HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: Creates the Empowering Families to Live Well Louisiana Act. (gov sig) (REF SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Governor
Introduced Apr 12, 2018
Last action May 18, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 18, 2018 · House May 17, 2018
How they voted
31–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 36
May 18, 2018
D
Democratic12
75% Yea
R
Republican24
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
2
May 18, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays.
legislature
May 17, 2018
Introduced
Received from the House with amendments.
legislature
May 17, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 87, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
legislature
May 17, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (86-0-17)
house
May 16, 2018
Introduced
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
legislature
May 16, 2018
Committee
Reported with amendments (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
legislature
May 2, 2018
Committee
Read by title, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
legislature
May 1, 2018
Committee
Reported favorably (9-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
legislature
Apr 19, 2018
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
legislature
Apr 17, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
legislature
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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