Legislation: batch B — IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

legislation/us/states/la/2020s2/sb-17.md

@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "ENGINEERS: Provides relative to the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board. (1/1/21) (Item #32)"
+description: "ENGINEERS: Provides relative to the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board. (1/1/21) (Item #32)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2020s2"
+identifier: "SB 17"
+citation: "Louisiana SB 17 (2020s2)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Sharon Hewitt"]
+version_count: 8
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2020-09-28"
+last_action: "2020-10-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/866e054f-b019-4f89-93ba-abd807bad494"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=239459"
+source_hash: "90959de9d560750076da4f40f7864bb80d59f7604201714914d66a57386406f1"
+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 17 (2020s2) — ENGINEERS: Provides relative to the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board. (1/1/21) (Item #32)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **SB17 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1189212)
+2. **SB17 Act 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1193324)
+3. **SB17 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1189980)
+4. **SB17 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1190271)
+5. **Senate Committee Amendment, #136, COM, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1189684)
+6. **Senate Committee Amendment, #158, COM, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1189834)
+7. **Senate Floor Amendment, #202, Hewitt, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1190250)
+8. **SB17 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1191399)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#51) — **92–0** (pass) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#16) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Sharon Hewitt — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-10-16** Effective date 1/1/2021.
+- **2020-10-16** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 2. `executive-signature`
+- **2020-10-12** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 10/8/2020. `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-10-12** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
+- **2020-10-12** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate on 10/8/2020.
+- **2020-10-07** Received from the House without amendments.
+- **2020-10-06** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2020-10-05** Scheduled for floor debate on 10/06/20.
+- **2020-10-05** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
+- **2020-10-05** Rules suspended.
+- **2020-10-05** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
+- **2020-10-05** Reported favorably (15-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2020-10-02** Received in the House from the Senate, rules suspended, read by title, referred to the Committee on Commerce. `referral-committee`
+- **2020-10-01** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 30 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2020-09-30** Rules suspended. Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
+- **2020-09-28** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs. `referral-committee`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/866e054f-b019-4f89-93ba-abd807bad494`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+