LA HB79 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 16 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-06-16 - Effective date: 08/01/17.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits corporal punishment for certain students with exceptionalities

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Title

Prohibits corporal punishment for certain students with exceptionalities

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-06-06 - House - House Vote on HB 79 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#798) (Y: 89 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 16) [PASS]
2017-06-01 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 79 FINAL PASSAGE (#614) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-05-02 - House - House Vote on HB 79 FINAL PASSAGE (#130) (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-16HouseEffective date: 08/01/17.
2017-06-16HouseSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 266.
2017-06-07HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2017-06-07SenateSigned by the President of the Senate.
2017-06-06HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2017-06-06HouseRead by title, roll called, yeas 89, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
2017-06-05HouseScheduled for concurrence on 06/06/17.
2017-06-01HouseReceived from the Senate with amendments.
2017-06-01SenateRules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2017-05-31SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2017-05-31SenateCommittee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2017-05-30SenateReported with amendments.
2017-05-08SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
2017-05-03SenateReceived in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2017-05-02HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2017-04-27HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/02/17.
2017-04-27HouseRead by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2017-04-26HouseReported favorably (10-0).
2017-04-10HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
2017-03-21HouseUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
2017-03-21HousePrefiled.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=17rs&b=HB79&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1025321
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1036001
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1049276
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1051838
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1052035
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1045380
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1047527
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1049221
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1025330
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1036095
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1045397
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1056629
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1038054
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1047088

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