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Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 247: VETERANS: Authorizes the Special Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs to study and determine any needed revisions to the laws establishing the Veteran Court Program Treatment Act and the Post-Conviction Veterans Mentor Program

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HR 247 is a resolution introduced in the Louisiana House on May 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: VETERANS: Authorizes the Special Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs to study and determine any needed revisions to the laws establishing the Veteran Court Program Treatment Act and the Post-Conviction Veterans Mentor Program. Primary sponsor: Raymond Crews (Republican). It lists 30 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 11, 2025): Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 22

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Raymond CrewsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Roy AdamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Beryl AmedéeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Mike BayhamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse103
Jacob BraudCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse105
Chad BrownCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Marcus BryantCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Dewith CarrierCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Tehmi ChassionCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Emily ChenevertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse66
Kim CoatesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
Jason DeWittCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Kathy EdmonstonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Peter EganCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse74
Gabe FirmentCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Bryan FontenotCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Troy HebertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Kellee HennessyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
John IllgCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse78
Alonzo KnoxCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Vanessa LaFleurCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse101
Mandie LandryCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Shane MackCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse95
Danny McCormickCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Rodney SchamerhornCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Annie SpellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Sylvia TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Joy WaltersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Jeff WileyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse81
John WybleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse75
Jerome ZeringueCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse52

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
  2. Read by title, roll called, yeas 94, nays 0. The resolution was adopted.
  3. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  4. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
  5. Scheduled for floor debate on 06/10/2025.
  6. Reported favorably (13-0).
  7. Rules suspended.
  8. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source