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DAILY PROOF OF THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA _______ THIRTY-FOURTH DAY'S PROCEEDINGS _______ Thirty-Sixth Regular Session of the Legislature Under the Adoption of the Constitution of 1974 _______ Senate Chamber State Capitol Baton Rouge, Louisiana Tuesday, June 1, 2010 The Senate was called to order at 2:10 o'clock P.M. by Hon. Joel T. Chaisson II, President of the Senate. Morning Hour CONVENING ROLL CALL The roll being called, the following members answered to their names: PRESENT Mr. President Dorsey Murray Alario Duplessis Nevers Amedee Gautreaux B Peterson Appel Heitmeier Riser Broome Kostelka Shaw Claitor Long Smith Crowe Marionneaux Donahue Michot Total - 22 ABSENT Adley Hebert Morrish Chabert Jackson Mount Cheek LaFleur Quinn Erdey Martiny Thompson Gautreaux N McPherson Walsworth Guillory Morrell Total - 17 The President of the Senate announced there were 22 Senators present and a quorum. Prayer The prayer was offered by Senator Shaw, following which the Senate joined in the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. Reading of the Journal On motion of Senator Crowe, the reading of the Journal was dispensed with and the Journal of May 27, 2010, was adopted. Petitions, Memorials and Communications The following petitions, memorials and communications were received and read: LOUISIANA LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR May 26, 2010 Transmitted via Hand Delivery The Honorable Joel Chaisson, President Louisiana State Senate Post Office Box 94183 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70804 Dear President Chaisson: In accordance with Louisiana Revised Statute 24:511(E), I have appointed Mr. David K. Greer as First Assistant Legislative Auditor, effective May 29, 2010. Mr. Greer is replacing me, Daryl G. Purpera, due to my election as Legislative Auditor on April 6, 2010. In that regard, I hereby acknowledge the following appointment and submit to you the name for consideration of Senate confirmation as required by law. FIRST ASSISTANT LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR (Effective May 29, 2010) Mr. David K. Greer P. O. Box 94397 Baton Rouge, LA 70804 Thank you in advance for your attention to this important matter, and please contact me should you have any questions or need additional information. Sincerely, DARYL G. PURPERA, CPA, CFE Legislative Auditor DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE May 6, 2010 The Honorable Joel T. Chaisson II President Louisiana Senate Post Office Box 94183 Baton Rouge, LA 70804 Re: Appointments to the Property Insurance Association of Louisiana Dear President Chaisson: In my capacity as Commissioner of Insurance for the state of Louisiana, and pursuant to the authority vested in me pursuant to LSA-R.S. 22:1460.B(2)(b), I hereby appoint Mr. Arnold M. Goldberg and Mr. Paul R. Valteau, Jr. to serve on the Board of Directors of the Property Insurance Association of Louisiana. In furtherance of both of these appointments to the Property Insurance Association of Louisiana, I provide you with the following information, to wit: Effective: May 6, 2010 Mr. Arnold M. Goldberg 330 Rue St. Peter Metairie, LA 70005 Vice: Vacant (Arnold M. Goldberg) Seat: Appointed by the Commissioner of Insurance Term: Pleasure Effective: May 6, 2010 Mr. Paul R. Valteau, Jr. 1010 Common Street Suite 2700 New Orleans, LA 70112 Vice: Add Seat: Appointed by the Commissioner of Insurance Term: Pleasure

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Page 1: DAILY PROOF OF THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL …senate.la.gov/sessioninfo/2010/rs/journals/06-01-2010.pdfDAILY PROOF OF THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA _____ THIRTY-FOURTH

DAILY PROOF OF THE OFFICIAL JOURNALOF THE

SENATEOF THE

STATE OF LOUISIANA_______THIRTY-FOURTH DAY'S PROCEEDINGS_______

Thirty-Sixth Regular Session of the LegislatureUnder the Adoption of the

Constitution of 1974_______Senate Chamber

State CapitolBaton Rouge, Louisiana

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

The Senate was called to order at 2:10 o'clock P.M. by Hon. JoelT. Chaisson II, President of the Senate.

Morning Hour

CONVENING ROLL CALLThe roll being called, the following members answered to their

names:

PRESENT

Mr. President Dorsey MurrayAlario Duplessis NeversAmedee Gautreaux B PetersonAppel Heitmeier RiserBroome Kostelka ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe MarionneauxDonahue Michot Total - 22

ABSENT

Adley Hebert MorrishChabert Jackson MountCheek LaFleur QuinnErdey Martiny ThompsonGautreaux N McPherson WalsworthGuillory Morrell Total - 17

The President of the Senate announced there were 22 Senatorspresent and a quorum.

PrayerThe prayer was offered by Senator Shaw, following which the

Senate joined in the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag of the UnitedStates of America.

Reading of the JournalOn motion of Senator Crowe, the reading of the Journal was

dispensed with and the Journal of May 27, 2010, was adopted.

Petitions, Memorials andCommunications

The following petitions, memorials and communications werereceived and read:

LOUISIANA LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR

May 26, 2010

Transmitted via Hand Delivery

The Honorable Joel Chaisson, PresidentLouisiana State SenatePost Office Box 94183Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70804

Dear President Chaisson:

In accordance with Louisiana Revised Statute 24:511(E), I haveappointed Mr. David K. Greer as First Assistant Legislative Auditor,effective May 29, 2010. Mr. Greer is replacing me, Daryl G. Purpera,due to my election as Legislative Auditor on April 6, 2010.

In that regard, I hereby acknowledge the following appointment andsubmit to you the name for consideration of Senate confirmation asrequired by law.

FIRST ASSISTANT LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR(Effective May 29, 2010)Mr. David K. Greer P. O. Box 94397Baton Rouge, LA 70804

Thank you in advance for your attention to this important matter, andplease contact me should you have any questions or need additionalinformation.

Sincerely,DARYL G. PURPERA, CPA, CFE

Legislative Auditor

DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE

May 6, 2010

The Honorable Joel T. Chaisson IIPresident Louisiana SenatePost Office Box 94183Baton Rouge, LA 70804

Re: Appointments to the Property Insurance Association ofLouisiana

Dear President Chaisson:

In my capacity as Commissioner of Insurance for the state ofLouisiana, and pursuant to the authority vested in me pursuant toLSA-R.S. 22:1460.B(2)(b), I hereby appoint Mr. Arnold M. Goldbergand Mr. Paul R. Valteau, Jr. to serve on the Board of Directors of theProperty Insurance Association of Louisiana. In furtherance of bothof these appointments to the Property Insurance Association ofLouisiana, I provide you with the following information, to wit:

Effective: May 6, 2010Mr. Arnold M. Goldberg330 Rue St. PeterMetairie, LA 70005Vice: Vacant (Arnold M. Goldberg)Seat: Appointed by the Commissioner of InsuranceTerm: Pleasure

Effective: May 6, 2010Mr. Paul R. Valteau, Jr.1010 Common StreetSuite 2700New Orleans, LA 70112Vice: AddSeat: Appointed by the Commissioner of InsuranceTerm: Pleasure

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Page 2 SENATE 34th DAY'S PROCEEDINGSJune 1, 2010If you need any clarification or further information please do nothesitate to contact me.

With best wishes and kindest personal regards, I remainVery truly yours,

JAMES J. DONELONCommissioner of Insurance

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM3810 West Lakeshore Drive

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808

May 17, 2010

Honorable Joel T. Chaisson II, PresidentLouisiana State SenatePost Office Box 94183Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9183

Dear Senator Chaisson:

In accordance with La. R.S. 17:1519.7B the LSU Board ofSupervisors has appointed the following members to the communityadvisory committee effective March 30, 2010. These names aresubmitted for consideration of Senate confirmation as required bylaw.

Lallie Kemp Medical CenterKaren Schmitt412 N. College Street, NEDenham Springs, LA 70726Tangipahoa ParishIncumbent: Ann Mason

Giovanna Clausen55351 Old U.S. 51Independence, LA 70443Tangipahoa ParishIncumbent: Melinda Bass

Julian A. Chiro23546 Faith RoadPonchatoula, LA 70454Tangipahoa ParishIncumbent: Anthony Campo

Ora Lee Pea41355 Helena Drive, Apt. 5Hammond, LA 70403Tangipahoa ParishIncumbent: Ora Lee Pea

Rev. Alfred Young, Jr.P.O. Box 4149Covington, LA 70434Tangipahoa ParishIncumbent: John Mabry

Catherine Martin14594 Honeysuckle Drive #135Hammond, LA 70401Tangipahoa ParishIncumbent: Catherine Martin

W.O. Moss Medical CenterRobert Boudreaux2020 22nd StreetLake Charles, LA 70601Calcasieu ParishIncumbent: Robert Boudreaux

Janet Elaine Broussard2910 W. Prien Lake RoadLake Charles, LA 70605Calcasieu ParishIncumbent: Janet E. Broussard

Ann Polak2628 Lorraine LaneLake Charles, LA 70605Calcasieu ParishIncumbent: Ann Polak

Betty J. Harrison1921 3rd StreetLake Charles, LA 70601Calcasieu ParishIncumbent: Betty Harrison (formerly Betty Edwards)

Alvin StevensP.O. Box 2270Lake Charles, LA 70602Calcasieu ParishIncumbent: Alvin Stevens

Bogalusa Medical CenterApril Bruns716 Avenue FBogalusa, Louisiana 70427Incumbent: Elmer Snell

Ina Ellzey243 Second AvenueBogalusa, Louisiana 70427Incumbent: Gwendolyn Sawyer

Annie Grace1421 Bene StreetFranklinton, Louisiana 70438Incumbent: Dale Freeman

Carol Nobles14022 Hwy 1075Bogalusa, Louisiana 70427Incumbent: Karl Wood

Joyce Puckett1410 Sunset DriveBogalusa, Louisiana 70427Incumbent: Alan Wilson

Jennifer Scianna1428 Beaver CircleBogalusa, Louisiana 70427Incumbent: Philip Stagg

Judith Wamsley1108 North Border DriveBogalusa, Louisiana 70427Incumbent: Johnni Miles

Robert Lehman204Scotchpine DriveMandeville, Louisiana 70471Incumbent: Robert Lehman

McClurie Sampson830 East 8th StreetBogalusa, Louisiana 70427Incumbent: McClurie Sampson

David Thomas111 Dublin CourtSlidell, Louisiana 70461Incumbent: David Thomas

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Karen Varnado20770 Hwy 439Bogalusa, Louisiana 70438Incumbent: Karen Varnado

LSU Interim Public Hospital (formerly Medical Center ofLa at New OrleansPamela Rogers6905 Chef Menteur HighwayNew Orleans, LA 70126Incumbent: Pamela Rogers

University Medical CenterLloyd Brown813 Francis StreetNew Iberia, Louisiana 70560Incumbent: Sandra Purgahn

Andrea WestP.O. Box 921Eunice, Louisiana 70535Incumbent: Gerald Posner

Thank you for your consideration and please feel free to contactDoreen Brasseaux at 225-578-5589 if you have any questions or needadditional information.

Sincerely,FRED P. CERISE, M.D., M.P.H.

Vice President for Health Affairs and Medical Education

NEW ORLEANSPLANTATION COUNTRY

May 4, 2010

The Honorable Joel T. Chaisson IIPresident Louisiana SenatePost Office Box 94183Baton Rouge, LA 70804

Dear President Chaisson and Members of the Senate:

In accordance with Louisiana Revised Statue 33:4574.12 (B), thefollowing individuals have been appointed as commissioners of theRiver Parishes Convention, Tourist, and Visitors Commission. Inthat regard, I hereby acknowledge the following appointments andsubmit to you the names for consideration of Senate confirmation asrequired by law.

Mr. Peter JasperP. O. Box 2908Reserve, LA 70084Appointed by St. John the Baptist Parish CouncilAppointed: March 9, 2010Term: October 31, 2013Vice: Self

Ms. Nicole Veillon136 Lynn DriveParadis, LA 70080Appointed by St. Charles Parish EconomicDevelopment CouncilAppointed: October 31, 2009Term: October 31, 2013Vice: Debra Vial

If further information is needed, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Thank you and with best personal regards, I amVery truly yours,

PAUL G. AUCOINChairman

SENATESTATE OF LOUISIANA

May 17, 2010

Members of the Louisiana SenateP. O. Box 94183Baton Rouge, LA 70804

RE: LA Small Business Compliance Advisory Panel

Dear Members of the Senate:

In accordance with R.S. 30:2062, as president of the LouisianaSenate I am designating two members who are owners orrepresentatives of owners of small business stationary sources,to theLouisiana Small Business Compliance Advisory Panel. It is mypleasure to appoint Mr. Thomas C. David, Jr., and Mr. Mark Starlingto serve a term of no more than four years, to run concurrently withthe governor.

In that regard, I hereby acknowledge the following appointments andsubmit to you the names for consideration of Senate confirmation asrequired by law.

Mr. Thomas C. David, Jr.P. O. Box 89Alexandria, LA 71309Vice: Andrew Lee Guinn, Sr.

Mr. Mark StarlingP. O. Box 937Eden Church RoadDenham, Springs, LA 70727Vice: Frank H. Kean III

Thank you in advance for your attention to this important matter, andplease contact me should you have any questions or need additionalinformation.

Sincerely,JOEL T. CHAISSON IIPresident of the Senate

Privilege Report of theLegislative Bureau

June 1, 2010

To the President and Members of the Senate:

I am directed by your Legislative Bureau to submit thefollowing report:

The following bills are approved as to construction andduplication. We advise and suggest the following amendments to theengrossed bills.

HOUSE BILL NO. 174—BY REPRESENTATIVE EDWARDS

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 49:191(5)(b) and to repeal R.S. 49:191(3)(p), relative

to the Department of Veterans Affairs, including provisions toprovide for the re-creation of the Department of VeteransAffairs and the statutory entities made a part of the departmentby law; to provide for the effective termination date for allstatutory authority for the existence of such statutory entities;and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

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Page 4 SENATE 34th DAY'S PROCEEDINGSJune 1, 2010HOUSE BILL NO. 203—

BY REPRESENTATIVE TALBOT AN ACT

To amend and reenact R.S. 22:341(C), relative to foreign and alieninsurers; to provide relative to return of deposit upon withdrawalfrom the state; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 206—BY REPRESENTATIVE FANNIN

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 40:1730.28(A)(3)(f), relative to building codes; to

prohibit the adoption of a code or regulation requiring sprinklersin one- and two-family dwellings; to prohibit the adoption of anordinance requiring sprinklers in one- and two-family dwellings;and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 282—BY REPRESENTATIVE ROY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 9:3550(G)(3)(a)(iv) and to enact R.S.

22:887(I), relative to insurance policies and contracts; to providerelative to reinstatement of insurance policies and contractssubsequent to cancellation; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 296—BY REPRESENTATIVE HUTTER

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 42:1123(26), relative to the Code of

Governmental Ethics; to allow the acceptance of certain gifts bypublic servants under certain circumstances; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 337—BY REPRESENTATIVE LEBAS

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 22:1856(F), relative to pharmacy claims; to provide

relative to determination of processing fees on such claims; andto provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 338—BY REPRESENTATIVE MONICA

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:1806.2(7) and 1806.3(G) and to enact

R.S. 22:1806.1(B)(4), relative to regulation of home servicecontract providers by the commissioner of insurance; to providefor definitions; to provide for exemptions; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 341—BY REPRESENTATIVE SMILEY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 37:683(B)(3), relative to terms for

appointments to the Louisiana Professional Engineering andLand Surveying Board ; to provide for a two-year term for oneof the licensed professional land surveyor appointees; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 343—BY REPRESENTATIVE WILLMOTT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 37:935, relative to the practice of

registered nursing; to provide authority for registered nurses toadminister anesthetic agents through perineural catheters; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 368—BY REPRESENTATIVE ARNOLD

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 6:969.18(A)(5), relative to fees or expenses charged by

an extender of credit; to allow for fees and expenses incurred inconnection with the financing of a manufactured home; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 382—BY REPRESENTATIVE ST. GERMAIN

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:1582(B), relative to emergency

elevator access; to require a new elevator installed in acommercial building with five or fewer stories to operate withthe fire emergency master key; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 386—BY REPRESENTATIVE HUTTER

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 51:935.1(A)(1)(a) and (2),

(B)(4)(introductory paragraph), and (E)(1)(a), to enact R.S.51:935.1(B)(4)(f) through (l) and (6), and to repeal R.S.51:935.1(A)(3), relative to the Department of EconomicDevelopment; to require an annual report; to require the reportto be submitted electronically to each member of the Legislatureof Louisiana; to require reporting of each local or regionaleconomic development commission participating in thedevelopment of prospective businesses; to require the reportingof jobs created and retained; to require the reporting of revenue;to require a listing of successful businesses from fiscal yearspreviously reported; to require the reporting of workers trainedto meet needs; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 406—BY REPRESENTATIVE WADDELL

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 51:2361(B)(2) and 2365(D) and to enact

R.S. 51:2361(B)(3) and (4), relative to certain economicdevelopment funds; to provide relative to the reports onexpenditures related to such funds; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 449—BY REPRESENTATIVE NOWLIN

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 37:687(A), 690(A), 693(B)(4)(a), 697(A),

and 698(A)(7) and (10), (D), (E), (F), (G), (K), and (M), 700(D),(E), (F), (G), (K), (M), and (Q) and to enact R.S. 37:700(A)(11),relative to the Louisiana Professional Engineering and LandSurveying Board; to change the name of the executive secretaryof the board to the executive director; to provide for a change tominimum requirements for licensure of a land surveyor; toprovide for changes to disciplinary and enforcement proceedings

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by the board; to provide for changes to complaint reviewcommittees within the board; to provide for powers and dutiesof complaint review committees; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 452—BY REPRESENTATIVE ARNOLD

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 6:969.6(23) and (29), 969.35(A)(2),

969.42, the heading of Part VIII of Chapter 10-B of Title 6 ofthe Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, and 969.51 and to enactR.S. 6:969.6(34) and (35), 969.52, 969.53, and 969.54, relativeto the Louisiana Motor Vehicle Sales Finance Act; to providefor changes in definitions; to provide for new definitions; toprovide for debt waiver or debt forgiveness agreements; toprovide for requirements of GAP coverage; to provide forliability, disclosures, or cancellations regarding debt waiver ordebt forgiveness agreements; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 463—BY REPRESENTATIVE KLECKLEY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:851(A), 852(B), 853(B), 854(A),

855(A)(1), (B)(1) and (2)(a) and (b), (C), (D)(2), (G), and (H),856(introductory paragraph), 857, 860(A) and (B)(introductoryparagraph), 861(B) and (F), 862(2) and (5), 863(A), 864(B)(4),(5), and (8), and (C), 865(introductory paragraph) and (1), 866,867, 868(A)(introductory paragraph) and (1) and (B), 871, 875through 878, 879(introductory paragraph) and (2) and (3), 880,882(1) through (5), 883(C)(5)(c) and (d), 884, 885(A), (C), and(D), 886, 887(A)(introductory paragraph) and (1)(b) and (2),(B), (D)(1), (E), (G)(2), and (H), and 888(B)(1) and (2), (C),(D), and (E), relative to technical recodification of certainprovisions of the Louisiana Insurance Code relative to generalinsurance policy requirements, including correction of citations,updates of terms and language, reorganization of provisions,elimination of obsolete or ineffective provisions, andharmonizing of inconsistent provisions; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 464—BY REPRESENTATIVE KLECKLEY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:272(E)(2), 971, 972(A), 973, 974,

975(A)(introductory paragraph) and (1) through (8) and (10)through (13), (B)(introductory paragraph) and (1) through (7),976(B), 977(B), 978(A)(2) and (B), 980(B), 983, 984(A) and(B), 985, 986(A)(1) and (3)(introductory paragraph) and (B),987 , 988( I ) (1 ) ( in t roduc to ry pa ragraph) , 989 ,990(B)(introductory paragraph) and (1), 992, 993, 995(C),999(E)(2), 1000(A)(introductory paragraph), (2)(a), and (3)(c),(B), and (D), 1002, 1003(A)(1), 1004(A), 1006(C) and (E)(5),1009(A)(7), 1015, 1023(A)(9)(b)(introductory paragraph) and(i), (B)(4)(a)(introductory paragraph) and (i), and(F)(2)(introductory paragraph) and (a), 1024(A) and (D),1025(B), 1026(A)(4) and (B), 1027(B), 1028(A)(4), (F), and(G), 1029(D), 1030(D), 1031(B), (C), and (D), 1032(C),1034(B)(3) and (D)(1), 1035(D), 1037(A), (B), and (C)(3),1038(C)(1), (E), and (F), 1040(B) and (E), 1043(A)(3)(b),1044(A)(4), 1046(F), 1049(I), 1050(H)(3), 1061(1)(a), (3),(4)(j), and (5)(e)(i), (f), and (u)(introductory paragraph) and(ii)(bb), 1062(A)(1) and (D)(3), 1066(A)(2)(c) and(B)(introductory paragraph), 1072(D)(introductory paragraph),1077(B) and (C)(introductory paragraph) and (1), 1095(D), and1821(F)(3), all relative to technical recodification of certainprovisions of the Insurance Code relative to health and accidentinsurance, including correction of citations, updates of terms andlanguage, reorganization of provisions, elimination of obsoleteor ineffective provisions, harmonizing of inconsistent

provisions, and standardizing of language exempting limitedbenefit policies or contracts from health insurance mandates;and to provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

LEGISLATIVE BUREAU AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Legislative Bureau to Reengrossed HouseBill No. 464 by Representative Kleckley

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 12, following "(C)(3)" and before "," insert"(introductory paragraph)"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 2, line 15, following "(C)(3)" and before "," insert"(introductory paragraph)"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 7, line 11, following "insurer at" and before "the location"delete "(insert"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 7, line 12, following "purpose" and before ", or to any"delete ")"

AMENDMENT NO. 5On page 10, line 13, following "insured" and before "excluding"change "(" to ","

AMENDMENT NO. 6On page 10, line 14, following "disabled" and before ", it shall"delete ")"

AMENDMENT NO. 7On page 12, line 9, before "the indemnities" change "(include" to"including"

AMENDMENT NO. 8On page 24, line 20, following "purposes" insert "."

HOUSE BILL NO. 465—BY REPRESENTATIVE KLECKLEY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:1261, 1262, 1263(A), 1265(A)(1) and

(2) and (B), 1266(A)(introductory paragraph) and (1), (D)(1),(2), (3)(a)(i), (b), (c)(i), and (d)(i) and (iii), and (4), (E)(1)(b)and (3), (I), (K), and (L), 1267(A), (B)(3), (C)(1)(g), and (D)(3),1268(A)(introductory paragraph) and (1), 1269(A),(B)(1)(introductory paragraph) and (a) through (e), and (D),1270(A) and (B)(1)(a) and (b), 1283(A) and (B), 1284(C), 1285,1288(A), 1290, 1295(1)(a)(i), (c), and (e), (5), and (6)(d),1311(A), (B), (D)(introductory paragraph) and (1) and (E),1312, 1313(A) and (B), 1314, 1333(A) and (B)(1), (2), and (3),1456(A) and (B)(1), 1460(G), 1466(A) and (E), 1468(C),1470(A), 1471(B), 1472(A) and (B), 1473(A), 1474, 1479,1482(A), and 1484(A)(1) and to repeal R.S. 22:1475(C) and (D)and 1480, all relative to technical recodification of certainprovisions of the Louisiana Insurance Code relative to propertyinsurance, including correction of citations, updates of terms andlanguage, reorganization of provisions, elimination of obsoleteor ineffective provisions, and harmonizing of inconsistentprovisions; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 504—BY REPRESENTATIVE WILLMOTT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact Children's Code Articles 1152(B), (C), (D),

(E), (F), and (G) and 1160 (1) and (2) and to enact Children'sCode Article 1152(H), relative to safe haven infantrelinquishments; to provide for instruction on safe havenrelinquishment procedures for employees of designated

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emergency care facilities; to provide for safe haven publicityand training information requirements; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 553—BY REPRESENTATIVE WADDELL

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 51:2362 and 2366, relative to the Louisiana Mega-

Project Development Fund and the Rapid Response Fund; torequire the development of uniform accountability reports forthe funds; to require for written and electronic forms of a list ofcooperative endeavor agreement, name of receiving entity, andthe amount of incentive awarded for all projects developed bythe funds; and to provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

LEGISLATIVE BUREAU AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Legislative Bureau to Engrossed HouseBill No. 553 by Representative Waddell

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 4, after "require" delete "for"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, line 5, change "agreement" to "agreements"

HOUSE BILL NO. 559—BY REPRESENTATIVE WADDELL

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 51:2362, relative to the Rapid Response Fund; to

provide for mandatory accountability requirements for eachlegal agreement involving Rapid Response Fund projects; toprovide for exemptions; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 612—BY REPRESENTATIVE FOIL

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 51:911.22(1) and (12) and 911.23(A), and

to enact R.S. 51:911.22(13), 911.23(C), and 911.26(F)(10),relative to modular and manufactured homes; to provide forchanges to definitions; to provide for a definition of "modularhome"; to provide for regulation of modular homes; to providefor additional powers and duties of the commission; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 717—BY REPRESENTATIVE ROY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:979, 1068(C)(2)(a)(iii) and (b),

1074(C)(2)(a)(iii) and (b), and 1096 and to enact R.S.22:1068(C)(2)(c) and 1074(C)(2)(c), relative to withdrawal fromhealth insurance markets in this state; to prohibit the increase ofpremiums and reduction of benefits during withdrawal; torequire prior approval of the notice of withdrawal; to clarifyperiods of coverage during withdrawal; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 741—BY REPRESENTATIVE JOHNSON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 46:236.1.4(B), relative to family and

child support programs; to provide for financial institution

duties; to provide for the authority of other states to place leviesand liens on assets of noncustodial parents; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 744—BY REPRESENTATIVE ROY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:1068(B)(2) and 1074(B)(2) and to

enact R.S. 22:1063(C), relative to discontinuance orcancellation of health insurance coverage; to limit suchdiscontinuance or cancellation under certain circumstances; andto provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 758—BY REPRESENTATIVE HUTTER

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 42:1141(E)(13), relative to enforcement of laws within

the jurisdiction of the Board of Ethics; to require that certaininformation be made available to a person accused of violatingsuch laws; to provide relative to the confidentiality of suchinformation; to provide procedures and requirements for theprovision of such information; to provide for exceptions; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 813—BY REPRESENTATIVE KATZ

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 37:1285(C), relative to the Louisiana

State Board of Medical Examiners; to authorize the board torender decisions, consent orders, or other agreed orders torequire a license or permit holder to pay all costs of the boardproceedings, including certain ancillary expenses; to authorizethe board to recover costs and attorneys' fees if the cost of boardproceedings are not paid within the time specified by the board;and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 821—BY REPRESENTATIVE KLECKLEY

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 22:1016, relative to programs offered by health

insurance issuers; to authorize and otherwise provide withrespect to voluntary wellness or health improvement programsto be offered by such issuers; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 865—BY REPRESENTATIVE BURFORD

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 28:827, relative to Medicaid waiver services for active

duty military and their immediate family; to provide for waiverservices in certain circumstances; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 952—BY REPRESENTATIVE KLECKLEY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:2314(B), (C)(introductory paragraph),

(1), and (2), and (D), relative to the Louisiana Citizens PropertyInsurance Corporation; to authorize certain activities by thecorporation; to provide for policies issued by the corporation; toprovide for a policy take-out program for the depopulation ofLouisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

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HOUSE BILL NO. 963—BY REPRESENTATIVE KATZ

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 37:1281.1, relative to the Louisiana Medical Practice

Act; to provide for a volunteer license as a category of medicallicensure; to allow the waiver of fees for certain licensees; tostipulate conditions for practicing medicine under such alicense; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 964—BY REPRESENTATIVE JOHNSON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 46:236.1.1 and to enact R.S.

