PUBLIC MEETINGS: Provides for an exception to the Open Meetings Law to allow the receipt of information regarding natural disasters and declared emergencies
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Apr 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2022
Last action Apr 26, 2022
Floor votes · House Apr 25, 2022
How they voted
97–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 101
Apr 25, 2022
D
Democratic33
93% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican67
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Apr 26, 2022
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
upper
Apr 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 101, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Apr 13, 2022
Introduced
Reported with amendments (10-0).
lower
Mar 14, 2022
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BA
Beryl Amedée
RRepublican
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 299
Scope: LA
Hi! I can help you understand HB 299. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline