LA SB355 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on June 19 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-06-19 - Effective date 8/1/2024.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Provides for regulation of litigation funding by a third party that is a foreign person, state, or wealth fund. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

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Title

Provides for regulation of litigation funding by a third party that is a foreign person, state, or wealth fund. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-05-31 - House - House Vote on SB 355 ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1707) (Y: 92 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2024-05-31 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 355 ADOPT (#1400) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-05-20 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 355 REJECT (#974) (Y: 35 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-05-15 - House - House Vote on SB 355 FINAL PASSAGE (#1092) (Y: 81 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-05-15 - House - House Vote on SB 355 AMENDMENT # 4667 BY FIRMENT MOTION TO ADOPT (#1091) (Y: 64 N: 30 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2024-04-22 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 355 FINAL PASSAGE (#353) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-06-19SenateEffective date 8/1/2024.
2024-06-19SenateSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 765.
2024-06-03SenateSent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
2024-06-02HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House.
2024-06-02SenateEnrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2024-05-31SenateNotice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
2024-05-31HouseNotice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
2024-05-31HouseConference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 92, nays 1. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
2024-05-31SenateConference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays.
2024-05-30HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/31/2024.
2024-05-30SenateConference committee report received.
2024-05-30HouseConference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
2024-05-30HouseNotice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
2024-05-23SenateNotice House Conference Committee members appointed.
2024-05-23HouseHouse conferees appointed: Muscarello, Firment, and Chenevert.
2024-05-22HouseNotice of Senate conferees appointed.
2024-05-21SenateSenate conference committee members appointed: Stine, Foil, and Miller.
2024-05-20SenateAmendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 35 yeas and 2 nays.
2024-05-15SenateReceived from the House with amendments.
2024-05-15HouseRead third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 83, nays 20. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2024-05-14HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/15/2024.
2024-05-01HouseRead by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
2024-04-30HouseReported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
2024-04-29HouseReported with amendments (12-0-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2024-04-24HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
2024-04-23HouseReceived in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2024-04-22SenateSenate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2024-04-22SenateCalled from the Calendar.
2024-04-08SenateRead by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
2024-03-27SenateRead by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2024-03-26SenateReported with amendments.
2024-03-11SenateIntroduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
2024-03-01SenatePrefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

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