46:236.1.2(L), relative to family and child support programs; toprovide for medical support for minor children subject to childsupport orders; to provide for definitions; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 978—BY REPRESENTATIVE NOWLIN

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 37:797, relative to the Louisiana State Board of

Dentistry; to provide for the employment of dentists by certainnonprofit entities; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 985—BY REPRESENTATIVES WHITE AND BARROW

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:2173(A), (B)(7), (E), and (F),

2844(B)(introductory paragraph) and (1), (C)(1) and (2),2845(A)(1) and (D), and R.S. 44:4.1(B)(24) and to enact R.S.40:2173(B)(8) and (9), 2844(B)(21), (22), and (23), 2845(A)(6)and (7), (E), and (F), and 2845.1, relative to the LouisianaEmergency Response Network; to provide for requirements fortrauma centers; to provide for membership of the LERN board;to provide for powers and functions of the LERN board; toprovide for a statewide trauma registry; to provide forconfidentiality requirements for the statewide trauma registry;to provide authority to develop stroke and STEMI systems; tocreate a LERN fund; to provide authority for publishingmaterials; to provide for public records exceptions; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

LEGISLATIVE BUREAU AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Legislative Bureau to Reengrossed HouseBill No. 985 by Representative White

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 4, following "(22)," and before ", 2845(A)(6)" change"and (23)" to "(23), and (24)"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, line 15, following "(22)," and before ", 2845(A)(6)"change "and (23)" to "(23), and (24)"

HOUSE BILL NO. 987—BY REPRESENTATIVE GARY SMITH

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:1299.96(A)(2)(b) and (B)(1) and to

enact R.S. 40:1299.96(A)(4), relative to health care information;to provide for definitions; to provide for the report of certain testresults directly to the patient; to require reporting to the healthcare professional who requested the test under certain

circumstances; to require verification of patient identificationprior to the delivery of test results; to prohibit the liability ofclinical laboratories or medical facilities that comply withstatutory reporting requirements; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 989—BY REPRESENTATIVE STIAES

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 37:1104(A), (B)(1) and (2)(a) and (C),

1110(A)(introductory paragraph), (2), (4), (5), and (7) and (E),1116(A)(introductory paragraph) and (2), (B)(introductoryparagraph) and (1), and 1118 and to repeal R.S. 37:1103(12) and1120, relative to licensed marriage and family therapists; toprovide for an additional member to the Licensed ProfessionalCounselors Board of Examiners; to provide for denial,revocation, or suspension of a licensee; to provide for changesto licensure application for marriage and family therapists; toprovide for changes for reciprocity licensure; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported with amendments.

LEGISLATIVE BUREAU AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Legislative Bureau to Reengrossed HouseBill No. 989 by Representative Stiaes

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, line 2, following "Three" and before "appointments"change "Five" to "Four"

HOUSE BILL NO. 1028—BY REPRESENTATIVE WADDELL

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 37:563(6), 572(D), 573(B), 574(B),

575(A)(1)(a), 576(B), 578, 583(C), 585(B)(3), 591(A),594(B)(introductory paragraph) and (5), and 595(A)(3) and (4)and to repeal R.S. 37:591(B)(6), relative to the LouisianaCosmetology Board; to change the definition of "esthetics"; toclarify the qualifications of board members; to provide forcommittees within the board; to clarify quorum of the board; toprovide for a testing center; to provide for a salary of theexecutive director of the board; to provide for qualifications ofa registered teacher of cosmetology, esthetics, or manicuring; toprovide for liability insurance on beauty shops or salons; toprovide for changes to the application for school certificate ofregistration; to provide for changes to requirements of schools;and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1039—BY REPRESENTATIVE KLECKLEY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:236(20), 236.3(C), 236.8(B),

237.2(12) and (15), 237.5(A)(1) and (C), 237.10(B), and696(A), relative to mutual insurance holding companies; toprovide with respect to the conversion to, demutualization of,and incorporation of a mutual insurance holding company; andto provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1052—BY REPRESENTATIVE GIROD JACKSON

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 1:61, relative to general provisions of the Revised

Statutes of 1950; to provide a uniform definition of adisadvantaged business enterprise; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported without amendments.

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BY REPRESENTATIVE ARNOLD AN ACT

To amend and reenact R.S. 40:1664.2(B) and (D), 1664.3(2), (4),(7), (10), (13), (20), (28), (37), (39), (42), (43), (49) through(52), (55), and (57), 1664.4(A) and (D), 1664.5(1), (4), and (11),1664.6 (B)(introductory paragraph) and (2), (E), (F), (G), and(H), 1664.7(B), (C), (D), and (E), 1664.8(G), 1664.9(A) through(D), (I), and (J), 1664.10(3) and (4), 1664.11(A)(1) and (2)(a),(B)(2) and (3), and (H), 1664.12(3), (8), and (11),1664.14(A)(5), and 1664.15(A), to enact R.S. 40:1664.3(62)through (66), 1664.6(I), 1664.7(F), 1664.10(8), and1664.12(12), and to repeal R.S. 40:1664.3(38), relative to theLife Safety and Property Protection Licensing Act; to change thephrase "fire marshal" to "state fire marshal"; to make technicalcorrections; to provide for definitions; to repeal the definition of"limited locksmith specialist"; to require a license to performlife safety and property protection contracting; to provide forexemptions; to provide for an application process to obtain afirm license; to provide for an application process to obtain anindividual license; to establish licensing fees; to provide formulti-year licenses; to provide for the powers and duties of thestate fire marshal; to provide for the Life Safety and PropertyProtection Advisory Board; to provide for prohibited acts; torequire the return of the lockout, installer, or programming codeof a system to the factory default when a contract for service iscancelled; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1120—BY REPRESENTATIVE JOHNSON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:1058.3(C)(1) and to enact R.S.

40:1058.3(C)(4), relative to licensure of substance abuse andaddiction treatment facilities; to provide for a moratorium onlicensure of additional methadone maintenance programs; toprovide for exceptions; to establish a needs assessment taskforce; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1185—BY REPRESENTATIVE NOWLIN

AN ACTTo enact Part LXIX of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised

Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 40:1300.321 through1300.323, relative to long-term care; to provide for legislativefindings and purpose; to provide for definitions; to provide forcertain reimbursements and procedures in the Medicaid stateplan as it relates to long-term care services for the elderly, thedisabled, and persons with developmental disabilities; to providefor promulgation of rules by the Department of Health andHospitals; to provide for a date for promulgation of the rules bythe Department of Health and Hospitals; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1222—BY REPRESENTATIVE ARNOLD

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 32:1252(27), 1254(A)(19), (B),

(C)(introductory paragraph) and (9) and (10), (D)(introductoryparagraph) and (7), (E)(7) and (9)(d), (F)(introductoryparagraph) and (4), (J)(introductory paragraph) and (5),(L)(introductory paragraph) and (5), and (N), 1255(A),1261(1)(a)(introductory paragraph) and (i), (b), (d), (e), (g)through (i), (k)(i)(introductory paragraph) and (ii), (n), and (p),(2)(introductory paragraph), (a) through (e), (f)(introductoryparagraph), (ii), and (iv), (g), and (i), (3), (4)(a), (b), and (d),(5)(a), (b), and (d), and (7), 1261.1, 1262(A)(1) and (B)(3),1263, 1264, and 1268(A)(1)(introductory paragraph), (a), and(d), and (2), and (B), to enact R.S. 32:1252(51) and (52) and1260(E) and (F), and to repeal R.S. 32:1268.1, relative to the

Motor Vehicle Commission; to provide for definitions; toprovide for changes to licensure for persons licensed by thecommission; to provide for changes to licensure requirements;to provide for change to insurance requirements; to provide foradditional penalties and relief for the commission; to provide forchanges to unauthorized acts of licensee of the commission; toprovide for changes to termination requirements of a licensee ofthe commission; and to provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

LEGISLATIVE BUREAU AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Legislative Bureau to Reengrossed HouseBill No. 1222 by Representative Arnold

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 9, following "(a)" and before "," insert "(introductoryparagraph)"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 2, line 8, following "(a)" and before "," insert "(introductoryparagraph)"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 3, line 10, before "Paragraph" insert "Subparagraph (b) ofthis Paragraph and"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 3, line 21, change "Except that commencing" to"Commencing"

AMENDMENT NO. 5On page 4, line 14, change "said" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 6On page 4, line 17, change "said" to "such"

AMENDMENT NO. 7On page 5, line 19, change "Said" to "Such"

AMENDMENT NO. 8On page 5, line 22, after "of" and before "failure" change "said" to"the"

AMENDMENT NO. 9On page 5, line 22, after "maintain" change "said" to "such"

AMENDMENT NO. 10On page 6, line 29, change "Said" to "Such"

AMENDMENT NO. 11On page 7, line 3, after "of" and before "failure" change "said" to"the"

AMENDMENT NO. 12On page 7, line 28, after "of" and before "failure" change "said" to"the"

AMENDMENT NO. 13On page 8, line 19, after "of" and before "failure" change "said" to"the"

AMENDMENT NO. 14On page 10, line 24, change "said" to such"

AMENDMENT NO. 15On page 10, line 28, change "said" to "such"

AMENDMENT NO. 16On page 11, line 13,change "said" to "such"

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AMENDMENT NO. 17On page 18, line 5, change "damaged" to ""damage""

AMENDMENT NO. 18On page 19. line 14, change "said" to "such"

AMENDMENT NO. 19On page 19, line 18, change "said" to "the"

HOUSE BILL NO. 1247—BY REPRESENTATIVES HOFFMANN, ARMES, BOBBY BADON,BALDONE, BARRAS, BILLIOT, BURFORD, HENRY BURNS, TIMBURNS, CARMODY, CHAMPAGNE, CHANDLER, CHANEY, CONNICK,CORTEZ, CROMER, DANAHAY, DOVE, DOWNS, ELLINGTON, FANNIN,GEYMANN, GISCLAIR, GREENE, GUILLORY, GUINN, HARDY,HARRISON, HAZEL, HENDERSON, HENRY, HILL, HINES, HOWARD,KATZ, KLECKLEY, LABRUZZO, LAMBERT, LEBAS, LIGI, LITTLE,LOPINTO, LORUSSO, MILLS, MONICA, MONTOUCET, MORRIS,PEARSON, PERRY, POPE, PUGH, RICHARD, RICHARDSON, RITCHIE,SCHRODER, SIMON, SMILEY, JANE SMITH, TALBOT, TEMPLET,THIBAUT, TUCKER, WHITE, WILLIAMS, WILLMOTT, AND WOOTONAND SENATORS BROOME, HEBERT, KOSTELKA, LONG, MICHOT,QUINN, RISER, SHAW, AND WALSWORTH

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 22:1016, relative to health insurance issuers; to provide

for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for aprohibition on insurance coverage of elective abortions; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1278— (Substitute for House Bill No. 575 byRepresentative Baldone)

BY REPRESENTATIVE BALDONE AN ACT

To amend and reenact R.S. 30:2419(A)(2) and (3), relative to scrapmetal recycling; to authorize the delivery of scrap metalcontaining fuel tanks to a scrap metal collection and recyclingfacility; to delete the requirement that persons delivering scrapto these facilities certify that fuel tanks have been removed; andto provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1330—BY REPRESENTATIVE LITTLE

AN ACTTo repeal R.S. 22:2297(D)(1), relative to the Louisiana Citizens

Property Insurance Corporation; to repeal the requirement ofmaintaining separate accounts and records for the Coastal Planand the FAIR Plan.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1331—BY REPRESENTATIVE ELLINGTON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:46(9)(b), (c), and (d) and to enact R.S.

22:420, relative to liability trust funds; to prohibit furtherestablishment of such trust funds which are exempt from thedefinition of insurance; as of a certain date; to provide for theestablishment of such trust funds subject to the requirements ofthe Insurance Code; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1349—BY REPRESENTATIVE ARNOLD AND SENATOR MORRISH

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 4:67(C)(1), relative to boxing and

wrestling commissioners; to repeal the maximum amount ofcompensation a commissioner may receive in certain situations;and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1370—BY REPRESENTATIVE MILLS

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:2175.6(G) and to enact R.S.

40:2175.6(H) and (I), relative to outpatient abortion facilities; toprovide for license actions imposed against an outpatientabortion facility; to provide for a system of notification, appeals,and injunctive relief; to provide for an effective date; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1380—BY REPRESENTATIVE LEBAS

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 37:1479(B), relative to the Louisiana

State Board of Home Inspectors; to establish penalties for homeinspectors who fail to renew their license within the twelve-month period after expiration; to establish penalties for homeinspectors who fail to renew their license within the thirty-six-month period following expiration; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1421—BY REPRESENTATIVE LANDRY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 12:1306(A)(1) and 1309(A)(introductory

paragraph) and to enact R.S. 12:1301(A)(21), 1302(C),1305(B)(3), and 1309(A)(4), relative to limited liabilitycompanies; to provide for low-profit limited liability companies;to provide for definitions; to provide for the purpose of low-profit limited liability companies; to provide for articles oforganization; to provide for the name of a low-profit limitedliability company; to provide for the amendment of articles oforganization; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1468— (Substitute for House Bill No. 792 byRepresentative Richmond)

BY REPRESENTATIVE RICHMOND AN ACT

To enact R.S. 6:1083(24), (25), and (26) and Part IV of Chapter 14of Title 6 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to becomprised of R.S. 6:1101 through 1104, relative to reversemortgages; to provide for definitions; to provide forrequirements on reverse mortgage loans; to provide forcounseling; to provide for rescission of a reverse mortgage loan;to provide for duties for elders regarding reverse mortgageloans; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1472— (Substitute for House Bill No. 1351by Representative Nowlin)

BY REPRESENTATIVES NOWLIN AND THIBAUT AN ACT

To amend and reenact R.S. 12:407 and 418(B)(1), relative to certaincorporations; to provide with respect to electric cooperatives; toprovide relative to dissolution; to provide procedures forshareholder voting; to provide for mail or proxy voting; toprovide for prospective application; to provide for an effectivedate; and to provide for related matters;

Reported without amendments.

Respectfully submitted,ROB MARIONNEAUX

Chairman

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Adoption of Legislative Bureau ReportOn motion of Senator Marionneaux, the Legislative Bureau

amendments were adopted and the Bills and Joint Resolutions wereread by title and passed to a third reading.

Messages from the HouseThe following Messages from the House were received and read

as follows:

Message from the HousePASSED SENATE BILLS AND

JOINT RESOLUTIONS

May 27, 2010

To the Honorable President and Members of the Senate:

I am directed to inform your honorable body that the House ofRepresentatives has finally passed the following Senate Bills andJoint Resolutions:

SENATE BILL NO. 83—BY SENATOR APPEL

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:24.4(F)(2) and (3)(a), relative to the

Louisiana Competency-Based Education Program; to providewith respect to test type options as part of the LouisianaEducational Assessment Program; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported with amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 45—BY SENATOR APPEL

AN ACTTo enact Code of Criminal Procedure Art. 883.2(C), relative to

restitution to victims; to provide for certain procedures; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 135—BY SENATOR DUPLESSIS

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 22:978(A)(3) and (4), relative to health and accident

insurance; to provide for notification to the insured of the policyrenewal premium; to provide with respect to responses towritten requests for quotes and utilization data; to provide forpenalties; and to provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 153—BY SENATOR ERDEY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:1061(3)(d)(i), 1073(B)(4), 1210(D),

(E), and (F), 1213, and to enact R.S. 22:1061(4)(k), 1205(C)(6)and (D), relative to the Louisiana Health Plan; to provide forcompliance with federal law for expanded coverage by the plan;to redefine certain terms relative to portability, availability, andrenewability of health insurance coverage; to provide withrespect to coverage of mental and nervous conditions, includingalcohol and substance abuse, by the plan; to provider withrespect to initial rates for federally and non-federally definedeligible individuals; to delete the six-month preexistingcondition provision for federally defined eligible individuals;and to provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 193—BY SENATOR CLAITOR

AN ACTTo amend and reenact Code of Criminal Procedure Art. 335.1,

relative to bail; to provide for the wearing or carrying of a GPStracking device; to provide for certain conditions; to provide fordefinitions; and to provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 120—BY SENATOR MARTINY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:1443, relative to surety insurance; to

provide for an increase in the minimum premium rate forcommercial surety underwriters writing criminal bail bonds; andto provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 216—BY SENATOR MOUNT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:2010.8(A)(2)(a) and (b), (6), (8), (10),

(12), (13) and (21), and to enact R.S. 40:2010.8(A)(2)(c) and(d), relative to the nursing home resident's bill of rights; toprovide for certain rights; and to provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 253—BY SENATOR DORSEY

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 40:2021, relative to health care information; to provide

for the dissemination of health care information by theDepartment of Health and Hospitals; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported with amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 239—BY SENATOR BROOME AND REPRESENTATIVE BARROW

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:1299.141(1) and (5), 1299.142(A)(1)

and (B)(5) and 1299.143(1) and (2), relative to acquired immunedeficiency syndrome; to correct certain terminology to ensureconsistency with other statutes and the Louisiana Sanitary Code;to provide for definitions; to provide for blood and tissue storagefacilities; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 89—BY SENATOR LONG

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:1963(C), relative to the Louisiana

School of Math, Science, and the Arts; to remove statutoryplacement of the school within the Department of Education;and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 111—BY SENATOR LONG

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R. S. 17:1967, relative to the Louisiana School

for Math, Science, and the Arts; to allow the school to admithigh school sophomores on the same basis as juniors andseniors; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

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SENATE BILL NO. 112—BY SENATOR LONG

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 17:10.1(D), relative to the Louisiana school and district

accountability system; to prohibit inclusion of certain studentperformance data in calculating school and district performancescores; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 127—BY SENATOR ADLEY

AN ACTTo authorize and provide for the transfer of certain state properties;

to provide for the acceptance of certain properties by theDepartment of Wildlife and Fisheries; to provide for theproperty descriptions; to provide for reservation of mineralrights; to provide terms and conditions; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 172—BY SENATOR N. GAUTREAUX

AN ACTTo authorize and provide for the transfer of certain state property in

Vermilion Parish; to provide for the property descriptions; toprovide for reservation of mineral rights; to provide terms andconditions; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 182—BY SENATORS N. GAUTREAUX, ADLEY, APPEL, DONAHUE, DORSEY,DUPLESSIS, LONG, MARIONNEAUX, MURRAY, NEVERS, RISER,SHAW AND THOMPSON AND REPRESENTATIVES AUBERT,CARMODY, CHANDLER, CHANEY, DIXON, DOWNS, EDWARDS,ELLINGTON, GISCLAIR, HOFFMANN, KATZ, MCVEA, MONICA,RITCHIE, SCHRODER, THIBAUT AND THIERRY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:3048.1(O)(1), (2) and (3), relative to

the Taylor Opportunity Program for Students; to provide forcertain awards and payments for Louisiana NationalGuardsmen; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 210—BY SENATORS MOUNT, MORRISH AND SMITH

AN ACTTo authorize and provide for the transfer of certain state property; to

authorize the transfer of certain state property in CalcasieuParish; to provide for the property description; to provide forreservation of mineral rights; to provide terms and conditions;and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 285—BY SENATOR DONAHUE

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:100.1(C), relative to certain

adjudicated students and students in the custody of the office ofjuvenile justice; to provide that students educated in secure carefacilities under the jurisdiction of the office of juvenile justiceare provided for and included in the minimum foundationprogram; to provide for the allocation of state and localminimum foundation program formula funds attributable to suchinclusion; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 297—BY SENATORS DONAHUE, APPEL, CROWE, DUPLESSIS, MARTINYAND QUINN AND REPRESENTATIVES BOBBY BADON, HENRYBURNS, TIM BURNS, CARMODY, CARTER, CHAMPAGNE, CONNICK,GISCLAIR, HARDY, HOFFMANN, KATZ, LABRUZZO, LIGI, NOWLIN,RICHARD, ROBIDEAUX, SIMON, SMILEY, WILLIAMS AND WOOTON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:221(I) and R.S. 36:649(D), to enact

R.S. 17:1871(B)(8) and 3217.1(D), and to repeal R.S. 17:14,relative to adult education; to provide for the school attendanceof certain students in adult education programs; to eliminate thedivision of adult and community education within theDepartment of Education; to transfer the responsibility for theprovision of adult education programs from the State Board ofElementary and Secondary Education to the Board ofSupervisors for Community and Technical Colleges and toprovide with respect thereto; to provide for the powers, duties,and functions of the Board of Supervisors of Community andTechnical Colleges; to provide for an effective date of suchtransfer; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 397—BY SENATOR RISER

AN ACTTo authorize and provide for the transfer of certain state properties in

Caldwell Parish; to provide for the acceptance of certainproperties by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries; toprovide for the property description; to provide for reservationof mineral rights; to provide terms and conditions; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 527—BY SENATORS BROOME AND THOMPSON

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 17:252(D), relative to student behavior and discipline;

to provide relative to the model master plan for improvingbehavior and discipline within schools; to require certainclassroom management training be provided to certain schoolpersonnel; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 34—BY SENATOR MARTINY AND REPRESENTATIVE KATZ

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 37:775(13), relative to the practice of dentistry; to

provide for advertisements by dentists; to provide for disclosurerequirements in advertisements; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 246—BY SENATOR MCPHERSON AND REPRESENTATIVE THIBAUT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:885(B), relative to cancellation of an

insurance policy by the insured; to provide with respect to theprohibition by the insurer to assess a penalty against the insuredfor cancellation prior to the expiration of any policy; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 188—BY SENATOR AMEDEE

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 26:82(A)(2), relative to requirements for

the issuance of wholesale alcoholic beverage permits; to providefor requirements of delivery equipment; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported without amendments.

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Page 12 SENATE 34th DAY'S PROCEEDINGSJune 1, 2010SENATE BILL NO. 260—

BY SENATOR NEVERS AN ACT

To amend and reenact R.S. 13:783(D)(7), relative to certain electedofficials in St. Tammany Parish, Tangipahoa Parish, andWashington Parish; to provide an automobile expense allowancefor the clerk of the district court; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 19—BY SENATOR MURRAY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 13:1222(A), relative to motor vehicles for

the office of the clerk of the civil district court for OrleansParish; to increase the number of motor vehicles the clerk of thecivil district court is authorized to purchase or lease; to providefor an effective date; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 577—BY SENATOR CLAITOR

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 15:574.11(D), relative to judicial review

of certain administrative decisions; to provide that the Board ofParole is the only proper defendant in petitions for judicialreview of administrative decisions by the board; and to providefor related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 35—BY SENATORS THOMPSON, LONG, NEVERS, RISER, SMITH ANDWALSWORTH AND REPRESENTATIVES BURFORD, HENRY BURNS,CHANEY, GISCLAIR, GUILLORY, GUINN, HAZEL, HOWARD, LEBAS,LITTLE, MILLS, RITCHIE AND THIBAUT

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 3:1(5), relative to agriculture definitions; to provide for

the definition of sustainable agriculture; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 107—BY SENATOR RISER

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 23:1035(A), relative to persons covered

by workers' compensation; to provide with respect to corporateofficers, members of a limited liability company, and soleproprietors to elect not to be covered by workers' compensation;and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 162—BY SENATOR ADLEY

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 29:732(F)(3), relative to price gouging during a

declared state of emergency; to specify additional actions whichwould result in a violation; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 194—BY SENATOR DUPLESSIS

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 23:921(A)(1), relative to employment

contracts; to provide for enforceability of restraint contractswhich meet certain exceptions; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 199—BY SENATORS MARTINY, APPEL, MORRELL AND QUINN ANDREPRESENTATIVES BILLIOT, CONNICK, GISCLAIR, LABRUZZO ANDTALBOT

AN ACTTo repeal R.S. 33:1236(49)(f)(ix), relative to the Twenty-Fourth

Judicial District Court; to remove authorization for additionalcompensation from Jefferson Parish for the judge of Division"J"; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 208—BY SENATOR MOUNT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 13:1904(C) and (D), relative to city

courts; to provide relative to destruction of records; to providefor the destruction of certain records in the city court of LakeCharles; to authorize the clerk of court to destroy certain civiland criminal records; to provide for time limitations in thedestruction of records; to provide for requirements prior todestruction; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 209—BY SENATOR MOUNT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 13:2080.1(A), relative to city courts; to

provide relative to the collection and disposition of court costsfor the city court of Lake Charles; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 68—BY SENATOR MCPHERSON

AN ACTTo authorize and provide for the transfer of certain state property in

Rapides Parish; to provide for the property description; toprovide for reservation of mineral rights; to provide terms andconditions; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 605—BY SENATOR MARTINY AND REPRESENTATIVES BILLIOT, GISCLAIR,LABRUZZO, LIGI, LOPINTO AND TEMPLET

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 13:967(C)(1), (J) and (L), to enact R.S.

13:967(M), and to repeal Act No. 77 of the 2009 RegularSession of the Legislature, relative to the Twenty-FourthJudicial District; to provide for the establishment of an indigenttranscript fund; to provide for court reporter fees; to provide foran effective date; and to provide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 38—BY SENATOR MARTINY

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 14:102.24, relative to cockfighting; to create the crime

of participation in cockfighting; to provide for elements of thecrime; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported without amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 378—BY SENATORS MORRELL AND DORSEY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 46:1844(C)(3), relative to criminal

procedure; to provide that a parent may refuse to allow their

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minor children to be interviewed by certain persons; to providepenalties for willful disregard of rights; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported without amendments.

Respectfully submitted,ALFRED W. SPEER

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Message from the HouseCONCURRING IN

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

May 27, 2010

To the Honorable President and Members of the Senate:

I am directed to inform your honorable body that the House ofRepresentatives has finally concurred in the following SenateConcurrent Resolutions:

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 94—BY SENATOR RISER

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo commend William E. "Ed" Bobbitt upon his retirement after

thirty-two years of serving this state and its citizens as a memberof the Louisiana State Police.

Reported without amendments.

Respectfully submitted,ALFRED W. SPEER

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Introduction of Senate ResolutionsSenator Dorsey asked for and obtained a suspension of the rules

to read Senate Resolutions a first and second time.

SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 101—BY SENATOR DORSEY

A RESOLUTIONTo commend and congratulate participants of YouthBuild Capital

City upon their motivation to do well for themselves andbecome productive members of society and the workforce.

On motion of Senator Dorsey the resolution was read by titleand adopted.

SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 102—BY SENATOR MOUNT

A RESOLUTIONTo commend the Children's Miracle Network of Southwest Louisiana

and to congratulate Erica Weldon on her selection as the 2010Miracle Kid for the network.

On motion of Senator Mount the resolution was read by title andadopted.

SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 103—BY SENATOR KOSTELKA

A RESOLUTIONTo express the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Senate of the

Legislature of Louisiana upon the death of Patricia Fae Foster.

On motion of Senator Kostelka the resolution was read by titleand adopted.

Introduction ofSenate Concurrent Resolutions

Senator Murray asked for and obtained a suspension of the rulesto read Senate Concurrent Resolutions a first and second time.

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 96—BY SENATOR MURRAY

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo memorialize the Congress of the United States to consider

recommendations to amend the Stafford Act regarding disasterrecovery for Louisiana.

The resolution was read by title. Senator Murray moved toadopt the Senate Concurrent Resolution.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Gautreaux B MurrayAlario Heitmeier NeversAmedee Jackson PetersonAppel Kostelka RiserBroome Long ShawCheek Marionneaux SmithDorsey McPhersonDuplessis Michot Total - 22

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Adley Gautreaux N MorrishChabert Guillory MountClaitor Hebert QuinnCrowe LaFleur ThompsonDonahue Martiny WalsworthErdey Morrell Total - 17

The Chair declared the Senate adopted the Senate ConcurrentResolution and ordered it sent to the House.

Senate Resolutions onSecond Reading

SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 99—BY SENATOR MCPHERSON

A RESOLUTIONTo express support for consolidation of inpatient and outpatient

services at Huey P. Long Medical Center to create a sustainableand economically feasible model, and to urge and request thegovernor, the Louisiana State University Board of Supervisorsand the secretary of the Department of Health and Hospitals totake all actions necessary to streamline services and create afiscally responsible, viable public medical center in centralLouisiana capable of continuing its integral role in healthworkforce training and delivery of high quality direct patientcare.

On motion of Senator McPherson the resolution was read by titleand withdrawn from the files of the Senate.

Rules SuspendedSenator McPherson asked for and obtained a suspension of the

rules to take up at this time:

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Introduction of Senate ResolutionsSenator McPherson asked for and obtained a suspension of the

rules to read Senate Resolutions a first and second time.

SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 104—BY SENATOR MCPHERSON

A RESOLUTIONTo express support for consolidation of inpatient and outpatient

services at Huey P. Long Medical Center to create a sustainableand economically feasible model, and to urge and request thegovernor, the Louisiana State University Board of Supervisorsand the secretary of the Department of Health and Hospitals totake all actions necessary to streamline services and create afiscally responsible, viable public medical center in centralLouisiana capable of continuing its integral role in healthworkforce training and delivery of high quality direct patientcare.

On motion of Senator McPherson the resolution was read by titleand adopted.

Senate Resolutions onSecond Reading, Resumed

SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 100—BY SENATOR WALSWORTH

A RESOLUTIONTo commend and congratulate Peggy Wells on her installation as

president of the Louisiana Federation of Business andProfessional Women for 2010-2011.

The resolution was read by title and placed on the Calendar fora second reading.

Senate Concurrent Resolutions onSecond Reading

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 95—BY SENATOR JACKSON

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo commend Forrest Dunn, former member of the House of

Representatives on the occasion of his retirement as director ofthe Louisiana State Exhibit Museum in Shreveport.

The resolution was read by title. Senator Jackson moved toadopt the Senate Concurrent Resolution.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MichotAdley Gautreaux B MountAlario Hebert MurrayAmedee Heitmeier NeversAppel Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor Long ShawDonahue Marionneaux SmithDorsey McPherson Total - 26

NAYS

Total - 0

ABSENT

Broome Guillory QuinnChabert LaFleur ThompsonCrowe Martiny WalsworthErdey MorrellGautreaux N Morrish Total - 13

The Chair declared the Senate adopted the Senate ConcurrentResolution and ordered it sent to the House.

Rules SuspendedSenator Broome asked for and obtained a suspension of the rules

to take up at this time:

Senate Concurrent Resolutions onSecond Reading, Subject to Call

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 97—BY SENATOR BROOME

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo express the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Legislature of

Louisiana upon the untimely death of Brace Bennett Godfrey,Jr., Baton Rouge attorney, entrepreneur, and activist, and tocelebrate a life of service devoted to his community and state.

The resolution was read by title. Senator Broome moved toadopt the Senate Concurrent Resolution.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Dorsey McPhersonAdley Duplessis MichotAlario Gautreaux B MorrellAmedee Gautreaux N MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor Long ShawCrowe Marionneaux SmithDonahue Martiny Total - 32

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Erdey Morrish WalsworthGuillory QuinnLaFleur Thompson Total - 7

The Chair declared the Senate adopted the Senate ConcurrentResolution and ordered it sent to the House.

Messages from the HouseThe following Messages from the House were received and read

as follows:

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Message from the HouseASKING CONCURRENCE IN

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

May 27, 2010

To the Honorable President and Members of the Senate:

I am directed to inform your honorable body that the House ofRepresentatives has finally passed and asks your concurrence in thefollowing House Concurrent Resolutions:

HCR No. 205 HCR No. 208

Respectfully submitted,ALFRED W. SPEER

Clerk of the House of Representatives

House Concurrent ResolutionsSenator Murray asked for and obtained a suspension of the rules

to read House Concurrent Resolutions a first and second time.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 205—BY REPRESENTATIVE BROSSETT

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo memorialize the United States Congress to take such actions as

are necessary to adopt and enact the Restoring EcosystemSustainability and Protection on the Delta (The RESPOND) Actcurrently before the congress.

The resolution was read by title. Senator Murray moved toconcur in the House Concurrent Resolution.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Gautreaux B MorrellAdley Gautreaux N MountAlario Hebert MurrayAmedee Heitmeier NeversAppel Jackson PetersonBroome Kostelka RiserCheek Marionneaux ShawDonahue Martiny SmithDorsey McPhersonDuplessis Michot Total - 28

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Chabert Guillory QuinnClaitor LaFleur ThompsonCrowe Long WalsworthErdey Morrish Total - 11

The Chair declared the Senate concurred in the HouseConcurrent Resolution and ordered it returned to the House.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 208—BY REPRESENTATIVE LEGER

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo urge and request British Petroleum to implement a transparency

agenda and to publicly disclose any information deemed to beuseful in estimating the spill flow rate and the total amount ofoil leakage that are contributing daily to the damage caused bythis massive release of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.

The resolution was read by title. Senator Peterson moved toconcur in the House Concurrent Resolution.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MountAmedee Hebert MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserCrowe Marionneaux ShawDonahue Martiny SmithDorsey McPherson Total - 29

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Chabert LaFleur ThompsonClaitor Long WalsworthErdey MorrishGuillory Quinn Total - 10

The Chair declared the Senate concurred in the HouseConcurrent Resolution and ordered it returned to the House.

House Bills and Joint Resolutions onSecond Reading

HOUSE BILL NO. 391—BY REPRESENTATIVE ROBIDEAUX AND SENATOR B. GAUTREAUX

A JOINT RESOLUTIONProposing to amend Article III, Section 2(A)(2) and Article XIII,

Section 1(A) of the Constitution of Louisiana and to repealArticle X, Section 29(C), relative to Acts of the legislaturerelative to public retirement systems; to provide relative to theprefiling deadline for retirement legislation; to repeal the publicnotice requirement for retirement legislation; to provide forsubmission of the proposed amendment to the electors; and toprovide for related matters.

The bill was read by title and referred by the President to theCommittee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.

HOUSE BILL NO. 666—BY REPRESENTATIVE NOWLIN

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 47:337.13.1, relative to tax collection; to

provide relative to the authority of local collectors to employprivate counsel; to authorize the recovery of attorney fees undercertain circumstances; to provide for certain limitations; toprovide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title and referred by the President to theCommittee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.

HOUSE BILL NO. 667—BY REPRESENTATIVE NOWLIN

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 47:337.28.1, relative to collection of local sales and use

tax; to prohibit certain arbitrary assessments by tax collectors;to define arbitrary assessment; to authorize the recovery oflitigation costs under certain circumstances; and to provide forrelated matters.

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The bill was read by title and referred by the President to theCommittee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.

HOUSE BILL NO. 923—BY REPRESENTATIVE LEGER

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 17:100.10(H), relative to the Public School Facilities

Financing Act; to provide with respect to the Recovery SchoolDistrict; to provide for use of outside legal counsel for certainpurposes; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title and referred by the President to theCommittee on Education.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1013—BY REPRESENTATIVE RICHMOND

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 13:621.41(J) and 1343(C), relative to the Forty-First

Judicial District Court and the Criminal District Court for theparish of Orleans; to provide for the implementation of theworkforce development sentencing pilot project program for thereentry division of the Forty-First Judicial District Court and thereentry division of the Criminal District Court for the parish ofOrleans; to provide for conditions and procedures; to provide forapplicability; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title and referred by the President to theCommittee on Judiciary B.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1479— (Substitute Bill for HB 1425 byRepresentative Monica)

BY REPRESENTATIVE MONICA AN ACT

To amend and reenact R.S. 32:384 (D) and (E)(1)(b) and to enactR.S. 32: 384(E)(1)(d) and (F), relative to trailers and towedvehicles; to require trailers with a certain gross weight capacityto be equipped with a safety device; to provide for applicability;and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title and referred by the President to theCommittee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1485— (Substitute for House Bill No. 635 byRepresentative Mills)

BY REPRESENTATIVE MILLS AN ACT

To enact Part XXIV-C of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the LouisianaRevised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 40:1299.64.1through 1299.64.6, relative to Louisiana Physician Order forScope of Treatment; to provide for the Louisiana PhysicianOrder for Scope of Treatment program and form; to provide fordefinitions; to provide for the promulgation of rules andregulations; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title and referred by the President to theCommittee on Health and Welfare.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1486— (Substitute for House Bill No. 926 byRepresentative Little)

BY REPRESENTATIVES MORRIS, ARMES, BOBBY BADON, BILLIOT,BURFORD, HENRY BURNS, BURRELL, CARMODY, CHAMPAGNE,EDWARDS, GISCLAIR, HARDY, HARRISON, HENDERSON, HENRY,GIROD JACKSON, LITTLE, LORUSSO, NOWLIN, GARY SMITH, JANESMITH, ST. GERMAIN, TALBOT, TUCKER, WADDELL, WILLIAMS, ANDWOOTON AND SENATOR ADLEY

AN ACTTo enact Chapter 9-B of Title 30 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes

of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 30:961 through 963, relative tothe use of surface water; to provide for definitions; to providefor cooperative endeavor agreements to withdraw runningsurface water; to provide for findings and purpose; to provide

for requirements for cooperative endeavor agreements towithdraw running surface water; to provide for the authority ofthe secretary of the Department of Natural Resources; to providefor legislative intent; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title and referred by the President to theCommittee on Natural Resources.

Reports of CommitteesThe following reports of committees were received and read:

REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON

LOCAL AND MUNICIPAL AFFAIRSSenator Jean-Paul "JP" Morrell, Chairman on behalf of the

Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs, submitted the followingreport:

May 27, 2010

To the President and Members of the Senate:

I am directed by your Committee on Local and MunicipalAffairs to submit the following report:

SENATE BILL NO. 269—BY SENATOR BROOME

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 33:2740.9.1, relative to special taxing

districts; to provide for the proportional sharing of directbenefits of capital improvements in municipalities located inparishes with capital improvement districts; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported with amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 146—BY REPRESENTATIVE BROSSETT

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 33:9091.16, relative to Orleans Parish; to create the

Seabrook Neighborhood Improvement and Security Districtwithin the parish; to provide relative to the purpose, governance,and powers and duties of the district; to provide for theimposition of a parcel fee and for the use thereof; and to providefor related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 147—BY REPRESENTATIVE BROSSETT

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 33:9080.4, relative to Orleans Parish; to create the

Milneburg Neighborhood Improvement District within theparish; to provide relative to the purpose, governance, andpowers and duties of the district; to provide for the impositionof a parcel fee and for the use thereof; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 149—BY REPRESENTATIVE EDWARDS

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 33:4574.18, relative to the St. Helena Parish Tourist

Commission; to authorize commission members to receive a perdiem; to provide restrictions on the per diem; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported favorably.

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HOUSE BILL NO. 183—BY REPRESENTATIVE HENRY BURNS

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 33:1448.1(C) and (D), relative to the

Bossier Parish Retired Employees Insurance Fund; to providefor the investments and use of the Bossier Parish RetiredEmployees Insurance Fund; and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 277—BY REPRESENTATIVE SAM JONES

AN ACTTo enact Chapter 10-E of Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes

of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 33:4550.1 through 4550.12,relative to St. Mary Parish; to create and provide for the St.Mary Hydroelectric Authority as a political subdivision withinsuch parish; to provide for the boundaries, governance, andpowers and duties of the district; to provide for district funding,including the issuance of bonds and the use of district funds; andto provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 390—BY REPRESENTATIVE DOWNS

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 33:4712.14, relative to naming a recreation center; to

authorize the governing authority of the town of Farmerville toname the Farmerville Recreation Center in honor of WillieDavis, Jr.; and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 534—BY REPRESENTATIVE CARTER

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 33:9097.8, relative to East Baton Rouge Parish; to

create a crime prevention and improvement district for theWestminster and Pine Park Subdivisions; to provide the purposeand boundaries of the district; to provide for the governance ofthe district; to provide for the duties and powers of the district;to provide for the levy of a parcel fee within the district; toprovide for indemnity and exculpation of board members; andto provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 560—BY REPRESENTATIVE POPE

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 33:4766(E)(1), relative to the

condemnation of dilapidated and dangerous structures; toprovide relative to the enforcement of privileges and liensgranted in favor of a parish or municipality for the costs incurredin the demolition, removal, repair, or maintenance of any suchstructure; to authorize a parish and municipality seeking toenforce a privilege or lien as a tax against immovable propertyto submit the attested bills for such costs to the tax assessor ofthe parish in which the property is located as an alternative tosubmitting any such bill to the director of administration; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 716—BY REPRESENTATIVE BARRAS

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 33:4574.1.1(I), relative to hotel

occupancy taxes levied by the Iberia Parish TouristCommission; to provide for dedication of tax revenues; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 858—BY REPRESENTATIVE GALLOT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 33:9038.32(C) and 9038.36, relative to

economic development districts; to provide relative to districtscreated by local governmental subdivisions; to provideadditional procedures with respect to the creation of suchdistricts; to provide relative to district funding; to authorize thedistricts to dedicate a portion of tax proceeds to financeeconomic development projects; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 911—BY REPRESENTATIVE SIMON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact Paragraph (A)(7) of Section 2 of Act No. 180

of the 1984 Regular Session of the Legislature, as amended byAct No. 353 of the 1986 Regular Session of the Legislature, ActNo. 999 of the 1991 Regular Session of the Legislature, Act No.570 of the 1992 Regular Session of the Legislature, Act No. 440of the 1997 Regular Session of the Legislature, and Act Nos.562 and 1214 of the 2003 Regular Session of the Legislature,relative to hospital service districts; to provide relative to the St.Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No.1 to providerelative to the governing board of the district; to increase themaximum amount of per diem authorized to be paid to membersof the board; to increase the number of meetings for whichmembers may receive per diem; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 941—BY REPRESENTATIVE MILLS

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 33:4883, relative to the authority of local governmental

subdivisions to install culverts; to provide authority for parishesand municipalities to install culverts in certain circumstances; toprovide for adoption of ordinances relative to such installations;to provide for content of such ordinances; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported with amendments.

Respectfully submitted,JEAN-PAUL "JP" MORRELL

Chairman

REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON

NATURAL RESOURCESSenator Nicholas "Nick" Gautreaux, Chairman on behalf of the

Committee on Natural Resources, submitted the following report:

May 27, 2010

To the President and Members of the Senate:

I am directed by your Committee on Natural Resources tosubmit the following report:

SENATE BILL NO. 382—BY SENATOR MORRELL

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 49:214.11, relative to hurricane protection, flood

control and coastal restoration; to provide relative to recoveryfor certain losses arising from integrated coastal protection; toprovide terms and conditions; and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

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BY SENATOR CHABERT AN ACT

To amend and reenact R.S. 25:1312(A), 1314, 1315, and 1316, andto repeal R.S. 25:1313(B)(3), R.S. 36:744(M) and 801.21,relative to the South Louisiana Wetlands Discovery Center, toremove the center from the Department of State Office; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 190—BY REPRESENTATIVE CONNICK

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo urge and request the United States Army Corps of Engineers and

Barack Obama, President of the United States, to expeditepermitting for the state of Louisiana's coastal use permitapplication to dredge sand to be used to bolster our barrierislands in order to prevent oil from the Deepwater Horizon oilleak from entering our marshes.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 192—BY REPRESENTATIVE HARDY

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo urge and request the governor and the attorney general of the state

to hastily determine who is at fault and then timely pursueactions against those responsible for the resulting oil spill causedby the explosion that occurred on the rig Deepwater Horizon.

Reported with amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 656—BY REPRESENTATIVE GISCLAIR

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 56:722.1, relative to the Lafourche Parish

Game and Fish Commission; to authorize the commission togovern, regulate, and control Lake Long; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 726—BY REPRESENTATIVES CORTEZ, BOBBY BADON, HENRY BURNS,DOVE, FOIL, GISCLAIR, GUINN, HENDERSON, LITTLE, MONTOUCET,MORRIS, ST. GERMAIN, AND WILLIAMS

AN ACTTo enact Subpart B of Part XIII of Chapter 2 of Title 33 of the

Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S.33:1419.5 through 1419.10, relative to financial assistance topolitical subdivisions; to create the Alternative Fuel VehicleRevolving Loan Fund Program within the Department ofNatural Resources; to provide financial assistance to politicalsubdivisions of the state for the costs of purchasing orconverting all or a portion of the political subdivisions' fleets ofmotor vehicles to qualified clean fuel vehicles propelled by analternative fuel; to provide for the forms of such financialassistance; to establish the Alternative Fuel Vehicle RevolvingLoan Fund and to provide with respect thereto; to provide for aneffective date; and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 844—BY REPRESENTATIVE GISCLAIR

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 49:214.30(A), relative to coastal use

permits; to provide for consistency with the state's master planfor coastal protection and restoration activities under suchpermits; and to provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 876—BY REPRESENTATIVES ST. GERMAIN AND DOVE AND SENATOR N.GAUTREAUX

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 56:427(A) and 428(B), relative to oyster

leases; to delineate responsibility for obtaining a survey of thelease area; to provide relative to a lease application fee; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1256—BY REPRESENTATIVE CROMER AND SENATOR DONAHUE

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 56:1847(64) and 1855(N), relative to the natural and

scenic rivers program; to add Bayou Liberty in St. TammanyParish; to provide for certain authorized activities; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1334—BY REPRESENTATIVE LAMBERT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact the heading of Subpart L of Part VII of

Chapter 1 of Title 56 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950and R.S. 56:638.1 through 638.5 and to repeal R.S. 56:57.2, asenacted by Act No. 283 of the 1987 Regular Session of theLegislature and as enacted by Act No. 891 of the 1987 RegularSession of the Legislature and R.S. 56:57.4, relative to fisherymanagement, conservation, and sustainability; to provide thatthe Wildlife and Fisheries Commission is responsible formanagement of all fisheries in the state; to repeal the prohibitionon state enforcement of federal laws relative to turtle excluderdevices; to repeal the prohibition on state enforcement of federallaws relative to fish excluder devices; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported with amendments.Respectfully submitted,

NICHOLAS "NICK" GAUTREAUXChairman

REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONSSenator Neil Riser, Chairman on behalf of the Committee on

Labor and Industrial Relations, submitted the following report:

May 27, 2010

To the President and Members of the Senate:

I am directed by your Committee on Labor and IndustrialRelations to submit the following report:

HOUSE BILL NO. 873—BY REPRESENTATIVE PATRICIA SMITH

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 23:1170(A), 1171.1(C)(1), 1172(A),

1172.1(C), and 1172.2(D), relative to workers' compensationcoverage; to require an increase in penalties for employers whofail to secure coverage; to provide for all fines collected to bedeposited in the Workers' Compensation Administrative Fund;and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1129—BY REPRESENTATIVE TALBOT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 23:1293(A)(1), (3), and (5) and to enact

R.S. 23:1293(A)(6), relative to confidential records regardingworkers' compensation; to authorize the disclosure of specific

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information relating to an injured employee's claim; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1199—BY REPRESENTATIVE MORRIS

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 23:108(B)(1) and (C), 111(C)(10) and

(11) and (F), and 113 and to enact R.S. 23:108(F) and111(C)(12), relative to employment services; to providepenalties for violations; to provide a cause of action and legalrecourse; to prohibit certain actions by employment services; toprovide for penalties for unlicensed persons; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported favorably.

Respectfully submitted,NEIL RISER

Chairman

REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON

EDUCATIONSenator Ben W. Nevers, Chairman on behalf of the Committee

on Education, submitted the following report:

May 27, 2010

To the President and Members of the Senate:

I am directed by your Committee on Education to submit thefollowing report:

SENATE BILL NO. 746—BY SENATOR JACKSON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:3129(C) and (E), and 3130(B)(1), and

R.S. 39:28(C) and 32.1, and to enact R.S. 17:3129(F), relativeto postsecondary education; to provide relative to fundinginstitutions of postsecondary education; to provide for thepowers of the Board of Regents; to provide for approval of thebudget request forms; to require legislative approval of theformula adopted by the Board of Regents; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported with amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 216—BY REPRESENTATIVES FOIL, THIBAUT, AND WILLIAMS

AN ACTTo enact Part II of Chapter 43 of Title 17 of the Louisiana Revised

Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 17:4031, relative tothe establishment of a school choice pilot program in certainparishes for certain students with exceptionalities; to provide forthe purpose of the program; to provide program eligibilityrequirements for participating students and nonpublic schools;to provide for program administration, implementation, andreporting; and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 303—BY REPRESENTATIVES HENRY, BOBBY BADON, TIM BURNS,CARMODY, CHAMPAGNE, CONNICK, GISCLAIR, HARDY, HINES,LABRUZZO, LAMBERT, LIGI, NOWLIN, SMILEY, AND WOOTON ANDSENATORS APPEL, DONAHUE, DUPLESSIS, AND QUINN

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 17:236.3, relative to the eligibility of students in state-

approved home study programs to participate in interscholasticathletics in certain high schools; to provide applicability; to

provide guidelines and conditions for participation; to providelimitations; to provide effectiveness; to provide an effectivedate; and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 332—BY REPRESENTATIVE NOWLIN

AN ACTTo repeal R.S. 13:997 and Act No. 492 of the 1962 Regular Session

of the Legislature, relative to the Natchitoches Parish LawLibrary Commission; to repeal such commission and thepowers, rights, and duties of such commission; to provide forthe transfer of any obligations, property, records, and employeesof the commission; and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 405—BY REPRESENTATIVE DIXON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:7(5), relative to the powers, duties,

and responsibilities of the State Board of Elementary andSecondary Education; to provide that the board shall adoptguidelines for the use of seclusion, physical restraint, andmechanical restraint of certain students; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported with amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 420—BY REPRESENTATIVE LEGER

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:3995(A)(1) and (2) and to repeal R.S.

17:3995(A)(3), relative to charter school funding; to providerelative to the use of certain local revenues for computing andallocating the per pupil amount provided to all charter schools;to provide exceptions; to remove provisions requiring certainminimum per pupil funding amounts pursuant to the most recentlegislatively approved minimum foundation program formula;to provide an effective date; and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 539—BY REPRESENTATIVE KATZ AND SENATORS KOSTELKA,THOMPSON, AND WALSWORTH

AN ACTTo authorize and provide for the sale of specified school property by

the City of Monroe School Board; to authorize such sale atpublic auction or private sale; to require an ordinance providingfor such sale; to provide for public notice and a public hearing;to provide for legal challenges to the sale; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 709—BY REPRESENTATIVES BROSSETT, CARTER, CONNICK, HAZEL,HINES, HUTTER, MICHAEL JACKSON, LAFONTA, LEGER, LIGI, MILLS,RICHMOND, STIAES, AND WILLMOTT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 11:701(33)(c), the heading of Part II-B of

Chapter 8 of Title 17 of the Louisiana Revised Statues of 1950,R.S. 17:1970.21, 1970.22(1) and (2), 1970.23(A), 1970.24(A),(B)(1)(a) through (c) and (2)(a), (C), (E)(1)(b), (d), (i), (m), and(n) and (2)(f), 1970.25(A), 1970.26(A)(2)(b), (B)(2), and(C)(1)(introductory paragraph) and (2), and 1970.27, R.S.36:651(D)(8), and R.S. 42:1111(A)(3), relative to the NewOrleans Center for the Creative Arts/Riverfront; to provide withrespect to legislative intent; to provide relative the center'splacement as a state agency in the Department of Education; toprovide for a change in the center's name; to provide relative tostudent eligibility, board membership, terms, powers, duties, and

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faculty; to provide relative to funding, including the center'sinclusion in the minimum foundation program formula; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 934—BY REPRESENTATIVE NOWLIN

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:3367(C), relative to public

postsecondary education management boards; to providerelative to the purposes for which public postsecondaryeducation management boards shall use revenues from oil, gas,and mineral leases; to provide relative to certain capital projects;and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 942—BY REPRESENTATIVES CARTER, HENRY BURNS, CARMODY, FOIL,GUILLORY, HARDY, HENRY, LABRUZZO, LANDRY, LIGI, MONICA,PEARSON, RICHARD, RICHMOND, SMILEY, JANE SMITH, ANDTHIBAUT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:54(B)(1)(a) and (b)(iii) and (iv) and

(C) and 81(P), to enact R.S. 17:81(T) and (U), and to repeal R.S.17:54(B)(1)(b)(v), relative to the powers, duties, functions, andresponsibilities of city, parish, and other local public schoolboards; to provide relative to prohibitions on the involvement ofmembers of local school boards in personnel matters; to providefor the responsibilities of local school superintendents andschool boards for personnel matters; to provide for the voterequired for hiring and removal of a local school superintendent;and to provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1170—BY REPRESENTATIVE LANDRY

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 32:414.2(E), relative to commercial driver's license

holders; to prohibit certain persons from operating school buses;and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1225—BY REPRESENTATIVE DIXON

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 17:7(29), to provide relative to approval by the State

Board of Elementary and Secondary Education of certainalternative schools and alternative education programs; toprovide for a report to the House Committee on Education andthe Senate Committee on Education by not later than September15, 2010, relative to specific standards and criteria used by theboard to approve schools; to provide guidelines for such report;to provide an effective date; and to provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1239—BY REPRESENTATIVE DIXON

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 17:7(29), relative to the duties, functions, and

responsibilities of the State Board of Elementary and SecondaryEducation; to require the State Board of Elementary andSecondary Education to develop and adopt rules and regulationsrelative to the physical abuse of public school teachers and otherschool employees by students; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported favorably.

