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Louisiana 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 70 — COURTS: Provides relative to justice of the peace courts and constables in St. Tammany Parish. (gov sig)

Last action May 30, 2019 — Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.

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Passed House
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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 26, 2019. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · 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.
1 sponsor

1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

May 30, 2019
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
May 30, 2019
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 28.
May 30, 2019
Effective date 5/30/2019.
May 28, 2019
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
May 28, 2019
Signed by the Speaker of the House.
May 27, 2019
Received from the House without amendments.
May 23, 2019
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 87, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
May 16, 2019
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/23/19.
May 13, 2019
Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
May 09, 2019
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
May 08, 2019
Reported favorably (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
April 30, 2019
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
April 29, 2019
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
April 25, 2019
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 30 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
April 24, 2019
Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
April 23, 2019
Reported favorably.
April 08, 2019
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
March 26, 2019
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Jack Donahue

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 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

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	26	0	0	3
Democrat	11	0	0	5
Unaffiliated	50	0	0	10
Total	87	0	0	18
% of votes cast	83%	0%	0%	17%

Member	Party	Vote
LeBas	—	Yea
Leger	—	Yea
Leopold	—	Not Voting
Magee	—	Yea
Marino	—	Yea
Glover	—	Yea
Guinn	—	Yea
Abramson	—	Yea
Anders	—	Yea
Mr. Speaker	—	Yea
Henry	—	Yea
Hill	—	Yea
Moss	—	Yea
Bishop	—	Yea
Hollis	—	Yea
Brown, C.	—	Yea
Brown, T.	—	Yea
Billiot	—	Yea
Howard	—	Yea
Huval	—	Yea
Pearson	—	Yea
Pierre	—	Yea
Pope	—	Yea
Carmody	—	Yea
Chaney	—	Yea
Hoffmann	—	Not Voting
Carter, S.	—	Yea
Ivey	—	Yea
James	—	Yea
Smith	—	Yea
Jefferson	—	Yea
Johnson, R.	—	Yea
Jones	—	Yea
DuBuisson	—	Yea
Norton	—	Not Voting
White	—	Yea
Pugh	—	Yea
Pylant	—	Yea
Richard	—	Not Voting
Schexnayder	—	Yea
Landry, N.	—	Not Voting
Simon	—	Not Voting
Stagni	—	Yea
Stefanski	—	Yea
Stokes	—	Yea
Amedee	—	Yea
Armes	—	Yea
Bagneris	—	Yea
Berthelot	—	Yea
Bouie	—	Not Voting
Coussan	—	Yea
Davis	—	Not Voting
Dwight	—	Yea
Emerson	—	Yea
Falconer	—	Yea
Franklin	—	Yea
Gaines	—	Yea
Garofalo	—	Not Voting
Gisclair	—	Not Voting
Landry, T.	—	Yea
Barbara Carpenter	Democrat	Not Voting
C. Denise Marcelle	Democrat	Not Voting
Dustin Miller	Democrat	Not Voting
Edmond Jordan	Democrat	Yea
Gary Carter	Democrat	Yea
III, Ed Larvadain	Democrat	Yea
Jimmy Harris	Democrat	Yea
Jimmy Harris	Democrat	Yea
Ken Brass	Democrat	Yea
Pat Moore	Democrat	Yea
Robby Carter	Democrat	Not Voting
Rodney Lyons	Democrat	Yea
Roy Daryl Adams	Democrat	Yea
Royce Duplessis	Democrat	Yea
Sam Jenkins	Democrat	Yea
Steven Jackson	Democrat	Not Voting
Alan Seabaugh	Republican	Yea
Blake Miguez	Republican	Yea
Christopher Turner	Republican	Yea
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
Jeremy LaCombe	Republican	Yea
Jerome Zeringue	Republican	Not Voting
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
Mike Johnson	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
Ryan Bourriaque	Republican	Not Voting
Shane Mack	Republican	Yea
Stephanie Hilferty	Republican	Yea
Tony Bacala	Republican	Yea
Valarie Hodges	Republican	Yea
Wayne McMahen	Republican	Yea

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	23	0	0	4
Republican	5	0	0	2
Democrat	2	0	0	3
Total	30	0	0	9
% of votes cast	77%	0%	0%	23%

Member	Party	Vote
Martiny	—	Yea
Milkovich	—	Yea
Mills	—	Yea
Hewitt	—	Not Voting
Johns	—	Yea
Mr. President	—	Yea
Bishop	—	Yea
Carter	—	Yea
Smith, G.	—	Yea
Long	—	Yea
White	—	Yea
Peacock	—	Yea
Peterson	—	Yea
Fannin	—	Not Voting
Smith, J.	—	Not Voting
Walsworth	—	Yea
Chabert	—	Yea
Claitor	—	Yea
Colomb	—	Yea
Cortez	—	Yea
Donahue	—	Yea
Erdey	—	Yea
Ward	—	Yea
Morrish	—	Yea
Morrell	—	Not Voting
Appel	—	Yea
Gatti	—	Yea
Edward J. Price	Democrat	Yea
Gerald Boudreaux	Democrat	Not Voting
Jay Luneau	Democrat	Not Voting
Regina Barrow	Democrat	Yea
Vanessa Caston LaFleur	Democrat	Not Voting
Beth Mizell	Republican	Yea
Bob Hensgens	Republican	Not Voting
Eddie J. Lambert	Republican	Yea
Francis C. Thompson	Republican	Yea
Neil Riser	Republican	Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver	Republican	Yea
Robert Allain	Republican	Not Voting

Subjects

public-safety civil-rights

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 70?: SB 70 is sponsored by Jack Donahue.
What is the current status of SB 70?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 26, 2019. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: SB 70
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Session: 2019 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: March 26, 2019
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Jack Donahue

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