Louisiana 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 6 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 221 — ABORTION: Provides relative to abortion and the Woman's Right to Know law. (gov sig)

Last action — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 198.

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 27, 2019. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 37 sponsors

    1 primary, 36 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (6 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 198.

  2. Effective date 6/11/2019.

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

  4. Signed by the Speaker of the House.

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

  6. Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 31 yeas and 4 nays.

  7. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 82, nays 13. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

  8. Received from the House with amendments.

  9. Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.

  10. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/30/19.

  11. Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.

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

  13. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

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

  15. The bill, as previously amended, was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, ordered reengrossed, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  16. Senate floor amendments read and adopted; read by title and returned to its regular order on third reading and final passage.

  17. Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

  18. Reported with amendments.

  19. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

  20. Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

Sponsors

  • Beth Mizell · Primary
  • John Alario · Cosponsor
  • Robert Allain · Cosponsor
  • Conrad Appel · Cosponsor
  • Regina Barrow · Cosponsor
  • Norby Chabert · Cosponsor
  • Dan Claitor · Cosponsor
  • Patrick Page Cortez · Cosponsor
  • Jack Donahue · Cosponsor
  • Dale Erdey · Cosponsor
  • James R. Fannin · Cosponsor
  • Ryan Gatti · Cosponsor
  • Sharon Hewitt · Cosponsor
  • Ronnie Johns · Cosponsor
  • Gerald Long · Cosponsor
  • Danny Martiny · Cosponsor
  • John Milkovich · Cosponsor
  • Jr. Fred H. Mills · Cosponsor
  • Dan W. Morrish · Cosponsor
  • Barrow Peacock · Cosponsor
  • Neil Riser · Cosponsor
  • John R. Smith · Cosponsor
  • Gregory Tarver · Cosponsor
  • Francis C. Thompson · Cosponsor
  • Mike Walsworth · Cosponsor
  • III Rick Ward · Cosponsor
  • Jr. Mack Bodi White · Cosponsor
  • Larry Bagley · Cosponsor
  • Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney · Cosponsor
  • Kenny Cox · Cosponsor
  • Rick Edmonds · Cosponsor
  • Frank Hoffmann · Cosponsor
  • H. Bernard LeBas · Cosponsor
  • Wayne McMahen · Cosponsor
  • Pat Moore · Cosponsor
  • J. Rogers Pope · Cosponsor
  • Christopher Turner · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 36 co-sponsors · 110 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (36)

  • John Alario
  • Robert Allain Republican
  • Conrad Appel
  • Regina Barrow Democrat
  • Norby Chabert
  • Dan Claitor
  • Patrick Page Cortez
  • Jack Donahue
  • Dale Erdey
  • James R. Fannin
  • Ryan Gatti
  • Sharon Hewitt
  • Ronnie Johns
  • Gerald Long
  • Danny Martiny
  • John Milkovich
  • Fred H. Mills, Jr.
  • Dan W. Morrish
  • Barrow Peacock
  • Neil Riser
  • John R. Smith
  • Gregory Tarver
  • Francis C. Thompson Republican
  • Mike Walsworth
  • Rick Ward, III
  • Mack Bodi White, Jr.
  • Larry Bagley
  • Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney
  • Kenny Cox
  • Rick Edmonds Republican
  • Frank Hoffmann
  • H. Bernard LeBas
  • Wayne McMahen Republican
  • Pat Moore
  • J. Rogers Pope
  • Christopher Turner Republican

Not signed on (110)

110 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 (#671)

Passed 31 Yea · 4 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 3002
Unaffiliated 21402
Republican 7000
Total 31404
% of votes cast 79%10%0%10%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Martiny — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Fannin — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Smith, G. — Yea
Hewitt — Yea
Johns — Yea
White — Yea
Carter — Nay
Smith, J. — Not Voting
Long — Yea
Morrell — Nay
Morrish — Yea
Peacock — Yea
Peterson — Nay
Chabert — Yea
Claitor — Yea
Colomb — Nay
Cortez — Yea
Donahue — Yea
Erdey — Yea
Walsworth — Yea
Ward — Not Voting
Milkovich — Yea
Mills — Yea
Appel — Yea
Gatti — Yea
Edward J. Price Democrat Yea
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
Jay Luneau Democrat Not Voting
Regina Barrow Democrat Yea
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Not Voting
Beth Mizell Republican Yea
Bob Hensgens 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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FINAL PASSAGE (#749)

Passed 82 Yea · 13 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 28100
Unaffiliated 46806
Democrat 8404
Total 8213010
% of votes cast 78%12%0%10%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Hoffmann — Yea
Howard — Yea
James — Nay
LeBas — Yea
Leger — Nay
Leopold — Yea
Magee — Yea
Guinn — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Anders — Yea
Glover — Nay
Henry — Yea
Hill — Yea
Moss — Yea
Hollis — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Huval — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Ivey — Yea
Johnson, R. — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Pierre — Nay
White — Yea
DuBuisson — Yea
Pope — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Smith — Nay
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Nay
Carmody — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Davis — Yea
Emerson — Yea
Simon — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Stokes — Yea
Jefferson — Nay
Jones — Not Voting
Norton — Not Voting
Richard — Not Voting
Marino — Yea
Abramson — Not Voting
Amedee — Yea
Armes — Yea
Bagneris — Nay
Berthelot — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Falconer — Yea
Franklin — Not Voting
Gaines — Not Voting
Garofalo — Yea
Gisclair — Yea
Landry, T. — Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Nay
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Not Voting
Dustin Miller Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gary Carter Democrat Nay
III, Ed Larvadain Democrat Not Voting
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Not Voting
Ken Brass Democrat Nay
Pat Moore Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Not Voting
Roy Daryl Adams Democrat Yea
Royce Duplessis Democrat Nay
Sam Jenkins Democrat Yea
Steven Jackson Democrat Yea
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 Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Yea
Jeremy LaCombe Republican Nay
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
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 Yea
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Yea
Tony Bacala Republican Yea
Valarie Hodges Republican Yea
Wayne McMahen Republican Yea

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CO-AUTHORS (#107)

Passed 26 Yea · 0 Nay · 13 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 5002
Unaffiliated 20007
Democrat 1004
Total 260013
% of votes cast 67%0%0%33%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Long — Yea
Martiny — Yea
Milkovich — Yea
Hewitt — Yea
Johns — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Fannin — Yea
Smith, J. — Yea
Peacock — Yea
White — Yea
Bishop — Not Voting
Donahue — Yea
Walsworth — Yea
Ward — Yea
Carter — Not Voting
Smith, G. — Not Voting
Peterson — Not Voting
Mills — Not Voting
Morrell — Not Voting
Morrish — Yea
Appel — Yea
Chabert — Yea
Claitor — Yea
Colomb — Not Voting
Cortez — Yea
Erdey — Yea
Gatti — Yea
Edward J. Price Democrat Not Voting
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 Not Voting
Francis C. Thompson Republican Yea
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Yea
Robert Allain Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE (#106)

Passed 38 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 27000
Democrat 5000
Republican 6001
Total 38001
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Long — Yea
Martiny — Yea
Milkovich — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Fannin — Yea
Hewitt — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Carter — Yea
Smith, G. — Yea
Johns — Yea
Smith, J. — Yea
White — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Appel — Yea
Chabert — Yea
Claitor — Yea
Colomb — Yea
Donahue — Yea
Morrish — Yea
Peacock — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Walsworth — Yea
Ward — Yea
Mills — Yea
Cortez — 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 Yea
Beth Mizell Republican Yea
Bob Hensgens 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

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 221?
SB 221 is sponsored by Beth Mizell (Republican), John Alario, Robert Allain (Republican), Conrad Appel, Regina Barrow (Democrat), Norby Chabert, Dan Claitor, Patrick Page Cortez, Jack Donahue, Dale Erdey, James R. Fannin, Ryan Gatti, Sharon Hewitt, Ronnie Johns, Gerald Long, Danny Martiny, John Milkovich, Fred H. Mills, Jr., Dan W. Morrish, Barrow Peacock, Neil Riser, John R. Smith, Gregory Tarver, Francis C. Thompson (Republican), Mike Walsworth, Rick Ward, III, Mack Bodi White, Jr., Larry Bagley, Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney, Kenny Cox, Rick Edmonds (Republican), Frank Hoffmann, H. Bernard LeBas, Wayne McMahen (Republican), Pat Moore, J. Rogers Pope, and Christopher Turner (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 221?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 27, 2019. Enacted.
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