Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 1 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate

SB50 Guillory, E SHERIFFS PEN/RELIEF FUND Provides for permanent benefit increases for retirees of the system. (7/1/12) - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. SB52 Guillory, E RETIREMENT SYSTEMS Increases the employee contribution rate for certain members of state retirement systems. (7/1/12) - Called from the Calendar. - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. - The amended bill was read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. - Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar. - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 24 yeas and 12 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. SB60 Riser ASSESSORS Provides relative to the payment of certain insurance premium costs for certain retired assessors and assessors' employees in Caldwell and Lincoln parishes. (8/1/12) - Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 35 yeas and 1 nays.

SB80 Cortez LOCAL OFFICIALS Provides for the powers of the chief of police of Youngsville. (8/1/12) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB116 Mills HEALTH SERVICES Provides for the naming of certain human services districts. (gov sig) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB145 Mills HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT Deletes references to supports and services centers and employment service programs within the Department of Health and Hospitals that no longer exist. (gov sig) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB150 Thompson, F AGRICULTURE/FOREST DEPT Provides relative to the membership of certain commissions within the Department of Agriculture and Forestry. (gov sig) - Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.

SB193 Guillory, E MOTOR VEHICLES Provides for prestige license plates for the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity. (8/1/12) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB204 Morrish CIVIL PROCEDURE Includes Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation among the entities exempt from furnishing bonds in judicial proceedings. (8/1/12) - Read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. SB212 Mills PHARMACISTS Provides relative to a specific date for the term of appointment of board members. (gov sig) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB265 Morrell PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECT DEPT Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 2 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate Authorizes the state fire marshal to condemn dilapidated and dangerous buildings and structures. (8/1/12) - Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

SB273 Peacock TAX/LOCAL Authorizes the Louisiana Public Service Commission to require a public utility to include a separate line item for franchise fees collected from the utility's customers. (gov sig) - Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.

SB313 Donahue FUNDS/FUNDING Provides relative to allocation of monies from the St. Tammany Parish Fund. (7/1/12) - Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.

SB315 Amedee SUNSET LAW Re-creates the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism. (6/30/12) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB316 Martiny FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS Provides for the use of a power of attorney at a financial institution. (8/1/12) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB326 Broome LOANS Requires the commissioner of the office of financial institutions to compile certain information from licensees under the Louisiana Deferred Presentment and Small Loan Act. (8/1/12) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB355 Amedee PUBLIC LANDS Authorizes the transfer of certain state properties. (8/1/12) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB360 Martiny COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS Provides for distribution and sale of marine products, motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, and recreational vehicles. (8/1/12) - Received from the House with amendments.

SB367 Riser WORKERS' COMPENSATION Provides for medical examinations in workers' compensation cases. (8/1/12) - Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.

SB387 Ward HUNTERS/HUNTING Provides for the positive evidence of sex identification of deer and turkey. (8/1/12) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB430 Murray WORKERS' COMPENSATION Extends developmental injury prescription exception from two years to up to three years from date of accident. (8/1/12) - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. SB494 Appel SCHOOLS Provides relative to teacher selection and the granting of extended sick leave and sabbatical leave for teachers and other school employees. (gov sig) - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Read by title; Committee amendments read and Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 3 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate - adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. SB496 Perry MUNICIPALITIES Provides relative to the authority of the chief of police for the city of Kaplan and the position of assistant to the chief of police. (8/1/12) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB520 Broome WORKERS' COMPENSATION To provide for death benefit awards to dependent children of deceased employee. (8/1/12) - Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.

SB557 Erdey MOTOR VEHICLES Provides relative to special prestige license plate for Boy Scouts of America. (8/1/12) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB583 Gallot PUBLIC PROPERTY Authorizes the commissioner of administration to transfer certain property in Lincoln Parish to Grambling State University and to Louisiana Tech University. (8/1/12) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB617 Donahue SPECIAL DISTRICTS Changes the composition of the board of commissioners of the St.Tammany Parish Development District. (8/1/12) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB622 Amedee LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR Authorizes the lieutenant governor to perform the duties, functions and responsibilities of the secretary of culture, recreation and tourism. (8/1/12) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB630 Morrell LOCAL AGENCIES Authorizes a fixed rate for emergency telephone service charges in St. Bernard Parish. (8/1/12) - Received from the House without amendments.

SB676 Crowe UNEMPLOYMENT COMP Provides for overpayment of benefits and the recovery thereof. (CA-7s2.1(A)) (8/1/12) - Received from the House with amendments.

SB726 Claitor BESE Provides relative to legislative approval of the minimum foundation program formula. (8/1/12) - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title; ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. SB765 Morrish INSURANCE CLAIMS Creates the Louisiana Fraud Prevention Act. (8/1/12) - Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

SCR3 Erdey MOTOR VEHICLES Urges and requests DPSC, OMV and LSP to apply and enforce law relative to headlights on motor vehicles emitting a white light only. - Received from the House without amendments.

SCR4 Erdey TRAFFIC Urges and requests DOTD to study truck traffic on LA 1019 between LA 16 and LA 64 in Livingston Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 4 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate Parish. - Received from the House without amendments.

SCR8 Dorsey-Colomb ROADS/HIGHWAYS Requests DOTD to study improving operational safety of exit from I-10 to East Washingon Street in Baton Rouge. - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.

