Erdey Montgomery Walsworth OFFICIAL JOURNAL Fannin Morrell Welch Farrar Morrish Winston OF THE Faucheux Murray Wooton Flavin Nevers Wright HOUSE OF Frith Odinet Total—104 REPRESENTATIVES ABSENT OF THE Landrieu Total—1 STATE OF LOUISIANA The Speaker announced that there were 104 members present and a quorum. TWENTY-NINTH DAY'S PROCEEDINGS Prayer Prayer was offered by Rep. Lucas. Twenty-ninth Regular Session of the Legislature Pledge of Allegiance Under the Adoption of the Constitution of 1974 Rep. Jane Smith led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America.

House of Representatives Reading of the Journal State Capitol On motion of Rep. Frith, the reading of the Journal was Baton Rouge, Louisiana dispensed with. Thursday, May 22, 2003 On motion of Rep. Frith, the Journal of May 21, 2003, was adopted. The House of Representatives was called to order at 1:00 P.M., by the Honorable Charlie DeWitt, Speaker of the House of Suspension of the Rules Representatives. On motion of Rep. Bruneau, the rules were suspended in order Morning Hour to allow the Committee on Appropriations to meet while the House was in session. ROLL CALL Petitions, Memorials and The roll being called, the following members answered to their names: Communications PRESENT The following petitions, memorials, and communications were received and read: Mr. Speaker Fruge Perkins Alario Futrell Peychaud Message from the Senate Alexander Gallot Pierre Ansardi Glover Pinac HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS Arnold Green Pitre Baldone Guillory Powell May 21, 2003 Baudoin Hammett Quezaire Baylor Heaton Richmond To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the House of Beard Hebert Romero Representatives: Bowler Hill Salter Broome Honey Scalise I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has Bruce Hopkins Schneider concurred in the following House Concurrent Resolutions: Bruneau Hudson Schwegmann Capella Hunter Shaw House Concurrent Resolution No. 166 Carter, K Hutter Smith, G.—56th Returned without amendments. Carter, R Iles Smith, J.D.—50th Cazayoux Jackson, L Smith, J.H.—8th Respectfully submitted, Crane Jackson, M Smith, J.R.—30th Crowe Johns Sneed MICHAEL S. BAER, III Curtis Katz Stelly Secretary of the Senate Damico Kennard Strain Daniel Kenney Swilling Message from the Senate Dartez LaFleur Thompson Devillier Lancaster Toomy HOUSE BILLS Diez LeBlanc Townsend Doerge Lucas Triche May 21, 2003 Downer Martiny Tucker Downs McDonald Waddell To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the House of Durand McVea Walker Representatives: Page 2 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has finally passed the following House Bills: SENATE BILL NO. 476— BY SENATOR BAJOIE House Bill No. 147 AN ACT Returned with amendments. To enact R.S. 14:67.22, relative to theft; to create the crime of theft of a used building component; to provide for criminal penalties; House Bill No. 214 to provide for definitions; and to provide for related matters. Returned with amendments. Read by title. House Bill No. 280 Returned with amendments. SENATE BILL NO. 522— BY SENATOR C. JONES House Bill No. 456 AN ACT Returned with amendments. To amend and reenact Code of Criminal Procedure Art. 926.1 (A)(1), (H)(3), and (K) and R.S. 15:151.2(G) and to enact Code of House Bill No. 749 Criminal Procedure Art. 926.1(A)(3) and 930.7(D), relative to Returned with amendments. post conviction relief; to provide relative to DNA testing; to extend the period of time in which an application for post House Bill No. 778 conviction relief through DNA testing can be made; to require Returned with amendments. appointment of counsel for an indigent petitioner for such relief; to create the Court Appointed Counsel for Post-Conviction House Bill No. 959 Relief for Indigents in Non-Capital Cases Fund; to place such Returned with amendments. fund under the authority of the Indigent Defense Assistance Board; and to provide for related matters. House Bill No. 1129 Returned with amendments. Read by title. SENATE BILL NO. 801— House Bill No. 1136 BY SENATOR MARIONNEAUX Returned with amendments. AN ACT To enact R.S. 15:587(E), relative to criminal history records; to allow House Bill No. 1342 certain employers or their representatives to obtain criminal Returned with amendments. history records of persons applying for employment; and to provide for related matters. Respectfully submitted, Read by title. MICHAEL S. BAER, III Secretary of the Senate SENATE BILL NO. 806— BY SENATOR JOHNSON Message from the Senate AN ACT To enact R.S. 17:285.1 and R.S. 40:1797.1, relative to firearms and SENATE BILLS firearm safety devices; to provide for firearm accident prevention programs in public elementary schools; to provide May 22, 2003 for an effective date; and to provide for related matters. To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the House of Read by title. Representatives: SENATE BILL NO. 923— I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has BY SENATOR HOYT finally passed the following Senate Bills: AN ACT To amend and reenact Civil Code Arts. 2036 and 2037 and to enact Senate Bill Nos. 476, 522, 801, 806, 923, and 1025 Chapter 7 of Code Title IV of Code Book III of Title 9 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. Respectfully submitted, 9:2790.1 through 2790.12, all relative to obligations; to provide for the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act; to provide for MICHAEL S. BAER, III definitions; to provide that certain transfers are fraudulent; to Secretary of the Senate provide for remedies of creditors; to provide for defenses, liability and protection of a transferee; to provide for extinguishment of a cause of action; and to provide for related Suspension of the Rules matters. On motion of Rep. Peychaud, the rules were suspended in order Read by title. to take up the bills contained in the message at this time. SENATE BILL NO. 1025— Senate Bills and Joint Resolutions BY SENATOR DARDENNE on First Reading AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 39:99.12(A), relative to the sale of The following Senate Bills and Joint Resolutions on first reading tobacco assets; to provide for the sale of certain assets; and to were taken up, read, and placed upon the calendar for their second provide for related matters. reading: Page 3 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Read by title. SENATE BILL NO. 27— BY SENATOR HAINKEL AN ACT Introduction of Resolutions, To amend and reenact R.S. 56:116.1(B)(1), relative to the use of House and House Concurrent aircraft in the taking of wild turkey and white-tailed deer; to prohibit the use of aircraft for the taking, or spotting of either The following members introduced the following entitled House species; and to provide for related matters. and House Concurrent Resolutions, which were read the first time by their titles and placed upon the calendar for their second reading: Read by title. HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 77— Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on BY REPRESENTATIVE SCHNEIDER A RESOLUTION Natural Resources. To commend Wesley Clark and the Lake Castle North Private School SENATE BILL NO. 89— MathCounts team. BY SENATOR MCPHERSON AN ACT Read by title. To enact R.S. 39:199(G), relative to information technology; to provide for a program for the acquisition of data processing On motion of Rep. Schneider, and under a suspension of the equipment and software that allows small businesses to rules, the resolution was adopted. participate; to provide for the establishment of procedures; and to provide for related matters. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 169— BY REPRESENTATIVE BROOME A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Read by title. To provide with respect to the promotion and strengthening of Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on marriages. Appropriations. Read by title. SENATE BILL NO. 116— BY SENATOR DARDENNE Lies over under the rules. AN ACT To enact R.S. 40:2155(B)(8) and (9), relative to adult residential care HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 170— homes; to provide for resident support during times of BY REPRESENTATIVE WALSWORTH A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION emergency and natural disasters; and to provide for related To urge and request the state fire marshal to develop alternative matters. methods of providing education and training on fire safety and fire prevention procedures to the staff and residents of assisted Read by title. living facilities. Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on Read by title. Health and Welfare. SENATE BILL NO. 207— On motion of Rep. Walsworth, and under a suspension of the BY SENATOR BOISSIERE rules, the resolution was adopted. AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 14:27(D)(1) and to enact R.S. 14:27(E), Ordered to the Senate. relative to attempted crimes; to provide relative to attempts of certain crimes; to increase penalties for such attempts when the House and House Concurrent Resolutions victim is a peace officer; to define peace officer; and to provide for related matters. The following House and House Concurrent Resolutions lying over were taken up and acted upon as follows: Read by title. HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 73— Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on BY REPRESENTATIVE MURRAY Administration of Criminal Justice. A RESOLUTION To adopt House Rule 6.8(H) of the Rules of Order of the House of SENATE BILL NO. 283— Representatives, to provide for recommittal of bills that provide BY SENATOR BOISSIERE exceptions to public records laws. AN ACT To enact R.S. 11:1313(B)(3), relative to the State Police Pension and Read by title. Retirement System; to authorize an increase in disability benefits for certain catastrophic injuries sustained in the Under the rules, the above resolution was referred to the performance of official duties; to provide for an effective date; Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. and to provide for related matters. Senate Bills and Joint Resolutions on Read by title. Second Reading to be Referred Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on The following Senate Bills and Joint Resolutions on second Retirement. reading to be referred were taken up, read, and referred to committees, as follows: Page 4 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

SENATE BILL NO. 318— enforcement of child support; to provide for an exception to fee BY SENATOR ELLINGTON assessment; and to provide for related matters. AN ACT To amend and reenact Children's Code Arts. 1186(A) and 1190(B) Read by title. and (C), relative to confidentiality of adoption records; to provide for notice to the custodian of certain adoption records Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on prior to an adoption records hearing; to provide for fifteen days Health and Welfare. notice prior to hearing; to provide for an exception; and to provide for related matters. SENATE BILL NO. 625— BY SENATORS IRONS AND BOISSIERE Read by title. AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 13:4711(A), 4712, and 4713(A) and (C), Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on relative to public nuisance; to provide for definitions; to provide Health and Welfare. that a petition establishes a rebuttable presumption of certain activity; to provide for an award of expenses incurred in abating SENATE BILL NO. 407— a public nuisance or civil penalties upon issuance of a final BY SENATOR LENTINI injunction; and to provide for related matters. AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 40:1484.2(8) and 1484.4, relative to Read by title. regulation of amusement attractions and rides; to provide for inspection of air-supported structures; to provide for a Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on definition; to provide for inspection; to provide for certification; Civil Law and Procedure. and to provide for related matters. SENATE BILL NO. 666— Read by title. BY SENATOR HEITMEIER AN ACT Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on To amend and reenact R.S. 22:2002(3) and (6) and to enact R.S. Commerce. 22:2004.2 and 3018.1, relative to health insurance; to require coverage for low protein food products to treat certain diseases SENATE BILL NO. 511— by certain health organizations and self-insured entities; and to BY SENATOR C. JONES provide for related matters. AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 40:961(8) and 967(F)(3), relative to Read by title. controlled dangerous substances; to provide relative to the penalties for possession of GHB (gamma hydroxybutyric acid) Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on and analogues of GHB to eliminate inaccurate references to Insurance. Schedule II(D)(2); to provide relative to the definition of a controlled substance analogue; and to provide for related SENATE BILL NO. 672— matters. BY SENATOR FONTENOT AN ACT Read by title. To amend and reenact R.S. 37:1731(A)(1) and (E)(1) and to enact R.S. 37:1731(F), relative to the Good Samaritan Law; to extend Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on immunity under the Good Samaritan Law to certain emergency Administration of Criminal Justice. service providers; and to provide for related matters. SENATE BILL NO. 548— Read by title. BY SENATOR SCHEDLER AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 15:587.2 and 598, relative to criminal Motion history background checks at institutions of postsecondary Rep. Walsworth moved that Senate Bill No. 672 be designated education; to authorize such background checks for applicants as a duplicate of House Bill No. 1059. or prospective employees; to require the Louisiana Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information to provide certain Which motion was agreed to. criminal history information upon written request by an institution of postsecondary education; to provide for fees; to Rep. Walsworth moved that Senate Bill No. 672 be amended to provide for applicability; and to provide for related matters. conform with House Bill No. 1059 and sent up the following floor amendments: Read by title. HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Motion Conforming Amendments proposed by Representative Walsworth to On motion of Rep. Bruneau, the bill was returned to the Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 672 by Senator Fontenot (Duplicate of calendar. House Bill No. 1059) SENATE BILL NO. 613— AMENDMENT NO. 1 BY SENATOR C. JONES AN ACT On page 1, line 3, after "Law;" delete the remainder of the line and on To amend and reenact R.S. 46:236.5(B)(1), relative to public line 4, delete "under the good Samaritan Law to" and insert "to assistance; to provide for the establishment of paternity and the provide for applicability to employers of" Page 5 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

AMENDMENT NO. 2 Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. On page 2, at the end of line 1, change "such" to "the" SENATE BILL NO. 998— AMENDMENT NO. 3 BY SENATOR HOYT AN ACT On page 2, line 2, insert a comma "," after "assistant" To amend and reenact R.S. 11:416(A)(3), relative to the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System; to provide for the AMENDMENT NO. 4 reemployment of retirees; to provide for the benefits paid to such retirees; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for On page 2, at the end of line 14, change "such" to "the" related matters. AMENDMENT NO. 5 Read by title. On page 2, line 21, delete "act or omission" and insert "action" Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on Retirement. AMENDMENT NO. 6 SENATE BILL NO. 1031— On page 2, line 24, after "technician," delete the remainder of the BY SENATOR ROMERO line, and on line 25, delete "or limited liability company," AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 40:2403(H) and to enact R.S. On motion of Rep. Walsworth, the amendments were adopted. 14:67.16(G) and R.S. 44:3(G), relative to crimes of misappropriation without violence; to provide relative to the crime of identity theft; to provide relative to the investigation of Motion an allegation of such crime; to require such investigation under certain circumstances; to require training of police officers On motion of Rep. Walsworth, the above bill, as amended, was relative to such crime; to require funding prior to the referred to the Legislative Bureau. implementation of such training; to provide for an effective date for the implementation of such training; and to provide for SENATE BILL NO. 683— related matters. BY SENATORS ULLO AND HAINKEL AN ACT To repeal R.S. 33:1559, relative to extra compensation for coroners; Read by title. to repeal provisions for extra compensation for coroners payable by the state and parish governing authorities; to provide for Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on effective dates; and to provide for related matters. Administration of Criminal Justice. SENATE BILL NO. 1102— Read by title. BY SENATOR SCHEDLER AN ACT Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on To amend and reenact R.S. 56:1855(K), relative to the Louisiana Appropriations. Scenic Rivers Act; to remove certain exemptions applicable to a portion of the Tchefuncte River in St. Tammany Parish; and SENATE BILL NO. 726— to provide for related matters. BY SENATOR C. JONES AN ACT To amend and reenact Children's Code Art. 810, relative to Read by title. constitutional rights; to provide with respect to waiver of right to counsel; to provide for the constitutional rights of accused Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on delinquents; to prohibit juveniles from waiving right to counsel Natural Resources. under certain circumstances; and to provide for related matters. SENATE BILL NO. 1109— BY SENATOR BOISSIERE Read by title. AN ACT To repeal R.S. 11:3843, relative to the New Orleans Employees' Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on Retirement System; to repeal the provision which excludes Administration of Criminal Justice. simultaneous membership in more than one public retirement system; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for SENATE BILL NO. 781— related matters. BY SENATOR BOISSIERE AN ACT To enact Part IV of Chapter 9 of Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Read by title. Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 33:4159.10, relative to sewage and water disposal; to prohibit privatization of public Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on sewage disposal or treatment facilities in municipalities having Retirement. a population in excess of four hundred and seventy-five SENATE BILL NO. 1117— thousand, according to the most recent federal decennial census, BY SENATOR GAUTREAUX unless specifically authorized by the legislature; and to provide AN ACT for related matters. To amend and reenact R.S. 30:2000.3(B), the introductory paragraph of R.S. 30:2000.4(A), the introductory paragraph of R. S. Read by title. 30:2000.4(B), R.S. 30:2000.5(B)(1) and (2), and 2000.7(B) and to enact R.S. 30:2000.2(7), relative to the Atchafalaya Basin Page 6 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Program; to provide for the powers, duties, and functions of the On page 2, line 15, delete the comma "," after "component" and secretary of the Department of Natural Resources; to provide for delete the comma "," after "ornament of" retroactive application; and to provide for related matters. AMENDMENT NO. 8 Read by title. On page 2, line 16, insert a comma "," after "shape" Under the rules, the above bill was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources. AMENDMENT NO. 9 SENATE BILL NO. 331— On page 2, line 17, delete "property, fixture or appliance" and insert BY SENATOR BAJOIE "property or fixture," AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 37:1861(A)(1), 1864, 1871(1), 1874(A) AMENDMENT NO. 10 and (B)(13)(a) and (c), 1877, 1879, and 1880, and to enact R.S. 37:1861(A)(3) and (4), 1871(3) and (4), 1874(B)(13)(f), relative On page 2, line 19, delete "refrigerators," and delete "clothes to secondhand dealers; to provide for the definition of the term washers, clothes dryers," "used building component"; to require reporting of transactions involving "used building components"; and to provide for AMENDMENT NO. 11 related matters. On page 2, line 21, delete "air conditioning units, draperies, window Called from the calendar. shades," Read by title. AMENDMENT NO. 12 Motion On page 3, at the beginning of line 1, change "joist" to "joists" Rep. Peychaud moved that Senate Bill No. 331 be designated as AMENDMENT NO. 13 a duplicate of House Bill No. 799. On page 3, line 12, after "article" and before the comma "," insert Which motion was agreed to. "received" Rep. Peychaud moved that Senate Bill No. 331 be amended to AMENDMENT NO. 14 conform with House Bill No. 799 and sent up the following floor amendments: On page 3, line 13, after "components," delete "received" and delete the comma "," after "more" HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS AMENDMENT NO. 15 Conforming Amendments proposed by Representative Peychaud to Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 331 by Senator Bajoie (Duplicate of On page 3, after line 26, insert the following: House Bill No. 799) "§1869. Violations; penalty AMENDMENT NO. 1 A. Any secondhand dealer who violates, neglects, or refuses to On page 1, line 2, after "1864," insert "1869," comply with any provision of this Part, shall for the first offense, be fined not less than twenty-five two hundred fifty dollars, nor more AMENDMENT NO. 2 than one five hundred dollars or be imprisoned for not less than ten thirty days nor more than thirty sixty days, or both. On page 1, line 5, after "secondhand" insert "and antique" and after "to" delete the remainder of the line and insert "define "used" B. For the second and subsequent offenses he shall be fined five hundred dollars, or be imprisoned for not less than thirty days, nor AMENDMENT NO. 3 more than sixty days, or both. If convicted three times offense, his occupational license shall be suspended for a thirty-day period. For On page 1, line 6, after "component"" and before the semicolon ";" a third offense, his license shall be revoked and he shall not thereafter insert "and "lot of used building components"" be permitted to engage in the business of secondhand dealer in the state of Louisiana. AMENDMENT NO. 4 C. Any secondhand dealer convicted of selling stolen goods On page 1, line 9, after "1864," insert "1869," shall have his occupational retail license revoked. AMENDMENT NO. 5 D. The occupational license tax collector is hereby vested with the authority, upon motion in a court of competent jurisdiction, to On page 2, line 6, after "supplies," insert "used building components, rule the noncomplying secondhand dealer to show cause in not less and" and after "artifacts" delete the comma "," and "and" than two nor more than ten days, exclusive of holidays, as to why the noncomplying secondhand dealer's retail occupational license should AMENDMENT NO. 6 not be suspended or revoked as prescribed under this Part. This rule may be tried out of term and in chambers and shall be tried with On page 2, line 7, delete "used building components" preference and priority. If the rule is made absolute, the order rendered therein shall be considered a judgment in favor of the AMENDMENT NO. 7 municipality or parish. Page 7 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

