Louisiana 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 257 — CIVIL PROCEDURE:  Provides relative to appellate records. (gov sig)

Last action — Called from the Calendar.

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

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Called from the Calendar.

  2. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title; failed to pass by a vote of 14 yeas and 19 nays.

  3. Reconsidered. Read by title; returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

  4. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title; failed to pass by a vote of 12 yeas and 23 nays.

  5. Notice of reconsideration on the next legislative day.

  6. Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

  7. Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.

  8. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.

  9. Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.

Sponsors

  • John Milkovich · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • John Milkovich

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 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

FINAL PASSAGE (#458)

Failed 14 Yea · 19 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 101503
Democrat 2003
Republican 2400
Total 141906
% of votes cast 36%49%0%15%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Long — Nay
Martiny — Yea
Milkovich — Yea
Mills — Nay
Morrish — Yea
Carter — Nay
Fannin — Nay
Smith, J. — Not Voting
Bishop — Yea
Smith, G. — Yea
White — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Peacock — Nay
Perry — Nay
Chabert — Nay
Claitor — Yea
Colomb — Not Voting
Cortez — Nay
Walsworth — Nay
Ward — Yea
Hewitt — Nay
Johns — Nay
Mr. President — Nay
Peterson — Nay
Appel — Nay
Donahue — Nay
Erdey — Not Voting
Gatti — Yea
Edward J. Price Democrat Not Voting
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
Jay Luneau Democrat Yea
Regina Barrow Democrat Not Voting
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Not Voting
Beth Mizell Republican Nay
Eddie J. Lambert Republican Yea
Francis C. Thompson Republican Nay
Neil Riser Republican Nay
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Nay
Robert Allain Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE (#298)

Failed 12 Yea · 23 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 1500
Unaffiliated 81703
Democrat 3101
Total 122304
% of votes cast 31%59%0%10%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Long — Yea
Martiny — Nay
Milkovich — Yea
Mills — Nay
Perry — Nay
Hewitt — Nay
Bishop — Yea
Carter — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Appel — Not Voting
Claitor — Yea
Colomb — Not Voting
Ward — Not Voting
Johns — Nay
Mr. President — Nay
Morrish — Nay
Smith, G. — Nay
Smith, J. — Nay
Peacock — Nay
Fannin — Nay
White — Nay
Chabert — Nay
Walsworth — Nay
Cortez — Nay
Donahue — Nay
Erdey — Yea
Gatti — Nay
Edward J. Price Democrat Yea
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
Jay Luneau Democrat Yea
Regina Barrow Democrat Nay
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Not Voting
Beth Mizell Republican Nay
Eddie J. Lambert Republican Yea
Francis C. Thompson Republican Nay
Neil Riser Republican Nay
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Nay
Robert Allain Republican Nay

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Subjects

civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 257?
SB 257 is sponsored by John Milkovich.
What is the current status of SB 257?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 SB 257?
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