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+type: "Bill"
+title: "CORRECTIONS: Provides relative to mental health treatment of incarcerated people (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
+description: "CORRECTIONS: Provides relative to mental health treatment of incarcerated people (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 55"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 55 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Larry Selders"]
+version_count: 10
+action_count: 26
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-02-28"
+last_action: "2023-06-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/803e4662-c997-47ba-a76e-f4153084922c"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=243885"
+source_hash: "f93d7df680c2905f8868f7180efc255841f56fe8930f728649d32c23add2f14b"
+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 55 (2023) — CORRECTIONS: Provides relative to mental health treatment of incarcerated people (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB55 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1301237)
+2. **HB55 Act 214** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1332275)
+3. **HB55 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1318192)
+4. **HB55 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1325690)
+5. **House Committee Amendment, #1112, ACRJ, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1311457)
+6. **House Committee Amendment, #2148, ACRJ, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1317832)
+7. **House Committee Amendment, #2209, ACRJ, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1318063)
+8. **House Floor Amendment, #3477, Selders, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1325287)
+9. **House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1246, Horton, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1318422)
+10. **HB55 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1329708)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#645) — **94–0** (pass) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#680) — **37–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Larry Selders — primary (person)
+- Adrian Fisher — cosponsor (person)
+- Alonzo Knox — cosponsor (person)
+- Cedric Glover — cosponsor (person)
+- Delisha Boyd — cosponsor (person)
+- Ed Larvadain III — cosponsor (person)
+- Jack McFarland — cosponsor (person)
+- Ken Brass — cosponsor (person)
+- Kenny Cox — cosponsor (person)
+- Laurie Schlegel — cosponsor (person)
+- Mack Cormier — cosponsor (person)
+- Mandie Landry — cosponsor (person)
+- Marcus Bryant — cosponsor (person)
+- Matthew Willard — cosponsor (person)
+- Pat Moore — cosponsor (person)
+- Rodney Lyons — cosponsor (person)
+- Samuel Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
+- Vanessa Caston LaFleur — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilford Carter , Sr. — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-06-08** Effective date: 08/01/2023.
+- **2023-06-08** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 214. `became-law, executive-signature`
+- **2023-06-07** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-06-06** Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2023-06-05** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
+- **2023-06-04** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
+- **2023-06-04** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2023-06-02** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
+- **2023-06-01** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2023-05-31** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-05-26** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-25** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
+- **2023-05-24** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2023-05-24** Called from the calendar.
+- **2023-05-22** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/24/2023.
+- **2023-05-22** Notice given.
+- **2023-05-22** Read by title, returned to the calendar.
+- **2023-05-18** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/22/2023.
+- **2023-05-16** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
+- **2023-05-16** Discharged from the Committee on Appropriations.
+- **2023-05-03** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
+- **2023-05-02** Reported with amendments (7-0-1). `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-04-10** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-03** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/3/2023.
+- **2023-02-28** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-28** Prefiled. `filing`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/803e4662-c997-47ba-a76e-f4153084922c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+