel Confidential info; disclosure...... HB 172 Dual officeholding, see Dual Officeholding Early Retirement & Payroll Reduction Act...... HB 58 SB 204 Election commissioner; leave, paid ...... SB 588 Employment discrimination; sexual orientation...... HB 1229 Holidays, see State Government Home ownership...... HCR 9 Human resources; efficiency; study ...... HCSR 1 Insurance, see Insurance: Group Benefits Office Leave, see Leave Offshore outsourcing, see Labor & Employment: Employment; Contracts: Public Contracts - Professional Services Payroll; deduction; domestic companies ...... SB 750 HB 1388 Payroll; deduction; insurance product ...... SB 769 Payroll; electronic transfer ...... HB 1094 SB 509 Payroll; electronic transfer; study ...... HCR 15 Reduction-in-force policy; privatization, contract; benefit guarantee...... HB 906 School, see Education: specific employee Unclassified, see Unclassified Employees State group insurance, see Insurance: Group Benefits Office Statewide Elected Officials (See also specific official) Campaign contributions/fundraising, see Elections: Campaign Finance & Disclosure Candidate, another office; resignation ...... SB 327 Election date; term...... HB 728 Environmental hearing, testimony ...... SB 464* Salary...... HCR 2

* Denotes Amendment HCR 3 HB 1443 SCR 38 SB 807

PUBLIC OFFICIALS & EMPLOYEES (continued) Statewide Elected Officials (continued) Salary; Compensation Review Commission recommendation ...... SCR 53 Teach to Serve Program ...... HCR 17 Tax assessors, see Revenue & Taxation; Retirement Term limits, see specific official Unclassified Employees (See also State Employees) Health Education Authority (HEAL), director ...... HB 1404 Jefferson Parish; superintendent/assistant...... HB 969 Leave, see Leave Moss Bluff/Westwego; assistant chief ...... HB 1160* Unions, see Labor & Employment: Organizations

Public records, see Communications & Information Technology; Courts: Clerk of Court; Recorder of Mortgages; Register of Conveyances; Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Arrest Records; Health & Social Services: Hospitals; Medical Treatment; Vital Statistics

PUBLIC SAFETY & CORRECTIONS (See also Crimes & Criminal Procedure; Fire Protection & Officers; Law Enforcement & Officers; Motor Vehicles; Water & Waterways) Amusement parks & rides, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism Bicycles, see Motor Vehicles Boats & boating, see Water & Waterways: Boats/Ships/Vessels; Wildlife & Fisheries: Fishing Vessels Contraband, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Convicts, see Prisoners Correctional Facilities Aging pop'n/sexually violent predators; plan/study ...... SCR 110* Central La. Juvenile Detention Center Authority...... HB 1441 End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD); license, exemption...... SB 735 Federal/state concurrent jurisdiction; sunset...... SB 199 Forensic, see Forensic Facilities Inmate; escape; DPS&C notice...... HB 1471 Inmate; medical special diet, monitoring ...... HB 292 Inmate; medical special diet, monitoring; study...... HR 137 HR 136 Juvenile detention, see Children, Juveniles & Minors: Juveniles/Detention facilities Parish; incarceration expense...... HB 155 Post-release/non-residential facility; pilot program ...... SB 594 Swanson; Center for Youth-Madison Parish, Tallulah; alternative use...... HB 1723 Telecommunication service rate...... SB 183 Telephone; inmate use ...... HB 719 Telephone; inmate use; study ...... HSR 19 Criminal Justice System, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Department of Public Safety & Corrections (See also certain office/official) Impaired Driver Tracking System; Jade's Law...... HB 1156* Investigations, serial/unsolved murders; info sharing, procedure...... HCR 86 Office of Motor Vehicles, see Motor Vehicles Released inmate program; character/faith-based; life/job skills, support services . . HCR 157 State police office, see Law Enforcement & Officers Substance Abuse Treatment Fund...... SB 694 Youth services unit; function/duty/personnel; transfer youth development ...... SB 546 HB 1276

* Denotes Amendment SB 486 Disasters, see Emergencies Emergencies Communication facilities, see Special Districts & Authorities: Communications Districts/Emergency

PUBLIC SAFETY & CORRECTIONS (continued) Emergencies (continued) Emergency Response Network (LERN); trauma patient care ...... SB 235 HB 272 Environmental contaminant, adverse health effect; notice ...... SCR 61 Evacuation route, hurricane/flood; DOTD construction program, hwy. priority . . . HB 286 SB 28 Evacuation route, hurricane; DOTD construction program, hwy. priority...... HB 284 Evacuation route, hurricane; N.O. area to Miss.; federal funding ...... SCR 20 Floods & flood control, see Water & Waterways Homeland security, see Terrorism Medical services, see Health & Social Services: Emergency/Nonemergency Medical Services Transportation volunteer; liability immunity ...... SB 598 Vehicles, see Motor Vehicles: Emergency Vehicles Emergency medical technicians, see Occupations & Professions Emergency/nonemergency medical services, see Health & Social Services Firearms (See also Wildlife & Fisheries: Hunting) Assault Weapons Protection Act ...... HB 244 Assault; possession/use, crime; penalty ...... SB 722 HB 558 Ballistic Fingerprinting Database & Databank ...... HB 241 Carrying; controlled substance, immediate control; crime ...... SB 151 Carrying; judge/coroner/D.A.; annual training ...... HB 1479 Concealed permit; reciprocity, other states ...... SB 837 Discharging, at school bus; crime ...... HB 1536 Education program; all-terrain vehicle; safe riding...... SB 35 Gun Violence Prevention Act...... HB 245 Handgun Registration Act ...... HB 243 Hunting; convicted felon ...... HCR 241 HB 170 Industry; tort law abuse ...... HCR 304 SR 36 Parade; carrying/crime...... HB 147 HB 1222 Parade; carrying/crime commission ...... SB 523* Possession; court order/domestic violence conviction; exception...... SB 470* Possession; election commissioner; polling place ...... SB 229* Shows; background check ...... HB 245 Supplying; felon; crime ...... HB 690 Weapons, see Weapons Floods & flood control, see Water & Waterways; Special Districts & Authorities Forensic Facilities Adult pop'n/sexually violent predators; plan/study ...... SCR 110* Good time, see Prisoners Jails, see Correctional Facilities Juvenile detention facilities, see Children, Juveniles & Minors: Juveniles/Detention facilities Occupational safety & health, see Labor & Employment Pardon, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Parole, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Pedestrian right-of-way, see Motor Vehicles: Traffic Prisoners Cable television/weight training equipment; access ...... HB 1440

* Denotes Amendment Contraband, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Diet, special medical; monitoring...... HB 292 Diet, special medical; monitoring; study...... HR 136 HR 137 Educational/skills training; study ...... HCR 347 PUBLIC SAFETY & CORRECTIONS (continued) Prisoners (continued) Escape; DPS&C notice...... HB 1471 Forensic pop'n/sexually violent predators; plan/study ...... SCR 110* Good time; parole ...... SB 423 HB 782 Good time; work release/home incarceration, escape; forfeiture ...... HB 355* Incarceration; home; electronic monitoring; pilot program...... SCR 106 Labor; tax-exempt org ...... HB 41 Mental health care; non-violent offender ...... HR 143 Pardon, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Parish; incarceration expense...... HB 155 Parole, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Post-release/non-residential facility; pilot program ...... SB 594 Probation, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Recidivism; Corrections Reinvestment Fund ...... HB 1336 SB 532 Release; character/faith-based DPS&C program; life/job skills, support services . . HCR 157 Service of process...... HB 169 State; parish housing; per diem ...... HB 1665 Telephone, service; DPS&C; public contract/bid; study ...... SCR 160 Telephone, service; rate ...... SB 183 Telephone, use ...... HB 719 Telephone, use; study ...... HSR 19 Terminal; medical parole; home incarceration ...... SB 62* Wrongfully incarcerated; compensation application...... HB 1267* Wrongfully incarcerated; Compensation Board ...... SB 60 Wrongfully incarcerated; compensation, cause of action ...... HB 659 Probation, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Safety belts/equipment, see Motor Vehicles: Parts & Equipment; Bicycles Speed limits, see Motor Vehicles State Fire Marshal, see Fire Protection & Officers: Fire Marshal State police, see Law Enforcement & Officers Terrorism (See also International Affairs) Chemical industry security strategy; study ...... SCR 54 Domestic Terrorism Advisory Committee; membership...... SR 123 Efforts; presidential support ...... SR 28 Emergency Response Network (LERN); trauma patient care ...... HB 272 SB 235 Homeland security, dept.; New Orleans, regional headquarters ...... HCR 358 Homeland security, first responder; pay/benefits ...... SB 692 Johnson, Paul Jr.; support/safe return ...... SR 162 Unauthorized entry; critical industrial infrastructure; crime ...... HB 561 SB 465 Victim, damages; prescription ...... HB 578 Traffic, see Motor Vehicles Weapons (See also Wildlife & Fisheries: Hunting) Assault, see Firearms Ballistic Fingerprinting Database & Databank ...... HB 241 Carrying; judge/coroner/D.A.; annual training ...... HB 1479 Concealed permit; reciprocity, other states ...... SB 837 Firearms, see Firearms

* Denotes Amendment Gun Violence Prevention Act...... HB 245 Handgun Registration Act ...... HB 243 Hunting; convicted felon ...... HB 170 HCR 241

Public Service Commission, see Public Utilities Public trusts, see Governmental Finance

PUBLIC UTILITIES (See also Communications & Information Technology) Facilities Electric co., voter registration agency...... HB 1304 Electric power; unauthorized entry; crime ...... HB 561 SB 465 Gas utilities, see Special Districts & Authorities: Gas Utility Districts Laws Public service property; ad valorem tax; assessment, appeal ...... HB 1606 HB 1718 Pipelines, see Minerals, Oil & Gas Public Service Commission Candidate; campaign contribution; gaming industry; limit ...... HB 510* Funding; Economic & Rate Analysis/Hearing Examiners Division ...... HB 1473 SB 766 Funding; revenue; finance; study ...... HSR 30 Membership; salary ...... HB 1490 Public service property assessment, see Revenue & Taxation: Ad Valorem Tax/Assessment Public-owned Utilities Inspection/supervision fee; fund...... SB 766 HB 1473 Property expropriation, utility corridor; compensation/value ...... HB 1110 Telecommunications, see Communications & Information Technology Telephones, see Communications & Information Technology Underground Facilities Property expropriation, utility corridor; compensation/value ...... HB 1110 Regional damage prevention program; compliance; study ...... HCR 211 Regional notification center; local gov't participation...... HB 1533 Water/utility service, Poland; railroad line ...... HR 101 Utility Lines Property expropriation, utility corridor; compensation/value ...... HB 1110 Telecommunications; see Communications & Information Technology: Transmission Systems Utility Services Poland; drilling, railroad line ...... HR 101 Residential; sales tax exemption, state; repeal ...... HB 1073 Weatherization/Energy Efficiency Fund...... SB 560* Weatherization/home energy assistance programs; federal funding ...... HCR 207 Waterworks District; see Special Districts & Authorities Engineer employment; threshold ...... HB 1656* Operators; see Occupations & Professions: Water Supply & Sewerage System Operators Service shut off; last day, work week...... HB 617 Service shut off; sewer account, delinquent ...... HB 1249 Service shut off; sewer/water account, delinquent ...... HB 610

Public welfare, see Health & Social Services: Aged & Aging; Medicaid; TANF/FITAP; Welfare Public works, see Contracts: Public Contracts: Public Works; Special Districts & Authorities; Transportation; Water & Waterways Purchasing, see Contracts

* Denotes Amendment RACING Associations Harness/standardbred races ...... HB 954

RACING (continued) Breeder & Stallion Awards Allocation...... HB 1607 Commission Expenses, slot machine regulation; fund use ...... HB 1459 Harness/standardbred races ...... HB 954 Membership...... SB 23 Membership; horse owner; racing...... HB 419 Workers' compensation insurance; proof, owner/trainer/jocky...... HB 1680 Horse Racing Paint horse; license/definition ...... HCR 10 Horsemen's Organizations Horsemen's Settlement Fund ...... HB 1614 Horses Equine Promotion, Education, Marketing & Research Board; assessment...... HB 1191 Equine Promotion, Education, Marketing & Research Board; study ...... HSR 18 Harness/standardbred races ...... HB 954 Veterinarian, see Occupations & Professions Jockeys Workers' compensation insurance; proof ...... HB 1680 Pari-mutuel Wagering - Offtrack Facilities Account; facility location ...... HB 837 Races Allocation...... HB 1607 Paint horse; license/definition ...... HCR 10 Racing Commission, see Commission Tracks Slot machines; central computer monitor system...... HB 896 Slot machines; minor player; crime ...... HB 356 Slot machines; monopoly; license limits ...... HB 1418 Slot machines; regulation expense; fund use ...... HB 1459

