LA SB185 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 27 2010 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-06-18 - Indefinitely postponed by vote of 46 yeas and 38 nays.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Constitutional amendment to provide that a person convicted of a felony under the laws of another state or of the United States or of a foreign government or country and who has not been pardoned cannot be permitted to qualify as a candidate for elective public office. (2/3-CA13s1(A))

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Title

Constitutional amendment to provide that a person convicted of a felony under the laws of another state or of the United States or of a foreign government or country and who has not been pardoned cannot be permitted to qualify as a candidate for elective public office. (2/3-CA13s1(A))

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Roll Calls

House - House Vote on SB 185, INDEFINITELY POSTPONE (#1800) (Y: 46 N: 38 NV: 21 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
House - House Vote on SB 185, AMENDMENT B-579, MOTION TO ADOPT (#1799) (Y: 84 N: 4 NV: 17 Abs: 0) [PASS]
Senate - Senate Vote on SB 185, FINAL PASSAGE (#338) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-06-18 Indefinitely postponed by vote of 46 yeas and 38 nays.
2010-06-17 Scheduled for floor debate on 6/18/2010.
2010-06-17 Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading - regular calendar.
2010-06-16 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2010-06-15 Reported with amendments (10-0) (Regular). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2010-06-04 Read by title, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
2010-06-03 Reported favorably (12-0) (Regular). To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
2010-04-28 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
2010-04-27 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules
2010-04-26 Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2010-04-22 Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to a third reading and final passage.
2010-04-21 Reported favorably.
2010-03-29 Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
2010-03-17 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.

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