HB 278 Louisiana House · 2024 Regular Session

HIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE: Designates a certain portion of Louisiana Highway 383

This bill designates a specific section of Louisiana Highway 383 in Jefferson Davis Parish as the "Sergeant Major William Arlen Marcantel Memorial Highway." The law applies to the stretch of road between mile marker 176 and mile marker 198, officially renaming it to honor Sergeant Major Marcantel. By updating the legal description of the highway, the legislation ensures that maps and official records reflect this new name.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2024

Committee Review

Apr 2024

House Passage

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

May 2024

Signed into Law

May 2024

Introduced Feb 28, 2024 Signed May 23, 2024

Floor votes · Senate May 14, 2024 · House Mar 18, 2024

How they voted

33–0

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 37

May 14, 2024

D Democratic12

9 Yea 3

75% Yea

R Republican25

24 Yea 1

96% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

May 14, 2024

Upper · Passed

Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

upper

Apr 22, 2024

Committee

Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

upper

Apr 17, 2024

Upper · Passed

Reported favorably.

upper

Mar 18, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 105, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

lower

Mar 12, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported favorably (13-0).

lower

Mar 11, 2024

Committee

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

lower

Feb 28, 2024

Committee

Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors