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HB 507 — COURTS/CRIMINAL: Provides for electronic filing in criminal cases
Last action — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 341.
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 02, 2021. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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24 sponsors
1 primary, 23 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (10 R · 9 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
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Read HB 507 on the official Louisiana source →Action History
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Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 341.
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Effective date: 08/01/2021.
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Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
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Signed by the President of the Senate.
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Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
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Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
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Received from the Senate without amendments.
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Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
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Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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Reported favorably.
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Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
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Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
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Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
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Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
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Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2021.
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Reported favorably (12-0).
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Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Prefiled.
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Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/2/2021.
Sponsors
- Raymond J. Crews · Primary
- Roy Daryl Adams · Cosponsor
- Robby Carter · Cosponsor
- Wilford Carter Sr. · Cosponsor
- Mack Cormier · Cosponsor
- Royce Duplessis · Cosponsor
- Michael Charles Echols · Cosponsor
- Rick Edmonds · Cosponsor
- Ray Garofalo · Cosponsor
- Cedric Glover · Cosponsor
- Kyle M. Green Jr. · Cosponsor
- Dodie Horton · Cosponsor
- Edward Ted James · Cosponsor
- Frederick D. Jones · Cosponsor
- Edmond Jordan · Cosponsor
- Jeremy LaCombe · Cosponsor
- Mandie Landry · Cosponsor
- Candace N. Newell · Cosponsor
- Charles Owen · Cosponsor
- Laurie Schlegel · Cosponsor
- Alan Seabaugh · Cosponsor
- Larry Selders · Cosponsor
- Francis C. Thompson · Cosponsor
- Debbie Villio · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 23 co-sponsors · 123 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Raymond J. Crews Republican
Co-sponsors (23)
- Roy Daryl Adams Democrat
- Robby Carter Democrat
- Sr., Wilford Carter Democrat
- Mack Cormier
- Royce Duplessis Democrat
- Michael Charles Echols Republican
- Rick Edmonds Republican
- Ray Garofalo
- Cedric Glover
- Jr., Kyle M. Green Democrat
- Dodie Horton Republican
- Edward Ted James
- Frederick D. Jones
- Edmond Jordan Democrat
- Jeremy LaCombe Republican
- Mandie Landry Democrat
- Candace N. Newell Democrat
- Charles Owen Republican
- Laurie Schlegel Republican
- Alan Seabaugh Republican
- Larry Selders Democrat
- Francis C. Thompson Republican
- Debbie Villio Republican
Not signed on (123)
123 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 123 →"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 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 35 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (38)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Henry | — | Yea |
| Peacock | — | Yea |
| Hewitt | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Pope | — | Yea |
| Bernard | — | Yea |
| Johns | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Milligan | — | Yea |
| Mills, F. | — | Yea |
| Ward | — | Yea |
| Fields | — | Yea |
| Mills, R. | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Bouie | — | 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | Yea |
| Robert Allain | Republican | Not Voting |
| Stewart Jr. Cathey | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 44 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 95 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (105)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Frieman | — | Yea |
| Amedee | — | Yea |
| Gaines | — | Yea |
| Garofalo | — | Yea |
| Mincey | — | Yea |
| Glover | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Yea |
| Goudeau | — | Yea |
| Nelson | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Pierre | — | Yea |
| Hughes | — | Yea |
| Huval | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Ivey | — | Yea |
| Cormier | — | Yea |
| James | — | Yea |
| Coussan | — | Yea |
| Stagni | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Stefanski | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| DuBuisson | — | Yea |
| Magee | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Emerson | — | Yea |
| Willard | — | Yea |
| Marino | — | Yea |
| McKnight | — | Yea |
| Hollis | — | Not Voting |
| Johnson, T. | — | Yea |
| St. Blanc | — | Yea |
| Aimee Adatto Freeman | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Carpenter | Democrat | Yea |
| C. Denise Marcelle | Democrat | Yea |
| Candace N. Newell | Democrat | Yea |
| Dustin Miller | Democrat | Yea |
| Edmond Jordan | Democrat | Yea |
| Gary Carter | Democrat | Not Voting |
| III, Ed Larvadain | Democrat | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Robby Carter | Democrat | Yea |
| Rodney Lyons | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Roy Daryl Adams | Democrat | Yea |
| Royce Duplessis | Democrat | Yea |
| Sam Jenkins | Democrat | Yea |
| Sr., Wilford Carter | Democrat | Yea |
| Tammy T. Phelps | Democrat | Yea |
| Alan Seabaugh | Republican | Yea |
| Barbara Reich Freiberg | Republican | Yea |
| Blake Miguez | Republican | Yea |
| Brett F. Geymann | Republican | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Jeremy LaCombe | Republican | Yea |
| Jerome Zeringue | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph A. Orgeron | Republican | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Mark Wright | Republican | Yea |
| 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 | 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 507?
- HB 507 is sponsored by Raymond J. Crews (Republican), Roy Daryl Adams (Democrat), Robby Carter (Democrat), Sr., Wilford Carter (Democrat), Mack Cormier, Royce Duplessis (Democrat), Michael Charles Echols (Republican), Rick Edmonds (Republican), Ray Garofalo, Cedric Glover, Jr., Kyle M. Green (Democrat), Dodie Horton (Republican), Edward Ted James, Frederick D. Jones, Edmond Jordan (Democrat), Jeremy LaCombe (Republican), Mandie Landry (Democrat), Candace N. Newell (Democrat), Charles Owen (Republican), Laurie Schlegel (Republican), Alan Seabaugh (Republican), Larry Selders (Democrat), Francis C. Thompson (Republican), and Debbie Villio (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 507?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 02, 2021. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 507?
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