Louisiana 2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 256 — FUNDS/FUNDING:  Creates the TOPS Income Fund (RE SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)

Last action — Signed by the President of the Senate.

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 28, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the President of the Senate.

  2. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

  3. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

  4. Read by title, passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 2 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  5. Received from the Senate without amendments.

  6. Rules suspended. Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

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

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

  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 80, nays 6. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

  11. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/30/18.

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

  13. Reported favorably (14-0).

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

  15. Prefiled.

  16. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Sponsors

  • Franklin J. Foil · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Franklin J. Foil

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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

FINAL PASSAGE (#1211)

Passed 31 Yea · 2 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 21205
Democrat 5000
Republican 5001
Total 31206
% of votes cast 79%5%0%15%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Long — Yea
Martiny — Yea
Milkovich — Yea
Mills — Yea
Morrish — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Smith, G. — Yea
Smith, J. — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Carter — Yea
Hewitt — Nay
White — Yea
Johns — Yea
Fannin — Not Voting
Morrell — Not Voting
Peacock — Yea
Perry — Yea
Peterson — Not Voting
Chabert — Yea
Claitor — Yea
Colomb — Not Voting
Cortez — Yea
Donahue — Nay
Erdey — Yea
Walsworth — Yea
Ward — Yea
Appel — 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 Yea
Beth Mizell Republican Yea
Eddie J. Lambert Republican Not Voting
Francis C. Thompson Republican Yea
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Yea
Robert Allain Republican Yea

Official roll call →

FINAL PASSAGE (#648)

Passed 80 Yea · 6 Nay · 19 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 9103
Unaffiliated 504013
Republican 21103
Total 806019
% of votes cast 76%6%0%18%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
LeBas — Not Voting
Leger — Not Voting
Leopold — Not Voting
Magee — Yea
Marino — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Norton — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Guinn — Yea
Hall — Yea
Havard — Yea
Henry — Yea
Hoffmann — Yea
Hollis — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Howard — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Huval — Yea
Ivey — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Jones — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Pierre — Yea
Pope — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Anders — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Carmody — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Danahay — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Reynolds — Yea
Richard — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Shadoin — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Stokes — Yea
Hazel — Not Voting
Smith — Nay
Brown, C. — Not Voting
Hill — Not Voting
White — Not Voting
Johnson — Not Voting
Hunter — Nay
James — Not Voting
Bouie — Nay
Cromer — Not Voting
Simon — Not Voting
Thibaut — Not Voting
Abramson — Yea
Armes — Yea
Bagneris — Nay
Berthelot — Yea
Davis — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Emerson — Yea
Falconer — Yea
Franklin — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Garofalo — Yea
Gisclair — Yea
Glover — Not Voting
Landry, T. — Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Yea
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Nay
Dustin Miller Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gary Carter Democrat Not Voting
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Not Voting
Ken Brass Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Royce Duplessis Democrat Yea
Sam Jenkins Democrat Yea
Steven Jackson Democrat Not Voting
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 Not Voting
Jack McFarland Republican Yea
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Nay
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 Not Voting
Rick Edmonds Republican Yea
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Yea
Tony Bacala Republican Yea
Valarie Hodges Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 256?
HB 256 is sponsored by Franklin J. Foil.
What is the current status of HB 256?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 28, 2018. Enacted.
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