Respectfully submitted,BEN W. NEVERS

Chairman

REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON

TRANSPORTATION, HIGHWAYS ANDPUBLIC WORKS

Senator William Joseph McPherson, Jr., Chairman on behalf ofthe Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works,submitted the following report:

May 27, 2010

To the President and Members of the Senate:

I am directed by your Committee on Transportation, Highwaysand Public Works to submit the following report:

SENATE BILL NO. 708—BY SENATOR CHABERT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 38:2212(A)(1)(d)(v)(aa) and (bb), relative

to public contracts for levees which are not maintained withfederal funds; to change the termination date for contractsawarded for certain projects providing for the restoration andrehabilitation of certain levees under certain circumstances oragreements for certain mitigation on public lands; to provideterms and conditions; to provide an effective date; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 775—BY SENATOR CHABERT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 48:972, relative to bridges; provides

relative to free passage for publicly owned vehicles over tollbridges; and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 38—BY REPRESENTATIVE SAM JONES

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo urge and request the Department of Transportation and

Development to study reducing the size of the Department ofTransportation and Development, rectifying inequities in thedistribution of state highway miles among parishes, andempowering local governments through the "right-sizing" of thestate highway system.

Reported with amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 298—BY REPRESENTATIVE BALDONE

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 32:197 and 329(B) and to enact R.S.

32:329(C), (D), (E), (F), and (G), relative to bicycles androadways; to provide relative to light requirements on the rearof bicycles; to provide for installation requirements; to allowpersons riding bicycles upon a roadway the option of riding abicycle on the improved shoulder under certain circumstances;and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 694—BY REPRESENTATIVE SAM JONES

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 38:329.3(I), relative to the St. Mary Levee District; to

provide for the transfer of certain property from the AtchafalayaBasin Levee District to the St. Mary Levee District; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

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HOUSE BILL NO. 897—BY REPRESENTATIVE FOIL

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 30:2054(B)(8) and R.S. 32:1306(C)(3)(a)

and (4), relative to motor vehicle inspection and maintenanceprograms; to require certain motor vehicle inspections in certainozone nonattainment areas; and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1023—BY REPRESENTATIVE FOIL

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 48:461.1(10), (11), and (12), 461.2(C), and 461.6(C),

relative to outdoor advertising; to provide for definitions; toallow certain outdoor advertising to be considered legal andconforming; to permit new display sign technologies undercertain circumstances; to provide for certain procedures relativeto outdoor advertising subject to expropriation by the state; toprovide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1206—BY REPRESENTATIVE EDWARDS

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 32:412.2(A)(2), relative to disabled

veterans; to decrease the disability threshold for exemption fromdriver's license fees; and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1231—BY REPRESENTATIVES PERRY, AUSTIN BADON, BARRAS, BILLIOT,HENRY BURNS, TIM BURNS, CARTER, CHAMPAGNE, DOERGE,DOWNS, GISCLAIR, GUILLORY, HILL, HOFFMANN, SAM JONES,KATZ, LABRUZZO, LEGER, LIGI, LITTLE, MILLS, MONTOUCET, POPE,PUGH, RICHARD, JANE SMITH, ST. GERMAIN, TALBOT, TEMPLET,THIBAUT, AND WHITE AND SENATORS ALARIO, APPEL, BROOME,GUILLORY, LONG, MARTINY, MORRELL, MOUNT, AND WALSWORTH

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 32:414(B)(1), relative to driver's license

suspension; to provide for the suspension of driving privilegesof persons convicted of certain crimes; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1236—BY REPRESENTATIVES LEGER, AUSTIN BADON, BARRAS, BILLIOT,HENRY BURNS, TIM BURNS, CARTER, CHAMPAGNE, DOERGE,DOWNS, GISCLAIR, GUILLORY, HILL, HOFFMANN, HOWARD,LABRUZZO, LIGI, LITTLE, MILLS, POPE, PUGH, RICHARD, JANESMITH, ST. GERMAIN, TALBOT, TEMPLET, THIBAUT, AND WHITEAND SENATORS ALARIO, APPEL, BROOME, GUILLORY, LONG,MARTINY, MORRELL, MOUNT, AND WALSWORTH

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 32:667(J), relative to driver's licenses; to provide for

driver's license suspension for removal of ignition interlockdevice; and to provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1240—BY REPRESENTATIVES PERRY, AUSTIN BADON, BARRAS, BILLIOT,HENRY BURNS, TIM BURNS, CARTER, CHAMPAGNE, GUILLORY,HOFFMANN, KATZ, LABRUZZO, LEGER, LIGI, MILLS, POPE, PUGH,RICHARD, JANE SMITH, TALBOT, TEMPLET, THIBAUT, AND WHITEAND SENATORS ALARIO, APPEL, BROOME, GUILLORY, LONG,MARTINY, MORRELL, MOUNT, AND WALSWORTH

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 32:667(I)(4), relative to driver's licenses; to provide for

ignition interlock code on certain driver's licenses; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1274—BY REPRESENTATIVE MONICA

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 32:414(B)(2)(b), relative to driver's

license suspension; to provide for a restricted driver's licenseafter a certain amount of time following driver's licensesuspension; to provide for the installment of interlock devices;and to provide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1304—BY REPRESENTATIVE HILL

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 56:1948.5(57) and to enact R.S.

56:1948.5(63), relative to highways; to designate a section ofcertain highways as the Myths and Legends Byways and theCane River National Heritage Trail Scenic Byway; and toprovide for related matters.

Reported favorably.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1410—BY REPRESENTATIVES MICHAEL JACKSON, ARNOLD, BARROW,BROSSETT, HENRY BURNS, BURRELL, CARMODY, CARTER, DIXON,DOWNS, EDWARDS, FOIL, HARDY, HARRISON, HINES, ROSALINDJONES, LEGER, MONTOUCET, NORTON, PUGH, RICHARD, JANESMITH, PATRICIA SMITH, ST. GERMAIN, STIAES, THIBAUT, ANDWILLIAMS

AN ACTTo enact Chapter 35 of Title 48 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of

1950, to be comprised of R.S. 48:2171 through 2189, relative tothe development of transportation infrastructure; to authorize thecreation of the Louisiana Intrastate Rail Compact; to provide forthe powers and duties of such compact; to authorize the compactto issue bonds and raise revenues subject to voter approval; toprovide the mechanism for entities to become a part of theLouisiana Intrastate Rail Compact under certain circumstances;and to provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1470— (Substitute for House Bill No. 938 byRepresentative Michael Jackson)

BY REPRESENTATIVE MICHAEL JACKSON AN ACT

To amend and reenact R.S. 32:1305(C) and to enact R.S. 32:1304(H)and 1306.1, relative to motor vehicles; to require certainvehicles to be inspected in certain parishes; to authorize anincreased fee for inspection and maintenance programs inparishes in the nonattainment area; to permit local optionelections in parishes in the nonattainment area; to providerelative to the conduct of such elections and the costs thereof; toexempt certain parishes; and to provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

Respectfully submitted,JOE MCPHERSON,

Chairman

Senate Bills and Joint Resolutionson Second Reading

SENATE BILL NO. 805— (Substitute of Senate Bill No. 272 bySenator Dorsey)

BY SENATOR DORSEY AN ACT

To enact Chapter 2-B of Code Title XII of Code Book III of Title 9of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised ofR.S. 9:3579.1 through 3579.4, relative to the Louisiana TaxRefund Anticipation Loan Act; to provide for restrictions; toprovide for registration; to provide for disclosure; to provide forpowers of the commissioner of financial institutions; and toprovide for related matters.

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On motion of Senator Dorsey the bill was read by title, orderedengrossed and passed to a third reading.

SENATE BILL NO. 806— (Substitute of Senate Bill No. 766 bySenator McPherson)

BY SENATOR MCPHERSON AN ACT

To enact Part II of Chapter 58 of Title 46 of the Louisiana RevisedStatutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 46:2745 and 2746,relative to reimbursement methodology for mental healthservices; to direct the Department of Health and Hospitals toestablish a common reimbursement methodology for communitymental health centers and community mental health clinics; todirect the department to promulgate rules and regulationsrelative to the uniform reimbursement methodology; and toprovide for related matters.

On motion of Senator Mount the bill was read by title, orderedengrossed and passed to a third reading.

Rules SuspendedSenator Hebert asked for and obtained a suspension of the rules

to recall Senate Bill No. 645 from the Committee on Senate andGovernmental Affairs.

SENATE BILL NO. 645—BY SENATOR HEBERT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact the introductory paragraphs of R.S. 13:477 and

(16), 621.16, and 999, R.S. 15:85.2(A), 571.11(C) and (G), R.S.16:2(F), 51(A)(16), 351, 352, 354, and 359, and R.S.40:1502.1(C)(2)(c), to enact R.S. 13:477(43) and (44), 623, 624,625, 996.67, 996.68, 999.1 and 999.2, R.S. 15:85.3 and 85.4,R.S. 16:51(A)(43) and (44), Part XXXVIII of Chapter 2 of Title16 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprisedof R.S. 16:931 through 933 and Part XXXIX of Chapter 2 ofTitle 16 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to becomprised of R.S. 941 through 943, and to repeal R.S. 16:355,356, 357, 358, 358.1, 358.2, and 360, relative to the creation ofnew judicial districts out of the Sixteenth Judicial District; tocreate the Forty-Third Judicial District and the Forty-FourthJudicial District; to provide that Iberia Parish shall comprise theSixteenth Judicial District; to provide that St. Martin Parish shallcomprise the Forty-Third Judicial District; to provide that St.Mary Parish shall comprise the Forty-Fourth Judicial District; toprovide for transfer of cases; to provide for a judicial expensefund for the Forty-Third Judicial District and the Forty-FourthJudicial District; to provide for assistant district attorneys for theSixteenth, Forty-Third, and Forty-Fourth Judicial Districts; toprovide for salaries; to provide for law clerks; to provide for areferendum election in the parish of St. Martin on approving thecreation of the Forty-Third Judicial District; to provide for areferendum election in the parish of St. Mary on approving thecreation of the Forty-Fourth Judicial District; to provide for theoffice of a judge of the Forty-Third and Forty-Fourth JudicialDistricts, including term of office, election, division of court,and jurisdiction; to provide for the election of a district attorneyfor the Forty-Third Judicial District and the Forty-FourthJudicial District; to provide for the clerk of court for the Forty-Third Judicial District and the Forty-Fourth Judicial District; toprovide for the sheriff for the Forty-Third Judicial District andthe Forty-Fourth Judicial District; and to provide for relatedmatters.

On motion of Senator Hebert the bill was read by title andwithdrawn from the files of the Senate.

Senate Concurrent ResolutionsReturned from the House of Representatives

with AmendmentsSENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 12—

BY SENATOR MOUNT A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

To recognize the distinct group of legislators representing in wholeor in part the parishes of Allen, Beauregard, Cameron,Calcasieu, Jefferson Davis and Vernon as the SouthwestLegislative Delegation.

The resolution was read by title. Returned from the House ofRepresentatives with amendments:

HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Representative Tucker to Original SenateConcurrent Resolution No. 12 by Senator Mount

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, between lines 14 and 15, insert the following: "BE ITFURTHER RESOLVED by the Legislature of Louisiana that theSouthwest Legislative Delegation shall not be provided any funding,office space, equipment, or staff by the legislature or either house orany agency thereof."

Senator Mount moved to concur in the amendments proposed bythe House.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Dorsey McPhersonAdley Duplessis MichotAlario Gautreaux B MorrellAmedee Gautreaux N MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor Long ShawCrowe Marionneaux SmithDonahue Martiny Total - 32

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Erdey Morrish WalsworthGuillory QuinnLaFleur Thompson Total - 7

The Chair declared the amendments proposed by the Housewere concurred in. Senator Mount moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the amendments were concurred in and laid the motion on thetable.

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 17—BY SENATOR DONAHUE

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo direct the Louisiana Sentencing Commission to complete its work

and provide the legislature with recommendations during the2010 Regular Session that will improve public safety and becost-effective to taxpayers.

The resolution was read by title. Returned from the House ofRepresentatives with amendments:

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HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by House Committee on Administration ofCriminal Justice to Original Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 17 bySenator Donahue

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, delete lines 2 through 4 in their entirety and insert thefollowing: "To direct the Louisiana Sentencing Commission todevelop the necessary data base to be used in the analysis of thepresent sentencing laws and practices, and the subsequentdevelopment, testing, and justification of data drivenrecommendations that are in the best interest of the citizens of thestate, and make its initial recommendations to the legislature byMarch 1, 2012, that will improve public safety and be cost effectiveto taxpayers."

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 2, delete lines 6 and 7 in their entirety

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 2, deletes lines 12 through 15 in their entirety and insert thefollowing: "THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislatureof Louisiana hereby directs the Louisiana Sentencing Commission todevelop the necessary data base to be used in the analysis of thepresent sentencing laws and practices, and the subsequentdevelopment, testing, and justification of data drivenrecommendations that are in the best interest of the citizens of thestate, and make its initial recommendations to the legislature byMarch 1, 2012, that will improve public safety and be cost effectiveto taxpayers."

Senator Donahue moved to concur in the amendments proposedby the House.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Dorsey MichotAdley Duplessis MorrellAlario Gautreaux B MountAmedee Gautreaux N MurrayAppel Hebert NeversBroome Heitmeier PetersonChabert Jackson RiserCheek Kostelka ShawClaitor Marionneaux SmithCrowe MartinyDonahue McPherson Total - 31

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Erdey Long ThompsonGuillory Morrish WalsworthLaFleur Quinn Total - 8

The Chair declared the amendments proposed by the Housewere concurred in. Senator Donahue moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the amendments were concurred in and laid the motion on thetable.

Senate Bills and Joint ResolutionsReturned from the House of Representatives

with AmendmentsSENATE BILL NO. 503—

BY SENATOR CLAITOR AN ACT

To amend and reenact R.S. 15:1177(A)(1)(b), relative to judicialreview of certain administrative actions; to provide that theDepartment of Public Safety and Corrections is the only properparty defendant involving the judicial review of department'sadministrative decisions; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Returned from the House ofRepresentatives with amendments:

HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by House Committee on Administration ofCriminal Justice to Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 503 by SenatorClaitor

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, line 1, change "(1)(a)" to "(1)" and delete the remainderof the line

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 2, between lines 1 and 2, insert asterisks

"* * *"

LEGISLATIVE BUREAU AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Legislative Bureau to Reengrossed SenateBill No. 503 by Senator Claitor

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, line 9, and before "the" change "Subsection," to"Section,"

Senator Claitor moved to concur in the amendments proposedby the House.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MichotAdley Erdey MorrellAlario Gautreaux B MorrishAmedee Gautreaux N MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor Long ShawCrowe Marionneaux SmithDonahue MartinyDorsey McPherson Total - 34

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Guillory Quinn WalsworthLaFleur Thompson Total - 5

The Chair declared the amendments proposed by the Housewere concurred in. Senator Claitor moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the amendments were concurred in and laid the motion on thetable.

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Page 24 SENATE 34th DAY'S PROCEEDINGSJune 1, 2010SENATE BILL NO. 590—

BY SENATOR MCPHERSON AN ACT

To amend and reenact R.S. 37:2418(F)(2) and to enact R.S.37:2418(F)(4), relative to physical therapist assistants; toprovide for supervision requirements; and to provide for relatedmatters.

The bill was read by title. Returned from the House ofRepresentatives with amendments:

HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by House Committee on Health and Welfareto Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 590 by Senator McPherson

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 12, after "a" delete "licensed"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, line 14, after "each" delete "licensed"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 1, line 15, after "of" delete "licensed"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 2, line 2, after "assistants" insert "or technicians or anycombination thereof"

AMENDMENT NO. 5On page 2, line 3, change "permittees" to "provisional licensees"

AMENDMENT NO. 6On page 2, line 5, after "supervising" delete "licensed"

AMENDMENT NO. 7On page 2, delete lines 7 and 8 in their entirety and insert thefollowing:

"(c) A supervising physical therapist shall be readilyaccessible by beeper or telephone and available to the patient bythe next scheduled treatment session upon request of the patientor physical therapist assistant."

AMENDMENT NO. 8On page 2, line 12, after "A" delete "licensed"

AMENDMENT NO. 9On page 2, line 13, after "conferences" insert "and observetreatment"

AMENDMENT NO. 10On page 2, delete lines 16 and 17 in their entirety and insert thefollowing: "conferences shall occur at least every sixth treatmentday or every thirty days, whichever occurs first.

(f) A supervising physical therapist shall treat and reassessthe patient at least every sixth treatment day or every thirty days,whichever occurs first.

(g) A supervising physical therapist shall treat the patient forhis final treatment session where feasible and write a dischargesummary."

AMENDMENT NO. 11On page 2, line 23, after "a" delete "licensed"

LEGISLATIVE BUREAU AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Legislative Bureau to Reengrossed SenateBill No. 590 by Senator McPherson

AMENDMENT NO. 1In House Committee Amendment No. 10 proposed by the HouseCommittee on Health and Welfare, on page 1, line 31, change"where" to "when"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, line 15, following "safely" change "," to ";"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 2, line 5, following "and" change "will" to "shall"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 2, line 15, following "practice" and before "however"change "," to ";"

HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Representative Mills to ReengrossedSenate Bill No. 590 by Senator McPherson

AMENDMENT NO. 1Delete House Committee Amendment No. 9 proposed by the HouseCommittee on Health and Welfare and adopted by the House ofRepresentatives on May 25, 2010

Senator McPherson moved to concur in the amendmentsproposed by the House.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Dorsey McPhersonAdley Duplessis MichotAlario Erdey MorrellAmedee Gautreaux B MorrishAppel Gautreaux N MountBroome Hebert MurrayChabert Heitmeier NeversCheek Jackson PetersonClaitor Kostelka RiserCrowe Long ShawDonahue Marionneaux Smith Total - 33

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Guillory Martiny ThompsonLaFleur Quinn Walsworth Total - 6

The Chair declared the amendments proposed by the Housewere concurred in. Senator McPherson moved to reconsider the voteby which the amendments were concurred in and laid the motion onthe table.

SENATE BILL NO. 669—BY SENATOR HEBERT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:1547(I)(2) and 1573(G) and to enact

R.S. 22:1557(A)(4) and 1574, relative to insurance producers;to provide with respect to biannual renewal of surplus linesbroker license; to provide for commissions; to provide for carryforward of continuing education hours; to provide for producertraining requirements to sell long-term care insurance; and toprovide for related matters.

On motion of Senator Hebert, the bill was read by title andreturned to the Calendar, subject to call.

SENATE BILL NO. 36—BY SENATORS THOMPSON, LONG, NEVERS, RISER, SMITH ANDWALSWORTH

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 3:2093(10) and 2095.1, relative to the Louisiana Board

of Animal Health; to require the board to adopt rules and

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regulations establishing standards governing the care and well-being of bovine, equine, ovine, caprine, porcine, and poultry; toprohibit local ordinances, laws, subdivision restrictions orregulations establishing standards applicable to the care andwell-being of bovine, equine, ovine, caprine, porcine, andpoultry; and to provide for related matters.

On motion of Senator Mount, the bill was read by title andreturned to the Calendar, subject to call.

SENATE BILL NO. 40—BY SENATOR LONG

AN ACTTo repeal R.S. 13:997, relative to the Natchitoches Parish Law

Library Commission; to abolish such commission; to transferthe property, assets, and revenues of the commission to theTenth Judicial District Court; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Returned from the House ofRepresentatives with amendments:

HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Representative Nowlin to EngrossedSenate Bill No. 40 by Senator Long

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 2, after "13:997" delete the comma "," and insert "andAct No. 492 of the 1962 Regular Session of the Legislature,"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, line 7, after "13:997" delete the remainder of the line andinsert "and Act No. 492 of the 1962 Regular Session of theLegislature are hereby repealed in their entirety."

Senator Long moved to concur in the amendments proposed bythe House.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Dorsey MartinyAdley Duplessis MichotAlario Erdey MorrellAmedee Gautreaux B MorrishAppel Gautreaux N MountBroome Hebert MurrayChabert Heitmeier NeversCheek Jackson PetersonClaitor Kostelka RiserCrowe Long ShawDonahue Marionneaux Smith Total - 33

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Guillory McPherson ThompsonLaFleur Quinn Walsworth Total - 6

The Chair declared the amendments proposed by the Housewere concurred in. Senator Long moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the amendments were concurred in and laid the motion on thetable.

SENATE BILL NO. 81—BY SENATORS MARTINY AND THOMPSON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 14:95.2(C)(4) and R.S. 40:1379.3(C)(10)

and (N)(11), relative to concealed handguns; to provide forprohibitions on statewide concealed handgun permits; to provideexception in criminal acts; to provide for certain qualifications;and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Returned from the House ofRepresentatives with amendments:

HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by House Committee on Administration ofCriminal Justice to Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 81 by SenatorMartiny

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 2, delete "R.S. 40:1379.3(C)(10) and (N)(11)," andinsert "R.S. 40:1379.3(N)(11),"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, line 4, delete "to provide for certain qualifications;"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 2, line 1, delete "R.S. 40:1379.3(C)(10) and (N)(11) are"and insert "R.S. 40:1379.3(N)(11) is"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 2, delete lines 6 through 14 in their entirety

HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Representative Wooton to ReengrossedSenate Bill No. 81 by Senator Martiny

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 4, change "exception in criminal acts;" to "forexceptions;"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 2, line 10, change "felony offense" to "crime"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 2, delete line 11 in its entirety and insert the following:"term of one year or greater. A conviction, plea of guilty, or plea of"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 2, at the end of line 13, insert the following:"However, aperson who has been convicted of a violation of 18 USC 491(a) shallbe permitted to qualify for a concealed handgun permit if fifteen ormore years has elapsed between the date of application and thesuccessful completion or service of any sentence, deferredadjudication, or period of probation or parole."

Senator Martiny moved to reject the amendments proposed bythe House.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MichotAdley Erdey MorrellAlario Gautreaux B MorrishAmedee Gautreaux N MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor Long Shaw

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Page 26 SENATE 34th DAY'S PROCEEDINGSJune 1, 2010Crowe Marionneaux SmithDonahue MartinyDorsey McPherson Total - 34

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Guillory Quinn WalsworthLaFleur Thompson Total - 5

The Chair declared the amendments proposed by the Housewere rejected. Senator Martiny moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the amendments were rejected and laid the motion on the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 105—BY SENATOR RISER

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 49:191(5)(b) and to repeal R.S. 49:191(3)(g), relative

to the Louisiana Workforce Commission; to provide for the re-creation of the Louisiana Workforce Commission and thestatutory entities made a part of the commission by law; toprovide for the effective termination date for all statutoryauthority for the existence of such statutory entities; and toprovide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Returned from the House ofRepresentatives with amendments:

HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by House Committee on Labor and IndustrialRelations to Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 105 by Senator Riser

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 14 after "July 1," delete "2016" and insert "2015"

Senator Riser moved to concur in the amendments proposed bythe House.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis McPhersonAdley Erdey MichotAlario Gautreaux B MorrellAmedee Gautreaux N MorrishAppel Hebert MountBroome Heitmeier MurrayChabert Jackson NeversCheek Kostelka PetersonCrowe Long RiserDonahue Marionneaux ShawDorsey Martiny Smith Total - 33

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Claitor LaFleur ThompsonGuillory Quinn Walsworth Total - 6

The Chair declared the amendments proposed by the Housewere concurred in. Senator Riser moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the amendments were concurred in and laid the motion on thetable.

SENATE BILL NO. 118—BY SENATOR LONG

AN ACTTo amend and reenact Code of Civil Procedure Article 4843(F),

relative to city courts; to increase the civil jurisdictional amountin dispute in the city court of Winnfield; and to provide forrelated matters.

The bill was read by title. Returned from the House ofRepresentatives with amendments:

HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Representative Greene to EngrossedSenate Bill No. 118 by Senator Long

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 2, change "Article 4843(F)" to "Article 4843(D), (F),and (G)"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, line 3, after "Winnfield" and before the semi-colon ";"insert "and the city court of Baton Rouge"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 1, line 6 change "Article 4843(F) is" to Article 4843(D), (F),and (G) are"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 1, between lines 10 and 11, insert the following:

"D. In the City Court of Baton Rouge and the City Court ofHouma, the civil jurisdiction is concurrent with the district court incases where the amount in dispute, or the value of the propertyinvolved, does not exceed twenty thousand dollars.

* * *"

AMENDMENT NO. 5On page 1, between lines 14 and 15, insert the following:

"G. In the City Court of Baton Rouge," the City Court ofLeesville, the City Court of Minden, the City Court of Springhill, andthe City Court of Slidell, the civil jurisdiction is concurrent with thedistrict court in cases where the amount in dispute, or the value of theproperty involved, does not exceed thirty-five thousand dollars."

HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Representative Rosalind Jones toEngrossed Senate Bill No. 118 by Senator Long

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 2, change "4843(F)" to "4843(E) and (F)"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, line 3, after "Winnfield" and before the semicolon ";"insert "and the city court of Monroe"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 1, line 6, change "4843(F) is" to "4843(E) and (F) are"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 1, between lines 10 and 11, insert the following:

"E. In the City Court of Abbeville, the City Court of Baker, theCity Court of Bogalusa, the City Court of Bunkie, the City Court ofEunice, the City Court of Kaplan, the City Court of Lake Charles, theCity Court of Marksville, the City Court of Monroe, the City Courtof Natchitoches, a city court in New Orleans, the City Court ofOpelousas, the City Court of Plaquemine, the City Court of PortAllen, the City Court of Ruston, the City Court of Shreveport, theCity Court of Sulphur, the City Court of Winnsboro, and the CityCourt of Zachary, the civil jurisdiction is concurrent with the districtcourt in cases where the amount in dispute, or the value of theproperty involved, does not exceed twenty-five thousand dollars."

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AMENDMENT NO. 5On page 1, line 11, after "and the" and before "City" insert "CityCourt of Monroe, the"

Senator Long moved to concur in the amendments proposed bythe House.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Dorsey McPhersonAdley Duplessis MichotAlario Erdey MorrellAmedee Gautreaux B MorrishAppel Gautreaux N MountBroome Hebert MurrayChabert Heitmeier NeversCheek Jackson PetersonClaitor Long RiserCrowe Marionneaux ShawDonahue Martiny Smith Total - 33

NAYS

Kostelka Total - 1

ABSENT

Guillory Quinn WalsworthLaFleur Thompson Total - 5

The Chair declared the amendments proposed by the Housewere concurred in. Senator Long moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the amendments were concurred in and laid the motion on thetable.

SENATE BILL NO. 301—BY SENATOR WALSWORTH

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 23:1553(B)(6) and (7) and (G), relative

to the Incumbent Worker Training Program; to provide withrespect to the Incumbent Worker Training Account; and toprovide for related matters.

On motion of Senator Broome, the bill was read by title andreturned to the Calendar, subject to call.

SENATE BILL NO. 376—BY SENATORS MORRELL, CROWE AND DORSEY ANDREPRESENTATIVES ABRAMSON, BALDONE, HENRY BURNS,GISCLAIR, HINES, GIROD JACKSON, MICHAEL JACKSON, LAMBERT,LEGER, LORUSSO, GARY SMITH, JANE SMITH, PATRICIA SMITH,WHITE AND WILLIAMS

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 46:1844(W)(1)(b) and to enact R.S.

46:1844(W)(1)(c), relative to criminal procedure; to provide forconfidentiality of minors who are crime victims; and to providefor related matters.

