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+type: "Bill"
+title: "PUBLIC RECORDS: Establishes an exception to public records requirements for certain information by the secretary of state"
+description: "PUBLIC RECORDS: Establishes an exception to public records requirements for certain information by the secretary of state"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "HB 373"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 373 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Stuart J. Bishop"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-04-01"
+last_action: "2021-06-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/50b1cf38-07b1-49a4-9522-a9cfa5f84ab8"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=240285"
+source_hash: "ede5d4822dd4fb02449d05ba248d6fbe139856e66690f4db844873c645bea1c0"
+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 373 (2021) — PUBLIC RECORDS: Establishes an exception to public records requirements for certain information by the secretary of state
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB373 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1210485)
+2. **HB373 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1235312)
+3. **HB373 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1216379)
+4. **Senate Floor Amendment, #3141, Foil, Withdrawn** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1230714)
+5. **HB373 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1231624)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#727) — **34–1** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#111) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Stuart J. Bishop — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-06-11** Effective date: 06/11/2021.
+- **2021-06-11** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 231. `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-08** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-08** Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2021-06-07** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
+- **2021-06-03** Received from the Senate without amendments.
+- **2021-06-02** Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2021-06-01** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
+- **2021-05-27** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2021-05-26** Rules suspended. Reported favorably.
+- **2021-04-29** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-28** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
+- **2021-04-28** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2021-04-26** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/28/2021.
+- **2021-04-26** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
+- **2021-04-22** Reported favorably (11-0).
+- **2021-04-12** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-02** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/2/2021.
+- **2021-04-01** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-01** Prefiled. `filing`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/50b1cf38-07b1-49a4-9522-a9cfa5f84ab8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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