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Edmonds Leger Zeringue OFFICIAL JOURNAL Emerson Leopold Total - 104 OF THE The Speaker announced that there were 104 members present HOUSE OF and a quorum. REPRESENTATIVES Prayer OF THE Prayer was offered by Rep. Carmody. STATE OF LOUISIANA Pledge of Allegiance Rep. Bouie led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America. THIRTIETH DAY'S PROCEEDINGS Reading of the Journal Forty-fifth Regular Session of the Legislature On motion of Rep. Hill, the reading of the Journal was Under the Adoption of the dispensed with. Constitution of 1974 On motion of Rep. Hill, the Journal of May 29, 2019, was adopted. House of Representatives Petitions, Memorials, and State Capitol Communications Baton Rouge, Louisiana The following petitions, memorials, and communications were received and read: Thursday, May 30, 2019 The House of Representatives was called to order at 1:40 P.M., Message from the Senate by the Honorable Taylor Barras, Speaker of the House of Representatives. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS Morning Hour May 30, 2019 To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the House of ROLL CALL Representatives: The roll being called, the following members answered to their I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has names: concurred in the following House Concurrent Resolutions: PRESENT House Concurrent Resolution No. 50 Returned without amendments Mr. Speaker Falconer Lyons Abraham Foil Mack House Concurrent Resolution No. 80 Abramson Franklin Magee Returned without amendments Adams Gaines Marcelle Amedee Garofalo Marino House Concurrent Resolution No. 111 Anders Gisclair McFarland Returned without amendments Armes Glover McMahen Bacala Guinn Miguez Respectfully submitted, Bagley Harris, J. Miller, D. Bagneris Harris, L. Miller, G. GLENN A. KOEPP Berthelot Henry Moore Secretary of the Senate Billiot Hilferty Morris, Jay Bishop Hill Morris, Jim Bouie Hodges Moss Message from the Senate Bourriaque Hoffmann Muscarello Brass Hollis Pearson HOUSE BILLS Brown, C. Horton Pierre Brown, T. Howard Pope May 30, 2019 Carmody Huval Pugh Carpenter Ivey Pylant To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the House of Carter, G. Jackson Richard Representatives: Carter, R. James Schexnayder Carter, S. Jefferson Seabaugh I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has Chaney Jenkins Simon finally passed the following House Bills: Connick Johnson, M. Smith Coussan Johnson, R. Stagni House Bill No. 40 Cox Jones Stefanski Returned without amendments Crews Jordan Stokes Davis LaCombe Talbot House Bill No. 42 DeVillier Landry, N. Thomas Returned without amendments DuBuisson Landry, T. Turner Duplessis Larvadain White House Bill No. 53 Dwight LeBas Wright Returned without amendments 995 Page 2 HOUSE 30th Day's Proceedings - May 30, 2019 House Bill No. 56 House Bill No. 593 Returned without amendments Returned without amendments House Bill No. 154 Respectfully submitted, Returned without amendments GLENN A. KOEPP House Bill No. 176 Secretary of the Senate Returned without amendments House Bill No. 222 Message from the Senate Returned with amendments ASKING CONCURRENCE IN House Bill No. 223 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS Returned without amendments May 30, 2019 House Bill No. 236 To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the House of Returned with amendments Representatives: House Bill No. 320 I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has Returned with amendments adopted and asks your concurrence in the following Senate House Bill No. 345 Concurrent Resolutions: Returned without amendments Senate Concurrent Resolution Nos. 123, 128, and 129 House Bill No. 350 Returned without amendments Respectfully submitted, House Bill No. 355 GLENN A. KOEPP Returned without amendments Secretary of the Senate House Bill No. 375 Senate Concurrent Resolutions Returned without amendments Lying Over House Bill No. 391 The following Senate Concurrent Resolutions contained in the Returned with amendments message were taken up and acted upon as follows: House Bill No. 393 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 128— Returned without amendments BY SENATOR ALLAIN A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION House Bill No. 407 To express the sincere condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana Returned without amendments upon the death of Grace Elizabeth Gonsoulin. House Bill No. 408 Read by title. Returned without amendments On motion of Rep. Terry Brown, and under a suspension of the House Bill No. 463 rules, the resolution was concurred in. Returned without amendments House Bill No. 494 House and House Concurrent Resolutions Returned without amendments Reported by Committee House Bill No. 501 The following House and House Concurrent Resolutions Returned without amendments reported by committee were taken up and acted upon as follows: House Bill No. 512 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 