LA HB295 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on June 5 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-06-05 - Effective date: August 1, 2012.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits disqualification or ineligibility to practice a licensed trade or profession solely because of a prior criminal record, unless a conviction directly relates to the position sought

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Title

Prohibits disqualification or ineligibility to practice a licensed trade or profession solely because of a prior criminal record, unless a conviction directly relates to the position sought

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Roll Calls

2012-05-24 - House - House Vote on HB 295, CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1202) (Y: 84 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2012-05-16 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 295, FINAL PASSAGE (#1080) (Y: 30 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2012-04-18 - House - House Vote on HB 295, FINAL PASSAGE (#428) (Y: 96 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-06-05 Effective date: August 1, 2012.
2012-06-05 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 486.
2012-05-30 Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
2012-05-29 Signed by the President of the Senate.
2012-05-29 Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2012-05-24 Read by title, roll called, yeas 84, nays 7, Senate amendments concurred in.
2012-05-22 Scheduled for floor debate on 5/24/2012.
2012-05-17 Received from the Senate with amendments.
2012-05-16 Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 30 yeas and 5 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2012-05-15 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2012-05-14 Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2012-04-19 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
2012-04-18 Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2012-04-18 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 2. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2012-04-12 Scheduled for floor debate on 4/18/2012.
2012-04-11 Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading - regular calendar.
2012-04-10 Reported with amendments (15-0) (Regular).
2012-03-12 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
2012-03-03 First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/2/2012.
2012-02-27 Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce.
2012-02-27 Prefiled.

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