LA HB556 | 2016 | Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill 556 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on June 17 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-06-17 - Effective date: 08/01/2016.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Provides a three-year liberative prescriptive period for actions arising from cases of rape

Title

Provides a three-year liberative prescriptive period for actions arising from cases of rape

Roll Calls

2016-06-01 - House - House Vote on HB 556 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1133) (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2016-05-23 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 556 FINAL PASSAGE (#924) (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2016-04-19 - House - House Vote on HB 556 FINAL PASSAGE (#378) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-06-17	House	Effective date: 08/01/2016.
2016-06-17	House	Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 629.
2016-06-06	House	Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
2016-06-03	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate.
2016-06-02	House	Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2016-06-01	House	Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
2016-05-26	House	Scheduled for floor debate on 06/01/2016.
2016-05-24	House	Received from the Senate with amendments.
2016-05-23	Senate	Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2016-05-19	Senate	Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2016-05-18	Senate	Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2016-05-17	Senate	Reported with amendments.
2016-04-20	Senate	Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
2016-04-19	Senate	Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2016-04-19	House	Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2016-04-14	House	Scheduled for floor debate on 04/19/2016.
2016-04-13	House	Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2016-04-12	House	Reported favorably (8-0-1).
2016-03-14	House	Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
2016-03-04	House	First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/4/2016.
2016-03-03	House	Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
2016-03-03	House	Prefiled.

Subjects

PRESCRIPTION

Louisiana State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=16rs&b=HB556&sbi=y
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=982082
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=993530
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1008868
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1013217
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1003969
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1004418
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1006769
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1008688
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=982169
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=993637
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1004066
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1015245
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=995840
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1005868