2025 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
HB542
Legislative Summary
Provides for the allowable amount of promotional play offered by certain gaming operators and for deductions regarding promotional play (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note)
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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 Administration of Criminal Justice.
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Reported with amendments (10-0).
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2025.
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Notice given.
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/28/2025.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Called from the calendar.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 62, nays 36. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Senate
5/29/2025
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
Senate
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #1098 ACRJ Draft
House Committee Amendment #1098 ACRJ Draft
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #3306 ACRJ Proposed
House Committee Amendment #3306 ACRJ Proposed
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Vote on HB 542 FINAL PASSAGE (#672)
5/28/2025
65
Yea
31
Nay
0
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Vote on HB 542 FINAL PASSAGE (#672)
5/28/2025
62
Yea
36
Nay
0
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/28/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judiciary B(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Steven Jackson
Democrat