Louisiana Bills

APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT: Appropriates funds for payment of the consent judgment against the state in the suit entitled Singleton v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Ins. Co. et al.

REAPPORTIONMENT/HOUSE: Provides for the districts for the election of members to the House of Representatives

BANKS/BANKING: Prohibits a beneficiary from receiving financial proceeds when involved in the unjustifiable killing of the account holder

BUILDING CODES: Provides relative to standards when constructing a residential roof

SCHOOLS/CHARTER: Provides for charter school board members

APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT: Appropriates funds for payment of a consent judgment against the state in the suit entitled State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co. v. Oliver et al.

TAX/AD VALOREM-EXEMPTION: (Constitutional Amendment) Prohibits ad valorem tax exemptions for property owned by nonprofit organizations used for commercial purposes (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

INDIGENT DEFENSE: Provides relative to the office of the state public defender (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

ENERGY: Creates an injection tax for carbon dioxide sequestration (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)

APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT: Appropriates funds for payment of a consent judgment against the state in the suit entitled State of La., through the Dept. of Transportation and Development v. Martin T. Frey et al.

APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT: Appropriates funds for payment of certain consent judgments against the state in the suit entitled William Mangum, individually and as surviving father of Hayden Lane Mangum v. La. Department of Wildlife and Fisheries et al. consolidated with Jacke Shaw Mangum v. State of La. et al.

EMPLOYMENT/DISCRIMINATN: Provides relative to employment discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation

BAIL: Provides for the factors in fixing the amount of bail and modifications of bail (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

VOTERS/VOTING: Provides relative to early voting (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

HEALTH CARE: Provides with respect to timely reimbursement of overpaid medical bills to patients by healthcare providers

APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT: Appropriates funds for payment of the consent judgment against the state in the suit entitled Landon Howard Powell, et al v. State of Louisiana, et al

CRIME: Creates the crime of intentional exposure to a self-spreading pathogen (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS: Provides with respect to transactions of financial institutions

CREDIT/CARDS: Provides relative to preventing credit card companies from assessing a fee on tax and tip

TAX/INCOME TAX: Exempts certain overtime compensation and income earned from tips from state income taxation (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)

PUBLIC SERVICE COMN: Provides relative to expanding the Public Service Commission (OR +$1,285,171 SG EX See Note)

EMERGENCY MED TECH: Adds emergency medical services to the Fire Service Bill of Rights

LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Provides relative to renovations of certain property in historic preservation districts

APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT: Appropriates funds for payment of the consent judgment against the state in the suit entitled Brunet et al. v. State of Louisiana et al.

ENERGY/CONSERVATION: Authorizes a parish governing authority to determine whether Class VI carbon dioxide injection wells may be permitted within its parish

TAX/TOBACCO TAX: Increases the tax levied on smokeless tobacco and dedicates a portion of avails of the tax into the Youth Cessation and Prevention Fund (OR +$8,900,000 GF RV See Note)

ENERGY: Declares that carbon dioxide sequestration in Louisiana is illegal (OR DECREASE SD RV See Note)

TAX/TOBACCO TAX: Levies an additional tax on cigarettes (OR +$50,000,000 GF RV See Note)

HOUSING/AUTHORITIES: Provides relative to the Houma-Terrebonne Housing Authority

TAX CREDITS: Extends the duration of the La. Youth Jobs Tax Credit program and provides relative to eligibility factors associated with the program (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)

ENERGY/CONSERVATION: Removes eminent domain authority for carbon dioxide sequestration

REAPPORTIONMENT/SENATE: Provides for the districts for the election of members to the Senate

COURTS: Provides relative to the election sections for judgeship of the second district of the First Circuit Court of Appeal (OR +$267,092 GF EX See Note)

PUBLIC SERVICE COMN: (Constitutional Amendment) Increases the membership of the Public Service Commission (OR +$1,285,171 SG EX See Note)

ADMINISTRATION: Provides relative to electronic payment processing services utilized by state entities (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

WATER/DRINKING WATER: Provides with respect to the testing of drinking water (OR +$258,500 GF EX See Note)

DISTRICTS/DRAINAGE: Provides relative to drainage districts

CIVIL SERVICE/STATE: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for supplemental pay for fire protection officers employed by an airport authority. (OR +$111,600 GF EX See Note)

SUPPLEMENTAL PAY: Provides supplemental pay for fire protection officers for the Lakefront Management Authority (OR +$64,800 GF EX See Note)

TAX/INCOME TAX: Repeals the motion picture production tax credit and reduces the individual income tax rate (OR -$310,300,000 GF RV See Note)

PARISH/ORLEANS: Provides relative to certain housing developments in the city of New Orleans

TAX CREDITS: Establishes an income tax credit for taxpayers who claim a dependent under the age of six (OR -$65,200,000 GF RV See Note)

FUNDS/FUNDING: Dedicates revenue to the College and University Deferred Maintenance and Capital Improvement Fund (OR -$100,000,000 GF RV See Note)

TAX/SALES & USE: Repeals one percent of the state sales and use tax levy (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)

TAX/INCOME TAX: Reduces the rate of individual income tax incrementally over a period of time before ultimately eliminating the tax (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)

ELECTIONS: Provides relative to the size of the campaign-free zone radius at polling places

TAX CREDITS: Establishes an income tax credit for certain amount of annual auto insurance premiums paid by a taxpayer (OR GF RV See Note)

TAX CREDITS: Establishes an income tax credit for annual homeowners' insurance premiums paid in excess of a certain amount (OR -$250,000,000 GF RV See Note)

TAX CREDITS: Establishes a tax credit for the installation of dashboard cameras and telematics systems in certain commercial vehicles (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)

DISTRICTS/RAILROAD: Provides relative to the Northeast Louisiana Multimodal District

SUPPLEMENTAL PAY: Provides state supplemental pay to public emergency medical services practitioners (OR +$5,040,000 GF EX See Note)

GAMBLING/CHARITABLE: Provides relative to charitable gaming (OR INCREASE SG RV See Note)

RETIREMENT/LOCAL: Provides relative to retirement for all hires in the Firefighters' Pension and Relief Fund in the city of New Orleans (OR NO IMPACT APV)

INSURANCE: Provides relative to referrals for sales of insurance

CIVIL/LAW: Provides relative to transparency in asbestos actions

COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Establishes requirements for notifications on social media (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

RETIREMENT/LOCAL: Provides relative to the minimum pension for the New Orleans Firefighters' Pension and Relief Fund (OR NO IMPACT APV)

INSURANCE: Authorizes certain out-of-state insurance companies to apply respective state laws to claims of Louisiana residents

CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL: Provides relative to the qualifications of certain members of the fire and police civil service board

ATHLETICS/TRAINERS: Provides relative to athletic trainer licensure