Railroads, see Transportation Real estate, see Commerce & Economic Development; Occupations & Professions: Realtors Records, see Communications & Information Technology: Public Records; Courts: Clerks of Court; Recorder of Mortgages; Register of Conveyances; Crimes & Criminal Procedure: Arrest Records; Health & Social Services: Hospitals; Medical Treatment; Vital Statistics Recreation, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Parks & Recreation; Sports; Gambling; Public Safety & Corrections; Racing; Water & Waterways; Wildlife & Fisheries Recycling, see Environment Regional planning, see State Government: Planning; Planning Commissions under Parishes; Municipalities Register, La., see Communications & Information Technology Registrars of voters, see Elections: Registration of Voters

REORGANIZATION, GOVERNMENTAL Boards & Commissions Pilots, river/bar/steamship ...... SB 472 HB 1708 Port; New Orleans/St. Bernard/Plaquemines ...... HB 1398 Sewerage & Water Board, New Orleans; abolition ...... SB 727 HB 1236

* Denotes Amendment Creation of New Departments Children, Youth & Families ...... SB 621 Executive Departments (Usually see specific department) Number...... SB 325 SB 95

REORGANIZATION, GOVERNMENTAL (continued) Governor's Office Rural Development/Urban Affairs Offices...... HB 85 Health & Hospitals Department Anatomical Board; transfer to Education Dept., LSU HSC-NO...... HB 828 Public Safety & Corrections Department State Police; video draw poker device, license/regulation; transfer to A.G...... HB 1641 Youth services unit; function/duty/personnel; transfer youth development ...... SB 486 SB 546 HB 1276 Retirement Systems, see Retirement: specific system Special Districts & Authorities Health Plan; Safety Net Health Insurance Program, transfer to Insurance Dept . . . HB 310 Transportation & Development Department Flood/drainage/water resources/reclamation/soil conservation; transfer to DNR . . HB 1679

RETIREMENT Assessors Retirement Fund (See also State & Statewide Retirement Systems) Benefits; IRS compliance...... HB 1188 Contribution, employee; withdrawn, repayment...... HB 983 Contribution, employer; rate; excess funds, use ...... HB 936 Investment; equity security, indexed fund ...... HB 935 Survivor benefit; actuarial equivalence/option reduction ...... HB 984 Tax; collection/remittance, receipt/shortfall; legislative auditor certification ..... HB 1084 Boards & Commissions Membership; educational training; state & statewide systems ...... HB 537 Membership; election; LASERS/TRSL/LSERS/LSPPRS ...... SB 777 Pension Administration Board...... SB 812 Public Retirement Commission; proposed legislation, review ...... SB 791 Public Retirement Commission; proposed legislation, review; study ...... SCR 114 Public retirement system; investment advisor/consultant/mgr., relationship; audit . SCR 14 Travel/contract/procurement; policy/procedure/regs compliance ...... SCR 12 Clerks of Court Retirement & Relief Fund (See also State & Statewide Retirement Systems) Tax revenue; delinquent parish, revenue sharing funds ...... HB 1009 Communities (See also Health & Social Services: Aged & Aging; Medical Treatment) Assisted living communities; study ...... SCR 151* Resident; ad valorem tax, homestead exemption ...... HB 871 Creation of New Retirement Systems Consolidated system; LASERS/TRSL/LSERS/LSPPRS, new hire; study ...... SCR 13 Public Employees Retirement System; defined benefit plan...... SB 812 Federal Retirement Systems National Finance Center, N.O.; facility support/expansion ...... SCR 47 Finance & Funding Budget; state & statewide retirement systems; approval/review...... HB 1200* Budget; submission/approval; LASERS/TRSL/LSPPRS ...... SB 813 Budget; submission/approval; LASERS/TRSL/LSPPRS/LSLERS ...... SB 778* Disclosure; state & statewide systems; consultant/money manager ...... SB 835 Disclosure; state & statewide systems; contractual relationship, expenditure report HB 1215 Investment; 3rd party mgr.; SPRF; DROP/Back-DROP...... HB 1306 Investment; advisor/consultant/manager, board relationship; audit...... SCR 14

* Denotes Amendment Investment; equity security; indexed fund; Assessors' Retirement Fund ...... HB 935 Investment; equity security; indexed fund; Firefighters' Retirement System ...... HB 869 Investment; equity security; indexed fund; state & statewide systems/LSPPRS . . . HB 1152 Investment; excess earnings; N.O. Firefighters' Pension & Relief Fund...... SB 84 Investment; internal portfolio mgt., state systems...... HB 749 Investment; internal portfolio mgt., state systems; study ...... HCSR 20 RETIREMENT (continued) Finance & Funding (continued) Investment; La. broker-dealer, report; state & statewide systems...... HB 938 Investment; policy/personnel; Treasurer oversight ...... HB 1201 Pension Obligation Bonds Act ...... SB 573 HB 1631 HB 1136 Unfunded accrued liability, amortization; employee experience account ...... SB 622 HB 1208 HB 1216 SB 728 SB 623 HB 1234 Unfunded accrued liability, pension obligation bond ...... SSR 1 Firefighters Retirement System (See also State & Statewide Retirement Systems) Contribution, employer; rate, approval...... HB 937 Contribution, employer; rate, calculation; technical change...... HB 1373 DROP; reemployment ...... HB 870 Investment; equity security, indexed fund ...... HB 869 Jefferson Parish; superintendent/assistant, eligibility ...... HB 969 Pension Obligation Bonds Act ...... HB 1631 Firemen's Pension & Relief Funds N.O.; benefits; accrual rate; 20 yrs. service ...... SB 87 N.O.; benefits; accrual rate; judgment, Firefighters Assn. Local 623 v. N.O. city . HB 942 SB 90 N.O.; benefits; accrual rate; schedule ...... SB 89 N.O.; benefits; eligibility; retirement, any age w/ 25 yrs. service ...... HB 945 N.O.; DROP; eligibility; disability, lump sum benefit ...... SB 83 N.O.; DROP; interest...... SB 82 HB 946 N.O.; funds investment; survivor benefit; retirement age ...... SB 84 N.O.; military service credit ...... SB 80 N.O.; retirement, age 50 w/ 12 yrs. service...... SB 81 N.O.; retirement, any age w/ 25 yrs. service...... SB 88 N.O.; survivor benefit; child ...... HB 941 N.O.; survivor benefit; spouse ...... HB 940 SB 85 N.O.; survivor benefit; spouse/child ...... HB 945 SB 86 Harbor Police Employees Retirement System Definition; technical change...... SB 205 Lower Miss. R. Port Authority...... HB 1398 IRA (Individual Retirement Account) Exempt; creditor seizure...... SB 112 Judges Non-contributory plan; COLA...... HB 939 SB 626 SB 323 State employees retirement system, see State Employees Retirement System Municipal Employees Retirement System (See also State & Statewide Retirement Systems) Membership; opt out; mayor, age 60 yrs...... HB 949

* Denotes Amendment Municipal Employees Retirement Systems (Individual) Bogalusa; benefits, cap; employee contribution rate...... SB 188 SB 760 Municipal Police Employees Retirement System (See also State & Statewide Retirement Systems) Benefits; forfeiture/garnishment/attachment...... HB 1010 Driver's license fee, N.O.; employer contribution payment...... HB 1175* RETIREMENT (continued) Municipal Police Employees Retirement System (continued) Pension Obligation Bonds Act ...... HB 1631 Technical change ...... HB 1364 Parochial Employees Retirement System (See also State & Statewide Retirement Systems) DROP; employer contribution; service credit; TRSL membership ...... SB 290 Police retirement systems, see Harbor Police Employees Retirement System; Municipal Police Employees Retirement System; State Police Pension & Retirement System Policemen's Pension & Relief Funds N.O.; driver's license fee, proceeds dedication ...... HB 1175* Shreveport; survivor benefit; spouse, remarriage ...... HB 836 Public Officials Benefits; additional; elected statewide...... HB 1207 Benefits; forfeiture; felony while in office, conviction...... HB 963 Membership; opt-out; mayor, Municipal Employees Retirement System...... HB 949 Public Retirement Systems Actuarial Committee; employer contribution rate, approval...... HB 1372 Board; investment advisor/consultant/manager, relationship; audit ...... SCR 14 Consolidated system; LASERS/TRSL/LSERS/LSPPRS, new hire; study ...... SCR 13 Group Benefits Office; retiree, definition ...... HB 1299 Legislation, proposed; Public Retirement Commission review ...... SB 791 Legislation, proposed; Public Retirement Commission review; study ...... SCR 114 Military service credit; technical change ...... HB 1081 Service credit; transfer/purchase; legislator/legislative personnel/Gov./Lt. Gov . . . HB 416 Registrars of Voters Employees Retirement System (See also State & Statewide Retirement Systems) Benefits; IRS qualification; excess benefit plan...... HB 832 Retirees (Usually see system name) Health insurance; benefit coordination...... HB 316 Retirement communities, see Communities School Employees Retirement System (See also State & Statewide Retirement Systems) Board; membership, election ...... SB 777 Board; travel/contract/procurement; policy/procedure/regs compliance...... SCR 12 DROP; accrual rate ...... HB 194 Investment; policy/personnel; Treasurer oversight ...... HB 1201 New hire; consolidated system; study...... SCR 13 New hire; defined contribution plan; study...... HR 114 New hire; defined contribution/modified benefit plan; study...... SCR 15* Reemployment; bus driver; waiting period ...... HB 237 Reemployment; full-time/part-time/temporary/substitute; compensation ...... HB 977 Unfunded accrued liability, amortization; employer contribution rate ...... SB 622* Unfunded accrued liability, pension obligation bond; study ...... SSR 1 School Lunch Employees Retirement System Budget; submission/approval...... SB 778* Sheriffs' Pension & Relief Fund (See also State & Statewide Retirement Systems) Back-DROP; benefit calculation...... HB 98 Back-DROP; employee contribution, transfer ...... HB 1007 Benefits; non-recurring supplement, no COLA yr ...... HB 1008 Benefits; supplemental; reemployed/retirement date ...... SB 747 Contribution, employee; rate ...... HB 1006 DROP/Back-DROP; interest, 3rd party investment mgr.; opt-out...... HB 1306 DROP; participation, rescindment ...... HB 1194

* Denotes Amendment Military service credit; Korean War ...... HB 947 New hire; defined contribution plan; study...... HR 114 Reemployment; part-time; compensation...... HB 1005 Tax; collection/remittance ...... HB 1205 State & Statewide Retirement Systems (See also Public Retirement Systems; specific system) Benefits; additional; public/statewide elected official...... HB 1207 RETIREMENT (continued) State & Statewide Retirement Systems (continued) Benefits; divorce, allocation; study...... HCSR 23 Benefits; seizure, child support arrearage ...... SB 696* Board; membership; educational training...... HB 537 Board; membership; educational training, actuarial science...... HB 373 Budget; review...... HB 1200* COLA; formula ...... HB 737 Contribution, employee; seizure, child support arrearage ...... SB 696* Contribution, employer; determination...... HB 860 Contribution, employer; determination; state systems ...... SB 622* Financial disclosure; consultant/money manager ...... SB 835 Financial disclosure; contractual relationship; expenditure report ...... HB 1215 Investment; equity security, indexed fund ...... HB 1152 Investment; internal portfolio mgt.; state systems...... HB 749 Investment; internal portfolio mgt.; state systems; study ...... HCSR 20 Investment; La. broker-dealer; report...... HB 938 Membership; eligibility; pool health care professional, LSU HSC ...... HB 1538 HB 943 Pension Obligation Bonds Act ...... HB 1631 SB 573 HB 1136 Survivor benefit; beneficiary change; study ...... HCSR 22 Technical change ...... HB 1335 State Employees Retirement System (See also State & Statewide Retirement Systems) Average compensation; definition; computation...... SB 790 Benefits; A.G./Sec'y of State ...... SB 243* Benefits; employee contribution/accrual rate; leave conversion; legis. employee . . HB 1271 SB 243* Benefits; employee contribution; adult probation/parole officer...... SB 180 HB 568 Benefits; not due collection; prescriptive period...... HB 981 Benefits; structure, new hire...... HB 1630 Board; membership, election ...... SB 777 Board; travel/contract/procurement; policy/procedure/regs compliance...... SCR 12 Budget; submission/approval...... SB 778 SB 813 COLA...... SB 728 HB 1234 HB 1216 COLA; approval...... SB 622* Disability benefit; active service return, trial period ...... HB 982 DROP; participation period, judge/court officer...... HB 1553 SB 829* DROP; participation rescindment, system membership ...... HB 1305 Early Retirement & Payroll Reduction Act...... HB 58 SB 204 Investment; policy/personnel; Treasurer oversight ...... HB 1201 Judge; district court; contribution payment, court funds use ...... SB 684 Judge; service credit; transfer, D.A.'s Retirement System ...... HB 1307 Judge; survivor benefit; spouse ...... HB 1195

