LA SCR16 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on May 6 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-26 - Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to establish a working group to study laws relative to marijuana and make recommendations to protect public safety, hold offenders accountable, and control costs to the criminal justice system.

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Title

Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to establish a working group to study laws relative to marijuana and make recommendations to protect public safety, hold offenders accountable, and control costs to the criminal justice system.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-05-18 - House - House Vote on SCR 16 FINAL CONSIDERATION (#372) (Y: 85 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 20) [PASS]
2015-05-06 - Senate - Senate Vote on SCR 16 ADOPT (#242) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-26SenateSent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.
2015-05-19HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House.
2015-05-19SenateEnrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2015-05-18SenateReceived from the House without amendments.
2015-05-18HouseRead by title, concurred in by vote of 85 yeas, 0 nays.
2015-05-14HouseScheduled for floor debate on 5/18/2015.
2015-05-14HouseRead by title, passed to 3rd reading.
2015-05-13HouseReported favorably (5-4).
2015-05-07HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
2015-05-06HouseReceived in the House from the Senate.
2015-05-06SenateRead by title and adopted by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered sent to the House.
2015-05-05SenateReported favorably.
2015-04-14SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
2015-04-13SenateRules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

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