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Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: July 1, 2008.

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Provides relative to use of monies in the West Calcasieu Community Center Fund (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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Establishes the Afghanistan/Iraq Bonus Fund (OR -$14,000,000 GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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Transfers monies from the state general fund to funds for the preservation of barrier islands and coastal passes

HB300

HB300 Sponsored by Hollis Downs
Latest Action: 06/17/2008 - HB300: Becomes Act No. 267 without the Governor's signature.

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Provides relative to the disposition of monies in the Lincoln Parish Municipalities Fund (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 05/05/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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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)
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Finance.

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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)
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date 7/1/09.

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Increases supplemental pay for eligible law enforcement officers and firefighters to $500 per month. (7/1/09) (EN +$16,960,500 GF EX See Note)

HB4

HB4 Sponsored by Jim Tucker
Latest Action: 03/12/2008 - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Finance.

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Provides for the dedication of certain revenues to transportation (Item #6) (RE -$42,160,000 GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 03/24/2008 - Effective date: March 24, 2008.

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Provides for the deposit of monies into the Coastal Restoration and Protection Fund (Item #11) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
Latest Action: 03/12/2008 - Read by title, returned to the calendar.

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Provides for the dedication of state revenues from truck and trailer licensing and registration (Item #6) (EG -$11,000,000 GF RV See Note)

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HCR191

HCR191 Sponsored by Jim Tucker
Latest Action: 06/26/2008 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

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Approves a proposed amendment, Action Plan Amendment Number 19, to the Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2006 Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Funds for the Long Term Community Recovery Program and the Local Government Emergency Infrastructure Program: Primary and Secondary Education Infrastructure

HCR190

HCR190 Sponsored by Jim Tucker
Latest Action: 06/26/2008 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

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Approves a proposed amendment, Action Plan Amendment Number 6, to the Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2006 Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Funds for the Long Term Community Recovery Program and for Infrastructure Program Delivery
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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Requests that funding for the Innocence Compensation Fund be made a priority in the state budget and be included in the governor's budget recommendation
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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Establishes the La. Trade and Industrial Education Fund (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF RV)
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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Creates the Taxpayer Stimulus Fund to be used for providing cash rebates to certain taxpayers
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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Dedicates a portion of certain taxes on motor vehicles to construction of I-49 North (OR -$20,800,000 GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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Creates the Enough is Enough Fund
Latest Action: 07/09/2008 - Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 892.

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Provides for the use of surplus funds of the Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

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Creates a panel to prioritize projects in the Transportation Trust Fund

HB1018

HB1018 Sponsored by Jim Tucker
Latest Action: 07/09/2008 - Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 890.

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Creates and establishes the Workforce Training Rapid Response Fund (EN -$10,000,000 GF RV See Note)