The bill was read by title. Returned from the House ofRepresentatives with amendments:

HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by House Committee on Administration ofCriminal Justice to Engrossed Senate Bill No. 376 by Senator Morrell

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 17, after "disclose" and before "the" insert a comma"," and insert "except during trial,"

HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Representative Leger to Engrossed SenateBill No. 376 by Senator Morrell

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, line 10, after "provisions of" and before "of thisParagraph" change "Subparagraph (a)" to "SubparagraphSubparagraphs (a) and (b)"

Senator Morrell moved to concur in the amendments proposedby the House.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Dorsey McPhersonAdley Duplessis MichotAlario Erdey MorrellAmedee Gautreaux N MorrishAppel Hebert MountBroome Heitmeier MurrayChabert Jackson NeversCheek Kostelka PetersonClaitor Long RiserCrowe Marionneaux ShawDonahue Martiny Smith Total - 33

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Gautreaux B LaFleur ThompsonGuillory Quinn Walsworth Total - 6

The Chair declared the amendments proposed by the Housewere concurred in. Senator Morrell moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the amendments were concurred in and laid the motion on thetable.

SENATE BILL NO. 639—BY SENATOR MURRAY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 23:1371(A), (B), and (C),

1371.1(introductory paragraph), 1373(A), 1377(A) and (C)(3),and 1378(A) and (F) and to enact R.S. 23:1371.1(5), (6), and (7)and 1371.2, relative to the Workers' Compensation SecondInjury Fund; to provide for a focus on re-employment andretention of employees; to provide for definitions; to provide asto the frequency of meetings of the board; to provide relative tointerest earned by the fund; to provide for reimbursement inaccordance with the fund; to provide as to when an employerhas "knowledge" of a preexisting permanent partial disability;to provide conditions for reimbursement; to provide forreporting to the National Council on Compensation Insurance;to provide with respect to condition diagnoses; and to providefor related matters.

The bill was read by title. Returned from the House ofRepresentatives with amendments:

HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by House Committee on Labor and IndustrialRelations to Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 639 by Senator Murray

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 4, delete "and 1371.2" and insert in lieu thereof acomma "," and "1371.2 and 1377(F)"

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Page 28 SENATE 34th DAY'S PROCEEDINGSJune 1, 2010AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 4, line 10, delete "Monies" and insert in lieu thereof thefollowing: "Except as provided in Subsection F of this Section,monies"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 4, between lines 22 and 23, insert the following:

"F. The board may enter into reimbursement agreements, atthe recommendation of the director, with property and casualtyinsurers, self-insured employers, or group self-insurance fundswhich have made an overpayment to the fund."

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 11, line 25, delete "rebuttable"

LEGISLATIVE BUREAU AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Legislative Bureau to Reengrossed SenateBill No. 639 by Senator Murray

AMENDMENT NO. 1In House Committee Amendment No. 1 proposed by the HouseCommittee on Labor and Industrial Relations, on line 2, following"line 4" insert "and on line 15"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 8, line 13, change "Where the" to "The"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 8, line 17, change "When, prior" to "Prior"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 8, line 20, change "Where the" to "The"

AMENDMENT NO. 5On page 8, line 24, change "Whereby the" to "The"

AMENDMENT NO. 6On page 11, between lines 15 and 16, insert:

"(ii) If written approval is obtained, an order approving thesettlement shall be obtained within one hundred eighty days from thedate that approval is issued after which time the written approvalshall be null and the self-insurer or insurer must again obtain writtenapproval to settle the claim. The board shall respond to requests forwritten approval within forty-five days of receipt of the request.

(iii) If an employer, if self-insured, or the insurer seeks authorityto enter into a compromise settlement in connection with thesettlement of a third-party claim, the board shall respond within threeworking days unless the settlement contemplates payment by theinsurer or self-insurer of additional amounts which exceed fiftythousand dollars. If the settlement contemplates additional amountswhich exceed fifty thousand dollars, the board shall respond withinforty-five days of receipt of the request.

(iv) If the board does not issue a written response within the timeprovided in Items (ii) and (iii), the request shall be deemed approvedunless the employer or insurer does not comply with rulespromulgated pursuant to Item (v) of this Paragraph.

(v) The director of the Office of Workers' CompensationAdministration shall establish and promulgate, in accordance with theAdministrative Procedure Act, such rules and regulations governingthe submission of requests for approval as well as response from theboard as may be deemed necessary and which are not inconsistentwith the laws of this state.

(b)(i) Except in cases of a settlement in connection with thesettlement of a third-party claim, if the self-insurer or insurer fails toobtain written approval from the board as provided in Subparagraph(a) of this Paragraph or fails to submit the settlement to the judge forapproval as provided in Subparagraph (a) of this Paragraph, the fundshall not reimburse such self-insurer or insurer for the final settlementamount.

(ii) In cases of a settlement in connection with the settlement ofa third-party claim, if the self-insurer or insurer fails to obtain writtenapproval from the board as provided in Subparagraph (a) of thisParagraph or fails to submit the settlement to the judge for approvalas provided in Subparagraph (a) of this Paragraph, the fund shall notreimburse such self-insurer or insurer for the final settlement amountand twenty-five percent of the unpaid reimbursements due or tenthousand dollars, whichever is greater.

(iii) As used in this Section, "final settlement amount" shallmean only additional funds contemplated to be paid by the insurer orself-insurer.

(c) The board shall not be a party to any lump sum compromisesettlement with the employee.

(d) In the event that the board issues a written denial of thesettlement, the property or casualty insurer, self-insured employer, orgroup self-insurance fund may appeal pursuant to Subsection E. Theappeal shall be placed on the preference docket of the appropriatedistrict court and shall be heard on the earliest practicable date."

AMENDMENT NO. 7On page 11, line 20, following "Where" and before "the" delete ",however,"

Senator Murray moved to reject the amendments proposed bythe House.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Dorsey McPhersonAdley Duplessis MichotAlario Erdey MorrellAmedee Gautreaux N MorrishAppel Hebert MountBroome Heitmeier MurrayChabert Jackson NeversCheek Kostelka PetersonClaitor Long RiserCrowe Marionneaux ShawDonahue Martiny Smith Total - 33

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Gautreaux B LaFleur ThompsonGuillory Quinn Walsworth Total - 6

The Chair declared the amendments proposed by the Housewere rejected. Senator Murray moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the amendments were rejected and laid the motion on thetable.

SENATE BILL NO. 654—BY SENATOR HEBERT

AN ACTTo enact Chapter 34 of Title 13 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of

1950, comprised of R.S.13:5401, relative to the courts andjudicial procedure; to provide authorization for judicial districtcourts to enter into intergovernmental agreements to jointlyoperate programs funded by state and federal funds in order toshare administrative costs; and to provide for related matters.

On motion of Senator Hebert, the bill was read by title andreturned to the Calendar, subject to call.

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Senate Bills and Joint ResolutionsReturned from the House of Representatives

with Amendments, Subject to Call

Called from the CalendarSenator Marionneaux asked that Senate Bill No. 342 be called

from the Calendar.

SENATE BILL NO. 342—BY SENATORS MARIONNEAUX AND THOMPSON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 51:1423(A), (D) and (E), and to enact

R.S. 51:1423(F), relative to gift certificates; to provide for cashredemption of remaining value under a certain amount; toeliminate certain exemptions; and to provide for related matters.

HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by House Committee on Commerce toReengrossed Senate Bill No. 342 by Senator Marionneaux

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 2, after "reenact" delete the remainder of the line inits entirety and delete lines 3 and 4 in their entirety and insert in lieuthereof "R.S. 51:1423(A) and (D), relative to gift certificates; torepeal a certain exemption; and to provide for related matters."

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, delete lines 6 and 7 in their entirety and insert in lieuthereof the following:

"Section 1. R.S. 51:1423(A) and (D) are hereby amended andreenacted to read as follows:"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 2, delete lines 3 through 6 in their entirety and insert in lieuthereof the following:

"D. The provisions of this Section shall not apply to any of thefollowing gift certificates:"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 2, delete lines 13 through 15 in their entirety and insert a setof asterisks

"* * *"

HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Representative Thibaut to ReengrossedSenate Bill No. 342 by Senator Marionneaux

AMENDMENT NO. 1Delete House Committee Amendment Nos. 1 through 4 proposed bythe House Committee on Commerce and adopted by the House ofRepresentatives on May 11, 2010.

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, line 2, after "To" delete the remainder of the line in itsentirety and delete lines 3 and 4 in their entirety and insert in lieuthereof "repeal R.S. 51:1423(D)(3), relative to gift certificates; torepeal a certain exemption; and to provide for related matters."

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 1, delete lines 6 through 17 in their entirety and on page 2,delete lines 1 through 15 in their entirety and insert in lieu thereof thefollowing:

"Section 1. R.S. 51:1423(D)(3) is hereby repealed in itsentirety."

HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Representative Arnold to ReengrossedSenate Bill No. 342 by Senator Marionneaux

AMENDMENT NO. 1In House Floor Amendment No. 2 proposed by RepresentativeThibaut and adopted by the House on May 20, 2010, on page 1, line6, before "repeal" insert "enact R.S. 51:1423(F) and to"

AMENDMENT NO. 2In House Floor Amendment No. 3 proposed by RepresentativeThibaut and adopted by the House on May 20, 2010, delete line 11in its entirety and insert in lieu thereof the following:

"Section 1. R.S. 51:1423(F) is hereby enacted to read asfollows:§1423. Deceptive trade practices; gift certificates; expiration date

* * *F. The provisions of this Section shall not apply to general use

prepaid cards as defined in Title IV of the Credit CardAccountability, Responsibility, and Disclosure Act of 2009, 15U.S.C. 1693 et seq., which are issued by federally insured depositoryinstitutions.

Section 2. R.S. 51:1423(D)(3) is hereby repealed in its entirety."

Senator Marionneaux moved to concur in the amendmentsproposed by the House.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MichotAdley Erdey MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Hebert MountAppel Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson NeversChabert Kostelka PetersonCheek Long RiserClaitor Marionneaux ShawDonahue Martiny SmithDorsey McPherson Total - 32

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Crowe LaFleur WalsworthGautreaux B QuinnGuillory Thompson Total - 7

The Chair declared the amendments proposed by the Housewere concurred in. Senator Marionneaux moved to reconsider thevote by which the amendments were concurred in and laid the motionon the table.

Called from the CalendarSenator Marionneaux asked that Senate Bill No. 343 be called

from the Calendar.

SENATE BILL NO. 343—BY SENATOR MARIONNEAUX

AN ACTTo amend and reenact Code of Civil Procedure Articles 283, 3061,

3228, and 3396.18(B), and R.S. 9:1514(A)(1), (2) and (4) and(B), 1551(B), 1552(C) and (D), 2156(C)(10), 2157, 2431(7) and3839, and R.S. 23:638, and R.S. 33:1501, 4545.23, 4546.16, and

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R.S. 47:55(2), 1673, and 2451; and to repeal Code of CivilProcedure Articles 2951, 2953 and 2954, and R.S. 6:653.4(F),765(C), and 767(E), and R.S. 8:814, and R.S. 9:1552(E), 2432through 2439, and 2449(C), and R.S. 12:603(F), and R.S.40:33(H); all relating to inheritance taxes; and to provide forrelated matters.

The bill was read by title. Returned from the House ofRepresentatives with amendments:

HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by House Committee on Civil Law andProcedure to Engrossed Senate Bill No. 343 by Senator Marionneaux

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 3, line 13, change "such" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 3, line 14, change "such" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 3, line 26, change "such" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 3, line 29, change "said" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 5On page 4, line 4, change "such" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 6On page 4, line 7, change "such" to "a"

AMENDMENT NO. 7On page 4, line 8, change "such" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 8On page 4, line 10, change "the major child or children" to "a majorchild"

AMENDMENT NO. 9On page 4, line 11, change "such" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 10On page 4, line 13, change "such" to "a"

AMENDMENT NO. 11On page 4, line 14, change "such" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 12On page 4, line 23, change "In event of such payment, the" to "The"

AMENDMENT NO. 13On page 4, at the beginning of line 24, change "it" to "payment"

AMENDMENT NO. 14On page 5, line 14, change "$500" to "five hundred dollars"

AMENDMENT NO. 15On page 5, line 19, delete "contained"

AMENDMENT NO. 16On page 5, line 20, delete "Louisiana" and at the end of the line,change "Such" to "The"

AMENDMENT NO. 17On page 5, line 21, delete "Louisiana"

AMENDMENT NO. 18On page 5, line 25, change "such affidavits" to "an affidavit"

AMENDMENT NO. 19On page 6, line 1, delete "Louisiana"

AMENDMENT NO. 20On page 6, line 4, change "without inventory or appraisement oradvertisement or judicial" to "without inventory, appraisement,advertisement, or judicial"

AMENDMENT NO. 21On page 6, line 5, delete "to such persons" and after "upon" andbefore "terms" change "such" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 22On page 6, at the beginning of line 6, change "such price as said" to"a price the"

AMENDMENT NO. 23On page 6, line 19, change "said" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 24On page 7, line 1, change "Sub-part" to "Subpart"

AMENDMENT NO. 25On page 7, line 23, change "such" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 26On page 7, line 24, delete "such"

AMENDMENT NO. 27On page 7, line 26, change "such" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 28On page 7, line 29, change "that such other person claims to beentitled to such" to "claiming to be entitled to the"

AMENDMENT NO. 29On page 8, line 3, change "such trustee or such" to "the trustee or"

AMENDMENT NO. 30On page 8, at the beginning of line 4, change "said" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 31On page 8, line 5, change "his or her" to "the" and delete "such"

AMENDMENT NO. 32On page 8, at the beginning of line 8, change "such" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 33On page 8, at the end of line 12, change "such" to "a"

AMENDMENT NO. 34On page 8, line 25, change "Such" to "The"

AMENDMENT NO. 35On page 10, line 10, change "said" to "the"

AMENDMENT NO. 36On page 10, line 11, change the semicolon ";" to a period "." anddelete "or"

AMENDMENT NO. 37On page 10, line 13, change the semicolon ";" to a period "." anddelete "or"

AMENDMENT NO. 38On page 10, line 17, change the semicolon ";" to a period "." anddelete "or"

Senator Marionneaux moved to concur in the amendmentsproposed by the House.

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ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MorrellAdley Erdey MorrishAlario Gautreaux N MountAmedee Hebert MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek Long ShawClaitor Marionneaux SmithCrowe MartinyDorsey Michot Total - 31

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Donahue LaFleur ThompsonGautreaux B McPherson WalsworthGuillory Quinn Total - 8

The Chair declared the amendments proposed by the Housewere concurred in. Senator Marionneaux moved to reconsider thevote by which the amendments were concurred in and laid the motionon the table.

Called from the CalendarSenator Heitmeier asked that Senate Bill No. 318 be called from

the Calendar.

SENATE BILL NO. 318—BY SENATOR HEITMEIER

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 51:1905.2, relative to deceptive practices in soliciting

charitable contributions; to require certain notification ondonation receptacles of commercial businesses; to provide forviolations; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Returned from the House ofRepresentatives with amendments:

HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Representative Arnold to EngrossedSenate Bill No. 318 by Senator Heitmeier

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, delete line 8 in its entirety and insert in lieu thereof thefollowing:

"A. Any person who is not affiliated with or acting on behalfof a charitable organization, who places,"

Senator Heitmeier moved to concur in the amendments proposedby the House.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Dorsey McPhersonAdley Duplessis MichotAlario Erdey MorrellAmedee Gautreaux N MorrishAppel Hebert Mount

Broome Heitmeier MurrayChabert Jackson NeversCheek Kostelka PetersonClaitor Long RiserCrowe Marionneaux ShawDonahue Martiny Smith Total - 33

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Gautreaux B LaFleur ThompsonGuillory Quinn Walsworth Total - 6

The Chair declared the amendments proposed by the Housewere concurred in. Senator Heitmeier moved to reconsider the voteby which the amendments were concurred in and laid the motion onthe table.

Rules Suspended

Senate Resolutionson Second Reading

Reported by CommitteesSENATE RESOLUTION NO. 11—

BY SENATOR GUILLORY A RESOLUTION

To amend and re-adopt Senate Rule No. 9.1(A) of the Rules of Orderof the Senate, relative to the prefiling of instruments; to requirethat legislation relative to retirement be prefiled not later thanfive o'clock p.m. of the sixtieth calendar day prior to the start ofthe regular session.

Reported with amendments by the Committee on Senate andGovernmental Affairs.

SENATE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senate Committee on Senate andGovernmental Affairs to Original Senate Resolution No. 11 bySenator Guillory

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 4, change "sixtieth" to "forty-fifth"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, line 12, change "sixtieth" to "forty-fifth"

On motion of Senator Kostelka, the committee amendment wasadopted.

On motion of Senator Kostelka the amended resolution was readby title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

Senate Concurrent Resolutionsto be Adopted, Subject to Call

Called from the CalendarSenator Marionneaux asked that Senate Concurrent Resolution

No. 75 be called from the Calendar.

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 75—BY SENATOR MARIONNEAUX

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo direct the Office of Mental Health to include certain requirements

for contracts of a term of more than three years in durationentered into by the Department of Health and Hospitals for theprivatization of services currently provided by facilities operatedby the Office of Mental Health, provide the method of source

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selection, and evaluation factors to be included in a request forproposals, to require legislative approval, and to direct theDepartment of Health and Hospitals to submit certain reports tothe Senate and House committees on health and welfare.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Marionneaux proposed the following amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Marionneaux to Original SenateConcurrent Resolution No. 75 by Senator Marionneaux

AMENDMENT NO. 1Delete Senate Committee Amendment No. 4, proposed by the SenateCommittee on Health and Welfare and adopted by the Senate on May24, 2010, on page 1, line 10, in its entirety.

AMENDMENT NO. 2Delete Senate Committee Amendment No. 5, proposed by the SenateCommittee on Health and Welfare and adopted by the Senate on May24, 2010, on page 1, lines 12 and 13, in their entirety.

AMENDMENT NO. 3Delete Senate Committee Amendment No. 9, proposed by the SenateCommittee on Health and Welfare and adopted by the Senate on May24, 2010, on page 1, line 24, in its entirety.

AMENDMENT NO. 4Delete Senate Committee Amendment No. 10, proposed by theSenate Committee on Health and Welfare and adopted by the Senateon May 24, 2010, on page 1, line 26, in its entirety.

AMENDMENT NO. 5Delete Senate Committee Amendment No. 17, proposed by theSenate Committee on Health and Welfare and adopted by the Senateon May 24, 2010, on page 2, lines 10 through 18, in their entirety.

AMENDMENT NO. 6Delete Senate Committee Amendment No. 18, proposed by theSenate Committee on Health and Welfare and adopted by the Senateon May 24, 2010, on page 2, line 16, in its entirety.

On motion of Senator Marionneaux, the amendments wereadopted.

The resolution was read by title. Senator Marionneaux movedto adopt the amended Senate Concurrent Resolution.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MichotAdley Erdey MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Hebert MountAppel Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson NeversChabert Kostelka PetersonCheek Long RiserClaitor Marionneaux ShawCrowe Martiny SmithDorsey McPherson Total - 32

NAYS

Total - 0

ABSENT

Donahue LaFleur WalsworthGautreaux B QuinnGuillory Thompson Total - 7

The Chair declared the Senate had adopted the amended SenateConcurrent Resolution and ordered it engrossed and sent to theHouse.

Senate Bills and Joint Resolutions onThird Reading and Final Passage

Bagneris RuleSenator Nevers moved to suspend the rules to temporarily pass

over controversial Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passagewith the intention of taking them up later, in their regular order.

Without objection, so ordered.

SENATE BILL NO. 66—BY SENATOR MORRELL

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:3991(B)(4) and to enact R.S.

17:3991(C)(1)(d), relative to charter schools; to provide relativeto authorization for certain charter schools to establish anenrollment preference for students residing in the immediateneighborhood surrounding the school; to provide relative to thedetermination of the geographic boundaries of each suchneighborhood; to provide for effectiveness; and to provide forrelated matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Morrell moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Dorsey MichotAdley Duplessis MorrellAlario Erdey MorrishAmedee Gautreaux N MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor Long ShawCrowe Marionneaux SmithDonahue Martiny Total - 32

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Gautreaux B McPherson WalsworthGuillory QuinnLaFleur Thompson Total - 7

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it sent to theHouse. Senator Morrell moved to reconsider the vote by which thebill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

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SENATE BILL NO. 141—BY SENATOR HEBERT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 33:9037(A), 9038.35, and 9038.38(P),

relative to tax increment finance; to authorize joint ventures orcooperative endeavors among public entities utilizing taxincrement finance; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Hebert moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MorrellAdley Erdey MorrishAlario Gautreaux N MountAmedee Hebert MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Long RiserCheek Marionneaux ShawClaitor Martiny SmithCrowe McPhersonDorsey Michot Total - 31

NAYS

Donahue Total - 1

ABSENT

Gautreaux B LaFleur WalsworthGuillory QuinnKostelka Thompson Total - 7

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it sent to theHouse. Senator Hebert moved to reconsider the vote by which thebill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 221—BY SENATOR APPEL

AN ACTTo enact Chapter 46 of Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of

1950, to be comprised of R.S. 33:9661, relative to politicalsubdivisions; to prohibit a political subdivision from imposinga tax or fee on certain persons or legal entities in certaincircumstances; to provide for enforcement; and to provide forrelated matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Morrell proposed the following amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Morrell to Engrossed Senate BillNo. 221 by Senator Appel

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, after line 16, insert the following:

"D. The provisions of this Section shall not be applicable tothe Town of Grand Isle in Jefferson Parish."

On motion of Senator Morrell, the amendments were adopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Appel moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MichotAdley Erdey MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Hebert MountAppel Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson NeversCheek Kostelka PetersonClaitor LaFleur RiserCrowe Marionneaux ShawDonahue Martiny SmithDorsey McPherson Total - 32

NAYS

Long Total - 1

ABSENT

Chabert Guillory ThompsonGautreaux B Quinn Walsworth Total - 6

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed, orderedreengrossed and sent to the House. Senator Appel moved toreconsider the vote by which the bill was passed and laid the motionon the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 471—BY SENATOR MICHOT

AN ACT

To amend and reenact R.S. 30:2483(E) and 2484(A)(1) and (7) andto enact R.S. 30:2486(F) and Chapter 64 of Title 46 of the LouisianaRevised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 46:2901, relativeto special treasury funds; to remove the cap on the Oil SpillContingency Fund in certain circumstances; to provide for the use ofmonies in the Oil Spill Contingency Fund during declaredemergencies or disasters; to provide for the collection of the oil spillcontingency fee during declared emergencies or disasters; to createthe Health Care Stabilization Fund; to provide for deposit of certainmonies into the Health Care Stabilization Fund; to provide for theuses of monies in the Health Care Stabilization Fund; to provide foran effective date; and to provide for related matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Marionneaux sent up floor amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Marionneaux on behalf of theLegislative Bureau to Engrossed Senate Bill No. 471 by SenatorMichot

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, line 11, following "provided" and before "," change"herein" to "in this Section"

On motion of Senator Marionneaux, the amendments wereadopted.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Michot proposed the following amendments.

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Amendments proposed by Senator Michot to Engrossed Senate BillNo. 471 by Senator Michot

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, delete line 3 and at the beginning of line 4 delete"comprised of R.S. 46:2901"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, delete lines 8 through 10 and insert the following:"emergencies or disasters; to provide for an effective"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 3, delete lines 16 through 29 and on page 4, delete lines 1through 8

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 3, line 9, change "Section 3." to "Section 2."

On motion of Senator Michot, the amendments were adopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Michot moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MichotAdley Erdey MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Hebert MountAppel Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson NeversChabert Kostelka PetersonCheek LaFleur RiserClaitor Long ShawCrowe Marionneaux SmithDonahue MartinyDorsey McPherson Total - 34

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Gautreaux B Quinn WalsworthGuillory Thompson Total - 5

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed, orderedreengrossed and sent to the House. Senator Michot moved toreconsider the vote by which the bill was passed and laid the motionon the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 692—BY SENATOR MORRELL

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 32:57(I) and R.S. 38:330.12.1, relative to the Non-

Flood Protection Asset Management Authority; to providerelative to the authority of and the disposition of penalties forcitations issued by police officers of the Non-Flood ProtectionAsset Management Authority; and to provide for related matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Morrell proposed the following amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Morrell to Engrossed Senate BillNo. 692 by Senator Morrell

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page On page 2, line 4, change "Orleans Levee District" to"Non-Flood Protection Asset Management Authority" and change"district" to "Orleans Levee District"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 2, line 5, delete "to police officers of the Orleans LeveeDistrict"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 2, line 11, change "Orleans Levee District" to "Non-FloodProtection Asset Management Authority"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 2, line 15, delete "employed by the Orleans LeveeDistrict" and insert "of the Non-Flood Protection AssetManagement Authority"

On motion of Senator Morrell, the amendments were adopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Morrell moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MichotAdley Erdey MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Hebert MountAppel Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson NeversChabert LaFleur PetersonCheek Long RiserCrowe Marionneaux ShawDonahue Martiny SmithDorsey McPherson Walsworth Total - 33

NAYS

Claitor Total - 1

ABSENT

Gautreaux B Kostelka ThompsonGuillory Quinn Total - 5

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed, orderedreengrossed and sent to the House. Senator Morrell moved toreconsider the vote by which the bill was passed and laid the motionon the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 699—BY SENATOR PETERSON

AN ACTTo enact Part XV of Chapter 4 of Subtitle II of Title 39 of the

Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S.

