Erdey Montgomery Williams OFFICIAL JOURNAL Fannin Morrell Winston Farrar Morris Wooton OF THE Total - 102 HOUSE OF ABSENT Dartez Heaton Kennard REPRESENTATIVES Total - 3 OF THE The Speaker announced that there were 102 members present and a quorum. STATE OF LOUISIANA Prayer Prayer was offered by Rev. Richard Davis. THIRTY-SECOND DAY'S PROCEEDINGS Pledge of Allegiance Rep. Hebert led the House in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America. Thirty-third Regular Session of the Legislature Under the Adoption of the Reading of the Journal Constitution of 1974 On motion of Rep. Downs, the reading of the Journal was dispensed with. On motion of Rep. Greene, the Journal of June 21, 2007, was House of Representatives adopted. State Capitol Baton Rouge, Louisiana House and House Concurrent Resolutions The following House and House Concurrent Resolutions lying Friday, June 22, 2007 over were taken up and acted upon as follows: The House of Representatives was called to order at 10:00 A.M., HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 116— by the Honorable Joe R. Salter, Speaker of the House of BY REPRESENTATIVES ALARIO, SALTER, AND DORSEY Representatives. A RESOLUTION To approve the declaration of intent to sell or convey up to one Morning Hour hundred percent of the state allocation of the tobacco settlement payments to the Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation, ROLL CALL including the re-securitization of sixty percent of such allocation, as authorized in the Tobacco Settlement Financing The roll being called, the following members answered to their Corporation Act; and to provide for other matters pertaining names: thereto. PRESENT Read by title. Mr. Speaker Faucheux Morrish On motion of Rep. Alario, and under a suspension of the rules, Alario Frith Odinet the resolution was ordered passed to its third reading. Alexander Gallot Pierre Anders Geymann Pinac Senate Concurrent Resolutions Ansardi Gray Pitre Arnold Greene Powell, M. The following Senate Concurrent Resolutions were taken up and Badon Guillory, E.J. Powell, T. acted upon as follows: Baldone Guillory, E.L. Quezaire SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 105— Barrow Guillory, M. Richmond BY SENATOR BAJOIE Baudoin Harris Ritchie A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Baylor Hebert Robideaux To commend Portia Brown Jackson for thirty years of outstanding Beard Hill Romero public service to the Louisiana Legislature and the state of Bowler Honey Scalise Louisiana, and to offer congratulations on her richly deserved Bruce Hunter Schneider retirement. Burns Hutter Smiley Burrell Jackson Smith, G. Read by title. Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, J.D.–50th Carter, R. Johns Smith, J.H.–8th On motion of Rep. Jefferson, and under a suspension of the Cazayoux Katz Smith, J.R.–30th rules, the resolution was concurred in. Chandler Kenney St. Germain Crane Kleckley Strain SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 110— Crowe LaBruzzo Thompson BY SENATOR CASSIDY Curtis LaFleur Toomy A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Damico LaFonta Townsend To commend Andre Wiggins of Catholic High School in Baton Daniel Lambert Trahan Rouge, son of Paul and Celeste Wiggins, upon his selection as DeWitt Lancaster Triche a representative of south Louisiana at the Hugh O'Brian World Doerge Lorusso Tucker Leadership Congress in Washington, D.C. Dorsey Marchand Waddell Read by title. Dove Martiny Walker Downs McDonald Walsworth On motion of Rep. Crane, and under a suspension of the rules, Durand McVea White the resolution was concurred in.

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SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 111— HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 97— BY SENATOR MCPHERSON BY REPRESENTATIVE BARROW A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION To urge and request the Patient's Compensation Oversight Board to To urge and request the House Committee on Commerce to study direct the staff of the Patient's Compensation Fund to publish an and make recommendations relative to imposing green building annual report on the status of the Patient's Compensation Fund. standards for construction of public buildings in order to make the operation of such buildings more efficient and to protect the Read by title. health and welfare of employees who work in such buildings and the health and welfare of the citizens of this state, and to Motion report its findings to the House of Representatives no later than On motion of Rep. DeWitt, the resolution was returned to the February 1, 2008. calendar. Read by title. SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 112— Reported with amendments by the Committee on House and BY SENATOR MCPHERSON Governmental Affairs. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To urge and request the Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State The committee amendments were read as follows: University and Agricultural and Mechanical College and the LSU AgCenter to name the livestock show facility at the Dean HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Lee Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Alexandria for the late Charles Woodrow DeWitt, Sr. Amendments proposed by House Committee on House and Governmental Affairs to Original House Resolution No. 97 by Read by title. Representative Barrow On motion of Rep. DeWitt, and under a suspension of the rules, AMENDMENT NO. 1 the resolution was concurred in. On page 1, line 2, change "Ways and Means" to "Commerce" SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 113— BY SENATOR HOLLIS AMENDMENT NO. 2 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To urge and request the office of financial institutions to study the On page 1, at the end of line 20, change "Ways and" to "Commerce" suitability of current practices, standards, and laws applicable to the mortgage lending business conducted by companies located AMENDMENT NO. 3 inside and outside the state in an effort to better protect consumers engaging in mortgage loan transactions. On page 2, at the beginning of line 1, delete "Means" Read by title. On motion of Rep. Lancaster, the amendments were adopted. On motion of Rep. Pinac, and under a suspension of the rules, On motion of Rep. Lancaster, the resolution, as amended, was the resolution was concurred in. ordered engrossed and passed to its third reading. SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 114— HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 137— BY SENATOR B. GAUTREAUX BY REPRESENTATIVE WINSTON A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To memorialize the Congress of the United States to review and To continue and provide with respect to the Task Force on Legal consider eliminating provisions of federal law which reduce Representation in Child Protection Cases created in the 2003 Social Security benefits for those receiving pension benefits Regular Session pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution No. from federal, state, or local government retirement systems or 44 and continued in the 2004 Regular Session pursuant to House funds. Concurrent Resolution No. 59 and continued in the 2005 Regular Session pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution No. Read by title. 105. On motion of Rep. Dove, and under a suspension of the rules, Read by title. the resolution was concurred in. Reported favorably by the Committee on House and SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 115— Governmental Affairs. BY SENATOR MARIONNEAUX A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION On motion of Rep. Lancaster, the resolution was ordered To memorialize the Congress of the United States to vote in favor of engrossed and passed to its third reading. H.R. 1229, the "Non-Market Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007." HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 215— BY REPRESENTATIVE DOWNS Read by title. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To express the concern of the Louisiana Legislature on the utilization On motion of Rep. St. Germain, and under a suspension of the of excessive traffic law enforcement "speed traps" by local law rules, the resolution was concurred in. enforcement agencies and local governing authorities as a way to raise revenue. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Reported by Committee Read by title. The following House and House Concurrent Resolutions Reported favorably by the Committee on Municipal, Parochial reported by committee were taken up and acted upon as follows: and Cultural Affairs.

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On motion of Rep. Baylor, the resolution was ordered engrossed AMENDMENT NO. 8 and passed to its third reading. On page 3, between lines 22 and 23, insert the following: Senate Instruments on Second Reading Returned from the Legislative Bureau "C. The following Senate Instruments on second reading, returned * * * from the Legislative Bureau, were taken up and acted upon as follows: (5)(a) Notwithstanding any provision of Items (A)(1)(a)(iii) and (iv) of this Section to the contrary, a dependent student who meets all SENATE BILL NO. 94— of the following guidelines shall be considered a resident for program BY SENATOR CHAISSON award eligibility purposes: AN ACT To amend and reenact the introductory paragraph of R.S. (i) The student graduates during the 2007-2008 school year or 17:3048.1(A)(1)(a)(iii)(dd) and to enact R.S. thereafter from a Louisiana public high school or from a nonpublic 17:3048.1(A)(1)(a)(iii)(ee) and (ff), relative to the Tuition high school that is approved by the State Board of Elementary and Opportunity Program for Students; to provide for eligibility; to Secondary Education and that meets other requirements of this provide for certain residency requirements to determine Section applicable to nonpublic schools. eligibility for certain dependent students of certain retired military personnel; to provide relative to the time period in (ii) The student has a parent or court-ordered custodian who which such parent who moved from Louisiana under permanent relocated to Louisiana during the student's eleventh or twelfth grade change of station orders must change his military records to high school year as a result of a business expansion or new facility reestablish Louisiana as his official state of legal residence in location that qualifies for the quality jobs or enterprise zone incentive order for a dependent child to be eligible for an award; to programs administered by the Louisiana Department of Economic provide for the eligibility of displaced students who graduate Development. from an out-of-state high school and receive a distance diploma; to provide for effectiveness; and to provide for related matters. (b) For purposes of this Paragraph, a business expansion or new facility location shall not include a business entity in any of the Read by title. following industry classifications and classification codes as used in Reported with amendments by the Committee on Education. the North American Industrial Classification System developed by the Economic Classification Policy Committee on behalf of the The committee amendments were read as follows: United States Office of Management and Budget: HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS (i) Retail employers as defined by code sections 44 and 45. Amendments proposed by House Committee on Education to (ii) Business associations and professional organizations as Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 94 by Senator Chaisson defined in code section 8139. AMENDMENT NO. 1 (iii) Real estate agents, operators, and lessors. On page 1, line 3, after "(ff)" and before "relative" delete the comma (iv) Automotive rental and leasing. "," and insert "and (C)(5)," (v) Local solid waste disposal, sewage system, or water system AMENDMENT NO. 2 businesses. On page 1, line 4, after "eligibility;" delete the remainder of the line (vi) Nonprofit organizations. and insert "to provide relative to residency requirements, including" (vii) Employers engaged in the gaming industry as defined in AMENDMENT NO. 3 code sections 713210 and 721120. On page 1, line 14, after "(ff)" and before "are" insert "and (C)(5)" (viii) Attorneys. AMENDMENT NO. 4 (ix) Hotels and convention centers. (c) Implementation of the provisions of this Paragraph shall be On page 2, line 18, after "the" and before "Department" insert "state" subject to the appropriation of funds for this purpose. AMENDMENT NO. 5 * * *" On page 2, line 26, after "Section" and before "a" delete the comma Reported with amendments by the Legislative Bureau. "," and insert "to the contrary," The Legislative Bureau amendments were read as follows: AMENDMENT NO. 6 LEGISLATIVE BUREAU AMENDMENTS On page 3, line 2, after "for" and before "a cumulative" change "a TOPS-Tech Award or Opportunity Award," to "TOPS-Tech and Amendments proposed by Legislative Bureau to Reengrossed Senate Opportunity awards," Bill No. 94 by Senator Chaisson AMENDMENT NO. 7 AMENDMENT NO. 1 On page 3, line 4, after "Performance" delete the remainder of the On page 1, line 2, following "reenact" and before "R. S." delete "the line and insert "and Honors awards," introductory paragraph of"

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AMENDMENT NO. 2 SENATE BILL NO. 161— BY SENATORS NEVERS AND BROOME AND REPRESENTATIVE FRITH On page 1, line 13, following "Section 1." and before "R. S." delete AN ACT "The introductory paragraph of" To enact R.S. 14:32.10 and R.S. 40:1299.35.17 and to repeal R.S. 14:32.9 and R.S. 40:1299.35.16, relative to abortion; to provide AMENDMENT NO. 3 for the crime of partial birth abortion; to provide for penalties; to provide for the prohibition of the performance of partial birth On page 2, line 15, following "(dd)" and before "Notwithstanding" abortions by a physician or any other person except where change "(aaa)" to "(I)" necessary to preserve the life of the mother; to provide for civil remedies; and to provide for related matters. AMENDMENT NO. 4 Read by title. On page 2, line 26, at the beginning of the line change "(bbb)" to Reported favorably by the Committee on Administration of "(II)" Criminal Justice. AMENDMENT NO. 5 Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. On page 3, line 9, delete " * * * " and insert: On motion of Rep. Martiny, the bill was ordered passed to its third reading. "(I) For a student graduating from high school prior to the 2002- 2003 school year, a student who is not a citizen of the United States Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. but who is eligible to apply for such citizenship shall be deemed to satisfy the citizenship requirement of this Subitem if within sixty SENATE BILL NO. 172— BY SENATOR CHAISSON days after the date the student attains the age of majority, the student AN ACT applies to become a citizen of the United States and obtains such To amend and reenact R.S. 15:572.8, relative to compensation for citizenship within one year after the date of application. wrongful conviction and imprisonment; to provide certain (II) For a student graduating from high school during the 2002- procedural requirements for persons seeking compensation for 2003 school year and thereafter, a student who is not a citizen of the wrongful conviction and incarceration; to provide for venue and United States but who is a permanent resident, as defined by the service of process; to provide for rules of procedure; to provide United States Immigration and Naturalization Service, and is eligible a maximum payment; to require an annual report; and to to apply for United States citizenship shall be deemed to satisfy the provide for related matters. citizenship requirement of this Subparagraph. Read by title. (III) An award under this Chapter shall be reinstated for any Reported with amendments by the Committee on Administration student who was determined eligible prior to the 2002-2003 school of Criminal Justice. year, and such award was subsequently canceled due solely to that student's failure to become a United States citizen within one year The committee amendments were read as follows: after the date of the application, provided the student is a permanent resident, as defined by the United States Immigration and HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Naturalization Service, and is eligible to apply for United States Amendments proposed by House Committee on Administration of citizenship or is now a United States citizen." Criminal Justice to Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 172 by Senator On motion of Rep. Crane, the amendments were adopted. Chaisson On motion of Rep. Crane, the bill, as amended, was ordered AMENDMENT NO. 1 passed to its third reading. On page 5, line 12, change "2007," to "2008," Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. AMENDMENT NO. 2 SENATE BILL NO. 110— BY SENATORS HINES, AMEDEE, BAJOIE, BARHAM, BOASSO, On page 6, line 29, change "April" to "March" and "2007," to "2008," BROOME, CAIN, CHAISSON, CHEEK, CRAVINS, DUPLESSIS, DUPRE, ELLINGTON, FIELDS, FONTENOT, B. GAUTREAUX, N. GAUTREAUX, AMENDMENT NO. 3 HOLLIS, JONES, MCPHERSON, MICHOT, MOUNT, MURRAY, NEVERS, ROMERO, SCHEDLER, SHEPHERD, SMITH AND THEUNISSEN AN ACT On page 7, at the end of line 2, insert the following: To amend and reenact R.S. 37:1103(7) and (10)(c), relative to mental health counselors; to clarify that psychotherapy treatment is a "The judicial administrator of the Louisiana Supreme Court shall mental health counseling service; and to provide for related annually prepare and submit a report for the prior calendar year to the matters. governor and legislature, on or before the first day of April, commencing in 2008, including the number of awards and the total Read by title. amount of funds distributed in accordance with this Section." Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. Reported favorably by the Committee on Health and Welfare. On motion of Rep. Martiny, the amendments were adopted. Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. On motion of Rep. Martiny, the bill, as amended, was ordered On motion of Rep. Durand, the bill was ordered passed to its passed to its third reading. third reading. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar.

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SENATE BILL NO. 181— On motion of Rep. Montgomery, the resolution was adopted. BY SENATOR NEVERS AN ACT Ordered to the Senate. To enact R.S. 40:2116(D)(4) and (5), relative to nursing home facilities; to provide for the bed abeyance program; to provide for the licensing and approval of nursing facilities and Suspension of the Rules additional beds in nursing facilities; and to provide for related On motion of Rep. Alexander, and under a suspension of the matters. rules, the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order Read by title. at this time. Reported favorably by the Committee on Health and Welfare. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 99— BY REPRESENTATIVE ALEXANDER Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To urge and request the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission to On motion of Rep. Durand, the bill was ordered passed to its review existing laws which govern safety on Louisiana's roads third reading. and highways with a particular emphasis on laws relative to driving under the influence of alcohol or controlled dangerous Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. substances. SENATE BILL NO. 183— Read by title. BY SENATORS QUINN AND SMITH AN ACT On motion of Rep. Alexander, the resolution was adopted. To enact R.S. 22:1430.23, relative to the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation; to require the Louisiana Citizens Ordered to the Senate. Property Insurance Corporation to provide a preference to Louisiana adjusters and adjusting firms; and to provide for Suspension of the Rules related matters. On motion of Rep. Jefferson, and under a suspension of the Read by title. rules, the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order at this time. Reported favorably by the Committee on Insurance. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 109— Reported without amendments by the Legislative Bureau. BY REPRESENTATIVE JEFFERSON A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION On motion of Rep. Karen Carter, the bill was ordered passed to To urge and request the State Bond Commission to study the its third reading. feasibility of providing the full faith and credit of the state for claims and legal obligations of Louisiana Citizens Property Under the rules, placed on the regular calendar. Insurance Corporation and to report its findings to the Legislature of Louisiana no later than April 1, 2008. House and House Concurrent Resolutions on Third Reading for Final Consideration Read by title. The following House and House Concurrent Resolutions on On motion of Rep. Jefferson, the resolution was adopted. third reading for final consideration were taken up and acted upon as follows: Ordered to the Senate. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 124— Suspension of the Rules BY REPRESENTATIVES ALARIO, SALTER, AND DORSEY A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION On motion of Rep. Schneider, and under a suspension of the To approve the declaration of intent to sell or convey up to one rules, the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order hundred percent of the state allocation of the tobacco settlement at this time. payments to the Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation, including the re-securitization of sixty percent of such HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 17— allocation, as authorized in the Tobacco Settlement Financing BY REPRESENTATIVE SCHNEIDER Corporation Act; and to provide for other matters pertaining A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION thereto. To memorialize the United States Congress to take such actions as are necessary to create a federal catastrophe fund. Read by title. Read by title. Motion On motion of Rep. Schneider, the resolution was adopted. On motion of Rep. Alario, the resolution was returned to the calendar. Ordered to the Senate. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 28— Suspension of the Rules BY REPRESENTATIVE MONTGOMERY A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION On motion of Rep. Gary Smith, and under a suspension of the To urge and request the Louisiana State Racing Commission to rules, the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order review and revise the current jockey fee schedule. at this time. Read by title.

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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 102— On motion of Rep. Gray, the resolution was adopted. BY REPRESENTATIVES GARY SMITH, ANDERS, BALDONE, K. CARTER, FARRAR, KLECKLEY, MCVEA, MORRELL, SCALISE, AND WALSWORTH Ordered to the Senate. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To urge and request the insurance commissioner of this state to work Suspension of the Rules with insurance commissioners of other states across the Gulf Coast and the Eastern Seaboard on creating a regional On motion of Rep. Johns, and under a suspension of the rules, catastrophe fund. the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order at this time. Read by title. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 115— On motion of Rep. Gary Smith, the resolution was adopted. BY REPRESENTATIVE JOHNS A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Ordered to the Senate. To urge and request the House Committee on Health and Welfare and the Senate Committee on Health and Welfare to meet and Suspension of the Rules to function as a joint committee to study and make On motion of Rep. Townsend, and under a suspension of the recommendations with respect to autism spectrum disorders. rules, the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order at this time. Read by title. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 104— Rep. Johns sent up floor amendments which were read as BY REPRESENTATIVE TOWNSEND follows: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To urge and request the State Board of Elementary and Secondary HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Education and city, parish, and other local public school systems to work together to identify best practices, programs, Amendments proposed by Representative Johns to Engrossed House and initiatives to ensure stable and safe learning environments Concurrent Resolution No. 115 by Representative Johns for all students, including but not limited to the identification of any funding sources and any recommendations for funding by AMENDMENT NO. 1 the legislature as it relates to such practices, programs, and initiatives, and to submit a written report on any such On page 2, between lines 28 and 29, insert the following: recommendations to the legislature prior to the beginning of the 2008 Regular Session. "(11) The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, Bureau of Health Services Financing (Medicaid Program)." Read by title. On motion of Rep. Townsend, the resolution was adopted. On motion of Rep. Johns, the amendments were adopted. Ordered to the Senate. On motion of Rep. Johns, the resolution, as amended, was adopted. Suspension of the Rules Ordered to the Senate. On motion of Rep. St. Germain, and under a suspension of the rules, the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order Suspension of the Rules at this time. On motion of Rep. McVea, and under a suspension of the rules, HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 107— the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order at this BY REPRESENTATIVES ST. GERMAIN AND JACK SMITH time. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To memorialize the United States Congress to provide assistance and HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 165— relief for Louisiana's commercial fishing industry through BY REPRESENTATIVES MCVEA, R. CARTER, ANSARDI, JOHNS, emergency supplemental appropriations. ALEXANDER, BOWLER, GALLOT, LORUSSO, MORRELL, ROBIDEAUX, AND WALKER Read by title. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To urge and request the Marriage-Persons Committee of the On motion of Rep. St. Germain, the resolution was adopted. Louisiana State Law Institute to study the extension of child support past the age of majority, and to report its findings to the Ordered to the Senate. House of Representatives prior to the convening of the 2008 Regular Session. Suspension of the Rules Read by title. On motion of Rep. Gray, and under a suspension of the rules, the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order at this On motion of Rep. McVea, the resolution was adopted. time. Ordered to the Senate. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 64— BY REPRESENTATIVE GRAY A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Suspension of the Rules To urge and request the secretary of state to study the impact on On motion of Rep. Schneider, and under a suspension of the voting of voting machine malfunction and to study the rules, the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order feasibility of using backup paper ballots at polls on election day. at this time. Read by title.

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HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 1— HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 188— BY REPRESENTATIVE SCHNEIDER BY REPRESENTATIVE HEBERT A RESOLUTION A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To urge and request the House Committee on Insurance to hold To urge and request the Department of Transportation and hearings on the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Development to name the Lewis Street overpass interchange in Corporation. Iberia Parish as the "Warren P. Martinez Memorial Overpass" and to erect proper signage at the overpass reflecting this Read by title. designation. On motion of Rep. Schneider, the resolution was adopted. Read by title. Suspension of the Rules On motion of Rep. Hebert, the resolution was adopted. On motion of Rep. Pinac, and under a suspension of the rules, Ordered to the Senate. the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order at this time. Suspension of the Rules HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 18— On motion of Rep. Williams, and under a suspension of the BY REPRESENTATIVES SALTER AND LANCASTER rules, the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order A RESOLUTION at this time. To urge and request the House Committee on Commerce to conduct a study and make recommendations regarding the use of public HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 218— funds or resources in activities which compete with the private BY REPRESENTATIVE WILLIAMS business industry. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To urge and request the Department of Transportation and Read by title. Development to construct an elevated crosswalk in the 4600 block of North Market Street, U.S. Highway 71, in Shreveport, On motion of Rep. Pinac, the resolution was adopted. Louisiana. Suspension of the Rules Read by title. On motion of Rep. Jefferson, and under a suspension of the On motion of Rep. Williams, the resolution was adopted. rules, the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order at this time. Ordered to the Senate. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 93— Suspension of the Rules BY REPRESENTATIVES JEFFERSON AND GRAY A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION On motion of Rep. Jefferson, and under a suspension of the To urge and request the division of administration, office of rules, the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order community development, to adopt more stringent performance at this time. standards and penalties in The Road Home contract. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 98— Read by title. BY REPRESENTATIVE JEFFERSON A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION On motion of Rep. Jefferson, the resolution was adopted. To urge and request the board of directors of the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation to retain adequate staff to pay Ordered to the Senate. claims within thirty days. Suspension of the Rules Read by title. On motion of Rep. Lambert, and under a suspension of the rules, On motion of Rep. Jefferson, the resolution was adopted. the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order at this time. Ordered to the Senate. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 187— Suspension of the Rules BY REPRESENTATIVES LAMBERT, DOVE, ERDEY, MICKEY GUILLORY, PITRE, QUEZAIRE, AND SMILEY AND SENATOR AMEDEE A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION On motion of Rep. Farrar, and under a suspension of the rules, To urge and request the Department of Transportation and the following bill was taken up out of its regular order at this time. Development to reconstruct the curve on Louisiana Highway 42 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 183— between Parish Road 929 and Louisiana Highway 930 in BY REPRESENTATIVE FARRAR Ascension Parish. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To authorize and request the Louisiana State Law Institute to study Read by title. the laws relative to the partition of community property with particular emphasis on the right to reimbursement to a former On motion of Rep. Lambert, the resolution was adopted. spouse who uses separate funds to satisfy community obligations and to make recommendations for revisions to Ordered to the Senate. Louisiana laws in order to clarify the right to reimbursement. Suspension of the Rules Read by title. On motion of Rep. Hebert, and under a suspension of the rules, On motion of Rep. Farrar, the resolution was adopted. the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order at this time. Ordered to the Senate.