* Denotes Amendment Leave; payment, severance; unclassified postsecondary education employee ..... SB 298 SB 352* HB 385 Membership; eligibility ...... HB 1563* Membership; eligibility; Calcasieu Parish ...... SB 829 Membership; service credit, transfer/DROP participant...... HB 978 RETIREMENT (continued) State Employees Retirement System (continued) New hire; consolidated system; study...... SCR 13 New hire; defined contribution plan...... HB 1161 New hire; defined contribution plan; study...... HR 114 New hire; defined contribution/modified benefit plan; study...... SCR 15* New hire; study ...... HR 142 Optional Retirement Plan; eligibility ...... HB 1214 Optional Retirement Plan; eligibility; unclassified appointed employee ...... HB 1724* Reemployment; Elections Commissioner...... SB 352* Retirement; new member, age 60 w/ 10 yrs. service...... SB 792 Service credit; adult probation/parole officer ...... HB 568 Service credit; purchase ...... HB 980 Service credit; purchase; housing authority, Leesville/St. Rose/Eden Isle ...... SB 625 Survivor benefit; spouse, default beneficiary ...... HB 979 Survivor benefit; unmarried minor child, service yrs ...... SB 792 Unfunded accrued liability, amortization; employee experience account ...... SB 728 HB 1216 HB 1234 SB 622* Unfunded accrued liability, pension obligation bond; study ...... SSR 1 State Police Pension & Retirement System (See also State & Statewide Retirement Systems) Board; membership, election ...... SB 777 Board; travel/contract/procurement; policy/procedure/regs compliance...... SCR 12 Budget; submission/approval...... SB 778 SB 813 COLA; excess investment earnings ...... HB 976 DROP; average salary, service yrs ...... SB 824 Fund; driver's license fee ...... HB 26 Investment; equity security, indexed fund ...... HB 1152 Investment; policy/personnel; Treasurer oversight ...... HB 1201 New hire; consolidated system; study...... SCR 13 New hire; defined contribution/modified benefit plan; study...... SCR 15* Pension Obligation Bonds Act ...... HB 1631 Unfunded accrued liability, pension obligation bond; study ...... SSR 1 State retirement systems, see State & Statewide Retirement Systems Teachers Retirement System (See also State & Statewide Retirement Systems) Benefits; contribution, full amount ...... HB 225 Board; membership, election ...... SB 777 Board; travel/contract/procurement; policy/procedure/regs compliance...... SCR 12 Budget; submission/approval...... SB 813 SB 778 COLA...... SB 728 HB 1234 HB 1208 COLA; funding ...... SB 623 COLA; service credit, 25 yrs ...... SB 100 DROP; eligibility; age 60 w/ 25 yrs. service ...... HB 374 DROP; participation revocation, system membership...... HB 223 DROP; participation revocation, system membership; study ...... HSR 1 Investment; policy/personnel; Treasurer oversight ...... HB 1201

* Denotes Amendment Membership; eligibility; Parochial Employees' Retirement System coverage ..... SB 290 New hire; consolidated system; study...... SCR 13 New hire; defined contribution plan; study...... HR 114 New hire; defined contribution/modified benefit plan; study...... SCR 15* Reemployment; waiting period ...... SB 624 Service credit; leave conversion; civil service employee, LASERS provision .... HB 311 RETIREMENT (continued) Teachers Retirement System (continued) Service credit; part-time employee ...... SB 378 Survivor benefit; beneficiary, divorce judgment ...... HB 222 Unfunded accrued liability, amortization; employee experience account ...... SB 623 HB 1234 HB 1208 SB 728 Unfunded accrued liability, amortization; employer contribution rate ...... SB 622* Unfunded accrued liability, pension obligation bond; study ...... SSR 1

REVENUE & TAXATION (See also Bonds; Governmental Finance; Special Districts & Authorities) Ad Valorem Tax Address change, notice; Orleans Parish ...... HB 1472 HB 1392 Administration/enforcement; DOR; study ...... HCSR 4 Assessment; assessor/Tax Commission ...... HB 1615 Assessment; bank stock; deduction, % of value...... SB 604 Assessment; bank stock; out-of-state/other country charter ...... HB 1139* Assessment; database, statewide...... HB 1130 SB 687 HB 1700 Assessment; fair market value, subdivision property held for sale ...... SB 350 Assessment; public service property; appeal...... HB 1718 HB 1606 Assessment; Tax Commission member/family interest; report...... SB 385 Collection/remittance; Assessors Retirement Fund; receipt/shortfall certification . HB 1084 Collection/remittance; Sheriffs' Pension & Relief Fund ...... HB 1205 Delinquent; interest; payment, postmark date ...... HB 1387 Delinquent; privatized collection; attorney, Orleans/Jefferson Parish ...... HB 1664 Delinquent; property seizure/disposal, see Property: Seizure & Sale Exemption, see Ad Valorem Tax - Exemption Payment, taxpayer obligation; notice ...... HB 451 Payment, under protest; procedure; fund use, nonrecurring expense ...... SB 513 Payment, under protest; timely ...... SB 568 HB 471 Redemption; procedure...... HB 1328 Reporting; Orleans Parish...... HB 1613 School board; additional ...... SB 49 School board; tax increment financing ...... HB 1558 Special districts, see Special Districts & Authorities Tax increment financing, see also Bonds: Revenue Bonds; Special Districts & Authorities Ad Valorem Tax - Exemption Inventory ...... HB 795 Motor vehicle; municipal tax ...... HB 694 Motor vehicle; municipal tax; owner age 65 yrs./older...... HB 485 Ad Valorem Tax - Exemption - Homestead Age; 65 yrs./older...... HB 280 HB 71 Age; 65 yrs./older; local gov't ordinance ...... SB 322*

* Denotes Amendment Eligibility; determination date ...... SB 460 HB 722 HB 468 Eligibility; determination date, Orleans Parish ...... SB 384 Fraudulent claim, multiple exemptions; crime ...... HB 1179

REVENUE & TAXATION (continued) Ad Valorem Tax - Exemption - Homestead (continued) Increase ...... SB 319 HB 278 Increase; CPI adjustment ...... HB 279 Ownership held in indivision...... HB 676* HB 647* SB 806 HB 723 Ownership held in indivision, family...... HB 724 Retirement community resident ...... HB 871 Revocation, A.G. opinion; moratorium extension; Advisory Committee/report . . . SCR 162 Rural property; assessment...... HB 1615 Survivor...... HB 724 Survivor; trust; lifetime usufruct; timber ...... HB 676* Survivor; trust; lifetime usufruct; timber; bond for deed contract ...... HB 647 Survivor; trust; lifetime usufruct; timber; use value; bond for deed contract ..... SB 806 Survivor; trust; lifetime usufruct; use value ...... SB 329 SB 76 SB 158 Ad Valorem Tax - Exemption - Manufacturer/Industrial School board; payment in lieu of tax ...... HB 658 SB 312 School board; phase-out ...... SB 306 SB 255 SB 321 HB 1050 Alcoholic Beverage Tax Levy; Alexandria ...... HB 1617 Study ...... HR 144 Assessors, see Tax Assessors Corporate Franchise Tax Borrowed capital; repeal...... HB 9 Exclusion; surplus/undivided profit; insurance premium/claim reserve ...... SB 751 Intangible income; physical location state ...... SB 868 Refund; interest; credit ...... HB 1303 Corporate Income Tax Commercial domicile; nonbusiness income ...... HCR 333 Credit; motion picture investor; commercials ...... HB 1114 High technology business; net operating loss carryover, sale ...... SB 610 Intangible income; physical location state ...... SB 868 Overpayment; net against corp. franchise tax...... HB 1303 Creation of New Taxes & Fees (Usually see specific tax/fee or specific subject) Natural gas; oil/gas/sulphur ...... SB 5 Delinquent Taxes (See also specific taxes) Collection; proceedings; fee ...... HB 1115 Collection; DOR contract; alternative dispute resolution, cap ...... SB 708 HB 880 Collection; innocent spouse ...... SB 627 Collection; installment agreement, procedure...... HB 1117 Collection; liens, release...... HB 1123

* Denotes Amendment Collection; officer liability action, court cost ...... HB 1575 Electronic debit; account NSF, penalty ...... SB 239* Interest rate; final/non-final ...... HB 1242 Department of Revenue Ad valorem tax administration/enforcement; study...... HCSR 4 Enforcement, court cost ...... HB 1575 REVENUE & TAXATION (continued) Department of Revenue (continued) Enforcement, court cost; private letter ruling/return preparation, fee ...... HB 1219 Liens; release...... HB 1123 Private letter ruling, fee ...... HB 1095 Tax return; electronic filing ...... HB 500 Federal funds, see Governmental Finance Federal Taxes Estate/income; decrease, permanent...... SR 25 Estate; repeal ...... SR 24 Income tax, state deduction; see Individual Income Tax/Deduction IRS Taxpayer Advocate Service Program; DOR study...... SR 6 HR 5 Fees (New fees, see Creation of New Taxes & Fees) Convenience; credit/debit card payment; 3rd party processor ...... HB 505 Tax Court...... HB 1040 Fuels Tax, Special Levy; local gov't...... HB 778 HB 777 Reimbursement; school bus, privately owned; driver purchase ...... HB 1075 Gasoline Tax Diesel fuel ...... SB 394 SB 422 Diesel fuel, dyed; definition ...... SB 618 Levy; local gov't...... HB 778 HB 777 Reimbursement; school bus, privately owned; driver purchase ...... HB 1075 Gift Tax Phase-out; repeal ...... HB 198 Homestead exemption, see Ad Valorem Tax - Exemption - Homestead Hotel Occupancy Tax (See also Sales & Use Tax, State) Calcasieu Parish; proceeds, dedication ...... SB 141 Jefferson Davis Parish; jurisdiction ...... SB 480 Jefferson Parish; levy; proceeds, dedication ...... HB 1642* HB 1101* Lafourche Parish; Tourist Commission; hotel, definition ...... HB 270 Levy; package sale...... SB 803 Madison Parish; levy ...... HB 251 Orleans Parish; proceeds, fund ...... SB 788 Proceeds; tourist commission, multiparish; in-parish expenditure ...... HB 1153 Tangipahoa Parish; Tourist & Film Commission; rate...... HB 283 Tax increment financing, see Bonds: Revenue Bonds; Special Districts & Authorities Individual Income Tax Athlete; Arena Football League...... HB 456 Checkoff; Animal Welfare Commission/Fund...... SB 530 Credit; motion picture investor; commercials ...... HB 1114 Deduction; dependent child, non-domiciliary parent ...... SB 585 HB 220 Deduction; dependent child, non-domiciliary parent; medical expenses ...... SB 564 Deduction; federal income tax, excess itemized deduction...... SB 620 HB 253

* Denotes Amendment HB 464 HB 1632 HB 1339 SB 1 Delinquent; payment, time period ...... HB 205

REVENUE & TAXATION (continued) Individual Income Tax (continued) Increase; Stelly Plan; fund ...... SB 173 HB 660 Intangible income; physical location state ...... SB 868 Nonpayment; driver's license; suspension, hardship license ...... HB 336 Nonresident; US armed forces, out-of-state service ...... SB 419 Rate; bracket...... HB 1223 SB 547 Refund; interest ...... HB 1303 Refund; interest; credit, recovery; estimated tax declaration; payment date ...... HB 1696* Return; electronic filing ...... HB 1694 Return; withholding; officer liability action, court cost ...... HB 1219 HB 1575 Underpayment; penalty; suspension, R.S. 47:118...... HCR 44 Underpayment; penalty; waiver ...... HB 898 Inheritance Tax Delinquent; interest, death after 1992 ...... HB 460 Financial institution; alternative deposit; survivorship ...... HB 329 Succession opening/property transfer; DOR receipt fee; study ...... HSR 9 Succession proceeding; judgment of possession; revocable inter vivos trust ..... HB 1576* Insurance Premium Tax Credit; military personnel auto insurance discount ...... HB 797 Direct written premium, computation; annual report ...... HB 343 Reduction; deposit funds w/ disadvantaged business enterprise bank ...... HB 1671 Reduction; mortgage loan pool investment ...... HB 1107 Local sales & use tax, see Sales & Use Tax, Local Local Taxes Ad valorem tax, see Ad Valorem Tax Fees, see Fees Levy; gasoline; diesel fuel ...... HB 777* Levy; gasoline; diesel/motor/special fuel...... HB 778 Sales & use tax, see Sales & Use Tax, Local Motor fuel tax, see Gasoline Tax; Fuels Tax, Special Motor Vehicle License Tax Pickup truck/sport utility vehicle; study ...... HCR 278 Truck/trailer; fund ...... HB 354 SB 173 HB 1093 HB 1572 HB 1034 Occupational License Tax Bank service corporation ...... HB 998 SB 668* Terrebonne Parish; proceeds, economic development ...... SB 212 Property assessment, see Ad Valorem Tax; Tax Assessors; Special Districts & Authorities Property tax, see Ad Valorem Tax Revenue bonds, see Bonds Revenue Sharing 2003-2004 FY; EBR Parish ...... SB 303 HB 646

* Denotes Amendment 2004-2005 FY ...... HB 1485 Clerks' of Court Retirement & Relief Fund; tax revenue, delinquent parish ...... HB 1009 Sales & Use Tax - Tourism Promotion District Proceeds; cap, media advertisement ...... HB 1035 Proceeds; dedication; board, membership ...... HB 1167*

