SB 23 — STATE POLICE RETIREMENT: Provides certain enhanced survivor benefits and insurance coverage for the spouses and children of members killed in the line of duty. (2/3 - CA10s29(F)) (6/30/21) (EN INCREASE APV)
Last action — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 56.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 26, 2021. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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39 sponsors
1 primary, 38 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (18 R · 7 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
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Read SB 23 on the official Louisiana source →Action History
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Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 56.
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Effective date 6/30/2021.
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Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/28/2021.
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Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
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Signed by the Speaker of the House.
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Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
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Received from the House without amendments.
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Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2021.
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Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
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Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
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Reported favorably (9-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Retirement.
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Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
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Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
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Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
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Reported favorably.
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Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Retirement.
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Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Retirement.
Sponsors
- Mark Abraham · Cosponsor
- Regina Barrow · Cosponsor
- Louie Bernard · Cosponsor
- Joseph Bouie · Cosponsor
- Stewart Jr. Cathey · Cosponsor
- Heather Cloud · Cosponsor
- Patrick Connick · Cosponsor
- Cleo Fields · Cosponsor
- Franklin J. Foil · Cosponsor
- Jimmy Harris · Cosponsor
- Bob Hensgens · Cosponsor
- Sharon Hewitt · Cosponsor
- Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews · Cosponsor
- Ronnie Johns · Cosponsor
- Eddie J. Lambert · Cosponsor
- Jay Luneau · Cosponsor
- Patrick McMath · Cosponsor
- Barry Milligan · Cosponsor
- Jr. Fred H. Mills · Cosponsor
- Robert Mills · Cosponsor
- Beth Mizell · Cosponsor
- John C. "Jay" Morris · Cosponsor
- Barrow Peacock · Cosponsor
- J. Rogers Pope · Cosponsor
- Edward J. Price · Cosponsor
- Mike Reese · Cosponsor
- Jr. Gary L. Smith · Cosponsor
- Kirk Talbot · Cosponsor
- Jr. Mack Bodi White · Cosponsor
- Roy Daryl Adams · Cosponsor
- Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu IV · Cosponsor
- Michael "Gabe" Firment · Cosponsor
- John R. Illg Jr. · Cosponsor
- Patrick O. Jefferson · Cosponsor
- Richard Nelson · Cosponsor
- Phillip Eric Tarver · Cosponsor
- Jimmy Harris · Cosponsor
- Cameron Henry · Cosponsor
- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 38 co-sponsors · 108 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi Republican
Co-sponsors (38)
- Mark Abraham Republican
- Regina Barrow Democrat
- Louie Bernard
- Joseph Bouie
- Stewart Jr. Cathey Republican
- Heather Cloud Republican
- Patrick Connick Republican
- Cleo Fields
- Franklin J. Foil Republican
- Jimmy Harris Democrat
- Bob Hensgens Republican
- Sharon Hewitt
- Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews Democrat
- Ronnie Johns
- Eddie J. Lambert Republican
- Jay Luneau Democrat
- Patrick McMath Republican
- Barry Milligan
- Fred H. Mills, Jr.
- Robert Mills
- Beth Mizell Republican
- John C. "Jay" Morris Republican
- Barrow Peacock
- J. Rogers Pope
- Edward J. Price Democrat
- Mike Reese Republican
- Gary L. Smith, Jr.
- Kirk Talbot Republican
- Mack Bodi White, Jr.
