Louisiana 2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted 14 D cosponsors

HB 968 — HEALTH/SICKLE CELL ANEM: Establishes a state sickle cell disease registry (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Last action — Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 05, 2022. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 22 sponsors

    1 primary, 21 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (14 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

  2. Received from the Senate without amendments.

  3. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

  4. Signed by the President of the Senate.

  5. Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  6. Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  7. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

  8. Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.

  9. Reported favorably.

  10. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

  11. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

  12. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 90, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

  13. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2022.

  14. Discharged from the Committee on Appropriations.

  15. Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.

  16. Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.

  17. Reported with amendments (11-0).

  18. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

  19. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 21 co-sponsors · 125 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (21)

Not signed on (125)

125 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

FINAL PASSAGE (#1133)

Passed 34 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 14001
Republican 15002
Democrat 5001
Total 34004
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (38)
Member Party Vote
White — Yea
Henry — Yea
Peacock — Yea
Fields — Not Voting
Mr. President — Yea
Pope — Yea
Hewitt — Yea
Smith — Yea
Bernard — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Milligan — Yea
Carter — Yea
Mills, F. — Yea
Ward — Yea
Mills, R. — Yea
Edward J. Price Democrat Yea
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
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 Not Voting
Jeremy Stine 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 Not Voting

Official roll call →

FINAL PASSAGE (#938)

Passed 90 Yea · 0 Nay · 15 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 29003
Republican 41008
Democrat 20004
Total 900015
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Gaines — Yea
McKnight — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Garofalo — Yea
Magee — Yea
White — Yea
Marino — Yea
Glover — Yea
Goudeau — Yea
Mincey — Yea
Brown — Yea
Nelson — Yea
Hollis — Yea
Hughes — Yea
Cormier — Yea
Huval — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Pierre — Yea
Davis — Yea
Ivey — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Romero — Yea
DuBuisson — Yea
Willard — Yea
Frieman — Yea
Bishop — Not Voting
Stagni — Not Voting
Stefanski — Not Voting
Emerson — Yea
Johnson, T. — Yea
St. Blanc — Yea
Adrian Fisher Democrat Yea
Aimee Adatto Freeman Democrat Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Not Voting
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Not Voting
Candace N. Newell Democrat Yea
Delisha Boyd Democrat Yea
Dustin Miller Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan 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 Not Voting
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 Not Voting
Tammy T. Phelps Democrat Yea
Vanessa Caston LaFleur 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 Not Voting
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 Not Voting
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 Not Voting
Laurie Schlegel 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 Not Voting
Rhonda Gaye Butler Republican Yea
Rick Edmonds Republican Yea
Robert "Bob" Owen Republican Yea
Rodney Schamerhorn Republican Yea
Ryan Bourriaque Republican Not Voting
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Not Voting
Thomas A. Pressly Republican Yea
Timothy P. Kerner Republican Yea
Tony Bacala Republican Yea
Valarie Hodges Republican Yea
Wayne McMahen Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 968?
HB 968 is sponsored by Tammy T. Phelps (Democrat), Roy Daryl Adams (Democrat), Delisha Boyd (Democrat), Robby Carter (Democrat), Mack Cormier, Royce Duplessis (Democrat), Adrian Fisher (Democrat), Cedric Glover, Jr., Kyle M. Green (Democrat), Jason Hughes, Patrick O. Jefferson, Samuel Jenkins, Edmond Jordan (Democrat), Vanessa Caston LaFleur (Democrat), Mandie Landry (Democrat), Rodney Lyons (Democrat), Candace N. Newell (Democrat), Vincent J. Pierre, Larry Selders (Democrat), Malinda White, Matthew Willard, and Regina Barrow (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 968?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 05, 2022. Enacted.
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