2023 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
HB398
Legislative Summary
Requires persons being transported offshore by aircraft wear life jackets equipped with personal locator beacons
Bill History
3/30/2023
Prefiled.
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce.
House of Representatives
4/3/2023
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/3/2023.
House of Representatives
4/10/2023
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
House of Representatives
4/12/2023
Reported with amendments (12-0).
House of Representatives
4/13/2023
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/18/2023.
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Senate
4/19/2023
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
Senate
5/18/2023
Reported with amendments.
Senate
5/22/2023
Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Senate
5/23/2023
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
5/26/2023
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
5/30/2023
Received from the Senate with amendments.
House of Representatives
5/30/2023
Scheduled for concurrence on 05/31/2023.
House of Representatives
5/31/2023
Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
House of Representatives
6/2/2023
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
House of Representatives
6/2/2023
Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate
6/4/2023
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
House of Representatives
6/7/2023
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 168.
House of Representatives
6/7/2023
Effective date: 01/01/2024.
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #1038 COM Draft
House Committee Amendment #1038 COM Draft
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #1088 COM Proposed
House Committee Amendment #1088 COM Proposed
Not Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment #1931 THPW Proposed
Senate Committee Amendment #1931 THPW Proposed
Not Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment #1801 THPW Draft
Senate Committee Amendment #1801 THPW Draft
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Vote on HB 398 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#793)
5/31/2023
96
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Vote on HB 398 FINAL PASSAGE (#494)
5/26/2023
34
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Vote on HB 398 FINAL PASSAGE (#32)
4/18/2023
100
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/7/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 36
Democrat: 23
Primary Sponsor

Troy Romero
Republican
Co-Sponsors (58)
Daryl Adams
Democrat
Beryl Amedee
Republican
Tony Bacala
Republican
Lawrence Bagley
Republican
Delisha Boyd
Democrat
Chad Brown
Democrat
Marcus Bryant
Democrat
Rhonda Butler
Republican
Dewith Carrier
Republican
Robert Carter
Democrat
Mack Cormier
Democrat
Kenny Cox
Democrat
Raymond Crews
Republican
Paula Davis
Republican
Daryl Deshotel
Republican
Mary DuBuisson
Republican
Michael Echols
Republican
Rick Edmonds
Republican
Kathy Edmonston
Republican
Julie Emerson
Republican
Adrian Fisher
Democrat
Aimee Freeman
Democrat
Barbara Freiberg
Republican
Brett Geymann
Republican
Jonathan Goudeau
Republican
Kyle Green
Democrat
Lance Harris
Republican
Stephanie Hilferty
Republican
Dodie Horton
Republican
Barry Ivey
Republican
Samuel Jenkins
Democrat
Travis Johnson
Democrat
Edmond Jordan
Democrat
Timothy Kerner
Republican
Alonzo Knox
Democrat
Vanessa Caston Lafleur
Democrat
Ed Larvadain
Democrat
Rodney Lyons
Democrat
Scott McKnight
Republican
Pat Moore
Democrat
Candace Newell
Democrat
Joseph Orgeron
Republican
Charles Owen
Republican
Robert Owen
Republican
Vincent Pierre
Democrat
Thomas Pressly
Republican
Rodney Schamerhorn
Republican
Clay Schexnayder
Republican
Laurie Schlegel
Republican
Larry Selders
Democrat
Vincent St. Blanc
Republican
John Stefanski
Republican
Phillip Tarver
Republican
Debbie Villio
Republican
Malinda White
Democrat
Matthew Willard
Democrat
Mark Wright
Republican
Jerome Zeringue
Republican