LEGISLATIVE EXPENSES: Makes appropriations for the expenses of the legislature for Fiscal Year 2019-2020
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Apr 17, 2019
Signed Jun 11, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2019 · House May 9, 2019
How they voted
27–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 28
May 30, 2019
D
Democratic7
100% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Jun 11, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 70.
lower
May 31, 2019
Introduced
Received from the Senate without amendments.
lower
May 30, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
May 27, 2019
Committee
Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 14, 2019
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance.
upper
May 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 6, 2019
Introduced
Reported with amendments (21-0).
lower
Apr 22, 2019
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
TF
Taylor F. Barras
RRepublican
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