2025 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
HB126
Legislative Summary
Modifies the funding formula used to determine minimum state funding allocations to parish councils on aging and increases the minimum aggregate total that is to be appropriated annually to the office of elderly affairs for such allocations (EG +$3,524,736 GF EX See Note)
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Bill History
3/25/2025
Prefiled.
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/28/2025.
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Reported with amendments (18-0).
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
5/15/2025
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2025.
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 4. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Senate
5/20/2025
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senate
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #2550 APP Draft
House Committee Amendment #2550 APP Draft
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #2776 APP Proposed
House Committee Amendment #2776 APP Proposed
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Vote on HB 126 FINAL PASSAGE (#437)
5/19/2025
95
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/19/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Finance(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 22
Republican: 22
Primary Sponsor
Rodney Lyons
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (43)
Lawrence Bagley
Republican
Stephanie Berault
Republican
Rhonda Butler
Republican
Barbara Freiberg
Republican
Dodie Horton
Republican
Jason Hughes
Democrat
John Illg
Republican
Vanessa Caston Lafleur
Democrat
Denise Marcelle
Democrat
Charles Owen
Republican
Troy Romero
Republican
Francis Thompson
Republican
Daryl Adams
Democrat
Tony Bacala
Republican
Mike Bayham
Republican
Beth Billings
Republican
Delisha Boyd
Democrat
Chad Boyer
Republican
Ken Brass
Democrat
Jacob Braud
Republican
Marcus Bryant
Democrat
Dewith Carrier
Republican
Wilford Carter
Democrat
Kimberly Coates
Republican
Adrian Fisher
Democrat
Kyle Green
Democrat
Steven Jackson
Democrat
Travis Johnson
Democrat
Edmond Jordan
Democrat
Timothy Kerner
Republican
Jeremy LaCombe
Republican
Shane Mack
Republican
Shaun Mena
Democrat
Dustin Miller
Democrat
Pat Moore
Democrat
Candace Newell
Democrat
Tammy Phelps
Democrat
Laurie Schlegel
Republican
Annie Spell
Republican
Vincent St. Blanc
Republican
Sylvia Taylor
Democrat
Joy Walters
Democrat
Rashid Young
Democrat