LA HB848 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 4 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-06-04 - Effective date: 08/01/2020.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Provides that Act No. 833 of the 2014 Regular Session, which provides for alternative pathways for grade level promotion and graduation of certain special education students, shall be known and may be cited as the "April Dunn Act"

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Title

Provides that Act No. 833 of the 2014 Regular Session, which provides for alternative pathways for grade level promotion and graduation of certain special education students, shall be known and may be cited as the "April Dunn Act"

Sponsors

Rep. Edward James [D]Rep. Daryl Adams [I]Rep. Tony Bacala [R]Rep. Ken Brass [D]
Rep. Chad Brown [D]Rep. Rhonda Butler [R]Rep. Dewith Carrier [R]Sen. Gary Carter [D]
Rep. Robert Carter [D]Rep. Wilford Carter [D]Rep. Mack Cormier [D]Rep. Kenny Cox [D]
Rep. Mary DuBuisson [R]Sen. Royce Duplessis [D]Sen. Rick Edmonds [R]Rep. Julie Emerson [R]
Rep. Aimee Freeman [D]Rep. Barbara Freiberg [R]Rep. Larry Frieman [R]Rep. Randal Gaines [D]
Rep. Raymond Garofalo [R]Rep. Lance Harris [R]Rep. Stephanie Hilferty [R]Rep. Jason Hughes [D]
Rep. John Illg [R]Rep. Patrick Jefferson [D]Sen. Samuel Jenkins [D]Rep. Travis Johnson [D]
Rep. Frederick Jones [D]Rep. Edmond Jordan [D]Rep. Jeremy LaCombe [D]Rep. Mandie Landry [D]
Rep. Ed Larvadain [D]Rep. Rodney Lyons [D]Rep. Denise Marcelle [D]Rep. Scott McKnight [R]
Rep. Pat Moore [D]Rep. Candace Newell [D]Sen. Robert Owen [R]Sen. Thomas Pressly [R]
Rep. Troy Romero [R]Rep. Clay Schexnayder [R]Rep. Larry Selders [D]Rep. Polly Thomas [R]
Rep. Francis Thompson [R]Rep. Christopher Turner [R]Rep. Matthew Willard [D]Rep. Mark Wright [R]
Rep. Malinda White [R]Sen. Louie Bernard [R]Sen. Joseph Bouie [D]Sen. Troy Carter [D]
Sen. Stewart Cathey [R]Sen. Heather Cloud [R]Sen. Patrick Connick [R]Sen. Patrick Cortez [R]
Sen. Michael Fesi [R]Sen. Cleo Fields [D]Sen. Franklin Foil [R]Sen. Jimmy Harris [D]
Sen. Cameron Henry [R]Sen. Sharon Hewitt [R]Sen. Katrina Jackson-Andrews [D]Sen. Ronnie Johns [R]
Sen. Eddie Lambert [R]Sen. Patrick McMath [R]Sen. Barry Milligan [R]Sen. Fred Mills [R]
Sen. Robert Mills [R]Sen. Beth Mizell [R]Sen. John Morris [R]Sen. Barrow Peacock [R]
Sen. Rogers Pope [R]Sen. Edward Price [D]Sen. Mike Reese [R]Sen. Gary Smith [D]
Sen. Kirk Talbot [R]Sen. Rick Ward [R]Sen. Glen Womack [R]

Roll Calls

2020-05-29 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 848 FINAL PASSAGE (#544) (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2020-05-29 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 848 CO-AUTHORS (#543) (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2020-05-21 - House - House Vote on HB 848 FINAL PASSAGE (#271) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-04HouseEffective date: 08/01/2020.
2020-06-04HouseSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 1.
2020-06-02HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2020-05-31SenateSigned by the President of the Senate.
2020-05-29HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2020-05-29HouseReceived from the Senate without amendments.
2020-05-29SenateRules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2020-05-28SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2020-05-28SenateReported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2020-05-22SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
2020-05-21SenateReceived in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2020-05-21HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2020-05-20HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/21/20.
2020-05-15HouseRead by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2020-05-13HouseReported favorably (11-0).
2020-05-04HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
2020-03-31HouseRead by title. Lies over under the rules.

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