LA HB8 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 23-3)
Status: Passed on June 9 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-09 - Effective date: 08/01/2023.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requires display of the national motto, "In God We Trust", in every public elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education classroom

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Title

Requires display of the national motto, "In God We Trust", in every public elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education classroom

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-06-06 - House - House Vote on HB 8 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1045) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2023-06-04 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 8 CO-AUTHORS (#743) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 19) [PASS]
2023-06-04 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 8 FINAL PASSAGE (#742) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-05-08 - House - House Vote on HB 8 FINAL PASSAGE (#241) (Y: 98 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-05-08 - House - House Vote on HB 8 AMENDMENT # 2497 BY IVEY MOTION TO ADOPT (#240) (Y: 22 N: 77 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-06-09HouseEffective date: 08/01/2023.
2023-06-09HouseSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 264.
2023-06-08HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2023-06-07SenateSigned by the President of the Senate.
2023-06-07HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2023-06-06HouseRead by title, roll called, yeas 100, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
2023-06-05HouseScheduled for concurrence on 06/06/2023.
2023-06-05HouseReceived from the Senate with amendments.
2023-06-04SenateRules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2023-05-23SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2023-05-22SenateCommittee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2023-05-18SenateReported with amendments.
2023-05-10SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
2023-05-09SenateReceived in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2023-05-08HouseRead third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 4. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2023-05-04HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/08/2023.
2023-04-27HouseRead by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2023-04-26HouseReported with amendments (12-0).
2023-04-10HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
2023-02-03HouseFirst appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/3/2023.
2023-01-12HouseUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
2023-01-12HousePrefiled.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=23rs&b=HB8&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1297906
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1316406
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1319992
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1330764
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1332426
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1298389
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1316372
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1319552
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1319825
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1319824
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1323630
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1323655
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1329431
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1325828
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1297907
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1316507
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1320019
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1323725
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1330166
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1333931
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1319834
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1319848
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1329494
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1329495
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1330633

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