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2022 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature

SB51

Legislative Summary

Adds a second commissioner to the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court and authorizes commissioners to preside over domestic violence cases and civil matters. (8/1/22) (EN +$125,250 LF EX See Note)

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Bill History

2/22/2022
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
Senate
3/14/2022
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
Senate
3/22/2022
Reported with amendments.
Senate
3/23/2022
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted; ordered engrossed and recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
Senate
4/11/2022
Reported with amendments.
Senate
4/12/2022
Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered reengrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
4/13/2022
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays; ordered re- reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate
4/18/2022
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
House of Representatives
4/19/2022
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
Reported favorably (9-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
House of Representatives
5/16/2022
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
House of Representatives
5/17/2022
Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
5/26/2022
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/31/2022.
House of Representatives
5/31/2022
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
5/31/2022
Received from the House without amendments.
Senate
6/1/2022
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate
6/1/2022
Signed by the Speaker of the House.
House of Representatives
6/2/2022
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
Senate
6/10/2022
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 291.
Senate
6/10/2022
Effective date 8/1/2022.
Senate

Amendments

Senate Committee Amendment #594 JUDA Draft

Senate Committee Amendment #594 JUDA Draft

Not Adopted
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Senate Committee Amendment #1722 FNCE Proposed

Senate Committee Amendment #1722 FNCE Proposed

Not Adopted
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Senate Committee Amendment #1671 FNCE Draft

Senate Committee Amendment #1671 FNCE Draft

Not Adopted
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Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #1754 Mills Fred Proposed

Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #1754 Mills Fred Proposed

Not Adopted
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Roll Call Votes

House Vote on SB 51 FINAL PASSAGE (#1262)
5/31/2022
93
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
12
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Vote on SB 51 FINAL PASSAGE (#246)
4/13/2022
33
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(6/10/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 7
Democrat: 2

Primary Sponsor

Beth Mizell
Beth Mizell
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text • 1/1/1970 • 80.8 KB
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Engrossed
Bill Text • 1/1/1970 • 81.7 KB
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Engrossed
Bill Text • 1/1/1970 • 81.8 KB
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Engrossed
Bill Text • 1/1/1970 • 82.0 KB
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Enrolled
Bill Text • 1/1/1970 • 68.7 KB
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Chaptered
Bill Text • 1/1/1970 • 75.4 KB
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Analysis
Analysis • 1/1/1970 • 34.1 KB
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Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note • 1/1/1970 • 189.3 KB
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Analysis
Analysis • 1/1/1970 • 34.7 KB
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Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note • 1/1/1970 • 189.3 KB
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Analysis
Analysis • 1/1/1970 • 34.7 KB
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Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note • 1/1/1970 • 189.3 KB
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Analysis
Analysis • 1/1/1970 • 35.0 KB
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Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note • 1/1/1970 • 189.3 KB
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Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note • 1/1/1970 • 189.3 KB
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Analysis
Analysis • 1/1/1970 • 44.4 KB
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External Links

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