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39:1051, relative to local financing; to authorize public entitiesto create public benefit corporations and enter into contractswith such public benefit corporations for the planning,renovation, construction, leasing, subleasing, management andimprovement of public properties and facilities; to exempt suchpublic entities from limitations on property dispositions relatingto surplus property in connection with the alienation ordisposition of public properties and facilities to public benefitcorporations created by such public entities provided that suchproperty remains dedicated for public purposes; to authorizesuch public entities to enter into financing arrangements withtheir public benefit corporations and other private partiesproviding additional funds to such public benefit corporations toconstruct new facilities and/or to renovate existing publicproperties or facilities; and to provide for related matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Marionneaux sent up floor amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Marionneaux on behalf of theLegislative Bureau to Engrossed Senate Bill No. 699 by SenatorPeterson

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, line 6, before "renovation" change "and/or" to "and"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 2, line 15, following "new" and before "the" change"and/or" to "and"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 2, line 18, following "limitation" and before "sales" delete","

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 2, line 19, following "lease-leasebacks" and before "and"insert ","

AMENDMENT NO. 5On page 3, line 2, following "make" and before "to guarantee"change "and/or" to "and"

AMENDMENT NO. 6On page 3, line 14, following "construction" and before"renovation" change "and/or" to "and"

AMENDMENT NO. 7On page 3, line 18, following "facilities" and before "therenovation" change "and/or" to "and"

AMENDMENT NO. 8On page 3, line 20, following "financings" and before"partnerships" change "and/or" to "and"

AMENDMENT NO. 9On page 4, line 17, following "the" and before "set" change"meaning" to "meanings"

On motion of Senator Marionneaux, the amendments wereadopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Peterson moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Adley Erdey Michot

Alario Gautreaux N MorrellAmedee Guillory MorrishAppel Hebert MountBroome Heitmeier MurrayChabert Jackson NeversCheek Kostelka PetersonClaitor LaFleur RiserCrowe Long ShawDonahue Marionneaux SmithDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 35

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Mr. President QuinnGautreaux B Thompson Total - 4

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed, orderedreengrossed and sent to the House. Senator Peterson moved toreconsider the vote by which the bill was passed and laid the motionon the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 701—BY SENATOR MARIONNEAUX

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 17:221.4(C) and (D), relative to education; to provide

relative to options available to certain high school dropoutspursuant to court order; and to provide for related matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Marionneaux sent up floor amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Marionneaux on behalf of theLegislative Bureau to Engrossed Senate Bill No. 701 by SenatorMarionneaux

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 6, following "R.S. 17:221.4(C)" and before "hereby"change "is" to "and (D) are"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, line 12, following "(1)" and before "in" change "Re-enroll" to "Reenroll"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 2, line 3, following "shall" and before "to" change "onlyapply" to "apply only"

On motion of Senator Marionneaux, the amendments wereadopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Marionneaux moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux N MorrellAlario Guillory MorrishAmedee Hebert MountAppel Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson NeversChabert Kostelka Peterson

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NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Donahue QuinnGautreaux B Thompson Total - 4

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed, orderedreengrossed and sent to the House. Senator Marionneaux moved toreconsider the vote by which the bill was passed and laid the motionon the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 747—BY SENATOR JACKSON

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 40:600.66(C) and R.S. 49:220.10, relative to housing

needs in declared disaster areas as a result of hurricanes Katrinaand Rita; to provide with respect to Road Home Programapplicants whose claims were denied because of unresolvedsuccession and inheritance issues; to provide for an effectivedate; and to provide for related matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Marionneaux sent up floor amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Marionneaux on behalf of theLegislative Bureau to Engrossed Senate Bill No. 747 by SenatorJackson

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, line 3, following "(a)" and before "signing" change"Upon" to "The"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 2, line 5, following "(b)" and before "sale" change "Upon"to "The"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 2, line 26, change "(1)" and before "signing" change "Upon"to "The"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 2, line 28, change "(2)" and before "sale" change "Upon" to"The"

On motion of Senator Marionneaux, the amendments wereadopted.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Jackson proposed the following amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Jackson to Engrossed Senate BillNo. 747 by Senator Jackson

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page, line 2, after "40:600.66(C)" insert ", (D) and (E)"

AMENDMENT NO. 2

On page 1, line 5, after "issues;" insert "to provide certain terms,conditions, and procedures; to provide relative to disbursal of certainfunding;"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 1, line 8, delete "is" and insert ", (D) and (E) are"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 2, between lines 15 and 16, insert

"D. Road Home funding for those applicants listed in part"C" of R.S. 40: 600.66 shall only be dispensed in accordance withrevised program rules for the Road Home Program, as reflectedin a duly amended Action Plan approved by the United StatesDepartment of Housing and Urban Development. In the eventthat the United States Department of Housing and UrbanDevelopment does not approve such amended Action Planauthorizing the use of funds in accordance with the provisions ofR.S. 40:600.66(C) and of R.S. 49:220.10, those provisions shall bewith effect.

E. Nothing in either R.S. 40:600.66(C) or of R.S. 49:220.10shall be deemed to create any right or cause of action."

On motion of Senator Jackson, the amendments were adopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Murray moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis McPhersonAdley Erdey MichotAlario Gautreaux N MorrellAmedee Guillory MorrishAppel Hebert MountBroome Heitmeier MurrayChabert Jackson NeversCheek Kostelka PetersonClaitor LaFleur RiserCrowe Long ShawDonahue Marionneaux SmithDorsey Martiny Walsworth Total - 36

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Gautreaux B Quinn Thompson Total - 3

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed, orderedreengrossed and sent to the House. Senator Murray moved toreconsider the vote by which the bill was passed and laid the motionon the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 768—BY SENATOR MCPHERSON

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 32:473.1(D), relative to motor vehicles; to provide

relative to the rotation call list in connection with removal of anabandoned motor vehicle; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator McPherson moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

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Mr. President Duplessis MichotAdley Erdey MorrellAlario Guillory MorrishAmedee Hebert MountAppel Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek LaFleur ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux WalsworthDonahue MartinyDorsey McPherson Total - 34

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Gautreaux B Nevers ThompsonGautreaux N Quinn Total - 5

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it sent to theHouse. Senator McPherson moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 772—BY SENATOR MORRELL

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 36:801.1(A) and R.S. 38:330.12(A) and

to enact R.S. 36:509(P) and R.S. 38:330.12.1, relative to theNew Orleans Lakefront Airport; to create the New OrleansLakefront Airport Authority; to provide for transfer of themanagement, control, and maintenance of the airport facility tothe authority; to provide for the powers, duties, and functions ofthe authority exercised through a board of commissioners of theauthority; to provide for the membership of the board ofcommissioners; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Morrell moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Gautreaux N MorrellAdley Guillory MorrishAlario Hebert MountAmedee Heitmeier MurrayAppel Jackson NeversBroome Kostelka PetersonChabert LaFleur RiserCheek Long ShawClaitor Marionneaux SmithCrowe Martiny ThompsonDuplessis McPherson WalsworthErdey Michot Total - 35

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Donahue Gautreaux BDorsey Quinn Total - 4

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it sent to theHouse. Senator Morrell moved to reconsider the vote by which thebill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 750—BY SENATOR MURRAY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 13:3105(A) and to enact R.S. 13:996.67,

relative to courts and judicial procedure; to provide for the CivilDistrict Court for the parish of Orleans; to authorize the CivilDistrict Court for the parish of Orleans and the clerk of court ofthe Civil District Court for the parish of Orleans to imposeadditional costs of court and service charges in certain civilmatters under certain circumstances; to provide for thecollection of such costs and charges; to establish a judicialbuilding fund; to provide for the dedication and disbursement ofsuch funds; to provide procedures and conditions; to provide forthe compensation of jurors in civil cases triable by a jury in theCivil District Court for the parish of Orleans; to increase suchcompensation; and to provide for related matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Marionneaux sent up floor amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Marionneaux on behalf of theLegislative Bureau to Engrossed Senate Bill No. 750 by SenatorMurray

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, line 7, following "may be" and before "the maximum"change "up to and include" to "any amount up to and including"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 3, line 3, following "Subparagraph (2)(e)" and before"shall be" insert "of this Subsection"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 4, line 29, following "Section" and before ", then" change"within four years of August 15, 2010" to "by August 15, 2014"

On motion of Senator Marionneaux, the amendments wereadopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Murray moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MichotAdley Erdey MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue MartinyDorsey McPherson Total - 34

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Gautreaux B Quinn WalsworthLaFleur Riser Total - 5

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The Chair declared the amended bill was passed, orderedreengrossed and sent to the House. Senator Murray moved toreconsider the vote by which the bill was passed and laid the motionon the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 804— (Substitute of Senate Bill No. 754 bySenator Morrell)

BY SENATOR MORRELL AN ACT

To amend and reenact R.S. 36:801.1(A), R.S. 38:330.12 and330.12.1, to enact R.S. 36:509(P) and R.S. 38:330.12.1, and torepeal R.S. 36:509(P), relative to non-flood protection assets,functions, and activities within a levee district within thejurisdiction of an authority; to provide for the management andcontrol of such assets; to create the Non-flood Protection AssetManagement Authority within the Department of Transportationand Development and as a political subdivision; to transfermanagement of such assets from the division of administrationto the authority; to provide for the powers, duties, and functionsof the authority; to provide for a board of commissioners of theauthority; to provide for membership of the board ofcommissioners; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Morrell moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Guillory MorrellAdley Hebert MorrishAppel Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson NeversChabert LaFleur PetersonCheek Long ShawDorsey Marionneaux SmithDuplessis McPherson Thompson Total - 24

NAYS

Alario Crowe MartinyAmedee Donahue MountClaitor Kostelka Total - 8

ABSENT

Erdey Michot WalsworthGautreaux B QuinnGautreaux N Riser Total - 7

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it sent to theHouse. Senator Morrell moved to reconsider the vote by which thebill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 82—BY SENATOR GUILLORY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 18:59.2(B), relative to registrars of

voters; to provide relative to authorized positions in the officeof the registrar of voters in St. Landry Parish; and to provide forrelated matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Guillory moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux N MorrellAlario Guillory MorrishAmedee Hebert MountAppel Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson NeversChabert Kostelka PetersonCheek LaFleur RiserCrowe Long ShawDonahue Marionneaux SmithDorsey Martiny ThompsonDuplessis McPherson Walsworth Total - 36

NAYS

Claitor Total - 1

ABSENT

Gautreaux B Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it sent to theHouse. Senator Guillory moved to reconsider the vote by which thebill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 507—BY SENATOR JACKSON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 42:1132(D), 1134(N), and 1157(A)(1)

and (3) and to enact Chapter 46 of Title 33 of the LouisianaRevised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 33:9661through 9669, relative to the regulation of lobbying; to providefor the regulation of lobbying of local government; to providefor the reporting of certain expenditures by principals andemployers of lobbyists; to provide definitions; to provide forregistration, reporting, and disclosure; to provide foradministration and enforcement; to provide for penalties; and toprovide for related matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Marionneaux sent up floor amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Marionneaux on behalf of theLegislative Bureau to Engrossed Senate Bill No. 507 by SenatorJackson

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 9, line 29, following "mailing" and before "documents"change "said" to "the"

On motion of Senator Marionneaux, the amendments wereadopted.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Jackson proposed the following amendments.

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SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Jackson to Engrossed Senate BillNo. 507 by Senator Jackson

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 4, delete line 29 and insert the following:

"(7)(a) "Lobbyist" means either of the following:(i) Any person who is employed or engaged for compensation

to act in a representative capacity for the purpose of lobbying iflobbying constitutes one of the principal duties of suchemployment or engagement and makes an expenditure in excessof five hundred dollars in the aggregate within the calendar year.

(ii) Any person who acts in a representative capacity andmakes an expenditure in excess of five hundred dollars in theaggregate within the calendar year.

(b) However, "lobbyist" shall not mean any person whodoes not make any direct act or have any direct communicationwith a local governmental official for the purpose of influencinga local governmental action."

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 5, delete lines 1 through 14

On motion of Senator Jackson, the amendments were adopted.

On motion of Senator Jackson, the amended bill was read bytitle and returned to its regular order in Third Reading and FinalPassage.

SENATE BILL NO. 515—BY SENATOR KOSTELKA

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 44:4.1(B)(10) and (25), relative to public

records; to provide relative to exceptions to public records lawfor certain records; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Kostelka moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MichotAdley Erdey MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor Long ShawCrowe Marionneaux SmithDonahue Martiny ThompsonDorsey McPherson Walsworth Total - 36

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Gautreaux B LaFleur Quinn Total - 3

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it sent to theHouse. Senator Kostelka moved to reconsider the vote by which thebill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 554—BY SENATOR GUILLORY

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 15:569(D) and R.S. 49:967(E) and (F), relative to the

Administrative Procedure Act; to provide that theAdministrative Procedure Act does not apply to certain actionsof the Department of Public Safety and Corrections; and toprovide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Guillory moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux N MorrishAlario Guillory MountAmedee Hebert MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek LaFleur ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue Martiny WalsworthDorsey McPhersonDuplessis Michot Total - 37

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Gautreaux B Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it sent to theHouse. Senator Guillory moved to reconsider the vote by which thebill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 563—BY SENATOR CHEEK

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 46:2742(D), relative to the nursing home

reimbursement methodology; to provide for certain moniescollected by the Department of Health and Hospitals to bedeposited into the Medicaid Trust Fund for the Elderly; and toprovide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Cheek moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux N MorrellAlario Guillory MorrishAppel Hebert MountBroome Heitmeier MurrayChabert Jackson NeversCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux Thompson

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NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Amedee PetersonGautreaux B Quinn Total - 4

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it sent to theHouse. Senator Cheek moved to reconsider the vote by which the billwas passed and laid the motion on the table.

SENATE BILL NO. 593—BY SENATOR ADLEY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 44:5, relative to public records; to provide

for the application of public records law to records of the officeof the governor; to provide exceptions; and to provide forrelated matters.

On motion of Senator Adley Senate Bill No. 593, was madeSpecial Order of the Day No. 1 on Thursday, June 3, 2010.

Senate Bills and Joint Resolutions onThird Reading and Final Passage,

Subject to Call

Called from the CalendarSenator Cheek asked that Senate Bill No. 523 be called from the

Calendar.

SENATE BILL NO. 523—BY SENATOR CHEEK

AN ACTTo enact Subpart E of Part VII of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the

Louisiana Revised Statutes, to be comprised of R.S. 40:1236.21through 1236.31, relative to emergency medical services; toprovide for the creation of the statewide ambulance servicedistrict; to provide for the purpose and object of the district; toprovide for a board of commissioners; to provide for powers andduties of the board of commissioners; to provide for domicile ofthe district; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide forthe authority to incur debt and issue general bonds; to providefor legislative findings; and to provide for related matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Marionneaux sent up floor amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Marionneaux on behalf of theLegislative Bureau to Engrossed Senate Bill No. 523 by SenatorCheek

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, line 13, following "there" and before "sufficient" change"exists" to "exist"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 2, line 17, following "(7)" and before "Louisiana" change"That the" to "The"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 4, line 19, following "its" and before "chairman" change"member's" to "members"

On motion of Senator Marionneaux, the amendments wereadopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Cheek moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux N MorrishAlario Guillory MountAmedee Hebert MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek LaFleur ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue Martiny WalsworthDorsey McPhersonDuplessis Michot Total - 37

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Gautreaux B Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed, orderedreengrossed and sent to the House. Senator Cheek moved toreconsider the vote by which the bill was passed and laid the motionon the table.

Called from the CalendarSenator Cheek asked that Senate Bill No. 710 be called from the

Calendar.

SENATE BILL NO. 710—BY SENATOR CHEEK

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 22:1874(A)(5), relative to billing by contracted health

care providers; to provide with respect to the payment to anynew provider to the contracted network of providers; and toprovide for related matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Marionneaux sent up floor amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Marionneaux on behalf of theLegislative Bureau to Engrossed Senate Bill No. 710 by SenatorCheek

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 10, following "(b)" and before "are" insert "of thisParagraph"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 2, line 8, following "days" and before "receipt" change "of"to "after"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 2, line 17, following "(a)" and before "shall" insert "of thisParagraph"

On motion of Senator Marionneaux, the amendments wereadopted.

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Floor AmendmentsSenator Cheek proposed the following amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Cheek to Engrossed Senate BillNo. 710 by Senator Cheek

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, between lines 19 and 20, insert the following:

"(d) If, upon compliance with Subparagraph (a) of thisParagraph, a health insurance issuer, completes the credentialingprocess on the new physician and determines that the physiciandoes not meet the issuer’s credentialing requirements either ofthe following may occur:

(i) The health insurance issuer may recover from thephysician or the physician group an amount equal to thedifference between appropriate payments for in-network benefitsand out-of-network benefits provided that the health insuranceissuer has notified the applicant physician of the adversedetermination and provided that the health insurance issuer hasinitiated action regarding such recovery within thirty days of theadverse determination.

(ii) The physician or the physician group may retain anydeductible, coinsurance or copayment collected or in the processof being collected as of the date of receipt of the issuer’sdetermination, so long as the amount is not in excess of theamount owed by the insured or enrollee for out-of-networkservices."

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 2, after line 20, insert the following:

"Section 2. This Act shall become effective on January 1, 2011."

On motion of Senator Cheek, the amendments were adopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Cheek moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux N MorrishAlario Guillory MountAmedee Hebert MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek LaFleur ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue Martiny WalsworthDorsey McPhersonDuplessis Michot Total - 37

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Gautreaux B Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed, orderedreengrossed and sent to the House. Senator Cheek moved toreconsider the vote by which the bill was passed and laid the motionon the table.

Called from the CalendarSenator Cheek asked that Senate Bill No. 769 be called from the

Calendar.

SENATE BILL NO. 769—BY SENATOR CHEEK

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:1563.1(A)(16) and to enact R.S.

14:51.1 and R.S. 40:1563.1(A)(17), relative to arson and use ofexplosives; to provide relative to injury to persons; to providerelative to injury to firefighters, law enforcement officers, andfirst responders; to provide for authority to make arrests; and toprovide for related matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Cheek proposed the following amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Cheek to Engrossed Senate BillNo. 769 by Senator Cheek

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 11, after "or" and before "moveable" insert "other"and after "moveable" delete "whereby:" and insert "belonging toanother if either of the following occurs:"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, line 13, change "explosion; or" to "explosion."

On motion of Senator Cheek, the amendments were adopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Cheek moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux N MorrellAlario Guillory MorrishAmedee Hebert MountAppel Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson NeversChabert Kostelka PetersonCheek LaFleur RiserClaitor Long ShawDonahue Marionneaux SmithDorsey Martiny ThompsonDuplessis McPherson Walsworth Total - 36

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Crowe Gautreaux B Quinn Total - 3

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed, orderedreengrossed and sent to the House. Senator Cheek moved toreconsider the vote by which the bill was passed and laid the motionon the table.

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Called from the CalendarSenator Cheek asked that Senate Bill No. 780 be called from the

Calendar.

SENATE BILL NO. 780—BY SENATORS CHEEK, DORSEY, DUPLESSIS AND MOUNT ANDREPRESENTATIVE BURFORD

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 15:543.1 and to enact R.S. 15:553,

relative to sex offenders; to provide for lifetime registration; toprohibit certain types of employment of sex offenders; toprovide for penalties; and to provide for related matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Marionneaux sent up floor amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Marionneaux on behalf of theLegislative Bureau to Engrossed Senate Bill No. 780 by SenatorCheek

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, line 8, following "every" and before "days" change "90"to "ninety"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 8, line 19, following "pursuant" and before "Chapter"insert "to"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 9, line 18, following "shall" and before "to" change "onlyapply" to "apply only"

On motion of Senator Marionneaux, the amendments wereadopted.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Cheek proposed the following amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Cheek to Engrossed Senate BillNo. 780 by Senator Cheek

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 2, after "reenact" delete "R.S. 15:543.1" and insert"R.S. 15:529.1(A)(1)(a) and 543.1"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, line 3, change "lifetime registration;" to "sentencing forsecond sexual offense;"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, line 6, after "Section 1." change "R.S. 15:543.1 is" to"R.S. 15:529.1(A)(1)(a) and 543.1 are"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 1, between lines 7 and 8 insert the following:" §529.1. Sentences for second and subsequent offenses; certificate of

warden or clerk of court in the state of Louisiana asevidence

A.(1) * * *(a)(i) If the second felony is such that upon a first conviction the

offender would be punishable by imprisonment for any term less thanhis natural life, then the sentence to imprisonment shall be for adeterminate term not less than one-half the longest term and not morethan twice the longest term prescribed for a first conviction; or

(ii) If the second felony and the prior felony are feloniesdefined in R.S. 15:541 as sex offenses involving victims who areunder the age of eighteen at the time of the commission of theoffenses, the person shall be imprisoned for the remainder of hisnatural life, without benefit of parole, probation, or suspensionof sentence. The provisions of this Subparagraph shall onlyapply to second felony offenses occurring on or after August 15,2010.

* * *"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 9, delete lines 18 and 19 and insert the following:

"F. The provisions of this Section shall only apply to personordered by the court to register as a sex offender on or afterAugust 15, 2010."

On motion of Senator Cheek, the amendments were adopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Cheek moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux N MorrellAlario Guillory MorrishAmedee Hebert MountAppel Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson NeversChabert Kostelka RiserCheek LaFleur ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 35

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Donahue PetersonGautreaux B Quinn Total - 4

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed, orderedreengrossed and sent to the House. Senator Cheek moved toreconsider the vote by which the bill was passed and laid the motionon the table.

Explanation of VoteSenator Donahue stated he appeared as absent on the vote on

Senate Bill No. 780. He intended to vote yea and asked that theOfficial Journal so state.

House Concurrent Resolutionson Second Reading

Reported by CommitteesHOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 48—

BY REPRESENTATIVE RICHMOND A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

To urge and request the Judicial Council to study and makerecommendations for inclusion by the Supreme Court ofLouisiana in the uniform rules of state court guidelines for thequalifications and standards governing the use of interpreters inthe courts for non-English-speaking principal parties in interest,defendants, and witnesses in proceedings before the court.

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Reported favorably by the Committee on Judiciary A.

The resolution was read by title. Senator Murray moved toconcur in the House Concurrent Resolution.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux N MorrishAlario Hebert MountAmedee Heitmeier MurrayAppel Jackson NeversBroome Kostelka PetersonChabert LaFleur RiserCheek Long ShawClaitor Marionneaux SmithDonahue Martiny ThompsonDorsey McPherson WalsworthDuplessis Michot Total - 35

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Crowe GuilloryGautreaux B Quinn Total - 4

The Chair declared the Senate concurred in the HouseConcurrent Resolution and ordered it returned to the House.

House Concurrent Resolutions onThird Reading and Final Passage

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 7—BY REPRESENTATIVE LEGER

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo suspend until sixty days after final adjournment of the 2011

Regular Session of the Legislature of Louisiana the provisionsof R.S. 49:214.6.6, relative to the Infrastructure PriorityProgram.

The resolution was read by title. Senator Peterson moved toconcur in the House Concurrent Resolution.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux N MorrishAlario Guillory MountAmedee Heitmeier MurrayAppel Jackson NeversBroome Kostelka PetersonChabert LaFleur RiserCheek Long ShawCrowe Marionneaux SmithDonahue Martiny ThompsonDorsey McPherson WalsworthDuplessis Michot Total - 35

NAYS

Total - 0

ABSENT

Claitor HebertGautreaux B Quinn Total - 4

The Chair declared the Senate concurred in the HouseConcurrent Resolution and ordered it returned to the House.

House Bills and Joint Resolutions onThird Reading and Final Passage

Bagneris RuleSenator Nevers moved to suspend the rules to temporarily pass

over controversial House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passagewith the intention of taking them up later, in their regular order.

Without objection, so ordered.

HOUSE BILL NO. 211—BY REPRESENTATIVE PUGH

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 32:299(A)(3), relative to off-road vehicles; to provide

that off-road vehicles can be driven by certain persons onuniversity and college streets; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Long moved the final passageof the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux N MorrishAlario Guillory MountAmedee Hebert MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek LaFleur ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue Martiny WalsworthDorsey McPhersonDuplessis Michot Total - 37

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Gautreaux B Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Long moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 356—BY REPRESENTATIVE CHAMPAGNE

AN ACTTo designate U.S. 90, a future I-49 Corridor, at its intersection with

Louisiana Highway 675 interchange in Iberia Parish as theGeorge T. Gros Memorial Overpass; and to provide for relatedmatters.

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Floor AmendmentsSenator Hebert proposed the following amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Hebert to Engrossed House BillNo. 356 by Representative Champagne

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, delete lines 2 and 3, and insert:"To urge and request the Department of Transportation and

Development to work with the city of New Iberia and the parishof Iberia on the possibility of naming the Jefferson Street Bridgethe George T. Gros Memorial Bridge; and to"

On page 1, line 6, after "Section 1." delete the remainder of the lineand delete lines 7 through 9, and insert:"The Department of Transportation and Development is hereby urged

and requested to work with the city of New Iberia and the parishof Iberia on the possibility of naming the Jefferson Street Bridgethe George T. Gros Memorial Bridge."

On motion of Senator Hebert, the amendments were adopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Hebert moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux N MorrishAlario Guillory MountAmedee Hebert MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek LaFleur ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue Martiny WalsworthDorsey McPhersonDuplessis Michot Total - 37

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Gautreaux B Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed and ordered itreturned to the House. Senator Hebert moved to reconsider the voteby which the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 372—BY REPRESENTATIVE PEARSON

AN ACTTo repeal R.S. 32:63.1, relative to speed limits; to repeal provisions

relative to speed limits on Interstate 10 in St. Tammany Parish.

The bill was read by title. Senator Crowe moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Gautreaux N MorrellAdley Guillory MorrishAlario Hebert MountAmedee Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson NeversChabert Kostelka PetersonCheek LaFleur RiserClaitor Long ShawCrowe Marionneaux SmithDorsey Martiny ThompsonDuplessis McPherson WalsworthErdey Michot Total - 35

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Appel Gautreaux BDonahue Quinn Total - 4

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Crowe moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 8—BY REPRESENTATIVE WILLIAMS

AN ACTTo enact Code of Criminal Procedure Article 228.4, relative to the

disposal of noncontraband unclaimed property seized in certaincriminal investigations; to provide for the disposal ofnoncontraband unclaimed property seized in criminalinvestigations; to provide for the procedure for petitioning thecourt for the disposal of the noncontraband unclaimed property;to provide for the distribution of proceeds derived from thedisposal of the noncontraband unclaimed property; and toprovide for related matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Adley proposed the following amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Adley to Reengrossed House BillNo. 8 by Representative Williams

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, between lines 21 and 22, insert the following:

"(5) All items of property designated by the court for sale shallbe sold either by public sale, without appraisal, or by public auctionconducted by a licensed auctioneer, without appraisal."

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 2, at the beginning of line 22, change "(5)" to "(6)"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 3, at the beginning of line 4, change "(6)" to "(7)"

On motion of Senator Adley, the amendments were adopted.

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Floor AmendmentsSenator Claitor proposed the following amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Claitor to Reengrossed House BillNo. 8 by Representative Williams

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page, 2 after line 27, insert the following:

"(c) Ten percent to the Indigent Defender Board for the districtin which the matter arose."

On motion of Senator Claitor, the amendments were adopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Guillory moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux N MorrishAlario Guillory MountAmedee Hebert MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek LaFleur ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue Martiny WalsworthDorsey McPhersonDuplessis Michot Total - 37

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Gautreaux B Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed and ordered itreturned to the House. Senator Guillory moved to reconsider the voteby which the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 10—BY REPRESENTATIVE WOOTON

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 49:191(5)(b) and to repeal R.S. 49:191(3)(b), relative

to the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, includingprovisions to provide for the re-creation of the Department ofPublic Safety and Corrections and the statutory entities made apart of the department by law; to provide for the effectivetermination date for all statutory authority for the existence ofsuch statutory entities; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Martiny moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N Morrish

Amedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Martiny moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 14—BY REPRESENTATIVE MONTOUCET

AN ACTTo amend and reenact Code of Civil Procedure Article 4843(C), (D),

(E), (F), and (G), relative to the civil jurisdiction of city courts;to increase the civil jurisdictional amount in dispute in the CityCourt of Baker, in the City Court of Baton Rouge, in the CityCourt of Crowley, in the City Court of Rayne, and in the CityCourt of Zachary; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Morrish moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Morrish moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 28—BY REPRESENTATIVE WOOTON AND SENATOR MARTINY

AN ACTTo enact Code of Criminal Procedure Article 957, relative to

emergency sessions of court; to authorize the release of certaindefendants on bail through an unsecured personal surety withoutproof of security interest under certain conditions; to provide for

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the conditions and criteria for the release of defendants withoutproof of security; to provide for applicability; and to provide forrelated matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Martiny moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Martiny moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 31—BY REPRESENTATIVE KLECKLEY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact the heading of Part III-E of Title 19 of the

Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, R.S. 19:134, 134.1(A), and134.2(3)(b) and (c), relative to expropriation by a declaration oftaking; to authorize the city of Lake Charles to expropriateproperty by a declaration of taking for certain purposes; toprovide procedures for the expropriation by a declaration oftaking; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Mount moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur SmithCrowe Long ThompsonDonahue Marionneaux WalsworthDorsey MartinyDuplessis McPherson Total - 37

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Shaw Total - 2

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Mount moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 113—BY REPRESENTATIVE CHANDLER

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 13:783(F)(7), relative to the expenses of the clerk's

office; to provide with respect to expenses of the offices ofclerks of court in Caldwell Parish, Franklin Parish, Grant Parish,LaSalle Parish, and Winn Parish; to require the payment ofmedical insurance premium costs for certain retired personnel;to provide for eligibility; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Long moved the final passageof the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert NeversBroome Heitmeier PetersonChabert Jackson RiserCheek Kostelka SmithCrowe Long ThompsonDonahue Marionneaux WalsworthDorsey MartinyDuplessis McPherson Total - 34

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Claitor Murray ShawLaFleur Quinn Total - 5

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Long moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 135—BY REPRESENTATIVE ABRAMSON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact Code of Civil Procedure Article 2164, relative

to appeals; to provide relative to sanctions for frivolous appealsand writ applications; to provide for attorney fees; and toprovide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Claitor moved the finalpassage of the bill.

