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SCR109PassRecognizes May 27, 2015, as Alzheimer's Awareness Day at the state capitol and expresses the continued support of the Louisiana Alzheimer's Disease Task Force's Final Report.
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2015-06-11
Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SR147PassCommends New Orleans firefighter Roddrick C. Harrison for his heroic actions in saving lives and combating a major fire in an inhabited dwelling in the French Quarter.
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2015-06-11
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SR171PassCommends the Louisiana Psychological Association and recognizes Tuesday, June 2, 2015, as Psychology Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.
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2015-06-11
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SCR123PassAuthorizes the office of the attorney general to act as the fiduciary agent to accept donations of monies collected to erect a commemorative memorial marker at Gilbert Memorial Park.
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2015-06-11
Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SR120PassRequests the Senate Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs to study and make recommendations on how to establish recurring funding for the Louisiana Housing Trust Fund.
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2015-06-11
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SCR124PassExpresses condolences upon the death of Morris Lawrence East.
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2015-06-11
Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SR172PassCommends the 2015 Louisiana Teacher Leaders and Teacher Leader Advisors and designates Thursday, June 4, 2015, as Louisiana Teacher Leader Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.
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2015-06-11
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SCR105PassRequests the Louisiana State Law Institute study and make recommendations regarding whether the Constitution of Louisiana should be amended to provide that mineral interests of the state, school boards, or levee districts should be subject to loss by...
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2015-06-11
Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SR214PassRequests the Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board to assist the Department of Agriculture and Forestry and the Louisiana Restaurant Association with the promotion of menu items that feature Louisiana seafood products.
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2015-06-11
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SR174PassRecognizes and commends the U.S. Army and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for two hundred forty years of service.
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2015-06-11
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SR158PassCommends Senator Jody Amedee for 12 years of distinguished public service representing Senate District No. 18.
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2015-06-11
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SCR102PassRequests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations regarding whether an assignment or transfer of a mortgage loan on residential real property should be required to be recorded in the appropriate mortgage or conveyance recor...
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2015-06-11
Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SR131PassExpresses condolences on the death of Lloyd Francis Reynaud.
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2015-06-11
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SR148PassCommends St. John Vianney Catholic Church on its 75th anniversary.
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2015-06-11
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SR215PassProvides relative to selection of the officers of the Senate.
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2015-06-11
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SCR94PassMemorializes Congress to eliminate the current ban on crude oil exports.
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2015-06-11
Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SCR140PassCommends Joe Wood Guidry Berry upon the completion of fifty-one years of lobbying the Louisiana Legislature.
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2015-06-11
Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SCR122PassCommends and congratulates Coach Robert "Ted" Davidson and the Acadiana Wreckin' Rams football team assistant coaches on winning four state championships out of six state championship appearances since 2005.
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2015-06-11
Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/15/2015.
SB16Engross

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Provides for application of excess investment earnings of the state retirement systems. (2/3 - CA10s29) (6/30/15) (REF INCREASE APV)
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2015-06-09
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
SB105Engross

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Authorizes the recapture of disallowed tax credits from owners of entities created or organized for the primary purpose of receiving or selling motion picture investor tax credits. (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)
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2015-06-09
Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
SCSR2N/A

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Requests joint study of the practicality, feasibility, and development of a new bridge crossing the Mississippi River located between West Baton Rouge and Ascension parishes.
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2015-06-08
Returned to the Senate and approved.
SB155Engross

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Constitutional amendment to authorize the postsecondary education management boards to establish tuition and fee amounts charged by institutions under their supervision and management. (2/3-CA13sl(A)) (RR INCREASE SG RV See Note)
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2015-06-08
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 49, nays 50. The bill, not having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, failed to pass.
SB114Engross

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Provides for police service classification and discretionary standards of the deputy chief of police position in the city of St. Martinville. (8/1/15)
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2015-06-08
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
SCR131Intro

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Provides for a hospital stabilization formula. (OR INCREASE SD RV See Note)
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2015-06-06
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
SB59PassProvides relative to the withdrawal of deposits by domestic insurers. (gov sig)
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2015-06-05
Effective date 6/5/2015.
SB144PassRequires insurance premium finance companies to cooperate with the Department of Insurance when insurance premiums are paid by an insurance premium finance company. (8/1/15)
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2015-06-05
Effective date 8/1/2015.
SSR1N/A

