HB 23

  • Louisiana House Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Apr 27, 2021
  • Passed Senate May 26, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Jun 04, 2021

CRIME: Repeals crimes relative to defamation

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Jun 04, 2021

House

Effective date: 08/01/2021.

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 60.

Jun 02, 2021

House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

Jun 01, 2021

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate on 5/28/2021.

May 27, 2021

House

Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

May 26, 2021

House

Received from the Senate without amendments.

Senate

Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

May 20, 2021

Senate

Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

May 19, 2021

Senate

Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

May 18, 2021

Senate

Reported favorably.

Apr 28, 2021

Senate

Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.

Apr 27, 2021

Senate

Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

House

Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

Apr 26, 2021

House

Scheduled for floor debate on 04/27/2021.

House

Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

Apr 22, 2021

House

Reported favorably (10-0).

Apr 12, 2021

House

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

Feb 26, 2021

House

First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/26/2021.

Feb 22, 2021

House

Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

House

Prefiled.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB23 Act PDF
HB23 Enrolled PDF
HB23 Engrossed PDF
HB23 Original PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Digest of HB23 Original PDF
Digest of HB23 Engrossed PDF
Resume Digest for HB23 PDF

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