* * *" AMENDMENT NO. 30 AMENDMENT NO. 16 On page 7, line 14, insert a comma "," after "transaction" On page 4, line 4, after "meaning" delete the remainder of the line On motion of Rep. Peychaud, the amendments were adopted. and delete lines 5 and 6 in their entirety and insert a colon ":" Motion AMENDMENT NO. 17 On motion of Rep. Peychaud, the above bill, as amended, was On page 4, at the end of line 23, delete the comma "," after "to" referred to the Legislative Bureau. AMENDMENT NO. 18 Motion On page 4, line 24, delete the comma "," after "component" and On motion of Rep. Montgomery, the Committee on Retirement delete the comma "," after "ornament of" was discharged from further consideration of Senate Bill No. 342. AMENDMENT NO. 19 SENATE BILL NO. 342— BY SENATOR BOISSIERE On page 4, line 26, delete "property, fixture or appliance," and insert AN ACT "property or fixture," To enact R.S. 11:2178(M), relative to the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund; to provide for a one-time cost-of-living adjustment; AMENDMENT NO. 20 to provide for retroactive application; and to provide for related matters. On page 5, line 2, delete "refrigerators," and delete "clothes washers, clothes dryers," Read by title. AMENDMENT NO. 21 Motion On page 5, line 4, delete "air conditioning units, draperies, window Rep. Montgomery moved that Senate Bill No. 342 be designated shades," as a duplicate of House Bill No. 956. AMENDMENT NO. 22 Which motion was agreed to. On page 5, line 10, change "joist," to "joists," Rep. Montgomery moved that Senate Bill No. 342 be amended to conform with House Bill No. 956 and sent up the following floor AMENDMENT NO. 23 amendments: On page 6, line 10, delete "refrigerator," and delete "clothes washer, clothes dryer," HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Conforming Amendments proposed by Representative Montgomery AMENDMENT NO. 24 to Engrossed Senate Bill No. 342 by Senator Boissiere (Duplicate of On page 6, line 12, delete "air conditioning units, drapery, window House Bill No. 956) shade," AMENDMENT NO. 1 AMENDMENT NO. 25 On page 1, at the beginning of line 3, after "provide" delete "for a one-time cost-of-living adjustment" and insert "with respect to cost- On page 6, line 14, insert a comma "," after "stud" of-living adjustments; to permit payment of a nonrecurring benefit supplement if no cost-of-living adjustment can be paid; to provide for AMENDMENT NO. 26 eligibility to receive such supplement; to provide relative to the On page 6, line 18, insert "or" before "planting" and delete the method and time of payment of such supplement;" comma "," after "planting" AMENDMENT NO. 2 AMENDMENT NO. 27 On page 1, delete lines 11 through 15 in their entirety and on page 2, On page 6, line 23, delete the comma "," after "board" delete lines 1 through 6 in their entirety and insert the following: "M. In the event that a cost-of-living adjustment is not payable AMENDMENT NO. 28 based on the valuation for the year ending June 30, 2002, as provided in Subsection K of this Section, the board may, in its discretion, On page 7, line 8, after "merchandise" insert a comma "," and "any lot authorize a nonrecurring lump-sum benefit supplement. The benefit of used building components" and after "article" delete the comma "," supplement shall be two percent of the normal annual benefit; and delete "or any lot of used" however, in no case shall the benefit supplement be less than three hundred dollars. The benefit supplement shall be paid in a single AMENDMENT NO. 29 lump-sum payment. The supplement shall be granted only to beneficiaries who would be eligible for the cost-of-living adjustment On page 7, line 9, delete "building components," and at the end of the provided for in Subsection K of this Section. No funds derived from line delete the comma "," after "more" the assessments against insurers pursuant to R.S. 22:1419 shall be Page 8 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003 used to pay any increased costs or increase in liability resulting from The committee amendments were read as follows: the provisions of this Subsection. HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Section 2. This Act shall have retroactive application to June 30, 2002." Amendments proposed by House Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice to Original House Bill No. 294 by Representative On motion of Rep. Montgomery, the amendments were adopted. Morrell Motion AMENDMENT NO. 1 On motion of Rep. Montgomery, the above bill, as amended, On page 1, line 14, after "of" and before "the current" insert "the was referred to the Legislative Bureau. commission of" Motion AMENDMENT NO. 2 On motion of Rep. Thompson, the Committee on Agriculture, On page 1, at the end of line 15, change "next preceding" to Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development was discharged from "previous" further consideration of Senate Bill No. 707. AMENDMENT NO. 3 SENATE BILL NO. 707— BY SENATOR SMITH On page 2, line 3, after "delinquency" delete the remainder of the line AN ACT and insert "alleged in the multiple offender bill and the date of the To amend and reenact R.S. 3:262(C), 264(H), 266(20), 270(A), commission of the" 1317(3), 1907(C), and 3210(C)(4), relative to the Louisiana Agricultural Finance Authority; to provide for its meeting AMENDMENT NO. 4 requirements and its authority; to provide for authority to acquire, construct, renovate, and equip certain buildings; and to On page 2, line 11, after "shall" and before "apply" insert "not" provide for related matters. AMENDMENT NO. 5 Read by title. On page 2, line 13, after "Act" change the comma "," to a period "." Motion and delete the remainder of the line and delete line 14 in its entirety. Rep. Thompson moved that Senate Bill No. 707 be designated On motion of Rep. Martiny, the amendments were adopted. as a duplicate of House Bill No. 1413. On motion of Rep. Martiny, the bill, as amended, was ordered Which motion was agreed to. engrossed and passed to its third reading. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Motion HOUSE BILL NO. 359— On motion of Rep. Thompson, the above bill was referred to the BY REPRESENTATIVE BRUNEAU Legislative Bureau. AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 17:71.3(E)(2)(a) and (c), relative to the Suspension of the Rules use of divided precincts in school board redistricting; to provide relative to precincts divided by the boundary between a city and On motion of Rep. Lancaster, the rules were suspended in order a parish school system; to prohibit conducting an election using to take up and consider House Bills and Joint Resolutions on Second a ballot based on a plan that violates restrictions on the use of Reading Reported by Committee at this time. divided precincts; and to provide for related matters. House Bills and Joint Resolutions on Read by title. Second Reading Reported by Committee Reported favorably by the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. The following House Bills and Joint Resolutions on second reading reported by committee were taken up and acted upon as On motion of Rep. Lancaster, the bill was ordered engrossed and follows: passed to its third reading. HOUSE BILL NO. 294— Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. BY REPRESENTATIVE MORRELL AN ACT HOUSE BILL NO. 401— To amend and reenact R.S. 15:529.1(C), relative to the habitual BY REPRESENTATIVE DEWITT offender law; to provide for applicability based upon the period AN ACT of time between each conviction; and to provide for related To enact R.S. 17:1501.2, to authorize the Board of Supervisors of matters. Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College to impose specific tuition and attendance fee amounts Read by title. for students attending Louisiana State University at Alexandria; to provide for effectiveness; and to provide for related matters. Reported with amendments by the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. Page 9 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Read by title. On page 3, line 15, after "Fund" and before "be" delete "shall" Reported with amendments by the Committee on Education. On motion of Rep. Johns, the amendments were adopted. The committee amendments were read as follows: On motion of Rep. Johns, the bill, as amended, was ordered reengrossed and passed to its third reading. HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Amendments proposed by House Committee on Education to Original House Bill No. 401 by Representative DeWitt HOUSE BILL NO. 637— BY REPRESENTATIVE LEBLANC AMENDMENT NO. 1 A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to amend Article VII, Sections 10.3(A)(2)(a)(introductory On page 2, line 3, after "hundred" and before "dollars" change "sixty- paragraph) and 10.5(B) of the Constitution of Louisiana, to seven" to "seventy-three" provide for the deposit of certain mineral revenues in the Budget Stabilization Fund; to correct an incorrect reference to the AMENDMENT NO. 2 Budget Stabilization Fund; to provide for submission of the proposed amendment to the electors; and to provide for related On page 2, line 5, after "hundred" and before "dollars" change "sixty- matters. one" to "sixty-seven" Read by title. AMENDMENT NO. 3 Reported with amendments by the Committee on Civil Law and On page 2 delete lines 9 and 10 in their entirety Procedure. AMENDMENT NO. 4 The committee amendments were read as follows: On page 2, at the beginning of line 11, change "(c)" to "(b)" HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS AMENDMENT NO. 5 Amendments proposed by House Committee on Civil Law and Procedure to Engrossed House Bill No. 637 by Representative On page 2 delete line 12 in its entirety LeBlanc AMENDMENT NO. 6 AMENDMENT NO. 1 On page 2, at the beginning of line 13, change "(e)" to "(c)" On page 2, line 7, after "constitution" and before "any" insert a comma "," On motion of Rep. Crane, the amendments were adopted. AMENDMENT NO. 2 On motion of Rep. Crane, the bill, as amended, was ordered engrossed and passed to its third reading. On page 3, at the end of line 17, insert a period "." Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. AMENDMENT NO. 3 HOUSE BILL NO. 583— On page 3, delete line 18 in its entirety BY REPRESENTATIVES FARRAR, CAZAYOUX, HOPKINS, AND THOMPSON AMENDMENT NO. 4 A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to amend Article XII, Section 6(A) of the Constitution of On page 3, at the beginning of line 19, delete "Fund." Louisiana, relative to the Lottery Proceeds Fund; to require annual appropriation of certain monies in the Lottery Proceeds On motion of Rep. Johns, the amendments were adopted. Fund for the minimum foundation program and services for compulsive and problem gaming; to provide for an effective On motion of Rep. Johns, the bill, as amended, was ordered date; to provide for submission of the proposed amendment to reengrossed and passed to its third reading. the electors; and to provide for related matters. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Read by title. HOUSE BILL NO. 638— Reported with amendments by the Committee on Civil Law and BY REPRESENTATIVE PERKINS Procedure. A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to amend Article IV, Sections 3(A), 11, and 20 of the The committee amendments were read as follows: Constitution of Louisiana, to provide relative to the appointment of the commissioner of insurance; to provide for the HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS appointment of the commissioner of insurance by the governor; to remove provisions for the election of the commissioner of Amendments proposed by House Committee on Civil Law and insurance; to remove specific provisions for the legislature to Procedure to Engrossed House Bill No. 583 by Representative Farrar provide by law for the appointment, in lieu of election, of the commissioner of insurance; to provide for submission of the AMENDMENT NO. 1 Page 10 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

proposed amendment to the electors; and to provide for related On page 2, line 14, after "official." delete the remainder of the line matters. and lines 15 and 16 and insert "By law enacted by two-thirds of the elected" Read by title. AMENDMENT NO. 7 Reported with amendments by the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. On page 2, between lines 18 and 19 insert the following: The committee amendments were read as follows: "Section 2. Be it further resolved that the first appointment of the commissioner of insurance pursuant to the amendment to Article HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS IV, Section 11 shall not occur prior to January 14, 2008." Amendments proposed by House Committee on House and AMENDMENT NO. 8 Governmental Affairs to Original House Bill No. 638 by Representative Perkins On page 2, line 19, change "Section 2." to "Section 3." AMENDMENT NO. 1 AMENDMENT NO. 9 On page 1, line 2, change "Section 20" to "Sections 3(A), 11, and 20" On page 2, line 22, change "Section 3." to "Section 4." AMENDMENT NO. 2 AMENDMENT NO. 10 On page 1, line 4, after "insurance;" delete the remainder of the line On page 3, delete lines 1 through 5 and insert the following: and lines 5 through 7 and insert the following: "To provide that the commissioner of insurance shall be appointed by "to provide for the appointment of the commissioner of insurance by the governor as provided by law. (Amends Article IV, Sections 3(A), the governor; to remove provisions for the election of the 11, and 20)" commissioner of insurance; to remove specific provisions for the legislature to provide by law for the appointment, in lieu of election, On motion of Rep. Lancaster, the amendments were adopted. of the commissioner of insurance; to provide for submission" Under the rules, the above bill, as amended, was ordered AMENDMENT NO. 3 engrossed and recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. On page 1, line 13, change "Section 20" to "Sections 3(A), 11, and 20"" HOUSE BILL NO. 840— BY REPRESENTATIVE ANSARDI AMENDMENT NO. 4 AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 27:353(4) and 361(C) and to enact R.S. On page 1, after line 14, insert the following: 27:372.1 and 392(B)(3)(d), relative to slot machine gaming at live racing facilities; to authorize slot machine gaming at an "§3. Election; Term eligible facility in Orleans Parish; to provide with respect to the allocation of revenue; to provide for the authority of the Gaming Section 3.(A) Election. Except as provided in Section 20 of this Control Board to approve, execute, and implement an Article, the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, attorney amendment of the casino operating contract and issue or modify general, treasurer, commissioner of agriculture, commissioner of regulatory approvals related thereto; to provide limitations on insurance, superintendent of education, and commissioner of the number of slot machines operated at an eligible facility in elections each shall be elected for a term of four years by the electors Orleans Parish; and to provide for related matters. of the state at the time and place of voting for members of the legislature. The term of each such official shall begin at noon on the Read by title. second Monday in January next following the election. Reported favorably by the Committee on Administration of * * * Criminal Justice. §11. Commissioner of Insurance; Powers and Duties On motion of Rep. Martiny, the bill was ordered engrossed and passed to its third reading. Section 11. There shall be a Department of Insurance, headed by the commissioner of insurance who shall be appointed by the Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. governor as provided by law. The department shall exercise such functions and the commissioner shall have powers and perform duties HOUSE BILL NO. 927— authorized by this constitution or provided by law. BY REPRESENTATIVE GUILLORY AN ACT * * *" To enact R.S. 46:18, relative to disability; to provide for access to medical records; to provide for costs associated with AMENDMENT NO. 5 photocopying; and to provide for related matters. On page 2, at the end of line 6, delete "the" and at the beginning of Read by title. line 7, delete "commissioner of insurance," Reported favorably by the Committee on Health and Welfare. AMENDMENT NO. 6 Page 11 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

On motion of Rep. Durand, the bill was ordered engrossed and lease that all or a portion of the lease will be temporarily impacted passed to its third reading. and that the lease will not be renewed at the end of the lease term. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. B. After the end of the lease term of any lease not renewed as provided in Subsection A of this Section, the water bottom of that HOUSE BILL NO. 960— lease may be eligible for lease to the owner of the expired lease, but BY REPRESENTATIVE FUTRELL only as further provided in this Section, and only if the owner of the AN ACT expiring lease complies with all the requirements of this Section. To enact R.S. 46:153.4, relative to the Medicaid Drug Program; to authorize the participation of Medicare enrollees in the state C. In order for the owner of an expiring lease to be able to lease Medicaid Drug Program; and to provide for related matters. the water bottom described in the expiring lease which has not been renewed as provided in Subsection A of this Section, he must submit Read by title. a lease application no later than sixty days after the expiration date of the lease. In addition, a written notice of intent to lease the water Reported by substitute by the Committee on Health and Welfare. bottoms shall be filed with the secretary no later than March first each year thereafter. Both the lease application and the notices of The substitute was read by title as follows: intent shall be submitted on forms provided by the department. If the owner of the expiring lease fails to submit an application or notice of HOUSE BILL NO. 2023 (Substitute for House Bill No. 960 by intent for any year thereafter, any interest to the use of the water Representative Futrell) — bottom shall revert to the state without further notice or action by the BY REPRESENTATIVE FUTRELL secretary. AN ACT To enact Chapter 59 of Title 46 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of D. When the state agency responsible for implementation of the 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 46:2750, relative to Medicaid state’s coastal restoration plan notifies the secretary, pursuant to R.S. eligibility; to authorize the implementation of an optional 56:428.1(A)(1), that it anticipates no further impacts to water bottoms Medicaid eligibility program to certain elderly individuals; and described in Subsection A of this Section, the secretary, in his sole to provide for related matters. discretion, may issue a lease for the previously leased water bottoms. On the date the lease is to be issued, if the water bottom is not located Read by title. within the impact area of a projected or an operational coastal restoration project, the lease shall be issued as provided in R.S. On motion of Rep. Durand, the substitute was adopted and 56:428. On the date the lease is to be issued, if the water bottom is became House Bill No. 2023 by Rep. Futrell, on behalf of the located within the projected impact area of a coastal restoration Committee on Health and Welfare, as a substitute for House Bill No. project as provided in R.S. 56:428.1, the lease shall be subject to all 960 by Rep. Futrell. provisions and conditions of a lease issued under that Section, including but not limited to Subsection C. On the date the lease is to Under the rules, lies over in the same order of business. be issued, if the water bottom is located within the impact area of an operational coastal restoration project as provided in R.S. 56:428.2, HOUSE BILL NO. 991— BY REPRESENTATIVE PIERRE the lease shall be subject to all provisions and conditions of a lease AN ACT issued under that Section, including but not limited to submitting to To enact R.S. 56:428.3, relative to oyster leases; to authorize future the stipulation provided for in Subsection C and the requirements of renewal of leases which were not renewed due to temporary Subsection D. Furthermore, any lease issued under the provisions of impacts of coastal restoration projects; and to provide for related this Section shall be subject to R.S. 56:427.1. Any lease issued under matters. the provisions of this Section shall be considered a new lease and not a renewal, and the term of the lease shall begin on the day the lease Read by title. is signed by the secretary. Reported with amendments by the Committee on Natural E. If the secretary is notified by the agency responsible for Resources. implementation of the state's coastal restoration plan under the provisions of R.S. 56:428.1(B) that the coastal restoration project is The committee amendments were read as follows: canceled or delayed subsequent to the notice provided in Subsection B of this Section but prior to the expiration date of the existing lease, HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS and the lease is not in the projected impact area of another project, the secretary may renew the lease under the provisions of R.S. Amendments proposed by House Committee on Natural Resources 56:428.1(B). However, if the lease is in the operational area of to Original House Bill No. 991 by Representative Pierre another project, any renewal shall be issued under the provisions of R.S. 56:428.2. AMENDMENT NO. 1 F. A lease or portion of a lease issued under this Section is a On page 1, delete lines 9 through 17 in their entirety and delete page new lease and shall, in addition to the other terms required, contain 2 in its entirety and on page 3, delete lines 1 through 14 in their a stipulation that the lessee accepts the lease and water bottoms entirety and insert in lieu thereof the following: leased in the condition as they exist on the date the lease is issued." "A. For those leases which the state agency responsible for On motion of Rep. Pierre, the amendments were adopted. implementation of the state’s coastal restoration plan in its recommendations under R.S. 56:428.1(A)(1) advises the secretary not On motion of Rep. Pierre, the bill, as amended, was ordered to renew and which that agency anticipates will be impacted for a engrossed and passed to its third reading. limited period of time during construction of a coastal restoration project, the secretary shall provide notice to the owner of an expiring Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Page 12 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

HOUSE BILL NO. 1017— AMENDMENT NO. 9 BY REPRESENTATIVE DEVILLIER AN ACT On page 3, line 3, after the period "." and before "If" insert "A To enact Code of Criminal Procedure Article 905.5.1, relative to psychologist conducting such examination must be licensed by the sentencing in capital cases; to prohibit the imposition of capital Louisiana State Board of Examiners of Psychologists." punishment upon mentally retarded persons; to provide for the procedure to be used when there is a claim of mental AMENDMENT NO. 10 retardation; to provide for the filing of motions; to provide for the burden of proof; to provide for hearings; to provide for a On page 3, line 15, after "Article," and before "the" insert "upon waiver of confidentiality; to provide for definitions; and to motion by the district attorney," provide for related matters. AMENDMENT NO. 11 Read by title. On page 3, delete lines 18 through 26 in their entirety and insert in Reported with amendments by the Committee on Administration lieu thereof the following: of Criminal Justice. "H.(1) "Mental retardation" means a disability characterized by The committee amendments were read as follows: significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior as expressed in conceptual, social, and practical adaptive HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS skills. The onset must occur before the age of eighteen years. Amendments proposed by House Committee on Administration of (2) A diagnosis of one or more of the following conditions does Criminal Justice to Original House Bill No. 1017 by Representative not necessarily constitute mental retardation: autism, learning" Devillier AMENDMENT NO. 12 AMENDMENT NO. 1 On page 4, delete lines 1 through 3 in their entirety On page 1, at the end of line 7, delete "to" and on line 8, delete "provide for the exclusive use of those definitions;" AMENDMENT NO. 13 AMENDMENT NO. 2 On page 4, delete lines 13 through 24 in their entirety On page 2, line 5, after "evidence." delete the remainder of the line On motion of Rep. Martiny, the amendments were adopted. and delete line 6 in its entirety and insert in lieu thereof "The jury shall try the issue" On motion of Rep. Martiny, the bill, as amended, was ordered engrossed and passed to its third reading. AMENDMENT NO. 3 Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. On page 2, line 4, after "C." and before "Any" insert "(1)" HOUSE BILL NO. 1020— AMENDMENT NO. 4 BY REPRESENTATIVE DURAND AN ACT On page 2, between lines 10 and 11, insert the following: To amend and reenact R.S. 37:1281(A), relative to fees of physicians and surgeons, and allied health care professionals; to authorize "(2) Any pretrial determination by the judge that a defendant is the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners to establish not mentally retarded shall not preclude the defendant from raising and modify the fee schedule for any license, certificate, permit, the issue at the penalty phase, nor shall it preclude any instruction to or registration that it is authorized by law to issue; to provide for the jury pursuant to this Section." the recovery of costs associated with certain administrative functions of the board; and to provide for related matters. AMENDMENT NO. 5 Read by title. On page 2, line 20, after "privilege to" and before "and" insert a comma "," Reported with amendments by the Committee on Health and Welfare. AMENDMENT NO. 6 The committee amendments were read as follows: On page 2, line 21, after "of" and before "any" insert a comma "," HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS AMENDMENT NO. 7 Amendments proposed by House Committee on Health and Welfare On page 2, line 23, after "evaluations," and before "and" insert to Original House Bill No. 1020 by Representative Durand "expert opinions," and after "other" and before "information" insert "such" AMENDMENT NO. 1 AMENDMENT NO. 8 On page 3, line 12, change "eight hundred" to "three hundred fifty" On page 3, line 3, after "examination" and before the period "." insert AMENDMENT NO. 2 "of the defendant" On page 3, line 19, change "six" to "three" Page 13 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

AMENDMENT NO. 3 of disease or conditions resulting from disease and the like, is insufficient for the issuance of a burial or removal permit. Any such On page 3, line 21, change "six" to "three" certificate shall be returned for correction to the person making it and no certified copies shall be issued until completed properly. the state On motion of Rep. Durand, the amendments were adopted. registrar may require that the certificate be returned for completion and no certified copy of the death certificate shall be issued until On motion of Rep. Durand, the bill, as amended, was ordered completed properly. engrossed and passed to its third reading. * * *" Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. AMENDMENT NO. 5 HOUSE BILL NO. 1078— BY REPRESENTATIVE DURAND On page 1, line 13, after "of" delete "a regular" and insert "an initial AN ACT certified copy of a" and on line 14, after "certificate" insert "sold to To amend and reenact R.S. 40:35, 40(3), 52, and 54 and to repeal funeral directors, and a fee of seven dollars for all subsequent R.S. 40:40(7), relative to the fee for certified copies of vital issuances of the same death certificate" records; to provide for an increase in fees for the issuance of an initial certified copy of a death certificate issued to a funeral AMENDMENT NO. 6 director; to provide for burial transit permits for bodies to be cremated or removed from the state; to provide for the On page 1, between lines 15 and 16, insert the following: prerequisites for such a certificate; to provide relative to failure to complete medical certification; to provide for prerequisites "§52. Permit for removal, burial, cremation, or other disposition of for permits; to remove the fee for burial permits; and to provide body; for a death in state; requirements to obtain death for related matters. certificate before removing body cremation or removing body out of the continental United States Read by title. When a death or spontaneous fetal death (stillbirth) occurs in this Reported with amendments by the Committee on Health and state or when a dead human body is found, the deceased, stillborn Welfare. child, or dead human body shall not be interred, deposited in a vault or tomb, removed from the state, cremated, or otherwise disposed of The committee amendments were read as follows: until a burial transit permit for burial, removal, or other disposition has been issued by a local registrar. However, the a dead human body HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS shall not be removed from the state cremated or removed from the continental United States until a burial transit permit has been issued Conforming amendments proposed by House Committee on Health and a the death certificate has been completed by the parish coroner and Welfare to Original House Bill No. 1078 by Representative or a physician as required in R.S. 40:34(B)(2)(r). Durand (Duplicate of Senate Bill No. 385) * * * AMENDMENT NO. 1 §54. Prerequisites for permit On page 1, line 2, after "reenact" and before "and" delete "R.S. 40:40(3)" and insert "R.S. 40:35, 40(3), 52, and 54" A. No A permit shall be issued for burial within the state, for interment in a vault or tomb, for removal from the state, for scientific AMENDMENT NO. 2 use, cremation, removal, or other disposition without the necessity of a completed death certificate. However, no permit for the disposition On page 1, at the beginning of line 4, delete "fees" and insert "the by cremation or removal from the continental United States shall be fee" and after "of" and before the semicolon ";" delete "regular death issued by a local registrar until a certificate of death or stillbirth, has certificates" and insert the following: been completed by the parish coroner or a physician as required in R.S. 40:34(B)(2)(r), as far as it can be completed under the "an initial certified copy of a death certificate issued to a funeral circumstances of the case, and has been filed with him, the a local director; to provide for burial transit permits for bodies to be registrar. No permit may be issued unless and until all the regulations cremated or removed from the state; to provide for the prerequisites of the Department of Health and Hospitals in respect to the issuance for such a certificate; to provide relative to failure to complete of the permit have been complied with. No permit shall be issued medical certification; to provide for prerequisites for permits" which would be contrary to the sanitary laws of the state. AMENDMENT NO. 3 B. The state registrar shall require for cremation submission of a copy of the coroner's permit for cremation as required in R.S. On page 1, line 7, delete "R.S. 40:40(3) is" and insert "R.S. 40:35, 33:1566." 40(3), 52, and 54 are" On motion of Rep. Durand, the amendments were adopted. AMENDMENT NO. 4 On motion of Rep. Durand, the bill, as amended, was ordered On page 1, between lines 8 and 9, insert the following: engrossed and passed to its third reading. "§35. Failure to complete medical certification Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. A If the medical certificate certification portion of the death certificate contains containing too many indefinite or unsatisfactory terms, as determined by the state registrar, denoting only symptoms Page 14 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

HOUSE BILL NO. 1236— HOUSE BILL NO. 1316— BY REPRESENTATIVE CRANE BY REPRESENTATIVE MURRAY AN ACT AN ACT To enact R.S. 17:3351.5(A)(7), relative to increases in tuition To amend and reenact R.S. 27:353(4) and 361(C) and to enact R.S. amounts for students at certain schools under the management 27:372.1 392(B)(3)(d), relative to slot machine gaming at live of the Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors; to racing facilities; to authorize slot machine gaming at an eligible provide for specified tuition increases for students attending the facility in Orleans Parish; to provide with respect to the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine; to allocation of revenue; to provide for the authority of the Gaming provide limitations; to provide for effectiveness; and to provide Control Board to approve, execute, and implement an for related matters. amendment of the casino operating contract and issue or modify regulatory approvals related thereto; to provide limitations on Read by title. the number of slot machines operated at an eligible facility in Orleans Parish; and to provide for related matters. Reported with amendments by the Committee on Education. Read by title. The committee amendments were read as follows: Reported favorably by the Committee on Administration of HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Criminal Justice. Amendments proposed by House Committee on Education to On motion of Rep. Martiny, the bill was ordered engrossed and Original House Bill No. 1236 by Representative Crane passed to its third reading. AMENDMENT NO. 1 Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. On page 1, line 6, after "Medicine;" and before "to provide for HOUSE BILL NO. 1318— effectiveness;" add "to provide limitations;" BY REPRESENTATIVE PERKINS AN ACT AMENDMENT NO. 2 To amend and reenact R.S. 18:45(A), 551(B)(1)(c), and 1483(11), R.S. 22:2(A), 2010(B), and 3004(B), and R.S. 36:681(C)(2), On page 2, line 4, after "student" delete the remainder of the line 682(A), and 683, relative to the commissioner of insurance and the Department of Insurance; to provide that the commissioner AMENDMENT NO. 3 of insurance shall be appointed and for the method of appointment; to provide for qualifications of the commissioner On page 2, line 9, after "student who" delete the remainder of the line of insurance; to provide that the commissioner of insurance shall serve a four-year term but shall serve at the pleasure of the AMENDMENT NO. 4 governor; to provide for removal; to provide for the filling of vacancies; to provide relative to conflicts of interest and On page 2, between lines 13 and 14, insert the following: political activity of the commissioner and certain employees of the department; to provide for implementation; and to provide "(c) Proceeds from the tuition increases authorized by this for related matters. Paragraph shall not be used to pay salaries of administrators at the School of Veterinary Medicine or other university or university Read by title. system administrators." Reported with amendments by the Committee on House and On motion of Rep. Crane, the amendments were adopted. Governmental Affairs. On motion of Rep. Crane, the bill, as amended, was ordered The committee amendments were read as follows: engrossed and passed to its third reading. HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Amendments proposed by House Committee on House and HOUSE BILL NO. 1298— Governmental Affairs to Original House Bill No. 1318 by BY REPRESENTATIVE LEBLANC Representative Perkins AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 17:1791, relative to nonresident students AMENDMENT NO. 1 at public colleges and universities; to provide for the waiver of certain tuition and fee amounts by institutions in accordance On page 1, line 9, change "legislature;" to "governor;" with policies of the respective management boards; to provide conditions; to provide an effective date; and to provide for AMENDMENT NO. 2 related matters. On page 3, at the beginning of line 9, delete "the superintendent of Read by title. education," Reported favorably by the Committee on Education. AMENDMENT NO. 3 On motion of Rep. Crane, the bill was ordered engrossed and On page 4, delete lines 7 and 8 and insert "governor with the consent passed to its third reading. of the Senate, from a list of" Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. AMENDMENT NO. 4 Page 15 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

