HEALTH CARE: Provides access for patients of hospitals and residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other adult residential care homes to members of the clergy who volunteer to minister and provide religious sacraments and services, counseling, and mental health support during COVID-19 and other public health emergencies. (gov sig) (Item #28)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2020
Committee Review
Oct 2020
Senate Passage
Oct 2020
House Passage
Oct 2020
Signed into Law
Oct 2020
Introduced Sep 25, 2020
Signed Oct 28, 2020
Floor votes · House Oct 22, 2020
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Amendments
3
Oct 28, 2020
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 30.
upper
Oct 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays.
upper
Oct 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
upper
Oct 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 90, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
lower
Oct 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
upper
Oct 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee report received.
lower
Oct 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
Conference committee report received.
upper
Oct 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate conference committee members appointed: Fred Mills, Boudreaux, and Robert Mills.
upper
Oct 22, 2020
Introduced
Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
lower
Oct 22, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (44-0-8)
house
Oct 21, 2020
Introduced
Received from the House with amendments.
upper
Oct 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 86, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Oct 20, 2020
Introduced
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
Oct 20, 2020
Committee
Reported with amendments (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
lower
Oct 14, 2020
Committee
Received in the House from the Senate, rules suspended, read by title, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
lower
Oct 13, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Sep 28, 2020
Committee
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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