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+type: "Bill"
+title: "TAX/LOCAL: Authorizes the governing authority for the city of Abbeville to submit a sales tax proposition to its electors to fund salary raises for its full-time employees. (gov sig)"
+description: "TAX/LOCAL: Authorizes the governing authority for the city of Abbeville to submit a sales tax proposition to its electors to fund salary raises for its full-time employees. (gov sig)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 142"
+citation: "Louisiana SB 142 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bob Hensgens"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-03-27"
+last_action: "2019-06-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/62854d36-d55f-43ae-b54f-a7e6b39138bc"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=236133"
+source_hash: "4d07408c4771aaab79429cc9cc720f7373745e101dbcd318ff67a5c1e41a0d2f"
+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 142 (2019) — TAX/LOCAL: Authorizes the governing authority for the city of Abbeville to submit a sales tax proposition to its electors to fund salary raises for its full-time employees. (gov sig)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **SB142 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1120842)
+2. **SB142 Act 189** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1143930)
+3. **SB142 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1130336)
+4. **SB142 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1132761)
+5. **Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1507, Martiny, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1130660)
+6. **SB142 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1139369)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#679) — **94–0** (pass) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#298) — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bob Hensgens — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-06-11** Effective date 6/11/2019.
+- **2019-06-11** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 189. `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.
+- **2019-05-30** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2019-05-29** Received from the House without amendments.
+- **2019-05-29** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2019-05-23** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/19.
+- **2019-05-21** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
+- **2019-05-20** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
+- **2019-05-16** Reported favorably (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2019-05-13** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-09** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
+- **2019-05-08** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2019-05-07** Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
+- **2019-05-06** Reported favorably.
+- **2019-04-08** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-27** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. `filing, referral-committee`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/62854d36-d55f-43ae-b54f-a7e6b39138bc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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