On page 4, line 11, after "at Baton Rouge," and before "and Tulane" AMENDMENT NO. 15 insert the following: On page 11, line 2, delete "Section 20" and insert "Sections 3(A), 11, "Centenary College of Louisiana, Grambling State University, and 20" Louisiana Tech University, University of Louisiana at Monroe, Northwestern State University, Loyola University at New Orleans, On motion of Rep. Lancaster, the amendments were adopted. University of New Orleans," On motion of Rep. Lancaster, the bill, as amended, was ordered AMENDMENT NO. 5 engrossed and passed to its third reading. On page 4, line 12, after "New Orleans" delete the period "." and Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. insert "and the head of the department of business at Xavier University of Louisiana." HOUSE BILL NO. 1323— BY REPRESENTATIVE PIERRE AMENDMENT NO. 6 AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 30:706 and 707, relative to fees paid for On page 4, at the end of line 12, delete "no" and at the beginning of the hazardous liquid pipeline program; to provide relative to the line 13, delete "less than" collection and amounts of such fees; and to provide for related matters. AMENDMENT NO. 7 Read by title. On page 4, line 14, after "insurance to the" delete the remainder of the line and insert "governor" Reported with amendments by the Committee on Natural Resources. AMENDMENT NO. 8 The committee amendments were read as follows: On page 5, delete lines 4 and 5 and insert "governor." HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS AMENDMENT NO. 9 Amendments proposed by House Committee on Natural Resources On page 5, delete line 9, and insert "Subsection, the governor shall" to Original House Bill No. 1323 by Representative Pierre AMENDMENT NO. 10 AMENDMENT NO. 1 On page 5, line 10, after "nominations." delete the remainder of the On page 1, line 12, delete "thirty-" and on line 13, delete "five line and delete lines 11 through 15 and insert the following: dollars" and insert in lieu thereof "twenty two dollars and forty cents" "The governor shall designate an employee or officer of the AMENDMENT NO. 2 Department of Insurance to temporarily act as commissioner of insurance until any vacancy in the office of commissioner of On page 1, line 14, after "greater." delete the remainder of the line insurance is filled in accordance with law." and delete lines 15 and 16 in their entirety and on page 2, delete line 1 in its entirety and on line 2, delete "hazardous liquids program." AMENDMENT NO. 11 and insert in lieu thereof the following: On page 9, delete line 17, and insert "appointed by the governor, with "All fees collected by the commissioner shall be reasonably related the consent of the Senate as" to the services provided and shall be used by the office of conservation solely for the purposes of that program." AMENDMENT NO. 12 On motion of Rep. Pierre, the amendments were adopted. On page 9, at the end of line 19, delete "legislature." and insert the following: On motion of Rep. Pierre, the bill, as amended, was ordered engrossed and passed to its third reading. "governor, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved for such position by the legislature while in session." Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. AMENDMENT NO. 13 HOUSE BILL NO. 1327— BY REPRESENTATIVE PIERRE On page 10, line 15, delete "Section 20" and insert "Sections 3(A), AN ACT 11, and 20" To amend and reenact R.S. 30:560 and 561, relative to pipeline safety inspection fees; to provide relative to the collection and AMENDMENT NO. 14 amounts of such fees; to provide relative to persons responsible for paying such fees; and to provide for related matters. On page 10, line 22, after "2007." delete the remainder of the line and delete lines 23 through 26 and insert Read by title. "If a vacancy occurs in the office of commissioner of insurance prior Reported with amendments by the Committee on Natural to January 14, 2008, the first assistant to the commissioner elected in Resources. 2003 shall serve for the remainder of the unexpired term." The committee amendments were read as follows: Page 16 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS HOUSE BILL NO. 1556— BY REPRESENTATIVES SCHWEGMANN AND PEYCHAUD Amendments proposed by House Committee on Natural Resources AN ACT to Original House Bill No. 1327 by Representative Pierre To enact R.S. 17:3351.7, to authorize the Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical AMENDMENT NO. 1 College to impose a specified fee increase for students attending the University of New Orleans; to provide relative to waivers for On page 2, line 3, change "thirty-five" to "fifteen" certain students; to provide limitations; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters. AMENDMENT NO. 2 Read by title. On page 2, line 4, after "system" insert a period and delete the remainder of the line and delete lines 5 through 11 in their entirety Reported with amendments by the Committee on Education. and insert the following: The committee amendments were read as follows: "In addition, during the period from July 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004, there shall be an additional fee not to exceed seven dollars and HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS forty cents per mile of pipeline. The annual" Amendments proposed by House Committee on Education to AMENDMENT NO. 3 Original House Bill No. 1556 by Representative Schwegmann On page 2, line 14, after "thereunder." add the following: AMENDMENT NO. 1 "All fees collected by the commissioner shall be reasonably related On page 1, line 4, after "specified" and before "students" delete "fee to the services provided and shall be used by the office of and a fee increase to" and insert "fee increase for" conservation solely for the purposes of that program." AMENDMENT NO. 2 On motion of Rep. Pierre, the amendments were adopted. On page 1, line 5, after "Orleans;" and before "to provide for an On motion of Rep. Pierre, the bill, as amended, was ordered effective date;" insert "to provide relative to waivers for certain engrossed and passed to its third reading. students; to provide limitations;" Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. AMENDMENT NO. 3 HOUSE BILL NO. 1536— On page 1, line 9, after "§3351.7." and before "use" change BY REPRESENTATIVE LEBLANC "Academic excellence fee; facilities" to "Facilities" AN ACT To enact R.S. 17:3129.5, relative to a state tuition and fee policy; to AMENDMENT NO. 4 authorize the Board of Regents to study and formulate a state tuition and fee policy for public postsecondary education On page 1, line 10, after "increase;" and before "University" insert institutions and systems; to provide for legislative review and "amount; waivers; limitations;" and on line 11, before "In" insert "A." approval of such policy; to provide relative to policy implementation and annual reports; and to provide for related AMENDMENT NO. 5 matters. On page 1, line 16, after "impose" and before "at the" delete "the Read by title. following fee and fee increase" and insert a comma "," Reported with amendments by the Committee on Education. AMENDMENT NO. 6 The committee amendments were read as follows: On page 1, at the end of line 17, delete the colon ":" and insert a comma "," HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS AMENDMENT NO. 7 Amendments proposed by House Committee on Education to Original House Bill No. 1536 by Representative LeBlanc On page 2, delete lines 1 through 16 in their entirety AMENDMENT NO. 1 AMENDMENT NO. 8 On page 2, line 13, after "for" and before "Upon" change "review and On page 2, at the beginning of line 17, change "(2)(a) An" to "an" approval." to "its review and approval and to the House Committee on Education and the Senate Committee on Education for their AMENDMENT NO. 9 review and approval at a joint meeting." On page 2, at the beginning of line 20, change "(b)" to "B." On motion of Rep. Crane, the amendments were adopted. AMENDMENT NO. 10 On motion of Rep. Crane, the bill, as amended, was ordered engrossed and passed to its third reading. On page 2, between lines 21 and 22, insert the following: Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Page 17 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

"C. The fee increase shall be paid by all students. However, the Read by title. board shall establish criteria for waiving the fee increase in cases of financial hardship as determined by the board. Information relative Reported with amendments by the Committee on Health and to such waivers and the criteria and procedures for obtaining a waiver Welfare. shall be made available to all prospective students in a timely manner such that each student is informed of the availability of a waiver prior The committee amendments were read as follows: to the student making a final decision concerning attendance. HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS D. No proceeds for the fee increase authorized by this Section shall be used to pay the salary of any university or university system Amendments proposed by House Committee on Health and Welfare administrator." to Original House Bill No. 1613 by Representative Winston On motion of Rep. Crane, the amendments were adopted. AMENDMENT NO. 1 On motion of Rep. Crane, the bill, as amended, was ordered On page 1, line 7, delete "create a pilot program for certain" engrossed and passed to its third reading. AMENDMENT NO. 2 Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. On page 1, line 8, delete "social services clients and" HOUSE BILL NO. 1576— BY REPRESENTATIVE MURRAY AMENDMENT NO. 3 AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 24:31.5(C)(1), to provide relative to On page 1, line 9, delete "pilot program" insert "development of an eligibility for benefits for legislative assistants; to provide integrated case management model" eligibility criteria for participation in the state group benefits program, the state employees' retirement system, and other AMENDMENT NO. 4 benefits; and to provide for related matters. On page 2, line 23, change "may" to "shall" Read by title. AMENDMENT NO. 5 Reported with amendments by the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. On page 4, delete lines 13 through 25 and insert The committee amendments were read as follows: "D. The secretary shall provide an implementation and strategy plan for a pilot program to the House Health and Welfare Committee HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS before March 1, 2004." Amendments proposed by House Committee on House and AMENDMENT NO. 6 Governmental Affairs to Original House Bill No. 1576 by Representative Murray On page 5, delete lines 1 through 8 AMENDMENT NO. 1 AMENDMENT NO. 7 On page 1, line 15, after "full time" delete the comma "," and delete On page 5, line 9, change "D." to "E." the remainder of the line and delete line 16 and on page 2, line 1, delete "assistant who" and insert "and who either has at least one year AMENDMENT NO. 8 of experience or" On page 5, line 11, change "are urged to" to "shall" On motion of Rep. Lancaster, the amendments were adopted. On motion of Rep. Durand, the amendments were adopted. On motion of Rep. Lancaster, the bill, as amended, was ordered engrossed and passed to its third reading. On motion of Rep. Durand, the bill, as amended, was ordered engrossed and passed to its third reading. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. HOUSE BILL NO. 1613— BY REPRESENTATIVES WINSTON, R. CARTER, DOERGE, DURAND, GLOVER, GUILLORY, ILES, L. JACKSON, M. JACKSON, KATZ, HOUSE BILL NO. 1783— MCDONALD, PERKINS, SCHWEGMANN, SHAW, STRAIN, WALKER, BY REPRESENTATIVE WRIGHT AND WELCH AN ACT AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 52:5, relative to jurisdiction over land To enact R.S. 46:52.1, relative to public welfare and assistance; to sited in the state but under custody of the United States; to establish the intent of the legislature in the delivery of social extend the period within which that concurrent jurisdiction shall services through a "no wrong door" concept; to define apply; and to provide for related matters. "integrated case management" and "service integration"; to require the secretary of the Department of Social Services to Read by title. develop an integrated case management model which includes multidisciplinary teams; to require the participation of multiple Reported favorably by the Committee on Natural Resources. departments in the development of an integrated case management model; and to provide for related matters. Page 18 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

On motion of Rep. Pierre, the bill was ordered engrossed and A. In addition to the authority granted to the Board of passed to its third reading. Supervisors of Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College by R.S. 17:1855(A)(2), 3351(A)(5), and 3351.1 and in Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. accordance with Article VII, Section 2.1(A) of the Constitution of Louisiana, the board may provide for the assessment of an academic HOUSE BILL NO. 1786— excellence fee at each baccalaureate degree granting institution under BY REPRESENTATIVE ALARIO AND SENATOR B. JONES its management and supervision effective for the Fall, 2003, academic AN ACT session and thereafter. The fee shall be in addition to any other To amend and reenact R.S. 17:3351.3(C) and to enact R.S. tuition or attendance fees and charges established by the board. 17:1855.1, 3351.3(D), and 3351.7, to authorize the boards of supervisors of the Southern University System, the Louisiana B.(1) The fee amount per student shall not exceed ten dollars State University System, and the University of Louisiana System per credit hour per academic session and shall not exceed one to impose an academic excellence fee for students attending the hundred twenty dollars per academic session. institutions under the management and supervision of each board; to provide for the fee amounts; to provide relative to (2) The fee shall not be a cost that is payable by the state on waivers for certain students; to provide limitations; to provide behalf of any student who is a recipient of an award under the Tuition for effectiveness; and to provide for related matters. Opportunity Program for Students. Read by title. (3) The fee shall be paid by all students. However, the board shall establish criteria for waiving the fee in cases of financial Reported with amendments by the Committee on Education. hardship as determined by the board. Information relative to such waivers and the criteria and procedures for obtaining a waiver shall The committee amendments were read as follows: be made available to all prospective students in a timely manner such that each student is informed of the availability of a waiver prior to HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS the student making a final decision concerning attendance at any institution under the management and supervision of the board. Amendments proposed by the House Committee on Education to Original House Bill No. 1786 by Representative Alario and Senator C. Fee proceeds shall be used to promote academic excellence B. Jones at each institution by enhancing instructional programs. However, no proceeds shall be used to pay the salary of any university or AMENDMENT NO. 1 university system administrator." On page 1, line 2, after "To" delete the remainder of the line and * * * delete line 3 in its entirety and insert the following: §3351.3. Academic excellence fee; Louisiana State University and "amend and reenact R.S. 17:3351.3(C) and to enact R.S. 17:1855.1, Agricultural and Mechanical College 3351.3(D), and 3351.7, to authorize the boards of supervisors of the Southern University System, the Louisiana State University System, * * * and the University of Louisiana System to impose an academic excellence fee" C.(1) In addition to the fees authorized in Subsections A and B of this Section and in accordance with Article VII, Section 2.1(A) of AMENDMENT NO. 2 the Constitution of Louisiana, beginning with students enrolling for the Fall, 2003, academic session the board may provide for the On page 1, line 5, after "of" and before "board" change "the" to assessment of an academic excellence fee at each baccalaureate "each" degree granting institution under its management and supervision. AMENDMENT NO. 3 (2) The fee amount shall not exceed ten dollars per credit hour per academic session and shall not exceed one hundred twenty dollars On page 1, line 5, after "fee" change "amount;" to "amounts;" per academic session. AMENDMENT NO. 4 (3) The fee shall not be a cost that is payable by the state on behalf of any student who is a recipient of an award under the Tuition On page 1, line 6, after "students;" and before "to" insert "to provide Opportunity Program for Students. limitations;" (4) The fee shall be paid by all students. However, the board AMENDMENT NO. 5 shall establish criteria for waiving the fee in cases of financial hardship as determined by the board. Information relative to such On page 1, line 9, after "Section 1." and before "to read" change waivers and the criteria and procedures for obtaining a waiver shall "R.S. 17:3351.7 is hereby enacted" to "R.S. 17:3351.3(C) is hereby be made available to all prospective students in a timely manner such amended and reenacted and R.S. 17:1855.1, 3351.3(D), and 3351.7 that each student is informed of the availability of a waiver prior to are hereby enacted" the student making a final decision concerning attendance at any institution under the management and supervision of the board. AMENDMENT NO. 6 C. D. Fee proceeds shall be used to promote academic On page 1, between lines 9 and 10, insert the following: excellence at the institution by enhancing instructional programs. However, no proceeds shall be used to pay the salary of any "§1855.1. Academic excellence fee; amount; waivers; Southern university or university system administrator. University and Agricultural and Mechanical College * * *" Page 19 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

AMENDMENT NO. 7 Reported with amendments by the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. On page 2, at the end of line 19, add "However, no proceeds shall be used to pay the salary of any university or university system The committee amendments were read as follows: administrator." HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS On motion of Rep. Crane, the amendments were adopted. Amendments proposed by House Committee on Administration of On motion of Rep. Crane, the bill, as amended, was ordered Criminal Justice to Original House Bill No. 1810 by Representative engrossed and passed to its third reading. Beard Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. AMENDMENT NO. 1 HOUSE BILL NO. 1802— On page 3, line 16, after "biomedical" and before the period "." insert BY REPRESENTATIVES HUNTER, HONEY, AND PEYCHAUD "research" AN ACT To enact R.S. 17:1855(D), to authorize the Board of Supervisors of On motion of Rep. Martiny, the amendments were adopted. Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College to impose specific increases in tuition amounts for students On motion of Rep. Martiny, the bill, as amended, was ordered enrolled at the law center; to provide limitations; to provide for engrossed and passed to its third reading. effectiveness; to provide an effective date; and to provide for related matters. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Read by title. HOUSE BILL NO. 1991— BY REPRESENTATIVE FUTRELL Reported with amendments by the Committee on Education. AN ACT To enact Part LVIII of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised The committee amendments were read as follows: Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 40:1300.183.1 through 1300.183.11, relative to the Louisiana Seniors HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Pharmacy Assistance Program; to provide for definitions; to create the Louisiana Seniors Pharmacy Assistance Program; to Amendments proposed by House Committee on Education to provide for eligibility, services, denial, modification, and Original House Bill No. 1802 by Representative Hunter suspension or termination of services and an appeal procedure and judicial review; to provide for reimbursement and recovery AMENDMENT NO. 1 of costs for services provided; to provide for the powers, duties, and responsibilities of the Department of Health and Hospitals, On page 1, line 4, after "center;" and before "to" insert "to provide including funding; to provide for annual reporting; to provide limitations;" for promulgation of rules and regulations; to provide for implementation; to provide for an effective date; and to provide AMENDMENT NO. 2 for related matters. On page 2, at the end of line 14, add the following: Read by title. "Proceeds from the tuition increases authorized by this Subsection Reported by substitute by the Committee on Health and Welfare. shall not be used to pay salaries of law center administrators or other university or university system administrators." The substitute was read by title as follows: On motion of Rep. Crane, the amendments were adopted. HOUSE BILL NO. 2024 (Substitute for House Bill 1991 by Representative Futrell)— On motion of Rep. Crane, the bill, as amended, was ordered BY REPRESENTATIVE FUTRELL engrossed and passed to its third reading. AN ACT To enact Part LVIII of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 40:1300.191 through 1300.196, relative to the Louisiana Elderly Medication HOUSE BILL NO. 1810— Program; to provide for definitions; to create the Louisiana BY REPRESENTATIVES BEARD AND SHAW AND SENATOR Elderly Medication Program; to provide for eligibility to ELLINGTON provide for the responsibilities of the Office of Elderly Affairs AN ACT within the governor's office; to provide for annual reporting; and To amend and reenact R.S. 40:1299.36, 1299.36.1, and 1299.36.2 to provide for related matters. and to repeal Section 3 of Act No. 788 of the 1999 Regular Session of the Legislature, relative to human cloning; to prohibit Read by title. human cloning; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for criminal penalties; to repeal the On motion of Rep. Durand, the substitute was adopted and termination date of provisions that prohibit human cloning; and became House Bill No. 2024 by Rep. Futrell, on behalf of the to provide for related matters. Committee on Health and Welfare, as a substitute for House Bill No. 1991 by Rep. Futrell. Read by title. Under the rules, lies over in the same order of business. Page 20 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

HOUSE BILL NO. 2021 (Substitute for House Bill No. 1162 by SENATE BILL NO. 33— Representative Diez)— BY SENATOR DUPRE BY REPRESENTATIVE DIEZ AN ACT AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 38:291(P)(2) and 304(B) and to enact To amend and reenact R.S. 32:1(40), 1301, and 1304(A)(1) and (2) R.S. 38:291(P)(4), relative to the South Lafourche Levee and R.S. 47:463(A)(1)(introductory paragraph) and to enact District; to provide for membership of the board of R.S. 32:300.1, relative to motor vehicles; to provide relative to commissioners; and to provide for related matters. the definition of "motor vehicle"; to include "low-speed vehicles" within the definition of "motor vehicle"; to provide Read by title. relative to requirements of "low-speed vehicles"; to exempt "low-speed vehicles" from certain requirements of motor Reported with amendments by the Committee on Transportation, vehicles; and to provide for related matters. Highways and Public Works. Read by title. The committee amendments were read as follows: On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered engrossed and HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS passed to its third reading. Amendments proposed by House Committee on Transportation, Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Highways and Public Works to Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 33 by Senator Dupre HOUSE BILL NO. 2022 (Substitute for House Bill No. 1932 by Representative Daniel)— AMENDMENT NO. 1 BY REPRESENTATIVE DANIEL AN ACT On page 2, line 4, change "Two" to "Three" To enact R.S. 30:2015.1, relative to the remediation of usable ground water; to provide for purpose; to provide for notice of actions to AMENDMENT NO. 2 recover damages for usable ground water contamination; to provide for certain state departments intervening or being made On page 2, line 6, change "Two" to "Three" parties to such actions; to provide for remediation plans and response by certain state agencies; to provide for damages to be AMENDMENT NO. 3 placed into the registry of the court; to provide for certain court costs; to provide for expenditure of funds from such registry; to On page 2, at the end of line 7, after the period "." insert the provide for posting of bonds; and to provide for related matters. following: Read by title. "These members shall not be subject to Senate confirmation." On motion of Rep. Daniel, the bill was ordered engrossed and AMENDMENT NO. 4 passed to its third reading. On page 2, delete lines 16 through 19 in their entirety and at the Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. beginning of line 20 change "(f)" to "(e)" Senate Instruments on Second Reading AMENDMENT NO. 5 Returned from the Legislative Bureau On page 2, delete lines 24 and 25 in their entirety and at the The following Senate Instruments on second reading, returned beginning of line 26 change "(h)" to "(f)" from the Legislative Bureau, were taken up and acted upon as follows: Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. SENATE BILL NO. 32— On motion of Rep. Diez, the amendments were adopted. BY SENATOR DUPRE AN ACT On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill, as amended, was ordered To enact R.S. 38:291(U)(2)(d), relative to the Terrebonne Levee and passed to its third reading. Conservation District; to provide for the membership of the board of commissioners; and to provide for related matters. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Read by title. SENATE BILL NO. 34— BY SENATOR DUPRE Reported favorably by the Committee on Transportation, AN ACT Highways and Public Works. To amend and reenact R.S. 38:291(T)(2) and 304(B) and to enact R.S. 38:291(T)(4), relative to the North Lafourche Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. Conservation, Levee and Drainage District; to provide for membership of the board of commissioners; and to provide for On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered passed to its third related matters. reading. Read by title. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Reported with amendments by the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. Page 21 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

The committee amendments were read as follows: AMENDMENT NO. 2 HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS On page 1, line 7, after "R.S." change "48:252(A)(2) and (B)(1) are" to "48:252(B)(1) is" Amendments proposed by House Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works to Original Senate Bill No. 34 by AMENDMENT NO. 3 Senator Dupre On page 1, delete lines 11 through 15 in their entirety AMENDMENT NO. 1 AMENDMENT NO. 4 On page 2, delete lines 4 through 6 and insert the following: On page 2, delete lines 1 through 12 in their entirety "(a) Each of the six state legislators representing any part of the district shall submit nominations, and the Governor shall appoint one Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. member from each such list of nominees." On motion of Rep. Diez, the amendments were adopted. Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill, as amended, was ordered On motion of Rep. Diez, the amendments were adopted. passed to its third reading. On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill, as amended, was ordered Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. passed to its third reading. SENATE BILL NO. 64— Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. BY SENATOR SMITH AND REPRESENTATIVE TOWNSEND AN ACT SENATE BILL NO. 41— To amend and reenact R.S. 9:5701, relative to prescription; to BY SENATOR MCPHERSON provide a ten-year prescriptive period for educational debts AN ACT owed to certain institutions of higher education; and to provide To amend and reenact R.S. 48:217(A), relative to roads and for related matters. highways; to provide for the acquisition of rights-of-way on certain highway projects; and to provide for related matters. Read by title. Read by title. Reported favorably by the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. Reported favorably by the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. On motion of Rep. Johns, the bill was ordered passed to its third reading. On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered passed to its third reading. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. SENATE BILL NO. 78— BY SENATOR DARDENNE SENATE BILL NO. 44— AN ACT BY SENATOR MCPHERSON To amend and reenact R.S. 2:135.1 (E), relative to airports and AN ACT landing fields; to redefine the term "fixed base operator"; and to To amend and reenact R.S. 48:252(A)(2) and (B)(1), relative to roads provide for related matters. and highways; provides for alternate bids on selected highway project contracts; requires quarterly reports on the bids; and to Read by title. provide for related matters. Reported favorably by the Committee on Transportation, Read by title. Highways and Public Works. Reported with amendments by the Committee on Transportation, Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. Highways and Public Works. On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered passed to its third The committee amendments were read as follows: reading. HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Amendments proposed by House Committee on Transportation, SENATE BILL NO. 109— Highways and Public Works to Engrossed Senate Bill No. 44 by BY SENATOR DUPRE Senator McPherson AN ACT To enact Part XV-A of Chapter 13 of Title 38 of the Louisiana AMENDMENT NO. 1 Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 38:3086.21 through 3086.26, and to repeal Act No. 113 of the 1950 Regular On page 1, line 2, after "R.S." change "48:252(A)(2) and (B)(1)," to Session, Act No. 192 of the 1952 Regular Session, Act No. 13 "48:252(B)(1)," of the 1958 Extraordinary Session, Act No. 186 of the 1970 Page 22 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Regular Session, Act No. 393 of the 1981 Regular Session, Act Read by title. No. 31 of the 1983 First Extraordinary Session, Act No. 905 of the 1991 Regular Session, Act No. 196 of the 1992 Regular Reported with amendments by the Committee on Civil Law and Session, Act No. 953 of the 1995 Regular Session, Act No. 82 Procedure. of the 1996 Extraordinary Session, Act No. 521 of the 1997 Regular Session, Act No. 2 of the 1998 Extraordinary Session, The committee amendments were read as follows: Act No. 803 of the 2001 Regular Session, Act No. 19 of the 2002 Extraordinary Session, and Act No. 95 of the 2002 HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Extraordinary Session, relative to the Bayou Lafourche Freshwater District; to codify certain existing laws governing Amendments proposed by House Committee on Civil Law and the creation and powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities Procedure to Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 214 by Senator Dupre of the Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District and the board of commissioners of the district; to provide for the powers, duties, AMENDMENT NO. 1 functions, and responsibilities of the board; to provide for the selection of commissioners from the parish of Lafourche; and to Delete House Committee Amendments No. 7 and 8 proposed by the provide for related matters. House Committee on Appropriations and adopted by the House of Representatives on May 20, 2003. Read by title. AMENDMENT NO. 2 Reported favorably by the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. On page 5, delete lines 13 through 17 and insert "Authorizes the legislature to annually appropriate an additional fifty million dollars Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. from the" On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered passed to its third Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. reading. On motion of Rep. Johns, the amendments were adopted. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. On motion of Rep. Johns, the bill, as amended, was ordered SENATE BILL NO. 113— passed to its third reading. BY SENATOR DUPRE AN ACT Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. To enact R.S. 32:414(P), relative to motor vehicles; to provide for the suspension of a driver’s license for certain criminal SENATE BILL NO. 261— violations; and to provide for related matters. BY SENATOR HOYT AN ACT Read by title. To repeal R.S. 48:491(B)(3), relative to roads and highways; to provide with respect to local and parish roads and eliminate an Reported favorably by the Committee on Transportation, exception for Vermilion Parish; and to provide for related Highways and Public Works. matters. Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. Read by title. On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered passed to its third Reported favorably by the Committee on Transportation, reading. Highways and Public Works. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. SENATE BILL NO. 214— On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered passed to its third BY SENATORS DUPRE, CAIN, SCHEDLER, ADLEY, BARHAM, reading. BOISSIERE, CHAISSON, CRAVINS, DARDENNE, FIELDS, ELLINGTON, FONTENOT, GAUTREAUX, HINES, HOLDEN, HOLLIS, HOYT, IRONS, JOHNSON, B. JONES, LAMBERT, LENTINI, MALONE, MARIONNEAUX, Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. MCPHERSON, MICHOT, MOUNT, ROMERO, SMITH, TARVER, THEUNISSEN AND THOMAS AND REPRESENTATIVES PITRE AND SENATE BILL NO. 353— DOWNER BY SENATOR MCPHERSON A JOINT RESOLUTION AN ACT Proposing to amend Article VII, Sections 10.2(B) and (C) and To enact R.S. 32:408(B)(6), relative to driver’s licenses; to provide 10.5(C) of the Constitution of Louisiana and to add Article VII, for the office of motor vehicles to issue a temporary driver’s Section 10(D)(2)(e) and (f) of the Constitution of Louisiana, permit under certain conditions; and to provide for related relative to state funds; to provide for credit and appropriation of matters. monies in the Mineral Revenue Audit and Settlement Fund for deposit in the Wetlands Conservation and Restoration Fund; to Read by title. provide for the cap on the balance of certain mineral revenues that can be in the balance of the Wetlands Conservation and Reported favorably by the Committee on Transportation, Restoration Fund; to provide for the allocation of appropriation Highways and Public Works. of nonrecurring revenues for deposit into the Wetlands Conservation and Restoration Fund; and to specify an election Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. for submission of the proposition to electors and provide a ballot proposition. Page 23 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered passed to its third R.S. 15:306, relative to driver’s licenses; to prohibit any person reading. placed on probation or had his license suspended for a second or subsequent conviction of driving while intoxicated from Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. obtaining a restricted driver’s license; to remove the exception allowing such person to obtain a restricted license if an ignition SENATE BILL NO. 402— interlock device is installed on his motor vehicle; to authorize BY SENATOR FONTENOT a license at the conclusion of such license suspension with the AN ACT installation of an ignition interlock device; and to provide for To amend and reenact R.S. 30:2012(D), relative to environmental related matters. quality; to provide that the Department of Environmental Quality develop new criteria for compliance inspections; and to Read by title. provide for related matters. Reported with amendments by the Committee on Transportation, Read by title. Highways and Public Works. Reported with amendments by the Committee on Environment. The committee amendments were read as follows: The committee amendments were read as follows: HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Amendments proposed by House Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works to Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 554 by Amendments proposed by House Committee on Environment to Senator Dupre Engrossed Senate Bill No. 402 by Senator Fontenot AMENDMENT NO. 1 AMENDMENT NO. 1 On page 1, line 5, after "and (F)(1)," change "667(B)(3)" to On page 2, at the beginning of line 5, insert "A." "667(B)(2) and (3)" AMENDMENT NO. 2 AMENDMENT NO. 2 On page 3, at the beginning of line 2, insert "B." On page 1, line 6, after "(K)(4)" insert "and R.S. 32:414(A)(1)(c)," Reported with amendments by the Legislative Bureau. AMENDMENT NO. 3 The Legislative Bureau amendments were read as follows: On page 1, line 13, after "device;" insert the following: LEGISLATIVE BUREAU AMENDMENTS "to require the installation of an ignition interlock device at the conclusion of any license suspension resulting from the offense of Amendments proposed by Legislative Bureau to Engrossed Senate driving while intoxicated under certain circumstances; to provide Bill No. 402 by Senator Fontenot relative to refusal of a person to submit to a chemical test relative to an arrest for driving while intoxicated; to require installation of an AMENDMENT NO. 1 ignition interlock device at the conclusion of a license suspension for such person;" In House Committee Amendment No. 1 proposed by the House Committee on Environment, on line 2, change "A." to "(1)"; and, in AMENDMENT NO. 4 Amendment No. 2, on line 4, change "B." to "(2)" On page 2, at the end of line 13, delete with a title or and at the AMENDMENT NO. 2 beginning of line 14, delete "registration upon which the offender's name appears" On page 2, line 20, change "1." to "(a); and on line 21, change "2." to "(b)"; and on line 22, change "3." to "(c)"; and on line 23, change AMENDMENT NO. 5 "4." to "(d)"; and on line 24, change "5." to "(e)"; and on line 26, change "6." to "(f)" On page 2, delete line 25 On motion of Rep. Damico, the amendments were adopted. AMENDMENT NO. 6 On motion of Rep. Damico, the bill, as amended, was ordered On page 3, at the end of line 15, delete "of the" and at the beginning passed to its third reading. of line 16 delete "offender's motor vehicles." and insert "motor vehicle that the offender operates." Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. AMENDMENT NO. 7 SENATE BILL NO. 554— BY SENATOR DUPRE On page 4, delete line 4, and insert the following: AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 14:98(K)(1) and (K)(2)(a) and the "667(B)(2) and (3) and 668(B)(1)(c) are hereby amended and introductory paragraph of 334(A), R.S. 32:378.2(A)(1) and reenacted and R.S. 32:414(A)(1)(c) is hereby enacted to read as" (2)(a), 414(A)(1)(b) and (3)(c) and (B)(2)(b), the introductory paragraph of 415.1(A)(1), 430(E) and (F)(1), 667(B)(3), and AMENDMENT NO. 8 668(B)(1)(c), to enact R.S. 14:98(C)(4) and (K)(4) and to repeal Page 24 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

On page 6, line 7, after "vehicle" delete the remainder of the line and license shall be suspended one hundred eighty days from the date of at the beginning of line 8, delete "licensee's name appears" and insert suspension. "he operates" (b) Following the conclusion of the suspension required under AMENDMENT NO. 9 the provisions of Subparagraph (a) of this Paragraph of any person who has had his license suspended for any refusal to submit to the On page 6, line 20, after "each of the" delete "offender's motor test, such person shall be eligible to apply for a driver's license upon vehicles" and insert "vehicles he operates" proof that any motor vehicle which he operates has been equipped with a functioning ignition interlock device. The ignition interlock AMENDMENT NO. 10 device shall remain on the motor vehicle for not less than six months from the date the driver's license is granted." On page 6, after line 26, insert the following: AMENDMENT NO. 17 "(c) When any licensee who has had his driver's license suspended for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of On page 12, after line 5, insert the following: alcoholic beverages under the provisions of this Subsection and who at the time of his arrest for such offense had a blood alcohol "Section 4. This Act shall take effect and become operative if concentration of .15 percent or more by weight based on grams of and when the Act which originated as Senate Bill 767 of the 2003 alcohol per one hundred cubic centimeters of blood, or if at the time Regular Session of the Legislature is enacted and becomes effective." of his arrest was involved in a traffic crash, or if at the time of his arrest had a minor child twelve years of age or younger in his vehicle, Reported with amendments by the Legislative Bureau. such licensee shall have his license reinstated in accordance with the provisions of this Subparagraph. Following the conclusion of the The Legislative Bureau amendments were read as follows: suspension of his license, the licensee shall be eligible to apply for a driver's license upon proof that any motor vehicle he operates has LEGISLATIVE BUREAU AMENDMENTS been equipped with a functioning ignition interlock device. The ignition interlock device shall remain on the motor vehicle for not Amendments proposed by Legislative Bureau to Reengrossed Senate less than six months from the date the driver's license is granted." Bill No. 554 by Senator Dupre AMENDMENT NO. 11 AMENDMENT NO. 1 On page 7, line 26, delete "with a title or registration on which his In House Committee Amendment No. 12 proposed by the House name appears" and insert "which he operates" Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works, on line 30, at the beginning of the line, delete "(b)" AMENDMENT NO. 12 AMENDMENT NO. 2 On page 8, between lines 8 and 9, insert the following: On page 10, line 16, following "401" change "(20)" to "(10)" "(b)(ii) The Department of Public Safety and Corrections, office of motor vehicles, may promulgate rules and regulations in On motion of Rep. Diez, the amendments were adopted. accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act as are necessary to implement the provisions of this Subparagraph." On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill, as amended, was ordered passed to its third reading. AMENDMENT NO. 13 Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. On page 8, line 9, change "R.S. 32:414(B)(2)(b)(ii)" to "R.S. 32:414(B)(2)(b)(iii)" SENATE BILL NO. 577— BY SENATOR FONTENOT AMENDMENT NO. 14 AN ACT To enact R.S. 30:2025(D), relative to enforcement of environmental On page 8, at the beginning of line 10, change "(ii)" to "(iii)" violations; to provide for a program for expedited enforcement for minor environmental violations; to authorize the secretary to AMENDMENT NO. 15 promulgate rules and regulations; and to provide for related matters. On page 8, line 15, after "each of the" delete "offender's motor vehicles" and insert "vehicles he operates" Read by title. AMENDMENT NO. 16 Reported favorably by the Committee on Environment. On page 11, between lines 3 and 4, insert the following: Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. "(2)(a) If the person had refused to submit to the test, his driving On motion of Rep. Damico, the bill was ordered passed to its privileges shall be suspended for one hundred eighty days from the third reading. date of suspension on first refusal and five hundred forty-five days from the date of suspension, without benefit of eligibility for a Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. hardship license, on the second and subsequent refusals occurring within five years of the first refusal. However, if the person was under the age of twenty-one years at the time of first refusal, his driver's Page 25 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

SENATE BILL NO. 591— On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered passed to its third BY SENATOR DARDENNE reading. AN ACT To enact R.S. 33:9029.2(C), relative to cooperative endeavors Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. involving the state; to require approval of public contracts for such cooperative endeavors by the State Bond Commission SENATE BILL NO. 829— prior to execution; and to provide for related matters. BY SENATOR BARHAM AN ACT Read by title. To enact Part XXVI of Chapter 13 of Title 38, consisting of R.S. 38:3087.190 through 3087.194, relative to water conservation; Reported favorably by the Committee on Ways and Means. to create the Morehouse Parish Lake Commission; to provide for powers, membership, officers, terms, meetings, and Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. compensation of the commission; and to provide for related matters. On motion of Rep. Hammett, the bill was ordered passed to its third reading. Read by title. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Reported favorably by the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. SENATE BILL NO. 621— BY SENATOR MICHOT Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 47:463.94(C), relative to special prestige On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered passed to its third license plates; to provide for the royalty fee for the Camp reading. Woodmen license plate; and to provide for related matters. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Read by title. SENATE BILL NO. 854— Reported favorably by the Committee on Transportation, BY SENATOR ELLINGTON Highways and Public Works. AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 32:364(A), relative to motor vehicles; to Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. provide for certain safety devices on motor vehicles; and to provide for related matters. On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered passed to its third reading. Read by title. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Reported favorably by the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. SENATE BILL NO. 665— BY SENATOR HEITMEIER Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. AN ACT To designate certain portions of Louisiana Highway 23 as the Mel On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered passed to its third Ott Parkway; and to provide for related matters. reading. Read by title. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Reported favorably by the Committee on Transportation, SENATE BILL NO. 988— Highways and Public Works. BY SENATORS MOUNT AND CAIN AND REPRESENTATIVE JOHNS AN ACT Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. To designate a certain portion of Louisiana Highway 27 in Calcasieu Parish as the Horace Lynn Jones Memorial Highway; and to On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered passed to its third provide for related matters. reading. Read by title. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Reported favorably by the Committee on Transportation, SENATE BILL NO. 729— Highways and Public Works. BY SENATOR MCPHERSON AN ACT Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. To amend and reenact R.S. 32:387.5, relative to special permits; to authorize vehicles traveling under special permits to use a On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered passed to its third portion of Interstate 49 as an alternate route for certain reading. highways; and to provide for related matters. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Read by title. Reported favorably by the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. Page 26 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

SENATE BILL NO. 1047 (Substitute for Senate Bill No. 48)— BY SENATOR HAINKEL YEAS AN ACT To designate a portion of Interstate 55 as the “Congressman Jimmy Mr. Speaker Futrell Perkins Morrison Highway”. Alario Gallot Peychaud Alexander Glover Pierre Read by title. Arnold Green Pinac Baldone Guillory Pitre Reported favorably by the Committee on Transportation, Baudoin Hammett Powell Highways and Public Works. Baylor Heaton Quezaire Bowler Hebert Richmond Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. Broome Hill Romero Bruce Honey Salter On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered passed to its third Bruneau Hudson Schneider reading. Carter, K Hunter Schwegmann Carter, R Hutter Shaw Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Crane Iles Smith, G.—56th Crowe Jackson, L Smith, J.D.—50th SENATE BILL NO. 1093— Curtis Jackson, M Smith, J.R.—30th BY SENATOR FIELDS Damico Johns Sneed AN ACT Daniel Katz Strain To enact R.S. 47:463.111, relative to motor vehicle license plates; to Dartez Kennard Swilling provide for a special prestige license plate for the Louisiana Diez Kenney Thompson Leadership Institute; to provide for its charge; to provide for the Doerge LaFleur Toomy distribution and use of the monies; and to provide for related Downs Lancaster Townsend matters. Durand LeBlanc Triche Erdey Lucas Tucker Read by title. Fannin Montgomery Walker Farrar Morrell Walsworth Reported favorably by the Committee on Transportation, Faucheux Morrish Welch Highways and Public Works. Frith Murray Wright Fruge Odinet Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. Total—86 NAYS On motion of Rep. Diez, the bill was ordered passed to its third reading. Total—0 ABSENT Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Ansardi Hopkins Smith, J.H.—8th House and House Concurrent Resolutions on Beard Landrieu Stelly Third Reading for Final Consideration Capella Martiny Waddell Cazayoux McDonald Winston The following House and House Concurrent Resolutions on Devillier McVea Wooton third reading for final consideration were taken up and acted upon as Downer Nevers follows: Flavin Scalise Total—19 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 112— BY REPRESENTATIVE PERKINS The resolution was adopted. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To direct the House Committee on Civil Law and Procedure and the Ordered to the Senate. Senate Committee on Judiciary A to conduct hearings in cooperation with the Governor's Commission on Marriage and Suspension of the Rules Families regarding the empirical study of covenant marriage legislation. On motion of Rep. Diez, the rules were suspended in order to take up and consider Senate Concurrent Resolutions on Third Suspension of the Rules Reading for Final Consideration at this time. On motion of Rep. Perkins, and under a suspension of the rules, Senate Concurrent Resolutions on the above resolution was taken up out of its regular order at this time. Third Reading for Final Consideration Read by title. The following Senate Concurrent Resolutions on third reading Rep. Perkins moved the adoption of the resolution. for final consideration were taken up and acted upon as follows: ROLL CALL The roll was called with the following result: Page 27 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 51— Curtis Landrieu Smith, J.R.—30th BY SENATOR CHAISSON Devillier Lucas Winston A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Downer McDonald To urge and request the Department of Transportation and Total—14 Development to study re-routing truck traffic from Jackson Street in the city of Thibodaux. The resolution was concurred in. Read by title. SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 63— BY SENATOR MOUNT On motion of Rep. Diez, the resolution was concurred in. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To create and provide with respect to a task force to study common SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 15— driver distractions, including communications technology and BY SENATORS GAUTREAUX, LAMBERT AND MCPHERSON AND nontechnological activities, and submit recommendations to the REPRESENTATIVE MURRAY legislature. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To re-create and continue a study commission to coordinate state Read by title. policy options to mitigate the projected impact of global changes in climate as they relate to Louisiana business, Rep. Diez moved the concurrence of the resolution. wetlands, agricultural activities, economy, and environment. Read by title. ROLL CALL The roll was called with the following result: Rep. Diez moved the concurrence of the resolution. YEAS ROLL CALL Mr. Speaker Frith Peychaud The roll was called with the following result: Alario Fruge Pierre Alexander Futrell Pinac YEAS Ansardi Gallot Pitre Arnold Glover Powell Mr. Speaker Futrell Pierre Baldone Green Quezaire Alario Gallot Pinac Baudoin Guillory Richmond Alexander Glover Pitre Baylor Hammett Romero Ansardi Green Powell Beard Heaton Salter Arnold Guillory Quezaire Bowler Hebert Schneider Baldone Hammett Richmond Broome Hill Schwegmann Baudoin Heaton Romero Bruce Honey Shaw Baylor Hebert Salter Bruneau Hopkins Smith, G.—56th Beard Hill Schneider Capella Hunter Smith, J.D.—50th Bowler Honey Schwegmann Carter, K Hutter Smith, J.H.—8th Broome Hopkins Shaw Carter, R Iles Smith, J.R.—30th Bruce Hunter Smith, G.—56th Crane Jackson, L Sneed Bruneau Iles Smith, J.D.—50th Crowe Jackson, M Stelly Carter, K Jackson, L Smith, J.H.—8th Damico Johns Strain Carter, R Jackson, M Sneed Daniel Katz Swilling Crane Johns Stelly Dartez Kennard Thompson Crowe Katz Strain Devillier Kenney Toomy Damico Kennard Swilling Diez Lancaster Townsend Daniel Kenney Thompson Doerge LeBlanc Triche Dartez LaFleur Toomy Downer Martiny Tucker Diez Lancaster Townsend Downs McVea Waddell Doerge LeBlanc Triche Durand Montgomery Walker Downs Martiny Tucker Erdey Morrish Walsworth Durand McVea Waddell Fannin Murray Welch Erdey Montgomery Walker Farrar Nevers Wooton Fannin Morrish Walsworth Faucheux Odinet Wright Farrar Murray Welch Flavin Perkins Faucheux Nevers Wooton Total—95 Flavin Odinet Wright NAYS Frith Perkins Fruge Peychaud Total—0 Total—91 ABSENT NAYS Cazayoux Landrieu Scalise Total—0 Curtis Lucas Winston ABSENT Hudson McDonald LaFleur Morrell Capella Hudson Morrell Total—10 Cazayoux Hutter Scalise Page 28 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

The resolution was concurred in. House Bills and Joint Resolutions on Third Reading and Final Passage Recess The following House Bills and Joint Resolutions on third On motion of Rep. Bruneau, the Speaker declared the House at reading and final passage were taken up and acted upon as follows: recess until 2:15 P.M. Regular Calendar After Recess HOUSE BILL NO. 3— Speaker DeWitt called the House to order at 2:15 P.M. BY REPRESENTATIVE HAMMETT AND SENATOR BARHAM AN ACT ROLL CALL To enact the Omnibus Bond Authorization Act of 2003, relative to the implementation of a five-year capital improvement program; The roll being called, the following members answered to their to provide for the repeal of certain prior bond authorizations; to names: provide for new bond authorizations; to provide for authorization and sale of such bonds by the State Bond PRESENT Commission; and to provide for related matters. Mr. Speaker Frith Pierre Read by title. Alario Fruge Pinac Alexander Hammett Pitre Motion Baldone Heaton Powell Baudoin Hebert Quezaire On motion of Rep. Hammett, the bill was returned to the Baylor Hill Romero calendar. Beard Hopkins Salter Bowler Hudson Schneider HOUSE BILL NO. 105— Broome Hunter Shaw BY REPRESENTATIVE PITRE Bruce Hutter Smith, G.—56th A JOINT RESOLUTION Bruneau Iles Smith, J.D.—50th Proposing to amend Article XIII, Section 2 of the Constitution of Capella Jackson, L Smith, J.H.—8th Louisiana, relative to constitutional conventions; to provide that Carter, R Jackson, M Smith, J.R.—30th the law calling for a constitutional convention may limit the Cazayoux Johns Sneed matters to be considered by the constitutional convention; to Crowe Katz Stelly provide relative to the effectiveness of certain proposals by a Curtis Kennard Strain constitutional convention; to provide for submission of the Damico Kenney Thompson proposed amendment to the electors; and to provide for related Dartez LaFleur Toomy matters. Devillier Lancaster Townsend Diez Lucas Tucker Read by title. Downs Martiny Waddell Durand McVea Walker Motion Erdey Morrell Walsworth Fannin Morrish Welch On motion of Rep. Pitre, the bill was returned to the calendar. Farrar Murray Wooton Faucheux Nevers Wright HOUSE BILL NO. 150— Flavin Peychaud BY REPRESENTATIVE TUCKER Total—80 AN ACT ABSENT To enact R.S. 45:844.4 and 844.8, relative to telephonic solicitations; to provide relative to solicitations to wireless subscribers; to Ansardi Glover Perkins provide for definitions; to prohibit certain solicitations; to Arnold Green Richmond provide for responsibility; to provide for investigations and Carter, K Guillory Scalise penalties; and to provide for related matters. Crane Honey Schwegmann Daniel Landrieu Swilling Read by title. Doerge LeBlanc Triche Downer McDonald Winston Rep. Tucker moved the final passage of the bill. Futrell Montgomery Gallot Odinet ROLL CALL Total—25 The roll was called with the following result: The Speaker announced there were 80 members present and a quorum. YEAS Suspension of the Rules Mr. Speaker Gallot Peychaud Alario Glover Pierre On motion of Rep. Hammett, the rules were suspended in order Alexander Green Pinac to take up and consider House Bills and Joint Resolutions on Third Ansardi Guillory Pitre Reading and Final Passage at this time. Arnold Hammett Powell Baldone Heaton Quezaire Page 29 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Baudoin Hebert Richmond "to the telephonic solicitor or be placed to an individual who is Baylor Hill Romero personally known to the telephonic solicitor. If placed as the result Beard Honey Salter of a referral, the telephonic solicitor must provide to the person called Bowler Hopkins Schneider the name of the person who made the referral. If the" Broome Hudson Schwegmann Bruce Hunter Shaw On motion of Rep. Pinac, the amendments were adopted. Bruneau Hutter Smith, G.—56th Capella Iles Smith, J.D.—50th Rep. Pinac moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. Carter, R Jackson, L Smith, J.H.—8th Cazayoux Jackson, M Smith, J.R.—30th ROLL CALL Crane Johns Sneed Crowe Katz Stelly The roll was called with the following result: Damico Kennard Strain Daniel Kenney Swilling YEAS Dartez LaFleur Thompson Devillier Lancaster Toomy Mr. Speaker Green Pinac Diez LeBlanc Townsend Alario Guillory Pitre Downs Lucas Triche Ansardi Hammett Powell Durand Martiny Tucker Arnold Heaton Quezaire Erdey McVea Waddell Baldone Hill Richmond Fannin Montgomery Walker Baylor Honey Romero Farrar Morrell Walsworth Beard Hopkins Salter Faucheux Morrish Welch Bowler Hudson Scalise Flavin Murray Winston Broome Hunter Schneider Frith Nevers Wooton Bruce Iles Schwegmann Fruge Odinet Wright Bruneau Jackson, M Shaw Futrell Perkins Capella Johns Smith, G.—56th Total—98 Crane Katz Smith, J.D.—50th NAYS Crowe Kennard Smith, J.H.—8th Curtis Kenney Smith, J.R.—30th Total—0 Damico LaFleur Sneed ABSENT Daniel Lancaster Stelly Devillier LeBlanc Strain Carter, K Downer Scalise Diez Lucas Swilling Curtis Landrieu Downs Martiny Thompson Doerge McDonald Durand McVea Toomy Total—7 Erdey Montgomery Townsend Farrar Morrell Triche The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Faucheux Morrish Waddell Flavin Murray Walsworth The title of the above bill was read and adopted. Frith Nevers Welch Fruge Odinet Winston Futrell Perkins Wooton Gallot Peychaud Wright Rep. Tucker moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Glover Pierre bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Total—89 reconsider was laid on the table. NAYS HOUSE BILL NO. 173— Alexander Cazayoux Jackson, L BY REPRESENTATIVE PINAC Baudoin Fannin Walker AN ACT Carter, R Hutter To enact R.S. 45:844.12(4)(g), relative to telephonic solicitations; to Total—8 provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; and to provide ABSENT for related matters. Carter, K Downer McDonald Read by title. Dartez Hebert Tucker Doerge Landrieu Rep. Pinac sent up floor amendments which were read as Total—8 follows: The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS The title of the above bill was read and adopted. Amendments proposed by Representative Pinac to Engrossed House Bill No. 173 by Representative Pinac Rep. Pinac moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider AMENDMENT NO. 1 was laid on the table. On page 2, delete lines 11 and 12 and insert the following: Suspension of the Rules Page 30 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

