2025 Regular Session
HB640
Establishes the office of Louisiana Highway Construction (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Partner positions
Dislikes
INCREASES the size and scope of Government
Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
May 6, 2025 · House
House Vote on HB 640 FINAL PASSAGE (#198)
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
96 yea–2 nay · 6 absent
June 9, 2025 · Senate
Senate Vote on HB 640 FINAL PASSAGE (#818)
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
35 yea–0 nay · 4 absent
June 9, 2025 · Senate
Senate Vote on HB 640 CO-AUTHORS (#819)
Passed
16 yea–0 nay · 23 absent
Committee referrals
June 4, 2025 · Senate
Finance
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Transportation, Highways & Public Works
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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House Effective date: 06/20/2025.
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House Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 389.
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House Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
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Senate Signed by the President of the Senate.
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House Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
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House Received from the Senate without amendments.
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Senate Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
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Senate Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
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Senate Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
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Senate Rules suspended.
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Senate Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
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Senate Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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Senate Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee.
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Senate Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
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Senate Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
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Senate Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
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House Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 2. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. View roll call
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House Called from the calendar.
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House Read by title, returned to the calendar.
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House Called from the calendar.
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House Scheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2025.
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House Notice given.
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House Read by title, returned to the calendar.
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House Scheduled for floor debate on 04/28/2025.
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House Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
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House Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 621 reported by the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works (12-1).