Louisiana 2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 9 R · 7 D cosponsors

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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  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 02, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · 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.

  • 55 sponsors

    1 primary, 54 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (9 R · 7 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 99.

  2. Effective date: 08/01/2018.

  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

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

  5. Signed by the President of the Senate.

  6. Read by title, passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  7. Received from the Senate without amendments.

  8. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. 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. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 89, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

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

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

  15. Scheduled for floor debate on 03/21/18.

  16. Reported with amendments (10-0).

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

  18. Prefiled.

  19. 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

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1 sponsors · 54 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Gary Carter

Co-sponsors (54)

Not signed on (92)

92 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 (#723)

Passed 32 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 23005
Democrat 4001
Republican 5001
Total 32007
% 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

Official roll call →

FINAL PASSAGE (#78)

Passed 89 Yea · 0 Nay · 15 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 560012
Democrat 12000
Republican 21003
Total 890015
% 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

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Subjects

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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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