PUBLIC DEFENDER: Recreates the Louisiana Public Defender Board Optimal Funding Group to study and make recommendations regarding the feasibility of establishing an optimal funding mechanism for the Louisiana Public Defender Board.
Bill status
introduced
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 10, 2021
Last action Jun 10, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 10, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Jun 10, 2021
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Jun 10, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0)
senate
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Regina Barrow
DDemocratic
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