SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Authorizes the creation of cooperative economic development districts affiliated with Southern University and Louisiana State University in East Baton Rouge Parish. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 28, 2023
Signed Jun 8, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 9, 2023 · House Jun 1, 2023
How they voted
24–5
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 32
May 9, 2023
D
Democratic10
100% Yea
R
Republican22
63% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Jun 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 35 yeas and 4 nays.
upper
Jun 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 85, nays 5. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 22, 2023
Introduced
Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
May 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported with amendments (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
lower
May 11, 2023
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.
lower
May 9, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 5 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
May 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported with amendments.
upper
Apr 10, 2023
Committee
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs
upper
1 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cleo Fields
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Carpenter
DDemocratic
Co
Cedric Glover
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Marcelle
DDemocratic
Co
Edmond Jordan
DDemocratic
Co
Francis Thompson
RRepublican
Co
Larry Selders
DDemocratic
Co
Malinda White
RRepublican
Co
Marcus Bryant
DDemocratic
Co
Rodney Lyons
DDemocratic
Co
Roy Adams
DDemocratic
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