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ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Claitor moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 137—BY REPRESENTATIVE ABRAMSON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact Code of Civil Procedure Articles 44(B), 596,

1293(B), 1313(A)(4) and (B), 1462(B) and (C), 3652, 3656,3662, 5152, and R.S.13:3471(8), relative to the continuousrevision of the Code of Civil Procedure; to provide for serviceby private persons; to provide for class action prescription; toprovide for service by electronic means; to provide for the rightof a surety to plead discussion; to provide for discovery ofelectronic information; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Claitor moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Claitor moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 142—BY REPRESENTATIVE ABRAMSON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact Title VIII of Book III of the Louisiana Civil

Code, to be comprised of Civil Code Articles 2660 through2667, relative to the contract of exchange; to provide for thedefinition of exchange; to provide for rights and obligations ofthe parties to a contract of exchange; to provide for rights of theparty evicted in exchange; to provide for rescission for lesion inexchange; to provide for application of the rules of sale inexchange; and to provide for related matters

The bill was read by title. Senator Claitor moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Claitor moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 150—BY REPRESENTATIVE LIGI

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 15:255(N), relative to the mayor's court of the city of

Kenner; to provide for the allocation of monies collected in thewitness fee fund; to provide for the use of such monies; toprohibit the reduction of monies in the fund below fiftythousand dollars; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Martiny moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux B MorrishAlario Gautreaux N MountAmedee Guillory MurrayAppel Hebert Nevers

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NAYS

Long Total - 1

ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Martiny moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 255—BY REPRESENTATIVES WOOTON, ARMES, BALDONE, GUINN,HARDY, LEGER, MCVEA, MILLS, POPE, RICHARD, JANE SMITH, ST.GERMAIN, AND WILLIAMS AND SENATOR MARTINY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 15:574.4 and to enact R.S. 15:574.4.1

through 574.4.3, relative to parole; to provide for technicalchanges to the parole statutes; to direct the Louisiana State LawInstitute to redesignate the provisions of R.S. 15:574.4.1 and574.4.2 as R.S. 15:574.4 and 574.4.5; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Martiny proposed the following amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Martiny to Reengrossed HouseBill No. 255 by Representative Wooton

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 11, line 25, change "interstate compact agreement providedfor in R.S. 15:574.14" to "Interstate Compact for Adult OffenderSupervision provided for in R.S. 15:574.31 through 574.44"

On motion of Senator Martiny, the amendments were adopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Martiny moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed and ordered itreturned to the House. Senator Martiny moved to reconsider the voteby which the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 319—BY REPRESENTATIVE LANDRY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact Children's Code Article 1243(A), relative to

intrafamily adoptions; to expand the class of petitioners; and toprovide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Guillory moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Guillory moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 397—BY REPRESENTATIVE LANDRY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact Children's Code Articles 1131(E)(1) and (G)

and 1243.2(A)(1) and (C), relative to records checks in adoptionproceedings; to provide for uniformity in records checksprocedures in agency, private, and intrafamily adoptions; and toprovide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Guillory moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey McPhersonAdley Gautreaux B Michot

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Alario Gautreaux N MorrellAppel Guillory MorrishBroome Hebert MurrayChabert Heitmeier NeversCheek Jackson PetersonClaitor Kostelka RiserCrowe LaFleur ShawDonahue Long SmithDorsey Marionneaux ThompsonDuplessis Martiny Walsworth Total - 36

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Amedee Mount Quinn Total - 3

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Guillory moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

Senator Marionneaux in the ChairHOUSE BILL NO. 640—

BY REPRESENTATIVE HAZEL AN ACT

To enact R.S. 15:544(D)(3)(e), relative to sex offender registrationand notification; to provide with respect to the duration of sexoffender registration and notification periods; to amend thedefinition of "clean record"; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Martiny moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Gautreaux B MorrellAdley Gautreaux N MorrishAlario Guillory MountAmedee Hebert MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPhersonErdey Michot Total - 37

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Claitor Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Martiny moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 645—BY REPRESENTATIVES ABRAMSON AND TIM BURNS

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 9:5647, relative to powers of attorney; to

clarify the application of the five-year prescriptive period for

actions to set aside certain recorded documents; to provide forretroactive application; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Claitor moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Claitor moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 782—BY REPRESENTATIVE CROMER

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 19:351 and 352(A), relative to

expropriation by a declaration of taking; to provide fordefinitions; to authorize the parish of St. Tammany toexpropriate property by a declaration of taking for certainpurposes; to repeal the termination date regarding the authorityof expropriation by a declaration of taking; and to provide forrelated matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Donahue moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Gautreaux B MorrellAdley Gautreaux N MorrishAlario Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPhersonErdey Michot Total - 37

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NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Amedee Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Donahue moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 828—BY REPRESENTATIVE CORTEZ

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 9:203(E)(8), relative to marriage officiants, judges, and

justices of the peace; to provide for the extension of authorityfor certain federal magistrate judges to preside over a marriageceremony for a specified period of time; and to provide forrelated matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Michot moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux B MorrishAlario Gautreaux N MountAmedee Guillory MurrayAppel Hebert NeversBroome Heitmeier PetersonChabert Jackson RiserCheek Kostelka ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue Martiny WalsworthDorsey McPhersonDuplessis Michot Total - 37

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

LaFleur Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Michot moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 892—BY REPRESENTATIVE ST. GERMAIN

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 30:2153(5), relative to solid waste

management; to provide for the definition of a solid wastedisposal facility; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Amedee moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B Morrell

Alario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Amedee moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 898—BY REPRESENTATIVE ST. GERMAIN

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 49:191(5)(b) and to repeal R.S. 49:191(3)(h), relative

to the Department of Environmental Quality, includingprovisions to provide for the re-creation of the Department ofEnvironmental Quality and the statutory entities made a part ofthe department by law; to provide for the effective terminationdate for all statutory authority for the existence of such statutoryentities; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Amedee moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Amedee moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

Mr. President in the Chair

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HOUSE BILL NO. 907—BY REPRESENTATIVE ARNOLD

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 26:273(A)(2), relative to wholesaler

dealer's permits; to provide for limitations of issuance ofwholesaler dealer's permits; to provide with respect toexceptions; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Martiny moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey McPhersonAdley Gautreaux B MichotAlario Gautreaux N MorrellAmedee Guillory MorrishAppel Hebert MountBroome Heitmeier MurrayChabert Jackson NeversCheek Kostelka PetersonClaitor LaFleur RiserDonahue Long ShawDorsey Marionneaux SmithDuplessis Martiny Thompson Total - 36

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Crowe Quinn Walsworth Total - 3

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Martiny moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 913—BY REPRESENTATIVES CHAMPAGNE, BALDONE, BARRAS, BILLIOT,HENRY BURNS, CARMODY, CARTER, CHANDLER, CORTEZ, DOWNS,FANNIN, FOIL, GISCLAIR, GUINN, HARRISON, HAZEL, HOFFMANN,SAM JONES, KATZ, LANDRY, LIGI, MILLS, MONTOUCET, MORRIS,ROBIDEAUX, GARY SMITH, JANE SMITH, ST. GERMAIN, THIBAUT,TUCKER, AND WHITE

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 30:2011(A)(3) and (D)(4) and (23),

2074(A)(4), 2397, R.S. 33:4548.13, and R.S. 40:2821(B)(2) and2824(B), to enact Chapter 14 of Subtitle II of Title 30 of theLouisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S.30:2301 through 2306, and R.S. 39:1022(C), and to repeal R.S.30:2078 through 2088, relative to certain loans for waterinfrastructure from the revolving loan funds; to provide for theDepartment of Environmental Quality; to provide for the powersand duties of the secretary of the Department of EnvironmentalQuality; to redesignate the Municipal Facilities Revolving LoanFund as the Clean Water State Revolving Fund; to provide fornotices of intention to issue certain bonds; and to provide forrelated matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Hebert moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N Morrish

Amedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Hebert moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1060—BY REPRESENTATIVE RICHMOND

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 13:847(A)(1) through (8) and to repeal

R.S. 13:846(A)(1)(b) and 847(A)(9) through (38), (B), and (C),relative to fees charged and received in criminal cases; toconsolidate the fees charged by the clerks of the district courts,except Orleans Parish, in criminal matters; to increase certainfees the clerks of court charge in criminal matters; to repealcertain fees the clerks of court charge in criminal matters; andto provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Murray moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Gautreaux B MichotAdley Gautreaux N MorrellAlario Guillory MorrishAmedee Hebert MountAppel Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson NeversChabert Kostelka PetersonCheek LaFleur ShawDorsey Long SmithDuplessis Martiny ThompsonErdey McPherson Total - 32

NAYS

Claitor RiserDonahue Walsworth Total - 4

ABSENT

Crowe Marionneaux Quinn Total - 3

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Murray moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

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BY REPRESENTATIVE ST. GERMAIN AN ACT

To enact R.S. 30:2022(D), relative to issuance of permits by theDepartment of Environmental Quality; to require writtensummaries of certain permit renewals, extensions, andmodifications; to provide for preliminary review of certain draftpermits, modifications, and revisions by permit applicants; andto provide for related matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Amedee proposed the following amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Amedee to Reengrossed HouseBill No. 1163 by Representative St. Germain

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, line 5, after "air quality permit" delete the remainder ofthe line.

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 2, at the beginning of line 6, delete "is publicly noticed."

On motion of Senator Amedee, the amendments were adopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Amedee moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Gautreaux B MichotAdley Gautreaux N MorrellAlario Guillory MorrishAmedee Hebert MountBroome Heitmeier MurrayChabert Jackson NeversCheek Kostelka PetersonClaitor LaFleur RiserDonahue Long ShawDorsey Marionneaux SmithDuplessis Martiny ThompsonErdey McPherson Walsworth Total - 36

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Appel Crowe Quinn Total - 3

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed and ordered itreturned to the House. Senator Amedee moved to reconsider the voteby which the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 4—BY REPRESENTATIVE DOERGE

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 33:1448(G)(1) and to enact R.S.

33:1448(Y), relative to the premium costs of group hospital andhealth insurance for retired sheriffs and retired deputy sheriffsin Webster Parish; to provide for eligibility for payment ofpremium costs; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Adley moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Adley moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

Senator Broome in the ChairHOUSE BILL NO. 100—

BY REPRESENTATIVE ARNOLD AN ACT

To enact R.S. 49:191(5)(b) and to repeal R.S. 49:191(3)(e), relativeto the Department of Economic Development, includingprovisions to provide for the re-creation of the Department ofEconomic Development and the statutory entities made a part ofthe department by law; to provide for the effective terminationdate for all statutory authority for the existence of such statutoryentities; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Duplessis moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0

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ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Duplessis moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 114—BY REPRESENTATIVE MILLS

AN ACTTo repeal R.S. 40:1005(A)(5), relative to the Prescription Monitoring

Program Advisory Council; to remove the president of theLouisiana State Board of Examiners of Psychologists from thePrescription Monitoring Program Advisory Council.

The bill was read by title. Senator Mount moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Mount moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 153—BY REPRESENTATIVE LAFONTA

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:2018.1(G), relative to the Louisiana

Commission on HIV, AIDS, and Hepatitis C; to provide for atermination date; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Murray moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Gautreaux B MorrellAdley Gautreaux N MorrishAlario Guillory MountAmedee Hebert MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson Peterson

Cheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPhersonErdey Michot Total - 37

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Chabert Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Murray moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 197—BY REPRESENTATIVE MILLS

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:1005(A)(5) and 1013(C) and to enact

R.S. 40:1003(6)(e) and 1005(A)(26), relative to the PrescriptionMonitoring Program; to further define "dispenser"; to providefor the membership of the Prescription Monitoring ProgramAdvisory Council; to provide with respect to the levying andcollection of fees by the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy; and toprovide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Mount moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Mount moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 204—BY REPRESENTATIVE CORTEZ

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:972(A), relative to health and accident

insurance policies; to increase the amount of time before a formfor such a policy is deemed approved before the commissionerof insurance's approval; and to provide for related matters.

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The bill was read by title. Senator LaFleur moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux B MorrishAlario Gautreaux N MountAmedee Guillory MurrayAppel Hebert NeversBroome Heitmeier PetersonChabert Jackson RiserCheek LaFleur ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue Martiny WalsworthDorsey McPhersonDuplessis Michot Total - 37

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Kostelka Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator LaFleur moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 312—BY REPRESENTATIVE SMILEY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:1097, relative to the donation of blood

by certain minors; to provide for the criteria that must be met inorder for certain minors to donate blood; to provide for consent;to provide restrictions upon compensation for blood donation bycertain minors; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Claitor moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux B MorrishAlario Gautreaux N MountAmedee Hebert MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek LaFleur ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue Martiny WalsworthDorsey McPhersonDuplessis Michot Total - 37

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Guillory Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the was passed and ordered it returned to theHouse. Senator Claitor moved to reconsider the vote by which thebill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 324—BY REPRESENTATIVE CORTEZ

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 49:316.1(A)(2)(a) and (c), relative to the

Department of Insurance; to authorize that department to acceptcredit and debit cards for payment of obligations owed to thestate through use of a private third-party processor with aconvenience fee charged by such processor; and to provide forrelated matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator LaFleur moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Guillory MorrishAlario Hebert MurrayChabert Jackson NeversCheek Kostelka PetersonDorsey LaFleur ShawDuplessis Long SmithGautreaux B Michot Total - 20

NAYS

Appel Erdey MountClaitor Gautreaux N RiserCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue Martiny Total - 11

ABSENT

Adley Heitmeier QuinnAmedee McPherson WalsworthBroome Morrell Total - 8

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator LaFleur moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 340—BY REPRESENTATIVE ARNOLD

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 9:1123.115(A) and to enact R.S.

9:1121.111, relative to the Louisiana Condominium Act; torequire an advance be put in escrow accounts when purchasinga condominium unit; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Appel moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka Riser

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Claitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Appel moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 380—BY REPRESENTATIVE HUTTER

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:1300.143(7)(a)(xiii)(introductory

paragraph), relative to the Rural Hospital Preservation Act; toprovide for the definition of certain rural hospitals; and toprovide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Crowe moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Crowe moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 396—BY REPRESENTATIVE ARNOLD

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:1749.13(B)(1) and (3) and 1749.14(A)

and (B), to enact R.S. 40:1749.12(14) and 1749.15.1, and torepeal R.S. 40:1749.13(E), relative to the LouisianaUnderground Utilities and Facilities Damage Prevention Law;to define priority calls; to require regional notification centers toreceive emergency locate requests twenty-four hours a day; toauthorize a notice of intent to excavate to be sent electronically;to require a member operator to furnish the regional notificationcenter with emergency contact information; to require a recordof electronic notice to be retained by the regional notificationcenter; to require an operator of an underground cable television

utility to participate in regional notification centers; to providefor an exemption for priority calls; to repeal expired temporarynotification provisions; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Duplessis moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Duplessis moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

Mr. President in the ChairHOUSE BILL NO. 447—

BY REPRESENTATIVE PEARSON AN ACT

To amend and reenact R.S. 22:881.1, relative to certificates ofinsurance; to define such certificates and otherwise provide withrespect to their issuance and effect; to provide for theresponsibilities of the commissioner of insurance relative tosuch certificates, including approval of forms and enforcement;to provide for prohibitions and penalties; and to provide forrelated matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Long moved the final passageof the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MichotAdley Erdey MorrellAlario Gautreaux B MorrishAmedee Gautreaux N MountAppel Guillory MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Martiny ThompsonDorsey McPherson Walsworth Total - 36

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NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Hebert Marionneaux Quinn Total - 3

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Long moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 581—BY REPRESENTATIVE KLECKLEY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:361(7) and (8) and 364(introductory

paragraph) and to enact R.S. 22:361(9) and (10) and 364(B),relative to vehicle mechanical breakdown insurers; to provide adefinition of road hazard and vehicle component coveragecontracts; to provide an exception to the licensing requirementsfor vehicle mechanical breakdown insurers; and to provide forrelated matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Morrish moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MichotAdley Erdey MorrellAlario Gautreaux B MountAmedee Gautreaux N MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek LaFleur ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue Martiny WalsworthDorsey McPherson Total - 35

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Guillory MorrishHebert Quinn Total - 4

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Morrish moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 591—BY REPRESENTATIVE ARNOLD

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 6:969.24.1 and 969.24.2, relative to the Motor Vehicle

Sales Finance Act; to prohibit any act that lessens or eliminatescompetition; to provide for exceptions; to prohibit a lender in amotor vehicle retail purchase from requiring a dealer to sell anyinsurance coverage, service, or product in order to securepreferential financing rates; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Duplessis moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis McPhersonAdley Erdey MichotAlario Gautreaux B MorrellAmedee Gautreaux N MorrishAppel Guillory MountBroome Heitmeier MurrayChabert Jackson NeversCheek Kostelka PetersonClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny Walsworth Total - 36

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Hebert Quinn Riser Total - 3

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Duplessis moved to reconsider the vote bywhich the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 614—BY REPRESENTATIVE PONTI

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 37:1490, relative to home inspections; to prohibit the

performance of both home inspection services and real estateprofessional services by the same person in a transaction; and toprovide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Appel moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux B MorrishAlario Gautreaux N MountAmedee Guillory MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek LaFleur ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue Martiny WalsworthDorsey McPhersonDuplessis Michot Total - 37

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Hebert Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Appel moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

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HOUSE BILL NO. 615—BY REPRESENTATIVE KATZ

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 49:191(5)(b) and to repeal R.S. 49:191(3)(j), relative

to the Department of Social Services; to provide for re-creationof the Department of Social Services and the statutory entitiesmade a part of the department by law; to provide for theeffective termination date for all statutory authority for theexistence of such statutory entities; and to provide for relatedmatters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Mount moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson NeversCheek Kostelka PetersonClaitor LaFleur RiserCrowe Long ShawDonahue Marionneaux SmithDorsey Martiny ThompsonDuplessis McPherson Walsworth Total - 36

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Chabert Hebert Quinn Total - 3

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Mount moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 766—BY REPRESENTATIVE TUCKER

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 46:2742(B)(introductory paragraph), (2),

(5)(d), (7), and (11), relative to the Medicaid case mixreimbursement methodology for nursing homes; to provide fora date for promulgation of rules and regulations; to modify thereimbursement for direct care costs; to change the minimumoccupancy penalty; to provide for the frequency of raterebasing; to provide for an effective date; and to provide forrelated matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Cheek moved the finalpassage of the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson NeversChabert Kostelka PetersonCheek LaFleur Riser

Claitor Long ShawCrowe Marionneaux SmithDorsey Martiny ThompsonDuplessis McPherson Total - 35

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Donahue QuinnHebert Walsworth Total - 4

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Cheek moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 776—BY REPRESENTATIVE WILLMOTT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:2116(J)(1)(introductory paragraph)

and (c), relative to facility need review approvals; to provide forapplicability of facility need review approvals; to extend theperiod of facility need review approval for certain facilities; toprovide for certain exceptions to facility need review approvalextension; and to provide for related matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Cheek proposed the following amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Cheek to Engrossed House BillNo. 776 by Representative Willmott

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 1, line 2, after "R.S.40:2116" and before "(J)(1)(introductoryparagraph)" insert "(D)(2) and"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 1, line 5, after "extension;" and before "and" insert "toprovide for an extension to the moratorium on additional beds fornursing facilities;"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 1, delete line 8 in its entirety and insert the following:

"Section 1. R.S. 40:2116(D)(2) and (J)(1)(introductoryparagraph) and (c) are hereby amended"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 1, between lines 11 and 12 insert the following:

"D. * * *(2) The Department of Health and Hospitals shall implement a

moratorium on additional beds for nursing facilities. The Departmentof Health and Hospitals shall not approve any additional nursingfacilities or additional beds in nursing facilities through facility needreview. This prohibition shall apply only to applications for new bedsnot approved prior to July 1, 1996. Such prohibition shall becomeenforceable on July 1, 1996, and shall remain in effect until July 1,2012 2016. This prohibition shall not apply to the replacement ofexisting facilities, provided that there is no increase in existingnursing home beds at the replacement facility.

* * *"

On motion of Senator Cheek, the amendments were adopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Cheek moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

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ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux B MorrishAlario Gautreaux N MountAmedee Guillory MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek LaFleur ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue Martiny WalsworthDorsey McPhersonDuplessis Michot Total - 37

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Hebert Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed and ordered itreturned to the House. Senator Cheek moved to reconsider the voteby which the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 285—BY REPRESENTATIVE PEARSON

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 22:446, relative to surplus lines insurance; to exempt

approved unauthorized insurers delivering such insurance in thisstate from laws regarding form and rate filing and approval; andto provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Senator Long moved the final passageof the bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Duplessis MorrellAdley Erdey MorrishAlario Gautreaux B MountAmedee Guillory MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek LaFleur ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue Martiny WalsworthDorsey Michot Total - 35

NAYS

Gautreaux N Total - 1

ABSENT

Hebert McPherson Quinn Total - 3

The Chair declared the bill was passed and ordered it returnedto the House. Senator Long moved to reconsider the vote by whichthe bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 872—BY REPRESENTATIVE MILLS

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 37:1218, relative to the administration of influenza

immunizations; to provide for allowable pharmacist services; toprovide for conditions under which pharmacists may administerinfluenza immunizations; and to provide for related matters.

Senator Marionneaux in the Chair

Floor AmendmentsSenator Peterson proposed the following amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Peterson to Engrossed House BillNo. 872 by Representative Mills

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, line 2 after "program" and before "." insert "; and further,the pharmacist shall refer the patient with an adverse event to theinfluenza immunization for appropriate medical care"

On motion of Senator Mount, the amendments were adopted.

The bill was read by title. Senator Mount moved the finalpassage of the amended bill.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux B MorrishAlario Gautreaux N MountAmedee Guillory MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek LaFleur ShawClaitor Long SmithCrowe Marionneaux ThompsonDonahue Martiny WalsworthDorsey McPhersonDuplessis Michot Total - 37

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Hebert Quinn Total - 2

The Chair declared the amended bill was passed and ordered itreturned to the House. Senator Mount moved to reconsider the voteby which the bill was passed and laid the motion on the table.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1030—BY REPRESENTATIVES ST. GERMAIN, BOBBY BADON, BARROW,BILLIOT, BURRELL, DIXON, DOERGE, GISCLAIR, GUILLORY, HILL,JOHNSON, LAFONTA, MONTOUCET, NORTON, PUGH, GARY SMITH,PATRICIA SMITH, AND STIAES

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:1232.1(A)(2) and (3) and 1232.3,

relative to emergency medical services; to set a maximum feefor an emergency medical technician-basic certification andrecertification for any individual who is an employee orvolunteer of the state of Louisiana or another public entity, amunicipal fire department, a fire protection district, a volunteerfire department, or a municipal law enforcement agency; to

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exempt certain employees or volunteers of the state of Louisianaor another public entity, a municipal fire department, a fireprotection district, or a volunteer fire department from theauthority of the Louisiana Emergency Medical ServicesCertification Commission to conduct disciplinary hearings,request investigations, and initiate prosecution, with certainexceptions and conditions; and to provide for related matters.

Floor AmendmentsSenator Mount proposed the following amendments.

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Senator Mount to Reengrossed House BillNo. 1030 by Representative St. Germain

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 3, line 17, after "determines" insert "by a two-thirds vote ofthe membership of the commission"

On motion of Senator Mount, the amendments were adopted.

On motion of Senator Mount, the amended bill was read by titleand returned to its regular order in Third Reading and Final Passage.

Rules SuspendedSenator Mount asked for and obtained a suspension of the rules

to revert to the Morning Hour.

Introduction ofSenate Concurrent Resolutions

Senator Peterson asked for and obtained a suspension of therules to read Senate Concurrent Resolutions a first and second time.

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 98—BY SENATOR PETERSON

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo commend the Louisiana Cancer Control Partnership and their

efforts to develop the Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan forLouisiana.

The resolution was read by title and placed on the Calendar fora second reading.

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 99—BY SENATOR KOSTELKA

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo express the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Legislature of

Louisiana upon the passing of renown businessman and formerLouisiana State Senator, Kenneth Dale "K. D." Kilpatrick.

The resolution was read by title. Senator Kostelka moved toadopt the Senate Concurrent Resolution.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Heitmeier MurrayBroome Jackson NeversChabert Kostelka PetersonCheek LaFleur RiserCrowe Long Shaw

Donahue Marionneaux SmithDorsey Martiny ThompsonDuplessis McPherson Walsworth Total - 36

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Claitor Hebert Quinn Total - 3

The Chair declared the Senate adopted the Senate ConcurrentResolution and ordered it sent to the House.

Reports of CommitteesThe following reports of committees were received and read:

REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON

FINANCESenator Michael J. “Mike” Michot, Chairman on behalf of the

Committee on Finance, submitted the following report:

May 28, 2010

To the President and Members of the Senate:

I am directed by your Committee on Finance to submit thefollowing report:

SENATE BILL NO. 367—BY SENATOR MICHOT

AN ACTTo enact Part IV-A of Chapter 10 of Title 38 of the Louisiana

Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 38:2271,relative to purchasing by certain public entities; to authorize theuse of reverse auctions by certain political subdivisions for thepurchase of materials, supplies, or equipment; to provide for aneffective date; and to provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 414—BY SENATOR JACKSON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 39:2(36) through (48), and to enact R.S.

39:2(49) and 36(A)(6), relative to the contents and format of theexecutive budget; to provide for certain comparative statements;to provide for an effective date; and to provide for relatedmatters.

Reported with amendments.

SENATE BILL NO. 657—BY SENATOR HEBERT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 39:51(D), relative to general

appropriation bill for the judiciary to provide relative to on-lineposting the budget request of certain courts; and to provide forrelated matters.

Reported by substitute.

SENATE BILL NO. 709—BY SENATOR WALSWORTH

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 43:19, 19.1, 24(B) and (C), 81, 82, and

89, and to enact R.S. 43:24(D), and to repeal R.S. 43:87, relativeto the publication of acts of the legislature; to provide relative to

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the Official Journal of the State; to provide relative to printingcontracts; and to provide for related matters.