174— Returned without amendments BY REPRESENTATIVES CONNICK AND HILFERTY A RESOLUTION House Bill No. 522 To urge and request the legislative auditor to review the Returned without amendments circumstances surrounding the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board’s letting, bidding, and awarding of contracts that House Bill No. 533 pertain to its billing system and to review the implementation Returned without amendments and oversight of its current billing system. House Bill No. 537 Read by title. Returned without amendments Reported favorably by the Committee on House and House Bill No. 566 Governmental Affairs. Returned without amendments On motion of Rep. Gregory Miller, the resolution was ordered House Bill No. 567 engrossed and passed to its third reading. Returned with amendments 996 Page 3 HOUSE 30th Day's Proceedings - May 30, 2019 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 208— HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 222— BY REPRESENTATIVE EMERSON BY REPRESENTATIVES STEVE CARTER, BOUIE, BRASS, GARY A RESOLUTION CARTER, EDMONDS, EMERSON, NANCY LANDRY, LEGER, AND SMITH To amend and readopt House Rule 11.4(B) of the Rules of Order of A RESOLUTION the House of Representatives to provide relative to the To urge and request the state Department of Education to create the distribution of printed copies of proposed floor amendments. Early Literacy Commission to study and make recommendations to develop and implement an aligned system Read by title. to provide effective evidence-based reading instruction for Reported with amendments by the Committee on House and children from birth through third grade. Governmental Affairs. Read by title. The committee amendments were read as follows: Reported favorably by the Committee on Education. HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS On motion of Rep. Nancy Landry, the resolution was ordered Amendments proposed by House Committee on House and engrossed and passed to its third reading. Governmental Affairs to Original House Resolution No. 208 by Representative Emerson HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 227— BY REPRESENTATIVE SCHEXNAYDER AMENDMENT NO. 1 A RESOLUTION To authorize and direct the legislative fiscal office to determine the On page 1, after line 20, insert the following: cost of all studies requested by the legislature during the 2016- 2020 term of the Louisiana House of Representatives. "BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Louisiana that the provisions of Read by title. this Resolution shall become effective on January 13, 2020." Reported favorably by the Committee on House and On motion of Rep. Gregory Miller, the amendments were Governmental Affairs. adopted. On motion of Rep. Gregory Miller, the resolution was ordered On motion of Rep. Gregory Miller, the resolution, as amended, engrossed and passed to its third reading. was ordered engrossed and passed to its third reading. HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 228— BY REPRESENTATIVE MCFARLAND HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 210— A RESOLUTION BY REPRESENTATIVE NANCY LANDRY A RESOLUTION To urge and request the State Board of Elementary and Secondary To urge and request the Louisiana Community and Technical Education to study challenges faced by rural school systems College System, in coordination with the Board of Regents and impacted by economic downturn resulting in decreased the Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance, to revenues and declining student populations and to submit a continue a pilot program to provide public postsecondary written report of its findings and recommendations to the House education scholarships to certain adult students and to submit Committee on Education no later than January 31, 2020. written reports of its findings regarding the development and implementation of the program, including any recommendations Read by title. for related legislation, to the House Committee on Education not later than sixty days prior to the beginning of the 2020 Reported favorably by the Committee on Education. Regular Session of the Legislature and the 2021 Regular Session of the Legislature. On motion of Rep. Nancy Landry, the resolution was ordered engrossed and passed to its third reading. Read by title. HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 231— Reported favorably by the Committee on Education. BY REPRESENTATIVE BISHOP A RESOLUTION On motion of Rep. Nancy Landry, the resolution was ordered To urge and request the secretary of the Department of engrossed and passed to its third reading. Environmental Quality to study the establishment of a voluntary compliance audit program for industries regulated by the HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 220— department and, no later than February 1, 2020, to submit to the BY REPRESENTATIVE GAROFALO House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment a A RESOLUTION written report containing