LA SB219 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 31 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-31 - Effective date 8/1/2022.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizes judicial district indigent defender funds to be used for the purposes of retaining expert witnesses. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)

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Title

Authorizes judicial district indigent defender funds to be used for the purposes of retaining expert witnesses. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-05-24 - House - House Vote on SB 219 FINAL PASSAGE (#1092) (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2022-04-19 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 219 FINAL PASSAGE (#322) (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-05-31SenateEffective date 8/1/2022.
2022-05-31SenateSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 239.
2022-05-31SenateSent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/27/2022.
2022-05-26HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House.
2022-05-25SenateEnrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2022-05-24SenateReceived from the House without amendments.
2022-05-24HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2022-05-17HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/24/2022.
2022-05-10HouseRead by title, passed to 3rd reading.
2022-05-09HouseReported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2022-05-05HouseReported favorably (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2022-04-21HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
2022-04-20HouseReceived in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2022-04-19SenateSenate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2022-04-19SenateCalled from the Calendar.
2022-04-12SenateRead by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
2022-04-06SenateRead by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2022-04-05SenateReported favorably.
2022-03-14SenateIntroduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
2022-03-03SenatePrefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=22RS&b=SB219&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1255382
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1266234
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1271273
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1282770
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1286563
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1268407
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1269096
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1255383
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1265554
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1267544
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1267683
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1271373
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1272297
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1283046
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1289671
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1271198
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1282632

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