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+type: "Bill"
+title: "STUDENT/SCH ATTENDANCE: Provides relative to responsibilities of parents and schools with respect to truant children"
+description: "STUDENT/SCH ATTENDANCE: Provides relative to responsibilities of parents and schools with respect to truant children"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "HB 629"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 629 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Tammy Phelps"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-03-01"
+last_action: "2024-05-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/57e6acac-f6bd-4d20-b033-1c2ef7730b86"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246435"
+source_hash: "5b1a5c3486d6e9435ecdc4e40274df92b18ab01ef4f87696654c918fe27e4a7e"
+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 629 (2024) — STUDENT/SCH ATTENDANCE: Provides relative to responsibilities of parents and schools with respect to truant children
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB629 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1352197)
+2. **HB629 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380527)
+3. **HB629 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1366895)
+4. **House Committee Amendment, #1746, EDUC, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1362876)
+5. **House Committee Amendment, #3049, EDUC, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1365612)
+6. **House Committee Amendment, #3237, EDUC, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1366841)
+7. **HB629 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1375487)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#807) — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#688) — **93–3** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Tammy Phelps — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-05-28** Effective date: 08/01/2024.
+- **2024-05-28** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 386. `became-law, executive-signature`
+- **2024-05-22** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-05-20** Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2024-05-20** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
+- **2024-05-20** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
+- **2024-05-15** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2024-05-14** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
+- **2024-05-13** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2024-05-08** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-04-29** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education. `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2024-04-24** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
+- **2024-04-24** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 3. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2024-04-23** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/24/2024.
+- **2024-04-18** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
+- **2024-04-17** Reported with amendments (12-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-03-11** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-01** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-01** Prefiled. `filing`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/57e6acac-f6bd-4d20-b033-1c2ef7730b86`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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