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Suspension of the Rules HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 36— BY REPRESENTATIVES BOWLER AND WALSWORTH A RESOLUTION On motion of Rep. Anders, and under a suspension of the rules, To adopt House Rule 6.8(I) of the Rules of Order of the House of the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order at this Representatives to provide for the recommittal of legislative time. instruments which propose that the state join an interstate HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 202— compact to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. BY REPRESENTATIVE ANDERS A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Read by title. To urge and request the Louisiana State Board of Nursing to study Rep. Bowler moved the adoption of the resolution. the scope of practice of registered nurses to work as qualified medical personnel to perform medical screening examinations By a vote of 92 yeas and 0 nays, the resolution was adopted. as required by and defined by the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act in Louisiana's rural hospitals. Suspension of the Rules Read by title. Rep. Winston moved for a suspension of the rules in order to take up and consider House Concurrent Resolution No. 137 on the On motion of Rep. Anders, the resolution was adopted. same legislative day it was passed to third reading. Ordered to the Senate. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 137— BY REPRESENTATIVE WINSTON A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Suspension of the Rules To continue and provide with respect to the Task Force on Legal Representation in Child Protection Cases created in the 2003 On motion of Rep. Burrell, and under a suspension of the rules, Regular Session pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution No. the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order at this 44 and continued in the 2004 Regular Session pursuant to House time. Concurrent Resolution No. 59 and continued in the 2005 Regular Session pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution No. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 155— 105. BY REPRESENTATIVES BURRELL, BADON, BARROW, BAYLOR, BRUCE, K. CARTER, CURTIS, DORSEY, DOWNS, FANNIN, FRITH, GALLOT, GRAY, ELBERT GUILLORY, ELCIE GUILLORY, MICKEY Read by title. GUILLORY, HARRIS, HILL, HONEY, HUNTER, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, KENNEY, LAFLEUR, LAFONTA, MARCHAND, MORRELL, PIERRE, Rep. Winston moved the adoption of the resolution. QUEZAIRE, RICHMOND, JACK SMITH, ST. GERMAIN, STRAIN, AND WILLIAMS AND SENATORS BAJOIE, BROOME, CRAVINS, DUPLESSIS, By a vote of 96 yeas and 0 nays, the resolution was adopted. FIELDS, JACKSON, JONES, MURRAY, AND SHEPHERD A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Ordered to the Senate. To direct the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry to study ways to address the decline in numbers of minority and Suspension of the Rules small farmers in Louisiana. On motion of Rep. Badon, the rules were suspended in order to Read by title. take up and consider Senate Bills and Joint Resolutions on Third Reading and Final Passage at this time. Rep. Burrell sent up floor amendments which were read as follows: Senate Bills and Joint Resolutions on Third Reading and Final Passage HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS The following Senate Bills and Joint Resolutions on third Amendments proposed by Representative Burrell to Engrossed reading and final passage were taken up and acted upon as follows: House Concurrent Resolution No. 155 by Representative Burrell Regular Calendar AMENDMENT NO. 1 SENATE BILL NO. 305— On page 3, at the end of line 25, change the period "." to a comma "," BY SENATOR DUPLESSIS and insert "the Southern University AgCenter, the Louisiana State AN ACT University AgCenter, the Southern University Law Center, and the To enact Chapter 30 of Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of Louisiana State University Law Center." 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 33:9100.1 through 9100.34, relative to establishing and providing for the membership, On motion of Rep. Burrell, the amendments were adopted. duties, powers and functions of advisory neighborhood commissions in Orleans Parish; to provide for an effective date; Rep. Burrell moved the adoption of the resolution, as amended. and to provide for related matters. Read by title. By a vote of 88 yeas and 0 nays, the resolution, as amended, was adopted. Motion Ordered to the Senate. On motion of Rep. Gray, the bill was returned to the calendar. Suspension of the Rules Suspension of the Rules On motion of Rep. Bowler, and under a suspension of the rules, On motion of Rep. Crane, the rules were suspended to limit the the following resolution was taken up out of its regular order at this author or proponent handling the legislative instrument to ten time. minutes for opening remarks and all subsequent speakers on the instrument to five minutes.

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SENATE BILL NO. 319— SENATE BILL NO. 50— BY SENATORS MURRAY, DUPLESSIS AND SHEPHERD BY SENATORS THEUNISSEN, HINES, ULLO, BROOME, CASSIDY, AN ACT CHAISSON, MOUNT, QUINN, ADLEY, AMEDEE, BAJOIE, BARHAM, BOASSO, CAIN, CHEEK, CRAVINS, DUPLESSIS, DUPRE, ELLINGTON, To enact Subpart J of Part VI of Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the FIELDS, FONTENOT, B. GAUTREAUX, N. GAUTREAUX, HEITMEIER, Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. HOLLIS, JACKSON, JONES, KOSTELKA, LENTINI, MALONE, 51:300.31 and 300.32, relative to the Sewerage and Water MARIONNEAUX, MCPHERSON, MICHOT, MURRAY, NEVERS, Board of New Orleans; to provide for the "Crescent Cover ROMERO, SCHEDLER, SHEPHERD AND SMITH Logo"; to provide for remedies; to provide for penalties; and to AN ACT provide for related matters. To enact Section 3.1 of Act No. 29 of the 1955 Regular Session of the Legislature, as amended by Act No. 117 of the 1998 First Read by title. Extraordinary Session of the Legislature and by Act No. 45 of the 2000 First Extraordinary Session of the Legislature, relative Rep. Karen Carter moved the final passage of the bill. to the educational and recreational center located in Bunkie, Louisiana; to provide that the center shall be named the Cecil J. ROLL CALL Picard Educational and Recreational Center; and to provide for related matters. The roll was called with the following result: Read by title. YEAS Rep. Morrish moved the final passage of the bill. Mr. Speaker DeWitt Jefferson ROLL CALL Alario Dorsey LaFleur The roll was called with the following result: Alexander Durand Montgomery Anders Farrar Morrell YEAS Arnold Faucheux Odinet Badon Frith Pierre Mr. Speaker Faucheux Pierre Alario Frith Pinac Barrow Gallot Pinac Alexander Gallot Pitre Baudoin Gray Quezaire Anders Geymann Powell, M. Baylor Guillory, E.J. Richmond Arnold Gray Powell, T. Bruce Guillory, M. Ritchie Badon Greene Quezaire Burrell Hebert Romero Baldone Guillory, E.J. Ritchie Carter, K. Hill Smith, J.D.–50th Barrow Guillory, E.L. Robideaux Chandler Honey St. Germain Baudoin Guillory, M. Romero Curtis Hunter Townsend Baylor Heaton Scalise Damico Hutter Williams Bowler Hebert Schneider Daniel Jackson Wooton Bruce Hill Smiley Total - 48 Burrell Honey Smith, G. NAYS Carter, R. Hunter Smith, J.D.–50th Chandler Hutter Smith, J.H.–8th Baldone Lancaster Smith, J.H.–8th Crane Jefferson St. Germain Bowler Lorusso Strain Crowe Katz Strain Crane Martiny Toomy Damico Kenney Thompson Crowe Morris Trahan Daniel Kleckley Toomy Dove Pitre Tucker DeWitt LaBruzzo Townsend Erdey Powell, M. Waddell Doerge LaFonta Trahan Greene Powell, T. Walker Dorsey Lancaster Triche Dove Lorusso Tucker Katz Scalise Winston Downs Marchand Waddell Kenney Schneider Durand Montgomery Walker Total - 26 Erdey Morris Williams ABSENT Fannin Morrish Winston Farrar Odinet Wooton Ansardi Harris Morrish Total - 84 Beard Heaton Robideaux NAYS Burns Johns Smiley Carter, R. Kennard Smith, G. Total - 0 Cazayoux Kleckley Smith, J.R.–30th ABSENT Dartez LaBruzzo Thompson Ansardi Harris McDonald Doerge LaFonta Triche Beard Jackson McVea Downs Lambert Walsworth Burns Johns Morrell Fannin Marchand White Carter, K. Kennard Richmond Geymann McDonald Cazayoux LaFleur Smith, J.R.–30th Guillory, E.L. McVea Curtis Lambert Walsworth Total - 31 Dartez Martiny White Total - 21 The bill, not having received a two-thirds vote of the elected members, failed to pass. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Rep. Morrish moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Motion to reconsider pending. bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

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SENATE BILL NO. 53— ABSENT BY SENATORS DUPRE, AMEDEE, BAJOIE, BARHAM, BOASSO, BROOME, CASSIDY, CHAISSON, CHEEK, CRAVINS, B. GAUTREAUX, N. GAUTREAUX, HOLLIS, JACKSON, JONES, KOSTELKA, LENTINI, Ansardi Guillory, E.L. McDonald MALONE, MICHOT, MOUNT, MURRAY, QUINN, ROMERO, SCHEDLER, Beard Harris Tucker SHEPHERD, THEUNISSEN AND ULLO AND REPRESENTATIVES Dartez Jackson Walsworth BALDONE AND DARTEZ Geymann Martiny AN ACT Total - 11 To enact Subpart F-1 of Part II-A of Chapter 1 of Subtitle 1 of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. of R.S. 39:99.25 through 99.43, inclusive; to provide relative to finance; to provide relative to the issuance of certain bonds; to Rep. Alario moved to reconsider the vote by which the above create the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Financing Corporation and provide for its powers, duties, reconsider was laid on the table. functions, and effects; to provide for composition and membership of the corporation; to provide definitions, terms, conditions, and procedures; to provide for a board and staffing; Speaker Pro Tempore Dorsey in the Chair to provide for the issuance of bonds and security for payment of bonds; to provide relative to dedication of certain amounts for SENATE BILL NO. 56— BY SENATOR BARHAM coastal protection and restoration; to provide for bond validation AN ACT actions; to provide for tax exemptions; to provide for the sale of To enact R.S. 42:808(A)(11) and 851(R), relative to state group certain assets; to provide for ancillary contracts and derivative insurance; to provide for certain insurance coverage through the instruments; and to provide for related matters. office of group benefits for certain state employees and officials after the conclusion of their state service; to provide relative to Read by title. the eligibility of such persons to participate in programs sponsored by the office of group benefits; to provide for Rep. Alario moved the final passage of the bill. limitations; and to provide for related matters. ROLL CALL Read by title. The roll was called with the following result: Rep. Downs sent up floor amendments which were read as follows: YEAS HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Mr. Speaker Faucheux Pierre Alario Frith Pinac Amendments proposed by Representative Downs to Reengrossed Alexander Gallot Pitre Senate Bill No. 56 by Senator Barham Anders Gray Powell, M. Arnold Greene Powell, T. AMENDMENT NO. 1 Badon Guillory, E.J. Quezaire Baldone Guillory, M. Richmond On page 1, delete line 2 in its entirety and insert in lieu thereof "To Barrow Heaton Ritchie amend and reenact R.S. 22:250.34(C) and 250.56(B) and to enact Baudoin Hebert Robideaux R.S. 22:250.31(22) and R.S. 42:808(A)(11) and 851(R), relative to Baylor Hill Romero health insurance; to specify the time allowed for investigation of a Bowler Honey Scalise claim when there is suspicion of a representation or a fraudulent Bruce Hunter Schneider insurance act; to provide for" Burns Hutter Smiley Burrell Jefferson Smith, G. AMENDMENT NO. 2 Carter, K. Johns Smith, J.D.–50th Carter, R. Katz Smith, J.H.–8th On page 1, between lines 7 and 8, insert the following: Cazayoux Kennard Smith, J.R.–30th "Section 1. R.S. 22:250.34(C) and 250.56(B) are hereby Chandler Kenney St. Germain amended and reenacted and R.S. 22:250.31(22) is hereby enacted to Crane Kleckley Strain read as follows: Crowe LaBruzzo Thompson Curtis LaFleur Toomy §250.31. Definitions Damico LaFonta Townsend Daniel Lambert Trahan As used in this Part, the following terms shall be defined as DeWitt Lancaster Triche follows: Doerge Lorusso Waddell Dorsey Marchand Walker * * * Dove McVea White Downs Montgomery Williams (22) "Predication" means a sufficient basis for a reasonable, Durand Morrell Winston professionally trained person to believe that fraud has occurred or Erdey Morris Wooton may have occurred. Fannin Morrish Farrar Odinet * * * Total - 94 NAYS §250.34. Remittance advice; thirty-day payment standard; limitations on claim filing and audits Total - 0 * * *

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C.(1) A health insurance issuer that prescribes the period of Rep. Jack Smith sent up floor amendments which were read as time that a health care provider under contract for provision of health follows: care services has to submit a claim for payment under R.S. 22:250.32 or 250.33 shall have the same prescribed period of time following HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS payment of such claim to perform any review or audit for purposes of reconsidering the validity of such claim. Amendments proposed by Representative Jack Smith to Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 56 by Senator Barham (2) A health insurance issuer shall have four years following submission of a claim to investigate a claim when predication exists AMENDMENT NO. 1 of a fraudulent insurance act as defined in R.S. 22:1242(1)(a)(iii) or (v). On page 1, line 2, after "R.S. 42:808(A)(11)" delete "and 851(R)," and insert a comma "," and insert "851(R) and (S)," (3) Unless a court has determined that a health care provider has committed fraud, the provisions of Paragraph (2) of this AMENDMENT NO. 2 Subsection shall not relieve a health insurance issuer of the requirement to comply with the recoupment provisions described in On page 1, line 8, after "R.S. 42:808(A)(11)" delete "and 851(R)," R.S. 22:250.38 if otherwise applicable. and insert a comma "," and insert "851(R) and (S)" (4) If, during a health insurance issuer's fraud investigation of AMENDMENT NO. 3 a claim that extends beyond the time limit for review and audit described in Paragraph (1) of this Subsection, the issuer determines On page 3, between lines 12 and 13 insert the following: that a fraudulent insurance act has not occurred, the issuer's right to recoupment of amounts erroneously paid for reasons other than fraud "S. Notwithstanding Paragraph (E)(1) of this Section or any shall be limited to claims for which the issuer's review or audit is provision of law to the contrary, any person who retires within the completed according to the time limit described in Paragraph (1) of Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System and who elects to this Subsection. suspend his retirement benefits pursuant to the laws applicable to that system shall be eligible to maintain enrollment in programs * * * sponsored by the Office of Group Benefits with the same contribution by the state as was applicable to such person upon his §250.56. Thirty-day payment standard; limitations on claim filing retirement. If such person is reemployed subsequent to his and audits retirement, such contributions by the state shall be maintained through the course of such person's reemployment and his subsequent * * * retirement thereafter." B.(1) Health insurance issuers that limit the period of time that On motion of Rep. Jack Smith, the amendments were adopted. a pharmacist or pharmacy under contract for delivery of covered benefits has to submit claims for payment under R.S. 22:250.53 or Rep. Downs moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. 250.54 shall have the same limited period of time following payment of such claims to perform any review or audit for purposes of ROLL CALL reconsidering the validity of such claims. The roll was called with the following result: (2) A health insurance issuer shall have four years following submission of a claim to investigate a claim when predication exists YEAS of a fraudulent insurance act as defined in R.S. 22:1242(1)(a)(iii) or (v). Mr. Speaker Dorsey McDonald Alario Dove Montgomery (3) Unless a court has determined that a pharmacist or Anders Downs Odinet pharmacy has committed fraud, the provisions of Paragraph (2) of Ansardi Erdey Pierre this Subsection shall not relieve a health insurance issuer of the Arnold Fannin Pinac requirement to comply with the recoupment provisions described in Badon Farrar Pitre R.S. 22:250.38 if otherwise applicable. Baldone Faucheux Quezaire Baudoin Frith Richmond (4) If, during a health insurance issuer's fraud investigation of Baylor Gallot Ritchie a claim that extends beyond the time limit for review and audit Bowler Gray Romero described in Paragraph (1) of this Subsection, the issuer determines Bruce Guillory, E.J. Smith, G. that a fraudulent insurance act has not occurred, the issuer's right to Burrell Guillory, M. Smith, J.D.–50th recoupment of amounts erroneously paid for reasons other than fraud Carter, K. Heaton St. Germain shall be limited to claims for which the issuer's review or audit is Cazayoux Hill Thompson completed according to the time limit described in Paragraph (1) of Chandler Honey Townsend this Subsection." Crane Jackson Triche Curtis Jefferson Williams AMENDMENT NO. 3 Damico Kenney Winston Daniel LaFleur Wooton On page 1, line 8, change "Section 1." to "Section 2." DeWitt Lancaster Doerge Martiny AMENDMENT NO. 4 Total - 61 NAYS On page 3, line 13, change "Section 2." to "Section 3." Alexander Lambert Smiley On motion of Rep. Downs, the amendments were adopted. Crowe Lorusso Smith, J.H.–8th Durand Morris Strain

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Greene Morrish Toomy ABSENT Hebert Powell, M. Trahan Hutter Powell, T. Waddell Mr. Speaker Downs LaBruzzo Johns Robideaux Walker Ansardi Gallot LaFonta Katz Scalise Barrow Geymann Marchand LaBruzzo Schneider Beard Guillory, E.L. McDonald Total - 25 Bruce Harris McVea ABSENT Burns Heaton Smith, J.R.–30th Carter, K. Honey Thompson Barrow Harris Morrell Cazayoux Hunter Walsworth Beard Hunter Smith, J.R.–30th Dartez Jackson Burns Kennard Tucker Doerge Kennard Carter, R. Kleckley Walsworth Total - 28 Dartez LaFonta White Geymann Marchand The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Guillory, E.L. McVea Total - 19 Rep. Scalise moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. reconsider was laid on the table. Rep. Downs moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Suspension of the Rules reconsider was laid on the table. On motion of Rep. Elcie Guillory, and under a suspension of the SENATE BILL NO. 86— rules, the above roll call was corrected to reflect him as voting yea. BY SENATOR QUINN AN ACT SENATE BILL NO. 103— To enact R.S. 17:522(D) and 525(C), relative to school employees BY SENATOR JACKSON other than teachers in Orleans Parish; to provide that employees AN ACT hired or promoted on or after a certain date shall not be eligible To amend and reenact R.S. 18:55(A)(2) and 59(B)(2) and (C)(2), to acquire permanent status; and to provide for related matters. relative to registrars of voters; to provide for a salary increase for registrars of voters, chief deputy registrars, and confidential Read by title. assistants to registrars of voters; and to provide for related Rep. Scalise moved the final passage of the bill. matters. ROLL CALL Read by title. The roll was called with the following result: Rep. Gallot sent up floor amendments which were read as follows: YEAS HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Alario Fannin Powell, M. Alexander Faucheux Powell, T. Amendments proposed by Representative Gallot to Engrossed Senate Anders Frith Quezaire Bill No. 103 by Senator Jackson Arnold Greene Robideaux Badon Guillory, E.J. Scalise AMENDMENT NO. 1 Baldone Hebert Schneider Baudoin Hutter Smiley On page 1, line 2, after "amend and reenact" delete the remainder of Baylor Johns Smith, J.D.–50th the line and at the beginning of line 3 delete "voters;" and insert the Bowler Katz Smith, J.H.–8th following: Burrell Kenney Strain Carter, R. Kleckley Toomy "R.S. 18:55(A)(2), 59(B)(2) and (C)(2), and 426.1, relative to the Chandler Lambert Townsend compensation of certain election officials;" Crane Lancaster Trahan Crowe Lorusso Triche AMENDMENT NO. 2 Curtis Martiny Tucker Damico Montgomery Waddell On page 1, line 4, after "registrars of voters;" insert the following: Daniel Morris White DeWitt Morrish Winston "to provide relative to the compensation of election commissioners;" Dove Odinet Wooton Durand Pierre AMENDMENT NO. 3 Erdey Pitre Total - 61 On page 1, line 6, after "Section 1." delete the remainder of the line NAYS and insert the following: Dorsey LaFleur Smith, G. "R.S. 18:55(A)(2), 59(B)(2) and (C)(2), and 426.1 are hereby Farrar Morrell St. Germain amended and" Gray Pinac Walker Guillory, M. Richmond Williams AMENDMENT NO. 4 Hill Ritchie Jefferson Romero On page 5, between lines 18 and 19, insert the following: Total - 16

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"§426.1. Election commissioners; compensation NAYS Each commissioner who serves at the polling place on election Alexander Johns Schneider day shall be paid according to the following: Beard Kleckley Smiley Crowe Lorusso Strain (1) A commissioner-in-charge shall receive one two hundred Dove Morrish Trahan fifty dollars. Geymann Powell, T. Tucker Greene Robideaux Winston (2) A commissioner-in-charge who serves at more than one Total - 18 precinct shall receive three hundred dollars. ABSENT (2) (3) A commissioner who has received a certificate of Baudoin Guillory, M. Odinet instruction, as provided in R.S. 18:431(A), shall receive fifty one Burns Harris Pinac hundred dollars. Burrell Katz Walsworth Dartez Kennard (3) (4) A commissioner who has received a certificate of Doerge Morris instruction, as provided in R.S. 18:431(B), shall receive one two Total - 13 hundred dollars. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. (4) (5) An uncertified commissioner shall receive thirty-five dollars." Rep. Jack Smith moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to AMENDMENT NO. 5 reconsider was laid on the table. On page 5, at the end of line 21, after "later" delete the period "." and SENATE BILL NO. 117— insert a semicolon ";" and the following: BY SENATOR MALONE AN ACT "however, the provisions of this Act which amend R.S. 18:426.1 to To enact R.S. 56:292, relative to wild quadrupeds; to prohibit the provide for an increase in the compensation of election feeding of wild alligators; to provide exceptions; to provide commissioners shall not become effective unless and until sufficient terms and penalties; and to provide for related matters. funds are appropriated by the legislature for such purpose." Read by title. On motion of Rep. Gallot, the amendments were adopted. Rep. Daniel moved the final passage of the bill. Rep. Jack Smith moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. ROLL CALL ROLL CALL The roll was called with the following result: The roll was called with the following result: YEAS YEAS Baudoin Hutter Powell, T. Beard Kennard Romero Mr. Speaker Farrar Montgomery Bruce Kenney Schneider Alario Faucheux Morrell Crane Lambert Smith, J.H.–8th Anders Frith Pierre Daniel Lorusso St. Germain Faucheux Montgomery Thompson Ansardi Gallot Pitre Frith Morris Walker Arnold Gray Powell, M. Greene Odinet Badon Guillory, E.J. Quezaire Heaton Powell, M. Baldone Guillory, E.L. Richmond Total - 25 Barrow Heaton Ritchie NAYS Baylor Hebert Romero Bowler Hill Scalise Mr. Speaker Durand McDonald Bruce Honey Smith, G. Alario Erdey Morrell Carter, K. Hunter Smith, J.D.–50th Alexander Fannin Morrish Carter, R. Hutter Smith, J.H.–8th Anders Farrar Pierre Cazayoux Jackson Smith, J.R.–30th Arnold Gallot Pinac Chandler Jefferson St. Germain Badon Gray Pitre Crane Kenney Thompson Barrow Guillory, E.J. Quezaire Curtis LaBruzzo Toomy Baylor Guillory, E.L. Richmond Damico LaFleur Townsend Bowler Hebert Ritchie Daniel LaFonta Triche Burrell Hill Robideaux DeWitt Lambert Waddell Carter, K. Hunter Scalise Dorsey Lancaster Walker Carter, R. Jackson Smiley Downs Marchand White Cazayoux Jefferson Smith, G. Durand Martiny Williams Chandler Johns Smith, J.D.–50th Crowe Katz Strain Erdey McDonald Wooton Curtis Kleckley Toomy Fannin McVea Damico LaBruzzo Townsend Total - 74 DeWitt LaFleur Trahan

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Doerge LaFonta Tucker Fannin McDonald Williams Dorsey Lancaster White Farrar Montgomery Winston Dove Marchand Williams Total - 99 Downs Martiny Winston NAYS Total - 66 ABSENT Total - 0 ABSENT Ansardi Guillory, M. Triche Baldone Harris Waddell Ansardi McVea Walsworth Burns Honey Walsworth Dartez Tucker Wooton Dartez McVea Wooton Total - 6 Geymann Smith, J.R.–30th Total - 14 The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. The Chair declared the above bill failed to pass. Rep. Alario moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Rep. DeWitt moved to reconsider the vote by which the above reconsider was laid on the table. bill failed to pass, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table. SENATE BILL NO. 136— BY SENATOR JACKSON SENATE BILL NO. 123— AN ACT BY SENATOR ULLO To amend and reenact R.S. 39:1494.1(A)(7), relative to social service AN ACT contracts; to provide for an increase in the maximum contract To amend and reenact R.S. 30:101.11 and R.S. 56:700.2(A)(4), proposal amount; and to provide for related matters. relative to the Underwater Obstruction Removal Fund; to change the termination date of the Underwater Obstruction Read by title. Removal Fund; to change the termination date of certain funding of the Underwater Obstruction Removal Fund; and to Rep. Cazayoux moved the final passage of the bill. provide for related matters. ROLL CALL Read by title. The roll was called with the following result: Rep. Alario moved the final passage of the bill. YEAS ROLL CALL Mr. Speaker Frith Morrish The roll was called with the following result: Alario Gallot Odinet Alexander Gray Pierre YEAS Anders Greene Pinac Arnold Guillory, E.J. Pitre Mr. Speaker Faucheux Morrell Badon Guillory, E.L. Powell, M. Alario Frith Morris Baldone Guillory, M. Powell, T. Alexander Gallot Morrish Baudoin Harris Quezaire Anders Geymann Odinet Baylor Heaton Richmond Arnold Gray Pierre Beard Hebert Ritchie Badon Greene Pinac Bruce Hill Robideaux Baldone Guillory, E.J. Pitre Burns Hunter Romero Barrow Guillory, E.L. Powell, M. Burrell Hutter Smiley Baudoin Guillory, M. Powell, T. Carter, K. Jackson Smith, G. Baylor Harris Quezaire Carter, R. Jefferson Smith, J.D.–50th Beard Heaton Richmond Cazayoux Johns Smith, J.H.–8th Bowler Hebert Ritchie Chandler Kennard Smith, J.R.–30th Bruce Hill Robideaux Crane Kenney St. Germain Burns Honey Romero Crowe Kleckley Thompson Burrell Hunter Scalise Curtis LaBruzzo Toomy Carter, K. Hutter Schneider Damico LaFleur Townsend Carter, R. Jackson Smiley Daniel LaFonta Trahan Cazayoux Jefferson Smith, G. DeWitt Lambert Triche Chandler Johns Smith, J.D.–50th Doerge Lancaster Waddell Crane Katz Smith, J.H.–8th Dorsey Marchand Walker Crowe Kennard Smith, J.R.–30th Dove Martiny White Curtis Kenney St. Germain Durand McDonald Williams Damico Kleckley Strain Fannin McVea Wooton Daniel LaBruzzo Thompson Farrar Montgomery DeWitt LaFleur Toomy Faucheux Morrell Doerge LaFonta Townsend Total - 88 Dorsey Lambert Trahan NAYS Dove Lancaster Triche Downs Lorusso Waddell Bowler Scalise Strain Durand Marchand Walker Lorusso Schneider Winston Erdey Martiny White Total - 6

