Louisiana 2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 16 R · 4 D cosponsors

HB 449 — ABORTION:  Enacts the Adoption Option Act providing for information on adoption to be conveyed pursuant to the Woman's Right To Know law

Last action — Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

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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 March 01, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 75 sponsors

    1 primary, 74 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (16 R · 4 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    3 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

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

  2. Signed by the President of the Senate.

  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

  4. Read by title, roll called, yeas 83, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.

  5. Scheduled for concurrence on 05/10/18.

  6. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  7. Received from the Senate with amendments.

  8. Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

  9. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  10. Rules suspended. Reported favorably.

  11. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

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

  13. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

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

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

  16. Reported favorably (13-0).

  17. Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

  18. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

  19. Prefiled.

Sponsors

  • Vincent J. Pierre · Cosponsor
  • Valarie Hodges · Cosponsor
  • Tony Bacala · Cosponsor
  • Taylor F. Barras · Cosponsor
  • Stephanie Hilferty · Cosponsor
  • Sharon Hewitt · Cosponsor
  • Ryan Gatti · Cosponsor
  • III Rick Ward · Cosponsor
  • Rick Edmonds · Primary
  • Reid Falconer · Cosponsor
  • Regina Barrow · Cosponsor
  • Polly Thomas · Cosponsor
  • Patrick O. Jefferson · Cosponsor
  • Nancy Landry · Cosponsor
  • Mike Huval · Cosponsor
  • Mark Wright · Cosponsor
  • Lance Harris · Cosponsor
  • Julie Stokes · Cosponsor
  • Julie Emerson · Cosponsor
  • John Milkovich · Cosponsor
  • Jack Donahue · Cosponsor
  • J. Rogers Pope · Cosponsor
  • H. Bernard LeBas · Cosponsor
  • Gerald Long · Cosponsor
  • Gerald Boudreaux · Cosponsor
  • Jr. Fred H. Mills · Cosponsor
  • Francis C. Thompson · Cosponsor
  • Dodie Horton · Cosponsor
  • Conrad Appel · Cosponsor
  • Clay Schexnayder · Cosponsor
  • Bob Hensgens · Cosponsor
  • Blake Miguez · Cosponsor
  • Beth Mizell · Cosponsor
  • Kevin Pearson · Cosponsor
  • Mark Abraham · Cosponsor
  • Beryl Amedee · Cosponsor
  • Andy Anders · Cosponsor
  • John Bagneris · Cosponsor
  • John A. Johnny Berthelot · Cosponsor
  • Terry Brown · Cosponsor
  • Thomas Carmody · Cosponsor
  • Steve Carter · Cosponsor
  • Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney · Cosponsor
  • Patrick Connick · Cosponsor
  • Jean-Paul Coussan · Cosponsor
  • Stephen Dwight · Cosponsor
  • Ray Garofalo · Cosponsor
  • Jerry "Truck" Gisclair · Cosponsor
  • John E. "Johnny" Guinn · Cosponsor
  • Kenny Havard · Cosponsor
  • Chris Hazel · Cosponsor
  • Frank Hoffmann · Cosponsor
  • Frankie Howard · Cosponsor
  • Marcus Hunter · Cosponsor
  • Robert Johnson · Cosponsor
  • Tanner Magee · Cosponsor
  • Jay Morris · Cosponsor
  • Steven E. Pylant · Cosponsor
  • Gene Reynolds · Cosponsor
  • Jerome "Dee" Richard · Cosponsor
  • Scott Simon · Cosponsor
  • Joe Stagni · Cosponsor
  • John Alario · Cosponsor
  • Danny Martiny · Cosponsor
  • Jonathan Perry · Cosponsor
  • John R. Smith · Cosponsor
  • Mike Walsworth · Cosponsor
  • Jr. Mack Bodi White · Cosponsor
  • Raymond J. Crews · Cosponsor
  • Neil Riser · Cosponsor
  • Jerome Zeringue · Cosponsor
  • C. Denise Marcelle · Cosponsor
  • Steven Jackson · Cosponsor
  • Vincent E. Cox III · Cosponsor
  • Larry A. Bagley · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 74 co-sponsors · 72 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (74)

Not signed on (72)

72 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

CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#967)

Passed 83 Yea · 0 Nay · 22 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 500017
Democrat 11002
Republican 22003
Total 830022
% of votes cast 79%0%0%21%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Hoffmann — Yea
Howard — Yea
Leopold — Yea
Magee — Not Voting
Marino — Yea
Guinn — Yea
Hall — Yea
Havard — Yea
Hazel — Yea
Henry — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Huval — Yea
Ivey — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Norton — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Pierre — Yea
Pope — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Anders — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Carmody — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Smith — Yea
Hill — Not Voting
Johnson — Yea
Hollis — Not Voting
James — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
White — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Jones — Yea
Bishop — Not Voting
Brown, C. — Not Voting
LeBas — Not Voting
Leger — Not Voting
Cromer — Not Voting
Danahay — Not Voting
Davis — Not Voting
Reynolds — Not Voting
Richard — Not Voting
Shadoin — Yea
Simon — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Stokes — Yea
Thibaut — Not Voting
Abramson — Not Voting
Armes — Not Voting
Bagneris — Not Voting
Berthelot — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Emerson — Yea
Falconer — Not Voting
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 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 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 Not Voting
Tony Bacala Republican Not Voting
Valarie Hodges Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE (#719)

