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+type: "Bill"
+title: "WATERWAYS: Provides relative to the Calcasieu Ship Channel public-private partnership"
+description: "WATERWAYS: Provides relative to the Calcasieu Ship Channel public-private partnership"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "HB 845"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 845 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Stephen Dwight"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2020-03-31"
+last_action: "2020-06-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c5e1c217-03c8-4072-a396-c3fd162d1f5d"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=238848"
+source_hash: "a2bec5d0a21287a3132f6858c9ef0c2441fb8ccc810d1a5322f6da456226d614"
+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 845 (2020) — WATERWAYS: Provides relative to the Calcasieu Ship Channel public-private partnership
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB845 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1168262)
+2. **HB845 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1182527)
+3. **HB845 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1171129)
+4. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2185, THPW, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1176950)
+5. **HB845 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1178531)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#542) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#230) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
+- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#735) — **96–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Stephen Dwight — primary (person)
+- Bob Hensgens — cosponsor (person)
+- Les Farnum — cosponsor (person)
+- Mark Abraham — cosponsor (person)
+- Mike Reese — cosponsor (person)
+- Phillip Tarver — cosponsor (person)
+- R. Dewith Carrier — cosponsor (person)
+- Ronnie Johns — cosponsor (person)
+- Ryan Bourriaque — cosponsor (person)
+- Troy D. Romero — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilford Carter , Sr. — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-06-12** Effective date: 06/12/2020.
+- **2020-06-12** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 332. `executive-signature`
+- **2020-06-02** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-06-01** Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2020-06-01** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
+- **2020-05-31** Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 1, Senate amendments concurred in.
+- **2020-05-29** Scheduled for concurrence on 05/31/20.
+- **2020-05-29** Received from the Senate with amendments.
+- **2020-05-29** Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2020-05-28** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
+- **2020-05-28** Rules suspended. Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2020-05-21** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. `referral-committee`
+- **2020-05-20** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
+- **2020-05-20** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2020-05-18** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/20/20.
+- **2020-05-15** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
+- **2020-05-13** Reported favorably (14-0).
+- **2020-05-04** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. `referral-committee`
+- **2020-03-31** Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c5e1c217-03c8-4072-a396-c3fd162d1f5d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+