COURTS: Provides relative to justice of the peace courts and constables in St. Tammany Parish. (gov sig)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Mar 26, 2019
Signed May 30, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 25, 2019 · House May 23, 2019
How they voted
24–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 30
Apr 25, 2019
D
Democratic9
66% Yea
R
Republican21
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
2
May 30, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 28.
upper
May 27, 2019
Introduced
Received from the House without amendments.
upper
May 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 87, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 9, 2019
Introduced
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
May 8, 2019
Committee
Reported favorably (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
lower
Apr 30, 2019
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
lower
Apr 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 30 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Apr 23, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Apr 8, 2019
Committee
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JD
Jack Donahue
RRepublican
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