SCR20 Adley TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT Requests DOTD to hold public meetings relative to proposed closure of a public railroad grade crossing on non-state maintained parish and municipal roadways. - Received from the House without amendments.

SCR35 Brown, Troy ROADS/HIGHWAYS Requests DOTD study the feasibility and costs to provide adequate lighting and needed maintenance on bridges on the state highway system over the Mississippi River. - Received from the House without amendments.

SCR40 Perry WATER/WATERWAYS Requests the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority, in conjunction with appropriate member agencies, to jointly study the freshwater needs of the Mermentau Basin and the feasibility of diverting Atchafalaya River water into the Mermentau Basin. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR73 Crowe CONGRESS Memorialize Congress and requests the President to maintain steadfast support for the State of Israel and expresses vigorous support and unwavering commitment to the welfare, security, and survival of the State of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state with secure borders. - Received from the House without amendments.

SCR80 White LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS Commemorates the 225th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution and recognizes the contributions of the National Society, Sons of the American Revolution and the Daughters of the American Revolution National Society. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR81 Peterson COMMENDATIONS Commends Jennifer Young Tu of New Orleans upon her receipt of a 2012 Women of Excellence Award from the La. Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR82 Peterson COMMENDATIONS Commends Dr. Annette Oertling of New Orleans upon her receipt of a 2012 Women of Excellence Award from the La. Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR83 Peterson COMMENDATIONS Commends Dr. Alma Thornton of Baton Rouge upon her receipt of a 2012 Women of Excellence Award from the La. Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR84 Peterson COMMENDATIONS Commends Dawn Sharpe-Brackett of Slidell upon her receipt of a 2012 Women of Excellence Award from the La. Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation. Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 5 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR85 Peterson COMMENDATIONS Commends Madison Julia Matherne of Marrero upon her receipt of a 2012 Women of Excellence Award from the La. Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR86 Peterson COMMENDATIONS Commends Danielle Lauren Borel of Baton Rouge upon her receipt of a 2012 Women of Excellence Award from the La. Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR87 Peterson COMMENDATIONS Commends Shelly Deckert Dick of Baton Rouge upon her receipt of a 2012 Women of Excellence Award from the La. Legislative Women's Caucus Foundation. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR88 Smith, Gary COMMENDATIONS Commends Lily Acosta Galland upon the occasion of her retirement. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR90 Broome COMMENDATIONS Commends Senator Karen Carter Peterson on being elected chair of the Louisiana Democratic Party, the first female to hold the post. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR91 Smith, Gary COMMENDATIONS Commends St. Charles Catholic High School football team on winning the Class 3A 2011 State Championship. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR92 Peterson LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS Designates and recognizes May 13-19, 2012, as National Women's Health Week. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR94 Heitmeier COMMENDATIONS Commends Don Gregory on thirty-six years of service and dedication to the citizens of Louisiana and to congratulate him on his retirement from DHH. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR96 Johns COMMENDATIONS Commends the Sam Houston High School Lady Broncos on winning the Class 5A Girls High School State Softball Championship. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR97 Mills COMMENDATIONS Commends St. Martinville Senior High School Academic Decathlon Team on winning the state championship and in placing sixth in national competition. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.

SCR98 Murray FAMILY LAW Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations on certain aspects of child support calculations involving net child care costs. - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 6 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate

SCR99 Appel BESE Provides legislative approval of the MFP formula for FY 2012-13 as adopted by BESE on February 27, 2012. - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title; ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. SCR102 Mills COMMENDATIONS Commends Breaux Bridge High School for placing second in the Louisiana High School Technology Challenge. - Received from the House without amendments.

SCR105 Cortez COMMENDATIONS Commends Lafayette, Louisiana on being named The South's Tastiest Town 2012 by Southern Living Magazine. - Read by title and adopted by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered sent to the House. - Received from the House without amendments.

SCR106 Cortez CONDOLENCES Expresses condolences upon the death of Louis J. Michot Jr. of Lafayette. - Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

SCR107 Erdey PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Directs public agencies to provide sexual harassment education and training for its public servants. - Read by title and adopted by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered sent to the House.

SCR108 Murray LEGISLATIVE AGENCIES Requests Louisiana State Law Institute to study certain aspects of civil jury trial procedure. - Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

SCR109 Adley CONSERVATION Requests the commissioner of conservation to promulgate reasonable rules and regulations necessary to protect human health and the environment as a result of releases from oil and gas well sites. - Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

SCR110 Alario PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS Commemorates the eightieth anniversary of the dedication of the Louisiana State Capitol on May 16, 2012. - Received in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and concurred in by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House. - Received from the House without amendments.

SR70 Thompson, F LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS Designates May 9, 2012, as FFA Day at the legislature and commends the state officers of FFA. - Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar. - Read by title and adopted.

SR91 Murray COMMENDATIONS Commends Dt. Ruth Mayfield Ellerbe on her election as the 43rd Imperial Commandress of the Imperial Court Daughters of Isis Auxiliary to the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and its Jurisdictions, Inc. - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 7 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate - Secretary of the Senate. SR92 Murray COMMENDATIONS Commends Noble Donald R. Parks on his election as the 39th Imperial Potentate of the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and its Jurisdictions, Inc. - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR93 Morrish SENATE Recognizes the essential role the chemical industry plays in Louisiana's economic development and designates May 2, 2012, as "Louisiana Chemical Industry Day". - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR94 Broome SENATE Recognizes April 2012 as Sarcoidosis Awareness Month in Louisiana and commends the Sarcoidosis Awareness Support Group of Greater Baton Rouge. - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR95 Mills TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT Requests the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development to proceed with the Vida Shaw Bridge replacement project. - Reported favorably.

