LA SB244 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on June 14 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-06-14 - Effective date 1/1/2022.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Provides for uniform definitions of independent contractor and employee and for penalties for the misclassification of employees. (2/3 - CA7s2.1(A)) (1/1/22) (EN SEE FISC NOTE OF RV See Note)

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Title

Provides for uniform definitions of independent contractor and employee and for penalties for the misclassification of employees. (2/3 - CA7s2.1(A)) (1/1/22) (EN SEE FISC NOTE OF RV See Note)

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Roll Calls

2021-06-08 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 244 CONCUR (#998) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-06-07 - House - House Vote on SB 244 FINAL PASSAGE (#1058) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2021-05-03 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 244 FINAL PASSAGE (#211) (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-06-14SenateEffective date 1/1/2022.
2021-06-14SenateSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 297.
2021-06-10SenateSent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/11/2021.
2021-06-10HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House.
2021-06-09SenateEnrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2021-06-08SenateRules suspended. Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays.
2021-06-07SenateReceived from the House with amendments.
2021-06-07HouseRead third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2021-06-03HouseScheduled for floor debate on 06/07/2021.
2021-06-03HouseRead by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
2021-06-03HouseRules suspended.
2021-06-03HouseReported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2021-06-03HouseReported with amendments (8-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2021-05-05HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
2021-05-04HouseReceived in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2021-05-03SenateSenate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2021-04-28SenateRead by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2021-04-27SenateSubstitute for Senate Bill No. 92. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=21rs&b=SB244&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1217955
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1218155
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1220049
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1233530
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1235561
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1218194
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1219942
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1219077
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1231241
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1228249
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1231550
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1232813
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1217956
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1218692
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1219870
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1219955
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1220235
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1225088
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1231564
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1232283
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1233069
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1235037
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1235652
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1220021
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1232876
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1233455

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