HB 772 Louisiana House · 2024 Regular Session

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS: Provides relative to cemetery emergency assistance and disaster relief

This bill amends a law regarding cemetery emergency assistance by adding a specific instruction to adopt rules under the Administrative Procedure Act. The change does not create new programs or funding but rather modifies the legislative text to include a procedural step for rulemaking. It directly affects the administrative process used to implement existing cemetery disaster relief measures. The bill is a technical amendment focused on ensuring the proper legal framework is in place for future rule adoption.
Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Vetoed
Jun 2024
Introduced Mar 25, 2024 Vetoed Jun 19, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2024 · House May 29, 2024

How they voted

38–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 39
May 16, 2024
D Democratic11
11 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican28
27 Yea 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Jun 19, 2024
Vetoed
Vetoed by the Governor.
lower
May 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
lower
May 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
May 1, 2024
Committee
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
Apr 30, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Apr 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Apr 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported with amendments (13-0).
lower
Mar 26, 2024
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Jerome Zeringue
Jerome Zeringue
RRepublican
LA
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