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+type: "Bill"
+title: "CLERKS OF COURT: Provides relative to certain recordkeeping by the clerks of court"
+description: "CLERKS OF COURT: Provides relative to certain recordkeeping by the clerks of court"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "HB 265"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 265 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Nicholas Muscarello"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2020-02-26"
+last_action: "2020-06-04"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5efc1dfe-2d02-45f2-92b3-28766564c346"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=237824"
+source_hash: "f1a72b03b7a8e1b2fad8f6771a2d18245f94638c3c08f9d9e461e245ab6ba5b6"
+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 265 (2020) — CLERKS OF COURT: Provides relative to certain recordkeeping by the clerks of court
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB265 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1160145)
+2. **HB265 Act 25** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1180224)
+3. **HB265 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1165516)
+4. **HB265 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1175513)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#27) — **92–0** (pass) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#302) — **35–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Nicholas Muscarello — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-06-04** Effective date: 08/01/2020.
+- **2020-06-04** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 25. `executive-signature`
+- **2020-05-29** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-05-25** Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2020-05-22** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
+- **2020-05-22** Received from the Senate without amendments.
+- **2020-05-21** Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2020-05-20** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
+- **2020-05-19** Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2020-05-12** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `referral-committee`
+- **2020-05-11** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
+- **2020-05-07** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2020-03-16** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/20.
+- **2020-03-12** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
+- **2020-03-12** Rules suspended.
+- **2020-03-12** Reported favorably (12-0).
+- **2020-03-09** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-26** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-26** Prefiled. `filing`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5efc1dfe-2d02-45f2-92b3-28766564c346`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+