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+type: "Bill"
+title: "EARLY CHILDHOOD: Establishes a program to be administered by the La. Educational Television Authority for the purpose of encouraging reading for young children and creates a fund within the state treasury for the purpose of funding the program (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)"
+description: "EARLY CHILDHOOD: Establishes a program to be administered by the La. Educational Television Authority for the purpose of encouraging reading for young children and creates a fund within the state treasury for the purpose of funding the program (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 412"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 412 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Malinda White"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 22
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-03-30"
+last_action: "2023-06-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5d284d5a-d327-475e-9dc7-c6f3c6e102ca"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244335"
+source_hash: "7795249e2f6fa03a5c1839204f953f126401a245f63d209975fa42ba1182d241"
+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 412 (2023) — EARLY CHILDHOOD: Establishes a program to be administered by the La. Educational Television Authority for the purpose of encouraging reading for young children and creates a fund within the state treasury for the purpose of funding the program (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB412 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1308614)
+2. **HB412 Act 181** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1332247)
+3. **HB412 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1318210)
+4. **House Committee Amendment, #2159, EDUC, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1317876)
+5. **House Committee Amendment, #2203, EDUC, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1318132)
+6. **HB412 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1329205)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#616) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#559) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Malinda White — primary (person)
+- Barbara Reich Freiberg — cosponsor (person)
+- Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
+- Julie Emerson — cosponsor (person)
+- Ken Brass — cosponsor (person)
+- Patrick O. Jefferson — cosponsor (person)
+- Ray Garofalo — cosponsor (person)
+- Tammy Phelps — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-06-08** Effective date: 06/08/2023.
+- **2023-06-08** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 181. `became-law, executive-signature`
+- **2023-06-06** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-06-05** Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2023-06-04** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
+- **2023-06-04** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
+- **2023-06-02** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2023-05-31** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
+- **2023-05-30** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2023-05-29** Rules suspended. Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-05-23** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education. `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-22** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
+- **2023-05-22** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2023-05-18** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/22/2023.
+- **2023-05-16** Read by title, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
+- **2023-05-15** Reported favorably (20-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-05-03** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
+- **2023-05-02** Reported with amendments (11-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-04-10** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-03** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/3/2023.
+- **2023-03-30** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-30** Prefiled. `filing`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5d284d5a-d327-475e-9dc7-c6f3c6e102ca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+