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+type: "Bill"
+title: "ABORTION: Provides relative to laws concerning abortion based on genetic abnormality"
+description: "ABORTION: Provides relative to laws concerning abortion based on genetic abnormality"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "HB 287"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 287 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Rick Edmonds"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-02-28"
+last_action: "2018-05-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/16205cce-4040-406d-885b-9d8eefd78ae7"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=233602"
+source_hash: "3bed605977d5556930d6dcb503667a2ccf2cb3240c43e58bea7f622f9b670e62"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
+---
+
+# Louisiana HB 287 (2018) — ABORTION: Provides relative to laws concerning abortion based on genetic abnormality
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB287 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1070145)
+2. **HB287 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1096959)
+3. **HB287 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1082818)
+4. **HB287 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1093066)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#714) — **31–1** (pass) · legislature
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#360) — **96–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Rick Edmonds — primary (person)
+- Bob Hensgens — cosponsor (person)
+- Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney — cosponsor (person)
+- Frank Hoffmann — cosponsor (person)
+- H. Bernard LeBas — cosponsor (person)
+- J. Rogers Pope — cosponsor (person)
+- Joe Stagni — cosponsor (person)
+- Julie Stokes — cosponsor (person)
+- Katrina Jackson — cosponsor (person)
+- Kenny Cox — cosponsor (person)
+- Robert Johnson — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-05-10** Effective date: 05/10/2018.
+- **2018-05-10** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 77. `executive-signature`
+- **2018-05-08** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-05-07** Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2018-05-07** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
+- **2018-05-03** Received from the Senate without amendments.
+- **2018-05-03** Read by title, passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2018-04-30** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
+- **2018-04-26** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2018-04-25** Rules suspended. Reported favorably.
+- **2018-04-12** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee`
+- **2018-04-11** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
+- **2018-04-10** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2018-04-06** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/10/18.
+- **2018-04-05** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
+- **2018-04-04** Reported favorably (9-0).
+- **2018-03-12** Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-28** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-28** Prefiled. `filing`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/16205cce-4040-406d-885b-9d8eefd78ae7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+