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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AGRICULTURE: Modifies structural pest control provisions related to the registered technician examination and the appointment of research committee members"
+description: "AGRICULTURE: Modifies structural pest control provisions related to the registered technician examination and the appointment of research committee members"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 33"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 33 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Jack McFarland"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-02-24"
+last_action: "2023-06-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/56c215d2-5b1d-498a-88c2-d22fb8cd3838"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=243859"
+source_hash: "ba34f61c513185c45dec81940e3883898433a88f20ea34854d56b7b93f8a4687"
+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 33 (2023) — AGRICULTURE: Modifies structural pest control provisions related to the registered technician examination and the appointment of research committee members
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB33 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1300900)
+2. **HB33 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1332478)
+3. **HB33 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1318476)
+4. **HB33 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1329896)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#371) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#801) — **35–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Jack McFarland — primary (person)
+- Francis C. Thompson — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-06-12** Effective date: 08/01/2023.
+- **2023-06-12** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 335. `became-law, executive-signature`
+- **2023-06-07** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-06-07** Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2023-06-07** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
+- **2023-06-05** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
+- **2023-06-05** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2023-06-01** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
+- **2023-05-31** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2023-05-30** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-05-16** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development. `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-15** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
+- **2023-05-15** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2023-05-11** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/15/2023.
+- **2023-05-04** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
+- **2023-05-03** Reported favorably (14-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-04-10** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-24** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/24/2023.
+- **2023-02-24** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-24** Prefiled. `filing`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/56c215d2-5b1d-498a-88c2-d22fb8cd3838`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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