On motion of Rep. Sneed, the rules were suspended to limit the Farrar Kenney Wright author or proponent handling the legislative instrument to ten Total—48 minutes for opening remarks and all subsequent speakers on the NAYS instrument to five minutes. Mr. Speaker Hammett Salter HOUSE BILL NO. 453— Alario Heaton Schneider BY REPRESENTATIVE HAMMETT Alexander Hill Schwegmann AN ACT Baldone Katz Smith, J.D.—50th To enact R.S. 9:5607, relative to civil liability for damages; to Broome Kennard Smith, J.H.—8th provide for peremption of actions for damages against a Bruneau LeBlanc Smith, J.R.—30th professional engineer, surveyor, and architect; to provide for Cazayoux McDonald Sneed applicability; and to provide for related matters. Crowe McVea Stelly Damico Morrell Strain Read by title. Downer Morrish Thompson Downs Nevers Toomy Motion Durand Odinet Townsend Fannin Perkins Walker On motion of Rep. Hammett, the bill was returned to the Faucheux Pinac Walsworth calendar. Frith Quezaire Wooton Fruge Romero HOUSE BILL NO. 499 (Duplicate of Senate Bill No. 64)— Total—47 BY REPRESENTATIVE TOWNSEND AND SENATOR SMITH ABSENT AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 9:5701, relative to prescription; to Carter, K Landrieu Tucker provide a ten-year prescriptive period for educational debts Crane Peychaud Winston owed to institutions of higher education; and to provide for Doerge Scalise related matters. Hudson Swilling Total—10 Read by title. The bill, not having received a two-thirds vote of the elected Motion members, failed to pass. On motion of Rep. Townsend, the bill was returned to the Motion to reconsider pending. calendar. HOUSE BILL NO. 628— HOUSE BILL NO. 542— BY REPRESENTATIVE LANCASTER BY REPRESENTATIVE DANIEL A JOINT RESOLUTION A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to amend Article IV, Section 3(B) of the Constitution of Proposing to amend Article III, Section 18(C)(1) of the Constitution Louisiana, relative to the term of office of the governor; to of Louisiana, to provide relative to veto sessions; to provide for prohibit a person who has served one full term as governor from the vote to subsequently approve a vetoed bill or line items; to being elected governor for the succeeding term; to provide for provide for submission of the proposed amendment to the submission of the proposed amendment to the electors; and to electors; and to provide for related matters. provide for related matters. Read by title. Read by title. Rep. Daniel moved the final passage of the bill. Rep. Lancaster moved the final passage of the bill. ROLL CALL ROLL CALL The roll was called with the following result: The roll was called with the following result: YEAS YEAS Ansardi Flavin LaFleur Ansardi Fruge Pitre Arnold Futrell Lancaster Baudoin Futrell Scalise Baudoin Gallot Lucas Bowler Heaton Shaw Baylor Glover Martiny Bruce Iles Smith, G.—56th Beard Green Montgomery Bruneau Johns Smith, J.R.—30th Bowler Guillory Murray Capella Katz Sneed Bruce Hebert Pierre Crowe Kenney Stelly Capella Honey Pitre Daniel LaFleur Thompson Carter, R Hopkins Powell Dartez Lancaster Triche Curtis Hunter Richmond Fannin Martiny Walsworth Daniel Hutter Shaw Farrar Odinet Wright Dartez Iles Smith, G.—56th Flavin Perkins Devillier Jackson, L Triche Total—35 Diez Jackson, M Waddell NAYS Erdey Johns Welch Page 31 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Mr. Speaker Green Pierre HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Alario Guillory Pinac Alexander Hammett Powell Amendments proposed by Representative Hebert to Engrossed House Arnold Hebert Quezaire Bill No. 655 by Representative Hebert Baldone Hill Richmond Baylor Honey Romero AMENDMENT NO. 1 Beard Hudson Salter Broome Hunter Schneider On page 2, line 1, after "bills" delete "for" and insert "whose object Carter, K Hutter Schwegmann is the" Carter, R Jackson, L Smith, J.D.—50th Cazayoux Jackson, M Smith, J.H.—8th AMENDMENT NO. 2 Curtis Kennard Strain Damico Landrieu Swilling On page 2, line 1, after "raising" insert "of" Devillier LeBlanc Toomy Diez Lucas Townsend On motion of Rep. Hebert, the amendments were adopted. Downer McDonald Tucker Downs McVea Waddell Rep. Hebert moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. Durand Morrell Walker Erdey Morrish Welch ROLL CALL Faucheux Murray Winston Frith Nevers Wooton The roll was called with the following result: Glover Peychaud Total—65 YEAS ABSENT Carter, R Hudson Pierre Crane Gallot Montgomery Curtis Hunter Quezaire Doerge Hopkins Daniel Jackson, L Romero Total—5 Dartez Jackson, M Scalise Erdey Johns Smith, G.—56th The chair declared the above bill, not having received a two- Fruge Kennard Smith, J.D.—50th thirds vote of the elected members, failed to pass. Futrell Lucas Swilling Glover Martiny Triche Rep. Hunter moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Green McVea Walsworth bill failed to pass, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider Guillory Morrell Welch was laid on the table. Hebert Murray Wooton Honey Peychaud Wright HOUSE BILL NO. 636— Total—36 BY REPRESENTATIVE LANCASTER NAYS A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Louisiana, to amend Mr. Speaker Durand Odinet Article III, Section 7(C) and Article IV, Sections 6 and 14, Alario Fannin Perkins relative to the powers, duties, and functions of the lieutenant Alexander Farrar Pinac governor; to provide for the lieutenant governor to be the Ansardi Faucheux Pitre presiding officer of the Senate; to provide for the powers, Arnold Flavin Salter functions, and duties of the presiding officer of the Senate; to Baldone Frith Schneider provide relative to gubernatorial succession; to provide for Baudoin Hammett Schwegmann effectiveness; to provide for submission of the proposed Baylor Heaton Shaw amendment to the electors; and to provide for related matters. Beard Hill Smith, J.H.—8th Bowler Hutter Smith, J.R.—30th Read by title. Broome Iles Sneed Bruce Katz Stelly Motion Bruneau Kenney Strain Carter, K LaFleur Thompson On motion of Rep. Lancaster, the bill was returned to the Cazayoux Lancaster Toomy calendar. Crowe Landrieu Townsend Damico LeBlanc Tucker HOUSE BILL NO. 655— Devillier McDonald Waddell BY REPRESENTATIVE HEBERT Downer Morrish Walker A JOINT RESOLUTION Downs Nevers Proposing to amend Article III, Section 16(B) of the Constitution of Total—59 Louisiana, to provide for the house of origin for bills raising ABSENT revenue; to provide for submission of the proposed amendment to the electors; and to provide for related matters. Capella Gallot Richmond Crane Hopkins Winston Read by title. Diez Montgomery Doerge Powell Rep. Hebert sent up floor amendments which were read as Total—10 follows: Page 32 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

The chair declared the above bill, not having received a two- Frith Pierre thirds vote of the elected members, failed to pass. Fruge Pitre Total—58 Rep. Alario moved to reconsider the vote by which the above NAYS bill failed to pass, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table. Mr. Speaker Hebert Nevers Alario Hill Perkins HOUSE BILL NO. 679— Baylor Hudson Pinac BY REPRESENTATIVE HEBERT Broome Hunter Quezaire A JOINT RESOLUTION Carter, K Iles Schneider Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Louisiana, to amend Carter, R Jackson, M Schwegmann Article III, Section 5(A) and Article IV, Section 3(A) and to add Curtis Kenney Smith, J.D.—50th Article IV, Section 3(E), to change the date that statewide Damico Landrieu Smith, J.H.—8th elected officials and members of the legislature take office; to Dartez LeBlanc Strain provide relative to the election of the statewide elected officials Durand Lucas Thompson and members of the legislature; to extend the term of office of Gallot Martiny Townsend the statewide elected officials and members of the legislature; to Green Montgomery Waddell specify a date on which members of the legislature take office; Hammett Morrell Wooton to provide for submission of the proposed amendment to the Total—39 electors; and to provide for related matters. ABSENT Read by title. Ansardi Cazayoux LaFleur Arnold Doerge Stelly Motion Baudoin Flavin Total—8 On motion of Rep. Hebert, the bill was returned to the calendar. The bill, not having received a two-thirds vote of the elected HOUSE BILL NO. 105— members, failed to pass. BY REPRESENTATIVE PITRE A JOINT RESOLUTION Motion to reconsider pending. Proposing to amend Article XIII, Section 2 of the Constitution of Louisiana, relative to constitutional conventions; to provide that HOUSE BILL NO. 811— the law calling for a constitutional convention may limit the BY REPRESENTATIVE MURRAY matters to be considered by the constitutional convention; to AN ACT provide relative to the effectiveness of certain proposals by a To enact Chapter 31 of Title 48 of the Louisiana Revised Statues of constitutional convention; to provide for submission of the 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 48:2091 through 2094, relative to proposed amendment to the electors; and to provide for related the Southeast Louisiana Transportation Authority; to create the matters. Southeast Louisiana Transportation Authority to discuss and coordinate transportation issues pertaining to southeast Called from the calendar. Louisiana; and to establish the boundaries thereof; to provide for a board of commissioners; to provide for membership of Read by title. such board its powers, duties, and functions; and to provide for related matters. Rep. Pitre moved the final passage of the bill. Read by title. ROLL CALL Rep. Tucker sent up floor amendments which were read as The roll was called with the following result: follows: YEAS HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Alexander Futrell Powell Amendments proposed by Representative Tucker to Engrossed House Baldone Glover Richmond Bill No. 811 by Representative Murray Beard Guillory Romero Bowler Heaton Salter AMENDMENT NO. 1 Bruce Honey Scalise Bruneau Hopkins Shaw On page 1, at the end of line 4, delete "Southeast" and at the Capella Hutter Smith, G.—56th beginning on line 5, delete "Louisiana" to "Orleans and Jefferson Crane Jackson, L Smith, J.R.—30th Parish" Crowe Johns Sneed Daniel Katz Swilling AMENDMENT NO. 2 Devillier Kennard Toomy Diez Lancaster Triche On page 1, line 6, change "southeast Louisiana" to "Orleans and Downer McDonald Tucker Jefferson Parish" Downs McVea Walker Erdey Morrish Walsworth AMENDMENT NO. 3 Fannin Murray Welch Farrar Odinet Winston On page 2, line 1, change "SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA" to Faucheux Peychaud Wright "ORLEANS AND JEFFERSON PARISH" Page 33 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

AMENDMENT NO. 4 Downs Martiny Tucker Durand McDonald Waddell On page 2, line 6, change "Southeast Louisiana" to "Orleans and Erdey McVea Walker Jefferson Parish" Fannin Montgomery Walsworth Farrar Morrell Welch AMENDMENT NO. 5 Faucheux Morrish Winston Flavin Murray Wooton On page 2, line 8, change "Southeast Louisiana" to "Orleans and Frith Nevers Wright Jefferson Parish" Total—105 NAYS AMENDMENT NO. 6 Total—0 On page 2, delete line 11 in its entirety and insert "Orleans and ABSENT Jefferson." Total—0 AMENDMENT NO. 7 The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. On page 2, delete line 15 in its entirety and insert "Orleans Parish and Jefferson Parish." The title of the above bill was read and adopted. AMENDMENT NO. 8 Rep. Murray moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to On page 3, between lines 3 and 4 insert the following: reconsider was laid on the table. "(h) The president of Jefferson Parish or his designee. HOUSE BILL NO. 859— BY REPRESENTATIVE LANCASTER (i) The president of the East Jefferson Levee District or his AN ACT designee. To amend and reenact R.S. 37:1474(B), relative to the Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors; to include the International (j) The president of West Jefferson Levee District or his Society of Home Inspectors among the organizations that designee." provide a list of names for selection of the members of the board; and to provide for related matters. On motion of Rep. Tucker, the amendments were adopted. Read by title. Rep. Murray moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. Rep. Lancaster moved the final passage of the bill. ROLL CALL ROLL CALL The roll was called with the following result: The roll was called with the following result: YEAS YEAS Mr. Speaker Fruge Odinet Alario Futrell Perkins Mr. Speaker Fruge Odinet Alexander Gallot Peychaud Alario Futrell Perkins Ansardi Glover Pierre Alexander Gallot Peychaud Arnold Green Pinac Ansardi Glover Pinac Baldone Guillory Pitre Arnold Green Pitre Baudoin Hammett Powell Baldone Guillory Powell Baylor Heaton Quezaire Baudoin Hammett Quezaire Beard Hebert Richmond Baylor Heaton Richmond Bowler Hill Romero Beard Hill Romero Broome Honey Salter Bowler Honey Salter Bruce Hopkins Scalise Broome Hopkins Scalise Bruneau Hudson Schneider Bruce Hudson Schneider Capella Hunter Schwegmann Bruneau Hunter Schwegmann Carter, K Hutter Shaw Capella Hutter Shaw Carter, R Iles Smith, G.—56th Carter, K Iles Smith, G.—56th Cazayoux Jackson, L Smith, J.D.—50th Carter, R Jackson, L Smith, J.D.—50th Crane Jackson, M Smith, J.H.—8th Cazayoux Jackson, M Smith, J.H.—8th Crowe Johns Smith, J.R.—30th Crane Johns Sneed Curtis Katz Sneed Crowe Katz Stelly Damico Kennard Stelly Curtis Kennard Strain Daniel Kenney Strain Damico Kenney Swilling Dartez LaFleur Swilling Daniel LaFleur Thompson Devillier Lancaster Thompson Dartez Lancaster Toomy Diez Landrieu Toomy Devillier Landrieu Townsend Doerge LeBlanc Townsend Diez LeBlanc Triche Downer Lucas Triche Doerge Lucas Tucker Page 34 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Downer Martiny Waddell Crowe Katz Stelly Downs McDonald Walker Curtis Kennard Strain Durand McVea Walsworth Damico Kenney Swilling Erdey Montgomery Welch Daniel LaFleur Thompson Fannin Morrell Winston Dartez Landrieu Toomy Farrar Morrish Wooton Devillier LeBlanc Townsend Faucheux Murray Wright Diez Lucas Triche Frith Nevers Doerge Martiny Tucker Total—101 Downer McDonald Waddell NAYS Downs McVea Walker Durand Montgomery Walsworth Total—0 Erdey Morrell Welch ABSENT Fannin Morrish Winston Farrar Murray Wooton Flavin Pierre Faucheux Nevers Wright Hebert Smith, J.R.—30th Flavin Odinet Total—4 Frith Perkins Total—100 The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. NAYS

The title of the above bill was read and adopted. Total—0 ABSENT Rep. Lancaster moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Beard Hudson Powell reconsider was laid on the table. Hopkins Lancaster Total—5 HOUSE BILL NO. 883— BY REPRESENTATIVE BROOME The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 33:2870, 2891.4, 4720.16(C), The title of the above bill was read and adopted. 4720.29(A), and 4720.30(C) and to enact R.S. 33:2881, 4720.16(D), and 4720.29(D), relative to the post-adjudication Rep. Broome moved to reconsider the vote by which the above sale or donation of adjudicated property; to authorize the bill was finally passed, and, on her own motion, the motion to purchaser or donee of such property to record an affidavit reconsider was laid on the table. relative to notice procedures; to provide relative to the cancellation of encumbrances recorded against such property HOUSE BILL NO. 892— and to require the clerks of court to cancel encumbrances BY REPRESENTATIVE HAMMETT recorded against such property; to exempt such property from AN ACT certain provisions governing the transfer of property acquired by To amend and reenact R.S. 51:2453(4) and to enact R.S. the state or political subdivisions; and to provide for related 47:6007(C)(4), relative to economic development incentives; to matters. provide that certain out-of-state employees locating in Louisiana qualify as "new direct jobs" when determining the amount of Read by title. rebates under the Quality Jobs Rebate Program; to provide relative to certain transactions of motion picture investors; to Rep. Broome moved the final passage of the bill. provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters. ROLL CALL Read by title. The roll was called with the following result: Rep. Hammett moved the final passage of the bill. YEAS ROLL CALL Mr. Speaker Fruge Peychaud Alario Futrell Pierre The roll was called with the following result: Alexander Gallot Pinac Ansardi Glover Pitre YEAS Arnold Green Quezaire Baldone Guillory Richmond Mr. Speaker Futrell Peychaud Baudoin Hammett Romero Alario Gallot Pierre Baylor Heaton Salter Alexander Glover Pinac Bowler Hebert Scalise Ansardi Green Pitre Broome Hill Schneider Arnold Guillory Powell Bruce Honey Schwegmann Baldone Hammett Quezaire Bruneau Hunter Shaw Baudoin Heaton Richmond Capella Hutter Smith, G.—56th Baylor Hebert Romero Carter, K Iles Smith, J.D.—50th Beard Hill Salter Carter, R Jackson, L Smith, J.H.—8th Bowler Honey Scalise Cazayoux Jackson, M Smith, J.R.—30th Broome Hopkins Schneider Crane Johns Sneed Bruce Hudson Schwegmann Page 35 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Bruneau Hunter Shaw Bruneau Hudson Schneider Capella Hutter Smith, G.—56th Capella Hunter Schwegmann Carter, K Iles Smith, J.D.—50th Carter, K Hutter Shaw Carter, R Jackson, L Smith, J.H.—8th Carter, R Iles Smith, G.—56th Cazayoux Jackson, M Smith, J.R.—30th Cazayoux Jackson, L Smith, J.D.—50th Crane Johns Sneed Crane Jackson, M Smith, J.H.—8th Crowe Katz Stelly Crowe Johns Smith, J.R.—30th Curtis Kennard Strain Curtis Katz Sneed Damico Kenney Swilling Damico Kennard Stelly Daniel LaFleur Thompson Daniel Kenney Strain Devillier Landrieu Toomy Dartez LaFleur Swilling Diez LeBlanc Townsend Devillier Lancaster Thompson Doerge Lucas Triche Diez Landrieu Toomy Downer Martiny Tucker Doerge LeBlanc Townsend Downs McDonald Waddell Downer Lucas Triche Durand McVea Walker Downs Martiny Tucker Erdey Montgomery Walsworth Durand McDonald Waddell Fannin Morrell Welch Erdey McVea Walker Farrar Morrish Winston Fannin Montgomery Walsworth Faucheux Murray Wooton Farrar Morrell Welch Flavin Nevers Wright Faucheux Morrish Winston Frith Odinet Flavin Murray Wooton Fruge Perkins Frith Nevers Wright Total—103 Total—105 NAYS NAYS

Total—0 Total—0 ABSENT ABSENT

Dartez Lancaster Total—0 Total—2 The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. The title of the above bill was read and adopted. The title of the above bill was read and adopted. Rep. Jack Smith moved to reconsider the vote by which the Rep. Hammett moved to reconsider the vote by which the above above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table. reconsider was laid on the table. HOUSE BILL NO. 1051— HOUSE BILL NO. 976— BY REPRESENTATIVE HEBERT BY REPRESENTATIVE JACK SMITH AN ACT AN ACT To amend and reenact Code of Civil Procedure Article 1920, relative To enact R.S. 32:63.2, relative to speed limits; to provide for speed to court costs; to require the non-prevailing party to pay all costs limits on Louisiana Highway 182; and to provide for related if the suit is frivolous; and to provide for related matters. matters. Read by title. Read by title. Rep. Hebert moved the final passage of the bill. Rep. Jack Smith moved the final passage of the bill. ROLL CALL ROLL CALL The roll was called with the following result: The roll was called with the following result: YEAS YEAS Mr. Speaker Futrell Odinet Mr. Speaker Fruge Odinet Alario Gallot Perkins Alario Futrell Perkins Alexander Glover Peychaud Alexander Gallot Peychaud Ansardi Green Pierre Ansardi Glover Pierre Arnold Guillory Pinac Arnold Green Pinac Baldone Hammett Pitre Baldone Guillory Pitre Baudoin Heaton Powell Baudoin Hammett Powell Baylor Hebert Quezaire Baylor Heaton Quezaire Beard Hill Richmond Beard Hebert Richmond Bowler Honey Romero Bowler Hill Romero Broome Hopkins Salter Broome Honey Salter Bruce Hudson Scalise Bruce Hopkins Scalise Bruneau Hunter Schneider Page 36 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Capella Hutter Schwegmann Broome Honey Scalise Carter, K Iles Shaw Bruce Hopkins Schneider Cazayoux Jackson, L Smith, G.—56th Bruneau Hudson Schwegmann Crane Jackson, M Smith, J.D.—50th Capella Hunter Shaw Crowe Johns Smith, J.H.—8th Carter, K Hutter Smith, G.—56th Curtis Katz Smith, J.R.—30th Carter, R Iles Smith, J.D.—50th Damico Kennard Sneed Cazayoux Jackson, L Smith, J.H.—8th Daniel Kenney Stelly Crane Johns Smith, J.R.—30th Dartez LaFleur Strain Crowe Katz Sneed Diez Lancaster Swilling Curtis Kennard Stelly Doerge Landrieu Thompson Damico Kenney Strain Downer LeBlanc Toomy Daniel LaFleur Swilling Downs Lucas Townsend Dartez Lancaster Thompson Durand Martiny Triche Devillier Landrieu Toomy Erdey McDonald Waddell Diez LeBlanc Townsend Fannin McVea Walker Doerge Lucas Triche Farrar Montgomery Welch Downer Martiny Tucker Faucheux Morrell Winston Downs McDonald Waddell Flavin Morrish Wooton Durand McVea Walker Frith Murray Wright Erdey Montgomery Walsworth Fruge Nevers Fannin Morrish Welch Total—101 Farrar Murray Winston NAYS Faucheux Nevers Wooton Flavin Odinet Wright Total—0 Total—102 ABSENT NAYS

Carter, R Tucker Total—0 Devillier Walsworth ABSENT Total—4 Glover Jackson, M Morrell The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Total—3 The title of the above bill was read and adopted. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Rep. Hebert moved to reconsider the vote by which the above The title of the above bill was read and adopted. bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table. Rep. Walsworth moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to HOUSE BILL NO. 1237— reconsider was laid on the table. BY REPRESENTATIVE WALSWORTH AN ACT HOUSE BILL NO. 1339— To amend and reenact Code of Civil Procedure Articles 2332(A), BY REPRESENTATIVE GLOVER 2636(1), and 3722 and to repeal Code of Civil Procedure Article AN ACT 2639, relative to foreclosure; to provide for appraisals in judicial To rename a portion of Louisiana Highway 3132 between Interstate sales under fieri facias; to provide for authentic evidence in 20 and Interstate 49, located in Caddo Parish, the Terry executory proceedings; to provide for enforcement by ordinary Bradshaw Passway; and to provide for related matters. process; and to provide for related matters. Read by title. Read by title. Rep. Glover moved the final passage of the bill. Rep. Walsworth moved the final passage of the bill. ROLL CALL ROLL CALL The roll was called with the following result: The roll was called with the following result: YEAS YEAS Mr. Speaker Futrell Perkins Mr. Speaker Frith Perkins Alario Gallot Peychaud Alario Fruge Peychaud Alexander Glover Pierre Alexander Futrell Pierre Ansardi Green Pinac Ansardi Gallot Pinac Arnold Guillory Pitre Arnold Green Pitre Baldone Hammett Powell Baldone Guillory Powell Baudoin Heaton Quezaire Baudoin Hammett Quezaire Baylor Hebert Richmond Baylor Heaton Richmond Beard Hill Romero Beard Hebert Romero Bowler Honey Salter Bowler Hill Salter Broome Hopkins Scalise Page 37 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Bruce Hudson Schneider Rep. Walsworth sent up floor amendments which were read as Bruneau Hunter Schwegmann follows: Capella Hutter Shaw Carter, K Iles Smith, G.—56th HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Carter, R Jackson, L Smith, J.D.—50th Crane Jackson, M Smith, J.H.—8th Amendments proposed by Representative Walsworth to Engrossed Crowe Johns Sneed House Bill No. 1564 by Representative Walsworth Curtis Katz Stelly Damico Kennard Strain AMENDMENT NO. 1 Daniel Kenney Swilling Dartez Lancaster Thompson On page 3, delete lines 25 and 26 in their entirety Devillier Landrieu Toomy Diez LeBlanc Townsend AMENDMENT NO. 2 Doerge Lucas Triche Downer Martiny Tucker On page 4, delete lines 1 through 8 in their entirety and insert the Downs McDonald Waddell following: Durand McVea Walker Erdey Montgomery Walsworth "(k) Hear and make recommendations on all protective orders Fannin Morrell Welch filed in accordance with R.S. 46:2131 et seq., R.S. 46:2151 et seq., Farrar Morrish Winston and the Children's Code and on all injunctions filed in accordance Faucheux Murray Wooton with R.S. 9:361, 371 and 372 and Code of Civil Procedure Articles Frith Nevers Wright 3601 et seq., which involve personal abuse, terrorizing, stalking, or Fruge Odinet harassment; and hear and make recommendations on all motions for Total—101 contempt of court and motions to extend, modify or dissolve NAYS protective orders and injunctions."

