| HB 1 (1) | Fannin | Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government. |
| Bill History: |
07-01-08 G Effective |
| HB 169 (1) | Arnold | (Constitutional Amendment) Limits increases in millages after reappraisal. |
| Bill History: |
04-07-08 H Meeting set for 9:30 A.M. RM. 6 House Ways and Means |
| HB 236 (1) | Jones, Sam | Removes population restriction to provide that an exception to the ethics code applies to members of parish and municipal governing authorities in all parishes and municipalities. |
| Bill History: |
06-04-08 H Meeting set for 9:00 A.M. RM. F Senate and Governmental Affairs |
| HB 267 (1) | Hutter | Provides relative to financial disclosure for certain elected officials. |
| Bill History: |
04-30-08 H Involuntarily Deferred House and Governmental Affairs |
| HB 342 (1) | Abramson | Requires a municipality to appropriate a portion of each appearance bond taken by a municipal police chief to the La. Association of Chiefs of Police. |
| Bill History: |
04-17-08 H Meeting set for 9:00 A.M. RM. 1 House Judiciary |
| HB 345 (1) | Arnold | Limits increases of ad valorem tax millages. |
| Bill History: |
04-07-08 H Meeting set for 9:30 A.M. RM. 6 House Ways and Means |
| HB 436 (1) | Arnold | (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for restrictions on millage increases after reappraisal and valuation. |
| Bill History: |
05-08-08 H Failed to pass (Vote: Y: 48/N: 48) |
| HB 438 (1) | Ligi | Provides relative to drug testing of employees of local governmental subdivisions. |
| Bill History: |
06-17-08 G Effective |
| HB 440 (1) | Lorusso | Provides for centralized collection of local sales and use taxes. |
| Bill History: |
03-19-08 H Referred to House Committee on House Ways and Means |
| HB 442 (1) | Tucker | (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for centralized collection of local sales and use taxes. |
| Bill History: |
04-28-08 H Withdrawn |
| HB 453 (1) | Tucker | Provides for centralized collection of local sales and use taxes. |
| Bill History: |
04-28-08 H Withdrawn |
| HB 558 (1) | Downs | Requires public entities which advertise bids for construction of public works project to include an estimate of budget in the advertisement. |
| Bill History: |
08-15-08 G Effective |
| HB 561 (1) | Abramson | Provides for the use of a portion of each appearance bond taken by municipal police chief by the Louisiana Association of Chiefs of Police for members and training. |
| Bill History: |
05-15-08 H Set on the House Orders |
| HB 567 (1) | Perry | Relative to operators of water systems. |
| Bill History: |
08-15-08 G Effective |
| HB 612 (1) | Greene | Provides for an exemption from the occupational license tax for certain businesses and professions. |
| Bill History: |
05-05-08 H Meeting set for 9:00 A.M. RM. 6 House Ways and Means |
| HB 646 (1) | Lorusso | (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for centralized collection of local sales and use taxes. |
| Bill History: |
03-20-08 H Referred to House Committee on House Ways and Means |
| HB 790 (1) | Foil | Removes provisions for the July proposition election date. |
| Bill History: |
08-15-08 G Effective |
| HB 857 (1) | Greene | Removes provisions for the July proposition election date. |
| Bill History: |
04-02-08 H Meeting set for 9:00 A.M. RM. 3 House and Governmental Affairs |
| HB 869 (1) | Arnold | Provides for regulation of cable and telecommunications services. |
| Bill History: |
04-24-08 H Committee hearing cancelled House Commerce |
| HB 934 (1) | Templet | Provides relative to the removal of dangerous structures by the governing authority of parishes and municipalities. |
| Bill History: |
08-15-08 G Effective |
| HB 936 (1) | Leger | Relative to budgets of local entities, provides for inclusion as expenditures of payment of judgments and settlements and prohibits borrowing for capital expenditures when current expenditures are not timely paid. |
| Bill History: |
06-17-08 S Returned to the calendar - subject to call |
| HB 946 (1) | McVea | Creates the Municipal Transportation Fund. |
| Bill History: |
03-21-08 H Referred to House Committee on House Appropriations |
