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+type: "Bill"
+title: "CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Requires postaccident drug testing when a traffic accident involves \"serious bodily injury\". (gov sig)"
+description: "CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Requires postaccident drug testing when a traffic accident involves \"serious bodily injury\". (gov sig)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 138"
+citation: "Louisiana SB 138 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Ryan Gatti"]
+version_count: 13
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2019-03-27"
+last_action: "2019-06-20"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6e2ea221-d813-4e02-953c-5abaf11e548c"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=236125"
+source_hash: "225d0085273a6cd1bc01e0b7c0d2308839358a2f5efdf63da1f58bb769e2595e"
+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 SB 138 (2019) — CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Requires postaccident drug testing when a traffic accident involves "serious bodily injury". (gov sig)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **SB138 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1120820)
+2. **House Committee Amendment, #2865, THPW, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1135264)
+3. **House Committee Amendment, #2870, THPW, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1135267)
+4. **House Committee Amendment, #2910, THPW, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1135437)
+5. **House Committee Amendment, #2928, THPW, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1135482)
+6. **House Floor Amendment, #3466, Crews, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1139587)
+7. **House Legislative Bureau Amendment, #2177, BUREAU, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1135947)
+8. **SB138 Act 408** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1144794)
+9. **SB138 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1124844)
+10. **SB138 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1128690)
+11. **Senate Committee Amendment, #652, JUDC, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1124783)
+12. **Senate Floor Amendment, #915, Gatti, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1126634)
+13. **SB138 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1140552)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#715) — **100–0** (pass) · lower
+- CONCUR (#663) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#163) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Ryan Gatti — primary (person)
+- Andy Anders — cosponsor (person)
+- Barrow Peacock — cosponsor (person)
+- Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
+- Bob Hensgens — cosponsor (person)
+- Daryl Adams — cosponsor (person)
+- Dodie Horton — cosponsor (person)
+- Dorothy Sue Hill — cosponsor (person)
+- Fred H. Mills, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Gary L. Smith, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Jeremy LaCombe — cosponsor (person)
+- Jerome Zeringue — cosponsor (person)
+- Jerry "Truck" Gisclair — cosponsor (person)
+- Mack Bodi White, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Malinda White — cosponsor (person)
+- Patrick O. Jefferson — cosponsor (person)
+- Polly Thomas — cosponsor (person)
+- Raymond Crews — cosponsor (person)
+- Regina Ashford Barrow — cosponsor (person)
+- Tanner Magee — cosponsor (person)
+- Troy Carter — cosponsor (person)
+- Wayne McMahen — cosponsor (person)
+- Yvonne Colomb — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-06-20** Effective date 6/20/2019.
+- **2019-06-20** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 408. `executive-signature`
+- **2019-06-04** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-06-02** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
+- **2019-06-01** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2019-05-31** Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays.
+- **2019-05-30** Received from the House with amendments.
+- **2019-05-30** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2019-05-23** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/30/19.
+- **2019-05-22** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
+- **2019-05-21** Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
+- **2019-05-20** Reported with amendments (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2019-05-01** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-30** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
+- **2019-04-29** The bill, as previously amended, was read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, ordered reengrossed, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2019-04-29** Called from the Calendar.
+- **2019-04-23** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
+- **2019-04-23** Senate floor amendments read and adopted.
+- **2019-04-23** Called from the Calendar.
+- **2019-04-23** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
+- **2019-04-17** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
+- **2019-04-16** Reported with amendments.
+- **2019-04-08** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-27** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. `filing, referral-committee`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6e2ea221-d813-4e02-953c-5abaf11e548c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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