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Requests study of the feasibility of establishing a process for members with physical disabilities to remotely cast committee and floor votes.
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2015-06-05
Approved on 6/5/2015.
SB247Engross

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Provides for in-state tuition and fee rates for veterans and qualified dependents enrolling in public postsecondary educational institutions. (1/1/16) (RE DECREASE SG RV See Note)
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2015-06-04
To House Education Committee
SB163Engross

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Provides relative to Medicaid managed care. (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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2015-06-04
To House Health and Welfare Committee
SB65Intro

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Provides relative to postsecondary education management boards. (8/1/15)
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2015-06-03
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
SB284Engross

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Establishes the Student Assessment for a Valuable Education (SAVE) Credit Program. (gov sig) (RE DECREASE GF RV See Note)
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2015-06-03
Involuntarily deferred in committee.
SB219Engross

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Provides for equal pay regardless of sex and prohibits discrimination based upon sex. (8/1/15) (RE SEE FISC NOTE See Note)
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2015-06-01
Involuntarily deferred in committee.
SB51Engross

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Constitutional amendment to authorize limited redirection and transfer of funds supporting appropriations and allocations from the state general fund and dedicated funds in certain circumstances. (2/3s-CA7s10(F)(1)) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)
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2015-06-01
Involuntarily deferred in committee.
SB67PassProvides for exceptions that only a Class "E" operator's license is required for certain operators of vehicles when in the course and scope of employment when necessary to preserve life or property or in executing emergency governmental functions. (g...
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2015-05-29
Effective date 5/29/2015.
SB159PassAuthorizes design-build contracts for new ferries on the Mississippi River and bridges that replace tunnels. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
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2015-05-29
Effective date 5/29/2015.
SB220PassProvides relative to the Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District. (gov sig)
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2015-05-29
Effective date 5/29/2015.
SB151PassProvides for payments, filing of sworn statements of amount due, and cancellation of statements of claim or privilege on DOTD contracts. (gov sig)
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2015-05-29
Effective date 5/29/2015.
SB213PassCreates the "Eagle Scouts", the "Louisiana Licensed Professional Geoscientist", and the "Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Louisiana" and the "Southern University and A&M College Marching Band" prestige license prestige license plates. (8/1/15)
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2015-05-29
Effective date 8/1/2015.
SB215PassNames the dam and spillway at Bayou D'Arbonne Lake. (8/1/15)
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2015-05-29
Effective date 8/1/2015.
SB71PassProvides for information of any negative and positive impact on surrounding parishes to be included in applications for funding of any flood-control projects. (8/1/15) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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2015-05-29
Effective date 8/1/2015.
SB161PassProvides relative to the office of multimodal commerce within the Department of Transportation and Development. (see Act) (EN +$97,500 SD EX See Note)
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2015-05-29
Effective date: See Act.
SCR45PassRequests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations regarding Civil Code Article 2628 and contracts predating such article that contain no specified term for an option or right of first refusal.
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2015-05-28
To House Civil Law and Procedure Committee
SR151Intro

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Creates the Sex-Selection Abortion Task Force.
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2015-05-27
To Senate Judiciary B Committee
SB78Intro

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Provides the information to be submitted to the legislative fiscal information for the review of instruments relative to tax exemptions, exclusions, deductions, and credits. (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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2015-05-27
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
SB241Engross

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Provides relative to criminal penalties for marijuana possession. (gov sig) (RE -$1,727,056 GF EX See Note)
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2015-05-27
To House Administration of Criminal Justice Committee
SB63Engross

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Authorizes limited redirection and transfer of funds supporting appropriations and allocations from the state general fund and dedicated funds in certain circumstances. (2/3-CAs10(F)(1)) (See Act) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)
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2015-05-27
To House Appropriations Committee
SR125PassDesignates May 20, 2015, as LouisianaChildren.org Day at the Louisiana State Capitol and recognizes the efforts of LouisianaChildren.org in striving to give every child in Louisiana the opportunity to thrive.
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2015-05-26
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.
SCR50PassExpresses legislative support for naming the Reserve Branch Library in St. John the Baptist Parish as the "Leroy D. Williams Public Library".
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2015-05-26
Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.
SCR95PassRequests the Department of Education to study the feasibility of requiring public school governing authorities to encourage and assist high school seniors and their parents to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
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2015-05-26
Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.
SR115PassCongratulates Amanda Scott Trapp on her earning a Master of Public Administration from the LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business.
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2015-05-26
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.
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