Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session

HB 398Law

PUBLIC OFFLS/EMPS: Prohibits payment for meals and incidental expenses for state public officials and employees from exceeding amounts for such expenses established by the U.S. General Services Administration

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Version: House Vote on HB 398 Final Passage
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Legislative history

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May 5, 2001Senate

Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.

May 20, 2001Senate

Reported favorably.

May 21, 2001Senate

Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

May 25, 2001Senate

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

May 26, 2001House

Received from the Senate with amendments.

May 26, 2001Senate

Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 10 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

May 27, 2001House

Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.

May 29, 2001House

Read by title, roll called, yeas 89, nays 5, Senate amendments concurred in.

May 31, 2001House

Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

Jun 1, 2001House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

Jun 1, 2001Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate.

Jun 8, 2001House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 799.

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PUBLIC OFFLS/EMPS: Prohibits payment for meals and incidental expenses for state public officials and employees from exceeding amounts for such expenses established by the U.S. General Services Administration

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