LA HB137 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 11 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-06-11 - Effective date: 08/01/2020.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Repeals the crime of vagrancy (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note)

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Title

Repeals the crime of vagrancy (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note)

Sponsors

Rep. Pat Moore [D]Rep. Frederick Jones [D]Rep. Daryl Adams [I]Rep. Beryl Amedee [R]
Rep. Beau Beaullieu [R]Rep. Ken Brass [D]Rep. Barbara Carpenter [D]Rep. Dewith Carrier [R]
Rep. Robert Carter [D]Rep. Wilford Carter [D]Rep. Mack Cormier [D]Rep. Kenny Cox [D]
Rep. Raymond Crews [R]Rep. Phillip DeVillier [R]Rep. Daryl Deshotel [R]Sen. Royce Duplessis [D]
Rep. Michael Echols [R]Rep. Julie Emerson [R]Rep. Les Farnum [R]Rep. Bryan Fontenot [R]
Rep. Aimee Freeman [D]Rep. Barbara Freiberg [R]Rep. Foy Gadberry [R]Rep. Randal Gaines [D]
Rep. Kyle Green [D]Rep. Lance Harris [R]Rep. Stephanie Hilferty [R]Rep. Barry Ivey [R]
Rep. Patrick Jefferson [D]Sen. Samuel Jenkins [D]Rep. Travis Johnson [D]Rep. Timothy Kerner [R]
Rep. Ed Larvadain [D]Rep. Rodney Lyons [D]Rep. Danny McCormick [R]Rep. Scott McKnight [R]
Sen. Blake Miguez [R]Sen. Gregory Miller [R]Rep. Richard Nelson [R]Rep. Candace Newell [D]
Rep. Charles Owen [R]Rep. Tammy Phelps [D]Rep. Vincent Pierre [D]Sen. Thomas Pressly [R]
Rep. Neil Riser [R]Rep. Troy Romero [R]Rep. Rodney Schamerhorn [R]Rep. Larry Selders [D]
Rep. Francis Thompson [R]Rep. Malinda White [R]Rep. Matthew Willard [D]Sen. R. Bret Allain [R]
Sen. Regina Barrow [D]Sen. Louie Bernard [R]Sen. Joseph Bouie [D]Sen. Stewart Cathey [R]
Sen. Cleo Fields [D]Sen. Franklin Foil [R]Sen. Jimmy Harris [D]Sen. Katrina Jackson-Andrews [D]
Sen. Ronnie Johns [R]Sen. Patrick McMath [R]Sen. Barry Milligan [R]Sen. Fred Mills [R]
Sen. Robert Mills [R]Sen. Beth Mizell [R]Sen. Edward Price [D]Sen. Mike Reese [R]
Sen. Gary Smith [D]

Roll Calls

2020-05-27 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 137 CO-AUTHORS (#409) (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 21) [PASS]
2020-05-27 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 137 FINAL PASSAGE (#408) (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2020-05-15 - House - House Vote on HB 137 FINAL PASSAGE (#146) (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-11HouseEffective date: 08/01/2020.
2020-06-11HouseSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 172.
2020-06-01HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2020-05-29SenateSigned by the President of the Senate.
2020-05-28HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2020-05-28HouseReceived from the Senate without amendments.
2020-05-27SenateRead by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2020-05-26SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2020-05-26SenateReported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2020-05-18SenateReceived in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
2020-05-15HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2020-05-13HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/15/20.
2020-05-13HouseRead by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2020-05-07HouseReported with amendments (10-0).
2020-03-09HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
2020-02-24HouseFirst appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/24/2020.
2020-02-21HouseUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
2020-02-21HousePrefiled.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=20rs&b=HB137&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1157282
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1169874
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1176720
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1181905
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1169748
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1169507
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1157299
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1165351
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1169908
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1170727
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1177202
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1185718
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1173144
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1176603
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1176604

Bill Comments

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