HB444Introduced in the House
Provides relative to the Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge
Introduced by Denise Marcelle, District 61
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Provides relative to the Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge
Where it stands
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 39, nays 50. Failed to pass.
April 15, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Vote on HB 444 FINAL PASSAGE (#529) · April 15, 2026
39
Yes
50
No
16
Absent or Not Voting
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| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Danny McCormick | 1 | No |
| Steven Jackson | 2 | Yes |
| Tammy Phelps | 3 | Yes |
| Joy Walters | 4 | Absent |
| Dennis Bamburg | 5 | Absent |
| Michael Melerine | 6 | No |
| Lawrence Bagley | 7 | Absent |
| Raymond Crews | 8 | No |
| Dodie Horton | 9 | No |
| Wayne McMahen | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled.
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.
Reported with amendments (8-7).
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/15/2026.
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 39, nays 50. Failed to pass.
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