Louisiana 2018 Regular Session Status: Passed House 2 D cosponsors

HB 698 — APPROPRIATIONS:  Appropriates funds for the expenses of the judiciary for Fiscal Year 2018-2019

Last action — Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 97, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.

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    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.

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Action History

  1. Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 97, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.

  2. Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.

  3. Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 31 yeas and 4 nays.

  4. Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.

  5. Rules suspended, called out of its regular order.

  6. Read by title, roll called, yeas 97, nays 0, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending.

  7. Notice House rejected the Senate amendments.

  8. House conferees appointed: Henry, Foil, and Dustin Miller.

  9. Senate conference committee members appointed: LaFleur, Alario, and Fannin.

  10. Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.

  11. Notice of Senate conferees appointed.

  12. Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.

  13. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/18.

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

  15. Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  16. Received from the Senate with amendments.

  17. Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

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

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

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

  21. Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.

  22. Rules suspended.

  23. Called from the calendar.

  24. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 84, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

  25. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 51, nays 46. Failed to pass, motion to reconsider pending.

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

  27. Made Special Order of the day No. 4 for 04/19/18.

  28. Reported with amendments (14-5).

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

Sponsors

  • III Walt Leger · Cosponsor
  • Taylor F. Barras · Cosponsor
  • Cameron Henry · Primary
  • Gary Carter · Cosponsor
  • Tanner Magee · Cosponsor
  • John Alario · Cosponsor
  • Danny Martiny · Cosponsor
  • J.P. Morrell · Cosponsor
  • Vanessa Caston LaFleur · Cosponsor
  • Steven Jackson · Cosponsor

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on · 16 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Cameron Henry

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (137)

137 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

MOTION TO ADOPT (#1372)

Passed 97 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 24001
Unaffiliated 60006
Democrat 13000
Total 97007
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (104)
Member Party Vote
Huval — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
LeBas — Yea
Leger — Yea
Leopold — Yea
Magee — Yea
Marino — Yea
Shadoin — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Norton — Yea
Richard — Yea
Thibaut — Yea
Guinn — Yea
Hall — Yea
Havard — Yea
Hazel — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Henry — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Hill — Yea
Hoffmann — Not Voting
Hollis — Not Voting
Johnson — Yea
Howard — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
Ivey — Yea
White — Yea
James — Not Voting
Smith — Not Voting
Jones — Not Voting
Carmody — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Cromer — Not Voting
Pierre — Yea
Pope — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Reynolds — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Simon — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Stokes — Yea
Abramson — Yea
Anders — Yea
Armes — Yea
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Davis — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Emerson — Yea
Falconer — Yea
Franklin — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Garofalo — Yea
Gisclair — Yea
Glover — Yea
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 Yea
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 Not Voting
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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ADOPT (#1363)

Passed 31 Yea · 4 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 23203
Democrat 3200
Republican 5001
Total 31404
% of votes cast 79%10%0%10%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Long — Yea
Martiny — Yea
Milkovich — Yea
Mills — Yea
Hewitt — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Johns — Yea
Smith, G. — Yea
Morrell — Nay
White — Yea
Fannin — Yea
Carter — Not Voting
Smith, J. — Not Voting
Morrish — Yea
Peacock — Yea
Perry — Yea
Peterson — Nay
Appel — Yea
Claitor — Yea
Colomb — Not Voting
Donahue — Yea
Erdey — Yea
Walsworth — Yea
Ward — Yea
Chabert — Yea
Cortez — Yea
Gatti — Yea
Edward J. Price Democrat Nay
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
Jay Luneau Democrat Yea
Regina Barrow Democrat Nay
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Yea
Beth Mizell Republican Yea
Eddie J. Lambert Republican Yea
Francis C. Thompson Republican Yea
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Not Voting
Robert Allain Republican Yea

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REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1283)

Passed 97 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 25000
Unaffiliated 61005
Democrat 11002
Total 97007
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (104)
Member Party Vote
Ivey — Yea
LeBas — Yea
Leger — Yea
Magee — Yea
Marino — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Reynolds — Yea
Guinn — Yea
Hall — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Anders — Yea
Armes — Yea
Havard — Yea
Hazel — Yea
Henry — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Hoffmann — Yea
Hollis — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Howard — Yea
Huval — Yea
James — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Jones — Yea
Smith — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Norton — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Pierre — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
White — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Carmody — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Davis — Yea
Emerson — Yea
Pope — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Richard — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Shadoin — Yea
Simon — Yea
Stokes — Yea
Hill — Not Voting
Hunter — Not Voting
Leopold — Yea
Stefanski — Not Voting
Thibaut — Not Voting
Abramson — Yea
Bagneris — Not Voting
Berthelot — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Cromer — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Falconer — Yea
Franklin — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Garofalo — Yea
Gisclair — Yea
Glover — Yea
Landry, T. — Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Yea
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Yea
Dustin Miller Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gary Carter Democrat Not Voting
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Ken Brass Democrat Not Voting
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 Yea
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 (#1155)