Total—0 On motion of Rep. Walsworth, the amendments were adopted. ABSENT Rep. Walsworth moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. Cazayoux LaFleur Flavin Smith, J.R.—30th ROLL CALL Total—4 The roll was called with the following result: The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. YEAS The title of the above bill was read and adopted. Mr. Speaker Futrell Perkins Rep. Glover moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Alario Gallot Peychaud bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Alexander Glover Pierre reconsider was laid on the table. Ansardi Green Pinac Arnold Guillory Pitre HOUSE BILL NO. 1386— Baldone Hammett Powell BY REPRESENTATIVES WALSWORTH, DANIEL, AND JOHNS Baudoin Heaton Quezaire AN ACT Beard Hebert Richmond To enact R.S. 9:2770, relative to contractors; to provide a limitation Broome Hill Salter of liability for damages related to fungal contamination; to Bruce Honey Scalise provide definitions; and to provide for related matters. Bruneau Hopkins Schneider Capella Hudson Schwegmann Read by title. Carter, K Hunter Shaw Carter, R Hutter Smith, G.—56th Motion Cazayoux Iles Smith, J.D.—50th Crane Jackson, L Smith, J.H.—8th On motion of Rep. Walsworth, the bill was returned to the Crowe Jackson, M Smith, J.R.—30th calendar. Curtis Johns Sneed Damico Katz Stelly HOUSE BILL NO. 1564— Daniel Kennard Strain BY REPRESENTATIVE WALSWORTH Dartez Kenney Swilling AN ACT Devillier LaFleur Thompson To amend and reenact R.S. 46:236.5(C), relative to hearing officers; Diez Lancaster Toomy to provide for the use of hearing officers in expedited Doerge Landrieu Townsend proceedings relative to domestic matters; to expand the authority Downer LeBlanc Triche of hearing officers; to provide for the entering of default Downs Lucas Tucker judgments; to provide for the granting of uncontested matters; Durand Martiny Waddell to authorize the referral for mediation, evaluations, and drug Erdey McDonald Walker tests; to provide for contempt of court; to provide a process for Fannin McVea Walsworth objecting to a hearing officer's recommendations; to provide for Farrar Montgomery Welch final judgments; and to provide for related matters. Faucheux Morrish Winston Flavin Murray Wooton Read by title. Frith Nevers Wright Page 38 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Fruge Odinet Carter, K Hutter Shaw Total—101 Carter, R Iles Smith, G.—56th NAYS Crane Jackson, L Smith, J.D.—50th Crowe Jackson, M Smith, J.H.—8th Morrell Romero Curtis Johns Smith, J.R.—30th Total—2 Damico Katz Sneed ABSENT Daniel Kennard Stelly Dartez Kenney Strain Baylor Bowler Devillier LaFleur Swilling Total—2 Diez Lancaster Thompson Doerge Landrieu Toomy The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Downer LeBlanc Townsend Downs Lucas Triche The title of the above bill was read and adopted. Durand Martiny Tucker Erdey McDonald Waddell Rep. Walsworth moved to reconsider the vote by which the Fannin McVea Walker above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Farrar Montgomery Walsworth reconsider was laid on the table. Faucheux Morrell Welch Flavin Morrish Winston HOUSE BILL NO. 1617— Frith Murray Wooton BY REPRESENTATIVE DEVILLIER Fruge Nevers Wright AN ACT Total—102 To amend Civil Code Article 1833, relative to signatures on authentic NAYS acts; to require legible hand printed or typed names; to provide for defect of form; and to provide for related matters. Total—0 ABSENT Read by title. Baylor Cazayoux Peychaud Rep. Salter, on behalf of the Legislative Bureau, sent up floor Total—3 amendments which were read as follows: The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS The title of the above bill was read and adopted. Amendments proposed by Representative Salter on behalf of the Legislative Bureau to Engrossed House Bill No. 1617 by Rep. Devillier moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Representative Devillier bill was finally passed, and, on her own motion, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table. AMENDMENT NO. 1 HOUSE BILL NO. 1708— On page 1, line 2, following "amend" and before "Civil" insert "and BY REPRESENTATIVE HAMMETT reenact" AN ACT To enact Part V of Chapter 9 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of AMENDMENT NO. 2 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 56:1950.1 and 1950.2, relative to historic roads and Louisiana byways; to designate the Louisiana On page 1, line 6, following "hereby" and before "and" insert Great River Road as a Louisiana byway; and to provide for "amended" related matters. On motion of Rep. Salter, the amendments were adopted. Read by title. Rep. Devillier moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. Rep. Salter, on behalf of the Legislative Bureau, sent up floor amendments which were read as follows: ROLL CALL HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS The roll was called with the following result: YEAS Amendments proposed by Representative Salter on behalf of the Legislative Bureau to Engrossed House Bill No. 1708 by Mr. Speaker Futrell Odinet Representative Hammett Alario Gallot Perkins Alexander Glover Pierre AMENDMENT NO. 1 Ansardi Green Pinac Arnold Guillory Pitre On page 1, lines 2 and 7, following "9" and before "of" insert "of Baldone Hammett Powell Title 56" Baudoin Heaton Quezaire Beard Hebert Richmond On motion of Rep. Salter, the amendments were adopted. Bowler Hill Romero Broome Honey Salter Rep. Hammett moved the final passage of the bill, as adopted. Bruce Hopkins Scalise Bruneau Hudson Schneider ROLL CALL Capella Hunter Schwegmann Page 39 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

The roll was called with the following result: The roll was called with the following result: YEAS YEAS Mr. Speaker Futrell Perkins Mr. Speaker Futrell Perkins Alario Gallot Peychaud Alario Gallot Peychaud Alexander Glover Pierre Alexander Glover Pierre Ansardi Green Pinac Ansardi Green Pinac Arnold Guillory Pitre Arnold Guillory Pitre Baldone Hammett Powell Baldone Hammett Powell Baudoin Heaton Quezaire Baudoin Heaton Quezaire Beard Hebert Richmond Baylor Hebert Richmond Bowler Hill Romero Beard Hill Romero Broome Honey Salter Bowler Honey Salter Bruce Hopkins Scalise Broome Hopkins Scalise Bruneau Hudson Schneider Bruce Hudson Schneider Capella Hunter Schwegmann Bruneau Hunter Schwegmann Carter, K Hutter Shaw Capella Hutter Shaw Carter, R Iles Smith, G.—56th Carter, K Iles Smith, G.—56th Cazayoux Jackson, L Smith, J.D.—50th Carter, R Jackson, L Smith, J.D.—50th Crane Jackson, M Smith, J.R.—30th Cazayoux Jackson, M Smith, J.H.—8th Crowe Johns Sneed Crane Johns Sneed Curtis Katz Stelly Crowe Katz Stelly Damico Kennard Strain Curtis Kennard Strain Daniel Kenney Swilling Damico Kenney Swilling Dartez LaFleur Thompson Daniel LaFleur Thompson Devillier Lancaster Toomy Dartez Lancaster Toomy Diez Landrieu Townsend Devillier Landrieu Townsend Doerge LeBlanc Triche Diez LeBlanc Triche Downer Lucas Tucker Doerge Lucas Tucker Downs Martiny Waddell Downer Martiny Waddell Durand McDonald Walker Downs McDonald Walker Erdey McVea Walsworth Erdey McVea Walsworth Fannin Montgomery Welch Fannin Montgomery Welch Farrar Morrell Winston Farrar Morrell Winston Faucheux Morrish Wooton Faucheux Morrish Wooton Flavin Murray Wright Flavin Murray Wright Frith Nevers Frith Nevers Fruge Odinet Fruge Odinet Total—103 Total—103 NAYS NAYS

Total—0 Total—0 ABSENT ABSENT Baylor Smith, J.H.—8th Durand Smith, J.R.—30th Total—2 Total—2 The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. The title of the above bill was read and adopted. The title of the above bill was read and adopted. Rep. Hammett moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Rep. Robert Carter moved to reconsider the vote by which the bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table. reconsider was laid on the table. HOUSE BILL NO. 1794— HOUSE BILL NO. 1814— BY REPRESENTATIVE R. CARTER BY REPRESENTATIVE DIEZ AN ACT AN ACT To amend and reenact Code of Civil Procedure Article 970(C), To amend and reenact R.S. 48:274.1(A), relative to highways; to relative to offer of judgment procedures; to provide for attorney provide relative to logo signs on interstate highways and other fees; and to provide for related matters. certain highways; to authorize the department to contract with a qualified third party for the placement and maintenance of Read by title. logo signs; to provide relative to the contract and accounting of revenues between the parties; to provide relative to fees for Rep. Robert Carter moved the final passage of the bill. certain logo signs; to authorize the promulgation of rules and regulations; and to provide for related matters. ROLL CALL Read by title. Page 40 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Rep. Diez moved the final passage of the bill. Rep. Michael Jackson sent up floor amendments which were read as follows: ROLL CALL HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS The roll was called with the following result: Amendments proposed by Representative M. Jackson to Engrossed YEAS House Bill No. 1820 by Representative M. Jackson Mr. Speaker Fruge Odinet AMENDMENT NO. 1 Alario Futrell Perkins Alexander Gallot Peychaud On page 1, at the beginning of line 10, change "A." to "A.(1)" Ansardi Glover Pierre Arnold Green Pinac AMENDMENT NO. 2 Baldone Guillory Pitre Baudoin Hammett Powell On page 2, at the beginning of line 2, insert "(2)" Baylor Heaton Quezaire Beard Hebert Richmond AMENDMENT NO. 3 Bowler Hill Romero Broome Honey Salter On page 2, line 2, after "apply" and before "trained" delete "if the" Bruneau Hopkins Scalise and insert the following: Carter, K Hudson Schneider Carter, R Hunter Schwegmann "to any of the following if: Cazayoux Iles Shaw Crane Jackson, L Smith, J.D.—50th (a) The" Crowe Johns Smith, J.H.—8th Curtis Katz Sneed AMENDMENT NO. 4 Damico Kennard Stelly Daniel Kenney Strain On page 2, line 4, after "incident" and before "which" delete the Dartez LaFleur Swilling comma "," Devillier Lancaster Thompson Diez Landrieu Toomy AMENDMENT NO. 5 Doerge LeBlanc Townsend Downer Lucas Triche On page 2, between lines 5 and 6, insert the following: Downs Martiny Tucker Durand McDonald Waddell "(b) A communication reveals the intended commission of a Erdey McVea Walker crime or harmful act and such disclosure is determined to be Fannin Montgomery Walsworth necessary by the trained peer support member to protect any person Farrar Morrell Welch from a clear, imminent risk of serious mental or physical harm or Faucheux Morrish Winston injury, or to forestall a serious threat to the public safety." Flavin Murray Wooton Frith Nevers Wright AMENDMENT NO. 6 Total—99 NAYS On page 2, line 14, after "has" delete the remainder of the line

Total—0 On motion of Rep. Michael Jackson, the amendments were ABSENT adopted. Bruce Hutter Smith, G.—56th Rep. Michael Jackson moved the final passage of the bill, as Capella Jackson, M Smith, J.R.—30th amended. Total—6 ROLL CALL The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. The roll was called with the following result: The title of the above bill was read and adopted. YEAS Rep. Diez moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider Mr. Speaker Gallot Peychaud was laid on the table. Alario Glover Pierre Alexander Green Pinac HOUSE BILL NO. 1820— Ansardi Guillory Pitre BY REPRESENTATIVE M. JACKSON Arnold Hammett Powell AN ACT Baldone Heaton Quezaire To enact Code of Evidence Article 518, relative to privileged Baudoin Hebert Richmond communications; to provide for a testimonial privilege for Baylor Hill Romero certain communications made to a trained peer support member; Beard Honey Salter to provide for definitions; and to provide for related matters. Bowler Hopkins Scalise Broome Hudson Schneider Read by title. Bruce Hunter Schwegmann Bruneau Hutter Shaw Page 41 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Capella Iles Smith, G.—56th Baylor Hill Romero Carter, K Jackson, L Smith, J.D.—50th Beard Honey Salter Cazayoux Jackson, M Smith, J.H.—8th Bowler Hopkins Scalise Crane Johns Smith, J.R.—30th Broome Hudson Schneider Crowe Katz Sneed Bruneau Hunter Schwegmann Damico Kennard Stelly Capella Hutter Shaw Daniel Kenney Strain Carter, K Iles Smith, G.—56th Dartez LaFleur Swilling Cazayoux Jackson, L Smith, J.D.—50th Devillier Lancaster Thompson Crane Jackson, M Smith, J.H.—8th Diez Landrieu Toomy Crowe Johns Smith, J.R.—30th Doerge LeBlanc Townsend Curtis Katz Sneed Downer Lucas Triche Damico Kennard Stelly Downs Martiny Tucker Daniel Kenney Strain Durand McDonald Waddell Dartez LaFleur Swilling Erdey McVea Walker Devillier Lancaster Thompson Fannin Montgomery Walsworth Diez Landrieu Toomy Farrar Morrell Welch Doerge LeBlanc Townsend Faucheux Morrish Winston Downer Lucas Triche Flavin Murray Wooton Downs Martiny Tucker Frith Nevers Wright Durand McDonald Waddell Fruge Odinet Erdey McVea Walker Futrell Perkins Fannin Montgomery Walsworth Total—103 Farrar Morrell Welch NAYS Faucheux Morrish Winston Flavin Murray Wooton Total—0 Frith Nevers Wright ABSENT Fruge Odinet Futrell Perkins Carter, R Curtis Total—103 Total—2 NAYS

The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Total—0 ABSENT The title of the above bill was read and adopted. Bruce Carter, R Rep. Michael Jackson moved to reconsider the vote by which Total—2 the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. HOUSE BILL NO. 1840— The title of the above bill was read and adopted. BY REPRESENTATIVE DARTEZ AN ACT Rep. Dartez moved to reconsider the vote by which the above To amend and reenact R.S. 37:1104(A), (B)(1) and (2)(a) and (C), bill was finally passed, and, on her own motion, the motion to 1116(B)(introductory paragraph) and (C)(introductory reconsider was laid on the table. paragraph), 1120(A)(introductory paragraph), and 1121 and to repeal R.S. 37:1104(B)(2)(d) and 1106(A)(9), relative to HOUSE BILL NO. 1861— licensed marriage and family therapists; to provide for changes BY REPRESENTATIVES BRUCE AND PINAC to the content of the board; to delete the examination fee for AN ACT marriage and family license applicants; to provide for To amend and reenact R.S. 6:101(B)(1) and (4), relative to the replacements for vacancies that arise in the board; and to commissioner of the Office of Financial Institutions; to provide provide for related matters. for qualifications; and to provide for related matters. Read by title. Read by title. Rep. Dartez moved the final passage of the bill. Rep. Pinac moved the final passage of the bill. ROLL CALL ROLL CALL The roll was called with the following result: The roll was called with the following result: YEAS YEAS Mr. Speaker Gallot Peychaud Mr. Speaker Fruge Odinet Alario Glover Pierre Alario Futrell Perkins Alexander Green Pinac Alexander Gallot Peychaud Ansardi Guillory Pitre Ansardi Glover Pierre Arnold Hammett Powell Arnold Green Pinac Baldone Heaton Quezaire Baldone Guillory Pitre Baudoin Hebert Richmond Baudoin Hammett Powell Page 42 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Baylor Heaton Quezaire provide for the requirements necessary to effectuate the lien; and Beard Hebert Richmond to provide for related matters. Bowler Hill Romero Broome Honey Salter Read by title. Bruce Hopkins Scalise Bruneau Hudson Schneider Motion Capella Hunter Schwegmann Carter, K Hutter Shaw On motion of Rep. Hebert, the bill was returned to the calendar. Carter, R Iles Smith, G.—56th Cazayoux Jackson, L Smith, J.D.—50th HOUSE BILL NO. 1896— Crane Jackson, M Smith, J.H.—8th BY REPRESENTATIVE PITRE Crowe Johns Smith, J.R.—30th AN ACT Curtis Katz Sneed To enact R.S. 9:2800.13, relative to liability for damages related to Damico Kennard Stelly transportation of material by carrier; to provide for specific Daniel Kenney Strain findings of fact; to provide for a determination of causation; to Dartez LaFleur Swilling provide for evidence of negligence or fault; to provide for the Devillier Lancaster Thompson applicability of comparative fault; and to provide for related Diez Landrieu Toomy matters. Doerge LeBlanc Townsend Downer Lucas Triche Read by title. Downs Martiny Tucker Durand McDonald Waddell Motion Erdey McVea Walker Fannin Montgomery Welch On motion of Rep. Pitre, the bill was returned to the calendar. Farrar Morrell Winston Faucheux Morrish Wooton HOUSE BILL NO. 1928— Flavin Murray Wright BY REPRESENTATIVE DOWNER Frith Nevers AN ACT Total—104 To amend and reenact R.S. 48:229, relative to the state highway NAYS system; to provide relative to priority reports on construction projects; to provide relative to the factors the Deptartment of Total—0 Transportation and Development shall consider when deciding ABSENT the order of priorities; to require the department to consider certain factors when determining the order of priority projects; Walsworth and to provide for related matters. Total—1 Read by title. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Rep. Downer moved the final passage of the bill. The title of the above bill was read and adopted. ROLL CALL Rep. Pinac moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider The roll was called with the following result: was laid on the table. YEAS HOUSE BILL NO. 1876— BY REPRESENTATIVE K. CARTER Mr. Speaker Fruge Odinet AN ACT Alario Futrell Perkins To amend and reenact R.S. 32:412(A)(1), (2), (5), and (6) and (B)(1), Alexander Gallot Peychaud (2), and (7)(e)(i)(aa), (cc), (dd)(I), (ee), (ii)(aa), (cc), (dd)(I), and Ansardi Glover Pierre (ee) and to enact R.S. 30:2532(B)(3), relative to drivers' Arnold Green Pinac licenses; to increase the fee for issuance and renewal of drivers' Baldone Guillory Pitre licenses; to require funds from such fee increase to be forwarded Baudoin Hammett Powell to the Keep Louisiana Beautiful Fund; to provide relative to the Baylor Heaton Quezaire use of such funds; and to provide for related matters. Beard Hebert Richmond Bowler Hill Romero Read by title. Broome Honey Salter Bruce Hopkins Scalise Motion Bruneau Hudson Schneider Capella Hunter Schwegmann On motion of Rep. Karen Carter, the bill was returned to the Carter, K Hutter Shaw calendar. Carter, R Iles Smith, G.—56th Cazayoux Jackson, L Smith, J.D.—50th HOUSE BILL NO. 1884— Crane Jackson, M Smith, J.H.—8th BY REPRESENTATIVE HEBERT Crowe Johns Smith, J.R.—30th AN ACT Curtis Katz Sneed To amend and reenact R.S. 9:4753, relative to privileges; to provide Damico Kennard Stelly for the lien on proceeds recovered on account of injuries; to Daniel Kenney Strain Dartez LaFleur Swilling Page 43 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Devillier Lancaster Thompson Daniel LaFleur Thompson Diez Landrieu Toomy Dartez Lancaster Toomy Doerge LeBlanc Townsend Devillier Landrieu Triche Downer Lucas Triche Diez LeBlanc Tucker Downs Martiny Tucker Doerge Martiny Waddell Durand McDonald Waddell Downer McDonald Walker Erdey McVea Walker Downs McVea Walsworth Fannin Montgomery Walsworth Durand Montgomery Welch Farrar Morrell Welch Erdey Morrish Winston Faucheux Morrish Winston Fannin Murray Wooton Flavin Murray Wooton Farrar Nevers Wright Frith Nevers Wright Total—96 Total—105 NAYS NAYS Lucas Morrell Total—0 Total—2 ABSENT ABSENT

