2025 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
HB295
Legislative Summary
(Constitutional Amendment) Limits the amount of State General Fund (Direct) revenues that may be appropriated in a fiscal year for recurring expenses and restricts use of such revenues above that limit (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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Bill History
4/2/2025
Prefiled.
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Reported favorably (13-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
House of Representatives
5/12/2025
Reported without amendments (11-0).
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/14/2025.
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Notice given.
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2025.
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Called from the calendar.
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 82, nays 14. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. 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
Roll Call Votes
House Vote on HB 295 FINAL PASSAGE (#466)
5/19/2025
82
Yea
14
Nay
0
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/19/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Finance(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Phillip Tarver
Republican