2022 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
HB786
Legislative Summary
Establishes the Small Business Innovation Retention Fund (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
3/4/2022
Prefiled.
House of Representatives
3/4/2022
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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 Commerce.
House of Representatives
4/18/2022
Reported with amendments (10-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
House of Representatives
4/19/2022
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
House of Representatives
5/2/2022
Reported with amendments (16-0).
House of Representatives
5/3/2022
Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
5/5/2022
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/10/2022.
House of Representatives
5/10/2022
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
5/10/2022
Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Senate
5/11/2022
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.
Senate
5/25/2022
Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.
Senate
5/26/2022
Committee amendments read and adopted. 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. The amended bill was 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 with amendments.
House of Representatives
6/1/2022
Scheduled for concurrence on 06/02/2022.
House of Representatives
6/2/2022
Read by title, roll called, yeas 97, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
House of Representatives
6/2/2022
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
House of Representatives
6/3/2022
Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate
6/3/2022
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
House of Representatives
6/15/2022
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 476.
House of Representatives
6/15/2022
Effective date: 06/15/2022.
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #2539 COM Draft
House Committee Amendment #2539 COM Draft
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #2723 COM Proposed
House Committee Amendment #2723 COM Proposed
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #3572 APP Proposed
House Committee Amendment #3572 APP Proposed
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #3457 APP Draft
House Committee Amendment #3457 APP Draft
Not Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment #3937 COM Proposed
Senate Committee Amendment #3937 COM Proposed
Not Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment #3613 COM Draft
Senate Committee Amendment #3613 COM Draft
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Vote on HB 786 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1380)
6/2/2022
97
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Vote on HB 786 FINAL PASSAGE (#1109)
6/1/2022
34
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Vote on HB 786 FINAL PASSAGE (#720)
5/10/2022
97
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/15/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 26
Republican: 18
Primary Sponsor

Matthew Willard
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (43)
Daryl Adams
Democrat
Tony Bacala
Republican
Dewith Carrier
Republican
Paula Davis
Republican
Mary DuBuisson
Republican
Royce Duplessis
Democrat
Aimee Freeman
Democrat
Stephanie Hilferty
Republican
John Illg
Republican
Edmond Jordan
Democrat
Timothy Kerner
Republican
Rodney Lyons
Democrat
Denise Marcelle
Democrat
Richard Nelson
Republican
Candace Newell
Democrat
Thomas Pressly
Republican
Polly Thomas
Republican
Francis Thompson
Republican
Delisha Boyd
Democrat
Rhonda Butler
Republican
Wilford Carter
Democrat
Mack Cormier
Democrat
Daryl Deshotel
Republican
Rick Edmonds
Republican
Adrian Fisher
Democrat
Randal Gaines
Democrat
Cedric Glover
Democrat
Jonathan Goudeau
Republican
Kyle Green
Democrat
Jason Hughes
Democrat
Patrick Jefferson
Democrat
Samuel Jenkins
Democrat
Travis Johnson
Democrat
Vanessa Caston Lafleur
Democrat
Mandie Landry
Democrat
Ed Larvadain
Democrat
Jack McFarland
Republican
Dustin Miller
Democrat
Vincent Pierre
Democrat
Rodney Schamerhorn
Republican
Larry Selders
Democrat
Joseph Stagni
Republican
Malinda White
Democrat