HB 68 Louisiana House · 2023 Regular Session

CURRICULA: Authorizes public high schools to offer a course of instruction in the history and literature of the Bible (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2023

Committee Review

May 2023

House Passage

May 2023

Senate Passage

Jun 2023

Signed into Law

Jun 2023

Introduced Mar 6, 2023 Signed Jun 8, 2023

Floor votes · Senate Jun 4, 2023 · House May 2, 2023

How they voted

30–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 32

Jun 4, 2023

D Democratic10

9 Yea 1

90% Yea

R Republican22

21 Yea 1

95% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Jun 4, 2023

Upper · Passed

Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

upper

May 22, 2023

Committee

Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

upper

May 18, 2023

Upper · Passed

Reported favorably.

upper

May 2, 2023

Lower · Passed

Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 87, nays 10. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

lower

Apr 25, 2023

Lower · Passed

Reported favorably (7-4).

lower

Apr 10, 2023

Committee

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.

lower

Mar 6, 2023

Committee

Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.

lower

1 primary · 22 co-sponsors