HB 71 Louisiana House · 2020 First Extraordinary Session

FUNDS/FUNDING: Provides for a death benefit for certain public employees who die from COVID-19 (Item #11) (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jun 2020

Committee Review

Jun 2020

House Passage

Jun 2020

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jun 16, 2020 Last action Jun 25, 2020

Floor votes · House Jun 24, 2020

How they voted

65–34

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 102

Jun 24, 2020

D Democratic32

30 Yea 2

93% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican69

34 Yea 34 Nay 1

49% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

9

Key actions

1

Committee

2

Amendments

1

Jun 25, 2020

Senate · Referred to committee

Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Jun 24, 2020

House · Passed

Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 67, nays 34. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

Jun 23, 2020

House · Amendment offered

Reported with amendments (16-0).

Jun 17, 2020

House · Referred to committee

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

1 primary · 28 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Royce Duplessis

Barbara Carpenter

Denise Marcelle

Edward C. "Ted" James, II

Frederick Douglass Jones