2008 Regular Session

The last SB filed in the specified legislative session is SB 813.
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InstrumentAuthorStatusSummary
SB1ADLEY
SUBJECT TO CALL - SENATE FINAL PASSAGE
CAPITAL OUTLAY:Provides relative to capital outlay outlay. (2/3-CA7s11(C)) (7/1/08) (EG +$395,460 SD EX See Note)
SB2CROWE
SUBJECT TO CALL - HOUSE FINAL PASSAGE
PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS:Provides relative to the authority of the board of commissioners for the St. Bernard Port, Harbor, and Terminal District to acquire certain property. (8/15/08)
SB3CROWE
SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
ACT 781
MARKETING/PROMOTION:Designates Plaquemines Parish as the "Gateway to Louisiana and America." (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
SB4SHEPHERD
SENATE TABLED CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE:Requires registration and public notice for identity theft offenders. (gov sig)
SB5QUINN
SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
ACT 434
INSURERS:Requires that the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation give a preference for insurance adjuster and underwriting work to Louisiana companies. (gov sig)
SB6MURRAY
BECAME LAW WITHOUT THE SIGNATURE OF THE GOVERNOR
ACT 928
LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS:Designates Sazerac as the official cocktail of the city of New Orleans. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
SB7MURRAY
ASSIGNED TO HOUSE WAYS & MEANS
TAX/AD VALOREM:Provides for procedures and time periods in Orleans Parish related to inspection of assessment lists, review and complaints concerning assessments, certifications of such lists, and hearings of appeals of assessments. (1/1/09) (RE DECREASE LF EX See Note)
SB8LAFLEUR
ASSIGNED TO SENATE JUDICIARY A
Considered on 4/8/2008
PRIVILEGES/LIENS:Eliminates the requirement that the lessor of equipment on a construction project send a copy of the rental agreement to the landowner within ten days of equipment delivery to perfect his lien under the Private Works Act. (8/15/08)
SB9LAFLEUR
ASSIGNED TO SENATE HEALTH & WELFARE
MOTOR VEHICLES:Requires motorcycle safety helmets only for those under 18 years of age; requires insurance for those 18 and over not wearing helmets. (8/15/08)
SB10LAFLEUR
ASSIGNED TO HOUSE MUNICIPAL & PAROCHIAL AFFAIRS
Considered on 6/5/2008
LOCAL OFFICIALS:Provides for appointment of the chief of police of the village of Turkey Creek. (8/15/08)
SB11N.GAUTREAUX
SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
ACT 515
FARMING:Revises the Louisiana Right to Farm Law. (8/15/08)
SB12N.GAUTREAUX
BECAME LAW WITHOUT THE SIGNATURE OF THE GOVERNOR
ACT 221
WILD REFUGES/PRESERVES:Revises the membership composition of the White Lake Property Advisory Board. (gov sig)
SB13DUPRE
SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
ACT 37
FISH/FISHING:Changes the number of hoop nets allowed with a recreational gear license. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
SB14DUPRE
SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
ACT 230
PUBLIC CONTRACTS:Changes the termination date for contracts awarded for the restoration and rehabilitation of certain levees from 2008 to 2010. (gov sig)
SB15DUPRE
SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
ACT 516
MOTOR VEHICLES:Authorizes the issuance of a "Gold Star" motor vehicle prestige license plate. (See Act)
SB16CRAVINS
SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
ACT 851
INSURANCE POLICIES:Requires proof of compliance with Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Law to be reported to the commissioner of insurance for inclusion in the motor vehicle security database. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
SB17CRAVINS
SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
ACT 388
PROPERTY INSURANCE:Requires applications with La. Citizens Property Insurance Corporation to disclose insurance carriers who denied coverage. (gov sig)
SB18ALARIO
ASSIGNED TO HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS
Considered on 6/16/2008
FUNDS/FUNDING:Dedicates one-twentieth of one percent of the state sales and use tax to the La. Wildlife and Fisheries Conservation Fund. (7/1/09) (EG -$39,900,000 GF RV See Note)
SB19ALARIO
ASSIGNED TO SENATE REVENUE & FISCAL AFFAIRS
TAX EXEMPTIONS:Constitutional Amendment to increase the homestead exemption to $15,000 of assessed valuation. (1/1/09) (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
SB20DUPRE
ASSIGNED TO HOUSE NATURAL RESOURCES
FISH/FISHING:Provides relative to trawling vessels. (8/15/08)
SB21DUPRE
ASSIGNED TO SENATE FINANCE
Considered on 4/28/2008
FUNDS/FUNDING:Creates the Windfall Highway, Infrastructure, and Protection (WHIP) Fund and requires the deposit in the fund of certain mineral revenues in excess of the amount required to be deposited in the Budget Stabilization Fund, dedicated to certain infrastructure, hurricane protection, and coastal restoration projects. (7/1/08) (OR -$115,000,000 GF RV See Note)
SB22DUPRE
SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
ACT 38
FISH/FISHING:Provides relative to required finfish stock assessment report. (8/15/08) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
SB23CROWE
SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
ACT 683
LOBBYING:Requires the Board of Ethics to include certain information in the lobbyist expenditure report forms. (1/1/09) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
SB24CROWE
ASSIGNED TO SENATE & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION:Constitutional amendment to create the Department of Ports, Maritime, and International Trade in the executive branch of government. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))
SB25DUPRE
SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR
ACT 231
SPECIAL DISTRICTS:Creates the Terrebonne Parish Veterans' Memorial District. (gov sig)

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