5941153bb7
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
4.8 KiB
4.8 KiB
type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags
| type | title | description | jurisdiction | legislature | session | identifier | citation | classification | subjects | status | primary_sponsors | version_count | action_count | vote_count | first_action | last_action | source | source_identifier | source_url | source_hash | vintage | source_snapshot | retrieved_at | confidence | tags | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill | VOTERS/VOTING: Provides relative to counting absentee and early voting ballots. | VOTERS/VOTING: Provides relative to counting absentee and early voting ballots. | us/states/la | Louisiana Legislature | 2020 | SB 397 | Louisiana SB 397 (2020) |
|
enacted |
|
9 | 20 | 3 | 2020-02-28 | 2020-06-12 | openstates | ocd-bill/b83fe1db-d6da-406f-aac0-c2f5e1db4d36 | http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=238496 | 9f3babbd2de9409b14835ccd6f769c229470585eaa39a7ffd77a23e25dbe0daa | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
|
Louisiana SB 397 (2020) — VOTERS/VOTING: Provides relative to counting absentee and early voting ballots.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- SB397 Original (filed) — source
- House Committee Amendment, #2648, H&G, Draft (committee substitute) — source
- House Committee Amendment, #2672, H&G, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
- House Floor Amendment, #2719, Dwight, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
- SB397 Act 354 (committee substitute) — source
- SB397 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- SB397 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1200, Mills, Fred, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
- SB397 Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- FINAL PASSAGE (#183) — 32–0 (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#571) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
- CONCUR (#643) — 33–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Louie Bernard — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-06-12 Effective date 6/12/2020.
- 2020-06-12 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 354.
executive-signature - 2020-06-01 Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2020.
executive-receipt - 2020-06-01 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- 2020-06-01 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- 2020-05-31 Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays.
- 2020-05-29 Received from the House with amendments.
- 2020-05-29 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
passage - 2020-05-27 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/20.
- 2020-05-27 Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
- 2020-05-27 Rules suspended.
- 2020-05-27 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- 2020-05-27 Reported with amendments (13-0-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- 2020-05-18 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
referral-committee - 2020-05-15 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- 2020-05-14 Read by title, passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
passage - 2020-05-11 Senate floor amendments read and adopted; read by title and returned to its regular order on third reading and final passage.
- 2020-05-07 Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title; ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- 2020-03-09 Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
referral-committee - 2020-02-28 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
filing, referral-committee
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b83fe1db-d6da-406f-aac0-c2f5e1db4d36. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).