Senate Committee on Judiciary A
May 8, 2012
9:00 am
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised May 7, 2012, 6:51 pm *
Revision Notes:
Add: SB 194 Remove: SB 443
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
May 1, 2012 Meeting
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB194
APPEL
ATTORNEYS
- Provides relative to arbitration awards and payment of attorney fees and costs. (8/1/12)
HB26
CONNICK
PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION
- Provides relative to the return of expropriated residential property
HB66
CROMER
COURTS/COURT COSTS
- Increases the jurisdictional amount for the City Court of Slidell to $50,000
HB112
CONNICK
CIVIL/APPEALS
- Provides for the preparation of the record for civil appeals
HB169
HENRY
RECORDS/RECORDATION
- Provides with respect to certificates of encumbrances
HB170
HENRY
MORTGAGES
- Provides with respect to the erasure or cancellation of mortgages discharged in bankruptcy
HB274
FOIL
PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION
- Provides relative to expropriation
HB281
GREENE
JUDGES
- Provides authority for federal judges to perform marriage ceremonies
HB315
HAVARD
COURTS/DISTRICT
- Provides for the determination of court reporter fees for transcriptions in the 20th JDC
HB368
THOMPSON
CIVIL/ACTIONS
- Provides with respect to motions to strike
HB369
FOIL
COMMERCIAL LAWS/LA.(UCC)
- Provides relative to Chapter 9 of the La. Commercial Laws
HB400
FOIL
CIVIL/PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to consolidation for trial
HB402
J.EDWARDS
COURTS
- Relative to the 21st Judicial District Court's Judicial Expense Fund
HB466
ABRAMSON
PROPERTY
- Provides for revision of Civil Code articles relative to the rent of lands and annuities
HB474
ABRAMSON
CIVIL/PROCEDURE
- Provides for the continuous revision of the Code of Civil Procedure
HB476
ABRAMSON
TRUSTS
- Provides for the revision of the La. Trust Code
HB512
MORENO
EVIDENCE
- Prohibits the notification of administrative sanctions form from being introduced as evidence
HB521
MORENO
COURTS
- Expands the workforce development sentencing program to include additional judicial districts (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
HB764
ABRAMSON
CIVIL/OBLIGATIONS
- Provides relative to counterletters
HB777
FOIL
COURTS/CITY
- Increases the jurisdictional limit for small claims divisions of city courts
HB948
SEABAUGH
EVIDENCE
- Provides relative to the admissibility of certain evidence
HB1049
BISHOP
JUDGES
- Provides authority for federal judges to perform marriage ceremonies
HB1145
FOIL
CIVIL/PROCEDURE
- Provides with respect to notice of appeals
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE