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Louisiana 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 545 — MINERALS: Provides for the disposal of produced waters

Last action June 11, 2019 — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 242.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 29, 2019. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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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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Action History

June 11, 2019
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 242.
June 11, 2019
Effective date: 08/01/2019.
June 02, 2019
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
May 31, 2019
Signed by the President of the Senate.
May 30, 2019
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
May 29, 2019
Received from the Senate without amendments.
May 28, 2019
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
May 23, 2019
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
May 22, 2019
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
May 21, 2019
Reported favorably.
May 06, 2019
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Environmental Quality.
May 02, 2019
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
May 01, 2019
Rules suspended, called out of its regular order.
May 01, 2019
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
April 25, 2019
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
April 25, 2019
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/02/19.
April 24, 2019
Reported with amendments (17-0).
April 08, 2019
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
March 29, 2019
Prefiled.
March 29, 2019
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Jim Morris

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
Unaffiliated	26	1	0	0
Democrat	4	0	0	1
Republican	6	0	0	1
Total	36	1	0	2
% of votes cast	92%	3%	0%	5%

Member	Party	Vote
Long	—	Yea
Martiny	—	Yea
Milkovich	—	Nay
Mills	—	Yea
Hewitt	—	Yea
Johns	—	Yea
Mr. President	—	Yea
Fannin	—	Yea
Bishop	—	Yea
Smith, G.	—	Yea
Erdey	—	Yea
Peacock	—	Yea
Peterson	—	Yea
Carter	—	Yea
Smith, J.	—	Yea
White	—	Yea
Chabert	—	Yea
Claitor	—	Yea
Donahue	—	Yea
Walsworth	—	Yea
Ward	—	Yea
Morrell	—	Yea
Morrish	—	Yea
Appel	—	Yea
Colomb	—	Yea
Cortez	—	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
Bob Hensgens	Republican	Yea
Eddie J. Lambert	Republican	Yea
Francis C. Thompson	Republican	Yea
Neil Riser	Republican	Not Voting
Phillip Eric Tarver	Republican	Yea
Robert Allain	Republican	Yea

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	56	0	0	4
Republican	28	0	0	1
Democrat	13	0	0	3
Total	97	0	0	8
% of votes cast	92%	0%	0%	8%

Member	Party	Vote
Huval	—	Yea
Jefferson	—	Yea
LeBas	—	Yea
Leger	—	Yea
Leopold	—	Yea
Marino	—	Yea
Henry	—	Yea
Glover	—	Yea
Guinn	—	Yea
Magee	—	Yea
Abramson	—	Yea
Anders	—	Yea
Gaines	—	Yea
Garofalo	—	Yea
Mr. Speaker	—	Not Voting
Jones	—	Not Voting
Richard	—	Not Voting
Hill	—	Yea
Bishop	—	Yea
Hoffmann	—	Yea
Moss	—	Yea
Hollis	—	Yea
Brown, C.	—	Yea
Brown, T.	—	Yea
Howard	—	Yea
Carter, S.	—	Yea
Ivey	—	Yea
James	—	Yea
Smith	—	Yea
Johnson, R.	—	Yea
Norton	—	Yea
Pearson	—	Yea
Landry, N.	—	Yea
DuBuisson	—	Yea
Pierre	—	Yea
White	—	Yea
Billiot	—	Yea
Bouie	—	Yea
Carmody	—	Yea
Chaney	—	Yea
Dwight	—	Yea
Pope	—	Yea
Pugh	—	Yea
Pylant	—	Yea
Schexnayder	—	Yea
Stagni	—	Yea
Stefanski	—	Yea
Simon	—	Yea
Stokes	—	Yea
Amedee	—	Yea
Armes	—	Yea
Bagneris	—	Not Voting
Berthelot	—	Yea
Coussan	—	Yea
Davis	—	Yea
Emerson	—	Yea
Falconer	—	Yea
Franklin	—	Yea
Gisclair	—	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
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	Not Voting
Royce Duplessis	Democrat	Not Voting
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	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
Mike Johnson	Republican	Yea
Nicholas Muscarello	Republican	Not Voting
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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Who sponsors HB 545?: HB 545 is sponsored by Jim Morris.
What is the current status of HB 545?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 29, 2019. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: HB 545
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Session: 2019 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: March 29, 2019
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Jim Morris

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