CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Increases sentence for operating a vehicle while under suspension for certain prior offenses. (gov sig)
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
May 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
House Passage
May 2022
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2022
Last action Jun 3, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Jun 1, 2022 · House May 26, 2022
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 37
Jun 1, 2022
D
Democratic11
72% Yea
R
Republican26
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jun 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays.
upper
May 31, 2022
Introduced
Received from the House with amendments.
upper
May 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 11, 2022
Introduced
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
May 10, 2022
Committee
Reported with amendments (8-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
lower
Apr 25, 2022
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
Apr 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Apr 19, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Mar 14, 2022
Committee
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
upper
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
GS
Gary Smith Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Barry Ivey
RRepublican
Co
Bryan Fontenot
RRepublican
Co
Dewith Carrier
RRepublican
Co
Gabe Firment
RRepublican
Co
Gregory A. Miller
RRepublican
Co
Jerome Zeringue
RRepublican
Co
John Illg
RRepublican
Co
Laurie Schlegel
RRepublican
Co
Marcus Bryant
DDemocratic
Co
Robert "Bob" Owen
RRepublican
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