Louisiana 2018 Regular Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 11 R · 6 D cosponsors

HB 281 — NURSING HOMES:  Authorizes nursing home residents or their qualified surrogates to have monitoring devices installed in those residents' rooms (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Last action — Read by title, roll called, yeas 94, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.

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

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Read by title, roll called, yeas 94, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.

  2. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.scr12

  3. Received from the Senate with amendments.

  4. Scheduled for concurrence on 05/17/18.

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

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

  7. Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.

  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 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

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

  15. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/04/18.

  16. Reported with amendments (9-1-1).

  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
  • Valarie Hodges · Cosponsor
  • Tony Bacala · Cosponsor
  • Taylor F. Barras · Cosponsor
  • Stephanie Hilferty · Cosponsor
  • Sam Jones · Cosponsor
  • Rodney Lyons · Cosponsor
  • Robert E. Billiot · Cosponsor
  • Rick Edmonds · Cosponsor
  • Polly Thomas · Cosponsor
  • Paul Hollis · Cosponsor
  • Patrick O. Jefferson · Cosponsor
  • Nancy Landry · Cosponsor
  • Mark Wright · Cosponsor
  • Major Thibaut · Cosponsor
  • Lance Harris · Cosponsor
  • Ken Brass · Cosponsor
  • Julie Stokes · Cosponsor
  • Jimmy Harris · Cosponsor
  • Helena Moreno · Cosponsor
  • Dodie Horton · Cosponsor
  • Clay Schexnayder · Cosponsor
  • Chad Brown · Cosponsor
  • Blake Miguez · Cosponsor
  • Barry Ivey · Cosponsor
  • Gene Reynolds · Cosponsor
  • Kirk Talbot · Primary
  • Beryl Amedee · Cosponsor
  • Andy Anders · Cosponsor
  • John Bagneris · Cosponsor
  • John A. Johnny Berthelot · Cosponsor
  • Joseph Bouie · Cosponsor
  • Terry Brown · Cosponsor
  • Thomas Carmody · Cosponsor
  • Gary Carter · Cosponsor
  • Steve Carter · Cosponsor
  • Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney · Cosponsor
  • Jean-Paul Coussan · Cosponsor
  • Paula Davis · Cosponsor
  • Franklin J. Foil · Cosponsor
  • Ray Garofalo · Cosponsor
  • Jerry "Truck" Gisclair · Cosponsor
  • Cedric Glover · Cosponsor
  • John E. "Johnny" Guinn · Cosponsor
  • Jeff Hall · Cosponsor
  • Marcus Hunter · Cosponsor
  • Jay Morris · Cosponsor
  • Jim Morris · Cosponsor
  • Barbara Norton · Cosponsor
  • Steven E. Pylant · Cosponsor
  • Rob Shadoin · Cosponsor
  • Patricia Smith · Cosponsor
  • Joe Stagni · Cosponsor
  • Malinda White · Cosponsor
  • Vincent E. Cox III · Cosponsor
  • Robby Carter · Cosponsor
  • Jerome Zeringue · Cosponsor
  • Steven Jackson · Cosponsor
  • Barbara Carpenter · Cosponsor
  • Larry A. Bagley · Cosponsor
  • Dustin Miller · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 60 co-sponsors · 86 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Kirk Talbot

Co-sponsors (60)

Not signed on (86)

86 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 (#1312)

Passed 94 Yea · 0 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 25000
Unaffiliated 57009
Democrat 12001
Total 940010
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (104)
Member Party Vote
Ivey — Yea
Jones — Yea
Magee — Yea
Shadoin — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Norton — Yea
Thibaut — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Guinn — Yea
Hall — Yea
Havard — Yea
Hazel — Yea
Henry — Yea
Hill — Yea
Hoffmann — Yea
Hollis — Yea
Howard — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Huval — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Marino — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Pierre — Yea
Pope — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Armes — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Carmody — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Reynolds — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Simon — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Stokes — Yea
White — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
Bishop — Not Voting
Smith — Not Voting
James — Not Voting
LeBas — Not Voting
Leger — Not Voting
Leopold — Not Voting
Coussan — Not Voting
Cromer — Not Voting
Emerson — Yea
Richard — Not Voting
Abramson — Yea
Anders — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Yea
Davis — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Falconer — Yea
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 Yea
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 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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FINAL PASSAGE (#1230)

Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 26002
Republican 6000
Democrat 5000
Total 37002
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Johns — Yea
Long — Yea
Martiny — Yea
Milkovich — Yea
Mills — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Morrish — Yea
Hewitt — Yea
Perry — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Smith, G. — Yea
Smith, J. — Yea
Carter — Yea
White — Yea
Fannin — Not Voting
Peacock — Yea
Chabert — Yea
Claitor — Yea
Cortez — Yea
Donahue — Yea
Walsworth — Yea
Ward — Yea
Appel — Yea
Colomb — Not Voting
Erdey — Yea
Gatti — Yea
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 Yea
Francis C. Thompson Republican Yea
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Yea
Robert Allain Republican Yea

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AMENDMENT # 4486 BY LUNEAU, HB 281 BY TALBOT (#1229)

Passed 26 Yea · 9 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 5000
Unaffiliated 16804
Republican 5100
Total 26904
% of votes cast 67%23%0%10%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Long — Yea
Martiny — Yea
Milkovich — Nay
Mills — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Smith, G. — Yea
Carter — Yea
Hewitt — Nay
Smith, J. — Nay
White — Nay
Johns — Yea
Fannin — Not Voting
Morrell — Not Voting
Morrish — Yea
Peacock — Nay
Perry — Nay
Peterson — Not Voting
Chabert — Yea
Claitor — Nay
Colomb — Not Voting
Cortez — Yea
Donahue — Yea
Erdey — Yea
Walsworth — Yea
Ward — Yea
Appel — Nay
Gatti — Yea
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 Nay
Eddie J. Lambert Republican Yea
Francis C. Thompson Republican Yea
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Yea
Robert Allain Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE (#255)

Passed 96 Yea · 0 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 61007
Republican 24001
Democrat 11001
Total 96009
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Hunter — Yea
James — Yea
Jones — Yea
Leger — Not Voting
Leopold — Yea
Magee — Yea
Marino — Yea
Guinn — Yea
Hall — Yea
Havard — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Moreno — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Norton — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Anders — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Pierre — Yea
Pope — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Hazel — Not Voting
Carter, S. — Yea
Henry — Not Voting
Hill — Not Voting
Smith — Yea
Hoffmann — Yea
Hollis — Yea
Howard — Yea
Huval — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
Ivey — Yea
White — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Johnson — Not Voting
LeBas — Yea
Pearson — Not Voting
Carmody — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Danahay — Yea
Davis — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Reynolds — Yea
Richard — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Shadoin — Yea
Simon — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Stokes — Yea
Thibaut — Yea
Abramson — Yea
Armes — Yea
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Cromer — 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 Not Voting
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 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 Not Voting
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 281?
HB 281 is sponsored by Vincent J. Pierre, Valarie Hodges (Republican), Tony Bacala (Republican), Taylor F. Barras, Stephanie Hilferty (Republican), Sam Jones, Rodney Lyons (Democrat), Robert E. Billiot, Rick Edmonds (Republican), Polly Thomas (Republican), Paul Hollis, Patrick O. Jefferson, Nancy Landry, Mark Wright (Republican), Major Thibaut, Lance Harris, Ken Brass (Democrat), Julie Stokes, Jimmy Harris, Helena Moreno, Dodie Horton (Republican), Clay Schexnayder, Chad Brown, Blake Miguez (Republican), Barry Ivey, Gene Reynolds, Kirk Talbot, Beryl Amedee, Andy Anders, John Bagneris, John A. Johnny Berthelot, Joseph Bouie, Terry Brown, Thomas Carmody, Gary Carter, Steve Carter, Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney, Jean-Paul Coussan, Paula Davis, Franklin J. Foil, Ray Garofalo, Jerry "Truck" Gisclair, Cedric Glover, John E. "Johnny" Guinn, Jeff Hall, Marcus Hunter, Jay Morris, Jim Morris, Barbara Norton, Steven E. Pylant, Rob Shadoin, Patricia Smith, Joe Stagni, Malinda White, III, Vincent E. Cox (Republican), Robby Carter (Democrat), Jerome Zeringue (Republican), Steven Jackson (Democrat), Barbara Carpenter (Democrat), Larry A. Bagley (Republican), and Dustin Miller (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 281?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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.
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