Louisiana 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 215 — CRIMINAL/SENTENCING: Eliminates the death penalty for offenses committed on or after August 1, 2019 (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Last action — Called from the calendar.

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

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Called from the calendar.

  2. Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  3. Notice removed

  4. Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  5. Notice given.

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

  7. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/22/19.

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

  9. Reported favorably (8-7).

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

  11. Prefiled.

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

Sponsors

  • T. Landry · Primary
  • Dan Claitor · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Dan Claitor

Not signed on (145)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 215?
HB 215 is sponsored by Landry, T. and Dan Claitor.
What is the current status of HB 215?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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