FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS: Provides for therapeutic group homes licensed by the Louisiana Department of Health. (gov sig)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
May 2020
Senate Passage
May 2020
House Passage
May 2020
Signed into Law
Jun 2020
Introduced Feb 19, 2020
Signed Jun 4, 2020
Floor votes · House May 27, 2020
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jun 4, 2020
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 34.
upper
May 27, 2020
Introduced
Received from the House without amendments.
upper
May 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 20, 2020
Introduced
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
May 20, 2020
Committee
Reported favorably (16-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
lower
May 13, 2020
Committee
Received in the House from the Senate, rules suspended, read by title, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
lower
May 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Mar 9, 2020
Committee
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Patrick McMath
RRepublican
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