UNEMPLOYMENT COMP: Provides relative to the misclassification of employees and a criteria for the classification of employees (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced May 10, 2021
Signed Jun 23, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 7, 2021 · House May 17, 2021
How they voted
28–0
Passed
Total votes 28
Jun 7, 2021
D
Democratic10
100% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Amendments
1
Jun 23, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 455.
lower
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
lower
Jun 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays.
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 100, nays 0. Having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, the Conference Committee Report was adopted.
lower
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee report received.
lower
Jun 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate conference committee members appointed: Luneau, Reese, and Morris.
upper
Jun 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
upper
Jun 7, 2021
Introduced
Received from the Senate with amendments.
lower
Jun 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Jun 2, 2021
Committee
Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 19, 2021
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
upper
May 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 151 reported by the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations (8-0).
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Neil Riser
RRepublican
Co
Cleo Fields
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Price
DDemocratic
Co
GS
Gary Smith Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Gerald Boudreaux
DDemocratic
Co
GT
Gregory Tarver
DDemocratic
Co
Jay Luneau
DDemocratic
Co
Katrina Jackson-Andrews
DDemocratic
Co
Patrick Connick
RRepublican
Co
Regina Barrow
DDemocratic
Co
RW
Rick Ward III
RRepublican
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