2024 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
HB61
Legislative Summary
Provides relative to National Guard death and disability benefits (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Bill History
2/6/2024
Prefiled.
House of Representatives
2/6/2024
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
House of Representatives
2/9/2024
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/9/2024.
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
House of Representatives
4/2/2024
Reported with amendments (15-0).
House of Representatives
4/3/2024
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
4/3/2024
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/04/2024.
House of Representatives
4/4/2024
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 102, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
4/15/2024
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Senate
4/16/2024
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
Senate
4/30/2024
Reported favorably.
Senate
5/1/2024
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Senate
5/6/2024
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
5/13/2024
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate
5/14/2024
Received from the Senate without amendments.
House of Representatives
5/15/2024
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
House of Representatives
5/16/2024
Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate
5/16/2024
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
House of Representatives
5/22/2024
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 128.
House of Representatives
5/22/2024
Effective date: 05/22/2024.
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #1294 JUD Draft
House Committee Amendment #1294 JUD Draft
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #2041 JUD Proposed
House Committee Amendment #2041 JUD Proposed
Not Adopted
House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #1453 Horton Proposed
House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #1453 Horton Proposed
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Vote on HB 61 FINAL PASSAGE (#636)
5/13/2024
38
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Vote on HB 61 FINAL PASSAGE (#281)
4/4/2024
102
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/22/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 17
Democrat: 13
Primary Sponsor

Dodie Horton
Republican
Co-Sponsors (29)
Daryl Adams
Democrat
Beryl Amedee
Republican
Mike Bayham
Republican
Beth Billings
Republican
Delisha Boyd
Democrat
Marcus Bryant
Democrat
Robert Carter
Democrat
Wilford Carter
Democrat
Tehmi Chassion
Democrat
Emily Chenevert
Republican
Paula Davis
Republican
Kellee Dickerson
Republican
Michael Echols
Republican
Julie Emerson
Republican
Bryan Fontenot
Republican
Steven Jackson
Democrat
Mike Johnson
Republican
Travis Johnson
Democrat
Alonzo Knox
Democrat
Pat Moore
Democrat
Charles Owen
Republican
Neil Riser
Republican
Rodney Schamerhorn
Republican
Laurie Schlegel
Republican
Larry Selders
Democrat
Sylvia Taylor
Democrat
Joy Walters
Democrat
Jean-paul Coussan
Republican
Kirk Talbot
Republican