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ABSENT NAYS Ansardi Erdey Morris Total - 0 Barrow Geymann Tucker ABSENT Dartez Honey Walsworth Downs Katz Bowler Guillory, M. Walsworth Total - 11 Dartez Katz Downs Tucker The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Total - 7 Rep. Cazayoux moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. reconsider was laid on the table. Rep. Crane moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to SENATE BILL NO. 154— reconsider was laid on the table. BY SENATOR ULLO AN ACT SENATE BILL NO. 158— To enact R.S. 17:1990(B)(1)(c), (d), and (e), relative to the Recovery BY SENATOR MARIONNEAUX School District; to provide that the district has the same AN ACT authority and autonomy to procure services and property To amend and reenact RS 22:175(A)(4) and R.S. 23:1211 and to afforded to city, parish, or other local public school systems; to enact R.S. 22:175(A)(5), relative to life insurance allowances provide relative to the procurement of materials, supplies, for officers and other members of the military forces of this repairs, and certain other goods and services; to provide relative state while in the service of the state of Louisiana in the course to the disposition of property; to provide relative to contracts for of the business of the military forces of this state; to provide for public works and professional services; to provide for policy limits in cases of death and injury; to provide for an compliance with applicable state law; and to provide for related effective date; and to provide for related matters. matters. Read by title. Read by title. Rep. St. Germain moved the final passage of the bill. Rep. Crane 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 Frith Morrish Mr. Speaker Frith Morrish Alario Gallot Odinet Alario Gallot Odinet Alexander Geymann Pierre Alexander Geymann Pierre Anders Gray Pinac Anders Gray Pinac Ansardi Greene Pitre Ansardi Greene Pitre Arnold Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. Arnold Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. Badon Guillory, E.L. Powell, T. Badon Guillory, E.L. Powell, T. Baldone Guillory, M. Quezaire Baldone Harris Quezaire Barrow Harris Richmond Barrow Heaton Richmond Baudoin Heaton Ritchie Baudoin Hebert Ritchie Baylor Hill Robideaux Baylor Hill Robideaux Bowler Honey Romero Beard Honey Romero Bruce Hunter Scalise Bruce Hunter Scalise Burns Hutter Schneider Burns Hutter Schneider Burrell Jackson Smiley Burrell Jackson Smiley Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, G. Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, G. Carter, R. Johns Smith, J.D.–50th Carter, R. Johns Smith, J.D.–50th Cazayoux Katz Smith, J.H.–8th Cazayoux Kennard Smith, J.H.–8th Chandler Kennard Smith, J.R.–30th Chandler Kenney Smith, J.R.–30th Crane Kenney St. Germain Crane Kleckley St. Germain Crowe Kleckley Strain Crowe LaBruzzo Strain Curtis LaBruzzo Thompson Curtis LaFleur Thompson Damico LaFleur Toomy Damico LaFonta Toomy Daniel LaFonta Townsend Daniel Lambert Townsend DeWitt Lambert Trahan DeWitt Lancaster Trahan Doerge Lancaster Triche Doerge Lorusso Triche Dorsey Lorusso Waddell Dorsey Marchand Waddell Dove Marchand Walker Dove Martiny Walker Downs Martiny White Durand McDonald White Durand McDonald Williams Erdey McVea Williams Erdey McVea Winston Fannin Montgomery Winston Fannin Montgomery Wooton Farrar Morrell Wooton Farrar Morrell Faucheux Morris Faucheux Morris Total - 98 Total - 100

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NAYS Erdey Martiny Williams Fannin McDonald Winston Total - 0 Farrar McVea Wooton ABSENT Total - 99 NAYS Beard Hebert Walsworth Dartez Tucker Total - 0 Total - 5 ABSENT The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Beard Morrish Townsend Dartez Smith, J.D.–50th Tucker Rep. St. Germain moved to reconsider the vote by which the Total - 6 above bill was finally passed, and, on her own motion, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Speaker Salter in the Chair Rep. Ritchie moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to SENATE BILL NO. 160— reconsider was laid on the table. BY SENATORS NEVERS, BROOME, CASSIDY, CHAISSON, MOUNT AND ULLO Suspension of the Rules AN ACT To enact R.S. 17:24.11, relative to dyslexia services for early elementary students; to provide for the development and On joint motion of Reps. T. Powell and Walsworth, and under implementation by the State Board of Elementary and a suspension of the rules, the above roll call was corrected to reflect Secondary Education of a pilot program for early screening and them as voting yea. intervention for children with characteristics of dyslexia and SENATE BILL NO. 164— related disorders; to provide for program components, BY SENATORS CASSIDY AND HINES performance evaluations, and reporting requirements; to provide AN ACT relative to rules and regulations; to provide relative to funding; To amend and reenact R.S. 37:1270(B)(4), relative to the Louisiana and to provide for related matters. State Board of Medical Examiners; to provide relative to revenue derived from improvements and the sale and lease of Read by title. immovable property; and to provide for related matters. Rep. Ritchie moved the final passage of the bill. Read by title. ROLL CALL Rep. LaBruzzo 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 Faucheux Montgomery YEAS Alario Frith Morrell Alexander Gallot Morris Mr. Speaker Frith Odinet Anders Geymann Odinet Alario Gallot Pierre Ansardi Gray Pierre Alexander Geymann Pinac Arnold Greene Pinac Anders Gray Pitre Badon Guillory, E.J. Pitre Arnold Greene Powell, M. Baldone Guillory, E.L. Powell, M. Badon Guillory, E.J. Powell, T. Barrow Guillory, M. Powell, T. Baldone Guillory, E.L. Quezaire Baudoin Harris Quezaire Barrow Guillory, M. Richmond Baylor Heaton Richmond Baudoin Harris Ritchie Bowler Hebert Ritchie Baylor Heaton Romero Bruce Hill Robideaux Bowler Hill Scalise Burns Honey Romero Bruce Honey Smiley Burrell Hunter Scalise Burns Hunter Smith, G. Carter, K. Hutter Schneider Burrell Hutter Smith, J.D.–50th Carter, R. Jackson Smiley Carter, K. Jackson Smith, J.H.–8th Cazayoux Jefferson Smith, G. Carter, R. Jefferson Smith, J.R.–30th Chandler Johns Smith, J.H.–8th Cazayoux Johns St. Germain Crane Katz Smith, J.R.–30th Chandler Katz Strain Crowe Kennard St. Germain Crane Kennard Thompson Curtis Kenney Strain Crowe Kenney Toomy Damico Kleckley Thompson Curtis Kleckley Townsend Daniel LaBruzzo Toomy Damico LaBruzzo Trahan DeWitt LaFleur Trahan Daniel LaFleur Triche Doerge LaFonta Triche DeWitt LaFonta Tucker Dorsey Lambert Waddell Doerge Lambert Waddell Dove Lancaster Walker Dorsey Lancaster Walker Downs Lorusso Walsworth Dove Lorusso Walsworth Durand Marchand White Downs Marchand White

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Durand McDonald Williams Baylor Harris Romero Erdey McVea Winston Bowler Heaton Scalise Fannin Montgomery Wooton Bruce Hill Schneider Farrar Morrell Burns Honey Smiley Faucheux Morris Burrell Hunter Smith, G. Total - 97 Carter, K. Jackson Smith, J.D.–50th NAYS Carter, R. Jefferson Smith, J.H.–8th Cazayoux Johns St. Germain Schneider Chandler Katz Strain Total - 1 Crane Kenney Thompson ABSENT Crowe Kleckley Toomy Curtis LaBruzzo Townsend Ansardi Hebert Robideaux Damico LaFleur Trahan Beard Martiny Daniel LaFonta Triche Dartez Morrish DeWitt Lambert Tucker Total - 7 Doerge Lancaster Waddell Dorsey Lorusso Walker The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Dove Marchand Walsworth Downs McDonald White Rep. LaBruzzo moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Durand Montgomery Williams bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Erdey Morrell Winston reconsider was laid on the table. Fannin Morris Wooton Farrar Morrish SENATE BILL NO. 180— Total - 95 BY SENATOR MCPHERSON NAYS AN ACT To authorize and provide for the transfer of certain state and other Total - 0 public properties; to provide for the property descriptions; to ABSENT provide for reservation of mineral rights; to provide terms and conditions; and to provide for related matters. Ansardi Hutter Robideaux Beard Kennard Smith, J.R.–30th Read by title. Dartez Martiny Hebert McVea Rep. Farrar sent up floor amendments which were read as Total - 10 follows: The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Rep. Farrar moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Amendments proposed by Representative Farrar to Reengrossed bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Senate Bill No. 180 by Senator McPherson reconsider was laid on the table. AMENDMENT NO. 1 SENATE BILL NO. 236— BY SENATOR SMITH AN ACT On page 4, between lines 21 and 22, insert the following: To amend and reenact the introductory paragraph of R.S. 46:1906(A) "The transfer of property in this Section is contingent upon the and 1906(B), relative to youth services; to provide for equal granting of a servitude or right of passage, or the transfer of a payments by youth services, office of youth development, to sufficient amount of property, for the purposes of passage to the non-state owned secure detention facilities housing children nearest public road to the adjoining landowner, W.E. McDonald & committed to the office of youth services while they are waiting Sons, Inc., on the eighty acre tract of property transferred from the for placement in either a secure or non-secure placement; to Department of Agriculture and Forestry to Billy Joe and Elsie B. provide for current statutory references; and to provide for Smith pursuant to Act 90 of the 2001 Regular Session." related matters. On motion of Rep. Farrar, the amendments were adopted. Read by title. Rep. Farrar moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. Suspension of the Rules On motion of Rep. Dorsey, and under a suspension of the rules, ROLL CALL consideration of the above bill was deferred at this time. The roll was called with the following result: SENATE BILL NO. 238— BY SENATORS MCPHERSON AND HINES AND REPRESENTATIVES YEAS SALTER, TOWNSEND, DORSEY, DURAND, LAFLEUR, CAZAYOUX, ST. GERMAIN, ELCIE GUILLORY, HILL AND PINAC Mr. Speaker Faucheux Odinet AN ACT Alario Frith Pierre To enact Subpart N of Part II-A of Chapter 1 of Subtitle I of Title 39 Alexander Gallot Pinac of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of Anders Geymann Pitre R.S. 39:100.51, relative to state funds; to establish the Health Arnold Gray Powell, M. Care Redesign Fund as a special treasury fund; to provide for Badon Greene Powell, T. the deposit, use, and investment of monies in the fund; to Baldone Guillory, E.J. Quezaire provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters. Barrow Guillory, E.L. Richmond Baudoin Guillory, M. Ritchie Read by title.

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Rep. Durand moved the final passage of the bill. Motion ROLL CALL On motion of Rep. Arnold, the bill was returned to the calendar. The roll was called with the following result: SENATE BILL NO. 287— BY SENATORS HEITMEIER, BAJOIE, ELLINGTON, FIELDS, JONES, YEAS MCPHERSON, ULLO, ADLEY, AMEDEE, BARHAM, BOASSO, BROOME, CAIN, CASSIDY, CHAISSON, CRAVINS, DUPLESSIS, DUPRE, FONTENOT, B. GAUTREAUX, N. GAUTREAUX, HINES, HOLLIS, Mr. Speaker Faucheux Pitre KOSTELKA, MALONE, MARIONNEAUX, MICHOT, MOUNT, MURRAY, Alario Frith Powell, M. NEVERS, QUINN, ROMERO, SCHEDLER, SHEPHERD, SMITH AND Alexander Gallot Powell, T. THEUNISSEN Anders Gray Quezaire AN ACT Arnold Greene Richmond To amend and reenact R.S. 33:2002(A)(1), 2218.2(A)(1) and (2)(a) Badon Guillory, E.J. Ritchie and 2218.8(B) and (G), relative to fire and police departments; Baldone Guillory, E.L. Robideaux to provide with respect to extra compensation and supplemental Barrow Harris Romero pay for firemen, police officers, law enforcement officers of Baudoin Heaton Scalise certain state agencies and political subdivisions providing police Baylor Hill Schneider services within certain municipalities, deputy sheriffs, and full- Bowler Honey Smiley time deputy sheriffs employed as field representatives or Bruce Hunter Smith, G. process servers; to increase such extra compensation of Burns Hutter Smith, J.D.–50th supplemental pay; to provide for an effective date; and to Burrell Jackson Smith, J.H.–8th provide for related matters. Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, J.R.–30th Carter, R. Katz St. Germain Read by title. Cazayoux Kennard Strain Chandler Kenney Thompson Motion Crane LaBruzzo Toomy Crowe LaFleur Townsend On motion of Rep. Arnold, the bill was returned to the calendar. Curtis LaFonta Trahan Damico Lambert Triche SENATE BILL NO. 321— Daniel Lancaster Tucker BY SENATOR HEITMEIER DeWitt Lorusso Waddell AN ACT Doerge Marchand Walker To authorize and provide for the transfer of certain state property in Dorsey McVea Walsworth Plaquemines Parish; to provide for the property description; to Dove Montgomery White provide for reservation of mineral rights; to provide terms and Downs Morrell Williams conditions; and to provide for related matters. Durand Morrish Winston Erdey Odinet Wooton Read by title. Fannin Pierre Farrar Pinac Rep. Wooton moved the final passage of the bill. Total - 94 NAYS ROLL CALL Total - 0 The roll was called with the following result: ABSENT YEAS Ansardi Guillory, M. Martiny Beard Hebert McDonald Mr. Speaker Faucheux Pierre Dartez Johns Morris Alario Frith Pinac Geymann Kleckley Alexander Gallot Powell, M. Total - 11 Anders Gray Powell, T. Ansardi Greene Quezaire The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Arnold Guillory, E.J. Richmond Badon Guillory, E.L. Ritchie Rep. Durand moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Baldone Guillory, M. Robideaux bill was finally passed, and, on her own motion, the motion to Barrow Harris Romero reconsider was laid on the table. Baudoin Heaton Scalise Baylor Hill Schneider SENATE BILL NO. 286— Bowler Honey Smiley BY SENATORS HEITMEIER, BAJOIE, N. GAUTREAUX, HINES, Bruce Hunter Smith, G. MARIONNEAUX AND NEVERS Burns Hutter Smith, J.D.–50th AN ACT Burrell Jackson Smith, J.H.–8th To amend and reenact 33:2218.2(A)(2) and to enact R.S. Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, J.R.–30th 33:2002(A)(4), relative to supplemental pay; to provide for Carter, R. Katz St. Germain supplemental pay for certain sworn, commissioned full-time law Cazayoux Kennard Strain enforcement officers of certain state agencies and political Chandler Kenney Thompson subdivisions providing police services within certain Crane Kleckley Toomy municipalities; to provide for supplemental pay for certain fire Crowe LaBruzzo Townsend protection officers; to provide for effectiveness; and to provide Curtis LaFleur Trahan for related matters. Damico LaFonta Triche Daniel Lambert Tucker Read by title.

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DeWitt Lancaster Waddell DeWitt Lorusso Walker Doerge Lorusso Walker Dorsey Marchand Walsworth Dorsey Marchand Walsworth Dove Martiny White Dove Martiny White Downs McVea Williams Downs McVea Williams Durand Montgomery Winston Durand Montgomery Winston Erdey Morrell Wooton Erdey Morrell Wooton Fannin Morrish Fannin Morrish Farrar Odinet Farrar Odinet Total - 94 Total - 97 NAYS NAYS Total - 0 Total - 0 ABSENT ABSENT Curtis Greene Morris Beard Hebert Morris Dartez Hebert Pitre Dartez Johns Pitre Doerge Johns Robideaux Geymann McDonald Geymann McDonald Total - 8 Total - 11 The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Rep. Wooton moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Rep. Jane Smith 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 her own motion, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table. reconsider was laid on the table. SENATE BILL NO. 362 (Substitute of Senate Bill No. 311 by SENATE BILL NO. 74— Senator Cassidy)— BY SENATOR DUPRE BY SENATORS CASSIDY, BOASSO, BROOME, CHEEK, CRAVINS, AN ACT DUPLESSIS, ELLINGTON, FONTENOT, HINES, MICHOT, MOUNT, To enact R.S. 40:2116(D)(4), relative to nursing facilities in QUINN, ROMERO AND SHEPHERD AN ACT Lafourche Parish; to except the relocation of nursing facilities To enact R.S. 17:17.4, relative to health and physical education; to in the parish from the moratorium on any additional nursing provide for a health and physical education coordinator in the facilities or additional beds in nursing facilities under certain Department of Education, to provide relative to qualifications circumstances; to provide for an effective date; and to provide and duties; to provide for monitoring and reporting for related matters. requirements; to provide relative to implementation; to provide Read by title. for an effective date; and to provide for related matters. Motion Read by title. Rep. Jane Smith moved the final passage of the bill. On motion of Rep. Dove, the bill was returned to the calendar. SENATE BILL NO. 97— ROLL CALL BY SENATOR SCHEDLER AN ACT The roll was called with the following result: To enact R.S. 40:2116(D)(4), (5), and (K), relative to nursing YEAS facilities; to except nursing facilities from the moratorium on additional beds for nursing facilities under certain Mr. Speaker Faucheux Pierre circumstances; and to provide for related matters. Alario Frith Pinac Alexander Gallot Powell, M. Read by title. Anders Gray Powell, T. Ansardi Guillory, E.J. Quezaire Rep. Daniel sent up floor amendments which were read as Arnold Guillory, E.L. Richmond follows: Badon Guillory, M. Ritchie HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Baldone Harris Romero Barrow Heaton Scalise Amendments proposed by Representative Daniel to Reengrossed Baudoin Hill Schneider Senate Bill No. 97 by Senator Schedler Baylor Honey Smiley Beard Hunter Smith, G. AMENDMENT NO. 1 Bowler Hutter Smith, J.D.–50th Bruce Jackson Smith, J.H.–8th On page 1, line 2, between "(5)," and "and" insert "(6)" and after Burns Jefferson Smith, J.R.–30th "facilities;" insert "to except certain replacement nursing facilities Burrell Katz St. Germain from the moratorium on replacement nursing facilities;" Carter, K. Kennard Strain Carter, R. Kenney Thompson AMENDMENT NO. 2 Cazayoux Kleckley Toomy Chandler LaBruzzo Townsend On page 1, line 6, between "(5)," and "and" insert "(6)" Crane LaFleur Trahan Crowe LaFonta Triche AMENDMENT NO. 3 Damico Lambert Tucker Daniel Lancaster Waddell On page 1, between lines 9 and 10, insert the following:

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"(4) The moratorium on the replacement of existing nursing NAYS facilities imposed pursuant to Paragraph (2) of this Subsection shall not apply if all of the following criteria are met: Baudoin Carter, K. Kenney Total - 3 (a) The nursing facility is a replacement facility that is located ABSENT within two miles of the existing facility. Ansardi Greene Lambert (b) The facility received approval by the division of engineering Beard Guillory, M. Martiny and architectural services of the Department of Health and Hospitals Carter, R. Harris Pierre on or before July 1, 2005. Dartez Heaton Richmond Downs Hebert White (c) Construction has been completed on the facility. Geymann Hill (d) The total number of beds in the replacement facility remains Total - 17 the same as the total number of beds in the existing facility. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. (e) A person resided in the existing facility prior to admission Rep. Winston moved to reconsider the vote by which the above to the replacement facility." bill was finally passed, and, on her own motion, the motion to AMENDMENT NO. 4 reconsider was laid on the table. On page 1, line 10, change "(4)" to "(5)" Suspension of the Rules AMENDMENT NO. 5 On joint motion of Reps. Barrow and LaFonta, and under a suspension of the rules, the above roll call was corrected to reflect On page 2, line 9, change "(5)" to "(6)" them as voting yea. Rep. Daniel moved the adoption of the amendments. SENATE BILL NO. 74— BY SENATOR DUPRE Rep. Winston objected. AN ACT To enact R.S. 40:2116(D)(4), relative to nursing facilities in By a vote of 45 yeas and 47 nays, the amendments were Lafourche Parish; to except the relocation of nursing facilities rejected. in the parish from the moratorium on any additional nursing facilities or additional beds in nursing facilities under certain Rep. Winston moved the final passage of the bill. circumstances; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters. ROLL CALL Called from the calendar. The roll was called with the following result: Read by title. YEAS Rep. Pitre moved the final passage of the bill. Mr. Speaker Frith Powell, M. Alario Gallot Powell, T. ROLL CALL Alexander Gray Quezaire Anders Guillory, E.J. Ritchie The roll was called with the following result: Arnold Guillory, E.L. Robideaux Badon Honey Romero YEAS Baldone Hunter Scalise Barrow Hutter Schneider Mr. Speaker Faucheux Morrish Baylor Jackson Smiley Alario Frith Odinet Bowler Jefferson Smith, G. Alexander Gallot Pierre Bruce Johns Smith, J.D.–50th Anders Gray Pinac Burns Katz Smith, J.H.–8th Ansardi Greene Pitre Burrell Kennard Smith, J.R.–30th Arnold Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. Cazayoux Kleckley St. Germain Badon Guillory, E.L. Powell, T. Chandler LaBruzzo Strain Baldone Guillory, M. Quezaire Crane LaFleur Thompson Barrow Harris Richmond Crowe LaFonta Toomy Baudoin Heaton Ritchie Curtis Lancaster Townsend Baylor Hill Robideaux Damico Lorusso Trahan Beard Honey Romero Daniel Marchand Triche Bowler Hunter Scalise DeWitt McDonald Tucker Bruce Hutter Schneider Doerge McVea Waddell Burrell Jackson Smiley Dorsey Montgomery Walker Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, G. Dove Morrell Walsworth Carter, R. Johns Smith, J.D.–50th Durand Morris Williams Cazayoux Katz Smith, J.H.–8th Erdey Morrish Winston Chandler Kennard Smith, J.R.–30th Fannin Odinet Wooton Crane Kenney St. Germain Farrar Pinac Crowe Kleckley Strain Faucheux Pitre Curtis LaBruzzo Thompson Total - 85 Damico LaFleur Townsend

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Daniel LaFonta Trahan Chandler Kenney St. Germain DeWitt Lancaster Triche Crane Kleckley Strain Doerge Lorusso Tucker Crowe LaBruzzo Thompson Dorsey Marchand Waddell Curtis LaFleur Toomy Dove Martiny Walker Damico LaFonta Townsend Downs McDonald Walsworth Daniel Lambert Trahan Durand McVea Williams DeWitt Lancaster Triche Erdey Montgomery Winston Doerge Lorusso Tucker Fannin Morrell Wooton Dorsey Marchand Waddell Farrar Morris Dove Martiny Walker Total - 98 Durand McDonald Walsworth NAYS Erdey McVea White Fannin Montgomery Williams Total - 0 Farrar Morrell Winston ABSENT Faucheux Morris Wooton Total - 102 Burns Hebert White NAYS Dartez Lambert Geymann Toomy Total - 0 Total - 7 ABSENT The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Dartez Downs Geymann Total - 3 Rep. Pitre moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. was laid on the table. Rep. Alario moved to reconsider the vote by which the above SENATE BILL NO. 286— bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to BY SENATORS HEITMEIER, BAJOIE, N. GAUTREAUX, HINES, reconsider was laid on the table. MARIONNEAUX AND NEVERS AN ACT SENATE BILL NO. 102— To amend and reenact 33:2218.2(A)(2) and to enact R.S. BY SENATOR JACKSON 33:2002(A)(4), relative to supplemental pay; to provide for AN ACT supplemental pay for certain sworn, commissioned full-time law To amend and reenact R.S. 36:474(A)(10) and 477(B)(1), relative to enforcement officers of certain state agencies and political functions of the state relating to licensing of child care subdivisions providing police services within certain institutions; to provide for the licensing of day care centers; to municipalities; to provide for supplemental pay for certain fire provide for the functions of the office of family support; and to protection officers; to provide for effectiveness; and to provide provide for related matters. for related matters. Read by title. Called from the calendar. Rep. Gallot moved the final passage of the bill. Read by title. ROLL CALL Rep. Alario 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 Pinac YEAS Alario Gray Pitre Alexander Greene Powell, M. Mr. Speaker Frith Morrish Anders Guillory, E.J. Powell, T. Alario Gallot Odinet Arnold Guillory, E.L. Quezaire Alexander Gray Pierre Badon Harris Richmond Anders Greene Pinac Baldone Heaton Ritchie Ansardi Guillory, E.J. Pitre Baudoin Hebert Robideaux Arnold Guillory, E.L. Powell, M. Baylor Hill Romero Badon Guillory, M. Powell, T. Beard Honey Scalise Baldone Harris Quezaire Bowler Hunter Schneider Barrow Heaton Richmond Bruce Hutter Smiley Baudoin Hebert Ritchie Burns Jackson Smith, G. Baylor Hill Robideaux Burrell Jefferson Smith, J.D.–50th Beard Honey Romero Carter, K. Johns Smith, J.H.–8th Bowler Hunter Scalise Carter, R. Katz Smith, J.R.–30th Bruce Hutter Schneider Cazayoux Kennard St. Germain Burns Jackson Smiley Chandler Kenney Strain Burrell Jefferson Smith, G. Crane Kleckley Thompson Carter, K. Johns Smith, J.D.–50th Crowe LaBruzzo Toomy Carter, R. Katz Smith, J.H.–8th Curtis LaFonta Townsend Cazayoux Kennard Smith, J.R.–30th Damico Lambert Trahan