SR96 Alario COMMENDATIONS Commends The Interfraternity Council at Louisiana State University for its campus-wide achievements. - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR97 LaFleur COMMENDATIONS Proclaims May 2, 2012 as Tunica-Biloxi Day. - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR98 Walsworth COMMENDATIONS To commend Robert William Blackwell for signing a free agent contract with the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR99 Brown, Troy COMMENDATIONS Commends Leonard Charles "Charlie" Tobias upon his retirement from the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office after thirty-three years of dedicated and distinguished service. - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR100 Long COMMENDATIONS Commends Natchitoches Central High School Coach Micah Coleman for being named "Coach of the Year". - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR101 Long COMMENDATIONS Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 8 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate Commends Zwolle High School on winning the 2012 Class B State Boys Basketball Championship. - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR103 Murray COMMENDATIONS Commends Senate staff attorney James Benton for his service as a member of the Louisiana Army National Guard and his successful completion of the Judge Advocate General's Corps School. - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR104 Alario COMMENDATIONS Commends Bobby E. Smith, PhD, for his outstanding accomplishments and contributions. - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR105 Alario CONDOLENCES Expresses condolences upon the death of Barbara "Bobbie" Heitmeier. - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR106 Thompson, F LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS Designates May 8, 2012, as Louisiana Society of Professional Surveyors Day at the Louisiana State Capitol. - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR107 Buffington LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS Make Tuesday May 8 "March of Dimes Day" at the Senate. - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR108 Peterson COMMENDATIONS Commends the U.S.-Angola Chamber of Commerce for its contribution in strengthening ties of friendship and trade between Angola and the state of Louisiana - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR109 Murray LEGISLATIVE AGENCIES Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the laws relative to sheriff's tax sales in Orleans Parish and make recommendations relative to the feasibility of establishing a more expeditious process. - Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. SR113 Heitmeier COMMENDATIONS Commends the Louisiana Dental Hygienists' Association and dental hygienists around the state for their outstanding contributions to the oral health of citizens of the state and recognizes Tuesday, May 15, 2012, as Dental Hygiene Day at the Louisiana State Capitol. - Read by title and adopted.

SR114 Buffington COMMENDATIONS To commend Teri G. Fontenot on exemplary accomplishments and achievements. - Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. - Rules suspended Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 9 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate - Read by title and adopted.

SR115 Alario COMMENDATIONS Commends Coach Billy North on the occasion of his retirement as John Ehret High School head football coach after twenty-two years of service. - Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

SR116 Perry COMMENDATIONS Commends the Kaplan Telephone Company on its 60th anniversary. - Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

SR117 Perry COMMENDATIONS Commends Mike Moss for his service with the DOTD and congratulates him on his retirement. - Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

HB1 Fannin APPROPRIATIONS Provide for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2012-2013 - Received in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance. HB23 Seabaugh COURTS/JUVENILE Authorizes the purchase of an automobile for the Caddo Parish juvenile court - Called from the Calendar. - Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB26 Connick PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION Provides relative to the return of expropriated residential property - The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB39 Montoucet RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS Provides relative to federal tax qualification requirements for the Firefighters' Retirement System - Reported favorably.

HB41 Pearson RETIREMENT/CLERKS COURT Provides relative to the federal tax qualification status of the system - Reported favorably.

HB49 Abramson CHILDREN Provides relative to human trafficking, trafficking of children for sexual purposes, and the commercial sexual exploitation of children - The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB50 Pearson RETIREMENT/ASSESSORS Provides relative to the Assessors' Retirement Fund - Reported favorably.

HB61 Pearson RETIREMENT/STATE SYSTEMS Provides for a cash balance plan for certain state employees - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title; recommitted to the Committee on Finance. Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 10 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate HB64 Hensgens CRIME Prohibits the false personation of a firefighter - Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB65 Brossett CRIME Increases penalties for the crime of home invasion - Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. - Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar. - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB66 Cromer COURTS/COURT COSTS Increases the jurisdictional amount for the City Court of Slidell to $50,000 - Read by title, passed by a vote of 24 yeas and 10 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB67 Fannin SHERIFFS Provides relative to payment of group insurance premiums for retired sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the Winn Parish Sheriff's Office - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB86 Lopinto CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE Provides relative to requests of criminal history information from the FBI on certain individuals considered for involvement with the CASA program - The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB90 Mack CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE Authorizes the issuance of search warrants upon electronic testimony - Called from the Calendar. - Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB98 Thibaut PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS Authorizes public school boards to name certain school athletic facilities after living persons - Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. - Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar. - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB106 Dove POLICE/MUNICIPAL Provides relative to the position of police chief in the city of Houma - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB107 Richardson DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD Creates the Hampton Village Crime Prevention and Improvement District within East Baton Rouge Parish - Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 11 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate HB112 Connick CIVIL/APPEALS Provides for the preparation of the record for civil appeals - Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB117 Burns, Henry MTR VEHICLE/COMMERCIAL Prohibits commercial motor vehicle drivers who have been issued certain waivers from driving commercial motor vehicles for public utilities - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB120 Lopinto CORRECTIONS Provides relative to executions of death sentences - Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB123 Lopinto CORRECTIONS Provides for restitution for expenses incurred from an escape or attempted escape from any place where an offender is legally confined - Signed by the President of the Senate on 05/10.

