2022 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
HB298
Legislative Summary
(Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to involuntary servitude and the administration of criminal justice
Bill History
3/2/2022
Prefiled.
House of Representatives
3/2/2022
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
House of Representatives
3/4/2022
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/4/2022.
House of Representatives
3/14/2022
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
House of Representatives
5/17/2022
Reported with amendments (13-0).
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
5/19/2022
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/23/2022.
House of Representatives
5/23/2022
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
5/23/2022
Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Senate
5/24/2022
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
Senate
5/31/2022
Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Senate
5/31/2022
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
6/1/2022
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate
6/1/2022
Received from the Senate without amendments.
House of Representatives
6/2/2022
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
House of Representatives
6/2/2022
Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate
6/7/2022
Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
House of Representatives
6/3/2022
Becomes Act No. 246.
House of Representatives
6/3/2022
Effective date: See Act.
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #4504 CL&P Proposed
House Committee Amendment #4504 CL&P Proposed
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Vote on HB 298 FINAL PASSAGE (#1092)
6/1/2022
34
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Vote on HB 298 CO-AUTHORS (#1093)
6/1/2022
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
27
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Vote on HB 298 FINAL PASSAGE (#1039)
5/23/2022
95
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
10
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Vote on HB 298 FINAL PASSAGE (#1039)
5/23/2022
96
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/3/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 26
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor

Edmond Jordan
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (29)
Delisha Boyd
Democrat
Wilford Carter
Democrat
Mack Cormier
Democrat
Royce Duplessis
Democrat
Adrian Fisher
Democrat
Randal Gaines
Democrat
Kyle Green
Democrat
Jason Hughes
Democrat
Patrick Jefferson
Democrat
Samuel Jenkins
Democrat
Mandie Landry
Democrat
Ed Larvadain
Democrat
Rodney Lyons
Democrat
Richard Nelson
Republican
Candace Newell
Democrat
Vincent Pierre
Democrat
Larry Selders
Democrat
Matthew Willard
Democrat
Regina Barrow
Democrat
Gerald Boudreaux
Democrat
Joseph Bouie
Democrat
Gary Carter
Democrat
Patrick Connick
Republican
Sharon Hewitt
Republican
Katrina Jackson-Andrews
Democrat
W. Jay Luneau
Democrat
Edward Price
Democrat
Kirk Talbot
Republican
Gregory Tarver
Democrat