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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "WORKERS' COMPENSATION: Provides for continuation of the weekly death benefit for the surviving spouse of a law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty upon remarriage. (8/1/20) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)"
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description: "WORKERS' COMPENSATION: Provides for continuation of the weekly death benefit for the surviving spouse of a law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty upon remarriage. (8/1/20) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
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legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "SB 517"
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citation: "Louisiana SB 517 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cleo Fields"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2020-05-13"
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last_action: "2020-06-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e2ed4b98-8d58-4dd7-a8d5-4664482bd095"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=238994"
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source_hash: "18744676bef033197df455c75fb946cc93e98ad3e34c9e3cc66f8eebdbda0f8d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
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---
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# Louisiana SB 517 (2020) — WORKERS' COMPENSATION: Provides for continuation of the weekly death benefit for the surviving spouse of a law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty upon remarriage. (8/1/20) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **SB517 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1171545)
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2. **House Committee Amendment, #2334, L&IR, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1174391)
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3. **House Committee Amendment, #2354, L&IR, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1174502)
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4. **SB517 Act 364** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1182581)
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5. **SB517 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1172500)
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6. **SB517 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1172922)
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7. **Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1511, Mills, Fred, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1172683)
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8. **SB517 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1178048)
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## Votes
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- CO-AUTHORS (#227) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#226) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#536) — **82–14** (pass) · lower
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- CONCUR (#626) — **34–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Cleo Fields — primary (person)
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- Barbara Carpenter — cosponsor (person)
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- Barrow Peacock — cosponsor (person)
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- Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
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- Beth Mizell — cosponsor (person)
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- Bob Hensgens — cosponsor (person)
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- Cameron Henry — cosponsor (person)
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- Charles Owen — cosponsor (person)
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- Ed Larvadain III — cosponsor (person)
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- Ed Price — cosponsor (person)
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- Eddie Lambert — cosponsor (person)
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- Franklin J. Foil — cosponsor (person)
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- Fred H. Mills, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Gary L. Smith, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Glen Womack — cosponsor (person)
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- Heather Cloud — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Rogers Pope — cosponsor (person)
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- Jay Luneau — cosponsor (person)
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- Jay Morris — cosponsor (person)
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- Jimmy Harris — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph Bouie — cosponsor (person)
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- Katrina Jackson — cosponsor (person)
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- Kenny Cox — cosponsor (person)
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- Kirk Talbot — cosponsor (person)
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- Louie Bernard — cosponsor (person)
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- Mack Bodi White, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Mack Cormier — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark Abraham — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi — cosponsor (person)
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- Mike Reese — cosponsor (person)
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- Patrick Connick — cosponsor (person)
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- Patrick McMath — cosponsor (person)
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- Patrick Page Cortez — cosponsor (person)
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- R. L. Bret Allain, II — cosponsor (person)
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- Regina Ashford Barrow — cosponsor (person)
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- Rick Ward, III — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert Mills — cosponsor (person)
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- Ronnie Johns — cosponsor (person)
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- Sharon Hewitt — cosponsor (person)
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- Stewart Cathey , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-06-12** Effective date 8/1/2020.
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- **2020-06-12** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 364. `executive-signature`
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- **2020-06-01** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2020. `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-06-01** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
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- **2020-05-31** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
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- **2020-05-29** Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays.
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- **2020-05-28** Received from the House with amendments.
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- **2020-05-28** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 82, nays 14. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
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- **2020-05-22** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/28/20.
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- **2020-05-22** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
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- **2020-05-21** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
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- **2020-05-20** Reported with amendments (16-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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- **2020-05-18** Received in the House from the Senate, rules suspended, read by title, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations. `referral-committee`
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- **2020-05-15** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
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- **2020-05-14** Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
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- **2020-05-13** Substitute for Senate Bill No. 388. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e2ed4b98-8d58-4dd7-a8d5-4664482bd095`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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