2024 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
HB208
Legislative Summary
Provides relative to additional penalties for certain domestic violence offenses (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
2/26/2024
Prefiled.
House of Representatives
2/26/2024
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Reported favorably (11-0).
House of Representatives
4/2/2024
Read by title, 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, roll called on final passage, yeas 103, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
4/8/2024
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Senate
4/9/2024
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
Senate
4/16/2024
Reported favorably.
Senate
4/17/2024
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Senate
4/22/2024
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
5/14/2024
Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate
5/15/2024
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
5/17/2024
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
House of Representatives
5/22/2024
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 131.
House of Representatives
5/22/2024
Effective date: 08/01/2024.
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Senate Vote on HB 208 FINAL PASSAGE (#735)
5/14/2024
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Vote on HB 208 FINAL PASSAGE (#237)
4/4/2024
103
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/22/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 12
Democrat: 11
Primary Sponsor
Debbie Villio
Republican
Co-Sponsors (22)
Daryl Adams
Democrat
Tony Bacala
Republican
Beth Billings
Republican
Delisha Boyd
Democrat
Chad Boyer
Republican
Josh Carlson
Republican
Tehmi Chassion
Democrat
Emily Chenevert
Republican
Paula Davis
Republican
Jason DeWitt
Republican
Julie Emerson
Republican
Adrian Fisher
Democrat
Dodie Horton
Republican
Jason Hughes
Democrat
Alonzo Knox
Democrat
Vanessa Caston Lafleur
Democrat
Pat Moore
Democrat
Candace Newell
Democrat
Charles Owen
Republican
Laurie Schlegel
Republican
Larry Selders
Democrat
Sylvia Taylor
Democrat