Louisiana 2023 Regular Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 47 R · 24 D cosponsors

HR 218 — COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Honorable Valarie Hodges and expresses enduring gratitude for her outstanding contributions to the parishes of East Baton Rouge and Livingston and the state of Louisiana, particularly during her tenure as a distinguished member of the Louisiana House of Representatives

Last action — Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

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

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

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

  3. Read by title, rules suspended, adopted.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 103 co-sponsors · 43 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Clay Schexnayder

Co-sponsors (103)

Not signed on (43)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 218?
HR 218 is sponsored by Charles Owen (Republican), Joseph A. Orgeron (Republican), Candace N. Newell (Democrat), Richard Nelson, Nicholas Muscarello (Republican), Pat Moore (Democrat), Buddy Mincey, Dustin Miller (Democrat), Blake Miguez (Republican), Wayne McMahen (Republican), Scott McKnight, Jack McFarland (Republican), Danny McCormick (Republican), Joseph Marino, C. Denise Marcelle (Democrat), Tanner Magee, Shane Mack (Republican), Rodney Lyons (Democrat), III, Ed Larvadain (Democrat), Mandie Landry (Democrat), Vanessa Caston LaFleur (Democrat), Jeremy LaCombe (Republican), Timothy P. Kerner (Republican), Edmond Jordan (Democrat), Mike Johnson (Republican), Samuel Jenkins, Patrick O. Jefferson, Barry Ivey, Jr., John R. Illg (Republican), Mike Huval, Jason Hughes, Dodie Horton (Republican), Paul Hollis, Stephanie Hilferty (Republican), Lance Harris, Jr., Kyle M. Green (Democrat), Jonathan Goudeau, Cedric Glover, Ray Garofalo, Randal L. Gaines, Foy Bryan Gadberry (Republican), Larry Frieman, Barbara Reich Freiberg (Republican), Aimee Adatto Freeman (Democrat), Bryan Fontenot (Republican), Adrian Fisher (Democrat), Michael "Gabe" Firment (Republican), Les Farnum (Republican), Julie Emerson, Kathy Edmonston (Republican), Rick Edmonds (Republican), Michael Charles Echols (Republican), Mary DuBuisson, Phillip DeVillier (Republican), Daryl Andrew Deshotel (Republican), Paula Davis, Raymond J. Crews (Republican), Jean-Paul Coussan, Mack Cormier, Sr., Wilford Carter (Democrat), Robby Carter (Democrat), R. Dewith Carrier (Republican), Barbara Carpenter (Democrat), Rhonda Gaye Butler (Republican), Marcus Anthony Bryant (Democrat), Chad Brown, Ken Brass (Democrat), Delisha Boyd (Democrat), Ryan Bourriaque (Republican), Jerome Zeringue (Republican), Mark Wright (Republican), Matthew Willard, Malinda White, William "Bill" Wheat , Jr., Debbie Villio (Republican), Christopher Turner (Republican), Francis C. Thompson (Republican), Polly Thomas (Republican), Phillip Eric Tarver (Republican), John Stefanski, Joe Stagni, Larry Selders (Democrat), Alan Seabaugh (Republican), Laurie Schlegel (Republican), Rodney Schamerhorn (Republican), Troy D. Romero, Neil Riser (Republican), Thomas Pressly, Vincent J. Pierre, Tammy T. Phelps (Democrat), Stuart J. Bishop, IV, Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu (Republican), Larry A. Bagley (Republican), Tony Bacala (Republican), Beryl Amedée (Republican), C. Travis Johnson (Democrat), Roy Daryl Adams (Democrat), Clay Schexnayder, Alonzo L. Knox (Democrat), III, Vincent "Vinney" St. Blanc (Republican), III, Vincent E. Cox (Republican), and Brett F. Geymann (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 218?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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