LA SB159 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 29 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-29 - Effective date 5/29/2015.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizes design-build contracts for new ferries on the Mississippi River and bridges that replace tunnels. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)

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Title

Authorizes design-build contracts for new ferries on the Mississippi River and bridges that replace tunnels. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-05-18 - House - House Vote on SB 159 FINAL PASSAGE (#389) (Y: 82 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 20) [PASS]
2015-04-29 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 159 FINAL PASSAGE (#156) (Y: 32 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-29SenateEffective date 5/29/2015.
2015-05-29SenateSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 30.
2015-05-21SenateSent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
2015-05-20HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House.
2015-05-20SenateEnrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2015-05-19SenateReceived from the House without amendments.
2015-05-18HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 82, nays 3. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2015-05-14HouseScheduled for floor debate on 5/18/2015.
2015-05-13HouseRead by title, passed to 3rd reading.
2015-05-12HouseReported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2015-05-11HouseReported favorably (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2015-05-04HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways, and Public Works.
2015-04-30HouseReceived in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2015-04-29SenateSenate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 2 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2015-04-28SenateRead by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2015-04-27SenateReported with amendments.
2015-04-13SenateIntroduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
2015-04-02SenatePrefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=15rs&b=SB159&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=935247
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=940756
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=943252
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=949208
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=953849
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=940690
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=941122
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=935251
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=940064
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=942651
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=943350
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=942710
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=943452
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=944144
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=949693
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=950971
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=943195
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=949094

Bill Comments

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