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+type: "Bill"
+title: "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to distilleries"
+description: "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to distilleries"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 524"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 524 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Jeremy LaCombe"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-03-31"
+last_action: "2023-06-06"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/516b6e2a-233f-4d38-9ca4-b3a65e184f25"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244498"
+source_hash: "3ee45584f2b7bdbde1fa4819b69a35156f5a2fa3e58bcf032eb2de8e0b3838a3"
+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 524 (2023) — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to distilleries
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB524 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1309593)
+2. **HB524 Act 127** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1332007)
+3. **HB524 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1318496)
+4. **HB524 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1322594)
+5. **House Floor Amendment, #3034, LaCombe, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1322532)
+6. **HB524 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1327034)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#431) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#531) — **38–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Jeremy LaCombe — primary (person)
+- Adrian Fisher — cosponsor (person)
+- Daryl Adams — cosponsor (person)
+- Ed Larvadain III — cosponsor (person)
+- Randal L. Gaines — cosponsor (person)
+- Troy D. Romero — cosponsor (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. 127. `became-law, executive-signature`
+- **2023-06-01** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-05-31** Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2023-05-31** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
+- **2023-05-30** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
+- **2023-05-29** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2023-05-25** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
+- **2023-05-24** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2023-05-23** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-05-18** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-17** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
+- **2023-05-16** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2023-05-11** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/16/2023.
+- **2023-05-04** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
+- **2023-05-03** Reported favorably (9-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-04-10** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-03** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/3/2023.
+- **2023-03-31** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-31** Prefiled. `filing`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/516b6e2a-233f-4d38-9ca4-b3a65e184f25`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+