REVENUE & TAXATION (continued) Sales & Use Tax, Local Additional; Baskin...... HB 176 Additional; Jackson ...... HB 174 Additional; Lake Providence ...... HB 175 Additional; Livingston Parish...... SB 810 Additional; mass transit, capital project...... SB 36 Additional; Monroe ...... SB 758 Additional; municipality, voter approval ...... SB 794 Additional; Shreveport...... SB 356 Additional; Springfield...... HB 63 Cigarette paper...... HB 960 Dealer; collection; officer liability action, court cost ...... HB 1219 HB 1575 Exemption/exclusion; diesel fuel ...... SB 394* Exemption; dyed fuel, farm use; Morehouse Parish ...... SB 779 Renewal/continuation; voter approval ...... SB 801 School board; proceeds, MFP formula ...... SCR 137 Special districts, see Special Districts & Authorities Tax increment financing, see Bonds: Revenue Bonds; Special Districts & Authorities Uniform Local Sales Tax Administrative Procedure Act ...... SB 825 Sales & Use Tax, State Credit; steam/natural gas transfer, enterprise zone manufacturer ...... HB 1314 Dealer; collection; officer liability action, court cost ...... HB 1219 HB 1575 Diesel fuel, train operation; fund ...... HB 743 Donation in lieu of payment; postsecondary institution ...... HB 1390 Exclusion; agricultural/forestry equipment, steel tired...... SB 19 Exemption, see Sales & Use Tax, State - Exemption Hotel occupancy; Opelousas...... SB 787 Hotel occupancy; Shreveport; Convention Center Hotel Taxing District...... HB 1296* Hotel occupancy; Vernon Parish; proceeds, dedication ...... SB 749 Rate; Stelly Plan; increase; impact study ...... HCSR 8 Refinery gas/byproduct; sales price ...... HB 506 Sales & Use Tax, State - Exemption Food/prescription drug/residential utilities; repeal ...... HB 1073 Food/prescription drug/residential utilities; Stelly Plan impact; study ...... HCSR 8 Tax Free Shopping Program; extension ...... HB 35 Tax Free Shopping Program; purchaser ID ...... HB 501 Severance Tax Proceeds; state hwy. maintenance/repair; fund ...... HB 1064 Timber; proceeds, local gov't use; fund ...... HB 933 State Tax Commission, see Tax Commission, State State Taxes (Usually see specific tax) Payment; credit/debit card; 3rd party processor, fee ...... HB 505 Tax Assessors Assessed property, Tax Commission member/family interest; report...... SB 385 Attorney; privatized collection, Orleans/Jefferson Parish...... HB 1664 Compensation; maximum; alternative pop'n data; EBR/Jefferson/Orleans Parish . HB 1108* Conveyance fee; Allen Parish...... HB 1227 Conveyance fee; Evangeline Parish ...... HB 1226

* Denotes Amendment Conveyance fee; Plaquemines Parish...... HB 1395 Conveyance fee; Vermilion Parish...... HB 1311 Deferred compensation plan; participation...... HB 935* HB 1619 Expense allowance; Jefferson Parish ...... HB 970 Tax collection, see Delinquent Taxes; specific tax REVENUE & TAXATION (continued) Tax Commission, State Ad valorem tax administration/enforcement; study...... HCSR 4 Membership; # appointed ...... SB 608 HB 1347 HB 1341 HB 299 Membership; # appointed; congressional district/state pop'n representation ...... SB 171* Membership; assessed property, member/family interest; report ...... SB 385 Service; fee assessment/collection ...... HB 1419 Tax Credits (Usually see specific tax) CAPCO; program extension...... HB 1389 CAPCO; venture fund; # investments ...... HB 1386 Enterprise Zone program; DOR audit...... SCR 117 Historic structure rehabilitation, downtown development district ...... HB 1002 Repayment...... HB 1237 Tax Exemptions (Usually see specific tax) Ad valorem, see Ad Valorem Tax - Exemption Repayment...... HB 1237 Tax increment financing, see Bonds: Revenue Bonds; Special Districts & Authorities Tax Rebates Quality Jobs Program; DOR audit ...... SCR 117 Quality Jobs Program; filing/payment default; void ...... HB 1674* HB 1478* SB 653* Retention & Modernization Program Act...... HB 932 Tax refund claims, see Appropriations Tax sales, see Property: Seizure & Sale Taxes (Usually see specific tax) Return; electronic filing, threshold; income tax; rules/regs ...... HB 1694 Tax Court...... HB 1040 Taxpayer advocacy programs, IRS/other state; DOR study ...... SR 6 HR 5 Taxing districts, see Special Districts & Authorities Tobacco Tax Definition/procedure; study ...... HSR 3

Revenue sharing, see Revenue & Taxation Rights, see Civil Rights; Exceptional Persons; Children, Juveniles & Minors; Family Law; Health & Social Services: Medical Treatment; Nursing Homes; United States Government: Constitution Rivers, see Water & Waterways Roads, see Transportation: Highways Rules & regulations, see Administration: Procedure; Legislative Affairs: Oversight & Sunset Review Rules, see Legislative Affairs: House Rules; Senate Rules Salaries, see specific official/employee under headings Sales, see Commerce & Economic Development; Finance & Financial Institutions: Credit Sales; Motor Vehicles: Sales Finance Salt domes, see Natural Resources Savings & loan associations, see Finance & Financial Institutions Scholarships, see Colleges & Universities: Student Loans & Scholarships; Tuition Opportunity Program School administration, see Education: School Administrators; School Boards & Districts; Superintendents

* Denotes Amendment School boards, see Education School bus drivers, see Education School buses, see Motor Vehicles; Education: School Transportation School finance, see Education School personnel (non-administrative), see Education: School Employees; School Bus Drivers; Teachers Schools, see Education Seafood, see Commerce & Economic Development; Wildlife & Fisheries: Aquaculture; specific seafood Secretary of State, see State Government Securities & stocks, see Finance & Financial Institutions Seines & nets, see Wildlife & Fisheries Senate, see Legislative Affairs Senior citizens, see Health & Social Services: Aged & Aging; Retirement Servitudes, see Property Sewerage & sewerage districts, see Special Districts & Authorities: Sewerage & Water Boards/Commissions; Sewerage Districts; Water & Waterways: Sewerage Sheltered care, see Exceptional Persons: Community Homes Sheriffs, see Law Enforcement & Officers Shrimp, see Wildlife & Fisheries Sixteenth section school lands, see Property: Public Property; Leases Smoking, see Health & Social Services Social Security, see Health & Social Services Social services, see Health & Social Services Software, see Communications & Information Technology: Computers Solid waste, see Environment

SPECIAL DISTRICTS & AUTHORITIES Airport Districts & Authorities Property lease; contract, public bid...... HB 1616 Ambulance Service Districts Cameron Parish #2; board, membership...... SB 129 Audits, see Legislative Affairs: Legislative Auditor Business & Industrial Districts New Orleans; hotel occupancy tax proceeds, fund ...... SB 788 New Orleans; name; board, membership ...... SB 545 HB 375 SB 698 Communications Districts 911 emergency service; enhanced universal; service charge, wireless; multi-line . . SB 705 911 emergency service; enhanced universal; study ...... SR 178 911 emergency service; multi-line phone system; automatic location info ...... SB 878 Jefferson Parish; board, membership; indemnification...... HB 693 Creation of New Special Districts & Authorities (See also specific district/authority) Calcasieu Parish; Gaming District ...... SB 737 Local Gov't. Environmental Facilities & Community Development Authority .... SCR 166 Railroad development district, multi-parish ...... HB 1329 Shreveport; Convention Center Hotel Taxing District ...... HB 1296 Union Parish; Railroad District ...... HB 1239 Crescent City Connection Oversight Authority, see Transportation: Bridges Crime Prevention Districts Concord Estates; EBR Parish...... SB 133 Lakewood; Orleans Parish ...... HB 24 Lakeshore; Orleans Parish ...... HB 235 South Burbank; EBR Parish...... SB 218 Development Districts New Orleans Riverfront...... SB 566 HB 1137

* Denotes Amendment SB 324 SB 324 SB 566 HB 1137 Downtown Development Districts & Authorities Historic structure rehabilitation; tax credit ...... HB 1002 SPECIAL DISTRICTS & AUTHORITIES (continued) Downtown Development Districts & Authorities (continued) New Orleans; Redevelopment Authority; Community Improvement Act...... SB 729 HB 1302 Shreveport; board, membership/powers/duties...... SB 839 Shreveport; existing law codification; board, membership/powers; tax levy/bond . SB 356* Drainage Districts Board; per diem ...... HB 1165 Capital improvement; contract w/ private co ...... HB 885* St. Tammany Parish #4; maintenance/operation tax...... HB 1414 Tangipahoa Parish; consolidated gravity; board, per diem...... SB 596 Economic Development Districts & Authorities North Lake Charles; name; board, membership ...... HB 962 South Monroe; tax increment financing...... SB 784* Terrebonne; name; board, membership; funding ...... HB 692 SB 212 Fire Protection Districts B.R. Metro Airport; police/aircraft rescue firefighting unit ...... HB 1350 Firefighters, see Fire Protection & Officers Jefferson Parish; East Bank Consolidated; superintendent/assistant...... HB 969 Vermilion Parish #7; board, compensation...... SB 128 Gas Utility Districts West Feliciana Parish #1; board, membership ...... HB 953 Historic Districts Commission; decisions; judicial review...... HB 1251 Vieux Carre Commission; decisions; judicial review/appeal ...... HB 1245 Hospital Service Districts & Authorities Antitrust provision; suits, immunity ...... SB 865 Board member; nepotism; district pop'n ...... SB 263 Board member; physician; lease agreements w/ hospital ...... SB 723 HB 1020 Hospitals; court costs, debt collection ...... HB 1433 Madison Parish; board, per diem ...... SB 756 Records, business; public record ...... HB 1233 St. Tammany Parish #2; board, appointment ...... SB 761 Vermilion Parish #1; board, per diem...... HB 952 Human Services Districts & Authorities Board member; nepotism; district pop'n ...... SB 479 Framework, service delivery; rule suspension...... HCR 300 Levee & Conservation Districts Bicycle path/walkway; St. Bernard/Plaquemines Parish...... HB 79* Bonfire; Mississippi River...... HB 233 Levee & Drainage Districts Board; audit; revenue threshold ...... SB 351 Vermilion Parish; hurricane protection...... SB 842* Levee Districts Board; audit; revenue threshold ...... SB 351 Lafourche Basin; jurisdiction; commission, membership...... SB 368 Liability, public; see Civil Law & Procedure Neighborhood Improvement Districts Orleans Parish; Kenilworth; board, membership; fee...... HB 417*

* Denotes Amendment Orleans Parish; Lake Oaks Subdivision; board, membership/fee levy ...... HB 234 Orleans Parish; Lakewood ...... HB 24 New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board, see Sewerage & Water Boards/Commissions Parks & Recreation Districts Iberville; ad valorem tax, rate; P.W. Holiday Park ...... HB 271*

SPECIAL DISTRICTS & AUTHORITIES (continued) Port, Harbor, & Terminal Districts Greater Krotz Springs; board, membership...... HB 1146 Iberia; Acadiana Gulf of Mexico Access Channel (AGMAC) Deepening Project . SB 842* Lower Miss. R. Port Authority; N.O./Plaquemines/St. Bernard...... HB 1398 Lower Miss. R. Port Authority; N.O./Plaquemines/St. Bernard; study...... HCSR 17 Millennium; board, designee ...... HB 1102 New Orleans; board, membership...... HB 1289 HB 393 HB 107 HB 1362 New Orleans; board, recusal...... HB 806 New Orleans; board, recusal/membership...... HB 966 New Orleans; bond/obligation issuance; bonded indebtedness ...... SB 774* New Orleans; bond/obligation issuance; debt/borrowing power limit ...... HB 958* New Orleans; temporary cruiseship terminal ...... SR 50 Sea Point container transfer facility project ...... HCR 186 SCR 111 South La.; Commission, membership/per diem/contracts/powers...... SB 346 St. Martin Parish; water transportation development/expansion, committee/study . HCR 351 West Calcasieu; name...... HB 64 Property, see Property: Public Property; Public Property - State Purchasing, see Contracts River Authorities Sabine; Act 295, 2003 R.S.; effective date ...... HB 1541 Sabine; public contract; audit...... SB 811* School boards & districts, see Education Sewerage & Water Boards/Commissions New Orleans; abolition; successor, municipal agency ...... HB 1236 SB 727 New Orleans; ad valorem tax...... SB 142 New Orleans; board, membership/term...... HB 1149 SB 619 New Orleans; revenue bond issuance ...... HB 396 Sewerage Districts Capital improvement; contract w/ private co ...... HB 885* Service fee; overcharge...... HB 550 Service shut off; last day, work week...... HB 617 Tangipahoa; powers...... HB 1109 Stadium & Exposition District, Louisiana Pro sports franchise (Saints) contract; loan...... HB 619* Superdome; painting, US flag/"God Bless America"; contract/liability ...... HB 1291 Tax Increment Financing Districts (See also specific Special District/Authority) Ad valorem tax revenue, school board ...... HB 1558 HB 1263 Bastrop...... HB 1313 Shreveport; Convention Center Hotel Taxing District; occupancy tax...... HB 1296 EBR Parish...... HB 1134 EBR Parish; Industriplex Area ...... HB 1689 EBR Parish; zoo, current/future location ...... HB 1660*

