LA HB253 | 2017 | Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill 253 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 66-39-3)
Status: Passed on June 12 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-06-12 - Effective date: 08/01/17.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Revises terminology referring to the deaf and hard of hearing

Title

Revises terminology referring to the deaf and hard of hearing

Sponsors

Rep. Patricia Smith [D]	Sen. Mark Abraham [R]	Rep. Beryl Amedee [R]	Rep. Tony Bacala [R]
Rep. Lawrence Bagley [R]	Rep. John Bagneris [D]	Rep. Taylor Barras [R]	Rep. John Berthelot [R]
Rep. Robert Billiot [D]	Rep. Stuart Bishop [R]	Sen. Joseph Bouie [D]	Rep. Chad Brown [D]
Rep. Terry Brown [I]	Rep. Thomas Carmody [R]	Rep. Barbara Carpenter [D]	Sen. Gary Carter [D]
Rep. Robert Carter [D]	Rep. Stephen Carter [R]	Rep. Charles Chaney [R]	Sen. Patrick Connick [R]
Sen. Jean-Paul Coussan [R]	Rep. Kenny Cox [D]	Rep. George Cromer [R]	Rep. Phillip DeVillier [R]
Rep. Stephen Dwight [R]	Rep. Julie Emerson [R]	Rep. Reid Falconer [R]	Sen. Franklin Foil [R]
Rep. A.B. Franklin [D]	Rep. Randal Gaines [D]	Rep. Raymond Garofalo [R]	Rep. Jerry Gisclair [D]
Rep. Cedric Glover [D]	Rep. John Guinn [R]	Rep. Jeff Hall [D]	Sen. Jimmy Harris [D]
Rep. Kenneth Havard [R]	Sen. Bob Hensgens [R]	Rep. Stephanie Hilferty [R]	Rep. Frank Hoffmann [R]
Rep. Dodie Horton [R]	Rep. Frank Howard [R]	Rep. Marcus Hunter [D]	Rep. Mike Huval [R]
Sen. Katrina Jackson-Andrews [D]	Rep. Edward James [D]	Rep. Patrick Jefferson [D]	Sen. Samuel Jenkins [D]
Rep. Robert Johnson [D]	Rep. Edmond Jordan [D]	Rep. Nancy Landry [R]	Rep. Bernard LeBas [D]
Rep. Christopher Leopold [R]	Rep. Rodney Lyons [D]	Rep. Joseph Marino [I]	Rep. Jack McFarland [R]
Rep. Dustin Miller [D]	Sen. Gregory Miller [R]	Rep. Helena Moreno [D]	Rep. James Morris [R]
Rep. Kevin Pearson [R]	Sen. Rogers Pope [R]	Sen. Edward Price [D]	Rep. Steve Pylant [R]
Rep. Jerome Richard [I]	Rep. John Schroder [R]	Rep. Robert Shadoin [R]	Rep. Joseph Stagni [R]
Rep. John Stefanski [R]	Rep. Major Thibaut [D]	Rep. Polly Thomas [R]	Rep. Jerome Zeringue [R]
Sen. John Alario [R]	Sen. R. Bret Allain [R]	Sen. Conrad Appel [R]	Sen. Regina Barrow [D]
Sen. Gerald Boudreaux [D]	Sen. Troy Carter [D]	Sen. Norby Chabert [R]	Sen. Dan Claitor [R]
Sen. Yvonne Dorsey-Colomb [D]	Sen. Patrick Cortez [R]	Sen. Jack Donahue [R]	Sen. Dale Erdey [R]
Sen. James Fannin [R]	Sen. Ryan Gatti [R]	Sen. Sharon Hewitt [R]	Sen. Ronnie Johns [R]
Sen. Eric LaFleur [D]	Sen. Eddie Lambert [R]	Sen. Gerald Long [R]	Sen. W. Jay Luneau [D]
Sen. Daniel Martiny [R]	Sen. John Milkovich [D]	Sen. Fred Mills [R]	Sen. Beth Mizell [R]
Sen. Jean-Paul Morrell [D]	Sen. Barrow Peacock [R]	Sen. Jonathan Perry [R]	Sen. Karen Peterson [D]
Rep. Neil Riser [R]	Sen. Gary Smith [D]	Sen. John Smith [R]	Sen. Gregory Tarver [D]
Rep. Francis Thompson [R]	Sen. Michael Walsworth [R]	Sen. Rick Ward [R]	Sen. Mack White [R]

Roll Calls

2017-05-31 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 253 CO-AUTHORS (#578) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-05-31 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 253 FINAL PASSAGE (#577) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-05-10 - House - House Vote on HB 253 FINAL PASSAGE (#263) (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-06-12	House	Effective date: 08/01/17.
2017-06-12	House	Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 146.
2017-06-02	House	Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
2017-06-02	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate.
2017-06-02	House	Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2017-05-31	House	Received from the Senate without amendments.
2017-05-31	Senate	Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2017-05-30	Senate	Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2017-05-25	Senate	Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2017-05-25	Senate	Rules suspended.
2017-05-24	Senate	Reported favorably.
2017-05-15	Senate	Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
2017-05-11	Senate	Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2017-05-10	House	Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2017-05-04	House	Scheduled for floor debate on 05/10/17.
2017-05-03	House	Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2017-05-02	House	Reported favorably (13-0).
2017-04-10	House	Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
2017-03-29	House	Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
2017-03-29	House	Prefiled.

Subjects

EXCEPTIONAL PERSONS

Louisiana State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=17rs&b=HB253&sbi=y
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1028860
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1037697
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1040664
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1046747
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1051379
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1040243
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1028880
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1038141
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1040738
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1053354
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1040507
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1046597
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1046598