Louisiana Rep. John Bel Edwards (D)

LA - Civil Law and Procedure (House)

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member

LA - Education (House)

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member

LA - Judiciary (House)

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member

LA - HCR188 SCHOOLS/FINANCE-MFP: Urges and requests BESE to recognize and include increased per pupil funding as part of FY 2013-2014 base per pupil funding and to maintain at least that combined per pupil amount for FY 2014-2015 MFP

LA - HCR14 JOINT RULES: Provides procedures relative to the approval of the formula to fund the Minimum Foundation Program

LA - HCR43 COMMENDATIONS: Commends members of the U.S. Army War College participating in the Eisenhower Series College Program and welcomes them to La. in April of 2013

LA - HB447 MTR VEHICLE/REGISTRATION: Provides parameters for registration of motor vehicles operated by persons who are employed and have a residence in Louisiana

LA - HB467 SCHOOLS/CHARTER: Subjects charter schools to the same State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education rules and regulations as traditional public schools with respect to employment eligibility requirements for teachers and other school employees

LA - HB192 CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Provides for the continuous revision of the Code of Civil Procedure

LA - HCR8 HEALTH CARE: Amends administrative rules to provide that La. Medicaid eligibility standards conform to those established in the Affordable Care Act (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note)

LA - HR2 HOUSE/RULES: Provides certain requirements for passage of certain resolutions

LA - HB418 TAX/SALES & USE: Provides with respect to the state and local sales and use tax exemption for sales at certain events sponsored by nonprofit organizations (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)

LA - HB703 MOTOR VEHICLES: Requires unclassified employees to register motor vehicles registered in their name in Louisiana

LA - HCR77 COMMENDATIONS: Commends members of the U.S. Army War College participating in the Eisenhower Series College Program and welcomes them to La. in April of 2013

LA - HB137 APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT: Appropriates funds for payment of judgment in the matter of "Delilah Howard Smith and Johnnie Earl Smith v. State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development, Susan Clyde McAdams, Don Randall McAdams, Jr., and James Carr McAdams"

LA - HB611 APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT: Appropriates funds for payment of judgment in the matter of "Thomas J. Averette v. the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company, now BNSF Railway Company, the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development and the parish of Acadia"

LA - HR95 CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences upon the death of Mearn Tanner of Greensburg

LA - HR70 CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences upon the death of Bryan Keith Brumfield

LA - HB343 STUDENT/ASSESSMENT: Prohibits certain public high school students from being administered tests pursuant to La. Educational Assessment Program or the La. school and district accountability system with certain exceptions

LA - HR90 CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences upon the death of the Reverend Danny Mitchell, former state representative

LA - HB617 TAX RETURN: Creates an income tax checkoff for the Louisiana National Guard Honor Guard for Military Funerals (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)

LA - HR119 COMMENDATIONS: Commends former legislator Clif Richardson for his service to Central, East Baton Rouge Parish, and the House of Representatives

LA - SB72 CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Provides relative to disturbing the peace at funerals. (gov sig)

LA - SB84 WILDLIFE/FISHERIES DEPT: Authorizes a checkoff for a donation to Hunters for the Hungry when purchasing a fishing or hunting license. (6/1/14) (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

LA - HCR165 SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes May 29, 2013, as School Board Member and Superintendent Recognition Day at the state capitol

LA - HCR146 COMMENDATIONS: Commends Dr. William L. Jenkins for his service to LSU and the LSU system

LA - HCR92 CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences on the death of Michael Christopher Voisin

LA - HR158 CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences upon the death of Gerald Paul Doiron, Sr., of Houma

LA - HR113 CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences upon the death of Chief Warrant Officer Bryan James Henderson of Winnsboro

LA - HR116 COMMENDATIONS: Commends Shelly Dick on her confirmation as the first female judge for the United States District Court, Middle District of Louisiana

LA - HR11 CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences upon the death of Bryan W. Badon

LA - HB635 SCHOOLS/BOARDS: Requires local public school boards to adopt policies relative to accommodations for employees to express breast milk

LA - HB486 HIGHWAYS: Designates a portion of Interstate 20 in honor of Sergeant Joshua Tomlinson

LA - HB218 MOTOR VEHICLES: Exempts operators of certain autocycles from requirements to obtain an "M" endorsement or wear a safety helmet

LA - HB128 LAW ENFORCEMENT: Provides for survivors benefits for tribal police officers and firemen (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)

LA - HB466 EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY: Provides relative to the assignment of performance-based letter grades to public schools and school districts (EG SEE FISC NOTE EX)

LA - HR71 CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences upon the death of Cecil E. Pylant, father of Rep. Steve Pylant

LA - HCR180 FUELS: Memorializes congress to use natural gas in post office vehicles

LA - HB73 PUBLIC CONTRACTS: Provides for a 10% reduction of all state professional, personal, and consulting service contracts (RE DECREASE See Note)

LA - HR97 COMMENDATIONS: Commends WAFB-TV upon the celebration of its sixtieth anniversary broadcasting in the Baton Rouge television market

LA - HR114 CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences upon the death of U.S. Marine Sgt. Michael Guillory of Pearl River

LA - HR167 COMMENDATIONS: Commends Rep. Nick Lorusso on twenty years of dedicated service to the United States Army as a JAG Corps officer

LA - HR224 COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in Natchitoches upon the grand opening of its new facility

LA - SB122 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. (7/1/13) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

LA - HR50 COMMENDATIONS: Commends Noel Hunt upon his retirement after 35 years of dedicated state public service and 30 years of service to the Louisiana House of Representatives

LA - HB160 TEACHERS/EVALUATION: Delays implementation of certain teacher evaluation program requirements relative to termination proceedings and restricts use of evaluation results

LA - HB352 ELDERLY: Provides relative to elderly affairs; creates the Department of Elderly Affairs, places the Louisiana Executive Board on Aging in the department, and provides for allocation of funds for programs for the elderly (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

LA - HCR51 HOSPITALS/CHARITY: Directs DOA, DHH, and LSU to cease all efforts to privatize state hospitals immediately

LA - SB153 EMPLOYMENT: Creates the Equal Pay for Women Act. (8/1/13)

LA - HB494 SALT DOMES: Requires notification of the proximity of property to a salt dome containing solution mining and storage caverns

LA - HR135 HOUSE/RULES: Provides for a Memorial Day Celebration and delegation

LA - HCR97 HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES: Requests that the board of directors of the Rapides Primary Health Care Center rename the center in honor of the late Israel "Bo" Curtis, former state representative, of Alexandria

LA - HCR175 MILITARY AFFAIRS: Requests congress to codify into law a standard for religious freedom

LA - HR41 COMMENDATIONS: Commends Patrick Goldsmith of House Legislative Services on being named the 2013 Distinguished Alumnus of the LSU Master of Public Administration program

LA - SCR126 COMMENDATIONS: Commends Colonel Winton Vidrine on his retirement from the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries after a distinguished forty-three year career, including twenty-four years as chief of the enforcement divison.

LA - SCR96 COMMENDATIONS: Commends Rachel Elizabeth Schultz upon being named the 76th Greater New Orleans Floral Trail Queen.

LA - HB493 SALT DOMES: Provides for solution mining injection wells and solution mined caverns

LA - HB583 EMPLOYMENT: Prohibits employers from terminating employment of a veteran for attending medical appointments necessary for veterans benefits

LA - HCR19 CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences upon the death of former state representative Laurice Dean "Buddy" Napper of Ruston