2023 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
HB578
Legislative Summary
Provides relative to a smoking cessation benefits program (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)
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Bill History
3/31/2023
Prefiled.
House of Representatives
3/31/2023
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
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 Health and Welfare.
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Reported with amendments (12-0).
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
4/26/2023
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/03/2023.
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 79, nays 20. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Senate
5/8/2023
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Senate
5/17/2023
Reported favorably.
Senate
5/18/2023
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Senate
5/22/2023
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
6/4/2023
Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 4 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate
6/5/2023
Received from the Senate with amendments.
House of Representatives
6/5/2023
Scheduled for concurrence on 06/06/2023.
House of Representatives
6/6/2023
Read by title, roll called, yeas 98, nays 2, Senate amendments concurred in.
House of Representatives
6/7/2023
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
House of Representatives
6/7/2023
Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate
6/8/2023
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
House of Representatives
6/9/2023
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 281.
House of Representatives
6/9/2023
Effective date: 08/01/2023.
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #1687 H&W Draft
House Committee Amendment #1687 H&W Draft
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #1747 H&W Proposed
House Committee Amendment #1747 H&W Proposed
Not Adopted
House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #909 Horton Proposed
House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #909 Horton Proposed
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment #1962 Carter Gary Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment #1962 Carter Gary Adopted
Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Vote on HB 578 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1099)
6/6/2023
98
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Vote on HB 578 FINAL PASSAGE (#741)
6/4/2023
32
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Vote on HB 578 FINAL PASSAGE (#214)
5/3/2023
79
Yea
20
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/9/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Cedric Glover
Democrat