2009 Regular Session Instruments by Jody Amedee Instrument Status Summary SB4 SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR ACT 72 COURTS - Authorizes the 23rd JDC to transfer all excess funds as of December 31st of each year from the witness fees to off-duty officers fund into the criminal court fund. SB24 SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR ACT 104 REAL ESTATE - Adds two at-large members to the Louisiana Real Estate Commission. SB25 ASSIGNED TO SENATE TRANSPORTATION, HIGHWAYS, AND PUBLIC WORKS SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Adds two at-large members each to the Lafourche Basin Levee District and the Pontchartrain Levee District. (8/15/09) SB36 WITHDRAWN FROM THE FILES OF THE SENATE PRIOR TO INTRODUCTION ASSESSORS - Constitutional amendment to provide that no assessor shall increase the value of any property upon reappraisal more than one hundred percent of the prior assessed valuation.(1/1/11) (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) SB143 SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR ACT 401 LAW ENFORCEMENT - Provides for the employment of electronic applications for warrants and electronic signatures. (8/15/09) SB208 SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR ACT 346 LEVEES - Provides for revenue utilization of the Lafourche Basin Levee District. (1/1/10) SB278 SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR ACT 495 PUBLIC RECORDS - Provides for the application of laws relative to public records. (8/15/09) SR85 FILED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of Paul Madison Sr., and Edward Stewart Sr. SR91 FILED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL - Memorializes Congress to address the issue of global climate change through the adoption of a fair and effective approach that safeguards American jobs, ensures affordable energy for citizens, and maintains America's global competitiveness. SR131 FILED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE CONGRESS - Memorializes Congress to address the escalating electronic payment interchange rates that merchants and consumers are assessed.