Full List of LPCF Bills
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4/23/2021 Channel Status Report - LPCF Main Channel Status Report - LPCF Main 1 message Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 2:18 PM HB1 (APPROPRIATIONS) - "Zee" Zeringue STATUS: Pending House Appropriations Summary: Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 HCR2 (HOSPITALS) - Clay Schexnayder STATUS: Pending House Appropriations Summary: Provides for a hospital stabilization formula (OR +$113,459,367 SD RV See Note) HCR3 (JOINT RULES) - "Rick" Edmonds STATUS: Pending House and Governmental Affairs Summary: Authorizes a member of the Joint Medicaid Oversight Committee to request the presiding officer of his house to designate another member to serve as his proxy at a meeting of the committee that the member is unable to attend HB5 (TAX/SALES-USE-EXEMPT) - Neil Riser STATUS: Pending House Ways and Means - Sched. for 4/26/21 Summary: Provides for the effectiveness of the Annual Louisiana Sales Tax Holidays (OR -$4,200,000 GF RV See Note) HR5 (PUBLIC ASSISTANCE) - Michael Echols STATUS: Pending House Health and Welfare Summary: Requests state agencies administering public assistance programs to ensure that state employees enrolled in those programs are eligible for benefits HR6 (SNAP/FOOD STAMPS) - Michael Echols STATUS: Pending House Health and Welfare Summary: Requests that the Dept. of Children and Family Services and the Louisiana Gaming Control Board develop a data-sharing agreement for identification of lottery winners who receive SNAP benefits HR7 (FRAUD) - Michael Echols STATUS: Pending House Health and Welfare Summary: Requests that the Dept. of Children and Family Services study out-of-state expenditures of Louisiana- issued Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in order to identify fraud HB7 (TAX/SALES-USE-EXEMPT) - Aimee Adatto Freeman STATUS: Pending House Ways and Means - Sched. for 4/26/21 Summary: Provides for a sales and use tax exemption for feminine hygiene products and diapers (OR -$11,100,000 GF RV See Note) HR8 (FRAUD) - Michael Echols STATUS: Pending House Health and Welfare Summary: Requests an investigation of out-of-state retailers at which the greatest amounts of Louisiana-issued SNAP benefits are expended for purposes of fraud detection and prevention HR9 (HOUSE/RULES) - "Zee" Zeringue STATUS: Pending House floor action Summary: Provides for recommittal of any instrument with a specified fiscal impact to the Committee on Appropriations HCR11 (STUDENTS) - Jason Hughes STATUS: Pending House floor action https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0?ik=4b6eb73c42&view=pt&search=all&permthid=thread-f%3A1697859014494150879&simpl=msg-f%3A1697860058… 1/17 4/23/2021 Gmail - Channel Status Report - LPCF Main Summary: Requests the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to develop a plan for providing school literacy coaches for students in kindergarten through second grade in elementary schools identified as needing improvement HB11 (CRIME) - Polly Thomas STATUS: Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice Summary: Creates the crime of infliction of serious injury or death on a road user and provides for penalties (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) HB12 (TAX/INCOME TAX) - Malinda Brumfield White STATUS: Pending Senate introduction Summary: Creates an individual income tax checkoff for the Sexual Trauma Awareness and Response (STAR) organization (EG NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) HB16 (WEAPONS/HANDGUNS) - Danny McCormick STATUS: Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice Summary: Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms HCR18 (EARLY CHILDHOOD) - Julie Emerson STATUS: Pending House Education Summary: Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education study and report on processes used to collect, investigate, track, monitor, and disclose complaints and deficiencies relative to child care providers HB20 (ELECTIONS) - Blake Miguez STATUS: Pending House and Governmental Affairs Summary: Prohibits the use of private funds to pay election-related expenses HR22 (SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH) - Paula Davis STATUS: Sent to the Secretary of State Summary: Commends the Louisiana Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) programs and volunteers and recognizes April 27, 2021, as CASA Day at the state capitol HCR25 (SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH) - Francis Thompson STATUS: Signed by the Speaker Summary: Designates April 2021 as Autism Acceptance Month in Louisiana HB30 (TAX/SEVERANCE TAX) - Phillip DeVillier STATUS: Pending House Ways and Means Summary: Reduces the severance tax rate for oil over a certain period of time and fixes the severance tax rate for oil produced from certain wells at the current rate HCR31 (SNAP/FOOD STAMPS) - Pat Moore STATUS: Pending House Health and Welfare Summary: Requests a study effort and annual reports concerning types of foods and beverages purchased with SNAP