-
IntroducedApr 04, 2025
-
Passed HouseMay 12, 2025
-
Passed SenateJun 08, 2025
-
Signed into Law
GAMBLING/VIDEO POKER: Provides relative to video poker (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
Last Action See all actions
House • Jun 11, 2025: Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 540
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Wilford Carter , Sr.cosponsor
- Paula Daviscosponsor
- Peter Egancosponsor
- Adrian Fishercosponsor
- Jason Hughescosponsor
- Edmond Jordancosponsor
- Jeremy LaCombecosponsor
- Vanessa Caston LaFleurcosponsor
- C. Denise Marcellecosponsor
- Shaun Menacosponsor
- Candace N. Newellcosponsor
- Vincent J. St. Blanc , IIIcosponsor
- Matthew Willardcosponsor
- John Wyblecosponsor
Votes
YES: 91
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Edmonston
- McMahen
- Adams
- Egan
- Mena
- Amedee
- Emerson
- Miller
- Bagley
- Farnum
- Moore
- Bamburg
- Fisher
- Muscarello
- Bayham
- Fontenot
- Newell
- Beaullieu
- Freiberg
- Orgeron
- Berault
- Gadberry
- Owen
- Billings
- Galle
- Phelps
- Bourriaque
- Green
- Riser
- Boyd
- Hebert
- Romero
- Boyer
- Henry
- Schamerhorn
- Brass
- Hilferty
- Schlegel
- Braud
- Horton
- Spell
- Brown
- Hughes
- St. Blanc
- Bryant
- Illg
- Stagni
- Butler
- Jackson
- Taylor
- Carlson
- Johnson, T.
- Thomas
- Carpenter
- Jordan
- Turner
- Carter, W.
- Kerner
- Ventrella
- Carver
- Knox
- Villio
- Chassion
- LaCombe
- Walters
- Chenevert
- LaFleur
- Wilder
- Coates
- Landry, J.
- Wiley
- Cox
- Landry, M.
- Willard
- Davis
- Larvadain
- Wright
- Deshotel
- Lyons
- Wyble
- Dewitt
- Mack
- Young
- Dickerson
- Marcelle
- Zeringue
- Domangue
- McCormick
- Echols
- McFarland
YES: 95
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Edmonston
- McCormick
- Adams
- Egan
- McMahen
- Amedee
- Emerson
- McMakin
- Bacala
- Farnum
- Mena
- Bamburg
- Firment
- Miller
- Bayham
- Fisher
- Moore
- Beaullieu
- Fontenot
- Muscarello
- Berault
- Freeman
- Newell
- Billings
- Freiberg
- Owen
- Bourriaque
- Gadberry
- Phelps
- Boyd
- Galle
- Riser
- Boyer
- Glorioso
- Romero
- Brass
- Hebert
- Schamerhorn
- Brown
- Henry
- Schlegel
- Bryant
- Hilferty
- Spell
- Butler
- Horton
- St. Blanc
- Carlson
- Hughes
- Stagni
- Carpenter
- Illg
- Taylor
- Carrier
- Jackson
- Thomas
- Carter, R.
- Johnson, M.
- Thompson
- Carter, W.
- Johnson, T.
- Turner
- Carver
- Jordan
- Ventrella
- Chassion
- Kerner
- Villio
- Chenevert
- Knox
- Walters
- Coates
- LaCombe
- Wilder
- Cox
- LaFleur
- Wiley
- Davis
- Landry, J.
- Willard
- Deshotel
- Landry, M.
- Wright
- Dewitt
- Landry, T.
- Wyble
- Dickerson
- Larvadain
- Young
- Domangue
- Lyons
- Zeringue
- Echols
- Mack
NO: 0
Actions
- Jun 11, 2025 | House
- Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
- Jun 10, 2025 | Senate
- Signed by the President of the Senate.
- Jun 10, 2025 | House
- Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- Jun 09, 2025 | House
- Read by title, roll called, yeas 95, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- Jun 08, 2025 | House
- Received from the Senate with amendments.
- Scheduled for concurrence on 06/09/2025.
- Jun 08, 2025 | Senate
- Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 8 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- Jun 04, 2025 | Senate
- Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- Jun 03, 2025 | Senate
- Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- May 13, 2025 | Senate
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
- May 12, 2025 | Senate
- Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- May 12, 2025 | House
- Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 5. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
- May 08, 2025 | House
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2025.
- May 07, 2025 | House
- Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- May 06, 2025 | House
- Reported with amendments (17-0).
- Apr 24, 2025 | House
- Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
- Apr 23, 2025 | House
- Reported with amendments (8-0).
- Apr 14, 2025 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
- Apr 04, 2025 | House
- Prefiled.
- Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Bill Texts
- HB540 OriginalPDF
- HB540 EngrossedPDF
- HB540 ReengrossedPDF
- HB540 EnrolledPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #1290, ACRJ, DraftPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #1513, ACRJ, DraftPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #1560, ACRJ, AdoptedPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #2096, APP, DraftPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #2284, APP, AdoptedPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #2619, JUDB, DraftPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #2715, JUDB, DraftPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #2742, JUDB, AdoptedPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment, #3059, Talbot, AdoptedPDF
Documents
- Digest of HB540 OriginalPDF
- Digest of HB540 EngrossedPDF
- Digest of HB540 ReengrossedPDF
- Summary of Senate Amendments to HB540PDF
- Senate Green Sheet Digest for HB540PDF
- Fiscal Note - HB540 OriginalPDF
- Fiscal Note - HB540 EngrossedPDF
- Fiscal Note - HB540 ReEngrossedPDF
- Fiscal Note - HB540 ReEngrossed With Senate Cmte AmendmentsPDF
- Fiscal Note - HB540 ReEngrossed With Senate Floor AmendmentsPDF
- Fiscal Note - HB540 EnrolledPDF