LA SB78 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 16 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-05-29 - Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 60, nays 27. The bill, not having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, failed to pass. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature, by law, to establish additional courts enacted by a two-thirds vote. (2/3 - CA12s1(A)) (EG1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

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Title

Constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature, by law, to establish additional courts enacted by a two-thirds vote. (2/3 - CA12s1(A)) (EG1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-05-29 - House - House Vote on SB 78 FINAL PASSAGE (#1603) (Y: 60 N: 27 NV: 0 Abs: 18) [PASS]
2024-05-23 - House - House Vote on SB 78 FINAL PASSAGE (#1343) (Y: 68 N: 22 NV: 0 Abs: 15) [PASS]
2024-04-16 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 78 FINAL PASSAGE (#296) (Y: 28 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-29HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 60, nays 27. The bill, not having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, failed to pass. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2024-05-29HouseCalled from the calendar.
2024-05-28HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/29/2024.
2024-05-28HouseNotice given.
2024-05-28HouseRead by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.
2024-05-23HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 68, nays 22. The bill, not having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, failed to pass. Motion to reconsider pending.
2024-05-22HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/23/2024.
2024-05-22HouseRead by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
2024-05-21HouseReported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2024-05-20HouseReported with amendments (11-0-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2024-05-06HouseRead by title, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
2024-05-01HouseReported favorably (11-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
2024-04-17HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
2024-04-16HouseReceived in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2024-04-16SenateRead by title, passed by a vote of 28 yeas and 11 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2024-04-15SenateRead by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2024-04-09SenateReported favorably.
2024-03-11SenateIntroduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
2024-02-28SenatePrefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=24rs&b=SB78&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1348549
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1363803
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373201
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1376250
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1348551
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1365659
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1366696
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1376248
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1377354
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1366060
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1378222
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379869

Bill Comments

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