* Denotes Amendment Lafayette/St. Tammany/Rapides Parish; convention ctr./hotel/ancillary facility . . . HB 1660* Lake Charles; Civic Center hotel; occupancy tax...... SB 131 HB 967 Local gov't subdivision; definiton ...... HB 1660* Opelousas...... HB 1660* SB 787* South Monroe Economic Development District ...... SB 784*

SPECIAL DISTRICTS & AUTHORITIES (continued) Taxes, see Revenue & Taxation Taxing Districts Acadiana Criminalistics Laboratory; creation...... HB 955 Tourism Commissions Development Commission; Matching Funds Program; report/plan ...... HB 1397 Development Commission; membership ...... HB 1167 Jefferson Davis Parish; hotel occupancy tax; jurisdiction...... SB 480 Lafourche Parish; hotel occupancy tax; hotel, definition ...... HB 270 Madison Parish; hotel occupancy tax; levy...... HB 251 Miss. R. Road Commission; membership; boundary ...... HB 1178 Multiparish; hotel/motel occupancy tax; proceeds, in-parish expenditure ...... HB 1153 Tourism promotion district, see Revenue & Taxation: Sales & Use Tax - Tourism Promotion District Tourist & Film Commissions Tangipahoa Parish; hotel occupancy tax, rate...... HB 283 Transit Authorities B.R./EBR Parish; political subdivision, assets ...... HB 1682 Regional; New Orleans streetcar, Canal St.; name...... HCR 169 Regional; New Orleans streetcar, railroad crossing...... SCR 165 Tuition Trust Authority, see Governmental Finance: Public Trusts Water Districts Capital improvement; contract w/ private co ...... HB 885* Sewerage & Water Board, New Orleans; see Sewerage & Water Boards/Commissions Watershed Districts Claiborne Parish; purpose; board, membership/powers; employees, civil service . . HB 950 Waterway Districts Red River; board, membership...... HB 1199 Red River; board, membership; expropriated property...... HB 1235 Red River; expropriated property; abandonment, reacquisition ...... HB 965 Waterworks Districts Denham Springs; extension outside municipal limits...... HB 499 Engineer employment; threshold ...... HB 1656 Supply to/take from other parish ...... SB 864

Speed limits, see Motor Vehicles Sports, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism; Education: Athletics; Gambling; Racing; Water & Waterways; Wildlife & Fisheries Spouse abuse, see Family Law: Family Violence Stadiums & arenas, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism; Special Districts & Authorities: Stadium & Exposition District, La. State agencies, see State Government: Agencies; Administration; Contracts; Public Officials & Employees; specific subject State Capitol Complex, see Buildings & Grounds, Public State Capitol, see Buildings & Grounds, Public State department, see State Government: Secretary of State State employees, see Public Officials & Employees

STATE GOVERNMENT (See also Intergovernmental Relations; International Affairs)

* Denotes Amendment Administration, see Administration Agencies Audit, see Legislative Affairs: Legislative Auditor Boards & commissions, see Boards & Commissions Employment discrimination; sexual orientation...... HB 1229 Human resources; efficiency; study ...... HCSR 1 Insurance; self-insured, LIGA exclusion ...... HB 1079 Legal counsel; A.G. employment ...... HB 1470

STATE GOVERNMENT (continued) Agencies (continued) Local Gov't Environmental Facilities & Community Development Authority .... SCR 166 Objective/performance indicator, efficiency based; appropriation/budget ...... SR 138 Offshore outsourcing, see Labor & Employment: Employment; Contracts: Public Contracts - Professional Services Printing, see Communications & Information Technology Procurement, see Contracts: Purchasing - State Procurement Property, see Administration: Property Control; Buildings & Grounds, Public; Property: Public Property - State Reports to the legislature; compliance ...... SB 69 Rules, see Administration: Procedure Rural Affairs Office; study...... SCR 155 Sunset; termination date...... HB 130 Archives, see Communications & Information Technology Attorney General Department of Justice Legal Support Fund ...... HB 671 Investigation; subpoena ...... SB 429 LASERS; additional benefit...... SB 243 Legal counsel; contingency fee; public contract enforcement ...... HB 1466 Legal counsel; state agencies; fees ...... HB 1470 Opinion, distribution; cellular telephone; unauthorized use; school ...... HCR 172 Peace officer; commission ...... SB 630 Peace officer; commission/certification ...... HB 422 Protective Order Registry; info availability ...... SB 603* Salary...... HB 810 Video draw poker; license/regulation; transfer f/ State Police...... HB 1641 Audits, see Legislative Affairs: Legislative Auditor Boundaries Border state; oil/gas activity, notice ...... SCR 22 Claims belonging to state, see Governmental Finance Constitution Amendments; proposals, see Constitutional Amendments (La.) Amendments; ballot language, explanation; Internet/polling place ...... SB 231* Amendments; election ballot; limit...... HCSR 5 Convention; call...... HB 123 HB 13 Convention; call; limit ...... HB 73 Daylight Savings Time Observation ...... HB 291 SB 391 Economic development, see Commerce & Economic Development; Special Districts & Authorities Employees, see Public Officials & Employees Executive Departments (Usually see specific department) Housing; function/duty...... SB 436 Injunction; expenditure; suits against the state...... SB 94* Nonprofit org.; contract; uniform standards; task force ...... SCR 139 Reorganization; number...... SB 95

* Denotes Amendment SB 325 Foreign relations, see International Affairs Group Benefits Office, see Insurance Holidays & Special Days Court, see Courts: Holidays - Clerks of Court Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday, state holiday...... HB 20 HB 12 September 11...... HB 62

STATE GOVERNMENT (continued) Honorary Designations & Titles St. Mary Parish; Gateway to the Atchafalaya Basin...... SB 8* Housing Finance Agency, see Commerce & Economic Development Inspector General, see Governor: Office of Governor Liability, public; see Civil Law & Procedure Lieutenant Governor Retirement benefits; service credit transfer/purchase ...... HB 416 State parks office; assistant secretary, appointment ...... HB 1066 National Guard, see Military & Veterans Affairs Official journal, see Communications & Information Technology Planning Office; technical correction ...... HB 592 SB 524 Printing, see Communications & Information Technology Property, see Administration: Property Control; Buildings & Grounds, Public; Property: Public Property - State Public records, see Communications & Information Technology Register, La.; see Communications & Information Technology Secretary of State Archives, see Communications & Information Technology Elections Commissioner; reemployment; LASERS ...... SB 352* Elections compliance unit...... HB 548 LASERS; additional benefit...... SB 243* Website; constitutional amendment; ballot language, explanation ...... SB 231* Sovereignty Religious faith, public expression; US motto/pledge/10 Commandments...... SCR 29 Special Days, Weeks & Months Acadian Heritage Week ...... HCR 111 Adrenoleukodystrophy Awareness Month ...... SCR 83 Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Day...... HCR 178 American Cancer Society Day...... HR 11 SR 13 American Legion Auxiliary Poppy Month ...... HR 43 SR 35 America's Legislators Back to School Week; NCSL ...... SR 4 HR 73 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month ...... SR 57 Boys & Girls Club Day ...... HCR 242 Brown v. Board of Education; 50th anniversary...... SCR 109 Chemical Industry Good Neighbor Day ...... HR 71 SR 97 Community & Technical College Month...... SCR 17 Community Assn. for the Welfare of School Children (CAWSC) Day ...... SR 131 Cover the Uninsured Week...... SR 73 HCR 118 Crime Victims Awareness & Memorial Month ...... HCR 54 Delgado Day...... HR 68

* Denotes Amendment Dental Hygiene Day...... SR 88 HR 26 Electric Cooperative Day ...... HR 36 SCR 80 Emergency Medical Services Week...... SCR 108 Everyday Choices for a Healthier Life Day ...... SR 168 HR 119 Food Allergy Awareness Week ...... HR 7 Fortier Manufacturing Complex Day...... SR 166 STATE GOVERNMENT (continued) Special Days, Weeks & Months (continued) Foster Care Month...... SCR 87 Future Farmers of America Day...... SR 3 HR 2 Go Red for Mothers & Women Day...... SR 51 HR 49 Health Choices Month ...... SR 52 Hibernia People for Good Gov't Day ...... SR 142 HR 113 Honor the Elderly Day ...... HR 17 Housing Council Day ...... HR 66 SR 85 Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Day...... HR 53 SR 72 Hunger Awareness Day ...... HCR 217 J. B. Garner/J. W. Johnson/Judge K. L. Johnson/D. T. Moss Day ...... SR 84 Junior Achievement Week...... SCR 103 SR 79 Junior Auxiliary Week ...... HR 4 Junior League Day...... HCR 135 Knights of Peter Claver, Inc. & Ladies Auxiliary Day ...... HR 94 LSU Lady Tigers Day...... HCR 192 Minority Bank Year...... HCR 288 Nat'l Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month ...... HCR 284 Nat'l Chain Drug Stores Day ...... HR 33 SR 39 Nat'l Day of Prayer...... HR 56 Nat'l Sanitarian & Environmental Health Specialist Day ...... HR 42 SR 38 Nat'l Student/Parent Mock Election Day ...... HCR 264 Nat'l Work Zone Awareness Week...... HR 15 Occupational Therapy Assn. Day...... HR 91 Parent EXPO Day...... HCR 95 Parent Teacher Assn. Membership Month ...... HCR 26 Peace Officers Memorial Day ...... HCR 124 Peers Against Tobacco Day ...... HCR 69 Police Week...... HCR 124 Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month...... SB 34 SCR 4 Pregnancy & Infant Loss Rememberance Day...... HR 83 SR 93 Prevent Teen Pregnancy Month ...... SCR 89 Red & White Day...... SR 30 Rev. Monsignor Ignatius M. Roppolo Day ...... HR 86 Ronald Reagan Day ...... SCR 10 SB 716 Rural Hospital Day...... SCR 97

* Denotes Amendment HR 59 SenioRx Day ...... SCR 133 Sex Has Consequences; Nat'l Teen Pregnancy Prevention Day ...... SCR 71 Slidell Day...... HR 61 Southern University Day ...... HR 46 SR 55 State Employee Recognition Day...... HCR 19 Take Our Daughters & Sons to Work Day...... HCR 47 Tourism Awareness Day...... HCR 200 STATE GOVERNMENT (continued) Special Days, Weeks & Months (continued) Tunica-Biloxi Day ...... HCR 216 SCR 128 Voices of Innocent Citizens Empowered (VOICE) Day...... HR 34 Walk-A-Thon; Parkinson's Disease Day, awareness/support/research ...... HR 24 World Peace Day ...... SCR 55 State Capitol, see Buildings & Grounds, Public State group insurance, see Insurance: Group Benefits Office State Planning Office, see Planning/Office Symbols, State Gumbo...... HB 27 Treasurer Bond; principal/interest payment, La. trust co ...... HB 467 Investment of state funds, see Governmental Finance: State Funds Investment Public trusts, see Governmental Finance Retirement systems; investment policy/personnel; oversight ...... HB 1201 Special treasury funds, see Governmental Finance State group insurance, see Insurance: Group Benefits Office Structured financing...... HB 1187 SB 752

State lands, see Property: Public Property - State State police, see Law Enforcement & Officers State printing, see Communications & Information Technology: Printing State treasurer, see State Government: Treasurer State treasury, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds; State Funds; State Funds Investment Statewide elected officials, see Public Officials & Employees Stocks, see Finance & Financial Institutions: Securities & Stocks Streams, see Water & Waterways: Natural & Scenic Rivers System; specific river Students, see Colleges & Universities; Education Studies, see Legislative Affairs: Committee Studies; non-legislative study, see specific subject Successions, see Civil Law & Procedure

SUITS AGAINST THE STATE & POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS Claims belonging to state, see Governmental Finance Claims Procedure (See also Civil Law & Procedure: Liability, Public) Coastal restoration; oyster leases, venue...... HB 620* Contested ad valorem tax; procedure; fund use, nonrecurring expense ...... SB 513 Definition; private corp./contractor; public mgt. services; liability limit ...... SB 91 Governmental Claims Act; per victim, liability limit ...... SB 719 SB 168 HB 997 Injunction, expenditure; deficit/affidavit ...... SB 94* SB 764 Jefferson Parish Court, 1st/2nd; jurisdiction ...... HB 121 Judicial interest rate; prejudgment ...... HB 164

* Denotes Amendment Malpractice, see Civil Law & Procedure Parish courts; civil jurisdiction...... HB 119 Private corp./contractor; public transit authority/agency; liability limit ...... SB 680 Settlement; legislative approval ...... SB 71 Settlement; pending; committee notice ...... SB 72 Subpoenaed documents; government entity, reimbursement ...... HB 409 Vehicle operator; .08 blood alcohol level; state/local entity, liability limit ...... HB 1097 Victim, damages; prescription ...... HB 578

