LA HB583 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 7 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-06-07 - Effective date: August 1, 2013.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits employers from terminating employment of a veteran for attending medical appointments necessary for veterans benefits

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Title

Prohibits employers from terminating employment of a veteran for attending medical appointments necessary for veterans benefits

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-05-23 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 583 HB 583 BY COX (#578) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2013-05-07 - House - House Vote on HB 583 FINAL PASSAGE (#296) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-06-07HouseEffective date: August 1, 2013.
2013-06-07HouseSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 165.
2013-05-30HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2013-05-29SenateSigned by the President of the Senate.
2013-05-28HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2013-05-28HouseReceived from the Senate without amendments.
2013-05-23SenateRules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2013-05-20SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2013-05-16SenateRead by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2013-05-15SenateReported favorably.
2013-05-08SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
2013-05-07SenateReceived in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2013-05-07HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2013-04-30HouseScheduled for floor debate on 5/7/2013.
2013-04-30HouseRead by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading - regular calendar.
2013-04-29HouseReported with amendments (10-0) (Regular).
2013-04-08HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
2013-04-01HouseFirst appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/1/2013.
2013-03-29HouseUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
2013-03-29HousePrefiled.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=13rs&b=HB583&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=835534
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=842135
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=850858
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=857038
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=842073
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=841878
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=835609
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=842167
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=860834
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=845520
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=850781

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