- Roy Daryl Adams Democrat
- IV, Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu Republican
- Michael "Gabe" Firment Republican
- Jr., John R. Illg Republican
- Patrick O. Jefferson
- Richard Nelson
- Phillip Eric Tarver Republican
- Jimmy Harris Democrat
- Cameron Henry Republican
Not signed on (108)
108 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 108 →"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 |
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| Unaffiliated | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 47 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 99 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (105)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Frieman | — | Yea |
| Amedee | — | Yea |
| McKnight | — | Yea |
| Gaines | — | Yea |
| Garofalo | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Yea |
| Glover | — | Yea |
| Goudeau | — | Yea |
| Mincey | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Nelson | — | Yea |
| Hollis | — | Yea |
| Hughes | — | Yea |
| Pierre | — | Yea |
| Huval | — | Yea |
| Cormier | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Coussan | — | Yea |
| Ivey | — | Yea |
| James | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Stefanski | — | Yea |
| DuBuisson | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Emerson | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Willard | — | Yea |
| Magee | — | Yea |
| Marino | — | Yea |
| Stagni | — | Not Voting |
| Johnson, T. | — | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 |
| Mandie Landry | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus Anthony Bryant | 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 |
| Sr., Wilford Carter | Democrat | Yea |
| Tammy T. Phelps | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Alan Seabaugh | Republican | Yea |
| Barbara Reich Freiberg | Republican | Yea |
| Blake Miguez | Republican | Yea |
| Brett F. Geymann | 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 |
| Laurie Schlegel | Republican | Yea |
| Les Farnum | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Wright | Republican | Yea |
| Michael "Gabe" Firment | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Charles Echols | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Riser | Republican | Not Voting |
| Nicholas Muscarello | Republican | Not Voting |
| Phillip DeVillier | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Eric Tarver | Republican | Yea |
| 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 36 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Mills, R. | — | Yea |
| Henry | — | Yea |
| Peacock | — | Yea |
| Bernard | — | Yea |
| Hewitt | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Pope | — | Yea |
| Bouie | — | Yea |
| Johns | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Milligan | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Fields | — | Yea |
| Mills, F. | — | Yea |
| Ward | — | Not Voting |
| Edward J. Price | Democrat | Yea |
| Gerald Boudreaux | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Luneau | Democrat | Yea |
| Jimmy Harris | Democrat | Yea |
| Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews | Democrat | Yea |
| Regina Barrow | Democrat | Yea |
| Beth Mizell | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Hensgens | Republican | Yea |
| Eddie J. Lambert | Republican | Yea |
| Franklin J. Foil | Republican | Yea |
| Glen Womack | Republican | Yea |
| Heather Cloud | Republican | Yea |
| John C. "Jay" Morris | Republican | Yea |
| Kirk Talbot | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Abraham | Republican | Yea |
| Michael "Big Mike" Fesi | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Reese | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Connick | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick McMath | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Eric Tarver | Republican | Not Voting |
| Robert Allain | Republican | Yea |
| Stewart Jr. Cathey | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Republican | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 30 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| % of votes cast | 77% | 0% | 0% | 23% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Hewitt | — | Yea |
| Peacock | — | Yea |
| Pope | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Fields | — | Yea |
| Milligan | — | Yea |
| Mills, F. | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Mr. President | — | Not Voting |
| Carter | — | Not Voting |
| Johns | — | Not Voting |
| Ward | — | Not Voting |
| Peterson | — | Not Voting |
| Mills, R. | — | Yea |
| Henry | — | Yea |
| Bernard | — | Yea |
| Bouie | — | Yea |
| Edward J. Price | Democrat | Yea |
| Gerald Boudreaux | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Jay Luneau | Democrat | Yea |
| Jimmy Harris | Democrat | Yea |
| Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews | Democrat | Yea |
| Regina Barrow | Democrat | Yea |
| Beth Mizell | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Hensgens | Republican | Yea |
| Eddie J. Lambert | Republican | Yea |
| Franklin J. Foil | Republican | Yea |
| Glen Womack | Republican | Not Voting |
| Heather Cloud | Republican | Yea |
| John C. "Jay" Morris | Republican | Yea |
| Kirk Talbot | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Abraham | Republican | Yea |
| Michael "Big Mike" Fesi | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Reese | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Connick | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick McMath | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Eric Tarver | Republican | Not Voting |
| Robert Allain | Republican | Not Voting |
| Stewart Jr. Cathey | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 23?
- SB 23 is sponsored by Mark Abraham (Republican), Regina Barrow (Democrat), Louie Bernard, Joseph Bouie, Stewart Jr. Cathey (Republican), Heather Cloud (Republican), Patrick Connick (Republican), Cleo Fields, Franklin J. Foil (Republican), Jimmy Harris (Democrat), Bob Hensgens (Republican), Sharon Hewitt, Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews (Democrat), Ronnie Johns, Eddie J. Lambert (Republican), Jay Luneau (Democrat), Patrick McMath (Republican), Barry Milligan, Fred H. Mills, Jr., Robert Mills, Beth Mizell (Republican), John C. "Jay" Morris (Republican), Barrow Peacock, J. Rogers Pope, Edward J. Price (Democrat), Mike Reese (Republican), Gary L. Smith, Jr., Kirk Talbot (Republican), Mack Bodi White, Jr., Roy Daryl Adams (Democrat), IV, Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu (Republican), Michael "Gabe" Firment (Republican), Jr., John R. Illg (Republican), Patrick O. Jefferson, Richard Nelson, Phillip Eric Tarver (Republican), Cameron Henry (Republican), and Michael "Big Mike" Fesi (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 23?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 26, 2021. Enacted.
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