Passed 31 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 5001
Democrat 4001
Unaffiliated 22006
Total 31008
% of votes cast 79%0%0%21%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Long — Yea
Martiny — Yea
Milkovich — Yea
Mills — Yea
Hewitt — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Johns — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Smith, J. — Yea
Carter — Yea
Morrell — Yea
White — Yea
Morrish — Not Voting
Fannin — Yea
Peacock — Yea
Smith, G. — Not Voting
Perry — Yea
Appel — Yea
Chabert — Yea
Claitor — Yea
Cortez — Not Voting
Donahue — Yea
Peterson — Not Voting
Walsworth — Yea
Ward — Yea
Colomb — Not Voting
Erdey — Not Voting
Gatti — Yea
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 Yea
Francis C. Thompson Republican Yea
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Not Voting
Robert Allain Republican Yea

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CO-AUTHORS (#721)

Failed 19 Yea · 0 Nay · 20 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 140014
Democrat 2003
Republican 3003
Total 190020
% of votes cast 49%0%0%51%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Long — Yea
Martiny — Yea
Milkovich — Yea
Mills — Yea
Walsworth — Yea
Hewitt — Yea
Morrish — Not Voting
Mr. President — Yea
Smith, J. — Yea
Perry — Yea
White — Yea
Appel — Yea
Donahue — Yea
Ward — Yea
Bishop — Not Voting
Fannin — Not Voting
Carter — Not Voting
Smith, G. — Not Voting
Johns — Not Voting
Morrell — Not Voting
Peacock — Not Voting
Peterson — Not Voting
Chabert — Not Voting
Claitor — Not Voting
Colomb — Not Voting
Cortez — Not Voting
Erdey — Not Voting
Gatti — Yea
Edward J. Price Democrat Not Voting
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
Jay Luneau Democrat Not Voting
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 Not Voting

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FINAL PASSAGE (#366)

Passed 97 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 25000
Unaffiliated 61006
Democrat 11002
Total 97008
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Huval — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Leopold — Yea
Marino — Yea
Shadoin — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Guinn — Yea
Hall — Yea
Havard — Yea
Hazel — Yea
Henry — Yea
Hoffmann — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Howard — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Ivey — Yea
James — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Magee — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Smith — Yea
Pierre — Yea
Pope — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Anders — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Carmody — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Davis — Yea
Franklin — Yea
Reynolds — Yea
Richard — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Simon — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Stokes — Yea
Hill — Not Voting
Landry, N. — Yea
Hollis — Not Voting
White — Yea
Jones — Yea
LeBas — Not Voting
Leger — Yea
Cromer — Not Voting
Norton — Not Voting
Thibaut — Yea
Abramson — Yea
Armes — Not Voting
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Yea
Danahay — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Emerson — Yea
Falconer — 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 Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
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 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 449?
HB 449 is sponsored by Vincent J. Pierre, Valarie Hodges (Republican), Tony Bacala (Republican), Taylor F. Barras, Stephanie Hilferty (Republican), Sharon Hewitt, Ryan Gatti, Rick Ward, III, Rick Edmonds (Republican), Reid Falconer, Regina Barrow (Democrat), Polly Thomas (Republican), Patrick O. Jefferson, Nancy Landry, Mike Huval, Mark Wright (Republican), Lance Harris, Julie Stokes, Julie Emerson, John Milkovich, Jack Donahue, J. Rogers Pope, H. Bernard LeBas, Gerald Long, Gerald Boudreaux (Democrat), Fred H. Mills, Jr., Francis C. Thompson (Republican), Dodie Horton (Republican), Conrad Appel, Clay Schexnayder, Bob Hensgens (Republican), Blake Miguez (Republican), Beth Mizell (Republican), Kevin Pearson, Mark Abraham, Beryl Amedee, Andy Anders, John Bagneris, John A. Johnny Berthelot, Terry Brown, Thomas Carmody, Steve Carter, Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney, Patrick Connick, Jean-Paul Coussan, Stephen Dwight, Ray Garofalo, Jerry "Truck" Gisclair, John E. "Johnny" Guinn, Kenny Havard, Chris Hazel, Frank Hoffmann, Frankie Howard, Marcus Hunter, Robert Johnson, Tanner Magee, Jay Morris, Steven E. Pylant, Gene Reynolds, Jerome "Dee" Richard, Scott Simon, Joe Stagni, John Alario, Danny Martiny, Jonathan Perry, John R. Smith, Mike Walsworth, Mack Bodi White, Jr., Raymond J. Crews (Republican), Neil Riser (Republican), Jerome Zeringue (Republican), C. Denise Marcelle (Democrat), Steven Jackson (Democrat), III, Vincent E. Cox (Republican), and Larry A. Bagley (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 449?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 01, 2018. Enacted.
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