LA SB291 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 29 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-29 - Effective date 8/1/2014.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizes exemplary damages in certain suits arising from domestic abuse. (8/1/14) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)

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Title

Authorizes exemplary damages in certain suits arising from domestic abuse. (8/1/14) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-05-21 - House - House Vote on SB 291 FINAL PASSAGE (#1138) (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2014-04-01 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 291 FINAL PASSAGE (#215) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-04-01 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 291 CO-AUTHORS (#216) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 16) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-05-29SenateEffective date 8/1/2014.
2014-05-29SenateSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 315.
2014-05-28SenateSent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
2014-05-27HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House.
2014-05-22SenateEnrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2014-05-21SenateReceived from the House without amendments.
2014-05-21HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2014-05-15HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/21/2014.
2014-05-07HouseRead by title, passed to 3rd reading.
2014-05-06HouseReported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2014-05-05HouseReported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2014-04-02HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
2014-04-01HouseReceived in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2014-04-01SenateRead by title, passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2014-03-26SenateRead by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2014-03-25SenateReported with amendments.
2014-03-10SenateIntroduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
2014-02-27SenatePrefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=14rs&b=SB291&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=878031
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=885287
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=907087
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=911486
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=885250
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=878037
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=885012
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=886213
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=887489
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=910241
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=911485
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=889408
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=889414
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=907053

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