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+type: "Bill"
+title: "NURSES: Provides relative to nursing education"
+description: "NURSES: Provides relative to nursing education"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 320"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 320 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Christopher Turner"]
+version_count: 11
+action_count: 22
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2023-03-29"
+last_action: "2023-06-06"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82afef16-3f9c-48d0-9b3a-a7a80c63418b"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244217"
+source_hash: "a4e563baea13c737832598dae196acacbcbe11a8937128f6d1faa5120339d031"
+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 320 (2023) — NURSES: Provides relative to nursing education
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB320 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1307593)
+2. **HB320 Act 80** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1331597)
+3. **HB320 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1314304)
+4. **HB320 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1316366)
+5. **House Committee Amendment, #1158, H&W, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1311748)
+6. **House Committee Amendment, #1309, H&W, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1312800)
+7. **House Committee Amendment, #1540, H&W, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1314276)
+8. **House Floor Amendment, #1865, Turner, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1316145)
+9. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1412, H&W, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1319472)
+10. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1567, H&W, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1320731)
+11. **HB320 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1326304)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#123) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#399) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#676) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Christopher Turner — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-06-06** Effective date: 08/01/2023.
+- **2023-06-06** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 80. `became-law, executive-signature`
+- **2023-05-31** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-05-30** Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2023-05-30** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
+- **2023-05-25** Read by title, roll called, yeas 99, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
+- **2023-05-24** Scheduled for concurrence on 05/25/2023.
+- **2023-05-23** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt`
+- **2023-05-23** Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2023-05-15** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
+- **2023-05-11** Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2023-05-10** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-05-01** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-27** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
+- **2023-04-26** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2023-04-24** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/26/2023.
+- **2023-04-24** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
+- **2023-04-20** Reported with amendments (15-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-04-10** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-03** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/3/2023.
+- **2023-03-29** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-29** Prefiled. `filing`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/82afef16-3f9c-48d0-9b3a-a7a80c63418b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+