HB124 Edwards MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES Creates the Korean Defense Service license plate - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB133 Armes MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC Authorizes the placement of "VETERAN" on drivers' licenses and special identification cards - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB136 Lopinto CRIME/BATTERY Adds federal law enforcement officers to the definition of "police officer" relative to the crime of battery of a police officer - Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB141 St. Germain ETHICS/FINANCIAL DISCLOS Provides relative to deadlines and time periods for certain filings and notices relative to financial disclosure statements - Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB146 Greene GAMING Amends provisions of law regarding the methods of wagering at gaming facilities - Called from the Calendar. - Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB149 Burns, Henry SCHOOLS Defines the terms "elementary school", "middle school", "junior high school", and "high school" for purposes of general school law - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB162 Gisclair MOTOR VEHICLES Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 12 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate Requires drivers to use headlights when driving through a tunnel - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB164 Burford ANIMALS/LIVESTOCK Expands the duties of livestock brand inspectors - Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB167 Dixon CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE Provides for the administration of the Innocence Compensation Fund - Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

HB169 Henry RECORDS/RECORDATION Provides with respect to certificates of encumbrances - Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB170 Henry MORTGAGES Provides with respect to the erasure or cancellation of mortgages discharged in bankruptcy - Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB179 Leger HISTORIC PRESERVATION Changes an exemption from laws relative to historic preservation districts and landmark commissions in New Orleans and provides for membership of the Battle of New Orleans Bicentennial Commission - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB188 Broadwater UNEMPLOYMENT COMP Provides with respect to the disqualification of unemployment compensation benefits - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB197 Burns, Henry MTR VEHICLE/SEAT BELTS Requires all occupants of a motor vehicle to wear safety belts - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB202 Richardson JUVENILE PROCEDURE Provides relative to jurisdiction over certain juvenile proceedings - Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

HB228 Smith, Patricia CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE Authorizes the earning of additional good time by certain habitual offenders for participation in certain rehabilitation and treatment programs - Read by title, passed by a vote of 23 yeas and 10 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB242 Harris CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL Provides relative to the position of deputy chief of police in the city of Alexandria - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB249 Thompson, J SEX OFFENSE/REGISTRY Provides relative to sex offender notification requirements - The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 13 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate - to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB254 Brossett DISTRICTS/SPECIAL Creates the Gentilly Terrace and Gardens Security District in Orleans Parish - Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB269 Barrow CHILDREN/FOSTER CARE Provides relative to education of children in foster care - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB271 Lopinto GAMBLING/RIVERBOAT Amends provisions of law regarding inspection of riverboats - Called from the Calendar. - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 29 yeas and 6 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB273 Thompson, J SCHOOLS/HIGH SCHOOL Provides relative to the membership of the College and Career Readiness Commission - Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB274 Foil PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION Provides relative to expropriation - Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

HB281 Greene JUDGES Provides authority for federal judges to perform marriage ceremonies - Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB293 Harrison BUS DRIVERS Limits applicability of laws relative to a school bus operator becoming a regular and permanent employee of the employing school board and provides relative to removal of certain operators - Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.

HB295 Bishop, Wesley EMPLOYMENT Prohibits disqualification or ineligibility to practice a licensed trade or profession solely because of a prior criminal record, unless a conviction directly relates to the position sought - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB310 Ponti MTR VEHICLE/DISMANTLERS Provides relative to the issuance of permits to dismantle motor vehicles which are more than 15 years old - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB313 James LEGISLATIVE AGCY/LAW INST Provides relative to the council of the La. State Law Institute - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB314 Berthelot BOARDS/COMMISSIONS Provides for the abolition of certain boards and commissions Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 14 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB315 Havard COURTS/DISTRICT Provides for the determination of court reporter fees for transcriptions in the 20th JDC - Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 2 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB317 Gisclair PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS Authorizes the use of salvage material in coastal protection and restoration projects - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB324 Danahay HIGHWAYS To designate a portion of Highway 12 as the "Purple Heart Recipient Highway" - Signed by the President of the Senate on 05/10.

HB353 Lopinto SEX OFFENSE/REGISTRY Implements 1,000-feet residency and presence restrictions for certain convicted sex offenders relative to child care facilities - Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB359 Pierre INSURANCE DEPARTMENT Provides relative to the section of insurance fraud within the Dept. of Insurance - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB367 Leger PUBLIC CONTRACTS Provides relative to construction managers or third-party consultants employed by a public entity - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB368 Thompson, J CIVIL/ACTIONS Provides with respect to motions to strike - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB369 Foil COMMERCIAL LAWS/LA.(UCC) Provides relative to Chapter 9 of the La. Commercial Laws - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB374 Armes MTR VEHICLE/INSPECTION Changes time limitations on issuance of permits for official inspection stations - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB384 Danahay PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS Provides for shallow-draft ports to lease certain property without the necessity of public bid - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB400 Foil CIVIL/PROCEDURE Provides relative to consolidation for trial - Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 15 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate

