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+type: "Bill"
+title: "CLERKS OF COURT: Provides relative to salary increases for clerks of court (EN +$352,127 LF EX See Note)"
+description: "CLERKS OF COURT: Provides relative to salary increases for clerks of court (EN +$352,127 LF EX See Note)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "HB 439"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 439 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Tony Bacala"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 22
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2024-02-29"
+last_action: "2024-06-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/393d5b7f-024c-45f1-aac0-590ff6dd462d"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246129"
+source_hash: "57820169dd5d994fb72f3844d0a008d2b7a0211ad0991e0e25bec456f1ff7890"
+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 439 (2024) — CLERKS OF COURT: Provides relative to salary increases for clerks of court (EN +$352,127 LF EX See Note)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB439 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1350742)
+2. **HB439 Act 697** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1382718)
+3. **HB439 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1364771)
+4. **Senate Committee Amendment, #3413, FNCE, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373690)
+5. **HB439 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379587)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#579) — **88–10** (pass) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#988) — **35–3** (pass) · upper
+- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1496) — **78–4** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Tony Bacala — primary (person)
+- Alonzo Knox — cosponsor (person)
+- Barbara Reich Freiberg — cosponsor (person)
+- Beth Billings — cosponsor (person)
+- Brach Myers — cosponsor (person)
+- C. Travis Johnson — cosponsor (person)
+- Candace N. Newell — cosponsor (person)
+- Chad Boyer — cosponsor (person)
+- Chad Brown — cosponsor (person)
+- Delisha Boyd — cosponsor (person)
+- Edmond Jordan — cosponsor (person)
+- Foy Gadberry — cosponsor (person)
+- Francis C. Thompson — cosponsor (person)
+- Jason Dewitt — cosponsor (person)
+- Jeffery "Jeff" Wiley — cosponsor (person)
+- Joe Stagni — cosponsor (person)
+- Joy Walters — cosponsor (person)
+- Kyle M. Green , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Larry Selders — cosponsor (person)
+- Pat Moore — cosponsor (person)
+- Rodney Lyons — cosponsor (person)
+- Sylvia Taylor — cosponsor (person)
+- Tehmi Chassion — cosponsor (person)
+- Vanessa Caston LaFleur — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilford Carter , Sr. — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-06-19** Effective date: 07/01/2024.
+- **2024-06-19** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 697. `became-law, executive-signature`
+- **2024-06-03** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-05-29** Read by title, roll called, yeas 78, nays 4, Senate amendments concurred in.
+- **2024-05-29** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
+- **2024-05-22** Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2024.
+- **2024-05-20** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt`
+- **2024-05-20** Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 3 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2024-05-15** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
+- **2024-05-14** Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2024-05-13** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-05-01** Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
+- **2024-04-30** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-04-22** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2024-04-17** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
+- **2024-04-17** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 88, nays 10. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2024-04-16** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/17/2024.
+- **2024-04-15** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
+- **2024-04-11** Reported favorably (14-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-03-11** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-29** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-29** Prefiled. `filing`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/393d5b7f-024c-45f1-aac0-590ff6dd462d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+