HB 620 — VETERANS: Requires the office of vital records to share data regarding veterans (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Last action — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 99.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 02, 2018. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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55 sponsors
1 primary, 54 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (9 R · 7 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
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Read HB 620 on the official Louisiana source →Action History
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Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 99.
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Effective date: 08/01/2018.
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Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
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Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
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Signed by the President of the Senate.
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Read by title, passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
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Received from the Senate without amendments.
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Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
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Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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Rules suspended. Reported favorably.
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Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
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Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 89, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
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Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
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Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
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Scheduled for floor debate on 03/21/18.
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Reported with amendments (10-0).
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Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
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Prefiled.
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Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Sponsors
- Vincent J. Pierre · Cosponsor
- Troy Carter · Cosponsor
- Tony Bacala · Cosponsor
- Taylor F. Barras · Cosponsor
- Rodney Lyons · Cosponsor
- Robert E. Billiot · Cosponsor
- Regina Barrow · Cosponsor
- Polly Thomas · Cosponsor
- Patrick O. Jefferson · Cosponsor
- Mike Huval · Cosponsor
- Mark Wright · Cosponsor
- Ken Brass · Cosponsor
- Julie Stokes · Cosponsor
- Jimmy Harris · Cosponsor
- J. Rogers Pope · Cosponsor
- Jr. Fred H. Mills · Cosponsor
- Dustin Miller · Cosponsor
- Dodie Horton · Cosponsor
- Clay Schexnayder · Cosponsor
- Bob Hensgens · Cosponsor
- Alan Seabaugh · Cosponsor
- Gary Carter · Primary
- Beryl Amedee · Cosponsor
- John Bagneris · Cosponsor
- John A. Johnny Berthelot · Cosponsor
- Joseph Bouie · Cosponsor
- Terry Brown · Cosponsor
- Thomas Carmody · Cosponsor
- Steve Carter · Cosponsor
- Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney · Cosponsor
- Greg Cromer · Cosponsor
- Paula Davis · Cosponsor
- Ray Garofalo · Cosponsor
- Jerry "Truck" Gisclair · Cosponsor
- Cedric Glover · Cosponsor
- John E. "Johnny" Guinn · Cosponsor
- Frank Hoffmann · Cosponsor
- Marcus Hunter · Cosponsor
- Samuel Jenkins · Cosponsor
- Robert Johnson · Cosponsor
- Chris Leopold · Cosponsor
- Jim Morris · Cosponsor
- Steven E. Pylant · Cosponsor
- Patricia Smith · Cosponsor
- Joe Stagni · Cosponsor
- John Stefanski · Cosponsor
- Malinda White · Cosponsor
- Jay Luneau · Cosponsor
- Ed Price · Cosponsor
- C. Denise Marcelle · Cosponsor
- Steven Jackson · Cosponsor
- Raymond J. Crews · Cosponsor
- Vincent E. Cox III · Cosponsor
- Larry A. Bagley · Cosponsor
- Dustin Miller · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 54 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Gary Carter
Co-sponsors (54)
- Vincent J. Pierre
- Troy Carter
- Tony Bacala Republican
- Taylor F. Barras
- Rodney Lyons Democrat
- Robert E. Billiot
- Regina Barrow Democrat
- Polly Thomas Republican
- Patrick O. Jefferson
- Mike Huval
- Mark Wright Republican
- Ken Brass Democrat
- Julie Stokes
- Jimmy Harris
- J. Rogers Pope
- Fred H. Mills, Jr.
