TRANSPORTATION: Creates an overweight permit to transport earthen materials for government funded levee projects (RE SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
May 2020
House Passage
May 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2020
Last action May 25, 2020
Floor votes · House May 22, 2020
How they voted
75–7
Passed · 17 other
Total votes 99
May 22, 2020
D
Democratic32
50% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican66
87% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
4
May 25, 2020
Committee
Received in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
upper
May 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 79, nays 7. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 20, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (8-7).
lower
Mar 9, 2020
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
lower
Feb 28, 2020
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bryan Fontenot
RRepublican
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