LA Legislation | 2011 | Regular Session

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
SB64	Pass	Removes certain requirements which must be satisfied in order to maintain state certification as a certified nurse aide. (gov sig) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date 6/24/11.
HB378	Pass	Provides relative to payments made under public contracts [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date: August 15, 2011.
SB178	Pass	Creates a fund for the purpose of funding the out-of-state tuition of certain students enrolled in certain medical education programs when such medical education programs are not offered in Louisiana. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date 6/24/11.
SB237	Pass	Provides relative to the powers of plaza special districts. (gov sig) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date 6/24/11.
SB195	Pass	Provides that a person with an outstanding ethics fine cannot qualify for office unless the fine has been paid in full. (8/15/11) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date 8/15/11.
SB202	Pass	Provides relative to the membership, duties and operations of the parole board and pardon board. (8/15/11) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date 8/15/11.
SB89	Pass	Provides relative to changes in the Agricultural Commodities Dealer and Warehouse Law. (gov sig) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date 6/24/11.
HB106	Pass	Requires reporting from providers of home incarceration or electronic monitoring services to DPS&C (EN NO IMPACT See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date: August 15, 2011.
HB550	Pass	The Louisiana Make-A-Wish Act to provide an individual income tax return checkoff for donations to the Make-A-Wish Foundation (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date: August 15, 2011.
HB76	Pass	Permits DOTD to issue special permits for vehicles and loads of certain widths [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date: August 15, 2011.
SB175	Pass	Provides for the practice of optometry. (8/15/11) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date 8/15/11.
HB79	Pass	Changes the name of the High School Redesign Commission and provides for commission membership and vacancies [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date: August 15, 2011.
SB91	Pass	Authorizes the sale of certain school property by the Natchitoches Parish School Board and the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. (8/15/11) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date 6/24/11.
HB619	Pass	Creates the La. Sports and Entertainment District in New Orleans (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date: June 24, 2011.
HB95	Pass	Exempts certain students who are at least 17 years old from the compulsory school attendance law and other related provisions [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date: August 15, 2011.
HB209	Pass	Provides with respect to the use of managed and sampling audits of tax returns (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date: June 24, 2011.
SB23	Pass	Exempts certain individuals from the boating safety education requirement. (gov sig) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-24 Effective date 6/24/11.
SR113	Pass	Commends Professor Paul Greenfield and Professor David Wilkinson for their outstanding leadership in establishing the first global medical school partnership in the United States. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
SCR91	Pass	Commends Dr. Arnold Task on his retirement as Rabbi of the Gemiluth Chassodim Jewish Temple. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
SR122	Pass	Requests the Department of Health and Hospitals, the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners, and the Louisiana State Board of Pharmacy to study certain aspects of the administration of certain immunizations. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
SCR69	Pass	Commends the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts upon being named one of the "Public Elite High Schools" in America. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
SR155	Pass	Commends Haynes Academy for Advanced Studies for winning the statewide "We the People" competition. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 28.
HR161	Pass	Requests the Bd of Regents to report in writing to the House education committee on actions taken by the board pursuant to SR No. 185 of the 2010 R.S. to implement certain recommendations of the Postsecondary Education Review Commission [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
SR116	Pass	Commends Sherri McConnell for her service to the state of Louisiana, upon her resignation from the Louisiana Department of Economic Development, Office of Entertainment. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
HR156	Pass	Expresses condolences to the family of Rhett Jeansonne [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
HR155	Pass	Expresses condolences to the family of Kimberly McElveen Sledge [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
SR154	Pass	Commends Louisiana State Representatives Kay Katz, Hollis Downs and Richard "Rick" Gallot Jr. and Speaker Jim Tucker for their exemplary service as members of the Louisiana Legislature. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 28.
SCR100	Pass	Commends Charles R. "Charlie" St. Romain for his years of dedicated service to the state of Louisiana and its citizens. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
HB229	Veto	Amends the definition of "aged person" in the crime of cruelty to the infirmed [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Vetoed by the Governor.
SR153	Pass	Commends Senator Robert M. "Rob" Marionneaux Jr. for dedicated public service as a state representative and state senator. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 28.
SR110	Intro Sine Die	Requires prefiling by January 15 of any legislative instrument which produces a net decrease in taxes, fees, charges or other revenues received by the state of $10 million or more annually in any one of the 5 fiscal years; a report by the proponents ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
SR146	Pass	Requests DHH to not include certified public expenditures of certain public hospitals as funds generated for state Fiscal Year 2010-2011. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
HR164	Pass	Expresses condolences upon the death of Gregory Elando McNeal of Grambling [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
HCSR7	N/A Sine Die	Requests the House Committee on Ways and Means and Senate Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs to study the cost and benefit to the state of tax credits authorized for insurance companies to invest their cash reserves in Louisiana banks and other ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Returned to house of origin and approved on 6/23/2011.
HR168	Pass	Commends Southern University students who participated in researching and creating the Scotlandville Comprehensive Community Development Plan [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
SCR82	Pass	Commends Coleson Andrew Shaw for his strength and bravery throughout his illness with Diamond-Blackfan Anemia and extends best wishes for a continued healthy, active life. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
SR147	Pass	Commends Beauregard Parish Registrar of Voters Evelina Smith upon her retirement. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
SR164	Pass	Requests the Senate Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs to study alternatives and enhancements in the enforcement of litter laws and ordinances. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 28.
SR148	Pass	Requests the office of public health within the Department of Health and Hospitals to promulgate rules which require the effective treatment of effluent when produced and discharged by certain sewage treatment systems. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
HR157	Pass	Commends John P. Juneau upon his retirement from the Jefferson Davis Parish School System [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
HR158	Pass	Commends Leontine Loretta White Washington upon the celebration of her 80th birthday [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
SR96	Pass	Commends Tom Voinche, Jr., for fifty years in broadcasting. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
SR94	Pass	Commends Senator William Joseph "Joe" McPherson Jr. for his dedicated service in the Louisiana Senate. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
HR167	Pass	Commends Zaine Kasem for her outstanding accomplishments [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
SCR77	Pass	Expresses condolences upon the memory of the passing of Dwight Z. Bluford, Jr. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
SCR37	Pass	Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to evaluate Louisiana's compliance with the United States Supreme Court ruling regarding juvenile life sentences without parole. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
SCR4	Pass	Requests BESE to establish uniform regulations regarding the purchase of used school buses for all school bus owners/operators. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
SR145	Pass	Recognizes Wednesday, June 22, 2011, as Young Democrats of Louisiana Day in the state of Louisiana and commends the Young Deomcrats of Louisiana for its manifold contributions to the state throughout its long and illustrious history. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
SR87	Pass	Commends Ronald Menard on the occasion of his retirement having worked 42 years at Kaplan State Bank. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.
SR105	Pass	Commends Richard E. D'Aquin upon his retirement from the Louisiana Board of Regents and recognizes his years of service to the board and to the state of Louisiana. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-06-23 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on June 27.