2022 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
SB44
Legislative Summary
Provides for the Fairness in Womens Sports Act relative to a school's ability to offer equal opportunities to each student to participate in team sporting events on an equal basis. (8/1/22) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Bill History
2/18/2022
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
Senate
3/14/2022
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Education.
Senate
4/11/2022
Reported with amendments.
Senate
4/12/2022
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
4/13/2022
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
Senate
4/19/2022
Called from the Calendar.
Senate
4/19/2022
Read by title, passed by a vote of 29 yeas and 6 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate
4/19/2022
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
House of Representatives
4/20/2022
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
House of Representatives
5/4/2022
Reported favorably (7-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
House of Representatives
5/5/2022
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
House of Representatives
5/9/2022
Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/17/2022.
House of Representatives
5/17/2022
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 72, nays 21. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
Received from the House with amendments.
Senate
5/23/2022
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 32 yeas and 6 nays.
Senate
5/24/2022
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate
5/24/2022
Signed by the Speaker of the House.
House of Representatives
5/25/2022
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
Senate
6/6/2022
Becomes Act No. 283 without the Governor's signature.
Senate
6/6/2022
Effective date 8/1/2022.
Senate
Amendments
Senate Committee Amendment #1393 EDUC Draft
Senate Committee Amendment #1393 EDUC Draft
Not Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment #1551 EDUC Proposed
Senate Committee Amendment #1551 EDUC Proposed
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #4352 Schlegel Proposed
House Floor Amendment #4352 Schlegel Proposed
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #4442 Landry Proposed
House Floor Amendment #4442 Landry Proposed
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #4488 Landry Proposed
House Floor Amendment #4488 Landry Proposed
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #4642 Landry Rejected
House Floor Amendment #4642 Landry Rejected
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #4641 Landry Rejected
House Floor Amendment #4641 Landry Rejected
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #4614 Ivey Rejected
House Floor Amendment #4614 Ivey Rejected
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #4599 Ivey Rejected
House Floor Amendment #4599 Ivey Rejected
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Vote on SB 44 CONCUR (#732)
5/23/2022
32
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Vote on SB 44 AMENDMENT # 4599 BY IVEY MOTION TO ADOPT (#906)
5/17/2022
11
Yea
82
Nay
0
Not Voting
12
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Vote on SB 44 AMENDMENT # 4642 BY LANDRY MOTION TO ADOPT (#907)
5/17/2022
35
Yea
61
Nay
0
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Vote on SB 44 FINAL PASSAGE (#910)
5/17/2022
72
Yea
21
Nay
0
Not Voting
12
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Vote on SB 44 FINAL PASSAGE (#325)
4/19/2022
29
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Vote on SB 44 CO-AUTHORS (#326)
4/19/2022
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
17
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/6/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 54
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor
Beth Mizell
Republican
Co-Sponsors (55)
Mark Abraham
Republican
R. Bret Allain
Republican
Patrick Cortez
Republican
Michael Fesi
Republican
Franklin Foil
Republican
Cameron Henry
Republican
Bob Hensgens
Republican
Sharon Hewitt
Republican
Eddie Lambert
Republican
Barry Milligan
Republican
Robert Mills
Republican
John Morris
Republican
Barrow Peacock
Republican
Rogers Pope
Republican
Mike Reese
Republican
Jeremy Stine
Republican
Kirk Talbot
Republican
Gregory Tarver
Democrat
Rick Ward
Republican
Mack White
Republican
Glen Womack
Republican
Beryl Amedee
Republican
Tony Bacala
Republican
Rhonda Butler
Republican
Raymond Crews
Republican
Paula Davis
Republican
Phillip DeVillier
Republican
Rick Edmonds
Republican
Kathy Edmonston
Republican
Julie Emerson
Republican
Les Farnum
Republican
Gabe Firment
Republican
Bryan Fontenot
Republican
Larry Frieman
Republican
Foy Gadberry
Republican
Raymond Garofalo
Republican
Jonathan Goudeau
Republican
Lance Harris
Republican
Valarie Hodges
Republican
Dodie Horton
Republican
Mike Johnson
Republican
Jack McFarland
Republican
Blake Miguez
Republican
Buddy Mincey
Republican
Charles Owen
Republican
Thomas Pressly
Republican
Neil Riser
Republican
Troy Romero
Republican
Rodney Schamerhorn
Republican
Laurie Schlegel
Republican
Alan Seabaugh
Republican
Francis Thompson
Republican
Debbie Villio
Republican
William Wheat
Republican
Malinda White
Democrat