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Daniel Lancaster Triche Bruce Hebert Powell, T. DeWitt Lorusso Tucker Burns Hill Quezaire Doerge Marchand Waddell Burrell Honey Richmond Dorsey McDonald Walker Carter, K. Hunter Ritchie Dove McVea Walsworth Carter, R. Hutter Robideaux Downs Montgomery White Cazayoux Jackson Romero Durand Morrell Williams Chandler Jefferson Smith, G. Fannin Morris Winston Crane Johns Smith, J.D.–50th Farrar Morrish Wooton Crowe Katz Smith, J.H.–8th Faucheux Odinet Curtis Kennard Smith, J.R.–30th Frith Pierre Damico Kenney St. Germain Total - 97 Daniel Kleckley Thompson NAYS DeWitt LaBruzzo Toomy Doerge LaFleur Townsend Total - 0 Dorsey LaFonta Trahan ABSENT Dove Lambert Triche Durand Lancaster Waddell Ansardi Erdey LaFleur Erdey Lorusso Walker Barrow Geymann Martiny Fannin Marchand White Dartez Guillory, M. Farrar McDonald Williams Total - 8 Faucheux McVea Wooton The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Total - 90 NAYS Rep. Gallot moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Alexander Scalise Smiley reconsider was laid on the table. Baudoin Schneider Total - 5 SENATE BILL NO. 111— ABSENT BY SENATOR HINES AND REPRESENTATIVE THOMPSON AN ACT Ansardi Geymann Walsworth To enact Part LVII of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised Beard Martiny Winston Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 40:1300.172.1 through Dartez Strain 1300.172.5, relative to health care; to enact the North Louisiana Downs Tucker LSUHSC-S/Rural Hospital Network Act; to provide for Total - 10 legislative findings and purpose; to provide definitions; to provide for an advisory committee; and to provide for related The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. matters. Rep. Johns moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill Read by title. was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table. Motion SENATE BILL NO. 223— On motion of Rep. Kenney, the bill was returned to the calendar. BY SENATOR MICHOT AN ACT SENATE BILL NO. 199— To amend and reenact R.S. 22:681 and R.S. 32:861(B)(2), (C)(1)(a) BY SENATOR MOUNT and (b), and 900(B)(2)(a), (b) and (c), relative to motor vehicle AN ACT insurance; to provide for compulsory motor vehicle liability To amend and reenact the introductory paragraph of R.S. insurance limits; to provide for security and proof of financial 27:93(A)(6) and to enact R.S. 27:93(A)(10), relative to responsibility; to increase the amount of insurance or security riverboats; to authorize the governing authority of Calcasieu required; to increase the amount of deposit required in lieu of Parish to levy an additional admission fee for each passenger liability bond or policy; to provide insurance coverage for rental boarding or embarking upon a riverboat; to provide for the motor vehicles; and to provide for related matters. allocation of such fee; and to provide for related matters. Read by title. Read by title. Rep. Johns moved the final passage of the bill. Motion ROLL CALL On motion of Rep. Martiny, the bill was returned to the calendar. The roll was called with the following result: SENATE BILL NO. 226— YEAS BY SENATOR FONTENOT AN ACT Mr. Speaker Frith Montgomery To amend and reenact R.S. 40:4(A)(2)(b)(ii), (iii), (iv), and (v) and Alario Gallot Morrell to enact R.S. 40:4(A)(2)(b)(vi) and (vii), relative to the sanitary Anders Gray Morris code; to provide for home-generated sharps waste; to provide Arnold Greene Morrish for the packaging, storage, treatment, and transportation of Badon Guillory, E.J. Odinet home-generated sharps waste; and to provide for related Baldone Guillory, E.L. Pierre matters. Barrow Guillory, M. Pinac Baylor Harris Pitre Read by title. Bowler Heaton Powell, M.

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Rep. Erdey 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 Morrish Mr. Speaker Faucheux Morris Alario Frith Odinet Alario Frith Morrish Alexander Gallot Pierre Alexander Gallot Odinet Anders Gray Pinac Anders Gray Pierre Ansardi Greene Pitre Ansardi Greene Pinac Arnold Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. Arnold Guillory, E.J. Pitre Badon Guillory, E.L. Powell, T. Badon Guillory, E.L. Powell, M. Baldone Guillory, M. Quezaire Baldone Guillory, M. Powell, T. Barrow Harris Richmond Barrow Harris Quezaire Baudoin Heaton Ritchie Baudoin Heaton Richmond Baylor Hebert Robideaux Baylor Hebert Ritchie Bowler Hill Romero Beard Hill Robideaux Bruce Honey Scalise Bowler Honey Romero Burns Hunter Schneider Bruce Hunter Scalise Burrell Hutter Smiley Burns Hutter Schneider Carter, K. Jackson Smith, G. Burrell Jackson Smiley Carter, R. Jefferson Smith, J.D.–50th Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, G. Cazayoux Kennard Smith, J.H.–8th Carter, R. Johns Smith, J.D.–50th Chandler Kenney Smith, J.R.–30th Cazayoux Kennard Smith, J.H.–8th Crane Kleckley St. Germain Chandler Kenney Smith, J.R.–30th Crowe LaBruzzo Strain Crane Kleckley St. Germain Curtis LaFleur Thompson Crowe LaBruzzo Strain Damico LaFonta Toomy Curtis LaFleur Thompson Daniel Lambert Townsend Damico LaFonta Toomy DeWitt Lancaster Trahan Daniel Lambert Townsend Doerge Lorusso Triche DeWitt Lancaster Trahan Dorsey Marchand Waddell Doerge Lorusso Triche Dove McDonald Walker Dorsey Marchand Waddell Durand McVea White Dove Martiny Walker Erdey Montgomery Williams Durand McDonald White Fannin Morrell Winston Erdey McVea Williams Farrar Morris Wooton Fannin Montgomery Winston Total - 96 Farrar Morrell Wooton NAYS Total - 99 NAYS Total - 0 ABSENT Total - 0 ABSENT Beard Geymann Martiny Dartez Geymann Tucker Dartez Johns Tucker Downs Katz Walsworth Downs Katz Walsworth Total - 6 Total - 9 The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Rep. Erdey moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Rep. Scalise moved to reconsider the vote by which the 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. SENATE BILL NO. 308— SENATE BILL NO. 31— BY SENATORS SCHEDLER AND HOLLIS BY SENATOR MURRAY AN ACT AN ACT To enact Part XVII of Chapter 7 of Title 15 of the Louisiana Revised To repeal R.S. 33:9038.51, relative to the creation of the World Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 15:1193, relative to a Trade Center Taxing Center Taxing District as a special taxing project return post-release skills program for former offenders; and tax increment financing district in the parish of Orleans; and to authorize the Department of Labor to contract with service to provide for related matters. providers or community service organizations for the establishment of the program; to provide for program goals, Read by title. purposes, and services; to require the promulgation of rules and regulations; and to provide for related matters. Rep. Karen Carter moved the final passage of the bill. Read by title. ROLL CALL Rep. Scalise moved the final passage of the bill. The roll was called with the following result:

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YEAS ROLL CALL Mr. Speaker Frith Odinet The roll was called with the following result: Alario Gallot Pierre Alexander Gray Pinac YEAS Anders Greene Pitre Ansardi Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. Mr. Speaker Faucheux Morrish Arnold Guillory, E.L. Powell, T. Alario Frith Odinet Badon Guillory, M. Quezaire Alexander Gallot Pierre Baldone Harris Richmond Anders Gray Pinac Barrow Heaton Ritchie Ansardi Greene Pitre Baudoin Hill Robideaux Arnold Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. Baylor Honey Romero Badon Guillory, E.L. Powell, T. Bowler Hunter Scalise Baldone Guillory, M. Quezaire Bruce Hutter Schneider Barrow Harris Richmond Burns Jackson Smiley Baudoin Heaton Ritchie Burrell Jefferson Smith, G. Baylor Hebert Robideaux Carter, K. Katz Smith, J.D.–50th Beard Hill Romero Carter, R. Kennard Smith, J.H.–8th Bowler Honey Scalise Cazayoux Kenney Smith, J.R.–30th Bruce Hunter Schneider Chandler Kleckley St. Germain Burns Hutter Smiley Crane LaBruzzo Strain Burrell Jackson Smith, G. Crowe LaFleur Thompson Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, J.D.–50th Curtis LaFonta Toomy Carter, R. Johns Smith, J.H.–8th Damico Lancaster Townsend Cazayoux Katz Smith, J.R.–30th Daniel Lorusso Trahan Chandler Kennard St. Germain DeWitt Marchand Triche Crane Kenney Strain Doerge Martiny Waddell Crowe Kleckley Thompson Dorsey McDonald White Curtis LaBruzzo Toomy Dove McVea Williams Damico LaFleur Townsend Erdey Montgomery Winston Daniel LaFonta Trahan Fannin Morrell Wooton DeWitt Lancaster Triche Farrar Morris Doerge Lorusso Waddell Faucheux Morrish Dorsey Marchand Walker Total - 94 Dove Martiny White NAYS Downs McDonald Williams Total - 0 Durand McVea Winston ABSENT Erdey Montgomery Wooton Fannin Morrell Beard Geymann Tucker Farrar Morris Dartez Hebert Walker Total - 100 Downs Johns Walsworth NAYS Durand Lambert Total - 11 Total - 0 ABSENT The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Dartez Lambert Walsworth Rep. Karen Carter moved to reconsider the vote by which the Geymann Tucker above bill was finally passed, and, on her own motion, the motion to Total - 5 reconsider was laid on the table. SENATE BILL NO. 83— The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. BY SENATOR B. GAUTREAUX AND REPRESENTATIVE WHITE AND SENATORS FONTENOT, BARHAM, BOASSO, CRAVINS, HOLLIS, Rep. White moved to reconsider the vote by which the above NEVERS AND THEUNISSEN AND REPRESENTATIVES ERDEY, LAMBERT, ST. GERMAIN AND WALSWORTH bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to AN ACT reconsider was laid on the table. To enact R.S. 11:1331.1, relative to the State Police Pension and Retirement System; to provide for cost-of-living adjustments; to SENATE BILL NO. 96— BY SENATOR AMEDEE AND REPRESENTATIVE LAMBERT provide an increased benefit for certain beneficiaries of the AN ACT system; to provide a cost-of-living adjustment of not more than To amend and reenact R.S. 11:416(A)(2) and 441.1(G), relative to three hundred dollars to certain service and disability retirees the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System; to provide and the surviving spouses of such retirees; to provide for with respect to membership; to provide for reemployment of funding of such benefit; to authorize the system's board of retirees; to provide for options upon such reemployment; to trustees to grant additional and supplemental cost-of-living allow reemployment of certain persons who retired pursuant to adjustments otherwise permitted by law notwithstanding the early retirement provisions; to provide for an effective date; and legislative grant of the cost-of-living adjustment; to provide for to provide for related matters. an effective date; and to provide for related matters. Read by title. Read by title. Rep. White moved the final passage of the bill. Rep. Jack Smith sent up floor amendments which were read as follows:

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HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Bowler Heaton Ritchie Bruce Hebert Robideaux Amendments proposed by Representative Jack Smith to Engrossed Burns Hill Romero Senate Bill No. 96 by Senator Amedee Burrell Honey Smiley Carter, K. Hunter Smith, G. AMENDMENT NO. 1 Carter, R. Hutter Smith, J.D.–50th Cazayoux Jackson Smith, J.H.–8th On page 1, line 2, after "441(G)," insert "and to enact R.S. Chandler Jefferson Smith, J.R.–30th 11:442(D)," Crane Katz St. Germain Crowe Kenney Strain AMENDMENT NO. 2 Curtis Kleckley Thompson Damico LaBruzzo Toomy On page 1, line 6, after "provisions;" insert "to provide for suspension Daniel LaFleur Townsend of benefits;" DeWitt LaFonta Trahan Doerge Lambert Triche AMENDMENT NO. 3 Dorsey Lancaster Waddell Dove Lorusso White On page 1, line 9, after "reenacted" insert "and R.S. 11:442(D) is Downs Marchand Williams enacted" Durand McDonald Winston Erdey Montgomery Wooton AMENDMENT NO. 4 Total - 93 NAYS On page 3, delete line 15 in its entirety and insert the following: Total - 0 "§442. Application for retirement; effective date; cancellation; ABSENT suspension of benefits Ansardi Kennard Schneider Dartez Martiny Tucker * * * Geymann McVea Walker D.(1)(a) A retiree may request immediate suspension of his Johns Scalise Walsworth retirement benefit effective upon the date of his retirement or Total - 12 thereafter. In such case, membership in the system shall cease effective upon the date of retirement; however, the system shall pay The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. the retiree no retirement benefit for the period of suspension of Rep. Lambert moved to reconsider the vote by which the above benefits. The retiree may request the termination of such a bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to suspension of benefits and the system shall pay the retiree a reconsider was laid on the table. retirement benefit effective beginning on the date of such termination of suspension of benefits. SENATE BILL NO. 202— BY SENATOR CRAVINS (b) In order for a suspension of benefits under this Paragraph to AN ACT be effective, the system may require a spousal waiver of benefits To enact Chapter 13-G of Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes which holds the system harmless for such suspension of benefits. of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 33:4720.101 through 4720.122, relative to the city of Opelousas; to create the (2) A retiree whose benefits have been suspended, upon Opelousas Redevelopment Authority; to provide for the termination of suspension of benefits as authorized in Paragraph (1) procedure to follow and activate the authority; to define terms; of this Subsection, may engage in employment which otherwise to provide for the selection of commissioners and for their terms would render him eligible for membership in the system, subject to of office; to provide for annual reports, including financial the provisions of R.S. 11:416. However, if such a retiree is statements, to the local governing authority; to provide for the reemployed under Option 2 as provided in R.S. 11:416, the retiree powers, duties, and functions of the redevelopment authority, shall not be required to pay the system an amount equal to suspended including the acquisition of property by purchase, gift, benefits or any interest thereon." expropriation, or otherwise; to provide for expedited quiet title and foreclosure actions; to provide for the preparation and On motion of Rep. Jack Smith, the amendments were adopted. adoption of a community improvement plan; to provide with Rep. Lambert moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. respect to the certification of blighted property and its removal; to provide for the disposition of property in a community ROLL CALL improvement area; to provide for the issuance of bonds; to provide for borrowing money and giving security therefor; to The roll was called with the following result: provide for tax exemptions; to authorize the establishment of programs for residential development; to provide for YEAS cooperation by public bodies with the authority; and to provide Mr. Speaker Fannin Morrell for related matters. Alario Farrar Morris Alexander Faucheux Morrish Read by title. Anders Frith Odinet Arnold Gallot Pierre Rep. LaFleur sent up floor amendments which were read as Badon Gray Pinac follows: Baldone Greene Pitre Barrow Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Baudoin Guillory, E.L. Powell, T. Baylor Guillory, M. Quezaire Amendments proposed by Representative LaFleur to Reengrossed Beard Harris Richmond Senate Bill No. 202 by Senator Cravins

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AMENDMENT NO. 1 The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. On page 5, line 28, change "Five" to "Six" Rep. LaFleur moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to AMENDMENT NO. 2 reconsider was laid on the table. On page 6, line 1, change "Four" to "Three" SENATE BILL NO. 217— AMENDMENT NO. 3 BY SENATOR MURRAY AN ACT On page 6, line 4, after "nominee from" delete "his" and insert "each To enact R.S. 33:9038.59, relative to cooperative economic city councilmanic district within his legislative" development; to create the New Orleans City Park Taxing District as a special taxing and tax increment financing district AMENDMENT NO. 4 in the parish of Orleans; to provide for the boundaries of the district; to provide for the governance of the district; to provide On page 6, line 11, change "eleven" to "nine" for the authority, powers, duties, and function of the governing AMENDMENT NO. 5 body to levy and collect taxes within the district; to engage in tax increment financing; and to provide for related matters. On page 59, line 23, after "persons" and before "as" delete the comma "," and insert "of eligible income," Read by title. On motion of Rep. LaFleur, the amendments were adopted. Rep. Karen Carter moved the final passage of the bill. Rep. LaFleur moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. ROLL CALL ROLL CALL The roll was called with the following result: The roll was called with the following result: YEAS YEAS Mr. Speaker Fannin Morrish Mr. Speaker Faucheux Odinet Alario Farrar Odinet Alario Frith Pierre Alexander Faucheux Pierre Alexander Gallot Pinac Anders Frith Pinac Anders Greene Pitre Arnold Gallot Pitre Arnold Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. Badon Gray Powell, M. Badon Guillory, E.L. Powell, T. Baldone Greene Powell, T. Baldone Guillory, M. Quezaire Barrow Guillory, E.J. Quezaire Barrow Harris Richmond Baudoin Guillory, E.L. Richmond Baudoin Heaton Ritchie Baylor Guillory, M. Ritchie Baylor Hebert Robideaux Beard Heaton Robideaux Beard Hill Romero Bowler Hebert Romero Bruce Honey Scalise Bruce Hill Scalise Burns Hunter Smiley Burns Honey Schneider Burrell Hutter Smith, G. Burrell Hunter Smiley Carter, K. Jackson Smith, J.D.–50th Carter, K. Jackson Smith, G. Carter, R. Jefferson Smith, J.H.–8th Carter, R. Jefferson Smith, J.D.–50th Cazayoux Katz Smith, J.R.–30th Cazayoux Katz Smith, J.R.–30th Chandler Kenney St. Germain Chandler Kenney St. Germain Crane Kleckley Strain Crane Kleckley Strain Crowe LaBruzzo Thompson Crowe LaBruzzo Thompson Curtis LaFleur Toomy Curtis LaFleur Toomy Damico LaFonta Townsend Damico LaFonta Townsend Daniel Lambert Trahan Daniel Lambert Trahan DeWitt Lancaster Triche DeWitt Lancaster Triche Doerge Lorusso Waddell Doerge Lorusso Waddell Dorsey Marchand Walker Dorsey Marchand Walker Dove McDonald White Dove McDonald White Durand Montgomery Williams Downs Montgomery Williams Erdey Morrell Winston Durand Morrell Winston Fannin Morris Wooton Erdey Morris Wooton Farrar Morrish Total - 93 Total - 92 NAYS NAYS Total - 0 Schneider ABSENT Total - 1 ABSENT Ansardi Hutter McVea Ansardi Geymann Martiny Dartez Johns Smith, J.H.–8th Bowler Gray McVea Geymann Kennard Tucker Dartez Johns Tucker Harris Martiny Walsworth Downs Kennard Walsworth Total - 12 Total - 12

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The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Ansardi Greene Pitre Arnold Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. Rep. Karen Carter moved to reconsider the vote by which the Badon Guillory, M. Powell, T. above bill was finally passed, and, on her own motion, the motion to Baldone Hebert Quezaire reconsider was laid on the table. Barrow Hill Richmond Baudoin Honey Ritchie SENATE BILL NO. 232— Baylor Hunter Robideaux BY SENATOR BAJOIE Beard Hutter Romero AN ACT Bruce Jackson Scalise To enact Chapter 3-F of Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of Burns Jefferson Smiley 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 40:600.71 through 600.76, Burrell Johns Smith, G. relative to housing counseling assistance; to provide for Carter, K. Katz Smith, J.D.–50th definitions; to provide for the source, funding and type of Cazayoux Kennard Smith, J.R.–30th housing counseling assistance offered; to provide for a Chandler Kenney Strain termination date; to provide for an effective date; and to provide Crane Kleckley Thompson for related matters. Crowe LaBruzzo Toomy Curtis LaFleur Townsend Read by title. Damico LaFonta Trahan DeWitt Lambert Triche Motion Doerge Lancaster Waddell Dorsey Lorusso Walker On motion of Rep. Schneider, the bill was returned to the Dove Marchand Walsworth calendar. Downs Martiny White Durand McDonald Williams Suspension of the Rules Erdey Montgomery Winston Fannin Morrell Wooton On motion of Rep. Pinac, and under a suspension of the rules, Farrar Morris the following bill was taken up out of its regular order at this time. Total - 92 NAYS SENATE BILL NO. 142— BY SENATOR DUPLESSIS Total - 0 AN ACT ABSENT To amend and reenact R.S. 6:121.2(B), (C), and (D), and to repeal R.S. 6:1092(J), relative to financial institutions; to provide for Bowler Guillory, E.L. Smith, J.H.–8th the powers and duties of the commissioner of the Office of Carter, R. Harris St. Germain Financial Institutions; to authorize the commissioner to obtain Daniel Heaton Tucker certain criminal history record information; to remove authority Dartez McVea of the commissioner to make public certain administrative Geymann Schneider actions; and to provide for related matters. Total - 13 Called from the calendar. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Rep. Pinac moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill Read by title. was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider Rep. Pinac sent up floor amendments which were read as was laid on the table. follows: Suspension of the Rules HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS On motion of Rep. Pinac, and under a suspension of the rules, Amendments proposed by Representative Walsworth to Engrossed the following bill was taken up out of its regular order at this time. Senate Bill No. 142 by Senator Duplessis SENATE BILL NO. 196— BY SENATOR MICHOT AMENDMENT NO. 1 AN ACT To enact R.S. 32:1261(1)(w), relative to the distribution and sale of On page 1, line 17, after "submit" delete "two full sets" and insert motor vehicles; to prohibit coercion of retail motor vehicle "one full set" dealers by certain motor vehicle manufacturers or distributors regarding the sale of certain items; to provide for certain actions On motion of Rep. Pinac, the amendments were adopted. by manufacturers or distributors which will be considered coercive; to provide for exceptions; and to provide for related Rep. Pinac moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. matters. ROLL CALL Called from the calendar. The roll was called with the following result: Read by title. YEAS Rep. Pinac moved the final passage of the bill. Mr. Speaker Faucheux Morrish Alario Frith Odinet ROLL CALL Alexander Gallot Pierre Anders Gray Pinac The roll was called with the following result:

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YEAS Rep. Pinac sent up floor amendments which were read as follows: Mr. Speaker Frith Morrish Alario Gallot Odinet HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Alexander Geymann Pierre Anders Gray Pinac Amendments proposed by Representative Pinac to Engrossed Senate Ansardi Greene Pitre Bill No. 262 by Senator Adley Arnold Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. Badon Guillory, E.L. Powell, T. AMENDMENT NO. 1 Baldone Guillory, M. Quezaire Barrow Harris Richmond On page 2, line 3, after "or" delete the remainder of the line and Baudoin Heaton Ritchie delete lines 4 and 5 in their entirety and insert the following: Baylor Hebert Robideaux Beard Hill Romero "shut off unless the local distribution system is given at least ninety Bowler Honey Scalise days written notice of such disconnect or shut off and at least one Bruce Hunter Smiley public hearing is held by the Louisiana Public Service Commission Burns Hutter Smith, G. prior to such disconnect or shutoff; however, this ninety day notice Burrell Jackson Smith, J.D.–50th may be extended by an order of the Louisiana Public Service Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, J.H.–8th Commission. The Louisiana" Carter, R. Johns Smith, J.R.–30th Cazayoux Katz St. Germain AMENDMENT NO. 2 Chandler Kennard Strain Crane Kenney Thompson On page 2, line 8, between "consider" and "whether" insert the Crowe Kleckley Toomy following: Curtis LaBruzzo Townsend Damico LaFleur Trahan "whether or not the local distribution system has agreed to shut off Daniel LaFonta Triche the pipeline for a specific period of time; the length of time required DeWitt Lambert Tucker to obtain public financing' time constraints necessary to construct Doerge Lancaster Waddell necessary facilities; time constraints and requirements of the State Dorsey Lorusso Walker Bond Commission; time constraints and requirements of the Federal Dove Marchand Walsworth Energy Regulatory Commission;" Downs Martiny White Durand McDonald Williams On motion of Rep. Pinac, the amendments were adopted. Erdey McVea Winston Fannin Montgomery Wooton Rep. Pinac moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. Farrar Morrell Faucheux Morris ROLL CALL Total - 103 NAYS The roll was called with the following result: Total - 0 YEAS ABSENT Mr. Speaker Faucheux Morris Dartez Schneider Alario Frith Morrish Total - 2 Alexander Gallot Odinet Anders Gray Pierre The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Ansardi Greene Pinac Arnold Guillory, E.J. Pitre Rep. Pinac moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill Badon Guillory, E.L. Powell, M. was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider Baldone Guillory, M. Powell, T. was laid on the table. Barrow Harris Quezaire Baudoin Heaton Richmond Suspension of the Rules Baylor Hebert Ritchie Beard Hill Robideaux On motion of Rep. Pinac, and under a suspension of the rules, Bowler Honey Scalise the following bill was taken up out of its regular order at this time. Bruce Hunter Schneider Burns Hutter Smiley SENATE BILL NO. 262— Burrell Jackson Smith, G. BY SENATOR ADLEY Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, J.D.–50th AN ACT Carter, R. Johns Smith, J.H.–8th To amend and reenact R.S. 45:302, relative to the Louisiana Public Cazayoux Katz Smith, J.R.–30th Service Commission; to prohibit the supply of natural gas to a Chandler Kennard St. Germain local distributing system from being disconnected or shut-off Crane Kenney Strain without prior notice or opportunity for a hearing; authorizes the Crowe Kleckley Thompson Louisiana Public Service Commission to promulgate certain Curtis LaBruzzo Toomy rules and regulations; and to provide for related matters. Damico LaFleur Townsend Daniel LaFonta Trahan Called from the calendar. DeWitt Lambert Triche Doerge Lancaster Tucker Read by title. Dorsey Lorusso Waddell Dove Marchand Walker