SUITS AGAINST THE STATE & POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS (continued) Claims Procedure (continued) Wrongfully incarcerated prisoner; cause of action ...... HB 659 Wrongfully incarcerated prisoner; compensation application...... HB 1267* Individual Suits Henderson v. Stalder; federal court reconsideration...... HCR 307

Sunset Law, see Legislative Affairs: Oversight & Sunset Review Superdome, see Special Districts & Authorities: Stadium & Exposition District, La. Superintendents of education, see Education: Superintendents Supplemental pay, see Governmental Finance: Supplemental Pay Procedure Supreme Court, see Courts Suspension of laws, see Legislative Affairs Symbols, state; see State Government TANF, see Health & Social Services Tax assessors, see Revenue & Taxation; Retirement Tax Commission, see Revenue & Taxation Taxes, see Revenue & Taxation Teachers, see Education; Colleges & Universities: Faculty & Personnel; Retirement Teen pregnancy, see Health & Social Services: Pregnancy & Reproduction Telephones, see Communications & Information Technology Television, see Communications & Information Technology Term limits, see specific official Tobacco settlement proceeds, see Governmental Finance Tobacco, see Commerce & Economic Development: Tobacco Trade; Occupations & Professions: Tobacco Dealers; Revenue & Taxation: Tobacco Tax; Health & Social Services: Smoking Torts, see Civil Law & Procedure: Liability; Liability, Public; Damages; Product Liability Tourism, see Culture, Recreation & Tourism Towns, see Municipalities Toxic substances, see Environment; Health & Social Services: Public Health; Labor & Employment: Occupational Safety & Health Trade, see Commerce & Economic Development: Retail Trade; Foreign Trade; Tobacco Trade Traffic, see Motor Vehicles; Courts: Traffic Courts Trailers, see Motor Vehicles Transit authorities, see Special Districts & Authorities

TRANSPORTATION (See also Motor Vehicles; Special Districts & Authorities; Water & Waterways) Aircraft & Aviation Commercial; America's WETLAND announcement ...... HCR 122 Communication facility; construction notice/marking ...... SB 13 General Aviation & Reliever Airport Maintenance Grant Program; fund, cap .... SB 434 Governor's Aviation Advisory Commission...... SCR 3 Hot air balloon; take off/landing ...... SB 526 Airport districts & authorities, see Special Districts & Authorities Airports General Aviation & Reliever Airport Maintenance Grant Program; fund, cap .... SB 434

* Denotes Amendment Louis Armstrong Internat'l Airport, employee; domicile ...... HCR 99 Property lease; contract, public bid...... HB 1616 Bicycles, see Motor Vehicles Bridges Atchafalaya R.; US 90; signal...... HCR 71 Bayou Lafourche; Lafourche Parish; name...... HB 1540* Bayou Lafourche; near La. 654 at La. 308; name ...... HCR 131 Causeway Commission, see Greater N.O. Expressway Commission Crescent City Connection; municipal vehicle, N.O.; toll ...... HB 1033

TRANSPORTATION (continued) Bridges (continued) Crescent City Connection; Oversight Authority, membership ...... HB 1257 HB 672 Crescent City Connection; technical change...... SB 809 Greater N.O. Expressway Commission; toll; firefighter, free passage ...... HCR 174 Huey P. Long; widening...... SCR 34 Industrial Canal, Florida Ave.; design-build contract ...... SB 841 HB 1517 Industrial Canal, Florida Ave.; DOTD timeline ...... HCR 145 Miss. R., St. Francisville; design-build contract ...... SB 841* HB 1517* Ouachita R.; US 165, Caldwell Parish; name ...... HB 1540 Railroad; bridge opening curfew, Orleans Parish...... HCR 309 Spring Branch Creek; Tangipahoa Parish; name...... HB 1540* Tchefuncte R., St. Tammany Parish; La. 21; DOTD funding ...... HCR 154 Causeways, see Bridges Department of Transportation & Development Accident investigation, employee training ...... SCR 37 Advisory committee; hwy. logo sign, 3rd party contract...... SB 519* Public works & intermodal transportation office; Nat'l Flood Insurance Program . HB 636 Re-creation...... HB 1400 HB 639 Re-creation; study...... HCR 110 Sabine River Authority; contract supervision...... SB 811 Set-asides, see Contracts: Public Contracts - Set-asides Structure review; report ...... HCR 313 Transportation Authority; technical change ...... HB 634 Expressways, see Highways; Bridges Ferries Monkey Island; Cameron Parish; appropriation/name ...... SB 12* Monkey Island; Cameron Parish; name ...... HB 112 SB 24 Toll; firefighter, free passage; Greater N.O. Expressway Commission ...... HCR 174 Finance & Funding Construction program; priority; capacity project, population formula ...... HB 985 Construction program; priority; evacuation route...... HB 286 SB 28 Construction program; priority; evacuation route, hurricane...... HB 284 Construction program; priority; growth parish...... HB 805 HCR 334 HB 1018 Construction program; priority; growth parish, study...... HCSR 7 Construction program; priority; joint highway committee ...... HB 1594 Construction program; priority; legislative approval...... HB 1164 HB 754 SB 25

* Denotes Amendment Construction program; priority; legislative committee approval...... HB 1240 Construction program; priority; motor fuel tax collections...... HB 1455 Construction program; priority; technical change...... HB 886 Convenience fee; credit/debit card payment; 3rd party processor ...... HB 505 Federal; hurricane evacuation route, N.O. area to Miss ...... SCR 20

TRANSPORTATION (continued) Finance & Funding (continued) Hwy. maintenance/repair, federal funds ineligible; fund ...... HB 1034 HB 1349 HB 1213 HB 675 HB 1572 HB 1312 SB 173 HB 1093 HB 1064 HB 354 Hwy. maintenance/repair, federal funds ineligible; right-of-way timber sale ..... SB 347* Hwy. Safety Commission; grant award, legislative approval ...... HB 1025 Hwy./drainage maintenance, federal funds match; waste tire chips ...... SCR 78 Infrastructure/improvements/construction; military base; fund ...... HB 1278 Parish Transportation Trust Fund, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds Tchefuncte R. bridge, St. Tammany Parish; La. 21; DOTD funding ...... HCR 154 Transportation Trust Fund, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds Hazardous materials transport, see Environment Highways Advertising, see Communications & Information Technology: Outdoor Advertising - Billboards Construction contracts, see Contracts: Public Contracts Construction priority program, see Finance & Funding Design/bldg. material, new technology; overweight vehicle accommodation; study HCR 214 East Baton Rouge Parish; street; name, Durand "Rudy" Macklin...... SR 174 Expropriation; abandonment, reacquisition; Natchitoches Parish ...... HB 433* Greater N. O. Expressway Commission, see Bridges Hazardous materials transport, see Environment Interstate; I-10, Ascension Parish; La. 74 interchange, study...... HCR 46 Interstate; I-10, Miss. state line to I-10/I-12 junction; name...... SB 496 Interstate; I-49, St. Landry Parish; name, Rep. Charles I. "Doc" Hudson...... HCR 228 Interstate; turnaround; traffic rerouting, accident ...... HCR 342 Lafitte Larose Blvd.; Jefferson Parish; name ...... SB 267 Public liability; safety standard; weather conditions ...... SB 109 Right-of-way; Lafourche Parish, La. 653 to Eagle Island Rd ...... SB 558 Safety Commission; grant award, legislative approval...... HB 1025 Sign; billboard; see Communications & Information Technology: Outdoor Advertising - Billboards Sign; DCRT site...... HR 105 Sign; interstate; accredited degree-granting univ./Univ. of Phoenix ...... HCR 340 Sign; interstate; community college...... HCR 339 Sign; logo; 3rd party contract...... HB 635* HB 630 Sign; logo; 3rd party contract, fee/advisory committee ...... SB 519* Sign; logo; business qualification...... HCR 243 Sign; logo; RV friendly ...... HB 333 Sign; maintenance/construction; wood product use ...... SCR 42

* Denotes Amendment Sign; slower traffic keep right...... SB 765* HCR 190 Sign; slower traffic keep right; left lane, passing only ...... HCR 283 Speed limits, see Motor Vehicles State; La. 10, reroute; Clinton Community Market Saturdays ...... HCR 267 State; La. 19 at Cunard Ave.; turning lane...... HCR 132 State; La. 28 East, Rapides to Catahoula Parish; name ...... SB 18 State; La. 41 at Pine St., St. Tammany Parish; signal...... SR 15 State; La. 42 at La. 16, Port Vincent; signal...... HCR 196 State; La. 160 at La. 371, Cotton Valley; signal ...... SCR 143 TRANSPORTATION (continued) Highways (continued) State; La. 167, Evangeline Parish; Blue Star Memorial ...... HCR 143 State; La. 182, Pattie Dr./Berwick Jr. High, St. Mary Parish; signal/sign ...... HCR 71 State; La. 308 at La. 648, Lafourche Parish; signal ...... HCR 321 State; La. 311, Terrebonne Parish; 4-laning, study ...... HCR 184 State; La. 402 at La. 1/70 at Lee Dr., Assumption Parish; signal ...... HCR 198 State; La. 407 at Durham Dr., Orleans Parish; limit access, cooperative agreement HB 1532* State; La. 437 at La. 40, Covington; signal ...... HCR 229 HB 67 State; La. 442 at La. 43, Livingston Parish; signal ...... SR 156 State; La. 442 at La. 443/40, Loranger; signal ...... HCR 193 State; La. 653 to Eagle Island Rd., Lafourche Parish; right-of-way ...... SB 558 State; La. 1013, Assumption Parish; name ...... SB 17 State; La. 1077 at La. 1085, St. Tammany Parish; signal ...... HCR 183 HB 1022 State; La. 3046, Jefferson Parish; extension/overpass maintenance ...... HCR 82 State; right of way; timber sale proceeds ...... SB 347 State; rumble strip ...... HB 89 State; rumble strip; study...... HSR 5 State; St. Martin/St. Landry Parish; Atchafalaya Parkway Commission...... HCR 350 TIMED Program, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds/Transportation Trust Fund Traffic roundabout; study ...... HCR 55 Traffic, usually see Motor Vehicles US 61; St. Charles Parish; barrier technology ...... HCR 311 US 90; Calcasieu Parish; Blue Star Memorial ...... HCR 52 US 90; Calcasieu Parish; name...... SB 269 HB 768 US 190; EBR to St. Tammany Parish; name ...... HB 7 West Judge Perez Dr., Arabi; sign, school exit ...... HCR 280 Work site safety, reflective material; standards; DOTD rules/regs...... HB 631 Intermodal Sea Point container transfer facility project ...... SCR 111 HCR 186 Vehicle; special permit/container; open-top/flat rack, international trade ...... HB 789 Mass Transit Authorities, see Special Districts & Authorities: Transit Authorities B.R./EBR Parish; quasi-public nonprofit corp.; political subdivision, assets ..... HB 1682 Capital project; local sales tax, levy...... SB 36 Parish Transportation Trust Fund, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds Public Works Contracts, see Contracts: Public Contracts - Public Works New Orleans; capital project; expropriated property, quick take...... SB 410 Surety bonds, see Bonds Railroads Crossing; right-of-way, maintenance ...... HB 321 Development district, parish...... HB 1329

* Denotes Amendment Diesel fuel; sales tax, state; fund ...... HB 743 District; Union Parish...... HB 1239 Hazardous materials; storage near residence ...... SB 78 Hazardous materials; storage near residence; study ...... SCSR 5 Kansas City Southern; drilling, water/utility service, Poland ...... HR 101 Locomotive, remote control...... SB 134 Locomotive, remote control; study...... SCR 148 Norfolk Southern; bridge opening curfew, Orleans Parish...... HCR 309 Norfolk Southern; bridge opening curfew, St. Bernard Parish ...... HCR 271 Norfolk Southern; N.O. streetcar crossing ...... SCR 165 TRANSPORTATION (continued) Railroads (continued) Old Metairie Corridor, Jefferson Parish; FRA info, DOTD ...... HCR 189 HB 1502 Trestle; minimum clearance...... HB 1528 Transportation Trust Fund, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds Weights & standards police, see Law Enforcement & Officers

Trapping, see Wildlife & Fisheries: Traps & Trapping Treasurer, see State Government Treasury, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds; State Funds Investment; State Funds Trespass, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure Trucks, see Motor Vehicles Trusts, see Property; Governmental Finance: Public Trusts Tuition Trust Authority, see Governmental Finance: Public Trusts Tuition, see Colleges & Universities: Tuition & Fees; Tuition Opportunity Program; Education: School Choice Tutorship, see Children, Juveniles & Minors

UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION Administration Employment Security Review Board; per diem ...... HB 833* Benefits Discount; illegal drug use ...... HB 833 Dislocated worker; self-employment assistance program...... HB 1673 Domestic violence victim...... HB 1048 HB 1707 HB 1379 Domestic violence victim; study...... HSR 31 Seasonal employment, Social Security recipient...... SB 9

UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT (Usually see specific subject; also see Intergovernmental Relations; International Affairs; Retirement) Armed forces, see Military & Veterans Affairs Congress Former member; lobbying ...... HCR 38 Constitution Amendment; crime victim, rights...... HCR 78 Amendment; equal education...... HCR 213 Amendment; marriage definition ...... HCR 29 Courts, see Courts: Federal Courts Employees National Finance Center, N.O.; facility support/expansion ...... SCR 47 Federalism, see Intergovernmental Relations: State - Federal Relations Flag

* Denotes Amendment Pledge of Allegiance; "under God"; La. sovereignty ...... SCR 29 Pledge of Allegiance; "under God"; preservation ...... HCR 96 Foreign relations, see International Affairs Funds, see Governmental Finance: Federal Funds Medicare, see Health & Social Services Military affairs, see Military & Veterans Affairs NASA (National Aeronautics & Space Administration) Space exploration program; full funding ...... SCR 158 HCR 286

UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT (continued) Property Correctional facility; concurrent jurisdiction, La./US Justice Dept.; sunset ...... SB 199 Retirement systems, see Retirement: Federal Retirement Systems Social Security, see Health & Social Services Strategic Petroleum Reserves Purchase/transfer; oil price...... SR 103 TANF/FITAP, see Health & Social Services Taxes, see Revenue & Taxation: Federal Taxes Terrorism, see Public Safety & Corrections; International Affairs Wildlife agents, see Law Enforcement & Officers

Universities, see Colleges & Universities Usufruct, see Property Utilities, see Communications & Information Technology; Public Utilities Veterans, see Military & Veterans Affairs Visitation rights, see Family Law Vital statistics, see Health & Social Services Vocational-technical education, see Education: Vocational Education; Colleges & Universities: Community & Technical Colleges Voting, see Elections: Absentee Voting; Registration of Voters; Voters & Voting Warranties, see Motor Vehicles: Warranties; Repair; Contracts: Construction - Private Waste, see Environment: specific waste; Water & Waterways; Special Districts & Authorities: Sewerage & Water Boards/Commissions; Sewerage Districts

WATER & WATERWAYS (See also Environment; Special Districts & Authorities; Natural Resources) Atchafalaya Basin Crab trap; float/float line ...... HB 143 Bayous Trepagnier; remediation/restoration...... HB 599 SB 775 SB 340 Bays Vermilion; abandoned crab trap ...... HB 145 Boats/Ships/Vessels (See also Wildlife & Fisheries: Fishing Vessels) Charter; fishing guide, survey info...... HCR 257 HB 604 Cruiseship, gambling activity; see Gambling: Laws Cruiseship; N.O. port, temporary terminal...... SR 50 Dealer, see Motor Vehicles: Dealers/Marine Dock/launch; no-wake zone...... HB 106 DWI, see Crimes & Criminal Procedure; Motor Vehicles: Driver's License/Suspension Insurance; credit score/report...... HB 1449 SB 215 Insurance; liability ...... SB 489 SB 601

* Denotes Amendment Marine dealer, see Motor Vehicles: Dealers Motorboat/sailboat/jet ski/trailer, registration suspension; child support ...... SB 861* Motorboat; license; violation, safety class; Safety Education Council ...... SB 299 Movement/mooring, navigable waterway; game & fish commissions...... HB 1597 Movement/mooring, navigable waterway; Lafourche Game & Fish Commission . HB 1598 Passenger, life preserver/jacket...... HB 607 Personal watercraft; operator, age...... SB 710 SB 147 Riverboats, gambling activity; see Gambling Safety/traffic, inland waterway; study...... HCSR 16 WATER & WATERWAYS (continued) Boats/Ships/Vessels (continued) Seagoing vessel; fuel, weights/measures fee...... HB 478 SB 198 Boundaries Technical change ...... SB 386 Canals Inner Harbor Navigation; lock, construction...... HCR 68* Dams Ouachita/Black Rivers; funding ...... SR 65 HR 39 Districts, see Special Districts & Authorities: Water Districts Drainage District, see Special Districts & Authorities Water Resources Office...... HB 1679 Drinking Water (See also Groundwater) Design/construction funding, infrastructure/resource development/protection .... HCR 61 Potable distribution equipment/piping/outlet ...... SB 189 HB 1125 Safe; administration fee; benefit, high pop'n area; study ...... HCSR 19 Safe; administration fee; EBR Parish...... HB 1157 Ferries, see Transportation Fishing, see Wildlife & Fisheries Floods & Flood Control Levees, see Special Districts & Authorities: Levee Districts; Levee & Drainage Districts Pointe Coupee/Iberville Parish; disaster area ...... SCR 134 Groundwater Design/construction funding, infrastructure/resource development/protection .... HCR 61 Usable; remediation/evaluation costs...... HB 813 Gulf of Mexico Acadiana Gulf of Mexico Access Channel (AGMAC) Deepening Project...... SB 842* Acadiana Gulf of Mexico Access Channel (AGMAC); priority...... SCR 77 Permit; National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System; renew ...... SR 165 Islands Barrier; expropriation, declaration of taking...... SB 310* SB 156 Barrier; stabilization/preservation...... HB 429 Elmer's; state acquisition, public access ...... SB 187 HB 725 HB 835 Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, see Transportation: Bridges/Greater N.O. Expressway Waterbottom; dredge/use, private commercial purpose ...... SB 767* Lakes (See also specific lake) Calcasieu; oyster gear/harvest limit ...... HB 160 Claiborne; fishing net/trap/seine ...... HB 975 Fishing; yo-yo; trigger device...... HB 733

* Denotes Amendment Iatt; triploid grass carp ...... SB 45* Iatt; triploid grass carp; draw down; herbicides ...... SCR 92 Iatt; triploid grass carp; migration ...... SCR 90 Long; Lafourche Parish Game & Fish Commission, management...... HB 115 Saline; triploid grass carp...... SB 45 Saline; triploid grass carp; draw down; herbicides...... SCR 91 HCR 146 Saline; triploid grass carp; migration ...... SCR 30 Saline; yo-yo; trigger device...... SB 20 Verret; Palourde; shad gill net; skipjack; commercial taking ...... HB 201* WATER & WATERWAYS (continued) Levee districts, see Special Districts & Authorities Mississippi River Bonfire; levee...... HB 233 Gulf Outlet (MRGO); closure...... HCR 68 HCR 35 Shrimp, freshwater; commercial taking ...... HB 603 Natural & Scenic Rivers System Bayou Chinchuba ...... HCR 140 Bayou Trepagnier; remediation/restoration...... HB 599 SB 340 SB 775 Comite River ...... HB 1358 SB 99 Ouiska Chitto/Barnes/Bearhead/Beckwith/Bundicks Creeks; Hickory Branch .... SB 120* Tchefuncte River; zoning classification ...... SB 160 Navigation Ouachita/Black Rivers; lock/dam funding ...... HR 39 SR 65 Running water; ownership/control/supervision ...... HB 1521 Title only ...... SB 403 Vessel movement/mooring, navigable waterway; game & fish commission...... HB 1597 Vessel movement/mooring, navigable waterway; Lafourche Commission...... HB 1598 Waterway, coastal; state naturally navigable; public access ...... SCR 24* New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board, see Special Districts & Authorities: Sewerage & Water Boards/Commissions/New Orleans Pilots, see Occupations & Professions Pollution, see Water Pollution/Quality; specific water body Ports, harbors & terminals, see Special Districts & Authorities Reefs Artificial Reef Development Plan; natural disaster, donor cost ...... HB 1089 SB 522 Rivers (See also Natural & Scenic River System; specific river) Little; commercial fishing; recreational net/trap ...... HB 210 Ouachita/Black; lock/dam funding ...... SR 65 HR 39 Vermilion; deepening...... SB 842* Sabine River, see Special Districts & Authorities: River Authorities/Sabine Sewerage Account, delinquent; water service, shut off ...... HB 610 Account, delinquent; water shut off ...... HB 1249 Design/construction funding, infrastructure/resource development/protection .... HCR 61 District, see Special Districts & Authorities Operators, see Occupations & Professions: Water Supply & Sewerage System Operators Residential; treated wastewater discharge...... SB 38 Service fee; overcharge...... HB 550 Service shut off; last day, work week...... HB 617

* Denotes Amendment Sludge, surface disposal site; St. James Parish ...... HB 957 System; individual; inspection fee ...... HB 1686 Wastewater treatment facility; reclaimed water, irrigation; discharge permit ..... HB 885 Sewerage & water boards, see Special Districts & Authorities: Sewerage & Water Boards/Commissions Toledo Bend Reservoir; channel catfish, recreational limit ...... HB 105 Vessels, see Boats/Ships/Vessels Water conservation districts, see Special Districts & Authorities: Drainage Districts Water Pollution/Quality (See also specific water body) Car wash; wastewater discharge/disposal...... HB 703 WATER & WATERWAYS (continued) Water Pollution/Quality (continued) Design/construction funding, infrastructure/resource development/protection .... HCR 61 Discharge source info/assistance liaison; study ...... HCSR 15 Drinking water, see Drinking Water Mercury emission/discharge/contamination...... SCR 62 Water Resources (See also Groundwater; Water Pollution/Quality) Design/construction funding, infrastructure/resource development/protection .... HCR 61 Mercury emission/discharge/contamination...... SCR 62 Office; flood/drainage/reclamation ...... HB 1679 Potable/nonpotable distribution equipment/piping/outlet ...... HB 1125 SB 189 Reclaimed f/ wastewater treatment facility; irrigation, discharge permit ...... HB 885 Running water/aquatic life; ownership/control/supervision ...... HB 1521 Waterbottoms (See also Wildlife & Fisheries: Oysters) Reefs, see Reefs Running water/aquatic life; ownership/control/supervision ...... HB 1521 State; inventory ...... SCR 25 State; naturally navigable coastal; public access ...... SCR 24* State; oyster lease, sample ...... HB 644 HB 653 Watershed districts, see Special Districts & Authorities Waterways Acadiana Gulf of Mexico Access Channel (AGMAC) Deepening Project...... SB 842* District, see Special Districts & Authorities Inland; boating safety/traffic; study ...... HCSR 16 Intracoastal; crab trap, mark...... HB 117 Intracoastal; freshwater shrimp, commercial taking ...... HB 603 Mercury emission/discharge/contamination...... SCR 62 Navigable; vessel movement/mooring; game & fish commission...... HB 1597 Navigable; vessel movement/mooring; Lafourche Game & Fish Commission.... HB 1598 No-wake zone; boat dock/launch ...... HB 106 Private; access; recreational hook & line fishing ...... SB 333 Public navigable; definition; DWI/implied consent ...... HB 357 Right & servitude of passage; enclosed estate, water access ...... HB 1480 Running water/aquatic life; ownership/control/supervision ...... HB 1521 Shoreline; stabilization/preservation...... HB 429* St. Martin Parish; transportation development/expansion, committee/study...... HCR 351 State; naturally navigable coastal; public access ...... SCR 24* Waterworks, see Public Utilities; Special Districts & Authorities: Waterworks Districts Wells Lien; contractor privilege, full contract price...... SB 783 Water transportation, St. Tammany Parish...... HB 1683 Wetlands, see Natural Resources

Water districts, see Special Districts & Authorities Water pollution/quality, see Water & Waterways: Water Pollution/Quality; Drinking Water;

* Denotes Amendment Groundwater; specific body of water Weapons, see Public Safety & Corrections Weight limits, see Motor Vehicles: Trucks & Trucking Industry; Trailers Welfare, see Health & Social Services Wells, see Minerals, Oil & Gas; Water & Waterways Wetlands, see Natural Resources

WILDLIFE & FISHERIES (See also Animals) Agents, see Law Enforcement & Officers: Wildlife Agents Aquaculture Coordinating Council; aquatic producer license/facility inspection ...... SB 559 HB 934 HB 1192 Firm, La.; preference, bid/do business ...... HB 1039 SB 348 Rigs for Mariculture Task Force...... HCR 176* Birds Duck; season ...... HCR 297 Mallard, pen-raised; coastal zone hunting preserve ...... HB 1573 Mallard, pen-raised; taking; study ...... HCR 299 Boats, see Fishing Vessels; Water & Waterways: Boats/Ships/Vessels Commission Chairman; vice-chairman; election...... SB 105 Employee/officer/director; natural resource exploitation ...... HB 608* Game & fish, see Game & Fish Commissions Membership; oyster lease, interest...... SB 636 Conservation funds, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds Crabs Trap; abandoned; removal program; study ...... HCSR 10 Trap; abandoned; Vermilion Bay ...... HB 145 Trap; commercial; tag...... HB 815 Trap; float/float line; Atchafalaya Basin...... HB 143 Trap; ID tag; study...... HCSR 9 Trap; license; commercial gear; limit/restriction ...... HB 146 Trap; license; commercial gear; moratorium...... HB 415 Trap; mark; Intracoastal Waterway...... HB 117 Undersized; dealer, size/possession limit; affirmative defense ...... SB 15 Crawfish (See also Aquaculture) Promotion & Research Board; membership...... SB 244 HB 367 Department of Wildlife & Fisheries (See also certain office/official) Employee; classified; natural resource exploitation ...... HB 608* Employee; law enforcement power...... SR 116 HCR 305 Fish/wildlife habitat restoration/mgt.; federal funds use ...... HB 1467 Recreational resource/program; promotional material ...... HB 1317 Wildlife specialist; enforcement commission...... HB 1596 Enforcement personnel, see Law Enforcement & Officers: Wildlife Agents Fish & Fishing (See also Aquaculture) Agricultural & Seafood Products Support Fund ...... SB 44* Aquatic Invasive Species Council & Task Force ...... SB 433 HB 718 Aquatic life; ownership/control/supervision...... HB 1521 Black drum; site-specific strike net fishery...... HB 818