HB402 Edwards COURTS Relative to the 21st Judicial District Court's Judicial Expense Fund - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB413 Harrison WATER/DRINKING WATER Authorizes the Office of Coastal Protection and Restoration to assist the Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District and gives the district authority over activities on the banks of Bayou Lafourche - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB414 Barrow TOURISM/COMMISSION Changes the name of the Baton Rouge Area Convention and Visitors Bureau - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB422 St. Germain TRANSPORTATION DEPT Provides for time in which DOTD can issue addenda prior to the advertised time for opening of bids - Read by title, passed by a vote of 30 yeas and 4 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB425 Brossett MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES Creates a special "For Hire" license plate for use in the city of New Orleans - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB430 Brossett LOCAL AGENCIES Authorizes the New Orleans Redevelopment Authority to purchase adjudicated properties located within its territorial jurisdiction from political subdivisions of the state - Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB435 Lorusso STUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP Provides scholarship opportunities to certain military veterans - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB436 Harrison CURRICULA Requires instruction on the Founding Principles of the U.S. to be integrated into the high school American history and civics courses - Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.

HB441 Abramson FAMILY VIOLENCE Provides relative to the issuance of abuse prevention orders - Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB447 Lopinto GAMBLING/RIVERBOAT Removes antiquated references to the Riverboat Gaming Commission - Notice House rejected the Senate amendments.

HB457 Jackson, K CRIMINAL/VICTIM COMP Provides relative to crime victims reparations - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 16 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate - nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB466 Abramson PROPERTY Provides for revision of Civil Code articles relative to the rent of lands and annuities - Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB474 Abramson CIVIL/PROCEDURE Provides for the continuous revision of the Code of Civil Procedure - The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB476 Abramson TRUSTS Provides for the revision of the La. Trust Code - Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

HB478 Gisclair PORTS/GRAND ISLE Changes the boundaries set aside for seafood production research - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB485 Thierry TRAFFIC/VIOLATIONS Revises penalty provisions regarding overtaking and passing school buses - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB492 Huval INSURANCE/PROPERTY Provides relative to reinstatement of property insurance policies - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB499 Burns, Henry MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC Provides for drivers' licenses issued to veterans - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB504 Dove ENERGY/DRILLING UNITS Provides relative to pooling of ultra deep drilling structures - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB512 Moreno EVIDENCE Prohibits the notification of administrative sanctions form from being introduced as evidence - Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB518 Lopinto PARDON/PAROLE Merges the functions and duties of the Board of Parole into the Board of Pardons and creates a committee on parole which shall be part of the Board of Pardons - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. - The amended bill was read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

HB521 Moreno COURTS Expands the workforce development sentencing program to include additional judicial districts - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 17 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate - nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB526 Montoucet SUPPLEMENTAL PAY Waives the one-year service requirement for eligibility for state supplemental pay for firefighters ordered to active military duty prior to completion of one year of service - Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB532 Morris, Jim WATER/RESOURCES Extends the opportunity for the state to enter into cooperative agreements for the sale of surface water - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB533 Hodges DWI Revises implied consent law to change term "machine" to "instrument" - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB534 Williams, A UNEMPLOYMENT COMP Provides for the suspension of certain licenses to persons who owe overpayment obligations of unemployment compensation benefits - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB544 Montoucet MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC Requires a licensed driver who OMV has reason to believe to be unqualified to drive to submit to the written and skills test - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB545 Pearson HOSPITALS Provides relative to investments made by hospital service districts - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB556 Lopinto SEX OFFENSE/REGISTRY Provides relative to changes to sex offender registration information - Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB565 Dove SUNSET LAW Re-creates the Dept. of Natural Resources - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB568 Bishop, Wesley TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL-EXEM Provides for a local sales and use tax exemption for sales of certain property to the "St. Bernard Project, Inc." - Rules suspended. Reported favorably.

HB569 Hunter INSURANCE CLAIMS Clarifies terms relative to duties to report insurance fraud - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB570 Montoucet HUNTING/ALLIGATORS Requires certain information relative to shipments of alligator parts or skins and exempts from the Public Records Act certain records held by the Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries relative to specific shipments of alligator parts or skins - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 18 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate

HB575 Lopinto CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE Provides relative to the disbursement of funds for the loss of life opportunities of wrongfully convicted persons - Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.

HB577 Lopinto CHILDREN/ABUSE Provides relative to the reporting of child abuse - Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB579 Ortego CULTURE/FRENCH Provides relative to the official working language and certain designations of the Council for the Development of French in La. (CODOFIL) - Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB584 St. Germain MOTOR VEHICLES Defines peace officer in provisions regarding requirements for vehicle identification number inspections - The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB586 St. Germain MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC Increases the age by which a person must submit a signed statement attesting to supervised driving practice when issued a Class "E" driver's license for the first time - The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 2 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB587 St. Germain MTR VEHICLE/COMMERCIAL Provides relative to the disqualification of commercial motor vehicle drivers - Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 2 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB589 St. Germain MOTOR VEHICLES Provides relative to third-party testers - The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB594 Lopinto CRIMINAL/DISCOVERY Provides relative to discovery procedures for certain evidence in certain criminal proceedings - Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

HB600 Norton CRIME Creates the crime of failure to report a missing or deceased child - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB602 Chaney ANIMALS Adds certain powers to the Board of Animal Health - Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB615 St. Germain TRANSPORTATION DEPT Revises names of offices within DOTD Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 19 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate Revises names of offices within DOTD - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB623 St. Germain RAILROADS Requires DOTD to provide notification to landowners about crossing closures - The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB631 Lorusso STUDENTS Provides relative to eligibility of certain students from military families to participate in interscholastic athletics - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB634 Huval INSURANCE/HMO Provides relative to certain fees for health maintenance organizations - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB652 Leger PUBLIC CONTRACTS Authorizes ports to use the design-build method on certain construction projects - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB656 Dove COASTAL RES/COASTAL ZONE Redraws the line for the coastal zone boundary - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB661 Harrison SCHOOLS Requires BESE to assist school governing authorities relative to reimbursement of certain school-based health care services and to identify funding sources relative to electronic health reports for students - Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.

