Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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House Bill 482 , pending House final
passage, creates the Foster Care and
Permanence Task Force to make
recommendations to facilitate permanency for
foster children.
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House Bill 485, pending House final
passage, removes the requirement that the
Department of Children and Family Services
notify an individual in writing prior to
requesting that individual's credit report with
regard to child support payments.
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House Bill 486, pending House final
passage, provides for administrative hearings
for property or assets frozen by the
Department of Children and Family Services.
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House Bill 494, pending House final
passage, increases the membership of the
Louisiana State Child Death Review Panel.
ELECTIONS
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House Bill 275 prohibits a person
convicted of a felony from qualifying for or
holding elective or appointive office. The
proposed constitutional amendment exempts
persons who have been pardoned and for
whom more than 15 years have passed since
their conviction.
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House Bill 377, pending House final
passage, requires a signed and handwritten
notice of retirement or resignation by a
registrar of voters to be filed with the
Secretary of State.
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House Bill 529, pending House
Appropriations, increases the compensation
for deputy parish custodians of voting
machines from $75 to $100 per election.
HOSPITALS
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House Bill 680, pending House final
passage, requires healthcare services providers
to conduct background checks on non-licensed
prospective employees.
LOCAL AND MUNICIPAL
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House Bill 85, pending House floor
action, changes the boundaries of the
Broadmoor Crime Prevention and
Improvement District in East Baton Rouge
Parish.
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House Bill 133, pending House floor
action, removes the employees of the Housing
Authority of the Town of Oil City from civil
service status.
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House Bill 177, pending House floor
action, authorizes members of the Louisiana
Naval War Memorial Commission to revise
meeting and quorum requirements.
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House Bill 200, pending House floor
action, provides that employees of a
municipality who are not domiciled there may
be a director of the board of directors of the
Louisiana Energy and Power Authority.
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House Bill 293, pending House floor
action, increases the per diem paid to
members of the gas utility district located in
parishes with a population of not less than
20,000 persons and not more than 25,000
persons.
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House Bill 383, pending House floor
action, increases the maximum per diem for
commissioners of waterworks districts in a
parish with a population of not less than
20,000 and not more than 20,500 persons.
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House Bill 561, pending House floor
action, adds all of Tangipahoa Parish to the
MENTAL HEALTH
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House Bill 763, pending House final
passage, authorizes and provides that a human
services district may establish a mental health
emergency room extension subject to several
criteria.
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