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Downs Martiny Walsworth Dorsey Lorusso Waddell Durand McDonald White Dove Marchand Walker Erdey McVea Williams Downs Martiny Walsworth Fannin Montgomery Winston Durand McDonald White Farrar Morrell Wooton Erdey McVea Williams Total - 102 Fannin Montgomery Winston NAYS Farrar Morrell Wooton Faucheux Morris Total - 0 Frith Morrish ABSENT Total - 103 NAYS Dartez Geymann Romero Total - 3 Total - 0 ABSENT The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Ansardi Dartez Rep. Pinac moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill Total - 2 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. Rep. Pinac moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill Suspension of the Rules was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table. On motion of Rep. Pinac, and under a suspension of the rules, the following bill was taken up out of its regular order at this time. Suspension of the Rules SENATE BILL NO. 275— On motion of Rep. Pinac, and under a suspension of the rules, BY SENATOR N. GAUTREAUX the following bill was taken up out of its regular order at this time. AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 40:1849(C)(1), relative to the SENATE BILL NO. 290— transportation of liquefied petroleum gas; to exclude drivers BY SENATOR SMITH transporting certain quantities from certain personnel AN ACT competency requirements; and to provide for related matters. To enact Chapter 6-A of Title 32 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 32:1271 through 1282, relative Called from the calendar. to motor vehicles; to provide for the Louisiana Vehicle Protection Product Act; to provide for definitions; to provide for Read by title. the scope; to provide for registration and filing requirements; to provide requirements for licensure; to provide for warranty Rep. Pinac moved the final passage of the bill. conditions and requirements; to provide for disclosure; to provide for prohibitions; to provide for record keeping; to ROLL CALL provide for sanctions; to provide for rulemaking; to provide for applicability; to provide for severability; and to provide for The roll was called with the following result: related matters. YEAS Called from the calendar. Read by title. Mr. Speaker Gallot Odinet Alario Geymann Pierre Rep. Pinac sent up floor amendments which were read as Alexander Gray Pinac follows: Anders Greene Pitre Arnold Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Badon Guillory, E.L. Powell, T. Amendments proposed by Representative Pinac to Reengrossed Baldone Guillory, M. Quezaire Senate Bill No. 290 by Senator Smith Barrow Harris Richmond Baudoin Heaton Ritchie AMENDMENT NO. 1 Baylor Hebert Robideaux Beard Hill Romero On page 1, at the end of line 8, delete "to" and at the beginning of Bowler Honey Scalise line 9, delete "provide for severability;" Bruce Hunter Schneider Burns Hutter Smiley On motion of Rep. Pinac, the amendments were adopted. Burrell Jackson Smith, G. Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, J.D.–50th Rep. Pinac moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. Carter, R. Johns Smith, J.H.–8th Cazayoux Katz Smith, J.R.–30th ROLL CALL Chandler Kennard St. Germain Crane Kenney Strain The roll was called with the following result: Crowe Kleckley Thompson Curtis LaBruzzo Toomy YEAS Damico LaFleur Townsend Daniel LaFonta Trahan Mr. Speaker Frith Pierre DeWitt Lambert Triche Alario Gallot Pitre Doerge Lancaster Tucker Alexander Geymann Powell, M.

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Anders Gray Powell, T. Jefferson Parish Redevelopment Authority; to provide for the Ansardi Greene Quezaire powers, duties, and functions of the redevelopment authority, Arnold Guillory, E.J. Richmond including the acquisition of property by purchase, gift, Badon Guillory, M. Ritchie expropriation, or otherwise; to provide for the preparation and Baldone Harris Robideaux adoption of a community improvement plan; to provide with Baudoin Heaton Romero respect to the certification of blighted property and its removal; Baylor Hebert Scalise to provide for the disposition of property in a community Beard Hill Schneider improvement area; to provide for the issuance of bonds; to Bowler Honey Smiley provide for borrowing money and giving security therefor; to Bruce Hunter Smith, G. provide for tax exemptions; to authorize the establishment of Burns Hutter Smith, J.D.–50th programs for residential development; to provide for Burrell Jackson Smith, J.H.–8th cooperation by public bodies with the authority; and to provide Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, J.R.–30th for related matters. Carter, R. Johns St. Germain Cazayoux Kennard Strain Read by title. Chandler Kenney Thompson Crane Kleckley Toomy Motion Crowe LaBruzzo Townsend Curtis LaFleur Trahan On motion of Rep. Richmond, the bill was returned to the Damico LaFonta Triche calendar. Daniel Lambert Tucker DeWitt Lancaster Waddell SENATE BILL NO. 338— Doerge Marchand Walker BY SENATOR SCHEDLER Dorsey Martiny Walsworth AN ACT Dove McDonald White To amend and reenact Section 2.1(G)(1) and to enact Section 2.1(P) Downs Montgomery Williams of Act No. 180 of the 1984 Regular Session of the Legislature, Durand Morrell Winston as amended by Act No. 562 of the 2003 Regular Session of the Erdey Morris Wooton Legislature, Act No. 1214 of the 2003 Regular Session of the Fannin Morrish Legislature, and Act No. 682 of the 2004 Regular Session of the Farrar Odinet Legislature, relative to St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service Total - 97 District No. 2; to provide for term limits; to provide relative to NAYS certain members of the board of commissioners; and to provide for related matters. Total - 0 ABSENT Read by title. Barrow Guillory, E.L. McVea Rep. Winston moved the final passage of the bill. Dartez Katz Pinac Faucheux Lorusso ROLL CALL Total - 8 The roll was called with the following result: The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. YEAS Rep. Pinac moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider Mr. Speaker Farrar Morrish was laid on the table. Alario Faucheux Odinet Alexander Gallot Pierre SENATE BILL NO. 294— Anders Geymann Pinac BY SENATOR SHEPHERD Arnold Gray Pitre AN ACT Badon Greene Powell, M. To enact R.S. 40:431.1, relative to the Jefferson Parish Housing Baldone Guillory, E.J. Powell, T. Authority; to provide with respect to the board of trustees of Barrow Guillory, E.L. Quezaire such authority; to provide for the powers and duties of such Baudoin Guillory, M. Richmond board; to authorize the board to levy a tax under certain Baylor Harris Ritchie circumstances; to provide procedures for the imposition of such Beard Hill Robideaux taxes; to provide for the use of such taxes; to provide for an Bowler Honey Romero effective date; and to provide for related matters. Bruce Hunter Scalise Burns Hutter Schneider Read by title. Burrell Jackson Smiley Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, G. Motion Carter, R. Johns Smith, J.H.–8th Cazayoux Katz Smith, J.R.–30th On motion of Rep. Karen Carter, the bill was returned to the Chandler Kennard St. Germain calendar. Crane Kenney Strain Crowe Kleckley Thompson SENATE BILL NO. 333— Curtis LaBruzzo Toomy BY SENATOR SHEPHERD Damico LaFleur Trahan AN ACT Daniel LaFonta Triche To enact Chapter 13-G of Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes DeWitt Lambert Tucker of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 33:4720.101 through Doerge Lorusso Waddell 4720.117, relative to the parish of Jefferson; to create the Dorsey Marchand Walker

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Dove McDonald Walsworth Arnold Greene Powell, M. Downs McVea White Badon Guillory, E.J. Powell, T. Durand Montgomery Williams Baldone Guillory, E.L. Quezaire Erdey Morrell Winston Barrow Guillory, M. Richmond Fannin Morris Wooton Baudoin Harris Ritchie Total - 96 Baylor Hebert Robideaux NAYS Bowler Hill Romero Bruce Honey Scalise Total - 0 Burns Hunter Schneider ABSENT Burrell Hutter Smiley Carter, K. Jackson Smith, G. Ansardi Heaton Martiny Carter, R. Jefferson Smith, J.H.–8th Dartez Hebert Smith, J.D.–50th Cazayoux Johns Smith, J.R.–30th Frith Lancaster Townsend Chandler Katz Strain Total - 9 Crane Kennard Thompson Crowe Kenney Toomy The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Curtis Kleckley Townsend Damico LaBruzzo Trahan Rep. Winston moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Daniel LaFleur Triche bill was finally passed, and, on her own motion, the motion to DeWitt LaFonta Tucker reconsider was laid on the table. Doerge Lambert Waddell Dorsey Lorusso Walker SENATE BILL NO. 1— Dove Marchand Walsworth BY SENATORS MCPHERSON, CHEEK, BAJOIE, CHAISSON, N. Downs Martiny White GAUTREAUX, BROOME, CASSIDY, CRAVINS, DUPLESSIS, DUPRE, ELLINGTON, FIELDS, B. GAUTREAUX, HINES, HOLLIS, JACKSON, Durand McDonald Williams KOSTELKA, LENTINI, MALONE, MARIONNEAUX, MICHOT, MURRAY, Erdey McVea Winston NEVERS, ROMERO, SHEPHERD, SMITH AND ULLO AND Fannin Montgomery Wooton REPRESENTATIVES JACKSON, GRAY AND DURAND Farrar Morris AN ACT Total - 98 To amend and reenact Chapter 8-A of Title 46 of the Louisiana NAYS Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 46:978 through 979, relative to health care reform for Medicaid Total - 0 recipients and low-income uninsured citizens; to enact the ABSENT Health Care Reform Act of 2007; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for implementation of Beard Lancaster St. Germain a health care delivery system to provide a continuum of Dartez Morrell evidence-based, quality driven health care services; to provide Heaton Smith, J.D.–50th for review and approval of proposed plans; and to provide for Total - 7 related matters. The chair declared the above bill, having received a two-thirds Read by title. vote of the elected members, was finally passed. Motion Rep. White moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to On motion of Rep. Walker, the bill was returned to the calendar. reconsider was laid on the table. SENATE BILL NO. 2— SENATE BILL NO. 1— BY SENATOR FONTENOT BY SENATORS MCPHERSON, CHEEK, BAJOIE, CHAISSON, N. A JOINT RESOLUTION GAUTREAUX, BROOME, CASSIDY, CRAVINS, DUPLESSIS, DUPRE, Proposing to amend Article VII, Section 10(D)(3)(a) and (c) of the ELLINGTON, FIELDS, B. GAUTREAUX, HINES, HOLLIS, JACKSON, KOSTELKA, LENTINI, MALONE, MARIONNEAUX, MICHOT, MURRAY, Constitution of Louisiana, relative to the expenditure of state NEVERS, ROMERO, SHEPHERD, SMITH AND ULLO AND funds; to prohibit the reduction of state salary supplements for REPRESENTATIVES JACKSON, GRAY AND DURAND full-time law enforcement and fire protection officers; and to AN ACT specify an election for submission of the proposition to electors To amend and reenact Chapter 8-A of Title 46 of the Louisiana and provide a ballot proposition. Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 46:978 through 979, relative to health care reform for Medicaid Read by title. recipients and low-income uninsured citizens; to enact the Health Care Reform Act of 2007; to provide for definitions; to Rep. White moved the final passage of the bill. provide for legislative intent; to provide for implementation of a health care delivery system to provide a continuum of ROLL CALL evidence-based, quality driven health care services; to provide for review and approval of proposed plans; and to provide for The roll was called with the following result: related matters. YEAS Called from the calendar. Mr. Speaker Faucheux Morrish Read by title. Alario Frith Odinet Alexander Gallot Pierre Rep. Jackson moved the final passage of the bill. Anders Geymann Pinac Ansardi Gray Pitre

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ROLL CALL Motion The roll was called with the following result: On motion of Rep. Townsend, the bill was returned to the calendar. YEAS SENATE BILL NO. 5— Mr. Speaker Frith Odinet BY SENATORS MOUNT AND N. GAUTREAUX Alario Gallot Pierre AN ACT Alexander Geymann Pinac To amend and reenact R.S. 47:293(6)(e) and to repeal R.S. Anders Gray Pitre 47:293(6)(f), relative to individual income tax; to remove the Arnold Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. expiration date for the state income tax exemption for certain Badon Guillory, E.L. Powell, T. military personnel; and to provide for related matters. Baldone Guillory, M. Quezaire Barrow Harris Richmond Read by title. Baudoin Hebert Ritchie Baylor Hill Robideaux Rep. Townsend moved the final passage of the bill. Beard Honey Romero Bowler Hunter Scalise ROLL CALL Bruce Hutter Schneider Burns Jackson Smiley The roll was called with the following result: Burrell Jefferson Smith, G. Carter, K. Johns Smith, J.D.–50th YEAS Carter, R. Katz Smith, J.H.–8th Cazayoux Kennard Smith, J.R.–30th Mr. Speaker Farrar Morrish Chandler Kenney St. Germain Alario Faucheux Odinet Crane Kleckley Strain Alexander Frith Pierre Crowe LaBruzzo Thompson Anders Gallot Pinac Curtis LaFleur Toomy Ansardi Geymann Pitre Damico LaFonta Townsend Arnold Greene Powell, M. Daniel Lambert Trahan Badon Guillory, E.J. Powell, T. DeWitt Lancaster Triche Baldone Guillory, E.L. Quezaire Doerge Lorusso Tucker Barrow Guillory, M. Richmond Dorsey Marchand Waddell Baudoin Harris Ritchie Dove Martiny Walker Baylor Hill Robideaux Downs McDonald Walsworth Beard Honey Romero Durand McVea White Bowler Hunter Scalise Erdey Montgomery Williams Bruce Hutter Schneider Fannin Morrell Winston Burns Jackson Smiley Farrar Morris Wooton Burrell Jefferson Smith, G. Faucheux Morrish Carter, K. Johns Smith, J.H.–8th Total - 101 Carter, R. Katz St. Germain NAYS Cazayoux Kenney Strain Crane Kleckley Thompson Total - 0 Crowe LaBruzzo Toomy ABSENT Curtis LaFleur Trahan Damico LaFonta Triche Ansardi Greene Daniel Lambert Tucker Dartez Heaton DeWitt Lancaster Waddell Total - 4 Doerge Marchand Walker Dorsey Martiny Walsworth The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Dove McDonald White Downs McVea Williams Rep. Jackson moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Durand Montgomery Winston bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Erdey Morrell Wooton reconsider was laid on the table. Fannin Morris Total - 95 SENATE BILL NO. 3— NAYS BY SENATORS MARIONNEAUX, ADLEY, AMEDEE, BAJOIE, BROOME, CAIN, CASSIDY, CHAISSON, CHEEK, CRAVINS, DUPLESSIS, DUPRE, ELLINGTON, FIELDS, B. GAUTREAUX, N. GAUTREAUX, HINES, Total - 0 HOLLIS, JACKSON, MALONE, MICHOT, MOUNT, MURRAY, NEVERS, ABSENT QUINN, ROMERO, SCHEDLER, SHEPHERD, SMITH, THEUNISSEN AND ULLO Chandler Hebert Smith, J.R.–30th AN ACT Dartez Kennard Townsend To amend and reenact R.S. 47:305.54, relative to exemptions from Gray Lorusso sales and use tax of the state; to establish annual Louisiana Sales Heaton Smith, J.D.–50th Tax Holidays; to provide that certain sales and use taxes shall Total - 10 not apply to certain purchases by certain consumers on certain days; and to provide for related matters. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Read by title.

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Rep. Townsend moved to reconsider the vote by which the Speaker Pro Tempore Dorsey in the Chair above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table. SENATE BILL NO. 223— BY SENATOR MICHOT SENATE BILL NO. 12— AN ACT BY SENATOR THEUNISSEN To amend and reenact R.S. 22:681 and R.S. 32:861(B)(2), (C)(1)(a) AN ACT and (b), and 900(B)(2)(a), (b) and (c), relative to motor vehicle To amend and reenact R.S. 47:301(8)(c), relative to state sales tax insurance; to provide for compulsory motor vehicle liability exemptions for political subdivisions; to require the issuance of insurance limits; to provide for security and proof of financial an exemption identification number upon request by a political responsibility; to increase the amount of insurance or security subdivision; to authorize the promulgation of rules and required; to increase the amount of deposit required in lieu of regulations; and to provide for related matters. liability bond or policy; to provide insurance coverage for rental motor vehicles; and to provide for related matters. Read by title. Called from the calendar. Rep. Townsend moved the final passage of the bill. Read by title. ROLL CALL Rep. Martiny sent up floor amendments which were read as The roll was called with the following result: follows: YEAS HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Mr. Speaker Faucheux Morrish Amendments proposed by Representative Martiny to Engrossed Alario Frith Odinet Senate Bill No. 223 by Senator Michot Alexander Gallot Pierre Anders Geymann Pinac AMENDMENT NO. 1 Ansardi Gray Pitre Arnold Greene Powell, M. Delete House Committee Amendments Nos. 1 through 10 proposed Badon Guillory, E.J. Powell, T. by the House Committee on Insurance and adopted by the House on Baldone Guillory, E.L. Quezaire June 18, 2007. Barrow Guillory, M. Richmond Baudoin Harris Ritchie Rep. Martiny moved the adoption of the amendments. Baylor Hebert Robideaux Beard Hill Romero Rep. Bowler objected. Bowler Honey Scalise Bruce Hunter Schneider By a vote of 72 yeas and 26 nays, the amendment was adopted. Burns Hutter Smiley Burrell Jackson Smith, G. Rep. Johns sent up floor amendments which were read as Carter, K. Johns Smith, J.D.–50th follows: Carter, R. Katz Smith, J.H.–8th Cazayoux Kenney St. Germain HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Chandler Kleckley Strain Crane LaBruzzo Thompson Amendments proposed by Representative Johns to Engrossed Senate Crowe LaFleur Toomy Bill No. 223 by Senator Michot Curtis LaFonta Townsend Damico Lambert Trahan AMENDMENT NO. 1 Daniel Lancaster Triche DeWitt Lorusso Tucker On page 4, after line 12, insert the following: Doerge Marchand Waddell Dove Martiny Walker "Section 3. (A) The provisions of this Act shall become Downs McDonald Walsworth effective on January 1, 2008 and shall apply to new policies issued Durand McVea White on or after January 1, 2008. Erdey Montgomery Williams Fannin Morrell Winston (B) The provisions of this Act shall not apply to policies Farrar Morris Wooton already existing on January 1, 2008 until the renewal date of such Total - 99 policies." NAYS AMENDMENT NO. 2 Total - 0 Delete Amendment No. 11 proposed by the House Committee on ABSENT Insurance and adopted by the House on June 18, 2007. Dartez Heaton Kennard Dorsey Jefferson Smith, J.R.–30th On motion of Rep. Johns, the amendments were adopted. Total - 6 Rep. Lorusso sent up floor amendments which were read as The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. follows: Rep. Townsend moved to reconsider the vote by which the HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Amendments proposed by Representative Lorusso to Engrossed reconsider was laid on the table. Senate Bill No. 223 by Senator Michot

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AMENDMENT NO. 1 Dorsey Katz Strain Downs McDonald Toomy On page 4, after line 12, insert the following: Erdey McVea Tucker Fannin Richmond Walker "Section 3. The provisions of this Act that increase the motor Gray Scalise Walsworth vehicle liability policy limits of R.S. 32:900(B)(2) from 10/20/10 to Total - 24 10/20/25 shall become effective on January 1, 2008 and apply to all ABSENT new and renewal policies. Beard Hill Section 4. The provisions of this Act that increase the motor Dartez Kennard vehicle liability policy limits of R.S. 32:900(B)(2) from 10/20/10 to Total - 4 15/30/25 shall become effective on January 1, 2009 and apply to all new and renewal policies.. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Section 5. The provisions of this Act that increase the motor Rep. Martiny moved to reconsider the vote by which the above vehicle liability policy limits of R.S. 32:900(B)(2) from 10/20/10 to bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to 25/50/25 shall become effective on January 1, 2010 and apply to all reconsider was laid on the table. new and renewal policies." SENATE BILL NO. 232— BY SENATOR BAJOIE Rep. Lorusso moved the adoption of the amendments. AN ACT To enact Chapter 3-F of Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of Rep. Martiny objected. 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 40:600.71 through 600.76, relative to housing counseling assistance; to provide for By a vote of 29 yeas and 65 nays, the amendment was rejected. definitions; to provide for the source, funding and type of housing counseling assistance offered; to provide for a Suspension of the Rules termination date; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters. On joint motion of Reps. LaFonta and Marchand, and under a suspension of the rules, the above roll call was corrected to reflect Called from the calendar. them as voting yea. Read by title. Rep. Martiny moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. Rep. Schneider 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 Schneider to Reengrossed YEAS Senate Bill No. 232 by Senator Bajoie Mr. Speaker Faucheux Morris AMENDMENT NO. 1 Alario Frith Morrish Alexander Gallot Odinet On page 3, at the end of line 3, insert "No elected official or Anders Geymann Pierre appointed official or an immediate family member of an elected Ansardi Greene Pinac official or appointed official shall receive any thing of economic Arnold Guillory, E.J. Pitre value through any private nonprofit organization certified through the Badon Guillory, E.L. Powell, M. Louisiana Housing Finance Agency. Such terms shall have the same Baldone Guillory, M. Powell, T. meaning as provided for in R.S. 42:1102." Barrow Heaton Quezaire On motion of Rep. Schneider, the amendment was adopted. Baudoin Hebert Ritchie Baylor Honey Robideaux Rep. Jefferson moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. Bruce Hunter Romero Burrell Hutter Smith, G. ROLL CALL Carter, K. Jackson Smith, J.D.–50th The roll was called with the following result: Carter, R. Kenney Smith, J.H.–8th Cazayoux Kleckley St. Germain YEAS Crane LaBruzzo Thompson Crowe LaFleur Townsend Mr. Speaker Faucheux Morris Curtis LaFonta Trahan Alario Frith Morrish Damico Lambert Triche Alexander Gallot Odinet Daniel Lancaster Waddell Anders Geymann Pierre DeWitt Lorusso White Ansardi Gray Pinac Doerge Marchand Williams Arnold Greene Pitre Dove Martiny Winston Badon Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. Durand Montgomery Wooton Baldone Guillory, E.L. Powell, T. Farrar Morrell Barrow Guillory, M. Quezaire Total - 77 Baudoin Harris Richmond NAYS Baylor Heaton Ritchie Bruce Hebert Robideaux Bowler Harris Schneider Burrell Hill Romero Burns Jefferson Smiley Carter, K. Honey Smiley Chandler Johns Smith, J.R.–30th Carter, R. Hunter Smith, G.

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Cazayoux Jackson Smith, J.D.–50th Alexander Frith Pinac Chandler Jefferson Smith, J.H.–8th Anders Gallot Pitre Crane Katz St. Germain Ansardi Geymann Powell, M. Crowe Kennard Strain Arnold Gray Powell, T. Curtis Kenney Thompson Badon Greene Quezaire Damico Kleckley Toomy Baldone Guillory, E.J. Richmond Daniel LaBruzzo Townsend Barrow Guillory, E.L. Ritchie DeWitt LaFonta Trahan Baudoin Guillory, M. Robideaux Doerge Lambert Tucker Baylor Harris Romero Dorsey Lancaster Waddell Beard Heaton Scalise Dove Lorusso Walker Bowler Hebert Schneider Downs Marchand Walsworth Bruce Hill Smiley Durand McDonald White Burns Honey Smith, G. Erdey McVea Williams Burrell Hunter Smith, J.D.–50th Fannin Montgomery Winston Carter, K. Katz Smith, J.H.–8th Farrar Morrell Cazayoux Kennard St. Germain Total - 92 Chandler Kenney Strain NAYS Crane Kleckley Thompson Crowe LaBruzzo Toomy Total - 0 Curtis LaFonta Trahan ABSENT Damico Lambert Triche Daniel Lancaster Tucker Beard Johns Smith, J.R.–30th DeWitt Lorusso Waddell Bowler LaFleur Triche Doerge Marchand Walker Burns Martiny Wooton Dorsey Martiny Walsworth Dartez Scalise Dove McDonald White Hutter Schneider Downs McVea Williams Total - 13 Durand Montgomery Winston The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Erdey Morris Wooton Fannin Morrish Rep. Jefferson moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Total - 95 bill was finally passed, and, on her own motion, the motion to NAYS reconsider was laid on the table. Total - 0 SENATE BILL NO. 14— ABSENT BY SENATOR HINES AND REPRESENTATIVE SALTER AN ACT Carter, R. Jefferson Smith, J.R.–30th To amend and reenact R.S. 39:1401(C) and to enact R.S. Dartez Johns Townsend 39:1401(D)and (E), relative to the State Bond Commission; to Hutter LaFleur establish an executive committee of the commission; to provide Jackson Morrell for rotation of the chairmanship of the executive committee; to Total - 10 provide that the executive committee shall set the agenda for commission meetings; to provide for placement of additional The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. items on the agenda for commission meetings; and to provide Rep. Fannin moved to reconsider the vote by which the above for related matters. bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Read by title. reconsider was laid on the table. Suspension of the Rules Speaker Salter in the Chair On motion of Rep. Salter, and under a suspension of the rules, SENATE BILL NO. 26— BY SENATORS NEVERS, ADLEY, DUPLESSIS, DUPRE, N. consideration of the above bill was deferred at this time. GAUTREAUX, KOSTELKA, MALONE, MARIONNEAUX, MICHOT, MOUNT AND MURRAY SENATE BILL NO. 21— AN ACT BY SENATORS SMITH AND NEVERS To amend and reenact R.S. 47:337.10(I), relative to the sales and use AN ACT tax of political subdivisions; to expand the option of political To amend and reenact R.S. 3:4411(A), relative to the timber subdivisions to exclude from its tax certain farm business severance tax; to increase the portion of the timber severance related property; and to provide for related matters. tax allocated to the state which is dedicated to the Forestry Productivity Fund; and to provide for related matters. Read by title. Read by title. Rep. Ritchie moved the final passage of the bill. Rep. Fannin 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 Farrar Odinet Mr. Speaker Faucheux Odinet Alario Faucheux Pierre Alario Frith Pierre Alexander Gallot Pinac

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Anders Geymann Pitre Rep. Baldone moved the final passage of the bill. Ansardi Gray Powell, M. Arnold Greene Powell, T. ROLL CALL Badon Guillory, E.J. Quezaire Baldone Guillory, E.L. Richmond The roll was called with the following result: Barrow Guillory, M. Ritchie Baudoin Harris Robideaux YEAS Baylor Heaton Romero Beard Hebert Scalise Mr. Speaker Faucheux Pierre Bowler Hill Schneider Alario Frith Pinac Bruce Honey Smiley Alexander Gallot Pitre Burns Hunter Smith, G. Anders Geymann Powell, M. Burrell Hutter Smith, J.D.–50th Ansardi Greene Powell, T. Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, J.H.–8th Arnold Guillory, E.J. Quezaire Carter, R. Katz Smith, J.R.–30th Badon Guillory, E.L. Richmond Cazayoux Kennard St. Germain Baldone Guillory, M. Ritchie Chandler Kenney Strain Barrow Harris Robideaux Crane Kleckley Thompson Baudoin Heaton Romero Crowe LaBruzzo Toomy Baylor Hebert Scalise Damico LaFonta Townsend Beard Hill Schneider Daniel Lambert Trahan Bowler Honey Smiley DeWitt Lancaster Triche Bruce Hunter Smith, G. Doerge Lorusso Tucker Burns Hutter Smith, J.D.–50th Dorsey Marchand Waddell Burrell Jefferson Smith, J.H.–8th Dove Martiny Walker Carter, R. Katz Smith, J.R.–30th Downs McDonald Walsworth Cazayoux Kennard St. Germain Durand McVea White Chandler Kenney Strain Erdey Montgomery Williams Crane Kleckley Thompson Fannin Morris Winston Crowe LaBruzzo Toomy Farrar Morrish Wooton Curtis LaFonta Townsend Total - 99 Damico Lambert Trahan NAYS Daniel Lancaster Triche DeWitt Lorusso Tucker Total - 0 Doerge Marchand Waddell ABSENT Dorsey Martiny Walker Dove McDonald Walsworth Curtis Jackson LaFleur Downs McVea White Dartez Johns Morrell Durand Montgomery Williams Total - 6 Erdey Morris Winston Fannin Morrish Wooton The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Farrar Odinet Rep. Ritchie moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Total - 98 bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to NAYS reconsider was laid on the table. Total - 0 SENATE BILL NO. 36— ABSENT BY SENATOR JONES AN ACT Carter, K. Jackson Morrell To amend and reenact R.S. 13:621.4, relative to the Fourth Judicial Dartez Johns District Court; to provide for composition of the court; to add Gray LaFleur two additional judgeships to the Fourth Judicial District Court; Total - 7 to provide for elections; to provide relative to terms of office; to provide terms, conditions, and procedures; and to provide for The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. related matters. Read by title. Rep. Baldone moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Motion reconsider was laid on the table. On motion of Rep. Hunter, the bill was returned to the calendar. SENATE BILL NO. 55— BY SENATOR HINES SENATE BILL NO. 37— AN ACT BY SENATORS DUPRE AND N. GAUTREAUX To amend and reenact R.S. 47:305(D)(1)(k), relative to the state sales AN ACT and use tax; to exempt eyeglasses and contact lenses from state To enact R.S. 47:301(10)(dd) and (18)(o) and 337.10(L), relative to sales and use tax; and to provide for related matters. the sales and use tax of the state and political subdivisions of the state; to exclude storm shutter devices from the state sales and Read by title. use tax; to authorize political subdivisions to provide for such an exclusion; to provide for the promulgation of rules and Rep. Townsend moved the final passage of the bill. regulations; and to provide for related matters. Read by title.

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ROLL CALL the moratorium on replacement facilities; to provide for the licensure of replacement facilities; and to provide for related The roll was called with the following result: matters. YEAS Read by title. Mr. Speaker Gallot Pierre Motion Alario Geymann Pinac Alexander Gray Pitre On motion of Rep. Durand, the bill was returned to the calendar. Anders Greene Powell, M. Arnold Guillory, E.J. Powell, T. SENATE BILL NO. 98— Badon Guillory, E.L. Quezaire BY SENATORS SCHEDLER, BAJOIE, CHAISSON, CHEEK, N. Baldone Guillory, M. Richmond GAUTREAUX, JACKSON, MCPHERSON, FIELDS, FONTENOT, B. GAUTREAUX, HEITMEIER, JONES, MOUNT, ULLO, ADLEY, AMEDEE, Barrow Harris Ritchie BARHAM, BOASSO, BROOME, CASSIDY, CRAVINS, DUPLESSIS, Baudoin Heaton Robideaux DUPRE, ELLINGTON, HINES, HOLLIS, KOSTELKA, LENTINI, MALONE, Baylor Hebert Romero MARIONNEAUX, MICHOT, MURRAY, NEVERS, ROMERO, SMITH AND Beard Hill Scalise THEUNISSEN Bruce Honey Schneider AN ACT Burns Hunter Smiley To enact Subpart N of Part II-A of Chapter 1 of Subtitle I of Title 39 Burrell Hutter Smith, G. of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, J.D.–50th R.S. 39:100.42, relative to special funds; to create the New Carter, R. Katz Smith, J.H.–8th Opportunities Waiver Fund as a special fund in the state Cazayoux Kennard Smith, J.R.–30th treasury; to provide for the dedication of certain revenues and Chandler Kenney St. Germain for the deposit of and use of monies in the fund; to provide for Crane Kleckley Strain an effective date; and to provide for related matters. Crowe LaBruzzo Thompson Curtis LaFleur Toomy Read by title. Daniel LaFonta Townsend DeWitt Lambert Trahan Rep. Jane Smith sent up floor amendments which were read as Doerge Lancaster Triche follows: Dorsey Lorusso Tucker Dove Marchand Waddell HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Downs Martiny Walker Durand McDonald Walsworth Amendments proposed by Representative Jane Smith to Re- Erdey McVea White Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 98 by Senator Schedler Fannin Montgomery Williams Farrar Morris Wooton AMENDMENT NO. 1 Faucheux Morrish Frith Odinet On page 1, line 2, between "enact" and "Subpart" insert "R.S. Total - 97 29:293.1 and" NAYS AMENDMENT NO. 2 Total - 0 ABSENT On page 1, line 4, after "funds;" and before "to create" insert "to establish the Afghanistan/Iraq Bonus Fund as a special fund in the Ansardi Dartez Morrell state treasury; to provide for the deposit, use, and investment of Bowler Jackson Winston monies in the fund; to provide a program for payments to certain Damico Johns Louisiana residents who have been deployed for active duty in either Total - 8 Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom; to provide for administration of the program by the Department of Veterans The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Affairs;" Rep. Townsend moved to reconsider the vote by which the AMENDMENT NO. 3 above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table. On page 1, between lines 8 and 9 insert the following: SENATE BILL NO. 82— "Section 1. R.S. 29:293.1 is hereby enacted to read as follows: BY SENATOR MCPHERSON AN ACT §293.1. Afghanistan/Iraq Bonus Fund To amend and reenact R.S. 40:2009.11(B)(2)(b), (3), and (C), 2116(J)(1)(introductory paragraph), 2199(B)(2)(b), (B)(3) and A. Definitions. For purposes of this Section: (F)(1) and (2) and to enact R.S. 40:2009.11(B)(4) and (5), 2116(D)(4), 2199(F)(3) and (4), and 2199.1, relative to nursing (1) "Afghanistan" means Operation Enduring Freedom in homes and health care facilities; to provide for Class B Afghanistan. violations for nursing homes and health care facilities licensed or certified by the Department of Health and Hospitals; to (2) "Iraq" means Operation Iraqi Freedom. provide for monthly aggregate fines for nursing homes or health care facilities; to provide for monies collected for violations by (3) "Service member" means a Louisiana resident who has been health care facilities; to provide for the use of the monies deployed as part of the armed forces of the United States of America collected for violations by health care facilities; to provide for for active duty in either Afghanistan or Iraq and who thereafter has additional remedies against health care facilities; to provide for been redeployed out of the theater of operations.

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(4) "Department" means the Department of Veterans Affairs. AMENDMENT NO. 6 B. There is hereby established in the state treasury the On page 2, line 17, change "Section 2." to "Section 4." Afghanistan/Iraq Bonus Fund, hereinafter referred to as the "fund", for the purpose of providing a payment of extraordinary Point of Order compensation to eligible service members who have served in either Afghanistan or Iraq. The source of monies to be deposited into the Rep. Alario asked for a ruling from the Chair as to whether the fund shall be legislative appropriation, and any other monies made above amendments were germane to the subject matter contained in available for purposes of the fund from any source. Monies in the the bill as introduced. fund shall be subject to appropriation to the department to be used for the making of payments authorized by this Section, including administration expenses. Monies in the fund shall be invested in the Ruling of the Chair same manner as those in the state general fund. Unexpended and unencumbered monies remaining in the fund at the end of the fiscal The Chair ruled that the above amendments were germane to the year shall remain to the credit of the fund. subject matter contained in the bill as introduced. C. There is hereby established a program to provide for a one- On motion of Rep. Jane Smith, the amendments were adopted. time payment of extraordinary compensation in the amount of five hundred dollars to each service member who meets the eligibility Rep. Morrish sent up floor amendments which were read as criteria provided herein. This payment may also be known as the follows: "Afghanistan/Iraq bonus." HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS (1)(a) The time period for military service for eligibility with respect to Afghanistan shall begin October 7, 2001, and shall end on Amendments proposed by Representative Morrish to Re-Reengrossed such date as the federal government declares to be the termination Senate Bill No. 98 by Senator Schedler date for armed forces service members to receive credit for the award of the Afghanistan Service Medal. AMENDMENT NO. 1 (b) The time period for military service for eligibility with On page 1, line 2, delete "enact" and insert in lieu thereof "amend respect to Iraq shall begin March 20, 2003, and shall end on such and reenact R.S. 22:1265(A)(2) and to enact R.S. 22:1065(A)(2)(f) date as the federal government declares to be the termination date for and" armed forces service members to receive credit for the award of the Iraq Service Medal. AMENDMENT NO. 2 (c) Upon his redeployment out of the theater of operations, a On page 1, line 4, between "funds;" and "to create" insert the service member shall be eligible to receive the payment. following: "to establish the Citizens Insurance Recovery Fund as a special fund (d) The payment shall be payable only to the eligible service in the state treasury; to provide for the deposit, use, and investment member. The right to receive this payment shall not be considered of monies in the fund; to provide for disposition of the avails of to be a part of the service member's estate. certain taxes related to the sale of insurance products for surplus lines coverages; to provide for the disposition of the avails of certain (e) No service member may receive more than one payment, annual license taxes related to the sale of insurance products for fire, regardless of his number of deployments in Afghanistan or Iraq. marine, transportation, casualty, surety, or other coverages; to require (2) The department shall administer monies appropriated from annual reporting to the legislature;" this fund in accordance with the requirements of this Section. The department is authorized to: AMENDMENT NO. 3 (a) Develop the form and method to be used by a service On page 1, between lines 8 and 9, insert the following: member to make application for payment. "Section 1. R.S. 22:1265(A)(2) is hereby amended and reenacted and R.S. 22:1065(A)(2)(f) is hereby enacted to read as (b) Examine and validate all applications for payment. follows: (c) Request appropriations each fiscal year as it deems necessary to provide for the making of payments anticipated for the §1065. Fire, marine, transportation, casualty, surety, or other next fiscal year. insurance (d) Promulgate any policies or procedures it deems necessary A. to carry out the provisions of this Section." * * * AMENDMENT NO. 4 (2) On page 1, line 9, change "Section 1." to "Section 2." * * * AMENDMENT NO. 5 (f) There is hereby established in the state treasury the Citizens Insurance Recovery Fund, hereinafter referred to as the "fund". The On page 2, between lines 16 and 17, insert the following: source of monies to be deposited into the fund shall be a portion of "Section 3. The provisions of Section 1 of this Act shall become the residual tax collections remaining after satisfaction of the operable when funds become available and are appropriated to the requirements of Subparagraphs (b), (c), and (d) of this Paragraph, in Afghanistan/Iraq Bonus Fund." addition to those tax collections dedicated to the fund pursuant to

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R.S. 22:1265. The deposit of monies into the fund as required by the AMENDMENT NO. 3 provisions of this Subparagraph and R.S. 22:1265(A)(2) during any fiscal year shall be made until such time as the total of monies On page 1, line 6, after "fund;" and before "to provide" insert "to deposited into the fund in that fiscal year equals one hundred million provide for the dedication, disposition, distribution, investment, and dollars. Monies in the fund shall be subject to appropriation, use of certain monies in the Transportation Trust Fund;" notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, only to Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, hereinafter the AMENDMENT NO. 4 "corporation". Appropriations to the corporation from the fund shall not be withdrawn from the state treasury until after a plan for the On page 2, between lines 16 and 17, insert the following: expenditure of such appropriation has been submitted to the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget prior to August first of each "Section 2. R.S. 47:481 is hereby amended and reenacted to year and approved by the committee. Upon such approval, a warrant read as follows: may be submitted to the state treasury for fulfillment of the appropriation. Deposits in the fund shall continue until such time as §481. Disposition of collections the debt of the corporation issued as a result of the hurricanes of 2005 has been paid. A representative of the board of directors of the Except as provided in R.S. 47:480, all fees and taxes provided corporation shall notify the Joint Legislative Committee on the for in this Chapter, including the permit fees, shall be paid to the state Budget of the retirement of the debt within thirty days of the final treasurer on or before the tenth day of each month following their payment. Upon receipt of such notification, the Joint Legislative collection and shall be credited to the account of the state general Committee on the Budget shall notify the state treasurer by fund, State Highway Improvement Fund, Transportation Trust Fund, resolution that the debt has been paid and the deposit of any monies and the state highway fund No. 2, as provided by law. into the fund shall cease. The fund shall be abolished at the end of the fiscal year in which the retirement of the debt occurs. Section 3. R.S. 48:77 is hereby enacted to read as follows: * * * §77. Transportation Trust Fund; dedication and uses of monies §1265. Tax on surplus lines A. Whereas Article VII, Section 27(B) of the Constitution of Louisiana authorizes the legislature to dedicate as well as appropriate A. monies in the Transportation Trust Fund, hereinafter referred to as the "fund", solely and exclusively for costs associated with roads and * * * bridges of the state and federal highway systems, the Statewide (2) Along with the report required to be filed on the due dates Flood-Control Program, ports, airports, and transit, among others, the provided in Paragraph (1) of this Subsection, each surplus lines legislature hereby declares its intent to dedicate such monies to broker shall remit to the commissioner of insurance a tax on the ensure that the funds are expended upon those constitutional purposes premiums on surplus lines insurance reported in the quarterly surplus which the legislature considers most important. lines tax report, at the rate of five percent per annum. Such tax when collected by the commissioner of insurance shall be paid to the state B.(1) Beginning July 1, 2008, and each year thereafter, monies treasurer and be credited to the Citizens Insurance Recovery Fund in the Transportation Trust Fund which are available to be and the state general fund. appropriated for roads, bridges, transit, airports, flood control, ports, and the Parish Transportation Fund shall be dedicated and * * *" appropriated solely and exclusively for the specific allocations enumerated in Article VII, Section 27(B) of the Constitution of AMENDMENT NO. 4 Louisiana, for costs for the design and construction of such infrastructure, and to pay principal, interest, or premium, if any, and On page 1, line 9, change "Section 1." to "Section 2." other obligations incidental to the issuance, security, and payment of bonds or other obligations related to such infrastructure costs, and as AMENDMENT NO. 5 further provided herein. A combined total amount of at least fifty million dollars payable from monies deposited into the State On page 2, line 17, change "Section 2." to "Section 3." Highway Improvement Account and the Priority Program Account within the Transportation Trust Fund shall be annually dedicated and On motion of Rep. Morrish, the amendments were adopted. appropriated solely and exclusively to fund projects on any highway which is part of the state highway system, but is ineligible for federal Rep. White sent up floor amendments which were read as highway funding assistance. follows: (2) Monies in the fund shall be available for appropriation, HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS dedication, or use by state police for traffic control purposes, but only in the event that all other eligible costs as enumerated in Article VII, Amendments proposed by Representatives White and Lambert to Re- Section 27(B) of the Constitution of Louisiana and the purposes Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 98 by Senator Schedler provided in this Section have been fully funded. AMENDMENT NO. 1 (3) In no event shall monies in the Transportation Trust Fund be appropriated, dedicated, or otherwise used, directly or indirectly, for On page 1, line 2, after "To" and before "enact" insert "amend and expenses for retirement contributions or health care contributions. reenact R.S. 47:481," C. There is hereby created, as a special account in the AMENDMENT NO. 2 Transportation Trust Fund, the State Highway Improvement Account, hereinafter referred to as the "improvement account". The source of On page 1, line 3, after "R.S. 39:100.42," and before "relative to" monies in the improvement account shall be registration and license insert "and R.S. 48:77, and to repeal Part XI-A of Chapter 1 of Title fees and taxes on trucks and trailers collected by the state pursuant to 48 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, comprised of R.S. R.S. 47:462, and as provided in R.S. 47:481. Beginning July 1, 2008, 48:196" and each fiscal year thereafter, after compliance with the

1225 Page 40 HOUSE 32nd Day's Proceedings - June 22, 2007 requirements of Article VII, Section 9(B) of the Constitution of (b) All unexpended and unencumbered monies in the Louisiana, and after making the allocation for state highway fund No. Transportation Mobility Account at the end of the fiscal year shall 2, the treasurer shall deposit into the improvement account an amount remain in the Transportation Mobility Account. The monies in the equal to the residual of such collections as provided in R.S. 47:481. Transportation Mobility Account shall be invested by the state treasurer in the same manner as monies in the state general fund, and (1) The monies in the State Highway Improvement Account interest earned on the investment of these monies shall be credited to shall be subject to an annual appropriation by the legislature and only the Transportation Mobility Account. be used as provided in Paragraph (2) of this Subsection. The monies in the improvement account shall be invested by the treasurer in the (3) There is hereby created, as a special account in the same manner as the monies in the state general fund, and all interest Transportation Trust Fund, the Port Construction and Development earned shall be deposited and credited to the improvement account. Priority Program No. 2 Account. Seven percent of the monies paid All unexpended and unencumbered monies remaining in the into the Transportation Trust Fund as provided by this Subsection improvement account at the end of the fiscal year shall remain to the shall be credited to the Port Construction and Development Priority credit of the improvement account. Program No. 2 Account. (2) Monies appropriated from the State Highway Improvement (a) Subject to an annual appropriation by the legislature, the Account shall be used exclusively by the Department of monies in the Port Construction and Development Priority Program Transportation and Development for funding projects for any No. 2 Account shall be used exclusively for port priority projects as highway which is part of the state highway system, but is ineligible provided in Chapter 47 of Title 34 (R.S. 34:3451 through 3463). for federal highway funding assistance. Such projects shall include but not be limited to design, preventive maintenance, rehabilitation, (b) All unexpended and unencumbered monies in the Port restoration, and improvement of the state-maintained system of Construction and Development Priority Program No. 2 Account at highways. In addition, these funds may be used to complete all of the end of the fiscal year shall remain in the Port Construction and the preconstruction activities, such as planning, survey, design, Development Priority Program No. 2 Account. The monies in the engineering, right-of-way acquisition, and utility relocations Port Construction and Development Priority Program No. 2 Account associated with such projects. shall be invested by the state treasurer in the same manner as monies in the state general fund, and interest earned on the investment of D. Beginning July 1, 2008, and each fiscal year thereafter, the these monies shall be credited to the Port Construction and avails of the tax imposed by Chapters 2, 2-A, and 2-B of Subtitle II Development Priority Program No. 2 Account. of Title 47 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 from the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the distribution, the consumption, (c) The monies deposited into the Port Construction and and the storage for use or consumption of motor vehicles, as Development Priority Program No. 2 Account are intended to presently defined in and as provided by Chapter 2 of Subtitle II of provide additional monies to fund projects in the Port Construction Title 47 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, subject to the tax and Development Priority Program and shall be used solely to exemptions provided in Chapter 2 of Subtitle II of Title 47 of the supplement existing funding of the Port Construction and Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, shall be credited to the Bond Development Priority Program provided by the provisions of Article Security and Redemption Fund, and after a sufficient amount is 7, Section 27 of the Constitution of Louisiana. allocated from that fund to pay all the obligations secured by the full faith and credit of the state which become due and payable within (d) Nothing in this Section is intended to interfere with or any fiscal year, the treasurer shall pay the remainder of such monies supplant the prioritization and ranking of projects in the Port into the Transportation Trust Fund to be credited as follows: Construction and Development Priority Program. Only projects eligible for funding in the Port Construction and Development (1) There is hereby created, as a special account in the Priority Program are eligible for funding from the Port Construction Transportation Trust Fund, the Priority Program Account. Eighty-six and Development Priority Program No. 2 Account. percent of the monies paid into the Transportation Trust Fund as provided by this Subsection shall be credited to the Priority Program E. The provisions of Subsection D of this Section shall be null, Account, and not less than thirty percent of such monies provided in void, and of no effect on and after July 1, 2010. this Paragraph shall be dedicated to capacity projects. Section 4. Part XI-A of Chapter 1 of Title 48 of the Louisiana (a) Subject to an annual appropriation by the legislature, the Revised Statutes of 1950, comprised of R.S. 48:196, is hereby monies in the Priority Program Account shall be used exclusively for repealed in its entirety." priority projects as provided by R.S. 48:229. AMENDMENT NO. 5 (b) All unexpended and unencumbered monies in the Priority Program Account at the end of the fiscal year shall remain in the On page 2, line 17, change "Section 2." to "Section 5." Priority Program Account. The monies in the Priority Program Account shall be invested by the state treasurer in the same manner On motion of Rep. White, the amendments were adopted. as monies in the state general fund, and interest earned on the investment of these monies shall be credited to the Priority Program Rep. Alario moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. Account. ROLL CALL (2) There is hereby created, as a special account in the Transportation Trust Fund, the Transportation Mobility Account. The roll was called with the following result: Seven percent of the monies paid into the Transportation Trust Fund as provided by this Subsection shall be credited to the Transportation YEAS Mobility Account. Mr. Speaker Faucheux Morrish (a) Subject to an annual appropriation by the legislature, the Alario Frith Odinet monies in the Transportation Mobility Account shall be used Alexander Gallot Pierre exclusively for transfer to the Transportation Mobility Fund and the Anders Geymann Pinac purposes provided in R.S. 48:2111 et seq. Arnold Gray Pitre

