LA SB61 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: Engrossed on May 3 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-05-19 - Read by title, returned to the calendar.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits race discrimination based on natural hairstyles. (8/1/21)

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Title

Prohibits race discrimination based on natural hairstyles. (8/1/21)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-05-03 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 61 CO-AUTHORS (#202) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 31) [PASS]
2021-05-03 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 61 FINAL PASSAGE (#201) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-19HouseRead by title, returned to the calendar.
2021-05-18HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2021.
2021-05-11HouseRead by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
2021-05-10HouseReported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2021-05-06HouseReported with amendments (7-4). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2021-05-04HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
2021-05-03HouseReceived in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2021-05-03SenateRead by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2021-04-27SenateRead by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2021-04-26SenateReported favorably.
2021-04-12SenateIntroduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
2021-03-22SenatePrefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.

Subjects


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Bill Comments

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