2025 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
HB420
Legislative Summary
Provides for the qualifications, maintenance, and recognition of political parties
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Bill History
4/3/2025
Prefiled.
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Reported with amendments (12-0).
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/28/2025.
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 90, nays 2. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Senate
4/29/2025
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
Senate
5/14/2025
Reported favorably.
Senate
5/19/2025
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Senate
5/20/2025
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
5/28/2025
Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate
5/29/2025
Received from the Senate without amendments.
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
House of Representatives
5/30/2025
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #1264 H&G Draft
House Committee Amendment #1264 H&G Draft
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #1185 H&G Draft
House Committee Amendment #1185 H&G Draft
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #1299 H&G Proposed
House Committee Amendment #1299 H&G Proposed
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Vote on HB 420 FINAL PASSAGE (#448)
5/28/2025
38
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Vote on HB 420 FINAL PASSAGE (#50)
4/28/2025
90
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
12
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(5/29/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Beth Billings
Republican