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Badon Greene Powell, M. AMENDMENT NO. 1 Baldone Guillory, E.J. Powell, T. Barrow Guillory, E.L. Quezaire On page 1, line 2, change "Part LVII" to "Part LVI-A" Baudoin Harris Richmond Baylor Heaton Ritchie AMENDMENT NO. 2 Beard Hebert Robideaux Bowler Hill Romero On page 1, line 8, change "Part LVII" to "Part LVI-A" Bruce Honey Scalise Burns Hunter Schneider AMENDMENT NO. 3 Burrell Hutter Smiley Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, G. On page 1, delete lines 11 and 12 in their entirety and insert in lieu Carter, R. Johns Smith, J.D.–50th thereof the following: Cazayoux Katz Smith, J.H.–8th Chandler Kennard Smith, J.R.–30th "PART LVI-A. THE NORTH LOUISIANA LSUHSCS/ Crane Kenney St. Germain RURAL HOSPITAL NETWORK ACT" Crowe Kleckley Strain Curtis LaBruzzo Thompson On motion of Rep. Thompson, the amendments were adopted. Damico LaFleur Toomy Daniel LaFonta Townsend Rep. Thompson moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. DeWitt Lambert Trahan Doerge Lancaster Triche ROLL CALL Dorsey Lorusso Tucker Dove Marchand Waddell The roll was called with the following result: Downs McDonald Walker Durand McVea White YEAS Erdey Montgomery Williams Fannin Morrell Winston Mr. Speaker Faucheux Odinet Farrar Morris Wooton Alario Frith Pierre Total - 99 Alexander Gallot Pinac NAYS Anders Gray Pitre Arnold Greene Powell, M. Total - 0 Badon Guillory, E.J. Powell, T. ABSENT Baldone Guillory, E.L. Quezaire Barrow Guillory, M. Richmond Ansardi Guillory, M. Martiny Baudoin Harris Ritchie Dartez Jackson Walsworth Baylor Heaton Robideaux Total - 6 Beard Hebert Romero Bowler Hill Scalise The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Bruce Honey Schneider Burns Hunter Smiley Rep. Alario moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Burrell Hutter Smith, G. bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Carter, K. Jackson Smith, J.D.–50th reconsider was laid on the table. Carter, R. Jefferson Smith, J.H.–8th Cazayoux Katz Smith, J.R.–30th Suspension of the Rules Chandler Kennard St. Germain Crane Kenney Strain On motion of Rep. Beard, and under a suspension of the rules, Crowe Kleckley Thompson the above roll call was corrected to reflect him as voting yea. Curtis LaBruzzo Townsend Daniel LaFleur Trahan SENATE BILL NO. 111— DeWitt LaFonta Triche BY SENATOR HINES AND REPRESENTATIVE THOMPSON Doerge Lambert Tucker AN ACT Dorsey Lancaster Waddell To enact Part LVII of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised Dove Lorusso Walker Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 40:1300.172.1 through Downs Marchand Walsworth 1300.172.5, relative to health care; to enact the North Louisiana Durand McDonald White LSUHSC-S/Rural Hospital Network Act; to provide for Erdey McVea Williams legislative findings and purpose; to provide definitions; to Fannin Montgomery Winston provide for an advisory committee; and to provide for related Farrar Morrell Wooton matters. Total - 96 NAYS Called from the calendar. Total - 0 Read by title. ABSENT Rep. Thompson sent up floor amendments which were read as Ansardi Geymann Morris follows: Damico Johns Morrish Dartez Martiny Toomy HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Total - 9 Amendments proposed by Representative Thompson to Reengrossed The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Senate Bill No. 111 by Senator Hines

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Rep. Thompson moved to reconsider the vote by which the Dorsey Lorusso Walker above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Dove Marchand Walsworth reconsider was laid on the table. Downs McDonald White Durand McVea Williams SENATE BILL NO. 104— Erdey Montgomery Winston BY SENATOR JACKSON Fannin Morrell Wooton AN ACT Farrar Odinet To enact Chapter 53 of Title 51 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of Total - 95 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 51:3101 through 3109, relative to NAYS banks and banking; to establish banking development districts in certain areas; to authorize the commissioner of the Office of Total - 0 Financial Institutions to promulgate certain rules and ABSENT regulations; to provide criteria for establishing banking services in the proposed district; to provide for an application process; to Ansardi Hill Morrish allow for the deposit of certain public funds in certain financial Baudoin Hutter Trahan institutions; to authorize the abatement of taxes for a financial Dartez Martiny institution located in the district; and to provide for related Harris Morris matters. Total - 10 Read by title. The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Rep. Pinac sent up floor amendments which were read as Rep. Pinac moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill follows: was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to reconsider was laid on the table. HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS SENATE BILL NO. 108— Amendments proposed by Representative Pinac to Engrossed Senate BY SENATOR CHEEK AND REPRESENTATIVES BRUCE, BURNS, Bill No. 104 by Senator Jackson MONTGOMERY, SCHNEIDER AND WINSTON AN ACT AMENDMENT NO. 1 To amend and reenact R.S. 47:1003(5)(introductory paragraph) and (11)(b) and to enact R.S. 47:1003(5)(e), relative to the public In House Committee Amendment No. 2 proposed by the House utilities tax; to exempt household goods carriers from the tax; Committee on Commerce and adopted by the House of and to provide for related matters. Representatives on June 18, 2007, on line 9, delete "deemed" and insert "eligible to be designated as" Read by title. On motion of Rep. Pinac, the amendments were adopted. Rep. Montgomery moved the final passage of the bill. Rep. Pinac moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. 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 Odinet Alario Geymann Pierre Mr. Speaker Faucheux Pierre Alexander Gray Pinac Alario Frith Pinac Anders Greene Pitre Alexander Gallot Pitre Ansardi Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. Anders Geymann Powell, M. Badon Guillory, E.L. Powell, T. Arnold Gray Powell, T. Barrow Guillory, M. Quezaire Badon Greene Quezaire Baudoin Harris Richmond Baldone Guillory, E.J. Richmond Baylor Heaton Ritchie Barrow Guillory, E.L. Ritchie Bowler Hebert Robideaux Baylor Guillory, M. Robideaux Bruce Hill Romero Beard Heaton Romero Burns Honey Scalise Bowler Hebert Scalise Burrell Hunter Schneider Bruce Honey Schneider Carter, K. Hutter Smiley Burns Hunter Smiley Carter, R. Jackson Smith, G. Burrell Jackson Smith, G. Cazayoux Jefferson Smith, J.D.–50th Carter, K. Jefferson Smith, J.D.–50th Chandler Katz Smith, J.H.–8th Carter, R. Johns Smith, J.H.–8th Crane Kennard Smith, J.R.–30th Cazayoux Katz Smith, J.R.–30th Crowe Kenney St. Germain Chandler Kennard St. Germain Curtis Kleckley Strain Crane Kenney Strain Damico LaBruzzo Thompson Crowe Kleckley Thompson Daniel LaFleur Toomy Curtis LaBruzzo Toomy DeWitt LaFonta Townsend Damico LaFleur Townsend Doerge Lambert Trahan Daniel LaFonta Triche Dorsey Lancaster Triche DeWitt Lambert Tucker Dove Lorusso Tucker Doerge Lancaster Waddell Downs Marchand Waddell

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Durand Martiny Walker AMENDMENT NO. 3 Erdey McDonald Walsworth Fannin McVea White On page 9, line 5, after "structure" delete the remainder of the line Farrar Montgomery Williams and delete lines 6 and 7 in their entirety and insert in lieu thereof the Faucheux Morrell Winston following: Frith Morris "in Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Total - 98 Bernard, St. Tammany, and Vermilion Parishes and the Port of New NAYS Orleans." Total - 0 ABSENT On motion of Rep. Tucker, the amendments were adopted. Arnold Dartez Wooton Rep. Daniel sent up floor amendments which were read as Baldone Johns follows: Beard Morrish HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Total - 7 Amendments proposed by Representative Daniel to Reengrossed The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Senate Bill No. 121 by Senator Murray Rep. Montgomery moved to reconsider the vote by which the above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to AMENDMENT NO. 1 reconsider was laid on the table. On page 1, line 2, change "38:2225.2.1" to "38:2212(D)(3) and 2225.2.1" Notice of Intention to Call Pursuant to House Rule No. 8.26(A), Rep. Farrar gave notice of AMENDMENT NO. 2 his intention to call Senate Bill No. 82 from the calendar for future On page 1, line 3, after "contracts;" insert "to authorize the use of action. public employees for certain emergency projects;" Notice of Intention to Call AMENDMENT NO. 3 Pursuant to House Rule No. 8.26(A), Rep. Badon gave notice of On page 1, line 11, change "38:2225.2.1" to "38:2212(D)(3) and his intention to call Senate Bill No. 305 from the calendar for future 2225.2.1" and on line 12, change "is" to "are" action. AMENDMENT NO. 4 SENATE BILL NO. 121— BY SENATOR MURRAY On page 1, between lines 12 and 13, insert the following: AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 38:2318.1(B) and to enact R.S. "§2212. Advertisement and letting to lowest responsible bidder; 38:2225.2.1, relative to public contracts; to authorize certain public work; electronic bidding; participation in mentor-protégé public entities to utilize the design-build method for the program construction or repair of any public building or structure in certain circumstances; to provide for procedures, requirements, * * * and limitations; to provide relative to qualifications and selection of design-build competitors; to provide for procedures D. for evaluation and selection of a design-builder; to provide for public announcement procedures; to provide relative to legal * * * challenges; to provide for effectiveness; and to provide for related matters. (3) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, for the project to enclose approximately five hundred feet of Corporation Read by title. Canal that runs adjacent to the University Laboratory School on the Baton Rouge campus, which has been funded as an emergency Rep. Tucker sent up floor amendments which were read as through appropriation of funds by the Interim Emergency Board to follows: Louisiana State University, East Baton Rouge Parish shall be authorized to assist in the project through use of its own employees HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS to undertake such project. Amendments proposed by Representative Tucker to Reengrossed * * *" Senate Bill No. 121 by Senator Murray On motion of Rep. Daniel, the amendments were adopted. AMENDMENT NO. 1 Rep. Tucker moved the final passage of the bill, as amended. Delete Amendment No. 2 proposed by the House Committee on Transportation, Highways, and Public Works adopted by the House ROLL CALL on June 20, 2007. The roll was called with the following result: AMENDMENT NO. 2 YEAS On page 2, line 3, after "in" delete the remainder of the line and delete line 4 in its entirety, and insert the following: Mr. Speaker Faucheux Morrell Alexander Frith Morris "Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, Anders Gallot Morrish St. Tammany, and Vermilion Parishes and the Port of New Orleans." Ansardi Geymann Odinet

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Arnold Gray Pierre AMENDMENT NO. 1 Badon Greene Pinac Baldone Guillory, E.J. Pitre On page 5, line 13, after "requirements of" delete the remainder of Barrow Guillory, E.L. Powell, M. the line and insert "Subsection B of this Section." Baudoin Guillory, M. Powell, T. Baylor Harris Quezaire AMENDMENT NO. 2 Beard Heaton Richmond Bowler Hebert Ritchie On page 6, line 11, after "provisions of" delete the remainder of the Bruce Hill Robideaux line and insert "Subsection B of this Section." Burns Honey Romero Burrell Hunter Scalise AMENDMENT NO. 3 Carter, K. Hutter Smiley On page 6, line 14, after "provisions of" delete the remainder of the Carter, R. Jackson Smith, G. line and insert "Subsection B of this Section." Cazayoux Jefferson Smith, J.D.–50th Chandler Johns Smith, J.H.–8th On motion of Rep. Honey, the amendments were adopted. Crane Katz Smith, J.R.–30th Crowe Kennard St. Germain Rep. Honey moved the final passage of the bill, as amended Curtis Kenney Strain Damico Kleckley Thompson ROLL CALL Daniel LaBruzzo Toomy The roll was called with the following result: DeWitt LaFleur Townsend Doerge LaFonta Trahan YEAS Dorsey Lambert Triche Dove Lorusso Tucker Mr. Speaker Faucheux Morris Downs Marchand Waddell Alario Frith Morrish Durand Martiny Walker Alexander Gallot Odinet Erdey McDonald White Anders Geymann Pierre Fannin McVea Williams Ansardi Gray Pinac Farrar Montgomery Winston Arnold Greene Pitre Total - 99 Badon Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. NAYS Baldone Guillory, E.L. Powell, T. Barrow Guillory, M. Quezaire Total - 0 Baudoin Harris Richmond ABSENT Baylor Heaton Ritchie Beard Hebert Romero Alario Lancaster Walsworth Bowler Hill Scalise Dartez Schneider Wooton Bruce Honey Smiley Total - 6 Burns Hunter Smith, G. Burrell Hutter Smith, J.D.–50th The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. Carter, K. Jackson Smith, J.H.–8th Rep. Tucker moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Carter, R. Jefferson Smith, J.R.–30th bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Cazayoux Johns St. Germain reconsider was laid on the table. Chandler Katz Strain Crane Kennard Thompson SENATE BILL NO. 124— Crowe Kenney Toomy BY SENATOR BROOME Curtis Kleckley Townsend AN ACT Damico LaBruzzo Trahan To enact Subpart B-37 of Part IV of Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Daniel LaFleur Triche Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. DeWitt LaFonta Tucker 33:130.731 through 130.737 and R.S. 47:6026, relative to Doerge Lambert Waddell community economic development entities and tax credits Dorsey Lancaster Walker relating to these entities; to provide for community development Dove Lorusso Walsworth corporations and community development financial institutions; Downs Marchand White to provide definitions; to provide for the duties and Durand Martiny Williams responsibilities of the Department of Economic Development Erdey McDonald Winston relative to such entities; to provide for the establishment of Fannin Montgomery Wooton criteria for such entities; to provide for community economic Farrar Morrell development tax credits; to provide for the expiration of such Total - 101 credits; to provide for audit and performance review procedures NAYS for such entities; to provide for the expiration of such provisions; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for Total - 0 related matters. ABSENT Read by title. Dartez Robideaux McVea Schneider Rep. Honey sent up floor amendments which were read as Total - 4 follows: The Chair declared the above bill was finally passed. HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Rep. Honey moved to reconsider the vote by which the above Amendments proposed by Representative Honey to Engrossed Senate bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Bill No. 124 by Senator Broome reconsider was laid on the table.

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SENATE BILL NO. 127— ABSENT BY SENATOR BOASSO A JOINT RESOLUTION Anders Dartez Proposing to amend Article X, Section 29(E)(4) and (5) of the Arnold Pierre Constitution of Louisiana, relative to retirement and survivor's Total - 4 benefits; to limit creation of additional unfunded accrued liabilities for state retirement systems unless certain conditions The chair declared the above bill, having received a two-thirds are met; and to specify an election for submission of the vote of the elected members, was finally passed. proposition to electors and provide a ballot proposition. Rep. Walsworth moved to reconsider the vote by which the Read by title. above bill was finally passed, and, on his own motion, the motion to Rep. Walsworth sent up floor amendments which were read as reconsider was laid on the table. follows: Suspension of the Rules HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Rep. Jefferson moved for a suspension of the rules in order to Amendments proposed by Representative Walsworth to Engrossed take up and consider House Bills and Joint Resolutions on Third Senate Bill No. 127 by Senator Boasso Reading and Final Passage at this time. AMENDMENT NO. 1 Rep. Pitre objected. On page 2, line 17, change "five" to "ten" Rep. Jefferson withdrew the motion to suspend the rules. On motion of Rep. Walsworth, the amendments were adopted. Suspension of the Rules Rep. Walsworth moved the final passage of the bill, as On motion of Rep. Walsworth, the rules were suspended in amended. order to take up and consider Petitions, Memorials and ROLL CALL Communications at this time. The roll was called with the following result: Petitions, Memorials and Communications YEAS The following petitions, memorials, and communications were Mr. Speaker Gallot Morrish received and read: Alario Geymann Odinet Alexander Gray Pinac Message from the Senate Ansardi Greene Pitre Badon Guillory, E.J. Powell, M. HOUSE BILLS Baldone Guillory, E.L. Powell, T. Barrow Guillory, M. Quezaire June 22, 2007 Baudoin Harris Richmond Baylor Heaton Ritchie To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the House of Beard Hebert Robideaux Representatives: Bowler Hill Romero Bruce Honey Scalise I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has Burns Hunter Schneider finally passed the following House Bills: Burrell Hutter Smiley Carter, K. Jackson Smith, G. House Bill No. 3 Carter, R. Jefferson Smith, J.D.–50th Returned without amendments Cazayoux Johns Smith, J.H.–8th House Bill No. 365 Chandler Katz Smith, J.R.–30th Returned with amendments Crane Kennard St. Germain Crowe Kenney Strain Respectfully submitted, Curtis Kleckley Thompson Damico LaBruzzo Toomy GLENN A. KOEPP Daniel LaFleur Townsend Secretary of the Senate DeWitt LaFonta Trahan Doerge Lambert Triche Message from the Senate Dorsey Lancaster Tucker Dove Lorusso Waddell HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS Downs Marchand Walker Durand Martiny Walsworth June 22, 2007 Erdey McDonald White Fannin McVea Williams To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the House of Farrar Montgomery Winston Representatives: Faucheux Morrell Wooton Frith Morris I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has Total - 101 concurred in the following House Concurrent Resolutions: NAYS House Concurrent Resolution No. 10 Total - 0 Returned without amendments

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House Concurrent Resolution No. 17 Senate Concurrent Resolutions Returned without amendments House Concurrent Resolution No. 28 The following Senate Concurrent Resolutions contained in the Returned without amendments message were taken up and acted upon as follows: House Concurrent Resolution No. 93 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 116— BY SENATOR HINES Returned without amendments A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION House Concurrent Resolution No. 98 To commend Jesse H. Bankston for his years of invaluable public Returned without amendments service to the people of the state of Louisiana and to congratulate him on the attainment of the exceptional milestone House Concurrent Resolution No. 102 of one hundred years of age. Returned without amendments Read by title. House Concurrent Resolution No. 104 Returned without amendments On motion of Rep. Daniel, and under a suspension of the rules, House Concurrent Resolution No. 107 the resolution was concurred in. Returned without amendments Message from the Senate House Concurrent Resolution No. 109 Returned without amendments SIGNED SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS House Concurrent Resolution No. 137 June 22, 2007 Returned without amendments House Concurrent Resolution No. 165 To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the House of Returned without amendments Representatives: House Concurrent Resolution No. 183 I am directed to inform your honorable body that the President Returned without amendments of the Senate has signed the following Senate Concurrent Resolutions: House Concurrent Resolution No. 187 Returned without amendments Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 104 House Concurrent Resolution No. 188 and ask the Speaker of the House of Representatives to affix his Returned without amendments signature to the same. House Concurrent Resolution No. 202 Returned without amendments Respectfully submitted, House Concurrent Resolution No. 218 GLENN A. KOEPP Returned with amendments Secretary of the Senate House Concurrent Resolution No. 251 The Senate Concurrent Resolutions contained herein were Returned without amendments signed by the Speaker of the House. House Concurrent Resolution No. 252 Returned without amendments Message from the Senate Respectfully submitted, SIGNED SENATE BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS GLENN A. KOEPP June 22, 2007 Secretary of the Senate To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the House of Message from the Senate Representatives: ASKING CONCURRENCE IN I am directed to inform your honorable body that the President SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS of the Senate has signed the following Senate Bills: June 22, 2007 Senate Bill Nos. 79, 105, 261, 266, and 336 To the Honorable Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: and ask the Speaker of the House of Representatives to affix his signature to the same. I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Senate has adopted and asks your concurrence in the following Senate Respectfully submitted, Concurrent Resolutions: GLENN A. KOEPP Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 116 Secretary of the Senate Respectfully submitted, The Senate Bills and Joint Resolutions contained herein were signed by the Speaker of the House. GLENN A. KOEPP Secretary of the Senate

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Introduction of Resolutions, HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 255— BY REPRESENTATIVE MARCHAND House and House Concurrent A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To create the Louisiana Rental Housing Task Force to study and The following members introduced the following entitled House develop recommendations for the improvement of the current and House Concurrent Resolutions, which were read the first time by practices, standards, and laws applicable to residential leases. their titles and placed upon the calendar for their second reading: Read by title. HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 120— BY REPRESENTATIVE DEWITT A RESOLUTION On motion of Rep. Marchand, and under a suspension of the To commend Thomas J. "T. J." Moran, chairman of T. J. M. rules, the resolution was adopted. Restaurant Management and Louisiana's most successful restaurateur. Ordered to the Senate. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 256— Read by title. BY REPRESENTATIVE FARRAR AND SENATOR MCPHERSON A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION On motion of Rep. DeWitt, and under a suspension of the rules, To commend Amanda Joseph upon being crowned Miss Louisiana the resolution was adopted. 2007. HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 121— Read by title. BY REPRESENTATIVE MONTGOMERY A RESOLUTION To urge and request the State Board of Elementary and Secondary On motion of Rep. Farrar, and under a suspension of the rules, Education to calculate the total value of all benefits, in addition the resolution was adopted. to salary, provided to Louisiana teachers as part of their total compensation, including but not limited to retirement benefits Ordered to the Senate. (including Deferred Retirement Option Plan benefits), survivor benefits, health insurance, dental and optical coverage, life Reports of Committees insurance, Section 125 flexible benefits plans, worker's compensation, leaves of absence, incentive pay, supplemental The following reports of committees were received and read: pay, and continuing education programs and to submit a written report of such calculation, detailing the benefits included, to the Report of the Committee on House Committee on Education and the Senate Committee on House and Governmental Affairs Education by not later than October 1, 2007. June 22, 2007 Read by title. To the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: On motion of Rep. Montgomery, and under a suspension of the rules, the resolution was adopted. Pursuant to a meeting held on June 21, 2007, I am directed by your Committee on House and Governmental Affairs to submit the HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 253— following report: BY REPRESENTATIVE SCALISE A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 6, by Gautreaux, B. To urge and request the Department of Transportation and Reported favorably. (8-0) Development to transfer the portion of Central Avenue, also known as Louisiana Highway 48, from its intersection with Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 39, by Jones Jefferson Highway to its intersection with River Road, to Reported favorably. (8-0) Jefferson Parish in exchange for the transfer of a parish road of Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 58, by Mount equal length into the state highway system. Reported with amendments. (7-0) Read by title. Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 64, by Jones Reported with amendments. (9-0) On motion of Rep. Scalise, and under a suspension of the rules, the resolution was adopted. Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 67, by Broome Reported with amendments. (6-0) Ordered to the Senate. Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 97, by Gautreaux, N. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 254— Reported with amendments. (6-0) BY REPRESENTATIVE WALKER A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Senate Bill No. 54, by Dupre To commend the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana for its many Reported with amendments. (4-2) (Regular) contributions to the state and its history, culture, and people and Senate Bill No. 235, by Smith to proclaim June 26, 2007, as Tunica-Biloxi Day. Reported favorably. (8-0) (Regular) Read by title. Senate Bill No. 282, by Schedler Reported with amendments. (8-0) (Regular) On motion of Rep. Walker, and under a suspension of the rules, the resolution was adopted. CHARLES D. LANCASTER, JR. Chairman Ordered to the Senate. The above Senate Bills reported favorably or with amendments were referred to the Legislative Bureau.

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Report of the Committee on Senate Bill No. 337 Ways and Means Reported with amendments. June 22, 2007 Respectfully submitted, To the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: CHARLES MCDONALD Chairman Pursuant to a meeting held on June 21, 2007, I am directed by your Committee on Ways and Means to submit the following report: Privileged Report of the Committee on Enrollment June 22, 2007 Senate Bill No. 32, by Murray Reported favorably. (10-0-1) (Regular) To the honorable Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: Senate Bill No. 45, by Marionneaux Reported with amendments. (11-0-1) (Regular) I am directed by your Committee on Enrollment to submit the following report: Senate Bill No. 65, by Adley Reported favorably. (11-0-1) (Regular) The following House Resolutions have been properly enrolled: Senate Bill No. 70, by Michot HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 110— Reported favorably. (9-0-1) (Regular) BY REPRESENTATIVE MCVEA A RESOLUTION Senate Bill No. 90, by Gautreaux, N. To urge and request the governing authority of West Feliciana Parish Reported with amendments. (9-0-1) (Regular) to study the feasibility of imposing impact fees on any new development within the parish in order to finance capital Senate Bill No. 182, by Quinn improvements or facility expansions necessitated by or Reported with amendments. (11-0) (Regular) attributable to such new development. HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 114— Senate Bill No. 190, by Murray BY REPRESENTATIVE CROWE Reported favorably. (10-0-1) (Regular) A RESOLUTION To recognize June 27, 2007, as Slidell Day at the Louisiana House of Senate Bill No. 251, by Adley Representatives. Reported with amendments. (11-0-1) (Regular) HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 115— Senate Bill No. 255, by Hollis BY REPRESENTATIVE TRAHAN Reported with amendments. (9-0-1) (Regular) A RESOLUTION To urge and request the Louisiana High School Athletic Association Senate Bill No. 285, by Michot to study the School Drug Policy for Student Athletes that is Reported with amendments. (9-0-1) (Regular) required by the association for each member school, to determine the similarities and differences among such policies Senate Bill No. 292, by Michot relative to the legal and illegal substances regulated, including Reported favorably. (9-0-1) (Regular) anabolic steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs; what constitutes misuse and abuse; provisions relative to testing for Senate Bill No. 313, by Adley misuse and abuse, including but not limited to the frequency of Reported favorably. (11-0) (Regular) such testing and whether testing regularly occurs for all student athletes or is random; the consequences and penalties for abuse Senate Bill No. 352, by Michot or misuse; and procedures for appeal from determinations that Reported with amendments. (9-0-1) (Regular) abuse or misuse has occurred, to develop recommendations for improving the association's policies and rules and the policies Senate Bill No. 360, by Michot of individual schools, and to submit a written report on study Reported with amendments. (9-0-1) (Regular) findings, conclusions, and recommendations. HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 117— T. TAYLOR TOWNSEND BY REPRESENTATIVES ALARIO, SALTER, ALEXANDER, ANDERS, Chairman ANSARDI, ARNOLD, BADON, BALDONE, BARROW, BAUDOIN, BAYLOR, BEARD, BOWLER, BRUCE, BURNS, BURRELL, K. CARTER, R. CARTER, CAZAYOUX, CHANDLER, CRANE, CROWE, CURTIS, The above Senate Bills reported favorably or with amendments DAMICO, DANIEL, DARTEZ, DEWITT, DOERGE, DORSEY, DOVE, were referred to the Legislative Bureau. DOWNS, DURAND, ERDEY, FANNIN, FARRAR, FAUCHEUX, FRITH, GALLOT, GEYMANN, GRAY, GREENE, ELBERT GUILLORY, ELCIE GUILLORY, MICKEY GUILLORY, HARRIS, HEATON, HEBERT, HILL, Privileged Report of the Legislative Bureau HONEY, HUNTER, HUTTER, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, JOHNS, KATZ, KENNARD, KENNEY, KLECKLEY, LABRUZZO, LAFLEUR, LAFONTA, June 22, 2007 LAMBERT, LANCASTER, LORUSSO, MARCHAND, MARTINY, MCDONALD, MCVEA, MONTGOMERY, MORRELL, MORRIS, MORRISH, ODINET, PINAC, PITRE, M. POWELL, T. POWELL, To the Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives: QUEZAIRE, RICHMOND, RITCHIE, ROBIDEAUX, ROMERO, SCALISE, SCHNEIDER, SMILEY, GARY SMITH, JACK SMITH, JANE SMITH, JOHN SMITH, ST. GERMAIN, STRAIN, THOMPSON, TOOMY, TOWNSEND, I am directed by your Legislative Bureau to submit the TRAHAN, TRICHE, TUCKER, WADDELL, WALKER, WALSWORTH, following report: WHITE, WILLIAMS, WINSTON, AND WOOTON A RESOLUTION Senate Bill No. 233 To commend the Honorable Wilfred T. Pierre and to express Reported without amendments. enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to Lafayette Parish and the state of Louisiana, particularly during his tenure Senate Bill No. 265 as a distinguished member of the Louisiana House of Reported with amendments. Representatives.