- Dustin Miller Democrat
- Dodie Horton Republican
- Clay Schexnayder
- Bob Hensgens Republican
- Alan Seabaugh Republican
- Beryl Amedee
- John Bagneris
- John A. Johnny Berthelot
- Joseph Bouie
- Terry Brown
- Thomas Carmody
- Steve Carter
- Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney
- Greg Cromer
- Paula Davis
- Ray Garofalo
- Jerry "Truck" Gisclair
- Cedric Glover
- John E. "Johnny" Guinn
- Frank Hoffmann
- Marcus Hunter
- Samuel Jenkins
- Robert Johnson
- Chris Leopold
- Jim Morris
- Steven E. Pylant
- Patricia Smith
- Joe Stagni
- John Stefanski
- Malinda White
- Jay Luneau
- Ed Price
- C. Denise Marcelle Democrat
- Steven Jackson Democrat
- Raymond J. Crews Republican
- III, Vincent E. Cox Republican
- Larry A. Bagley Republican
- Dustin Miller Democrat
Not signed on (92)
92 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 92 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 32 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 82% | 0% | 0% | 18% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Johns | — | Yea |
| Long | — | Yea |
| Martiny | — | Yea |
| Milkovich | — | Yea |
| Mills | — | Yea |
| Hewitt | — | Yea |
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Yea |
| Smith, J. | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Morrish | — | Yea |
| Peacock | — | Yea |
| Appel | — | Yea |
| Claitor | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Walsworth | — | Yea |
| Ward | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Fannin | — | Yea |
| Smith, G. | — | Not Voting |
| Morrell | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Not Voting |
| Colomb | — | Not Voting |
| Donahue | — | Yea |
| Erdey | — | Not Voting |
| Chabert | — | Yea |
| Cortez | — | 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 56 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Democrat | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 89 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (104)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Huval | — | Yea |
| Leger | — | Not Voting |
| Leopold | — | Yea |
| Magee | — | Yea |
| Marino | — | Yea |
| Guinn | — | Yea |
| Hall | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Not Voting |
| Havard | — | Yea |
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Hazel | — | Yea |
| Henry | — | Yea |
| Hill | — | Not Voting |
| Hoffmann | — | Yea |
| Hollis | — | Not Voting |
| Brown, C. | — | Yea |
| Brown, T. | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Hunter | — | Yea |
| Carter, S. | — | Yea |
| Amedee | — | Yea |
| Anders | — | Yea |
| Billiot | — | Yea |
| Bouie | — | Yea |
| Carmody | — | Yea |
| Chaney | — | Yea |
| Ivey | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| James | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Landry, N. | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| LeBas | — | Yea |
| Coussan | — | Yea |
| Danahay | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Dwight | — | Yea |
| Simon | — | Yea |
| Stagni | — | Yea |
| Stefanski | — | Yea |
| Stokes | — | Yea |
| Thibaut | — | Yea |
| Franklin | — | Not Voting |
| Moreno | — | Not Voting |
| Norton | — | Yea |
| Pearson | — | Not Voting |
| Pierre | — | Yea |
| Pope | — | Yea |
| Pugh | — | Yea |
| Pylant | — | Yea |
| Reynolds | — | Not Voting |
| Richard | — | Not Voting |
| Schexnayder | — | Yea |
| Shadoin | — | Not Voting |
| Abramson | — | Not Voting |
| Armes | — | Not Voting |
| Bagneris | — | Yea |
| Berthelot | — | Yea |
| Cromer | — | 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 | Yea |
| Jimmy Harris | Democrat | Yea |
| Jimmy Harris | Democrat | Yea |
| Ken Brass | Democrat | Yea |
| Robby Carter | Democrat | Yea |
| Rodney Lyons | 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Mark Abraham | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Wright | 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 |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 620?
- HB 620 is sponsored by Vincent J. Pierre, Troy Carter, Tony Bacala (Republican), Taylor F. Barras, Rodney Lyons (Democrat), Robert E. Billiot, Regina Barrow (Democrat), Polly Thomas (Republican), Patrick O. Jefferson, Mike Huval, Mark Wright (Republican), Ken Brass (Democrat), Julie Stokes, Jimmy Harris, J. Rogers Pope, Fred H. Mills, Jr., Dustin Miller (Democrat), Dodie Horton (Republican), Clay Schexnayder, Bob Hensgens (Republican), Alan Seabaugh (Republican), Gary Carter, Beryl Amedee, John Bagneris, John A. Johnny Berthelot, Joseph Bouie, Terry Brown, Thomas Carmody, Steve Carter, Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney, Greg Cromer, Paula Davis, Ray Garofalo, Jerry "Truck" Gisclair, Cedric Glover, John E. "Johnny" Guinn, Frank Hoffmann, Marcus Hunter, Samuel Jenkins, Robert Johnson, Chris Leopold, Jim Morris, Steven E. Pylant, Patricia Smith, Joe Stagni, John Stefanski, Malinda White, Jay Luneau, Ed Price, C. Denise Marcelle (Democrat), Steven Jackson (Democrat), Raymond J. Crews (Republican), III, Vincent E. Cox (Republican), and Larry A. Bagley (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 620?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 02, 2018. Enacted.
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