Total—0 Honey Kennard Townsend Hopkins Scalise The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Hudson Swilling Total—7 The title of the above bill was read and adopted. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Rep. Downer moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to The title of the above bill was read and adopted. reconsider was laid on the table. Rep. Katz moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill HOUSE BILL NO. 1935— was finally passed, and, on her own motion, the motion to reconsider BY REPRESENTATIVE KATZ was laid on the table. AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 47:463(A)(3), relative to special prestige HOUSE BILL NO. 2020 (Substitute for House Bill No. 1546 by license plates; to require an organization to prepay the Representative Bowler)— secretary of the office of motor vehicles for one thousand license BY REPRESENTATIVE BOWLER plates or provide a guarantee that one thousand license plates AN ACT will be purchased before such a plate is created; and to provide To amend and reenact R.S. 9:2273, relative to trusts; to provide for for related matters. the definition of corporate trustee; and to provide for related matters. Read by title. Read by title. Rep. Katz moved the final passage of the bill. Rep. Bowler moved the final passage of the bill. ROLL CALL ROLL CALL The roll was called with the following result: The roll was called with the following result: YEAS YEAS Mr. Speaker Faucheux Odinet Alario Flavin Perkins Mr. Speaker Futrell Perkins Alexander Frith Peychaud Alario Gallot Peychaud Ansardi Fruge Pierre Alexander Glover Pierre Arnold Futrell Pinac Ansardi Green Pinac Baldone Gallot Pitre Arnold Guillory Pitre Baudoin Glover Powell Baldone Hammett Powell Baylor Green Quezaire Baudoin Heaton Quezaire Beard Guillory Richmond Baylor Hebert Richmond Bowler Hammett Romero Beard Hill Romero Broome Heaton Salter Bowler Honey Salter Bruce Hebert Schneider Broome Hopkins Scalise Bruneau Hill Schwegmann Bruce Hudson Schneider Capella Hunter Shaw Bruneau Hunter Schwegmann Carter, K Hutter Smith, G.—56th Capella Hutter Shaw Carter, R Iles Smith, J.D.—50th Carter, K Iles Smith, G.—56th Cazayoux Jackson, L Smith, J.H.—8th Cazayoux Jackson, L Smith, J.D.—50th Crane Jackson, M Smith, J.R.—30th Crane Jackson, M Smith, J.H.—8th Crowe Johns Sneed Crowe Johns Smith, J.R.—30th Curtis Katz Stelly Curtis Katz Sneed Damico Kenney Strain Damico Kennard Stelly Page 44 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Daniel Kenney Strain Diez Lancaster Stelly Dartez LaFleur Swilling Durand Landrieu Strain Devillier Lancaster Thompson Farrar LeBlanc Townsend Diez Landrieu Toomy Flavin Lucas Walker Doerge LeBlanc Triche Frith McDonald Welch Downer Lucas Tucker Total—63 Downs Martiny Waddell NAYS Durand McDonald Walker Erdey McVea Walsworth Alario Hutter Thompson Fannin Montgomery Welch Arnold Kenney Toomy Farrar Morrell Winston Bowler McVea Triche Faucheux Morrish Wooton Crane Perkins Tucker Flavin Murray Wright Crowe Pinac Waddell Frith Nevers Erdey Romero Walsworth Fruge Odinet Fannin Salter Wooton Total—103 Faucheux Shaw Wright NAYS Fruge Smith, G.—56th Futrell Smith, J.H.—8th Total—0 Total—28 ABSENT ABSENT Carter, R Townsend Ansardi Downs Scalise Total—2 Capella Glover Sneed Dartez Hopkins Swilling The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Doerge Kennard Winston Downer Martiny The title of the above bill was read and adopted. Total—14 Rep. Bowler moved to reconsider the vote by which the above The bill, not having received a two-thirds vote of the elected bill was finally passed, and, on her own motion, the motion to members, failed to pass. reconsider was laid on the table. Motion to reconsider pending. HOUSE BILL NO. 653— BY REPRESENTATIVE K. CARTER HOUSE BILL NO. 1672— A JOINT RESOLUTION BY REPRESENTATIVES BROOME AND WELCH Proposing to add Article VIII, Section 9.1 of the Constitution of AN ACT Louisiana, to require members of each city, parish, and other To enact R.S. 1:55(B)(6), relative to legal holidays; to provide that local public school board to take a specified oath of office; to June Nineteenth shall be observed by the state; to authorize an provide for submission of the proposed amendment to the employer to determine who is nonessential; to provide that an electors; and to provide for related matters. employee shall not be paid if leave time is not used, and to provide for related matters. Called from the calendar. Called from the calendar. Read by title. Read by title. Rep. Karen Carter moved the final passage of the bill. Rep. Broome sent up floor amendments which were read as ROLL CALL follows: The roll was called with the following result: HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS YEAS Amendments proposed by Representative Broome to Engrossed House Bill No. 1672 by Representative Broome Mr. Speaker Gallot Montgomery Alexander Green Morrell AMENDMENT NO. 1 Baldone Guillory Morrish Baudoin Hammett Murray On page 1, line 2, after "enact" and before "relative" delete "R.S. Baylor Heaton Nevers 1:55(B)(6)," and insert in lieu thereof "R.S. 1:58.2," Beard Hebert Odinet Broome Hill Peychaud AMENDMENT NO. 2 Bruce Honey Pierre Bruneau Hudson Pitre On page 1, line 2, after "relative to" and before "to provide" delete Carter, K Hunter Powell "legal holidays;" and insert in lieu thereof "special days; to recognize Carter, R Iles Quezaire and designate the third Saturday in June as "Juneteenth Day";" Cazayoux Jackson, L Richmond Curtis Jackson, M Schneider AMENDMENT NO. 3 Damico Johns Schwegmann Daniel Katz Smith, J.D.—50th On page 1, at the end of line 2, change "June" to "this date" Devillier LaFleur Smith, J.R.—30th Page 45 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

AMENDMENT NO. 4 Cazayoux Katz Smith, J.R.—30th Crane Kennard Sneed On page 1, at the beginning of line 3, before "shall" delete Crowe Kenney Stelly "Nineteenth" Curtis LaFleur Strain Damico Lancaster Swilling AMENDMENT NO. 5 Daniel Landrieu Thompson Devillier LeBlanc Toomy On page 1, line 3, after "state;" delete the remainder of the line in its Diez Lucas Townsend entirety Downer Martiny Triche Durand McDonald Tucker AMENDMENT NO. 6 Erdey McVea Waddell Farrar Montgomery Walker On page 1, delete line 4 in its entirety Faucheux Morrell Walsworth Flavin Morrish Welch AMENDMENT NO. 7 Frith Murray Winston Fruge Nevers Wooton On page 1, at the beginning of line 5, before "and" delete "paid if Futrell Odinet Wright leave time is not used," Total—99 NAYS AMENDMENT NO. 8 Total—0 On page 1, line 7, after "Section 1." and before "is" delete "R.S. ABSENT 1:55(B)(6)" and insert in lieu thereof "R.S. 1:58.2" Dartez Downs Hebert AMENDMENT NO. 9 Doerge Fannin Scalise Total—6 On page 1, delete lines 8 through 17 in their entirety and insert in lieu thereof the following: The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. "§58.1. Juneteenth Day The title of the above bill was read and adopted. A. Juneteenth Day has long been recognized as a special day of Rep. Broome moved to reconsider the vote by which the above celebration for the freedom of African Americans. As such, since bill was finally passed, and, on her own motion, the motion to 1865 the day has been celebrated as the day African Americans reconsider was laid on the table. received the news of the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. The celebration of this day has grown into a special day celebrating HOUSE BILL NO. 1839— this freedom as well as a day of learning, sharing, and giving respect BY REPRESENTATIVES BAYLOR AND L. JACKSON to the history, culture, and achievements of African Americans. AN ACT To enact Children's Code Article 423(C)(6), relative to the authority B. The third Saturday in June is recognized and designated as of hearing officers in juvenile court; to authorize hearing Juneteenth Day throughout the state of Louisiana, in honor of the day officers to hear and make recommendations on all restraining African Americans celebrate as Emancipation Day." orders filed in accordance with Children's Code Articles 1569 and 1570; and to provide for related matters. On motion of Rep. Broome, the amendments were adopted. Called from the calendar. Rep. Broome moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. Read by title. ROLL CALL Rep. Baylor moved the final passage of the bill. The roll was called with the following result: ROLL CALL YEAS The roll was called with the following result: Mr. Speaker Gallot Perkins Alario Glover Peychaud YEAS Alexander Green Pierre Ansardi Guillory Pinac Mr. Speaker Glover Peychaud Arnold Hammett Pitre Alario Green Pierre Baldone Heaton Powell Alexander Guillory Pinac Baudoin Hill Quezaire Ansardi Hammett Pitre Baylor Honey Richmond Arnold Heaton Powell Beard Hopkins Romero Baldone Hebert Quezaire Bowler Hudson Salter Baudoin Hill Richmond Broome Hunter Schneider Baylor Honey Romero Bruce Hutter Schwegmann Bowler Hopkins Salter Bruneau Iles Shaw Broome Hudson Scalise Capella Jackson, L Smith, G.—56th Bruce Hunter Schneider Carter, K Jackson, M Smith, J.D.—50th Bruneau Hutter Schwegmann Carter, R Johns Smith, J.H.—8th Capella Iles Shaw Page 46 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Carter, K Jackson, L Smith, G.—56th On motion of Rep. Hutter, the amendments were adopted. Carter, R Jackson, M Smith, J.D.—50th Cazayoux Johns Smith, J.H.—8th Rep. Hutter moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. Crane Katz Smith, J.R.—30th Crowe Kennard Sneed ROLL CALL Curtis Kenney Stelly Damico LaFleur Strain The roll was called with the following result: Daniel Lancaster Swilling Dartez Landrieu Thompson YEAS Devillier LeBlanc Toomy Diez Lucas Townsend Alario Green Peychaud Doerge Martiny Triche Arnold Guillory Pierre Downer McDonald Tucker Baldone Heaton Pitre Erdey McVea Waddell Baudoin Hebert Powell Fannin Montgomery Walker Baylor Hill Quezaire Faucheux Morrell Walsworth Broome Honey Romero Flavin Morrish Welch Bruce Hudson Salter Frith Murray Winston Bruneau Hunter Shaw Fruge Nevers Wooton Crane Hutter Smith, J.H.—8th Futrell Odinet Wright Crowe Jackson, L Smith, J.R.—30th Gallot Perkins Curtis Johns Stelly Total—101 Devillier Katz Strain NAYS Diez Kennard Swilling Downs LaFleur Thompson Downs Erdey Lucas Waddell Total—1 Farrar Montgomery Welch ABSENT Frith Morrell Glover Murray Beard Durand Farrar Total—52 Total—3 NAYS The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Mr. Speaker Gallot Schwegmann Alexander Iles Smith, G.—56th The title of the above bill was read and adopted. Ansardi Jackson, M Smith, J.D.—50th Beard Kenney Sneed Rep. Baylor moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Bowler Lancaster Toomy bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Capella LeBlanc Townsend reconsider was laid on the table. Carter, K McDonald Tucker Damico McVea Walker HOUSE BILL NO. 713— Durand Morrish Walsworth BY REPRESENTATIVE HUTTER Fannin Nevers Winston AN ACT Faucheux Perkins Wooton To amend and reenact R.S. 32:295(A), (B)(2), (C), and (D) and to Flavin Pinac Wright enact R.S. 32:295(B)(3) and (I), relative to child passenger Fruge Scalise restraint systems in motor vehicles; to provide for the age at Total—38 which certain child restraint systems shall be used; to provide ABSENT for definitions; to provide for situations in which passenger side airbag systems are activated; and to provide for related matters. Carter, R Downer Martiny Cazayoux Futrell Odinet Called from the calendar. Daniel Hammett Richmond Dartez Hopkins Schneider Read by title. Doerge Landrieu Triche Total—15 Rep. Hutter sent up floor amendments which were read as follows: Failed to pass. HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Motion to reconsider pending. Amendments proposed by Representative Hutter to Engrossed House Bill No. 713 by Representative Hutter Suspension of the Rules On motion of Rep. Hutter, the rules were suspended in order to AMENDMENT NO. 1 take up and consider Petitions, Memorials and Communications at this time. On page 3, line 1, after "of age" change "or" to "and" AMENDMENT NO. 2 Petitions, Memorials and Communications On page 3, delete lines 6 and 7 Page 47 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

The following petitions, memorials, and communications were Read by title. received and read: On motion of Rep. Schneider, and under a suspension of the Message from the Senate rules, the resolution was adopted. ASKING CONCURRENCE IN HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 79— BY REPRESENTATIVE PERKINS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS A RESOLUTION May 22, 2003 To proclaim May 25, 2003, as "Brent Hornsby Memorial Sunday". To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the House of Read by title. Representatives: On motion of Rep. Perkins, and under a suspension of the rules, I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has the resolution was adopted. adopted and asks your concurrence in the following Senate HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 80— Concurrent Resolutions: BY REPRESENTATIVE LANDRIEU A RESOLUTION Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 12 To commend Archbishop Philip Matthew Hannan upon the occasion of his ninetieth birthday. Respectfully submitted, Read by title. MICHAEL S. BAER, III Secretary of the Senate On motion of Rep. Landrieu, and under a suspension of the rules, the resolution was adopted. Message from the Senate HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 81— HOUSE BILLS BY REPRESENTATIVES ROMERO, DURAND, HEBERT, AND JACK SMITH May 22, 2003 A RESOLUTION To commend Jason P. Theriot upon the publication of his book series To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the House of and the occasion of his book signing and lecture at the National Representatives: D-Day Museum in New Orleans. I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has Read by title. finally passed the following House Bills: On motion of Rep. Romero, and under a suspension of the rules, House Bill No. 610 the resolution was adopted. Returned with amendments. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 171— BY REPRESENTATIVE FAUCHEUX House Bill No. 1732 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Returned with amendments. To commend Courtney Porteous Millet upon being named the 2002 Louisiana Elementary School Principal of the Year. Respectfully submitted, Read by title. MICHAEL S. BAER, III Secretary of the Senate On motion of Rep. Faucheux, and under a suspension of the rules, the resolution was adopted. Introduction of Resolutions, House and House Concurrent Ordered to the Senate. The following members introduced the following entitled House HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 172— and House Concurrent Resolutions, which were read the first time by BY REPRESENTATIVES BOWLER AND CAPELLA their titles and placed upon the calendar for their second reading: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To request that the Louisiana State Law Institute study certain HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 78— aspects of laws related to immovable property, land titles, and BY REPRESENTATIVE SCHNEIDER trust property. A RESOLUTION To urge and request the National Collegiate Athletic Association Read by title. (NCAA), National Football League (NFL), National Basketball Association (NBA), Major League Baseball (MLB), National Lies over under the rules. Hockey League (NHL), National Association of Sports Officials (NASO), and other professional sports associations to provide HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 173— with respect to recurrent training of and errors committed during BY REPRESENTATIVE ODINET an athletic contest by referees, umpires, judges, linemen, and A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION other sports officials under their jurisdiction and to publicly To request the commissioner of agriculture and forestry to examine acknowledge these errors in a timely manner in order to restore agricultural commodities imported into Louisiana from the state and maintain public confidence in the games. of California to confirm their compliance with public health and safety standards. Page 48 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Read by title. Reported favorably. (7-0-1) (Regular) On motion of Rep. Odinet, and under a suspension of the rules, Senate Bill No. 479, by Chaisson the resolution was adopted. Reported favorably. (6-3-1) (Regular) Ordered to the Senate. Senate Bill No. 1039, by Lentini Reported with amendments. (7-0-1) (Regular) Reports of Committees Senate Bill No. 1040, by Lentini The following reports of committees were received and read: Reported with amendments. (7-0-1) (Regular) Report of the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure JOSEPH F. TOOMY Chairman May 22, 2003 The above Senate Bills reported favorably or with amendments To the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: were referred to the Legislative Bureau. Pursuant to a meeting held on May 21, 2003, I am directed by Report of the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations your Committee on Civil Law and Procedure to submit the following report: May 22, 2003 House Bill No. 425, by Pitre (Joint Resolution) To the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: Reported with amendments. (7-0) (Regular) Pursuant to a meeting held on May 21, 2003, I am directed by RONNIE JOHNS your Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations to submit the Chairman following report: Report of the Committee on Judiciary House Bill No. 301, by Murray May 22, 2003 Reported with amendments. (13-0) (Regular) To the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: House Bill No. 1332, by Cazayoux (Duplicate of SB 788) Reported with amendments. (12-0) (Regular) Pursuant to a meeting held on May 21, 2003, I am directed by your Committee on Judiciary to submit the following report: House Bill No. 1898, by Pitre Reported with amendments. (13-0) (Regular) House Bill No. 70, by Pitre Reported favorably. (6-0-1) (Regular) ELCIE GUILLORY Chairman House Bill No. 231, by Townsend Reported favorably. (6-0-1) (Regular) Report of the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs House Bill No. 455, by J. D. Smith Reported favorably. (6-0-1) (Regular) May 22, 2003 House Bill No. 633, by Hutter To the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: Reported favorably. (7-0-1) (Regular) Pursuant to a meeting held on May 21, 2003, I am directed by House Bill No. 1061, by Bowler your Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs to Reported favorably. (7-0-1) (Regular) submit the following report: House Bill No. 1186, by Welch House Bill No. 1043, by Faucheux Reported favorably. (7-0-1) (Regular) Reported with amendments. (9-0-1) (Regular) House Bill No. 1240, by Townsend House Bill No. 1271, by L. Jackson Reported by substitute. (7-0-1) (Regular) Reported favorably. (9-0-1) (Regular) House Bill No. 1380, by Triche House Bill No. 1452, by Hopkins Reported with amendments. (8-0-1) (Regular) Reported with amendments. (9-0-1) (Regular) House Bill No. 1805, by Salter House Bill No. 1520, by Faucheux Reported with amendments. (6-3-1) (Regular) Reported with amendments. (6-3) (Regular) House Bill No. 1959, by Winston House Bill No. 1591, by McDonald Reported with amendments. (8-0-1) (Regular) Reported favorably. (11-0-1) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 140, by Ellington House Bill No. 1757, by Walsworth Reported favorably. (7-0-1) (Regular) Reported with amendments. (8-0-1) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 253, by Dardenne House Bill No. 1809, by Thompson Page 49 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Reported with amendments. (11-0-1) (Regular) House Bill No. 1811, by Triche Reported favorably. (8-0) (Regular) House Bill No. 1859, by Wooton Reported favorably. (9-0-1) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 131, by Hainkel Reported with amendments. (6-0) (Regular) House Bill No. 1892, by Walsworth Reported with amendments. (8-0-1) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 191, by Boissiere Reported favorably. (7-0) (Regular) House Bill No. 1943, by LeBlanc Reported with amendments. (9-0-1) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 192, by Boissiere Reported favorably. (7-0) (Regular) House Bill No. 1945, by Diez Reported with amendments. (7-0-1) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 193, by Boissiere Reported favorably. (7-0) (Regular) House Bill No. 1969, by Schwegmann Reported favorably. (8-0-1) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 195, by Boissiere Reported favorably. (8-0) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 800, by Bajoie Reported favorably. (10-0-1) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 196, by Boissiere Reported favorably. (8-0) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 830, by Bajoie Reported with amendments. (9-0-1) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 198, by Boissiere Reported favorably. (8-0) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 847, by Ellington Reported favorably. (8-0-1) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 201, by Boissiere Reported favorably. (7-0) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 902, by Bajoie Reported favorably. (9-0-1) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 312, by Boissiere Reported with amendments. (8-0) (Regular) SHARON WESTON BROOME Chairman Senate Bill No. 428, by Boissiere Reported favorably. (7-0) (Regular) The above Senate Bills reported favorably or with amendments were referred to the Legislative Bureau. M. P. "PETE" SCHNEIDER III Chairman Report of the Committee on Retirement The above Senate Bills reported favorably or with amendments May 22, 2003 were referred to the Legislative Bureau. To the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: Report of the Committee on Appropriations Pursuant to a meeting held on May 21, 2003, I am directed by May 22, 2003 your Committee on Retirement to submit the following report: To the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: House Bill No. 354, by Townsend Reported with amendments. (7-0) (Regular) I am directed by your Committee on Appropriations to submit the following report: House Bill No. 412, by McVea Reported with amendments. (8-0) (Regular) House Bill No. 1, by LeBlanc Reported with amendments. (19-0) (Regular) House Bill No. 417, by Murray Reported with amendments. (7-0) (Regular) House Bill No. 1779, by LeBlanc Reported with amendments. (16-0) (Regular) House Bill No. 565, by Crane Reported favorably. (8-0) (Regular) House Bill No. 1781, by LeBlanc Reported with amendments. (16-0) (Regular) House Bill No. 909, by Schneider Reported favorably with recommendation to recommit the bill to the House Bill No. 1875, by DeWitt Committee on Appropriations. (7-0) Reported favorably. (16-0) (Regular) House Bill No. 916, by Schneider JERRY LUKE LEBLANC Reported favorably. (7-0) (Regular) Chairman House Bill No. 995, by LaFleur Report of the Committee on Education Reported with amendments. (8-0) (Regular) May 22, 2003 House Bill No. 1192, by Townsend Reported favorably with recommendation to recommit the bill to the To the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: Committee on Appropriations. (7-0) Page 50 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

I am directed by your Committee on Education to submit the Report of the Committee on Health and Welfare following report: May 22, 2003 House Concurrent Resolution No. 145, by Morrell Reported favorably. (9-0) To the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: House Bill No. 1619, by Morrish I am directed by your Committee on Health and Welfare to Reported with amendments. (13-0) (Regular) submit the following report: CARL CRANE Senate Bill No. 237, by Schedler Chairman Reported favorably. (9-0) (Regular) Report of the Committee on Senate Bill No. 238, by Schedler Administration of Criminal Justice Reported favorably. (9-0) (Regular) May 22, 2003 Senate Bill No. 263, by Schedler Reported favorably. (9-0) (Regular) To the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: Senate Bill No. 305, by Schedler I am directed by your Committee on Administration of Criminal Reported favorably. (9-0) (Regular) Justice to submit the following report: Senate Bill No. 306, by Schedler House Bill No. 408, by Martiny Reported favorably. (9-0) (Regular) Reported by substitute. (8-0) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 310, by Schedler House Bill No. 409, by Martiny Reported favorably. (9-0) (Regular) Reported favorably. (8-0) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 311, by Schedler House Bill No. 466, by Martiny Reported favorably. (9-0) (Regular) Reported by substitute. (7-0) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 592, by Schedler Senate Bill No. 292, by Mount Reported favorably. (9-0) (Regular) Reported favorably. (7-0) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 612, by B. Jones Senate Bill No. 332, by Cravins Reported favorably. (10-0) (Regular) Reported favorably. (7-0) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 930, by Schedler Senate Bill No. 482, by Chaisson Reported favorably. (10-0) (Regular) Reported with amendments. (7-0) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 966, by Schedler Senate Bill No. 513, by C D Jones Reported with amendments. (10-0) (Regular) Reported favorably. (4-3) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 974, by Schedler Senate Bill No. 528, by C D Jones Reported favorably. (9-0) (Regular) Reported favorably. (8-0) (Regular) Senate Bill No. 1131, by Schedler Senate Bill No. 634, by Cain Reported with amendments. (9-0) (Regular) Reported favorably. (5-2) (Regular) SYDNIE MAE DURAND Senate Bill No. 699, by Ullo Chairman Reported with amendments. (8-0) (Regular) The above Senate Bills reported favorably or with amendments Senate Bill No. 711, by Marionneaux were referred to the Legislative Bureau. Reported favorably. (6-0) (Regular) Report of the Committee on Senate Bill No. 756, by Hoyt House and Governmental Affairs Reported favorably. (8-0) (Regular) May 22, 2003 Senate Bill No. 875, by Mount Reported favorably. (8-0) (Regular) To the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: Senate Bill No. 964, by B Jones I am directed by your Committee on House and Governmental Reported favorably. (7-0) (Regular) Affairs to submit the following report: DANIEL MARTINY House Bill No. 112, by Guillory Chairman Reported by substitute. (9-0) (Regular) The above Senate Bills reported favorably or with amendments House Bill No. 314, by Pitre were referred to the Legislative Bureau. Reported with amendments. (8-0) (Regular) Page 51 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