Passed 34 Yea · 1 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 5000
Unaffiliated 24103
Republican 5001
Total 34104
% of votes cast 87%3%0%10%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Martiny — Yea
Milkovich — Yea
Mills — Yea
Morrish — Yea
Hewitt — Yea
Johns — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Fannin — Yea
Peacock — Yea
Perry — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Smith, G. — Yea
Smith, J. — Yea
Carter — Yea
White — Yea
Long — Not Voting
Morrell — Not Voting
Peterson — Nay
Claitor — Yea
Colomb — Not Voting
Erdey — Yea
Walsworth — Yea
Ward — Yea
Appel — Yea
Chabert — Yea
Cortez — Yea
Donahue — Yea
Gatti — Yea
Edward J. Price Democrat Yea
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
Jay Luneau Democrat Yea
Regina Barrow Democrat Yea
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Yea
Beth Mizell Republican Yea
Eddie J. Lambert Republican Yea
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 (#542)

Passed 84 Yea · 1 Nay · 20 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 23002
Unaffiliated 521014
Democrat 9004
Total 841020
% of votes cast 80%1%0%19%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Huval — Yea
Jones — Not Voting
Leopold — Not Voting
Magee — Yea
Marino — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Norton — Not Voting
Reynolds — Yea
Guinn — Yea
Hall — Yea
Havard — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Leger — Yea
Pylant — Nay
Abramson — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Armes — Yea
Hazel — Yea
Henry — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Hill — Not Voting
Hoffmann — Yea
Hollis — Not Voting
Howard — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Ivey — Yea
Johnson — Yea
James — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
White — Yea
Bishop — Not Voting
LeBas — Yea
Smith — Not Voting
Pearson — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Chaney — Not Voting
Coussan — Yea
Cromer — Yea
Danahay — Yea
Pierre — Not Voting
Pope — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Richard — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Shadoin — Not Voting
Simon — Not Voting
Stefanski — Yea
Stokes — Not Voting
Thibaut — Yea
Anders — Yea
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Carmody — Yea
Davis — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Emerson — Not Voting
Falconer — Not Voting
Franklin — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Garofalo — Yea
Gisclair — Yea
Glover — Yea
Landry, T. — Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Not Voting
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Yea
Dustin Miller Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gary Carter Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Not Voting
Ken Brass Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Not Voting
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Royce Duplessis Democrat Yea
Sam Jenkins Democrat Not Voting
Steven Jackson Democrat Yea
Alan Seabaugh Republican Yea
Blake Miguez Republican Yea
Bob Hensgens Republican Yea
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 Not Voting
Phillip DeVillier Republican Yea
Polly Thomas Republican Yea
Raymond J. Crews Republican Yea
Rick Edmonds Republican Yea
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Not Voting
Tony Bacala Republican Yea
Valarie Hodges Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE (#525)

Failed 51 Yea · 46 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 293206
Democrat 11002
Republican 21400
Total 514608
% of votes cast 49%44%0%8%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
James — Nay
Jefferson — Nay
Leopold — Yea
Magee — Nay
Marino — Nay
Shadoin — Nay
Stefanski — Nay
Norton — Nay
Thibaut — Not Voting
Hall — Nay
Havard — Nay
Hazel — Nay
Hunter — Nay
Leger — Nay
Brown, C. — Nay
Brown, T. — Nay
Billiot — Nay
Bouie — Nay
Guinn — Yea
Henry — Yea
Johnson — Nay
Hill — Not Voting
White — Nay
Smith — Not Voting
Hoffmann — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Hollis — Yea
Howard — Not Voting
Huval — Yea
Ivey — Yea
Jones — Nay
Bishop — Yea
LeBas — Nay
Carter, S. — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Pierre — Nay
Pope — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Anders — Yea
Carmody — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Cromer — Not Voting
Danahay — Nay
Emerson — Yea
Reynolds — Not Voting
Richard — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Simon — Yea
Stagni — Nay
Stokes — Nay
Abramson — Yea
Armes — Nay
Bagneris — Nay
Berthelot — Yea
Davis — Yea
Dwight — Nay
Falconer — Yea
Franklin — Nay
Gaines — Nay
Garofalo — Yea
Gisclair — Nay
Glover — Nay
Landry, T. — Nay
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Not Voting
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Not Voting
Dustin Miller Democrat Nay
Edmond Jordan Democrat Nay
Gary Carter Democrat Nay
Jimmy Harris Democrat Nay
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Ken Brass Democrat Nay
Robby Carter Democrat Nay
Rodney Lyons Democrat Nay
Royce Duplessis Democrat Nay
Sam Jenkins Democrat Nay
Steven Jackson Democrat Nay
Alan Seabaugh Republican Yea
Blake Miguez Republican Yea
Bob Hensgens Republican Yea
Dodie Horton Republican Yea
Franklin J. Foil Republican Yea
Gregory A. Miller Republican Yea
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Nay
Jack McFarland Republican Yea
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Nay
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 Nay
Patrick Connick Republican Nay
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 698?
HB 698 is sponsored by Walt Leger, III, Taylor F. Barras, Cameron Henry, Gary Carter, Tanner Magee, John Alario, Danny Martiny, J.P. Morrell, Vanessa Caston LaFleur (Democrat), and Steven Jackson (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 698?
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.
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