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HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 118— HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 9— BY REPRESENTATIVES ALARIO, SALTER, ALEXANDER, ANDERS, BY REPRESENTATIVES K. CARTER, ALARIO, ALEXANDER, ANDERS, ANSARDI, ARNOLD, BADON, BALDONE, BARROW, BAUDOIN, ARNOLD, BADON, BALDONE, BARROW, BAUDOIN, BAYLOR, BAYLOR, BEARD, BOWLER, BRUCE, BURNS, BURRELL, K. CARTER, CAZAYOUX, CURTIS, DANIEL, DARTEZ, DORSEY, DOWNS, R. CARTER, CAZAYOUX, CHANDLER, CRANE, CROWE, CURTIS, FAUCHEUX, FRITH, ELBERT GUILLORY, HEBERT, HONEY, HUNTER, DAMICO, DANIEL, DARTEZ, DEWITT, DOERGE, DORSEY, DOVE, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, KATZ, KENNEY, LAFONTA, MARCHAND, DOWNS, DURAND, ERDEY, FANNIN, FARRAR, FAUCHEUX, FRITH, MCDONALD, MORRELL, MORRISH, PIERRE, QUEZAIRE, RICHMOND, GALLOT, GEYMANN, GRAY, GREENE, ELBERT GUILLORY, ELCIE ROMERO, SALTER, GARY SMITH, TOWNSEND, TRICHE, AND GUILLORY, MICKEY GUILLORY, HARRIS, HEATON, HEBERT, HILL, WILLIAMS HONEY, HUNTER, HUTTER, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, JOHNS, KATZ, A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION KENNARD, KENNEY, KLECKLEY, LABRUZZO, LAFLEUR, LAFONTA, LAMBERT, LANCASTER, LORUSSO, MARCHAND, MARTINY, To continue the Task Force on the Working Uninsured for the MCDONALD, MCVEA, MONTGOMERY, MORRELL, MORRIS, purpose of studying and making further recommendations MORRISH, ODINET, PIERRE, PINAC, PITRE, M. POWELL, T. POWELL, regarding possible solutions to Louisiana's serious problem of RICHMOND, RITCHIE, ROBIDEAUX, ROMERO, SCALISE, SCHNEIDER, SMILEY, GARY SMITH, JACK SMITH, JANE SMITH, JOHN SMITH, ST. many working citizens who are without health insurance. GERMAIN, STRAIN, THOMPSON, TOOMY, TOWNSEND, TRAHAN, TRICHE, TUCKER, WADDELL, WALKER, WALSWORTH, WHITE, HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 50— WILLIAMS, WINSTON, AND WOOTON BY REPRESENTATIVES TOOMY AND SCALISE A RESOLUTION A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To commend the Honorable Roy Quezaire, Jr., and to express To memorialize the United States Congress to take such actions as enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to are necessary to either extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act Ascension Parish, Assumption Parish, Iberville Parish, St. James (TRIA) to include insurance coverage for natural disasters such Parish, St. John the Baptist Parish, and the state of Louisiana, as earthquakes and hurricanes or, alternatively, to establish a tax particularly during his tenure as a distinguished member of the incentive program for insurance companies that provide Louisiana House of Representatives. insurance coverage for natural disasters such as earthquakes and hurricanes. HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 119— BY REPRESENTATIVES ALARIO, SALTER, ALEXANDER, ANDERS, ANSARDI, ARNOLD, BADON, BALDONE, BARROW, BAUDOIN, HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 53— BAYLOR, BEARD, BOWLER, BRUCE, BURNS, BURRELL, K. CARTER, BY REPRESENTATIVE ODINET R. CARTER, CAZAYOUX, CHANDLER, CRANE, CROWE, CURTIS, A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION DAMICO, DANIEL, DARTEZ, DEWITT, DOERGE, DORSEY, DOVE, To urge and request the Department of Transportation and DOWNS, DURAND, ERDEY, FANNIN, FARRAR, FAUCHEUX, FRITH, GALLOT, GEYMANN, GRAY, GREENE, ELBERT GUILLORY, ELCIE Development to repair the Ostrica Locks in lower Plaquemines GUILLORY, MICKEY GUILLORY, HARRIS, HEATON, HEBERT, HILL, Parish. HONEY, HUNTER, HUTTER, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, JOHNS, KATZ, KENNARD, KENNEY, KLECKLEY, LABRUZZO, LAFLEUR, LAFONTA, HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 118— LAMBERT, LANCASTER, LORUSSO, MARCHAND, MARTINY, BY REPRESENTATIVE WALKER MCDONALD, MCVEA, MONTGOMERY, MORRELL, MORRIS, MORRISH, ODINET, PIERRE, PINAC, PITRE, M. POWELL, T. POWELL, A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION QUEZAIRE, RICHMOND, RITCHIE, ROBIDEAUX, ROMERO, SCALISE, To urge and request the governor, the Louisiana congressional SMILEY, GARY SMITH, JACK SMITH, JANE SMITH, JOHN SMITH, ST. delegation, and other relevant entities to work together to ensure GERMAIN, STRAIN, THOMPSON, TOOMY, TOWNSEND, TRAHAN, TRICHE, TUCKER, WADDELL, WALKER, WALSWORTH, WHITE, federal funding for the Louisiana Children's Health Insurance WILLIAMS, WINSTON, AND WOOTON Program. A RESOLUTION To commend the Honorable Matthew P. "Pete" Schneider, III, and to HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 123— express enduring gratitude for his outstanding contributions to BY REPRESENTATIVE GRAY St. Tammany Parish and the state of Louisiana, particularly A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION during his tenure as a distinguished member of the Louisiana To recommend a model ordinance for inclusionary zoning to be House of Representatives. enacted by parishes and municipalities as contemplated by Act No. 810 of the 2006 Regular Session. Respectfully submitted, HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 239— BY REPRESENTATIVES JACK SMITH, ALARIO, ALEXANDER, DONALD RAY KENNARD ANDERS, ANSARDI, ARNOLD, BADON, BALDONE, BARROW, Chairman BAUDOIN, BAYLOR, BEARD, BOWLER, BRUCE, BURNS, BURRELL, K. CARTER, R. CARTER, CAZAYOUX, CHANDLER, CRANE, CROWE, CURTIS, DAMICO, DANIEL, DARTEZ, DEWITT, DOERGE, DORSEY, The above House Resolutions contained in the report were DOVE, DOWNS, DURAND, ERDEY, FANNIN, FARRAR, FAUCHEUX, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the FRITH, GALLOT, GEYMANN, GRAY, GREENE, ELBERT GUILLORY, House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the rules of the ELCIE GUILLORY, MICKEY GUILLORY, HARRIS, HEATON, HEBERT, HILL, HONEY, HUNTER, HUTTER, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, JOHNS, House. KATZ, KENNARD, KENNEY, KLECKLEY, LABRUZZO, LAFLEUR, LAFONTA, LAMBERT, LANCASTER, LORUSSO, MARCHAND, MARTINY, MCDONALD, MCVEA, MONTGOMERY, MORRELL, Privileged Report of the Committee on Enrollment MORRIS, MORRISH, ODINET, PIERRE, PINAC, PITRE, M. POWELL, T. POWELL, QUEZAIRE, RICHMOND, RITCHIE, ROBIDEAUX, ROMERO, June 22, 2007 SALTER, SCALISE, SCHNEIDER, SMILEY, GARY SMITH, JANE SMITH, JOHN SMITH, ST. GERMAIN, STRAIN, THOMPSON, TOOMY, TOWNSEND, TRAHAN, TRICHE, TUCKER, WADDELL, WALKER, To the honorable Speaker and Members of the House of WALSWORTH, WHITE, WILLIAMS, WINSTON, AND WOOTON Representatives: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To urge and request that the Department of Commerce, National I am directed by your Committee on Enrollment to submit the Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, distribute the disaster following report: relief funds for fisheries recovery contained in the United States Troops Readiness, Veterans Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq The following House Concurrent Resolutions have been Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007 (P.L. 110-28) properly enrolled: according to the instructions for allocation that the United States Congress included in that Act.

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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 240— life of sickle cell disease patients and their families and to report BY REPRESENTATIVES FRITH, GEYMANN, ELCIE GUILLORY, JOHNS, its findings to the Legislature of Louisiana no later than March KLECKLEY, AND MORRISH AND SENATORS ADLEY, AMEDEE, BAJOIE, BARHAM, BOASSO, BROOME, CAIN, CASSIDY, CHAISSON, 1, 2008. CHEEK, CRAVINS, DUPLESSIS, DUPRE, ELLINGTON, FIELDS, FONTENOT, B. GAUTREAUX, N. GAUTREAUX, HEITMEIER, HINES, HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 246— HOLLIS, JACKSON, JONES, KOSTELKA, LENTINI, MALONE, BY REPRESENTATIVES JOHNS, GEYMANN, ELCIE GUILLORY, MARIONNEAUX, MCPHERSON, MICHOT, MOUNT, MURRAY, NEVERS, KLECKLEY, MORRISH, AND JOHN SMITH AND SENATORS CAIN, QUINN, ROMERO, SCHEDLER, SHEPHERD, SMITH, THEUNISSEN, AND MOUNT, THEUNISSEN, ADLEY, AMEDEE, BAJOIE, BARHAM, BOASSO, ULLO BROOME, CASSIDY, CHAISSON, CHEEK, CRAVINS, DUPLESSIS, A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION DUPRE, ELLINGTON, FIELDS, FONTENOT, B. GAUTREAUX, N. To recognize the 50th anniversary of Hurricane Audrey, pay respect GAUTREAUX, HEITMEIER, HINES, HOLLIS, JACKSON, JONES, KOSTELKA, LENTINI, MALONE, MARIONNEAUX, MCPHERSON, to those who perished in it, and pay tribute to those who rebuilt MICHOT, MURRAY, NEVERS, QUINN, ROMERO, SCHEDLER, Southwest Louisiana. SHEPHERD, SMITH, AND ULLO A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 241— To express sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the death of BY REPRESENTATIVE GARY SMITH Sergeant 1st Class John Michael Hennen, Louisiana Army A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION National Guard, who was killed in action in Afghanistan. To urge and request the Board of Regents, in consultation with the public postsecondary education management boards, to review HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 247— the admission requirements for every postbaccalaureate degree BY REPRESENTATIVE BURNS program and course, including professional degree programs A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION and courses, offered at Louisiana public colleges and To urge and request the Department of Transportation and universities and report on those that provide a preference, Development to install a traffic light at the intersection of U.S. formally or informally, in the admissions process to an out-of- Highway 190 and Soult Street in Mandeville. state student based on that student's out-of-state residency status; to provide guidelines relative to report contents; and to HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 248— provide that the report shall be made in writing to the House and BY REPRESENTATIVE BAUDOIN Senate committees on education at least forty-five days prior to A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION the convening of the 2008 Regular Session. To urge and request the Consumer Product Safety Commission to proceed with rulemaking procedures under both the Consumer HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 242— Product Safety Act and the Federal Hazardous Safety Act in BY REPRESENTATIVE SCHNEIDER order to establish mandatory standards applicable to the A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION manufacture and sale of ATVs. To urge and request the office of motor vehicles to evaluate the advisability of requiring Federal Bureau of Investigation threat HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 249— assessments of bus drivers. BY REPRESENTATIVES FAUCHEUX, ALARIO, ALEXANDER, ANDERS, ANSARDI, ARNOLD, BADON, BALDONE, BARROW, BAUDOIN, BAYLOR, BEARD, BOWLER, BRUCE, BURNS, BURRELL, K. CARTER, HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 243— R. CARTER, CAZAYOUX, CHANDLER, CRANE, CROWE, CURTIS, BY REPRESENTATIVES ERDEY, BARROW, BEARD, BURNS, R. DAMICO, DANIEL, DARTEZ, DEWITT, DOERGE, DORSEY, DOVE, CARTER, CRANE, CROWE, DANIEL, DORSEY, FAUCHEUX, GREENE, DOWNS, DURAND, ERDEY, FANNIN, FARRAR, FRITH, GALLOT, HONEY, JACKSON, KENNARD, LAMBERT, MCVEA, T. POWELL, GEYMANN, GRAY, GREENE, ELBERT GUILLORY, ELCIE GUILLORY, QUEZAIRE, RITCHIE, ROBIDEAUX, SCHNEIDER, SMILEY, STRAIN, MICKEY GUILLORY, HARRIS, HEATON, HEBERT, HILL, HONEY, WHITE, AND WINSTON HUNTER, HUTTER, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, JOHNS, KATZ, KENNARD, A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION KENNEY, KLECKLEY, LABRUZZO, LAFLEUR, LAFONTA, LAMBERT, LANCASTER, LORUSSO, MARCHAND, MARTINY, MCDONALD, To urge and request the Department of Transportation and MCVEA, MONTGOMERY, MORRELL, MORRIS, MORRISH, ODINET, Development to study traffic patterns and trends and accident PIERRE, PINAC, PITRE, M. POWELL, T. POWELL, QUEZAIRE, data on the portion of Interstate 12 between O'Neal Lane in East RICHMOND, RITCHIE, ROBIDEAUX, ROMERO, SALTER, SCALISE, SCHNEIDER, SMILEY, GARY SMITH, JACK SMITH, JANE SMITH, JOHN Baton Rouge Parish and Louisiana Highway 447 in Livingston SMITH, ST. GERMAIN, STRAIN, THOMPSON, TOOMY, TOWNSEND, Parish and to make recommendations, including short- and TRAHAN, TRICHE, TUCKER, WADDELL, WALKER, WALSWORTH, long-term improvements and modifications, to reduce the WHITE, WILLIAMS, WINSTON, AND WOOTON number of accidents occurring on that portion of roadway, and A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION to submit such recommendations to the House and Senate To recognize the United States Army on its 232nd anniversary and to committees on transportation, highways and public works prior declare the period of May 17, 2007, through July 4, 2007, to December 31, 2007. throughout the state of Louisiana as United States Army Patriot Season. HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 244— BY REPRESENTATIVE THOMPSON HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 250— A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION BY REPRESENTATIVE BURNS To urge and request the Department of Health and Hospitals and the A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Department of Education's Louisiana Student Financial To urge and request the Department of Transportation and Assistance Commission to work together to ensure funding for Development to study traffic and accident data on the portion of scholarships for medical students who commit to future rural Interstate 12 between its intersections with Interstate 55 and primary care practice in Louisiana pursuant to Act No. 894 of Interstate 10 in Tangipahoa and St. Tammany parishes, to make the 2004 Regular Session. recommendations, including short- and long-term improvements and modifications, to reduce the number of accidents occurring HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 245— on that portion of roadway, and to submit such BY REPRESENTATIVES HUNTER AND WALSWORTH recommendations to the House and Senate committees on A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION transportation, highways and public works prior to December To urge and request the Department of Health and Hospitals, in 31, 2007. consultation with LifeShare Blood Centers and other sickle cell anemia care and service providers, to study the feasibility of Respectfully submitted, developing a network of specialized sickle cell disease treatment and lifestyle enhancement facilities throughout the DONALD RAY KENNARD state of Louisiana for the purpose of improving the quality of Chairman

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The above House Concurrent Resolutions contained in the HOUSE BILL NO. 197— report were signed by the Speaker of the House and taken to the BY REPRESENTATIVE TOOMY AND SENATOR SHEPHERD Senate by the Clerk of the House and were signed by the President of AN ACT the Senate and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of To amend and reenact R.S. 27:93(A)(4)(a), relative to riverboat State in accordance with the rules of the House. admission fees levied by Jefferson Parish; to provide for the use of such fees in the incorporated areas of the West Bank of Jefferson Parish for specified purposes; to provide for an Privileged Report of the Committee on Enrollment effective date; and to provide for related matters. June 21, 2007 HOUSE BILL NO. 264— BY REPRESENTATIVE MCVEA AND SENATOR MARIONNEAUX To the honorable Speaker and Members of the House of AN ACT Representatives: To enact Subpart I of Part I of Chapter 14 of Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. I am directed by your Committee on Enrollment to submit the 33:4780.61 through 4780.70, relative to East Feliciana Parish; following report: to authorize the governing authority of the parish to adopt and enforce zoning regulations and procedures therefor; to provide The following House Bills have been properly enrolled: with respect to a zoning commission and a board of adjustment of the parish; to provide for appeals from decisions of the board HOUSE BILL NO. 1— of adjustment and for judicial review; to provide relative to BY REPRESENTATIVE ALARIO AN ACT penalties for violations; and to provide for related matters. Making appropriations for the ordinary expenses of the executive HOUSE BILL NO. 336— branch of state government, pensions, public schools, public BY REPRESENTATIVES MONTGOMERY AND WADDELL AND roads, public charities, and state institutions and providing with SENATOR CHEEK respect to the expenditure of said appropriations. AN ACT To enact R.S. 32:41(E), relative to municipal authority to regulate HOUSE BILL NO. 117— traffic; to authorize municipal governing authorities to adopt BY REPRESENTATIVES MONTGOMERY, BRUCE, AND TOWNSEND certain regulations of traffic on private roads; to provide relative AN ACT to enforcement of such regulations; and to provide for related To enact R.S. 47:818.14(A)(4), relative to the gasoline tax; to matters. provide for an exemption for gasoline used in the manufacture of certain premixed two-cycle engine fuel; to provide for an HOUSE BILL NO. 361— effective date; and to provide for related matters. BY REPRESENTATIVES TOWNSEND AND THOMPSON AN ACT HOUSE BILL NO. 141— To amend and reenact Section 2 of Act No. 479 of the 2005 Regular BY REPRESENTATIVES TOWNSEND, KATZ, KENNEY, THOMPSON, Session of the Legislature, relative to individual income tax AND WALSWORTH AND SENATOR JACKSON AN ACT credits for costs associated with the rehabilitation of certain To amend and reenact Section 3 of Act No. 60 of the 2002 Regular owner-occupied residential structures; to provide for the taxable Session of the Legislature of Louisiana, as amended and periods in which the credit may be taken; and to provide for reenacted by Act No. 12 of the 2004 First Extraordinary Session related matters. of the Legislature of Louisiana, relative to the income and HOUSE BILL NO. 388— franchise tax credits for costs associated with the rehabilitation BY REPRESENTATIVE MICKEY GUILLORY of certain historic structures; to provide for the taxable periods AN ACT in which the credit may be taken; and to provide for related To amend and reenact R.S. 47:332.20(B), relative to the St. Landry matters. Parish Historical Development Fund No. 1; to provide for the use of monies appropriated from the fund; to provide for an HOUSE BILL NO. 159— effective date; and to provide for related matters. BY REPRESENTATIVE MORRISH AN ACT HOUSE BILL NO. 407— To amend and reenact R.S. 47:462(B)(2)(c), relative to registration BY REPRESENTATIVES K. CARTER, DOWNS, GRAY, JACKSON, AND tax on boat trailers; to continue the additional tax on such MCDONALD trailers used to fund aquatic weed control programs; and to AN ACT provide for related matters. To amend and reenact Section 3 of Act No. 527 of the 2003 Regular Session of the Legislature and Section 2 of Act No. 363 of the HOUSE BILL NO. 188— 2004 Regular Session of the Legislature, relative to increased BY REPRESENTATIVES WADDELL AND MONTGOMERY fees for issuance and renewal of drivers' licenses; to extend the AN ACT sunset date of a fee used to fund litter reduction efforts; and to To amend and reenact R.S. 17:7(6)(b)(i)(cc), relative to requirements provide for related matters. for the granting of certification to teachers who hold valid out- of-state teaching certificates and who have been employed as HOUSE BILL NO. 481— teachers in Louisiana; to exempt from the examination BY REPRESENTATIVE K. CARTER prerequisite certain teachers employed in nonpublic schools AN ACT approved by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary To amend and reenact R.S. 22:1078(B)(2) and 1304(A) and (B), Education; to provide conditions and limitations for such relative to insurance fees and expenses; to provide for an annual exemption; to provide an effective date; and to provide for financial regulation fee; to provide for expenses of an related matters. examination or investigation; and to provide for related matters.

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HOUSE BILL NO. 527— HOUSE BILL NO. 750— BY REPRESENTATIVE DOWNS BY REPRESENTATIVE HONEY AN ACT AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 33:2740.57(A)(1), (F)(4), (G)(2)(c), and To enact R.S. 33:4574.16, relative to East Baton Rouge Parish; to (K)(1) and (3)(a)(introductory paragraph), relative to the provide relative to the Baton Rouge Area Convention and Downtown Development District of the City of Ruston; to Visitors Bureau; to provide relative to the powers and duties of change the boundaries of the district; to provide relative to the the bureau; and to provide for related matters. district governing authority; to provide relative to district plans; to provide relative to funding and the issuance of bonds; and to HOUSE BILL NO. 759— provide for related matters. BY REPRESENTATIVE DOWNS AN ACT HOUSE BILL NO. 559— To enact Chapter 17 of Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of BY REPRESENTATIVE ERDEY 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 33:5161, relative to political AN ACT subdivisions; to authorize political subdivisions to establish To amend and reenact R.S. 13:2575(B)(1), relative to the adoption of post-employment benefits funds; to provide relative to the ordinances; to authorize any municipality or parish to adopt management and investment of such funds; to provide relative ordinances establishing certain administrative adjudication to existing funds; and to provide for related matters. hearing procedures; and to provide for related matters. HOUSE BILL NO. 770— HOUSE BILL NO. 567— BY REPRESENTATIVE SALTER AND SENATORS CAIN AND JACKSON BY REPRESENTATIVES FRITH AND PINAC AND SENATOR AN ACT THEUNISSEN To amend and reenact R.S. 37:611(3)(a), 616, and 624, relative to the AN ACT practice of podiatry; to revise the definition of podiatry; to To enact R.S. 33:2758, relative to ad valorem property taxes in change the grounds for causes for refusal to issue, suspend, or Cameron Parish; to provide for the authority of the Cameron revoke licenses, permits, or certificates; to provide for an Parish governing authority and local tax recipient bodies to effective date; and to provide for related matters. collect ad valorem property taxes and to grant future ad valorem tax credits; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for Respectfully submitted, related matters. DONALD RAY KENNARD HOUSE BILL NO. 578— Chairman BY REPRESENTATIVE MORRIS AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 47:2184, relative to tax sales; to provide The above House Bills contained in the report were signed by relative to the tax sale of certain indivisible property; to provide the Speaker of the House and taken to the Senate by the Clerk and that the collector shall sell the least quantity of such property were signed by the President of the Senate and taken by the Clerk of which any buyer will purchase for the amount of the tax, the House to the Governor for executive approval. interest, and costs; and to provide for related matters. Suspension of the Rules HOUSE BILL NO. 670— BY REPRESENTATIVES BADON AND RICHMOND AND SENATOR On motion of Rep. Damico, the rules were suspended to permit MURRAY the Committee on Environment to meet on Sunday, June 24, 2007, AN ACT upon adjournment, and consider the following legislative instruments To amend and reenact R.S. 11:1513, relative to the Clerks of Court that were not listed on the weekly committee schedule as required by Retirement and Relief Fund; to provide with respect to House Rule 14.23: reemployment of retirees in certain areas; to provide that clerks of court in parishes affected by Hurricane Katrina or Rita may Senate Bill No. 288 reemploy a retiree for up to one hundred eighty working days, without a reduction in benefits; to provide for an effective date; Leave of Absence and to provide for related matters. Rep. Dartez - 1 day HOUSE BILL NO. 686— BY REPRESENTATIVE ELCIE GUILLORY AN ACT Adjournment To repeal Subpart B-28 of Part IV of Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, comprised of R.S. On motion of Rep. Kenney, at 3:08 P.M., the House agreed to 33:130.551 through 130.559, relative to the Lake Area adjourn until Sunday, June 24, 2007, at 4:00 P.M. Economic Development District; to repeal provisions of law relative to the Lake Area Economic Development District; and The Speaker of the House declared the House adjourned until to provide for an effective date. 4:00 P.M., Sunday, June 24, 2007. HOUSE BILL NO. 720— ALFRED W. SPEER BY REPRESENTATIVE MARCHAND Clerk of the House AN ACT To authorize the commissioner of administration to sell, convey, transfer, assign, and deliver certain state property located in Orleans Parish; to repeal an authorization to sell, convey, transfer, assign, or exchange certain property in Natchitoches Parish; and to provide for related matters.

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