2023 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
HB638
Legislative Summary
Provides relative to tax benefits for adoption of children from foster care and donations to foster care charitable organizations (RE DECREASE GF RV See Note)
Bill History
4/19/2023
Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Reported favorably (15-0).
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2023.
House of Representatives
5/11/2023
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
5/15/2023
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Senate
5/16/2023
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
Senate
5/25/2023
Reported favorably.
Senate
5/26/2023
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Senate
5/29/2023
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
6/4/2023
Rules suspended.
Senate
6/4/2023
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
Senate
Amendments
House Floor Amendment #2668 McFarland Adopted
House Floor Amendment #2668 McFarland Adopted
Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Vote on HB 638 FINAL PASSAGE (#328)
5/11/2023
94
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
10
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/15/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 11
Democrat: 6
Primary Sponsor
Jack McFarland
Republican
Co-Sponsors (16)
Daryl Adams
Democrat
Tony Bacala
Republican
Lawrence Bagley
Republican
Rhonda Butler
Republican
Robert Carter
Democrat
Mack Cormier
Democrat
Rick Edmonds
Republican
Gabe Firment
Republican
Cedric Glover
Democrat
Dodie Horton
Republican
Patrick Jefferson
Democrat
Charles Owen
Republican
Neil Riser
Republican
Rodney Schamerhorn
Republican
Francis Thompson
Republican
Malinda White
Democrat