2025 Regular SessionLouisiana Legislature

HB436

Legislative Summary

Prohibits recovery of certain damages for unauthorized aliens

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Bill History

4/4/2025
Prefiled.
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Reported favorably (11-0-1).
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Read by title, 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 69, nays 17. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Senate
4/30/2025
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
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
5/21/2025
Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 10 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate
5/22/2025
Received from the Senate with amendments.
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Scheduled for concurrence on 05/27/2025.
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Read by title, roll called, yeas 74, nays 24, Senate amendments concurred in.
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate
5/28/2025
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 17.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Effective date: 08/01/2025.
House of Representatives

Amendments

Senate Floor Amendment #2139 Jackson-Andrews Rejected

Senate Floor Amendment #2139 Jackson-Andrews Rejected

Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment #2122 Luneau Rejected

Senate Floor Amendment #2122 Luneau Rejected

Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment #2121 Luneau Rejected

Senate Floor Amendment #2121 Luneau Rejected

Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment #1853 Miguez Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment #1853 Miguez Adopted

Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House Vote on HB 436 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#624)
5/27/2025
74
Yea
24
Nay
0
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Vote on HB 436 AMENDMENT # 1853 BY MIGUEZ HB 436 BY FIRMENT (#346)
5/21/2025
27
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Vote on HB 436 AMENDMENT # 2121 BY LUNEAU HB 436 BY FIRMENT (#347)
5/21/2025
10
Yea
27
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: FAILED
Senate Vote on HB 436 FINAL PASSAGE (#350)
5/21/2025
27
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Vote on HB 436 AMENDMENT # 2139 BY JACKSON-ANDREWS HB 436 BY FIRMENT (#348)
5/21/2025
10
Yea
27
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: FAILED
Senate Vote on HB 436 AMENDMENT # 2122 BY LUNEAU HB 436 BY FIRMENT (#349)
5/21/2025
10
Yea
26
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Vote on HB 436 FINAL PASSAGE (#88)
4/28/2025
69
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
18
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/28/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Gabe Firment
Gabe Firment
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197036.3 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197036.2 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text1/1/197032.0 KB
Chaptered
Bill Text1/1/197038.2 KB
Analysis
Analysis1/1/197030.7 KB
Analysis
Analysis1/1/197030.1 KB
Analysis
Analysis1/1/197035.5 KB