LA HB57 | 2020 | 1st Special Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 58-6)
Status: Passed on July 13 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-07-13 - Effective date: 01/01/2021.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Enacts the Civil Justice Reform Act of 2020 (Item #40)

Tracking Information

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Title

Enacts the Civil Justice Reform Act of 2020 (Item #40)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-06-30 - House - House Vote on HB 57 MOTION TO ADOPT (#184) (Y: 86 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2020-06-30 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 57 ADOPT (#182) (Y: 35 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-06-30 - House - House Vote on HB 57 RECOMMIT TO THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE (#180) (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2020-06-29 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 57 ADOPT (#164) (Y: 30 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-06-24 - House - House Vote on HB 57 REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#101) (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2020-06-22 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 57 FINAL PASSAGE (#83) (Y: 29 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-06-22 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 57 AMENDMENT # 328 BY FIELDS HB 57 BY MR. SPEAKER (#82) (Y: 14 N: 24 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2020-06-22 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 57 RETURN CAL - SUBJ TO CALL (#81) (Y: 11 N: 26 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2020-06-22 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 57 AMENDMENT # 325 BY PEACOCK Object ruling (#80) (Y: 33 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-06-15 - House - House Vote on HB 57 FINAL PASSAGE (#35) (Y: 78 N: 22 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-07-13HouseEffective date: 01/01/2021.
2020-07-13HouseSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 37.
2020-07-01HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2020-06-30SenateSigned by the President of the Senate.
2020-06-30HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2020-06-30HouseNotice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
2020-06-30SenateConference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 35 yeas and 4 nays.
2020-06-30SenateNotice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
2020-06-30HouseConference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 86, nays 15. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
2020-06-30HouseRules suspended.
2020-06-30HouseConference Committee report received.
2020-06-30HouseHouse conferees appointed: Schexnayder, Gregory Miller, and Stefanski.
2020-06-30SenateNotice House recommitted the report to the Conference Committee.
2020-06-30HouseThe House recommitted the bill to Conference Committee by a vote of 95 yeas and 0 nays.
2020-06-30SenateThe Senate recommitted the report to the Conference Committee.
2020-06-30SenateReconsidered.
2020-06-30SenateRules suspended.
2020-06-29HouseScheduled for floor debate on 06/30/20.
2020-06-29HouseConference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
2020-06-29HouseNotice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
2020-06-29SenateConference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 30 yeas and 8 nays.
2020-06-29SenateRules suspended.
2020-06-28HouseNotice of Senate conferees appointed.
2020-06-24SenateSenate conference committee members appointed: Cortez, Peacock, and Luneau.
2020-06-24SenateNotice House Conference Committee members appointed.
2020-06-24SenateNotice House rejected the Senate amendments.
2020-06-24HouseHouse conferees appointed: Schexnayder, Gregory Miller, and Stefanski.
2020-06-24HouseRead by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending.
2020-06-23HouseScheduled for concurrence on 06/24/20.
2020-06-23HouseReceived from the Senate with amendments.
2020-06-22SenateSenate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 29 yeas and 9 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2020-06-19SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2020-06-18SenateCommittee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2020-06-17SenateReported with amendments.
2020-06-15SenateReceived in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
2020-06-15HouseRead third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 78, nays 22. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2020-06-10HouseScheduled for floor debate on 06/15/20.
2020-06-10HouseRead by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2020-06-09HouseReported with amendments (10-0-1).
2020-06-08HouseRead by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=201ES&b=HB57&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1180636
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1180893
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1182250
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1185162
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1186090
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1180659
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1180859
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1181072
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1181270
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1181735
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1182485
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1182686
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1183316
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1183290
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1183318
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1183312
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1183509
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1183777
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1180637
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1181025
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1182284
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1182786
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1184956
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1185095
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1186575
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1182235
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1183317
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1183322
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1184961
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1185096
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1185134
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1185135

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