CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Increases penalty for crime of carjacking. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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SB 161 — CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Increases penalty for crime of carjacking. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Last action — Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 131.
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 02, 2022. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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21 sponsors
1 primary, 20 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (10 R).
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Mixed recorded votes
3 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
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Read SB 161 on the official Louisiana source →Action History
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Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 131.
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Effective date 8/1/2022.
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Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
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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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Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays.
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Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 86, nays 1. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
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Received from the House with amendments.
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Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2022.
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Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
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Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
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Reported with amendments (8-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
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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 34 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 Judiciary C.
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Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
Sponsors
- Kirk Talbot · Primary
- Louie Bernard · Cosponsor
- Patrick Connick · Cosponsor
- Patrick Page Cortez · Cosponsor
- Bob Hensgens · Cosponsor
- Sharon Hewitt · 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
- Jr. Gary L. Smith · Cosponsor
- Jr. Mack Bodi White · Cosponsor
- Glen Womack · Cosponsor
- Ray Garofalo · Cosponsor
- Jeremy Stine · Cosponsor
- Cameron Henry · Cosponsor
- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 20 co-sponsors · 126 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Kirk Talbot Republican
Co-sponsors (20)
- Louie Bernard
- Patrick Connick Republican
- Patrick Page Cortez
- Bob Hensgens Republican
- Sharon Hewitt
- Patrick McMath Republican
- Barry Milligan
- Fred H. Mills, Jr.
- Robert Mills
- Beth Mizell Republican
- John C. "Jay" Morris Republican
- Barrow Peacock
- J. Rogers Pope
- Gary L. Smith, Jr.
- Mack Bodi White, Jr.
- Glen Womack Republican
- Ray Garofalo
- Jeremy Stine Republican
- Cameron Henry Republican
- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi Republican
Not signed on (126)
126 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 126 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (38)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Mills, R. | — | Yea |
| Fields | — | Yea |
| Peacock | — | Yea |
| Henry | — | Yea |
| Pope | — | Yea |
| Bernard | — | Yea |
| Hewitt | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Bouie | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Ward | — | Yea |
| Milligan | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Mills, F. | — | 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 |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 43 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 14 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Total | 86 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| % of votes cast | 82% | 1% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (105)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Frieman | — | Yea |
| Amedee | — | Yea |
| Mincey | — | Yea |
| Gaines | — | Yea |
| Garofalo | — | Yea |
| Nelson | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Yea |
| Glover | — | Yea |
| Goudeau | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Pierre | — | Yea |
| Hollis | — | Yea |
| Hughes | — | Yea |
| Huval | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Cormier | — | Yea |
| Coussan | — | Yea |
| Ivey | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Stagni | — | Yea |
| DuBuisson | — | Yea |
| Stefanski | — | Yea |
| Emerson | — | Yea |
| Magee | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| McKnight | — | Yea |
| Marino | — | Not Voting |
| Willard | — | Not Voting |
| Johnson, T. | — | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Dustin Miller | Democrat | Yea |
| Edmond Jordan | Democrat | Yea |
| III, Ed Larvadain | Democrat | Yea |
| Jimmy Harris | Democrat | Yea |
| Jr., Kyle M. Green | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Ken Brass | Democrat | Yea |
| Larry Selders | Democrat | Yea |
| Mandie Landry | Democrat | Nay |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Sam Jenkins | Democrat | Yea |
| Sr., Wilford Carter | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Tammy T. Phelps | Democrat | Not Voting |
| 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 | 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Republican | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 19 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| % of votes cast | 49% | 0% | 0% | 51% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Pope | — | Yea |
| Bernard | — | Yea |
| Milligan | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Mills, F. | — | Yea |
| Mills, R. | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Henry | — | Yea |
| Hewitt | — | Yea |
| Peacock | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Not Voting |
| Fields | — | Not Voting |
| Bouie | — | Not Voting |
| Carter | — | Not Voting |
| Ward | — | Not Voting |
| Edward J. Price | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Gerald Boudreaux | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Jay Luneau | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Jimmy Harris | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Regina Barrow | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Beth Mizell | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Hensgens | Republican | Yea |
| Eddie J. Lambert | Republican | Not Voting |
| Franklin J. Foil | Republican | Not Voting |
| Glen Womack | Republican | Yea |
| Heather Cloud | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jeremy Stine | Republican | Yea |
| John C. "Jay" Morris | Republican | Yea |
| Kirk Talbot | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mark Abraham | Republican | Not Voting |
| Michael "Big Mike" Fesi | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Reese | Republican | Not Voting |
| Patrick Connick | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick McMath | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Eric Tarver | Republican | Not Voting |
| Robert Allain | Republican | Not Voting |
| Stewart Jr. Cathey | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 34 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 87% | 0% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Henry | — | Yea |
| Pope | — | Yea |
| Hewitt | — | Yea |
| Bernard | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Milligan | — | Yea |
| Mills, F. | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Mills, R. | — | Yea |
| Fields | — | Yea |
| Bouie | — | Not Voting |
| Ward | — | Not Voting |
| Peterson | — | Not Voting |
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Peacock | — | Yea |
| Edward J. Price | Democrat | Yea |
| Gerald Boudreaux | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Luneau | Democrat | Yea |
| Jimmy Harris | Democrat | Yea |
| Katrina R. Jackson-Andrews | Democrat | Not Voting |
| 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 | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 161?
- SB 161 is sponsored by Kirk Talbot (Republican), Louie Bernard, Patrick Connick (Republican), Patrick Page Cortez, Bob Hensgens (Republican), Sharon Hewitt, Patrick McMath (Republican), Barry Milligan, Fred H. Mills, Jr., Robert Mills, Beth Mizell (Republican), John C. "Jay" Morris (Republican), Barrow Peacock, J. Rogers Pope, Gary L. Smith, Jr., Mack Bodi White, Jr., Glen Womack (Republican), Ray Garofalo, Jeremy Stine (Republican), Cameron Henry (Republican), and Michael "Big Mike" Fesi (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 161?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 02, 2022. Enacted.
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