HB668 St. Germain MTR VEHICLE/COMMERCIAL Provides relative to certifications made by persons applying for CDL license - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB680 St. Germain TRANSPORTATION DEPT Provides relative to topographical mapping - The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB684 Pylant DISTRICTS/FIRE PROTECT Provides with respect to service charges imposed by fire protection districts in Franklin Parish - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB693 Cromer INSURANCE/HEALTH Provides for parity for orally administered anti-cancer medications - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB696 St. Germain MTR VEHICLE/COMMERCIAL Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 20 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate Provides for the testing and licensing of commercial motor vehicle drivers and third parties who give commercial motor vehicle driving tests and examinations - The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB706 Berthelot MUNICIPAL/LAWRASON ACT Provides relative to the authority granted to the mayor pro tempore and other persons to perform the duties of the mayor in his absence - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB707 Schroder STUDENT/ASSESSMENT Provides relative to student assessment and statewide education standards - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB718 Bishop, Wesley INDIGENT DEFENSE Increases penalties for safety belt violations in Orleans Parish with proceeds funding indigent defense - Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. - Called from the Calendar. - The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 26 yeas and 10 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB720 Leger CONTRACTS Establishes the La. First Hiring Act to promote the hiring of residents of La.'s coastal parishes for public works projects for coastal restoration and protection - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB729 Robideaux TAX/CORP INCOME Extends the single sales factor for computation of corporate income and franchise taxes for manufacturing or merchandising to other qualified businesses through establishment of the Corporate Tax Apportionment Program - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. - The amended bill was read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

HB754 Robideaux TAX/TAX REBATES Authorizes the secretary of DED to enter into state sales and use tax rebate contracts with procurement processing companies which recruit purchasing companies to La. - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB764 Abramson CIVIL/OBLIGATIONS Provides relative to counterletters - Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB771 Foil INSURANCE/HEALTH Provides relative to the mandate for coverage of diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB777 Foil COURTS/CITY Increases the jurisdictional limit for small claims divisions of city courts - Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 21 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate - Motion to reconsider tabled. HB783 Fannin BONDS/STATE Authorizes the issuance of bonds secured by monies in the State Highway Improvement Fund - Signed by the President of the Senate on 05/10.

HB790 Lopinto CRIME Amends provisions of law regarding criminal street gangs - Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB805 Ponti PUBLIC SERVICE COMN Provides with respect to the regulation of motor carriers - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB815 Jackson, K AGRICULTURE Provides with respect to applications for licenses, permits, or certificates - Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB818 St. Germain BOARDS/COMMISSIONS Creates the La. Fire and Emergency Training Commission within LSU and provides for its powers and duties - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB839 Henry MTR VEHICLE/TOWING Provides with respect to the towing of motor vehicles - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB844 Jackson, K FORESTRY Provides relative to forests and forestry - The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB849 Talbot INSURANCE Provides relative to reinsurance - Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB857 Johnson MOTOR CARRIERS Provides for minimum liability coverage for passenger vans used to transport railroad workers - Reported favorably. - Rules suspended - Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

