CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES: Provides relative to distribution of fentanyl under certain circumstances (Item #24) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Feb 8, 2024
Signed Mar 6, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 28, 2024 · House Feb 22, 2024
How they voted
36–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 38
Feb 28, 2024
D
Democratic12
100% Yea
R
Republican26
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Feb 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Feb 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 13. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (14-0).
lower
Feb 19, 2024
Committee
Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
Feb 8, 2024
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
1 primary · 44 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Laurie Schlegel
RRepublican
Co
Alan Seabaugh
RRepublican
Co
BA
Beryl Amedée
RRepublican
Co
Beth Billings
RRepublican
Co
Brach Myers
RRepublican
Co
Bryan Fontenot
RRepublican
Co
Chad Boyer
RRepublican
Co
Chuck Owen
RRepublican
Co
Debbie Villio
RRepublican
Co
Dixon McMakin
RRepublican
Co
Dodie Horton
RRepublican
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