SB 229 — FUNDS/FUNDING: Provides for the creation, dedication, use, and investment of the Health Care Employment Reinvestment Opportunity (H.E.R.O.) Fund. (8/1/21) (EN NO IMPACT SD EX See Note)
Last action — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 109.
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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 April 02, 2021. Enacted.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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36 sponsors
1 primary, 35 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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Mixed recorded votes
2 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
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Read SB 229 on the official Louisiana source →Action History
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Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 109.
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Effective date 8/1/2021.
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Received from the House without amendments.
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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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Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
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Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 103, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
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Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2021.
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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 (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
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Read by title, passed by a vote of 29 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
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Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
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Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
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Reported with amendments.
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Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
- Bob Hensgens · Primary
- Mark Abraham · Cosponsor
- Regina Barrow · Cosponsor
- Gerald Boudreaux · Cosponsor
- Heather Cloud · Cosponsor
- Ronnie Johns · Cosponsor
- Gregory Tarver · Cosponsor
- Jr. Mack Bodi White · Cosponsor
- Glen Womack · Cosponsor
- Neil Riser · Cosponsor
- Christopher Turner · Cosponsor
- Robert Allain · Cosponsor
- Louie Bernard · Cosponsor
- Stewart Jr. Cathey · Cosponsor
- Franklin J. Foil · Cosponsor
- Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews · Cosponsor
- Jay Luneau · Cosponsor
- Barry Milligan · Cosponsor
- Jr. Fred H. Mills · Cosponsor
- Robert Mills · Cosponsor
- Barrow Peacock · Cosponsor
- Edward J. Price · Cosponsor
- Mike Reese · Cosponsor
- Jr. Gary L. Smith · Cosponsor
- Kirk Talbot · Cosponsor
- Tony Bacala · Cosponsor
- Gary Carter · Cosponsor
- C. Denise Marcelle · Cosponsor
- Troy D. Romero · Cosponsor
- Debbie Villio · Cosponsor
- Rick Edmonds · Cosponsor
- Dodie Horton · Cosponsor
- Jack McFarland · Cosponsor
- Vincent J. Pierre · Cosponsor
- William "Bill" Wheat Jr. · Cosponsor
- Cameron Henry · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 35 co-sponsors · 111 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Bob Hensgens Republican
Co-sponsors (35)
- Mark Abraham Republican
- Regina Barrow Democrat
- Gerald Boudreaux Democrat
- Heather Cloud Republican
- Ronnie Johns
- Gregory Tarver
- Mack Bodi White, Jr.
- Glen Womack Republican
- Neil Riser Republican
- Christopher Turner Republican
- Robert Allain Republican
- Louie Bernard
- Stewart Jr. Cathey Republican
- Franklin J. Foil Republican
- Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews Democrat
- Jay Luneau Democrat
- Barry Milligan
- Fred H. Mills, Jr.
- Robert Mills
- Barrow Peacock
- Edward J. Price Democrat
- Mike Reese Republican
- Gary L. Smith, Jr.
- Kirk Talbot Republican
- Tony Bacala Republican
- Gary Carter Democrat
- C. Denise Marcelle Democrat
- Troy D. Romero
- Debbie Villio Republican
- Rick Edmonds Republican
- Dodie Horton Republican
- Jack McFarland Republican
- Vincent J. Pierre
- Jr., William "Bill" Wheat Republican
- Cameron Henry Republican
Not signed on (111)
111 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 111 →"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 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 103 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (105)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Frieman | — | Yea |
| Amedee | — | Yea |
| Garofalo | — | Yea |
| Glover | — | Yea |
| Mincey | — | Yea |
| Goudeau | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Yea |
| Nelson | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Hollis | — | Yea |
| Hughes | — | Yea |
| Huval | — | Yea |
| Pierre | — | Yea |
| Ivey | — | Yea |
| James | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Cormier | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Coussan | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Stagni | — | Yea |
| Stefanski | — | Yea |
| DuBuisson | — | Yea |
| Emerson | — | Yea |
| Magee | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Willard | — | Yea |
| Marino | — | Yea |
| McKnight | — | Yea |
| Gaines | — | 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 | 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| % of votes cast | 46% | 0% | 0% | 54% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Peacock | — | Yea |
| Bernard | — | Yea |
| Milligan | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Mills, F. | — | Yea |
| Mills, R. | — | Yea |
| Mr. President | — | Not Voting |
| Henry | — | Not Voting |
| Bouie | — | Not Voting |
| Peterson | — | Not Voting |
| Carter | — | Not Voting |
| Hewitt | — | Not Voting |
| Pope | — | Not Voting |
| Johns | — | Not Voting |
| Ward | — | Not Voting |
| Fields | — | Not Voting |
| White | — | Not Voting |
| Edward J. Price | Democrat | Yea |
| Gerald Boudreaux | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Jay Luneau | Democrat | Yea |
| Jimmy Harris | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews | Democrat | Yea |
| Regina Barrow | Democrat | Yea |
| Beth Mizell | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bob Hensgens | Republican | Not Voting |
| Eddie J. Lambert | Republican | Not Voting |
| Franklin J. Foil | Republican | Yea |
| Glen Womack | Republican | Yea |
| Heather Cloud | Republican | Yea |
| John C. "Jay" Morris | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kirk Talbot | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Abraham | Republican | Yea |
| Michael "Big Mike" Fesi | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mike Reese | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Connick | Republican | Not Voting |
| Patrick McMath | Republican | Not Voting |
| Phillip Eric Tarver | Republican | Not Voting |
| Robert Allain | Republican | Yea |
| Stewart Jr. Cathey | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Republican | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 29 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| % of votes cast | 74% | 0% | 0% | 26% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Hewitt | — | Yea |
| Peacock | — | Yea |
| Pope | — | Yea |
| Bernard | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Milligan | — | Yea |
| Fields | — | Yea |
| Mills, F. | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Mills, R. | — | Yea |
| Henry | — | Yea |
| Bouie | — | Not Voting |
| Ward | — | Not Voting |
| Carter | — | Not Voting |
| Johns | — | Not Voting |
| Peterson | — | Not Voting |
| Edward J. Price | Democrat | Yea |
| Gerald Boudreaux | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Jay Luneau | Democrat | Yea |
| Jimmy Harris | Democrat | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Mike Reese | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Connick | Republican | Not Voting |
| Patrick McMath | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Eric Tarver | Republican | Not Voting |
| Robert Allain | Republican | Yea |
| Stewart Jr. Cathey | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 229?
- SB 229 is sponsored by Bob Hensgens (Republican), Mark Abraham (Republican), Regina Barrow (Democrat), Gerald Boudreaux (Democrat), Heather Cloud (Republican), Ronnie Johns, Gregory Tarver, Mack Bodi White, Jr., Glen Womack (Republican), Neil Riser (Republican), Christopher Turner (Republican), Robert Allain (Republican), Louie Bernard, Stewart Jr. Cathey (Republican), Franklin J. Foil (Republican), Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews (Democrat), Jay Luneau (Democrat), Barry Milligan, Fred H. Mills, Jr., Robert Mills, Barrow Peacock, Edward J. Price (Democrat), Mike Reese (Republican), Gary L. Smith, Jr., Kirk Talbot (Republican), Tony Bacala (Republican), Gary Carter (Democrat), C. Denise Marcelle (Democrat), Troy D. Romero, Debbie Villio (Republican), Rick Edmonds (Republican), Dodie Horton (Republican), Jack McFarland (Republican), Vincent J. Pierre, Jr., William "Bill" Wheat (Republican), and Cameron Henry (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 229?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 02, 2021. Enacted.
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