HB878 Bishop, Stuart ELECTIONS/ABSENTEE VOTE Repeals a requirement that the registrar of voters compile and post a list of certain information concerning persons who have applied to vote prior to election day - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 22 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate HB883 Burns, Henry HIGHER ED/BD REGENTS Authorizes the Board of Regents to increase licensure fee for postsecondary, academic degree-granting institutions operating in La. - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB887 Johnson ANIMALS Imposes a regulatory fee on alternative livestock programs - Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB896 Dove COASTAL RES/COASTAL ZONE Provides for the respective responsibilities of the Department of Transportation and Development and the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority in the coastal area - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB907 Jackson, K FORESTRY Provides relative to forests and forestry - The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB916 St. Germain COASTAL COMMISSION Renames the state entities responsible for coastal protection and restoration - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB918 Guinn WATERWAYS/SALT INTRUSION Provides for the imposition of fines and penalties upon persons who tamper with water control structures owned by the state - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB923 Ponti MASSAGE THERAPISTS Provides with respect to the La. Massage Therapists and Massage Establishment Act - Called from the Calendar. - Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB932 Anders LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS Provides with respect to financial security for survivors of certain law enforcement officers - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB937 Robideaux TAX/TAX REBATES Creates the Corporate Headquarters Relocation Program which authorizes a rebate for certain costs related to the relocation of certain corporate headquarter projects - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB942 Burns, Tim ETHICS Provides relative to enforcement of the provisions of law under the jurisdiction of the Board of Ethics - Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB945 Burns, Henry STUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP Extends TOPS eligibility for certain students who reenlist in the U.S. Armed Forces and maintain Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 23 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate continuous active duty - Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB948 Seabaugh EVIDENCE Provides relative to the admissibility of certain evidence - Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. - Called from the Calendar. - The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB950 Burns, Tim ETHICS Provides relative to the enforcement of provisions of law under the jurisdiction of the Board of Ethics - Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB954 Danahay LEGISLATION Provides for technical corrections to various provisions of the La. Revised Statutes - Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB955 Burns, Tim CAMPAIGN FINANCE Provides relative to enforcement of certain provisions of the Campaign Finance Disclosure Act - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB957 Edwards MINERALS Provides for the disclosure of the composition of hydraulic fracturing fluids - Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. HB958 Robideaux TAX/TAX REBATES Creates the Competitive Projects Payroll Incentive Program which grants rebates to certain qualifying businesses - Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB977 Burns, Henry MILITARY AFFAIRS Provides relative to needs-based claims requirements as determined by the La. Military Family Assistance Board - Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB980 Mack CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE Provides relative to warrants for arrest on indictments or bills of information - Called from the Calendar. - Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB986 Hazel RETIREMENT BENEFITS Provides for the distribution of benefits from the Firefighters' Retirement System to a trust for a child - Reported favorably. Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 24 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate HB989 Huval INSURANCE/HEALTH Provides for release of certain group information to the group policyholder or his agent prior to renewal of a group policy - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB1013 Danahay RETIREMENT/STATEWIDE SYS Provides for the duties of the sheriffs and other tax collectors and the legislative auditor relative to amount of tax collections to be remitted to certain public retirement systems - Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB1020 Danahay ELECTIONS/BOND & TAX Requires, for certain elections, that notice to the public be given and records be kept relating to the remittance of portions of tax collections to specified retirement systems in accordance with law - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB1026 Lopinto PARDON/PAROLE Amends parole eligibility provisions applicable to certain offenders - Read by title, passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 5 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB1028 Hoffmann MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES Provides for the advertisement of the availability of certain license plates - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB1041 Dove PROPERTY/PUBLIC Provides for the transfer of certain property in Terrebonne Parish - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB1048 Pope RETIREMENT/TEACHERS Provides for the maintenance of tax qualification status for the Teachers' Retirement System of La. - Reported favorably.

HB1049 Bishop, Stuart JUDGES Provides authority for federal judges to perform marriage ceremonies - Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB1050 Ritchie RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL POL Provides for tax qualification status of the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System - Reported favorably.

HB1061 Ortego FUELS Authorizes the use of automatic liquefied petroleum gas dispensing devices - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB1068 Lopinto CRIMINAL/SENTENCING Provides sentencing options with respect to certain offenses - Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 25 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate HB1072 Henry TAX/TAX REBATES Broadens eligibility for the Quality Jobs Program for the granting of rebates to certain franchises of the National Basketball Association - Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. - Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar. - Read by title, passed by a vote of 28 yeas and 7 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB1088 Henry SCHOOLS Provides for the establishment and administration of a targeted coordinated school health program for the purpose of reducing childhood obesity and a grant program to assist public school governing authorities with implementation - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB1090 Ligi ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE Provides relative to methods of giving notice of decisions and orders in administrative adjudication proceedings - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB1104 Jackson, K TAX CREDITS Requires state agencies which administer tax credits to report certain information - Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.

HB1106 Jackson, K STATE GRANTS Authorizes a rebate for donations to certain public schools - Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.

HB1109 Price SCHOOLS/BOARDS Authorizes school boards to sell used personal computing devices to students or their parents or guardians - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB1130 Cromer INSURANCE/AUTOMOBILE Provides for electronic display of proof of insurance - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB1131 Pearson RETIREMENT/TEACHERS Relative to the Teachers' Retirement System of La., provides for calculation of individualized contribution rates - Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.

HB1145 Foil CIVIL/PROCEDURE Provides with respect to notice of appeals - Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB1154 Thompson, J MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES Creates the "Public Schools" prestige license plate - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB1177 Harrison INSURANCE DEPARTMENT Provides relative to training of insurance producers selling annuity products Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 26 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB1194 Barrow SCHOOLS/HIGH SCHOOL Provides relative to the performance of community service by high school students - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB1195 Jackson, K INSURANCE/AUTOMOBILE Provides for deductible reimbursement by uninsured motorists - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB1196 Pearson INSURANCE/HEALTH Provides relative to continuation of coverage for spouses and dependents - Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB1197 Fannin SHERIFFS Provides relative to the filling of a vacancy in the office of sheriff under certain circumstances - Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. HB1199 Jackson, K AGRICULTURE Repeals provisions relative to the labeling of organic food - Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB1200 Brown, Terry PUBLIC WORKS Authorizes DOTD to transfer property destined to be demolished for public works - Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

HB1201 Moreno CRIME Provides relative to the unlawful participation in a child-related business - Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. HB1202 Pearson RETIREMENT/DISTRICT ATTY Relative to the District Attorneys' Retirement System - Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Retirement.

HCR2 Moreno TAX COMMISSION, STATE Urges and requests the La. Tax Commission to study and make recommendations relative to the practicality and feasibility of establishing a state-wide homestead exemption database - Signed by the President of the Senate.