benefits HB32 (CRIMINAL/SENTENCING) - Larry Selders STATUS: Pending House floor action Summary: Increases the total number of credits that may be earned by an offender upon earning a bachelor's degree or master's degree (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note) HB33 (JUVENILES) - Joe Stagni STATUS: Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice Summary: Provides relative to time limitations for certain offenses against juveniles HB36 (TAX CREDITS) - Phillip DeVillier STATUS: Pending House Ways and Means Summary: Reduces the annual cap on the amount of motion picture production tax credits awarded, the cap on the amount of credits claimed on tax returns, and reduces the per project cap HB37 (ADOPTION) - Tony Bacala STATUS: Pending Senate Judiciary A Summary: Provides for uniform post-placement functions associated with agency adoptions and private adoptions (RE NO IMPACT See Note) HB43 (TAX/SALES-USE-EXEMPT) - Phillip DeVillier STATUS: Pending House Ways and Means Summary: Exempts certain business utilities from state sales and use taxes HB52 (JUVENILE PROCEDURE) - Debbie Villio STATUS: Withdrawn from the files of the House - prior to introduction https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0?ik=4b6eb73c42&view=pt&search=all&permthid=thread-f%3A1697859014494150879&simpl=msg-f%3A1697860058… 2/17 4/23/2021 Gmail - Channel Status Report - LPCF Main Summary: (Constitutional Amendment) Adds aggravated battery committed with a firearm to the list of crimes for which special juvenile procedures are not required HB54 (CRIME) - "Rick" Edmonds POSITION: Oppose STATUS: Pending House floor action Summary: Creates the crime of adoption deception (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) HB55 (DOMESTIC ABUSE) - Aimee Adatto Freeman STATUS: Notice given subject to call - House final passage - Sched. for 4/26/21 Summary: Provides relative to protective orders HB56 (SEX OFFENSE/REGISTRY) - "Larry" Bagley STATUS: Pending House Transportation, Highways, and Public Works - Sched. for 4/21/21 Summary: Provides relative to identifying a sex offender through driver's licenses and identification cards (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) HB57 (TAX/SEVERANCE-EXEMPTION) - Jean-Paul Coussan STATUS: Pending House Ways and Means Summary: Exempts oil production of certain oil wells from severance tax HB59 (DISTRICTS/WATERWORKS) - Jeremy Lacombe STATUS: Pending House Municipal, Parochial, and Cultural Affairs Summary: (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes a political subdivision to waive water charges incurred through damage not caused by the customer (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV) HB60 (CURRICULA) - Ken Brass STATUS: Pending House floor action Summary: Removes the termination of the Dual Enrollment Framework Task Force (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) HB61 (TAX CREDITS) - Valarie Hodges STATUS: Pending House Ways and Means - Sched. for 4/26/21 Summary: Requires taxpayers claiming the earned income tax credit to provide certain residency information regarding dependents (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF RV) HB64 (ADVERTISING) - Michael Echols STATUS: Pending Senate introduction Summary: Provides relative to misleading solicitations by nongovernmental entities which imply certain governmental connections HB70 (CHILDRENS CODE) - Polly Thomas STATUS: Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice Summary: Provides relative to amendment of petitions in delinquency proceedings HB72 (BUDGETARY CONTROLS) - Jean-Paul Coussan STATUS: Pending House Natural Resources - Considered 4/22/21 Summary: Authorizes the secretary of the Department of Environmental Quality to establish a voluntary environmental self-audit program HB73 (MEDICAID) - Raymond Crews STATUS: Pending House Health and Welfare Summary: Requires the La. Department of Health to contract for the administration of the Medicaid estate recovery program (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note) HB79 (MENTAL HEALTH) - Wayne McMahen STATUS: Pending House Health and Welfare Summary: Provides relative to treatment facilities for mental health patients HB83 (BAIL) - Bryan Fontenot STATUS: Pending House Administration of Criminal Justice Summary: Provides relative to the posting of bail HB85 (STUDENTS) - Scott McKnight STATUS: Pending House floor action Summary: Creates a literacy program for certain public school students (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) HB88 (WATER/RESOURCES) - C. Denise Marcelle STATUS: Pending House Natural Resources Summary: Provides relative to industrial withdrawal of groundwater from the Southern Hills Aquifer HB89 (TAX/INCOME TAX) - "Larry" Bagley https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0?ik=4b6eb73c42&view=pt&search=all&permthid=thread-f%3A1697859014494150879&simpl=msg-f%3A1697860058… 3/17 4/23/2021 Gmail - Channel Status Report - LPCF Main STATUS: Pending House Ways and Means - Sched. for 4/26/21 Summary: Establishes an individual income