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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Urges the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the use and prohibition of counterletters
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Provides for the jurisdiction of the trial court
Latest Action: 05/13/2008 - Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 17, nays 73. Failed to pass, motion to reconsider tabled.

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Provides relative to the recovery of damages resulting from the disclosure of personal information
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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Provides for additional mileage reimbursement for jurors in civil trials
Latest Action: 06/17/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Provides a limitation of liability for religious organizations providing assistance during a state of emergency
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Provides for claims involving exposure to asbestos or silica
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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Urges the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the use and prohibition of counterletters
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Provides for the jurisdiction of the trial court
Latest Action: 05/13/2008 - Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 17, nays 73. Failed to pass, motion to reconsider tabled.

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Provides relative to the recovery of damages resulting from the disclosure of personal information
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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Provides for additional mileage reimbursement for jurors in civil trials
Latest Action: 06/17/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Provides a limitation of liability for religious organizations providing assistance during a state of emergency
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Provides for claims involving exposure to asbestos or silica

HB883

HB883 Sponsored by Kirk Talbot
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Provides for issues triable by a jury

HB690

HB690 Sponsored by Kirk Talbot
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Provides for the pleading of damages in civil actions
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Becomes HB No. 1127.

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Provides for immunity from liability for religious organizations providing shelter during natural disasters
Latest Action: 06/30/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Provides a limitation of liability for certain agritourism activities
Latest Action: 07/07/2008 - Effective date: July 7, 2008.

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Provides relative to venue for post-judgment proceedings related to interdictions
Latest Action: 07/08/2008 - Effective date: Jan. 1, 2009.

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Provides for the continuous revision of the Code of Civil Procedure
Latest Action: 04/28/2008 - Read by title, recommitted to the Committee on Insurance.

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Provides an exception to the compulsory motor vehicle liability security law
Latest Action: 06/13/2008 - Effective date: Jan. 1, 2009.

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Provides for the continuous revision of the law regarding donations
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Provides for the qualification of expert witnesses
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Provides for civil damages
Latest Action: 05/20/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee.

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Provides for the Asbestos Claims Transparency Act
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - 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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Commends the LSU Lady Tigers basketball team upon advancing to its fifth consecutive NCAA Final Four and congratulates the players and coaches upon the completion of the 2007-2008 season

HCR6

HCR6 Sponsored by Jim Tucker
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - 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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Provides relative to supplemental forms filed by nongovernmental organizations for state appropriations
Latest Action: 06/10/2008 - Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

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Commends Analice "Alice" Fruge Janot of Eunice, who celebrated her 100th birthday on January 4, 2008

HB883

HB883 Sponsored by Kirk Talbot
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Provides for issues triable by a jury
Latest Action: 06/05/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Provides relative to violations of the operation of commercial motor vehicles
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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(Constitutional Amendment) Allocates 25% of mineral revenues to the Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund (OR -$368,900,000 GF RV See Note)

HB690

HB690 Sponsored by Kirk Talbot
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Provides for the pleading of damages in civil actions
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.

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Exempts motor carriers of nonhazardous oilfield waste from proving public convenience and necessity
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Becomes HB No. 1127.

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Provides for immunity from liability for religious organizations providing shelter during natural disasters
Latest Action: 06/30/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Provides a limitation of liability for certain agritourism activities
Latest Action: 07/07/2008 - Effective date: July 7, 2008.

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Provides relative to venue for post-judgment proceedings related to interdictions
Latest Action: 07/08/2008 - Effective date: Jan. 1, 2009.

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Provides for the continuous revision of the Code of Civil Procedure
Latest Action: 04/28/2008 - Read by title, recommitted to the Committee on Insurance.

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Provides an exception to the compulsory motor vehicle liability security law
Latest Action: 06/13/2008 - Effective date: Jan. 1, 2009.

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Provides for the continuous revision of the law regarding donations
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Provides for the qualification of expert witnesses
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Provides for civil damages

HB484

HB484 Sponsored by Joe Harrison
Latest Action: 05/20/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee.

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Provides for the Asbestos Claims Transparency Act
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Reduces the monetary amount in controversy necessary for a jury trial (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 45, nays 47. Failed to pass, motion to reconsider tabled.

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Imposes a processing fee for the expungement of arrest records (EG INCREASE LF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date: June 21, 2008.

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Provides relative to proper venue for a suit on a promissory note
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date: June 21, 2008.

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Provides for the confirmation of certain default judgments

HB348

HB348 Sponsored by Kirk Talbot
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Reduces the monetary amount in controversy necessary for a jury trial (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - Read by title, returned to the calendar.

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Provides an exception for certain activities by, on behalf of, or for the benefits of an agency to restrictions on giving food, drink, and refreshment to public servants
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Retirement.

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Provides relative to the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana with respect to disability retirement rehires (OR INCREASE GF EX)
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: July 1, 2008.

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Provides for proceedings on the 24th JDC Environmental docket (EN NO IMPACT LF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 07/03/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Authorizes the court to order structured settlements in final judgments which involve minor children
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Requires a court to submit its request to the Judicial Council for review and recommendation when a court is requesting splitting of a court or the merging of a court
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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Appropriates funds for payment of judgment against the Department of Transportation and Development in the suit entitled "Racquel Matthews, et al v. Department of Transportation and Development, et al"

HB56

HB56 Sponsored by Cameron Henry
Latest Action: 03/28/2008 - Withdrawn prior to introduction.

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Provides relative to filings in civil actions by facsimile transmissions

HB55

HB55 Sponsored by Cameron Henry
Latest Action: 05/14/2008 - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.

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Prohibits the use of counter letters
Latest Action: 05/01/2008 - Becomes HB No. 1358.

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Creates the crime of unlawful transportation of an illegal alien (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

HB69

HB69 Sponsored by Jim Tucker
Latest Action: 02/10/2008 - Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Authorizes a qui tam action for persons who disclose certain cases of fraud (Item #6(4))

HB26

HB26 Sponsored by Cameron Henry
Latest Action: 02/10/2008 - Read by title, returned to the calendar.

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Prohibits the use of counter letters, including their use to circumvent the Ethics Code
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - 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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Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the order of appeal procedure
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Reduces the monetary amount in controversy necessary for a jury trial (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date: June 21, 2008.

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Provides relative to proper venue for a suit on a promissory note
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date: June 21, 2008.

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Provides for the confirmation of certain default judgments

HB348

HB348 Sponsored by Kirk Talbot
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

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Reduces the monetary amount in controversy necessary for a jury trial (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: July 1, 2008.

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Provides for proceedings on the 24th JDC Environmental docket (EN NO IMPACT LF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 07/03/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Authorizes the court to order structured settlements in final judgments which involve minor children

HB56

HB56 Sponsored by Cameron Henry
Latest Action: 03/28/2008 - Withdrawn prior to introduction.

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Provides relative to filings in civil actions by facsimile transmissions

HB55

HB55 Sponsored by Cameron Henry
Latest Action: 05/14/2008 - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.

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Prohibits the use of counter letters