SB 386 Louisiana Senate · 2024 Regular Session

HOUSING: Provides relative to employees of the White Castle Housing Authority. (gov sig)

This bill changes the legal status of employees working for the White Castle Housing Authority in Iberville Parish. It removes these workers from the state civil service system and clarifies that the authority is not considered a state instrumentality under the Louisiana Constitution. As a result, these employees will no longer be subject to state civil service rules and protections. The change applies specifically to the White Castle Housing Authority and does not affect other public housing agencies or employees.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Mar 13, 2024 Signed May 28, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 3, 2024 · House May 20, 2024

How they voted

320
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 38
Apr 3, 2024
D Democratic12
12 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican26
20 Yea 6
76% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 6, 2024
Introduced
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
May 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (12-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
lower
Apr 8, 2024
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.
lower
Apr 3, 2024
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Mar 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Mar 13, 2024
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
Photo of Ed Price
Ed Price
DDemocratic
LA
2