RETIREMENT/STATE SYSTEMS: Provides relative to reemployment of retirees during a declared emergency (Item #...
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HB 97 — RETIREMENT/STATE SYSTEMS: Provides relative to reemployment of retirees during a declared emergency (Item #2) (RE INCREASE APV)
Last action — Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2020 Second Extraordinary Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Read HB 97 on the official Louisiana source →Action History
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Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
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Received in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Retirement.
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Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
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Scheduled for floor debate on 10/15/20.
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Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 36 reported by the Committee on Retirement (7-0).
Sponsors
- Tony Bacala · Primary
- Beryl Amedee · Cosponsor
- R. Dewith Carrier · Cosponsor
- Rick Edmonds · Cosponsor
- Kathy Edmonston · Cosponsor
- Lance Harris · Cosponsor
- Dodie Horton · Cosponsor
- Troy D. Romero · Cosponsor
- Alan Seabaugh · Cosponsor
- Larry Selders · Cosponsor
- Francis C. Thompson · Cosponsor
- Rodney Schamerhorn · Cosponsor
- Charles Owen · Cosponsor
- Pat Moore · Cosponsor
- Kyle M. Green Jr. · Cosponsor
- Les Farnum · Cosponsor
- Raymond J. Crews · Cosponsor
- Ryan Bourriaque · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 17 co-sponsors · 129 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Tony Bacala Republican
Co-sponsors (17)
- Beryl Amedee
- R. Dewith Carrier Republican
- Rick Edmonds Republican
- Kathy Edmonston Republican
- Lance Harris
- Dodie Horton Republican
- Troy D. Romero
- Alan Seabaugh Republican
- Larry Selders Democrat
- Francis C. Thompson Republican
- Rodney Schamerhorn Republican
- Charles Owen Republican
- Pat Moore Democrat
- Jr., Kyle M. Green Democrat
- Les Farnum Republican
- Raymond J. Crews Republican
- Ryan Bourriaque Republican
Not signed on (129)
129 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 129 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 32 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Republican | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 94 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (105)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| McKnight | — | Yea |
| Amedee | — | Yea |
| Frieman | — | Yea |
| Mincey | — | Yea |
| Gaines | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Yea |
| Garofalo | — | Yea |
| Goudeau | — | Yea |
| Nelson | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Henry | — | Yea |
| Pierre | — | Yea |
| Hughes | — | Yea |
| Huval | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Cormier | — | Yea |
| Ivey | — | Yea |
| Coussan | — | Yea |
| James | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Stagni | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Stefanski | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| DuBuisson | — | Yea |
| Dwight | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Willard | — | Yea |
| Emerson | — | Yea |
| Magee | — | Yea |
| Landry | — | Not Voting |
| Glover | — | Not Voting |
| Hollis | — | Not Voting |
| Marino | — | Not Voting |
| Johnson, T. | — | Not Voting |
| St. Blanc | — | Yea |
| Aimee Adatto Freeman | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Carpenter | Democrat | Yea |
| C. Denise Marcelle | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Candace N. Newell | Democrat | Yea |
| Dustin Miller | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Edmond Jordan | Democrat | Yea |
| Gary Carter | Democrat | Yea |
| III, Ed Larvadain | Democrat | Yea |
| Jimmy Harris | Democrat | Yea |
| Jr., Kyle M. Green | Democrat | Yea |
| Ken Brass | Democrat | Yea |
| Larry Selders | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus Anthony Bryant | Democrat | Yea |
| Pat Moore | Democrat | Yea |
| Robby Carter | Democrat | Yea |
| Rodney Lyons | Democrat | Yea |
| Roy Daryl Adams | Democrat | Yea |
| Royce Duplessis | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Sam Jenkins | Democrat | Yea |
| Sr., Wilford Carter | Democrat | Yea |
| Tammy T. Phelps | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Alan Seabaugh | Republican | Yea |
| Barbara Reich Freiberg | Republican | Yea |
| Blake Miguez | Republican | Yea |
| Bryan Fontenot | Republican | Yea |
| Charles Owen | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Danny McCormick | Republican | Yea |
| Daryl Andrew Deshotel | Republican | Yea |
| Debbie Villio | Republican | Yea |
| Dodie Horton | Republican | Yea |
| Foy Bryan Gadberry | Republican | Yea |
| Francis C. Thompson | Republican | Yea |
| Gregory A. Miller | Republican | Yea |
| III, Vincent E. Cox | Republican | Yea |
| IV, Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu | Republican | Yea |
| Jack McFarland | Republican | Yea |
| Jeremy LaCombe | Republican | Yea |
| Jerome Zeringue | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph A. Orgeron | Republican | Yea |
| Jr., John R. Illg | Republican | Yea |
| Jr., William "Bill" Wheat | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy Edmonston | Republican | Yea |
| Larry A. Bagley | Republican | Yea |
| Les Farnum | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Wright | Republican | Not Voting |
| Michael "Gabe" Firment | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Charles Echols | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Riser | Republican | Yea |
| Nicholas Muscarello | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip DeVillier | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Eric Tarver | Republican | Not Voting |
| Polly Thomas | Republican | Yea |
| R. Dewith Carrier | Republican | Yea |
| Raymond J. Crews | Republican | Yea |
| Rhonda Gaye Butler | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Edmonds | Republican | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Owen | Republican | Yea |
| Rodney Schamerhorn | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Bourriaque | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Mack | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Hilferty | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas A. Pressly | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy P. Kerner | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Bacala | Republican | Yea |
| Valarie Hodges | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne McMahen | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 97?
- HB 97 is sponsored by Tony Bacala (Republican), Beryl Amedee, R. Dewith Carrier (Republican), Rick Edmonds (Republican), Kathy Edmonston (Republican), Lance Harris, Dodie Horton (Republican), Troy D. Romero, Alan Seabaugh (Republican), Larry Selders (Democrat), Francis C. Thompson (Republican), Rodney Schamerhorn (Republican), Charles Owen (Republican), Pat Moore (Democrat), Jr., Kyle M. Green (Democrat), Les Farnum (Republican), Raymond J. Crews (Republican), and Ryan Bourriaque (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 97?
- This bill died with 2020 Second Extraordinary Session. It reached “Passed House” 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.
- Where can I track HB 97?
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