HCR7 Hensgens DISTRICTS/DRAINAGE Memorializes congress to assist the Vermilion Parish Police Jury regarding the permitting process and mitigation requirements involving maintenance performed by drainage districts - Reported favorably.

HCR16 Foil DISTRICTS/WATER CONSERVN Approves certain rules and regulations promulgated by the Amite River Basin Drainage and Water Conservation District - Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar. Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 27 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate - Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.

HCR30 Jackson, K HIGHWAYS Urges and requests DOTD to install a traffic light at the junction of LA 594 and Millhaven Road and the entrance to Millhaven Estates Subdivision in Ouachita Parish - Reported with amendments.

HCR42 Schexnayder CONGRESS Memorializes congress to encourage and enable the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to expedite their wetlands permitting process - Reported favorably.

HCR50 Henry AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS Requests that the National Football League reconsider the penalties imposed upon the New Orleans Saints - Called from the Calendar. - Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 28 yeas and 1 nays. Ordered returned to the House.

HCR78 Smith, Patricia HEALTH Creates a study committee to study the detection and prevention of heart disease in student athletes - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. HCR79 Badon COLLEGES/TECHNICAL Requests that the Board of Supervisors of Community and Technical Colleges report on the status of the reconstruction and reeopening of the Sidney N. Collier Technical Division site of Delgado Community College - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. HCR95 Hazel EDUCATION/ADULT Requests the Board of Supervisors of Community and Technical Colleges and the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education jointly to study and report on granting a La. high school diploma to successful completers of adult education programs that meet state established standards - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. HCR96 Simon HEALTH SERVICES Requests a study of means by which to expand access to telehealth services in La. - Signed by the President of the Senate.

HCR100 Ortego TRANSPORTATION Urges and requests the Complete Streets Working Group to continue working - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. HCR120 Hazel COMMENDATIONS Commends the Buckeye High School girls softball team upon winning the Class 3A state championship - Signed by the President of the Senate.

HCR121 Simon COMMENDATIONS Commends Don Gregory on 36 years of outstanding service and dedication to the citizens of the state of La. on the occasion of his retirement from the La. Dept. of Health and Hospitals Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 28 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate - Signed by the President of the Senate.

HCR122 Brossett COMMENDATIONS Commends Keith A. Doley of New Orleans upon being invested as the Honorary Consul for the Republic of South Africa - Signed by the President of the Senate.

HCR125 St. Germain BOATS/SHIPS/VESSELS Declares May 19 through May 25, 2012, as Safe Boating Week - Signed by the President of the Senate.

HCR126 Cox SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH Recognizes May 1-June 14, 2012, as National Military Appreciation Month - Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee. - Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.

HCR127 Cox VETERANS Provides relative to the employment of veterans returning from service - Signed by the President of the Senate.

HCR130 Willmott SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH Recognizes the week of May 6-12, 2012, as National Nurses Week in La. - Signed by the President of the Senate.

HCR133 Simon SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH Recognizes Wednesday, May 9, 2012, as La. Primary Care Association Day at the legislature - Signed by the President of the Senate.

HCR135 Cox FISHING/RECREATIONAL Requests the secretary of the Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries and the Wildlife and Fisheries Commission to reexamine the agreement relative to creel limits applicable to waters shared between Louisiana and Texas - Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

HCR136 Ortego HIGHWAYS Requests a study to develop viable conceptual alternatives for frontage roads in the state of La. - Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.

HCR137 Burford CONDOLENCES Expresses condolences upon the death of Jerry Moncrief of DeSoto Parish - Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

HCR139 LeBas COMMENDATIONS Commends the Barman's Fund New Orleans for its charitable contributions - Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

HCR140 Abramson CHILDREN Requests the La. State Law Institute to study the potential impact of creating a child support calculation system in cases of "dual paternity" on other areas of law - Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

HCR141 Smith, Patricia SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH Recognizes Tuesday, May 15, 2012, as AKA Day at the capitol Legislative Day History May 14, 2012 - 7:04 PM Page 29 of 29 Monday May 14th, 2012 Chamber: Senate - Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

HCR142 Jackson, K COMMENDATIONS Commends Rueben Randle for his contributions to the LSU football team and extends to him best wishes for success in his professional career - Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

HCR143 Hoffmann CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION Requests a study of means by which to facilitate and encourage the donation of food by grocers and restaurants to food banks - Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

HCR144 Champagne FUNDS/FUNDING Request the Governor's Advisory Commission on Coastal Restoration and Protection to review funding sources for the 2012 Comprehensive Master Plan - Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

HCR147 Harrison HIGHER ED/BD REGENTS Requests the Board of Regents to study and report on the reorganization of the governance of La. public colleges and universities that offer academic degrees at the baccalaureate level and higher as proposed by HB No. 927 of the 2012 R.S. - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. HCR148 Thompson, J COMMENDATIONS Commends Vickey Thrash upon her retirement as principal of Benton High School after nearly three decades of service with the Bossier Parish School System - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. HCR149 Burford COMMENDATIONS Commends the Calvary Baptist Academy baseball team upon winning the Class 2A state championship - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. HCR150 Burford COMMENDATIONS Commends the North DeSoto High School baseball team upon winning the Class 3A state championship - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. HCR151 Simon COMMENDATIONS Commends Debbie Gough for 33 years of dedicated service to the citizens of the state of Louisiana as an employee of the Dept. of Health and Hospitals - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.