GAMING: Authorizes the Natchitoches Parish Council to call a referendum election to allow video draw poker gaming in Natchitoches Parish. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2022
Committee Review
May 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
House Passage
May 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Apr 5, 2022
Signed May 25, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2022 · House May 18, 2022
How they voted
30–3
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 37
Apr 21, 2022
D
Democratic11
63% Yea
R
Republican26
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
2
May 25, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 125.
upper
May 18, 2022
Introduced
Received from the House without amendments.
upper
May 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 67, nays 22. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 5, 2022
Introduced
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
May 4, 2022
Committee
Reported favorably (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 31 yeas and 3 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Apr 19, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Apr 6, 2022
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
upper
Apr 5, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jay Luneau
DDemocratic
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