LA HB976 | 2024 | Regular Session

Note: Replaces legislation HB306

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 12-3)
Status: Passed on June 18 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-06-18 - Effective date: 08/01/2024.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Provides relative to visitation policies at certain healthcare facilities and requires such facilities to allow in-person visitation

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Title

Provides relative to visitation policies at certain healthcare facilities and requires such facilities to allow in-person visitation

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-06-03 - House - House Vote on HB 976 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1741) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-05-30 - House - House Vote on HB 976 REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1674) (Y: 92 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 13) [PASS]
2024-05-29 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 976 FINAL PASSAGE (#1320) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-04-30 - House - House Vote on HB 976 FINAL PASSAGE (#797) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-06-18HouseEffective date: 08/01/2024.
2024-06-18HouseSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 666.
2024-06-05HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2024-06-03SenateSigned by the President of the Senate on 6/4/2024.
2024-06-03HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2024-06-03HouseRead by title, roll called, yeas 100, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
2024-06-03HouseReconsidered.
2024-06-03HouseCalled from the calendar.
2024-06-03HouseNotice of Senate discharged the Comference Committee.
2024-06-02SenateSenate Conference Committee members discharged.
2024-05-31SenateNotice the House discharged the Conference Committee.
2024-05-31HouseDischarged from Conference Committee.
2024-05-31HouseNotice of Senate conferees appointed.
2024-05-31SenateSenate conference committee members appointed: Hensgens, Luneau, and Talbot.
2024-05-30SenateNotice House Conference Committee members appointed.
2024-05-30HouseHouse conferees appointed: Owen, Miller, and Melerine.
2024-05-30SenateNotice House rejected the Senate amendments.
2024-05-30HouseRead by title, roll called, yeas 92, nays 0, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending.
2024-05-30HouseScheduled for concurrence on 05/30/2024.
2024-05-30HouseRules suspended.
2024-05-30HouseReceived from the Senate with amendments.
2024-05-29SenateRules 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.
2024-05-28SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2024-05-23SenateCommittee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2024-05-22SenateReported with amendments.
2024-05-01SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
2024-04-30SenateReceived in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2024-04-30HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2024-04-29HouseScheduled for floor debate on 04/30/2024.
2024-04-29HouseRead by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2024-04-25HouseRead by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 306 reported by the Committee on Health and Welfare (10-0).

Same As/Similar To

HB306 (Replaces) 2024-04-25 - Becomes HB 976.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=24rs&b=HB976&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1369275
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1369290
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1381553
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1382691
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1377592
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1377433
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1376948
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1369276
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1369295
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1377986
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379901
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1370750
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380582
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380701
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1381524

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