Louisiana 2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

SB 224 — SCHOOLS:  Requires instruction and display of the national motto "In God We Trust" in public schools. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)

Last action — Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 01, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · 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.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.

  2. Received from the House without amendments.

  3. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.

  4. Signed by the Speaker of the House.

  5. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

  6. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/09/18.

  7. Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.

  8. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.

  9. Reported favorably (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  10. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.

  11. Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.

  12. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays; ordered re- reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  13. Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered reengrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

  14. Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.

  15. Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted; ordered engrossed and recommitted to the Committee on Finance.

  16. Reported with amendments.

  17. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Education.

  18. Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.

Sponsors

  • Regina Barrow · Primary
  • John Milkovich · Cosponsor
  • Barrow Peacock · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

  • John Milkovich
  • Barrow Peacock

Not signed on (144)

144 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

FINAL PASSAGE (#880)

Passed 93 Yea · 0 Nay · 12 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 560011
Democrat 13000
Republican 24001
Total 930012
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Jones — Yea
Leger — Not Voting
Leopold — Not Voting
Magee — Yea
Marino — Yea
Simon — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Stokes — Yea
Abramson — Yea
Guinn — Yea
Hall — Yea
Havard — Yea
Hazel — Yea
Henry — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Hill — Not Voting
Hoffmann — Yea
Hollis — Yea
Smith — Yea
Howard — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Huval — Yea
Johnson — Yea
White — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
Ivey — Yea
James — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
LeBas — Not Voting
Norton — Yea
Armes — Not Voting
Carmody — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Coussan — Not Voting
Cromer — Not Voting
Danahay — Not Voting
Pearson — Yea
Pierre — Yea
Pope — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Reynolds — Yea
Richard — Not Voting
Shadoin — Not Voting
Stagni — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Thibaut — Yea
Anders — Yea
Bagneris — Not Voting
Berthelot — Yea
Davis — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Emerson — 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 Yea
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 Not Voting
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

Official roll call →

FINAL PASSAGE (#369)

Passed 33 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 23005
Democrat 4001
Republican 6000
Total 33006
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Martiny — Yea
Milkovich — Yea
Mills — Yea
Morrish — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Hewitt — Yea
Carter — Yea
Smith, G. — Yea
Johns — Yea
Smith, J. — Yea
Long — Yea
Fannin — Yea
White — Yea
Bishop — Not Voting
Morrell — Not Voting
Peacock — Yea
Perry — Yea
Peterson — Not Voting
Walsworth — Yea
Ward — Yea
Appel — Not Voting
Chabert — Yea
Claitor — Yea
Colomb — Not Voting
Cortez — Yea
Donahue — Yea
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 Not Voting
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

Official roll call →

Subjects

civil-rights education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 224?
SB 224 is sponsored by Regina Barrow (Democrat), John Milkovich, and Barrow Peacock.
What is the current status of SB 224?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 01, 2018. Enacted.
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