| HB 948 (1) | St. Germain | Provides for the Public Fire Protection Grading Review Board and the Louisiana Addendum. Became HB 1369. |
| Bill History: |
05-13-08 H Set on the House Orders |
| HB 1009 (1) | Ellington | Creates the Consumer Choice for Television Act. |
| Bill History: |
04-24-08 H Committee hearing cancelled House Commerce |
| HB 1050 (1) | Downs | Provides for restrictions on the use of speed traps and related matters. |
| Bill History: |
04-21-08 H Involuntarily Deferred House Transportation |
| HB 1221 (1) | Geymann | Provides relative to the Louisiana Municipal Natural Gas Purchasing and Distribution Authority. |
| Bill History: |
06-02-08 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Local and Municipal Affairs |
| HB 1329 (1) | Downs | Provides relative to the enforcement of speed regulations by parish and municipal law enforcement officers. |
| Bill History: |
05-14-08 H Meeting set for 9:30 A.M. RM. 6 House Municipal and Parochial Affair |
| HB 1343 (1) | Ellington | Provides relative to long term contracts for the purchase of natural gas by political subdivisions. |
| Bill History: |
05-21-08 H Meeting set for At Adj. RM. 6 House Municipal and Parochial Affair |
| HB 1369 (1) | St. Germain | Creates the Louisiana Addendum Board within the office of the state fire marshal, code enforcement and building safety. Substitute for HB 948. |
| Bill History: |
07-09-08 G Effective |
| HB 1377 (1) | Abramson | Provides that a certain portion of court costs may be allocated to the La. Assn. of Chiefs of Police for law enforcement education and training. Substitute for HB. 561. |
| Bill History: |
08-15-08 G Effective |
| SB 121 (1) | Dupre | Increases the contract limit amount for which the public bid process is required to $200,000. (08/15/08) |
| Bill History: |
04-16-08 S Returned to the calendar - subject to call |
| SB 147 (1) | Martiny | Authorizes the board of aldermen, upon the mayor's request, to appoint one or more magistrates and one or more prosecutors for mayor's court. |
| Bill History: |
08-15-08 G Effective |
| SB 276 (1) | Kostelka | Allows a workers' compensation insurer to enter into preferred provider agreements which provide for fees and other payments that deviate from the schedule of payments set forth in the workers' compensation provisions. |
| Bill History: |
06-10-08 S Returned to the calendar - subject to call |
| SB 334 (1) | Quinn | Provides for public fire protection grading by the commissioner of insurance. (8/15/08) |
| Bill History: |
04-23-08 S Involuntarily Deferred Senate Insurance |
| SB 375 (1) | Martiny | Provides for public fire protection grading by the commissioner of insurance. (8/15/08) |
| Bill History: |
03-21-08 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Insurance |
| SB 422 (1) | Duplessis | Provides for the Consumer Choice Television Act. (gov sig) Became SB 807. |
| Bill History: |
04-28-08 S Set on the Senate Orders |
| SB 457 (1) | Jackson | Provides for the regulation and disclosure of expenditures by persons who lobby local government. (See Act) |
| Bill History: |
03-21-08 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs |
| SB 545 (1) | Kostelka | Allows a workers' compensation insurer to enter into preferred provider agreements which provide for fees and other payments that deviate from the schedule of payments set forth in the workers' compensation provisions. |
| Bill History: |
03-21-08 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Labor and Industrial Relations |
| SB 767 (1) | Marionneaux | Provides relative to withdrawal from the Louisiana Municipal Natural Gas Purchasing and Distribution Authority.(8/15/08) |
| Bill History: |
05-15-08 S Meeting set for At Adj. RM. F Senate Local and Municipal Affairs |
| SB 779 (1) | Nevers | Provides relative to long term contracts for the purchase of natural gas by political subdivisions. (gov sig) |
| Bill History: |
04-22-08 S Referred to Senate Committee on Senate Local and Municipal Affairs |
| SB 807 (1) | Duplessis | Provides for the Consumer Choice Television Act. Substitue for SB 422. |
| Bill History: |
08-15-08 G Effective |