PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECTIONS: Directs the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to permit incarcerated parents to virtually attend certain ceremonies involving their children
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 10, 2023
Last action May 17, 2023
Floor votes · House May 15, 2023
How they voted
83–1
Passed · 17 other
Total votes 101
May 15, 2023
D
Democratic33
90% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican67
77% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read by title, roll called, yeas 86, nays 1. The resolution was adopted.
lower
May 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (11-0-1).
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
1 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Denise Marcelle
DDemocratic
Co
Adrian Fisher
DDemocratic
Co
Cedric Glover
DDemocratic
Co
Dodie Horton
RRepublican
Co
Dustin Miller
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Larvadain
DDemocratic
Co
Edmond Jordan
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Orgeron
RRepublican
Co
Kathy Edmonston
RRepublican
Co
Larry Selders
DDemocratic
Co
Marcus Bryant
DDemocratic
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