2013 Regular Session (Louisiana Session Laws)
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Act 343, SB 40 – CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Provides relative to the right to waive trial by jury in certain criminal cases
AN ACT To amend and reenact Code of Criminal Procedure Article 780, relative to trial by jury; to provide for waiver of the right to trial by jury in certain criminal cases; to provide procedures and time limits relative to waiver of trial by jury; and to provide for related matters
- Act 410, SB 242 – TOURISM: Authorizes the levy of an optional hotel assessment by a tourism organization upon its hotel members and provides for treating such assessment as a surcharge to hotel guests
- Act 374, SB 153 – EMPLOYMENT: Creates the Equal Pay for Women Act
- Act 349, SB 101 – LIFE INSURANCE: Provides with respect to life insurance reserves
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Act 437, HB 426 – WILDLIFE & FISHERIES CMN: (Constitutional Amendment) Adds members to the Wildlife and Fisheries Commission
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to amend Article IX, Section 7(A) of the Constitution of Louisiana, to provide relative to the membership of the LouisianaWildlife and Fisheries Commission; to provide relative to members of such commission; to provide for submission of the proposed amendment to the electors; and to provide for related matters
- Act 428, HB 705 – TAX CREDITS: Provides relative to solar energy systems tax credit and removes wind energy systems tax credit
- Act 427, HB 681 – TAX CREDITS: Changes the definition of alternative fuel for purposes of the tax credit for conversion of a vehicle to alternative fuel usage
- Act 431, SB 122 – TAX/TAXATION: Makes changes to both the Investor Tax Credit and the Import-Export Cargo Credit of the Ports of Louisiana Tax Credit Program and provides a new termination date for the credit
- Act 181, HB 561 – CORONERS: Provides relative to the coroner of St. Tammany Parish
- Act 251, HB 385 – CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Amends provisions of law regarding post-conviction relief
- Act 161, HB 480 – WILDLIFE & FISHERIES: Moves responsibility for regulation of seismic activity from the office of fisheries to the office of wildlife within the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
- Act 322, HB 572 – CHILDREN/SUPPORT: Provides relative to the Fatherhood First Initiative
- Act 253, HB 465 – MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS: Provides relative to the disqualification of commercial driver's licenses
- Act 219, SB 256 – TAX/TAXATION: Prohibits the alternative fuel tax credit for certain flexible fuel vehicles
- Act 188, HB 222 – ACCOUNTANTS/CPA: Provides relative to qualifications for and enforcement of certificates of certified public accountants
- Act 185, HB 166 – TAX/SEVERANCE TAX: Provides relative to determining the market value of trees, timber, and pulpwood for purposes of levying the severance taxes
- Act 268, SB 30 – COURTS: Creates the Orleans Justice and Rehabilitation Reform Commission to analyze, study, and recommend improved methods for managing and coordinating such services in Orleans Parish
- Act 316, HB 430 – SECRETARY OF STATE: Increases certain fees chargeable by the secretary of state
- Act 236, HB 58 – RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL POL: Provides relative to the definition of "employee" for the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System
- Act 331, HB 663 – CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL: Provides relative to certain employment lists established and maintained by the municipal fire and police civil service board and provides for the removal of employees during the working test period
- Act 224, SB 75 – FUNDS/FUNDING: Provides with respect to monies deposited into the Medicaid Trust Fund for the Elderly
- Act 282, HB 391 – PHARMACISTS: Clarifies powers and duties of the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy relative to nonresident pharmacists
- Act 271, SB 169 – TAX EXEMPTIONS: Provides an exemption from sales tax on the sale of meals to staff, patients and residents of nursing homes, adult residential care providers, and continuing care retirement communities
- Act 242, HB 195 – INSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS: Provides with respect to payment of insurance premiums for retired sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the Richland Parish Sheriff's Office
- Act 299, HB 54 – RETIREMENT/REGISTR VOTER: Provides relative to the collection and enforcement of ad valorem tax proceeds due to the Registrar of Voters Employees' Retirement System
- Act 340, SB 31 – COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Enacts the Board Scholarship Reporting Act relative to scholarships awarded by members of public postsecondary education management boards
- Act 274, SB 218 – ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Prohibits DOTD from collecting fines from persons not paying tolls on the Crescent City Connection
- Act 307, HB 220 – LEGISLATIVE FISCAL OFF: Requires the Legislative Fiscal Office to issue certain reports regarding the General Appropriation Bill
- Act 327, HB 650 – GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION: Provides relative to the organization of the state Department of Education
- Act 301, HB 90 – LAW ENFORCEMENT: Authorizes DPS&C to sell bulletproof vests to other law enforcement agencies