LA SB137 | 2020 | Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill 137 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on June 9 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-06-09 - Effective date 8/1/2020.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizes the coroner to issue a permit for cremation after completion of coroner's investigation of death when under suspicious circumstances or the reasonable probability of the commission of a crime. (8/1/20)

Title

Roll Calls

2020-05-28 - House - House Vote on SB 137 FINAL PASSAGE (#520) (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2020-05-11 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 137 FINAL PASSAGE (#100) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-09	Senate	Effective date 8/1/2020.
2020-06-09	Senate	Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 113.
2020-06-01	Senate	Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
2020-05-31	House	Signed by the Speaker of the House.
2020-05-29	Senate	Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2020-05-28	Senate	Received from the House without amendments.
2020-05-28	House	Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2020-05-22	House	Scheduled for floor debate on 05/28/20.
2020-05-22	House	Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
2020-05-21	House	Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2020-05-20	House	Reported favorably (12-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2020-05-13	House	Received in the House from the Senate, rules suspended, read by title, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
2020-05-11	Senate	Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2020-05-07	Senate	Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2020-03-09	Senate	Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
2020-02-25	Senate	Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.

Subjects

CORONERS

Louisiana State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=20rs&b=SB137&sbi=y
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1159335
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1169705
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1177004
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1181339
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1169396
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1159337
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1170500
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1180164
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1171170
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1176841