Reported with amendments.

Respectfully submitted,MICHAEL J. “MIKE” MICHOT

Chairman

Rules SuspendedSenator Dorsey asked for and obtained a suspension of the rules

to recall Senate Bill No. 787 from the Committee on Judiciary A.

SENATE BILL NO. 787—BY SENATOR DORSEY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 13:996.62(A)(1), 2151.1, 2152.2(A),

2153.1, 2154, the introductory paragraph of 2157(A), theintroductory paragraph of 2158(A), (C), and (D), 2160, 2161(A),2162(A), 2163, and 2165(A), to enact R.S. 13:1312.1 and2152.3, and to repeal R.S. 13:1312, 2151.4, 2152, and 2153(B),relative to the First City Court and the Second City Court of thecity of New Orleans; to remove the city courts from the judicialexpense fund of the parish of Orleans and the consolidatedjudicial expense fund for the Forty-First Judicial District Court;to provide for the judicial expense fund for the First City Courtof the city of New Orleans; to provide for the judicial expensefund for the Forty-First Judicial District Court; to abolish theSecond City Court of the city of New Orleans and the office ofjudge, clerk, and constable; to remove provisions applying to theSecond City Court of the city of New Orleans; and to providefor related matters.

On motion of Senator Dorsey the bill was read by title andwithdrawn from the files of the Senate.

Rules SuspendedSenator McPherson asked for and obtained a suspension of the

rules to recommit a bill.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1376—BY REPRESENTATIVES HINES, ABRAMSON, AUSTIN BADON, HENRYBURNS, TIM BURNS, CARTER, HARDY, HAZEL, HOWARD,LABRUZZO, LANDRY, LORUSSO, PEARSON, POPE, JANE SMITH, ANDTEMPLET

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:158(A), relative to the transportation

of students by local school boards to certain elementary andsecondary schools; to authorize a local school board to transportto school any student who resides one mile or less from theschool; to provide conditions and limitations; to provide aneffective date; and to provide for related matters.

Senator McPherson moved to recommit the bill from theCommittee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works to theCommittee on Education.

Without objection, so ordered.

Rules SuspendedSenator N. Gautreaux asked for and obtained a suspension of the

rules to take up at this time:

Senate Bills and Joint ResolutionsReturned from the House of Representatives

with Amendments, Subject to Call

Called from the CalendarSenator N. Gautreaux asked that Senate Bill No. 103 be called

from the Calendar.

SENATE BILL NO. 103—BY SENATORS N. GAUTREAUX, AMEDEE, CHABERT, GUILLORY,HEBERT, MICHOT AND MORRISH AND REPRESENTATIVES JANESMITH, BOBBY BADON, BALDONE, BARRAS, HENRY BURNS,CARMODY, CHAMPAGNE, CORTEZ, DOWNS, FOIL, GISCLAIR,GUILLORY, GUINN, HARDY, HARRISON, HAZEL, HOFFMANN, SAMJONES, KATZ, MORRIS, NOWLIN, RICHMOND, RITCHIE, ROBIDEAUX,ROY, ST. GERMAIN, THIBAUT AND WADDELL

AN ACTTo enact Subpart B of Part XIII of Chapter 2 of Title 33 of the

Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R. S.33:1419.5 through 1419.10, relative to financial assistance topolitical subdivisions; creates the Alternative Fuel VehicleRevolving Loan Fund Program within the Department ofNatural Resources to provide financial assistance to politicalsubdivisions of the state for the costs of purchasing orconverting all or a portion of the political subdivisions' fleets ofmotor vehicles to qualified clean fuel vehicles propelled by analternative fuel; to provide for the forms of such financialassistance; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Returned from the House ofRepresentatives with amendments:

HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by House Committee on Natural Resourcesand Environment to Reengrossed Senate Bill No. 103 by Senator N.Gautreaux

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, line 5, delete "as"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 2, line 17, delete "and/or funding" and insert in lieu thereof"or funding, or both"

AMENDMENT NO. 3On page 5, at the end of line 24, after "including" add "federal fundsand"

AMENDMENT NO. 4On page 7, line 22, change "Department" to "department"

LEGISLATIVE BUREAU AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Legislative Bureau to Reengrossed SenateBill No. 103 by Senator N. Gautreaux

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 5, line 29, following "(2)" change "In addition, all moneywithin," to "All money"

AMENDMENT NO. 2On page 8, line 28, following "Louisiana" and before "Law" insert"State"

HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Representative Cortez to ReengrossedSenate Bill No. 103 by Senator N. Gautreaux

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 4, lines 20 and 28, change "Fuels" to "Fuel"

Senator N. Gautreaux moved to concur in the amendmentsproposed by the House.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux B Morrish

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Alario Gautreaux N MountAmedee Guillory MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek Long ShawClaitor Marionneaux SmithCrowe Martiny ThompsonDorsey McPherson WalsworthDuplessis Michot Total - 35

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Donahue LaFleurHebert Quinn Total - 4

The Chair declared the amendments proposed by the Housewere concurred in. Senator N. Gautreaux moved to reconsider thevote by which the amendments were concurred in and laid the motionon the table.

Called from the CalendarSenator Thompson asked that Senate Bill No. 36 be called from

the Calendar.

SENATE BILL NO. 36—BY SENATORS THOMPSON, LONG, NEVERS, RISER, SMITH ANDWALSWORTH

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 3:2093(10) and 2095.1, relative to the Louisiana Board

of Animal Health; to require the board to adopt rules andregulations establishing standards governing the care and well-being of bovine, equine, ovine, caprine, porcine, and poultry; toprohibit local ordinances, laws, subdivision restrictions orregulations establishing standards applicable to the care andwell-being of bovine, equine, ovine, caprine, porcine, andpoultry; and to provide for related matters.

The bill was read by title. Returned from the House ofRepresentatives with amendments:

LEGISLATIVE BUREAU AMENDMENTS

Amendments proposed by Legislative Bureau to Reengrossed SenateBill No. 36 by Senator Thompson

AMENDMENT NO. 1On page 2, line 19, following "provided" change "herein" to "in thisSection"

Senator Thompson moved to concur in the amendmentsproposed by the House.

ROLL CALLThe roll was called with the following result:

YEAS

Mr. President Erdey MorrellAdley Gautreaux B MorrishAlario Gautreaux N MountAmedee Guillory MurrayAppel Heitmeier NeversBroome Jackson PetersonChabert Kostelka RiserCheek Long ShawCrowe Marionneaux SmithDonahue Martiny Thompson

Dorsey McPherson WalsworthDuplessis Michot Total - 35

NAYS

Total - 0ABSENT

Claitor LaFleurHebert Quinn Total - 4

The Chair declared the amendments proposed by the Housewere concurred in. Senator Thompson moved to reconsider the voteby which the amendments were concurred in and laid the motion onthe table.

Privilege Report of the Committee onSenate and Governmental Affairs

ENROLLMENTSSenator Kostelka, Chairman on behalf of the Committee on

Senate and Governmental Affairs, submitted the following report:

June 1, 2010

To the President and Members of the Senate:

I am directed by your Committee on Senate and GovernmentalAffairs to submit the following report:

The following Senate Concurrent Resolution has been properlyenrolled:

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 94—BY SENATOR RISER

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo commend William E. "Ed" Bobbitt upon his retirement after

thirty-two years of serving this state and its citizens as a memberof the Louisiana State Police.

Respectfully submitted,ROBERT W. "BOB" KOSTELKA

Chairman

The foregoing Senate Concurrent Resolution was signed by thePresident of the Senate.

Privilege Report of the Committee onSenate and Governmental Affairs

ENROLLMENTSSenator Kostelka, Chairman on behalf of the Committee on

Senate and Governmental Affairs, submitted the following report:

June 1, 2010

To the President and Members of the Senate:

I am directed by your Committee on Senate and GovernmentalAffairs to submit the following report:

The following Senate Bills have been properly enrolled:

SENATE BILL NO. 605—BY SENATOR MARTINY AND REPRESENTATIVES BILLIOT, GISCLAIR,LABRUZZO, LIGI, LOPINTO AND TEMPLET

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 13:967(C)(1), (J) and (L), to enact R.S.

13:967(M), and to repeal Act No. 77 of the 2009 RegularSession of the Legislature, relative to the Twenty-Fourth

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Judicial District; to provide for the establishment of an indigenttranscript fund; to provide for court reporter fees; to provide foran effective date; and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 239—BY SENATOR BROOME AND REPRESENTATIVE BARROW

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 40:1299.141(1) and (5), 1299.142(A)(1)

and (B)(5) and 1299.143(1) and (2), relative to acquired immunedeficiency syndrome; to correct certain terminology to ensureconsistency with other statutes and the Louisiana Sanitary Code;to provide for definitions; to provide for blood and tissue storagefacilities; and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 285—BY SENATOR DONAHUE

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:100.1(C), relative to certain

adjudicated students and students in the custody of the office ofjuvenile justice; to provide that students educated in secure carefacilities under the jurisdiction of the office of juvenile justiceare provided for and included in the minimum foundationprogram; to provide for the allocation of state and localminimum foundation program formula funds attributable to suchinclusion; and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 378—BY SENATORS MORRELL AND DORSEY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 46:1844(C)(3), relative to criminal

procedure; to provide that a parent may refuse to allow theirminor children to be interviewed by certain persons; to providepenalties for willful disregard of rights; and to provide forrelated matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 527—BY SENATORS BROOME AND THOMPSON

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 17:252(D), relative to student behavior and discipline;

to provide relative to the model master plan for improvingbehavior and discipline within schools; to require certainclassroom management training be provided to certain schoolpersonnel; and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 209—BY SENATOR MOUNT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 13:2080.1(A), relative to city courts; to

provide relative to the collection and disposition of court costsfor the city court of Lake Charles; and to provide for relatedmatters.

SENATE BILL NO. 246—BY SENATOR MCPHERSON AND REPRESENTATIVE THIBAUT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 22:885(B), relative to cancellation of an

insurance policy by the insured; to provide with respect to theprohibition by the insurer to assess a penalty against the insuredfor cancellation prior to the expiration of any policy; and toprovide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 260—BY SENATOR NEVERS

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 13:783(D)(7), relative to certain elected

officials in St. Tammany Parish, Tangipahoa Parish, andWashington Parish; to provide an automobile expense allowancefor the clerk of the district court; and to provide for relatedmatters.

SENATE BILL NO. 38—BY SENATOR MARTINY

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 14:102.24, relative to cockfighting; to create the crime

of participation in cockfighting; to provide for elements of the

crime; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; and toprovide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 577—BY SENATOR CLAITOR

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 15:574.11(D), relative to judicial review

of certain administrative decisions; to provide that the Board ofParole is the only proper defendant in petitions for judicialreview of administrative decisions by the board; and to providefor related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 112—BY SENATOR LONG

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 17:10.1(D), relative to the Louisiana school and district

accountability system; to prohibit inclusion of certain studentperformance data in calculating school and district performancescores; and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 35—BY SENATORS THOMPSON, LONG, NEVERS, RISER, SMITH ANDWALSWORTH AND REPRESENTATIVES BURFORD, HENRY BURNS,CHANEY, GISCLAIR, GUILLORY, GUINN, HAZEL, HOWARD, LEBAS,LITTLE, MILLS, RITCHIE AND THIBAUT

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 3:1(5), relative to agriculture definitions; to provide for

the definition of sustainable agriculture; and to provide forrelated matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 89—BY SENATOR LONG

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:1963(C), relative to the Louisiana

School of Math, Science, and the Arts; to remove statutoryplacement of the school within the Department of Education;and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 111—BY SENATOR LONG

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R. S. 17:1967, relative to the Louisiana School

for Math, Science, and the Arts; to allow the school to admithigh school sophomores on the same basis as juniors andseniors; and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 107—BY SENATOR RISER

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 23:1035(A), relative to persons covered

by workers' compensation; to provide with respect to corporateofficers, members of a limited liability company, and soleproprietors to elect not to be covered by workers' compensation;and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 34—BY SENATOR MARTINY AND REPRESENTATIVE KATZ

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 37:775(13), relative to the practice of dentistry; to

provide for advertisements by dentists; to provide for disclosurerequirements in advertisements; and to provide for relatedmatters.

SENATE BILL NO. 182—BY SENATORS N. GAUTREAUX, ADLEY, APPEL, DONAHUE, DORSEY,DUPLESSIS, LONG, MARIONNEAUX, MURRAY, NEVERS, RISER,SHAW AND THOMPSON AND REPRESENTATIVES AUBERT,CARMODY, CHANDLER, CHANEY, DIXON, DOWNS, EDWARDS,ELLINGTON, GISCLAIR, HOFFMANN, KATZ, MCVEA, MONICA,RITCHIE, SCHRODER, THIBAUT AND THIERRY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:3048.1(O)(1), (2) and (3), relative to

the Taylor Opportunity Program for Students; to provide forcertain awards and payments for Louisiana NationalGuardsmen; and to provide for related matters.

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SENATE BILL NO. 19—BY SENATOR MURRAY

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 13:1222(A), relative to motor vehicles for

the office of the clerk of the civil district court for OrleansParish; to increase the number of motor vehicles the clerk of thecivil district court is authorized to purchase or lease; to providefor an effective date; and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 68—BY SENATOR MCPHERSON

AN ACTTo authorize and provide for the transfer of certain state property in

Rapides Parish; to provide for the property description; toprovide for reservation of mineral rights; to provide terms andconditions; and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 162—BY SENATOR ADLEY

AN ACTTo enact R.S. 29:732(F)(3), relative to price gouging during a

declared state of emergency; to specify additional actions whichwould result in a violation; and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 172—BY SENATOR N. GAUTREAUX

AN ACTTo authorize and provide for the transfer of certain state property in

Vermilion Parish; to provide for the property descriptions; toprovide for reservation of mineral rights; to provide terms andconditions; and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 188—BY SENATOR AMEDEE

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 26:82(A)(2), relative to requirements for

the issuance of wholesale alcoholic beverage permits; to providefor requirements of delivery equipment; and to provide forrelated matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 194—BY SENATOR DUPLESSIS

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 23:921(A)(1), relative to employment

contracts; to provide for enforceability of restraint contractswhich meet certain exceptions; and to provide for relatedmatters.

SENATE BILL NO. 199—BY SENATORS MARTINY, APPEL, MORRELL AND QUINN ANDREPRESENTATIVES BILLIOT, CONNICK, GISCLAIR, LABRUZZO ANDTALBOT

AN ACTTo repeal R.S. 33:1236(49)(f)(ix), relative to the Twenty-Fourth

Judicial District Court; to remove authorization for additionalcompensation from Jefferson Parish for the judge of Division"J"; and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 210—BY SENATORS MOUNT, MORRISH AND SMITH

AN ACTTo authorize and provide for the transfer of certain state property; to

authorize the transfer of certain state property in CalcasieuParish; to provide for the property description; to provide forreservation of mineral rights; to provide terms and conditions;and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 208—BY SENATOR MOUNT

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 13:1904(C) and (D), relative to city

courts; to provide relative to destruction of records; to providefor the destruction of certain records in the city court of LakeCharles; to authorize the clerk of court to destroy certain civiland criminal records; to provide for time limitations in thedestruction of records; to provide for requirements prior todestruction; and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 127—BY SENATOR ADLEY

AN ACTTo authorize and provide for the transfer of certain state properties;

to provide for the acceptance of certain properties by theDepartment of Wildlife and Fisheries; to provide for theproperty descriptions; to provide for reservation of mineralrights; to provide terms and conditions; and to provide forrelated matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 297—BY SENATORS DONAHUE, APPEL, CROWE, DUPLESSIS, MARTINYAND QUINN AND REPRESENTATIVES BOBBY BADON, HENRYBURNS, TIM BURNS, CARMODY, CARTER, CHAMPAGNE, CONNICK,GISCLAIR, HARDY, HOFFMANN, KATZ, LABRUZZO, LIGI, NOWLIN,RICHARD, ROBIDEAUX, SIMON, SMILEY, WILLIAMS AND WOOTON

AN ACTTo amend and reenact R.S. 17:221(I) and R.S. 36:649(D), to enact

R.S. 17:1871(B)(8) and 3217.1(D), and to repeal R.S. 17:14,relative to adult education; to provide for the school attendanceof certain students in adult education programs; to eliminate thedivision of adult and community education within theDepartment of Education; to transfer the responsibility for theprovision of adult education programs from the State Board ofElementary and Secondary Education to the Board ofSupervisors for Community and Technical Colleges and toprovide with respect thereto; to provide for the powers, duties,and functions of the Board of Supervisors of Community andTechnical Colleges; to provide for an effective date of suchtransfer; and to provide for related matters.

SENATE BILL NO. 397—BY SENATOR RISER

AN ACTTo authorize and provide for the transfer of certain state properties in

Caldwell Parish; to provide for the acceptance of certainproperties by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries; toprovide for the property description; to provide for reservationof mineral rights; to provide terms and conditions; and toprovide for related matters.

Respectfully submitted,ROBERT W. "BOB" KOSTELKA

Chairman

The foregoing Senate Bills were signed by the President of theSenate.

Message from the HouseSIGNED HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

May 27, 2010

To the Honorable President and Members of the Senate:

I am directed to inform your honorable body that the Speaker ofthe House of Representatives has signed the following HouseConcurrent Resolutions:

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 2—BY REPRESENTATIVE LANDRY

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo urge and request the Louisiana State Bar Association and the

Louisiana Supreme Court to develop a centralized system formonitoring the certification and registration of mediators and tomake the list of currently certified mediators readily available tothe general public.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 3—BY REPRESENTATIVE FOIL AND SENATOR THOMPSON

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo direct the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make

recommendations for the revision of the laws pertaining to theexpropriation of immovable property by private entities.

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Page 64 SENATE 34th DAY'S PROCEEDINGSJune 1, 2010HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 29—

BY REPRESENTATIVE RICHARD A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

To urge and request the Department of Transportation andDevelopment to install a red light at the intersection of NorthAcadia Road on Louisiana Highway 648 (Percy Brown Road)in Lafourche Parish and to reduce the speed along this route.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 35—BY REPRESENTATIVE GISCLAIR

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo urge and request the Department of Transportation and

Development to study the possibility of installing highwayshoulders along that portion of Louisiana Highway 308 whichruns south of Louisiana Highway 90 in Lafourche Parish andthrough Ascension Parish to Louisiana Highway 1.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 36—BY REPRESENTATIVE ROY

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo urge and request the division of administration, state land office,

in consultation with the Department of Natural Resources, officeof mineral resources, to study and provide a report on the totalamount of acres to which the state owns the mineral rights, thetotal amount of acres currently subject to a mineral lease, andthe total amount of acres on which the state owns mineral rightswhere the property was adjudicated to the state pursuant to theTax Adjudicated Lands Records Program from 1938 through1962 and subsequently transferred to private ownership.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 39—BY REPRESENTATIVES ST. GERMAIN, BILLIOT, HENRY BURNS,CHAMPAGNE, FOIL, GISCLAIR, GUINN, SAM JONES, MONTOUCET,AND MORRIS

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo approve the Atchafalaya Basin Annual Plan, as adopted by the

Atchafalaya Basin Research and Promotion Board.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 44—BY REPRESENTATIVE HENRY

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo urge and request the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority

to study the economic feasibility and practicality of the stateauthorizing tax credits for certain costs and expenses attributableto the mitigation of deterioration of coastal property, and toreport its findings to the House ways and means and naturalresources and environment committees and the Senate revenueand fiscal affairs and natural resources committees prior to theconvening of the 2011 Regular Session of the Legislature.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 178—BY REPRESENTATIVE ROSALIND JONES AND SENATOR THOMPSON

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo authorize and request the Department of Public Safety and

Corrections to conduct a statewide evaluation of thecommodities offered through canteen services, to study thefeasibility of developing uniform prices for all commoditiesoffered to inmates, and to report its findings prior to theconvening of the 2011 Regular Session.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 181—BY REPRESENTATIVE JOHNSON AND SENATOR LAFLEUR

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo commend the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana for its many

contributions to the state and to proclaim Monday, May 24,2010, as Tunica-Biloxi Day.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 185—BY REPRESENTATIVE LANDRY

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo urge and request the Louisiana Supreme Court to develop a

centralized system for monitoring the certification andregistration of parenting coordinators and to make the list ofcurrently certified coordinators readily available to the generalpublic.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 186—BY REPRESENTATIVE FOIL AND SENATOR CLAITOR

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo commend Kleinpeter Farms Dairy for its contributions to

Louisiana's economy, its environmental stewardship, and itscommunity service.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 188—BY REPRESENTATIVE GARY SMITH

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo urge and request the Department of Public Safety and Corrections

to study the feasibility of and necessity for legislation whichimposes restrictions on the residence of certain sex offenders byprohibiting sex offenders from establishing a residence in anarea of high concentration of children.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 193—BY REPRESENTATIVE DIXON

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo urge and request the office of state fire marshal and the Louisiana

State University Fire and Emergency Training Institute toperform a study to identify any opportunities for fire, EMT,emergency services, disaster relief, and disaster planningtraining at England Airpark.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 195—BY REPRESENTATIVE ROSALIND JONES

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo authorize and request the Department of Public Safety and

Corrections to evaluate the number of work release bedsavailable in this state at the federal, state, and local levels, tomake recommendations to provide for more effective reentryprograms regarding work release, and to report its findings tothe Legislature of Louisiana prior to the convening of the 2012Regular Session of the Legislature.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 196—BY REPRESENTATIVE MILLS

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo urge and request the Louisiana State Board of Nursing, the

Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, theLouisiana Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information,the Louisiana Department of Social Services, the LouisianaDistrict Attorneys Association, and the Louisiana Sheriffs'Association to study the means by which the Louisiana StateBoard of Nursing may obtain access to investigative records soas to fulfill the statutory mandate to protect the citizens ofLouisiana.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 197—BY REPRESENTATIVE HARRISON

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo urge and request each public institution of postsecondary

education to report annually certain information to the HouseCommittee on Education and the Senate Committee onEducation and on its website.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 198—BY REPRESENTATIVE HARRISON

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo urge and request the State Board of Elementary and Secondary

Education to study issues relative to partnerships by local publicschool boards with private entities to provide certain ancillaryservices, including how cost savings derived from suchpartnerships could be used to improve instructional andtechnological services for students, and to submit a writtenreport of findings, including any recommendations for relatedlegislation, to the House Committee on Education and theSenate Committee on Education not later than sixty days priorto the beginning of the 2011 Regular Session of the Legislature.

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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 200—BY REPRESENTATIVE HOFFMANN

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo recognize Wednesday, June 2, 2010, as Pro-Life Day at the

Louisiana State Capitol and to commend the state's pregnancyresource centers, adoption agencies, and maternity homes.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 201—BY REPRESENTATIVES WADDELL, ABRAMSON, ANDERS, ARMES,ARNOLD, AUBERT, AUSTIN BADON, BOBBY BADON, BALDONE,BARRAS, BARROW, BILLIOT, BROSSETT, BURFORD, HENRY BURNS,TIM BURNS, BURRELL, CARMODY, CARTER, CHAMPAGNE,CHANDLER, CHANEY, CONNICK, CORTEZ, CROMER, DANAHAY,DIXON, DOERGE, DOVE, DOWNS, EDWARDS, ELLINGTON, FANNIN,FOIL, FRANKLIN, GALLOT, GEYMANN, GISCLAIR, GREENE,GUILLORY, GUINN, HARDY, HARRISON, HAZEL, HENDERSON,HENRY, HILL, HINES, HOFFMANN, HOWARD, HUTTER, GIRODJACKSON, MICHAEL JACKSON, JOHNSON, ROSALIND JONES, SAMJONES, KATZ, KLECKLEY, LABRUZZO, LAFONTA, LAMBERT,LANDRY, LEBAS, LEGER, LIGI, LITTLE, LOPINTO, LORUSSO, MCVEA,MILLS, MONICA, MONTOUCET, MORRIS, NORTON, NOWLIN,PEARSON, PERRY, PONTI, POPE, PUGH, RICHARD, RICHARDSON,RICHMOND, RITCHIE, ROBIDEAUX, ROY, SCHRODER, SIMON,SMILEY, GARY SMITH, JANE SMITH, PATRICIA SMITH, ST. GERMAIN,STIAES, TALBOT, TEMPLET, THIBAUT, THIERRY, TUCKER, WHITE,WILLIAMS, WILLMOTT, AND WOOTON AND SENATORS ADLEY,CHEEK, JACKSON, LONG, SHAW, AND THOMPSON

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo commend Forrest Dunn upon his retirement from the Louisiana

State Exhibit Museum in Shreveport.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 202—BY REPRESENTATIVE WILLMOTT

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo urge and request the Healthcare-Acquired Infections Advisory

Group to identify the most health-compromising and costlyhealthcare-acquired infections in Louisiana, to rank them inorder of severity and prevalence, to provide health careproviders with strategies to combat healthcare-acquiredinfections, to determine a cost-effective method to use infectioninformation currently reported to the Centers for DiseaseControl and Prevention (CDC) and Centers for Medicare andMedicaid Services (CMS) and to provide this information in amanner that allows the public access to this data, and to compilethese findings in a written report to be submitted to the Houseand Senate committees on health and welfare no later thanFebruary 1, 2011.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 203—BY REPRESENTATIVE KATZ

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo memorialize the United States Congress to establish the second

Sunday in August as "Spirit of '45 Day" to commemorate thesixty-fifth anniversary of the end of World War II.

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 204—BY REPRESENTATIVE HOFFMANN

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONTo commend the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary

Medicine on its accomplishments and contributions and torequest that it admit more Louisiana residents who are interestedin large animal care to the program and that it report to thelegislative education committees by October first each year onits progress.

and asked that the President of the Senate affix his signature to thesame.

Respectfully submitted,ALFRED W. SPEER

Clerk of the House of Representatives

The House Concurrent Resolutions contained herein were signedby the President of the Senate.

Mr. President in the Chair

ATTENDANCE ROLL CALL PRESENT

Mr. President Erdey MichotAdley Gautreaux B MorrellAlario Gautreaux N MorrishAmedee Guillory MountAppel Hebert MurrayBroome Heitmeier NeversChabert Jackson PetersonCheek Kostelka RiserClaitor LaFleur ShawCrowe Long SmithDonahue Marionneaux ThompsonDorsey Martiny WalsworthDuplessis McPherson Total - 38

ABSENT

Quinn Total - 1

Leaves of AbsenceThe following leaves of absence were asked for and granted:

Quinn 1 Day

AnnouncementsThe following committee meetings for June 2, 2010, were

announced:

Environmental Qual. 10:00 A.M. Room FFinance At Adj Room AJudiciary A 9:30 A.M. Hainkel RmJudiciary B 9:30 A.M. Room EJudiciary C 9:00 A.M. Room C

AdjournmentOn motion of Senator Thompson, at 6:15 o'clock P.M. the

Senate adjourned until Wednesday, June 2, 2010, at 1:00 o'clockP.M.

The President of the Senate declared the Senate adjourned until1:00 o'clock P.M. on Wednesday, June 2, 2010.

GLENN A. KOEPPSecretary of the Senate

DIANE O' QUINJournal Clerk