Louisiana 2018 Regular Session Status: Passed House 2 R cosponsors

HB 898 — MENTAL HEALTH:  Provides relative to threats of violence or terrorism at elementary and secondary schools, including investigation and reporting thereof and required mental health evaluations (RE INCREASE EX See Note)

Last action — Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.

  2. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  3. Received from the Senate with amendments.

  4. Scheduled for concurrence on 05/17/18.

  5. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  6. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

  7. Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.

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

  9. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

  10. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

  11. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/25/18.

  12. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

  13. Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 511 reported by the Committee on Education (12-0).

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (145)

145 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed 96 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 61005
Democrat 11002
Republican 24001
Total 96008
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (104)
Member Party Vote
Hill — Yea
LeBas — Yea
Leger — Yea
Leopold — Yea
Magee — Yea
Marino — Yea
Hall — Yea
Havard — Yea
Hazel — Yea
Henry — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Norton — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Anders — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Guinn — Not Voting
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Hoffmann — Yea
Hollis — Yea
Howard — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Huval — Yea
Ivey — Yea
James — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
White — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Smith — Not Voting
Jones — Yea
Carmody — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Davis — Yea
Emerson — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Pierre — Yea
Pope — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Reynolds — Yea
Richard — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Shadoin — Yea
Simon — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Stokes — Yea
Thibaut — Yea
Abramson — Yea
Armes — Yea
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Yea
Coussan — Not Voting
Cromer — Not Voting
Dwight — Yea
Falconer — Yea
Franklin — Yea
Gaines — Not Voting
Garofalo — Yea
Gisclair — Yea
Glover — Yea
Landry, T. — Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Yea
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Not Voting
Dustin Miller Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gary Carter Democrat Not Voting
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Ken Brass Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Royce Duplessis Democrat Yea
Sam Jenkins Democrat Yea
Steven Jackson Democrat Yea
Alan Seabaugh Republican Yea
Blake Miguez Republican Yea
Bob Hensgens Republican Not Voting
Dodie Horton Republican Yea
Franklin J. Foil Republican Yea
Gregory A. Miller Republican Yea
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Yea
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Yea
Kirk Talbot Republican Yea
Larry A. Bagley Republican Yea
Mark Abraham Republican Yea
Mark Wright Republican Yea
Nicholas Muscarello Republican Yea
Patrick Connick Republican Yea
Phillip DeVillier Republican Yea
Polly Thomas Republican Yea
Raymond J. Crews Republican Yea
Rick Edmonds Republican Yea
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Yea
Tony Bacala Republican Yea
Valarie Hodges Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE (#1205)

Passed 31 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 4001
Unaffiliated 23005
Republican 4002
Total 31008
% of votes cast 79%0%0%21%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Martiny — Yea
Mills — Yea
Milkovich — Yea
Morrish — Yea
Hewitt — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Johns — Not Voting
Bishop — Yea
Smith, G. — Yea
Smith, J. — Yea
Carter — Yea
Long — Yea
White — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Peacock — Yea
Chabert — Yea
Claitor — Yea
Colomb — Not Voting
Donahue — Yea
Perry — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Walsworth — Yea
Fannin — Not Voting
Ward — Not Voting
Appel — Yea
Cortez — Yea
Erdey — Yea
Gatti — Not Voting
Edward J. Price Democrat Yea
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
Jay Luneau Democrat Yea
Regina Barrow Democrat Yea
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Not Voting
Beth Mizell Republican Yea
Eddie J. Lambert Republican Not Voting
Francis C. Thompson Republican Yea
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Not Voting
Robert Allain Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE (#567)

Passed 91 Yea · 0 Nay · 14 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 550012
Democrat 13000
Republican 23002
Total 910014
% of votes cast 87%0%0%13%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Hollis — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Leopold — Not Voting
Magee — Not Voting
Marino — Yea
Simon — Yea
Stokes — Yea
Guinn — Not Voting
Hill — Not Voting
Bishop — Not Voting
Chaney — Not Voting
Cromer — Not Voting
Richard — Not Voting
Shadoin — Not Voting
Hall — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Havard — Yea
Hazel — Yea
Henry — Yea
Hoffmann — Yea
Howard — Yea
Huval — Yea
Ivey — Yea
James — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Jones — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Smith — Yea
Norton — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Pierre — Yea
Pope — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Anders — Yea
Armes — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Carmody — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Danahay — Yea
Davis — Not Voting
Franklin — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Reynolds — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
White — Yea
LeBas — Yea
Leger — Yea
Thibaut — Yea
Abramson — Not Voting
Amedee — Yea
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Emerson — Yea
Falconer — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Garofalo — Yea
Gisclair — Yea
Glover — Not Voting
Landry, T. — Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Yea
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Yea
Dustin Miller Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gary Carter Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Ken Brass Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Royce Duplessis Democrat Yea
Sam Jenkins Democrat Yea
Steven Jackson Democrat Yea
Alan Seabaugh Republican Yea
Blake Miguez Republican Yea
Bob Hensgens Republican Not Voting
Dodie Horton Republican Yea
Franklin J. Foil Republican Yea
Gregory A. Miller Republican Yea
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Not Voting
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Yea
Kirk Talbot Republican Yea
Larry A. Bagley Republican Yea
Mark Abraham Republican Yea
Mark Wright Republican Yea
Nicholas Muscarello Republican Yea
Patrick Connick Republican Yea
Phillip DeVillier Republican Yea
Polly Thomas Republican Yea
Raymond J. Crews Republican Yea
Rick Edmonds Republican Yea
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Yea
Tony Bacala Republican Yea
Valarie Hodges Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 898?
HB 898 is sponsored by Tony Bacala (Republican) and Rick Edmonds (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 898?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 898?
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