* Denotes Amendment Boundaries; saltwater/freshwater ...... HB 201* Carp; triploid grass; Iatt Lake...... SB 45* SCR 92 Carp; triploid grass; Iatt Lake migration...... SCR 90 Carp; triploid grass; Saline Lake...... SCR 91 HCR 146 SB 45 Carp; triploid grass; Saline Lake migration ...... SCR 30 Channel catfish; Toledo Bend Reservoir, recreational limit...... HB 105 Exotic; designation; taking, public waters ...... HB 600 WILDLIFE & FISHERIES (continued) Fish & Fishing (continued) Flounder; saltwater; recreational multi-prong barbed gig ...... SB 494* Freedom to fish...... SB 2 Guide; survey info ...... HB 604 HCR 257 Habitat restoration/mgt.; federal funds use ...... HB 1467 Hook & line; private waterway access ...... SB 333 Lake Claiborne; gear ...... HB 975 Little River; recreational net/trap ...... HB 210 Mercury emission/discharge/contamination...... SCR 62 Mullet; commercial taking; season...... HB 1172 SB 254 Nuisance fish; oyster predation...... HCR 65 HCR 64 Recreational resource/program; promotional material ...... HB 1317 Red drum; commercial taking/quota ...... HB 1648 SB 853 SB 206 Saltwater fisheries; study...... SCR 107 Shad; commercial taking; gill net, Verret/Palourde Lakes ...... HB 201* Shad; freshwater fish; commercial taking w/ seine...... HB 168* Skipjack; commercial taking; Verret/Palourde Lakes...... HB 201* Skipjack; freshwater fish; commercial taking w/ seine...... HB 168* Spotted sea trout; commercial taking/quota ...... HB 1648 Spotted sea trout; person w/ commercial license, recreational taking...... HB 597 Supervision, fisherman specific age in boat ...... SB 299 Waterway, state coastal; naturally navigable; public access ...... SCR 24* Yo-yo; trigger device; lakes...... HB 733 Yo-yo; trigger device; Saline Lake...... SB 20 Fishermen - Commercial Boat dock/launch; no-wake zone ...... HB 106 Crab trap; license; moratorium...... HB 415 Finfish on board vessel; commercial purpose presumption...... HB 597* Gear; license; temporary transfer ...... HB 596 Lake Claiborne; gear ...... HB 975 License; senior; person specific age...... HB 1374 Little River ...... HB 210 Mullet; season ...... SB 254 HB 1172 Red drum; taking/quota ...... SB 206 SB 853 Seine/gill net; mesh size ...... HB 469 Shad; skipjack; freshwater fish; night taking w/ seine ...... HB 168* Shad; skipjack; gill net, Verret/Palourde Lakes ...... HB 201* Shrimp; freshwater; specific waters ...... HB 603 Shrimp; gear; fee ...... HB 913

* Denotes Amendment HB 1516* HB 1711 Spotted sea trout; person w/ commercial license, recreational taking...... HB 597 Spotted sea trout; taking/possession...... HB 1648 Fishing License Commercial, see Fishermen - Commercial Down Syndrome...... HB 1407 Gear; temporary transfer...... HB 596 Issuance; motorboat safety education class...... SB 299 Lifetime combination; senior/under specific age, fee ...... HB 606* WILDLIFE & FISHERIES (continued) Fishing License (continued) Revocation; new license purchase/activity, class 3 violation ...... HB 736* Sportsman's Paradise; recreational trawl...... HB 595 Waiver...... HB 1456 Fishing Vessels (See also Seines & Nets) Boat dock/launch; no-wake zone ...... HB 106 Charter; fishing guide, survey info...... HB 604 HCR 257 Commercial; finfish on board, commercial purpose presumption...... HB 597* Insurance; credit score/report...... HB 1449 SB 215 Insurance; liability ...... SB 601 SB 489 Motorboat; license; violation, safety class; Safety Education Council ...... SB 299 Oyster; taking violation, monitoring system...... HB 450 Safety/traffic, inland waterway; study...... HCSR 16 Fur Trade Promotion; state-owned trademark/label...... SB 42* Game & Fish Commissions Lafourche; Lake Long, management...... HB 115 Lafourche; vessel movement/mooring, navigable waterway...... HB 1598 Saline Lake; membership...... SB 7 Vessel, movement/mooring; navigable waterway...... HB 1597 Game Preserves (See also Wildlife Management Areas) Coastal zone; pen-raised mallard ...... HB 1573 White Lake; Property Advisory Board/Fund ...... SB 118 Hunting (See also Traps & Trapping) Bobcat ...... SB 253 Deer; buck; antler size/#, uniform statewide; WMA, 2004/05 season ...... SB 375* Deer; buck; doe; season; Maurepas Swamp WMA...... HR 108 Deer; buck; doe; season; Maurepas Swamp WMA; study ...... HCR 151* Deer; buck; Maurepas Swamp WMA...... HB 514 Deer; doe; taking ...... HB 682* Deer; harvest record/tag...... HB 682* Deer; muzzleloader season...... HB 113 Deer; muzzleloader season; study...... HCR 226 Duck; season ...... HCR 297 Education program; all-terrain vehicle safe riding instruction ...... SB 35 Firearm; convicted felon...... HCR 241 HB 170 Fox; trap...... SB 253 Freedom to hunt ...... SB 2 Mallard, pen-raised; coastal zone hunting preserve ...... HB 1573 Mallard, pen-raised; taking; study ...... HCR 299 Rabbit; hunt w/ dog, Maurepas Swamp WMA ...... HCR 72 HB 513

* Denotes Amendment Recreational resource/program; promotional material ...... HB 1317 School land, 16th section; lease, Rapides Parish ...... HB 565 Supervision, hunter specific age ...... HB 609 Turkey; harvest record/tag ...... HB 682* Wildlife habitat restoration/mgt.; federal funds use ...... HB 1467 Zoo/circus animal; kill for sport ...... HB 1621 Hunting License Down Syndrome...... HB 1407 Lifetime combination; senior/under specific age, fee ...... HB 606*

WILDLIFE & FISHERIES (continued) Hunting License (continued) Revocation; new license purchase/activity, class 3 violation ...... HB 736* Waiver...... HB 1456 Laws Fish/wildlife habitat restoration/mgt.; federal funds use ...... HB 1467 Licenses (Usually see Fishing License; Hunting License) Waiver...... HB 1456 Oysters Bed; damage; liability ...... HB 1162 Calcasieu Lake; gear/harvest limit ...... HB 160 Coastal restoration, projected salinity regime impact; lease renewal ...... HCR 115 Lease; biological survey, costs...... HB 1338 Lease; coastal restoration; claims against state, venue ...... HB 620* Lease; state waterbottom; sample...... HB 644 HB 653 Lease; W&F Commission member, interest...... SB 636 Predation; black drum...... HB 818 Predation; nuisance fish...... HCR 64 HCR 65 Recreational limit...... HB 160* Saltwater line; salinity regime ...... HCR 85 Sanitation; standards...... HB 494 Taking; violation; vessel monitoring system...... HB 450 Vibrio vulnificus; night air/water temperature ...... HCR 62 Resource Development Fish/wildlife habitat restoration/mgt.; federal funds use ...... HB 1467 Seafood, see specific seafood; Commerce & Economic Development: Seafood Seines & Nets Gill net; commercial; shad; skipjack; Verret/Palourde Lakes ...... HB 201* Gill net; saltwater use/possession ...... HB 1648 Gill net; seine; commercial; mesh size ...... HB 469 Lake Claiborne; hoop/gill/trammel/strike/wire net; seine; wire/slat trap ...... HB 975* Strike net; black drum site-specific fishery...... HB 818 Strike net; saltwater use/possession ...... HB 1648 Trawl; net; unattended; saltwater area, tag...... HB 598 Trawl; recreational; Sportsman's Paradise license...... HB 595 Shellfish (Usually see specific shellfish) Sanitation; standards...... HB 494 Shrimp (See also Seines & Nets) Bait; taking; gear ...... HB 601 Bait; taking; gear; dealer permit fee ...... HB 602 Freshwater; definition; commercial taking, specific waters...... HB 603 Gear; commercial; license; fee...... HB 913 HB 1711 HB 1516*

* Denotes Amendment Import; frozen/canned warmwater; dumping ...... SR 16 Inside/outside waters ...... HB 602* Net; stationary; location...... HB 1516 Processer; license; fee...... HB 913 Restaurant; country/state origin info ...... SB 47 Southern Shrimp Alliance; funding ...... SR 17 Traps & Trapping (Usually see specific type) Freedom to trap ...... SB 2 School land, 16th section; lease, Rapides Parish ...... HB 565 Turtles Alligator snapping; taking ...... SR 49 WILDLIFE & FISHERIES (continued) Turtles (continued) Aquatic Chelonian Research & Promotion Board...... SB 161 Pet, see Animals Violations (See also specific subject) Class 1; penalties ...... HB 736 Class 2-8; court fee, Operation Game Thief, Inc.; privileged communication..... SB 117* Fish & Wildlife Violations Rewards Fund; criminal activity info, reward ...... SB 117* Wild & exotic animals, see Animals Wildlife agents, see Law Enforcement & Officers Wildlife Management Areas All-terrain vehicle trail...... HB 849 Deer; buck; antler size/#, uniform statewide; 2004/05 season ...... SB 375* Law enforcement activity; DWF employee, law enforcement power ...... HCR 305 SR 116 Maurepas Swamp; hunt deer ...... HB 514 Maurepas Swamp; hunt deer; season ...... HR 108 Maurepas Swamp; hunt deer; season; study ...... HCR 151* Maurepas Swamp; hunt rabbit w/ dog ...... HB 513 HCR 72 Wildlife Refuges Law enforcement activity; DWF employee, law enforcement power ...... HCR 305 SR 116

Wildlife agents, see Law Enforcement & Officers Women, see Civil Rights; Family Law; Health & Social Services; Labor & Employment

WORKER'S COMPENSATION Benefits Athlete, professional...... HB 1438 Delay/denial; LIGA, penalties/attorney fee ...... SB 498 Payment dispute; claim consolidation; reimbursement schedule...... HB 823 SB 670* Claims Appeal; venue, 19th JDC...... HB 790 Denial; health insurance coverage ...... HB 1356 Denial; misrepresentation...... HB 191 Hearing; procedure/rehabilitation/mediation ...... HB 1037 Jurisdiction...... HB 1667 Medical treatment, see Medical Treatment Petition; necessary allegation ...... HB 781 Title only ...... SB 454 Wage record/info release ...... HB 908 Coverage Contractor, residential building ...... HB 1654

* Denotes Amendment Employer; failure to secure/self-insurance certification, liability; judgment ...... SB 713* Housing authority, local; joint self-insurance, administration...... SB 655 Payment, reduction; principal, independent contractor/employee...... HB 821* Premium; wrongful collection f/ employee...... HB 821 Definitions Hazardous industry risk classification; reassessment ...... HCR 97 Motor carrier owner operator/independent contractor...... SB 488* Insurers Hazardous industry risk classification; reassessment ...... HCR 97 Payment dispute; claim consolidation; reimbursement schedule...... SB 670* HB 823 WORKER'S COMPENSATION (continued) Laws Advisory Council; membership ...... HB 820* Award; attorney fee ...... SB 432 Technical change ...... HB 1212 SB 587 Liability Employer, failure to secure coverage/self-insurance certification; judgment ..... SB 713* Immunity; employer, failure to provide safeguard ...... SB 703 SB 402 SB 672 HB 780 SB 671 HB 776 Immunity; medical practitioner ...... SB 846 Medical Treatment Case manager; definition ...... SB 426 Delay/denial; LIGA, penalties/attorney fee ...... SB 498 Exam; medical practitioner, civil/criminal liability immunity; record release ..... SB 846 Payment dispute; claim consolidation; reimbursement schedule...... SB 670* HB 823 Reimbursement Schedule Task Force...... HCR 212 Reimbursement schedule; charge info, data collection...... HB 907 Office of Worker's Compensation Director; Advisory Council, membership ...... HB 820* Second Injury Fund, see Governmental Finance: Special Treasury Funds/Worker's Compensation Second Injury Fund

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