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  1. Introduced Mar 25, 2015
  2. Passed House May 13, 2015
  3. Passed Senate Jun 3, 2015
  4. Signed into Law Jun 29, 2015

HB 149

Louisiana House Bill

CRIMINAL/SENTENCING:  Amends certain criminal penalties for possession of marijuana (EN -$1,727,056 GF EX See Note)
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Session:
2015 Regular Session
Sponsors (16):

Votes

Actions

Date Chamber  
Mar 25, 2015 House Prefiled.
Mar 25, 2015 House Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Mar 27, 2015 House First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/27/2015.
Apr 13, 2015 House Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
May 6, 2015 House Reported with amendments (10-4).
May 7, 2015 House Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
May 7, 2015 House Scheduled for floor debate on 5/13/2015.
May 13, 2015 House Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 54, nays 37. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. - Related Vote
May 13, 2015 Senate Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
May 14, 2015 Senate Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
May 26, 2015 Senate Reported with amendments.
May 27, 2015 Senate Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
May 27, 2015 Senate Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Jun 3, 2015 Senate Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 24 yeas and 13 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. - Related Vote
Jun 3, 2015 House Received from the Senate with amendments.
Jun 3, 2015 House Scheduled for floor debate on 6/08/2015.
Jun 8, 2015 House Read by title, roll called, yeas 74, nays 19, Senate amendments concurred in.
Jun 9, 2015 House Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
Jun 9, 2015 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate.
Jun 9, 2015 House Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
Jun 10, 2015 House Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
Jun 29, 2015 House Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 295.
Jun 29, 2015 House Effective date: June 29, 2015.

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