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HB 622 — RURAL/DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to the office of rural development and the Rural Development Program (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Last action — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 331.
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 02, 2021. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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44 sponsors
1 primary, 43 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (26 R · 9 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Read HB 622 on the official Louisiana source →Action History
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Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 331.
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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 38 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 favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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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. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
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Reported favorably.
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Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.
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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 by title, returned to the calendar.
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Called from the calendar.
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Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
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Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2021.
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Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
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Reported favorably (15-0).
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Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
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Reported with amendments (15-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
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Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.
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Prefiled.
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Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.
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First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/2/2021.
Sponsors
- Les Farnum · Cosponsor
- Michael "Gabe" Firment · Cosponsor
- Francis C. Thompson · Primary
- Ryan Bourriaque · Cosponsor
- Rhonda Gaye Butler · Cosponsor
- Daryl Andrew Deshotel · Cosponsor
- Scott McKnight · Cosponsor
- Wayne McMahen · Cosponsor
- Buddy Mincey · Cosponsor
- Neil Riser · Cosponsor
- Troy D. Romero · Cosponsor
- Larry Selders · Cosponsor
- Jr. William "Bill" Wheat · Cosponsor
- Malinda White · Cosponsor
- Roy Daryl Adams · Cosponsor
- Tony Bacala · Cosponsor
- Larry A. Bagley · Cosponsor
- Chad Brown · Cosponsor
- Marcus Anthony Bryant · Cosponsor
- R. Dewith Carrier · Cosponsor
- Robby Carter · Cosponsor
- Michael Charles Echols · Cosponsor
- Kathy Edmonston · Cosponsor
- Foy Bryan Gadberry · Cosponsor
- Dodie Horton · Cosponsor
- John R. Illg Jr. · Cosponsor
- Patrick O. Jefferson · Cosponsor
- Frederick D. Jones · Cosponsor
- Timothy P. Kerner · Cosponsor
- Jeremy LaCombe · Cosponsor
- Rodney Lyons · Cosponsor
- Danny McCormick · Cosponsor
- Jack McFarland · Cosponsor
- Dustin Miller · Cosponsor
- Pat Moore · Cosponsor
- Joseph A. Orgeron · Cosponsor
- Charles Owen · Cosponsor
- Rodney Schamerhorn · Cosponsor
- Clay Schexnayder · Cosponsor
- Vincent "Vinney" St. Blanc III · Cosponsor
- Dustin Miller · Cosponsor
- Mike Johnson · Cosponsor
- Vincent E. Cox III · Cosponsor
- C. Travis Johnson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 43 co-sponsors · 103 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Francis C. Thompson Republican
Co-sponsors (43)
- Les Farnum Republican
- Michael "Gabe" Firment Republican
- Ryan Bourriaque Republican
- Rhonda Gaye Butler Republican
- Daryl Andrew Deshotel Republican
- Scott McKnight
- Wayne McMahen Republican
- Buddy Mincey
- Neil Riser Republican
- Troy D. Romero
- Larry Selders Democrat
- William "Bill" Wheat , Jr.
- Malinda White
- Roy Daryl Adams Democrat
- Tony Bacala Republican
- Larry A. Bagley Republican
- Chad Brown
- Marcus Anthony Bryant Democrat
- R. Dewith Carrier Republican
- Robby Carter Democrat
- Michael Charles Echols Republican
- Kathy Edmonston Republican
- Foy Bryan Gadberry Republican
- Dodie Horton Republican
- Jr., John R. Illg Republican
- Patrick O. Jefferson
- Frederick D. Jones
- Timothy P. Kerner Republican
- Jeremy LaCombe Republican
- Rodney Lyons Democrat
- Danny McCormick Republican
- Jack McFarland Republican
- Dustin Miller Democrat
- Pat Moore Democrat
- Joseph A. Orgeron Republican
- Charles Owen Republican
- Rodney Schamerhorn Republican
- Clay Schexnayder
- III, Vincent "Vinney" St. Blanc Republican
- Dustin Miller Democrat
- Mike Johnson Republican
- III, Vincent E. Cox Republican
- C. Travis Johnson Democrat
Not signed on (103)
103 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 103 →"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 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (38)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Henry | — | Yea |
| Peacock | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Hewitt | — | Yea |
| Pope | — | Yea |
| Bernard | — | Yea |
| Johns | — | Yea |
| Bouie | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Milligan | — | Yea |
| Ward | — | Yea |
| Mills, F. | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Fields | — | Yea |
| Mills, R. | — | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| Robert Allain | Republican | Yea |
| Stewart Jr. Cathey | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 29 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Republican | 47 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 97 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (105)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Frieman | — | Yea |
| Mincey | — | Yea |
| Amedee | — | Yea |
| Gaines | — | Yea |
| Garofalo | — | Yea |
| Nelson | — | Yea |
| Goudeau | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Hughes | — | Yea |
| Pierre | — | Yea |
| Huval | — | Yea |
| Ivey | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| James | — | Yea |
| Cormier | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Coussan | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Stagni | — | Yea |
| Stefanski | — | Yea |
| DuBuisson | — | Yea |
| Emerson | — | Yea |
| Marino | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Willard | — | Yea |
| McKnight | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Not Voting |
| Hollis | — | Not Voting |
| Magee | — | Not Voting |
| Glover | — | Not Voting |
| Johnson, T. | — | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | 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 |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 622?
- HB 622 is sponsored by Les Farnum (Republican), Michael "Gabe" Firment (Republican), Francis C. Thompson (Republican), Ryan Bourriaque (Republican), Rhonda Gaye Butler (Republican), Daryl Andrew Deshotel (Republican), Scott McKnight, Wayne McMahen (Republican), Buddy Mincey, Neil Riser (Republican), Troy D. Romero, Larry Selders (Democrat), William "Bill" Wheat , Jr., Malinda White, Roy Daryl Adams (Democrat), Tony Bacala (Republican), Larry A. Bagley (Republican), Chad Brown, Marcus Anthony Bryant (Democrat), R. Dewith Carrier (Republican), Robby Carter (Democrat), Michael Charles Echols (Republican), Kathy Edmonston (Republican), Foy Bryan Gadberry (Republican), Dodie Horton (Republican), Jr., John R. Illg (Republican), Patrick O. Jefferson, Frederick D. Jones, Timothy P. Kerner (Republican), Jeremy LaCombe (Republican), Rodney Lyons (Democrat), Danny McCormick (Republican), Jack McFarland (Republican), Dustin Miller (Democrat), Pat Moore (Democrat), Joseph A. Orgeron (Republican), Charles Owen (Republican), Rodney Schamerhorn (Republican), Clay Schexnayder, III, Vincent "Vinney" St. Blanc (Republican), Mike Johnson (Republican), III, Vincent E. Cox (Republican), and C. Travis Johnson (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 622?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 02, 2021. Enacted.
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