Resolves that a committee of five members be appointed to act with a similar House committee to notify the governor that the legislature has convened and organized and is prepared to receive his communications.
Commends Myraline Morris Whitaker, founder of the Sister Soldier Project, and the Sister Soldier Packing Party for her support and understanding of the special personal needs of African American female soldiers and for her dedicated service to the Shreveport-Bossier communities.
Requests the Department of Health and Hospitals to report to the Senate Committee on Health and Welfare by April 30, 2010, to provide information with respect to the effects of the recently passed Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act upon the state of Louisiana.
Recognizes the achievements and service of Pastor Ted Scott and First Lady Daisy Scott on their 20 years of service to Harvest Temple Church of God in Christ and commends the congregation on their 20th church anniversary celebration.
Requires notification before a license may be suspended for a first or second violation of certain provisions regarding use of a child passenger restraint system. (8/15/10)
Authorizes DPSC to revoke "H" or "X" hazardous materials endorsements on a commercial driver's license for a person convicted or adjudicated for reckless handling on a second or subsequent violation. (8/15/10)
Removes certain provisions in the Louisiana Insurance Code regarding payment by group insurers of lump sum benefits to National Guardsmen activated by the governor or the president of the United States. (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)