LA HB547 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on June 19 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-06-19 - Effective date: 08/01/2024.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the Louisiana Educational Television Authority (LETA) to include funds for French language educational programming in its annual budget request to the division of administration

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Title

Requires the Louisiana Educational Television Authority (LETA) to include funds for French language educational programming in its annual budget request to the division of administration

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-05-23 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 547 FINAL PASSAGE (#1171) (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-04-10 - House - House Vote on HB 547 FINAL PASSAGE (#396) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-06-19HouseEffective date: 08/01/2024.
2024-06-19HouseSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 705.
2024-05-31HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2024-05-28SenateSigned by the President of the Senate.
2024-05-28HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2024-05-28HouseReceived from the Senate without amendments.
2024-05-23SenateRules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2024-05-21SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2024-05-20SenateRead by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2024-05-16SenateReported favorably.
2024-04-16SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
2024-04-15SenateReceived in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2024-04-10HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2024-04-09HouseScheduled for floor debate on 04/10/2024.
2024-04-08HouseRead by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2024-04-04HouseReported favorably (13-0).
2024-03-11HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
2024-03-01HouseUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
2024-03-01HousePrefiled.

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