Louisiana 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted 3 D cosponsors

HB 577 — CRIME: Amends the crime of threatening a public official to apply to law enforcement officers and threats made through social media (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)

Last action — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 249.

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

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

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    1 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 249.

  2. Effective date: 08/01/2019.

  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

  4. Notice Senate approved consideration after the 57th legislative day.

  5. Rules suspended.

  6. By a vote of 82 yeas, 0 nays, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, the House approved consideration after the 57th legislative day.

  7. Notice House approved consideration after 6:00 p.m. on the 57th calendar day.

  8. Rules suspended.

  9. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  10. Received from the Senate with amendments.

  11. Rules suspended.

  12. Read by title, roll called, yeas 94, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.

  13. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

  14. Signed by the President of the Senate.

  15. Read by title. The Senate approved consideration after 6:00 p.m. on the 57th calendar day by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays.

  16. Rules suspended.

  17. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

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

  19. Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.

  20. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.

  21. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

  22. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

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

  24. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/23/19.

  25. Reported with amendments (15-0-1).

  26. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

  27. Prefiled.

  28. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

Sponsors

  • Barbara Norton · Primary
  • John Bagneris · Cosponsor
  • Ken Brass · Cosponsor
  • Patrick O. Jefferson · Cosponsor
  • Samuel Jenkins · Cosponsor
  • Pat Moore · Cosponsor
  • Roy Daryl Adams · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 140 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Barbara Norton

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (140)

140 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

MOTION TO CONSIDER AFTER 57TH DAY (#1018)

Passed 82 Yea · 0 Nay · 23 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 22007
Unaffiliated 440016
Democrat 16000
Total 820023
% of votes cast 78%0%0%22%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Huval — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
LeBas — Yea
Leopold — Yea
Magee — Yea
Marino — Yea
Glover — Yea
Guinn — Yea
Hill — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Hoffmann — Yea
Hollis — Yea
Leger — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Armes — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Moss — Yea
Henry — Not Voting
Carter, S. — Yea
Smith — Yea
Howard — Yea
Ivey — Not Voting
Johnson, R. — Yea
James — Yea
Jones — Yea
White — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
Norton — Yea
Bishop — Not Voting
Brown, C. — Not Voting
Pierre — Yea
DuBuisson — Not Voting
Carmody — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Gisclair — Not Voting
Pylant — Not Voting
Richard — Not Voting
Simon — Not Voting
Stefanski — Yea
Stokes — Not Voting
Pugh — Not Voting
Stagni — Not Voting
Pearson — Not Voting
Pope — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Abramson — Yea
Anders — Not Voting
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Davis — Not Voting
Dwight — Yea
Emerson — Yea
Falconer — Yea
Franklin — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Garofalo — Yea
Landry, T. — Not Voting
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 Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Roy Daryl Adams Democrat Yea
Royce Duplessis Democrat Yea
Sam Jenkins Democrat Yea
Steven Jackson Democrat Yea
Alan Seabaugh Republican Not Voting
Blake Miguez Republican Yea
Christopher Turner Republican Yea
Dodie Horton Republican Not Voting
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 Not Voting
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 Not Voting
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Not Voting
Tony Bacala Republican Yea
Valarie Hodges Republican Not Voting
Wayne McMahen Republican Yea

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CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1038)

Passed 94 Yea · 0 Nay · 11 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 26003
Unaffiliated 53007
Democrat 15001
Total 940011
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Ivey — Yea
LeBas — Yea
Magee — Not Voting
Marino — Yea
Henry — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Hill — Yea
Moss — Yea
Hoffmann — Yea
Hollis — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Howard — Yea
Huval — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
James — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Smith — Yea
Jones — Yea
Johnson, R. — Yea
Norton — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
White — Yea
DuBuisson — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Pierre — Yea
Pope — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Carmody — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Garofalo — Not Voting
Pugh — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Simon — Yea
Stefanski — Not Voting
Stokes — Not Voting
Richard — Not Voting
Glover — Yea
Guinn — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Leger — Yea
Leopold — Yea
Emerson — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Abramson — Not Voting
Amedee — Yea
Anders — Yea
Armes — Yea
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Davis — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Falconer — Yea
Franklin — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Gisclair — Not Voting
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
III, Ed Larvadain Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Ken Brass Democrat Yea
Pat Moore Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Roy Daryl Adams Democrat Yea
Royce Duplessis Democrat Yea
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 Not Voting
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 Not Voting
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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FINAL PASSAGE (#1025)

Passed 32 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 21006
Democrat 5000
Republican 6001
Total 32007
% of votes cast 82%0%0%18%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Long — Yea
Martiny — Not Voting
Milkovich — Yea
Mills — Yea
Hewitt — Yea
Johns — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Fannin — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Smith, G. — Yea
Carter — Yea
White — Yea
Peacock — Yea
Smith, J. — Not Voting
Peterson — Yea
Chabert — Yea
Claitor — Yea
Colomb — Yea
Cortez — Not Voting
Erdey — Yea
Walsworth — Not Voting
Ward — Yea
Morrell — Not Voting
Morrish — Yea
Appel — Yea
Donahue — Not Voting
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 Not Voting
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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2/3 vote (#1008)

Passed 38 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 27000
Democrat 4001
Republican 7000
Total 38001
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Long — Yea
Martiny — Yea
Milkovich — Yea
Appel — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Fannin — Yea
Hewitt — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Johns — Yea
Smith, G. — Yea
Carter — Yea
Smith, J. — Yea
White — Yea
Peacock — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Chabert — Yea
Claitor — Yea
Cortez — Yea
Donahue — Yea
Erdey — Yea
Walsworth — Yea
Ward — Yea
Mills — Yea
Morrish — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Colomb — 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 Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Yea
Robert Allain Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE (#571)

Passed 91 Yea · 0 Nay · 14 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 490011
Democrat 15001
Republican 27002
Total 910014
% of votes cast 87%0%0%13%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Ivey — Yea
Jones — Yea
Leger — Not Voting
Leopold — Yea
Magee — Not Voting
Marino — Yea
Glover — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Guinn — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Henry — Yea
Hill — Yea
Howard — Yea
Norton — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Moss — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Huval — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
James — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Simon — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Johnson, R. — Yea
Smith — Yea
DuBuisson — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
Hoffmann — Not Voting
White — Yea
LeBas — Not Voting
Bouie — Not Voting
Brown, C. — Not Voting
Davis — Not Voting
Richard — Not Voting
Stokes — Yea
Hollis — Not Voting
Pierre — Yea
Pope — Yea
Abramson — Not Voting
Anders — Yea
Armes — Yea
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Yea
Carmody — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Emerson — Yea
Falconer — Yea
Franklin — Yea
Gaines — Not Voting
Garofalo — 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 Yea
Royce Duplessis Democrat Yea
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 Not Voting
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 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

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 577?
HB 577 is sponsored by Barbara Norton, John Bagneris, Ken Brass (Democrat), Patrick O. Jefferson, Samuel Jenkins, Pat Moore (Democrat), and Roy Daryl Adams (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 577?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 29, 2019. Enacted.
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