House Bill No. 601, by Bowler (Joint Resolution) Senate Bill No. 863 Reported with amendments. (8-0) Reported without amendments. House Bill No. 969, by Bowler Senate Bill No. 889 Reported with amendments. (8-0) (Regular) Reported without amendments. House Bill No. 1055, by Lancaster Senate Bill No. 1067 Reported favorably. (8-0) (Regular) Reported without amendments. House Bill No. 1350, by Downer Senate Bill No. 1073 Reported favorably. (8-0) (Regular) Reported without amendments. House Bill No. 1387, by Lancaster Respectfully submitted, Reported favorably. (8-0) (Regular) JOE SALTER House Bill No. 1388, by Lancaster Chairman Reported favorably. (9-0) (Regular) Senate Bills and Joint Resolutions on Senate Bill No. 31, by Dupre Reported favorably. (8-0) (Regular) Second Reading to be Referred The following Senate Bills and Joint Resolutions on second CHARLES D. LANCASTER, JR. reading to be referred were taken up, read, and referred to Chairman committees, as follows: The above Senate Bills reported favorably or with amendments SENATE BILL NO. 663— were referred to the Legislative Bureau. BY SENATOR HEITMEIER AND REPRESENTATIVES MONTGOMERY AND SCALISE Privileged Report of the Legislative Bureau AN ACT To enact R.S. 27:3(24), relative to the Louisiana Gaming Control May 22, 2003 Law; to provide for a definition of a "Louisiana business", "Louisiana company", or "Louisiana corporation"; and to To the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: provide for related matters. I am directed by your Legislative Bureau to submit the following Called from the calendar. report: Read by title. Senate Bill No. 2 Reported without amendments. Motion Senate Bill No. 3 On motion of Rep. Montgomery, the above bill was referred to Reported without amendments. the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. Senate Bill No. 49 SENATE BILL NO. 689— Reported without amendments. BY SENATOR ULLO AN ACT Senate Bill No. 63 To enact R.S. 49:191(14) and to repeal R.S. 49:191(12)(g), relative Reported without amendments. to the Department of Civil Service, including provisions to provide for the re-creation of the Department of State Civil Senate Bill No. 122 Service and the statutory entities made a part of the department Reported without amendments. by law; to provide for the effective termination date for all statutory authority for the existence of such statutory entities; Senate Bill No. 375 and to provide for related matters. Reported without amendments. Called from the calendar. Senate Bill No. 376 Reported without amendments. Read by title. Senate Bill No. 440 Motion Reported without amendments. On motion of Rep. Lancaster, the above bill was referred to the Senate Bill No. 686 Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. Reported without amendments. SENATE BILL NO. 690— Senate Bill No. 721 BY SENATOR ULLO Reported without amendments. AN ACT To enact R.S. 49:191(14) and to repeal R.S. 49:191(12)(f), relative Senate Bill No. 732 to the Department of State, including provisions to provide for Reported without amendments. the re-creation of the Department of State and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law; to provide for the Page 52 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

effective termination date for all statutory authority for the HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 68— existence of such statutory entities; and to provide for related BY REPRESENTATIVE PINAC matters. A RESOLUTION To commend David and Peter John upon being named the 2002-2003 Called from the calendar. Outstanding Business Persons of the Year by the Crowley Chamber of Commerce. Read by title. HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 69— BY REPRESENTATIVE TUCKER Motion A RESOLUTION To commend Bobby Ragsdale III upon his appointment to the United On motion of Rep. Lancaster, the above bill was referred to the States Military Academy at West Point, New York. Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 70— Senate Bills on Second Reading BY REPRESENTATIVE JACK SMITH Reported by Committee A RESOLUTION To commend the Lady Panthers of Berwick High School upon The following Senate Bills and Joint Resolutions on second winning the Class 3A state softball championship. reading reported by committee were taken up and acted upon as HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 71— follows: BY REPRESENTATIVE JACK SMITH A RESOLUTION Motion To commend Lloyd Burchfield upon being named Coach of the Year. On motion of Rep. Townsend, Senate Bill No. 479 was recalled HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 72— from the Legislative Bureau. BY REPRESENTATIVE MURRAY A RESOLUTION SENATE BILL NO. 479— To express sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the death of BY SENATOR CHAISSON Dwayne Anthony Felton. AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 32:300(A) and to enact R.S. 32:300(F), HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 74— relative to alcoholic beverages; to prohibit passengers in motor BY REPRESENTATIVES DEVILLIER, BEARD, BROOME, DAMICO, DANIEL, DIEZ, FAUCHEUX, FLAVIN, FRUGE, JOHNS, MONTGOMERY, vehicles from possessing open alcoholic beverage containers; to MORRISH, PERKINS, PEYCHAUD, PINAC, PITRE, QUEZAIRE, GARY prohibit such persons from consuming alcoholic beverages; to SMITH, STRAIN, AND WALSWORTH provide for exceptions; and to provide for related matters. A RESOLUTION To declare May 21, 2003, as Louisiana Chemical Industry Good Read by title. Neighbor Day. Rep. Townsend moved that the bill be recommitted to the HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 75— Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. BY REPRESENTATIVE BEARD A RESOLUTION Rep. Faucheux objected. To commend Charlene Kimbrough for her efforts on behalf of homeschooling, particularly with respect to the graduation of the By a vote of 63 yeas and 22 nays, the House agreed to recommit class of 2003. the bill to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 76— BY REPRESENTATIVE THOMPSON Privileged Report of the Committee on Enrollment A RESOLUTION To express the condolences and the heartfelt sorrow of the May 22, 2003 Legislature of Louisiana upon the death of Ed Rutledge of Monroe and to recognize and record his many contributions to To the honorable Speaker and Members of the House of Louisiana. Representatives: Respectfully submitted, I am directed by your Committee on Enrollment to submit the following report: DONALD RAY KENNARD Chairman The following House Resolutions have been properly enrolled: The above House Resolutions contained in the report were HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 67— BY REPRESENTATIVE PINAC signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the A RESOLUTION House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the rules of the To commend Mrs. Marlene B. LeBoeuf upon receiving the House. Humanitarian of the Year Award from the Crowley Chamber of Commerce. Privileged Report of the Committee on Enrollment May 22, 2003 To the honorable Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: Page 53 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

I am directed by your Committee on Enrollment to submit the HOUSE BILL NO. 30— following report: BY REPRESENTATIVE BAUDOIN AN ACT The following House Concurrent Resolutions have been To amend and reenact R.S. 56:104(A)(8) and 302.1(C)(2)(d), relative properly enrolled: to hunting and fishing licenses; to provide that certain additional disabled persons may receive hunting and fishing licenses for a HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 83— reduced fee; and to provide for related matters. BY REPRESENTATIVE HUDSON A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION HOUSE BILL NO. 34— To urge and request the Department of Environmental Quality to BY REPRESENTATIVES DOWNER AND WALSWORTH review any permits issued to the Lafayette Utility System to AN ACT operate a land farm for sewerage sludge in St. Landry Parish, To amend and reenact R.S. 47:463.11(B) and (E), relative to motor review the process by which such permits are issued to insure vehicle special license plates; to provide that certain disabled local participation, and take appropriate action for deficiencies. veterans may receive a special license plate for each vehicle registered in the applicant's name; to restrict issuance of such HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 115— plates to certain vehicles; and to provide for related matters. BY REPRESENTATIVE STRAIN A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION HOUSE BILL NO. 69— To urge and request the United States Environmental Protection BY REPRESENTATIVE BALDONE Agency and the United States Army Corps of Engineers to AN ACT revise their regulatory authority in light of the United States To amend and reenact R.S. 32:1735(A), relative to the towing of Supreme Court decision in Solid Waste Agency of Northern motor vehicles; to provide relative to the selection of a licensed Cook County v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 531 U.S. 159 towing company; and to provide for related matters. (2001) (SWANCC). HOUSE BILL NO. 124— HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 161— BY REPRESENTATIVE DOERGE BY REPRESENTATIVES CRANE, ALEXANDER, CROWE, CURTIS, AN ACT DOWNER, HONEY, HUDSON, KENNARD, KENNEY, PEYCHAUD, To enact R.S. 33:449, relative to mayors' courts; to create a mayor's NEVERS, POWELL, SALTER, JANE SMITH, STELLY, SWILLING, AND court of the village of Heflin in Webster Parish; to provide for WINSTON jurisdiction of the court; to provide for the power and authority A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION of the mayor; and to provide for related matters. To commend Fred Skelton upon his retirement as president of the Louisiana Federation of Teachers, to recognize and record his HOUSE BILL NO. 253— myriad accomplishments and contributions to education in BY REPRESENTATIVE MARTINY Louisiana, and to extend to him the best wishes of the AN ACT legislature as he embarks on new challenges and endeavors. To amend and reenact R.S. 38:2212.1(A)(2), relative to the Public Bid Law; to provide relative to the exception in Public Bid Law HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 162— for the purchase of certain motor vehicles and road maintenance BY REPRESENTATIVE DURAND or improvement equipment; and to provide for related matters. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To commend Charles A. Fuselier upon his retirement as sheriff of St. HOUSE BILL NO. 291— Martin Parish. BY REPRESENTATIVE TOOMY AN ACT Respectfully submitted, To enact R.S. 49:191(14)(introductory paragraph) and (a) and to repeal R.S. 49:191(12)(b), relative to the Department of Justice, DONALD RAY KENNARD including provisions to provide for the re-creation of the Chairman Department of Justice and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law; to provide for the effective termination The above House Concurrent Resolutions contained in the date for all statutory authority for the existence of such statutory report were signed by the Speaker of the House and taken to the entities; and to provide for related matters. Senate by the Clerk of the House and were signed by the President of the Senate and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of HOUSE BILL NO. 459— State in accordance with the rules of the House. BY REPRESENTATIVE ALEXANDER AN ACT Privileged Report of the Committee on Enrollment To enact R.S. 48:461.26(A)(3), relative to parkways; to designate a portion of Louisiana Highway 3025 as a parkway; and to May 22, 2003 provide for related matters. To the honorable Speaker and Members of the House of HOUSE BILL NO. 478— Representatives: BY REPRESENTATIVE ALARIO AN ACT I am directed by your Committee on Enrollment to submit the To amend and reenact R.S. 47:1703.1(A), relative to registration of following report: the homestead exemption; to require the assessor in Jefferson Parish to provide a form for the permanent registration of the The following House Bills have been properly enrolled: homestead exemption; and to provide for related matters. Page 54 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

HOUSE BILL NO. 552— HOUSE BILL NO. 898— BY REPRESENTATIVES BALDONE AND PIERRE BY REPRESENTATIVE PITRE AN ACT AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 56:30.1 and 641.1(A), relative to To amend and reenact R.S. 34:1652(C)(20) and to enact R.S. commercial fishing licenses; to authorize the issuance of such 34:1662, relative to the Greater Lafourche Port Commission; to licenses by electronic means; and to provide for related matters. provide relative to the commission's authority to make road and bridge improvements; and to provide for related matters. HOUSE BILL NO. 553— BY REPRESENTATIVES DANIEL, JACK SMITH, AND PIERRE HOUSE BILL NO. 940— AN ACT BY REPRESENTATIVE DANIEL To amend and reenact R.S. 56:319(A) and (D), relative to exotic fish; AN ACT to require a permit for the possession of certain exotic fish; and To repeal R.S. 48:56(A), relative to reporting on state projects by the to provide for related matters. Department of Transportation and Development; to repeal the requirement for annual reports on state projects to the HOUSE BILL NO. 567— legislature. BY REPRESENTATIVE CRANE AND SENATOR THEUNISSEN AN ACT HOUSE BILL NO. 971— To amend and reenact R.S. 17:45(A)(introductory paragraph) and (B) BY REPRESENTATIVE CRANE and to enact R.S. 17:45(A)(4) and (C), relative to promotions of AN ACT teachers in special schools; to provide that a teacher promoted To amend and reenact R.S. 17:2112(A)(1), relative to testing pupils' to a higher position shall not gain permanent status in the sight and hearing; to provide for conducting such testing by city, higher position; to require teacher certification and other parish, and other local public school boards; to provide endorsements for certain promotions; to provide exceptions; and guidelines and timelines for such testing; to provide for to provide for related matters. applicability; to provide for exceptions; and to provide for related matters. HOUSE BILL NO. 639— BY REPRESENTATIVE WINSTON HOUSE BILL NO. 1362— AN ACT BY REPRESENTATIVES DANIEL, BAUDOIN, BRUCE, DEVILLIER, To amend and reenact R.S. 17:416(C)(2)(a)(ii) and (b)(ii), relative to DOWNS, FRITH, FRUGE, HUDSON, ILES, KENNEY, MORRISH, JACK the expulsion of students found guilty of certain drug offenses; SMITH, AND STRAIN to provide for an exception to such required expulsion under AN ACT certain circumstances; and to provide for related matters. To amend and reenact R.S. 3:4622 and to enact R.S. 3:4603(B)(9), relative to weights and measures; to provide for the appointment HOUSE BILL NO. 640— of commission members; to increase the registration fees for BY REPRESENTATIVE WINSTON commercial weighing and measuring devices; to create the AN ACT Weight and Measures Fund; to provide for deposit to the fund To amend and reenact R.S. 56:1851(C), relative to the Natural and and appropriation from the fund; and to provide for related Scenic Rivers Act; to provide penalties for violations of that Act matters. for which penalties are not specified; and to provide for related matters. HOUSE BILL NO. 1396— BY REPRESENTATIVES THOMPSON, HILL, LAFLEUR, MORRISH, BAUDOIN, BRUCE, DEVILLIER, DOWNS, FRITH, FRUGE, HUDSON, HOUSE BILL NO. 763— ILES, KENNEY, JACK SMITH, AND STRAIN AND SENATORS BY REPRESENTATIVE DIEZ GAUTREAUX, HINES, HOYT, THEUNISSEN, AND THOMAS AN ACT AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 32:1720(A), 1728.2(D)(introductory To amend and reenact R.S. 3:3210(C)(5), 3221(A), and 3251, paragraph) and (E)(introductory paragraph), and 1728.3(D)(2) relative to pesticide fees; to provide for increases in various and (E)(introductory paragraph), relative to the Louisiana registration, licensing, and certification fees; and to provide for Towing and Storage Act; to provide relative to the mailing of related matters. certain notices; and to provide for related matters. HOUSE BILL NO. 1445— HOUSE BILL NO. 870— BY REPRESENTATIVES HEBERT AND TUCKER BY REPRESENTATIVES HUTTER, ARNOLD, BAYLOR, BEARD, AN ACT BOWLER, BROOME, R. CARTER, CROWE, DARTEZ, DEVILLIER, To amend and reenact R.S. 22:844(A)(4), relative to investments by DOERGE, DOWNS, DURAND, FANNIN, FAUCHEUX, FRITH, FUTRELL, GREEN, HEBERT, HONEY, HOPKINS, HUDSON, M. JACKSON, JOHNS, domestic insurers; to provide for bonds by public entities; to KENNARD, KENNEY, LUCAS, MARTINY, MCDONALD, MCVEA, provide for limits; and to provide for related matters. MORRELL, MURRAY, NEVERS, PERKINS, PEYCHAUD, PIERRE, PINAC, POWELL, QUEZAIRE, ROMERO, SCHNEIDER, GARY SMITH, JACK SMITH, STRAIN, SWILLING, THOMPSON, TOWNSEND, WADDELL, HOUSE BILL NO. 1533— WALKER, WELCH, AND WRIGHT BY REPRESENTATIVES DANIEL, BAUDOIN, BRUCE, DEVILLIER, DOWNS, FRITH, FRUGE, HUDSON, ILES, KENNEY, MORRISH, JACK AN ACT SMITH, AND STRAIN To enact R.S. 48:281, relative to highway construction and AN ACT maintenance projects; to require the Department of To amend and reenact R.S. 3:4602(1), (2), (17), and (21), 4607(A) Transportation and Development to develop a policy of and (B), 4608(A), 4611, 4612(B), 4621(A)(introductory notifying sheriffs, parish presidents, fire chiefs, and state paragraph), (B), (C), and (D), 4622(B)(4), (C), and (D), legislators prior to major highway construction and maintenance 4623(A), and 4624(A) and R.S. 47:718(A), to enact R.S. work being performed; and to provide for related matters. 3:4602(12.1), (19.1), and (20.1), 4621(E) and (F), and Subpart E of Part II of Chapter 30 of Title 3 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 3:4671 through 4690, and to repeal R.S. 3:4622(F) and Part XII of Chapter 2 of Title 51 of Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, comprised of R.S. 51:781 through 831, relative to weighing and measuring Page 55 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

petroleum products; to authorize the commissioner of and consider the following legislative instruments that were not listed agriculture and the Department of Agriculture and Forestry to on the weekly committee schedule as required by House Rule 14.23: regulate the commercial weighing and measuring of petroleum products; and to provide for related matters. Senate Bill No. 174 HOUSE BILL NO. 1537— Leave of Absence BY REPRESENTATIVE HEBERT AN ACT Rep. Landrieu- 1/2 day To amend and reenact R.S. 22:675(C)(2) and (5), relative to insurance; to provide for stop-loss; and to provide for related matters. Adjournment HOUSE BILL NO. 1621— On motion of Rep. Kenney, at 3:55 P.M., the House agreed to BY REPRESENTATIVE HAMMETT adjourn until Tuesday, May 27, 2003, at 4:00 P.M. AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 47:303.1(B), (C), and (D), and Section 2 The Speaker of the House declared the House adjourned until of Act No. 15 of the 1996 Regular Session of the Legislature, as 4:00 P.M., Tuesday, May 27, 2003. amended by Act No. 47 of the 1998 Regular Session of the Legislature, and as amended by Act No. 33 of the 2000 Regular ALFRED W. SPEER Session of the Legislature, relative to state and local sales and Clerk of the House use taxes; to provide that private, nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations may apply for a direct payment number for the purpose of payment of taxes owed; to extend the termination Committee Meeting Notices date regarding certain transactions involving certain private and parochial elementary and secondary schools; to provide an Committee on Appropriations effective date; and to provide for related matters. Will meet at: 3:00 P.M. Date: May 27, 2003 HOUSE BILL NO. 1790 (Substitute for House Bill No. 1117 by Location: Committee Room 5 Representative Downer)— BY REPRESENTATIVE DOWNER AN ACT To enact R.S. 40:1401, relative to the Department of Public Safety HB 2 HAMMETT – CAPITAL OUTLAY: Provides for the and Corrections, office of state police; to provide for rights of comprehensive capital outlay budget employees, officers, and agents of the office while under investigation; and to provide for related matters. HB 1803 LEBLANC – REVENUE SHARING: Provides for revenue sharing distribution for Fiscal Year 2003-2004 HOUSE BILL NO. 1917— BY REPRESENTATIVES DOWNS AND GALLOT HB 1968 LEBLANC (TBA) – APPROPRIATIONS: Provides for AN ACT supplemental appropriations for the 2002-2003 Fiscal Year To authorize the adjutant general of the Louisiana Army National (SUBJECT TO RULES SUSPENSION) Guard to transfer title to certain land in Union Parish to the Union Parish Police Jury; to provide for the property JERRY LUKE LEBLANC description; to provide for reservation of mineral rights; to Chairman provide for terms and conditions; and to provide for related matters. Committee on Environment Respectfully submitted, Will meet at: 2:30 P.M. Date: May 27, 2003 DONALD RAY KENNARD Location: Committee Room 4 Chairman HB 120 PITRE – SEWERAGE: Allows homeowners to maintain The above House Bills contained in the report were signed by individual mechanical sewerage systems the Speaker of the House and taken to the Senate by the Clerk and were signed by the President of the Senate and taken by the Clerk of HB 1245 DANIEL – ENVIRONMENT/REGULATIONS : the House to the Governor for executive approval. Require certain testing of waste water discharges Suspension of the Rules SB 174 HAINKEL (TBA) – ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: Modifies emergency response standards for permits for certain solid On motion of Rep. LeBlanc, the rules were suspended to permit waste disposal facilities. (gov sig) (Subject to Rule Suspension) the Committee on Appropriations to meet on Tuesday, May 27, 2003, and consider the following legislative instruments that were not listed N.J. DAMICO on the weekly committee schedule as required by House Rule 14.23: Chairman House Bill No. 1968 Weekly Committee Schedules Suspension of the Rules The following committees posted weekly committee schedules as follows: On motion of Rep. Damico, the rules were suspended to permit the Committee on Environment to meet on Tuesday, May 27, 2003, Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs Page 56 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

Wednesday, May 28, 2003 HB 1685 PEYCHAUD — HOUSING/NEW ORLEANS: Removes Committee Room No. 6 provisions requiring or otherwise referring to electorate approval of UPON ADJOURNMENT community improvement plans undertaken by the New Orleans Redevelopment Authority INSTRUMENTS TO BE HEARD: HB 1719 TOWNSEND — MUSEUMS/STATE MUSEUM: Places HB 501 SWILLING — DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD: Creates certain museums within the office of the state museum of the the Lake Barrington Subdivision Improvement District in Orleans Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism Parish HB 1720 FLAVIN — SEWERAGE: Provides relative to the HB 611 FAUCHEUX — HOUSING/AUTHORITIES: Provides payment and collection of sewerage assessments in the city of Lake relative to the appointment and removal of commissioners of parish Charles housing authorities by the parish governing authority HB 1737 RICHMOND — TAX/TAXATION: Creates the New HB 865 BEARD — DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD: Creates the Orleans East Tax Increment Financing District in the city of New Shenandoah Estates Crime Prevention District within the parish of Orleans East Baton Rouge HB 1822 GLOVER — POLICE/MUNICIPAL: Authorizes the HB 1034 LUCAS — DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL: Creates governing authority of certain municipalities to create citizens the Upper Ninth Ward Economic Development District in Orleans review boards to review actions of police officers Parish HB 1888 ANSARDI — TAX/LOCAL: Authorizes the governing HB 1083 POWELL — ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Creates authority of certain municipalities to levy and collect a hotel the Hammond Economic Development Authority occupancy fee within the municipalities HB 1116 LANDRIEU — COASTAL RES/WETLANDS: HB 1913 SWILLING — DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL: Establishes the America's WETLAND Trail Creates special taxing district for economic development purposes within the city of New Orleans HB 1404 TOWNSEND — TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL: Authorizes additional sales and use tax in certain parishes and municipalities HB 1996 HONEY — HOUSING/AUTHORITIES: Requires a within such parishes, subject to voter approval, to provide additional housing authority to make payments in lieu of taxes to certain school funds to be used to pay for firefighter and police pay and to fund the boards employer portion of HR 1 HUTTER — BRIDGES/FERRIES: Creates the District HB 1457 GLOVER — HOUSING/AUTHORITIES: Requires 104 Florida Avenue Bridge Citizen Task Force housing authorities to adopt rules requiring residents to engage in certain community service SB 68 M SMITH — LOCAL OFFICIALS: Provides that the chief of police for the Village of Dry Prong be appointed rather than HB 1565 FLAVIN — TAX/AD VALOREM TAX: Authorizes the elected. city of Lake Charles to prorate municipal ad valorem taxes on property annexed into the city during the tax year SB 260 ELLINGTON — SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for revisions to the LaSalle Economic Development District. HB 1593 FLAVIN — PLANNING/ZONING-LOCAL: Authorizes the governing authority of Calcasieu Parish and the governing SB 413 M SMITH — LOCAL OFFICIALS: Provides a authority of any municipality within the parish to form a metropolitan procedure for the appointment or election of the chief of police in planning commission municipalities with a population of two thousand five hundred or less. HB 1602 DURAND — HEALTH/DISEASE CONTROL: Authorizes St. Martin Parish Mosquito Abatement District to levy a SB 846 ELLINGTON — SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Creates a special tax or monthly service charge, to be collected by the electric downtown development district in the town of Columbia. (gov sig) utility company serving the district SB 1119 SCHEDLER — SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides HB 1635 FLAVIN — PLANNING/ZONING-LOCAL: Authorizes relative to the St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service Districts No. 1 the creation of a metropolitan planning commission in the city of and No. 2. (gov sig) Lake Charles and environs SHARON WESTON BROOME HB 1661 DANIEL — TAX/TAXATION: Authorizes the creation Chairman of a tax increment financing district in the parish of East Baton Rouge Committee on Retirement HB 1665 LAFLEUR — DISTRICTS/RECREATION: Authorizes Wednesday, May 28, 2003 certain municipalities to create a recreation district Committee Room No. 4 UPON ADJOURNMENT HB 1674 M JACKSON — TAX/TAXATION: Authorizes the creation of a tax increment financing district within the parish of INSTRUMENTS TO BE HEARD: East Baton Rouge Page 57 HOUSE 29th Day's Proceedings - May 22, 2003

HB 353 TOWNSEND — RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS : Relative to computing employer contribution rates, changes the amortization period for investment gains and losses from 15 years to 30 years HB 753 DANIEL — RETIREMENT/SCHOOL EMPS: Authorizes full-time reemployment of retired members setting forth requirements and limitations HB 1084 POWELL — RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP: Includes certain supplements, fees, and commissions in the earnings of Hammond marshals HB 1188 SCHNEIDER — RETIREMENT/STATE-STWIDE : Clarifies provisions relating to employee contributions HB 1625 SCHNEIDER — RETIREMENT/STATE SYSTEMS: Provides for amortization of the unfunded accrued liabilities HB 1677 DANIEL — RETIREMENT/SCHOOL EMPS: Authorizes persons in DROP or those continuing to work after completion of DROP to have their retirement recalculated at an accrual rate of 3 1/3% per year HB 1946 BEARD — RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS : Provides for method of funding the required employer contributions SB 197 BOISSIERE — CLERKS OF COURT RET: Deletes reference to the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee from provisions of law relating to per diem. (gov sig) SB 199 BOISSIERE — CLERKS OF COURT RET: Provides that the chairman of the Senate Retirement Committee serve as an ex-officio member of the board. (gov sig) M. P. "PETE" SCHNEIDER III Chairman

LEGISLATIVE INSTRUMENTS MAY BE DELETED (DOES NOT REQUIRE HOUSE RULES SUSPENSION) OR ADDED (REQUIRES HOUSE RULES SUSPENSION) PRIOR TO THE MEETING DATE. (HOUSE RULES 14.23 AND 14.24) SEE THE DAILY NOTICE OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS POSTED PRIOR TO MEETING DATE.